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Informational text Common Core RI.9-10.1 homework
Great Minds in Science - 19 Science Sub Plans BUNDLE | Print & Distance Learning
Updated for distance learning. This science article / sub plan comes in two versions (with answer key): 1) easily printable PDFs, as well as 2) Google Slides for paperless online learning. Students can type in their answers directly in the Google Slides. When we teach science, the important scientific figures behind the science are only mentioned in a cursory way. My Great Minds in Science Series of 19 ARTICLES functions to enliven and deepen the understanding of the people behind the discoveri
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7th - 12th
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Tone & Mood Analyzing Figurative & Connotative Meaning
Help students understand an author's use of diction (denotation vs connotation), imagery, figurative language, and syntax; to analyze the tone and mood of a text. Students will to determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone. This multi-faceted lesson plan integrates listening skills, reading strategies, and writing skills, as students analyze ea
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7th - 12th
Hispanic Heritage Month FUN Facts LEVELED Passages ALL READERS COVERED HW SUB
1st Grade - High School Reading Levels Same Content Same Vocal Same Questions so All Readers have the confidence reading, answering, and learning the exact same information. Perfect for ESE Teachers, Homeschool Teaching, or any educator with multiple reading level students.You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here.NILLY DILLY'S ST
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Not Grade Specific
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Ottoman Empire Readings or Stations Activity: Print and Digital
This item comes with a 3 page reading, or 6 station readings (2 per page) and with an additional page with questions. An answer key is included.Topics:Creation of the Ottoman EmpireA Multi-Ethnic SocietyWomen of the Ottoman EmpireSuleiman the MagnificentOttoman AchievementsDecline of the Ottoman EmpireMultiple Formats: The reading comes as a PDF, Microsoft Document, and Google Document. The reading is editable! The link to the Google version is in the key of the other versions.Great for Distanc
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8th - 12th
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Kublai Khan & the Yuan Dynasty Reading - Ibn Battuta & Marco Polo Primary Docs
The first item is a one-page reading thatcovers the major information from the Yuan Dynasty and the life of Kublai Khan. It discusses the Mongol invasion, the collapse of the Song, theMongol administration, Pax Mongolica, Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, and the failed invasions of Japan and Vietnam. There are 4 questions at the end and 6 vocabulary terms. It is a document, so you can make changes to fit your classroom needs. An answer key is provided.The second is a two page reading discussing Ibn
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7th - 12th
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Current Events Reading Comprehension Worksheet | Use With Any Article
Your middle and high school students can choose any current event article to complete this handout. Students answer five literal and inferential comprehension questions and cite information from the text. To complete this assignment, the class can vote on an article to read together, or assign as homework. This is a helpful tool to collect data and progress towards IEP reading comprehension goals or as a way to expose students to current events. This Download includes: ✅Teacher directions✅ A two
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8th - 11th
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Purpose, Viewpoint, Opinion, Bias Nonfiction Close Reading
The new Common Core State Standards place a greater emphasis on critical thinking and implementing nonfiction into the English Language Arts curriculum. Understanding the basics of an author's use of internal text structures, loaded words/language, and facts vs. opinions; is essential for analyzing the purpose, bias and point of view of a text. This multi-faceted lesson plan integrates listening skills, reading strategies, and writing skills, as students analyze each of these elements to deter
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7th - 12th
Close Reading Strategies Activities Bundle Unit
TEACH YOUR STUDENTS TO READ AND THINK LIKE COLLEGE STUDENTS. This bundle of close reading activities combines ppt lectures and guided exercises to enhance skills of analyzing the rhetorical situation, mood and tone, author's purpose, bias, and point of view within texts. These multi-faceted lesson plans integrate a variety of learning modalities incorporating visual, listening, reading and writing strategies. This bundle includes detailed lessons covering:1 Informational Text Annotation and C
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7th - 12th
Nonfiction Close Reading The Rhetorical Situation
The new Common Core State Standards place a greater emphasis on critical thinking and implementing nonfiction into the English Language Arts curriculum. Understanding the original concepts of Rhetoric and the Rhetorical Situation is essential to understanding non-fiction and informational texts. This multi-faceted lesson plan integrates listening skills, reading strategies, and writing skills, as students use the elements of the Rhetorical Situation/Triangle to analyze a variety of different t
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7th - 12th
Fact and Opinion, argumentative texts for HS, MS, reading comprehension, no prep
Fact and Opinion, argumentative texts for HS, MS, reading comprehension, no prep Do you need a simple approach to teaching Critical Thinking at the High School and College levels?With Artificial Intelligence permeating every facet of our lives, infusing critical thinking into school curriculums is absolutely necessary. This product helps students understand the difference between facts and opinions.This self-contained product about The Socratic Method or Dialectics, widely used in Colleges, Univ
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Kingdoms of Africa Quick Reads: 1 Page Reading w/ Questions - Distance Learning
This Quick Read Bundle contains 7 quick reads and one added DBQ. These are perfect for distance learning as they can be posted to an online portal like Google Classroom or could be mailed home for those without Internet. Each one page reading comes with an answer key for the 3-4 questions on the page.Quick Reads are great for online or distance learning, to be used as bell ringers, reviews, or a quick activity to compliment a lesson plan. Also great if you do not have a textbook!Topics:Mansa M
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7th - 12th
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A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah Test and Answer Key (Printable)
