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Informational text Common Core RI.5.8 projects
September 11th - 9/11 Reading, Writing, Art & Printable Text 4th, 5th, 6th grade
Discuss the sensitive events of September 11th, 2001 with elementary children. These integrated lesson plans and 9-11 printable texts are age appropriate and emphasize how Americans unite and serve one another during times of tragedy. Teach about Sept.11th while meeting your reading informational text and writing standards too.These plans are also available for grades 1-3. Click here to view.This resource includes lesson plans for students to:Pose inquiry based questions based on 9/11 photograph
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4th - 6th
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Non-Fiction One-Pager Assignment - Informational Reading and Writing - Creative
Discover the perfect one-pager assignments tailored for non-fiction and informational texts right here! If you're in search of engaging activities that allow students to create visual summaries showcasing their comprehension of texts, your quest ends now.This resource includes:Teacher's Guide: Get the guidance you need to effectively implement these one-pager assignments in your classroom.Rubrics: Streamline the grading process with detailed rubrics to assess students' work.Project Guidelines: C
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6th - 9th
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Informational Text Structure Activity
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach text structures in upper elementary? THIS is the activity that you need! Engage your students in practicing the five text structures with a brochure activity that is fun and rigorous for them and SO easy to prep for you! The Activity: Your students will become the newest “employees” of the coolest brochure designer in town. After reading informational text passages (two per location) about one of five locations, they will create a new brochure
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Informational Text Structures Activity Bundle
Close Reading Interactive Notebook 2nd-6th Grade Text Coding Structure Genres
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grade Close Reading Interactive Notebook Text Structures Compare Contrast Informational Text Sub-Genres Historical, Technical, Scientific, Argument & Claim and more. Celebrate Close Reading with this unit! Inside you will find text based question cards, bookmarks, text coding supports, posters, graphic organizers, discussion tools and lesson plan templates. Each of the above are aligned to Literature and Informational Text Common Core State Standard.Tools to develop t
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2nd - 6th
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Author's Claim and Evidence | Use with Book Coral Reefs | 4th-6th Grade Reading
This week-long literary unit focuses on teaching author’s claim and evidence through the use of the engaging non-fiction picture book Coral Reefs by Gail Gibbons. You will need a copy of this book for use throughout the unit. You may be able to find a read aloud of the book on YouTube.The student pages are designed to be used in interactive notebooks, but can also be used as printables.This unit is available as a printable PDF and as a digital version using Google Slides.Unit Includes:Teacher Di
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4th - 5th
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Abraham Lincoln : The Gettysburg Address Project
Give meaning and excitement to Abraham Lincoln’s legacy with this Gettysburg Address Project. As your students learn about this United States President or the Civil War with the included article and close read, they will analyze the words and meaning of the Gettysburg Address, practice the speech together, manipulate puzzle pieces to learn the speech sequence and meaning, and recite the speech individually using the scoring sheet (if you choose).•Begin with the included article about Abraham Lin
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2nd - 5th
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DIGITAL TRAVEL JOURNAL: Nonfiction Articles & Activities for Distance Learning
This 100% DIGITAL resource is designed to help students strengthen their reading, writing, and analyzing skills through distance learning. The journal is designed with 20 unique informational text articles (from 20 countries around the world)! Each article is paired with comprehension questions and a variety of activities and projects. Perfect for grades 4-7 (depending on reading level). This resource includes: Teacher directionsDIGITAL activities and text compatible with Google Slides and Goo
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4th - 7th
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Informational Text Cumulative Project
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to wrap up your study of informational text? THIS is the high-rigor, cumulative project you need. ‘Magazine Musings’ is a cumulative informational text project where students use ANY newspaper or magazine to showcase a deep understanding of informational text and text features. How will students complete this project?Step One: Find a parent/teacher approved newspaper or magazineStep Two: Read the selection and mark stories and features of interestStep T
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3rd - 5th
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Shark Tracking
What kid doesn't love sharks?!? In this 1 hour (modifiable) activity students will learn the basics behind shark tracking and tagging. They will then track a shark on their own using Ocearch's digital tracking website. After selecting a shark students will complete the "My Shark Summer Road Trip" activity which allows them to display their shark's journey and create a "Twitter" account for their shark! Who doesn't love sharing their travels on social media for the world to see! This activity con
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1st - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
, 2-LS4-1
, MS-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-4
Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and math 3rd 4th grade
Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and mathLearn all about Easter Island with this 5-day mini-unit! The Islanders who lived on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) were amazing builders, creating huge statues that still exist there today. Students will use reading, writing, and math skills while learning about this remote island culture. The unit is aligned with Common Core, so you can teach with confidence (mostly 4th grade, with some 3rd and 5th grade standards as well).This is one of my ma
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3rd - 6th
Salmon School - Class Book Project - Animal Science Research and Report Writing
Salmon School - Class Book Project - Animal Science Research and Report Writing* Includes a zip file with 2 documents: a PDF version and an editable Microsoft Word doc version *This printable packet includes 29 topics/questions to engage your 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grade, or homeschool students in the exploration of salmon. Students can work together to each complete 1 page to complete a class book or each student could work on completing this project individually for a larger-scale assignment. Each
