Spanish Reading Comprehension Passages & Practice | 5th & 6th Summer Activities

Are you looking for Spanish reading bell ringers or morning work for your long-term bilingual students that cover reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and figurative language? These Summer-themed Reading Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA/ESL for 5th and 6th Grade bell work activities are great for spring warm-ups, homework, or small group instruction for your Spanish bilingual students. With topics such as oceans, hurricanes, kayaking, and the Olympics, your students are sure to learn while engaging in topics of interest. Engage your students with these spring no-prep, digital, or print activities.

✨Titles Included:

• Semana 1: Explorando la formación de huracanes
• Semana 2: El gran problema de la playa
• Semana 3: Juegos olímpicos de verano
• Semana 4: Kayak: Un emocionante deporte acuático

Provide upper elementary and middle school students with a structured routine with rigorous standardized test prep and language proficiency practice while engaging in engaging summer-themed activities.

This resource is designed for Spanish bilingual students who have a basic grasp of the Spanish language but need an extra push with comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and writing.

This product covers the following standards on a weekly basis: 

⭐️ Short reading passages cover multiple genres: Informational, Historical, and Biography

⭐️ 2 - 3 daily questions including main idea, summary, inference, and more.

⭐️ Grammar practice includes verb tenses, sentence structure, spelling, and more.

⭐️ Vocabulary questions include context clues, synonyms, and more.

⭐️ Writing prompts are related to concepts learned in the reading passage and connect to personal experiences 

⭐️ Figurative language practice includes similes, metaphors, idioms, and more.

Bell Work Structure

• Day1: Short reading passage with 2 multiple choice questions and 1 open-ended question
• Day 2: Same short reading passage with 2 vocabulary multiple-choice questions and 1 open-ended question
• Day 3: 3 Grammar exercises specially designed for ESL students
• Day 4: Writing prompt related to the passage topic
• Day 5: Figurative language Frayer Model relevant to the topic of the week.

✨ESL Bell Work Includes✨

• 4 weeks of practice
• One digital slide per day
• One front/back printable sheet per week
• Answer key 

✨Ways to Use✨

• Morning work
• Bell Work/Warm-up
• Homework
• Small group
• Stations
• Assessment