Description
Valentine’s Day Color by Number, Reading Passage and Text Marking
Thisย Valentineโs Dayย Color by Number and Text Marking activity is the perfect way to bring life to the topic! Students read a non-fiction passage and search for answers while marking evidence from the text. Perfect reading comprehension activity.
Topics include: U.S. traditions, traditions around the world and fun Valentineโs Day statistics.
Students complete a โbefore readingโ anticipation guide, read aboutย Valentineโs Day, answers questions, mark the text for evidence, color the picture according to their answer, and complete the โafter readingโ anticipation guide.
This is a great cross curriculum activity that also practices Language Arts skills and citing evidence. You can use this activity to assess prior knowledge. You can use this activity as a unit review. Lastly, you could use the student worksheet as a quiz or formative and then let them color as a reward! You choose what works best for you.
This is a fun, colorful activity that allows students to show mastery while relaxing, learning and coloring in their answers. This is also perfect for emergency sub plans! Hang the finished product in the hall for teachers and students to stop and admire.
Whatโs Included:
โข1 Word design
โข12 questions
โข1 Reading Passage ( 2 pages โ front/back)
โข1 Anticipation Guide
What do you need?
Crayons, markers or colored pencils
The following colors will be used: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green,
Blue, Brown, Purple
(all standard colors)
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Megan F. –
These are great no prep activities that take about 30 minutes to complete.
Ashley P. –
My students loved this activity! Just something fun for students who have finished their work on Valentine’s Day
Colleen M. –
This resource was a great way to keep students engaged in learning on Valentine’s Day.
Kayla F. –
I have a few of these and the passages are great and engaging!
Kelli G. –
Great way to fill in the time during a “holiday” where students in this grade are extra jittery. Much more content driven than your normal holiday worksheets and can actually be used to assess comprehension and skill application.
Crystal S. –
Thanks!
Eileen N. –
The kids liked it. I wish the questions were a bit more complex.
Lana Khader –
Easy, no-fuss activity package! I’ve used it virtually and in person.
Lisa S. –
Excellent, thanks so much!
MrsDTeaches Me –
Very engaging:)