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7th grade reading strategies research under $5
Credible Sources / Reliable Sources Lesson Activities, Assessment
Help students to identify and analyze credible sources on the Internet with this easy to use lesson. A presentation with notes, guided practice, independent practice, extension interview activity, and quiz all help students to feel confident about Internet research. For many students, identifying a credible source can be confusing and frustrating. Many acronyms and systems create even more confusion because students lack the schema to think critically. Using the 5 W's strategy, this complete les
Grades:
5th - 12th
Holes Novel Study Project Craft - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!Engage your students in project-based learning!Since 1998, readers from around the world have been captivated with the mystery, adventure novel, Holes, written by Louis Sachar. Whether it is the intriguing plot, the unforgettable characters, or the humorous style of writing, there is so much to love about this novel. For this project, students complete 12 activities related to Holes (St
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5th - 8th
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Research Skills | Asking Questions | Source Analysis | Text Citations
Following on from the success of our GOOGLE SEARCH like a BOSS resource, this unit builds a deep understanding of how to RESEARCH INFORMATION FROM ANY SOURCE so that students ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS, EVALUATE INFORMATION and then reference it correctly through Citations.It provides OVER 100 PAGES of content to ensure your students have the essential research skills to source and interpret information. It's fully EDITABLE and DIGITAL, so you can pick and choose what you like / or need for your s
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4th - 8th
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Wonder Novel Study Project Craft - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!Engage your students in project-based learning!Since 2012, readers from around the world have been captivated with the children’s novel, Wonder, written by R.J. Palacio. Whether it is the unforgettable plot, the heart-warming characters, or the captivating style of writing, there is so much to love about this novel. For this project, students complete 12 activities related to Wonder (Au
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5th - 8th
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News & Report Writing | Research | How to write an Article | Student Newspaper
Whether it's a student NEWSPAPER REPORT, BLOG POST, ARTICLE, YOUTUBE VIDEO or something else, students need the skill to ANALYZE and WRITE and News Report in 2024.This COMPLETELY EDITABLE resource is designed to guide students through breaking down a news story into its essential elements and writing an efficient and effective report through proven TEACHING STRATEGIES.Purpose-built as a DIGITAL resource, it is packed with INTERACTIVE MEDIA and GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS alongside a PRINT-BASED PDF versi
Grades:
5th - 9th
Day of the Dead: Annotation Guide & Mini Research Assignment {7 - 12 ELA}
Try something other than Poe in your secondary English classroom this Halloween; instead, send them off to try a mini-research project! This mini-research project gives students the chance to learn about the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead while honoring the lives of amazing poets and authors who have died.This product has two parts: a mini-research project and a fiction/poetry reading annotation guide. The two parts can be used together or separately - that's up to you! The mini-research pr
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Fall Lessons and Activities for Secondary ELA
Refugee ( by Alan Gratz) - Pre- Reading Activities - Distance Learning
This is a pre-reading activity unit for Alan Gratz's Refugee novel. I used these activities to introduce my students to who refugees are and the different events in the world that gave rise to the prevalence of refugees. Included in this pre-reading activities unit are the following -My predictions before reading the book activity Who is a refugee activity Important details about the Syrian war activity Important details about World War II activity Important details about the Cuban unrest ac
Grades:
6th - 8th, Staff
Also included in: The Breadwinner and Parvana's Journey Bundle
Anne Frank Background and The Holocaust History — Research Webquest
Introduce your students to the Holocaust and Anne Frank by having them conduct their own research.Using credible websites, your students will search for answers that will give them essential background information regarding the Holocaust, WWII, and Anne Frank. It's a great pre-reading activity that will enhance reading comprehension while conducting a novel study or drama study. This product will work for both the memoir The Diary of a Young Girl and the drama adaptation The Diary of Anne Frank
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6th - 11th
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Guggenheim Museum Virtual Field Trip
Your students will enjoy learning all about the famous Guggenheim Museum in New York with this engaging, online study trip guide! **A digital version is also included for use with Google Classroom.**With the purchase of this PDF, you will receive a clickable link for access.With the digital version, you have the option to go 100% paperless.This activity also goes great with this Frank Lloyd Wright ProjectThe objective of this PRINT and GO or DIGITAL activity is to provide students with higher-le
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5th - 8th
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Informational Text Analysis Chart (Informational Text Graphic Organizer)
