Nonfiction Reading Passages | Informational Reading Passages and Text Dependent

Spark your students' interest with these fascinating nonfiction reading comprehension passages with informational text dependent questions! Includes BOTH printable AND digital versions. Either print and go or simply share the link, have your students complete the questions in the provided google forms, and open the responses for easy grading. Easy and NO PREP!

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This packet has everything you need for a complete, successful informational text reading unit.

Each of the 7 units include:

• 5 Nonfiction Reading Passages
• Text Evidence Questions
• Printable Version
• Digital Version for Google Classroom (Google Forms)
• Answer Keys

Digital Version: These activities are the perfect setup for quick, high-interest reading activity in a digital format! The Google forms are completely editable. You can easily add, delete, or change any questions.

Printable Version: Half of each printable page is an informational reading passage, and the other half page has questions based on the passage.

A total of 35 reading passages is included on the following topics:

Dangerous Spiders:

• Black Widow
• Brown Recluse
• Wolf Spider
• Brazilian Wandering Spider
• Funnel Web Spider

Yellowstone Animals:

• Bighorn Sheep
• Bison
• Black Bear
• Cougar
• Coyote

Baseball Greats:

• Roberto Clemente
• Jackie Robinson
• Ty Cobb
• Willie Mays
• Babe Ruth

Famous Inventors

• Henry Ford
• Eli Whitney
• The Wright Brothers
• Thomas Edison
• George Washington Carver

Deadly Ocean Animals

• Barracuda
• Stonefish
• Stingray
• Box Jellyfish
• Blue-Ringed Octopus

Dangerous Snakes

• Black Mamba
• Boa Constrictor
• Saw-Scaled Viper
• Rattlesnake
• King Cobra

Fascinating Reptiles

• American Alligator
• American Crocodile
• Iguanas
• The Tortoise
• Sea Turtles

Perfect for Use With:

✔︎ Science Lessons

✔︎ ELA Lessons

✔︎ Sub Plans

✔︎ Reading Fluency

✔︎ Skills Review

✔︎ Independent Work

✔︎ Small Groups

✔︎ Intervention

✔︎ Reading Centers

✔︎ In-Person Learning

✔︎ Remote Learning

This packet is perfect for learning about these fascinating topics, mini science units, or fun informational reading units!

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