TPT
Total:
$0.00
Selected
741 results

Common Core RI.9-10.10 worksheets

Preview of Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Worksheets Activities Grades 8-9

Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Worksheets Activities Grades 8-9

Created by
Read Relevant
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
Preview of Current Event Article Close Reading, Informational Text, PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Current Event Article Close Reading, Informational Text, PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Need more informational text-based lessons in your classroom? This print-and-go worksheet is the perfect little tool to use as a weekly, occasional, or extra credit assignment. You can either provide an article for your students to work through as a class or assign students to find their own article to use as the basis of the lesson. Whether you use this handout as an in-class assignment to use with copies of your local newspaper, take kids to the computer lab to find an online article, or assig
Preview of Reading Graphic Organizers Activity Bundle: Literature and Informational Texts

Reading Graphic Organizers Activity Bundle: Literature and Informational Texts

Do you want your students to think critically, thoughtfully, and reflectively about what they are reading? Are you in need of a way to scaffold literary analysis and reading comprehension? This huge reading graphic organizers bundle contains graphic organizers and activities that you can use with any literature or informational text to increase engagement and meet students where they are.This resource bundle is aligned with Common Core Reading Literature and Informational Texts standards for mid
Preview of Black Cat, Edgar Allan Poe short story + non-fiction, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Black Cat, Edgar Allan Poe short story + non-fiction, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use “The Black Cat” by American Gothic/Dark Romantic writer Edgar Allan Poe to teach your students the elements of literary analysis, get them thinking deeply about the short story's text, and provide opportunities for real-world connections to this grisly story via a 2009 newspaper article (link included) and critical reading activity. This two-day lesson plan includes a full-text copy of the story, a 10-question deep-thinking exercise (with detailed answer key, of course), and a real-world inf
Preview of Reading Comprehension Strategies MEGA Bundle | Social Emotional Learning | ELA

Reading Comprehension Strategies MEGA Bundle | Social Emotional Learning | ELA

Feel confident explaining Reading Comprehension Strategies to your students using the detailed lesson plan, script, and differentiated reading passages. Differentiated, systematic, and explicit instruction for ✅ general education students (or regular classroom instruction) and ✅ intervention students (or students needing additional support.)Look at the Product Preview PDF for more information about how these reading comprehension strategies fit into your Structured Literacy program.What's the di
Preview of Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe short story non-fiction multimedia PDF & Google

Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe short story non-fiction multimedia PDF & Google

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe to teach your students the elements of literary analysis, get them thinking deeply about the gothic short story’s text, and provide opportunities for real-world connections to this grisly story via a high-interest informational text/article about a criminal’s successful use of the “not guilty by reason of insanity” defense. This two-day lesson includes step-by-step suggestion procedures (great to leave for a sub), a full-text copy of the public domain
Preview of William Shakespeare Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

William Shakespeare Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Skip the typical William Shakespeare introduction lecture and empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with the “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (both PDF & Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Shakespeare’s background.Please note: This download does NOT include a specific article or links to defined articles. It is an organizer tool for students to use as they
Preview of Show Evidence From the Text: Nonfiction Reading Practice

Show Evidence From the Text: Nonfiction Reading Practice

Created by
Tracee Orman
Do your students know how to adequately show evidence from the text when they are asked? We often take for granted that students automatically know how to do this.Use my Show Evidence From the Text: Nonfiction Reading Practice resource to help your students! This resource includes a visual aid to help students remember, as well as three nonfiction passages with questions to practice citing evidence from the text. Suggested answers for each question (and identification of evidence from the passag
Preview of Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers for Any Fiction or Nonfiction Text

Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers for Any Fiction or Nonfiction Text

Looking for a way to assess students' reading comprehension and keep students engaged during read alouds, whole-class reads, guided reading groups, or independent reading time? These reading comprehension worksheets are perfect for middle and high school classes. These activities will keep students focused on showing how they are thinking about fiction and nonfiction texts without overwhelming them. You can use these activities during and after reading. They make for excellent conferring discuss
Preview of Edgar Allan Poe Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, Poe Biography CCSS

