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Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension
Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension
Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension
Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension
Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension
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Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension
Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension
Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension
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"This pack offers engaging recount texts with comprehension questions, perfect for guided or shared reading. Each text models key features of recount writing, helping students understand structure and language. "
star
DD O.
"I love how this resource provides three different reading passages for different levels of students. Worth it to have if you are teaching Junior and even Intermediate students. "
star
Jintaek K.

Description

Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension

This package includes ten reading samples with comprehension questions to read with your students during guided or shared reading. Each text follows the format of a recount text and includes the features and language commonly found in a recount text. They are the perfect tool for teaching students how to write and format a recount text correctly using relevant language and features.

Each text includes a page of eight comprehension questions focusing on the features of a recount text and various reading strategies.

Recount texts include:

  • Snow Day.
  • A Boating Disaster.
  • Lost.
  • The Car Crash.
  • A Trip To The Beach.
  • Danny The Dinosaur.
  • My First Experience In Australia.
  • The Crime.
  • My Birthday Disaster.
  • Life In The War.

Text features include:

  • Headings.
  • First-person language.
  • Sequencing.
  • Past tense.
  • Feelings.
  • Time connectives.
  • Orientation.
  • Descriptive language.

This resource includes a digital (Google Slides) version. See the end page of the resource for the details and the link to access the digital version.


This resource includes detailed answers.

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Persuasive Texts Examples- 10 Reading Samples with Comprehension

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Reading Strategy PowerPoint - Making Text Connections

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Persuasive Writing Comprehension - Stop This Horrendous Crime

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Copyright Information

This product is not for commercial use, individual use only. If you plan to share this product with others, please purchase extra licenses at the 50% discounted rate.

The fonts used in my resources are from:

Babbling Abby

and

Kimberly Geswein Fonts

The clip art used in my resources is from:

Krista Wallden Creative Clips

and

Whimsy Clips

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reading | shared | guided | recount | retell | examples | sample | writing | teaching | classroom | homework | reading groups | no prep | printable | English | learning tool | elementary school | learning | primary school | homeschooling | homeschool

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Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension

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What others say

"This pack offers engaging recount texts with comprehension questions, perfect for guided or shared reading. Each text models key features of recount writing, helping students understand structure and language. "
star
DD O.
"I love how this resource provides three different reading passages for different levels of students. Worth it to have if you are teaching Junior and even Intermediate students. "
star
Jintaek K.

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Description

Recount Text Examples - Ten Reading Samples with Comprehension

This package includes ten reading samples with comprehension questions to read with your students during guided or shared reading. Each text follows the format of a recount text and includes the features and language commonly found in a recount text. They are the perfect tool for teaching students how to write and format a recount text correctly using relevant language and features.

Each text includes a page of eight comprehension questions focusing on the features of a recount text and various reading strategies.

Recount texts include:

  • Snow Day.
  • A Boating Disaster.
  • Lost.
  • The Car Crash.
  • A Trip To The Beach.
  • Danny The Dinosaur.
  • My First Experience In Australia.
  • The Crime.
  • My Birthday Disaster.
  • Life In The War.

Text features include:

  • Headings.
  • First-person language.
  • Sequencing.
  • Past tense.
  • Feelings.
  • Time connectives.
  • Orientation.
  • Descriptive language.

This resource includes a digital (Google Slides) version. See the end page of the resource for the details and the link to access the digital version.


This resource includes detailed answers.

________________________________________

Check out my similar reading comprehension packs below:

Persuasive Texts Examples- 10 Reading Samples with Comprehension

Information Text Examples - 10 Reading Samples with Comprehension

Explanation Text Examples - 10 Reading Samples with Comprehension

Narrative Text Examples - 10 Reading Samples with Comprehension

Procedural Text Examples - 10 Reading Samples

Christmas Themed Information Texts - Reading Strategy Comprehension

30 Page Reading Strategy Comprehension Pack

10 Page Reading Comprehension Worksheet Pack - With Answers

________________________________________

For more reading and comprehension resources, click the links below:

Direct Speech PowerPoint - For shared/modelled reading

Persuasive Writing Comprehension - Beat Bullying

Idioms Shared Reading PowerPoint

Persuasive Writing Comprehension - Fire Fast Food

$1 Comprehension Deals - Reading Strategies Set #8

Persuasive Writing Comprehension - Too Much Technology

Persuasive Writing Comprehension - Splendid Country

Reading Strategy PowerPoint - Making Text Connections

Reading Comprehension - The Car Crash

Persuasive Writing Comprehension - Stop This Horrendous Crime

________________________________________

Follow Me

Click the green star at the top of my page to be the first to receive updates about new products and discounts.

________________________________________

Feedback

Please help me to improve my products by leaving valuable feedback. Simply click the 'Provide Feedback' button on your purchases page and leave a rating and a comment. You will also gain credits to use for further purchases.

________________________________________

Copyright Information

This product is not for commercial use, individual use only. If you plan to share this product with others, please purchase extra licenses at the 50% discounted rate.

The fonts used in my resources are from:

Babbling Abby

and

Kimberly Geswein Fonts

The clip art used in my resources is from:

Krista Wallden Creative Clips

and

Whimsy Clips

________________________________________

reading | shared | guided | recount | retell | examples | sample | writing | teaching | classroom | homework | reading groups | no prep | printable | English | learning tool | elementary school | learning | primary school | homeschooling | homeschool

Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

Reviews

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Rated 4.54 out of 5, based on 13 reviews
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A great tool for teaching how to write and analyze recounts effectively!
Rated 5 out of 5
August 21, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
This pack offers engaging recount texts with comprehension questions, perfect for guided or shared reading. Each text models key features of recount writing, helping students understand structure and language.
DD OB
(TPT Seller)
225 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Rated 5 out of 5
November 24, 2024
I love how this resource provides three different reading passages for different levels of students. Worth it to have if you are teaching Junior and even Intermediate students.
Jintaek K.
62 reviews
Grades taught: 5th, 6th
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Jan 26, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5
August 31, 2023
This was a great resource to use in my classroom!!
1,286 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
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Sep 1, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5
August 2, 2023
Thanks for the resource. It was useful for my classroom and my planning.
Victoria R.
776 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
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Aug 6, 2023
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Rated 4 out of 5
July 18, 2023
I used this resource with a third grade student virtually (tutoring) and I thought it was great for helping them understand main idea and details. However, I do wish the texts were slightly more challenging.
ThreeFour&More
(TPT Seller)
3 reviews
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Jul 26, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5
May 1, 2023
This was perfect to help my students understand recount texts.
Diana D.
435 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
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May 8, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5
November 11, 2022
This paired great with our recount unit. We used these during guided reading and daily 5 centres.
Kelsey P.
151 reviews
Grades taught: 4th, 5th
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Nov 14, 2022
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Rated 4 out of 5
September 27, 2022
My students loved this resource
Caoimhe D.
42 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
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Oct 2, 2022
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