Groundhog Day Reading Comprehension | Non-fiction Text, Questions & Videos
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- February 1st is Groundhog Day! Target speech and language skills (even your mixed groups) with these 3 highly engaging (and discounted) resources (that also include games and videos of Punxsutawney Phil's big day)! I've been using these passages for years - in classrooms, in language and articulatio$7.92$9.90Save $1.98
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February 1st is Groundhog Day! Incorporate this popular tradition into your reading comprehension lessons or speech and language therapy sessions!. Kids are truly fascinated by this quirky holiday! For non-readers, this can be used as a great listening comprehension activity! An adult should read the cards so the students can respond. Want a digital boom card version? Find it HERE.
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What’s in this download?
- 14 passages discussing Groundhog day along with 3-5 corresponding critical thinking questions per passage (57 questions total)
- 7 Video links to expand learning and spark further discussion
- Writing prompt so students can respond to text in writing
- Venn Diagram for suggested compare/contrast tasks (included)
- 1 page board game - Wake up Phil and get him to Gobbler's Knob for the big day!
- larger, 2 page board game
- Suggestions for use and prep
Prep couldn't be easier - Just print, (laminate if you wish) & cut passages if desired.
► Passages can be used along with individual students, used for partner reading, or used for group discussion. Read passages aloud to turn this into a listening comprehension activity. Cards can be incorporated into the various games described in the download.
► See all of my Groundhog Day products HERE.
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