TPT
Total:
$0.00
Selected
Grades
Prices

Subjects

Arts & Music
English Language Arts
Foreign Language
Holidays/Seasonal
Math
Science
Social Studies - History
Specialty
For All Subject Areas
9,400+ results

Middle school informational text resources $5-10

Preview of Nonfiction Text Structures Unit: Passages, Worksheets, Anchor Chart, Task Cards

Nonfiction Text Structures Unit: Passages, Worksheets, Anchor Chart, Task Cards

Stop spending time searching for the perfect informational texts to teach Text Structures! This Nonfiction Text Structure Resource Bundle is a complete pack of HIGH-INTEREST resources to help you fully teach, practice, and assess the five main text structures; Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast, Problem and Solution, Chronological/Sequence, AND Description. Includes a PRINTABLE and DIGITAL version! Use with Google Classroom or ANY online learning platform.**Assessment and Review Activities
Preview of Planets of the Solar System Worksheets and Activities Unit with Craft Project

Planets of the Solar System Worksheets and Activities Unit with Craft Project

Created by
Tied 2 Teaching
This massive BEST-SELLING Solar System Activities Pack gives you a wealth of fun, informational and engaging materials to help you study our corner of the universe with your students! Use these reading passages, hands on activities, graphic organizers, interactive notebook activities, task cards, writing activities posters and projects and more to build excitement about space science and our amazing solar system! Included in this MASSIVE solar system unit: Teacher Suggested Lesson Plans4 pages o
Preview of Reading Log Alternative: "Tower of Books" {An Independent Reading Challenge}

Reading Log Alternative: "Tower of Books" {An Independent Reading Challenge}

Replace that hum-drum reading log and Infuse new life into students’ independent reading, at school or at home, with the “Tower of Books” Challenge! Perfect for a summer reading challenge or an alternative to the stuck-in-a-rut reading log assignment. Printable and digital versions included!The challenge is built on two core ideas: to encourage students to read some different genres of books and authors they may not try otherwise, and to give them a fresh and motivating way to keep track of thei
Preview of Greek Gods, Greek Mythology Body Biography for Print and Digital Learning Bundle

Greek Gods, Greek Mythology Body Biography for Print and Digital Learning Bundle

Created by
Danielle Knight
This Greek Mythology Body Biography Bundle is filled with all you need to teach and promote amazing Greek Gods and Goddesses and their myths. Your students will find plenty of opportunity for creativity. For the first time you'll experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, Greek mythology, research, and the body biography project! ***Now it includes the digital learning version.***This project can be used any time of the year. The project bundle includes 22 Greek Gods and God
Preview of Reading Interactive Notebook: Nonfiction Text Activities

Reading Interactive Notebook: Nonfiction Text Activities

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Reading Interactive Notebooks for Nonfiction Text - Common Core Aligned Grades 4-8This reading interactive notebook is the nonfiction (informational text) companion for my TpT top seller Interactive Reading Literature Notebooks.This is the *original* Interactive Reading Notebooks for Informational Text! Over 32,000 copies sold!--------------------------------------------------------------After learning about interactive notebooks two summers ago, I resolved to use this technique for e
Preview of Book Activities BUNDLE | Reading Response Fiction Nonfiction | Print & Digital

Book Activities BUNDLE | Reading Response Fiction Nonfiction | Print & Digital

Book Activities are a fun and engaging way for students to respond to reading and demonstrate comprehension. Book activities encourage students to think outside the box about the different texts they read. Are you ready to take reading responses to the next level?! This resource is a BUNDLE of Book Activities to use with Fiction and Non-Fiction Texts. Printable and Digital options are available. Digital options can be used with Google Slides. There are 20+ activities that can be used with fictio
Preview of Informative Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides | Writing Prompts

Informative Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides | Writing Prompts

This resource on Informative Writing was designed to teach students about the genre of informative writing, and to walk them through the process of writing their first informative essay. Digital pages are available for the student pages only. These can be used with Google Slides or PowerPoint.This unit is broken down into 18 lessons and should be used over the course of 5 to 6 weeks:Lesson 1: Diving Into to Informative TextsLesson 2: What is Informative Writing?Lesson 3: Informative Writing T
Preview of Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers, Summarizing, Text Features

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers, Summarizing, Text Features

Graphic organizers can be used to break down nonfiction summarizing, main idea and supporting details, text features, text structures, and so many more important nonfiction reading comprehension skills. They are an essential tool for differentiating and supporting all students in nonfiction reading comprehension. These graphic organizers are very flexible in that there are multiple options for each skill and they can be used with any nonfiction text. They have been thoughtfully aligned to the
Preview of Main Idea and Supporting Details Leveled Reading Passages with Comprehension

