Informational Text Independent Work Packet

Are you looking for some fun spring-themed reading passages with comprehension questions? This ten-page resource (plus answer keys) 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 spring-themed facts!

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   ✏ 10 pages of non-fiction reading passages with comprehension questions

   ✏ !0 answer key cards for easy reference

   ✏ Non-fiction topics about spring that all kids will love!

   ✏ No prep! Simply print and distribute.

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Are you studying different habitats with your students? A pond habitat is one that many students can relate to! Are you looking for a resource that students can complete independently and incorporates reading? Students can read about how life in a pond changes throughout the seasons and draw the changes. For reluctant drawers, there are images that students can cut, color, and paste on the appropriate page.

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- Added bonus: Frog Life Cycle Worksheet

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These autumn-themed reading comprehension passages and questions are designed for 2nd and 3rd-grade students. The resource consists of engaging passages with questions that cover main idea, comprehension, and other reading skills.

You will get 10 reading passages with comprehension questions. You will download 5 fiction passages and 5 non-fiction passages. These are perfect for Homework, Small Group, Independent Work, or RTI activities.

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Benefits:

• Engaging passages that interest students and support comprehension

• No prep resource for teachers

• Easy to implement in various classroom settings

Instructions/Tips for Implementation:

Simply print the passages and questions for students to work on during reading time, literacy centers, or for homework assignments. Use the passages in small group settings to reinforce comprehension skills.

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Engage your students with this set of five informative reading passages about animal adaptations! Each passage is accompanied by comprehension questions designed to test understanding and encourage critical thinking. Perfect for upper elementary or middle school students, this resource aligns with reading and science standards.

What’s Included:

• 5 Informative Passages about various animal adaptations, including:

  • Camouflage in Chameleons
  • The Migration of Monarch Butterflies
  • The Adaptations of Arctic Foxes
  • The Unique Feet of Tree Frogs
  • The Hunting Strategy of Cheetahs

• 5 Comprehension Questions for each passage to assess understanding and promote discussion.

• Answer Key for all questions, making it easy to facilitate assessments.

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This product includes vocabulary, notes, and review for students that are learning about the 2024 Solar Eclipse.

This product on solar eclipses covers the following: Students will learn what a solar eclipse is, the three main eclipses that will be covered include - total solar eclipse, partial solar eclipse, and annular eclipse and how they are different from one another, cosmic coincidences and how eclipses are unplanned, facts about the Sun and Moon and how the Sun is larger than the Moon and how it looks smaller when it is farther away, what happens to the sky during a solar eclipse, what should be worn during a solar eclipse - solar viewers, how it is never safe to look at the sun, how often solar eclipses happen, when the last total solar eclipse was in the United States, Europe, and Spain for comparison, a map that shows the last total solar eclipse that the United States experienced, and a map that shows where the total solar eclipse will cover on April 8th, 2024. A review that includes facts about the Sun, Moon, Earth, and planets is included in this product.

Throughout the product, students will answer comprehension questions, fill in the blank questions when provided with a key, multiple choice questions, and will label diagrams to ensure comprehension as they are learning about the types of eclipses and the planets.

At the end of this product, students will have the opportunity to draw a picture of a total solar eclipse and will label the sun, moon, and Earth.

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Unsung Heroes of the Revolution: The American Home Front.

Dive into the often-overlooked yet vital role of everyday citizens during the American Revolution! This engaging reading comprehension worksheet explores the "home front," where women, children, and the elderly shouldered immense burdens to support the war effort. Packed with captivating text, a thought-provoking primary source, and critical thinking questions, this resource is your one-stop shop for bringing the American Revolution to life for your students!

What's Inside:

• Vivid Narrative: Students become history detectives, uncovering the challenges and contributions of citizens on the home front.
• Primary Source Power: Analyze a firsthand account, gaining valuable insights into the experiences of a colonial woman during the war.
• Assessment Edge: A variety of question formats – multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer – assess comprehension, critical thinking, and historical analysis. Detailed answer key included for easy grading!

