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28 Context Clues ELA Reading Practice Worksheets/Test Prep
Develop expert, context clue proficiency among your students with these 28 ELA reading drills! Each printable includes a mini-lesson on determining the meaning of words and phrases, followed by reading comprehension questions and tips that reinforce effective reading strategies (e.g. finding text evidence). Use these worksheets to teach & practice the fundamental skills, or as test prep!Bundle this item & save: Core ELA Value Bundle | READING! Grade 3 | READING! Grade 4 &a
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ANALYZING CHARACTER TRAITS: 22 Reading Comprehension Worksheets & Test Prep
Equip students with skills/strategies to quickly analyze and describe characters with these 22 ELA reading comprehension worksheets. Each drill includes a mini-lesson and helpful tips to teach students the ins and outs of answering character-analysis questions by studying the traits, words, actions, thoughts, feelings and motivations of characters. Use as test prep, or to teach and practice the fundamental skills. Bundle this item & save: Core ELA Value Bundle | READING! Grade 3
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3rd - 5th
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Sequence of Events: ELA Reading Comprehension Worksheets | GRADE 3 ♥ FICTION
Students will sequence stories by describing what happens before, after and in between specific events, as well as by ordering what happens first, next, then and finally (last). Each reading comprehension worksheet includes a mini-lesson on sequencing, followed by a fictional reading passage and several multiple choice and open response questions. Tips are included to mentor students on how to answer some commonly asked questions. Use as test prep, or to teach and practice the fundamentals of
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Logical Connections in Text (RI.3.8): Reading Comprehension Worksheets | GRADE 3
Students will identify and describe logical connections between sentences, and paragraphs in informational text. This includes determining why authors have certain sentences and paragraphs in a text, how paragraphs are similar, and classifying the connection between text (i.e. comparison, cause & effect, sequence, and problem/solution). Students will also find specific details that help logically connect sentences and paragraphs. These ELA reading comprehension worksheets have a mini-le
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3rd
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Compare & Contrast Stories: ELA Reading Comprehension Worksheets | GRADE 3
Students will compare and contrast the themes, settings and plots of stories written by the same author about similar or the same characters (RL.3.9). This includes comparing/contrasting the main message (lesson) of the stories, the words and actions of main characters, and story elements such as problem and solution. These reading comprehension worksheets have a mini-lesson and notes at the top to serve as an anchor, followed by two stories and several questions. Tips are included next to som
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Using Nonfiction Text Features: ELA Reading Comprehension Worksheets | GRADE 3
Students will use text features and search tools in informational texts to locate information efficiently and answer reading comprehension questions (RI.3.5). This includes using subheadings to determine what a section is about and where to look for specific information. This also includes determining what kinds of information can be found using certain text features, and explaining the reason why an author uses such text features. The text features/search tools in this resource are: heading
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3rd
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Illustrations in Stories: Reading Comprehension Worksheets | 3RD/4TH/5TH GRADE
Students will identify how illustrations add to a story (i.e. create mood, emphasize aspects of a character or setting). They will also connect illustrations with the text to draw conclusions, and identify the sections of a fictional passage that an illustration reflects. These reading comprehension worksheets have a mini-lesson and reference notes at the top to serve as an anchor, followed by a fictional reading passage and several multiple choice/open response questions. Tips are included
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3rd - 5th
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Author’s Point of View: Reading Comprehension Worksheets | GRADE 3 ♥ NONFICTION
Students will identify an author’s point of view on various topics within an informational text. This includes identifying perspectives that an author would most likely agree with and making inferences on what an author thinks about a particular subject. These reading comprehension worksheets have a mini-lesson at the top to serve as an anchor, followed by a nonfiction passage and several multiple choice/open response questions. Tips are included next to some commonly asked questions to me
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3rd
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Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg Activities Mentor Text for inferences
Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg is the BEST mentor text for teaching inferences, but with this well planned bundle, you can teach so much more! You have both digital options for Google Slides TM and printable activities for paired and small group lessons. It will make your planning EASY and EFFECTIVE. One book, but many skill options!In this awesome book, the two bad ants find lots of trouble. VanAllsburg does a fantastic job using metaphor to describe things from the ants' perspective. Your
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3rd - 5th
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Main Idea Task Cards & Activity Sheets: Literacy Center
Your students will be able to find the main idea & recall supporting details with ease using these 44 animal-themed task cards & 18 corresponding activity sheets! Preview this resource and you’ll see its "funtastic" quality!TASK CARD LITERACY CENTER INCLUDES:44 task cards/passages, across 6 sets of informational text with pictures (all about animals!)18 activity sheets that correspond with task card sets and assess finding the main idea & recounting details Answer keys for students
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3rd - 5th
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Story Structure: ELA Reading Comprehension Worksheets | GRADE 3 (RL.3.5)
Students will refer to parts of stories and a poem when answering questions about a fictional text, and describe how each successive part builds on earlier sections (RL.3.5). This includes identifying which sections of a text contain specific story elements (i.e. setting, characters, problem, solution), and describing the impact certain parts of a story (i.e. dialogue, paragraphs) have on the plot. These reading comprehension worksheets have a mini-lesson and reference notes at the top to serve
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3rd
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Making Inferences: ELA Reading Comprehension Worksheets | GRADE 3 ♥ NONFICTION
Students will make inferences in an informational text, and support inferences with text evidence and clues (RI.3.1). These reading comprehension worksheets have a mini-lesson on inferencing (or drawing conclusions) at the top, followed by a non-fiction reading passage and several questions. Tips are included next to some commonly asked inference questions to mentor students on how to best answer them. Use as test prep, or to teach and practice the fundamentals of inferencing-- a key reading
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3rd
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Point of View in Stories (RL.3.6): ELA Reading Comprehension Worksheets GRADE 3
Students will identify the point of view (POV) from which a story or poem is told (i.e. first person, third person). Readers will also distinguish their own point of view from that of the narrator or those of characters in a story. Last, students will determine the perspective of a narrator/author. That is, what he or she thinks about a topic. These ELA reading comprehension worksheets have a mini-lesson and notes at the top to serve as an anchor, followed by a fictional reading passage (or p
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3rd
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Cause & Effect in Informational Texts Reading Comprehension Worksheets | GRADE 3
Students will identify, describe and/or explain cause and effect relationships in informational texts. They will answer questions that ask "what," "why" and "how" about a series of historical events and scientific ideas/concepts (RI.3.3) while referring explicitly to the text (RI.3.1). These reading comprehension worksheets include a mini-lesson on cause and effect, followed by a non-fiction passage and several questions. Tips for students are included to help them learn how to answer some com
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Also included in: Cause & Effect: ELA Reading Comprehension Worksheets ♥ GRADE 3 BUNDLE
Sequence of Events: ELA Reading Comprehension Worksheets | GRADE 3 ♥ NON-FICTION
Students will sequence historical events and scientific processes by describing what happens before, after and in between specific events/steps, as well as by ordering what happens first, next, then and finally (last). Each reading comprehension worksheet includes a sequencing mini-lesson, followed by an informational passage and several multiple choice/short response questions. Tips for students are included to help them learn how to answer some commonly asked questions. Use as test prep, or
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Owl Moon by Jane Yolen Reading Activities Figurative Language Winter Read Aloud
Owl Moon by Jane Yolen is a delightful story that is perfect to read during the winter months. Yolen takes readers on a early morning journey, describing it with an interesting array metaphors and vivid imagery which makes it an excellent mentor text to use while teaching writing.HOW TO USE MY OWL MOON BUNDLE?A perfect complement to the Caldecott Award-winning book, Owl Moon, this comprehensive resource comes in both PDF and Google Slides TM formats. It is organized into three main sections – be
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Winter Book Unit Bundle
Making Inferences: ELA Reading Comprehension Worksheets | GRADE 3 ♥ FICTION
