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Test preparation earth sciences Common Core W.7.2 resources
Thesis Statement Mini Lesson - Thesis Statement Slideshow, Templates, Examples
This thesis statement lesson will teach your students how to write powerful thesis statements. Students will analyze thesis statement examples and explore thesis statement structures and formulas to use as templates for their own writing. Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®!Included with this Thesis Statement Lesson:✏️ Thesis Statement Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Slides®Defines proper and improper thesis statementsIncludes 3 formulas for writing thesis st
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6th - 12th
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Tsunami Activity Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Teach students about the natural disaster, tsunami, using this science text and digital activity. Students will learn the word origin of a tsunami, how this natural disaster forms, where it occurs, and safety and preventative measures. This activity will give students a thorough understanding of a tsunami, Like this activity? Check out the tsunami unit and save 20% by clicking here! Students will learn:Word origin of tsunamiWhat a tsunami isHow it formsWhere it is likely to occurSafety and preve
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5th - 7th
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ELA Test Prep Activities for Text Evidence & Finding Text Evidence Proof Frames
Students can easily practice finding text evidence and other ELA test prep skills all year long with the side-by-side Text Evidence Proof Frames, which simulate one of the CAASPP & SBAC (Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium) & state testing formats. Finding text evidence is an essential skill for any student and great state test prep practice! Use these editable text evidence proof frames for assessing your students in any subject area.✏️ The best parts? The editable Text Evidence Fram
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5th - 8th
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Reading Comprehension SBAC & CAASPP Test Prep Assessments 6th 7th 8th Grade
Preparing middle school students for standardized testing can be a daunting task. Save your time and weekends with already prepared practice tests and test prep materials that are thoughtfully crafted to help you cover everything needed before the big day.The reading comprehension practice tests have comprehension questions to simulate real standardized testing and help your 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students become better prepared with the format. Question types: multiple-choice, multi-select, A/
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6th - 9th
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STAAR Practice Revising & Editing & Proofreading Worksheets Grammar Paragraph
Are your 6th, 7th, and 8th geade students in need of repeat practice when it comes to STAAR ELA test prep? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.This Editing & Revising daily ELA practice has short, engaging texts with text-dependent editing and revising questions. It's the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The resource includes 5 days, each with short information text passages and 2-4 questions. There is a mix of w
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5th - 9th
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STAAR Revising & Editing Task Cards Activities Stations Quiz 6th 7th 8th Grade
Are your middle school students in need of repeat practice when it comes to STAAR Revising practice? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.This Revising task card set has short, engaging texts with text-dependent STAAR 2.0 Questions. It's the perfect solution to give your 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students the practice they need.The use of a variety of text genres (Fable, Informational Text, Argumentative, Persuasive, and Cross-Curricular Non-Fictio
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Countdown to Reading STAAR 10 Day Boot Camp Middle School ELA Test Prep
INFORMATIONAL/INFORMATIVE ESSAY WRITING: COMPARE AND CONTRAST CCSS ALIGNED
Scaffold the structure of a compare and contrast essay through each stage of the writing process with this interactive notebook and flipbook resource. Students will be trained to write both in point-by-point style and block style.*********************************************************************This resource is included in the mega writing (growing) bundle:OPINION/NARRATIVE/BIOGRAPHY/INFORMATIVE COMMON CORE WRITING BUNDLE********************************************************************WHA
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4th - 8th
SBAC CAASPP ELA Performance Task Escape Room Grades 6-8 & 11 Test Prep Activity
Get pumped up for the ultimate challenge with an Escape Room, ideal for conquering the SBAC Performance Task (or CAASPP in California) with style! This isn't just any old study session—it's an adventure!Embark on 7 thrilling tasks designed to supercharge your prep and review. This escape room doubles as a study guide before the test!⭐️ Learn about the SBAC ELA Performance Task⭐️ The structure of the performance task⭐️ Performance Task Vocabulary⭐️ Constructed Response to an Article⭐️ Identifying
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6th - 11th
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SBAC CAASPP ELA Escape Room Bundle - CCSS Common Core State Standards Test Prep
Get pumped up for the ultimate challenge with these Escape Rooms, ideal for conquering the SBAC Performance Task AND Computer Adaptive Test (or CAASPP in California) with style! This isn't just any old study session—it's an adventure! Each escape room has 7 thrilling tasks designed to supercharge your prep and review. Both escape room double as study guides before the test!Here are resources included in this bundle:⭐️ SBAC ELA Performance Task Escape RoomStudents work to crack the code with task
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6th - 11th
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Arbor Day Differentiated Reading Passages
Arbor Day Differentiated Reading Passages for Upper Elementary and Middle Grades! This 18-page packet is full of great resources to make it easy for you to plan meaningful academic discussions about the history behind why Arbor Day exists. Students will love learning about planting trees, memories, and the tradition behind why we observe this day.This packet includes the following:Differentiated Reading Passages and Writing Prompts:Labeled with one star (grades 4 & 5) or two stars (grades 6
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4th - 6th
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Writing Test Prep Bundle and ELA Paired Passages Bundle | For Upper Elementary
Are you looking for a simple way to review with your upper elementary students for your state test? This bundle includes 11 months of Test Prep- so you can keep your kiddos engaged and working hard all year long! Each month has 13 articles and ten correlating writing prompts to prepare your students for the rigor of writing on demand! These monthly packets can be used for homework, small group work, or classwork. All you have to do is print it and pass it out. All the hard work is done for you!
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4th - 7th
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ESSAYS: How to Write Informational Essays ~ It Begins Here...
