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One of the many anchor standards we see often asks students to examine passages for evidence that supports a hypothesis or major thought. While students are new to the High School setting as Freshman, this is the first step students take to prepare themselves for college. To have a level of reading comprehension that keeps students at the national average they should be fluent readers with a decent vocabulary and understanding of grammar mechanics and syntax. What sets students apart at this level is depth of vocabulary and having the ability to infer what they are reading. We will find some students who have fallen through the cracks. The best way to catch up these readers is to have them read often and discuss what they are reading actively.
These worksheets look to address this standard pretty thoroughly. Characters of stories are often deeply analyzed and you will find two sets of sheets here that address that as well. Please pay attention to directions of each sheet as they may look similar, but ask you to do something completely differently. We also have a few worksheets that will focus on external literature. These are the big titles that most schools always assign. As students enter high school their reading endurance begins to be tested. Gone are the days of the several paragraph long passages. This begin to become frustrate students who don’t realize quickly that whether you are reading four paragraphs or four pages your approach should be relatively the same.
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Explain why college students are abusing Adderall.

Eleanor Roosevelt on Fear Reading
Known for her political activism, she was an outspoken first lady who made frequent public appearances.

Eleanor Roosevelt on Fear Questions
Read the quotation above from Eleanor Roosevelt. Discuss its relevance to the passage that you just read. What event from Eleanor’s own life illustrates her position on dealing with fear?
Heathcliff and Catherine Reading
The passage below is from a book called Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. Read the passage. Then answer the questions.
Heathcliff and Catherine Page 2
After having dug up her grave and seeing her body, Heathcliff says that he is "pacified—a little." Why is he pacified? What was he seeking peace from?
The Crisis Reading
From The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
England and France
Excerpted from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
England and France Worksheet
What historical period is this novel going to be about? Support your answer with text evidence.
Disappointment Worksheet
What does the speaker mean by saying that the days wear us down in ambition?
Bingley Reading Comprehension
A story of confidence and lawless nature.
Bingley Page 2
From Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Bingley Questions
Of the three characters mentioned in this passage, which one is of the opinion that "a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife?"
Lord of the Flies Comprehension Questions
Make inferences to answer each of the following questions. Support your answers with text evidence.
Lord of the Flies Part 2
Why doesn't Ralph want to leave Piggy alone at night with the littleuns?
Out, Out Reading Passage
A masterpiece by Frost.
Out, Out Questions
"Out, out" is a reference to Shakespeare's play Macbeth. Explain the reference.
Laughter as a Weapon
Think of a subject in your world which would be a good subject for satire.
Man's Nature Reading Passage
From The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Man's Nature Questions
Can you identify with Dr. Jekyll’s feelings? Why or why not?
John Steinbeck
To please his parents, Steinbeck enrolled at Stanford University. Unsuited to college life, he came and went for six years before finally abandoning college for good in 1925.
An Inventory Reading Passage
From Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
An Inventory Questions
Why do the Lilliputians think that it is a god?
Macy's Plans Reading
I had received hundreds of letter from Macy over the years. This one was much different.
Macy's Plans Questions
Do you think that Macy got along with her mother?
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This page contains all of my reading worksheets that were written at a 9th grade reading level. I used this readability scanner to determine the grade level for these worksheets. I recommend looking two grade levels above and below to increase your range.
