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Free Common Core RI.5.5 resources
Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions: Test Prep for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
This resource contains SIX reading comprehension passages (3 nonfiction passages and 3 fiction passages). Following each passage, there are six multiple-choice comprehension questions, making them ideal for test prep practice. These reading passages can be used in so many ways! Some options include using them as a test prep activity, as morning work or homework, or as part of a small group lesson. These passages are written at 4th and 5th grade reading levels.The comprehension questions vary wit
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3rd - 5th
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FREE Informational Text Structure Worksheet Activity One Pager Nonfiction
Need free nonfiction text structure worksheets? This no-prep, printable activity is a great way to review informational text structure, including: compare/contrast, cause and effect, problem/solution, description, chronological order, and sequence.This activity can be used as a review station, test prep, homework, or substitute lesson plan.Answer key is included. No prep—just print and use! Included: 6 short non-fiction passagesDigital self-grading Easel Activity→ Prefer a digital version for Go
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4th - 7th
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Nonfiction Text Structures: Three FREE Activities
Are you teaching text structures in your upper elementary classroom? You'll definitely want to download these free printables! You will have everything you need to facilitate a complete and thorough text structure lesson! (Well, you'll just need to provide the anchor chart paper and the clipboards.) It features the five following text structures:→ Sequence→ Compare and Contrast→ Cause and Effect→ Problem and Solution→ Description It contains three activities:1. An Anchor Chart Activity (The cli
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3rd - 6th
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Scrambled Paragraph Writing Activity
Ready-to-use printables! Just copy and go!
This NO PREP activity packet contains an 8-sentence scrambled paragraph that can be put together only one way. Students use transitions and inferential clues to assemble this organized, logical paragraph.
The easy-to-use paragraph structure includes:
-- a title,
-- a topic sentence,
-- three details with support- six (6) sentences, and
-- a closing sentence or clincher.
Students cut out the nine parts of the paragraph, identify the three sentenc
Grades:
3rd - 5th
FREE Nonfiction Text Structure Printables and Activities
Readers who understand the informational text structures can approach informational texts with a plan for their reading. They'll begin to recognize the organizational patterns of informational texts and expect the information to unfold in certain ways. For example, students who can recognize a compare and contrast text structure will read to find comparison points and differences. Students who can recognize a problem-solution text structure will look for a problem, search for solutions offered,
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3rd - 6th
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FREE 5th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages [Nonfiction and Fiction]
This FREE 5th grade reading comprehension resource is perfect for guided reading, shared reading, close reading, homework, or morning work. It includes 2 high-interest, professionally written reading passages (1 nonfiction and 1 fiction) that are designed to engage your students. 11-12 text-dependent questions (and answers) are provided for each passage.Want an ENTIRE YEAR of passages and questions? CLICK HERE!Why You Will Love This Resource:♥ Two weeks of reading comprehension materials (passag
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5th
Thanksgiving History: Passage - Distance Learning Compatible
Let's clear up a few Thanksgiving myths. The "first Thanksgiving" was not one big meal. The Pilgrims and Wampanoag Native Americans probably did not sit around a long table giving thanks together. And don't start picturing turkeys and pumpkin pie either. The real "first Thanksgiving" was quite different from how it is pictured in many places today.With this resource, students will learn more about the real "first Thanksgiving" and why many people today picture turkey and pumpkin pie around the
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: High-Interest History Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
Text Structure Notebook Charts FREE
Text Structure can be tricky! These notebook charts help your students look for signal words and phrases so that they can identify the text structure. How to Use the Notebook Charts: Glue them in students’ reading notebookUse them for independent practice, small group, homework, and more!These are great to have on hand for Text Structure Tuesday with the ELA Morning Work!Looking for more Text Structure resources? Text Structure Reading Mini Unit 4th/5th GradeText Structure Reading Mini Unit 3rd
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Back to School FREEBIE Google Slides™ & PDF: September Close Reading Passages
1 Passage written at 4 Levels + 7 Activities for Each Reading Comprehension Passage Digital Resources & pdfs. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th grade Homeschoolers and Special Education. Fully Aligned to Common Core Standards! "REMEMBER SEPTEMBER"*** 3 pages of questions per passage (4-5 questions on each page) * 1st Question Page: Key Ideas and Details (Addresses RI.1, RI.2, RI.3) * 2nd Question Page: Craft and Structure (Addresses RI.4, RI.5, RI.6) * 3rd Question Page: Integration of Kno
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2nd - 5th
FREEBIE: Text Structure POKE Activity (or task cards)
After teaching my students the 5 main ways authors organize information separately, my students were ready to look at a variety of texts and determine that different text structures the author used. I started with this baking themed POKE set to see where my students stood when asked to put all 5 text structures together. I picked a few cards to do as a whole group review, and then had pairs work together, listening for any misconceptions/discussions. At the end, I took a couple of the cards and
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3rd - 5th
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Text Structures Anchor Chart
Get ready to dig deep into nonfiction comprehension by helping your students notice text structures with this anchor chart. Includes a full color version and a smaller black and white version for student notebooks.
