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High school informational text independent work packets for Google Apps
8th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Text Evidence Activities
8th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions with Text Evidence Activities - 15 informational and literature reading passages with 100+ text evidence questions. Two games are also included to reinforce RI and RL skills.Students use a variety of text evidence activities including color-coding with highlighters. This can be done on paper, or using the highlighting feature in Google Classroom. Other questions involve deeper thought such as making inferences.The independent work packets
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7th - 9th
A Rose for Emily Literature Guide, Unit, Lesson Plan
In this "A Rose for Emily" short story lesson plan you'll find an updated twist on a classic. It is an excellent model for teaching close reading and making connections across texts. Everything is planned and neatly organized for you to use immediately.Student Experience: How far would you go for love? Is Miss Emily in Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" truly in love or just insane? In this unit, students will examine how Faulkner painted a crafty picture of a woman scorned, a nosy southern town, a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Compare and Contrast Two Texts on the Same Topic - U.S. History
Bring history and poetry to life with paired texts! Read four famous American poems alongside high-interest nonfiction passages about iconic moments and places in history - including the Lincoln assassination, the Statue of Liberty, and more. Students will strengthen their reading comprehension skills while making meaningful connections to relevant social studies topics!Each of these middle school poem activities comes with an informational reading passage about the poem's historical background
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6th - 9th
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Mini Unit, Lesson Plan
This low prep unit for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is the perfect standards-based resource just in time for Halloween. Your middle and high school students explore the legend through a careful process of close reading and thought-provoking activities while taking note of the author's expert narrative techniques.Student Experience: Students will read the short story and follow along with a set of questions. The reading will conclude with an interactive plot chart review ac
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7th - 9th
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
High Interest Reading Comprehension Bundle (Digital + Print)
This is my complete bundle of high interest informational texts covering 21st century leaders, influencers, pop culture, gaming, technology and online trends.These readings are sure to engage even the most reluctant readers and writers, while also offering activities that extend capable students.The 15+ lessons have all been developed for both digital distance learning (using Google Suite or MS Teams) or in-class learning (digital or print).Each lesson includes:pre-reading predictions and vocabu
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6th - 10th
Podcast Worksheets, Listening Guides for Analysis, Digital and Printable
Have you discovered the power of podcasts? It’s easier than ever to find, subscribe and listen to literally thousands of podcasts on every topic from news, arts, business, comedy, education, politics, sports, technology, music, health, spirituality, hobbies, and more. Now with no prep for you, you and your students can join the movement quickly, easily, and purposefully with these podcast worksheets for analysis in printable and digital format. Add a paired podcast to your current unit of stud
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
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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RACE Strategy Writing Passages and Prompts Print & Digital
Practice the RACE Strategy with 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through this helpful writing technique. It is a digital, paperless resources that you will share with your students. Great for independent work during distance learning. This product is located on Google Slides and is 100% digital. A printable PDF is also included in your purchase. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, wit
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6th - 9th
Halloween Lesson "Cemetery Path" & Winchester Mystery
This paired text lesson would be a great set of Halloween activities for your middle or high school English students on Halloween if you are looking for activities with some rigor and fun! The short story "The Path Through the Cemetery" is paired here with an info text about the Winchester Mystery that touches on related themes with the short story. It's easy prep for you and comes with plenty of options and differentiation. Student Experience: Students will read the short story and dissect i
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Halloween Activities Mini Unit BUNDLE Lesson Plans for English
New Technology: ChatGPT, AI, TikTok & Cryptocurrency - Reading Comprehension
Are your students interested in new and emerging technologies like ChatGPT, TikTok and cryptocurrencies? Want to integrate meaningful digital literacy in rigorous, standards-aligned reading comprehension lessons?If so, my ‘New Technology: Reading Comprehension Bundle’ is perfect for your digital or in-person classroom, homework program or home-school.Included at a DISCOUNTED rate are my best-selling reading comprehension lessons on:ChatGPT, the highly intelligent artificial chatbot that has the
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6th - 12th
Context Clues Passages Vocabulary Worksheets Digital for grades 9-10
Context clues activities for 9th and 10th graders. This no-prep resource helps your students master vocabulary using context clues to determine a word's meaning. It shows examples of definition/explanation context clues, synonym/restatement context clues, antonym/contrast context clues, and inference context clues.Located on Google forms, this product is 100% digital and self-grading! A printable PDF is also included in your purchase.Students will practice multiple choice as well as constructed
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9th - 10th
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Videogames & New Technology: Reading Comprehension Bundle
These high interest informational texts on videogames, technology and online trends are sure to engage any student! Updated for 2021, each lesson has been developed for both digital distance learning (using Google Suite or MS Teams) or in-class learning (digital or print).The 5+ lessons each include:pre-reading predictions and vocabulary activityhigh-interest original stimulus articlemultiple choice and short answer questions (Google Forms or print)extended writing prompt with rubricfull student
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6th - 10th
TikTok Ban: Technology Reading Comprehension (Digital & Print)
Can the US Government really ban TikTok, the most popular app in the world? And if this happens will other countries like Australia and the United Kingdon follow suit? Believe it or not, a comprehensive TikTok ban is being considered in 2023, with wide-reaching implications for students, teachers and everyday people.In this lesson, explore the arguments for and against a TikTok ban with your students, before they formalise their own opinions by writing a persuasive email to an elected representa