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Kevlar | Nonfiction Reading Test - Kevlar may be best known for its ability to form clothing that can stop bullets, but its used in a bunch of other products too. Learn more about this miracle fiber and the woman who discovered it in this reading passage. View my readibility scores . Kevlar | Nonfiction Reading Test | RTF Kevlar | Nonfiction Reading Test | PDF Kevlar | Nonfiction Reading Test | Preview Kevlar | Nonfiction Reading Test | Answers Kevlar | Nonfiction Reading Test | Ereading Worksheet
Tigers | Nonfiction Reading Test - Tigers are beautiful, deadly, and vanishing. Learn more about these ferocious felines and answer multiple-choice questions to demonstrate and improve your reading skills. View my readibility scores . Tigers | Nonfiction Reading Test | RTF Tigers | Nonfiction Reading Test | PDF Tigers | Nonfiction Reading Test | Preview Tigers | Nonfiction Reading Test | Answers Tigers | Nonfiction Reading Test | Ereading Worksheet
Idioms Worksheet 5 - This worksheet has another 15 idioms used in context-rich sentences. Students determine the meaning of each idiom based on how it is used. View my readibility scores . Idioms Worksheet 5 | RTF Idioms Worksheet 5 | PDF Idioms Worksheet 5 | Preview Idioms Worksheet 5 | Answers
Poetic Devices Worksheet 3 - This worksheet has 10 snippets taken from classic poems. Each is rich in poetic devices such as alliteration, consonance, onomatopoeia, repetition, rhyme, and rhythm. Students identify which techniques are being used in each question and then explain their answers. View my readibility scores . Poetic Devices Worksheet 3 | RTF Poetic Devices Worksheet 3 | PDF Poetic Devices Worksheet 3 | Preview Poetic Devices Worksheet 3 | Answers
Poetic Devices Worksheet 4 - This worksheet has five pages and 26 examples of poetry packed with rich language. Students determine whether each example is using alliteration, consonance, onomatopoeia, repetition, rhyme, and / or rhythm. View my readibility scores . Poetic Devices Worksheet 4 | RTF Poetic Devices Worksheet 4 | PDF Poetic Devices Worksheet 4 | Preview Poetic Devices Worksheet 4 | Answers
Personification Worksheet 7 - This worksheet features 10 more poetic examples of personification. Students identify what is being personified and then explain the human quality or trait that is given. View my readibility scores . Personification Worksheet 7 | RTF Personification Worksheet 7 | PDF Personification Worksheet 7 | Preview Personification Worksheet 7 | Answers
Genre Worksheet 2 - This genre worksheet has 17 short descriptions of different texts. Students identify the genre and subgenre of each text based on details in the descriptions. Then students explain their answers. View my readibility scores . Genre Worksheet 2 | RTF Genre Worksheet 2 | PDF Genre Worksheet 2 | Preview Genre Worksheet 2 | Answers Genre Worksheet 2 | Ereading Worksheet
Genre Worksheet 4 - This worksheet has 9 problems to help students become genre experts. Students read short descriptions of texts and determine the genre and subgenre based on textual details. Then they explain their answers. View my readibility scores . Genre Worksheet 4 | RTF Genre Worksheet 4 | PDF Genre Worksheet 4 | Preview Genre Worksheet 4 | Answers Genre Worksheet 4 | Ereading Worksheet
Genre Worksheet 8 - This worksheet has 8 more descriptions of texts. Students read the descriptions, identify the genre and subgenre of each text, and then explain their answers. View my readibility scores . Genre Worksheet 8 | RTF Genre Worksheet 8 | PDF Genre Worksheet 8 | Preview Genre Worksheet 8 | Answers Genre Worksheet 8 | Ereading Worksheet
Genre and Author's Purpose Worksheet - This worksheet features descriptions of 9 texts. Students determine the genre, subgenre, and author's purpose of each text based on these descriptions. Then students explain their answers. View my readibility scores . Genre and Author's Purpose Worksheet | RTF Genre and Author's Purpose Worksheet | PDF Genre and Author's Purpose Worksheet | Preview Genre and Author's Purpose Worksheet | Answers
Main Idea Worksheet 1 - This worksheet is great for giving students rapid-fire practice with main idea. It has seven problems. Students read a short passage and write the main idea in a single sentence. They also come up with a title for the passage. View my readibility scores . Main Idea Worksheet 1 | RTF Main Idea Worksheet 1 | PDF Main Idea Worksheet 1 | Preview Main Idea Worksheet 1 | Answers Main Idea Worksheet 1 | Ereading Worksheet
Main Idea Worksheet 2 - This worksheets has six more nonfiction passages. Students read each passage, interpret the main idea, and come up with a title for the passage that expresses the main idea. View my readibility scores . Main Idea Worksheet 2 | RTF Main Idea Worksheet 2 | PDF Main Idea Worksheet 2 | Preview Main Idea Worksheet 2 | Answers Main Idea Worksheet 2 | Ereading Worksheet
Main Idea With Robots Worksheet - This worksheet has six passages related to robots. Students read each passage, interpret the main idea of the text, and think of a title that expresses the main idea of each. View my readibility scores . Main Idea With Robots Worksheet | RTF Main Idea With Robots Worksheet | PDF Main Idea With Robots Worksheet | Preview Main Idea With Robots Worksheet | Answers
