Dividing Players for Fair Sports Teams

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Grade 4 Division Sports Theme Nonfiction 6 Questions

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Grade 4 nonfiction reading passage about Division. Sports theme. 6 comprehension questions covering main idea, inference, vocabulary, text evidence and more. Answer key included (CCSS.MATH.4.NBT.B.6).

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Page 1 — Reading Passage

Free Grade 4 reading passage — Division — Sports theme — Common Core CCSS.MATH.4.NBT.B.6

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Answer key — Grade 4 reading passage — Division — teacher and parent use only

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What is included

130-160 word nonfiction reading passage
Sports 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 players were on each of Coach Maria's soccer teams? What sentence tells you this?

3

What does the word 'distribute' mean in the passage?

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Coach Maria needed to divide her soccer players into equal teams for practice. She had 96 players total and wanted to split them into 8 equal groups. By dividing 96 by 8, she found that each team would have 12 players. This fair division meant every team had the same number of athletes to practice t...

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About this Grade 4 Reading Comprehension Passage

This printable reading comprehension passage is designed for Grade 4 students. The Sports 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.4.NBT.B.6).