Learning Objectives:

• Analyze the critical role of the home front in the American Revolution.
• Evaluate the ways in which everyday life changed for colonists during the war.
• Explain the contributions of women, children, and the elderly to the war effort.
• Analyze the impact of the war on the American economy and society.
• Recognize the importance of sacrifice and perseverance in achieving a common goal.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose of a text and explain how it is supported by key details.
• SS.5.1: Explain the causes and consequences of the American Revolution.

Why Choose This Resource?

• Ready-to-Use: Download, print, and get teaching – no prep required!
• Differentiated Instruction: Multiple question formats cater to a variety of learners.
• Encourages Active Learning: Engaging text, primary sources, and thought-provoking questions promote critical thinking and discussion.
• Expands Historical Understanding: Students gain a deeper appreciation for the multifaceted nature of the American Revolution.

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Do you want to help your students learn about African American history? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this no prep Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest resource! This no-prep, editable, in-class, and digital activity is an online scavenger hunt of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture!

This activity allows students to learn about the museum's collection in a fun and engaging manner. Played individually or in small groups, this WebQuest includes items to find, stories to read, and reflection questions.

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➟ How you can use this resource:

• This can be completed in one full 45-minute class
• Great for meaningful homework OR extra credit
• Makes for a great sub plan

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• WebQuest/scavenger hunt (The URLs provided in this WebQuest are not 'live.' They are kept very simple so that students can easily type the URLs in the search bar to hunt for their answers). Text boxes are all set, ready to go!
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Elevate your reading instruction with our 4th Grade Text Feature Choice Board! Designed to enhance student engagement and foster a love for reading, this choice board offers a variety of fun, interactive activities that cater to diverse learning styles. Ideal for end-of-year activities, independent work, or literacy centers, this resource helps combat boredom and keeps students motivated.

What’s Included:

• Choice Board with 20 Engaging Activities: Categorized into four distinct areas ensuring a well-rounded approach to reading comprehension and literary analysis.
• Detailed Rubric: A comprehensive rubric to easily assess student performance, ensuring clear expectations and consistent grading.

Key Features:

✨ Variety of Activities: From creating a book trailer to designing a comic strip, students can choose activities that align with their interests and strengths.

✨ Student Autonomy: Encourages independent learning and decision-making as students select their preferred tasks.

✨ Easy to Use: Ready-to-print and digital-friendly, making it simple to integrate into your classroom routine.

Benefits:

✦ Enhances Engagement: Keeps students interested and involved in their reading assignments.

✦ Promotes Critical Thinking: Activities require students to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate information.

✦ Supports Differentiation: Perfect for diverse classrooms, offering multiple entry points for all learners.

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☑ Homework Assignments

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This 42 page NO-PREP resource is a student resource all about New Zealand and is suitable for elementary and primary school aged children. The resource includes information over a wide range of topics with engaging questions and activities to go alongside them.

Topics include:

• New Zealand Map
• New Zealand - General Knowledge and profile
• New Zealand History
• Indigenous New Zealanders
• Language and slang
• Flag
• Legends
• Famous New Zealanders
• Kiwis
• Wildlife
• Sport
• National Icons
• National Treasures
• Tourist Activities
• Opportunities for students to apply their knowledge.

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Bring the magic of narwhals into your classroom with this engaging comprehension worksheet! The 150 word informational passage describes the unique characteristics and behaviors of the unicorn of the sea, the narwhal. Accompanying the text are 8 multiple choice questions plus 2 short answer questions that cover skills like main idea, vocabulary, drawing conclusions, supporting details, and author's purpose. Perfect for reading instruction, science lessons on ocean mammals, or sparking interest in persuasive writing on protecting endangered wildlife, this activity will challenge students while exposing them to an intriguing Arctic creature. Intended for grades 4-6, this worksheet can be used independently for practice or as part of a unit on whales, oceans, or endangered species. Watch your students light up as they learn all about magnificent narwhals and hone essential reading comprehension strategies at the same time!

