Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Digital Article and Activities - Life in Space
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Digital Article and Activities - Life in Space: 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 what life is like for astronauts in space. Students will then show their comprehension and analysis of the article with a ready-to-use digital response assignment, focusing on finding text evidence, comparing and contrasting information, making inferences, summarizing information, analyzing figurative language, and making connections. Also included is a fun and creative digital assignment where students must write a daily schedule as an astronaut living in space. 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 Life in Space Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Article and Activities Resource:
➡️ Life in Space 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.
➡️ Life in Space Nonfiction Article: Engage your students in an original digital nonfiction article about what life is like for astronauts in space. This informative piece provides a foundation for in-depth discussions, reading comprehension, and critical analysis.
➡️ Life in Space 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, comparing and contrasting information, making inferences, summarizing information, analyzing figurative language, and making connections. A detailed teacher answer key is provided for easy grading and review.
➡️ A Day in the Life of an Astronaut Digital Creative Response Assignment: Foster creativity and critical thinking skills with this engaging digital assignment where students must write a daily schedule as an astronaut living in space. They will imagine that they are astronauts living at the International Space Station. Students will use the organizer to compare their current daily schedule on Earth to their schedule in space by theorizing how they might do their regular tasks in space without gravity.
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