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Informational text Common Core W.4.3 resources for Easel
Opinion Writing Paired Passages Tornado Reading ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th Grade SBAC
Looking for ELA performance tasks that tie reading and writing together in meaningful ways for students? Students will read two different informational passages about tornadoes to help them answer source questions, multiple-choice questions, and open-ended questions.Students will then take all the information that they learned and respond to either Informative, Opinion, or Narrative prompt-all three are included. Use only one, use all three, or pick and choose which your students need to practic
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3rd - 4th
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Narrative Quick Writes using Informational Details (DIGITAL & PRINTABLE)
Through my teaching of the upper elementary writing standards, I have found that it is difficult to find well written narrative prompts that help teachers prepare their students for the rigor of standardized testing. That is why I have created this resource! I hope that by using these quick writes, students will become more prepared for how to add factual details to a creative piece of writing within a specific timeframe. I hope you find this resource to be valuable and easy to use! This set inc
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3rd - 5th
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Drug Awareness Activities Coloring Page {Use with Red Ribbon Week}
Looking for drug awareness activities to use alongside your celebration of Red Ribbon Week and door decor to engage your students this October? This print-and-go set is just what you need to engage your upper elementary students and help them learn about this important week.These reading and writing activities are age-appropriate with informative activities and a community-building project that will have your students spreading positive messages, positive peer pressure, and just saying no in you
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3rd - 5th
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Memorial Day Activities Reading Comprehension Passages Writing Word Search May
Looking for engaging Memorial Day activities that go beyond a craft to help your students understand this American holiday in meaningful ways? This print and go set is the perfect way to tie together reading and social studies this May and keep your students engaged!Help your students differentiate between Memorial Day and Veterans Day, with content-rich reading and writing activities, including nonfiction articles about this important American holiday, perfect to help your students practice clo
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3rd - 5th
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Paired Passages with Writing Prompt SBAC Performance Task ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th
This high-interest ELA performance task has students citing sources and ties reading and writing together in meaningful ways as they read and reflect. Students will read two different informational passages about migration to help them answer source questions, multiple-choice questions, and open-ended questions. Great for test prep, assessments, or any day of reading practice!Students will then take all the information that they learned and respond to either Informative, Opinion, or Narrative pr
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3rd - 4th
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Career Day, Jobs, Occupations: Close Reading Passages 100% Common Core Aligned
Your one stop source for Informational Text reading! Inside are 24 non-fiction Career Day, Jobs, Occupation passages written at TWO levels for third-fourth graders. This product can be used for differentiating, enhancing, extending, or supplementing Close Reading, guided reading, standards based assessments, Tutoring, and/or week-long homework! • • Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading! • • • • • • Below you will find the description for the full unit. • • • • Inside this 2
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2nd - 5th
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SQUANTO: FRIEND OF THE PILGRIMS * Novel Study (Answer Key Included)
Scholastic Biography by Clyde Robert BullaCiting text evidence requires students to look back into the text for evidence to support an idea, answer a question or make a claim. Citing evidence requires students to think more deeply about the text and gives them practice finding evidence to support their ideas, which leads to deeper comprehension.This resource allows students to do just that and check their responses with an answer key. * Perfect for guided reading, literature circles, book clubs,
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2nd - 4th
LEAP 2025 Test Prep Writing Prompt: Moonwalk (paired texts)
Paired Text WritingThis 4th Grade Writing Prompt was created using text excerpts from Moonwalk and To the Moon. Because the format of this writing prompt follows the same format as the transitional iLEAP/LEAP/PARCC assessment, it serves as excellent practice for third and fourth grade students.Both selections give facts and details about the moon through the adventures of Wendy, Paul, Tom, Vern and Gerry. Imagine the characters above asked you to go to the moon with them.Students must read the
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3rd - 5th
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LEAP 2025 Test Prep Evidence-Based Prep Writing Prompt: Smokejumpers
