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Spring informational text resources for Microsoft Word

Preview of Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Dangers of Energy Drinks

Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Dangers of Energy Drinks

Created by
Julie Faulkner
This informational text lesson on the dangers of energy drinks is the perfect ready-to-go lesson to practice close reading skills and comprehension! With eight specific standards-based questions and a text-based writing prompt, your students will be engaged, informed, and ready to debate!Student Experience: Students will read the high-interest, engaging article about the dangers of energy drinks. Then, students will truly dig into and respond to that text. Last, students will write a short a
Preview of Essay Writing Guide: 5 Paragraphs & Beyond

Essay Writing Guide: 5 Paragraphs & Beyond

Created by
The Lesson Shop
A complete essay writing handout/guide for high school students (and feisty middle school students), in a digital and ready to print booklet!This Booklet includes:A Quick Reference Sheet for basic essay structureDetailed explanations of Introduction, Body, and Conclusion paragraphs, including diagrams and descriptions of every partExamples of Introduction, Body, and Conclusion paragraphs, with each of their sentences/parts highlightedA basic sample essay for students to analyze (different from t
Preview of Article of the Week | GROWING Article Library (Over 125 high-interest articles)

Article of the Week | GROWING Article Library (Over 125 high-interest articles)

This resource includes EVERYTHING you need to assign articles of the week in your class. Once you purchase this produce, you will have access to a Google folder with over 125 Articles of the Week AND all the reference materials needed to begin using the AOW assignment in your class.Each Article of the Week includes a graphic organizer with power vocabulary words, a central idea box, and response questions to guide students' written reflection. This folder will be frequently updated with new arti
Preview of Infographic Creation Mini Unit & Assignment

Infographic Creation Mini Unit & Assignment

Created by
The Lesson Shop
Infographics are great tools to get students processing and contextualizing the information that they research while allowing them to creatively convey what they’ve learned. This makes them perfect for any class! This assignment was designed to teach students about the core concepts of infographic texts, how to make the basic visualizations (graphs, flow/pie charts, tables, titles, etc.) that comprise them, and how to incorporate them all together into a layout that conveys information for a sin
Preview of Valentine's Day Activities, Hot Topics Informational Text, Does True Love Last?

Valentine's Day Activities, Hot Topics Informational Text, Does True Love Last?

Created by
Julie Faulkner
Looking for a thoughtful, quick, and creative close reading lesson for Valentine's Day that covers several standards for your middle or high school students? I love to bring holiday themed lessons in when I can, but I am always very cautious to choose lessons that are standards-based. This mini-lesson meets both requirements perfectly! Student Experience: Students exercise summarizing and close reading skills as they read the article about a couple whose love brought them back together after s
Preview of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Unit Lesson Plan

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Unit Lesson Plan

This extensive unit plan for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is completely designed around the philosophy of developing close reading skills and text based responses which require supporting evidence for nearly every aspect of each chapter of the novel. The novel unit is completely original and has been keenly tuned to address a wide range of learners with varying reading comprehension skills. In short, this unit will help all students to look closely at Haddon’s craft and en
Preview of 4th Grade Text Structure Assessment

4th Grade Text Structure Assessment

Created by
JB Creations
This 4th grade activity assesses the five major text structures (cause/effect, compare/contrast, sequence/chronological order, problem/solution, and description) through authentic examples and direct application of the skill. Highlighting key signal words, selecting appropriate graphic organizers, and matching vocabulary are just some key areas tested. 4 pages total; answer key providedClick on one of these for additional TEXT STRUCTURE resources!Text Structure Jeopardy GameText Structure Scoo
Preview of Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Internet Safety, Woes of the Web

Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Internet Safety, Woes of the Web

Created by
Julie Faulkner
This is a set questions paired with two articles that pose the essential question: Do you know what your digital footprint looks like? The articles catch students' attention immediately, and spark some serious discussion. Not only will students be engaged throughout this mini unit, but also they will be practicing key ELA skills. Student Experience: This lesson provides a close reading guide with questions for each article and then provides and argumentative prompt to pull both of them togeth
Preview of 8th Grade Reading, Writing, & Language Arts Milestones Review with ANSWER Key

