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Middle school ELA test prep unit plans for Google Apps
Main Idea Supporting Details Passages, Graphic Organizers, Activities, Lessons
How many times are students asked to identify the main idea in a reading passage? Almost every reading comprehension worksheet includes questions about finding the main idea or central idea in a text. You would think that students would be masters at identifying the main idea and supporting details by now. However, many students still struggle with this critical reading skill (and many teachers are in search of engaging ways to teach students how to find the main idea).That’s where this Main
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4th - 7th
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Theme Lessons and Activities for Teaching Theme - Passages and Worksheets
Understanding a story’s theme is critical to deciphering the author’s message in a text. This 3-day theme unit is designed to make learning fun while helping students go beyond the surface meaning of text to truly understand the author's message and the underlying meaning of the text. Filled with theme passages, theme worksheets, activities, and tasks, this unit is a hit!This unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of identifying theme. Each lesson starts with a fun and enga
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5th - 8th
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Cause and Effect Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities (Google Version)
Understanding cause and effect relationships is an essential reading comprehension skill that takes lots and lots of practice for students to master.That’s where this 3-Day Cause and Effect Unit comes in. This Cause and Effect mini-unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of determining cause and effect relationships. Through creative activities like a Cause and Effect Match-Up game, Cause and Effect Charades, and Cause and Effect toss, students become actively involved in the
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4th - 7th
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Predicting Passages, Making Predictions Graphic Organizer (Print and Digital)
Making predictions while reading is an essential skill for comprehending text. Students do not intuitively know how to make effective predictions based on clues from the passage and their own experiences. That’s where this mini-unit comes in. Filled with predicting passages, worksheets, and graphic organizers, this unit is the perfect way to teach students how to make predictions while reading. This mini-unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of making predictions. Through
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4th - 7th
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Reading Passages and Questions Main Idea, Inferences, Predicting -Google Options
Save with this bundle of reading comprehension skills mini-units --- Making Inferences, Finding the Main Idea, and Making Predictions.Or...save even more with the SUPER BUNDLE (6 Mini-Units) or MEGA BUNDLE (9 Mini-Units) or ULTIMATE BUNDLE (12 Mini-Units)...---Reading Comprehension Skills - Mini-Unit SUPER BUNDLE!Making Inferences, Main Idea, Predictions, Sequencing, Cause and Effect, and Context Clues  ---Reading Comprehension Skills - MEGA BUNDLE! 9 Mini-Units! Making Inferences, Finding the M
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4th - 7th
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Sequencing Lessons, Passages, Graphic Organizers for Sequence (Digital Options)
Sequencing is one of the many skills that students need in order to comprehend what they read. That’s why this Sequencing Mini-Unit is the perfect addition to your English Language Arts instruction. Filled with sequencing passages, engaging worksheets, and graphic organizers for finding the sequence of events, this unit will help students develop strong skills in sequencing.This 3-day mini-unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of finding the sequence of events in a passage.
