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Free 8th grade informational text outlines
Free KWL Chart Graphic Organizer Handout!
K-W-L charts are an easy to use instructional reading strategy that is used to guide students through a text. Students begin by brainstorming everything they Know about a topic. This information is recorded in the K column of a K-W-L chart. Students then generate a list of questions about what they Want to Know about the topic. These questions are listed in the W column of the chart. During or after reading, students answer the questions that are in the W column. This new information that they h
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Brainstorming Web
This brainstorming web can be used for any grade! It allows for students to collect their thoughts and organize it for creative and opinion writing, research-based essays, and even book study's!
This is a PDF that includes:
✔ A blank brainstorming web template
✔ An explanation on how to fill out the brainstorming web and multiple ways of using it.
✔ 3 examples of using a brainstorming web (informational text, key point with examples, and organizing a story).
This PDF can be projected on a SMA
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education
Informational Biography Graphic Organizer
-Are your students completing a historical person research report or an informational paper on a specific person? Have them complete their research on this easy to use graphic organizer!-As students research using electronic resources, an encyclopedia, or library books, they can record their information here
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Bubble Map with lines
Bubble map with lines, I use this for younger children who are beginning writers
Grades:
K - 8th
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Informational Writing Report Outline
This outline can be used to brainstorm and organize facts and information for expository reports and essays. The outline include three subtopics and space to include up to three facts for each subtopic.
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Thinkmarks Bookmarks For Close Reading or Annotating Text
Thinkmarks Bookmarks for students to use when close reading or annotating text. I will be using these for Social Studies mainly on our World History Studies Weekly Newspaper. Print "Landscape."
I included 2 pages of the same thing so you can change your print settings to print 2 per page if you want smaller bookmarks or desk labels. Just click "Multiple," make it a 1x2 copy, and change the settings to portrait.
A special thanks to Nedti for the arrow graphics!
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Informational Magazine/Newspaper Template
Develop those informational writing skills and reinforce what your kiddos know about informational text features with this resource!This resource includes:Blank Magazine TemplateMagazine Template with Text Feature LabelsI hope this resource can be useful in helping you help your students achieve mastery!Working on research in class? Here are a few resources to help with that:Research Paper Graphic OrganizerWinter Sports/Games Reading + Writing ActivitiesRainforest Animal Research KitArctic Anima
Grades:
K - 8th
Fiction and Nonfiction Summary Graphic Organizer
***Update 8/9/2023: I added a nonfiction/informational summary graphic organizer...enjoy!Download these FREE fiction and nonfiction summary graphic organizers!How I've used it in the past:Read a mentor text with students and go over each section. Ask the students the prompt in each section to help guide their thinking. (Optional: Color-code each section with a different color in the text and in the graphic organizer).Use for a reading homework assignment or formative assessment.What's included:
Grades:
4th - 8th
Persuasive Essay: Body Paragraph Outline
This graphic organizer will help students create an outline for a 6 paragraph persuasive essay (while its set up for a persuasive essay, the outline can be adapted for many, many different uses).
Set up of the outline includes:
3 regular body paragraphs with spaces for a topic sentence, evidence #1, a connecting sentence, evidence #2 and a conclusion sentence.
The fourth paragraph is labeled as "opposing views" where students are to specifically address the opposing side and defend their opin
Grades:
7th - 12th
Writing Sequencing Page
This tool is used for four part sequencing in retelling stories, "How to" writing, and narrative writing. Students will use this to write their sentences paired with a drawing or picture that explains or goes with their sentence. Using words like "First, Next, Then, and Last" help the student organize their thoughts in a cohesive way.
Grades:
1st - 12th
Argument/Opinion Writing Analysis and Evaluation Graphic Organizer (W.1. RI.8)
Students may use a teacher-assigned article or their own article (I prefer www.newsela.com) to complete this graphic organizer. This tool was created for gifted fourth grade students, but can easily be utilized for grades 5-12!