Main Idea and Text Structure Worksheet 1 - This worksheet contains 6 paragraphs about everything from rodeo clowns to machine guns. Students write a sentence explaining the main idea of each paragraph, create a title related to the main idea of the passage, and then create and use a graphic organizer to visually represent the structure of the passage. View my readibility scores . Main Idea and Text Structure Worksheet 1 | RTF Main Idea and Text Structure Worksheet 1 | PDF Main Idea and Text Structure Worksheet 1 | Preview Main Idea and Text Structure Worksheet 1 | Answers
Main Idea and Text Structure Worksheet | Amnesia - In this unforgettable worksheet, students read six amnesia-themed passages, explain the main idea of each passage, and create a graphic organizer that visually represent the structure of the text. This is one to remember. View my readibility scores . Main Idea and Text Structure Worksheet | Amnesia | RTF Main Idea and Text Structure Worksheet | Amnesia | PDF Main Idea and Text Structure Worksheet | Amnesia | Preview Main Idea and Text Structure Worksheet | Amnesia | Answers
Summary and Main Idea with Ninjas - Students read four short passages about ninjas. They summarize each paragraph and think of a title that expresses the main idea. View my readibility scores . Summary and Main Idea with Ninjas | RTF Summary and Main Idea with Ninjas | PDF Summary and Main Idea with Ninjas | Preview Summary and Main Idea with Ninjas | Answers
Summarizing Activity about the Lost Colony of Roanoke - Students read a text about the lost colony of Roanoke, the first English colony in America, and summarize each paragraph. There are seven paragraph in this text. View my readibility scores . Summarizing Activity about the Lost Colony of Roanoke | RTF Summarizing Activity about the Lost Colony of Roanoke | PDF Summarizing Activity about the Lost Colony of Roanoke | Preview Summarizing Activity about the Lost Colony of Roanoke | Answers
Text Structure Worksheet | Schooling - This worksheet has 5 paragraphs related to schooling. Students identify the text structure of each and place information from the passages into appropriate graphic organizers. View my readibility scores . Text Structure Worksheet | Schooling | RTF Text Structure Worksheet | Schooling | PDF Text Structure Worksheet | Schooling | Preview Text Structure Worksheet | Schooling | Answers
Text Structure Worksheet | The Revolutionary War - Students read 5 paragraphs about the American Revolutionary War. Students determine the text structure of each passage. Then they create and use graphic organizers to represent important information from each paragraph. View my readibility scores . Text Structure Worksheet | The Revolutionary War | RTF Text Structure Worksheet | The Revolutionary War | PDF Text Structure Worksheet | The Revolutionary War | Preview Text Structure Worksheet | The Revolutionary War | Answers
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20 9th Grade Reading Comprehension Activities That Really Work

June 15, 2022 // by Josilyn Markel
Taking students from an 8th grade reading level to a 9th grade reading level is a huge undertaking, and it involves a lot of reading comprehension training and practice. Ninth grade is a pivotal time when students are transitioning into high-school materials and high-school expectations.
Ninth grade also marks the beginning of the college entrance exam prep in many school systems, and all of those exams feature reading comprehension as a key component. Here are the top 20 resources to help your ninth graders become better readers for the classroom, their upcoming exams, and the world beyond!
1. Reading Comprehension Pre-Test
This activity gives your students a chance to show what they already know at the beginning of the school year. It's also a great preview for any test prep that you plan to do throughout the semester, and the material is calibrated specifically for 9th grade students.
Learn more: Grey Colleges Secondary
2. Introduction to Virginia Woolf
This is a video to help students contextualize the poetry and writings of Virginia Woolf. You can also use it as a component for a broader poetry unit that includes everything from earlier writers to contemporary poets. The short, animated video format is also sure to catch students' attention!
Learn more: TED-Ed
3. Short Story and Introspection
This short story called "Martyr Available, Inquire Within" is rich with vocabulary that is suited for the 9th grade reading level. The reading passage is followed by multiple-choice questions that focus on comprehension in terms of both vocabulary and self-reflection.
Learn more: eDHelper
4. Reading Comprehension Practice Tests
The resource features the reading texts as well as closed- and open-ended questions that will help 9th grade students practice reading fluency and test-taking skills. It is a great jumping-off point for bringing a student to grade level in time for standardized tests.
Learn more: Education
5. Even More Practice Tests
This resource is a continuation of the previous exercise. It includes slightly more difficult reading comprehension questions and sample tests. You can offer these reading worksheets as a bundle or as a series of several homework assignments. Often, in the weeks leading up to the testing season, it's beneficial to have these and similar assignments as once- or twice-a-week practice.