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4th - 7th
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Irony Mini-Unit - Lessons on Situational, Dramatic, & Verbal Irony (Google)
Help students develop a deep understanding of situational, dramatic, and verbal irony with this fun and engaging 3-day mini-unit!This IRONY MINI-UNIT provides numerous opportunities for students to learn about the three types of irony, determine the purpose of irony, analyze irony, describe how irony contributes to a story and even write their own examples of irony. Each lesson starts with a fun and engaging activity – Irony Hunt (where students differentiate between examples of irony and just
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5th - 8th
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Reading Skills Bundle - Cause & Effect, Context Clues, Sequencing (Google Docs)
Save with this bundle of reading comprehension skills mini-units --- Context Clues, Sequencing, and Cause and Effect!Or...save even more with the SUPER BUNDLE (6 Mini-Units) or MEGA BUNDLE (9 Mini-Units) or ULTIMATE BUNDLE (12 Mini-Units)...---Reading Comprehension Skills - Mini-Unit SUPER BUNDLE!Making Inferences, Main Idea, Predictions, Sequencing, Cause and Effect, and Context Clues ---Reading Comprehension Skills - MEGA BUNDLE! 9 Mini-Units! Making Inferences, Finding the Main Idea, Predict
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4th - 7th
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Mentor Sentences Middle School Grammar Lessons Activities | Two Volume Bundle
Teach grammar by creating an authentic learning experience with this complete two-volume print and digital bundle of middle school mentor sentences. This volume two bundle includes 72 weeks of done-for-you digital and print mentor sentences for each week, examples and possible answers for each day of the week, teacher lessons and interactive notebooks lessons with all examples and answer keys, self-grading weekly assessments, projection slides, worksheets, or interactive notebook option for each
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6th - 8th
Conflict Mini-Unit: Understanding Types of Conflict w/ Google Classroom Version
Understanding the central conflict in literature is essential to grasping a work’s overriding themes. Help students identify the core types of conflicts in literary pieces with this mini-unit. When students can identify a story’s conflict, they can accurately summarize and analyze a text. This engaging and powerful 3-Day Mini-Unit is designed to help students do just that! This conflict mini-unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of identifying conflict. Each lesson start
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5th - 8th
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Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle (Printable and Digital)
Save BIG with this bundle of reading comprehension skills mini-units --- Making Inferences, Finding the Main Idea, Making Predictions, Context Clues, Sequencing, and Cause and Effect!Or...save even MORE with this MEGA BUNDLE of 9 reading comprehension skills mini-units:Reading Comprehension Skills - MEGA BUNDLE! 9 Mini-Units! Making Inferences, Finding the Main Idea, Predicting, Context Clues, Sequencing, Cause and Effect, Drawing Conclusions, Fact & Opinion and Author’s PurposeOr...check ou
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4th - 7th
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Reading Skills Compare and Contrast, Summarizing, POV (Paper and Digital)
Save with this bundle of reading comprehension mini-units!Or...save even more with the ULTIMATE BUNDLE (12 Mini-Units)...Reading Comprehension Skills - ULTIMATE BUNDLE - 12 Mini-Units! Making Inferences, Finding the Main Idea, Predicting, Context Clues, Sequencing, Cause and Effect, Drawing Conclusions, Fact & Opinion, Author's Purpose, Summarizing, Point of View, and Compare & ContrastGreat News! The student packets in the mini-units are also available as Google Slides resources. In add
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4th - 7th
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6th Grade Writing Test Prep Bundle | Text-Based Writing
This resource prepares students for writing a text-based opinion essay, a text-based informational/explanatory essay, a text-based narrative, and a text-dependent analysis essay, and is designed to meet the expectations of various state writing tests.Writing types included:Opinion WritingInformational/Explanatory WritingText-Dependent AnalysisText-Based NarrativeThis resource includes eight full prompts and essays (two for each writing type).Throughout each engaging writing unit students will re
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6th
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7th Grade ELA Standards Breakdown with "I Can" Statements and Focus Questions
Take a deep dive into the 7th grade ELA standards with this 3 in 1 download!There are three different formats included:Google Doc: All standards (literature, nonfiction, writing, vocabulary, speaking and listening, and media literacy) broken down into multiple "I Can" statements and focus questions.Google Doc: Standards combined into the top 16 essential standards broken down into "I Can" statements and focus questions - PERFECT for standards based grading!Google Slides: Standards combined into
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6th - 8th
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Poetry Analysis - 5 Summer Poems & 20 Poetry Analysis Tasks (Paper and Digital)
Poetry Analysis Unit: Celebrate the summer season with five summer-themed poem studies in this hands-on and engaging 5-day poetry analysis unit. Students will complete a 5-page interactive flip book that helps them to deeply understand each poem that they analyze. As students progress through the analysis tasks on each page of their flip books, they not only dive deeper into the text, but they also develop an appreciation for closely reading poetry. Your students will love the interactive fl
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â 20 Poetry Analysis Interactive Flip Books - Year Long BUNDLE
