Description

Reduce overwhelm of finding reading comprehension passages that cover the same types of questions for IEP goal progress monitoring! Includes 19 Winter-themed reading comprehension probes each with 6 overall comprehension questions and answers.  Appropriate for older students working on lower grade levels with no clipart and discrete grade level markings.

These winter reading comprehension passages are great for progress monitoring of students covering several comprehension skills. These will provide you with valuable data for IEP progress reports, IEP reading comprehension goal writing, Evaluation Team Reports (ETR), or Response to Intervention (RTI) for students.

No more searching around the internet and resources to find reading comprehension probes that cover all skills instead of just a few. No need to organize your student’s data into types of comprehension questions from different probes it is all on one page.

Comprehension questions are consistent for quick and easy data recording.

For example:

question 1 is always main idea

question 2 is always an inference question

Types of reading comprehension questions included are main idea, inferential, context clues, recall, text evidence, and setting.

In these winter reading comprehension worksheets, students read a passage and answer 6 comprehension questions. This set includes 9 nonfiction and 10 fiction passages.

Differentiated: Each Passage is written in 2 levels:

The approximate grade level is provided for each passage. The lower levels are from 1st-2nd grade and the higher levels are from 2nd-3rd grade. These are great for differentiating among your intervention students.

Versatile: Texts come as numbered or unnumbered with fluency data collection chart at the bottom. After using these passages for comprehension use them again for fluency and repeated readings. Provide students the unnumbered sheet while you record data on the teacher collection sheet.

Time-efficient comprehension probes to give your students during the short amount of intervention time you have with them.

The comprehension questions for each passage are presented in 5 different formats, all on one page, short answer, short answer with lines, or multiple choice.

Also included are digital versions made for Google Forms for quick and easy data tracking. The digital versions are editable. Change some of the questions to short answer or change the questions to match your student’s IEP goal. Delete or add questions.

*Make sure to check out the preview for a free sample!*

Here’s what you’ll get in the Winter Reading Comprehension Passages:

• 9 nonfiction reading passages at 2 different levels
• 10 fiction reading passages at 2 different levels
• 5 sets of comprehension questions: in 4 different formats
• Digital version written for Google Forms for each passage
• Answer keys
• Teaching notes

Geared towards older students working on lower grade skills. Age-appropriate passages, questions and no clipart. The grade level is not clearly marked on the page, so students don’t feel self-conscious about their individual levels. Special care was also taken in writing these passages to use a diverse set of names. Uncluttered with easy-to-read fonts.

Your students will quickly begin to feel confident in their reading comprehension skills.  With the repetitive practice students will begin to see their progress and will master these skills.

After giving to students for data collection use for intervention as you go over the answers and questions with students. These passages are also numbered great for fluency practice and repeated readings

Prep is quick and easy… Just choose the style right for your students, print and go.

Passage titles are:

• Avalanche Rescue
• Bird Rescue
• Hawaiian Summer
• Icy Cave Adventure
• Juri’s Olympic Journey
• Sled Dog Racer
• The Big Winter Race
• The Dentist
• Video Game Competition
• Watson’s Side
• Alexander Graham Bell (NF)
• Deadliest Tsunami (NF)
• Money (NF)
• National Bird Feeding Month (NF)
• Platypus (NF)
• Polar Bears (NF)
• Self Driving Cars (NF)
• The Molasses Flood (NF)
• Wellington Avalanche (NF)