Notebook
Reading Quest
Notes about the island
Use with caution
Backpack
This diary narrates the experiences of a brave castaway who, after ending up on a remote island, faces a series of clever challenges to obtain the necessary resources to build a raft and be able to escape from this desolate island. Are you ready for this thrilling survival quest?
Here we go!
Introduction
Throughout this quest you will be learning how to use predicting, questioning, and summarizing strategies independently to better be able to comprehend pieces of text.
Backpack
Click on the treasure box when you have watched all four videos.
Mission- Learn Key Reading Strategies
Click on each of the icons to learn more about the strategy!
Summarizing
Questioning
Finding Key Details
Predicting
Backpack
Click on the check mark when you have completed the activity.
mission
Airplane
Practice Finding Key Details
Click on the airplane to go to a website and practicing identifying key details in text.
Luggage
Backpack
Click on the check mark when you have completed the activity.
mission
Forest
Practice Summarizing
Click on the tree to go to a Drag and Drop practice activity.
Logs
Backpack
Click here to write your summary.
Mission
Shrub
Independent Practice
Click on the shrub. Read the passage and then come back to this page to write a three to five sentence summary of the passage.
Click on the check mark when you have completed the activity.
Backpack
Click on the check mark when you have completed the activity.
Mission
Shelter
Collaboration Time!
Post your article summary to the discussion board by clicking on the tent. Comment on at least two classmates summaries.
Tent
Reading Comprehension Check List
Backpack
Before I Read ☐ I looked at the title and pictures. ☐ I made a guess (prediction) about what the text might be about. ☐ I thought about what I already know. While I Read ☐ I checked if my predictions made sense. ☐ I asked myself questions while reading. ☐ I pictured what was happening in my mind. ☐ I looked for key details that help me understand the main idea. ☐ I reread when something didn’t make sense. After I Read ☐ I told (or wrote) what the story was mostly about. ☐ I shared what I learned or what the author wanted me to know. ☐ I made connections to my life, another book, or the world.
Strategy review Time
Using a checklist can be helpful to remember different reading comprehension strategies. Select the strategy that you feel the most comfortable with from the checklist.
Enter the code you have obtained to access the final mission
Enter the password
CONGRATULATIONS!
Wow, you got it!
Congratulations adventurer! You have shown great bravery and wit. You have successfully overcome each challenge and have managed to build the raft that will take you back to the civilized world. May your journey back be filled with new adventures and emotions!
For more reading comprehension strategy practice check out these links: - https://storylineonline.net/
- https://freckle.com/en-us/
References
BBC Learning Hub. (n.d.). Eating insects is good for your gut. BBC Learning Hub. https://www.bbclearninghub.com/magazine-articles/eating-insects/passage/level-2 Freckle. (n.d.). Freckle. Renaissance. https://freckle.com/en-us/ Gilkison, N. (n.d.). Practice drag and drop skills with paragraph order using information from the site Wonderopolis!. TinyTap. https://www.tinytap.com/activities/g1bj6/play/practice-drag-and-drop-skills-with-paragraph-order-using-information-from-the-site-wonderopolis?srsltid=AfmBOoqDRN0Oh-gD-orS8XzN0tHXHeC-_lyOD0y99ysJCAFlFwZPrc7j Miller, G. (2020, March 25; updated September 30). Wilderness survival kit. Wilderness Awareness School. https://wildernessawareness.org/articles/wilderness-survival-kit/ RoomRecess. (n.d.). Main idea game for kids online. RoomRecess. https://www.roomrecess.com/mobile/MainIdea/play.html SAG-AFTRA Foundation. (n.d.). Storyline Online. https://storylineonline.net Reading Strategies: Identifying Facts and Details (Lesson 1). (2025, October 27). YouTube. https://youtu.be/wpfKmryrw9c Main Idea | Summarising | Reading Strategies. (2025, October 27). YouTube. https://youtu.be/LbO3lRXT0ww Reading strategy: Prediction. (2025, October 27). YouTube. https://youtu.be/nsLD33rczFA Questioning – Reading Strategies & Skills for Improved Comprehension – Educational Video for Kids. (2025, October 27). YouTube. https://youtu.be/blbTZKQoxdQ/
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Notes about the island
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To the beginning
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Transcript
Notebook
Reading Quest
Notes about the island
Use with caution
Backpack
This diary narrates the experiences of a brave castaway who, after ending up on a remote island, faces a series of clever challenges to obtain the necessary resources to build a raft and be able to escape from this desolate island. Are you ready for this thrilling survival quest?
