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Informational text Common Core W.6.2a resources $5-10
RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets : 10 RACE Writing Prompts Text Evidence
This product contains 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through the use of the RACE strategy for text evidence. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and text evidence, and to provide concluding statements. This Download Contains:PRINTStudent resource introducing the RACE strategyExample passage and RACE response10 passages and short response questionssuggested a
Grades:
6th - 8th
Text Structures Nonfiction Reading & Writing Bundle
Text Structure Teach, Practice, Test provides everything you need to make teaching EASY. Everything you need is included, so planning and teaching nonfiction text structure will be greatly simplified when you use introduce the five common nonfiction text structures: description, compare/contrast, problem/solution, cause & effect, and sequence (including chronological). It’s a step-by-step, “soup to nuts” unit that includes a PowerPoint presentation with guided notes, practice worksheets, FUL
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6th - 8th
Halloween Writing Activity - Compare & contrast Halloween and Day of the Dead
Are you struggling to teach your students the concept of comparing and contrasting? They'll love using this fall writing activity to identify differences and similarities between Dia De Los Muertos and Halloween! Students will read, comprehend, write, and create as they work through this fun and interactive project. Google Slide templates are now included for distance learning (can be found on the "digital access" page).This product includes:- Lesson Plan Ideas- Cover page- Lesson Plan Ideas- KW
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4th - 6th
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Informative Writing - Research Project Informational Article - Print & DIGITAL
Research can actually be motivating with this Writing an Informational Article resource designed to lead your students with models and supports through the entire process! Now includes a DIGITAL version. Students choose topics of interest to research and create a 2-page typed article with visuals and Works Cited. Easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting an introduction and conclusion. Includes a sample article, “Incredible Collies,” to model strong writing. The DIGITAL versio
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5th - 8th
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Ghost Boys Novel Study Digital + Printable Book Unit (Jewell Parker Rhodes)
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes? Look no further. This comprehensive digital + printable unit includes vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes/chapter questions, constructed response writing prompts, skill practice, and language arts lessons. This unit includes a tie-in nonfictional text with activities to practice informational comprehension and writing.Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 5–6.Check out all three Ghost Boys
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5th - 6th
RACE Strategy Writing Passages and Prompts Print & Digital
Practice the RACE Strategy with 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through this helpful writing technique. It is a digital, paperless resources that you will share with your students. Great for independent work during distance learning. This product is located on Google Slides and is 100% digital. A printable PDF is also included in your purchase. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, wit
Grades:
6th - 9th
Native Americans Unit Native American Heritage Month
This unit is a great introduction to Native American Heritage and History. The unit introduces Native American history, Native American Heritage Month, important figures of Native American history, and 8 regions of Native American tribes. Pick and choose the resources you want to use to complete your unit! Included in this package:Close Reading and Information Text•The Speedy Version of Native American History•What is Native American Heritage Month?•Northwest Coast Tribes•Southwest Tribes•
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3rd - 6th
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CAASPP Test Prep & STAAR Test Prep Passages for ELA Reading & Writing Practice
Why not do CAASPP test prep and STAAR test prep with ELA activities your students find interesting? The ELA test prep unit includes 2 high-interest reading comprehension passages and engaging reading & writing activities that are perfect for test practice any time of year and are great for ELA performance task practice.The reading and writing test prep unit is formatted like state testing, yet can be used for classroom assessment. Includes an essay writing option to simulate the challenging
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: ELA Test Prep Reading and Writing Digital and Print Bundle
Text Structure Bundle Cause-Effect, Problem-Solution, Compare-Contrast, Sequence
Take care of all your text structure lessons with this one bundle. Students learn how to write cause and effect, problems and solutions, compare and contrast, and sequence essays.Lessons include nonfictional passages for all text structure types and both nonfiction and fiction passages for compare and contrast and sequencing structures covering many Common Core State Standards.✅ Formats - All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using
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4th - 6th
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Text Based Informational Writing: Light pollution writing prompt
Are you looking for a stress-free, engaging way to spice up your writing period? These text-based informational writing prompts with articles take all the stress out of finding paired text for writing instruction. This is a great resource to help students discover how light pollution works. Pair it with the Differentiated Resource on Plastic Pollution for some Earth Day writing activities.The print and digital resource includes printable differentiated articles and many graphic organizers to hel
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Text Based Informational Writing: Differentiated BUNDLE | Grades 4-6
Text Based Informational Writing Prompts: Differentiated Resource on Pollution
Are you looking for stress-free, engaging writing instruction options? This informational writing packet takes all the stress out of finding paired text for writing instruction. It is designed for young writers and offers fun quick writing prompts. It includes three informational articles about plastic pollution at differentiated reading levels to help students plan their plastic pollution problem solution essays. This informational resource can be used as a literary response, in writers worksho
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Text Based Informational Writing: Differentiated BUNDLE | Grades 4-6
Text Based Informational Writing Prompts: Differentiated Digital Resource MLK
Are you looking for a stress-free, engaging way to spice up your writing period? This text-based informational writing prompt takes all the stress out of finding paired text for writing instruction. It's a great way to include Civil Rights Movement writing prompts in your instruction! The print and digital resource includes printable differentiated articles and many graphic organizers to help students learn how to write informational paragraphs. Have your 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students explore
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Text Based Informational Writing: Differentiated BUNDLE | Grades 4-6
