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Text Evidence Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

This resource will make your students prove their answers by requiring varying types of evidence to back up their responses. I’ve differentiated each text so you can meet the needs of each reader in your class and improve reading comprehension class-wide.

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Description

Finding text evidence is a skill introduced to entering third graders, but once the who, what, when, why, and how is answered – we want students to cite evidence to support inferences and quote accurately from a text to PROVE their answers! Finding text evidence and then correctly citing that evidence is a huge cognitive leap for students. These Citing Text Evidence Reading Comprehension Passages will lay the foundation for higher-level reading comprehension. With 3 differentiated levels for each of my 10 passages, your students will have the repeated practice they need to cite text evidence accurately in no time!

You’ll Love:

● Reliable and ready-to-go resources to give kids more practice citing text evidence

● Spending less time planning your centers, guided reading, and small group instruction

● Meeting students where they are – with 3 different levels, everyone feels challenged

What You Get:

Leveled Passages

● 10 differentiated fiction passages

● 3 levels of differentiation per passage

● Word count and Lexile levels recorded in the top left corner of each passage

Five Short-Answer Questions Per Passage For Students To:

● Answer the who, what, why, when, and how of the story

● Dig deeper to provide details from the text to support their answer

Detailed Answer Keys

● Detailed exemplar responses for each question set

Digital Option for Use With Google

● Option to go 100% paperless with this resource

Ideas for Use:

● Small group instruction and intervention for struggling students

● Independent practice for a skills refresh

● Whole group instruction for a reteach or extra practice

● Guided reading rotations

● Morning work

● Homework

● Summative & formative assessments

Why Teachers Like You LOVE This Resource:

“I loved this resource. The differentiated levels of passages was the perfect fit for our classroom. Students were reading at different level passages but were able to still have great discussion about what they read.”, –Kathleen P.

“I really liked how this resource offers differentiated passages for students of all levels. My students were able to complete work that was on their level, while still having common ideas to talk about after they were done reading.” -Breanna B.

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Copyright© 2017 Kristine Nannini
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Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Electronic distribution limited to single classroom use only. Not for public display.

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