Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Choice Board Activities - Nonfiction Analysis
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The Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Choice Boards provide you with high-interest options and nonfiction reading activities for any article or informational text! Enhance your informational text unit, offer personalized choice options for assessment, or implement differentiation with these creative reading choice board activities!
How does this resource benefit your students?
Students assume ownership over their own learning when given more control and options to choose! This resource includes 18 different activities to assess the reading comprehension of any informational text! The Nonfiction Reading Choice Boards will also provide for differentiation as each option varies in difficulty level!
Flexible Implementation
Students can select a reading choice board option to work on as they read a nonfiction article. You also have the option to measure reading comprehension by implementing the activities after students read for post-reading assessments!
This resource includes 2 attractive, modern choice boards formatted in Google Slides. Each choice board features 9 high-interest nonfiction reading activities and assessments! Microsoft Office users can also download this resource as a Power Point file!
Scaffolded for Support
Each choice board option is described fully on its own separate slide. Graphic organizers and handouts further scaffold and support the choice board options. A tech support slide is included with how-to video tutorial links. Students selecting technology-related choice board options will be provided with guidance and structure!
Facilitates Creative Thinking and Critical Thinking Skills
The reading choice board activities range from traditional activities. More traditional options include a close reading handout with guiding questions for informational text analysis. Creative activities are also available - such as the Tweet All About It summary writing option.
Access to Nonfiction Articles for Application
Along with two choice boards, you and your students will benefit from access to the bookmarked websites featuring quality nonfiction! A link will be provided to 52 bookmarked websites featuring nonfiction articles for secondary students!
This resource alone with provide you with easy access to nonfiction for your to read and analyze throughout the year! You will retain access to this resource year after year!
The Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Choice Boards include the following materials:
- Two Nonfiction Digital Choice Reading Boards (18 Engaging Reading Response Options)
- Teacher’s Nonfiction Reading Choice Board Checklist Grading Rubric
- One Link Access to 52 Bookmarked Nonfiction Websites – including Newsela, Dogo Digital News, Science News Daily, Wonderopolis, NY Time for Teens, Huffington Post for Teens, and more!
- Teacher's Guide with Implementation Ideas and Notes
- Google Drive Resource Links with Directions for Microsoft Office Users
- All Editable Materials
Additional Reading Comprehension Materials:
Along with 18 engaging activities, you will receive the following templates formatted for Google Drive that can be used for any informational text:
- Informational Text Analysis Close Reading Handout
- Fact vs. Opinion Graphic Organizer
- Twitter Template - You Experienced. You Saw. You Survived. You Tweeted
- Podcast Planner
- Claims and Evidence Graphic Organizer
- Video Documentary Handout
- Photo Slideshow Planning Chart
- One Event - Two Voices: Different Prespectives Venn Diagram
Choice Board Assessment
Grading is easy with the checklist rubric! One rubric can be used for any of the 18 digital choice board options!
Need relevant high-interest emergency sub lesson plans?
Just include the Symbaloo link for students to select an informational text resource and complete a reading response option from the nonfiction choice boards!
Grade Levels and Subject Areas
These resources can be used by both English and Social Studies teachers. The choice board activities can be implemented with Grades 6th-10th.
Personalize student learning with the Nonfiction Reading Choice Boards!
See what teachers like you are saying about this resource!
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"This was an excellent resource for my secondary students, helping them make connections and promoting higher order thinking," says All K.
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"These Nonfiction Choice Boards are the way to go, awesome resource! Easy to use and includes the graphic organizer to guide the students in completing the task!" says Diane Simmons
This resource is copyrighted by Teen Tech University and includes an educational license for your classroom use.
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