Main Idea and Supporting Details Leveled Reading Passages with Comprehension

Created by
Kristine Nannini
Determining main idea and key details of an expository text is the first big step in true reading comprehension of an informational text - so it’s a pretty crucial skill! These Main Idea and Supporting Details Reading Comprehension Passages were created for students to practice identifying the main idea and its key details over and over again to build their confidence and proficiency with this skill. Not only will students gain experience identifying a single main idea, but they will be exposed
Preview of Ethos, Pathos, Logos - Rhetorical Appeals Analysis and Persuasive Language Unit

Ethos, Pathos, Logos - Rhetorical Appeals Analysis and Persuasive Language Unit

Make teaching ethos, pathos, and logos fun and engaging with this rhetorical appeals unit! This comprehensive rhetorical appeals unit includes everything you need to teach your middle and high school students about the different, effective persuasive and argumentative writing strategies, including ethos, pathos, and logos. ⭐️ 2023 UPDATE: Now includes PRINT AND DIGITAL! Teach your students about rhetorical appeals using the engaging and interactive multi-day instructional slide. Students follow
Preview of Context Clues Worksheets Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Morning Work

Context Clues Worksheets Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Morning Work

Trying to find a way to have your students engaged and ready for class as soon as they walk in the door? My Context Clues Mystery Passages reading comprehension passages can help you do just that! These printable and digital bellringers are specifically designed to improve middle school students’ reading skills. This resource includes short and engaging daily reading passages that provide meaningful practice with context clues, main idea, making inferences, and more!These passages are great for:
Preview of Text Evidence Reading Passages | Cite Text Evidence | Text Evidence Task Cards

Text Evidence Reading Passages | Cite Text Evidence | Text Evidence Task Cards

Created by
Rockin Resources
Easily Cite Text Evidence. The No-Prep Step-by-Step Text Evidence Mastery unit takes a student-centered approach, placing the learner at the heart of the learning process using text evidence passages, text evidence task cards, citing text evidence worksheets, and more. With a carefully scaffolded curriculum, students will learn to identify, evaluate, and utilize textual evidence effectively. Get ready for increased reading comprehension! SEE PREVIEW! This unit caters to diverse grade levels, fro
Preview of Opinion Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides | Writing Prompts

Opinion Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides | Writing Prompts

This resource on Opinion Writing was designed to teach students about the genre of opinion writing, and to walk them through the process of writing their first opinion essay. Digital pages are available for the student pages only. These can be used with Google Slides.This unit is broken down into 13 lessons and should be used over the course of 3 to 4 weeks:Lesson 1: What is Opinion Writing?Lesson 2: Opinion Writing TopicsLesson 3: Selecting a TopicLesson 4: Brainstorm & OrganizeLesson 5
Preview of Paraphrasing, Quoting, & Summarizing: Informative Writing Skills PRINT + DIGITAL

Paraphrasing, Quoting, & Summarizing: Informative Writing Skills PRINT + DIGITAL

Help your students improve their writing by focusing on three key skills: paraphrasing, quoting, and summarizing. This unit teaches students how to improve their writing skills by focusing on learning how to paraphrase, quote, and summarize text in their own writing! By learning the crucial skill of paraphrasing, quoting, and summarizing, students will improve their writing drastically!In this informational writing mini-unit, your students will learn the differences between paraphrasing, quoting
Preview of Summarizing Nonfiction Texts Bundle: Practice Passages, PowerPoint, Worksheets

Summarizing Nonfiction Texts Bundle: Practice Passages, PowerPoint, Worksheets

Created by
Deb Hanson
This nonfiction text summary bundle will help you teach students how to write a summary of a nonfiction text. It can be used for introduction or review of the skill. It includes a Summarizing Nonfiction PowerPoint, an interactive notebook activity, a poster, and 5 practice worksheets.1. I recommend beginning with the 40-slide PowerPoint. It follows this format:Slides 1-5: Introduction & Key #1- Differentiate interesting and important.Slides 6-11: Key #2- Identify the text structure used b
Preview of Women's History Month, Biography Research, Pennant, Make Your Own Banner

