3rd Grade Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Solidify your reading and understanding skills: • This collection of 10 original stories was written specifically for this app • Read and test your comprehension with a variety of questions about the selected passages • Study anywhere and learn at your own pace • Each passage and question set takes approximately 4-6 minutes to complete • Specifically appropriate content chosen at the 3rd grade level • Works well in classrooms for independent study time • Increase student reading comprehension and their scores! Peekaboo Studios reading passages have been written by award winning authors, teachers, and Pulitzer Prize nominees specifically for our apps. Aligned with CCSS - Common Core State Standards for 3rd Grade: • Read and comprehend literature and informational text, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 2-3 text complexity band independently and proficiently • Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension • Read grade-level text with purpose and understanding • Determine the central message and how it is conveyed through key details in the text • Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text • Answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers User feedback: “I like how it highlights where the answer was in the passage when you pick your answer.” - Kami Butterfield, teacher “The selections are age appropriate and the responses to the questions are not too easy - some thought needs to go into it.” - Mary Skummer, teacher “The feature showing where the answer is located in the passage is a spot on tool since I ask my students to be able to provide this in their oral and written responses.” - Harold Nelson, teacher “Great for reading practice - I would highly recommend it.” “These apps are awesome! Our boys absolutely love these.” Non-Fiction topics include: • Ancient Rome • Rainforests • Steve Jobs • Japan • Henry Ford • Ronald Reagan • Saturn • Clouds • George Eastman • Turtles With practice you can achieve your best score!