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STAAR Non-Fiction Paired Passages with Writing Prompts for High School Reading

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Description

Are you searching for an easy way to prep your high school students for their ELA end-of-year test?

Look no further! These High School Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions have got you covered.

Engaging Non-Fiction Paired Texts: This resource offers 6 non-fiction reading comprehension passages suitable for 9th & 10th grade students, making it versatile for high school. Use the worksheets for assessments or send them digitally for homework.

⭐ New Item Types: Our carefully crafted standardized test like questions challenge students' understanding of the text and improve critical thinking skills.

  • Multiple Choice
  • Multiselect 
  • Multipart 
  • Text Entry
  • Match Table Grid
  • SCR & ECR (Includes 2 ECR prompts)

✏️ Assessments for Every Reading Level: Whether you're teaching English I or English II, it's all included. Each text is written on 2 reading levels. 

⬆️ Score Higher: With our reading comprehension practice tests, your students will be better prepared to tackle end-of-year testing. Boost their confidence and increase their scores!

Time-Saving Solution: This set provides ready-made assessments, saving you precious prep time.

⌨️ Print and Digital: Includes Self-Grading Google Forms links and made digital with TpT's Easel.

Great for high school students. Click for the Elementary set or middle school set.

Get your students on the path to success in the 2024 ELA STAAR reading test with our non-fiction reading passages.

Elevate their reading comprehension skills effortlessly!

Need to test it out first? Get a FREE sample passage by clicking HERE

What’s Included in this Practice Test Set:

• 6 Passages with 2 Paired written on 2 reading levels

(Low 9.0-9.9 - High - 10.0-10.9)

• Non-Fiction and Non-Fiction Paired with Poetry

• 42 Questions - Same for each reading level 

• Answer Key with Topic, TEKS, CCSS, Item Type, and ATOS/Lexile level

• Digital Version - Google Forms & Easel 

• SCR support: RAC Strategy planning page and sample student answers 

• ECR support: RACES Strategy planning page, checklist, and a sample answers 

Reading Passages:

- Toxic stress in children and Navigation Stress

- Out-of-state higher tuition

- The Borden Murders

- The Social Lives of Networked Teens and Digital Mask Poem

✍️ Looking for additional support in writing?

The bonus writing tools help students master writing SCR and ECR prompts based on a text. We'll equip your students with the strategies they need to excel.

❤️ Students will love the engaging passages inspired by familiar stories they can relate to. You'll love that they're receiving meaningful reading test prep that requires no additional preparation on your part. It's a win-win for everyone!

Try using these passages for:

✅ Whole Class E.O.C. Preparation

✅ Intervention Groups

✅ Summer School Remediation

✅ Independent Work

✅ Assessment

✅ Homework

(STAAR® is a trademark registered by the Texas Education Agency, which is not affiliated with and does not endorse this product.)


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✅ Why wait? Download the preview to see the depth and quality of our comprehensive resource. Purchase today and witness student growth and success firsthand.

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Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language of a court opinion differs from that of a newspaper).
Analyze in detail how an author’s ideas or claims are developed and refined by particular sentences, paragraphs, or larger portions of a text (e.g., a section or chapter).
Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how an author uses rhetoric to advance that point of view or purpose.

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