Worksheet

Bat News

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Get the bat facts with a short nonfiction reading passage. After reading the passage, readers respond to questions that focus on main idea, inferencing, vocabulary in context, and author's purpose.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Include in a language arts or science lesson around Halloween
  • Encourage class members to highlight their answers within the text to demonstrate understanding of their answers
Classroom Considerations
  • The passage is a Lexile® 660 reading level
  • Great for rising third graders or higher level second graders
Pros
  • Includes 11 questions ranging from multiple choice to short answer to vocabulary
  • Contains images to accompany text
  • Comes with an answer key
Cons
  • Passage is short
Common Core