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Needs and Wants Reading Comprehension Worksheet

This Needs and Wants Reading Comprehension Worksheet will help your students build their reading comprehension skills while reading about the differences between needs and wants.

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How to teach Reading Comprehension

This Needs and Wants Reading Comprehension Worksheet will help your students build their reading comprehension skills while reading about the differences between needs and wants.

Many of your students have a lot of things that they need and want. It has been found that students build better reading skills when they read about topics that relate to them. This reading comprehension passage is high interest for your loving students!

First, students read the questions. Then, read the passage. As you read, underline or circle key words or phrases in the passage that are key details. After reading, use the passage to help you find the answers to aligned questions.

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Introduce this worksheet by having students share about things that they want and need. Next, review different reading strategies that students should use as they read (marking the text, reading questions first, etc). Then, have students work independently or with a partner to use the passage to find the answers to aligned questions. After reading, have students share answers to the questions and provide supporting using details from the text.

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