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Story of Papyrus | Reading Comprehension Deck | Interactive Lesson

Story of Papyrus | Reading Comprehension Deck | Interactive Lesson preview
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Look Inside · 10 pages

Story of Papyrus cover introduces a micro-learning deck with video, audio, vocabulary, and summarizing.
Cover of the digital reading comprehension lesson
Lesson overview lists video lessons, reading passages with audio, vocabulary and comprehension, and a quick write.
Overview of lesson components and reading level
Prior-knowledge prompt asks what students know about ancient paper and includes a labeled papyrus plant photo.
Opening prompt about knowledge of ancient paper
Learning goals introduce papyrus and ancient paper making, followed by reading, vocabulary, and summary tasks.
Learning goals and tasks for the papyrus lesson
Video lesson slide introduces six key terms: excavated, fertile, linen, papyrus, pith, and scholars.
Video lesson and introduction to six key terms
Reading passage part 1 explains papyrus origins, Egyptian symbolism, growing conditions, and stem harvesting.
First part of the reading passage with audio
Reading passage part 2 explains slicing, soaking, layering, and pressing papyrus, plus other uses of the plant.
Second part of the reading passage with audio
What's Missing? vocabulary activity asks students to complete six sentences about papyrus using a word bank.
Six sentence-completion vocabulary questions
Match the Definition activity asks students to match excavated, fertile, papyrus, pith, and scholars to meanings.
Five drag-and-drop vocabulary matches
Summary task asks for the article's main topic and details using First, Next, Also, and Last sentence prompts.
Final summary task with four sentence prompts
Attributes
Subject

Social Studies, History, History: Ancient

Grades

Grade 4, 5, 6, 7

Types

Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

File

Microsoft PowerPoint

Editable
No
Author
Teach Me This
Rating
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About This Product

This reading comprehension deck is the perfect accessory to your Social Studies instruction! This digital slideshow presents Story of Papyrus.

Within this slideshow, you will receive:

-Video Lesson

-Reading Passage w/ Audio

-Close Reading

-Quick Write

The informational texts included in this resource alongside the informal assessments will keep your students engaged from beginning to end.

What's Included

1 PowerPoint with 15 ready to display slides

Resource Tags

papyrus writing paper informational text ancient paper reading comprehension interactive lessons

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