Edgar Allan Poe Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, Poe Biography CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Skip the typical Edgar Allan Poe introduction lecture and empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with the “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes both PDF & Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Poe’s background.Please note: This download does NOT include a specific article or links to defined articles. It is an organizer tool for students to use as they con
Preview of Unbroken, Farewell to Manzanar, Compare & Contrast Non-Fiction, PDF & Google App

Unbroken, Farewell to Manzanar, Compare & Contrast Non-Fiction, PDF & Google App

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Get teens excited about non-fiction with this two-day lesson featuring a compare-and-contrast of two gripping stories from World War II. First, read an excerpt of Unbroken, Laura Hillenbrand’s New York Times bestselling biography of Olympic runner and Army Air Corps P.O.W. Louie Zamperini. Then, introduce your students to a family confined to a Japanese internment camp in California’s Death Valley, as documented in Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston’s memoir Farewell to Manzanar.Don’t have class sets of e
Preview of The Feather Pillow Horacio Quiroga, Lit. Analysis + Non-Fiction PDF & Google App

The Feather Pillow Horacio Quiroga, Lit. Analysis + Non-Fiction PDF & Google App

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Introduce your students to Horacio Quiroga, a master of suspense who will forever change the way they look at their pillows and mattresses with his famous story of everyday horror, “The Feather Pillow.”This 9-page PDF (with Google Drive version of all student handouts) includes:• Suggested lesson procedure page• Full text of “The Feather Pillow,” a wonderfully creepy public domain short story by Uruguayan writer Horacio Quiroga. (English translation)• Handout of questions/discussion starters for
Preview of Expository, Non-Fiction Lesson on Modern Issues: Fear Factors, Grades 8-12, CCSS

Expository, Non-Fiction Lesson on Modern Issues: Fear Factors, Grades 8-12, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
The Common Core has a much-greater focus on non-fiction, informational texts in the English/Language Arts classroom. It’s time to start adding more real-world articles and materials to our literary canon. In this easy-to-deliver non-fiction activity, students will read an interview-based article by Allegra Ringo (link included) and complete a series of deep-thinking questions. Afterward, students will definitely have personal opinions to share about this “Let’s Get Real” classroom activity.When
Preview of Mister Rogers Real World Rhetoric Analysis Mr. Rogers Senate Speech PDF + Google

Mister Rogers Real World Rhetoric Analysis Mr. Rogers Senate Speech PDF + Google

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Show your students a real-world application of the tools of rhetoric (ethos, pathos, and logos) as they examine the 1969 U. S. Senate subcommittee address given by Fred Rogers, host of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, in support of public broadcast funding. The speech, filled with Mister Rogers’ warmth and kindness as he secures $20 million in funding for public television, is a high-interest way to add the non-fiction analysis skills emphasized by the Common Core to your classroom.Students will lea
Preview of F. Scott Fitzgerald Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, Biography, CCSS

F. Scott Fitzgerald Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, Biography, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Skip the typical F. Scott Fitzgerald introduction lecture and empower students to find their own interesting facts about this Jazz Age writer’s life as you launch a study of The Great Gatsby with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes both PDF & Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Fitzgerald’s background.Please note: This download does NOT include a specific article or links to defined ar
Preview of Jason Reynolds Author Study Worksheet, Author Bio, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Jason Reynolds Author Study Worksheet, Author Bio, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Skip the typical Jason Reynolds introduction lecture as you launch a study of Ghost, All American Boys, Long Way Down, or any of Reynolds’ other works. Instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (both printable PDF & Google Drive versions included) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Jason Reynolds’ background.Please note: This downlo
Preview of Arthur Miller Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, The Crucible CCSS

