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7th grade balanced literacy task cards under $5
Tone and Mood Task Cards Set 1 and Digital with TpT Easel
These 16 high-interest task cards in set 1 provide an opportunity for middle school students to practice identifying the tone and mood of reading passages based on key phrases and figurative language.Digital for TpT Easel Activity:This product includes student directions, 3 pages of tone and mood word lists, and self-grading task cards for time-saving grading. Digital for TpT Easel Assessment:This product also includes a self-grading assessment version of the task cards. Includes:16 half-page c
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review
Irony Task Cards - Situational, Dramatic, and Verbal
I made these task cards so that my students could practice the three types of irony. Check out the preview to see an example of what comes in this product. This product contains 24 task cards: 16 cards are different scenarios where students identify them as situational, verbal, or dramatic irony. Four of the cards are for students to make up their own examples using certain details. The last four cards are definitions of the types of irony. This product also contains an answer sheet and an
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in: Irony Bundle - Interactive Notebook Pages and Task Cards
Halloween Activity - Figurative Language Task Cards for Fun October ELA Practice
Figurative Language is an important skill, and task cards are a great tool to help introduce, practice, and review metaphors, similes, idioms, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, and onomatopoeia. The Halloween task cards are better than a figurative language worksheet, and minimal preparation is required to use the figurative language activity in a variety of ways: as a Halloween activity, with the whole class, as bell ringers, exit cards, & more! ✏️ The best part? You'll save valua
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Author's Perspective Task Cards
Author's Perspective Task Cards
Author's Perspective is the feelings or opinions an author has about a topic.
you get:
12 task cards with story
6 bonus cards
author's perspective poster
student answer sheet
answer key with sample answers
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Main Idea Shared Reading Lessons and Literacy Center
Main IdeaShared Reading and Literacy CenterPLUS Guided Mini Lessons!This is a 26 page common core-aligned unit that focuses on the critical thinking skill, main idea. It is nonfiction and ocean themed with high interest topics for 4-6th grades. Common Core Standard:English Language Arts Standards: Reading: Informational Text : Grade 5 Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text. The first part of this lesson is a shared/guided
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Main Idea Task Cards Bundle
Compare and Contrast Task Cards Arctic Animals
Compare and Contrast Arctic AnimalsTask Cards and Literacy CenterGuided Mini lessons included!This is a 21 page common core-aligned unit that focuses on the critical thinking skill, compare and contrast. It is a non-fiction unit.Harp seal and walrus the bowhead and beluga whale Arctic fox and Arctic hare woodland caribou and polar bear wolverine and Canada lynx the Greenland shark and white-bearded dolphin Each card has a color picture and a nonfiction paragraph of the Arctic animal. Included ar
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Close Reading Lesson Bundle: A Year of Close Reading
Grandparents Day Task Cards for Older Kids
We have Grandparents Day in October at our school. The entire school, PK-8 participates during our literacy hour. This makes it difficult at times to find something appropriate, fun, and unique for my older students, because it has to be literacy-related activities.
I’m also a fan of task cards. I’ve used stations and rotations during Grandparents Day before, and task cards are an easy way for students and their grandparents to move around, read together (working on literacy skills), write tog
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Figurative Language in Music/Songs Task Cards with QR Code
Figurative language in Music!! This download will allow students to review and practice different types of figurative language using popular songs. Included are 24 task cards with a QR code AND 24 task cards without a QR code. To use this simply download a QR reader (there are many available for free on the Internet). Have students read each task card and determine the figurative language used in each song’s expert. Students will use the QR reader to check their answer. This is perfect to use in
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4th - 8th
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Similes and Metaphors Literacy Center
Similes and Metaphors Literacy CenterThis is a fun way to teach figurative language!Included in this lesson are three literacy centers:A literacy center for just similes. The students match the missing word to the sentence. When matched, they make a simile.A literacy center for just metaphors. The students match the missing word to the sentence. When matched, it will make a metaphor.A literacy center for metaphors and similes. Students read the sentence and then decide if it is a simile or
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Bill of Rights - Readers' Theater Script
This two-part readers' theater script teaches students about the importance and history of the Bill of Rights. Students will have fun while they are learning about this important historical document. A set of task cards are included that require students to use higher-level thinking skills.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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All Summer In A Day Activity for Plot
All Summer In A Day is always a favorite short story of students and this plot sort will keep that up! Students will have fun thinking about the elements of plot for All Summer In A Day. This no-prep sort activity includes plot diagram, All Summer In A Day plot details, plot terms, and definitions of terms. The sort is out of order, so no cutting for the teacher! This activity lets you know if your students can apply the idea of plot to an actual story, which I have found is more difficult for s
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: All Summer In A Day Activities
Tone and Mood Task Cards Set 2
Tone and Mood Set 2 is here! These 16 high-interest task cards provide an additional opportunity for middle school students to practice identifying the tone and mood of reading passages using challenging vocabulary. Includes:16 half-page colored task cards16 black and white task cardsRecording sheetAnswer KeyMood and Tone Vocabulary SheetTpT Easel AssessmentAlso included is a TpT easel assessment which makes it super easy to assign a digital version to your students through TpT.You may want to c
Grades:
5th - 8th
Homographs Poster and Task Cards
Homographs Task Cards – Grades 5-8
Students will read sentences containing common homographs. Students will identify which word BEST replaces the homograph.
