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High school informational text resources for Google Apps on sale
Fake News Unit | Critical Thinking | Media Literacy | Fact Analysis & Research
Teaching students to navigate news and information on mainstream, traditional and social media as critical thinkers is essential in 2024. It is becoming increasingly difficult to separate FACTS and OPINIONS, SATIRE from LIES, and PERSUASION from PROPAGANDA in the "MISINFORMATION:" eraA well-grounded understanding of MEDIA-LITERACY is crucial in stopping FAKE NEWS and RADICALIZATION. And This PROVEN resource will teach your students the skills to identify, analyze and critique information throug
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5th - 10th
Compare and Contrast the Author's Point of View BigFoot
Close ReadingPoint of ViewCompare and ContrastDoes Bigfoot exist? Or is he just a made up legend? Students will read two nonfiction articles to compare and contrast both sides of the Bigfoot debate! This is a fun, but educational, lesson. Included is BOTH print and digital versions.I wrote this lesson because I wanted an interesting topic that would catch my students' attention. I also was frustrated trying to find articles that showed a clear point of view about a similar topic. I wanted no
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4th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Close Reading Lesson Bundle: A Year of Close Reading
Distance Learning Reading Comprehension Intervention Bundle
Google Apps Ready!Page 2 has all of the Google Slides LinksClose ReadingIntervention PackDaily Guided Reading Lessons✎ Four weeks of daily guided reading lessons for your intervention reading group! These lessons are close reading lessons designed to make your struggling readers more independent. It also reinforces the close reading strategies. ➨ Learning targets are included!!! ☺Included are six nonfiction articles, 20 days (4 weeks) of daily guided reading lessons, pair share, close readin
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5th - 9th
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Compare and Contrast the Author's Point of View Google Ready!
Close ReadingCompare and Contrast the Author's Point of ViewGoogle Classroom ready or just print and go!Should killer whales (orcas) be held captive in zoos and aquariums? Strike passion in your students with an engaging topic!Explore both sides of this controversial debate. Students will close read to discover the author's point of view in each nonfiction article. Do you need a digital lesson plan quickly? This lesson comes with the Google Slides that are completely digital! Just assign in
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4th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Earth Day Bundle: Compare and Contrast
Inference Task cards and Guided Mini Lessons
Inference Task CardsReading Comprehension Making inferences is a hard concept to teach. I created these task cards to make it easier! This is a 34 page lesson that focuses on the critical thinking skill, inferences. You will get task cards AND 5 days of guided mini lessons. Print version and digital version are included! BONUS: 5 days of lessons with videos have been added- great for last minute sub plans or something for students to do independently.The topics are high interest boy topics a
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4th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension and Progress Monitoring Bundle
GOOGLE Marvel Differentiated Standards-Based & Reading Comprehension Unit
COMPLETELY REVISED GOOGLE SLIDE VERSION - Ready for your students to get to work. High Interest Low Level - Ready Reader Informational Text: Marvel - Grades 5-12.Completely Interactive and at two levels for your whole class: Intervention Level - Reading Level 2-3At Level - Reading Level 52 High Interest Informational Text: STUDENT-CENTERED UNITS that cover the history of the Marvel Universe. Grades 5-12. There are two complete versions of the Unit - one reading level grades 2-3 and the other rea
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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GOOGLE READER: 30 Reading Warm-Ups - Black History - Grades 5th-8th
GOOGLE SLIDE VERSION - BLACK HISTORY THEMED: Each of the 30 Daily Warm-Up/Bell Ringer passages is aligned with the Common Core State Standards for ELA and are written for grades 5 to 12. Reading Comprehension and more.This is perfect for classroom, digital, and hybrid use. Also available in PowerPoint and form fillable PDF.From slavery to civil rights to sports and beyond – these passages promote critical thinking and are aligned with the National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies.The ques
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â 16 Ready to Go Lessons for Subs - Huge Bundle
Argumentative Essay Writing Bundle - Rubric - Graphic Organizer - Outline - Quiz
Introducing argumentative writing has never been easier! This in-depth argumentative writing prompt lesson guides students through the step-by-step process of drafting an argumentative outline using an argumentative graphic organizer, developing a claim, refuting an opposing viewpoint, and writing an opinion essay. The resource also focuses on how to cite argumentative text as evidence. This lesson includes an argumentative writing rubric, an argumentative writing quiz, and an instructional vide
