An Educational Close Reading Packet on Fred Rogers
This instructive close reading package delves into the life and legacy of Fred Rogers, also referred to as Mr. Rogers. It is a great resource for social studies, history, and character education students all year long. Parts on Fred Rogers’s life story (Fred Rogers Biography), his influence as a well-liked television personality (Mr. Rogers), his reputation for empathy and kindness (Friendly Fred, Kind Fred), and a thorough analysis of his accomplishments throughout his life are the packet’s primary features. In order to enhance students’ comprehension of Fred Rogers’ commitment to children’s education and emotional well-being, each part includes thought-provoking questions and captivating prose. This packet is especially useful for talks about the impact of the media, empathy, and positive role models in school.
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:
Fred Rogers
Fred Rogers Biography
Mr. Rogers
Friendly Fred
Kind Fred, Rogers’ Life
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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