24 Nonfiction Passages for Test Practice : Grades 2-3

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Pub. Date: 2002-01-01
Publisher(s): Scholastic
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Summary

Boost your students' reading comprehension and critical-thinking skills using all kinds of high-interest nonfiction sources. From how-to guides and letters to news stories and advertisements, these ready-to-reproduce passages and companion questions will give your students the practice they need to understand the information they see and read every day -- and succeed on standardized tests! Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Introduction 4(1)
Informational article: Panda Pair
5(1)
Letter from Vera
6(1)
Biography: A Star Is Born
7(1)
How-to guide: Peanut Butter Balls
8(1)
News story: LuLu to the Rescue
9(1)
Announcement: Treasure Hunt
10(1)
Invitation: Calling All Siegels!
11(1)
Informational article: Bye-Bye, Fly
12(2)
Autobiography: A Painter's Story
14(2)
Description: The Statue of Liberty
16(2)
Informational article: Animals With Parachutes
18(2)
Advertisement: For All Your Stains, Get Wash-Away!
20(2)
Biography: A Super Man
22(2)
News story: Pennies Count
24(2)
How-to guide: Party Time
26(2)
Informational article: Putting Men on the Moon
28(2)
Review: ``Poetry Play'' Was a Great Success
30(2)
Diary: The New Girl
32(2)
Letter to Henry
34(2)
Interview: A Grandmother's Life
36(2)
Editorial: Make Albertsville Shine
38(2)
News story: Never Say Sick
40(2)
Advertisement: For the Artist in You
42(2)
Comparison/Contrast: The Lives of Turtles
44(2)
Answer Key 46

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