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6th - 12th
Hispanic Heritage Month: Reading Comprehension Bundle (Digital and Print)
Covering the arts, literature, law and sport, these high interest informational texts celebrate the unique contributions of four prominent and inspirational Hispanic figures.Featured individuals are:Playwright, actor, composer, and filmmaker Lin Manuel MirandaSupreme Court Justice Sonia SotomayorSoccer superstar, Lionel MessiAuthor and activist, Isabel Allende.Specifically designed for Hispanic Heritage Month and updated for the 2022-23 school year, each lesson includes digital and print activit
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6th - 12th
Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest Independent Work & Sub Plans
Do you want to help your students learn about African American history? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this no prep Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest resource! This no-prep, editable, in-class, and digital activity is an online scavenger hunt of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture! This activity allows students to learn about the museum's collection in a fun and engaging manner. Played individually or in small
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8th - 11th
Article of the Week Middle School Reader's Notebooks, Volume 1, Print/Digital
Get ready for standardized reading assessments and improve your students' reading, comprehension, and writing skills a little at a time week over week with these no-prep, highly interesting, and challenging articles for middle school level!Why article of the week? Reading pedagogy suggests that students are most successful with a text when they revisit it more than once with a different and meaningful purpose each time. The "article of the week" approach does that.How is this article of the week
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Article of the Week Middle School BUNDLE, Volumes 1-4, Print/Digital
Mr Beast Information Text: Reading Comprehension (Digital & Print)
This innovative, rigorous and fun reading and comprehension lesson tells the story of Jimmy Donaldson, better known on YouTube as Mr Beast. Mr Beast is a viral force on YouTube with over 50 million subscribers – most of them young people – who tune in to his unique, positive video challenges.Fully optimised for digital distance learning AND in-class teaching (digital or print), this lesson includes:Pre-reading tasks and vocabulary activityOriginal article: 'Mr Beast: The Viral Video King’Multipl
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Videogames & New Technology: Reading Comprehension Bundle
Tulsa Race Massacre: Podcast Listen & Respond
This lesson sequence is based on the Daily Podcast, ‘The Burning of Black Tulsa’ (June 1, 2021). To allow all students access to the podcast and tools to reflect on what they hear, this lesson includes:Pre-listening hook and vocabulary tasksWhile-listening multiple choice questionsPost-listening short answer and extended response questions.Optimised for both remote and in-person learning, this lesson can be used with Google Classroom, Microsoft Teams or printed and delivered in class.The lesson
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6th - 12th
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Bitcoins and Cryptocurrencies: Reading Comprehension (Digital & Print)
Are your students interested in (but confused about) Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency? Are you not sure how to explain the concepts to your class in an engaging way?My informational text lesson, ‘Bitcoin, Pizza and a Brave New Currency’, is sure to engage ANY middle or high schooler in the wild world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency.Created as a digital or print lesson for ANY ELA or Social Studies class, this resource includes:Pre-reading predictions and vocabulary activityOriginal article: ‘Bitcoin, Pi
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Videogames & New Technology: Reading Comprehension Bundle
How Learning Changes the Brain - Growth Mindset Reading Passage & Activities
This high-interest, no prep non-fiction article is packed with information about how learning creates connections in the brain and a variety of activities that will support and stretch students' thinking. What happens in the brain when we have new experiences? How do we get better at a skill? These pressing questions are addressed in this article.Google Slide and PDF versions available to support virtual and in-person teaching.This growth mindset resource is great for:1. Encouraging students' mo
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Growth Mindset Reading Passages & Activities for Teens Bundle
Ancient Mesopotamia Geography and Mapping Activity
Ancient Mesopotamia: Geography and Farming Reading This Geography and Farming lesson allows students to discover the region of Mesopotamia, the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, and the Fertile Crescent. Geography is essential to understanding any and all early civilizations. Therefore, this lesson briefly touches on the Mesopotamian region and geography while also describing how geography affected the settlement of the early Mesopotamians. What's Included?Lesson Plan Reading Blank Black & White
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6th - 12th
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Info Text English Lesson on Hot Topics: Fast Fashion, Is It Worth the Cost?
Engage and motivate students with this informational text close reading assignment. This easy-prep Hot Topics Info Text Lesson is the perfect ready-to-go resource to practice close reading skills and comprehension! Your students will be engaged, informed, and ready to debate and discuss no matter their reading level or experience with close reading and annotating. The questions are designed to have students truly dig into and respond to a text. This resource is not just questions and answers -
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10th - 12th
Also included in: Hot Topics Informational Text English Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #4
Women's History Month Reading Comprehension: Contemporary Leaders
Covering sports, literature, law and politics, these high interest informational texts celebrate the unique contributions of five prominent and inspirational women.Featured individuals are:Author and activist,Isabel Allende.Vice-President, Kamala Harris.Soccer star, Alex Morgan.Poet, Amanda Gorman.Supreme Court Justices, Sonia Sotomayor & Ketanji Brown Jackson.Updated for the 2023 school year, each lesson includes digital and print activities covering:pre-reading hook and vocabulary activity
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6th - 12th
Amanda Gorman: Value Bundle (Context, Annotation & Analysis)
This 2 – 5 lesson sequence takes students through Amanda Gorman’s life, writing process and key achievements before focusing on a close analysis of her 2021 Inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb”.As part of this sequence students:Read an informational text on Amanda Gorman’s life and achievements Reflect on her writing process and goals for the inaugural poemAnnotate the inaugural poem for figurative language and themeAnalyze and evaluate the impact of the 2021 inaugural poem.Each lesson is designe
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6th - 10th
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