All About Athletes Close Reads for BIG KIDS: Informational Text for Grades 4-8
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All About Athletes Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS!
This 35-page NO PREP Close Reading Informational Text BUNDLE is the perfect reading tool for your upper elementary or middle school students working to enhance comprehension with high-interest informational passages about current athletes. Inspired by my son-who is obsessed with all things NFL and NBA, this BUNDLE is sure to motivate your male hard-to-inspire readers!!!
The BUNDLE includes:
• 10-one page texts with four-evidence based questions per selection with ANSWER KEYS
• Estimated Lexile Measure is 1080
Selection Titles:
- Patrick Mahomes
- Lamar Jackson
- Peyton Manning
- Russell Wilson
- Travis Kelce
- Derrick Henry
- Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Luka Doncic
- Kevin Durant
- LeBron James
Also included are 4-NO PREP graphic organizers to help students identify:
• Fact and Opinion
• The 5-W’s of Informational text
• Cause and Effect
• Compare and Contrast
Sometimes it is that one tool that encourages that breakthrough in learning and understanding. These selections will make that happen. This is a perfect tool for centers, small group, homework, or whole class close reading strategy work.
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For more Close Reading Passages to enhance student reading skills:
• Baseball Close Reading and Informational Text Bundle
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Happy Close Reading!
Common Core Standards:
RI.4.1 RI.4.3 RI.4.4 RI.4.5 RI.5.1 RI.5.2 RI.5.3 RI.5.4 RI.5.5 RI.6.1 RI.6.2 RI.6.3 RI.6.4 RI.6.5 RI.7.1 RI.7.2 RI.7.3 RI.7.4 RI.7.5 RI.8.1 RI.8.2 RI.8.3 RI.8.4 RI.8.5
