Critical thinking for Gifted and advanced (page 12)
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- Cranberries Float Up in the Bog: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about cranberry harvest for 1st grade, 101 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Goldilocks and the Three Bears: read-aloud with discussion questionsReading
Read Goldilocks and the Three Bears aloud on the projector: 24 pages of big type with each word lit as it is said, 175 words (about a minute), level 5, grade 1, and 4 questions to talk about.
- How do I make two versions of a quiz?Page
Two versions of the same quiz, with the questions in a different order and the answer choices moved, so neighbors can't copy, and a key for each.
Checked 2026-10-30
- A Pickle Used to Be a Cucumber: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about pickles for 1st grade, 95 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How many answer choices should a multiple-choice question have?Page
Three choices, one right and two believable wrong ones, usually work as well as four or five. What the research found, and how to write good wrong answers.
Checked 2026-10-30
- The Three Little Pigs: read-aloud with discussion questionsReading
Read The Three Little Pigs aloud on the projector: 24 pages of big type with each word lit as it is said, 200 words (about a minute), level 5, grade 1, and 5 questions to talk about.
- How do I make a printable quiz from my own questions?Page
Paste your questions and answers, one a line, and print a quiz with answer choices, an answer key and two versions. Any subject, any grade.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Sunflower Seeds Grow in the Face: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about sunflowers as food for 1st grade, 96 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Gingerbread Man: read-aloud with discussion questionsReading
Read The Gingerbread Man aloud on the projector: 23 pages of big type with each word lit as it is said, 179 words (about a minute), level 5, grade 1, and 5 questions to talk about.
- Frogs Are Amazing: read-aloud with discussion questionsReading
Read Frogs Are Amazing aloud on the projector: 17 pages of big type with each word lit as it is said, 100 words (about a minute), level 5, grade 1, and 5 questions to talk about.
- Stiff Spaghetti Goes Soft in Hot Water: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about cooking pasta for 1st grade, 93 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Sun Is a Star: read-aloud with discussion questionsReading
Read The Sun Is a Star aloud on the projector: 11 pages of big type with each word lit as it is said, 86 words (about a minute), level 5, grade 1, and 5 questions to talk about.
- What should an exit ticket ask?Page
Ask one thing that tells you who got today's lesson: a quick check question, a prompt like 3-2-1 or muddiest point, and how sure they feel.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Why an Apple Floats in the Sink: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about apples float for 1st grade, 90 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Eat the Rainbow at Lunch: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about colorful foods and health for 1st grade, 101 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Moon Follows Me: read-aloud with discussion questionsReading
Read The Moon Follows Me aloud on the projector: 11 pages of big type with each word lit as it is said, 171 words (about a minute), level 6, grade 1, and 5 questions to talk about.
- Make a Fruit Salad in Five Steps: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about making a fruit salad for 1st grade, 97 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Three Billy Goats Gruff: read-aloud with discussion questionsReading
Read The Three Billy Goats Gruff aloud on the projector: 21 pages of big type with each word lit as it is said, 386 words (about 3 minutes), level 7, grade 2, and 5 questions to talk about.
- The Boy Who Cried Wolf: read-aloud with discussion questionsReading
Read The Boy Who Cried Wolf aloud on the projector: 17 pages of big type with each word lit as it is said, 335 words (about 2 minutes), level 7, grade 2, and 5 questions to talk about.
- The Map Key Is a Secret Decoder: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about reading a map key for 1st grade, 90 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Tale of Peter Rabbit: read-aloud with discussion questionsReading
Read The Tale of Peter Rabbit aloud on the projector: 21 pages of big type with each word lit as it is said, 401 words (about 3 minutes), level 7, grade 2, and 5 questions to talk about.
- Which Way Does the Compass Rose Point?: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about directions on a map for 1st grade, 88 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Island or Peninsula? Count the Water Sides: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about islands and peninsulas for 1st grade, 96 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why Does Ice Float?: read-aloud with discussion questionsReading
Read Why Does Ice Float? aloud on the projector: 10 pages of big type with each word lit as it is said, 177 words (about a minute), level 7, grade 2, and 5 questions to talk about.