This graphic organizer was made to be used with NewsELA, but can also be used with any informational text! You can find this product and 11 other graphic organizers in my Informational Text & NewsELA Graphic Organizer BUNDLE!★You will receive a PDF copy AND a fully editable Google Slides copy★ ☑ Graphic organizer template comes in a printable black and white version AND a colored Google Slides version ☑ Fully editable in Google Slides★Aligns with Grades 4-6 CCSS for Informational Te
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Informational Text & NewsELA Graphic Organizers Bundle *FULLY EDITABLE*
Titanic Research Guide (Magic Tree House: Titanic)
This nine page research packet is to be used with Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #7: Titanic: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #17: Tonight on the Titanic. This book is an excellent supplement to a unit on the Titanic. The text is full of facts and this guide scaffolds student reading and note taking as they read the book, chapter by chapter. It may be used by younger grades (targeted reading level: grades 2-5) or as a simple supplement for older grades. This guide helps students na
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2nd - 7th
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Text Coding Graphic Organizers *Close-Reading & Annotating*
★GUIDES students in close-reading and annotating texts★Annotating is difficult for my students but I want them to learn to do it independently, so that is how this text coding product was born. Students utilize those close-reading skills for annotating, but the text coding guides them in the process. These serve as great tools for differentiating annotating!★You will receive a PDF copy AND a fully editable Google Slides copy★ ☑ 5 different graphic organizers included ☑ Fully editable i
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4th - 7th
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LEGO® House | Virtual Field Trip | Informational Text | Project Based Learning
Your students will enjoy learning all about the famous LEGO® HOUSE in Denmark with this engaging, online study trip guide! **A digital version is also included for use with Google Classroom.**With the purchase of this PDF, you will receive a clickable link for access.With the digital version, you have the option to go 100% paperless.Click Here for the Guggenheim Museum Virtual Field TripThis activity also goes great with this Movie Guide...The Lego Movie GuideThe objective of this PRINT and GO o
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5th - 8th
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Dictionary Scavenger Hunt Exercise
This dictionary search exercise requires students to seek out and write down information from a dictionary and, when reviewed by the teacher, can then help highlight any gaps in reading comprehension for individual students. These are simple and clear questions but they do require focused and accurate reading if correct answers are to be found. Therefore, students who struggle with answering the questions correctly, can then be taught additional reading comprehension strategies to facilitate s
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5th - 9th
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Article Summary (NewsELA & Informational Text Graphic Organizers)
This FULLY EDITABLE Common Core Informational Text and NewsELA Graphic Organizer for grades 4-6 was made to be used with NewsELA, but can also be used with any informational text!You can find this product and 11 other graphic organizers in my Informational Text & NewsELA Graphic Organizer BUNDLE!★You will receive a PDF copy AND a fully editable Google Slides copy★✦ Graphic organizer template comes in a printable black and white version AND a colored Google Slides version✦ Fully editable in G
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Informational Text & NewsELA Graphic Organizers Bundle *FULLY EDITABLE*
Nonfiction Text Analysis (NewsELA & Informational Text Graphic Organizers)
This graphic organizer was made to be used with NewsELA, but can also be used with any informational text! You can find this product and 11 other graphic organizers in my larger Informational Text & NewsELA Graphic Organizer BUNDLE!★You will receive a PDF copy AND a fully editable Google Slides copy★ ☑ Graphic organizer template comes in a printable black and white version AND a colored Google Slides version ☑ Fully editable in Google Slides★Aligns with Grades 4-6 CCSS for Informati
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Informational Text & NewsELA Graphic Organizers Bundle *FULLY EDITABLE*
William Shakespeare Webquest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) - Digital & Print
This two page scavenger hunt will help peak students' interest in the works of Shakespeare as they investigate his elusive history! 16 questions in both digital and printable formats, along with a document of webpages to help your student get started will undoubtedly set them upon a journey to new learning and discovery. Shakespeare is something that all students will study in their educational careers. I have created this Internet Scavenger hunt to help kickstart any Shakespeare unit I do in t
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6th - 12th
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China - Philosophy (Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism)
Students will begin by using a reading strategy to gather information about the three major philosophies of ancient China: Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism. In order to practice the skill, they will investigate modern day scenarios in order to make educated predictions about how a leader subscribing to each of the philosophies would react in that scenario. They will conclude by planning their ultimate society based on a particular breakdown of the three philosophies and debate the merits of a p
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6th - 12th
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Holiday Quick Find Trivia Questions (Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year's)
******25 Days of Questions!******
One question for each day leading up to winter break!
