Looking for a no prep all about St. Patty’s Day reading comprehension activity for your class? Turn this all about St. Patty’s Day reading comprehension webquest into a writing craft and bulletin board for the ultimate St. Patty’s Day reading lesson. (Recommended for 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade.)
What is a St. Patrick’s Day Facts Reading Comprehension Webquest
Students will go on a webquest (visit a kid-friendly, informational website) to read and learn about all about St. Patty’s Day.
Students will then use different reading comprehension graphic organizers to answer questions about St. Patty’s Day facts.
Students will fill out a KWL (know, what to know, what I learned) chart, answer 5 W (who, what, where, when, why) questions about the text, write about the main idea and key details, practice using new vocabulary, and then write a summary about what they have learned.
Reading Comprehension – Summary Writing Craft – Bulletin Board
Conclude the project by allowing students to write a summary about what they have learned about St. Patty’s Day using the key vocabulary you worked on.
Writing about what they are reading is an excellent way for students to show their reading comprehension.
What’s Inside
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Link to Webquest passage
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Link to 10 Page Google Slide Activity
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Teacher Guide (one week or one day included, great for sub plans!)
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Vocabulary Anchor Chart (St. Patrick’s Day – myths, folklore, shamrock)
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KWL Activity
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Answering Questions Page (includes 10 questions)
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Main Idea and Key Detail Graphic Organizer
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Vocabulary Activity
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Summarizing Writing Craft and Activity
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Multiple Bulletin Board Options
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Answer Keys
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Easel Activity
2 NO PREP Webquest Formats Included
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PRINTABLE – Print out the 5 activities in black and white. Allow students to read the Webquest passage either as a print out (the teacher will need to print from the website) or have students use a device to do the Webquest.
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GOOGLE SLIDES TM – Students will get access to a 10 page Google Slides presentation with all 5 activities and a link to the Webquest passage in one place. Text boxes are already ready for students to type and go.
What is a Webquest?
A Webquest is when a student uses knowledge learned from articles or websites to practice reading comprehension. Students will use kid-friendly websites to gain knowledge on a topic. Links to all websites required are included in this resource. If students are not able to access them, teachers can print the information instead.
When to Use St. Patrick’s Day Facts Reading Comprehension Activities
These All About St. Patrick’s Day Reading Comprehension Activities can be used during writing, reading or science. They are designed for students in second, third and fourth grade.
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