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Preview of Fake News Unit | Critical Thinking | Media Literacy | Fact Analysis & Research

Fake News Unit | Critical Thinking | Media Literacy | Fact Analysis & Research

Teaching students to navigate news and information on mainstream, traditional and social media as critical thinkers is essential in 2024. It is becoming increasingly difficult to separate FACTS and OPINIONS, SATIRE from LIES, and PERSUASION from PROPAGANDA in the "MISINFORMATION:" eraA well-grounded understanding of MEDIA-LITERACY is crucial in stopping FAKE NEWS and RADICALIZATION. And This PROVEN resource will teach your students the skills to identify, analyze and critique information throug
Preview of 32  November/Fall Standards-Based Reading Comprehension & Writing Morning Work

32 November/Fall Standards-Based Reading Comprehension & Writing Morning Work

SET 5: These FALL THEMED cross-curricular, Daily Reading and Writing Warm-Ups are aligned to the Common Core State Standards and help to foster the 21st Century higher order thinking skills necessary in today's world. Not your ordinary multiple-choice bell-ringers, but learning tasks designed to engage students and get them thinking.Included in: Google Slides - PPT - PDF - EASELAppropriate for grades 4 through 9.32 Standards-based - reading writing and thinking quick writes - standards reinforc
Preview of ELPAC- 6th-8th Grade ELPAC Practice Bundle (ALL Domains)

ELPAC- 6th-8th Grade ELPAC Practice Bundle (ALL Domains)

NOTE: Once purchased, if you would like the pdf version of this resource, please email at ecast818@gmail.com with your Order #/ID and I will send it over within a day's time. Thank you.33 Practice assessments for Middle School Teachers preparing students for the ELPAC assessment! Formatted similarly to the actual ELPAC Test.I created these Google Documents for ELD teachers in middle school who are preparing their students for the ELPAC assessment. This resource is to help our students prepare f
Preview of Argument and Persuasion:  Activities and More

Argument and Persuasion: Activities and More

No prep! Just print and teach! Argument and Persuasion: Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers, Assessments is a collection of materials I have developed and used to target the Common Core standard ELACC8RI8: Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient; recognize when irrelevant evidence is introduced.The materials include:Persuasive Techniques with Answer KeyPersuasive Techniques G
Preview of 30 Guided Reading Response Activities | Digital Graphic Organizers & Journal

30 Guided Reading Response Activities | Digital Graphic Organizers & Journal

This INTERACTIVE DIGITAL READING RESPONSE JOURNAL comprises 30 READING ACTIVITIES for ANY BOOK at three stages: BEFORE READING, DURING READING, and AFTER READING. It's perfect for GUIDED READING and INDEPENDENT READING of FICTION and NONFICTION texts, films and video games. NO PREP REQUIRED!These⭐ 30 ACTIVITIES are suitable for ANY BOOK and covering.⭐BEFORE READING- Inferring and concluding through Skimming- Dissecting the Blurb- Judging a book by its cover- What to pack- Make a blind trailer⭐
Preview of Introduction to the Media Unit | Media Literacy Lessons & Activities | Project

Introduction to the Media Unit | Media Literacy Lessons & Activities | Project

This unit introduces the Media and media literacy to students over four lessons to teach what the media is, its history and evolution, the power and impact it has upon society, how censorship and freedom of the press vary globally and then explores the essential elements of media literacy to participate with it as consumers and creators.This COMPLETE UNIT OF WORK will take your students from zero to hero over FOUR STRATEGIC LESSONS covering:⭐ WHAT IS THE MEDIA? And its four key sectors⭐ The POW
Preview of Animal Research Project | 5 Activities Reading, Report Writing, Research, PBL

Animal Research Project | 5 Activities Reading, Report Writing, Research, PBL

This completely EDITABLE animal research project walks your student through FIVE ENGAGING ACTIVITIES on ANY ANIMAL or ANIMALS OF THEIR CHOOSING. The perfect HOMEWORK and CLASSROOM-BASED project for INDEPENDENT LEARNING in 2024.Your students will master research and information writing skills alongside highly creative and fun literacy tasks.NO PREPARATION REQUIRED - DIGITAL AND PRINTCovering:❤️ RESEARCHING AND ANALYZING Animals through INFORMATION REPORTS❤️ Exploring the PERSONIFICATION of Anima
Preview of 30 January Winter Standards-Based Reading Comprehension and Writing Warm-Ups

