Spring Activities Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions 3rd 4th Grade

These six spring-themed reading comprehension activities are designed for reviewing or assessing reading skills. Developed with standards in mind, they are tailor-made to target specific fiction and nonfiction reading skills, making them ideal for both review sessions and assessments.

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Included in this download:

• 6 standards-based, multiple-choice reading comprehension activities
• 6 optional color-by-code mystery pictures for self-checking
• All answer keys 

Reading skills included in this download:

• Context Clues (Meanings of Words & Phrases) FICTION
• Point of View (1st & 3rd Person POV) FICTION
• Compare & Contrast (Similar Themes, Settings, and Plots) NONFICTION
• Images in Text (Maps, Diagrams, Illustrations) NONFICTION
• Text Structure (How Nonfiction Texts are Organized) NONFICTION
• Author’s POV (Understanding Author’s Intent) NONFICTION

Self-Checking Option:

Each activity is accompanied by an optional spring-themed color-by-code mystery picture for students to complete after they answer the questions. This makes this a self-checking resource for students. When students complete the mystery picture, they’ll know if they answered the questions correctly.

These activities are perfect for:

• reading skills review
• assessments
• literacy centers
• homework
• independent desk work
• early finishers
• sub plans, and more!

NO PREP! JUST PRINT & GO!

The best part?

The best thing about this resource is how versatile and engaging it is. It mixes important reading skills with fun spring-themed activities and color-by-code puzzles, making learning more interesting for students. Plus, it helps students check their answers with the optional mystery picture, giving instant feedback!

Need to take a day off or a sick day at home? This is a great resource to leave for a substitute!

Teachers like you said:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I really liked that the picture wasn't already given to them. They spent more time trying to correct mistakes and understand the questions. I will be using this a lot more next year!! –Brittany H.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My students absolutely love these activities! They beg for more of them! I love that they are short and sweet and I can easily see who has the skill mastered and who needs more help. –Kyra T.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My students are LOVING these this year! It has been so great for a review and to hit on certain reading skills. And a clear, visual representation of what they know... so easy to assess! Thank you! –Erin S.

In this one convenient resource, you can…

• have 6 ready-to-go activities that you can use to review or assess reading skills and standards.
• make it easy for students to get immediate feedback by using the optional mystery pictures, allowing them the opportunity to go back and make corrections if the mystery picture does not look correct.
• use your students’ scores to guide your instruction.
• use these pre-made reading activities as sub plans when you need to take a day (or week) off!