Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passages - Close Reading Activities


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- This is a BUNDLE of 13 holiday sets of close read passages with mystery picture activities. The total value is $91 and the final bundle price is $65. That's almost 30% off! This bundle is now complete. Check out the video preview to see an in depth look at one of the sets included in this bundle.Ce$69.99$104.00Save $34.01
- Practice lots of important ELA standards with this ALL-ACCESS BUNDLE of all 37 current sets of close reading passages with mystery picture activities, as well as, all future sets that I make. Just print and GO! Great activity for ELA practice + FUN! All sets include print and digital versions. Sets$189.00$288.00Save $99.00
Description
Celebrate and educate your students about the holiday of Earth Day with these fun, no prep, themed reading passages! There are three DIFFERENT passages each DIFFERENTIATED at three DIFFERENT reading levels. There are two nonfiction texts and one fiction text. Each text comes with text-dependent questions, writing prompt, graphic organizers, and a mystery grid picture.
*This is a bundle of BOTH the digital AND print versions of the texts and activities!
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Features of this Resource
✔ Teacher Pages: explaining the different parts of the resource and how to use it in the classroom.
✔ Student Printables: to print for the students to keep/use during the reading. Perfect for notebooks!
✔ 3 Different Texts: each having three levels of difficulty.
✔ 10 Text-Dependent Questions for each passage. Use with or without the mystery grid.
✔ 3 Writing Prompts: one for each passage
✔ 3 Mystery Grids: one for each passage
✔ Answer Keys: for the 10 text-dependent questions and the mystery grid.
✔ Graphic Organizers: as an option to use with any of the texts.
Texts Included in this Resource
➊ "Mrs. Marshall's Class" & "Penelope the Squirrel" two short fiction passages about caring for the Earth that students can compare & contrast.
➋ "How You Can Help" an informational passage about the many ways kids can help pitch in to help the Earth.
➌ "History of Earth Day" an informational passage about the history of the holiday; how it got started and what it's all about.
☆TRY THE FREEBIEto get a feel for the levels of passages included!
✔ "Crayola Company History" an informational passage about the history of the Crayola company ***Try this free one by clicking here!***
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