Learn more: Daily Teaching Tools
6. Introduction to Edgar Allen Poe
Edgar Allen Poe is an essential part of the 9th grade American Literature curriculum. This animated video is a short and sweet introduction to the famous author and his goals in writing. It's also a great way to kick off a Halloween unit!
7. "Unexpected Inspiration"
With this unforgettable worksheet, students will be able to reflect on their own experiences while also enjoying a relatable story about another student. It's perfect for ninth-grade readers because it includes appropriate vocabulary items and structural elements.
Learn more: edHelper
8. Classroom Inspiration
After a story about inspiration, it's time to observe a 9th grade English Language Arts class to get some good ideas for best instructional practices with your own students. This video takes you through an entire class from start to finish, and it features real students and authentic classroom interaction. See what you can apply in your own classes!
Learn more: Massachusetts DESE
9. Interactive Online Quiz
Use this online assignment to help students practice reading comprehension. You can use the activity in the classroom or you can assign it as homework to be completed wherever students have access to the internet. Your students will also benefit from the immediate feedback offered by the platform.
Learn more: Quizizz
10. Pre-ACT Practice Test
It's never too early to have 9th graders prepare for the ACT exam. This practice test is designed with exactly the same layout and time limits as the real thing, which makes it an excellent tool for familiarization with question types and the online testing platform.
Learn more: ACT.org
11. Introduction to Charles Dickens
You can use this video to introduce the great storyteller and his famous rags-to-riches stories. It gives a nice overview of the time period and society that Dickens operated in and wrote into, and it also offers some great introductory background to a few of his most influential works.
12. Independent Classroom Reading

This resource takes you through all of the different ways that independent reading can look in your classroom. There are so many methods for promoting fluent readers both inside and outside the classroom, and this article and accompanying activities can help you apply them effectively throughout the school year.
Learn more: reThinkELA
13. Characters and Quotes Posters
With this activity, students can review the characters of a play or novel, as well as their character traits and important quotes. This is also a great way to tap into their artistic talent as a means of helping them recall important information about each character. The example here is Romeo Montague from the classic Shakespeare play.
Learn more: Tes
14. Focus on Vocabulary
This list of top vocabulary and spelling words for ninth grade students is a handy reference. It includes many words that are featured in pieces of literature that are common in the 9th grade reading syllabus, and you can go through the list as quickly or as slowly as you please.
Learn more: Spelling Words Well
15. Socratic Seminars

This approach to reading and literature comprehension is entirely student-focused. Socratic seminars use a series of probing and critical thinking questions to get students to think deeply about the materials that they are reading.
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Use our free, printable reading comprehension passage exercises to improve your student's reading skills! Recognizing letters and words is an important first step in learning to read. However, it is only a first step; it is vital that students comprehend, or understand, what they are reading. They must be able to get the meaning of the text: What is the author telling the reader? This is reading comprehension, and it is an essential skill for success in school and in the real world. Below are our reading comprehension worksheets grouped by grade, that include passages and related questions. Click on the title to view the printable activities in each grade range, or to read the details of each worksheet. They are free for use in the home or in the classroom. Be sure to check out our spelling words activities too!
1st Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets

This 36 week first grade worksheet program for reading comprehension provides grade-appropriate passages and related questions, and can be used for other grades as appropriate.
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This 36 week second grade worksheet program for reading comprehension provides passages and questions that are grade appropriate, but can be used with additional grades.
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The 36 week third grade worksheet program for reading comprehension that we’ve organized here provides reading passages and activities designed for 3rd grade but can be used for other grades.
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How are Reading Comprehension Worksheets Helpful?
Learning to play the piano or ride a bike is a difficult task. Comprehending a text is no less challenging for numerous individuals. Support your pupils by providing them with a range of solutions to help with the assignment in order to make it achievable. This group of unit strategies works together to develop proficient readers who can form meaningful connections with texts. There are several ways for students to apply reading strategies, including reading comprehension guides, visual organizers, and creative expression.
In this article, we will provide you with information about an effective reading method – reading comprehension worksheets .
What is Reading Comprehension?
The capacity to comprehend spoken or written language is referred to as comprehension . The capacity to identify individual words is not the same thing. Reading without understanding the meaning of the words you read does not accomplish the objective or aim of reading, which is to increase one’s knowledge of the material being read.