Arthur Miller Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, The Crucible CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Skip the typical Arthur Miller introduction lecture as you launch a study of The Crucible, Death of a Salesman, or any of Miller’s other works and empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes both a PDF & Google Drive version) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Miller’s background.Please note: This download does NOT include a specific
Preview of CURRENT EVENTS: News Article Summary, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension | NEWSELA

CURRENT EVENTS: News Article Summary, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension | NEWSELA

Created by
Mister Harms
This Current Events Summary is an excellent tool for students to get involved with the news and the current events of the week. A simple writing format helps students find, summarize, and write opinions about current news stories and events. I find this activity to be a practical filler for various social studies courses. What's Included:Teacher directions with ideas for implementation and useSimple student directions: Find, Highlight, Summarize, Importance, OpinionGuided student writing temp
Preview of Ben Franklin’s Autobiography, Informational Text, Franklin Aphorisms, 13 Virtues

Ben Franklin’s Autobiography, Informational Text, Franklin Aphorisms, 13 Virtues

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use this two-day lesson pack to get your teens excited about studying the words and ideas of Benjamin Franklin, one of the United States’ most compelling founding fathers.This 9-page download (PDF + Google Drive version of all student handouts):• Detailed, step-by-step lesson procedure suggestions• Brainstorming handout to help students create their own definition of a successful person• Four-page excerpt of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin • Critical-thinking question handout that require
Preview of Earth Day Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage - Plastic Waste & Pollution

Earth Day Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage - Plastic Waste & Pollution

Perfect for Earth Day! This reading comprehension passage explores the harmful effects of plastic pollution on the environment and our health. Teach students to write a nonfiction summary using the graphic organizers provided. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.Included with this Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Activity:✏️ 2-Page Informational Article - Colour & Grayscale“Why is Plastic Harmful?: The Effects of Plastic on the Environment and Your Heal
Preview of Ray Bradbury Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, Bradbury biography CCSS

Ray Bradbury Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, Bradbury biography CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Skip the typical Ray Bradbury introduction lecture and empower students to find their own interesting facts about the Fahrenheit 451 author’s life with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes both PDF & Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Bradbury’s background.Please note: This download does NOT include a specific article or links to defined articles. It is an organizer tool for students t
Preview of Real World Rhetoric #5, Argument Analysis of Modern Essay, Critical Thinking

Real World Rhetoric #5, Argument Analysis of Modern Essay, Critical Thinking

Created by
Laura Randazzo
What does it take to win an argument? With these real-world rhetorical analysis materials, students will examine a short essay on a high-interest topic, identify specific rhetorical tools, and determine whether the writer is ultimately effective in swaying the reader.The essay in Real World Rhetoric #5 attempts to convince readers that students aren't motivated by cash rewards; they actually crave a surprisingly different prize.This 5-page download includes:• A full-text copy of a public domain
Preview of Oprah Winfrey’s Golden Globes Speech Rhetorical Analysis PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Oprah Winfrey’s Golden Globes Speech Rhetorical Analysis PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use Oprah Winfrey’s headline-grabbing speech from the 2018 Golden Globes to show your students the power of a well-constructed presentation. In this one class period activity, students will discuss the #metoo movement, view Oprah Winfrey’s 10-minute speech, and deconstruct/discuss her use of rhetorical devices. Questions focus on audience, metaphor, parallelism, pathos, and symbolism. These materials can serve as a stand-alone lesson or as a solid supplement to a study of Jim Crow laws or SAT-st
Preview of Career Exploration Worksheets with Career Interest Survey & Personality Test

Career Exploration Worksheets with Career Interest Survey & Personality Test

Are you looking for career exploration worksheets that use a career interest survey and personality test to guide your students on the path to their dream careers? Look no further!These interactive Google Slides worksheets are perfect for helping your students choose a career to research in your class and potentially pursue in the future. ⭐️ These engaging worksheets guide students through a series of steps, including:➡️ Following links to take a free career interest inventory (the John Holland
Showing 1-24 of 741 results