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Critical thinking Common Core RI.5.10 pdfs

Preview of Growth Mindset ESCAPE ROOM Activity - Reading Comprehension - Back to School

Growth Mindset ESCAPE ROOM Activity - Reading Comprehension - Back to School

Created by
Think Tank
The Growth Mindset Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom, reading comprehension passages, and answering questions! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, George Lucas, and Walt Disney.Perfect Back to School or first day activity to promote a positive mindset, talk about failures, determination and success, and start the year off on a good note.The Growth Mindset Escape Room is a great reading comprehension ac
Preview of Close Reading 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Non Fiction Passages: Unsolved Mysteries

Close Reading 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Non Fiction Passages: Unsolved Mysteries

Engaging, motivating, and interesting! Use these original, non- fiction texts to enhance you student's skills with close reading and analytical writing. Each passage features differentiated comprehension questions and a chance for students to write about their reading. Passages are differentiated so you can use them with multiple levels. Great for centers, guided reading, homework, MTSS/RTI, or research projects. Get even the most reluctant readers interested!Unsolved Mysteries Included: U
Preview of Reading Comprehension Weekly Warm-ups - Grades 4-5 - Print and Digital Resources

Reading Comprehension Weekly Warm-ups - Grades 4-5 - Print and Digital Resources

Created by
Rick's Resources
Increase your students' reading comprehension and language proficiency with these weekly close reading passages, questions, and activities. Combining the science of reading research with practical exercises boosts student performance. Easy print and use format. Printable PDF, digital Google Slides™, and some Easel versions included. KEY BENEFITSEnhance Reading Skills: Utilize science-based reading research to improve comprehension and language proficiency through close reading, cloze reading, an
Preview of Interactive Reading Notebook * Book Reports & Comprehension Strategies

Interactive Reading Notebook * Book Reports & Comprehension Strategies

Created by
Teacher Karma
Interactive Reading Notebook to use with ANY Fiction Book! There are over 100 foldables and activities included in this resource. This product will accompany almost any fiction book that you use in your classroom. There are interactive activities that focus on whole book comprehension {book reports}, as well as foldables that reinforce once specific strategy or skill. This resource also works great as an added resource to Guided Reading or intervention groups. Test prep doesn't have to be b
Preview of Reading Log - Independent Reading Response Homework Log - Use with any book

Reading Log - Independent Reading Response Homework Log - Use with any book

A few years ago, I ditched timers and parent signatures from my nightly reading homework log – and I’ve never looked back. This resource was created from a need to engage students in their independent reading rather than make it a dreaded chore.  This Homework Reading Log contains two main parts: the reading log and a question choice sheet. On the log, students list the book they read each night and then choose a response question to show what they've learned from their reading. Students are to
Preview of Close Reading 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Non Fiction Passages: Nocturnal Animals

Close Reading 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Non Fiction Passages: Nocturnal Animals

Engaging, motivating, and interesting! Use these original non fiction texts to enhance you student's skills with close reading and analytical writing. Each passage features differentiated comprehension questions and a chance for students to write about their reading. An extra lined piece of paper is included for you to photocopy on the back of each page if you would like student's to write their responses here. Passages are differentiated so you can use them with multiple levels. Great for
Preview of Unit of Study: Enigmas | Research Study | The Pyramids | Yeti | Nazca Lines

Unit of Study: Enigmas | Research Study | The Pyramids | Yeti | Nazca Lines

Created by
SimplyLauraDee
Students will use the scientific method to research and explain a chosen enigma. They will complete research from a variety of sources and compare various theories in order to come to their own conclusion regarding the enigmas explanation. This unit of study was originally developed and implemented in a gifted and talented pull out program, however it can easily be used in a traditional classroom or as an independent research study. Each lesson plan follows a 6E model of teaching: Engage, Explo
Preview of BACK to SCHOOL | Project Based Learning | Lunchbox Challenge

