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Pirate Day Activities Summer School Fun Reading Comprehension Passages

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I love these nonfiction passages. We are using them to front load information about pirates before reading Treasure Island. I love the flexibility with how this product can be used. So much here. Great activities and great passages.
Fun activity. We used this on Talk Like a Pirate Day for part of our pirate themed activities. The kids really enjoyed it.
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Looking for pirate activities and reading passages to engage your students this end of the year season as you get ready for summer? This pack is just what you need to enrich students' reading experience, strengthen their comprehension skills, and increase student participation!

Simple to differentiate! Each passage comes in two versions: 2 page vocabulary-rich passage and a simpler, one-page passage with easier vocabulary. Both passages can be used with all of the reflection pages included.

These nonfiction, close-reading articles about pirates, hidden treasures, and famous pirates like Blackbeard are sure to be a hit with your students and have them asking for more!

This set will help you easily combine reading reflection activities with informational passages. Your students will practice gathering important information as they read nonfiction content within informational texts.

Save time planning with the close reading anchor charts that are included to help your students understand the text more deeply. Perfect for the whole group, small group, literacy centers or stations, or any way you want!

Save 20% by purchasing this set in this Nonfiction Close Reading Bundle.

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 and additional reflection activity specific to each article. All articles include a simpler, one page version with simpler vocabulary.

  • A Pirate's Life
  • Famous Pirates
  • X Marks the Spot

✓Answer Keys

Bonus Activities Include:

-Writing with Pirate Lingo
-Something I Treasure Writing Activity

-Me as a Pirate

-Giving Map Directions

-Agree or Disagree

-Vocabulary Understanding

-Thinking Beyond

-Main Idea Organizer

-Comparing Different Pirates

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

Why teachers like YOU love these close reading packs:

  • Time-Saving: Just print and Go!
  • Close reading anchor charts are included
  • All articles are related and are of high interest
  • Perfect for paired nonfiction reading
  • Great to practice close reading
  • Includes interactive digital version
  • Easy to use for informal or formal reading assessment

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Teacher Approved!

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"A great resource for 'Talk like a Pirate Day'! My students enjoyed learning so many interesting facts about pirates. The extension activities were fun! My students were engaged throughout. Thank you!"

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"I love your themed reading passages. It always keeps my students engaged as we learn and apply comprehension strategies."

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"Students are always fascinated with pirates. Some didn't know that they were real. This resource has interesting texts on pirates and their lives."

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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.
Use information gained from illustrations (e.g., maps, photographs) and the words in a text to demonstrate understanding of the text (e.g., where, when, why, and how key events occur).

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