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Holidays/seasonal Common Core RI.8.4 graphic organizers
Leveled Valentine's Day Reading and Writing Activities (Grades 6-8)
Looking for Valentine's Day reading and writing activities that are rigorous? This resource provides teachers and students with a leveled informational text, leveled standards-aligned questions, and leveled argumentative writing activities! Your ELLs and lower-level students will feel successful! Your students are guaranteed to learn and have a blast while doing it on Valentine's Day with this resource!This resource has a printable PDF and Digital versions!Included:⭐️ Vocabulary page⭐️ Frayer mo
Grades:
6th - 8th
Digital Workbook for HMH Into Literature Grade 8 ELA UNIT 1 Gadgets & Glitches
This ELA Google Slides Digital Workbook is aligned with HMH Into Literature Grade 8, UNIT 1 Gadgets & Glitches. Keeping all student work for this unit in one place makes it easy to grade! Pages can be duplicated, and tables and textboxes are EDITABLE. Add pages to customize work for students! Easily assigned on Google Classroom for remote or hybrid learning, as classwork or homework.Unit texts referenced include "The Brave Little Toaster," "Are Superhumans on the Horizon?", "Interflora," "Au
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: HMH Into Literature Digital Notebook Grade 8 ALL UNITS BUNDLE
Black History and Social Justice | TED Talks Lessons
Intriguing resources to engage your students in reading, listening, and writing activities. Your students will love pondering higher-level questions regarding civil justice - which will culminate in writing a court Motion (with authentic Rules of Court guidelines).Each lesson is accompanied by a link to an episode of TED Talks: “We Need to Talk About an Injustice” by Bryan Stevenson, “Color Blind or Color Brave” by Mellody Hobson, and “The Danger of Silence” by Clint Smith. These fascinating spe
Grades:
8th - 11th
Super Bowl Reading Comprehension
Super Bowl Reading Comprehension! Engage and entertain your students with this informative Super Bowl-themed text! Students will learn about the history of the big game starting with the earliest Super Bowls. Find out about halftime shows, the most popular foods consumed during the Super Bowl, weird Super Bowl stadium rules, and much more! Resource includes:3 page original passage-informational text written for students in grades 7-8A graphic organizer8 Common-Core aligned multiple choice questi
Grades:
7th - 9th
Valentine's Day Reading Comprehension
**Valentine's Day Reading Comprehension** Your students will love learning about the history of conversation hearts in this 2 page informational passage! It is the perfect way to integrate literacy and Valentine's Day this season. Students will learn all about how the conversation heart was invented, how it got it's name, the history behind the brother's who first manufactured the tasty treat, and much more! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Grades:
7th - 8th
Valentines Day Reading Comprehension
Celebrate Valentine's Day with this digital reading passage! Students will learn about the origins of Valentine's Day in this engaging informational reading passage. Perfect for grades 6-8! This informational reading passage contains two pages of text with color photographs, one graphic organizer that students can use to show their thinking, and 10 Common-Core aligned multiple-choice questions, all text-dependent! Students can read for information, make inferences, identify text-structures, and
Grades:
6th - 8th
Science Reading Comprehension | How To Make Ice Cream | Properties of Matter
Discover the science of freezing and melting while improving comprehension and vocabulary skills. Easy Prep Planning. Reading passage, worksheets, and comprehension strategies included. A complete in-class lesson, easy sub plans, or an engaging summer reading and science at home activity.This Reading in the Content Area Lesson Includes:Google Slide Pages with editable text boxes for the student's answers.Google Slide Pages without text boxes for printing.Google Slide Link with Directions for Do
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, 5-PS1-3
, MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS3-5
...
Winter Weather Science | Lake Effect Snow | Science Reading Comprehension
Explore the phenomena of lake effect snow with a weather and map unit. Easy Prep Planning. Printable and Google Slide versions are included. Students expand comprehension and vocabulary skills with concept maps, summary strategies, and an acrostic word puzzle assessment. A week of lessons and sub plans ready to go.Students will expand their knowledge of the water cycle. They will explore the map of Michigan to uncover the snow belts. The focus will expand into the how and the why of lake e
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
3-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-4
, 3-ESS2-2
, 5-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-5
...
Earth Day Science Reading Comprehension | Plastic And Pollution Activities
Expand student's knowledge of environmental issues by learning about natural and synthetic plastics. Print and digital resource with Google Slide file. Easy Prep planning for Earth Day and makes quick sub plans. Students expand their comprehension and vocabulary skills with concept maps, summary strategies, and a crossword. This Reading in the Content Area Lesson Includes:Google Slide Pages with editable text boxes for the student's answers.Google Slide Pages without text boxes for printing.Goog
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-PS1-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Solutions and Mixtures | Sugar Candy Science Reading Passage And Activities
Discover the science of sugar candies, supersaturated solutions, and crystal making while improving comprehension and vocabulary skills: easy prep planning and a fun holiday-themed lesson. Printable and Digital versions are included. Specifically made for Google Classroom and makes quick sub plans.This Reading in the Content Area Lesson Includes:Google Slide Pages with editable text boxes for the student's answers.Google Slide Pages without text boxes for printing.Google Slide Link with Directio
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-4
, 5-PS1-1
"I Have a Dream" by Dr. Martin Luther King CCSS Literary Resources Unit
This product features numerous different graphic organizers that allow for a close reading of “I Have a Dream” as well as multiple writing opportunities. All of these tasks were created with Common Core in mind!
These rigorous organizers really ask students to closely read Dr. King's infamous speech. Students must analyze his iconic words and dig deep to determine what the ideas behind his speech were. This can be used in a multitude of ways. Students can complete these individually, with a
Grades:
5th - 8th
New Year's Informational Text Set: Structure, Central Idea, Author's Purpose!
