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Close reading Common Core W.4.5 resources
National Parks Reading Research Project End of the Year Yellowstone Passages
End of the year project made simple! Save time planning about National Parks and the beauty of the United States with these high-interest nonfiction reading and writing activities!This set includes 7 close reading passages and a step-by-step approach to writing research pieces to help you scaffold and differentiate to meet your students' needs. This writing pack will help your students complete a National Park research project. Directions are clear and easy to understand and come in two layouts
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3rd - 5th
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4th 5th Grade ENTIRE YEAR Writing Pack! Informational Text Pages Included!
Writing is my favorite subject to teach because using my product is there little prep and is easy to teach! Narrative Writing, Opinion Writing, Informative Writing, any type of writing uses the same Writing Graphic Organizers,Writing Rubric, Writing Check List, and Color Coded Writing Focus Wall. This product also comes with 13 Informational Text Writing Source Pages for Health and Lifestyle AND 12 Writing Prompts!! This will all you will need for writing ALL YEAR!Quick Description Day 1-3 (depe
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4th - 6th
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Decodable Passages w/ Reading Comprehension Questions & Activities
Want to get your students excited about reading and writing? In this resource, reading comprehension is paired with decodable phonics passages and writing. Help your students pair phonics w/ vocabulary, reading comprehension, & writing as they write their own ending...the ultimate science of reading approach!30 decodable passages:follow a systematic scope and sequence of the most common phonics skillsStudents read the decodable passage and use their comprehension of the story to answer quest
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1st - 3rd
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Aesop’s Fables Unit & Lesson Plans – Genre Study for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
This fables unit offers a complete reading, writing, speaking, and listening experience! It includes lesson plans, 10 stories with comprehension questions, 7 plays, writing, and compare-contrast activities. You’ll have everything you need to teach your third, fourth, or fifth grade students. Open the preview to take a closer look at the components. Lesson PlansThree weeks of ELA lesson plans are ready to go! You may use them to guide your study of fables. (Open the bonus preview to see the plans
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3rd - 5th
California Mission Unit | Reading Passages and Questions
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive, 84 page California Mission Unit containing passages and questions; a great way for your students to learn about missions! Perfect for reading comprehension, it contains passages text dependent questions, vocabulary cards, and essential questions contains everything needed to teach a rigorous unit on California Missions.Original CLOSE Reading nonfiction passages were created to help teach your students about the California missions. CLOSE rea
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: California Missions Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Report Bundle
Thanksgiving Reading & Writing Activities Unit for November
Want to provide thematic activities for your upper elementary students during the week of Thanksgiving, but also want students to practice important reading, writing, and vocabulary skills? I’ve got you covered! This Thanksgiving Activities Mini Unit includes up to five days of lesson plans for your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade students. There are multiple ways to use this resource beyond whole group instruction - including with your remedial or extension small groups, in centers or stations, and as a
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3rd - 5th
Landmark Research End of the Year Project Informative Writing & Reading Passages
Save time planning about iconic landmarks with these high-interest nonfiction reading and writing activities! This is the perfect set to bring into your ELA and SS blocks to tie together historic places and important reading and writing skills. It also makes a great end-of-year independent project for students.This set includes 7 close reading passages and a step-by-step approach to writing research pieces to help you scaffold and differentiate to meet your students' needs. This writing pack wil
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3rd - 5th
Lemons by Melissa Savage Book Study/Close Reading
This comprehensive close reading guide includes:*An in-depth summary for each chapter*Character Tracker*Annotation Chart*Vocabulary Tracker*Discussion questions with space for written responses*Writing prompt ideas throughout and at the end of the book*Writing prompt ideas to be used at the conclusion of readingThe story takes place during the 1970's. "Lemonade Liberty Witt’s mama always told her: When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. But Lem can’t possibly make lemonade out of her new life
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4th - 7th
Inventor Reading Passages Informational Writing Template Research Project
Getting ready to study inventors and inventions? These high-interest informative nonfiction close reading passages and research writing activities will help your students learn about inventors and conduct research on an inventor of their choice!Included are 9, two-page articles to help your students understand and learn about a wide range of inventors and their inventions all while they gather important information as they read informational text.Close reading anchor charts are also included to
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3rd - 5th
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Human Body Systems Unit | Reading Passages and Questions
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive, 145 page Human Body Systems Unit. It contains 7 original, nonfiction passages for the Respiratory System, the Circulatory System, the Digestive System, the Nervous System, the Skeletal System, and the Muscular System. It is fantastic for READING COMPREHENSION! This Human Body Systems Unit includes text dependent questions, research reports, vocabulary cards, essential questions and more!This unit was created to use the CLOSE READING comprehen
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Human Body Systems Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Reports
Chronicles of Narnia:The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe CCQ Novel Study-CCSS
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Since we are constantly field-testing
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3rd - 7th, Staff
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BUNDLE: Year-Long Common Core Writing Prompts (Grades 4-6)
This bundle contains: Foundational Writing, Narrative Writing, Text-Based Informational Writing, Text-Based Opinion Writing. Over 250 pages of prompts and instruction for a complete year-long curriculum for grades 4 & 5 (also appropriate for strong 3rd graders and struggling 6th graders). All Common Core writing standards are covered in these units. ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED, INCLUDING MULTIPLE ARTICLES for text based informational and opinion writing. JUST PRINT AND GO! The prompts
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3rd - 6th
California Missions Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Report Bundle
This large California Missions Unit Bundle with Text Dependent Questions for Close Reading contains a wide variety of resources needed to teach a rigorous unit on California Missions. It is great for California history for fourth grade and it includes CLOSE Reading nonfiction passages to help teach your students about the California Missions (not familiar with CLOSE reading? It’s okay, we have instructions and anchor charts to help you incorporate it into your teaching). There are text dependent
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4th - 6th
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EL Grade 4 ALL BLOCK - Module 2 - Units 1, 2 and 3 - Animal Defense Mechanisms
This PowerPoint maps out the Grade 4 EL Module 2 ALL BLOCK activities for Units 1, 2 and 3 to provide clarity on the tasks that should be completed each day including:-Independent Component-Reading and Speaking Fluency/GUM-Word Study and Vocabulary-Teacher Guided TasksIt lists the task accordingly in order and ensures coverage of all components prior to assessments. As an educator, it is a simple tool to have at the front of the class so students can independently read and follow the directions
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4th, Staff
Close Reading, Five Day Formula! Packet #1 'O Captain! My Captain!'
