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8th grade informational text printables for Microsoft Word

Preview of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Unit Lesson Plan

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Unit Lesson Plan

This extensive unit plan for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is completely designed around the philosophy of developing close reading skills and text based responses which require supporting evidence for nearly every aspect of each chapter of the novel. The novel unit is completely original and has been keenly tuned to address a wide range of learners with varying reading comprehension skills. In short, this unit will help all students to look closely at Haddon’s craft and en
Preview of Research Paper Outline

Research Paper Outline

Created by
Mrs Robey
This produce is an outline template designed for student use. This shows students how to use facts, instead of just listing them. I have used this outline with grades 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th grade.
Preview of Reading Informational Text - Restaurant Menu - RI.7.1. - RI.7.3. - RI.7.5.

Reading Informational Text - Restaurant Menu - RI.7.1. - RI.7.3. - RI.7.5.

This item includes a lesson on how to read a restaurant menu. *Applebee's Menu *Over 38 questions requiring students to read the menu. The lesson aligns with the seventh-grade common core standards: RI.7.1. Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text. RI.7.3. Analyze the interactions between individuals, events, and ideas in a text. RI.7.5. Analyze the structure an author uses to organize a text,
Preview of STATUE OF LIBERTY Mini-Lesson 18 Multiple Choice READING COMPREHENSION Questions

STATUE OF LIBERTY Mini-Lesson 18 Multiple Choice READING COMPREHENSION Questions

Created by
Jacklyn Spark
"The Statue of Liberty" can be a Social Studies and/ or reading mini-lesson. The interesting informational text is over 2 pages long. There are 18 mulitple choice questions, which all offer 4 choices. 8 of the 18 questions are higher order thinking ones. Reading skills assessed are identifying main Idea, noting details, drawing conclusions, making inferences and vocabulary. Several black-and-white drawings of the Statue of Liberty and its visitors are inthe document. The product is a word docum
Preview of History Social Studies LEWIS and CLARK EXPEDITION info 12 Reading Comprehension

History Social Studies LEWIS and CLARK EXPEDITION info 12 Reading Comprehension

Created by
Jacklyn Spark
Minilesson on U.S. History's LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION - the informational selection is nearly two pages. It is followed by 12 questions. 11 are multiple choice that tap the reading skills of finding details, drawing conclusions, and making inferences. The 12th question is an open-ended one requiring application of what was learned in the reading selection. Answer key is included along with two black-and-white drawings. This is a word document and therefore easily edited to better serve your ne
Preview of Annotation Chart with Sentence Starters / Stems - Annotating Documents

Annotation Chart with Sentence Starters / Stems - Annotating Documents

Created by
Daniel Heitor
Useful chart that helps students categorize and write 5 different types of annotations (reading strategies) for any class. They are clarify, question, connect, infer & predict, and evaluate annotations. ► The chart explains to students what the annotation is (a definition), how to do it, and how to start it (sentence starters). The sentence starters have really helped my students understand the different types of annotations they can make as wells as how to practice them. ► This chart can be
Preview of Research Project Planning Packet

Research Project Planning Packet

Created by
Donna Van Cleve
This research packet can be used as a whole for any major research project to help students plan their project and budget their time, or parts of it can be used for individual research lessons or short-term assignments. The teacher needs to walk through every part of this packet in order to teach students the various aspects of planning a successful research project and citing their sources. p. 1 – The Research Planning page is for students to record their research topic and begin to organize t
Preview of Reader's Response Interactive Notebook (Google Doc Formatted / Microsoft Word)

Reader's Response Interactive Notebook (Google Doc Formatted / Microsoft Word)

This product is a 137 page Reader's Response Notebook that was created to be used with Google Docs (if you would like me to share the product with you, you will have to e-mail me). I want my students to use this reader's response notebook to actively think when they read and about their reading. This is also a place for them to keep track of their reading and books that they want to read. Also, this is a reference for them to refer to during the school year. If you purchase this product it c
Preview of 4 M.A.I.N. Causes of World War One - reading + 4 task worksheet

4 M.A.I.N. Causes of World War One - reading + 4 task worksheet

This product includes all materials needed for 4 activities about WWI - reading and summarizing a 1 page information report about the 4 M.A.I.N. causeslabeling a map of Europe pre-WWIcategorizing statements under the 4 M.A.I.N. categoriesresearching Archduke Franz FerdinandEach task has straight forward instructions that can be teacher-led or completed individually. This task can be completed online or printed handouts. Suitable reading level from Grade 6 upwards. There are more WWI related prod
Preview of CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD (30 NATIONS, 80 PP, WORD SEARCHES, BARGAIN!)

CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD (30 NATIONS, 80 PP, WORD SEARCHES, BARGAIN!)

Created by
J MASON EMERSON
This has reading sections about Christmas for each of 30 nations, plus basic statistics for each nation’s capital and largest city, language(s), currency, and approximate population. The nations are the following: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, China, Chile, Denmark, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Germany, Guatemala, Holland, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, Norway, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukr
Preview of I Am Malala (young readers edition) by Malala Yousafzai - No-Prep Novel Lessons

I Am Malala (young readers edition) by Malala Yousafzai - No-Prep Novel Lessons

You get everything you need for the price of less than one novel. My lesson plans are very detailed. They expose students to many literary devices and essential questions used to make a story come to life . This novel study includes:• A Teacher’s Guide (objectives, discussion questions, and answer keys) • A Student’s Guide (essential questions, vocabulary, projects/activities) • CCSS Reading/Writing/Language Standards• Literary Devices Definitions (i.e. Theme, Conflict, Symbolism, etc.)• Teacher
Preview of No prep lesson- Day I was born web search for middle/high school students

No prep lesson- Day I was born web search for middle/high school students

Created by
EngagingTech
No prep lesson- Day I was born web search for middle/high school students with a graphic organizer.You are purchasing a file in a Microsoft Word (docx) file that is completely editable and customizable for your classroom!Help your students tell their unique story. This packet includes 28 questions your students (you can edit the questions or add more) will search for on the web related to the day/year they were born. Once they finish the web search then you help them decide on three topics they
Preview of Biography Bank: MARIE CURIE, SCIENTIST w/ 15 Reading Comprehension Questions

Biography Bank: MARIE CURIE, SCIENTIST w/ 15 Reading Comprehension Questions

Created by
Jacklyn Spark
This printable mini-lesson is a biography about the famous woman scientist, Marie Curie. The informational text (a little over 2 pages) includes Curie's work with radium and her winning of two Nobel Prizes. There are 15 reading comprehension questions that are divided into sets of 3; those being matching, true or false, and multiple choice. There are 4 choices for the multiple choice questions. Reading skills assessed are main ideas, finding details, cause-effect, drawing conclusions, and making
Preview of Common Core 7th and 8th Grade Reading Literature/Info. Texts Curricular Support

Common Core 7th and 8th Grade Reading Literature/Info. Texts Curricular Support

This item contains 184 pages of materials to use to implement the common core reading standards into your classroom. It includes: *An Explanation of Each of the Standards *Examples *Academic Vocabulary *Student Response Sheets to Apply the Standards Reading Literature 7.1. and 8.1. Student Response Pages To Apply the Standard *Citing Textual Evidence: Supporting an Analysis of Explicit Statements *Citing Textual Evidence: Supporting an Inference *It Says, I Say, and So…. *T-Chart *Answer /
Preview of Close Reading - World War II & the Holocaust Soldier Letters - CC Aligned

Close Reading - World War II & the Holocaust Soldier Letters - CC Aligned

This item is a close reading for students on World War II and the Holocaust. It contains letters from three different soldiers. Students have to analyze the letters closely to fill out the graphic organizer and answer the questions. There is a big push to cite textual evidence in the students' answers. There is a common core rubric included. The letters lexile levels are included! Common Core Standards Addressed: RI.8.1. - Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis
Preview of Newspaper Scavenger Hunt

