Informational text comprehension is a huge part of the reading skills needed to master the Common Core. This packet, "Sweet Reading and Create a Candy" makes the tasks of understanding informational text and writing to a prompt fun and exciting!
The packet includes:
Informational Text Passage - "The History of Hershey's Kisses"
Writing Prompt and Prewriting Organizer - "A New Candy"
The Informational Text portion of the packet can be completed either in literature groups, pairs, or as independent seatwork. The writing component of the packet could either be completed as an independent writing assignment or in small cooperative groups as a group project.
If you are looking for other "sweet" themed Reading activities and printables, you may want to purchase a bundled package instead. "Sweet Reading and Create a Candy" is included in that bundle. To see that package, please click here
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