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Growth Mindset ESCAPE ROOM Activity - Reading Comprehension - Back to School
The Growth Mindset Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom, reading comprehension passages, and answering questions! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, George Lucas, and Walt Disney.Perfect Back to School or first day activity to promote a positive mindset, talk about failures, determination and success, and start the year off on a good note.The Growth Mindset Escape Room is a great reading comprehension ac
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Growth Mindset ESCAPE ROOMS BUNDLE - Back to School - Reading Comprehension
Fake News Unit | Critical Thinking | Media Literacy | Fact Analysis & Research
Teaching students to navigate news and information on mainstream, traditional and social media as critical thinkers is essential in 2024. It is becoming increasingly difficult to separate FACTS and OPINIONS, SATIRE from LIES, and PERSUASION from PROPAGANDA in the "MISINFORMATION:" eraA well-grounded understanding of MEDIA-LITERACY is crucial in stopping FAKE NEWS and RADICALIZATION. And This PROVEN resource will teach your students the skills to identify, analyze and critique information throug
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5th - 10th
Close Reading 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Non Fiction Passages: Unsolved Mysteries
Engaging, motivating, and interesting! Use these original, non- fiction texts to enhance you student's skills with close reading and analytical writing. Each passage features differentiated comprehension questions and a chance for students to write about their reading. Passages are differentiated so you can use them with multiple levels. Great for centers, guided reading, homework, MTSS/RTI, or research projects. Get even the most reluctant readers interested!Unsolved Mysteries Included: U
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3rd - 6th
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Reading Comprehension Weekly Warm-ups - Grades 4-5 - Print and Digital Resources
Increase your students' reading comprehension and language proficiency with these weekly close reading passages, questions, and activities. Combining the science of reading research with practical exercises boosts student performance. Easy print and use format. Printable PDF, digital Google Slidesâ„¢, and some Easel versions included. KEY BENEFITSEnhance Reading Skills: Utilize science-based reading research to improve comprehension and language proficiency through close reading, cloze reading, an
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4th - 5th
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Also included in:Â Close Reading Comprehension Activities Bundle - Print and Digital Versions
Middle School Interactive Reading Log {Common Core Aligned}
Give your 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students meaningful homework where they can read a fiction or non-fiction text of their choice and apply a wide-variety of reading prompts to the section of the text they read each night. Interactive reading logs provide a necessary bridge between students, teachers, and parents. They were created using the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th reading standards for literature and informational texts. Beyond the Common Core, the reading prompts will ensure that students a
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5th - 8th
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Interactive Reading Notebook * Book Reports & Comprehension Strategies
Interactive Reading Notebook to use with ANY Fiction Book! There are over 100 foldables and activities included in this resource. This product will accompany almost any fiction book that you use in your classroom. There are interactive activities that focus on whole book comprehension {book reports}, as well as foldables that reinforce once specific strategy or skill. This resource also works great as an added resource to Guided Reading or intervention groups. Test prep doesn't have to be b
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2nd - 5th
Reading Comprehension Homework - Weekly Independent Home Reading Questions & Log
Need to assign reading homework, but want to engage students with choice? This weekly homework reading log resource is for you! It provides you with 36 weeks of grade-appropriate reading homework logs full of questions from every CCSS reading standard for literature and informational text. Each reading log contains ten questions - four are for fiction texts, four for nonfiction, one reflection question, and one free choice option. No two logs are the same.Your Download Includes:36-weeks of print
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5th
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Also included in:Â Weekly Reading Logs & Reading Skills Task Cards YEAR LONG BUNDLE 5th
Thinking Like a Historian Lesson Plan Unit | 5th-7th Grades | Social Studies
The Thinking Like a Historian Lesson Plan Unit is PERFECT for 5th-7th grade students! This incredible unit focuses on the importance of primary and secondary sources of information and will help grow your students critical thinking skills and abilities, as well as how to examine sources of information for bias and cause and effect relationships, and MUCH more!! The amazing resources included with this unit have been used with GREAT SUCCESS by THOUSANDS of students, and can easily be used with an
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Bundle for Virginia
Reading Log - Independent Reading Response Homework Log - Use with any book
A few years ago, I ditched timers and parent signatures from my nightly reading homework log – and I’ve never looked back. This resource was created from a need to engage students in their independent reading rather than make it a dreaded chore. This Homework Reading Log contains two main parts: the reading log and a question choice sheet. On the log, students list the book they read each night and then choose a response question to show what they've learned from their reading. Students are to
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3rd - 5th
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Nelson Mandela Biography Reading Comprehension - Print and Digital Resources
