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Informational text Common Core CCRA.L.2 resources for Microsoft Word
Friday the 13th WebQuest and Analysis
This no prep, inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning to celebrate Friday the 13th. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the origins of and superstitions around the day today to answer the questions which follow. Additionally, there are opinion questions asked at the end of each section to ensure understanding and to foster critical thinking. To this end, they are asked to put the answers into their own words to
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9th - 12th
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Main Idea and Supporting Details Rubric
This rubric is for teachers to help assess student understanding of Main Idea and Supporting Details in leveled Nonfiction texts. I would recommend using this rubric to grade student output on your favorite Main Idea/3 Details organizers.
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K - 3rd
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The Odyssey Webquest
This is an inquiry-based activity using nonfiction to introduce Odysseus, the Trojan War, and Greek mythology as background for The Odyssey. At the end of the assignment, the students will have a basic understanding of the Trojan War, who Odysseus is, and the gods, goddesses, and monsters Odysseus encounters. It is ideal both both in the classroom or virtually with distance learning. Working independently, students will use the provided website hyperlinks to search for information on the story a
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8th - 11th
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The Real Macbeth WebQuest
This inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the life of the real Macbeth. They must then read the articles to find the answers the questions which follow the links, and are asked to put the answers into their own words to help them process the information for comprehension.I use this as a introductory assignment before reading Macbeth, and students should be able to complete
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Macbeth Unit Bundle
5th Grade IB Exhibition Writing and Research Project - Sharing the Planet
A comprehensive workbook for a 5th grade writing and research project. This project adheres to the Sharing the Planet unit of student, which is part of the IB program, but it works for any research project and any school. This document serves as an editable template for teachers, and it is highly scaffolded for students. As part of this project, students will publish their work and develop a plan to impact their community.
Grades:
5th - 8th
The Kite Runner Background Research Project
This project requires students to work collaboratively in small groups to research specific topics (guiding questions are included) and create a Google Slides that surround Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner. Topics include Khaled Hosseini's background; Geography, Language, & Politics of Afghanistan; Gender Roles, Family Life & Education in Afghanistan; Religion & Social Classes in Afghanistan; Kite Running; Rise & Fall of the Taliban. Rubric is included, and focuses on accuracy o
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9th - 12th
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Kindergarten ELA Lesson Plans - New York Common Core
Welcome to a comprehensive resource designed to elevate your Kindergarten English Language Arts (ELA) instruction. Our Kindergarten ELA Lesson Plans Bundle is meticulously created by experienced educators to align with Common Core Standards, providing you with the foundation for engaging and successful ELA lessons in the kindergarten classroom.Why Choose Our Kindergarten ELA Lesson Plans Bundle? Expertly Crafted Lessons: Our team of dedicated educators and curriculum specialists has thoughtfully
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K
4th and 5th Grade Insects Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages Word Version
We all need to review what we have learned at various times of the year. Use this insects nonfiction reading comprehension passages pack to do exactly that. Assess your students while having some enjoyment as well with CCSS aligned topics, fun colors and themes. Practicing reading comprehension with your students has never been easier. Topics include ants, fireflies and bees. Contents - Set 2/5 (Insects):Reading Passage 1: We Are Not Insects - Spiders ARE NOT insects! Read more in this article.R
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4th - 5th
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4th 5th Grade Sea Animals Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages Word Version
This effective sea animals nonfiction reading comprehension passages pack will allow you to practice reading comprehension with your students while knowing most of the work is done for you. Full of color and pictures, questions are CCSS aligned and written especially for Grades 4-5. Topics include bears, turtles and cats. Contents - Set 5/5 (Sea Animals):Reading Passage 1: Stingray - Close relatives to sharks, read more about this fascinating animal.Reading Passage 2: That's Electric - How much
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4th - 5th
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Mammals Nonfiction Reading Passages and Questions 4th-5th Grade Word Document
Use these mammals nonfiction reading passages and comprehension questions to assess how well your students have learned or as simple comprehension activities. Questions are CCSS aligned. Topics include lions, tigers and horses. Contents - Set 3/5 (Mammals):Reading Passage 1: Lions - Read about the second largest wild cat in this article.Reading Passage 2: Tiger Time - Tigers are such solitary creatures. Find out more in this lesson.Reading Passage 3: All About Horses - How is the author preparin
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4th - 5th
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Rite of Passage Lesson - Read, Summarize, Present, & Research "coming of age"
This is a wonderful two-day lesson for cultural studies or any coming-of-age novel as a pre-reading lesson.Skills: Summarizing, using Google Images, using KEYWORD searches, drawing conclusions, and using rationale explanation.Process:Students are assigned one of 7 provided short articles on cultural rites of passage. The worksheet assigns by last name initial.Students read the small article and then click on a link for a Google Slide template. I've also provided screenshots of the template plus
Grades:
8th - 11th
4th and 5th Grade Nature Nonfiction Reading Passages and Questions Word Version
This useful nature nonfiction reading passages and questions pack has been perfected for Grades 4-5 and allows you to review comprehension questions with ease. With full answer keys, numerous pictures to add some color and enjoyable topics, give this reading comprehension product a try today! Topics include seasons, weeds and leaves. Contents - Set 4/5 (Nature):Reading Passage 1: Best Season - Is winter the best season? What activities do we do? Read more.Reading Passage 2: Changing Leaves - Thi
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4th - 5th
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The Top 10 Ways You Can Reduce Waste - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the argumentative text from The Top 10 Ways You Can Reduce Waste in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 5, Week 3) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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Birds Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages 4th-5th Grade Word Document
Whether you are preparing your students for testing or looking for a simple review pack, this no prep birds nonfiction reading comprehension passages product is ideal. Colorful, easy-to-use and with various kinds of comprehension questions included, give this reading worksheet set a try today! Topics include ostriches, owls and oil spills. Contents - Set 1/5 (Birds):Reading Passage 1: No Fly Zone - An article on birds that cannot fly.Reading Passage 2: Ostrich: Ostrich eggs are big enough to be
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4th - 5th
Feathers: Not Just for Flying - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the informational text Feathers: Not Just for Flying in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 2, Week 1) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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Barbed Wire Baseball - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the biography Barbed Wire Baseball in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 1, Week 5) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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Life at the Top - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the informational text Life at the Top in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 1, Week 4) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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Twins in Space - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the magazine article "Twins in Space" in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 1, Week 3) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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Rare Treasure: Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the biography Rare Treasure: Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 1, Week 2) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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Reaching for the Moon - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the autobiography Reach for the Moon in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 1, Week 1) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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Trashing Paradise - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the informational text Trashing Paradise in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 5, Week 5) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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The Himalayas - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the informational text The Himalayas in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 5, Week 4) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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from Planet Earth - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the informational text from Planet Earth in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 5, Week 1) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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Volcanoes - myView Literacy 4
A question and answer trifold for the informational text Volcanoes in the 2020 edition of myView Literacy 4 (Unit 5, Week 2) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions.
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4th
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