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Common Core RI.4.1 outlines
Natural Disaster Research and Poster Project
Students will love the chance to research natural disasters and then creatively display what they learned with this Natural Disaster Poster Project! Included are unique research packets that will help students organize information they gather from books or online resources on 10 natural disasters. Packets will contain questions that ask disaster definitions, cause/effects, locations, ways to measure, safety precautions, interesting facts, and a famous disaster. Packets are divided into 4 section
RACES Strategy Rubric (editable)
This RACES Strategy Rubric is very helpful when grading students' responses using the RACES strategy. (Many refer to this as the RACE method/strategy) In my class, I post this rubric with an assignment asking students to write using the RACES Strategy onto Google Classroom. When I post it, I set Google Classroom to "make a copy" for each student. That way I can have a separate rubric for each student and can grade digitally by highlighting the particular box that student earned. I also print a
Paired Graphic Organizers & Sentence Frames
• 3rd - 7th grade vertically aligned Common Core Language Arts skills.
• Engaging and highly effective scaffolding tools.
• Addresses 3 domains: Reading Literature, Reading Informational Texts and Writing.
• Covers 18 skills including: Author's Point of View, Author's Purpose, Cause and Effect, Character, Setting and Plot, Compare and Contrast, Drawing Conclusions, Fact vs. Opinion, Fantasy and Reality, Illustrations and Text Features, Main Idea and Details, Making Inferences, Making Judgem
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Animal Research Project | Tropical Rainforest Report
This animal research project is all about tropical rainforest animals. It makes animal reports in grade 2, grade 3, and grade 4 a breeze. It has an animal research graphic organizer to use with the easy to read informational text fact sheets. Differentiation for the needs of your students is built in to the writing pages. This 55 page packet includes information on these animals that live in the tropical rainforest habitat: ChameleonsGreen anacondasHowler monkeysJaguarsMacaws and parrotsRed eyed
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2nd - 4th
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Five-Sentence Summary Graphic Organizer
This two-page graphic organizer helps students organize their thoughts and write a clear, well-structured five-sentence summary of a fiction or nonfiction text. Many students struggle to include the most important details in their summaries, or these details are not presented in a logical order. This document breaks down the task of writing a summary into smaller tasks, beginning with identifying the who, what, where, when, and why of the story.This document contains two pages. The first page as
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3rd - 9th
Also included in: English Language Arts Graphic Organizers Bundle: Writing and Vocabulary
Reading Strategy Guiding Worksheet and Graphic Organizer *BUNDLE*
This bundle can be used in a variety of different ways. In my classroom, I have used to it to introduce the reading strategy, close reading, reciprocal teaching groups, guided reading groups, reading stations, reading rotations, partner work, assessments, anchor chart and a graphic organizer. It helps the students get through the necessary steps with probing questions that lead them into their final conclusion.The best part about this worksheet is that it can be paired with ANY TEXT! It provides
Grades:
2nd - 10th
RACES strategy lesson plan
The RACES strategy has been used by many teachers to help students formulate a complete response to a question with details from the text, elaborations and a conclusion. In this RACES organizer I added transition words that can be used within the sentences of the paragraph. A lesson plan, guided practice activities and suggestions for teaching has been provided.
CLOSE Reading Checklist
Help you students work their way through a text with ease using this CLOSE Reading guided checklist!Includes:-Whole page checklist-Individual checklists for each step
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Using Quotes Correctly- Quote Sandwich
This visual and rubric will help students properly use quotes in their writing. The easy to read rubric will allow students to self reflect and peer edit.
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4th - 8th
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Biography Book Club Slides
This is a great resource to use when teaching students about biographies. This resource can be used in a variety ways. You can choose to model a specific biography book and use these slides to fill in important information about your subject. Who Was books work great for this type of modeling. Students can use slides individually or in groups to share information about their own biography book.
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3rd - 6th
Citing Text Evidence
This is a great "cheat sheet" to help kids learn how to properly cite text evidence in the context of a written response. Using 4 simple steps, kids will learn how to compose a written response with a personal reaction and evidence from the text. Supports CCSS!
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3rd - 8th
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RACE Strategy Structure Strips
The RACE Response is a popular strategy used by teachers to assist students in completing all the requirements for constructed responses.The acronym stands for:RestateAnswerCite EvidenceExplain your answerThe Race Response Structure Strips remind students of each step of the process, and are attached to the inside margin of any paper or comp book, so students have a visual reminder throughout the writing process. These RACE Structure Strips can also be used as a checklist, teachers can cut off p
Close Reading Practice and Outline for Literary and Informational Text
This product is a great resource for third and fourth grade students to practice their close reading skills with literary and informational text. This resource includes: -Literary summary outline-Fiction passage- Fiction comprehension questions-Fiction graphic organizer-Fiction Summary -Informational text summary outline-Informational text passage-Informational text questions -Informational Text Graphic Organizer -Informational Text Summary
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3rd - 5th
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4th Grade Common Core "I Can" Checklist (Ink Saver)
All bundled together & save $1!