Learn about the extraordinary life of Nelson Mandela with this engaging biography designed for middle school students. This resource is perfect for educators and homeschooling parents seeking to inspire their students with the story of a global icon for peace and equality. Available in both printable PDF and interactive digital formats (Google Slidesâ„¢ and Easel), it offers a comprehensive learning experience for 5th to 7th graders.KEY FEATURESDetailed Biography: A captivating narrative that expl
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5th - 7th
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National Parks Research Math Project Based Learning and Social Studies Unit
What a great time to visit your favorite U.S. National Parks! In this Math and Social Studies unit, students will be given a budget to travel to the state of the national park, stay in a hotel or campsite, and pay for the cost of meals. In this PBL unit, they can view a PowerPoint of popular national parks to help in deciding which one to research. This project can be completed in groups or individually. There are plenty of activities for differentiation. I did not give a budget. You can easily
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â PROJECT BASED LEARNING 10 Unit Bundle #2 MATH AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions Passages PowerPoint Lesson
Help students in making inferences with this no-prep PowerPoint! This lesson plan includes everything you need to teach kids how to draw conclusions by using critical thinking while impressing your administrators. A quick and easy setup saves your planning time and is perfect for substitute teachers. Click HERE to save 25% off the price of individual resources with the bundle.This standards-based PowerPoint lesson guides students in the art of making inferences. It also includes a funny photo wi
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3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Reading Skills Bundle
Christmas/Holiday Escape Room - Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
Are you looking for an easy-to-use activity that will give your students practice with fiction and non-fiction reading comprehension? This Holiday Escape Room has plenty of content about Christmas Around the World, Winter Holidays and Hanukkah. Your students will love reading stories from around the world while trying to escape from Gryla and the Yule Lads. The puzzles and word games will grab their attention and keep them hooked! You'll love the text dependent reading comprehension question
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Thanksgiving/Winter Holiday Escape Room Bundle
Reading Comprehension Passages - INFERRING - 2 DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSIONS
This resources comes with TWO DIGITAL and TWO PRINTABLE versions!!If you are looking for passages designed to practice specific comprehension skills, then this resource is for you!!Included in this Comprehension Set:4 comprehension passages for practicing inferring.A/B multiple-choice questioning.Open-ended evidence-based question.Challenge activity to find evidence in the text.Custom Illustrations from Malaya Bengel Art.2 Digital Versions (see preview for samples)2 Printable Options (see previe
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - BUNDLE - 2 DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSIONS
Reading Comprehension Passages - Author's Purpose - 2 DIGITAL & PRINT VERSIONS
This resources comes with TWO DIGITAL and TWO PRINTABLE versions!!If you are looking for passages designed to practice specific comprehension skills, then this resource is for you!!Included in this Comprehension Set:4 comprehension passages for practicing author's purpose.A/B multiple-choice questioning.Open-ended evidence-based question.Challenge activity to find evidence in the text.Custom Illustrations from Malaya Bengel Art.2 Digital Versions (see preview for samples)2 Printable Options (see
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - BUNDLE - 2 DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSIONS
Comprehension Passages - CAUSE AND EFFECT - 2 DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSIONS
This resources comes with TWO DIGITAL and TWO PRINTABLE versions!!If you are looking for passages designed to practice specific comprehension skills, then this resource is for you!!Included in this Comprehension Set:4 comprehension passages for practicing cause and effect.A/B multiple-choice questioning.Open-ended evidence-based question.Challenge activity to find evidence in the text.Custom Illustrations from Malaya Bengel Art.2 Digital Versions (see preview for samples)2 Printable Options (see
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - BUNDLE - 2 DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSIONS
Reading Comprehension Passages - Finding Evidence - 2 DIGITAL & PRINT VERSIONS
This resources comes with TWO DIGITAL and TWO PRINTABLE versions!!If you are looking for passages designed to practice specific comprehension skills, then this resource is for you!!Included in this Comprehension Set:4 comprehension passages for practicing finding evidence.A/B multiple-choice questioning.Open-ended evidence-based question.Challenge activity to find evidence in the text.Custom Illustrations from Malaya Bengel Art.2 Digital Versions (see preview for samples)2 Printable Options (see
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - BUNDLE - 2 DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSIONS
Reading Comprehension Passages - SYNTHESIZING - 2 DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSIONS
This resources comes with TWO DIGITAL and TWO PRINTABLE versions!!If you are looking for passages designed to practice specific comprehension skills, then this resource is for you!!Included in this Comprehension Set:4 comprehension passages for practicing synthesizing.A/B multiple-choice questioning.Open-ended evidence-based question.Challenge activity to find evidence in the text.Custom Illustrations from Malaya Bengel Art.2 Digital Versions (see preview for samples)2 Printable Options (see pre
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - BUNDLE - 2 DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSIONS
Social Studies SUPER BUNDLE | Units 1-9 for 5th-8th Grades! | Google Apps!
