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Writing-essays Common Core RF.5.4a resources
Hound Dog True: a Literature Study
“Hound Dog True” is the story of soon-to-be fifth grader Mattie Breen. Mattie and her mother move a lot; the two have just moved in with Mattie’s uncle. Uncle Potluck is a custodian at the local elementary school and Mattie helps him with custodial duties in the weeks before school starts. This work of realistic fiction allows readers to connect with Mattie and follow her as she changes and grows.
In this literature study you will find a variety of resources to help your students read deeper a
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Close Reading with Informational Text
Get your students closely reading and writing about informational text. Teach your students to highlight key ideas, take annotative notes, form opinions, debate, cite evidence, and write persuasively!This resource outlines for teachers how to implement close reading instruction with informational articles.Do you use informational articles from Scholastic News, Storyworks, Time for Kids, National Geographic for Kids, etc. in your classroom? If so, this resource is perfect for you!This resource
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Informational Text Bundle | Reading & Writing | Print & Digital
Literary Essay Writing Unit - Digital Version Included
This +115 page Literary Essay Writing 101 Unit covers EVERYTHING you'll need to teach literary essay writing in six weeks. Let me do the lesson planning to make your life EASIER! Please click on the preview above to see everything you'll receive when purchasing this resource.➡ This resource can be printed and used digitally within Google Classroom or your school's learning management system.➡ Click on the links included in the resource to gain access to the Google Slides versions.This resource
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in: Writing Units Bundle - Digital Versions Included
COUNTRY RESEARCH REPORT Around the World Writing Process Essay Outline NO PREP
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 13-page Countries Around the World Online Research Report for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Thematic Unit. In this Countries Research Project, students will be assigned or choose a country. They will research the land, people, a current event, and compare/contrast their own traditions to that country using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
All About Earth Day: Nonfiction Article with Multiple Choice and Writing Prompt
Engage your students with this reading comprehension and writing lesson centered around Earth Day! This product includes an informative passage detailing the history of Earth Day and its importance. Also included are engaging multiple choice questions to assess comprehension and critical thinking skills. Additionally, students will find a thought-provoking writing prompt that encourages them to analyze human impact on our environment. Perfect for accompanying your lessons on ecosystems, habita
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS3-1
All About Savannahs: Nonfiction Article with Multiple Choice and Writing Prompt
Engage your students with this reading comprehension and writing lesson centered around the fascinating savannah ecosystem! This product includes an informative passage detailing characteristics of savannahs as well as physical and behavioral adaptations for survival. Also included are engaging multiple choice questions to assess comprehension and critical thinking skills. Additionally, students will find a thought-provoking writing prompt that encourages them to analyze the adaptations needed
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS3-1
All About Oceans: Nonfiction Article with Multiple Choice and Writing Prompt
Engage your students with this reading comprehension and writing lesson centered around the fascinating ocean ecosystem! This product includes an informative passage detailing characteristics of each of the different ocean zones as well as adaptations for survival. Also included are engaging multiple choice questions to assess comprehension and critical thinking skills. Additionally, students will find a thought-provoking writing prompt that encourages them to compare and contrast the adaptatio
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS3-1
All About Deserts: Nonfiction Article with Multiple Choice and Writing Prompt
Engage your students with this reading comprehension and writing lesson centered around the fascinating desert ecosystem! This product includes an informative article detailing characteristics of deserts as well as adaptations for survival, accompanied by engaging multiple choice questions to assess comprehension and critical thinking skills. Additionally, students will find a thought-provoking writing prompt that encourages them to analyze the adaptations that help desert animals survive. Perf
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS3-1
4.LS.1 Exploring Plant and Animal Structures: Nonfiction Article Writing Prompt
Engage your students with this reading comprehension and writing lesson centered around life science! This product includes an informative passage detailing the many plant and animal structures and their role in their survival, growth, and reproduction. Also included are engaging short answer questions to assess comprehension and critical thinking skills. Additionally, students will find a thought-provoking writing prompt that meets writing and science standards. Perfect for accompanying your
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS3-2
, 3-LS3-1
Fuzzy Mud Novel Study
Novel Study based on the book Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar. This study includes questions, vocabulary words, definitions and matching, a final test with essay questions, and science research activities. Answer keys are include.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Earth Day Reduce Reuse Recycle: Nonfiction Article Short Answer Writing Prompt
Engage your students with this reading comprehension and writing lesson centered around reducing, reusing, and recycling! This product includes an informative passage detailing the importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling as well as ways kids can make small changes at home to help our environment. Also included are engaging short answer questions to assess comprehension and critical thinking skills. Additionally, students will find a thought-provoking writing prompt that encourages them t
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Also included in: Earth Day Reading Comprehension Bundle
St. Patrick's Day Reading Passage and Activities
A nonfiction reading passage about the origin of St. Patrick's Day, along with vocabulary activities, comprehension questions, and an essay. Great for literacy centers, homework, guided reading, and independent work. Grades 3-6
Packet Includes:
-nonfiction passage
-vocabulary sheet
-comprehension questions
-written response
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Giant Pandas: Rare, Fast Eaters Comprehension and Essay Response: GR5
This packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to mammals living in China as well as around the world. The comprehensive reading and writing worksheet includes information about giant pandas as well as comprehension questions, instructions and parameters for writing an essay, a graphic organizer, transition words graphic, and lined, bordered pages on which to write an essay. There is an answer key for the comprehension questions. The passage is written on a gr
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Chinese New Year 2020 - Year of the Rat
A fun packet to use in your classroom to celebrate the Chinese New Year - Year of the Rat, January 25, 2020Includes: Writing Activities; Research activities; Craft Ideas; Interesting Information; Chinese New Year Snack Ideas; Reading Comprehension w/ Questions and Answer Key.This packet can be adapted to many different ages and learning levels by the teacher purchasing it.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Kangaroos Reading Comprehension Worksheet: GR5
The packet begins with suggestions for enriching learning about kangaroos and other marsupials. This reading passage contains many fascinating facts about kangaroos as well as colorful images and a multimedia presentation. Information describes characteristics of kangaroos and why they are so different from other animals. It is then is followed by 5 short answer comprehension questions about the passage. There is an answer key for the comprehension questions. It has a grade 5.2 reading level.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Summer Olympics All About Japan Research Activity
Get to know the host of the 2021 Summer Olympics, Japan! With this reading comprehension activity, students will learn about the geography, customs, and the way people live in Japan.They will read informational passages to do research on Japan. To demonstrate knowledge acquisition they will answer multiple choice and free response questions. To further show understanding, they will complete a creative Japan Spotlight handout. Finally, after reading the provided informational passages, they will
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Novel Study Handouts For Reading Workshop Format Packet
Over the years, I've created my own novel study handouts and graphic organizers. I've put them all together in one packet to easily be used for your novel study. I've used them in the Reading Workshop format in my classroom for several years. I've included:worksheets on theme, character traits and relationshipsvenn diagramwebbing organizer journal entry formsummary graphic organizertheme/message response worksheetessay test on all components of the unitessay grading rubricIt's everything you nee
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizer that helps students brain storm their ideas. Can be used for short stories, novels, excerpts, etc.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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