Question topics equally cover the Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, & New Year's holidays AND include answers.
Just print the pages, cut out the daily questions, and display each one on the Holiday Trivia Question poster.
Students quickly research the daily question, write the answer, and document the source on the included Holiday Trivia Answer card.
Have students place their answers in a fun themed box
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Text Feature Find (NewsELA & Informational Text Graphic Organizers)
This graphic organizer was made to be used with NewsELA, but can also be used with any informational text! You can find this product and 11 other graphic organizers in my Informational Text & NewsELA Graphic Organizer BUNDLE!★You will receive a PDF copy AND a fully editable Google Slides copy★ ☑ Graphic organizer template comes in a printable black and white version AND a colored Google Slides version ☑ Fully editable in Google Slides★Aligns with Grades 4-6 CCSS for Informational Te
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Informational Text & NewsELA Graphic Organizers Bundle *FULLY EDITABLE*
Murder on The Orient Express Pre-Reading Activity (Lindbergh Kidnapping)
Pre-reading activity for Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express.After watching the video, reading the article, and answering the questions that go along, I have my students write a three paragraph response stating whether they believe Charles Lindbergh was involved in the case.Murder on the Orient Express is partly based on the Lindbergh Kidnapping case. I introduce my students to the Lindbergh case first with this activity and then let them make that connection (hopefully) as we read Mu
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6th - 8th
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"Is this Worthy Evidence?" middle and high school research
After teaching my students what evidence is and is not when conducting research, students are still choosing evidence that truly does not prove anything. I designed this activity for students to determine if 10 selected "evidence" are logos (logic, numbers, statistics, facts, percentages, true stories, or historical events), ethos (expert opinion from authorities in the field of study), or nothing (no data, number, fact, and no expert attached to an opinion.) This is the first-time students tr
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6th - 12th
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Text Structure & Main Idea (NewsELA & Informational Text Graphic Organizers)
This graphic organizer was made to be used with NewsELA, but can also be used with any informational text! You can find this product and 11 other graphic organizers in my larger Informational Text & NewsELA Graphic Organizer BUNDLE!★You will receive a PDF copy AND a fully editable Google Slides copy★ ☑ Graphic organizer template comes in a printable black and white version AND a colored Google Slides version ☑ Fully editable in Google Slides★Aligns with Grades 4-6 CCSS for Informati
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Informational Text & NewsELA Graphic Organizers Bundle *FULLY EDITABLE*
The CRAAP Test Lesson | Slideshow for Teaching Students How to Evaluate Sources
This original slideshow lesson teaches middle and high school learners about the CRAAP Test -- a method (set of questions) to evaluate the validity of online or print texts. This lesson is perfect for most English, literacy, ESL, and social sciences courses and other writing or communication units.The lesson works as -----a standalone lesson on The CRAAP Test for multiple ages and grades/subjectsa visual prompt for the classroom about The CRAAP Test (easily printable)a precursor to teaching MLA
Grades:
7th - 12th
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