Cinco de Mayo Escape Room Close Reading Passage Comprehension Activity

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Do you want to be the best teacher? Get ready to embark on an exhilarating Cinco de Mayo escape room experience! This specially designed close reading passage comprehension ecology themed ELA activity is tailor-made to enhance their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking abilities, all while having a blast. With multiple Cinco de Mayo reading challenges that require decoding context clues, making insightful inferences, and mastering the art of reading, your students will be on the edge of their seats.

Think about what a difference it would make if you started using this Cinco de Mayo Escape Room Close Reading in your class! They include:

✏️ Reading passage

✏️ Challenge #1: Matching

✏️ Challenge #2: True or False

✏️ Challenge #3: Multiple Choice

✏️ Challenge #4: Paragraph Identification

✏️ Recording sheet

✏️ Answer keys

✏️ Google Slides version

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Give your students the reading passage and let them read it at their own pace once before solving the challenges.
2. Set up the challenges as stations around the class or give them all to the students at once. This is up to you. (Optional: You can share them digitally, but don’t forget to delete the answer keys.)
3. The students record their answers and report back with the code.
4. If their code is wrong, don’t tell them where they made the mistake. Just let them know that they are wrong and they need to try again.

Step into the world of this Cinco de Mayo activity excitement with this dynamic escape room that ingeniously weaves together a tapestry of close reading strategies. With an intelligently curated blend of strategies, your students will not only enhance their reading skills but also learn to approach texts from multiple angles. From dissecting context clues to unraveling intricate inferences, they’ll be on a journey of discovery like never before.

But that’s not all – the reading comprehension passage and exercises are carefully crafted to match their skill level, ensuring they’re consistently exposed to activities that perfectly suit their needs. ✨ This ensures that your students are not only challenged but also engaged, setting the tone for a rewarding academic journey ahead.

And the best part? This thrilling escape room requires zero preparation on your part. Simply print or share the exercises digitally, and watch as your students embark on a reading adventure that’s as seamless as it is exciting.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Claudia J. has tried the Escape Room Close Reading in her class and said, “This resource was a good match to my class. It gave me an efficient way to tackle this season and the students found it attractive and easy to use.“

Why don’t you give it a try? Click on the “Add to cart” button and you can use it right away!