Common Core Aligned - Close Reading Packet #1 - Everything you need to successfully implement 5 days of Language Arts/Writing instruction! Perfect for teachers who want an effective and maintainable way to engage their students.
Packet #1 is based on Walt Whitman's historical poem 'O Captain! My Captain!' and provides everything needed to integrate American Social Studies Content into your Language Arts Block. Get ready to fall in love with teaching all over again!
*If you have any questions
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4th - 7th
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Middle School Poetry Unit - Reading & Writing Poetry - Analyzing Poetic Devices
This modern middle school poetry unit will hook even your most reluctant readers! Includes introductory slideshow lessons, poetic device games and activities, poetry writing workshops, assignments, rubrics, and more. Suitable for distance learning and Google Classroom®!⚡️ Save over 30% with the bundled discount! ⚡️Included with this Middle School Poetry Unit:✏️ Analyzing Themes in Song Lyrics LessonIncludes a slideshow lesson, informational handout, examples of song lyrics, application activity
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4th - 10th
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American Revolution | Timeline Close Reading & Writing Bundle | 3rd & 4th Grade
Three great activities that would span six lessons and a great classroom display about the American Revolutionary War. Perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade studying the American War of Independence and U.S. History.NO PREP needed!⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events from the American Revolutionary War. There are 29 posters or task
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3rd - 4th
Earth Day ELA Activities - Reading Comprehension Passages Questions & Writing
Looking to incorporate school holidays while also practicing important nonfiction reading skills in your Upper Elementary classroom? With this Earth Day Close Reading Activities Kit, you can do both! And because the entire resource is low prep print and go, you’ll have an entire week of ELA lessons ready in no time! WHAT’S INSIDE:✔ 5 Days Of Teaching Plans✔ 3 Leveled Versions Of An Original Nonfiction Passage (Perfect For Differentiation!)✔ 3 Close Reading Practices✔ 3 Writing Response Promp
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3rd - 5th
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark Close Reading & Extended Response
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an American hero.This picture book will teach your students all about her life and legacy. It is beautifully written and easy for children to understand. RIP RBG.This resource is a Close Reading and Extended Response pack for the bookI Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark by Debbie LevyWhat’s included in this 27 page pack:1. Suggested sequence for teaching.2. PAGE BY PAGE TEACHING PROMPTS to support read aloud/close reading and deeper comprehension of the text. Th
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3rd - 6th
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Valentines Day Reading & Writing Activities - History of Chocolate
Need Valentine's Day activities for your third, fourth, or fifth grade classroom? What better topic to teach during Valentine’s week than chocolate? This printable mini unit provides your students with a history of chocolate while practicing close reading skills, writing responses, vocabulary, and more. There are more than enough low to no-prep resources to fill a week worth reading and writing lessons in your classroom. And it works extremely well as an emergency sub plan resource. Perfect for
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Valentines Day Reading & Writing Activities - Chocolate Unit BUNDLE
Fresh-Picked Poetry Mentor Text of Poems: Unit for Grades 3-5
Fresh-Picked Poetry: A Day at the Farmers' Market by Michelle Schaub is the perfect book to use during Poetry Month! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!With this unit, you'll be able to teach about reading poetry, writing a poem, revis
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT MINI-CLUB by Jivey SEASONAL EDITION for Grades 3-5
Lei Day for May Day Literacy Tasks
May 1st is May Day, but in Hawaii it is known as Lei Day. Use this resource to teach your students about Lei Day and to prepare them for the "Smarter" assessment. The tasks are an opportunity for the students to exhibit performance skills in reading and writing. ELA PT. Literacy Tasks and Test Prep. Now with digital pages so that students can complete and submit their work through your Google Classroom. Work can be completed on a PC, laptop, or tablet. Distance Learning Opportunities!
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4th - 7th
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Butterfly Unit | Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
This fun Butterfly Unit with passages and questions is perfect for reading comprehension! It contains 4 original nonfiction passages with pictures, text dependent questions, vocabulary cards, a research report, and essential questions. It contains everything needed to teach a rigorous unit on butterflies.Four original CLOSE Reading nonfiction passages were created to help teach your students about butterflies. CLOSE reading instructions and anchor charts are included to help you incorporate thi
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2nd - 4th
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Writing Anchor Chart Bookmarks
Bookmark sized anchor charts are an easy reference tool for students and teachers to use in small groups, in a center, or as an independent work tool. Generally, I introduce these whole group, and then we refer back to them regularly. They're one of my must-have writing conference tools! 16 Skills Included (color and black/white):Writing ProcessTypes of WritingNarrative Writing: Plot Diagram* SourcesParaphrasingText Evidence Starters*Essay StructureEditing: CUPSMINTSPunctuationDialogueParagraphs
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Reading & Writing Anchor Chart Bookmarks
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