Description
Dive into close reading comprehension practice with our exclusive sampler from Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions with Digital Audio Support! These three high-interest, no-prep passages are perfect for practicing close reading and reinforcing reading strategies.
This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive close-reading worksheets and passages that promise to make learning engaging and effective.
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Purchase this sampler for just $1, and if you love it, get your dollar back with the included coupon code for the full version of Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions with Digital Audio Support.
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WHAT’S INCLUDED:
✍️ PRINT:
- 3 Dual-Level Reading Passages
- Text-Dependent Questions
DIGITAL:
- Google Slides
- Easel Activity
DIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:
- Digital or Print
- Audio Support
- Self-Checking or Short Answer
- Dual-Level Passages!
Great for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade!
This resource is a sample of our best-selling Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions with Digital Audio Support!
NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable.
Included in this sampler:
- Insects for Dinner – persuasive informational text
- The Gorilla and the Monkey – an original fable
- Alligator or Crocodile? – compare and contrast with image
Here’s what teachers are saying about Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions with Digital Audio Support:
✏️ “Thanks for a great resource–I love that there are 2 versions of the same text with the same questions so we can discuss those together no matter which version my students had.” -Eilidh H.
✏️ “This is an amazing resource!! It is comprehensive and full of engaging articles that I know my students will love! It also has metric conversions in the articles, which I HUGELY appreciate as a Canadian teacher. Thank you so much for all your hard work!! This resource is absolutely worth the price and then some!” -Candace E.
✏️ “I love that these are differentiated and so well thought out. Excellent. I use these for morning work and students walk in and do the work, the expectation is clear, and no time is lost getting on track with literacy.” -Kerri C.
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About the Author
Rachel Lynette is a published author of over 120 nonfiction books for children on a variety of subjects, as well as several teacher resource books. She has written for publishers such as Harcourt, Thompson-Gale, Rosen, Children’s Press, Evan-Moor, Kagan, and several others. This resource reflects more than a decade of professional writing experience.
Terms of Use
This resource was created by Rachel Lynette and Cassi Noack for Minds in Bloom INC., all rights reserved. It may be used by the original purchaser for single class use only. Teachers may distribute this product in email, through google classroom or over the Internet to their students (and parents) as long as the site is password protected. In other words, you may distribute it to your own students, but may not put it on the Internet where it could be publicly found and downloaded.
If you want to share this resource with colleagues, please purchase additional licenses. Thank you for respecting these terms of use.
This product is happily brought to you by Rachel Lynette and Cassi Noack of Minds in Bloom.
SKU: 3294168
Katie Thompson –
This resource was a great addition to our reading activities for my special education students that are performing significantly below grade level.
Sheli L. –
I loved the audio function for my students that receive accommodations. Great resource to reinforce skills and standards we have taught.
Krystal K. –
I have used a few of these with my students. They are the perfect thing to print out when you need something on the fly and also very informative! Thank you so much very useful.
Mindy E. –
Thank you for a wonderful tool to use with my students in a K-5 resource classroom. Thank you for the audio support. It is beneficial when I am working with students below grade level.
Melissa D. –
This was amazingly organized! Very easy to use. I loved the graphic organizers for the paired readings.
Janice J. –
As a Special Ed consultant teacher this resource is helpful and useful with my readers with different reading levels. I also liked the cue that the students could scan to assist in the reading.
Ammanda L. –
I am a tutor and this is a great resource to work with one of my students online. The pages can be saved uploaded to our classroom dashboard and used that way. We can mark-up the pages as needed and the questions have been great for discussion.
Grade 2 Hullabaloo –
This resource is excellent. I used it with a student I am tutoring. The resource is thorough and provides options for comprehension. It is well-organized and well-written. I recommend it to anyone looking for best quality reading materials with accompanying comprehension questions.
Pam C. –
Good passages for practicing Close Reading. The text dependent questions were great for my students who have been having difficulty going back into the passage to prove their answers.
Keri B. –
My students completed this as independent work after our direct instruction lesson. It was a great tool to reinforce the concept.