Test Prep Close Reading RACE Strategy Passages, Questions & Writing Prompts
By Literacytales
RACE Constructed Response Strategy Test Prep Close Reading & Writing Prompts will guide your students through the process of answering constructed questions during state testing. It encourages students to provide complete responses to academic questions.
It supports students in building the necessary to provide evidence and support them. It provides a simple and structured framework to use when responding to a question or prompt. Help them develop their critical thinking and writing skills by encouraging them to restate and answer the question and support their answers with the text evidence and their reasoning.
The first read explains the RACE Strategy to simplify and clarify steps and use of the RACE strategy. The second passage is about a boy getting ready for state testing. Text-dependent questions for each passage are included.
Charts and mazes are included. Students read each statement and decide which part of the RACE strategy to use. All answers must be correct to complete the maze and reach the end.
Included with this 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th Grade Test Prep Pack:
⭐ 2 Reading Passage (2 Versions for each Low & High)
⭐ 2 Text-dependent questions Worksheets
⭐ 2 Mazes
⭐ 2 Open-Ended Questions (Pick 2)
⭐ RACE Charts for Teachers & Students
⭐ Answer Keys (MAZES)
Why Your Classroom Needs This:
⭐ Simple and Ready: Say goodbye to prep time with materials that are ready when you are.
⭐ Reading Success: Watch your students' understanding and grades take flight as they master the RACE Strategy.
⭐ Tailored to Your Curriculum: Everything you need for a full verb tense lesson is right at your fingertips.
⭐ Aligned with Excellence: Rest easy knowing the activities meet the reading Standards.
⭐ Interactive Fun: Students identify the part of the RACE Strategy to complete the maze and reach the end.
⭐ A Maze Perfect Summary: The final artwork is a testament to their skill, making learning visible and vibrant.
This resource:
⭐ Alignes with Common Core Standards
⭐ Detailed answer keys for easy assessment only Maze
⭐ Printer-friendly design
⭐ Reinforce essential ELA topics
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Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions 3rd & 4th Grade | Winter Worksheets
By TaughtOught Homeschooling
Are you looking for non-prep reading comprehension activities? This ten-page reading passage resource is perfect for engaging students in bite-sized worksheets while strengthening their fluency, reading comprehension, and identifying text evidence. Students who need to practice reading comprehension skills will get loads of practice finding text evidence to answer comprehension questions - all while learning new and interesting fun facts, stories, and legends about winter!
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This resource includes:
✏ 10 pages of non-fiction reading passages with comprehension questions
✏ !0 answer key cards for easy reference
✏ Non-fiction topics about winter that all kids will love!
✏ No prep! Simply print and distribute.
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Neema's Reason To Smile Lesson Plan PACKET
By Queen's Educational Resources
ABOUT THIS RESOURCE
This resource includes:
------ In-depth, step-by-step Lesson Plan
------ Editable version of the Lesson Plan (Modify as you wish - YAY!)
------ 1 Do Now/Launch Activity Worksheet and ANSWER KEY
------ 1 Mini Lesson Inference Graphic Organizer and ANSWER KEY
------ 2 Video Clip Worksheets and ANSWER KEY (one for higher-level students and one differentiated for lower level students)
------ 2-page Inference-based Question Worksheet and ANSWER KEY
------ 2 Formative Assessment Worksheets and ANSWER KEY (one for higher-level students and one differentiated for lower level students)
------ 2 Venn Diagrams
------ 1 Lesson Reflection Worksheet
------ 6 Writing Reflection Worksheets and 1 Skills List
------ 2 Scoring Rubrics (to score Writing Assessment)
------ 4 Short Response Writing Assessments completely differentiated totaling 8 Assessment Worksheets with ANSWER KEYS
------ 5 Bulletin Board Task Display Pages for each Writing Assessment!
------ 2 Inference Bookmarks
------ Video Link
DESCRIPTION
This in-depth Lesson Plan Packet for the book Neema’s Reason to Smile by Patricia Newman helps students explore real life issues, specifically the challenges/barriers children face in accessing an education. In addition to a variety of engaging activities centered around education, the lesson plan includes a close reading of the book and the watching of a video that is related to the overall themes and topics presented in this book. (Video link included in the lesson plan). Students will engage in multiple activities where they will practice the following skills: inferencing, compare and contrast, and self-to-text, text-to-text, and world-to-text connections. Worksheets and Assessments are differentiated.
An editable version of the Lesson Plan has been included to allow you to modify as you wish!
