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Floods Reading Comprehension Passages - Floods Reading Activities

Wildfires Reading Comprehension Passages - Wildfires Reading Activities

Droughts Reading Comprehension Passages - Droughts Reading Activities

Tsunamis Reading Comprehension Passages - Tsunamis Reading Activities

Description

Learn about extreme weather events like floods, devastating droughts, tsunamis and wildfires with volume two of our Natural disaster reading comprehension bundle. This reading bundle includes four differentiated passages, each with a week of unique follow-up activities. THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES A FULL DIGITAL PACK.
 
The differentiated non-fiction reading passages are aimed at Grade 4-6 (Year 5 and 6). A range of text-dependent questions and higher-order thinking tasks are included. Teach the cause and effect and problem and solution text structures with these engaging passages.
 
When you download this resource, it comes in both US AND British English spellings and printing sizes.
 
In this Natural Disasters Reading Bundle (Volume Two) you will receive:
Included in this resource bundle:
 
1. Four texts – all with an extended and scaffold version:
  • Droughts (cause and effect)
  • Floods (cause and effect)
  • Tsunamis (cause and effect and problem and solution)
  • Wildfires (cause and effect and problem and solution)
2. SEVEN corresponding NO PREP Higher-Order Thinking Activities
  • Remember – reading comprehension text-dependent questions, including making inferences
  • Understand – make connections and vocabulary/word work tasks (two pages)
  • Analyze/Analyse – a graphic organizer activity to focus on text structure
  • Apply and Evaluate – weblinks to dig deeper into the topic, and questions to encourage critical thinking
  • Create – design challenges for students to synthesize their knowledge
Reading Comprehension Strategies included:
  • Find Facts and Details
  • Make Inferences
  • Cause and Effect
  • Find problems and Solutions
  • Vocabulary
  • Summarize
  • Synthesize
  • Using Prior Knowledge
  • Make Predictions
  • Make Connections
3. A full digital set, great for Google Classrooms (Google Slides) and Microsoft One Drive.
 
4. Teacher Answer Key for applicable questions.
 
5. Two ‘Tips For Use’ pages with ways to use this resource in your classroom.
 
What this resource is all about:
 
The purpose of this resource is to provide ready-to-go non-fiction passages and higher -order thinking questions.
 
This resource is full of exciting, thought-provoking activities to grab your students’ attention AND hold it. The activities begin at the lower levels of Blooms Taxonomy (Remember, Understand, Apply) and move through to the higher levels (Analyze, Evaluate, Create).
 
These activities are great for your guided reading program, or as homework tasks. Integrate these activities into your earth science or social studies projects!

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