30 January Winter Standards-Based Reading Comprehension and Writing Warm-Ups

SET 6: These, January or winter-themed cross-curricular, Daily Reading and Writing Warm-Ups are aligned to the Common Core State Standards and help foster the 21st Century higher order thinking skills necessary in today's world. With reading comprehension, elements and more. Not your ordinary multiple-choice bell-ringers, but learning tasks designed to engage students and get them thinking. Perfect as bell ringers, warm-ups, back table work, early finishers, lesson starters and more.Included in
Preview of Ten High Interest 6th and/or 7th Grade Passages with Leveled Questions

Ten High Interest 6th and/or 7th Grade Passages with Leveled Questions

Hot Topic Alert for 6th and 7th Grade Students! Use for skill practice or to progress monitor level of thinking!!! This can be used in two-three weeks for skill practice or through the year as a progress monitoring tool. You could use two passages as a pre/post assessment. One would be given at the beginning of the year and one at the end of the year. Then use the other 8 passages for progress monitoring throughout the year. You would give two assessments per marking period to track growth. If y
Preview of Ten High Interest 6th and 7th Gr. Leveled Text with Standard Labeled Questions

Ten High Interest 6th and 7th Gr. Leveled Text with Standard Labeled Questions

Do you want to have students answer standard specific questions that they will see on state standardized testing as well as the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP)? You can adapt this as a progress monitoring tool too to use throughout the year! Need help, please email me at catherinemariegibbons@gmail.comThis resource contains 10 different high interest texts with 10 open-ended questions based on standards. There are answer keys for each passage with standard based questions. Each
Preview of Five High Interest Passages & Two Complete Reading Lessons for 5th-8th Grade

Five High Interest Passages & Two Complete Reading Lessons for 5th-8th Grade

Hot Topic Alert for Students! Looking for Engaging Reading Materials for Your Classroom?In this bundle you will find lots of ways to highly engage learns with interesting texts. There are five passages with comprehension questions. There are also two complete reading lessons with paired texts. Paired texts are seen on state assessments as well as the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP). Texts: These are carefully selected texts to captivate young minds and fuel excitement for readin
Preview of Close Reading: One Month of Close Reading Lessons

Close Reading: One Month of Close Reading Lessons

Close ReadingOne Month of Close Reading LessonsHigh interest, engaging topics!4 Close Reading Lessons in ONE bundle! Save time and money with this bundle of high quality, high interest resources! *BONUS*: April Fool's Day Close Reading Lesson! A fun and educational bonus.Included Topics: Bigfoot, Sharks, The Loch Ness Monster, and Yellowstone Wolves***Do you need a FREE main idea lesson? Click here to join my email list and get sent a free main idea lesson! I hope it helps you and makes lea
Preview of Compare and Contrast Volcanoes Nonfiction Text

Compare and Contrast Volcanoes Nonfiction Text

VolcanoesCompare and ContrastTwo nonfiction textsDid you know a group of tourists were visiting White Island when the volcano erupted? Even more amazing, many of them survived! Exploring a volcano is very dangerous. In this lesson students will compare and contrast two different volcanic eruptions- White Island and Mount Ontake. *PDF and Digital Options Included:Close reading steps4 pages of directions with explanations2 original nonfiction articlesRead and respond questionsGraphic organizer
Preview of Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus:  A Short Study for the Common Core

Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus: A Short Study for the Common Core

The classic response to a little girl's honest question has become one of the most famous editorials of history. It offers rich vocabulary and an argument for students to study and discuss. The study includes questions matched side-by-side with the text for close reading. Writing is embedded as well. The study includes: 1. Text with questions in annotated style. 2. Defining vocabulary with questions to facilitate understanding of the vocabulary. 3. References to Biblical scriptures (as p
Preview of Country Research Project | Report Writing Unit | Geography & English Tasks

Country Research Project | Report Writing Unit | Geography & English Tasks

Your students can complete this excellent PROJECT-BASED LEARNING activity on CULTURES and COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD at home or school, drawing upon a deep pool of RESEARCH and NONFICTION writing skills as they peel back the layers of a COUNTRY of their choice.This completely EDITABLE collection of resources will walk your student through five engaging activities about a COUNTRY OF THEIR CHOICE to master research and information writing skills alongside highly creative and fun literacy tasks.NO
Preview of 35 POETRY MONTH Reading Comprehension & Writing Warm-Ups | Morning Work

