Lesson Package | The Solar System Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities
Blast off into space while improving reading comprehension with Top Teaching Tasks' Solar System Reading comprehension activities for Year 3 and 4. This activity pack includes seven non-fiction passages with engaging follow-up activities.
Update: This resource now includes a full digital pack – great for Google Classroom, Seesaw, and Microsoft OneDrive.
These activities are great for your guided reading program, or as homework tasks. These link closely to the CCSS and New Zealand’s Literacy Progressions and Curriculum.
In This Solar System Reading Comprehension Pack You Will Receive:
1. Seven texts – all with an extended and scaffold version:
The Solar System
The Sun
Mercury, Venus, and Earth
Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn
Uranus and Neptune
Is Pluto a Planet?
The First Moon Landing
2. A page of follow-up activities featuring a range of reading comprehension strategies:
Reading Comprehension Strategies included:
Find Specific Details
Make Inferences
Use Vocabulary
Compare and Contrast
Make Connections
3. Teacher Answer Key for applicable questions.
When you download this resource, it comes in both US and British English spellings and printing sizes.
Lesson Package | The Solar System Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities
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