Looking for a Text Features Reading Center or need a ready-to-use reading activity for independent work, partner practice, spiral review, or test prep? This informational text features digital reading unit has you covered.

✅ WHAT’S INCLUDED ✅

2 passages:

• Orcas
• Humpback Whales

2 sets of vocabulary

2 sets of comprehension questions

4 text features activity slides

Answer Key (2 versions)

Teacher Notes PDF with LINKS

SAVE MORE and GET MORE with the YEARLONG Knowledge Builders Mega Bundle for 3rd Grade!!! It has 20 key reading units that cover 3rd grade reading standards for fiction and nonfiction!

❤️ Why You’ll Love This Resource: ❤️

Comprehensive Coverage: Aligned to cover text features reading skills, this digital reading unit ensures your students receive consistent practice with this reading standard in a more interactive format than lengthy passages and assignments.

Increase Content Knowledge: The high-interest stories, vocabulary in context, and reading comprehension will help your students build their content knowledge and fill in some learning gaps.

Teacher-Friendly Features: The Google Slides are NO PREP and easy to grade with PDF and digital answer keys. There’s nothing to cut or laminate, and no papers are needed either! Plus, there's enough material included for 2 - 4 days of reading activities or 2 full weeks of centers!

Routine, Routine, Routine: Using the Text Features Knowledge Builder, as well as the other digital reading units included in the YEARLONG BUNDLE offers a two-fold benefit. As a teacher, building a reading block planning routine will save you hours upon hours of lesson planning time. No more searching for standards and skill-aligned resources. You’ll have everything you need in one convenient folder on your computer.

For students, consistently using digital reading units helps establish a reading block routine to reinforce expectations and keep students engaged and on task while you meet with small groups to provide targeted differentiation and instruction.

This resource targets the following:

Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently. RL 3.5

Need another grade? We've got you covered!

4th Grade:

Knowledge Builders Fiction and Nonfiction for 4th Grade (Bundle of 20 units)

5th Grade:

Knowledge Builders Fiction and Nonfiction for 5th Grade (Bundle of 20 units)

Looking for more 3rd Grade reading centers?

YEARLONG Reading Centers for3rd Grade in Fiction and Nonfiction (Bundle of 20 Centers)

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