Easter Reading Comprehension Passages - Distance Learning - Google Classroom

This pack includes 9 nonfiction reading passages with comprehension questions all about Easter! Includes printable and digital versions! Wonderfully versatile for classroom use - use in guided reading groups, for independent reading, at centers, as supplements to other lessons, as morning work, as homework - anything a teacher could imagine!

This pack is part of our Holiday Informational Close Reading Bundle! Click here for the listing!

Passage Topics

A History of the Easter Egg

Easter Egg Games

Easter Egg Rolling (around the world)

Easter in Russia (note: this is also found in our "Holidays Around the World" passages pack.)

France's Amazing Easter Omelet

Hot Cross Buns

New York's Easter Parade

Pysanky, Ukrainian Easter Eggs

The Easter Bilby

Comprehension Questions

There are 3 types of questions for each reading passage - main idea, short answer, word webs, creative thinking, multiple choice, true or false, fill in the blank, higher order, and/or personal opinion.

Reader's Dictionary

Includes a one-page dictionary for students to consult as they read. Words in the dictionary are bolded in the passage text.

Digital Version
Digital versions of the reading passage worksheets + Reader's Dictionary page are included in PowerPoint format. Use these files right in PowerPoint, or upload them to your Google Drive / Google Classroom account to share with your students. Your students will be able to fill in their answers and submit their work, all online. (After purchase, please see the How-To PDF included in the download for uploading instructions).

Common Core Standards

A page outlining the Common Core standards for grades 3 and 4.

Answer Key

Provided for each passage. (The Answer Keys can be found in the Print version PDF file.)

Check out the preview above for a look at the passage pages!

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