8th Grade Writing Test Prep Bundle | Text-Based Writing
This resource prepares students for writing a text-based argumentative essay, a text-based informational/explanatory essay, a text-based narrative, and a text-dependent analysis essay, and is designed to meet the expectations of various state writing tests.Writing types included:Argumentative WritingInformational/Explanatory WritingText-Dependent AnalysisText-Based NarrativeThis resource includes eight full prompts and essays (two for each writing type).Throughout each engaging writing unit stud
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8th
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Writing Test Prep | Text-Dependent Analysis | Text-Based Writing | 6th Grade
This resource prepares students for writing a text-dependent essay and is designed to meet the expectations of various state writing tests.Throughout this engaging writing unit students will read a text, find evidence for use in their essays, use sentence frames to cite evidence in their writing, and write a complete text-dependent analysis essay. Both literature and informational text are included in this set. Included in this resource:Teacher guideRAP response acronymSentence starters scaffold
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6th
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Also included in:Â 6th Grade Writing Test Prep Bundle | Text-Based Writing
Reading Test Prep, Writing Test Prep, & Math Test Prep | 6th Grade Bundle
If you're getting ready to start test prep, this ultimate test prep bundle has everything you need for reading, writing, and math! With 5 complete resources focused on preparing your students for state testing and end of the year testing, you'll have your students ready to rock the test in no time! Check out the preview to see more details about this resource!About the Reading Test Prep:This resource includes a set of four reading comprehension assessments that require students to analyze two te
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6th
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Digital Writing Bundle for Google Slides: Expository, Narrative, Opinion
A DIGITAL Writing Bundle for Expository | Narrative | Opinion Writing for Google SlidesWhy use Digital Assignments? • This resource is paperless, but can be printed. • Students work directly in the given file. • Technology is integrated into instruction. • Students are highly engaged in their work. • Common Core aligned. • Easily accessible with Google Drive access.Digital Expository Writing for Google Slides I am constantly trying to create or find the perfect writing resources for students
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4th - 6th
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7th Grade Writing Test Prep Bundle | Text-Based Writing
This resource prepares students for writing a text-based argumentative essay, a text-based informational/explanatory essay, a text-based narrative, and a text-dependent analysis essay, and is designed to meet the expectations of various state writing tests.Writing types included:Argumentative WritingInformational/Explanatory WritingText-Dependent AnalysisText-Based NarrativeThis resource includes eight full prompts and essays (two for each writing type).Throughout each engaging writing unit stud
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7th
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Ethos Pathos Logos Notes Worksheet, Unit Slideshow Introduction Powerpoint
This is a fun introductory ethos pathos logos slideshow and note-taking guide/ worksheet to introduce ethos pathos logos to your middle or high school students. This is my go-to slideshow that I use with my tenth graders when I introduce ethos pathos logos on the first day of our rhetoric unit. The included editable 51 Google Slides review Aristotle's three rhetorical appeals in depth so that students gain a strong understanding of ethos pathos logos and begin building a solid foundation for eac
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7th - 12th
Shark Tank Argumentative Writing Project
Students will work with a group to create a new invention!The object of the lesson is for students to write an argumentative essay, which will serve as their "pitch" for why the Sharks should invest in their new invention! Students will...brainstorm an invention that could solve a problemdetermine project roles: who will write what portion of their "pitch" (argumentative essay)students will research credible sources that will support why their problem is validstudents will write a 5 paragraph ar
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6th - 9th
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Argumentative Test Prep | Text-Dependent Argument Writing | 6th Grade
This resource prepares students for writing a text-dependent argumentative essay and is designed to meet the expectations of various state writing tests.Throughout this engaging writing unit students will read a text, find evidence for use in their essays, use sentence frames to cite evidence in their writing, and write a complete text-dependent argumentative essay. Included in this resource:Teacher guideRAFT response acronymSentence starters scaffoldText annotation bookmarkText-dependent argume
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6th
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Also included in:Â 6th Grade Writing Test Prep Bundle | Text-Based Writing
DIGITAL ELA Lesson Plans for Middle School ELA | ELA Sub Plans
This digital ELA reading comprehension unit will have you covered for an entire WEEK of ELA lesson plans. These can be used for an emergency sub day or WEEK because you can use as much or as little of the unit as needed. This includes fictional & information reading passages, academic vocabulary, an extended response, a quiz, early finishers activities, and more! This unit is all focused around the idea of uniforms in school. The vocabulary, passages, making inferences practice, and other a
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5th - 7th
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