Paired Passages DIFFERENTIATED Bundle - Common Core Aligned | Gaming
This DIFFERENTIATED Reading Level Google Classroom READY paired passage activity will have your students engaged in reading about two popular video games and answering questions.Paired text questions and writing prompts are becoming more and more in demand with Common Core State Standards. Use these resources to differentiate for various reading levels. Your students will answer context clues based questions as well as text evidence based questions and will construct an extended writing response
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5th - 8th
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Ghost Boys Novel Study (Jewell Parker Rhodes) Printable Book Unit
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes? Look no further. This comprehensive printable unit includes vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes/chapter questions, constructed response writing prompts, skill practice, and language arts lessons. This unit includes a tie-in nonfictional text with activities to practice informational comprehension and writing.Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 5–6.Check out all three Ghost Boys Book Unit
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Information Texts - Identify Bias, Purpose, Reliability, Audience - OSSLT OLC4O
Introduce information texts and teach information literacy! Students will learn how to identify bias, purpose, reliability, and audience using the information article and graphic organizer provided. Prepare for the OSSLT, teach the OLC4O / OSSLC course, or coach essential literacy with this engaging lesson. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with this Information Literacy Lesson:✏️ Introduction to Information Texts Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Sli
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6th - 12th
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Restart Novel Study Supplement - Nonfiction Close Reading Passages
Increase the rigor of any Restart by Gordon Korman Novel Study Unit with this Close Reading Supplement!The Close Reading Passages let students dive deep into a close read, make annotations, and practice comprehension skills like using text evidence, identifying main idea and details, developing inferences, and using context clues to determine the meaning of vocabulary. Plus, students practice citing evidence from multiple sources while making text-to-text connections with the Literature Connect
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5th - 7th
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Ancient Egypt Writing Research Project
In this fun research project your students will research using a website while a group. After recording their findings, they will begin drafting individually in their research packet. Finally, they will publish their work using a magazine template you design on poster board. Topics include: mummification, daily life, dress/cosmetics, pyramids, gods of Egypt, hieroglyphics, and the Nile River. Also, follow your informational writing standards while researching and learning about ancient Egypt. In
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3rd - 6th
High-Interest Informational Articles Bundle for Middle School
Informational Articles and Questions for Middle School Bundle contains 6 high-interest topics that are great for gaining interest and practicing analyzing nonfiction texts in your classroom. The topics Self-Driving Cars, Parkour, Instant Ramen Noodles, Legos, Energy Drinks, and Movie Theaters will help engage your students and help them prepare for any Common Core State Assessment. Your students will enjoy reading and learning about these three topics because my middle school students picked the
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5th - 8th
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Text Structures Writing Activity Food Bundle
The activities in this bundle address both reading and writing standards. First, students will review the five common text structures that authors use. Then they write their own paragraphs demonstrating their understanding of the different structures. Scaffolded with signal words, these higher-ordered thinking writing activities can be used independently, in small groups or with partners.When students can identify structures, they deepen their reading comprehension.Extend the activity: once the
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4th - 7th
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Digital Paired Passages Bundle: Differentiated 4th-9th Reading Level - Pizza
This Differentiated GOOGLE CLASSROOM READY Paired Text Set is perfect for DISTANCE LEARNING! It's on a high-interest topic and will have the students' interested in reading and answering questions. Not only does it cover interesting topics, but it also has Common-Core aligned questions and writing prompts to go with it. There are 3 different reading level passages included and questions that go with each. The questions are the same for each passage but differentiated as needed with wording. Ther
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5th - 8th
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Outlining Manipulatives & Task Cards
Outlining improves composition of paragraphs, stories, and reports. No skill is a better tool for writers than outlining. Organizing topics, subtopics, and details leads to well-structured, coherent, and complete compositions.
These sets develop outlining skills in 4 stages. In the first level, students read a story and then arrange the manipulative outline. Next, they study the outline after reading the story and write paragraph subtopics. Level 3 requires that they write details for the four
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5th - 7th
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Text Structures Writing Activity: Winter/Holidays Bundle
Looking for some fun academic activities that keep the learning on pace while everyone is counting down to the winter break? How about some lessons that give the kids practice for reading and writing about text structures?These activities address both reading and writing standards.First, students review the five common text structures that authors use (description, cause/effect, sequence/order, compare/contrast, problem/solution) and then they write their own paragraphs demonstrating their knowl
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4th - 7th
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Freak the Mighty Higher-Order Thinking Novel Study (CCSS Aligned)
**Recently Updated!**I created this novel study for the higher-level 5th graders at our school who need to be challenged. This novel study begins with an introduction to Medieval Times and King Arthur. Most activities in this novel study are self-differentiating. Students may choose from a variety of writing prompts or otherwise. The first four pages of this novel study are to be used before beginning the novel. These activities provide an introduction to concepts that are critical to understand
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5th - 6th
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Passion Project: Activism Research Project Notes
Perfect for grades 4-8, this file includes graphic organizers to help students plan and draft a research paper on a problem or issue in their school, community or world. Students will first brainstorm, then choose a topic, identify research sources, generate background knowledge, describe and define the problem, identify causes, effects and solutions. Students will put their information into essay format, cite their sources, and choose a project to display what they have learned. File includes a
Grades:
4th - 8th
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