Skills Covered:

Main idea & details

Vocabulary

Drawing conclusions

Author's purpose

Supporting evidence

Short answer response

Approximate Word Count: 150

Reading Level: R/S

Usage: Independent practice, comprehension checks, science enrichment, endangered species persuasive writing prompt.

This super set of Basic Science Reading Comprehension passages are perfect for third and fifth grade students to practice and improve their reading and science skills. Each passage includes a set of three questions related to what students have read, these are open-ended format.

What is included:

25 Reading Comprehension Passages

25 KWL Sheets

1 Index Page

Basic Science Topics Included:

1. Acceleration
2. Chemical Reaction
3. Electrical Circuits
4. Electrical Current
5. Electricity
6. Electromagnetic Waves
7. Energy
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10. Gravity
11. Heat Energy
12. Kinetic Energy
13. Light
14. Liquid
15. Gas
16. Magnetism
17. Matter
18. Motion
19. Newton’s Law
20. Physics
21. Potential Energy
22. Renewable Energy
23. Simple Machines
24. Solid
25. Sound

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Get your students wild about reading about insects and bugs! This package of ten reading passages with comprehension questions is all about insects and bugs. Did you know that spiders are not actually insects? Or that the name "myriapod" means "ten-thousand foot"? Grab the pack to learn more!

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This resource includes 10 worksheets. Each worksheet includes:

   ✏ One non-fiction reading passage about a bug or insect

   ✏ Several reading comprehension questions about the reading passage

   ✏ A card-sized answer key

   ✏ No prep! Simply print and distribute for independent work

Read about these cool insects and bugs in this packet:

   ✏ Spiders

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   ✏ Earthworms

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Your students will love these reading comprehension passages with questions designed to get your students excited about reading. This product is a collection of 10 non-fiction reading passages with questions, focusing on vocabulary and main idea. The passages are themed around Superheroes to engage even the most disinterested learners.

Included are printable passages with questions on:

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Benefits:

• Engages special education students or struggling learners with high-interest topics
• Supports comprehension and vocabulary development
• Helps reluctant students overcome resistance to completing work

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You can use these passages in 3rd-5th grade Gen Ed or Special Education classrooms to engage students who are not typically interested in reading. You can have students read independently or read the passages to the students.
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Turning the Tide: The Battle of Saratoga and the American Revolution (Reading Comprehension & Analysis)

Dive deeper into the American Revolution! This engaging worksheet unpacks the strategic importance, key figures, and lasting impact of the pivotal Battle of Saratoga. Students will analyze primary sources, grapple with turning points, and explore how this victory shaped the course of the war. Through critical thinking questions and engaging activities, students gain a richer understanding of this foundational moment in U.S. history.

What's Included:

• Compelling Reading Passage: Students are transported back in time, experiencing the challenges faced by the Continental Army and the strategic goals of the British.
• Primary Source Spotlight: Firsthand accounts offer valuable insights into the perspectives of both sides.
• Critical Thinking Activities: Analyze leadership styles, evaluate the impact of the battles, and consider the long-term consequences of Saratoga's outcome.
• Assessment Questions: Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions assess comprehension and critical thinking skills.
• Detailed Answer Key: Save valuable time with a clear and comprehensive answer key for all questions.

Learning Objectives:

• Analyze the strategic importance of the Battle of Saratoga in the American Revolution.
• Evaluate the leadership styles and contributions of key figures like Generals Gates, Arnold, and Burgoyne.
• Analyze the impact of the battle on the morale of both the Continental Army and the British forces.
• Explain how the outcome of Saratoga influenced foreign powers and ultimately aided the American cause.
• Understand the lasting legacy of the Battle of Saratoga as a turning point in the fight for independence.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose of a text and explain how it is supported by key details.
• RI.5.3: Explain the human experience in history, including the ethical dimensions of social conflicts and political decisions.
• SS.5.1: Explain the causes and consequences of the American Revolution.

This resource is perfect for:

• U.S. History Classes (Middle & High School)
• American Revolution Unit
• Developing Critical Thinking & Historical Analysis Skills

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Are you looking for an engaging way to learn about African American history and culture? Are you struggling to motivate your students to learn? Then download this no prep and editable BUNDLE Black History Month Research Activity! Included is a WebQuest of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture and WebQuest of African American Achievements! This research activity is perfect for Black History Month, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!

