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Informational text Common Core W.5.1a independent work packets
RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets BUNDLE of 40 RACE Passages and Writing Prompts
These 40 RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets are the perfect way to reinforce paragraph writing with evidence from the text. RACE is a writing strategy 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. These informational texts are quick, easy reads, so that your students can focus on writing. Do you have a wide range of readers? This bundle combines four of best-selling prod
Grades:
4th - 8th
RACE Strategy Writing Prompts and Passages Text Evidence 4th 5th 6th grade
This product contains 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through the use of the RACE strategy. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and text evidence, and to provide concluding statements. Please note: the passages in this product are the same ones included in this Reading Comprehension and Writing with the RACE Strategy product. Do not purchase duplicates!Why us
Grades:
4th - 6th
Paired Passages and RACE Strategy Writing Prompts & Passages BUNDLE 4th 5th 6th
These 60 paired passages with constructed response writing prompts are perfect for students to practice writing with the RACE writing strategy. This resource is perfect for test-prep, special education and progress monitoring, differentiating, and scaffolding for struggling writers. Passages range between reading levels of 4-7th grade, making them perfect for groups of students with a range of reading levels. This Download Contains: 30 paired passage sets (60 total passages) with short response
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4th - 7th
Tokyo, Japan and Anime Reading Comprehension and Essay Response
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to Tokyo, Japan and anime. This 14 page worksheet includes a three pages passage about Tokyo and anime. This is followed by 6 comprehension questions, a graphic organizer to help students prepare to write an essay. There is is a graphic as well about transition words along with two pages of bordered, line paper. This passage is on a grade 5 reading level.
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Holiday Writing Bundle: Thanksgiving and Christmas! 8 Writing Activities
*Discounted & Free Item! Save money with this bundle.*In this holiday writing bundle, you will find 8 enriching writing activities, including Thanksgiving and Christmas resources. Poetry, informative, and opinion/persuasive pieces are included. Whether you are looking for writing lessons for sub plans, or supplemental writing lessons for your classroom, this bundle is for you! This is the perfect writing bundle for your 4th-6th graders. It includes engaging writing activities: persuasive wr
Grades:
4th - 6th
Persuasive / Opinion Writing Graphic Organizers and Checklists! | Scaffolded!
Persuasive / Opinion Writing Graphic Organizers and Checklists! | Scaffolded!Twelve pages of graphic organizers and checklists which are great for persuasive/opinion and expository writing. Can be used for ALL steps of the writing process.Every page comes scaffolded and has checklists. Great for all grades 2nd - 6th ! (and above!) I use them in my 3rd grade classroom.Thanks so much for your support! Leave a review for FREE tpt credits!@miss.rosenfield
Grades:
2nd - 7th
Porcupines vs. Hedgehogs Reading Comprehension Passage and Essay Response
The packet starts with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to porcupines and hedgehogs. This passage contains 3 pages of information about porcupines and hedgehogs. Students are challenged to hypothesize if they are related. This is followed by comprehension questions, a Venn diagram, parameters and directions to write a compare and contrast essay, a graphic organizer, a list of transition words, and then two pages of bordered, lined paper. There is an answer key for the c
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Best Candy of All Time Persuasive Writing Mentor Text & Worksheets
Introducing our fantastic, no-prep persuasive writing activity that will engage and excite your students as they persuade their classmates to determine the best candy of all time! Designed for busy teachers, this resource includes print and go mentor texts, writing checklists, and worksheets that will help your students create compelling, evidence-based arguments.With the provided mentor texts as inspiration, your students will craft their own persuasive arguments, passionately advocating for th
Grades:
4th - 5th
What Do You Think? Who’s the GOAT? Passage and Essay Response
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to GOATS, the greatest of all time. This passage introduces four GOATs: Tom Brady, Serena Williams, Tiger Woods, and Simone Biles. Facts and statistics are shared about each athlete. Students are then asked to consider if each of these athletes are a GOAT and which one is the best GOAT. Through the use of graphic organizers, students first write a paragraph about why one of these athletes is the top GOAT. Students
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4th - 6th
People Changing the World: Jadav Payeng, The Forest Man of India
Environmental Hero: Jadav Payeng - Reading Comprehension and ActivityDescription: Inspire your students with the remarkable story of Jadav Payeng, known as the "Forest Man of India," and engage them in meaningful learning with this comprehensive teaching resource. This resource includes a captivating reading comprehension passage, thought-provoking comprehension questions, an answer sheet for easy grading, and an engaging activity to reinforce learning.Contents:Reading Comprehension Passage: Sha
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4th - 6th
Cheetahs: Author’s Point of View Practice and Essay Response
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to cheetahs and other animals. This 15-page comprehensive reading and writing worksheet includes information about cheetahs as well as comprehension questions about the author's point of view, instructions and parameters for writing an essay which demonstrates a point of view. A graphic organizer, transition words graphic, and lined, bordered pages on which to write an essay are also included. Embedded in the passa
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4th - 6th
Named for What They Eat: Anteaters Reading Comprehension and Essay Response
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to anteaters and other animals living in Central and South America. This comprehensive reading and writing worksheet includes information about anteaters as well as comprehension questions, a graphic organizer, a chart to inspire the use of transition words, and pages in which to write an essay. There is an answer key for the comprehension questions. The passage is written on a grade 6 reading level.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Pro and Con: Halloween on Saturday (upper grades)