Common Core Writing Topic: SmokejumpersThis Writing Prompt was created using a text excerpt from Smokejumpers"Life Fighting Fires."Because the format of this writing prompt follows the same format as the transitional iLEAP/LEAP/PARCC assessment, it serves as excellent practice for third and fourth grade students.This prompt requires students to read a text describing the hazards of being a smokejumper. Students are asked to imagine themselves as a smokejumper and then to tell about their experi
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3rd - 5th
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Science of Reading Aligned Reading Materials Unit - Mythology: 3rd and 4th Grade
Unleash the power of the Science of Reading in your classroom with This Mythology comprehensive resource, designed to elevate your reading lesson plans and reading instruction to new heights by focusing on Fluency, Word Work, and Comprehension! What is a Plug-In unit? Simply put, it’s reading materials, activities and printables that align with science of reading as well as the Common Core, and are simple to plug into your own specific weekly reading lesson plans. And since it's about heroes, my
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3rd - 4th
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Science of Reading aligned Reading Materials Unit: SHARKS for 3rd and 4th Grades
Unleash the power of the Science of Reading in your classroom with This comprehensive resource, designed to elevate your reading lesson plans and reading instruction to new heights by focusing on Fluency, Word Work, and Comprehension! What is a Plug-In unit? Simply put, it’s reading materials, activities and printables that align with science of reading as well as the Common Core, and are simple to plug into your own specific weekly reading lesson plans.Highlights of this Resource?Grade-Approp
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3rd - 4th
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Timeline Unit Study with Hawai'i State History, Sequence of Events Writing
Timelines are introduced or reviewed with events in the history of Hawai’i's annexation and becoming the 50th state. Timeline topics include: Captain James Cook, King Kamehameha, Queen Lili'uokalani's forced abdication, the attack at Pearl Harbor, and more. A detailed and a simplified timeline with a page of questions including calculating elapsed time for each are included to differentiate for learners of different levels.To wrap up the timeline unit and assess learning, a blank surfboard timel
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Close Reading and Writing | Comprehension | How Do Bees Make Honey?
Sweet History of How Do Bees Make HoneyEngage your students in close reading and summary writing about something sweet - how bees make honey! This reading passage and writing prompt also covers the NGSS Science Standards for ecosystems in grades 2, 3, and 5.Students will read and annotate an original nonfiction text with an annotation guide. The EASEL version includes audio support. The text includes the social structure of a colony including the queen and drones. Did you know the worker bees ha
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3rd - 5th, Staff
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 2-LS2-2
Also included in: Spring Writing Prompts Bundle : Butterflies, Bees, Bunnies, and More!
Close Reading Comprehension Marshmallow Candy Bunnies & Chicks
Sweet History of Marshmallow Candy Bunnies and ChicksDo your students love the springtime and Easter marshmallow candy bunnies and chicks? In this reading passage they will learn how Peeps(R) are made at the Just Born candy factory. Then they'll have fun with a narrative writing prompt about a marshmallow bunny and chick that escape from the candy store!Students will read an original nonfiction text with an annotation guide about the history of this popular treat. The text includes the step by s
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3rd - 5th, Staff
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Also included in: Spring Writing Prompts Bundle : Butterflies, Bees, Bunnies, and More!
How to Write a Paragraph - Guided Writing Paragraph of the Week - Digital
If you're at your wits end when it comes to engaging reluctant writers in how to write a paragraph with proper sentence structure, then this no prep guided writing packet is for you! A print and digital resource that consists of scaffolded prewriting graphic organizers with real pictures and a word bank of vocabulary! There are 4 components to this resource: real photo task cards with step-by-step directions on the back, picture writing prompts, inferring graphic organizers with real photos and
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2nd - 5th
Soaring through the Solar System Comprehension and Response Essay: GR4
This packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related the solar system. It has pages of fascinating information about the solar system, including the Sun and the asteroid belt. There follows 10 comprehension questions, directions for writing a 5 paragraph essay, a graphic organizer, suggested transition words, and multiple pages for writing the essay. There is an answer key and it is written on a grade 4 reading level.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions 5th & 6th Grade - Day of the Dead
Worksheets on reading comprehension passages help 5th and 6th Grade students develop the skill of finding information in an informational reading context. These worksheets on reading comprehension also include a summarize text activity, so that students can practice writing a summary. Your students will find the Google Slides and accompanying high-interest nonfiction reading passage very engaging! SEE THE PREVIEW FOR MORE! What you’ll get: Google Slides - Reading Comprehension Passage Rea
Grades:
5th - 6th
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