Reading Comprehension | Science | Fiction/Nonfiction Pairing |
Supports Best Practices in Reading by Pairing Science-Based Nonfiction Stories with Fiction Stories on the Same Topic!
Each
exciting and fact-filled story is accompanied by a dynamic, colorful,
realistic illustration that brings the story to life and enhances the
content. The nonfiction story gives a detailed, scientific explanation
of the topic. The matching fiction story makes the topic relatable to
everyday life.
Reading Skills
Follow-up
questions and activities help build important comprehension skills and
strategies shared by and unique to nonfiction and fiction stories. By
reading the stories and completing the accompanying activities, students
will have a much greater understanding of these two key genres of
reading.
Questions & Activities
Each story is followed by who, what, when, where, why, and how type questions.
Additional skill-specific questions for each story include: Main Idea, Locating Information, Fact or Opinion, Sequencing, Cause & Effect, Conclusion, Inference,
Summarizing, and Picture Interpretation.
Vocabulary activities include: vocabulary matching, word search, and context.
Details:
Each
short story is about 350 words and is written at a 2.9 to 4.9 reading
level according to the Flesch-Kincaid Readability Scale. The interest
level is grades 3 and up.
Contents Include:
10-Book Reading Paired Texts for Science
• 20 high-interest, illustrated, short stories
• 100 pages of questions and activities
• Glossary
• Answer Key
• 180 total pages
Reading Comprehension | Science | Fiction/Nonfiction Pairing |
Supports Best Practices in Reading by Pairing Science-Based Nonfiction Stories with Fiction Stories on the Same Topic!
Each
exciting and fact-filled story is accompanied by a dynamic, colorful,
realistic illustration that brings the story to life and enhances the
content. The nonfiction story gives a detailed, scientific explanation
of the topic. The matching fiction story makes the topic relatable to
everyday life.
Reading Skills
Follow-up
questions and activities help build important comprehension skills and
strategies shared by and unique to nonfiction and fiction stories. By
reading the stories and completing the accompanying activities, students
will have a much greater understanding of these two key genres of
reading.
Questions & Activities
Each story is followed by who, what, when, where, why, and how type questions.
Additional skill-specific questions for each story include: Main Idea, Locating Information, Fact or Opinion, Sequencing, Cause & Effect, Conclusion, Inference,
Summarizing, and Picture Interpretation.
Vocabulary activities include: vocabulary matching, word search, and context.
Details:
Each
short story is about 350 words and is written at a 2.9 to 4.9 reading
level according to the Flesch-Kincaid Readability Scale. The interest
level is grades 3 and up.
Contents Include:
10-Book Reading Paired Texts for Science
• 20 high-interest, illustrated, short stories
• 100 pages of questions and activities
• Glossary
• Answer Key
• 180 total pages
Reading Paired Texts SET - Science - Chapter Slices
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