When you purchase this resource, you'll receive the activities in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about winter holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource! Please re-download this resource every year to ensure you are receiving the most updated copy.

WebQuest of African American Achievements

Students will learn about some of the achievements of African Americans engaged in politics, medicine, STEM, the arts, sports, business, and more.

WebQuest of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture

This engaging WebQuest scavenger hunt will take you on an exploration of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture. Played individually or in small groups, this WebQuest includes items to find, stories to read, and reflection questions.

Students will explore the museum (either virtually or in person!) to further their understanding of the following:

• Frederick Douglass
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• Full Class Activity
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• 2 WebQuests (Print, Digital, and Editable Formats)
• Instructions, Reflection Questions, Answer Key
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• Website evaluation form
• Terms of Use

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Engage ✨and inspire your 4th-grade students with this comprehensive bundle of ELA choice boards! This bundle includes five diverse and engaging choice boards designed to cater to early finishers, high achievers, and any student looking to deepen their understanding of ELA concepts. Each choice board is packed with a variety of activities that promote creativity, critical thinking, and independent learning.

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Included Choice Boards:

1. Reading: Activities that encourage students to explore and analyze texts, fostering a love for reading and improving comprehension skills.
2. Writing: Creative and structured writing tasks that enhance students’ writing abilities and allow them to express their ideas effectively.
3. Creativity: Fun and imaginative activities that encourage students to think outside the box and develop their creative skills.
4. Figurative Language: Interactive exercises to help students master similes, metaphors, idioms, and other figurative language elements.
5. Text Features: Activities focused on identifying and understanding various text features in different types of texts, such as diagrams, captions, and indexes.

Features:

✨ 100 Activities: This bundle offers a total of 100 engaging activities, providing ample opportunities for student learning and growth.

✨ Versatile Use: Perfect for early finishers, high achievers, independent work, or as supplemental activities.

✨ Teacher Tips: Each choice board comes with detailed teacher tips to ensure smooth implementation and maximum student engagement.

✨ Customizable: Options to adjust the number of activities students must complete, catering to different classroom needs and time constraints.

✨ Optional Rubrics: Included rubrics to help you assess students’ work and hold them accountable.

Why You’ll Love It:

❤️ Promotes Independent Learning: Empowers students to take charge of their learning through choice and self-direction.

❤️ Enhances Engagement: Keeps students motivated with a variety of fun and challenging activities.

❤️ Supports Differentiation: Offers a range of activities to meet diverse learning needs and interests.

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This 40 page resource is a student resource all about Australia and is suitable for elementary and primary school aged children. The resource includes information over a wide range of topics with engaging questions and activities to go alongside them. Information to complete the activities is in the resource.

Topics include

• Australian Map
• Australia Profile
• Australia - General Knowledge
• Australian History
• Indigenous Australians
• Language and slang
• Money
• Boomerangs
• Wildlife
• Sport
• National Icons
• National Treasures
• Opportunities for students to apply their knowledge.

Please see the preview for a snapshot of some of the activities and information in this resource.

Did you know that even though Mount Everest is the highest mountain when measured from the sea, Mount Everest grows in size yearly? Learn more about Mount Everest, the Himalayan Mountain Range, and Nepal in this comprehensive reading comprehension Google lesson and book report template.

This product is so easy to use and has practically no prep:

1. Read the book
2. Print the 9-page template
3. Review the no-prep reading comprehension Google lesson with a built-in reward system (students LOVE this feature!)
4. Fill out the book report template based on the reading comprehension review as a group or independent work/homework

The template pages include (and are reviewed in the digital Google lesson):

• book title info
• rating & review
• vocabulary
• facts
• the land (animals & landmarks)
• key information (capital, population, languages, climate, agriculture, natural resources, politicians)
• what I learned
• questions I have
• historic events
• draw a map

Love,

Teacher Bethanie