The following readings include multiple-choice questions that focus on one skill.
The readings can be used separately without the skill-based questions.
Skill: Summarize
Grade 3 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: Animal Studies
REALISTIC FICTION: Community Meeting
Grade 4 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: A Chicago Changer
REALISTIC FICTION: I Like Plants
Grade 5 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: City Systems
REALISTIC FICTION: More Trees
Grade 6 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: Prairie Ecology
FICTION: Letter to Grandmother
Grade 7 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: Prairie Keepers
REALISTIC FICTION: See Our Progress
Grade 8 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
SPEECH: What is Your Own Big Plan? Excerpts from a speech by President Barack Obama in Arlington, Virginia
REALISTIC FICTION: My Summer