8th Grade Reading, Writing, & Language Arts Milestones Review with ANSWER Key

This is a review packet for students taking the 8th grade Milestones. This review covers every CCGPS standard (particularly the reading, writing, and language standards). The last page will guide students through how to best answer a constructed response/short answer question using the ACE strategy and transition words. This would be great to review with any grade level, though. Very in-depth and asks students to recall definitions and create their own examples for language used in the standar
Preview of Alebrijes Mexican Folk Art: Cultural Reading (English version) SUB PLAN

Alebrijes Mexican Folk Art: Cultural Reading (English version) SUB PLAN

This 3-page file includes:~A reading that describes the history of Alebrijes, a Mexican Folk Art Tradition begun in the 1930s by Pedro Linares. It discusses the various materials used to create these fantastical animals as well as the importance of the Oaxaca region in Mexican Art. Also included is a paragraph on the annual parade of Alebrijes in Mexico City as well as a similar type of art created by the local indigenous Zapotec people made from the copal tree.~A worksheet with 10 reading compr
Preview of A Brief History of the Israel-Palestine Conflict - Reading Comprehension Text

A Brief History of the Israel-Palestine Conflict - Reading Comprehension Text

This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers.The text explores the origins of the Israel-Palestine conflict, it’s 100 year old history, the latest escalations and the possibility of holding successful peace talksAfter carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including:-comprehension questionsa definition matcha true or false exercisea multiple choice exercisea fill
Preview of Pro and Con Articles and Opinion Prompts for Persuasive Writing/Transition Words

Pro and Con Articles and Opinion Prompts for Persuasive Writing/Transition Words

Created by
Suzanne Vanisky
-This product develops opinion and persuasive argument writing with use of transition words and graphic organizers. - This product contains 12 pros and cons evidence based articles for students to read and write their opinion about each topic for grades 4th, 5th, and 6th. There are advantages and disadvantages given for each of the 6 kid-interested topics. - There are six different topics that have both a pro and con article for each so that students can use evidence from articles to support th
Preview of Middle Ages and Medieval Times - castles, knights, The Plague

Middle Ages and Medieval Times - castles, knights, The Plague

This unit is all about the Middle Ages and medieval times! There are 10 mini-units: Feudalism, Everyday Life, Occupations, Armor/Weapons/Heraldry, Becoming a Knight, Feasts and Tournaments, Castles, Castles Under Attack, Religion, and The Black Death. Each unit includes a page of informational text with a review sheet, a vocabulary sheet, a crossword puzzle, and a word search. In addition, there is a Venn diagram, math word problems, coat of arms shields to decorate, creative writing sheets,
Preview of Speech Writing Steps Microsoft Word Edition- How To Write A Speech

Speech Writing Steps Microsoft Word Edition- How To Write A Speech

Created by
Geis19
A great series of pages to present to your students when talking about How to Write a Speech. Please note that I have the same file but in a PDF format available if you do not have Word. Upload the preview before you purchase to see if it is what you need. 15 Pages. Microsoft Word.Includes Cover PageSpeech PlannerA Great Introduction PageCue Cards PageA Conclusion PageParagraph PlannerTwo Pages of Speech TopicsDEFINITELY CHECK OUT THE LINK TO THE BUNDLE OFFERED BELOW FOR ALL OF YOUR CLASSROOM
Preview of Visual Presentation Rubric (Google Docs or Google Slides)

Visual Presentation Rubric (Google Docs or Google Slides)

This rubric is easy to use! Use this resource for assessing students upon creating a Google Doc or Google Slides presentation. This is also entirely editable, so you are welcome to make changes to the rubric to make it fit for what you need.
Preview of Spring is in the Air Door/Bulletin Board Decor Decorations, Writing Page, Border