A HOW-TO for writing strong essays for students in grades 5–10.Students research using two paired, high-interest, leveled articles."The Life in Antarctica""The Marvelous Manta"This is your definitive guide for teaching how to research and write essays and paragraphs;using a step-by-step process; building strong, independent writers.Do your students need a little more work on stand-alone paragraphs? This guide also explains how to write strong paragraphs.This writing resource has:125 pages of pro
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
Paired Passages and Common Core Writing Tasks 16 texts (8 lessons)
Challenge your students to read and write critically with these lessons including all of my popular "Paired Passages" (paired texts). These lessons require students to synthesize their reading and identify central ideas across texts. Each lesson guides them through close readings of texts that vary by genre, time period, and author; then, the before-, during-, and post-reading strategies help them construct connections between the texts. Each lesson culminates in a writing task that imitates th
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7th - 11th
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RACE Strategy, Text Structure, Context Clues and More: Five FREE ELA Activities
Five free ELA activities in one download--get these popular freebies all in one place. Practice reading comprehension, writing with the RACE strategy, paired passages, text structure, and vocabulary with these free samples. If you like them and want more, see the links below! This Download Contains: ♦ RACE Strategy passage and writing prompt ....FULL VERSION HERE♦ Student guide to paired passages with example ...FULL VERSION HERE♦ Two pages of context clue practice activities ...FULL VERSION HER
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: 4-5th Grade ELA Reading and Writing Bundle
Reading Comprehension Passages - Text Evidence for Google Classroom™
You'll love using the versatile Text Evidence Reading and Writing for distance learning or in the classroom. Students can easily practice testing all year long either digitally or with a printable version by using the side-by-side Text Evidence Proof Frames, which simulate one of the SBAC (Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium) testing formats. Use for assessing your students in any subject area. On the left of the document, you’ll find the text box for inserting the text a student is analyzin
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5th - 8th
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PARCC Literary Analysis Task Assessment
This PARCC-like Assessment contains two literary passages (1 poem) with Part A/Part B formatted questions. The questions are multiple choice. Also included are TWO, yes that's right, TWO writing prompts that follow the reading comprehension questions. This is an excellent resource for instructional and assessment purposes.
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3rd - 8th
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Earth Day Activities |Vocab| Critical Thinking | Writing |Print PDF or Digital!
Teach your students about the importance of Earth Day! Students will be able to do the following with this engaging print or digital activity: 1. Define 5 vocabulary terms related to Earth Day, use them in a sentence, and draw a picture. 2. Use critical thinking and real-world skills to create and list things we can do on Earth to reuse, reduce and recycle.3. Respond to an Earth Day writing prompt in paragraph or short-answer form.
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3rd - 9th
Ocean Pollution STEM Writing Challenge for Middle School Technical Report
This Ocean Pollution STEM Writing Challenge will get your students thinking creatively while learning about water pollution. This activity has students follow steps in the engineering design process in order to learn about and propose a solution for the problem of plastics in the ocean. Students will work in groups to research, brainstorm, survey, and design a solution or product that will help the environment. This activity works well for Earth Day or any time you want to introduce technical wr
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7th - 8th
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Tier Two Essay Writing Instruction and Practice
Essay writing is such a daunting task for our students. The thesis statement, body paragraphs, and concluding paragraph are difficult to master for so many of our students. This tier two level instructional product was the answer to my student's struggles. After teaching the fundamentals of essay writing to the whole class, compile a list of students not mastering the concepts and form small groups for a more intensive look at these three sections. There are informational pages, examples, an
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5th - 8th
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Birthstone Brochure Research Project
DESCRIPTION: Ready to turn your students into young mineral experts? Look no further then the Birthstone Brochure Project- a dynamic and engaging activity that will bring students on an exciting journey of discovery. Students will delve into the enchanting properties of their specific birthstones, exploring their color, hardness, luster, breakage, and streak. They'll uncover the mystical and mythical aspects linked to each stone, discovering intriguing properties steeped in lore and legends.Ven
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
The Complete Guide to Standardized Essay Testing Bundle
This file includes all four lessons (in PPT format) to guide students through essay writing in a standardized testing environment. It includes an explanation of how writing in a testing environment differs from writing at home or in class. It covers strategies for outlining and drafting an essay in this unique environment, and helpful hints related to managing time. It includes a section on helping Ss identify key words in questions and strategies for answering different question types. It also
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Not Grade Specific
Ecosystems Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete an Ecosystems Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Ecosystems research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Ecosystems Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your
Strategic Reading to Write - Rock Layers and Folds - Middle School Science
This Strategic Reading to Write unit asks students to analyze three science informational articles to write a short essay. The articles are broken down through strategies encouraging deeper thinking about what the author says. A great cross-curriculum assignment that helps students use reading strategies to understand difficult scientific concepts. The activities are on a student packet that should be printed. Links are provided for the articles. Lesson plan for 5-6 days.Included:Suggested Instr
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6th - 9th
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MS-ESS2-2
Volcanoes | Volcano Activity Report | Google Classroom | Google Slides
Students LOVE studying volcanoes and using TECHNOLOGY! This Google Classroom resource makes producing a volcanoes research report fun and easy! These colorful Google Slides contain a complete paperless report perfect for Chromebooks, HP Streams, and other devices in a 1:1 classroom. Use these activities to engage students in a whole class, small group, or independent environment. This resource is also perfect for home school students.Templates are included to create, develop, write, edit, presen
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3rd - 7th
Also included in: Volcanoes Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
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