Great tool to get students used to analyzing and evaluating argument/opinion writing before they write their own!!
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Pacing Chart for Grade 8 READING (Scope & Sequence)
I am making this available on Teachers Pay Teachers as a free download in response to overwhelming requests to view this document. This is not meant for you to use as-is, but is rather available to provide an example of how I use my various interactive notebooks and other products during the course of a school year.
This download also lists all of the literature/articles/novels/stories that I use during the year and which skills I teach with each one, as well as the resources I use.
I do not h
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Grades:
8th
Free Penguin Flap Book Template
Enjoy this printable flap book freebie! This is a cute Penguin flap book to print, color, and sandwich into a cute penguin story!
This product is not for commercial use. Please do not copy, distribute, or claim as your own. Feel free to copy and print for your own personal classroom use.
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Historical Frayer Model
Frayer Models are great to introduce new vocabulary and make connections with words as they are introduced to the lesson. This is a Frayer Model that is FREE of charge and made specifically for historical words. I hope you enjoy!
Grades:
5th - 12th
The Rise & Spread of Islam Graphic Organizer | World Religions |
Embark on a journey through the historical tapestry of Islam with our comprehensive worksheet designed for students exploring the foundations, principles, and achievements of this influential religion. This resource provides an engaging and organized approach to understanding the rise and spread of Islam, making it an invaluable tool for educators and learners alike.---------------------------------------------------------Key Features:Foundations of Islam: Students will delve into the fundamenta
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Argumentative Essay Brainstorm and Outine
Are your students writing an argumentative essay? Do they need help getting started? I have created for you a brainstorm and outline tool that can be used with any argumentative article for close reading and planning. This is a Google Document that students can type on, and turn in right to you!
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Main Idea & Supporting Details Graphic Organizer
Often times I have a hard time teaching your students how to find the main idea and supporting details of something they have read. Many students struggle with the skill of finding the most important idea in a text and tend to get caught up in unrelated details! This adaptable resource is an excellent way to help students organize their understanding of a text, as well as get more interested in what details make up the big picture! Learners are provided space to write textual evidence as well as
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Article Writing Templates
These article writing template can be used for any grade and allows students to be creative with their writing. This template is a fun way for students to experiment with writing by using different techniques while 'jumping into the shoes' of a journalist. It can be used for informational and creative writing, reader's workshop, and even recalling historical events for Social Studies!
This is a PDF that includes:
✔ 2 different styled blank article writing templates
✔ 2 example article writing t
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education
Main Idea and Supporting Details Paragraph Organizer
Simple organizer to help your students quickly and easily create a 5 sentence paragraph about the main idea and supporting details.
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Grades:
1st - 8th
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New Story Writing: Simple Inverted Pyramid
Simple scaffold for news story writing.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
2 Column Note Strategy for Reading and Writing: Graphic Organizer
This 2 column note strategy, inspired by Cornell Notes, is an easy way to engage readers in the text, through studying text features, main idea and key details, and provides a basis for writing about the text. This strategy can be used at any grade level, but is best accompanied with expository, or non-fiction texts.
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Grades:
3rd - 10th
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Article Annotation Graphic Organizer
This document will help students organize their thoughts on any article assigned to them. Students are able to annotate the article or reading in an organized way. Students can organize their findings and take notes on this document.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Tombstone Activity for How They Croaked
This is a tombstone activity that I came up with for the book, How They Croaked. I feel it summarizes the main points that the articles cover and puts it in a fun tombstone format since the book is about how they died! I have the word document version of this. Contact me if you wish to change some of the things around!
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Power Paragraph Example Resource
This is a helpful resource for Upper School students when writing a power paragraph assignment if they struggle to grasp the concept. This document includes correct formatting as well as an actual power paragraph explaining the necessary elements of the power paragraph structure.This resource includes a PDF as well as a Word document for custom editing based on your classroom standards.
Grades:
6th - 10th
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