The Only Watermelon Reading Comprehension Worksheet

- Grades
- Grades 2–4, Elementary
- Pages
- 3
- File type
- Answer key
- Included
- Subject
- ELA, Reading Comprehension, Reading
- Topic
- Seasons, Reading Comprehension
- Resource types
- Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
- Answer key
- Included
- Standards
- RL.2.1
Product description
From the author
This Watermelon Reading Comprehension Worksheet is a great way for students to practice their reading comprehension skills. The worksheet includes a short story about Mary and Mina, a stolen watermelon and the farmer’s forgiving response, followed by questions to test students' understanding of the text. This is a great resource for teachers looking to help their students improve their reading comprehension skills.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Explain how hardship influences a character’s decision
Connect forgiveness with a later change in behavior
Teaching tips
Use a cause-and-effect chain to separate the difficult circumstances, the choice, the farmer’s response, and the lasting consequence.
Skills covered
Narrative comprehension — Trace motivation and consequence
Character change — Relate compassion to later actions
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What accompanies the story?
Five comprehension questions and a labelled completed question page accompany the realistic-fiction passage.
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Curriculum
Standards, concepts & topics
Standards
- RL.2.1
Core concepts
Poverty and temptation
Forgiveness
Behavior change
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