Newspaper Scavenger Hunt

Created by
Gale Johnson
This worksheet introduces all the different parts of a newspaper and the definitions by asking the students to search and record information from different sections of the paper. Newspaper Definitions and Vocabulary Parts of a Newspaper Sections of a Newspaper Scavenger Hunt Gale Johnson
Preview of Newspaper Article Templates 8.5x14 Legal Size [Editable in MS Word]

Newspaper Article Templates 8.5x14 Legal Size [Editable in MS Word]

Created by
James Whitaker
Newspaper Article Templates [Legal Size Format 8.5”x14”] by James D. Whitaker 8-24-15: NOW FULLY EDITABLE IN MS WORD!!! Please Re-Download **Strictly for Classroom Usage--Do Not Resell** This Item also comes with my Writing Templates Bundle: Writing Template Bundle of 6 Products Product/Materials Preface [Grades 5-12] 8 Large Newspaper Article Templates – Legal Size 8.5” x 14” < 5 Distinct One-Page Newspaper Article Templates < 1 Two-Page Newspaper Article Template < 1 Two-P
Preview of A Modest Proposal - Annotated Modernized Paraphrase

A Modest Proposal - Annotated Modernized Paraphrase

Created by
RDenette
Your students will be masters of satire after they read and analyze Jonathan Swift's outrageous and historic essay A Modest Proposal. The heart of this product is an annotated paraphrase of the classic satirical essay, rewritten from the ground up for a modern high-school audience. Included in this document you will find:Context for A Modest Proposal: A thorough introduction to Swift, Swift's England, the form and function of satire, and how to read a satire for the author's true meaning. Thi
Preview of Reading for Information - Analyzing An Author's Argument - RI.7.8.

Reading for Information - Analyzing An Author's Argument - RI.7.8.

This item aligns with Common Core Curriculum standard RI.7.8. Students are analyzing functional texts, a magazine article and textbook article. They are looking specifically at the author's argument in each of the texts. I took this one step further and created another assignment where student have to analyze an article from the Internet.
Preview of Full Year Middle School Literacy: Non-Fiction Units

Full Year Middle School Literacy: Non-Fiction Units

The following is a compilation of the high interest, non-fiction units I have developed and used in my classroom over the last five years. Each unit comes with a variety of readings that will provoke debate and discussion in your classroom. Each reading also has questions that allow your students to look beyond the text while working on important skills such as connecting, inferring, questioning, summarizing, and synthesizing. Combined with any fiction you introduce in your class, there is enoug
Preview of Nonfiction Text Structure Worksheet - Station 2

Nonfiction Text Structure Worksheet - Station 2

This item is a worksheet that has students reading short paragraphs and having to determine which text structure was used to organize it. There are 15 passages. The answer key is provided. This is the worksheet that goes with my nonfiction text features and text structures station #2. If you order the classroom stations this is included, but if you want it separate, then it is $1.50.
Preview of Nonfiction Text Features Classroom Stations

Nonfiction Text Features Classroom Stations

This item includes 6 stations (this is 1/2 of the original Nonfiction Text Structure/Feature Classroom Stations that I have posted). This only includes the stations that have to do with text features. Please see the preview in the original 12 classroom stations posting for more information.
Preview of Figurative Language Classroom Stations

Figurative Language Classroom Stations

This item contains 65 pages to create your own file folder stations. The 65 pages include: *Table of Contents *Colorful Graphics and Text to make your stations inviting *Directions for each station *Answer keys *Student Station Worksheet Packet *Student Learning Videos (Most stations will include a couple youtube videos to learn about that particular type of figurative language) The 10 stations include 1. Match the figurative language vocabulary word with the correct definition. 2. Match
Preview of Nonfiction - Reading for Information - 8th Grade Bundle - Aligned w/ Common Core

Nonfiction - Reading for Information - 8th Grade Bundle - Aligned w/ Common Core

This item bundles 8 nonfiction products for teaching students to read informational text in eighth grade. (You could use this for both 6th and 7th as well, but it is aligned to the eighth grade common core standards). 5 of the products are already posted, but three are new and only appear in this bundle. If you purchased all of these activities separately you would pay $19.00. In this bundle, you only have to pay $13.00. The bundle includes: *The Lunchroom Food Fight *Compare and Contrast Featu
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