Here we go!
Introduction
Throughout this quest you will be learning how to use predicting, questioning, and summarizing strategies independently to better be able to comprehend pieces of text.
Backpack
Click on the treasure box when you have watched all four videos.
Mission- Learn Key Reading Strategies
Click on each of the icons to learn more about the strategy!
Summarizing
Questioning
Finding Key Details
Predicting
Backpack
Click on the check mark when you have completed the activity.
mission
Airplane
Practice Finding Key Details
Click on the airplane to go to a website and practicing identifying key details in text.
Luggage
Backpack
Click on the check mark when you have completed the activity.
mission
Forest
Practice Summarizing
Click on the tree to go to a Drag and Drop practice activity.
Logs
Backpack
Click here to write your summary.
Mission
Shrub
Independent Practice
Click on the shrub. Read the passage and then come back to this page to write a three to five sentence summary of the passage.
Click on the check mark when you have completed the activity.
Backpack
Click on the check mark when you have completed the activity.
Mission
Shelter
Collaboration Time!
Post your article summary to the discussion board by clicking on the tent. Comment on at least two classmates summaries.
Tent
Reading Comprehension Check List
Backpack
Before I Read ☐ I looked at the title and pictures. ☐ I made a guess (prediction) about what the text might be about. ☐ I thought about what I already know. While I Read ☐ I checked if my predictions made sense. ☐ I asked myself questions while reading. ☐ I pictured what was happening in my mind. ☐ I looked for key details that help me understand the main idea. ☐ I reread when something didn’t make sense. After I Read ☐ I told (or wrote) what the story was mostly about. ☐ I shared what I learned or what the author wanted me to know. ☐ I made connections to my life, another book, or the world.
Strategy review Time
Using a checklist can be helpful to remember different reading comprehension strategies. Select the strategy that you feel the most comfortable with from the checklist.
Enter the code you have obtained to access the final mission
Enter the password
CONGRATULATIONS!
Wow, you got it!
Congratulations adventurer! You have shown great bravery and wit. You have successfully overcome each challenge and have managed to build the raft that will take you back to the civilized world. May your journey back be filled with new adventures and emotions!
For more reading comprehension strategy practice check out these links:- https://storylineonline.net/
- https://freckle.com/en-us/
References
BBC Learning Hub. (n.d.). Eating insects is good for your gut. BBC Learning Hub. https://www.bbclearninghub.com/magazine-articles/eating-insects/passage/level-2 Freckle. (n.d.). Freckle. Renaissance. https://freckle.com/en-us/ Gilkison, N. (n.d.). Practice drag and drop skills with paragraph order using information from the site Wonderopolis!. TinyTap. https://www.tinytap.com/activities/g1bj6/play/practice-drag-and-drop-skills-with-paragraph-order-using-information-from-the-site-wonderopolis?srsltid=AfmBOoqDRN0Oh-gD-orS8XzN0tHXHeC-_lyOD0y99ysJCAFlFwZPrc7j Miller, G. (2020, March 25; updated September 30). Wilderness survival kit. Wilderness Awareness School. https://wildernessawareness.org/articles/wilderness-survival-kit/ RoomRecess. (n.d.). Main idea game for kids online. RoomRecess. https://www.roomrecess.com/mobile/MainIdea/play.html SAG-AFTRA Foundation. (n.d.). Storyline Online. https://storylineonline.net Reading Strategies: Identifying Facts and Details (Lesson 1). (2025, October 27). YouTube. https://youtu.be/wpfKmryrw9c Main Idea | Summarising | Reading Strategies. (2025, October 27). YouTube. https://youtu.be/LbO3lRXT0ww Reading strategy: Prediction. (2025, October 27). YouTube. https://youtu.be/nsLD33rczFA Questioning – Reading Strategies & Skills for Improved Comprehension – Educational Video for Kids. (2025, October 27). YouTube. https://youtu.be/blbTZKQoxdQ/
Notebook
Notes about the island
Use with caution
To the beginning