Frankenstein High Interest Low Level Reading Comprehension for Older Struggling Readers

 

"Frankenstein" ENTIRE NOVEL in High-Low Passages with Reading Comprehension


Here is the entire novel “Frankenstein” broken into high interest - low level reading

Reading Comprehension

passages. Reading levels range from 1.7 to 2.9. This is an engaging story that older, lower-level readers my never experience – but should. “Frankenstein” has all of the elements teens love and now all can access the story, themes and brilliance of Shelley’s classic. Each passage has a brief comprehension assessment. The passages are meant to be read in order.

Perfect for homework, classwork, standards-based ELA instruction and distance learning-- this resource contains multiple versions – 52-page pdf and a file with each passage and its corresponding quiz as form fillable . The form fillable PDF is perfect for email to students or upload to google classroom – or any other platform. Students read the passage, answer the questions, they save their work, then they upload or email to their teachers.

High Interest – Low Readability passages are perfect for Distance Learning. Why? Because students are able to read the passages on their own and complete quick comprehension assessments. The assessments contain four multiple-choice questions and one or two short constructed-response questions.

This resource is perfect for reluctant older readers who need reading practice but are put off by text that looks “young” or “babyish.” The passages are Frankenstein for them.

Written using research-based techniques – the passages repeat words, scaffold and introduce vocabulary.

Readability scores are determined using the Renaissance ATOS calculator.


What people are saying: 

1. This unit contains:

  • Full packet will all 22 passages and comprehension assessments in one PDF – print and go for classroom use.
  • Folder with each passage separate in form fillable PDFs. These PDFs have a cover sheet, the passage and comprehension sheets. These form fillables have instructions for students to use online and get back to the teacher.

Passages:

Mary Shelley: Grade Level: 2.8

1. Frankenstein– The Letters: Grade Level: 1.6

2. Frankenstein– Chapter 1: Grade Level 2.6

3. Frankenstein- Passage from Chapter 1 – From Victor Frankenstein’s Point of View

Grade Level: 2.1

4. Frankenstein– Chapter 2: Grade Level 2.8

5. Frankenstein: Obsession in Chapter 2: Grade Level: 2.7

6. Passage from Chapter 2 – Victor’s Point of View: Grade Level:2.4

7. Chapter 3 – In Victor’s Point of View: Grade Level: 1.7

8. Frankenstein- Victor Goes to College and Builds a Body: Grade Level: 2.5

9. Frankenstein- Victor Gets Sick. He Gets Better?: Grade Level: 3.2

10. Frankenstein– Victor Goes Home and Justine is Executed: Grade Level: 2.4

11. Frankenstein– At the Lake House:Grade Level: 3.2

12. Frankenstein– The Monster’s Story: Grade Level: 2.8

13. FrankensteinRecap: Grade Level:2.5

14. Frankenstein– The Cottage and Safie: Grade Level: 2.7

15. Frankenstein– The Monster Finds Books: Grade Level: 2.6

16. Frankenstein: -- The Monster Turns: Grade Level: 2.8

17. Frankenstein – Back to the Cave: Grade Level: 2.8

18. Frankenstein– What Next?: Grade Level: 2.9

19. Frankenstein– Back to Creation: Grade Level: 2.0

20. Frankenstein: Letter from Henry: Grade Level: 2.2

21. Frankenstein– Back in Geneva: Grade Level: 2.5

22. Frankenstein– Back on the Ship: Grade Level: 2.9


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