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Middle school test preparation ELA test prep graphic organizers
Nonfiction Text Structure Flipbook - Printable & Digital
Text structure activities in a fun flipbook to review or practice! Covers the following nonfiction text structures with example passages: cause & effect, compare & contrast, sequence/chronological order, problem & solution, and description. This flipbook will help students understand informational passages or nonfiction text better. This flipbook with activities will help you introduce the different types of text structures to your students. It comes with an introductory page and th
Grades:
4th - 7th
Differentiated PLOT Diagrams for PIXAR Shorts, plot elements, graphic organizers
Who says you can’t use animated shorts with upper elementary kids to further strengthen their fiction comprehension skills?! Using short animations is growing in popularity in the classroom, and for good reason, they work! Shorts are an amazing resource for furthering reading and comprehension skills.This Resource includes 16 graphic organizers and activities geared towards the upper elementary and intermediate student. Each one comes in two different levels to provide differentiation and scaffo
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3rd - 6th
Geography and Map Skills Interactive Notebook | Print and Digital
Teaching geography and map skills doesn't have to be boring! This is a great way to teach geography and map skills. Students remain engaged through the hands-on portion of the interactive notebook. In addition to the hands-on activities, students produce a product that is useful to develop good study habits. This resource includes both the print and digital ready versions all in one. You have access to both in case you find yourself in need of one or the other throughout the school year. Templat
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Test Taking Strategies Guided Notes 5th - 7th Grade Test Prep Doodle Wheel
Level up your test prep with this test-taking strategies doodle wheel. This note-taking format makes test prep more memorable than regular test-taking strategies activities. Upper elementary and middle school students love it! This wheel was created with math testing in mind, but it could be used for ELA test prep, science test prep and more. It can be kept in students’ notebooks as a reference for the year.You could even enlarge it and turn it into a test taking strategies poster!The sections o
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4th - 6th
Figurative Language Flipbook | Figurative Language Activity | Digital & Print
Figurative language cn be a challenge for students to learn. Help them understand so they can interpret text better. This flipbook will help you introduce the different types of figurative language to your students. What do you get?✔ 9 Page PDF Flipbook: Just print and go!✔ 9 Page Flipbook in Google Slides✔ Answer Key✔ Instruction Sheet✔ Teacher NotesFeatures of the Flipbook✔ Introductory page to introduce the different types of figurative language✔ A page dedicated to each type of figurative l
Grades:
4th - 7th
Literary Analysis: Analyzing Fiction and Nonfiction Texts Reading & Writing Unit
Are your students confused about text analysis? You know how to do it yourself, but you're not sure how to make it accessible to students? I know the feeling. Analyzing texts is hard, and it rarely comes naturally. It's a difficult concept to break down into a methodical process. Still, it can be done. I created these analyzing texts materials to help my students practice analyzing a variety of texts, including nonfiction, fiction, paired texts, short films, movies, commercials/advertisements, a
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8th - 11th
Student Guide to Organization, Note-taking, and Study Skills
These resources can be bound into a student information book, or printed as individual handouts. Topics covered included how to keep a binder organized, organization tips for at home and school, being prepared for school and study, why we procrastinate & strategies to avoid procrastination, study tips, note taking strategies, and tips on how to pay attention in class. There are three self assessments that can be used before or after these handouts where students reflect on how they behave as
Grades:
7th - 10th
RACES WRITING STRATEGY GRAPHIC ORGANIZER INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK PRACTICE TEMPLATES
Easy-to-follow RACE, RACER, & RACES Writing Strategy Resources are all included! Use these ready-to-go printable templates with any reading comprehension passage that requires text evidence within a basic written response question. This resource provides practice templates for getting students comfortable with the process of writing one-paragraph answers. Once that happens, writing multi-paragraph answers will be much easier for students to grasp. What's included?Separate RACE, RACER, and R
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3rd - 7th
