Amanda Gorman Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
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A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the National Youth Poet Laureate and reader of 'The Hill We Climb' during the Inauguration of Joe Biden, Amanda Gorman. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the inspirational poet whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in this PDF printable resource:
- An informational text
- A comprehension activity with ten questions
- Two grammar questions about the text
- An extension writing activity
- An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
- A crossword puzzle & wordsearch with answer sheet to consolidate learning
- A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning
For a digital version of this resource that students can complete on tablets, phones and computers download my Amanda Gorman Close Reading Activity Digital & Print - 5th Grade & 6th Grade.
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This resource is great for:
- In class learning
- Independent work
- Homework
- Guided reading sessions
- Assessment practice
- Reading interventions
- Emergency sub plans
The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.
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Time allowance to complete:
5 minutes - read through the text individually.
40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)
15 minutes - Teacher and students go through the text and answers.
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