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Reading assignment: Elections

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Reading assignment: Elections preview

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Cover of the nonfiction reading assignment The Elections, credited to Mickael Costa, about voting in Canada
Cover introducing the elections reading assignment
Table of contents for the elections packet lists predictions, reading, questions, answer keys, and responses
Contents guide to the reading and response pages
Before-reading prediction activity asks students to use the title, subtitles, and illustrations and explain why
Prediction activity before the elections passage
Prior-knowledge activity in the elections reading packet asks students what they already know about elections
Prior-knowledge response before reading
First passage page explains Canadian elections, ridings, voter information cards, and six voting steps
First of two illustrated passage pages
Second passage page explains vote counting, government formation, the Cabinet, and Canadian political parties
Passage continuation on government and parties
Reading-strategy checklist asks students to mark strategies they use, including visualizing and rereading
Checklist of nine reading strategies
Comprehension questions ask students to order six voting steps and explain elector cards, ridings, and voters
First comprehension page: questions 1–6

Answer key included

Answer key included
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Grade 3, 4, 5, 6

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Reading Assignment: Elections is a 19-page PDF teaching resource that guides students through reading a passage about elections, applying reading strategies, and responding to comprehension questions. Students make predictions before reading, connect the passage to prior knowledge, read an informative text paired with relevant illustrations, practice reading strategies like visualizing and making inferences, answer multiple choice and short answer reading comprehension questions, check their work using an answer key, make personal connections, state opinions, choose favorite passages, transform the information, and explore related clipart. This versatile resource can be used for whole group, small group, or independent practice to build grade 3-6 students' social studies content knowledge and literacy skills.

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1 pdf and 18 pages

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