New Year Around the World Comprehension + FREE Boom Cards BONUS
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Have students working on reading or listening comprehension? Incorporate this printable resource AND bonus Boom Cards™ into your January speech-language therapy sessions! These New Year traditions from around the world will keep your students engaged with fascinating passages & the sight and sounds of New Year celebrations from across the globe! Thanks to the 18 included videos and 22 passages, it'll have your students begging for more while you collect tons of valuable data!
I have used this download for the entire month of January since 2015!
⭐ DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FOR A CLOSER LOOK AT THE PRINTABLE PRODUCT, and see the Boom Cards preview HERE.
► It includes:
- 22 short passages discussing New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day traditions around the world with 2-5 corresponding critical thinking questions per passage
- a Boom Card deck with 46 cards that go beyond the printable document
- 18 screened videos with QR codes that link to entertaining videos related to the passages. All you need to scan the codes is a smartphone or tablet camera. (* Ads cannot be prevented; click at your own risk)
- 69 questions that require students to use skills ranging from simple recall, comparing, contrasting, and making personal connections to deciphering vocabulary in context, drawing conclusions, making inferences, giving opinions, and justifying responses with evidence. A whole range of critical thinking skills can be applied.
- writing prompts so students can respond to text in writing
- a VENN diagram so students can compare and contrast traditions
- 2 EET activities to help students organize their thoughts about New Year traditions
- teaching tools to determine fact vs. opinion
- an activity for differentiating between New Year facts versus opinions
► Students can read passages independently (silently or aloud) or passages can be read aloud by the teacher or therapist.
► Passages can be used with individual students, for partner reading, or for small group or whole class discussion.
► For nonreaders, an adult should read the cards and the students can respond.
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