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Middle school informational text scripts for Microsoft OneDrive

Preview of Lord of the Flies Unit Plan: Fun Activities, Editable Lesson Plans, Mask, Test

Lord of the Flies Unit Plan: Fun Activities, Editable Lesson Plans, Mask, Test

Lord of the Flies by William Golding offers unique insight into human nature, the dangers of unchecked power, and the consequences of a failing society. With this Lord of the Flies Unit Plan, you’ll be able to dig deep into these dark themes while preparing students for a more hopeful future. From Steven King to Suzanne Collins, Lord of the Flies has inspired readers through the ages to explore the ugliness of human nature within the safe pages of a book. In turn, readers use these lessons and i
Preview of Analyze Bias Evaluate Websites Fact Check Wikipedia Research Skills Bundle

Analyze Bias Evaluate Websites Fact Check Wikipedia Research Skills Bundle

Print & digital versions! You'll have everything you need to teach the essentials of digital literacy and research skills with this bundled product. Sharpen students' critical thinking skills by engaging them in interesting, real-life learning tasks. Here's what teachers are saying about my Digital Literacy resources:"I think this may be the most thorough and well done resource I have ever purchased on here. THANK YOU. You're attention to detail and thoroughness have made my day so much si
Preview of Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl Text Set: ELA Theme, Characterization, Plot

Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl Text Set: ELA Theme, Characterization, Plot

Engage students with the classic yet twisted short story Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl paired with lesser known but equally surprising poem by the same author.With this Roald Dahl text set, students will read his version of Little Red Riding Hood and compare it to Lamb to the Slaughter. Viewed through a gender lens, Roald Dahl is a master at portraying female characters as a powerful element of surprise. These two Dahl texts paired with informational texts and a story element review create
Preview of How to Identify Bias Online Activities Digital Literacy

How to Identify Bias Online Activities Digital Literacy

Just what you need to teach bias! This print and digital resource has everything you need to teach this valuable critical thinking skill in our online world. Ready to use -- includes websites, questions, student notes, practice, and more!Here's what teachers are saying about my digital literacy resources:"Big packet full of so many options. Really gets kids thinking. Thanks for creating exactly what I was looking for.""Great resource to teach students about possible bias when they are rese
Preview of Informative Writing - Research Project Informational Article - Print & DIGITAL

Informative Writing - Research Project Informational Article - Print & DIGITAL

Created by
Joy Sexton
Research can actually be motivating with this Writing an Informational Article resource designed to lead your students with models and supports through the entire process! Now includes a DIGITAL version. Students choose topics of interest to research and create a 2-page typed article with visuals and Works Cited. Easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting an introduction and conclusion. Includes a sample article, “Incredible Collies,” to model strong writing. The DIGITAL versio
Preview of Persuasive Writing Public Service Announcement Activities Write and Analyze

Persuasive Writing Public Service Announcement Activities Write and Analyze

Your students will love analyzing, researching, and creating their own PSA with this ready-to-use resource. What an engaging way to introduce persuasive language and writing. Lots of practice means your students are confident as they create their own PSA.Digital and print -- guides your students step-by-step through the process – from analyzing what a PSA is and does to choosing their own topic, researching and creating it. This is what you'll get:print and digital versionstips and suggestions
Preview of History of Halloween Masks Close Reading or Informational Text Pairing

History of Halloween Masks Close Reading or Informational Text Pairing

This informational text close reading and craftivity makes a perfect stand-alone assignment or an interesting informational text pairing for The Masque of the Red Death or the Romeo and Juliet masquerade scene. Students will read the informational text passage and answer close reading questions in the margins of the page. The craftivity allows students to design a mask that fits their personality based on a color connotation worksheet that is provided (they could also design a mask in the colors
Preview of Reader's Theater: The American Revolutionary War (differentiated script)

Reader's Theater: The American Revolutionary War (differentiated script)

Created by
JB Creations
Experience life as a Patriot or Redcoat soldier during the key events and battles of the American Revolutionary War! The war is brought to life in this whole class reader’s theater based on 4th grade Ohio Social Studies standards! This 9 page script features the following: Paul Revere’s midnight ride, the shot heard ‘round the world, Ethan Allen & Green Mountain Boys, the battle of Bunker Hill, Crossing the Delaware, Valley Forge, the Battle of Yorktown, the Treaty of Paris, and much mor
Preview of Reader's Theater:  Branches of Government (intermediate grades)