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*Text Structure Passages and Graphic Organizers
**For personal and single classroom use only.**
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*FREE Reading Skills Poster Set for newsletter subscr
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1st - 5th
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FREE Basketball Paired Texts: LeBron James and Steph Curry: (Grades 5-6)
This resource includes engaging paired texts about two of the world's most famous basketball players -- LeBron James and Steph Curry. These passages will help your students learn how to analyze similarities and differences between two texts.Contents:→ 2 informational texts: 1 about LeBron's basketball career and 1 about Steph's basketball career.→ 1 quiz with answer key → 1 writing prompt***The passage about LeBron includes information about his decision to play for Los Angeles.***Please note:
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5th - 6th
Also included in: Paired Texts: Basketball Stars Bundle
FREE Reading Comprehension Task Cards with Passages & Multiple Choice Questions
Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to reading comprehension test prep questions?These 10 test prep task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions modeled after common core standardized test questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.Great for SBAC & CAASPP test prep!The use of short well-known fiction stories and modern informational text articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-ch
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3rd - 6th
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Problem and Solution FREEBIE
This pack will help you clearly teach your students the core concept of problem and solution. There are posters, graphic organizers, printables, and real-life pictures to help reach every student in your classroom. Included in this download:• problem and solution posters• problem and solution signal words• problem and solution graphic organizers • problem and solution picture prompts• Snapshot Solutions• What's the Problem?• What's the Solution?and more!Enjoy!★★★★You Might Also Like★★★★●Text Str
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Text Structures Bundle - Activities, Printables Interactive Notebooks
FREEBIE Non-Fiction Passage & Response for Google Classroom Chronological Order
This is a freebie/sample of my Non-Fiction Chronological Order Passages.This freebie is DIGITAL and is meant to be utilized in Google Classroom. When you download, you will download a PDF with a link to the product and instructions on how to use.Here is a VIDEO walk-through of how to download/use this resource: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qBBxeA3dhgjdQrO8ffOw36awHp8a1MP4/viewThis no prep freebie is designed to help 5th and 6th grade students that need practice with reading non-fiction pass
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5th - 7th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions1 reading passage – (See topic below.)5 differentiated reading l
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3rd - 8th
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Leveled Reading Comprehension Passage with Questions & Activities | FREE SAMPLE
One week of ready to go lessons for an original Leveled Reading Comprehension Passage! Features comprehension questions, vocabulary, writing, critical thinking, and art activities based upon a high-interest, informational article about tigers. Perfect for your third, fourth, or fifth graders!Plan to set aside about 25 minutes to 1 hour per day over the course of 1 week. You may choose to use this for teaching new skills, guided practice, independent practice, reading groups, easy sub plans, or h
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Reading Comprehension Task Cards | Differentiated | PDF & Digital | FREE
Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to reading comprehension? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm your 4th and 5th grade students can be challenging.These 8 task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your 4th grade and 5th grade students the practice they need.The use of short well-known fiction stories and modern informational text articles will help engage your students as they practice answering
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4th - 6th
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Free Compare & Contrast Text 4th 5th & 6th Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This "Compare & Contrast Text Structure" freebie was taken out of a larger reading resource where I have summarized the fourth & fifth grade reading standards and created a common core aligned student worksheet to correspond to each!!* I usually use shorter passages for text structure identification. However, when I do use longer texts I pull passages from each and have student analyze those particular pages. I'll look for the signal words we have discussed, so students are more easily a
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Narrative Writing Checklist - FREE - Primary Exploration - Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FREE Narrative Writing Checklist serves as a wonderful reminder for students to check their work! The checklist walks students through the editing process to ensure that they are submitting their best work! This is a great addition to a writing center or narrative writing booklet. In my classroom, I use this narrative writing checklist along with Primary Narrative Writing and Book Cover Assessment. This Narrative Writing Booklet is a step-by-step student work booklet that teaches students to suc
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PreK - 8th
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Upper Grades Reading Comprehension Passages Activities and Anchor Charts FREE
Are you looking for engaging reading comprehension practice? These reading passages cover comparing character traits and compare and contrast text structure for upper grades students. This freebie includes 1 fiction and 1 nonfiction passage. Do you ever feel like you are just handing your students a passage to work on without actually taking time to teach a specific reading skill? Look no further for the perfect resource! Not only does this include passages, but there are also anchor chart poste
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions 3rd 4th 5th Grade - BUNDLE
Free Nonfiction Informational Text Structures - Problem & Solution
This ELA resource is a sample of my complete Nonfiction Text Structure resource. It includes the problem and solution portion of the resource, which includes two problem and solution passages, a graphic organizer, prompts to help students identify structure and main idea, and answer keys.Students will learn not only how to identify problem and solution text structure but also how to apply that knowledge to explain the main idea of a text. This 12 page resource includes:•2 practice articles•Probl
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3rd - 6th
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Turkey Pardoning - Close Reading Passage Standards-Based Assessment Sample
This pack includes a sample of my differentiated tests that assess all standards. I have aligned them with Common Core, but because reading comprehension skills are assessed similarly across the board, you can easily use these even if you don’t use Common Core. The assessments do not have to be done as “tests,” but can serve as practice independently and in small groups, too! Many people who use my Better Than Basal sets often ask how to assess after teaching with mentor texts. Rather than asses
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3rd - 5th
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World War II: Major Battles Passages
World War II Major Battles Differentiated Reading PassagesWith this resource, students will learn about the key battles of World War II through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 9 original reading mini-passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 40 mini-passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are generally included for passage sets in my store but are not currently included in this freebie.NOT
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Post-Civil War to Present Day: Differentiated Passages Bundle
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