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Writing-expository Common Core RI.6.7 resources
RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets : 10 RACE Writing Prompts Text Evidence
This product contains 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through the use of the RACE strategy for text evidence. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and text evidence, and to provide concluding statements. This Download Contains:PRINTStudent resource introducing the RACE strategyExample passage and RACE response10 passages and short response questionssuggested a
Grades:
6th - 8th
Wax Museum Biography Research Report for 3rd - 6th Grade Social Studies Project
Need an easy to use, meaningful research project that your students, parents, and principal will love? This Wax Museum Project is a highlight of the year and will guide your students to create a biography research report on a famous person. The culminating part of the project is an amazing Wax Museum event, where students dress up as the person they have learned about and stand “still”, like a Wax Museum, until someone walks up to them and presses the “button” on their backdrops to hear a short
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3rd - 6th
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RACE Strategy Writing Passages and Prompts Print & Digital
Practice the RACE Strategy with 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through this helpful writing technique. It is a digital, paperless resources that you will share with your students. Great for independent work during distance learning. This product is located on Google Slides and is 100% digital. A printable PDF is also included in your purchase. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, wit
Grades:
6th - 9th
The Egypt Game Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
This reading guide for The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder is a low prep novel study. The complete novel unit can be used for reading groups, book clubs, or with a whole group and includes chapter vocabulary, chapter questions, and many fun reading comprehension activities. If you happen to be studying Ancient Egypt at the same time you read The Egypt Game, even better!The resource guide includes a variety of activities that incorporate many critical thinking and language skills. For example
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5th - 7th
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Lesson Plan: This I Believe
"This I Believe" is a long-running program that began with Edward R. Murrow. This lesson plan, by exploring student's own beliefs, assists students in better understanding themselves in this complex and challenging world. The plan includes
* 7 required readings
* audio links
* teacher resources
* vocabulary, quiz, glossary, and key
* writing prompt
* rubric
* images
and more. See the preview table of contents for more details.
This plan should take two weeks to complete.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Distance Learning Language Arts Performance Task with Editable Google Doc
This 5th and 6th grade language arts performance task was created to help students prepare for the SBAC and PARCC tests. This specific performance task is an informative/explanatory prompt based on the topic of climate change. *Now Included: Editable Google Doc for students!* Students are asked to read and take notes on two articles about climate change as well as a a video. The articles and video links, as well as note taking graphic organizers are included. After reading, students will answer
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5th - 7th
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MARCH TEST PREP ESCAPE ROOM ELA ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING RACE STRATEGY PASSAGES
Need help motivating students who are burnt out on test prep? This St. Patrick's Day March 360 ELA TEST PREP digital escape room will do the trick! CCSS AND COMPATIBLE WITH MOST STATE STANDARDS.The escape room is divided into thematic forest scenes, each designed to simulate a different part of the test. Students will read passages, compose ECR/SCR (constructed responses) and an argumentative essay, analyze writing samples, solve puzzles, and crack ELA codes all while scrolling through an immers
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: MARCH ELA 360 TEST PREP DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM & BELL RINGER GRAMMAR BUNDLE
Writing Response Paragraphs MEGA BUNDLE Grade 6 Reading RL.6.1-10 RI.6.1-10
MEGA BUNDLE Common Core Reading Literature and Information Analysis Paragraphs for Grade 6 - Bundle and Save!These teaching resources for Common Core ELA RL.6.1-6.10 Literature and Information RI.6.1-6.10: Writing Paragraph Response breaks down each standard and provides graphic organizers, paragraph frames, sentence starters, and rubrics in both digital and printable worksheets for responding to literature and information for 6th grade English Language Arts..Middle school students struggle wit
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6th
Biography Research Note-taking Packet
Biography Report - Informational Writing & Research Packet: Students will use this biography report note-taking packet to collect their informational research, and stay organized too!
Students will complete the biography research note-taking packet after reading a biography book about someone who has impacted history and/or our lives.
This biography packet would also be great for a specific unit of study such as presidents, famous women, inventors, explorers, Hispanic Heritage Month, Afri
Grades:
2nd - 7th
"Fears and Phobias" Digital Activities for Collections Grade 6
This is not intended to be a printable resource. It is designed specifically with digital learning in mind. If you want a printable resource, please refer to this resource instead: "Fears and Phobias" Printable Interactive Notebook ELA Collections Grade 6Save tons of time with Fears and Phobias Digital Activities for Google AppsTM. The Fears and Phobias Digital Activities engage students in Collection 1 of the HMH CollectionsTM Grade 6 textbook Facing Fear. Fun illustrations and interactive movi
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6th
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DISTANCE LEARNING Credible Sources vs Non-Credible: 4-Day Digital Unit
E-LEARNING / VIRTUAL LEARNING DIGITAL LESSON --RESOURCE FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM USERS:Kick-off your Nonfiction Writing or Reading Unit with this resource! Students will be talking about this product for days as they discover that not all nonfiction resources are true and credible. This unit is an absolute blast for our students each year as they discover the crazy things they may find on the Internet. In addition to the fun, students will be reading nonfiction as a skeptic reader and have the neces
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5th - 7th
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Paragraph Scramble Game and Text Structure
-assemble puzzle strips to organize paragraph-seven (7) paragraphs with text structure described-answer key included-indentation of paragraphs useful for hinting and reinforcement of structure-includes concept that change in quotations indicate paragraph change -narrative/chronological, procedural/chronological, emphatic, spatial, descriptive by imagery, persuasive
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5th - 12th
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A Complete Science Fair Project Workbook - Common Core Aligned!
