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8th grade informational text assessments $5-10
Main Idea and Supporting Details. Inferences. Reading Comprehension Strategies
This Middle School bundle has reading comprehension passages and questions that are designed to help your students improve their reading strategies / skills. This bundle focuses on the following reading strategies: (1). Main Idea (2). Supporting Details (3). Making Inferences.Students will have the opportunity to practice these important reading skills from an interesting selection of informational texts (nonfiction) and few fiction texts in the form of short paragraphs. Answer Keys are inclu
Grades:
5th - 8th
Oral Presentations Bundle
Calling all middle school teachers! Introducing the ultimate Oral Presentations and Public Speaking Bundle designed to ignite your students' passion for delivering captivating presentations. Let’s end boring presentations!Unlock the power of oral communication with this comprehensive bundle, carefully crafted to equip your students with essential communication skills. Inside, you'll find an exciting array of assignments that will transform your classroom into a hub of confident speakers and effe
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Reasons and Evidence Passages - RI.8 - Print & Interactive Digital
This resource will help your students practice and build skills for identifying and evaluating author's claim, evidence, and reasoning. It will help you target this specific informational text reading skill to support your students’ growth as readers. To help you introduce and teach reasons and evidence, there are teaching notes with tips and ideas, 1 anchor chart, and a set of question stems included.To best help students learn and practice the skill, this resource includes 5 passages specifica
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Reading Informational Text Passages - Print & Interactive Digital
Main Idea and Supporting Details. Making Inferences worksheets 5th-6th Grade
This ELA reading strategy bundle is designed to help 5th and 6th graders improve their reading comprehension skills. This resource focuses on the following reading strategies: (1). Main Idea (2). Supporting Details (3). Making Inferences.Students will have the opportunity to practice these important reading skills from an interesting selection of informational texts (nonfiction) and few fiction texts in the form of short paragraphs. The questions in this resource are FILLABLE; Students can simp
Grades:
5th - 8th
Plate Tectonics Notes, PowerPoint, and Test
Earth Science EDITABLE NOTES, POWERPOINT and CHAPTER TEST for Plate Tectonics.The EDITABLE NOTES in this download are the SAME VERSION featured in my Earth Science Interactive Notebook – Plate Tectonics.The EDITABLE POWERPOINT features slides rich in content and allow for you to add or delete information and pictures.The EDITABLE TEST features a variety of questions in the form of multiple choice, sentence completion, diagram interpretation, and essays.Sections included:Earth’s InteriorConvectio
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in: Earth Science Notes, PowerPoint & Chapter Tests Bundle
Calculating Speed, Time, Distance, and Graphing Motion - Distance Time Graphs
This activity is centered around the concept of motion. This activity defines motion and gives instruction and examples on how it cat be calculated and graphed. This activity includes informational text on calculating and graphing motion as well as a variety of problems to check for understanding. There are problems that involve solving for speed, distance traveled, and time in motion. Distance vs. Time and Speed vs. Time graphs are discussed. Twelve distance vs. time graphs and twelve spe
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4th - 9th
Main Idea and Supporting Details Unit Bundle: Print and Digital
This Main Idea Unit contains everything you need to instruct and assess your students on their ability to determine the main idea and identify the supporting details. First, you'll start with the Main Idea Introductory Presentation & Guided Student Note Pages. You'll then have students find the main idea and the supporting details in 7 different informational texts. These are found in the Main Idea and Supporting Details Assignments. More information about each item in the bundle is give
Grades:
5th - 8th
Associated Press (AP) Style Writing Bundle: An Intro to Journalistic Writing
Writing journalistically for either newspaper or yearbook is quite different than writing a paper for English class. With this AP Style teaching bundle, your student journalists will learn the fundamentals of AP Style writing and how to write for a scholastic journalism class. This journalism unit includes a variety of resources to help your students learn the basics of AP Style, and it includes materials for direct instruction, student practice, and assessment!This AP style journalism writing u
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Review RI.7.2 & RI.7.3 | Brazil's Snake Island Article #7-5