Assuming, for instance, that a teacher hands a student some reading material to go through. The youngster is able to read the full chapter, but when asked to describe what was read, they have no idea what was being discussed. Reading material only becomes meaningful when it has been comprehended.
Reading comprehension is achieved when the words on the page represent more than just words but also concepts and thoughts. Reading becomes an activity that is not only educational but also pleasant when comprehension is achieved. It is necessary to have it in order to do well in school, on the job, and in life in general.
5-Step Reading Comprehension Strategies
To improve one’s level of understanding , one might use a variety of tactics. When using these tactics, having patience and a willingness to receive ongoing direction are required. When you are dealing with youngsters, it is important to remember to demonstrate how to use the method and to give guided practice. Reduce the amount of advice you provide gradually as their abilities improve. The end aim is for the youngsters to use the tactics without conscious thought.
The following are some methods that may be used to assist in the development of children’s reading comprehension:
In order to use this method, you will need to ask the children to make educated guesses based on what they learn from the tale or the text . In order to produce accurate predictions, you need to consult the opinions of youngsters on possible outcomes. The information that is seen, heard, or read in relation to the book’s cover, title, illustrations, drawing, table of contents, and headers is used as the basis for making predictions.
If a question like, “What do you believe this publication would be about?” is posed to you, what do you say? or “Now what you anticipate is going to take place if/when…” When replying, youngsters often make educated estimates or projections. Establishing a reason for reading as well as building interest and comprehension in the content is accomplished via prediction.
Through connecting, pondering, and modifying their predictions, this technique keeps youngsters actively involved in the learning process.
Analyzing Text Structure
For this, pupils must develop their ability to decipher or evaluate text structure . Students are instructed to recognize the structure that authors use to arrange their content. This might take the shape of a list, web, matrix, cause-and-effect pattern, issue pattern, or other descriptive patterns. Students are able to understand the data if they are aware of the manner in which it is provided.
Since each text structure is unique and requires time to understand, it is crucial to teach pupils all of its patterns. Additionally, subcategories, labeling, descriptions, charts, infographics, and other features that aid in better understanding the content should be provided to the pupils.
Making Connections to Previously Acquired Knowledge
To make links to one’s existing knowledge, one must first connect a new thought to experiences and information that one has already accumulated. It is necessary to engage the youngsters in making connections between their own lives and aspects of the tale. The purpose of this activity is to encourage students to make use of their existing knowledge in order to better comprehend the content that they read. Prior knowledge may consist of a person’s experiences as well as their familiarity with words, locations, creatures, or events.
For instance, the students are familiar with the term “bones” as a result of a prior conversation on bones that took place as a direct result of a fellow student’s broken arm. When they encounter a new word, like “skeleton,” their existing understanding of bones will be drawn upon to assist them in comprehending the meaning of the new term.
The first step in the process for children is drawing parallels between what they’ve read and their own lives (text-to-self). As kids become older, they begin to see similarities between the many books, texts, and concepts that they have encountered and begin to make connections between them. In other words, you should encourage children to establish connections between the text and themselves, other texts, and the world before, during, and after they read in order to improve their understanding.
To be more specific, before reading the material, having a conversation with the children about any new or challenging vocabulary terms might assist enhance their level of understanding. After that, students are able to draw upon their existing understanding of the new words while they are reading.
Visualizing
Reading comprehension may also be improved by using the approach of visualizing the material being read. It is necessary to stimulate children’s imaginations so that they can form a picture in their heads based on what they read in the text. Children are able to form mental images of what they are reading about.
Children are better able to comprehend the material they read, retain the specifics of what they experienced, and make meaningful inferences from the information they took in. For instance, you may have the students sketch something based on what they have read.
In addition, while you are reading a paragraph to youngsters, you should request that they shut their eyes and pay attention. Request that they visualize what the words are describing in the form of a movie in their head.
Summarizing
During the reading process, students are encouraged to locate the text’s overarching concept and then rephrase it in their own words as part of this particular tactic. The children are tasked with sifting through the data in order to evaluate which aspects of the material are significant and which are not. They extract the most vital information from the passage, restate it in their own terms, and do it while using as few words as is humanly possible.
This tactic should not be used only toward the conclusion of the narrative. Instead, kids should be taught to summarize what’s going on in the tale as it goes along.
How are Reading Comprehension Worksheets Helpful?
