Winter Festivals Reading Comprehension Independent

by Elly Smith Hellier/Living and Loving Primary

Price: 300 points or $3 USD

Subjects: ela,litReadingComprehension,keyIdeasAndDetails,firstDayOfWinter,cultureAndSociety,reading

Grades: 1,2

Description: Your students will learn about winter festivals around the world. They will practice their reading comprehension skills while responding to Wh- questions. Students need to complete this deck independently. There are two slides with information and photos for each festival. The Deck: Slides 1 - 20 - Directions will come on automatically on Slide 1. - The students will click on a blue speaker button to listen to the name of the festival stated. - The questions and three answer choices will also be read by clicking on the yellow speaker buttons. Slides 21- 31 - Students identify a festival by reading information and viewing a picture. They will click on one of three answer choices. The Festivals - Anchorage Alaska - Fur Rendezvous and Iditarod Dog Sled Race - Slides 1-2 - Harbin, China - The Harbin Snow and Ice Festival - Slides 3 - 4 - England - Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park London - Slides 5 - 6 - Japan - The Sapporo Snow Festival - Slides 7 - 8 - Moscow - The Russian Winter Festival - Slides 9-10 - Quebec, Canada - The Quebec City Winter Carnival- Slides 11 - 12 - Brazil - Rio De Janeiro Carnival - Slides 13 - 14 - Scotland - Shetland Viking Fire Festival - Slides 15 - 16 - Italy - Venice Carnival - Slides 17 - 18 - Dresden, Germany - The Stollen Bread Festival - Slides 19-20 RI.1.1 Ask and answer questions about key details in a text. RI.2.1 Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.