Back to School Reading Comprehension Pack: Main Idea, Comprehension Questions

Are you looking to improve your students' written responses to open-ended questions? Do your students struggle with writing summaries or identifying the main idea? Do your students need extra practice with comprehension? This set of 8 back to school themed reading passages and comprehension questions will be sure to help!

Are you a paperless classroom?
Check out the Digital Google Drive version of this product HERE.

The first 4 passages include 7 printable pages...
1 Summary Writing Sheet
1 Full Page Open-ended Question Sheet (without story)
1 Half Page Open-ended Question Sheet (with story)
1 Main Idea and Supporting Detail Sheet
1 Running Record Recording Sheet
1 Full Page Color Copy (to laminate and use every year)
1 Full Page Black and White Copy (for students to mark evidence)

The last 4 passages are differentiated for students that need bigger text and shorter passages. They include 6 printable pages...
1 Summary Writing Sheet
1 Half Page Open-ended Question Sheet (with story)
1 Running Record Recording Sheet
1 Full Page Color Copy (to laminate and use every year)
1 Full Page Black and White Copy (for students to mark evidence)
1 Guided Reading Printable Book (to use in guided reading groups)

Your students are sure to get extra practice proving their answer using evidence from the text. They will also get extra practice writing in complete sentences.

Common Core Standards addressed in this set:
2.RL.1, 2.RL.2, 2.RL.3, 2.RL.5, 2.RL.6, 2.RI.1, 2.RI.2, 2.RI.3, 2.RI.4, 2.RI.5, 2.RI.6, 2.RI.8

TEKS (Texas Standards) addressed in this set:
2.3BC, 2.4, 2.9B, 2.10, 2.14AB

Please let me know if you have any questions.

Also, check out my Camping Themed Reading Comprehension Pack HERE!

Happy Reading!
Stephanie
The Learning Chambers