⭐️This Galactic Adventures themed Reluctant Reader passages for 2nd to 5th grade have three Lexile leveled differentiated passages and question sets that are designed to foster an interest in reading, in even your most resistant readers! Includes general comprehension review questions, skills based graphic organizers, and written response activities.

⭐️With funny spins on well-known fairytales, these passages can help build excitement and investment around reading.

⭐️ This product includes 10 differentiated leveled passages in the 2nd-5th Grade Text Complexity Band (the range for the 2nd-5th grade is 420-1010). Each passage is available on three levels and comes with general comprehension questions, a skill-based activity, and a reading response activity.

Key Features:

✏️ Engaging – Stories and passages are written with 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th graders in mind. The topics are selected to be highly engaging to motivate students to read fiction.

✏️ Integrates Reading Standards – Contains standards based comprehension questions, graphic organizers, and written responses to help students practice a mix of comprehension skills.

✏️ Scaffolding – Utilizes the Lexile Framework® for Reading and a mix of standard-based short answer and multiple choice questions to allow educators to scaffold independent work and homework. Also great for centers and interventions.

✏️ Great for Spiral Review – These Galactic Adventures passages incorporate a variety of reading comprehension skills making it a great spiral review activity.

What’s Included?

1. Whatever It Takes (420L, 780L, 920L)
2. Fried Chicken with Aliens (460L, 770L, 970L)
3. Another Day in the Space Mines (430L, 800L, 1010L)
4. Off Course (450L, 810L, 970L)
5. My Life on Mars (480L, 770L, 920L)
6. The Great Alien Road Trip (430L, 730L, 940L)
7. The Wall: An Alien Fairytale (450L, 760L, 930L)
8. First Mission (480L, 770L, 930L)
9. A Venture Vacation (460L, 750L, 980L)
10. The Go-Rocket Space Race (520L, 760L, 920L)

*Answer Key Included

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