Also included are 5 Compelling Bulletin Board Task Display Pages, which not only helps showcase student work, but also enhances the overall visual aspect of your bulletin board! You can print these out on photo or gloss paper for optimal quality and shine to post with student work.
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Differentiated Valentine's Day Guided Reading with Comprehension and Writing
By Rebekah Poe Teaching
With four differentiated versions of the text and two differentiated assignments, this Valentine's Day activity is perfect for every student in your class!
Work on independent reading by choosing which of the four differentiated passages is most appropriate for each student. After reading, students can take a reading comprehension assessment (short answer and multiple choice versions available) and participate in a writing assignment (with available sentence stems).
This resource is ready to print and go! No PREP necessary.
Test Materials for WonderWorks: Grade 3
By Peter D
This is a 96-page set of test materials to go along with the WonderWorks Interactive Worktext (McGraw-Hill) for grade three.
Note that these worksheets go along with the 1st edition published in 2013 with ISBN 0021297959. Please verify that you have the same edition before purchasing this product.
Part of the goal in creating these test materials is to help students prepare for standardized tests. When students take standardized tests, they often struggle with text-dependent questions because they have not had much practice with these types of questions. The text-dependent questions included in this set of test materials are quite challenging and require careful consideration within the context of each story.
For each week in the Interactive Worktext, there are two weekly tests:
* page 1: comprehension questions (multiple choice), vocabulary, paragraph writing
* page 2: text-dependent questions (multiple choice)
After each unit, there are six pages of unit test materials:
* page 1: comprehension questions (multiple choice)
* page 2: vocabulary, paragraph writing, true-false
* page 3 - page 5: text dependent questions (multiple choice)
* page 6: paragraph writing
There is also an answer key included at the end of the file.
Worksheets for WonderWorks Interactive Worktexts:
* WonderWorks Grade Two
* WonderWorks Grade Three
* WonderWorks Grade Four
* WonderWorks Grade Five
* WonderWorks Grade Six
Test Materials for WonderWorks Interactive Worktexts:
* Test Materials: WonderWorks Grade Two
* Test Materials: WonderWorks Grade Three
* Test Materials: WonderWorks Grade Four
* Test Materials: WonderWorks Grade Five
* Test Materials: WonderWorks Grade Six
Jungle-Themed Running Record Tracker: Raz-Kids A-Z Companion
By Sean Alexander Dennison
Dive into the wild world of reading progress with our "Jungle-Themed Running Record Tracker," the perfect addition to student portfolios. Specially designed to complement Raz-Kids A-Z running record assessments, this vibrant and engaging template offers a visually appealing and organized way to track and showcase student reading development. With a preset table format, educators can efficiently record assessment outcomes, making it an essential tool for monitoring progress, identifying areas for improvement, and celebrating achievements.
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Transform reading assessment tracking into an exciting jungle exploration with the "Jungle-Themed Running Record Tracker." Let this tool guide you through the dense foliage of data to clear insights into student achievement, making every parent-teacher conference a journey worth sharing.
Collective Nouns Reading Comprehension Passage
By Young Achiever's Academy
Get ready for a fun-filled adventure on the farm with "Barnyard Concert Adventure"! This engaging story introduces young learners to collective nouns in a way that’s entertaining and easy to understand. Join Farmer Fred and his band of musicians as they host a lively concert for all the animals on the farm, from a choir of singers to a bale of hay for the cows and a bunch of bananas for the monkeys!
Perfect for 2nd graders, this resource includes:
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Bring the farm to your classroom and make learning about collective nouns an adventure your students will love!
Hispanic Heritage Month ROBERTO GOMEZ BOLANOS Biography Reading Activities
By Lia
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this engaging resource!
Chespirito: The King of Comedy - Reading Comprehension & Activities
Laugh and learn with this hilarious resource!
Discover the funny world of Roberto Gomez Bolaños, better known as Chespirito! This resource is perfect for bringing joy to 1st- 3rd graders.
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Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions 3rd & 4th Grade | Four Seasons BUNDLE
By TaughtOught Homeschooling
This bundle of reading comprehension passages with interesting questions covers all the cool things about the four seasons. Did you know that snow can be pink? Or that ice cream was invented 500 years ago and was only available to the rich and privileged? Grab this bundle of 40 winter, summer, spring, and autumn season-themed reading comprehension worksheets to learn more!
