Fun comprehension activities

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Creative ideas to get kids excited about reading deeper.

Get 8 fun reading comprehension games ideas that are sure to grab and keep the attention of your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students! These printable reading comprehension activities for kids include fun worksheets, fluency reading passages, coloring activities, and seasonal and holiday reading games. Perfect for DIY reading centers, fun at home reading lessons, or small group activities

Reading comprehension activities that are engaging to students are a must! These reading comprehension games and fun reading comprehension activities to improve reading comprehension will help your students learn reading comprehension skills while having fun at the same time. Try these 6 engaging reading comprehension activities in your classroom today to get your students to understand the texts they read.

Our principal has really been encouraging us to add more writing into our daily lesson plans. "They should be writing all day long" he tells us. The research is there to back him up. I bumped into this Roll and Retell page from Fun In First on Pinterest awhile back and finally figured out how to add it to our learning day. I printed and laminated four copies of the Roll and Retell page to hand out to each of my four table groups. After a round of Daily 5 I handed them out. I also gave each…

Visualizing reading strategy activities and lessons for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade students are highly engaging and easy to add to your lesson plans.

We have the most fun and the deepest reading comprehension conversations when we are using these differentiated learning cubes! Actually, we use them in lots of different ways in the classroom, but reading comprehension questions

Using online games to practice reading comprehension is fun. Find a variety of games to use for a struggling, average, or advanced reader.

EW UE UI is a difficult phonics sound to teach so I wanted to show you guys some fun activities you can use for this set of long U vowel pai...

Get 15 fun Halloween reading activities that are sure to grab and keep the attention of your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students! From Halloween reading comprehension passages, to Halloween reading games, worksheets, and games, these ideas have you covered for the entire month of October. Perfect for older kids, students in a small group, reading centers, or even a Halloween reading challenge!