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December Holidays Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

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Description

Teach students about New Year's Eve, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas with reading assignments! This resource includes FOUR informational reading passages. Each reading passage comes with a set of common core questions (a mix of open-ended and multiple choice) - emphasizing vocabulary, main idea, analysis of specific lines, and text evidence. This resource was designed for upper elementary and middle school students.

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4 Informational Reading Passages

  • New Year's Eve: Traditions with Ancient Roots
  • Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Culture
  • Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights
  • Christmas: Religious or Cultural?

4 Question Sets

  • Set of common core-aligned questions for each passage.
  • Includes a mix of multiple choice and open-ended questions
  • Emphasizes the meaning of unknown words, determining main/central idea, analyzing specific lines, and using text evidence to support responses.

★ Answer Keys

  • Easy-to-use answer keys for each question set

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About the Author

Mrs. P has been a public school teacher for several years. She earned her B.A. in Journalism from UNC-Chapel Hill and her M.A. in Education from N.C. State. She launched her TpT Shop, Common Core Tweens, in 2019 after her eldest daughter turned two. All of her resources are designed to make teaching common core more fun and meaningful in upper elementary and middle school.

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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.
Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.
Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.
Assess how point of view or purpose shapes the content and style of a text.

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