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Free middle school close reading task cards
Inference Fiction Task Cards FREE PREVIEW
Enjoy this *Freebie* preview product of my most popular resource - Inferring Dectectives - Inference Fiction Task Cards. These task cards are so versitile and can be used in a variety of ways.They can be used for modelled, shared and guided reading tasks. Students can use these in a group or independantly. These task cards allow students to use clues from the text in order to create judgements to answer questions. They are short passages with questions related to the text and provide plenty of d
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3rd - 9th
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Language Arts Test Prep Task Cards Set #1 (Synonyms, Antonyms, Context Clues)
These are task cards that students can use to show their understanding of text.There are 14 cards in this set.***This set is FREE! Be sure to check out the other 20 sets!Directions: Read the passages and questions. Write your answers on the answer sheet. Check your answers using the answer key.Check out all my other task cards:Language Arts Test Prep Task Cards
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Language Arts Test Prep Task Cards Sets #1-21 **BUNDLE**
Author's Purpose Activity | Nonfiction Task Cards | Free
This resource is an engaging way for students to practice identifying the author's purpose of nonfiction, informational texts. This activity will help middle school students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade prepare for the STAAR or other state tests by providing repetitive practice with the same question type. This can also be used as a gallery walk. Students will also answer a written response question in which they explain their reasoning.✨This Product Includes✨5 Half-page task cards with multiple c
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Author's Purpose Task Cards for Middle School | Bundle
Text Structure Task Cards Reading Passages Activity Description Sequence & More
OverviewEmbark on an educational adventure in Other (ELA), Reading, ELA Test Prep with our captivating Text Structure Task Cards Reading Passages Activity Description Sequence & More, expertly crafted to engage and enlighten homeschool, 4, 5, 6 students. This collection boasts up to 8 task cards, each offering a distinct and compelling scenario designed to stimulate young learners. Centered around Choose the correct answer, Choose the correct answer activities, this set ensures a comprehensi
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4th - 6th
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Theme and Main Idea Task Cards | Reading Comprehension
Are you looking for a way to help your students improve their reading comprehension skills and become confident, skilled readers? Our Main Idea and Theme Task Cards are the perfect resource to achieve this goal!These task cards are carefully designed to engage students in critical thinking, helping them develop their skills in identifying the central message and underlying themes in a piece of literature. Each card features a short passage that covers a wide range of topics. Following each passa
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4th - 6th
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Literary Analysis Essay Prompt Sheet, Critical Thinking, Close Reading, Engaging
NEW FREEBIE ALERT! :)Looking for a way to create BOTH engagement AND critical thinking as you study literature in your ELA Classroom? Check out this FREE Literary Analysis Reading Response sheet!Ready-to-print and use, this PDF sheet offers 12 different Literary Analysis Essay prompts that offer engaging, yet thoughtful prompts for your students to dig into and develop their critical thinking skills in the English classroom!Be the first to know about discounts, freebies, and new resources by cli
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Short Story Unit Bundle, Comprehension Study Questions, Writing Practice
Identify Plot & Elements Task Cards - Story Elements Task Cards
Embark on an adventure of imagination and critical thinking with our collection of thrilling Identify Plot & Elements Task Cards! Designed specifically for students in 4th to 6th grade, these task cards will sharpen your skills in identifying key plot elements and story components. Get ready to dive into captivating paragraphs that will challenge your comprehension and analytical abilities. From epic quests and heartwarming friendships to mysterious discoveries and heroic feats, each task ca
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4th - 6th
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Nonfiction Text Structures: Task Cards in Print and Digital
Get ready for an engaging adventure with this set of Nonfiction Text Structures Task Cards! Designed specifically for upper elementary and middle school students, these task cards will provide an exciting opportunity to enhance their reading skills while mastering the five types of text structures. Aligned with the Common Core Reading standards, this resource will help students excel in their informational text comprehension.It addresses the following five text structures:→ Sequence→ Compare and
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4th - 6th
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Dr. Suess Close Read Task Card Activities and CentersFREEBIE SAMPLER
This is a resource that I created and used during Dr. Seuss Week for my 5th grade class. I placed several Dr. Suess book in a crate and each pair chose two books. This features skills and strategies such as comparing and contrasting plots, settings and characters and comparing text. My class really enjoyed being able to participate in Dr. Suess week during small group. I recommend borrowing books from the library if you do not have many on hand. I hope your students love it as much as mine!
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3rd - 12th
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Citing the Text Exit Card *CCSS Aligned RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1, RL.9-10.1
This exit card/exit ticket is a formative assessment for citing the text.
It is aligned with CCSS RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1, and RL.9-10.1
It uses text from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland which is a Public Domain book.
Only takes 5 minutes and will give you awesome data as to how your students are doing with finding textual evidence.
Includes student self assessment.
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6th - 10th
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Because of Mr. Terupt Novel Study Read Aloud Task Cards Activities FREEBIE
These 14 task cards help your students to connect with the text on a deeper level. This sample also includes an extension activity for the beginning of the novel. These task cards work well as discussion or writing prompts while reading "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea. Get students thinking about their reading and extending their learning as they make connections, draw conclusions, evaluate author's craft, and analyze characters. For the full product with an additional 72 task cards (making
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4th - 6th
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Celebrating New Year's Reading Comprehension Task Cards FREEBIE!