Spring is in the Air Door/Bulletin Board Decor Decorations, Writing Page, Border

Hello! Welcome to Julie's Color Wheelby ♥Julie Marie>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, fun bulletin board or door decor is perfect for Spring! It includes the wording for "Spring is in the Air", a colorful matching bulletin/door border, 6 different colored editable name butterflies, a writing prompt page in two line styles, and a sun in two sizes for the teacher's name. The colorful butterflies and the writing page are the same size, so you may staple the writing page behind the nam
Preview of McCarthyism Internet Scavenger Hunt - The Crucible

McCarthyism Internet Scavenger Hunt - The Crucible

Created by
The Lit Lounge
This graphic organizer asks students to research for answers to prompts about The Red Scare and McCarthyism. This introduction lays the foundation for Arthur Miller's The Crucible. It is presented as a Word document so you may alter to fit your instruction or scaffold for struggling learners.
Preview of Reading Circles: NON-FICTION Group Reading Mini Unit & Assignment

Reading Circles: NON-FICTION Group Reading Mini Unit & Assignment

Created by
The Lesson Shop
Reading Circles are group activities/assignments that put your students in charge. Stop telling your students what's happening in the books your read, and have them start telling each other! This works for a whole class text, or for each group to be able to select their own - Great for differentiation!Your class is split into groups (between 4-6 members works best), and are then given a Non-Fiction text (books, articles, poems, podcasts, movies, etc.) to discuss. The text is then split into sect
Preview of Valentines Day HeartPizza Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit with Writing Activity

Valentines Day HeartPizza Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit with Writing Activity

Hello! Welcome to Julie's Color Wheelby ♥Julie Marie>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, silly bulletin board or door decor is perfect for Valentines Day! It includes the wording for "The Pizzas of (edit) Heart", a matching bulletin/door border, 6 different editable name pizza slices, a Valentine's Day writing prompt page, and an arrow banner. an editable heart for the teacher's name. Printable on 8.5x11 paper, just print, cut and hang.>>>INCLUDED<<<Microsoft WORD fi
Preview of Fraction Kite Spring Craft

Fraction Kite Spring Craft

Created by
Jennifer Serrao
Have your students use this template to create a fraction kite spring craft! It is great review for fractions and a fun way to welcome spring! The template provides a 25 x 25 grid of squares and students can color them 4-5 different colors. Then they can name the color squares as fractions. For example 3/25 blue, etc. They can write their fractions in the cloud they cut out from the template. There are also 3 bow ties provided in the template. I cut out thin strips of construction paper a
Preview of Nonfiction Close Reading Lesson on Hot Topics: A Culture of Cheating

Nonfiction Close Reading Lesson on Hot Topics: A Culture of Cheating

Created by
Julie Faulkner
This easy prep mini lesson on cheating is the perfect ready-to-go lesson to practice close reading skills. With specific skilled-based, text-based questions and a writing prompt, your students will be engaged, informed, and ready to debate. Make those real-world connections with hot topics informational text lessons!Student Experience: The pressure to achieve in academics, get into college, and earn scholarships often provokes students -- and even parents -- to make dishonest decisions, i.e. che
Preview of Expository Writing Graphic Organizer

Expository Writing Graphic Organizer

Students can use this graphic organizer to arrange their thoughts for any type of expository writing. It includes the topic, introduction, ideas, and conclusion.
Preview of Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Reading is Good for Your Brain

Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Reading is Good for Your Brain

Created by
Julie Faulkner
This mini lesson on the benefits of reading is the perfect ready-to-go lesson to practice close reading skills. With five specific common core text-based questions, your students will be engaged, informed, and ready to debate!Includes:-Formal lesson plan-Super simple sub sheet-Standards links-Link to article-Idea for starter-Short answer questions and answers- Argumentative Prompt-100% EditableClassroom success stories from other teachers who have tried this resource:♥ "Love this - a perfect les
Preview of Info Reading Text - September 11th Attacks (no prep)

Info Reading Text - September 11th Attacks (no prep)

Created by
Vagi's Vault
An informational text article and vocabulary activity about the 9/11 attacks. Topics covered in the article include; the attacks on the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, Flight 93, the war on terror, and death tolls. Includes a vocab definition and word search activity. The article is appropriate for middle and high school ages. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing.
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