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Middle school ELA test prep graphic organizers under $5
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
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
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in: RACES Writing Strategy Posters, Interactive Notebook, Practice Bundle
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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Grades:
8th - 12th
Baseball Close Reading Informational Toolkit for Middle School
Are you excited for opening day? Do you have students who are sports enthusiasts? These baseball close reading passages with comprehension questions and activities will be a hit with your BIG KIDS!This 21-page NO PREP close reading tool is the perfect product to make test prep practice fun.Utilize this with your students in a variety of ways:Use for center work, read-to-self, read-to-someone, whole-class strategy work, small group or one-on-one intervention.This bundle includes:• 5 high-interes
Grades:
4th - 7th, Staff
Also included in: SPORTS Bundle: Informational Text Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS
Foldable Activity focusing on Plot, Setting, Theme
Do your students need practice reading a story and identifying story elements including the plot, the setting, and the theme? This engaging activity puts a fun spin on identifying these plot elements. These two foldable activities can be used with ANY fiction book. It can be completed as a during-reading activity or as a post-reading activity to give students an opportunity to reflect upon the book. The foldables can also be inserted into interactive notebooks for future reference. This is an ac
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
RACE Writing Strategy | Guided Practice, Anchor Charts & Rubrics
#GIVETHANKS2TO5RACE Writing Strategy is a structure to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and evidence from the text, and to provide concluding statements. Why use the RACE strategy? This mnemonic device is especially helpful for struggling writers and students with disabilities, but it can also be a helpful scaffold for all students. It teaches students to do what good writers do naturally—restating the question in a complete
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3rd - 6th
Elements of a Story Graphic Organizer & Passages - PDF & Digital
Quickly teach or review elements of a story with this handy graphic organizer and short story reading passages! This no-prep resource makes it simple for students to practice reading for plot, setting, character, conflict, and theme. All five elements are packed into one versatile plot diagram, and each reading passage focuses on one element for deeper comprehension!(Don't miss the rest of my bestselling Middle School Reading Bundle!) This resource includes the following digital versions:Google
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School Reading Comprehension Bundle - PDF & Digital
Verbs Interactive Notebook
Do you teach verbs? Sometimes the verb unit can be a little tricky for students, but I have the solution for you. Verbs Interactive Notebook Templates are fun and engaging for students everywhere! Included in this resource are eight templates to use in your classroom. Templates included:1. What is a verb? 2. Action Verbs and Being Verbs3. Linking Verbs4. Helping Verbs5. Transitive and Intransitive Verbs6. Verb Tenses7. Perfect Tenses of Verbs8. Common Irregular VerbsAlso included:1. Verbs Intera
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3rd - 6th
RACE Graphic Organizers (MUST HAVE!)- CCSS Evidence-Based Open Response Writing
RACE is a strategy used to help students organize their thinking when writing a text dependent, open response answer. I have used this strategy in my class for over three years in grades second through fourth and saw a lot of improvement in my students’ mastery of writing open response answers. Their answers went from short, incorrectly citing evidence, beginning with “because” to full answers with evidence, explanations and transition words.
RACE is a writing acronym used to help students writ
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Grades:
2nd - 10th
RACES Writing Strategy Graphic Organizers, Sentence Starters, Practice Templates
This RACES Writing Strategy bundle combines two great resources to help students answer text-based constructed response questions. Together they put exactly what students need for success at their fingertips.Resource 1: Sentence Starters Reference ToolsComing in 3 different sizes, these reference tools can be used as posters, to make anchor charts, to add to interactive notebooks, as deskplates, or as portable flipbooks students can keep at their fingertips wherever they go. The 3 sizes give tea
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Grades:
2nd - 10th
Text Structure Bookmark with Graphic Organizers, Key Words, & Example Passages
This double sided reference bookmark supports students in determining the organization of every text they read! The front shows graphic organizers for visual learners and also clue words for each text structure type. The back shows an example passage for each organization with the important signal words in bold. The bookmark's graphic organizers and example passages are arranged by main idea & details, comparison & contrast (or similarities & differences), chronological order (or seq
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3rd - 6th
Expository Writing Unit with Best Selling Color Coded Organizer **REVISED**
Use this color coded Expository Essay Graphic Organizer to help students organize the perfect 5 paragraph essay. Each detail is color coded to show students how the detail paragraphs are summarized in the opening and closing. Also, the openers, topic sentences and closers are the same color to show how these sentences are related. With this graphic organizers, students are able to see a pattern that can easily be replicated to create the perfectly organized essay.