Worksheets that test reading comprehension are an excellent resource for parents to provide for their children. They will have the chance to demonstrate what they know by applying their reading comprehension abilities in this activity. Your children may demonstrate that they comprehend what they are reading by coloring in and drawing on each of the seven pages that are provided.
These reading comprehension worksheets are entertaining and interesting, making them perfect for use in the classroom or by those who prefer to study at home. When children’s reading comprehension is improved, they will be able to engage with a wider variety of texts and experience more active engagement from reading.
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Reading comprehension worksheets of the highest quality, carefully crafted by our staff for children of all grade levels, may be found on our website Worksheet Zone . The application of critical thinking abilities is encouraged at every level because of the use of our worksheets.
The majority of the questions require the reader to demonstrate knowledge of deductive reasoning, the ability to draw conclusions, logical reasoning, sequential analysis, tone consciousness, and a comprehension of the scope of the issue. Certain questions ask the reader to search the passage for specific details.
The reader will benefit tremendously from the addition of these resources to their education, particularly with regard to their verbal reasoning and critical thinking abilities. In addition to this, the resources may be used by pupils of any age or aptitude level.
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The ability to comprehend and discuss what has been read is the next step on the road to being literate after mastering the skill of reading on one’s own. Reading Comprehension Worksheets The major emphasis of our reading comprehension worksheets is on the development of this important ability.
Students of all ages will think that reading comprehension worksheets strengthen a wide range of literary skills, such as identifying patterns, narrative structure, cause and effect, and the distinction between similes and metaphors. These worksheets can be found in addition to convincing escapist fiction, some of which are popular children’s fables (and how to use them).
Reading Comprehension Worksheets with the Goal of Fostering Readers
There is nothing more entertaining than seeing a child go to a bookcase, grab a book, and then settle down to read the whole thing from beginning to end. However, being able to read well requires a great deal more than just the act of reading on its own. There are many other factors involved. For instance, growing one’s vocabulary and having a solid grasp of the many different literary approaches available are two essential aspects of becoming a well-rounded reader.
Young pupils are guided step-by-step through the years-long process of maturing into competent and self-assured readers with the help of our reading comprehension worksheets (and, by extension, writers). Students of all grade levels will find that our reading comprehension worksheets are both interesting and informative. These ELA worksheets begin with bedtime stories for children and go all the way up to large nonfiction books that are mandatory reading for older students.
In addition, as students go from one grade to the next, they have access to worksheets that reinforce several topics, including narrative sequencing, character development, inferring, perspective, and comparison and contrast.
Because reading ability differs from kid to child, it is important to choose worksheets that are appropriate for each student according to their reading level. They should be challenged, but you shouldn’t completely overpower them.
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Rising before the alarm clock (set at an unfriendly 5.00 am) was activated, we washed and dressed, listening in silent anticipation to the awakening forest. Our torch beams probed the darkness as we walked from our tent to the balloon launch site. Extreme caution was required on the short journey because the path we were following was often used by hippos returning from a night’s foraging and the odd Cape Buffalo out for a nocturnal stroll.
Finally we emerged into a huge, mist shrouded clearing and there before us lay three gigantic balloons. Dawn brushed the treetops with the first light of day and our sense of expectation and excitement climbed with the morning sun.
Suddenly the clatter of petrol engines obliterated the early hush. The engines were necessary to power the huge fans used to force large amounts of air into the balloon’s envelopes. This was just the first stage in the balloon-inflation process and while the fans were running, the ground crew and pilots meticulously checked all the lines and rigging – a reassuring sight for us prospective passengers!
After about 10 minutes of inflation, the balloons began to take shape. The welcome silence following the fans being shut down was suddenly filled by a whoosh of gas. Then came a glorious burst of flame as the gas was ignited.
Adrenaline shot through my body. I had chosen to position myself inside one of the balloons’ envelopes in order to capture on film the dramatic colours of the burner’s incoming flame.
After a few quick shots, I indicated to the pilot my desire not to be barbecued and made a quick exit. By this time, the balloon was approaching its classical vertical position.
At last! The moment we’d all been waiting for! The pilot instructed the excited passengers – congregated here from every corner of the globe – to climb into the balloon’s wicker basket.
Part of a group of ten passengers, we listened intently to our pilot’s briefing. There were no seat belt and no-smoking signs to observe, and the operation of mobile phones and CD players would not affect the technology of this particular aircraft. Landing was to be the big thing. We were instructed, quite sternly, that as the balloon descended, we must crouch down facing backwards – and HAND ON. We were obliged to actually practise this procedure so that those who understood little or no English would be left in no doubt as to what was required. At that stage, none of us could foresee just how exciting our landing would be.
