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Informational text Common Core L.8.6 resources
Academic Vocabulary Unit: Year-long vocab program with activities & quizzes
Revolutionize the way you engage your students with vocabulary with this year-long academic vocabulary program! If you find yourself dreading, or even avoiding, including vocabulary in your middle school ELA or high school English curriculum, this vocabulary unit is for you!This academic vocabulary unit is filled with engaging vocabulary activities, and it is designed to help prepare secondary ELA students to succeed in your English class. This Academic Vocabulary Program Includes:45 weeks of de
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7th - 10th
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Academic Vocabulary Volume 1: Informational Texts and Argument Writing
Help your students learn important content with this Academic Vocabulary Teaching Unit! This Informational Text and Argument Writing Vocabulary Unit is a five-week academic vocabulary program designed to help your secondary ELA students succeed in class and on standardized tests. Plus, it contains both the print and digital teaching materials!This academic vocabulary includes 5 weeks of instruction and includes 25 academic vocabulary words relating to informational texts and argument writing. Ea
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7th - 10th
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Farewell to Manzanar, Japanese Internment, Chapter Questions, PDF & Google Drive
Use this package of chapter-by-chapter questions as you take your class through Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston’s compelling true story, Farewell to Manzanar. As we work to pull more non-fiction materials into our Common Core-aligned classrooms, this autobiographical account of life in a Japanese internment camp during WWII is an important title to include. The worksheet questions (both printable PDF & interactive Google Drive versions included) were designed to pull your students into the Wakatsuk
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8th - 11th
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Middle School Literature Nonfiction Grammar Exit Tickets for Assessment or Quiz
Quick formative assessment of your middle ELA students' grammar and language, literature reading, and nonfiction reading standards mastery has never been easier. This bundles resource has 100 grammar and language exit tickets or quizzes, 85 literature exit tickets or quizzes, and 150+ nonfiction exit tickets or quizzes.The grammar and language exit tickets resource assesses students' mastery of concepts like sentences, clauses, figurative language, punctuation, nouns, pronouns, conjunctions, ver
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6th - 8th
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Reading Passages & Comprehension Tasks | Bundle | Informational Text Edition
2 for $25 WOW! HIGH-INTEREST 1-page reading comprehension passages middle school kids love! Seriously, they love them. These passages are far more interesting and relevant to their everyday lives than most other passages are. Kids keep reporting they LOVE the variety of informational texts! And they get the chance to practice skills aligned to ALL 10 Reading Informational Text Standards (and more). Win-win! NO PREP! READY TO GO! MAJOR TIME SAVER!Easily interchangeable formats for any learning si
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6th - 8th
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Academic Vocabulary Volume 2: Fiction and Narrative Writing
Help your students learn important content with this Academic Vocabulary Teaching Unit! This Fiction and Narrative Writing Vocabulary Unit is designed to help your secondary ELA students succeed in class and on standardized tests. Plus, it contains both the print and digital teaching materials!This academic vocabulary includes 5 weeks of instruction and includes 25 academic vocabulary words relating to fiction and narrative writing. Each week, students are introduced to five words at a time. Stu
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Narrative Writing and Short Story Unit Bundle
Thomas Paine Common Sense: Primary Source Activity | American History
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was a little pamphlet with big ideas! This primary source activity gives students a chance to read through and analyze the major paragraphs, or arguments, within his pamphlet while answering various questions. I created this mini-unit for my own classroom to help students understand this important document that shaped the course of Independence. You will find that this resource is challenging yet capable for all. Students are analyzing text from the 1700's which ca
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6th - 12th
Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Reading Passages & Comprehension Tasks | Volume II | Informational Text Edition
MORE HIGH-INTEREST 1-page reading comprehension passages middle school kids love! It's true; they do! Just like in Volume I, these passages are far more interesting and relevant to their everyday lives than most other passages are. Kids in grades 6, 7, and 8 keep reporting they LOVE the texts! And they get the chance to practice skills aligned to ALL 10 Reading Informational Text Standards. Win-win! NO PREP! READY TO GO! MAJOR TIME SAVER!Easily interchangeable formats for any learning situation
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6th - 8th
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Academic Vocabulary Volume 3: Words about Research
Help your students learn important content with this Academic Vocabulary Teaching Unit! This Research Vocabulary Unit is a five-week academic vocabulary program designed to help your secondary ELA students succeed in class and on standardized tests. Plus, it contains both the print and digital teaching materials!This academic vocabulary includes 5 weeks of instruction and includes 25 academic vocabulary words relating to the research process and research paper writing. Each week, students are in
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7th - 10th
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HMH Into Literature Grade 8 Growing Bundle
This growing bundle includes resources made for HMH Into Literature 8th Grade. There is a large variety of activities included in this product bundle. Each activity aligns directly with HMH Into Literature for Grade 8. Topics covered include: comprehension, point of view, plot development, author's purpose, character trait, context clue vocabulary, supporting the answer with evidence, figurative language, analyzing argument and counterclaim, central idea, summary writing, internal and external c
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6th - 8th
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8th Grade Reading Passages & ELA Practice Tests | Informational Text Edition
HIGH-INTEREST 1-page reading comprehension passages 8th grade students enjoy paired with practice tests in both easy-print AND digital self-grading versions. ONE TEXT & ELA PRACTICE TEST FOR EVERY SINGLE EIGHTH GRADE READING INFORMATIONAL TEXT STANDARD (ALL 10) PLUS ones aligned to Language, Speaking/Listening/Viewing, and Writing standards. YEAR ROUND SKILL PRACTICE!Wonderful for year-round skill practice, preparing your students all throughout the year for all those pesky standardized asse
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8th
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ELA Common Core Task Cards - MEGA Bundle - CCSS Reading and Writing
