Subject: Nonfiction Comprehension Questions

Nonfiction Text Features Checklist

Fourth Grade Reading Log

Inferences & Evidence

Writing a Nonfiction Summary: The Mimic Octopus

Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks

Nonfiction Text Structures #1: Compare and Contrast

Understanding Cause and Effect: The Life of Anne Frank

Find & Support the Main Idea: Dia de Los Muertos

Nonfiction Text Structures #3: Description

Nonfiction Text Structures #2: Cause and Effect

Find the Main Idea: Native American Foods

Find & Support the Main Idea: The Transcontinental Railroad

Venn Diagram: Compare and Contrast Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts

Firsthand or Secondhand Account?

Response Writing: Comparing Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts

Identifying Fact and Opinion

Compare & Contrast Nonfiction Texts: The Underground Railroad

Identifying the Main Idea & Details