This resource includes:
✏ 10 winter-themed worksheets
✏ 10 spring-themed worksheets
✏ 10 summer-themed worksheets
✏ 10 fall-themed worksheets
✏ All answer key cards
✏ No prep! Simply print and distribute
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Test Materials for WonderWorks: Grade 2
By Peter D
This is a 96-page set of test materials to go along with the WonderWorks Interactive Worktext (McGraw-Hill) for grade two.
Note that these worksheets go along with the 1st edition published in 2013 with ISBN 0021297940. Please verify that you have the same edition before purchasing this product.
Part of the goal in creating these test materials is to help students prepare for standardized tests. When students take standardized tests, they often struggle with text-dependent questions because they have not had much practice with these types of questions. The text-dependent questions included in this set of test materials are quite challenging and require careful consideration within the context of each story.
For each week in the Interactive Worktext, there are two weekly tests:
* page 1: comprehension questions (multiple choice), vocabulary, paragraph writing
* page 2: text-dependent questions (multiple choice)
After each unit, there are six pages of unit test materials:
* page 1: comprehension questions (multiple choice)
* page 2: vocabulary, paragraph writing, true-false
* page 3 - page 5: text dependent questions (multiple choice)
* page 6: paragraph writing
There is also an answer key included at the end of the file.
Worksheets for WonderWorks Interactive Worktexts:
* WonderWorks Grade Two
* WonderWorks Grade Three
* WonderWorks Grade Four
* WonderWorks Grade Five
* WonderWorks Grade Six
Test Materials for WonderWorks Interactive Worktexts:
* Test Materials: WonderWorks Grade Two
* Test Materials: WonderWorks Grade Three
* Test Materials: WonderWorks Grade Four
* Test Materials: WonderWorks Grade Five
* Test Materials: WonderWorks Grade Six
Earth Poetree Education 2023 - 2024 Academic Bundle | 20% OFF! |
By Sean Alexander Dennison
Welcome to the ultimate Earth Poetree Education 2023 - 2024 Academic Bundle! This comprehensive bundle includes everything we've created and discussed, tailored for a variety of educational needs. As a Grade 2 teacher and with the collaboration of my partner, a kindergarten teacher, we have crafted resources that cater to elementary students, extra-curricular activities (ECAs), and younger learners. Enjoy a 20% discount on this extensive collection designed to enhance teaching and learning throughout the academic year.
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Enjoy a 20% discount on this extensive bundle and equip your classroom with the ultimate set of educational resources from Earth Poetree Education! This comprehensive resource ensures you have everything you need to make the first days of school productive, engaging, and fun, setting the stage for a successful year ahead.
All the Kickstarter academic content is included in this bundle. Explore the full range of resources from our Kickstarter campaign, "Classrooms & Chimeras," which you can view here. This ensures you have access to all the innovative educational tools and materials we've developed to create engaging and dynamic classroom experiences.
Black History Month Sojourner Truth Biography Reading Comprehension & Questions
By Lia
Sojourner Truth Reading Comprehension Activity Pack
Welcome to our special Reading Comprehension Activity Pack featuring the remarkable Sojourner Truth! In celebration of Black History Month or Women's History Month, This pack offers a captivating reading passage that explores the remarkable life of Sojourner Truth, a fearless abolitionist and women's rights advocate.
Inside this pack, you'll find an engaging reading passage that tells the inspiring story of Sojourner Truth. This passage is written in simple words, making it accessible to students of various reading levels.
To ensure comprehensive understanding, we've included a variety of question types:
In addition to the reading comprehension materials, students will enjoy:
With this comprehensive activity pack, students will not only learn about Sojourner Truth but also develop essential reading comprehension skills in an engaging and meaningful way.
May you are also interested with:
Black History Month Rosa Parks, Women's History Month Reading Comprehension
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President's Day Bill Clinton Biography Reading Comprehension & Activities
By Lia
Prepare your students for an exciting journey into American history with our President's Day biography reading passage activity featuring President
Bill Clinton!
In this engaging activity, students will read a passage detailing the life and accomplishments of President Bill Clinton . After reading the passage, they'll answer a variety of questions designed to test their comprehension, ensuring an interactive learning experience.
This download includes:
There are so many ways to use this resource:
This fun and engaging activity is perfect for students in 2nd to 4th grade.
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President's Day John F. Kennedy Biography Reading Comprehension & Activities
By Lia
Prepare your students for an exciting journey into American history with our President's Day biography reading passage activity featuring President
John F. Kennedy!
In this engaging activity, students will read a passage detailing the life and accomplishments of President John F. Kennedy . After reading the passage, they'll answer a variety of questions designed to test their comprehension, ensuring an interactive learning experience.
