Mother's Day History Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Article and Activities
Mother's Day History Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Article and Activities: Bring nonfiction into your classroom with this comprehensive resource, designed to meet your informational text standards. Use the included presentation slides to guide this high-interest nonfiction reading comprehension lesson where students will read an article about the origins of Mother’s Day as a holiday. Students will then show their comprehension and analysis of the article with a ready-to-use response assignment, focusing on comparing and contrasting, finding text evidence, making inferences, examining irony, using context to determine the meaning of new vocabulary and idioms, and using creative thinking. Also included is a fun and creative assignment where students must design and write a card for someone they appreciate (it could be a mother, mother figure, or anyone important to them). This nonfiction reading comprehension lesson has everything you need to help your students be stronger at reading and analyzing informational texts.
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➡️ Mother's Day History Presentation Slides: Use this PowerPoint 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.
➡️ Mother's Day History Nonfiction Article: Engage your students in an original nonfiction article that explores the origins of Mother’s Day as a holiday. This informative piece provides a foundation for in-depth discussions, reading comprehension, and critical analysis.
➡️ Mother's Day History Reading Response Assignment: Challenge students to analyze the text and show comprehension with this reading response assignment. Designed to meet informational text curriculum standards, this assignment encourages students to analyze and reflect on key concepts like comparing and contrasting, finding text evidence, making inferences, examining irony, using context to determine the meaning of new vocabulary and idioms, and using creative thinking. A detailed teacher answer key is provided for easy grading and review.
➡️ Showing Your Appreciation Card Making Creative Response Assignment: Foster creativity and critical thinking skills with this engaging assignment where students must design and write a card for someone they appreciate (it could be a mother, mother figure, or anyone important to them). They will plan out what they want to say in their card using the organizer and design the find card on the good copy template.
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