This summative test covers A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah and includes an answer key, as well as a standards-based rubric for scoring essays. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)By administering this assessment, teachers will evaluate students' abilities to do the following:Demonstrate knowledge significant figures in a nonfiction textDemonstrate knowledge of significant events throu
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9th - 12th
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Current Events Reading Comprehension_News Articles _Middle & High School_Feb2024
Current events PDF lesson plans for reading comprehension practice or standardized testing preparation. Long reading passage of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during enrichment time. Use for differentiated instruction by allowing students to choose different articles based on interest.(Politics)
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6th - 12th
Current Events Reading Packet_News Lesson Plans_Middle & High School_2024-JanWk1
Current events news lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and differentiated instruction. (Politics). National Debt Reaches Record $34 Trillion (Business). 22 States Increased Minimum Wage in 2024 (Culture) Barbie Movie Sweeps Golden Globe Awards (Science) Some Ancient Primates Mostly Ate Fruits (Wo
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7th - 11th, Adult Education
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Erwin Rommel: The Desert Fox Passage and Essay Response: GR9
This packet begins with some notes which include ways you can extend and enrich learning about World War II as well as military figures. There is a 4 1/2 page passage about Rommel as well as 10 comprehension questions, 2 note taking templates, a graphic organizer for writing a 5-paragraph essay, a list of transition words, border pages, and an answer key. It is written on a grade 9 reading level.
Grades:
7th - 10th
Wide Reading Worksheet - Nonfiction Graphic Organizer
This clearly organized worksheet is designed to maximize information, organization, critical thinking, and page space. So many literacy experts stress the need for Wide Reading, the reading of a variety of texts from multiple academic disciplines, as the key to increasing reading level, vocabulary, and critical thinking among struggling readers, but this can leave teachers struggling with how to evaluate and assess, and even create assignments for, something that is so varied.
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8th - 12th
Culture_Kansas City Chiefs Beat 49ers in Super Bowl_Current Events Reading_2024
Recent current events news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. The Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LVIII, beating the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in a dramatic overtime finish. The Chiefs victory marked the first time a team has won back-to-back Super Bowl titles since the New England Patriots in 2003-04.Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during e
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6th - 12th
Business_ Championship Air Jordan Sneakers for $8 Million_Current Events_2024
Michael Jordan’s six-shoe Dynasty Collection was auctioned off to the public. Each shoe was worn by MJ himself during his six championship runs with the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s and is also autographed by Jordan.Current events PDF lesson plans for reading comprehension practice or standardized testing preparation. Long reading passage of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support strug
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6th - 12th
Politics_Supreme Court Hears Trump Insurrection Case_Current Events Reading_2024
Long reading passage of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on whether former President Donald Trump is ineligible for the presidency under the insurrection clause in the Constitution. Much of the arguments focused on whether Colorado — and states in general — have the constitutional authority to enforce Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.Follow @ NewsLessonPlans on X, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest & YouTu
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6th - 12th
Business_ Apple’s Vision Pro Headset_Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Extended reading passages for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Apple's Vision Pro headset launches in the US on February 1st. The device allows users to switch between full virtual reality and augmented reality while also allowing users to see through to the front of the headsetIncludes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during enrichment time. Use for differentiat
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7th - 11th
Science_Sea Otters Protect Vegetation_Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Long reading passage of current news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Sea Otters eat shore crabs, which are primarily responsible for munching on marshes. Researchers analyzed how more sea otters in the marsh banks of California contributed to lower levels of erosion, which helped to preserve vegetation.Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use during
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7th - 11th
World_ Nationalist Leads Northern Ireland _Current Events Comprehension_2024
Long reading passage of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill has made history after she was appointed Northern Ireland's first nationalist first minister. In the last assembly election in May 2022, Sinn Féin became the largest party at Stormont for the first time, entitling the party to nominate the first minister.Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for inde
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7th - 11th
"What is an American?" ("Letters from an American Farmer") by de Crevecouer
This item is 2 pages from Michel Guillame Jean de Crevecoeur's "What is an American?" which is letter No. 3 from "Letters from an American Farmer."It comes with a 1-page reading assessment that has 10 multiple-choice questions. (The text is fair use.)The assessment is Common Core aligned.There is also a 3-page answer key that goes along with it. Two pages are text and 1 page contains the answers.The documents are in Word and in PDF; therefore, they total 12 pages.I use this reading assessment a
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8th - 11th
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Science_ 1st Computer Chip Implanted in Human Brain_Current Events Reading_2024
Long reading passage of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Headed by Elon Musk, Neuralink has embedded the first computer chip in a human brain. This marks a giant step forward in the company's push to promote brain-machine interface implants.Current events PDF lesson plans for reading comprehension practice or standardized testing preparation. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for
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6th - 12th
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