BACK to SCHOOL | Project Based Learning | Lunchbox Challenge

Need new and exciting enrichment or differentiation for your classroom?Who couldn't use a better lunchbox? Here's a fun and easy-prep, project based learning activity that follows the steps of the Engineer Design Process!This workshop includes:• An Interactive Activity that teaches How Creative Thinkers Think• Real photos of the activity in process• Lunchbox History • How to get Creative Juices Flowing• Introduction to Creating a Lunchbox• Design Process tips (option to use personal devices for
Preview of Literal and Inferential Comprehension Questions for ANY book! (Grade 5)

Literal and Inferential Comprehension Questions for ANY book! (Grade 5)

Created by
Reading Royalty
This product includes literal, inferential, and critical questions to use with any book for students in fifth grade. The questions focus on summarizing, making predictions, making connections, synthesizing, inferring, analyzing, and critiquing. The questions included reflect expectations of students in fifth grade. Use the questions to help students dig deeper when reading and to propel them toward more difficult texts. ***********************************************************************
Preview of Project Based Learning | Engineer Design Challenge | Create a New Car Accessory

Project Based Learning | Engineer Design Challenge | Create a New Car Accessory

Welcome your students to the assembly line of creative thinkers with this GATER Educator project-based learning workshop. Challenge your students to develop new and improved car accessories in order to enhance people’s driving experience using the 5 steps of the engineering design process.(Check out the PREVIEWS, older or slightly younger students may enjoy this activity as well!)Looking for specific GIFTED and TALENTED ACTIVITIES? Click the link belowGifted and Talented Activities for the Class
Preview of Close Reading 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Non Fiction Passages: Unusual Ocean Creatures

Close Reading 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Non Fiction Passages: Unusual Ocean Creatures

Engaging, motivating, and interesting! Use these original, non- fiction texts to enhance you student's skills with close reading and analytical writing. Each passage features differentiated comprehension questions and a chance for students to write about their reading. Passages are differentiated so you can use them with multiple levels. Great for centers, guided reading, homework, MTSS/RTI, or research projects. Get even the most reluctant readers interested!Unusual Ocean Creatures Include
Preview of Historical Fiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions Irish Castle

Historical Fiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions Irish Castle

Make teaching fun with this fascinating close read historical fiction reading passage for St. Patty's Day or year round in print or digital worksheets. Students will be challenged and engaged as they close read, A Bloody Bad Life, about Ross Castle of Killarney, Ireland in the 1400s. This second person passage, packed with common core standards, walks students through an Irish castle as if they were the peasants living an unsanitary life. This is a great topic for St. Patrick's Day.Click HERE
Preview of Logic Puzzles and Brain Teaser Activities for Critical Thinking Year Round

Logic Puzzles and Brain Teaser Activities for Critical Thinking Year Round

Improve critical thinking skills with logic puzzles and brain teasers throughout the year. This bundle of printable or digital activities meets your students' needs year-round with 12 seasonal resources! Quick and easy setup makes this no prep packet a win for you and your students in centers or even for sub plans for a substitute teacher.By purchasing this bundle, you are saving about 25% off the price of individual resources.Engage and challenge your students with this HUGE common core aligned
Preview of Amelia Earhart Comprehension Passages & Critical Thinking Activity

Amelia Earhart Comprehension Passages & Critical Thinking Activity

What in the world happened to Amelia Earhart? This mystery is over 80 years old! Students are going to love working through this unit and writing their own theories about the disappearance of Amelia Earhart!This unit is perfect for Women's History Month! Students will learn about Amelia Earhart though a Close Read Biography. This biography builds background knowledge before students delve into the Mystery Lesson! Your students will love analyzing the different clues and formulating their ow
Preview of Daily Mind Builders: Language Arts - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+

Daily Mind Builders: Language Arts - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+

A 37-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing ELA-themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential skill as
Preview of Black History Month Biography Research Project

