Comprehension

& FLUENCY

Reading
Passages
By Dana’s Wonderland
 About This Product
Dear Customer,

This product contains three reading passages that

target fluency and comprehension, both fiction and
nonfiction.

They are offered in 2 versions for easy differentiation.

The students will have to:

• read the passage 3 times and color a star after
each reading (for fluency)
• read the questions and color/ highlight the sentences
within the text that contain the answer
• write the answer (constructed response) – only in
version 1
• draw a picture that matches the text (version 2)

Dana’s Wonderland
Name ______________________
1. Read the text 3 times. Color a star after each time you read.

Pam’s Vacation
Pam is so excited about her next vacation!
She will go to the beach with her mom and dad.
They will sleep in a tent right on the beach. Pam
will walk on the soft sand to look for seashells.
She will collect them to make
necklaces. Her dad will help her
build a sand castle.

2. Color the sentences within the text that contain the answer to the following questions.

A. What is Pam excited about?

B. Where will Pam sleep?
C. Why will Pam collect seashells?
3. Draw a picture that matches the text.
Name ______________________
1. Read the text 3 times. Color a star after each time you read.

Pam’s Vacation
Pam is so excited about her next vacation!
She will go to the beach with her mom and dad.
They will sleep in a tent right on the beach. Pam
will walk on the soft sand to look for seashells.
She will collect them to make
necklaces. Her dad will help her
build a sand castle.

2. Answer each question in a complete sentence and color the evidence in the text.

A. What is Pam excited about?

_________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________
B. Where will Pam sleep?
_________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________
C. Why will Pam collect seashells?
_________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________
Name ______________
1. Read the text 3 times. Color a star after each time you read.

At the Park
Ben is at the park. His dog, Sam,
is at the park, too. Ben rides
his bike and plays with Sam.
Then he goes to the pond to
see the ducks. He thinks they
are so cute and funny!
2. Color the sentences within the text that contain the answer to the following questions.

A. Where is Ben?
B. Who is with Ben?
C. Why does Ben want to see the ducks?
3. Draw a picture that matches the text.
Name ______________
1. Read the text 3 times. Color a star after each time you read.

At the Park
Ben is at the park. His dog, Sam,
is at the park, too. Ben rides
his bike and plays with Sam.
Then he goes to the pond to
see the ducks. He thinks they
are so cute and funny!
2. Answer each question in a complete sentence and color the evidence in the text.

A. Where is Ben?
________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________

B. Who is with Ben?

_________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________

C. Why does Ben want to see the ducks?

_________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________
Name ______________
1. Read the text 3 times. Color a star after each time you read.
Rabbits
Rabbits are fast animals. They have strong
back legs that help them jump and run fast.
Rabbits have good hearing, too. They have
long ears that help them hear well. A
mother rabbit takes care of her babies in a
nest. Rabbits are plant eaters. They eat
grasses, leaves, and carrots.
2. Color the sentences within the text that contain the answer to the following questions.

A. Why can rabbits jump and run fast?

B. Why can rabbits hear very well?

C. What do rabbits eat?

3. Illustrate
the text.
 Name ______________
1. Read the text 3 times. Color a star after each time you read.
Rabbits
Rabbits are fast animals. They have strong
back legs that help them jump and run fast.
Rabbits have good hearing, too. They have
long ears that help them hear well. A
mother rabbit takes care of her babies in a
nest. Rabbits are plant eaters. They eat
grasses, leaves, and carrots.
2. Use evidence in the text to answer each question. Color the evidence.

A. Why can rabbits jump and run fast?

_________________________________________________________

B. Why can rabbits hear very well?

_________________________________________________________

C. What do rabbits eat?

_________________________________________________________

3. Illustrate
the text.
 EXAMPLE
Name ______________ VERSION 1
1. Read the text 3 times. Color a star after each time you read.

At the Park
Ben is at the park. His dog, Sam,
is at the park, too. Ben rides
his bike and plays with Sam.
Then he goes to the pond to
see the ducks. He thinks they
are so cute and funny!
2. Answer each question in a complete sentence and color the evidence in the text.

A. Where is Ben?
Ben is at the park.
________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________

B. Who is with Ben?

Sam, the dog, is with Ben.
_________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________

C. Why does Ben want to see the ducks?

Ben wants to see the ducks because they are
_________________________________________________________
cute and funny.
_________________________________________________________
 EXAMPLE
Name ______________ VERSION 2
1. Read the text 3 times. Color a star after each time you read.

At the Park
Ben is at the park. His dog, Sam,
is at the park, too. Ben rides
his bike and plays with Sam.
Then he goes to the pond to
see the ducks. He thinks they
are so cute and funny!
2. Color the sentences within the text that contain the answer to the following questions.

A. Where is Ben?

B. Who is with Ben?

C. Why does Ben want to see the ducks?

3. Draw a picture that matches the text.
 Dear customer,
THANK YOU for downloading this product.
I hope you will enjoy using it and that it
will be a valuable resource for you!

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Comprehension-Passages-MEGA-
BUNDLE-2777526

Happy teaching!
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