I had a magical Christmas with my family, so I decided to create this file as a freebie!
This is a set of 12 task cards about the New Year holiday traditions and customs. There is a recording sheet for students and an answer key that is convenient for teachers.
Happy New Year!
Please leave feedback! Thank you ever so much!
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3rd - 7th
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Analyzing Language and Author's Purpose for Upper Primary - question cards
Question cards to challenge students ability to analyze texts.
Go beyond the simple 'inform, entertain or persuade' and encourage students to think critically an author's language and choices.
Students must focus in on an area in the text and think critically about the choices the author made.
Questions focusing on:
• Passages focusing on:
• Setting
• Character
• Story
• Style and Language
• Non Fiction
52 question cards in total to be printed and laminated.
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3rd - 8th
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Summarize it! Non Fiction Passages SUPER Task card
Engage your students with this set of Non-Fiction Summarizing Task Cards!Make sure your students master summarizing non-fiction passages by giving them lots of practice!Happy teaching my superman and superwoman!!!
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3rd - 6th
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Theme Task Cards
Identifying theme in Literature: 16 cards total. 4 are from Disney.
Answer Key Included.
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6th - 8th
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Theme and Main Idea | Christmas Reading Task Cards
Welcome to our Theme and Main Idea Task Cards Set! This engaging set is designed for elementary students. Explore a variety of captivating topics, from snowy adventures to heartwarming holiday tales. These task cards are the perfect resource to enhance reading comprehension and critical thinking skills during the winter season. Delve into the magic of winter with these educational and fun cards!How can I use these task cards?Keep early finishers actively learningFoster collaboration in small gro
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3rd - 6th
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Free Middle School and High School Task Card Sample
Task cards are a great addition to any secondary classroom to add differentiation and rigor within lessons, individual work, and stations.
The printable, no prep task cards in this free resource include:
2 Author's Purpose Task Cards
1 Text Structure Task Card
1 Context Clue Task Card
1 Middle School Exit Ticket
1 Secondary Brain Break Card
2 Parallel Structure Cards
1 Recipe Card
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a sample from one of my 5 Match Up Activities
Just print, copy, and distribute. It's that easy!
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6th - 12th
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Winter & Christmas Wonderland: Exploring Text Structures Task Cards
Explore the wonders of Christmas and winter while developing essential reading skills with our engaging "Winter & Christmas Wonderland: Exploring Text Structures Task Cards". Designed for elementary students, this resource features 10 captivating task cards that cover a range of holiday and winter topics. Each card includes a paragraph highlighting a specific text structure. With colorful illustrations and answer keys included, these task cards provide a fun and effective way to practice ide
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3rd - 6th
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The Tell Tale Heart Task Cards for Textual Analysis
Task cards are a great way to get students up and moving around the classroom. Use these task cards to help students complete a close reading of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart." The task cards culminate with a students completing a textual analysis of the story.
If you like this freebie, be sure to check out some of the other task cards in my store!
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7th - 9th
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Point Of View Reading Task Cards - Easy and Advanced level!
Point of view task cards are a versatile and effective tool for teaching students of all levels about the different perspectives used in literature. These task cards are available in both easy and advanced levels, making them suitable for elementary, middle, high school, and college students. With clear and concise prompts, the easy level task cards are perfect for introducing younger students to the basics of point of view, while the advanced level task cards challenge older students to think c
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3rd - 6th
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World War II Outbreak BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A BOOM Cards™ close reading activity about the outbreak of World War 2. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in 5th grade or 6th grade who are learning about World War II. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. Included in each resource:A PDF with a link to the BOOM Cards™ close reading activityA PDF Printable close reading activity with crossword puzzle & wordsearchThe activity is part of the World War 2 - 5th Grade
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5th - 7th
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Fall Fluency Task Cards | Thanksgiving Oral Reading Fluency
Pumpkin your reading fluency to the max this fall with our Fall Fluency Task Cards | Thanksgiving Oral Reading Fluency! Each laminated card features a short Thanksgiving or autumn-themed passage perfect for solo or partner reading practice.Kids will feel like storytime detectives as they read snippets of fiction tales full of plump pumpkins, crispy leaves, and family fun. Dialogue-heavy scenes between tricky squirrels and turkey cousins will have them acting out each character.
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3rd - 6th
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Middle School ELA: Standards-Based Task Cards | Inference & Evidence, RI.1
Are you looking to make the switch to a standards-based or mastery-based 6th, 7th, or 8th grade ELA classroom? Help students master the middle school ELA skill of citing textual evidence to make inferences and explicitly analyze with these task cards!This low-prep, PDF task card activity guides ELA students through the process of citing textual evidence to make inferences and explicitly analyze at the middle grades level, and can be used with any text. The task cards promote academic conversatio
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6th - 8th
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Fiction Bingo Homework
I'm always thinking of ways to encourage students to continue their skill practice when they independently read. This BINGO homework was the perfect idea! Students have choice over what they complete and there is incentive to complete BINGOs! There is also an optional parent involvement as an extra incentive. This can be used with ANY fiction text and uses a lot of skills and strategies at the 5th and 6th grade ELA level!
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3rd - 6th
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