Examining “Go for a Ride Day”: An Instructive Guide to Close Reading
Through themes of transportation, this instructive close reading package encourages discovery and learning as it examines the fun and excitement of Go for a Ride Day. It’s a fun teaching tool for science, language arts, and social studies classes, especially around Go for a Ride Day on November 22. Sections on the history and significance of Go for a Ride Day, the evolution of different means of transportation, the effects of transportation on society and the environment, and the cultural and recreational aspects of traveling make up the packet’s main feature. Every segment offers captivating literature and stimulating inquiries to enhance learners’ comprehension of transportation-associated subjects and cultivate an inquisitive attitude towards many forms of transportation. This packet is especially useful for starting conversations about historical travel developments, innovative transportation, and the value of environmentally friendly transportation methods.
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:
Go for a Ride Day
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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