William Shakespeare Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
William Shakespeare Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
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A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the famous English playwright, William Shakespeare.
The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous playwright whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in this PDF printable resource:
- A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
- An informational text
- A comprehension activity with ten questions
- Two grammar questions about the text
- An extension writing activity
- A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
- An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
- A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
- A wordsearch puzzle
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This resource is great for:
- In class learning
- Independent work
- Homework
- Guided reading sessions
- Assessment practice
- Reading interventions
- Emergency sub plans
The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.
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The students were really engaged in this activity!
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I liked how there was a reading part for my students to read about and then answer questions. I like that the reading was not too hard and that it was not long. Working with students who have learning disabilities some in reading this type of reading makes it where students don't feel overwhelmed.