35 POETRY MONTH Reading Comprehension & Writing Warm-Ups | Morning Work

SET 9: These, POETRY MONTH cross-curricular, Daily Reading and Writing Warm-Ups are aligned to the Common Core State Standards and help to foster the 21st Century higher order thinking skills necessary in today's world. Not your ordinary multiple-choice bell-ringers, but learning tasks designed to engage students and get them thinking.Included in: Google Slides - PDF - EASELAppropriate for grades 4 through 9. These warm-ups cover poem, poetry, poets, poem writing, poem analysis and more. Please
Preview of FRANKENSTEIN Reading Comprehension and Fluency: High Interest Low Level w/GOOGLE

FRANKENSTEIN Reading Comprehension and Fluency: High Interest Low Level w/GOOGLE

Here is the entire novel “Frankenstein” broken into high interest - low level reading comprehension and fluency passages with reading comprehension checks. Reading levels range from 1.7 to 2.9. WITH GOOGLE SLIDE LINK This is an engaging story that older, lower-level readers my never experience – but should. “Frankenstein” has all of the elements teens love and now all can access the story, themes and brilliance of Shelley’s classic. Each passage has a brief comprehension assessment. The passage
Preview of High Interest 6th-9th Grade Complete Reading lesson_Capybara

High Interest 6th-9th Grade Complete Reading lesson_Capybara

Hot Topic Alert for Students! Looking for Engaging Reading Materials for Your Classroom?Are you searching for captivating paired informational texts accompanied by differentiated activities? This activity is the perfect solution to differentiate and meet the needs of each student. Informational Text: This carefully selected 6th/7th/8th/9th grade informational text is crafted to captivate young minds and fuel excitement for reading. This lesson is at the 7th/8th grade reading level. It can be use
Preview of Monday Motivations Bellworks (Wizard of Oz Themed)
Preview of 30 October Fall-Themed Standards-Based Reading Comprehension & Writing Warm-Ups

30 October Fall-Themed Standards-Based Reading Comprehension & Writing Warm-Ups

These, October-Fall themed cross-curricular, Daily Reading and Writing Morning Work / Warm-ups are aligned to the Common Core State Standards and help foster the 21st Century higher order thinking skills necessary in today's world. In as both a print and digital resource, these are not your ordinary multiple-choice bell-ringers, but learning tasks designed to engage students and get them thinking. Perfect as bell ringers, warm-ups, back table work, early finishers, lesson starters and more.Inclu
Preview of High Interest Paired Texts_6th-8th Grade Pre/Post Reading Activities_Hip Hop/Pop

High Interest Paired Texts_6th-8th Grade Pre/Post Reading Activities_Hip Hop/Pop

Hot Topic Alert for Students! Looking for Engaging Reading Materials for Your Classroom?Are you searching for a captivating paired informational text accompanied by a pre-reading and post reading activities? Informational Texts: This is a paired text lesson which has students read and reflect on both passages as seen on state standardized testing and National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP). The informational texts are crafted to captivate young minds and fuel excitement for reading. Pre
Preview of High Interest 6th-7th Gr. Complete Differentiated Paired Texts Reading Lesson

High Interest 6th-7th Gr. Complete Differentiated Paired Texts Reading Lesson

Hot Topic Alert for Students! Looking for Engaging Reading Materials for Your Classroom?Are you searching for captivating paired informational texts accompanied by differentiated activities? This activity is the perfect solution to differentiate and meet the needs of each student. Informational Text: These two carefully selected 6th/7th grade informational texts are crafted to captivate young minds and fuel excitement for reading. This is used as a pair text activity. Differentiated ActivitiesSe
Preview of ELPAC Reading Section - Reading Informational Passages Bundle (6th-8th Grade)

ELPAC Reading Section - Reading Informational Passages Bundle (6th-8th Grade)

NOTE: Once purchased, if you would like the pdf version of this resource, please email at ecast818@gmail.com with your Order #/ID and I will send it over within a day's time. Thank you.I created these 5 google documents for ELD teachers in middle school who are preparing their students for the ELPAC assessment. I noticed their were not many options on some of the reading sections of the ELPAC. So I created these documents to help teachers further their students knowledge and mastery of the cont
Preview of Automatic Scoring High Interest 7th Gr. Passage & Comprehension Qs_Nike Sneakers

Automatic Scoring High Interest 7th Gr. Passage & Comprehension Qs_Nike Sneakers

This is an informational passage at the 7th grade reading level. Teachers can have students read the passage and answer 10 multiple choice questions. Questions are labeled text based, inferential, or critical thinking. The correct answer is given for each question. Teachers are able to group students based on needs. Teachers can determine students who might benefit from support with text based, inferential, and/or critical thinking questions. This can be used for guided practice with reading a l
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