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Back to School Reading Activities - Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

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Grade Levels
2nd - 3rd
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Pages
20+
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Used these passages for homework assignments during the first few weeks of school. It was a perfect supplement.
This was a wonderful resource to use during back to school. Allowed me to quickly gauge students reading/comrpehension abilities but in a meaningful, fun, low pressure way for the kids
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These back to school reading activities are a perfect set of passages to use to help students practice their comprehension. In this product, you will find five back to school stories with 2 comprehension activities for each. One of the comprehension papers deals with answering questions about the text and the other paper deals with writing a response based on the passage. It's perfect for the first week back to school.

Story 1: Getting Ready for the First Day of School

  • The 5 W's
  • Personal writing response

Story 2: A Mountain of Paperwork

  • Dialogue questions
  • Personal writing response

Story 3: The Scared Teacher

  • Ask and answer questions
  • Fictional writing response

Story 4: How Zack's First Day Was Ruined

  • Character Response
  • Fictional writing response

Story 5: Katie's Awesome First Day of School

  • Sequencing
  • Personal Writing response

-I have found that second grade students benefit to read this as a whole group the first time, then allow them to respond individually. However, it works great for higher readers independently. 3rd graders could work independently through this activity.

Buy the entire fictional comprehension bundle here!

Bundle of Stories

More Back to School packs:

-Back to School On-the-Go

-Back to School Flip Book

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