Grade Level: 2-5
Interest Level: 3-12
Reading Level: 3.8-4.9

Strengthen comprehension and fluency skills! Pairs an informational text with a fiction story about the same science topic and introduce students to multiple text types as called for in the Common Core State Standards. This unit includes two stories about underwater worlds, which feature detailed illustrations for one unique learning experience! Follow-up questions and activities help build important comprehension skills and strategies unique to these two key genres of reading. Extend learning with the 5 comprehensive activity pages, which cover vocabulary, context clues, and skill-specific questions. Bonus features include templates for a story map and nonfiction/fiction connection page. 13-page unit includes an answer key.

Strengthen comprehension and fluency skills by pairing a science nonfiction story with a fiction story on the same topic: ocean life.

Follow-up questions and activities help build important skills. Plus extend learning with five comprehensive activities that cover vocabulary, context clues, and skill-specific questions. Also included are templates for a story map and nonfiction/fiction connection page.

Reading Level 3-4 | Interest Level 4-12

Contents Include:

- 1 Fiction Story (Reading Level 3.8)

- 1 Nonfiction Story (Reading Level 4.9)

- 7 Follow-Up Activities

- Answer Key

Chapter Slice: This chapter slice is a set of worksheets from Remedia’s Comprehension Connection Story Folders. Get the complete program here.

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