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Sled Dog Racing | Reading Comprehension Passage & ELA Tasks

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Loving Language Arts
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Grade Levels
4th - 9th, Homeschool
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10 pages
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Description

FREE! HIGH-INTEREST NO PREP PRINTABLES AND EASY DISTANCE LEARNING! Thorough, high-interest 2-page passage about sled dog racing for any time of year. Student will preview & practice relevant vocabulary, read the text closely to answer comprehension questions, practice supporting inferences by citing textual evidence, interpret a visual diagram, and compare viewpoints on the race. WOW!!!

Fascinating subject matter that puts readers at ease! Kids love reading and writing about dogs and will not be bored.

NOW IN GOOGLE SLIDES FOR EASY DISTANCE LEARNING!!!

ALIGNS TO SO MANY ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS STANDARDS

Aligns to Common Core (Career & College Readiness) Standards: RI.1 (Read Closely & Cite Textual Evidence), RI.4 (Determine Word Meanings), RI.6 (Point of View/Purpose), RI.7 (Integrating Visuals), RI.8 (Evaluating Claims and Evidence), RI.9 (Comparing two authors' views). PLUS Reading in History/Social Studies Standards.

Also, how about having your students WRITE AN ARGUMENT FOR OR AGAINST SLED DOG RACING in my other related lesson? Everything the student needs to create a well-written argument about sled dog racing including being given plenty of information for pros and cons, where to find more information, and clear steps.

OR GET THE MEGA BUNDLE THAT INCLUDES ALL THIS:

1. Informational Text and ELA Tasks

2. Write an Argument For or Against Sled Dog Racing

3. WebQuest: Reading Primary and Secondary Sources About Sled Dog Racing

4. The 5 Themes of Social Studies in Sled Dog Racing Text

CONTENTS

1. Preview Vocabulary and Can You Relate? (quick-write)

2. 2-page Informational Text Passage "Sled Dog Racing"

3. Questions for reading closely/vocab/evidence/viewpoints

4. Supporting Inferences with Textual Evidence (Practice citing text)

5. Interpreting a Visual Diagram

6. Answer Key

I ALSO HAVE A NEW WEBSITE WITH FREE PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS, INSPIRATIONAL IDEAS, FREEBIES, AND MORE AT LOVINGLANGUAGEARTS.COM

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Note About the Practice Tests: The test items contain a variety of question types similar to SBAC, PARCC, STAAR, CAASP, and all of the state standardized ELA assessment programs. The tests align to even more standards: Writing, Language, Speaking & Listening, Literacy in Science and History, etc. Items align specifically to the grade level, not just generally.

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Test Prep Workbooks Prepare Students For:

Alabama ARMT, Alaska SBA, Arizona NAEP, AzM2, AASA Arkansas AABE, California CAASP, STAR & SBAC, Colorado CMAS & CSAP, Connecticut CMT & CAPT, Delaware DCAS & DSTP, Washington, DC PARCC, Florida FSA & FCAT, Georgia CRCT, Hawaii HSA, Idaho ISAT, Illinois ISAT, Indiana ISTEP+, Iowa ITBS & ITED, Kansas KRA, Kentucky CATS & KCCT, Louisiana LEAP & ILEAP, Maine NECAP & MEA, Maryland MSA, Massachusetts MCAS, Michigan MEAP, Minnesota MCA II, Mississippi MCT & MFLE, Missouri MAP, Montana MontCAS, Nebraska NeSA, Nevada NPEP, New Hampshire NECAP, New Jersey PARCC, New Mexico NMSBA, New York Regents NYSE & NYSTP, North Carolina EOG, North Dakota CAT & NDSA, Ohio OAT & OST, Oklahoma OCCT, Oregon OAKS, Pennsylvania PSSA, Rhode Island RICAS & NECAP, South Carolina PASS, South Dakota DSTEP, Tennessee TCAP, Texas STAAR & TAKS, UTAH SAGE & UPASS, Vermont SBAC & NECAP, Virginia SOL, Washington WCAP & WASL, West Virginia WESTEST, Wisconsin WKCE, Wyoming PAWS

Total Pages
10 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
50 minutes
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine a central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.
Analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text (e.g., through examples or anecdotes).
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings.

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