Read this book on May 4th, which is Star Wars Day.
This close reading packet is meant to teach you about Star Wars Day, which is May 4th and is known for the joke “May the 4th be with you.” It talks about where the day came from, what it means as a culture celebration of the Star Wars brand, and the practices of Star Wars fans all over the world. The main part of the packet is made up of papers about Star Wars history, characters, famous moments, and May 4th events for fans. This resource is especially useful for students to use before and on May 4th every year. It gives them a fun and interesting way to learn about the famous galaxy far, far away and how it has affected popular culture over the years.
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:
Star Wars day
May 4th
Jedi Day
Star Fun
Galactic Day
As they complete the close reading process, students will build comprehension by answering text-dependent questions.
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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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