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4th grade english language arts dbqs
Seuss Socratic Seminar Bundle
Are you looking for a great way to introduce the Socratic method to your class? Do you want to get your students thinking at a higher level in a fun, engaging, and meaningful way? Are you looking to bring close reading into your classroom? Do you need a way to get your kids to go back and cite the text? Seuss Seminars are the perfect way to do all of this! Seuss seminars are also a great way to intertwine history and civics into your LAL curriculum (or vice versa).
This bundle includes five Dr
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4th - 9th
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Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources
Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources with interactive notebook includedAnalyzing Primary and Secondary SourcesAn Introduction to Primary & Secondary Sources: Political Cartoons, Scaffolding Questions, Constructed-Response Questions, and more!This series of activities and examples introduces primary and secondary sources to your students!Included in this resource:Analyzing Primary & Secondary Sources Cover pageAnalyzing Primary & Secondary Sources Cover page for studentsWhat is a d
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources BUNDLE
Document-Based Question Writing Sentence Starters (DBQ) Social Studies
Analyze a source...now what? The writing resources included are great for social studies assignments that require document or text-based writing. Teach students how to locate important information in sources and help them put their observations into words. This must-have resource will become every students' "go to" when analyzing sources and completing DBQ social studies tasks. 5 Steps for Teaching Writing in Social Studies Resources Included:1.) Understanding the Writing Prompt (Example of ana
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3rd - 12th
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DBQ and CER Writing | Digital and Print
CER writing and DBQ Essays Use these guides to help support students every step of the way. Digital and Print EDITABLE Includes: -- Digtial Interactive Writing Guide -- Digtial CER Graphic Organizer & Writing template (Edit/Print version included) -- Digital DBQ Essay Outline (Edit/Print version included)Edit and Print -- CER and DBQ Class Posters-- CER and DBQ handheld student guides -- DBQ Essay Outline & Rubric -- CER outline & Response template
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4th - 12th
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Dust Bowl Mystery: Inquiry-Based Intro. to Great Depression!
The Great Depression and The Dust Bowl have fascinated kids and adults for years. Use this mystery to harness that fascination and engage students in an inquiry-based investigation that they will remember all year long!This lesson is SO FUN when used as an introduction to a unit about The Great Depression. I let them try to solve the mystery first and THEN tell them that our next unit will be about The Great Depression. It's the perfect way to get them asking questions and build genuine curiosit
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4th - 8th
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Theme Lesson Plan: The Story of Ruby Bridges+follow-up Activities
This packet includes everything you need to teach a great theme lesson using the book The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles. This is a powerful story with many meaningful themes throughout. If you have a different book about Ruby Bridges, the activities would work well with that book as well.
This lesson was used in grades 2-5 using the differentiated writing activities. I have found that students of all ages can relate to this book and feel its powerful themes.
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~A Step
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2nd - 5th
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Bud Not Buddy Novel Unit with Lessons and Vocabulary
This is a unit has been completely updated for formatting and content. It is a complete novel study using the book Bud, Not Buddy. The entire unit focuses on the Common Core Standards shift to getting students to use evidence from the text to defend their responses. It includes:• Calendar Overview• Chapter Questions• Graphic Organizers • Mini-lessons • & MorePlease feel free to ask questions before purchasing! Enjoy! Bud Not Buddy Unit Plan by Raising Rigor is licensed under a Creative Com
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3rd - 5th
Paired Reading Comprehension Bundle Japanese American Internment WWII
I love using picture books to explain historical events. This paired passages has an informational passage on Japanese Americans During WWII with 16 questions and reading comprehension questions on the Bracelet. Fiction and Non-Fiction BundleThe Bracelet (available online or as a picture book)20 questions total vocabulary and comprehension skillsKey is includedJapanese Americans During World War II16 multiple choice questions
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4th - 8th
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Leap Year Nonfiction Reading: Engaging Comprehension & Quiz, Leap Day Activity
Dive into the fascinating world of Leap Years with our comprehensive nonfiction reading passage crafted for Leap Day 2024! This resource includes a vibrant 2-page reading passage (available in both color and black-and-white versions) that explores the history and significance of leap years, as well as the intriguing mechanics behind the extra day added to February.What's Included:2 pages of a visually appealing reading passage1 page featuring 5 thought-provoking questions1 page with the answer k
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3rd - 6th
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Claim Evidence Reasoning ESS3.C Human Impacts Climate Change Melting Arctic
Students learn that the Arctic Sea Ice is melting rapidly due to Climate Change and it’s having a major impact on the Arctic Ecosystem through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article, they then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section, d
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4th - 12th
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Marco Polo Mini-Book
This mini-book is a brief overview of Marco Polo and the Silk Road including his accomplishments and influence on other explorers. It is intended for elementary children to support social studies, reading comprehension, and critical thinking. The pages can be copied front to back and then folded to create a mini-book to support a teacher's curriculum. Many teachers do not have access to social studies textbooks and this resource supports those non-fiction needs.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Document Based Question (DBQ) on Native Americans
This great DBQ asks students to describe the differences between the two Native American people groups that inhabited our country long ago: the lroquois and the Algonquian. It includes 5 documents and the questions are straight forward and would make a great beginner DBQ for 2nd or 3rd graders and would be a good review for 5th or 6th. This is designed much like many state social studies assessments.
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3rd - 6th
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Reading system and worksheets for "White Star, Dog on the Titanic"
This is a complete reading system that helps students to read closely and independently. It helps the teacher to tract the students progress and comprehension. Included is a bookmark for the student to keep track of assignments, worksheets, journal questions, and a grading rubric.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
ESL Birthday Graph Bulletin Board Cupcake Printables and Worksheet
Create a Birthday Bulletin Board and have students practice interpreting data with differentiated worksheet.