Product includes:key vocabulary words, definitions, and sample sentencesreading passage written to approximately fourth-grade reading levelbulleted reading summarythree multiple-choice questionsthree short answer questionsthree open-ended promptsCould be easily used for: homeworkclassworksub plansemergency sub plansextra practiceGATEhome schoolingprivate schooling
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3rd - 5th
Fact or Fiction? UFOs and Aliens Comprehension and Essay Response: GR 5
This 14 page packet includes information about reported sightings of UFOs and UAPs in the 20th and 21st centuries. The passage is followed by complex comprehension questions which students must answer and then provide the location of evidence for their response in the passage. Using a graphic organizer, students are then to write a creative story about a UFO/UAP sighting, using transition words provided in a graphic. Space is provided for writing and illustrating. The passage is written on a gra
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4th - 6th
Slower than Slow: Sloths Comprehension Passage and Essay Response: GR5
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to sloths or other similar animals. This 14 page comprehensive reading and writing packet includes information about sloths as well as comprehension questions, a graphic organizer, a chart to inspire the use of transition words, and pages in which to write an essay. As well, there is a multimedia presentation about sloths. There is an answer key for the comprehension questions. The passage is written on a grade 5 r
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4th - 7th
Grey Wolves: Top Dogs! Comprehension Passage and Essay Response: GR5
This packet begins with a list of included items as well as a number of ways for extending or enriching learning. The passage on grey wolves is two and a half pages long and includes quite a few images. It is followed by comprehension questions, instructions and parameters for writing an essay, a graphic organizer, transition words graphic, and lined, bordered pages on which to write an essay. There is an answer key for the comprehension questions. The passage is written on a grade 5 reading lev
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4th - 7th
What Do You Think? Who’s the GOAT? Passage and Essay Response #1
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to GOATS, the greatest of all time. This passage introduces four GOATs: Michael Jordan, Katie Ledecky, Cal Ripken, Jr., and Lindsey Vonn. Facts and statistics are shared about each athlete. Students are then asked to consider if each of these athletes are a GOAT and which one is the best GOAT. Through the use of graphic organizers, students first write a paragraph about why one of these athletes is the top GOAT. St
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4th - 7th
Dingoes: Dogs or Wolves of Australia? Comprehension and Essay Response: GR5
This comprehensive reading and writing packet begins with a list of included items as well as some suggested activities to enrich and extend learning in conjunction with this passage. The packet includes information about dingoes as well as comprehension questions, instructions and parameters for writing an essay, a graphic organizer, transition words graphic, and lined, bordered pages on which to write an essay. Included as well is a multimedia presentation about dingoes with pictures, facts,
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4th - 6th
Pumas: Wild Cats with the Most Names! Comprehension and Essay Response: GR5
This 12 page packet includes 3 full pages of information about pumas along with many images. After reading the passage, students are to answer comprehension questions and cite where they find the evidence in the passage by writing the paragraph number(s). As well, there is a chart where students are to list what they already knew about pumas and what they learned, including where they learned the facts. Next, there are directions for writing a paragraph, a graphic organizer, suggestions for tran
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4th - 7th
Sea Turtles Reading Comprehension Passage and Essay Response: GR 5
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to sea turtles and other sea creatures. This reading comprehension passage shares information about sea turtles, including the different species, characteristics, and threats to their survival. There is a chart showing the seven different species, comprehension questions, and their status as well as a graphic organizer to help students organize their thoughts for the essay response. Students are challenged to make
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4th - 6th
Christopher Columbus Point of View Reading and Writing Bundle
This fourth grade close reading and writing bundle features 10 days of standards aligned and ready to use materials on the Christopher Columbus and Native Americans. In this mini unit, students focus on point of view to determine what is Christopher Columbus’ point of view on the Native Americans and did Christopher Columbus believe that he was HELPING or HURTING the Native Americans. In doing so, students build upon their skills of analyzing and gathering information.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Current Events COVID-19 Crisis Informational Text Bundle {Distance Learning}
The informational content provided in this resource will help students explain current events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical text, including what happened and why, based on specific information in the text.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Social Studies Reading Comprehension: 2-Part Questions
Integrating Social Studies into your ELA curriculum is easy with these nonfiction Social Studies reading passages and task cards. Help your students practice asking and answering questions about nonfiction social studies reading passages about the New England states of America. Students respond to multiple-choice and open response questions to practice critical thinking strategies needed for comprehending nonfiction texts. These 5 Social Studies Nonfiction reading Passages will help your stud
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Text 2-Part Questions Bundle
Non-Fiction Writing Unit Organizer
This product is designed to help students organize their writing on a topic of their choice. Best used within a non-fiction writing unit, where each aspect of the organizer can be scaffolded and modelled for the students.
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Non-Fiction Writing Full Unit Bundle
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