"New Year's Insights: Informational Text Structure Set" is a comprehensive educational resource expertly crafted for middle school ELA teachers. This engaging and cross-curricular package is designed to enhance students' understanding of various text structures, aligning perfectly with STAAR and other standardized testing requirements.Product Description:Rich Content Spanning Five Articles: Dive into five captivating articles, each centered around the iconic Times Square New Year's celebrations.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Ring in New Year 2024: Thematic Middle School Classroom Bundle
"A Glory over Everything" CCSS Graphic Orgs, Station Work & Writing Prompts
The resources provided in this bundle are COMMON CORE aligned and were created specifically for “A Glory over Everything” by Ann Petry, a biography about Harriet Tubman.
The following resources are ready to use in your classroom right away! The resources in the bundle will take you from start to finish through this Common Core Exemplar text.
Resources included:
*Teacher's guide to the resource bundle
Vocabulary:
* PowerPoint with context clues for each vocabulary word
* Context clue cards
Grades:
5th - 8th
Soap Bubble Science | Science Reading Comprehension | Properties of Matter
Discover the science of a soap bubble and the properties of water while improving comprehension and vocabulary skills. Easy Prep Planning. Printable and Digital versions are included. Specifically made for Google Classroom and makes quick sub plans.This Reading in the Content Area Lesson Includes:Google Slide Pages with editable text boxes for the student's answers.Google Slide Pages without text boxes for printing.Google Slide Link with Directions for Download and UseTips for the ClassroomAnswe
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-1
, MS-PS1-1
ALL ABOUT COLLEGE Unit - Student Packet (Entire Quarter of Work!)
This Packet is designed to help students explore educational opportunities after high school graduation. The packet has over 50 pages of critical readings (with vocabulary work, reflections, author's purpose, and textual evidence practice), videos, speaking & listening activities (including a complete Socratic Seminar guide) a presentation, essay, and huge research opportunities for students. There is also an entire section on setting SMART goals, along with a reflection & re-evaluation
Grades:
7th - 11th
Black History Month Biography - Alice Coachman
Finding informational texts middle school students will enjoy is a challenge! This mini-biography about Alice Coachman is a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction! Printable comprehension activities and graphic organizers are also included in this PDF file to help students process and understand what they are reading! Alice Coachman was a pioneer among Black female athletes, as she was the first to win an Olympic Gold Medal! She helped pave the way for so many future athletes! This b
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Women in History Activities Middle School
Groundhog Day Differentiated Articles & Close Reading Tasks
Celebrate Groundhog Day with a close read of an original informational text and practice with Common Core Standards!
In this package, you will receive materials to give your students a chance to closely read (and annotate if preferred) an engaging text and apply that knowledge to practice the skills in Common Core.
A Teacher's Guide and Answer Key are also included to provide ideas on utilizing these materials in your classroom!
You will receive two different articles with two different Lex
Grades:
5th - 8th
Black History Month Activity Middle School
How much do your middle schoolers actually know about Black History? Black History Month activities are a great way to begin introducing students to influential African Americans, especially in the world of athletics! People of Color have made incredible contributions in the sporting world and in society, including legendary Jesse Owens! Help your students broaden their understanding of Black History by going beyond the handful of traditionally studied figures and discovering the story of Jesse
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Black History Month Biographies - Inspiring Athletes - Middle School
Women in History Activities Middle School
Introduce your middle school students to thirteen incredible women in history with these informational texts! Perfect biographical readings for Women's History Month or International Women's Day! Thirteen two-page mini-biographies are included for each of the women, along with a comprehension crossword activity. Additional activities and printable graphic organizers are included in this PDF to help students engage with the nonfiction texts! The additional activities can be used with any text! Th
Grades:
6th - 8th
Martin Luther King Speech Analysis
Martin Luther King Jr. Speech Analysis Activity Teach students how to interpret speeches with this in-depth and comprehensive look at a popular speech. Students will read an excerpt from a famous speech given by Martin Luther King Jr. called The Other America. Then, students will complete a Speech Analysis Table by analyzing the speaker, audience, and content of the speech. Students will also identify persuasive techniques used within the speech. The third activity consists of figurative languag
Grades:
6th - 8th
Katherine Johnson Black History Month Activity Middle School
How much do your middle schoolers actually know about Black History? Black History Month activities are a great way to begin introducing students to influential African Americans, especially in the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics! People of Color have made incredible contributions in the world of STEM, including the brilliant mathematician Katherine Johnson! Help your students broaden their understanding of Black History by going beyond the handful of traditionally stu
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Women in History Activities Middle School
Chien-Shiun Wu Informational Texts for Middle School Women in History
Finding informational texts middle school students will enjoy is a challenge! This mini-biography about nuclear physicist Chien-Shiung Wu is a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction! Printable comprehension activities and graphic organizers are also included in this PDF file to help students process and understand what they are reading! Help your students broaden their understanding of important Women in History! Chien-Shiung Wu was an important scientist that led the way for future
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Women in History Activities Middle School
Black History Month Biography - Cheryl Miller - Black Athletes
How much do your middle schoolers actually know about Black History? Black History Month activities are a great way to begin introducing students to influential African Americans, especially in the world of athletics! People of Color have made incredible contributions in the sporting world and in society, including basketball player and coach Cheryl Miller! Help your students broaden their understanding of Black History by going beyond the handful of traditionally studied figures and discovering
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Women in History Activities Middle School
Black History Month Activities Middle School
How much do your middle schoolers actually know about Black History? Black History Month activities are a great way to begin introducing students to influential African Americans, especially in the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics! People of Color have made incredible contributions in the world of STEM, including the first female African American astronaut, Mae Jemison! Help your students broaden their understanding of Black History by going beyond the handful of tradit
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Women in History Activities Middle School
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