This packet includes:
Birthday Bulletin Board Idea and Printables
- Printable cupcakes for students to write their names and birthdates and decorate to be displayed on a class birthday graph bulletin board.
I Can Read the Class Birthday Graph Worksheets
- Worksheet to accompany the birthday graph bulletin board.
- Three different versions of the worksheet are incl
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Black History Month Bundle: 316 Reading Passages & Quizzes - MLK , Rosa Park ...
Unlock the richness of Black History Month with our meticulously crafted bundle! Dive into 316 captivating reading passages and corresponding quizzes, each designed to illuminate the remarkable contributions, struggles, and triumphs of African Americans throughout history.Key Features:Extensive Content: Explore a treasure trove of 316 pages filled with enlightening stories, biographies, and events that celebrate Black history.Educational Quizzes: Reinforce learning with thoughtfully curated quiz
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K - 4th
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Black History Month Bundle: 37 Reading & Quiz Activities - MLK , Obama, Tubman..
Celebrate Black History Month with our comprehensive bundle of 37 engaging Nonfiction Reading and Quiz activities! Immerse your students in the remarkable lives of iconic figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama, Harriet Tubman, and many more, as they explore the rich tapestry of African American history. Engaging and Educational Content: Our Black History Month Bundle is carefully curated to provide students with insightful readings about influential individuals who have made signif
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3rd - 6th
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Data Binder Cover Sheets
Here are a few adorable binder covers for your kiddos to add to their data binders!
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1st - 5th
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Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): Autumn Equinox Can Fall on Different Days
Students learn about why the Autumn Equinox can fall on different days through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article, they then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section, draw visual evidence and then explain why the evidence supports t
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4th - 11th
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MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Opinion Writing Performance Task Grade 2 or 3 PDF 2 Articles Edit Lists Rubric
This is a complete opinion writing performance task on zoos or aquariums for grades 2 or 3. You just have to print, copy, and pass it out! It has clear directions, a teaching page with definitions and pictures, 2 articles, 2 check-off pages for editing and proofreading, and a 4-point rubric. It is a great practice for the CAASPP SBAC STAAR or any standardized assessment. The task gives information on zoos and aquariums and students form an opinion on which one they would rather visit. All articl
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1st - 4th
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Summarizing Task Cards #6 September 11th (9/11)
Summarize Informational Texts about September 11th (9/11). These summarizing task cards use a challenging expository text with 24 Total Questions on 12 Task Cards. A variety of questions, paragraphs, and graphic organizers help present the tragedy of the terror attack on 9/11.
Students will learn the information about September 11, 2001:
►the four hijacked airplanes,
►the collapse of the Twin Towers,
►the bravery of First Responders,
►the sacrifice of passengers on Flight 93, and
►the dedic
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Summarizing Task Card Bundle 2 (Summarizing Informational Texts)
Close Reading: Hurricane Harvey (4th-8th Grade)
Hurricane Harvey is a tragic current event that highlighted the dangers of natural disasters and the fortitude of human heroism and unity. We prepared this close reading teaching resource while we ourselves are in the heart of flooded Houston.
We hope you and your students can benefit from our first-hand photographs and account of this event.
Your students will learn:
►The about the wind, rain, and floods of Hurricane Harvey.
►Summarize using margin notes.
►Support conclusions with details fr
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4th - 7th
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Black History Month Bundle: 38 Reading Passages & Quizzes - MLK , Rosa Parks ...
Unlock the richness of Black History Month with our meticulously crafted bundle! Dive into 38 captivating reading passages and corresponding quizzes, each designed to illuminate the remarkable contributions, struggles, and triumphs of African Americans throughout history.Key Features:Extensive Content: Explore a treasure trove of 114 pages filled with enlightening stories, biographies, and events that celebrate Black history.Educational Quizzes: Reinforce learning with thoughtfully curated quizz
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4th - 8th
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FOOTBALL Opinion Writing Prompt Guide
My students have had trouble with opinion writing for years, so I finally created the cure with this unit! Before this, I had made so many assumptions about their understanding of the audience and writing a counterargument, not to mention the horrifying time of teaching them to write effective opening and closing paragraphs! I realized I had been assigning them writing, not really teaching it.If your students struggle with writing an OPINION ESSAY, as mine did, then this packet is for you! It le
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4th - 6th
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Inventors Day Mega Bundle: 12 Engaging Nonfiction Readings and Quizzes!
Unlock the wonders of innovation and celebrate Inventors Day with our comprehensive bundle! This mega pack features 12 captivating nonfiction readings and quizzes, each highlighting the incredible contributions of renowned inventors throughout history. From the groundbreaking inventions of Willem J. Kolff and Steve Jobs to the revolutionary ideas of George Washington Carver and the Wright Brothers, this bundle covers a diverse range of inventors who shaped the world we live in today. Why Choose
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3rd - 7th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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On TPT, English language arts resources come in various forms: from interactive notebooks and task cards to small-group activities and individual worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of ELA concepts, or to reteach a tricky concept. By incorporating ELA resources from TPT into your teaching toolbox, you can create an engaging learning experience that strengthens students’ understanding of ELA concepts.
If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable and digital English language arts worksheets, TPT has an extensive collection of resources across topics and grade levels. No matter what ELA topic your students are working on — whether you’re teaching the parts of speech to 1st graders or argumentative essay writing to 10th graders — TPT has instructional materials that are designed to help with any ELA learning need. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning ELA will be so much easier.
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Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your English Language Arts lessons by using manipulatives, pairing unusual texts like poems and short films together, or doing an escape room activity.
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