The Social Studies SUPER BUNDLE Units 1-9 for 5th-8th grades is COMPLETELY ready for both in-person and digital learning (via Google Apps)! With this amazing Social Studies SUPER BUNDLE you'll receive EVERYTHING you need to cover the Age of Exploration all the way to the Reconstruction Era with your students, -PLUS- you'll also receive an Intro to U.S. Geography Unit -AND- Thinking Like a Historian Unit!! ***STOP the stressful and endless search for amazing, high-quality, and affordable Social S
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5th - 8th
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Heroes of History Reading Comprehension Activities - Print and Digital Versions
Students will read articles about famous and inspiring leaders around the world and practice important language and comprehension skills. Includes QR codes for instant feedback as well as answer keys. Printable PDF and digital Google Slidesâ„¢ versions included for blended learning. ---------- RESOURCE DETAILS ----------You are covered with this resource. It includes a PDF printable version as well as a Google Slidesâ„¢ digital version for distancing learning and homeschool. Included in this packe
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Close Reading Comprehension Activities Bundle - Print and Digital Versions
War of 1812 and The Star-Spangled Banner Lesson Bundle with Team Activity!
This amazing resource, the War of 1812 and The Star-Spangled Banner Lesson Bundle with Team Activity, is PERFECT for teaching 5th to 8th grade students all about the causes, major battles, and effects of the War of 1812, as well as the history and significance of the Star Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key!The incredible resources included with this lesson bundle have been designed to provide flexibility, cover one-to-two weeks of classes, and come completely ready to use in printable PDF, Pow
Grades:
5th - 8th
Reading Comprehension Passages - Making Connections - 2 DIGITAL & 2 PRINTABLE
This resources comes with TWO DIGITAL and TWO PRINTABLE versions!!If you are looking for passages designed to practice specific comprehension skills, then this resource is for you!!Included in this Comprehension Set:4 comprehension passages for practicing making connections.A/B multiple-choice questioning.Open-ended evidence-based question.Challenge activity to find evidence in the text.Custom Illustrations from Malaya Bengel Art.2 Digital Versions (see preview for samples)2 Printable Options (s
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - BUNDLE - 2 DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSIONS
Reading Comprehension Passages - Problem & Solution 2 DIGITAL & PRINT VERSIONS
This resources comes with TWO DIGITAL and TWO PRINTABLE versions!!If you are looking for passages designed to practice specific comprehension skills, then this resource is for you!!Included in this Comprehension Set:4 comprehension passages for practicing problem and solution.A/B multiple-choice questioning.Open-ended evidence-based question.Challenge activity to find evidence in the text.Custom Illustrations from Malaya Bengel Art.2 Digital Versions (see preview for samples)2 Printable Options
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages - BUNDLE - 2 DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSIONS
Close Reading 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Non Fiction Passages: Nocturnal Animals
Engaging, motivating, and interesting! Use these original non fiction texts to enhance you student's skills with close reading and analytical writing. Each passage features differentiated comprehension questions and a chance for students to write about their reading. An extra lined piece of paper is included for you to photocopy on the back of each page if you would like student's to write their responses here. Passages are differentiated so you can use them with multiple levels. Great for
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3rd - 5th
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