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #7-5: Brazil's Snake Island: Legend Meets ScienceTeach or review reading informational text standards RI.7.2 (Development of Central Ideas and Writing an Objective Summary) and RI.7.3 (Analyze Relationships and Influence Between Ideas and Individuals in a Text) with this high-interest article on the fascinating Snake Island in Brazil. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a c
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Review of RI.8.2 & RI.8.3 | Human Experimentation Article #8-5
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-5: The Disturbing History of Human Experimentation Teach or review reading informational text standards RI.8.2 (Development of Central Ideas and Writing an Objective Summary) and RI.8.3 (Analyze Relationships and Influence Between Ideas and Individuals in a Text) with this high-interest article on the fascinating and disturbing history of human experimentation. I wrote this article as a paired text for the short story "Flowers for Algernon," but it
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Review RI.7.7, RI.7.8, & RI.7.9 | The Lost Boys of Sudan Article #7-19
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #7-19: The Lost Boys of Sudan/Salva Dut/ for A Long Walk to WaterReview reading informational text standards RI.7.7 (Compare/Contrast Text to Video/Audio), RI.7.8 (Analyze Arguments & Claims), and RI.7.9 (Two Authors on Same Topic) with this high-interest article on the Lost Boys of Sudan, including a TED Talk by Salva Dut. This article was written to be the perfect companion to the novel A Long Walk to Water but can absolutely be used with OR wit
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Animal Facts: Leveled Comprehension for Special Education
Animal Facts: Leveled Comprehension for Special EducationOver 350 pages of leveled nonfiction animal passages and symbol supported leveled comprehension worksheets!WHAT'S INCLUDED?+ 25 animals are included+ 3 levels of passages+ 3 levels of comprehension sheetsWHAT DO THE LEVELS LOOK LIKE?Level 1: Blank Response, Written Response, Picture Multiple ChoiceLevel 2: Blank Response, Written Response, Picture Multiple ChoiceLevel 3: Blank Response, Written Response, Picture Multiple ChoiceANIMALS INCL
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Also included in: Animal Facts Leveled Comprehension Bundle (Comprehension for Special Ed)
Lecturas informativas Spanish Non Fiction Reading Comprehension Puerto Rico Food
Si te cuesta encontrar lecturas de no ficción interesantes, ¡te encantará este recurso! Incluye 5 pasajes para comprensión lectura informativos sobre la comida de Puerto Rico. Es perfecto para integrar en lecciones de cultura, en el mes de la herencia hispana o la puertorriqueñidad. Cada lectura trata temas relacionados a través de una estructura informativa diferente. Están redactadas para ajustarse a cada una de las cinco principales formas de organizar los textos informativos:causa y efectoco
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6th - 8th
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Review RI.7.4, RI.7.5, & RI.7.6 | Mystery of Anastasia Romanov Article #7-12
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #7-12: The Mystery of Anastasia RomanovReview reading informational text standards RI.7.4 (Analyze Word Choice & Connotative Meanings), RI.7.5 (Analyze Text Structure and Text Features), and RI.7.6 (Analyze Author's Point of View and Purpose) with this high-interest article on the real-life mystery of the missing princess Anastasia Romanov from the final Russian royal family.Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating inf
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
End of the Year Review ESCAPE ROOM for Reading Informational Text 7th Grade
This is the reading informational text End of the Year Review ESCAPE ROOM unit for Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #7-23: One-Way Ticket (to Mars). Students will read and analyze an article, "One-Way Ticket," about plans to establish a colony on Mars. Then they'll analyze the article in order to solve puzzles and unlock a ticket to Mars.Students will work through 5 challenges:Challenge 1: Nonfiction Text FeaturesChallenge 2: Text Structure & OrganizationChallenge 3: VocabularyCh
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Close Reading Lesson & Assessment Templates {Digital & Distance Learning}
Close reading might very well be the most used strategy in my secondary ELA classroom. No matter the novel, no matter the poem, no matter the rhetorical analysis passage, students need regular practice with close reading texts and analyzing their messages.THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS:6 different templates to use for close reading practice. Templates include: literary analysis, rhetorical analysis, and side-by-side text analysis4 templates filled out as samplesEach of the templates included is in Goo
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Also included in: Digital Learning Mega Bundle for Secondary Teachers
Informational Text Structures Task Cards | Analyzing Nonfiction Print & Digital