Also included in: RACES Writing Strategy Posters, Interactive Notebook, Practice Bundle
SPORTS Bundle: Informational Text Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS
Sometimes it helps to add some “star power” to your reading comprehension activities. I know for my sports-obsessed readers, nothing captures their attention quite like their favorite sports teams and athletes.With that in mind, I created these sets of close reading passages that feature several of today’s best NBA and NFL players. I've also included a set of baseball passages that feature the stories behind the most well-known baseball traditions.This bundle gives you a nice selection sports re
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4th - 7th, Staff
Expository Writing graphic organizers | step by step informative writing 4th,5th
This expository writing graphic organizer resource will help explain how to write an informative essay for your 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th-grade students. This resource gives step-by-step directions for the different parts of an expository paper. Also included are additional resources for students to learn how to write an effective introduction & conclusion. This expository essay project will explain the steps needed to write a strong expository paper.To begin, the teacher will use the model p
Grades:
4th - 6th
Teach Subject-Verb and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement TOGETHER! Practice and Quiz
Teach Subject-Verb Agreement and Pronoun-Antecedent together! This packet includes notes, practice, and a quiz (two formats) for both Subject-Verb Agreement and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
The charts on the practice pages and quiz require students to slow down and identify the subject/antecedent and determine whether it is singular or plural. Then students identify the verb and determine whether it is singular or plural using a simple trick. Finally students chart the pronoun and whether or
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8th - 12th
FIFTH GRADE MATH REFERENCE SHEETS
These two FIFTH GRADE MATH REFERENCE SHEETS will help students with their homework or other Math tasks they have to do independently. These homework helpers were created to help students retain and review the Fifth Grade Common Core math concepts. Students can have them in their desks or in their homework folder/binder for reference and guide throughout the year to help them solve Math tasks. This resource has proven to be a valuable and very practical tool for fifth graders.*******************
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: CUSTOM BUNDLE for Heather
Nonfiction Informational Text Choice Board Non-Fiction Reading Response Menu
Nonfiction Choice Board: These nonfiction activities make the perfect reading response for ANY Informational Text. The Non-Fiction choiceboard menu is EDITABLE. **Updated to include both digital & print versions of each nonfiction activity. Perfect for summarizing nonfiction text, teaching nonfiction reading skills, increasing nonfiction reading comprehension, use in nonfiction centers, no-prep sub-plans, close reading, teaching nonfiction reading strategies, informational writing research b
Grades:
5th - 8th
DIGITAL: Paragraph of the Week Volume 2
This daily, DIGITAL scaffolded approach to paragraph writing is perfect to help get your students writing good, solid, detailed paragraphs. Students will write one paragraph weekly, focusing on the organization and format of the paragraph itself.There are 36 weeks worth of writing prompts in this 200+ page file. The prompts are all housed on Google Slides and can be assigned to your students through Google Classroom. All of the prompts are student-centered so that they will not get bogged dow
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3rd - 6th
Text Evidence Expository Essay Writing for Middle School ELA PRINT & DIGITAL
Text Evidence Expository Essay Writing is a comprehensive Common Core aligned writing resource that includes everything you need to teach your students how to write an expository essay requiring text evidence! * UPDATED on 9/14/20 to include updated graphics and a digital Google Drive version. Visuals, graphic organizers, and useful teaching tips make this unit a pleasure to use. Suggestions for differentiation are also included, so you can tailor it to suit the needs of your individual student
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6th - 8th
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50% OFF! Test Taking Strategies ELA Reading | Test Prep | Analyzing Texts
It has taken me over ten years to find the PERFECT way to teach my students to analyze, infer, and then to put those skills into effectively answering TDA open-ended responses, EBSR (Evidence Based Selected Response) questions, and multiple choice questions that are JAM PACKED with challenging testing terminology.With this download, I am handing you what I have found works. I consider this my "treasure chest" of ELA test prep knowledge and materials! My students have continually shown growth and