A few final bursts of colourful flame brought the balloon – and us – to the point of lift-off. Our hearts thumped with excitement at the spectacular sight of the other balloons rising – and then it was our turn. The wicker basket scuffed along the ground until suddenly we were drawn upward towards the waiting heavens.
There are no words to describe the feeling of those first few moments of flight. As we rose into the warmth of the sun, we were gently gathered up by the wind and carried towards the romance of the vast African Plains.
Only an intermittent burst of flame interrupted the profound silence as the pilot adjusted the temperature of the air inside the balloon. The basics of balloon are easy – hotter air to climb, cooler air to descend. It takes great skill and practice, however, to anticipate what is required. Wind alone was our propulsion, and we were fortunate to be wafting along with a gentle current that allowed us time to absorb all the magnificence around us. The Serengeti and Masai Masai ecological systems are fascinating enough to behold from a car, but from a balloon’s vantage point, they are truly awe-inspiring.
Exclamations erupted as animals were spotted. All the passengers have become bonded by our shared enthusiasm for this very special occasion. Our Japanese companion was especially overwhelmed. It was extraordinary how, for one short hour, every land-locked barrier of language and culture just evaporated in the face of this larger unifying reality.
Answer the following questions based on the passage above.
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1. What dangers were there on the way to the balloon site? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Write down two words that show that the travellers were looking forward to their day. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
From paragraph 3 and 4
3. Why do you think the passengers needed to be ‘reassured’? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Why did they light the gas? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
From paragraphs 5 and 6
5. How do we know that the writer was interested in photography? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Explain what the writer means by ‘after a few quick shots’. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
From paragraph 7 and 8
7. Which phrase tells us that the passengers were an international group? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. What is the balloon contrasted with? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
From paragraph 11 and 12
9. Explain in your own words ‘only an intermittent burst of flame interrupted the profound silence’ paying special attention to the words in italics. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. How do we know the passengers could not decide which direction they went? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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- Expectation, excitement
- They were afraid something might go wrong with the equipment.
- To heat the air and so raise the balloon
- Because he went inside the balloon to get a photograph of the flame
- After quickly taking some photographs
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- There was complete silence except when occasionally the flame was ignited.
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A. main idea.
- 1 Determine the main idea of a passage
B. Audience, purpose, and tone
- 1 Which text is most formal?
- 2 Identify audience and purpose
- 3 Compare passages for subjective and objective tone
- 4 Compare passages for tone
C. Literary devices
- 1 Identify the narrative point of view
- 2 Interpret the meaning of an allusion from its source
- 3 Recall the source of an allusion
- 4 Interpret figures of speech
- 5 Classify figures of speech: euphemism, hyperbole, oxymoron, paradox
- 6 Classify figures of speech: review
- 7 Analyze the effects of figures of speech on meaning and tone
D. Analyzing literature
- 1 Match the quotations with their themes
- 2 Analyze short stories: set 1
- 3 Analyze short stories: set 2
- 4 Identify elements of poetry
E. Analyzing informational texts
- 1 Analyze the development of informational passages: set 1
- 2 Analyze the development of informational passages: set 2
- 3 Trace an argument: set 1
- 4 Trace an argument: set 2
- 5 Analyze rhetorical strategies in historical texts: set 1
- 6 Analyze rhetorical strategies in historical texts: set 2
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F. organizing writing.
