Description

Take a trip back in time while improving reading comprehension with our differentiated River Nile Reading Comprehension activities. This activity pack includes one Year Five and Six (Grade Five and Six) informational non-fiction passage with six pages of unique and engaging text-dependent questions and higher-order thinking tasks. Gain context with our bonus Ancient Egypt powerpoint and Internet website links. Now includes a full digital version.

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These activities are great for your guided reading program, or as homework tasks. Integrate these activities into your history and/or social studies projects!

In this River Nile Reading Comprehension pack you will receive:

1. One text – with an extended and scaffold version:

⭐ The River Nile

2. SIX corresponding NO PREP Higher Order Thinking Activities

Each passage features different activities!

Remember
Understand
Apply
Analyse
Evaluate
Create

Reading Comprehension Strategies included:

Find Specific Details
Make Inferences
Identify the main idea
Vocabulary
Summarise
Synthesise

3. One Graphic Organiser Example

Main Idea

4. Teacher Answer Key for applicable questions.

5. Two ‘Tips For Use’ pages with ways to use this resource in your classroom.

6. Close Reading bookmarks.

What this resource is all about:

The purpose of this resource is to provide ready-to-go non-fiction passages and engaging 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 (Analyse, Evaluate, Create).