We’ve been working on something for you – reading comprehension warm-ups: ideas and details, craft and structure, integration of knowledge and skills, and fluency with an appropriate level of text complexity.

So far, we have 75 days of warm-ups created…we’re gathering feedback from 600+ teachers to develop the next phase, and then we’re moving into fluency and vocabulary!

Give your input here.

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What’s in the Reading Comprehension Warm-Ups?

The warm-ups are targeted on literal meaning and inferential thinking – both aspects of reading comprehension are required to build stronger readers and writers.

Literal Meaning Warm-Ups:

• Story Elements
• Types of Details
• Stated Main Ideas
• Animated Warm-Ups
• Text-Based Questions
• Turn and Talk
• Timed Reading and Response

Inferential Thinking Warm-Ups:

• Ideas and Details
• Inferring Theme
• Supporting Ideas with Text Evidence
• Summarizing
• Author’s Craft
• Character Analysis
• Drawing Conclusions

Are the Warm-Ups No-Prep?

Yes, the reading comprehension warm-ups are no-prep, interactive, and include a variety of activities that require students to read closely, reread, use text evidence, read fluently, talk about the text, and answer questions in a variety of formats.

There’s no printing, no-prep, no planning required. Just match the warm-up to the skills you want to review and press start.

Learn more by signing up for our free Word Study Warm-Ups here, or comment below to ask any questions you may have.