Animals in the Rainforest Count Together

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Grade 1 Word Problems Rainforest Theme Nonfiction 6 Questions

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Grade 1 nonfiction reading passage about Word Problems. Rainforest theme. 6 comprehension questions covering main idea, inference, vocabulary, text evidence and more. Answer key included (CCSS.MATH.1.OA.A.1).

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Page 1 — Reading Passage

Free Grade 1 reading passage — Word Problems — Rainforest theme — Common Core CCSS.MATH.1.OA.A.1

Page 2 — Answer Key

Answer key — Grade 1 reading passage — Word Problems — teacher and parent use only

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What is included

130-160 word nonfiction reading passage
Rainforest theme to keep kids engaged
6 comprehension questions — multiple skill types
Question types: Main Idea, Vocabulary, Inference, Text Evidence, Cause and Effect, Author's Purpose
3 answer lines per question
Answer key on page 3
Print-ready PDF — Letter size — 3 pages
Sample Questions
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What is this passage mostly about?

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How many parrots did the scientist find in total? What words from the passage tell you this?

3

What does the word 'scientists' mean in this passage?

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The rainforest is home to many animals. Scientists use word problems to count the animals they see. One morning, a scientist found 3 colorful parrots in a tree. Later, she found 2 more parrots. How many parrots did she find in total? She found 5 parrots. Another scientist counted frogs by the river....

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About this Grade 1 Reading Comprehension Passage

This printable reading comprehension passage is designed for Grade 1 students. The Rainforest theme makes reading engaging while students build essential comprehension skills. Six questions cover a range of reading strategies including main idea, text evidence, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and author's purpose (CCSS.MATH.1.OA.A.1).