- 1 Order topics from broadest to narrowest
- 2 Organize information by main idea
G. Topic sentences and thesis statements
- 1 Choose the topic sentence that best captures the main idea
- 2 Identify thesis statements
H. Developing and supporting arguments
- 1 Distinguish facts from opinions
- 2 Identify stronger and weaker evidence to support a claim
- 3 Choose the best evidence to support a claim
- 4 Identify supporting evidence in a text
- 5 Evaluate counterclaims
- 6 Choose the analysis that logically connects the evidence to the claim
- 7 Transition logically between claims, evidence, analysis, and counterclaims
- 8 Classify logical fallacies
I. Persuasive strategies
- 1 Identify appeals to ethos, pathos, and logos in advertisements
- 2 Use appeals to ethos, pathos, and logos in persuasive writing
J. Creative techniques
- 1 Use personification
K. Writing clearly and concisely
- 1 Transitions with conjunctive adverbs
- 2 Avoid double, illogical, and unclear comparisons
- 3 Identify sentences with parallel structure
- 4 Use parallel structure
- 5 Remove redundant words or phrases
L. Active and passive voice
- 1 Identify active and passive voice
- 2 Rewrite the sentence in active voice
M. Editing and revising
- 1 Use the correct frequently confused word
- 2 Identify and correct errors with frequently confused words
- 3 Identify and correct errors with frequently confused pronouns and contractions
- 4 Correct errors with commonly misspelled words
- 5 Correct errors with signs
- 6 Correct errors in everyday use
- 7 Suggest appropriate revisions
N. Research skills
- 1 Understand a Works Cited entry (MLA 8th–9th editions)
- 2 Recognize the parts of a Works Cited entry (MLA 8th–9th editions)
- 3 Use in-text citations (MLA 8th–9th editions)
- 4 Identify plagiarism
O. Prefixes and suffixes
- 1 Word pattern analogies
- 2 Word pattern sentences
- 3 Words with pre-
- 4 Words with re-
- 5 Words with sub-
- 6 Words with mis-
- 7 Words with un-, dis-, in-, im-, and non-
- 8 Words with -ful
- 9 Words with -less
- 10 Words with -able and -ible
P. Greek and Latin roots
- 1 Sort words by shared Greek or Latin roots
- 2 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- 3 Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- 4 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- 5 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
Q. Homophones
- 1 Use the correct homophone
- 2 Identify and correct errors with homophones
R. Foreign words and expressions
- 1 Use etymologies to determine the meanings of words
- 2 Use context as a clue to the meanings of foreign expressions
- 3 Use the correct foreign expression
S. Word choice and usage
- 1 Choose the word whose connotation and denotation best match the sentence
- 2 Use words accurately and precisely
- 3 Replace words using a thesaurus
- 4 Explore words with new or contested usages
T. Analogies
- 1 Analogies
- 2 Analogies: challenge
U. Context clues
- 1 Determine the meaning of words using synonyms in context
- 2 Determine the meaning of words using antonyms in context
- 3 Use context to identify the meaning of a word
V. Reference skills
- 1 Use dictionary entries
- 2 Use dictionary definitions
- 3 Use dictionary entries to determine correct usage
- 4 Use thesaurus entries
Grammar and mechanics
W. sentences, fragments, and run-ons.
- 1 Is the sentence declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory?
- 2 Identify sentence fragments
- 3 Identify run-on sentences
- 4 Choose punctuation to avoid fragments and run-ons
X. Phrases and clauses
- 1 Is it a phrase or a clause?
- 2 Identify prepositional phrases
- 3 Identify appositives and appositive phrases
- 4 Identify dependent and independent clauses
- 5 Is the sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex?
- 6 Combine sentences using relative clauses
- 1 Form and use plurals: review
- 2 Form and use plurals of compound nouns
Z. Pronouns
- 1 Identify and correct errors with subject and object pronouns
- 2 Subject and object pronouns review
- 3 Pronouns after "than" and "as"
- 4 Identify and correct pronoun errors with "who"
- 5 Use relative pronouns: who and whom
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- 3 Identify participles and what they modify
- 4 Identify gerunds and their functions
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- 1 Identify and correct errors with subject-verb agreement
- 2 Identify and correct errors with indefinite pronoun-verb agreement
- 3 Identify and correct verb agreement with compound subjects
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- 2 Form the perfect verb tenses
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- 4 Identify the verb mood
- 5 Correct errors with verb mood
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- 2 Form and use comparative and superlative adjectives
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- 2 Identify and correct errors with compound and joint possession
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- 1 Correct capitalization errors
MM. Formatting
- 1 Formatting quotations and dialogue
- 2 Capitalizing titles
- 3 Formatting titles
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Reading comprehension is an ability that assists visitors to comprehend the info they are reading. This ability is vital for reading with objective as well as enjoyment. The United States Common Core Standards have a number of objectives connected to reading comprehension.
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As an outcome, the emphasis of reading direction is changing from the act of reading to reading comprehension. Efficient comprehension techniques enable students to continue to be engaged as well as develop a deeper understanding of the message they are reading.
Reading comprehension is a diverse ability that can be established over a period of years. This entails discussion with parents and also students, wondering about the significance of words, and giving possibilities for them to discuss what they have actually read.

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