Reader's Theater: Branches of Government (intermediate grades)

Created by
JB Creations
Students will bring the 3 branches of our government to life in this whole class script of We the People! The fast moving script reviews the roles and responsibilities of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches in a fun, relaxed way! This original play contains 24 parts featuring various reading levels to ensure whole class participation, differentiation, and engagement. Students will integrate important Social Studies concepts with key LA common core standards such as fluency and ex
Preview of Reader's Theater: The Constitution-United We Stand! (leveled script)

Reader's Theater: The Constitution-United We Stand! (leveled script)

Created by
JB Creations
Students will bring the development of the United States Constitution to life in this whole class reader’s theater based on 4th grade Ohio Social Studies standards! Students will gain a deeper understanding of the different state’s viewpoints in a connected and engaging way! This original play contains 22 parts featuring 3 reading levels to ensure whole class participation, fluency development, and differentiation. In addition, 14 name tags are included to make a class presentation of this pla
Preview of Veterans Day PowerPoint - History of Armistice and Remembrance Day

Veterans Day PowerPoint - History of Armistice and Remembrance Day

A Veterans Day PowerPoint helps students understand how and why we celebrate the holiday. This 17-slide PowerPoint has information on the origins of Veterans Day, the history of this holiday, slides on Remembrance Day and Armistice Day, the observance of Veterans Day, the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the US, France and England, the meaning of the Poppy, In Flanders Fields, How to Honor Veterans, and How to Fold a Flag. Embedded music. Work
Preview of Reading Literature and Informational Texts Mini Lessons and Activities Bundle

Reading Literature and Informational Texts Mini Lessons and Activities Bundle

PRINT & DIGITAL! Your whole year of mini lessons! No planning needed! You'll save tons of time by using these print and digital mini lessons to teach all your reading information texts and reading literature lessons! You'll have mentor texts, "I Can" statements, student activities, and lesson plans -- so you can spend more time helping your students and less time planning and searching for resources!Plus, you can use these lessons with any texts. You can scaffold, differentiate, work on
Preview of How to Evaluate Websites and Data Digital Literacy Activities Print and Digital

How to Evaluate Websites and Data Digital Literacy Activities Print and Digital

Print or Digital -- you have both! Get students ready for critical thinking and research by learning how to evaluate digital data by determining the value of a website. Have them practice this skill before they need to begin research for a project.Ready for your distance learning or in-person classroom setting.What teachers are saying about my digital literacy resources:"I think this may be the most thorough and well done resource I have ever purchased on here. THANK YOU. You're attention to de
Preview of The Secret Soldier American Revolution Read Aloud Play

The Secret Soldier American Revolution Read Aloud Play

A great resource for Women's History Month! Engage your students in the American Revolution with this historically-accurate play based on the life of Deborah Samson, the first woman to serve in the U.S. military. Near the end of the Revolutionary War, Samson disguised herself as a man to enlist in the Continental Army, serving with valor for nearly a year. Originally published in the Nov/Dec. 2102 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine and reprinted in the March 2013 issue of Scope, this play
Preview of ELA STEM Challenge Activity: Explanatory Essay, Hatchet Writing Activities +More

ELA STEM Challenge Activity: Explanatory Essay, Hatchet Writing Activities +More

This hands-on, zero prep, zero supply cost STEM lesson is a fun way to incorporate STEM in ELA! Additionally, it pairs nicely with any wilderness survival story including examples like Lord of the Flies - Hatchet - My Side of the Mountain - Island of the Blue Dolphins - Sign of the Beaver - Touching Spirit Bear +MoreYou will get:⭐ An editable preplanning worksheet⭐ An editable exemplary procedural text⭐ An editable breakdown of what makes a good explanatory text⭐ An editable rubricYou will love
Preview of Shakespeare Informational Text, Test Prep, Close Reading, and Poem Puzzle

Shakespeare Informational Text, Test Prep, Close Reading, and Poem Puzzle

Before you teach Shakespeare's plays, have your students learn about Shakespeare through this informational text while also practicing test prep and close reading skills! This Shakespeare informational text is designed to spark curiosity about the mysterious life of the bard while also prompting inferencing, reading for context clues, and other Common Core test-taking skills. After students work hard on their Shakespeare close reading, they will have a chance to be creative by putting together t
Preview of Reader's Theater Script + Lessons Engaging Melodrama for Middle & High School