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9th - 12th
Compare and Contrast Volcanoes Nonfiction Text
VolcanoesCompare and ContrastTwo nonfiction textsDid you know a group of tourists were visiting White Island when the volcano erupted? Even more amazing, many of them survived! Exploring a volcano is very dangerous. In this lesson students will compare and contrast two different volcanic eruptions- White Island and Mount Ontake. *PDF and Digital Options Included:Close reading steps4 pages of directions with explanations2 original nonfiction articlesRead and respond questionsGraphic organizer
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Close Reading Lesson Bundle: A Year of Close Reading
"Dear Martin" by Nic Stone DOK Levels 1-4 Task Cards
Enhance your students' comprehension and critical thinking skills with these Depth of Knowledge (DOK) Task Cards designed specifically for the novel "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone. These task cards are perfect for engaging students in meaningful discussions, close reading activities, and higher-order thinking tasks aligned with the rigor of the text.Each task card features a thought-provoking question or activity that prompts students to analyze characters, explore themes, evaluate author's craft, a
Grades:
9th - 12th
SAT GONE DIGITAL: SAT prep/practice for the fully digital test in 2024
Elevate your SAT preparation with our comprehensive "SAT GONE DIGITAL" resource, specially designed to empower students to conquer the challenges of the digital SAT format starting in 2024!Key Features:Practice Test with Author's Message Focus:A full-length SAT practice test strategically crafted to emphasize understanding the Author's Message, a crucial skill for success on the SAT.Pretest and Vocabulary with STEMS Activity:Kickstart your preparation with a diagnostic pretest to gauge your curr
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10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â SAT GONE DIGITAL: practice for the fully digital test in 2024 GROWING BUNDLE
Star Wars 2024 Google Slides: Classroom Educational Resource, May The Fourth
Unveil the captivating universe of Star Wars with our comprehensive Google Slides educational resource, comprising 56 engaging slides designed to enlighten and entertain students of all ages. Embark on an enlightening journey through:Star Wars educational resourceClassroom digital toolGoogle Slides presentationEducational activitiesStar Wars triviaMay The FourthMay the 4thInteractive learningStudent engagementEducational insightsIncluded:Introduction: Dive into the Star Wars galaxy with a captiv
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1st - 12th
Battle of San Jacinto 2024 Google Slides Engaging Classroom Educational Resource
Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Texas history with our immersive Google Slides presentation on the San Jacinto Battle. Delve deep into the origins, narratives, and monumental significance of this pivotal event that shaped the destiny of Texas. Explore a trove of intriguing trivia facts, engage in enlightening quizzes, and participate in stimulating activities, all meticulously curated to enhance classroom learning. Whether you're an educator seeking to enrich lessons or a stude
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1st - 12th
The Kentucky Derby 2024 Google Slides Educational Digital Resource For Classroom
Embark on an enriching educational journey into the heart of American horse racing culture with our dynamic Google Slides presentation on The Kentucky Derby 2024. Tailored specifically for classroom use, this digital resource offers a comprehensive exploration of the iconic event's history, traditions, and significance. From its humble beginnings to its status as one of the most prestigious horse races worldwide, students will delve into the captivating world of The Kentucky Derby.Included:Slide
Grades:
2nd - 10th
Also included in:Â Kentucky Derby Bundle: Engaging Digital Educational Activities for Classroom
Fahrenheit 451 Ignition Kit: Spark Their Journey with Pre-Reading Power
Unleash the fire within your literary exploration with our "Fahrenheit 451 Ignition Kit" – a Google Slide packet designed exclusively for high school and AP Literature students. This pre-reading powerhouse includes links to immersive videos, a KWL chart for active engagement, a thought-provoking nonfiction article by the author of Captain Underpants, the impactful poem "Burning a Book," and a sneak peek into the incendiary opening of the novel. Ignite discussions with annotated spaces, answer th
Grades:
9th - 11th
Also included in:Â Comprehensive Novel Guide: Fahrenheit 451 GROWING BUNDLE
GOOGLE Tuskegee Airmen Reading Comprehension & Fluency Unit - Black History
GOOGLE SLIDE VERSION - Ready for your students to get to work. High Interest Low Level - Ready Reader Informational Text: Tuskegee Airmen - Grades 5-12. Differentiated. Two readers are included - one At Level and one Below Level.Reading Levels 2-4 - Perfect for BLACK HISTORY MONTH - or anytime.Each reader has multiple reading passages and over 25 pages of activities that include close reading, fluency, comprehension, word work , informational text skills, writing and more.This resource is standa
