Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Digital Activities - How Pearls are Made
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Digital Activities - How Pearls are Made: Bring nonfiction into your classroom with this comprehensive digital resource, designed to meet your informational text standards. Use the included Google slides to guide this high-interest nonfiction reading comprehension lesson where students will read an article about how pearls are made in the ocean. Students will then show their comprehension and analysis of the article with a ready-to-use digital response assignment, focusing on finding text evidence, determining the meaning of words or idioms in context, comparing and contrasting, making connections, and defending a point of view. Also included is a fun and creative digital assignment where students must imagine that they are an oyster and write a story about their journey to form the perfect pearl. This nonfiction reading comprehension lesson has everything you need to help your students be stronger at reading and analyzing informational texts.
This is a digital resource and students complete all the work on the computer. This works well with distance learning, 1:1 classrooms, remote teaching, Google Classroom, or online education.
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Included in This Digital How A Pearl Is Made Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Article and Activities Resource:
➡️ How A Pearl Is Made Google Slides: Use this Google Slides presentation to guide you through every element of the lesson. From pre-reading discussion questions to activity prompts and answer keys, each slide is crafted to facilitate engaging classroom discussions. Additionally, the presentation includes a link to a related video and a video writing prompt, enabling students to make meaningful text-to-self connections.
➡️ How A Pearl Is Made Nonfiction Article: Engage your students in an original digital nonfiction article about how pearls are made in the ocean. This informative piece provides a foundation for in-depth discussions, reading comprehension, and critical analysis.
➡️ How A Pearl Is Made Digital Reading Response Assignment: Challenge students to analyze the text and show comprehension with this digital reading response assignment. Designed to meet informational text curriculum standards, this assignment encourages students to analyze and reflect on key concepts like finding text evidence, determining the meaning of words or idioms in context, comparing and contrasting, making connections, and defending a point of view. A detailed teacher answer key is provided for easy grading and review.
➡️ The Life of an Oyster Digital Creative Response Assignment: Foster creativity and critical thinking skills with this engaging digital assignment. Students must imagine that they are an oyster and write a story about their journey to form the perfect pearl. They will use relevant information from the article while also using creative writing to give their oyster a unique voice in their writing. Included is a pre-writing graphic organizer and good copy template.
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