Elevate Your ELA Classroom with the Ultimate Task Card Mega Bundle!Unlock the power of interactive learning in your middle and high school classes with our ELA Common Core Task Card Mega Bundle! This all-encompassing set of 326 task cards is not just a teaching tool—it's a gateway to a world of creative, engaging, and effective learning strategies tailored for grades 7-12.Why Choose My Mega Bundle?Diverse Topics: Covering a wide array of ELA Common Core standards, these cards delve into everythi
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7th - 12th
United States Founding Fathers Webquest: Biography Summarizing Activity
Studying the lives of the United States founding fathers is extremely valuable in understanding early American history. With these Historical Biography Summaries, students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning history through these historical biography summaries. It'
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from Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad Complete Text Unit
COMPLETE LESSON PLAN for a Novel Excerpt Unit on Harriet Tubman- Conductor on the Underground Railroad!★A perfect accompaniment to HMH Florida Collections Grade 8 Textbook. Everything you need to teach a seven-day unit on part of the popular text! Overall Overview: This unit helps students understand a period of American history by reading an excerpt from the biography Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad. Students will learn how Harriet Tubman and other individuals played a rol
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6th - 12th
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Relative (Adjective) Clauses Trashketball Review Game
Help your students review relative clauses in this fun Trashketball game! It makes teaching and learning grammar more engaging for you and your students. All that you need to play is the ability to project a PowerPoint presentation, a soft ball, dark tape, and a trash can. Although it’s optional, you may want to provide prizes for the winning team. There are three rounds. In the first round, students write the adjective (relative) clauses. In round two, they write the clauses and underline the
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Grammar Bundle - Grammar Practice Activities - 36 Trashketball Games
Revolutionary War: Summarize American Revolution Biographies | American History
Enjoy studying about the American Revolution through the influential people that contributed to the Revolutionary War. With these Historical Biography Summaries, students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning history through these historical biography summaries in a
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
6th-8th Grade Reading Passages & ELA Practice Tests | Informational Text Edition
HIGH-INTEREST 1-Page reading comprehension passages kids actually like! AND A MAJOR TIME SAVER! Over 35 high-interest informational text passages paired with practice tests each targeted to a specific standard so 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students practice each important skill, one by one, throughout the entire year OR at test prep time! Aligns to Over 40 Standards in All! LIKE NOTHING ELSE ON THE MARKETThis product is over a year in the making. and really is like no other product on the market. I
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6th - 8th
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8th Grade ELA Marzano Learning Goals and Scale Posters for Differentiation
Learning Goals and Scales are the ultimate Standards Based Grading tool! They don't just motivate a Growth Mindset, they define how students can demonstrate mastery. Every learning standard is broken down into 4 levels of Differentiation. These Posters lead students up a progressive learning path that mirrors the way they develop concepts. Aligned to Bloom’s or Marzano’s Taxonomy of cognitive skills. From easiest-hardest: (Recall/Retrieval, Comprehension, Analysis/Application, and Knowledge Util
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8th
Maus Nonfiction Book Study (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 140+ page Common Core and New York Next Generation aligned complete book study for Maus: A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman. This NO PREP book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the book. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. This nonfiction book study is divided into 6 sections. Each section includes vocabulary, chapter questions, discussion questions, a vocabulary crossword puzzle, and a r
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7th - 10th
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Guided Reading Unit for Older Students - Comprehension Passages by Lexile Level
These guided reading passages are available in both American English and Canadian English versions! Explore sports, geography, and science and technology using these engaging Lexile leveled articles. Evaluate students’ comprehension using the multiple choice questions provided! Suitable for online learning with digital resources for Google Classroom®.⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save 35% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Looking to implement a guided reading program with older students? This unit is designed for matur
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6th - 12th
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Nonfiction Writing Bundle - Information Text Lessons and Writing Activities OLC
Break nonfiction writing down into engaging and approachable steps with this unit! This nonfiction writing bundle includes slideshow lessons, graphic organizers, writing activities, and scaffolding materials to help students master information writing. Includes digital resources for Google Classroom®!⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save 20% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Included with this Nonfiction Writing Bundle:✏️ Summarizing Nonfiction Texts Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint®, Google Slides® & PDF✏️ S
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6th - 12th
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Farewell to Manzanar Nonfiction Book Study (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 170+ page Common Core and New York Next Generation aligned complete book study for Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston. This NO PREP book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the book. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. This nonfiction book study is divided into 9 sections. Sections 1 - 8 include vocabulary, chapter questions, discussion questions, a vocabul
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7th - 10th
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Academic Vocabulary Volume 9: High-Frequency Tier-2 Words #4
Help your students learn important content with this High-Frequency Academic Vocabulary Teaching Unit that is designed to help your secondary ELA students succeed in class and on standardized tests. Plus, it contains both the print and digital teaching materials!This academic vocabulary includes 5 weeks of instruction and includes 25 high-frequency, tier-2 vocabulary words. Each week, students are introduced to five words at a time. Students receive a weekly academic vocabulary recording sheet w
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7th - 12th
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The Omnivore's Dilemma Nonfiction Book Study (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 140+ page Common Core and New York Next Generation aligned complete book study for the nonfiction text, The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Secrets Behind What You Eat Young Readers' Edition by Michael Pollan. This NO PREP book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. This nonfiction book study is divided into 5 sections. Each section includes vocabulary, ch
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6th - 10th
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