Reader's Theater Script + Lessons Engaging Melodrama for Middle & High School

Readers' Theatre is captivating and fun for junior high and secondary students and this lesson packet with "Curses, Foiled Again" will not disappoint! Packet includes original script with 45 pages of engaging lesson materials your students will want to study. . This product is also available in my Students' Choice Favorite Lessons, Vol. 2. Check it out - it's a great deal!With this purchase, you will receive BOTH the original play and lesson materials for a cross-curricular history and ELA expe
Preview of California Gold Rush Readers' Theater

California Gold Rush Readers' Theater

Created by
MJcreations
Magic Trunk Series: Your students will have fun as they learn about the Gold Rush through readers' theater. Included is a partner game, "Panning for Gold" and an Internet Scavenger Hunt. Check out the Preview! Check out the other readers' scripts in the Magic Trunk Series: Boston Tea Party, Oregon Trail, Civil War, Lewis and Clark, Underground Railroad, and the First Thanksgiving. If you would like to "Follow Me," you will receive notifications on the TpT homepage when I have posted a new
Preview of Theme and Central Idea with Video | Printable & Digital | CCSS.R.2

Theme and Central Idea with Video | Printable & Digital | CCSS.R.2

Teach students theme and summary of central ideas using short film clips (Printable & Digital) - Includes lesson plan, student handouts, answer key, PowerPoint slides and Google Drive (Google slides) link for a no prep Google Classroom, distance learning activities or traditional classroom lesson!2 products for the price of 1: Grade 6-8 version & Grade 9-12 version!Product Includes (zip):Lesson plan (editable .docx)Printable student handouts (editable .docx)PowerPoint slides (editable .p
Preview of Reader's Theater: An Age of Exploration! (intermediate leveled reading scripts)

Reader's Theater: An Age of Exploration! (intermediate leveled reading scripts)

Created by
JB Creations
Help students bring the Age of Exploration to life with this 24 part, differentiated reader’s theater! This fast moving script re-enacts several key explorers who discovered North America and helps students connect to our country’s history in an engaging and involved way! This original play contains 24 parts featuring various reading levels to ensure whole class participation, differentiation, and engagement. Students will integrate important Social Studies concepts with key LA common core st
Preview of How to Take Cornell Notes Slides Presentation Note-Taking Practice Study Skills

How to Take Cornell Notes Slides Presentation Note-Taking Practice Study Skills

Learning how to take notes with the Cornell notetaking system is an academic game-changer! Note-taking skills are essential to a student’s success. Enhance your note-taking strategies, whether you write by hand or use a device! This resource includes an informative slides presentation that outlines how to take Cornell notes step-by-step. This notetaking mini-unit will increase students’ ability to recall and to understand new information. Elevate students’ study skills with explicit Cornell not
Preview of Apollo 11 Moon Walk Printable Readers Theater Play Script

Apollo 11 Moon Walk Printable Readers Theater Play Script

Imagine your students walking on the moon! This Read Aloud Play about the 1969 Apollo Moon Landing lets kids re-enact the now-famous "Eagle has landed" and "One small step" scenes while reciting the exact words spoken by Mission Control, Walter Cronkite, and the astronauts themselves. This kid-tested, historically-accurate, twenty-minute play has parts for ten readers or actors. Use it with students in grades 4 and up to improve fluency, build comprehension, and meet the standards. Includes comp
Preview of Black Death: A Visit with Simon, A Victim of the Black Death(script)

Black Death: A Visit with Simon, A Victim of the Black Death(script)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about the Black Death, a disease that killed almost 1/2 the population of Europe in its worst outbreak(1347-1351). The fun/informative play uses the format of Simon, a victim of the Black Death, being a guest on Ms. Bie Ografee's talk show and the studio audience asks questions about his experiences during the time(the medical beliefs, the causes, the effects the Black Death had on Europe, etc. Great for a unit of study on the Middle Ages! Co
Preview of Lewis and Clark Expedition - Readers' Theater

Lewis and Clark Expedition - Readers' Theater

Created by
MJcreations
Bring the journey of Lewis and Clark to life with this informative and humorous readers' theater. Included with script are two task cards and an activity sheet. Check out the full preview of this product. If you would like to "Follow Me," you will receive notifications on the TpT homepage when I have posted a new product. Find the green star next to my picture to become my newest follower. Also, don't forget to provide feedback. TpT credits are earned and may be used on future purchases.
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