Black History Month Biography Research Project

Are you looking for an independent or semi-independent research project that incorporates Bloom's Taxonomy? This African American History Research Project allows students choose an African America Figure and requires students to take a deeper look into this person's accomplishments and contributions to our society. This Biography Project also addresses many Common Core State Standards. I use it as a hybrid type project. We do some in class and students do some at home. I also bind the materia
Preview of Longfellow's "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere": Poem, Worksheet, and Answer Key

Longfellow's "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere": Poem, Worksheet, and Answer Key

Created by
Debbie's Den
Students can "take a ride" to gain a perspective of this famous patriot as well as a variety of poetry characteristics (alliteration, figurative language, mood ) as they answer 15 relevant questions. It's all in one: the poem (with numbered verses for easy access to lines), the worksheet, and a detailed answer key. This printable is so versatile that it can be used as an individual, pair, or group assignment as well as an in-class or homework assignment.
Preview of Hearth & Story Brain Food | Homeschool Critical Thinking

Hearth & Story Brain Food | Homeschool Critical Thinking

Introducing Brain Food – Nourishing Young Minds for a Lifetime of Learning Unlock the Potential of Critical Thinking and Enriching Conversations with Hearth & Story Fifth Grade Brain Food! Are you ready to feed your child's intellect with a weekly dose of Brain Food? Our digital download, specially designed for fifth graders, is a captivating journey into the realms of logical reasoning, cognitive exploration, and personal values. Dive into a world of thought-provoking lessons that not only
Preview of Reading & Writing Story Problems

Reading & Writing Story Problems

How many times have you taught a reading skill and wished that your students would transfer it to other subject areas? This product from Wild Child Designs is for you. I developed this because my students were having trouble with story problems. With this product, your students will examine "mentor story problems" in order to identify common text structures. They'll identify the purpose for the beginning, middle and end in a story problem. Finally, they'll use their new learning to author their
Preview of Daily Mind Builders: Social Studies - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+

Daily Mind Builders: Social Studies - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+

A 137-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing social studies themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essent
Preview of Informational Text Analysis Task Cards | Guided Reading for any Non Fiction Text

Informational Text Analysis Task Cards | Guided Reading for any Non Fiction Text

Created by
Reading is Power
Are you looking for a way to help you students dig in to a non-fiction text in a way that will promote long term comprehension? You've come to the right place. I use these cards in a variety of ways in my classroom and have witnessed them to be effective time and time again. Once while using these cards, I had a student say "I don't understand the point. Why do Have to write down the numbers? The only numbers I see are dates." I responded, "Great! Document those dates on your graphic organizer!
Preview of Comprehensive Collection of Over 60 Graphic Organizers

Comprehensive Collection of Over 60 Graphic Organizers

Unleash the full potential of your classroom with this expansive set of graphic organizers designed to boost reading comprehension across both literary and informational texts. From the classic T-charts to intricate attribute charts, your lessons will be brimming with creativity and critical thinking. ✏️Our collection is more than just tools; it's a complete strategy to engage and inspire every student. Each graphic organizer comes with detailed instructions, practical classroom applications, an
Preview of Book Project: Biography Genre Choice Board

Book Project: Biography Genre Choice Board

Give your students an opportunity to show off their understanding of what they have read using higher level thinking skills while developing a creative product! This pack includes everything you need to assign a book project that encourages high level thinking and creativity. Your purchase will include: ★ A directions and tips page for assigning the project ★ One Tic-Tac-Toe grid that assigns a multiple intelligence to each project ★ One Tic-Tac-Toe grid without assigned multiple intelligences
Preview of SPRING-TASTIC Easter Activity Pack

SPRING-TASTIC Easter Activity Pack

Created by
Lessons4Now
Your students will love this print-and-go Spring-Tastic Easter Activity Packet, and you'll love knowing that they are getting practice with figurative language, short nonfiction reading selections, multi-step math calculations, and more. Activity pages look great in color or black/white, and they can be used individually or in any combination. This packet includes: - matching familiar idioms containing the words "egg" and "bunny" to their meanings, - using a word bank to fill-in-the-blanks o
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