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Earth Day & More Close Reading Info Text EXCELLENT PASSAGES CCSS aligned

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PDFs and or Google Slides™ w/ Type-able Text Boxes and Included:

Multiple Choice, True or False, and Matching Added!

5 Passages written at 4 Levels + 7 Activities for Each Passage

Title List and in order as they appear in this 80+ page unit:

>> All About April

>> April Fools'

>> Earth Day

>> Spring Break

>> Baskets & Bunnies

Your fun literacy source for April reading! Inside are 5 April themed information text passages written at FOUR different levels. Use for Close Reading and/or week-long homework! Also included in this packet are lesson ideas, text structure graphic organizers, and Common Core State Standard aligned worksheets for Informational Text CCSS.

Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading!

• • • Click here to see the 20 passage MEGA April Unit this mini pack comes from. • • •

*** 3 pages of questions per passage (4-5 questions on each page)

* 1st Question Page: Key Ideas and Details (Addresses RI.1, RI.2, RI.3)

* 2nd Question Page: Craft and Structure (Addresses RI.4, RI.5, RI.6)

* 3rd Question Page: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Addresses RI.7, RI.8)

---- (Vocabulary is delicately selected to ensure appropriate text evidence support.)

*** Full Answer Key for ALL three question pages.

Save Ink! One page is used for each of the three question pages.

Included with the answer key are the text based questions.

Provided for those who are not using all of the student question sheets.

*** 2 Graphic Organizers per passage for Key Ideas and Details

---- (One page for paragraph focus! Ensure students get the gist.)

---- One "Fill-In" Fun poster graphic organizer per passage.

Simple fact questions.

Use to decorate bulletin boards or hallways.

*** 2 Writing pieces per passage.

---- For opinions/ text evidence/ personal connections!

*** Three Day Close Reading General Outline

(Ideas for a 4th or 5th day are also provided)

*** Three Text Coding Posters. One for each Common Core Category!

>>>>> Weekly Homework Assignment Sheets

----- There are four different assignment options

----- Two versions: With or Without Adult/Parent/Guardian Initials

----- One blank template for each version. Twelve pages total.

As always, you will find:

*** Modern clickable navigation in the table of contents which also has lexile levels.

These timeless close reads and the corresponding activities can be used all year! Not just during April!

Use the differentiated passages for fluency practice!

Each passage page has the word count and lexile level clearly indicated.

Will work nicely for whole group, small group, social studies, science, history, weekly Common Core homework, and more!

This set will also work perfectly for read-alouds.

"Close Reading" can happen with read-alouds. :)

Common Core Standards are listed in the answer key and next to each question so you are sure which standards are being addressed.

Second Grade Common Standards Addressed

RI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI.2.3, RI.2.4, RI.2.5, RI.2.6, RI.2.7, RI.2.8, RI.2.9, RI.2.10

Third Grade Common Standards Addressed

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.3, RI.3.4, RI.3.5, RI.3.6, RI.3.7, RI.3.8, RI.3.9, RI.3.10

Fourth Grade Common Standards Addressed

RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.4, RI.4.5, RI.4.6, RI.4.7, RI.4.8, RI.4.9, RI.4.10

You have Full Permission to Modify for your students. It’s yours- ENJOY!

You can still purchase & use the PDF to use on your platform********

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For more on Text Coding, Text Structures, and Close Reading of Informational Texts.

Click HERE to see my Interactive Notebook for Informational Text, Text Structures, and Close Reads.

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Click HERE to see my Monthly Close Reading Units.

"Helping your children become text-dependent!"

Each monthly unit has history, biographies, science topics, holidays, and more!

Designed for Close Reading: Other uses includehomework, social studies, or science.

Text dependent questions are designed for text evidence responses!

Each passage is written at FOURlevels.From first to fifth!

Each passage has five or more activities. Use for guided reading!

Each passage can be used as week-long homework!

Click HERE to check out my Monthly Close Reading Club!

January-December!

Click below to see more of each individual unit in the file.

Click HERE for the January Close Reading Unit. 20 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click HERE for the February Close Reading Unit. 20 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click HERE for the March Close Reading Unit. 20 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click HERE for the April Close Reading Unit. 20 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click HERE for the May Close Reading Unit. 20 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click HERE for the June Close Reading Unit. 20 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click HERE for the August Close Reading Unit. 10 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click HERE for the September Close Reading Unit. 20 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click HERE for the October Close Reading Unit. 20 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click HERE for the November Close Reading Unit. 20 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click HERE for the December Close Reading Unit. 20 passages: EACH Written at FOUR levels.

Click the green links to see the titles included in each unit.

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