This download includes:
There are so many ways to use this resource:
This fun and engaging activity is perfect for students in 2nd to 4th grade.
⭐Check out our free sample to get an idea of what's included!
free George Washington Biography Reading Comprehension
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President's Day Dwight D. Eisenhower Biography Reading Comprehension &Activities
By Lia
Prepare your students for an exciting journey into American history with our President's Day biography reading passage activity featuring President
Dwight D. Eisenhower!
In this engaging activity, students will read a passage detailing the life and accomplishments of President Eisenhower . After reading the passage, they'll answer a variety of questions designed to test their comprehension, ensuring an interactive learning experience.
This download includes:
There are so many ways to use this resource:
This fun and engaging activity is perfect for students in 2nd to 4th grade.
⭐Check out our free sample to get an idea of what's included!
free George Washington Biography Reading Comprehension
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Women's History Month Michelle Obama, Black History Month Reading Comprehension
By Lia
Michelle Obama Reading Comprehension Activity Pack
Welcome to our special Reading Comprehension Activity Pack featuring the remarkable Michelle Obama! In celebration of Black History Month or Women's History Month, This pack offers an engaging reading passage that explores the inspiring life of Michelle Obama, from her childhood to her groundbreaking role as First Lady of the United States.
Inside this pack, you'll find an engaging reading passage that tells the inspiring story of Michelle Obama. This passage is written in simple words, making it accessible to students of various reading levels.
To ensure comprehensive understanding, we've included a variety of question types:
In addition to the reading comprehension materials, students will enjoy:
With this comprehensive activity pack, students will not only learn about Michelle Obama but also develop essential reading comprehension skills in an engaging and meaningful way.
May you are also interested with:
Black History Month Rosa Parks, Women's History Month Reading Comprehension
Black History Month Oprah Winfrey, Women's History Month Reading Comprehension
Black History Month Harriet Tubman, Women's History Month Reading Comprehension
Black History Month Sojourner Truth, Women's History Month Reading Comprehension
President's Day Abraham Lincoln Biography Reading Comprehension & Activities
By Lia
Prepare your students for an exciting journey into American History with our President's Day biography reading passage activity featuring President Abraham Lincoln!
In this engaging activity, students will read a passage detailing the life and accomplishments of President Abraham Lincoln . After reading the passage, they'll answer a variety of questions designed to test their comprehension, ensuring an interactive learning experience.
This download includes:
There are so many ways to use this resource:
This fun and engaging activity is perfect for students in 2nd to 4th grade.
⭐Check out our free sample to get an idea of what's included!
free George Washington Biography Reading Comprehension
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President's Day Barack Obama Biography Reading Comprehension & Activities
By Lia
Prepare your students for an exciting journey into American history with our President's Day biography reading passage activity featuring President
Barack Obama!
In this engaging activity, students will read a passage detailing the life and accomplishments of President Barack Obama . After reading the passage, they'll answer a variety of questions designed to test their comprehension, ensuring an interactive learning experience.
This download includes:
There are so many ways to use this resource:
This fun and engaging activity is perfect for students in 2nd to 4th grade.
⭐Check out our free sample to get an idea of what's included!
free George Washington Biography Reading Comprehension
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President's Day Harry S. Truman Biography Reading Comprehension & Activities
By Lia
Prepare your students for an exciting journey into American history with our President's Day biography reading passage activity featuring President
Harry S. Truman!
In this engaging activity, students will read a passage detailing the life and accomplishments of President S. Truman . After reading the passage, they'll answer a variety of questions designed to test their comprehension, ensuring an interactive learning experience.
This download includes:
There are so many ways to use this resource:
This fun and engaging activity is perfect for students in 2nd to 4th grade.
⭐Check out our free sample to get an idea of what's included!
free George Washington Biography Reading Comprehension
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President's Day John F. Kennedy Biography Reading Comprehension & Activities
By Lia
Prepare your students for an exciting journey into American history with our President's Day biography reading passage activity featuring President
John F. Kennedy!
In this engaging activity, students will read a passage detailing the life and accomplishments of President John F. Kennedy . After reading the passage, they'll answer a variety of questions designed to test their comprehension, ensuring an interactive learning experience.
This download includes:
There are so many ways to use this resource:
This fun and engaging activity is perfect for students in 2nd to 4th grade.
⭐Check out our free sample to get an idea of what's included!
free George Washington Biography Reading Comprehension
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