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â GOOGLE SLIDE Bundle 8 Black History Month HIGH LOW: 36 Passages + Juneteenth
Academic Research & Writing Resource Packet for Essays
7 page resource packet for use with any type of academic writing!Includes/Covers:*Locating strong text evidence (using rhetoric!)*Embedding text evidence & paraphrases (lead-ins)*How to: paraphrase & analyze/reason*Helpful vocabulary: transitions & academic verbage*QR codes: helpful videos for more explanation!Pairs great with Research Questions & Thesis Statements Persuasive Essay Writing
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Georgia's Black Leaders BUNDLE of Informational Texts & Quizzes
Use this bundle of informational texts and quizzes to teach about the influences and success of three Black individuals from Georgia: Alonzo Herndon, Maynard Jackson, and Andrew Young. This bundle includes 3 biographies and 3 quizzes.(1) Do You Know Alonzo HerndonTeach your students about this true rags to riches story about self-made millionaire and former enslaved man, Alonzo Herndon!In this informational essay, students learn through reading a concise but thorough essay. I also explain how he
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6th - 10th
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SAT Review Question Trail
Elevate your SAT test preparation with this SAT Review Question Trail—an expertly crafted resource designed to empower teachers and educators in guiding students towards success in standardized testing. Tailored for those committed to achieving excellence in SAT performance, this comprehensive product transforms test preparation into an engaging and effective learning experience.Key Components:Reading Passage Mastery: Immerse students in challenging yet relevant reading passages that mirror the
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â SAT/Test ELA Prep Engaging Activities
Compare and Contrast the Author's Point of View Covid-19
Did Covid-19 come from a bat? Did Covid-19 come from a lab in China? Read two articles from two different points of view! This lesson is distance learning friendly and Google Apps ready! Or, if you are in person, you can just print and go!Point of view, compare and contrast, and supporting answers with evidence is all over the common core standards and PARCC testing. I created this lesson as a fun way to teach and learn these skills. This lesson is focused around two non fiction articles abou
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6th - 9th
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GOOGLE SLIDES: TikTok Famous: Informational Text Unit - DIFFERENTIATED - CCSS
HIGH INTEREST LOW LEVEL READER - Grades 4-12 - READING LEVEL 3-4Informational Text - TikTok FamousThis resources contains SEVEN reading passages and over 20 pages of activities that include close reading, fluency, comprehension, word work, conventions, informational text skills, writing and more.This resource is standards-based, engaging and may be used for classroom, take-home packets, online, or a hybrid of any and all combinations. It is perfect for whole class, early finishers, centers and
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â 16 Ready to Go Lessons for Subs - Huge Bundle
Villains and Monsters Reading Comprehension and Standards-Based Unit | Halloween
CCSS-Aligned, Student Centered, Differentiated, Informational TextUnit 1: Differentiated - Grades 4-12 - READING LEVEL GRADE 2Unit 2: READING LEVEL GRADE 5Informational Text - For Language ArtsThis resources contains 2 sets of NINE reading passages - differentiated so all learners can access the standards - and over 26 pages of activities (for each Unit) that include close reading, fluency, comprehension, word work, conventions, inference, critical thinking informational text skills, writing and
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â GIANT BUNDLE: Halloween/October - High Interest Low Level
Automatic Scoring 12th Gr. Comprehension Passage_The Art of Graffiti
This is a high interest informational passage at the 12th grade reading level. Teachers can have students read the passage and answer 10 multiple choice questions. Questions are labeled text based, inferential, or critical thinking. The correct answer is given for each question. Teachers are able to group students based on needs. Teachers can determine students who might benefit from support with text based, inferential, and/or critical thinking questions.**The best part about this informational
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12th
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Automatic Scoring 11th Gr. Comprehension Assessment_The Evolution of Hip Hop
This is a high interest informational passage at the 11th grade reading level. Teachers can have students read the passage and answer 10 multiple choice questions. Questions are labeled text based, inferential, or critical thinking. The correct answer is given for each question. Teachers are able to group students based on needs. Teachers can determine students who might benefit from support with text based, inferential, and/or critical thinking questions.**The best part about this informational
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11th
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