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Writing-expository Common Core RL.8.5 resources
Writing Interactive Notebooks: Writing Activities {Interactive Writing Notebook}
Writing Interactive Notebooks ~ Sentences and Paragraphs for Common Core 3-8. This Writing Interactive Notebook is a companion to my TpT Best Sellers for Reading Literature and Reading Informational Text.Get the *original* Interactive Writing Notebooks - Over 30,000 copies sold!This resource is now part of an interactive notebook bundle. Find the bundle here.***********************************************Each of the 26 lessons includes a photo of the finished product, teacher’s notes, teacher’s
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in:Â Interactive Notebook ELA Bundle of 5
AIR Reading Test Prep | Fiction Practice Test 3 | PDF & Digital
Help your students practice their reading comprehension skills with exciting paired fiction passages. The passages come from popular youth novels and will help engage and capture your students’ interest while also working on their test-taking skills. The questions were written to give your students examples of all the types of questions they might see in standardized testing, MOY Testing, or end-of-year exam. Digital with TpT's Easel. Question Types:multiple-choice, multiselect, evidence-based s
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Test Prep Reading Comprehension Mega Bundle | OST Ohio AIR | Print & Digital
Christmas Reading Comprehension Paired Passages
What kid hasn't wished Christmas, their birthday, Hanuka, or the Fourth of July could come around more than once a year? This wonderful, classic short story reminds us that too much of a sweet thing can quickly turn sour!
The story is paired with an article about the waste generated during the holiday season and a video about holiday recycling. This rigorous unit includes guided practice on how to closely read a complex text, as well as how to answer multiple choice, sh
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6th - 8th
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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:Â MARCH ELA 360 TEST PREP DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM & BELL RINGER GRAMMAR BUNDLE
Writing Response Paragraphs all 8th grade Reading Bundle RI.8.1-8.10 RL.8.1-8.10
This MEGA BUNDLE of teaching resources for Common Core ELA RL.8.1-8.10 Literature and Information RI.8.1-8.10: 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 8th grade English Language Arts.. Middle school students struggle with writing complete and coherent constructive responses to literature and information. The analy
Grades:
8th
Fiction Paired Passages Reading Test | Common Core AIR Test Prep Print & Digital
Help your students prepare for their Common Core Standardized end-of-year test (Ohio's AIR Test) by taking this paired fiction passage practice test. This practice test was created and modeled after the 6th through 8th-grade AIR Practice Tests. The 13 questions were written to give your students examples of all the types of questions they will see in standardized testing. The use of high interested youth novels will capture your students’ interest while also working on their test-taking skills.Q
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Test Prep Reading Comprehension Mega Bundle | OST Ohio AIR | Print & Digital
RL.8.5 Comparing Multiple Texts: Structures & Style Writing Response Paragraphs
This teaching resource for RL.8.5 Text Structure and Style for Literature Writing Paragraph Response breaks down the standard and provides graphic organizers, paragraph frames, sentence starters, and rubrics in both digital and printable worksheets. Middle school students struggle with writing complete and coherent constructive responses to literature. The analysis portion is often a repeat or paraphrase of the cited text, instead of an explanation of it. Learning to write response paragraphs is
Grades:
8th
AN HOUR WITH ABUELO Reading Check Questions and more
Students learn a lot about how preconceptions can be misconceptions as they read and answer questions for this short story, available in anthologies as well as on-line.Included are:- Reading Check questions for the main plot,- A sequencing exercise for the story-within-a-story, including an explanation of that term,- Two analysis writing prompts, on their own writing paper,- A discussion of 1st Person Perspective, with examples and practice from the story itself,- Teacher Suggestions.ANSWERS INC
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6th - 8th
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Fiction Paired Reading Comprehension Passages | Common Core | PDF & Digital
Help your students prepare for the common core end-of-year standardized test (Ohio's AIR Test) by taking these paired fiction passage practice tests. The questions were written to give your students examples of all the types of questions they will see on the AIR test. The passages come from popular youth novels and will help engage and capture your students’ interest while also working on their test-taking skills.Digital with TpT's Easel. Question Types:multiple-choice, multiselect, evidence-bas
