Nonfiction Text Structure Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
This resource includes everything you will need to practice text structure with your students. I’ve included THREE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF EACH PASSAGE for you to easily differentiate in your classroom! There are also multiple choice questions, graphic organizers, and short-answer questions for your students to practice text structure.
$8.00
Product Description
How many times have you watched a student read a passage and completely miss the presence of a compare and contrast or problem and solution relationship? Understanding how a text is organized and recognizing common text structures allows students to see how information is related in an informational text and come away with greater comprehension. These Nonfiction Text Structure Passages were specifically written for students to gain experience with organizational structures used in nonfiction texts. With 3 differentiated levels for each of my 10 passages, your students will be recognizing and reading for text structure in no time!
You’ll Love:
● Reliable and ready-to-go resources to give kids more practice with nonfiction text structures
● 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 nonfiction passages
● 3 levels of differentiation per passage
● Word count and Lexile levels recorded in the top left corner of each passage
Graphic Organizers Based on Text Structures:
● Venn Diagram for compare and contrast
● Timeline for sequence of events
● Concept web
● Cause and effect graphic organizer
● Problem and solution graphic organizer
Five Short-Answer and Multiple Choice Questions Per Passage For Students To:
● Analyze how information is organized in a text
● Identify signal words for common text structures
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
Why Teachers Like You LOVE This Resource:
“Another useful product that I’m glad to use with my sixth-grade tutoring student. The graphic organizers, high-interest passages, and in-depth questions are helping develop her comfort level with text structure.”, –Natasha L.
“This packet is awesome! My resource student was able to work on so many skills and question types using these passages! I love that there’s differentiated reading levels as well.” -X is for Apple
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See my blog post with free resources to teach Nonfiction Text Structures HERE.
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Want more crucial nonfiction reading skills practice for your entire class? ➜ Click HERE to see The Complete Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions Bundle.
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Give Students More Practice With Nonfiction Skills ➜ Check Out My Other Differentiated Resources
● Main Idea and Supporting Details Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions
● Summarizing Informational Text Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions
● Nonfiction Text Features Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions
● Text Evidence Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions
● Nonfiction Text Structure Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions
●Context Clues and Vocabulary Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions
● Making Inferences Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions
● Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions
● Reasons and Evidence: Analyzing the Author’s Claim Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions
● Integrating Information Differentiated Reading Passages and Questions
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