Comparing Alligators & Crocodiles - Reading Passages & Comprehension Activities
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This incredibly low prep resource is a fun way for your students to practice their reading comprehension skills within nonfiction text. The bundle includes 12 paired passages (a total of 24 nonfiction texts) and activities like snowball fights and scavenger hunts to help students compare and contraPrice $14.50Original Price $27.50Save $13.00
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This engaging, low-prep resource is a fun way for students to practice reading informational text. It includes an alligator reading comprehension passage, a crocodile reading comprehension passage, comprehension questions for both passages, an alligator vs. crocodile chart for students to fill out, and a snowball fight or scavenger hunt activity that requires students to compare and contrast the two animals (for your ELA class).
Students will learn about the differences and similarities between crocodiles and alligators and complete activities to help them practice comparing and contrasting. The nonfiction reading passages also work great as paired passages.
Included in this resource:
- 1 page reading passage about alligators with comprehension questions
- 1 page reading passage about crocodiles with comprehension questions
- 1 chart for students to fill in comparing and contrasting alligators vs crocodiles
- 1 snowball fight or scavenger hunt activity that has students compare and contrast the two animals
- grading rubric and answer keys
This is a fun whole class compare and contrast activity for third grade, fourth grade, or fifth grade students.
The preview shows everything included in this upper elementary resource.
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