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Common Core RI.8.6 independent work packets
Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Worksheets Activities Grades 8-9
These 10 pages of reading comprehension passages and questions worksheets contain multiple choice questions for students to practice a range of skills. Passages are high-interest and written on an 8th-9th grade level. This resource is perfect for test-prep, special education and progress monitoring, differentiating, and scaffolding for struggling readers. This Download Contains: 10 passages with multiple choice questions: easy one-page printables answer keyself checking digital version on Easel
Grades:
8th - 9th
Also included in: ELA Skills Reading Comprehension & Writing Activities 8-9th Grade Bundle
First Hand Second Hand Account Activities: Paired Passaged & No-Prep Worksheets
Unlock a comprehensive understanding of firsthand and secondhand accounts with our engaging educational package. Designed for fourth and fifth-grade students, this bundle offers an array of resources to enhance comprehension and critical thinking skills:Firsthand & Secondhand Account Classroom PostersFirsthand & Secondhand account information sheets and note recording sheet for students12 cards featuring passages for students to decide between firsthand and secondhand narratives, accompa
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3rd - 9th
Phineas Gage Nonfiction Book Study Guide -- Includes DIGITAL file options!
This is a 120+ page Common Core aligned complete book study for the nonfiction text, Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science by John Fleischman. This NO PREP book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The Table of Contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. GO DIGITAL! Choose printed or paperless resources! The student packet, quizzes, and final exam are available as Google Drive™ files. A voc
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6th - 8th
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Reading Comprehension Passages and Multiple Choice Questions Google Forms
These reading comprehension passages with multiple choice questions are great for students to practice a range of skills. A digital, distance-learning friendly resource, it will be perfect for test-prep, special education and progress monitoring, differentiating, and scaffolding for struggling readers. Passages are written on an 8th-9th grade level.Located on Google forms, this product is 100% digital and self-grading! A printable PDF is also included in your purchase. Comprehension skills inclu
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8th - 9th
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Expository Writing Paragraph of the Week, Informational Writing | Digital
Are you looking for engaging, expository paragraph writing activities for your middle school students? This Expository Writing Paragraph of the Week will guide your students in formal paragraph writing and informational paragraph writing. Your students will be directed to read an engaging article, and each day, your students will be asked to complete a piece of the TALES by writing a format-topic sentence, adding a claim, lifting a line/citing text evidence, elaborating and summing up the parag
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6th - 9th
Text Structure Passages & Nonfiction Reading Comprehension - Titanic
Dig deep into nonfiction skills with this unit on the Titanic. This set of lesson plans allows teachers to dive into text structure, main idea, author's point of view, nonfiction text features, and vocabulary. Teaching Text Structure five original, nonfiction articles each written in a different text structure (description, cause & effect, compare & contrast, sequence, problem & solution) graphic organizer to match and support each text structure all articles are on the same topic s
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5th - 8th
Reading Comprehension for Middle School - The Medicine Bag
Dig deeper into The Medicine Bag by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve. This story provides the perfect opportunity to teach students about dynamic characters, strong themes, and point of view. This pack has everything you need to teach The Medicine Bag, and all of the literature standards in middle school. What’s included? ★ a complete annotated teacher guide filled with tips and tricks to teach the text★ a suggested lesson plan that easily organizes 8 days of content★ vocabulary words for the unit, i
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6th - 9th
Nonfiction Book Unit: Claudette Colvin Twice Toward Justice (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 110-page Common Core aligned complete book study for the nonfiction text, Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose. This book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. Who was Claudette Colvin? Most people know that Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white person and helped stop segregation on buses in Alabama, but did you
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6th - 8th
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Bomb The Race To Build And Steal The World's Most Dangerous Weapon Novel Guide
Bomb: The Race To Build And Steal The World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Sheinkin Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about Oppenheimer, WWII, development of nuclear weapons, American history, Manhattan project, European history, the Red Scare, and so much more. This novel unit includes: Benchmarks Background informationPre-reading activities, Chapter comprehension and discussion questions, Essay questions, Vocabulary list, Extension activities, - KLW chart.-Kahoot Quiz This resource is great for:
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7th - 10th
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Readers Theater: Reading Comprehension Unit
Dig deeper into this classic tale about Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman! The original story has been adapted into a 4 scene Readers Theater script that is a great choice for Halloween! This story is perfect for teaching plot structure, figurative language, and how setting impacts plot. This pack has everything you need to teach The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, and all of the literature standards in middle school. What’s included? ★ a complete annotated teacher guide filled with tips and tric
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6th - 9th
Any Time NEW DAY Resolutions | Social Emotional Learning | Reading Comprehension
You don't have to wait until the New Year to make resolutions. Use these Any Time "NEW DAY" Resolutions to re-engage students! Your Middle School and High School students will laugh at the funny reading comprehension passage.There are three parts to this Social Emotional Learning Skills / Life Skills resource:1) The Goal Setting worksheets are for everybody (4 pages)Help students develop SELF AWARENESS and adjust to a changing world. Reflect on the challenges and successes from the past.Brainsto
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7th - 10th
European Exploration DIFFERENTIATED Reading (SS8H1, SS8H1b) *8th Grade* CCSS
Your students will love learning about reasons for European exploration of North America with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: Differentiated Passages (Level A is higher than Level B)Graphic Organizer Matching VocabularyMultiple Choice Activity Short
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8th
Also included in: European Explorers & Native Americans SS8H1 Bundle SS8H1a SS8H1b SS8H1c
GA Social Studies: New South Era - GSE SS8H7 SS8H7a Reading Activities
Your students will learn about the New South Era with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: Passage (differentiated for on-grade level and approaching 8th grade level) Graphic Organizers Vocabulary Matching ActivityMultiple Choice Activity Writing Activit
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8th
Also included in: 8th Grade Georgia Social Studies Reading Activities BUNDLE (GSE Aligned)
Georgia's Contributions to World War I Reading Passage (SS8H8,SS8H8a) GSE
Your students will learn about Georgia's involvement and contributions to WWI with this engaging, no prep reading activity. This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: Passage (differentiated for on-grade level and approaching 8th grade level) Graphic Organizers Matching ActivityMultiple Choice Activi
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8th
Also included in: 8th Grade Georgia Social Studies Reading Activities BUNDLE (GSE Aligned)
Middle & High School ESL Entire Year Bundle No Prep, Easy to Use, Ready To Go!
