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7th grade informational text literature circles $5-10
Reading Stations Activity for Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry Analysis, Short Story
This fun reading stations activity works with any fiction, nonfiction, short story, or poetry unit texts of your choosing! With this engaging reading activity, practice close reading skills + textual analysis in a hands-on and interactive way! Have students preview literary criticism articles, read thematically -connected poetry, engage in close reading of a complex novels, short stories, or nonfiction text, and engage in small group discussion. These are just some of the possibilities!I use thi
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Fiction and Nonfiction Reading Activities BUNDLE
Nonfiction Independent Reading Journal - Middle School English
Nonfiction Independent Reading
This reading response resource is interactive and perfect for assessing nonfiction independent reading. Better yet, it covers ALL of the informational text standards! It is easy to use, simple to grade, and can be assigned over and over again for books or articles.
We all know how important independent reading is, but it’s not always easy to hold students accountable without issues such as...#1. Driving yourself crazy with all of the grading involved; #2. Knowing
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6th - 8th
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Stargirl Novel Study (Jerry Spinelli) Digital + Printable + Giving Speeches Unit
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli? Look no further. This comprehensive unit includes vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, and constructed response writing prompts with organizers for planning. This unit also includes a tie-in nonfiction text with activities to practice analyzing and writing speeches. The lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 6-7.Check out other versions of the Stargirl Book Unit to determine which best fits your te
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6th - 7th
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Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition Comprehension Questions
Hidden Figures: Young Readers' Edition by Margot Lee ShetterlyThis resource is for the wonderful book, Hidden Figures, that tells the stories of African American women who worked as mathematicians for NASA. There are comprehension questions for each chapter. The questions can be used for whole group or small reading groups.You may also like:A Good Kind of Trouble Novel StudyStamped Comprehension QuestionsClean Getaway Novel StudyHispanic Heritage Reading Passages
Grades:
5th - 8th
Lucky Charms Around the World Non-fiction Text & Videos for Comprehension
Using odd or fascinating text is the key to getting your students fully engaged! Incorporate these quirky passages about lucky charms around the world into your reading comprehension lessons or speech and language therapy sessions! You can address reading or listening comprehension, responding to non-fiction text, writing in response to text, and specific skills like inferencing, comparing/contrasting, using context clues, citing evidence, and more! ⭐ Download the preview for a much closer loo
Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: Speech and Language St. Patrick's Day BUNDLE
How To Read Literature Like a Professor for Kids
This study guide walks students through each chapter of How to Read Literature Like a Professor for Kids. The pages provide a place for students to summarize what they've learned in each chapter and also an activity to show what they know by putting each chapter into use using their choice of literature or media.
Grades:
5th - 11th
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The Boys in the Boat - Reading Comprehension Questions - Young Readers' Edition
Your upper elementary and middle school students will find this nonfiction book hard to put down! The Boys in the Boat is the TRUE STORY of nine young men who demonstrated to Nazi Germany that grit, strength, and perseverance could overcome great odds in the 1936 Olympics. At the center of the book is the story of Joe Rantz, whose journey of inner strength came out of repeated personal hardship. In the PDF and DIGITAL versions, you'll find COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS for every chapter of this boo
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Independent Reading Journals Fiction & Nonfiction Logs
These Digital Independent Reading Response Journals for Fiction and Nonfiction come in interactive digital versions AND in low color versions for easy printing. They can be used for ANY reading selections, short or long. And they address every reading standard.
Are you wondering how to hold your students accountable for providing text evidence during independent reading? I needed an independent reading response packet that could be used for any reading selection. I also needed one that was easy
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6th - 8th
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Hero or Outlaw? Use Evidence to Decide! Nonfiction Passages and Printables
High-Interest nonfiction reading passages about the controversial wild west figures, Wyatt Earp, William Tilghman, and Jesse James. Each biography contains a biased read or an information list of their activities, a complete life story passage, and several printables that will engage your students in the text, challenge them to find evidence, and encourage them to read for understanding by analyzing the passages and defending their opinions. All answer keys are included.What's Included?• Nonf
Grades:
6th - 8th
Literary Genre Unit: Genre Activities, Genre Project, & Differentiated Tests
This literary genre unit is just what you need to engage your upper elementary students in an overview of major literary genres. This low-prep unit includes multiple literary genre activities, a literary genre project, and differentiated literary genre tests. The following genres and subgenres are included in this unit: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, biography, autobiography, speech, reference, informational, periodical, realistic fiction, historical fiction, science fiction, drama, mystery, horro
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3rd - 7th
Nonfiction Text Features Sort Bundle with Comprehension Questions
This nonfiction text features sort bundle contains my top 4 best sellers:4, two page articles on Ellis Island, Trash in our Oceans, The Galveston Hurricane of 1900, and The Underground RailroadEach article has text features to cut and sort along with 8 comprehension questions to answer. The questions are STAAR stemmed questionsUse as a lesson on text feature placement within a text, or use in small groups or literacy centers.Use in google classroom. Google slides included!Want more like these?Th
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Restart Novel Study Informational Texts & Activities
