Comprehending Autism: An Instructive Close Reading Guide
This instructive close reading package is ideal for health and social studies classrooms, as well as special events like Autism Awareness Month in April, since it aims to increase knowledge and understanding of autism. The pamphlet is divided into sections on Autism Facts, which provides important information about autism, Autism Help, which offers resources and strategies for support, Understanding Autism, which fosters empathy and knowledge, Autism Support, which discusses community and family support systems, and Autism Awareness Month, which highlights the importance of autism. This packet is a useful resource for both in-class and at-home learning since it includes thought-provoking questions and instructive texts in each area that aim to expand students’ comprehension and create a welcoming and inclusive environment.
These close reading comprehension passages are the perfect no-prep, standards-based, and high interest way to strengthen your students’ close reading skills!
Short on time to teach? This print and go packet truly is for you! It has everything you need for a complete, successful informational text reading unit.
This Close reading set features:
Autism Awareness
Autism Facts
Autism Help
Understanding Autism
Autism Support
Autism Month
As they complete the close reading process, students will build comprehension by answering text-dependent questions.
Skills align with both the RI (Reading Informational Texts) and RL (Reading Literature) Common Core Standards
These passages can be used in the morning, at centers, as part of homework, with small groups, for extra learning with smart students, to help struggling students, or to get ready for tests.
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