I have used this packet in 4th and 6th grade. It is easily adaptable to grade levels 3rd - 6th.
This will take students step by step through the scientific process. The project is broken up into several checkpoints to ensure no child falls behind!
This is completely Common Core Aligned hitting standards in English Language Arts.
***This is zip file containing a word document and pdf file. The formatting on the word document most likely will not transfer to other computers but is included for
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3rd - 7th
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How to Babysit a Wild Animal Brochure with Nonfiction Text Features Resources
Included are all of the resources for your class to create an
instructional brochure using research and nonfiction text features. Examples of a completed brochure have been included for you to
reference. It is made from a 12 in. x 8 in. piece of white construction
paper folded into thirds.
This activity combines research (including citing sources), nonfiction
text features, and informational writing into a fun, attractive brochure
that students will love to share and display.
Included in th
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Ancient Greek Mythology - Gods & Goddesses Research Project
This is a mythology research mini-project designed where students research one of the Ancient Greek gods or goddesses and become an expert about them! By completing thsi project, students will research, record, and present their findings on a Greek god or goddess's Greek name/Roman equivalent, their domain, their abilities/skills, a unique item associated with them, their immediate family, and a myth that features the god or goddess. Students research their findings, record them on a note-catche
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6th - 8th
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Food Culture and Cultural Geography - Sorting Mats & Activities!
Explore the rich tapestry of global food culture and cultural geography with "Food Culture and Cultural Geography," a captivating unit study designed to foster hands-on learning and deepen students' understanding of diverse cultures around the world. Perfect for diverse learners, this comprehensive resource offers a variety of activities tailored to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.Key Features:Sorting mats provide hands-on learning opportunities for students of all ages and a
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: Wings of Fire Book 1 Novel Study and Food Geography Bundle
People Who Change How We Live Wax Museum Biography Project
People Who Change How We Live Wax Museum Biography Project What is a biography? A biography is the true story of a person’s life. Usually, a biography is about a famous person and outlines the accomplishments they are famous for. What will you be doing? For this project you will become an expert on a real-life person, living or dead. You will create notes about this famous person using books from the Library, Epic and the internet. After students choose an influential person, they will resear
Grades:
2nd - 10th
Global Warming: Mini Research Project - Informational Essay (Middle School)
Mini Research Project: Global Warming - This is an informative essay and mini research project that will promote reading and understanding of informational text. Students will disseminate information to construct a formal informational essay.Essential Question: What must the U. S. and world governments do to regulate and create incentives for action to help to reverse global warming?Task: Students are given 3 resources and are asked to read, watch, and take notes on the 3 resources. Students are
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6th - 9th
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HOW TO RESEARCH Lesson Keywords Skim & Scan Effective Research Skills NO PREP
Introduce or review how to efficiently research using keywords with this no-prep, 24-page/slide How to Research Using Keywords and Skim and Scan Writing Mini-Lesson. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students develop two research skills to find the information they need: 1. what keywords to search, and 2. how to “skim and scan”. A PowerPoint, Guided Notes, Guided Practice, and a link to online scavenger hunt practice are included making this a scaffolded approach that uses the “I
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3rd - 8th
Informative/Explanatory Writing for Common Core
This packet is designed to guide students through reading/analyzing non-fiction text and creating informative/explanatory writing pieces.This packet includes the following: Characteristics of Informative/Explanatory Texts (1 page)Note-Taking for Informational Text (Before, During, and After Reading - 3 pages)Reviewing an Informative/Explanatory Text (2 pages)Writing an Informative/Explanatory Text Graphic Organizers (2 pages)Informative/Explanatory Text Peer Review Rubric (1 page)Informative/Exp
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Viet
Writing Paragraphs about Informational Texts BUNDLE CCSS.ELA. RI.6.1-10
These teaching resources for Common Core ELA RI.6.1-6.10 Reading Information: Writing Paragraph Response breaks down each standard and provides graphic organizers, paragraph frames, sentence starters, and rubrics in both digital and printable worksheets for responding to literature for 6th grade English Language Arts.. Middle school students struggle with writing complete and coherent constructive responses to informational texts. The analysis portion is often a repeat or paraphrase of the cited
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6th
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Veterans Day Remembrance Day Close Reading Activities
Your students will love learning about Veterans Day or Remembrance Day while they practice close reading skills. This informational text will give them the background of this holiday -- and they'll have a chance to share their knowledge by creating an education campaign.Here's what you'll get with this resource:digital and print options -- including TPT Easel Activity & Self-grading Assessmentlesson plansinformational text explaining the holiday and events of World War IClose reading activi
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5th - 8th
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Aral Sea: What Happens When Humans Alter Their Environment
In this engaging minilesson, students click on a link to read about the shrinking Aral Sea and answer questions. At the conclusion of the reading/questions, students are asked to complete a writing prompt that summarizes the reading using cause and effect and evidence from the text. A time lapse link is included for students to see the progression of the Aral Sea shrinking.I use this lesson when we discuss political and physical boundaries to emphasize the problems associated with using physic
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5th - 9th
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Rhetorical Appeals: Intro to Pathos, Logos, & Ethos PPT Slides
Rhetorical Appeals: Intro to Ethos, Pathos, and Logos Engage your middle school students in a captivating exploration of the power of persuasion with our comprehensive PowerPoint presentation on Rhetorical Appeals - Ethos, Pathos, and Logos! This dynamic, visually-appealing slideshow is more than just a presentation; it's an interactive learning experience designed to demystify the principles of rhetoric and their application in everyday life. What's included?Powerful Introduction: The presentat
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Grades:
5th - 7th
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