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Spring Close Reading Strategies Test Prep Reading Passages 3rd 4th 5th Grade

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These are perfect for working on our reading stamina, answering text based questions, and using graphic organizers to help with our understanding. Thank you so much for such a great resource!

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    Description

    Great for small group or whole group instruction! Looking for high-interest close reading passages will help strengthen your 3rd and 4th grade students' reading comprehension and keep them actively reading a variety of reading genres all year long? This set is for you!

    Also included are two different question page options for you to choose from. One includes five multiple-choice questions and the other includes 3 close reading tasks that require students to refer back to the text to find the answer as well as 2 open-ended questions that require text support and evidence.

    4 different note-taking graphic organizers included that can be used with any of the texts included keeping students actively reading each passage.

    Variety of reading genres included: poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and real-world reading to keep students reading interests varied and high.

    Use the printable version, interactive Google Slides option, or the self-correcting Google Forms version to meet your specific classroom and student needs.

    With all these choices and options you can create the perfect assignment that addresses the needs of your specific class of students!

    This product includes BOTH printable and digital versions.

    This set currently includes 5 resources, each with four seasonal reading activities with two levels of each passage to help you differentiate in your classroom with ease.

    This resource will help you:

    • Save time planning
    • Engage students with active reading strategies
    • Differentiate and meet your students' varied needs
    • Keep student interest and engagement high
    • Have high quality reading activities at your fingertips to use as a formal or informal assessment or independent reading activities

    CONTENTS of Fall Set #1:

    Link and directions to use the digital version in Google Classroom™

    ✓ Teacher Suggestions

    ✓ Links for Digital Version-Both Google Slides and Google Forms are included

    ✓ 4 Seasonal Passages with Questions (two levels of each passage included)

    -Apples (Nonfiction Passage)

    -Hiding Leaf Colors (Nonfiction Passage)

    -Field Trip Memo (Real World Reading)

    -A Tale of Two Friends (Fiction Story)

    ✓ Answer Keys

    ✓ Note Taking Pages to use with any reading passage

    CONTENTS of Fall Set #2:

    Link and directions to use the digital version in Google Classroom™

    ✓ Teacher Suggestions

    ✓ Links for Digital Version-Both Google Slides and Google Forms are included

    ✓ 4 Seasonal Passages with Questions (two levels of each passage included)

    -Living That Turkey Life (Nonfiction Passage)

    -Growing Pumpkins (Nonfiction Passage)

    -Grandma's Secret Pumpkin Recipe (Real World Reading)

    -A Special Pumpkin (Fiction Story)

    ✓ Answer Keys

    ✓ 4 Note Taking Pages to use with any reading passage

    ✓ 8 Reading Graphic Organizers to use with any reading passage

    CONTENTS of Winter Set:

    Link and directions to use the digital version in Google Classroom™

    ✓ Teacher Suggestions

    ✓ Links for Digital Version-Both Google Slides and Google Forms are included

    ✓ 4 Seasonal Passages with Questions two levels of each passage included

    -Penguins (NF)

    -Blizzards (NF)

    -Business Letter About Hot Chocolate Day (Real World Reading)

    -Kindness Falls Like Snowflakes (Multi-Stanza Haiku Poem) KINDLY NOTE: the
    poem is not differentiated and includes only one level of the poem.

    ✓ Answer Keys

    ✓ 4 Note Taking Pages to use with any reading passage

    ✓ 8 Reading Graphic Organizers to use with any reading passage

    CONTENTS of Spring Pack:

    Link and directions to use the digital version in Google Classroom™

    ✓ Teacher Suggestions

    ✓ Links for Digital Version-Both Google Slides and Google Forms are included

    ✓ 4 Seasonal Passages with Questions two levels of each passage included

    -What's The Buzz About Bees? (NF)

    -The Power of Trees (NF)

    -Business Letter About Hot Chocolate Day (Real World Reading)

    -Signs of Spring (Multi-Stanza Poem) KINDLY NOTE: the poem is not differentiated
    and includes only one level.

    ✓ Answer Keys

    ✓ 4 Note Taking Pages to use with any reading passage

    ✓ 8 Reading Graphic Organizers to use with any reading passage

    CONTENTS of Summer Pack:

    Link and directions to use the digital version in Google Classroom™

    ✓ Teacher Suggestions

    ✓ Links for Digital Version-Both Google Slides and Google Forms are included

    ✓ 4 Seasonal Passages with Questions two levels of each passage included

    -Ocean Life (NF)

    -Time To Camp Out (NF)

    -Community Letter About Piping Plovers (Real World Reading)

    -Summer Days (Multi-Stanza Poem) KINDLY NOTE: the poem is not differentiated
    and includes only one level.

    ✓ Answer Keys

    ✓ 4 Note Taking Pages to use with any reading passage

    ✓ 8 Reading Graphic Organizers to use with any reading passage

    CONTENTS of Back to School Pack:

    Link and directions to use the digital version in Google Classroom™

    ✓ Teacher Suggestions

    ✓ Links for Digital Version-Both Google Slides and Google Forms are included

    ✓ 4 Seasonal Passages with Questions two levels of each passage included

    -What's In Your Lunchbox? (NF)

    -Time For Recess (NF)

    -School Letter About Food Allergies (Real World Reading)

    -Be You! (Multi-Stanza Poem) KINDLY NOTE: the poem is not differentiated
    and includes only one level.

    ✓ Answer Keys

    ✓ 4 Note Taking Pages to use with any reading passage

    ✓ 8 Reading Graphic Organizers to use with any reading passage

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    "Thank you for another great resource. I love the variety of fiction, nonfiction, and real-world texts. My students also enjoy the texts. The directions are easy for them to follow, which is helpful if they miss class."

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    "These passages are great and balanced for interest and levels. The google form format is easily accessible for student use and practice."

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    "I love all of your seasonal activities. The resources are super engaging and spark great discussion!!"

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    " Perfect! The passages are appropriate for the students. A time saver for me. Also great because I could post in our digital space for students who might be absent and they could still access the homework! "

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    to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
    Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, distinguishing literal from nonliteral language.
    Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text.
    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including those that allude to significant characters found in mythology (e.g., Herculean).
    Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

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