Description
Mentor Texts Reading Comprehension & Test Prep | Build strong readers with this engaging Mentor Texts Poetry & Reading Passages set featuring 11 high-quality poems, fables, and classic literature excerpts. This resource is designed to help students practice essential reading comprehension skills through close reading, discussion, and written responses using meaningful mentor texts.
Each passage includes student-friendly questions that guide readers to think deeply about the text while practicing skills commonly assessed on state tests and classroom assessments.
INCLUDED:
- Print and Go Version included
- Color and Black-and-White Options
- Answer Key Included – For easy grading and review
- 11 Quick Mentor Texts – Featuring fiction, fables, poetry, and more
- Versatile Graphic Organizers – Applicable to any text
SKILLS COVERED
- Main idea
- Summary writing
- Inference
- Character feelings & motivation
- Context clues vocabulary
- Cause and effect
- Text connections
- Moral / lesson
- and more
PERFECT FOR:
- Test Prep for: STAAR, PARCC, SBAC, STAR and more
- Small Group Literacy Stations
- Warm-up
- Homework
- Sub work
- Independent work
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Harry A. –
Worked well!
Colleen F. –
Quick and efficient to measure students’ understanding on a variety of reading strategies.
Brittany B. –
Love this resource and the passages!
Jennifer C. –
Perfect for my 3rd/4th/5th graders!
Laura G. –
Great for increasing comprehension!
Melanie S. –
Can’t wait to use these!
Samantha H. –
Great resource, thank you!
Shannon M. –
Thanks!
Made Simple –
Perfect for my 4th grade class!
Cathy J. –
Great for my struggling readers!
Brittany Dault –
Love using these in class and for homework! Easy to use. Thanks!
Natasha Johnson Blair –
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Jamie M. –
This is fantastic!
Amanda K. –
A great find!
Jessi C. –
Thank you for the resource
Jessica C. –
This is great! Just what I needed.
Blonde Ambition –
Great pack! Perfect for my comprehension review
Brittni S. –
Thank you !
Caitlin H. –
So helpful!
Heather Woolsey –
My students loved it!! Thank you!