Pirates Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

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Description

Shiver me timbers! Hook your students into reading with this engaging Pirates Reading Comprehension resource. This activity pack includes FOUR Year 5 – Year 8 differentiated non-fiction passages. We have also included six pages of unique and engaging text-dependent questions and higher-order thinking tasks.

These activities are great for your guided reading program or as homework tasks. Integrate these activities into your history and/or social studies projects! Great for use on Talk Like A Pirate Day!

 

In this Pirates Reading Comprehension pack, you will receive:

1. Two texts – each with an extended and scaffold version:

  • What is a Pirate?
  • Famous Pirates

 

2. SIX corresponding NO PREP Higher Order Thinking Activities

Each passage features different activities!

  • Remember
  • Understand
  • Apply
  • Analyse
  • Evaluate
  • Create

 

3. Two Graphic Organiser Examples

  • Information Web
  • Main Idea

 

4. Teacher Answer Key for applicable questions.

 

5. Two ‘Tips For Use’ pages with ways to use this resource in your classroom.