8 color-saving full pages of 4th grade Common Core State Standards for a “quick check” & easy access when lesson planning, data tracking – the possibilities are endless!
All standards are included for both ELA (Literature, Informational Text, Speaking, Foundational Skills, Language, & Writing)
If you'd like to view the ELA statements - Click here!
AND....
Math (Operations & Algebraic Thinking, Numbers in Base Ten, Numbers in Base Ten – Fracti
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4th
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RACE Guided Notes - RACE Strategy Unit
RACE Strategy for Answering Constructed Response Questions - Unit Part 1!These notes booklets are a great start to your unit on the RACE strategy. The notes go through what we use RACE for as well as each component of RACE briefly with an overview at the end.There are three versions of these notes:1. Completely filled in2. One blank per page3. Two blanks per pageSo you can choose what is best for your students! I recommend using this as a way to individualize and differentiate your lesson in the
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: RACE Strategy Unit BUNDLE!
Thick and Thin Questions - Notes - Worksheets
A great activity when you go over Thick and Thin questions. Start off by using the notes to create your own anchor chart and allow the students to follow along using their fill in note page. Then follow it up with two Thick and Thin questions activity pages. Product Includes:Notes Page for Students Thick or Thin WorksheetCreate your own Thick and Thin Questions Worksheet (Can be used with any read aloud!)Terms of Use:This product should be used only by the teacher who purchased it. This product
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3rd - 5th
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4th-6th Grade Lesson: Understanding the True Effects of the California Missions
Objective: The primary goal of this lesson is to provide fourth-grade students with a comprehensive understanding of the true effects of the California Missions on various aspects of Native American life and culture. By exploring historical sources and engaging in critical discussions, students will develop empathy, historical literacy, and critical thinking skills.4th-6th Grade Lesson:Understanding the True Effects of the California Missions Rationale/Vocabulary/Outline/Helpful Websites
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4th - 6th
Context Clues Reading Strategy Guiding Worksheet and Graphic Organizer
This single worksheet can be used in a variety of different ways. In my classroom, I have used to it to introduce the reading strategy, close reading, reciprocal teaching groups, guided reading groups, reading stations, reading rotations, partner work, assessments, anchor chart and a graphic organizer. It helps the students get through the necessary steps with probing questions that lead them into their final conclusion.The best part about this worksheet is that it can be paired with ANY TEXT! I
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2nd - 10th
Also included in: Reading Strategy Guiding Worksheet and Graphic Organizer *BUNDLE*
RACES Reference Sheet/Example (editable)
This product is both a reference sheet and example for students to use when learning and practicing the "RACES strategy." Many teachers refer to this as the RACE strategy or method. On this example, I just added the step "sum it up" to remind students to add a closing sentence and in a sentence summarize their overall idea in the paragraph.The way that I use this resource in my classroom is as a reference sheet for students to keep in their binder and pull out anytime they need a reminder of how
1-2-3-4 Informational Text Reflection Graphic Organizer
Informational Text Graphic Organizer: Enhance Comprehension and Analysis Skills!Product Description:Empower your students to delve deeper into informational texts with this Graphic Organizer! Designed to support comprehension and analysis, this versatile tool assists students in extracting essential elements from their readings, including the main idea, vocabulary words, key details, and summary.**Features:**1. **Main Idea Section:** Prompts students to identify and articulate the central conce
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3rd - 10th
Lions Research Project and Informational Essay Unit
This product includes:-2 articles about lions, with differentiated levels: 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades-Multiple choice and short answer questions for each article-Answer Keys-Graphic Organizers to plan informational essay-List of transition words-A rubric-An authentic 3rd grade student sample
Close Reading Protocol Slides- USE WITH ANY TEXT
Are you looking for a simple way to do close reading with your class?These slides provide a simple 4-5 day plan (it can be shortened or extended) to read a text and answer text-dependent questions.Pair it with ReadWorks, Newsela, or any other text you have, fiction or nonfiction.Differentiate by providing a passage at each student's level.Model it during whole group or small group.Scaffold support using I Do, We Do, You Do!Edit so that it fits YOUR curriculum expectations.
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2nd - 6th
Let it Begin Here - Lexington and Concord
Let It Begin Here! The Battles of Lexington and Concord. A full lesson plan, with note catchers for the beautifully illustrated non-fiction book, Let it Begin Here! by Dennis Brindell Fradin, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's famous poem, "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere". While this lesson is written with Let it Begin Here! in, it could be used with any book that has the same factual information.Read and discuss this famous moment in history, then capture the important points on a visually stim
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4th - 6th
Also included in: The American Revolutionary War Series Bundle
Free Room Transformation Guide |Reading Comprehension Passages 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Are you looking for a classroom transformation that aligns with the reading standard you’re currently teaching? Then, this free Classroom Transformation Guide is just for you! I made this Reading Classroom Transformation Guide to make it easy for you to see which 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade standards align with each room transformation. These third, fourth, and fifth grade reading classroom transformations are so fun and engaging.Simply….1. Look for the skill you’re teaching.2. Look at the theme for
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3rd - 5th
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