Be ready for anything next year with this massive ESL bundle of 136 materials! All of these materials are specifically designed for middle and high school ESL/EL/ELL/ELD/ML-multilingual students who are are low-intermediate to bridging proficiencies. These resources are flexibe and can be used as stand alone lessons, units, curriculum compliments, emergency sub plans, extended leave plans for inexperienced teachers, stations, enrichment--there is so much here and a multitude of ways you can impl
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Elie Wiesel Nobel Prize Speech ~ Night Pre-reading activity
Night is the heart wrenching first hand account of Elie Wiesel's internment in the Auschwitz Camp during the Holocaust. In order to truly lead into the novel, it is important to impress upon students that Elie Wiesel spent his life devoted to reversing racism around the globe. Reading his Nobel Prize Acceptance speech will do just that. To accommodate scaffolding, I have included one version that caters to teaching persuasion and rhetorical analysis and a second that asks questions pertaining to
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7th - 9th, Higher Education
Reading Comprehension for Middle School - The Orphan Train
Teach informational text using an engaging article that students will actually enjoy reading! This unit has everything you need to teach the nonfiction standards in middle school. What’s included? ★ an original 6 page article about "The Orphan Train," a movement beginning in the 1850s in which 250,000 orphaned children in New York City were sent by train across the United States to be adopted with new families★ the article is substantial enough to allow for analysis, and provides lots of practic
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6th - 9th
Georgia Juvenile Justice System - Social Studies Reading SS8CG5 GSE
Your students will learn all about the court system for juveniles in Georgia with this engaging, no prep reading activity. This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: Passage (differentiated for on-grade level and approaching 8th grade level) Graphic Organizers Vocabulary Matching ActivityMultiple Cho
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8th
Also included in: 8th Grade Georgia Social Studies Reading Activities BUNDLE (GSE Aligned)
Charter of 1732 Georgia DIFFERENTIATED Reading (SS8H2, SS8H2a) *8th Grade* CCSS
Your students will love learning about the importance of Charter 1732 and settling Georgia with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: Differentiated Passages (Level A is higher than Level B)Graphic Organizer Matching VocabularyMultiple Choice Activity Sho
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8th
Trustee Period Settlers in Georgia DIFFERENTIATED Reading (SS8H2,SS8H2c)
Your students will love learning about the role of diverse groups in settling Georgia during the Trustee Period with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: Differentiated Passages (Level A is higher than Level B)Graphic Organizer Matching VocabularyMultipl
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8th
The Role of GA in the Civil War Reading Passage | SS8H5,SS8H5b GSE/CCSS aligned
Your students will learn about the role that the state of Georgia played in the Civil War with this engaging, no prep reading activity. This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: Passage (differentiated for on-grade level and approaching 8th grade level) Graphic Organizers Matching ActivityMultiple C
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8th
Reading Comprehension for Middle School - The Poison Squad
Teach informational text using an engaging article that students will actually enjoy reading! This unit has everything you need to teach the nonfiction standards in middle school. What’s included? ★ an original 8 page article about "The Poison Squad," a group of volunteers who signed up to ingest various chemicals and toxins to see how they impacted the human body under the care of food chemist Dr. Harvey Wiley in 1902; the experiment lead to the creation of the FDA and the first food safety law
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6th - 9th
A Christmas Carol: Reading Comprehension Unit
Bring Charles Dickens into your classroom with this fun, engaging, easy to use holiday reading unit. This pack has everything you need to teach the literature standards in middle school. What’s included? ★ a 12 page Readers Theater script, the script is an abbreviated version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, the drama includes 5 acts★ the drama is substantial enough to allow for analysis, and provides lots of practice with oral reading fluency★ vocabulary words for the unit, including a
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6th - 9th
GEORGIA and the DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE Reading Passage (SS8H3, SS8H3b) GSE
Your students will love learning about Georgia and the Declaration of Independence with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: Passage (differentiated for on-grade level and approaching 8th grade level) Graphic Organizers Matching ActivityMultiple Choice A
Grades:
8th
Also included in: 8th Grade Georgia Social Studies Reading Activities BUNDLE (GSE Aligned)
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