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3rd - 6th
Author's Claim Activities 4th & 5th Grade - Identify Author's Opinion & Evidence
Author's Claim Fun Activities, Test-Prep Passages, Anchor Charts & Writing!perfect for 4th & 5th Grade. High-interest passages, engaging author's claim and supporting evidence activities, argumentative writing, and text-dependent reading comprehension questions. >>>Included: PDF fileAuthor's Claim & Evidence FUN Activities★ 10 Author's Claim & Evidence engaging activities including cut & paste fun! Author's Claim & Evidence HIGH-INTEREST Passages★5 argumentative
Grades:
3rd - 6th
ECR Extended Constructed Response Writing Bundle
ECR Extended Constructed Response Growing Writing BundleECR - Extended Constructed Response Writing ResourcesSTAAR WRITING RESOURCES: EXTENDED CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS, PROMPT ANALYSIS, INTROS + CONCLUSIONS, SENTENCE STEMS, & REVISION PROCESSPrepare for the EXTENDED CONSTRCUTED RESPONSE on the new STAAR Redesign by establishing consistent writing routines in your classroom. One way to do this is by providing students with consistent writing structures and systems.Everything in
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4th - 10th
Climate vs. Weather Sorting Activity
This simple sorting activity can be used over and over again to help students distinguish climate from weather. It was originally designed to meet Texas 5th grade Science TEKS, but would be a great review activity for Texas 8th grader science students during their weather unit.I had my kids glue the board in their Science notebooks and save the sort sentences in a pocket or envelop glued to the next page. When it was time to review, they just opened their notebooks to the page and we had a sorti
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5th - 8th
Non-Fiction Paired Passages for Comparing and Contrasting for 4th-7th Grades
NEW UPDATED LOOK--SAME GREAT PRODUCT!This download includes eight sets of non-fiction paired passages for comparing and contrasting. Passages are rigorous and high interest, providing for great practice of comparing and contrasting two texts. Each pair of passages is about related topics and each includes a grade equivalent reading level to allow for scaffolding or differentiation. The grade equivalent has been determined using an estimated Lexile level. Graphic organizers are included for ea
Grades:
4th - 7th
Grammar Interactive Notebook | Parts of Speech Interactive Notebook
This Grammar Interactive Notebook Bundle covers all parts the of speech you teach your students in your language arts classroom. Perfecting the parts of speech can be fun and engaging! In this bundled unit, you get eight separate interactive notebook units to use in your classroom. Teaching nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, pronouns, interjections, and conjunctions just got easier.Interactive Notebook Templates Included:Nouns1. What is a noun? 2. Nouns3. Identifying Nouns4. Common
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3rd - 6th
Expository Writing BUNDLE: Introductions, Body Paragraphs, and Conclusions
This BUNDLE pack has 6 resources to help train your students how to write an expository essay.
Included in this bundle:
How to Write an Expository Introduction POSTERS
How to Write an Expository Conclusion POSTERS
Build a Paragraph: Expository
Build an Introduction: Expository
Build a Conclusion: Expository
Mentor Paragraphs (Companion to Build a Paragraph: Expository)
Your students will be able to use the guided practice to help them add quality details to their body paragraphs with the Build
Grades:
3rd - 6th
RLA STAAR Boot Camp for STAAR Redesign Prep - Power Up Your STAAR Game!
STAAR Power Boot Camp"Power Up Your STAAR Game"2+ weeks of ready-made lessons!This is everything you need for two solid weeks of test prep!This really may be one of my favorite resources, and I'm so excited about to share it because of the feedback I've received on it already! I am a big believer in packing those final classes before the test as strategically as possible, and this set of 12 ready-made STAAR/EOC boot camp lessons does just that! These whole class or self guided lessons have been
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5th - 11th
Also included in: 6th Grade ELA EVERYTHING BUNDLE - Year-Long Resources
Problem and Solution Text Structure Paragraphs: Graphic Organizer Worksheet
Teaching nonfiction text structures? Looking for more ways to review problem and solution text structure with your students? This two-sided worksheet is for you!
On each page, students will read a problem and solution paragraph. Students will be asked to underline problem and solution signal words in the paragraph before completing the graphic organizer below.
Answer keys are included, and are great to display when reviewing correct responses.
Check out my well-reviewed text structure mate
Grades:
4th - 6th
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