This resource includes:
- 36 Homographs Task Cards
- Student Answer Sheet
- Answer Key
This resource is in the Homophones and Homographs Bundle with Homophones Task Cards at a 20% discount.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Homophones and Homographs Poster and Task Cards Bundle
Forensic Science Career Stations Activity
Are your students doing a forensics unit? Are they interested in the different careers available in forensic science? This is a great activity that will expose them to 10 forensic science careers! Each poster has a quick informational text about a forensics career (10 careers total). Students will have: 1) an overview of forensic science sheet, 2) a graphic organizer to visit each "career station" and record 3 interesting take-aways, and 3) a self-reflection "Forensics and Me" sheet where th
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Appositives Task Cards
These Appositive Task Cards are an easy, and virtually prep free activity for you to use in your classroom. There are a total of 32 with recording sheets and answer keys.
You can use task cards in centers, as a reinforcement of skills previously learned, for early finishers, or practice for assessments. You can also add them to any game board to create and element of engagement and fun. The possibilities are endless!
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
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36 "Informational Text" Common Core Task Cards - ANY Text -Critical Thinking
Get YOUR students diving into rigorous INFORMATIONAL TEXT with these 36 task cards!
CCSS ALIGNED - Task cards reinforce some of the most important CCSS Mastery Standards for grades 7-12:
Main Idea - RI 7-12.1
Author's Purpose, Perspective and Point of View - RI 7-12.2
Text Organization and Structure - RI 7-12.5
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36 UNIQUE Task Cards
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Common Core Task Cards - MEGA Bundle - CCSS Reading and Writing
Author's Purpose Task Cards RTI Daily Reading Comprehension 5th 6th 7th Grade
Inform? Persuade? Entertain? Help students learn to evaluate text to determine the author's purpose and explain how it is conveyed. This low prep resource includes 32 author’s purpose task cards, an anchor chart, recording sheets, & an answer key. Cards 1-24 are easier. Students are asked to chose a multiple choice answer, & list the text evidence that helped them figure it out. Cards 25 – 32 ask students to write short paragraphs with a specific purpose in mind. This provides a means f
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Inference - Setting Task Cards
This set of 24-task cards challenges students to infer the setting of each high-interest text. Designed for my 6th grade middle school students, the original passages offer authentic grade-level practice. Use them as an informal assessment, for center work, or small group instruction. Three versions of student answer sheets are provided, so you can easily differentiate this activity (answer only, match answers, answer and support with text evidence). Answer keys are provided for all three.I’
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Reciprocal Teaching | Lanyards and Bookmarks | Reciprocal Reading
This product is a set of bookmarks and lanyards to support the Reciprocal Teaching reading program in your reading classroom. I also have a black and white version in my store.There is a bookmark and double-sided lanyard card for the roles of PredictorClarifierQuestionerSummariser/Summarizer (there are both Aus/UK and US spellings available in the product). Each product provides prompt sentences and question starters for students performing that role in the group. This will help to keep your stu
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Baseball Saved Us: WWII Picture Book Task Cards + Game
This product includes a set of reading comprehension task cards to go along with the award-winning picture book "Baseball Saved Us" by Ken Mochizuki. The story follows a Japanese American family that is sent to live in an internment camp during World War II. After reading the book, students can use these cards to play a game of "Baseball Bump" - a fun and easy-to-learn game that is a hybrid of tic-tac-toe and the classic bump games often played in math classes. The cards cover a broad range of q
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Finding Your Peaceful Spot!: An Unwrapping Potentials Social Skill Series
Anxiety can come from feelings of worry, fear, or anxiousness. Although these feelings are quite common and can sometimes help protect us; they can also grow BIGGER and become too overwhelming for us to handle. When these feelings turn into anxiety; it can prevent us from reaching our full potential. Based upon Diane Alber’s book, “A Little Spot of Anxiety”, the "Finding Your Peaceful Spot!" resource further addresses various anxiety provoking situations and the effects upon the body and mind.
Grades:
1st - 8th
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End of the Year Activity Figurative Language Task Cards - Summer School Activity
Figurative language task cards are fun, engaging, and the perfect end of school year activity or summer activity. Use the figurative language activity to provide an opportunity to introduce or review simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, idiom, alliteration, hyperbole, and assonance within a seasonal context. The figurative language task cards are perfect for centers, an introductory activity to your daily class, whole-class instruction, partner review activity, early finishers, etc.
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Nonfiction Text Structure Task Cards Set 1 for Reading Test Prep
If you're teaching text structure and finding that your students are having difficulty- you're not alone. Text structure and organization is difficult to teach and understand. These 14 half-page nonfiction task cards will provide an opportunity for your students to practice understanding why authors use certain text structures for different purposes. The task cards do not ask students to identify the text structure, but rather to understand the purpose of the text structure for each short passag
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review
GROUP DISCUSSION ROLE CARDS (SPECIAL EDUCATION AND YOUNGER GRADE FRIENDLY!!!)
This pack includes a color version of role cards and a black and white version of role cards along with discussion protocol rules (can be used as a stand up sign to place on group tables).Important to know:The black and white version has different images than the colorful versionCan be used as a tool for Socratic seminarsFOR AN EDITABLE VERSION PLEASE SEND ME A MESSAGE AND I WILL EMAIL IT TO YOU!A little bit about how I use this tool in my classroom:I created this to use with my class of childre
Grades:
K - 8th
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