I print each child their own
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Chronological / Sequencing Text Structure: Graphic Organizer Worksheet
Looking for more ways to review chronological text structure / sequencing text structure with your students? This two-sided worksheet is for you!
On each page, students will read a sequencing paragraph (one about the life of LeBron James, the other about making scrambled eggs). Students will be asked to underline sequencing signal words in the paragraph before completing the graphic organizer below.
Answer keys are included, and are great to display when reviewing correct responses.
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Battle Royale Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions | Video Games Reading
Chances are you have heard of (or you yourself are playing) Fortnite! Fortnite Battle Royale is the most popular of the battle royale genre, and its popularity is only growing. That means your students are either playing the game, or at least know about it! So, why not hook them into reading by learning more about this style of video game? This pack includes one Grade Four and Grade Five (Year Five and Six) non-fiction informational text with six engaging text dependent higher order thinking ta
Grades:
4th - 6th
Close Reading with Informational Text
Get your students closely reading and writing about informational text. Teach your students to highlight key ideas, take annotative notes, form opinions, debate, cite evidence, and write persuasively!This resource outlines for teachers how to implement close reading instruction with informational articles.Do you use informational articles from Scholastic News, Storyworks, Time for Kids, National Geographic for Kids, etc. in your classroom? If so, this resource is perfect for you!This resource
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Informational Text Bundle | Reading & Writing | Print & Digital
3rd Grade STAAR ECR Extended Constructed Response Prompts Growing Bundle
3rd Grade STAAR ECR Extended Constructed Response PromptsECR Prompts Based on STAAR Released TextsPrepare for the EXTENDED CONSTRCUTED RESPONSE on the new STAAR Redesign by establishing consistent writing routines in your classroom, including prompt analysis. Everything in this resource has been thoughtfully and strategically designed to sufficiently prepare students for the new writing on the RLA STAAR.Included in this resource:ECR Extended Constructed Response Prompt Analysis StepsECR Extended
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: STAAR Essentials - 3rd Grade Test Prep Bundle
The Expository Express: Empowering Writers with Expository Writing
Modeled after the award-winning EMPOWERING WRITERS program, these lessons, graphic organizers, and writing models will take your expository writing pieces from basic to brilliant.To successfully tackle EXPOSITORY WRITING students need a concrete, manageable approach. The attached lesson is intended for just that. I went through all of the expository standards and pulled out the CORE. Here are the keys for STAAR success:Strong Introduction – strong topic sentence using one or more of three hook
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3rd - 6th
C.E.R. (Claim, Evidence, Response) Graphic Organizer
The C.E.R. (Claim, Evidence, Response) Graphic Organizer has been designed to help students organize their claim and use evidence to support their beliefs while fully supporting their claim. Simple, but highly useful! Included in the purchase are: C.E.R. (Claim, Evidence, Response) Graphic Organizer
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Text Dependent Opinion Writing Text Based Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer Mars
Get your students ready for state writing tests with these differentiated paired passages, mentor texts, and writing prompts that are perfect for opinion, persuasive, or argumentative essays. Both articles have been updated for 2024. One article is a first-person reflection on space flight by an author who grew up in Florida during the Space Shuttle era. The second article is informational, explaining what NASA is doing to get ready for a Mars mission. During close reading, your students pick
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Opinion or Persuasive Writing Bundle, Text Dependent Writing, Easel
RACE RUBRIC & POSTER: For Writing and Grading Open Response- Common Core Aligned
Rubric can be used when grading students writing. This is a great tool to help give students specific feedback on their answers. Also, I used this tool in the class during peer reviews. A student would read another student's work and give them feedback using the rubric. It was very rewarding to see the students using the vocabulary from RACE when discussing the scores with their writing buddy. Soon after introducing the rubric I saw improvements in the students scores.This tool is a MUST HAVE!
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2nd - 10th
Description Text Structure: Graphic Organizer Worksheets
Looking for more ways to review description text structure with your students? This two-sided worksheet is for you!
On each page, students will read a description paragraph (one about amusement parks, the other about the Portuguese man-of-war). On side one, students will identify description signal words within the text. On both sides, students will use the text to complete a graphic organizer to show how the topic is described.
Answer keys are included, and are great to display when reviewin
Grades:
4th - 7th
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