Develop student proficiency in making and supporting inferences via text evidence with these ELA reading comprehension worksheets. Each drill includes an inference mini-lesson, followed by a fictional passage and several multiple choice/short response questions. Next to the questions are tips to teach students how to answer inference-based questions. Use as test prep, or to teach and practice the fundamental skills of inferencing!♥ Get the inferences bundle, or save more $$ with these bundles
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3rd
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Christmas Synonyms & Antonyms Task Cards Using Context Clues
Use this set of 32 multiple choice task cards (4 PER PAGE) to build and expand your student’s vocabulary and understanding of language by using context clues. These would especially benefit your ESL students, as well as, your students on the autism spectrum who may need to see vocabulary in context along with a picture to help them visualize the context. The vocabulary chosen for this set are Tier 2 words. This set of cards is meant to be used after teaching synonyms and antonyms to your stude
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 5th Grade ELA Reading and Writing Resources BUNDLE - CCSS aligned
Compare & Contrast Informational Texts: Reading Comprehension Worksheets GRADE 3
Students will compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two informational texts on a similar topic (RI.3.9). This includes identifying and describing how the ideas and details between passages are alike and/or different. This also includes finding similar points and details in a second text, based on a point or detail given from a first text. Last, students will determine which passages (or both) specific details are found in. These ELA reading comprehension
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3rd
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Using Illustrations in Informational Text: Reading Worksheets (RI.3.7) | GRADE 3
With these reading comprehension worksheets, students will demonstrate understanding of a text by using information gained from the illustrations and words in the text (CCSS RI.3.7). Also, students will identify what new information is learned from these visuals, and what ideas the illustrations support in the passage. Lastly, students will describe how the illustrations support ideas in the text. These illustration-based reading worksheets have a mini-lesson at the top to serve as an anc
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3rd
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Brave Irene by William Steig Reading and Writing Bundle in Digital and PDF
Brave Irene is a sweet story of perseverance, courage, and determination to help others. In true William Steig style, the story has rich vocabulary and description making it a great mentor text for visualizing, author's craft, and especially for writing.HOW TO USE THIS BRAVE IRENE UNIT?The setting is in the winter, but the story can be used year round. Teachers may wish to use this as a mentor text for visualizing, author's craft, narrative elements or problem/solution. The unit integrates readi
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Winter Book Unit Bundle
I Wanna Iguana Activities in Digital AND PDF for Persuasive Writing and Reading
I Wanna Iguana by Karen Orloff is a great choice as a mentor text for persuasive writing. This comprehensive unit will help your students get plenty of reading practice as close reading routines are implemented AND provide great examples for writing a persuasive letter. HOW TEACHERS CAN USE THE I WANNA IGUANA UNIT FOR READING AND WRITING:The unit is organized in a BEFORE/DURING/AFTER format for consistent skill modeling and practice. As you use the book for reading, you can use text examples as
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2nd - 4th
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The Art Lesson by Tomie dePaola Literacy Activities in Digital and PDF
If you are introducing a Tomie dePaola Author Study, The Art Lesson is the best book choice to use! This resource for The Art Lesson will keep your planning EASY and COMPREHENSION FOCUSED. It is set up in a before-during-after format for easy implementation. Great for subs too! The Art Lesson Skills and Activities included in this Resource:building schema about artpreteaching story vocabulary activity and word cardsstory elements (characters, setting, and plot as well as an anchor chart)four sq
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Tomie dePaola Author Study with 12 titles in Digital and PDF
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus Novel Study Activities
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus is perfect for the start of the year. This comprehension focused guided reading unit in digital for Google Slides TM and PDF is set up with before/during/after activities and vocabulary for each chapter. Junie B is a favorite of nearly all kids. With each chapter focused on a different skill, your kids can enjoy Junie AND work on skills. HOW TEACHERS CAN USE THIS UNIT?Teachers can use the activities as an interactive read aloud or for book clubs. You mig
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2nd - 4th
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