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Insects Reading Comprehension Passages Activity Packet Close Read

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This was such a fun and engaging way to incorporate science and reading into the third quarter unit! The students are very curious and loved learning about the spring equinox. Thank you for creating and sharing!
I really enjoyed using these pieces for center work. Students were able to work in teams to understand concepts that they might have needed guidance to without this resource. Great for Spring!
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Description

Looking for spring reading activities about spring, rain, and insects this April to practice short answer responses? These high-interest and engaging reading passages are perfect for practicing nonfiction reading strategies! Hit both reading and science standards with these high-interest and high-engagement activities.

Students will learn and think critically about the spring equinox, the season of spring, adapting to spring, and insects.

Your students will practice gathering important information as they read nonfiction content within informational texts.

Close reading anchor charts are also included to help your students understand the text more deeply. Perfect for the whole group, small group, and literacy or science centers or stations.

This set includes BOTH a printable and a digital Google Slides™ version.

CONTENTS:

Link and directions to use the digital version in Google Classroom™

✓Close Reading Anchor Charts in two sizes

✓Close Reading Graphic Organizer

✓3 articles with reader response text-dependent questions:

  • The First Day of Spring {Spring Equinox}
  • Down Comes the Rain
  • Out Come the Insects

✓Compare and Contrast Seasons

✓Visualizing Spring

✓Answer Keys

Bonus Activities Include:

-Adapting to Spring

-Vocabulary Check

-Agree or Disagree Activity

-Comparing Grasshoppers and Crickets

-Snapshots of Spring Insects

Please see the preview for a more detailed look at all this product has to offer.

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"Excellent topics for developing their critical reading skills."

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Last updated Mar 1st, 2022
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Standards

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Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.
Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.
Describe the logical connection between particular sentences and paragraphs in a text (e.g., comparison, cause/effect, first/second/third in a sequence).

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