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Bundle | Common Core Test Prep | OST Ohio AIR
Writing Response Paragraphs Literature Grade 8 BUNDLE (CCSS-RL.8.1-8.10)
These teaching resources for Common Core ELA RL.8.1-8.10 Literature: 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 8th grade English Language Arts. Middle school students struggle with writing complete and coherent constructive responses to literature. The analysis portion is often a repeat or paraphrase of the cited text, instead of a
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8th
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DESCRIPTIVE WRITING USING IMAGERY LESSON PLAN + READING AND WRITING ACTIVITIES
The file contains:DESCRIPTIVE WRITING LESSON PLAN - USING IMAGERY AND SENSORY DETAILS TODESCRIBE SNOW AND SNOW LADEN WITHERED TREESINCLUDES: - 6 printable pages+FOR READING, AN EXCERPT FROM YURI NAGIBIN'S BOOK (DESCRIBING SNOW)+A COMPLETE 40 MINUTE LESSON PLAN WITH DETAILED DIRECTIONS FOR STARTER, MAIN ACTIVITY, PLENARY AND DIFFERENTIATION +PICTURE PROMPTS+WRITING PAPERS +APPROPRIATE WORD BANKINCORPORATES MENTOR TEXT READING, HIGHER-ORDER THINKING QUESTIONING, VOCABULARY BUILDING, VISUALISING AN
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5th - 9th
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The Giver: Novel and Movie Comparison
While watching a movie based on a book I have found it is beneficial for students to critically view the movie. This resource includes a Google doc (and PDF as a print resource) to help your students not only compare and contrast the movie with the book, but also infer why the director and writers changed the novel so much.In Lois Lowry’s Newbery Acceptance Speech she implied The Giver would never be made into a movie. Two decades later it was adapted for a movie, though. Some of the techniqu
Grades:
6th - 9th
The House on Mango Street | Literary Devices | Worksheet | Graphic Organizer
This document includes blank charts your students can use to annotate their thoughts as they read through Sandra Cisneros's The House on Mango Street. It asks them to consider :Motifs: Identity, Gender, Cultural Identity, Hopes, Dreams, Growing UpCharacter Development: Changes, Traits, RelationshipsOther Literary Devices Used (and their purpose!)There is a space for the vignette title, a space for MLA cited text evidence, and a space for their analytical thinking work. This would work perfectly
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Assessment, Prose and Poetry: Perfect Together! (M) Patsy's Paradise
With the natural world shrinking at an alarming rate, and almost non-existent in urban areas, it's nice to read a passage in which a character takes a pro-active role in restoring one small part of nature. This story, Patsy's Paradise, which is filled with figures of speech and is content rich, is partly autobiographical, so it is close to my heart. 25 professionally written multiple choice, evidence based questions and a writing prompt are included for assessment. Enjoy! My students did! (C) 20
Grades:
7th - 10th
Poems About Diversity from Dragon University! (#1): Not Fire, but Ice
Diversity is a crucial topic with which all students should be familiar, and fluency is a reading skill that all students should master for academic success, so this new series, Poems about Diversity from Dragon University, accomplishes both goals in one unit. The poems are engaging, challenging and relevant, and who doesn't like the topic of dragons? This first poem, Not Fire but Ice, explores the treatment of one dragon who blows ice and not fire, and how he wins the respect, acceptance and ad
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Engaging Readings with Evidence Based Questions #2: A Date for Thought
This semi-autobiographical tale of puppy love and rejection tells of common experiences for young teens, so the story will be engaging and also provide great assessment practice. Professionally written PARCC formatted questions are included for assessment. Don't worry; it has been "kid-tested".
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6th - 10th
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Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales: Comparative Analysis of Different Versions Preview
The best of both worlds: Student Choice and Comparative Analysis!This is a preview of the assignment "Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales: Comparative Analysis of Different Versions."Students are guided step-by-step through comparative reading and writing of a Brothers Grimm Story and an Alternative Version. Students get to choose one of seven Brothers Grimm stories to read for their assignment.There are four steps to this assignment:1. Students compare and contrast a Brothers Grimm Story to an Alternate
Grades:
7th - 12th
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