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2nd grade informational text task cards for Microsoft Word
2RI.6 Determining Author's Purpose and Meaning
5 Passages with a Reader's Response follow up per passage. They are listed as Task Cards so you can use in a literacy center station. However, you may want to use these at your guided table or as mini lesson each day for a week with whole group practice. There are 2-3 multiple choice questions per passage and one writing response for each passage. Multiple choice items align to question stems on state summative assessments.
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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CCSS:
Author's Purpose Card Sort Activity
Why do author's write in different ways? Why use titles or bullets? Is the author's purpose different when writing historical fiction than when writing a recipe? Why? Why? Why?
Here is a fun, hands-on activity where students sort topic cards according to the author's purpose - persuade, inform, entertain/express. Kids love it!
Card topics include...
* literary genres
* informational text features
* common graphics and images
* poetic formats
Great conversations bloom as your st
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Reading Informational Text, Grade 2, Common Core Activity Menu/Literacy Centers
Here is a generic, sustainable activity menu with nine activities strictly aligned to your Informational Text Standards for Common Core. The menu can be used over and over again to ensure students are making progress towards mastery of each RI Standard.
Each activity has a student recording sheet for formative assessments.
Suggested Logistics:
1) Present activities whole class over the course of 3-4 weeks, a few activities per week. Allow for guided practice, presenting exemplars of qualit
Grades:
2nd
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CKLA Grade 2 Domain 2: Indus River Valley Civilization Journal
This is an Extension Writing project . It includes specific directions for teacher or student, journal templates, student checklist, and a rubric. This can be used as a writing task/assessment in class or a home project.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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Think Tank:All About Bats
This is a think tank create around Deanna Jumps TPT of Bats Math and Literacy Fun. This does not include any material from Deanna Jump. You will need to purchase it separately. This product includes the think tank cover sheet. Students will read Deanna Jumps book All About Bats. Use the activity sheets she has within the purchase of the Bats. Label the bats and make a lists of what bats have, are and can do. Create a bat and glue it upside down in the tree. Play math and literacy games and compa
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Informational Question Stems
These question stems are great for buddy reading to promote deeper thinking and to guide productive conversations. I recommend putting them on a ring so that readers can go through them as they read.
Grades:
K - 3rd
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Nonfiction and Biography Task Cards in Word
The preview pic is not the greatest (you can look at PDF of this as well and see the format better).This is a set of 48 (8 pages of 6)nonfiction cards and 12 (2 pages of 6) biography cards that students can use to respond to nonfiction texts. They can be used for you to ask during whole group as higher order thinking questions (HOT), during small group guided reading, or during center/task time for students to respond to in journals for SSR or DEAR time. You can print them on card stock and la
Grades:
K - 12th
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Creating Polygons
In this activity, students will be asked to design a new sprint car or design a paint job for a current sprint car. Students will be required to read about the history of sprint car racing and then use their knowledge of polygons to complete the task.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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Action Animal ABC THink Tank
using action animals the students will complete reading, writing, creating and extensions with the book.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Daily 5: Respond to Writing - Work on Writing - 5 W's - RL.3.1
This activity ensures that students are monitoring their reading. They must create questions using the 5 W's: Who, What, When, Where, and Why. While they are reading they record the answers to their questions. I use this during my Daily 5 time.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
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Reading Conference Guide for Students
I created this worksheet for students to complete during a reading conference. it help students think about what they are reading, why, what connections they can make, and also has comprehension questions for them to focus on.
This correlates with the Reading Conference Guide for teachers found on The Curriculum Corner. The URL is below and the cards are free to print off!
http://www.thecurriculumcorner.com/thecurriculumcorner123/2012/09/24/reading-conference-guide/#_a5y_p=1342307
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Non-Fiction Task Cards
Cards you can print out and cut for students to use when learning about research and non-fiction text. Students will use the table of contents of non-fiction books to determine which books to use. I created this to use in my library, but can be used in any classroom.
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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NZ School Journal May 2015 - Just One Wheel by Kelly Dix Comprehension tasks
Editable. Comprehension Strategy tasks. Includes QR codes, partner activities and worksheets.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Reading Challenge
I give this sheet to the students and they keep it for a whole school year. The Reading Challenge includes reading 25 books from different genres. For each book a kid reads he/she gets a prize. Furthermore you can add your favorite books for the kids to read if they choose so. Editable.Worked as a great motivator in my class last year.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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