Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions | 4th Grade | Text Dependent
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Description
Use these reading comprehension passages with text-dependent questions designed for every 4th Grade LITERACY AND INFORMATIONAL STANDARD to engage your learners. The Step-by-Step comprehension questions ease your students into understanding the reading and there are 3 reading levels with each passage to offer differentiation. It is available in PDF, GOOGLE, AND POWERPOINT and can easily be used because each mini-unit is in its own separate file. It is ideal for SUMMER REVIEW too!
What is included?
For each resource, there is a Read First file that includes directions and a chart with all standards, skills, passage titles, and a place for you to check them off.
★ READING COMPREHENSION PASSAGES:
These reading comprehension passages are perfect for CLOSE READING. The passages provide students with a complete narrative, drama or poem to answer the standard-based questions effectively.
- Common Core Standards- 2 lengthy passages for each standard- 42 original passages.
- 3 differentiated reading levels- a total of 132 Passages (some standards have paired passages).
- Lexile level 550-1000- the range of levels for differentiation (Grades 3-6)
- Dyslexic Font- Each passage is written with or without a dyslexic font to meet the needs of all your students. (There is a separate PDF with all the passages in a dyslexic font.)
★ STEP-BY-STEP QUESTIONS:
The questions were formulated in a STEP-BY-STEP process and specifically designed for that particular standard.
Step 1: There are 10 multiple choice questions developed for basic comprehension of the text with some deeper-level questions mixed in. They were designed for students to get familiar with the text and are in the form of:
- Task Cards (Printable)
- Worksheet (Printable or Digital)
- GOOGLE Quiz (Digital)
Step 2: There are 10 rigorous open-ended questions developed for text-dependent analysis so students can think critically and question their assumptions. The last question is a text-dependent analysis writing prompt.
- Without lines to put in a center, on a smart board, or in groups to write answers in a notebook
- With lines to write on the printable
- Digital with text boxes
What is in the Zipfile?
Each mini-unit is labeled according to the standard and title of the passage. There are two files for each title.
- PDF has all the teacher notes, Google Links, and printable pages.
- PowerPoint is for student use to write directly in the PowerPoint. (It is the same as the Google version.)
The PowerPoint and Google Versions are perfect for DISTANCE LEARNING! These versions have larger fonts and spaces for easy digital reading.
★ Answer Keys: PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE IN THE TEACHER PDF! ANSWER KEYS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE STUDENT POWERPOINT OR GOOGLE SLIDES. For each open-ended answer key, teachers will know which questions are directly related to the standard. The answers that are bold-faced are related to the standard.
Check out a free sample of COMPREHENSION PASSAGES HERE
Literacy Text Standards
READING COMPREHENSION PASSAGES AND QUESTIONS FOR LITERACY STANDARDS
What focus skills are covered?
✓ CCSS 1: Inference
✓ CCSS 2: Theme/Summarize
✓ CCSS 3: Story Elements: Character Traits/Plot/Conflict/Climax/Setting
✓ CCSS 4: Mythology/Allusions
✓ CCSS 5: Drama/Prose/Poetry
✓ CCSS 6: Point of View
✓ CCSS 7: Text and Visuals
No Standard 8 in fourth grade
✓ CCSS 9: Compare and Contrast
✓ CCSS 10: Text Connections
What other skills are found in the questions?
✓ Prediction
✓ Main Idea
✓ Character Development
✓ Quote Analysis
✓ Description
✓ Text Evidence
Informational Text Standards
READING COMPREHENSION PASSAGES AND QUESTIONS FOR INFORMATIONAL TEXT STANDARDS
What Focus Skills are covered?
CCSS 1: Inference
CCSS 2: Main Idea-Supporting Details-Summarize
CCSS 3: Explain Informational Text
CCSS 4: Academic or Domain-Specific Words and Phrases
CCSS 5: Text Structures and Features
CCSS 6: Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts
CCSS 7: Interpret Information- Charts and Graphs
CCSS 8: Author’s Reasons and Text Evidence
CCSS 9: Integrate Information from Two Texts
CCSS 10: Comprehending Information
What other skills are found in the questions?
✓ Compare and Contrast
✓ Cause and Effect
✓ Chronology
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