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Fall Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions RACES Writing Strategy
Fall Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions RACES Writing Strategy
Fall Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions RACES Writing Strategy
Fall Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions RACES Writing Strategy
Fall Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions RACES Writing Strategy
Fall Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions RACES Writing Strategy
Fall Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions RACES Writing Strategy
Fall Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions RACES Writing Strategy
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"I loved that this has both fiction and non-fiction ECR practice. The fall seasonal theme was an added plus!"
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"This is a great time-saving resource. I look forward to using it many more times in the future. Thank you!"
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Description

Are you looking for engaging fall reading activities? These fall reading comprehension passages and questions are perfect for teaching students to read and comprehend text. The constructed response questions use the RACES strategy to help students fully understand and write about each reading passage. Each fall reading comprehension passage contains reading comprehension questions and a writing prompt that uses the RACES strategy. These are perfect for students in second grade, third grade, or fourth grade!

This reading resource includes:

  • 5 nonfiction fall reading comprehension passages 
  • 5 fiction fall reading comprehension passages
  • Reading comprehension questions for all passages
  • Constructed response writing prompts for all passages
  • Paragraph writing sentence stems
  • RACES strategy guides
  • Teacher directions
  • Suggestions for use
  • Answer keys

⭐ Click the VIEW PREVIEW link above to see this product in more detail!

With 10 practice pages featuring both fiction and informational passages, students will have ample opportunities to hone their reading comprehension and paragraph writing skills. Each passage is accompanied by comprehension questions including Part A/ Part B, a constructed response prompt, and graphic organizer and checklist to provide writing support and scaffolding, ensuring students understand the RACES acronym:

Restate the question

Answer the question

Cite evidence

Elaborate

Summarize

There are many ways to use these fall reading passages in your classroom:

  • Independent work
  • Reading centers
  • Homework
  • Early finisher extension activity
  • Small group
  • Partner work
  • Whole group
  • Writing practice
  • Assessments
  • Test prep

This resource is a must-have because it provides a wide range of fall-themed reading materials, supports reading comprehension and writing development, and offers versatility in how it can be used in the classroom, making it a valuable asset for teachers looking to enhance their students' reading skills during the fall season.


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What others say

"I loved that this has both fiction and non-fiction ECR practice. The fall seasonal theme was an added plus!"
star
D'Anna D.
"This is a great time-saving resource. I look forward to using it many more times in the future. Thank you!"
star
Hyun W.

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Description

Are you looking for engaging fall reading activities? These fall reading comprehension passages and questions are perfect for teaching students to read and comprehend text. The constructed response questions use the RACES strategy to help students fully understand and write about each reading passage. Each fall reading comprehension passage contains reading comprehension questions and a writing prompt that uses the RACES strategy. These are perfect for students in second grade, third grade, or fourth grade!

This reading resource includes:

  • 5 nonfiction fall reading comprehension passages 
  • 5 fiction fall reading comprehension passages
  • Reading comprehension questions for all passages
  • Constructed response writing prompts for all passages
  • Paragraph writing sentence stems
  • RACES strategy guides
  • Teacher directions
  • Suggestions for use
  • Answer keys

⭐ Click the VIEW PREVIEW link above to see this product in more detail!

With 10 practice pages featuring both fiction and informational passages, students will have ample opportunities to hone their reading comprehension and paragraph writing skills. Each passage is accompanied by comprehension questions including Part A/ Part B, a constructed response prompt, and graphic organizer and checklist to provide writing support and scaffolding, ensuring students understand the RACES acronym:

Restate the question

Answer the question

Cite evidence

Elaborate

Summarize

There are many ways to use these fall reading passages in your classroom:

  • Independent work
  • Reading centers
  • Homework
  • Early finisher extension activity
  • Small group
  • Partner work
  • Whole group
  • Writing practice
  • Assessments
  • Test prep

This resource is a must-have because it provides a wide range of fall-themed reading materials, supports reading comprehension and writing development, and offers versatility in how it can be used in the classroom, making it a valuable asset for teachers looking to enhance their students' reading skills during the fall season.


Click ⭐HERE⭐ to follow my store and get notifications about new resources and freebies! 


You may also like…

Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions RACES Strategy Writing

Paragraph Writing Practice Constructed Response RACES Strategy

Book Clubs Activities For Any Book

Research Project - Influential Person with Optional Wax Museum

Seasonal Holiday Reading Activities - Reading Banners Bundle


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Rated 4.83 out of 5, based on 48 reviews
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Great resource
Rated 5 out of 5
April 2, 2026
Great low prep resource, Great for student engagement.
Richard N.
277 reviews
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st, 2nd
Perfect to continue the RACE strategy
Rated 5 out of 5
March 11, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
This is an excellent resource to have in any class. It's useful and very engaging. Thank you.
Barbara U.
611 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
Superb Resource!!
Rated 5 out of 5
November 30, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
This resource is so amazing! Well laid out and fantastic to use. It really helps students understand what their reading!
Tiffany C.
563 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: 4th, 5th
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties
Great Resource
Rated 5 out of 5
November 11, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
This was perfect for my differentiated reading groups.
Beth M.
659 reviews • Massachusetts
Grades taught: 3rd
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Race Resources
Rated 5 out of 5
October 27, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Excellent resource to teach race to fourth graders.
Shatavia M.
187 reviews • Georgia
Grades taught: 4th
A well-crafted resource
Rated 5 out of 5
October 10, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
I have been searching high and low a resource that would meet all the needs of the RACES strategy but would also tie into fall. My students thoroughly enjoyed this packet and are stronger writers!
Abbey G.
17 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Super Organized
Rated 5 out of 5
August 22, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
This is a great RACE source that has a detailed graphic for the response and interesting topics.
jessica G.
330 reviews • California
Grades taught: 5th
Rated 5 out of 5
June 23, 2025
This resource is well-made and very helpful—thank you
Amber B.
235 reviews
Grades taught: 5th

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