Worksheet

Trading Pumpkins

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Can you imagine a pumpkin patch without pumpkins? Learners read how Tammy's family solves their problem in a cooperative way, followed by a set of 10 reading comprehension questions.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Use during October or when preparing for Halloween
  • Incorporate into a lesson before a field trip to a pumpkin patch
  • Include in a homework packet or use as an assessment
  • Have learners read the passage independently, then work with a partner or small group on the questions for collaborative practice
Classroom Considerations
  • Passage is longer than four pages, which may be too long for English learners or struggling readers during an assessment
Pros
  • Comes with an answer key
  • Provides several opportunities for learners to demonstrate their understanding
Cons
  • None
Common Core