The informational texts will build your students’ knowledge about memory, the brain, amnesia, and the processes involved in memory formation. Students will learn about the brain’s structures, brain plasticity, and the different types of memories that shape our everyday lives. When synthesized with a reading of Restart by Gordon Korman, the information will prompt critical thinking and analysis about the significance of memory in day-to-day life. By the end of this unit of study, students will ha
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Restart by Gordon Korman Novel Study
5th Grade Reading Response Menus | DEPTH & COMPLEXITY | IRLA Power Goals
Need a way to get your 5th graders to practice Response to Reading? Want to find a way to incorporate Depth & Complexity Icons into daily reading? Using IRLA for student reading data and power goals? This resource is the ANSWER TO ALL OF THESE! ORANGE (OR) Reading Menus have:16 different options for responses for BOTH LITERATURE & INFORMATIONAL Correlating Depth & Complexity Icons for each response Vocabulary, Word Work Responses Correlates with ORANGE (OR) IRLA Power Goals, Skills C
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3rd - 7th
No-Prep: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Assessment (Young Reader's Edition)
This End of Book Assessment is a great supplemental resource for the Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (Young Reader's Edition). It includes:10 multiple choice questions2 "select all the correct answer" questions3 short answer responsesanswer keyThis product is downloaded as a pdf and uneditable.Looking for other resources to support The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind? Make sure to check out:The Boy Who Harness the Wind Complete Package (PDF)The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Comprehension & Vocabulary Pa
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: No-Prep: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Complete Package
Amplify Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate Active Reading Article, "Ocean in Motion"
Are you looking for a way in which to constructively "break down" articles from Amplify into concise sections allowing for annotation skills ("SNOTS" -- "Small Notes on the Side") to be capitalized upon and active reading and writing skills to be embraced? Look no further than the way in which this article allows for students to make personal and meaningful connections to the text they are reading.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS3-3
, MS-ESS2-5
Easy Differentiated Biographies with Reading Comp for SpEd Mini Bundle (Set 1)
Biographical Text with preview tasks, comprehension activities, and more!Printable Worksheets Included - Adapted for Fill In or Cut and Paste Depending on Level!My Middle School students are always asking about motivating texts that are meaningful and accessible for them. This is It!Great for independent reading or a whole group activity to complement a unit on BiographiesGoogle Slides and PDF printable included.This set includes:3 sets of 2 Differentiated Texts Each about Popular singers Includ
Grades:
1st - 12th
Behind the Bedroom Wall Book Study
For each chapter I designed a page that includes comprehension questions, chapter vocabulary, a short answer response, and illustration section. This unit study goes along with the book "Behind the Bedroom Wall" by Laura E. Williams©.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Book Study Brochures: non-fiction and fiction templates
In this download you will get two brochure templates students can use for a book study in a reading center, independent project, or a full class read aloud. These brochures work best if printed on 11 inch by 17 inch paper (but also work okay on regular sized paper).
The fiction brochure has the following sections:
-title
-book cover design
-book rating and explanation
-setting
-theme
-moral
-character description and character trait
-character description and character trait
-summary with 5 se
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Notice and Note Nonfiction Powerpoint
This powerpoint will help you teach the nonfiction signposts to your students. Has over 40 slides.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Getting to know you - 10 facts about me unit
Do you want an engaging Back to school unit? Have your students introduce themselves and record a "10 facts about me" podcast! This is a fun yet challenging unit for your students.Your Getting to know you Unit in detail:If you're looking for an engaging unit to get to know your students, and build your classroom spirit all together, here is a complete project-based unit. The unit comes both in color and in B&W for your convenience.Activities your students will complete:❑ meet their teacher❑
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3rd - 7th
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Heroic Stories of WWII: Non-Fiction Reading Passages and Printables
Your students will be engaged with these exciting tales of World War II heroes. Middle School students love to hear tales of heroic acts. These passages are sure to please even your most reluctant reader. 33 pages include 4 informational text passages about Paul Tibbets, jr. (pilot of Enola Gay), George H.W. Bush (survived plane crash), Reba Whittle (only woman POW), and George Marshall (recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize). The resource also includes printables for each passage, a flip book, an
Grades:
5th - 8th
Five Little Indians Novel Study
This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop with Five Little Indians by Michelle Good.About the Novel: Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential school, Kenny, Lucy, Clara, Howie and Maisie are barely out of childhood when they are finally released after years of detention.Alone and without any skills, support or families, the teens find their way to the seedy and foreign world of Downtown Eastside Vancouver, where they cling
Grades:
7th - 10th
Independent Reading Journal - Nonfiction Log PRINT & DIGITAL
This Digital Independent Reading Response Journal for NONFICTION comes in an interactive digital version AND in a black and white version for easy printing. They can be used for ANY work of nonfiction: books, articles, autobiographies, biographies, memoirs, historical accounts, etc.Are you wondering how to hold your students accountable for providing text evidence during independent reading? I needed an independent reading response packet that could be used for any work of nonfiction. I needed o
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Independent Reading Journals Fiction & Nonfiction Logs
Walter Dean Myers’s “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” – 16 Common Core Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 16 rigorous unit learning tasks for Walter Dean Myers’s short story, "The Treasure of Lemon Brown." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. This resource also includes some embed
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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