Summer Sports Literacy Project and Activities | Reading Skills

Description

Are your students eager to learn more about the summer sports played during the summer games? This reading project includes EVERYTHING you need to incorporate the summer games into your literacy instruction!

In this reading and literacy project, students learn about many fascinating summer sports! They will practice their critical reading skills and create a summer games adventure for their own summer camp!

This summer sports reading project includes:

• 15 pages of texts & reading skill review tasks
• Fact Tracker
• Choice Board
• Digital Version
• Answer Key

The following summer sports and reading skills are included:

• High Jump & Long Jump – Comparing and Contrasting
• Canoe Sprint – Context Clues
• Swimming – Synthesizing Information, Text Evidence
• Table Tennis – Perspective and Point of View
• Fencing – Informational Text Features
• Gymnastics – Text Evidence, Character Traits
• Track Cycling – Making Connections, Summarizing
• Racewalking – Context Clues, Synthesizing Information, Reading Comprehension
• Water Polo – Sequencing
• Skateboarding – Character Traits, Making Connections

While this covers the summer games, this resource is not Olympic-specific and can be used year after year!

This summer sports resource is a great way for students to practice nonfiction reading skills and strategies while learning about popular and interesting summer sports played around the world!

Students will read articles, passages, books, encyclopedia entries, and more, then answer questions about each sport. Then, students will choose one fun activity from the choice board to complete and share about the excitement of summer sports!

⭐️Looking for more summer and winter game resources? Look no further!⭐️
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