Women's History Month, Biography Research, Pennant, Make Your Own Banner

Created by
Danielle Knight
This Women's History Month pennant is all you need to teach and promote amazing women around the world. Women's History Month is March. The Women's History pennant is a research activity. There is a biography timeline, quotes, lesson learned, characteristics, and opportunities for creativity. This is the largest selection you'll find on Teachers Pay Teachers! The pennant can be used any time of the year (it says "Women's History"). The banner includes women throughout history, dating back from C
Preview of The Diary of Anne Frank DRAMA Unit for Play Version (Goodrich & Hackett)

The Diary of Anne Frank DRAMA Unit for Play Version (Goodrich & Hackett)

Created by
Lovin Lit
This is an extremely thorough, full 3-week (14 days!) unit for the short story/drama version of "The Diary of Anne Frank" by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. These resources are focused around Common Core Standards for Grade 8, but they are absolutely still relevant for all middle grades students who are studying this story or drama genre in general. Please verify this by taking a look at the preview file.This is the Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 8: November Selection – Click here to
Preview of ELA Test Prep Nonfiction Reading Escape Room Activity

ELA Test Prep Nonfiction Reading Escape Room Activity

Make test-prep fun! Help prepare your students for high-stakes standardized tests with this ELA Test Prep Nonfiction Reading Escape Room Activity.This download includes teacher directions, student directions, and all of the printable resources necessary to hold an escape activity in your classroom. There are two different nonfiction passages included in this resource: one is used during the escape room and the other is for after the escape room as a follow-up activity.BEFORE THE ESCAPEGive stude
Preview of Argumentative Writing - A Complete Argument Essay Writing Unit - PRINT & DIGITAL

Argumentative Writing - A Complete Argument Essay Writing Unit - PRINT & DIGITAL

Help your students master the art of argumentative writing with this argument writing teaching unit! I created this argumentative essay writing teaching unit with secondary ELA students in mind, and it includes step-by-step and engaging writing instructional materials. This argument essay writing unit includes everything you need for a complete argumentative writing instructional unit, including the print & digital materials. This essay writing instructional unit includes an editable instruc
Preview of Main Idea and Supporting Details. Inferences. Reading Comprehension Strategies

Main Idea and Supporting Details. Inferences. Reading Comprehension Strategies

Created by
Maria Ross
This Middle School bundle has reading comprehension passages and questions that are designed to help your students improve their reading strategies / skills. This bundle focuses on the following reading strategies: (1). Main Idea (2). Supporting Details (3). Making Inferences.Students will have the opportunity to practice these important reading skills from an interesting selection of informational texts (nonfiction) and few fiction texts in the form of short paragraphs. Answer Keys are inclu
Preview of Article of the Week prompts for the entire school year in Secondary ELA

Article of the Week prompts for the entire school year in Secondary ELA

Make article of the week meaningful and relevant to your students with this print and go activity for secondary ELA. Here's how it works: use the provided lesson and article to teach students about building schemas for reading. Students learn that they can build schemas, or files, in their brain by reading as well and as much as they can. Next, begin reading articles and completing the activities on the provided worksheets. After reading, students reflect on their learning in their personal Buil
Preview of Reading Escape Room ELA Digital Breakout Nonfiction Escape Room

Reading Escape Room ELA Digital Breakout Nonfiction Escape Room

#Touchdown2024 NOW WITH A DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM OPTION FOR DISTANCE LEARNING.Get your readers ENGAGED with this ELA escape room in one of the things they often say they don't like... reading nonfiction. Great for STAAR prep and test prep! My students are begging for more, simply because the content is all related to the the ongoing trend of VIDEO GAMES! Every station is a nonfiction reading activity about video games in general. The high interest content not glorify video games in any way! You c
Preview of Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers - Reading Response

Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers - Reading Response

Are you looking for ready-to-go reading response activities that will help your students practice reading comprehension strategies? Make your reading centers and guided reading lessons effective and stress-free with these 100% EDITABLE Fiction and Nonfiction reading activities. They are so much more than just graphic organizers. Simply pair any of these reading activity sheets with a Nonfiction OR Fiction text, and you have an instant activity for your students! DIGITAL Version also included! St
Preview of Solar System and Planets Reading Passages | The Solar System Worksheets

Solar System and Planets Reading Passages | The Solar System Worksheets

Created by
Shelly Rees
This Solar System and Planets Close Reading Packet has everything you need for a complete reading and science unit in your classroom. Differentiated reading passages, writing activities, no prep worksheets, and coloring pages are at the heart of this one-stop resource for learning about each planet!Please click the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included in this loaded resource!If you have never used Close Reading or even if you are already a pro, this 110+ page packet truly is for you!
Showing 1-24 of 9,400+ results