Fiction & Nonfiction Digital Craftivity Book Reports BUNDLE - 9 Projects
This is a bundle of 9 Digital Book Reports for both fiction and nonfiction. These activities can be used with any book, making it easy to differentiate the assignments.Each book report reviews different elements. Some book reports also have a short mini-review of a specific element. Those elements are noted in the activity titles. Teachers can use these activities to introduce literature and informational text elements throughout the year.In addition, students write a book review, discussing wh
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3rd - 5th
Editable Choice Board Nonfiction Reading Choice Board ACTIVITIES SOLD SEPARATELY
✨ Editable Nonfiction Choice Board Sheet (Activity Pages Sold Separately) Create your own nonfiction choice board. Editable in Google Slides. Use this as your own Nonfiction Choice Board Template to create your own Nonfiction Reading Response Menu or Informational Text choice Board. Use as a digital activity or print. Digital version allows you to edit text, and link digital activities. I include a list of my favorite FREE websites, and resources as suggestions. This product was created through
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Not Grade Specific
Black History Month Banner
Engage your students in important research for Black History Month! This mini research project is a great learning opportunity and makes for a nice display in the hallway or on a classroom bulletin board. This resource includes both a digital version AND a printed version for your convenience. I have also included clear and explicit directions, along with a list of historical African American figures. This engaging project will inform your students of American history and push for critical t
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3rd - 10th
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Watershed Warriors Curriculum for 5th Grade
This is a curriculum made for 5th grade NGSS, ELA common core, and math common core standards. Each and every NGSS and ELA informational text standards are covered and assessed in this comprehensive teacher guide. Included are rubrics, projects, examples of notebook pages, activities, and resources. The curriculum is written for teachers in short descriptions of lessons and ideas for adaptation to other states. Born in Montana, Watershed Warriors is a place-based curriculum that can be adapt
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5th
Informational Text: Yellowstone Wolf Perspectives (COMMON CORE ALIGNED)
In this project, students use electronic newspaper articles to gather information, summary, identify facts and opinions, compare and contrast, and identify cause and effect relationships about the wolves in and around Yellowstone National Park. A Google search will provide you with over 2,000,000 results for "Yellowstone Wolf Articles 2013." This is a very hot topic that piques student interest and aligns to Common Core informational text standards.
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-Classroom Resources (Links to Vi
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5th - 8th
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Endangered Animals on Parade
Children enjoy learning about animals. They love reading about, watching them, and acquiring knowledge about their habits: what they eat, where they live, their size, their babies and their survival strategies. Add an animal’s conservation status, and children become intrigued with humanity’s role in both endangering and improving that status.Connecting the topic of Endangered Animals with your Language Arts program, you will be able to instruct, provide learning experiences, and assess the s
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3rd - 6th
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Women's History Month Athletes & Sports Stars Foldable Research Project
Celebrate Women's History Month with this exciting and engaging foldable research project!This Women's History Month project is sure to your engage students and assist them with the research process. You will need scrapbook paper, scissors, glue and coloring tools to create this engaging project. That’s all! Even the not-so-crafty teacher will love making this project!Included in this resource:Step by step instructions explaining how to prepare and cut the pop-up box. 15 different Notable Wom
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3rd - 6th
Juvenile Justice Authentic Performance Task
Students will read, research and examine multimedia samples in order to create an authentic performance task around the racial injustices in the school to prison pipeline.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Adopt a Sea Turtle! 5th grade ELA and Math - Real World Activities - Themed Day
Looking for a way to apply skills in a real-world context?Your students will enjoy learning about sea turtles while they "adopt" a stuffed sea turtle for the day.Students will research and decide which species their turtle is, complete an adoption certificate, and write a narrative story about their sea turtle.Next, students will read an informational text about sea turtles and determine the author's purpose.Finally, students will use their research to sketch an aquarium for their sea turtle, pr
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5th
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STEAM and Non-Fiction Book Report
Need a book report that allows for creativity, building and focus on informational text? Here is the book report for you. I created this for my fifth grade class three years ago and each year we do this report. Here's how it works: 1) The kids choose an informational text and read it 2) The kids think of a structure that they could build that goes with the text- for example- a building, a bridge, a boat, a cottage, etc. 3) The kids fill out the google form and design their structure. 4) The kids
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3rd - 5th
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Persuasive Project
After studying and analyzing persuasive articles, students will get the opportunity to create a project of their own. Students will read a persuasive/debate article of their choice. Then, they will analyze the article and evaluate the author's argument. They will look for evidence, persuasive techniques, and reasoning. They will then create a written response on their own personal feelings on the topic of the article. Lastly, they will create a print advertisement or commercial persuading others
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5th - 8th
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Immigration Authentic Performance Task
Immigrant rights project based learning task to accompany La Linea by Ann Jaramillo.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Biography brochure
This project is a perfect way to culminate an independent reading unit on biographies. Have students complete this brochure as a way to synthesize what they have read in a biography about a well-known figure. Blends comprehension, art, and writing in a comprehensive project.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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