Back to School Reading Activities - Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

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These back to school reading activities are a perfect set of passages to use to help students practice their comprehension. In this product, you will find five back to school stories with 2 comprehension activities for each. One of the comprehension papers deals with answering questions about the text and the other paper deals with writing a response based on the passage. It's perfect for the first week back to school.
Story 1: Getting Ready for the First Day of School
- The 5 W's
- Personal writing response
Story 2: A Mountain of Paperwork
- Dialogue questions
- Personal writing response
Story 3: The Scared Teacher
- Ask and answer questions
- Fictional writing response
Story 4: How Zack's First Day Was Ruined
- Character Response
- Fictional writing response
Story 5: Katie's Awesome First Day of School
- Sequencing
- Personal Writing response
-I have found that second grade students benefit to read this as a whole group the first time, then allow them to respond individually. However, it works great for higher readers independently. 3rd graders could work independently through this activity.
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