Use these Common Core aligned task cards for ANY informational text article in middle and high school ELA. These hands-on, interactive task cards are based on Bloom's Taxonomy and require students to think beyond the text.NOTE: This resource was UPDATED September 2020.As of September 8, 2020, there is a DIGITAL version for distance learning. It is compatible with Google Slides and Google Classroom.Resource includes:36 Common Core aligned task cards for ANY non-fiction text (4 questions per RI st
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8th - 12th
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Making Inferences & Text Evidence Passages - RI.1 - Print & Interactive Digital
This resource will help your students practice and build skills for making inferences and citing text evidence in nonfiction texts. It will help you target these specific informational text reading skills to support your students’ growth as readers. To help you introduce and teach inferencing and text evidence, there are teaching notes with tips and ideas for each skill, 2 anchor charts, and a set of question stems included.To best help students learn and practice the skills, this resource inclu
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Reading Informational Text Passages - Print & Interactive Digital
Online Research Skills Unit Digital Worksheets and Modules
Research Skills are critical for today's students. This complete unit will teach your upper elementary or middle school students everything they need to be successful online researchers. The 9 modules include:Copyright and Fair UseEvaluate a WebsiteJudging Online InformationPutting Info. TogetherSearch BetterSearch Engines and Strategies*NEWLY ADDED*Intro to Searching OnlineGet More Out of Google SearchHidden Features of Google SearchThis resource is digital worksheets with questions to answer a
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4th - 8th
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Main Idea and Supporting details. Making Inferences Reading Strategies
This SELF-GRADING bundle is designed to help 5th and 6th graders improve their reading comprehension skills. This resource focuses on the following reading strategies: (1). Main Idea. (2). Supporting Details. (3). Making Inferences.Students will have the opportunity to practice these important reading skills from an interesting selection of informational texts (nonfiction) and few fiction texts in the form of short paragraphs. The questions in this resource are FSELF-GRADING, FILLABLE, and EDIT
Grades:
5th - 8th
Review RI.8.4,RI.8.5, RI.8.6 | Should You Eat Like a Caveman? Article #8-12
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-12: Should You Eat Like a Caveman?Review reading informational text standards RI.8.4 (Analyze Word Choice & Connotative Meanings), RI8.5 (Analyze Text Structure and Text Features), and RI.8.6 (Analyze Author's Point of View (Conflicting Viewpoints) and Purpose) with this high-interest article on the pros and cons of eating like a caveman, or the paleo diet.Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, litera
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Synthesis and Argument Writing: Does a #hashtag create real social change?
Every English teacher needs new ways to teach argument, rhetoric, and analytical writing. The Inquiry-Based Synthesis Essay is here to save the day!This argument essay is designed to help you out in a quick fix OR to teach in-depth rhetorical analysis. The essay can be scaffolded up or down, from highly difficult and challenging to ELL and SpEd friendly. In a nutshell: The essay question asks students to develop an argument about the question: does a #hashtag create real social change? Thei
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8th - 12th
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Middle School Valentine's Day Literacy Activities
Check out this engaging Middle School Valentine’s Day Unit, available in both print and digital formats, and designed with middle school students in mind.This resource contains 10 different Valentine’s Day-themed literacy activities, such as a non-fiction article, comprehension questions, a podcast lesson, a QR Code vocabulary search and a creative writing assignment.Unit Overview:Introduction - Share Kindness With Others ChallengeLesson 1 - The History of Valentine's Day ArticleLesson 2 - Valen
Grades:
6th - 8th
Wild Animals Aren't Pets + Let People Own Exotic Animals Argumentative Unit
This argumentative unit compares "Wild Animals Aren't Pets" and "Let People Own Exotic Animals" in a comprehensive unit for digital and print. The activities, questions, and standards are all aligned with Into Literature HMH 6. This is a great resource to use as a companion to the textbook or for an independent argumentative unit. Skills covered include context clue vocabulary, thesis statement, counterargument, inferencing, author's argument, compare and contrast, comprehension, text structure
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: HMH Into Literature Grade 6 Growing Bundle Digital and Print
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