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High school informational text assessments under $5
Author's Purpose & Point of View RI.8.6 | Instagram Influencers Article #8-10
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-10: The Rise of the Instagram InfluencerTeach reading informational text standard RI.8.6, Analyze Author's Purpose and Point of View, Including Conflicting Viewpoints, with this high-interest article on the rise of Instagram Influencers. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment.This is the tenth in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
STAAR NonFiction Reading Comprehension 6th 7th 8th Grade Middle School Practice
Are you looking to help your students prepare and feel confident taking the STAAR English Language Arts Reading Test.?These non-fiction passages on modern topics have multiple-choice and constructed response questions (now updated to include New Item Types: Multipart, Multiselect, Hot Text, and Match Table Grid) that closely align with the STAAR ELA test to help your students feel better prepared and more comfortable with the format of standardized testing. Each of the five informational text pa
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5th - 9th
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Citing Text Evidence RI.8.1 | High School Football Turns Deadly Article #8-20
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-20: When High School Football Turns DeadlyTeach reading informational text standard RI.8.1, Citing Text Evidence, Including Literal Comprehension and Drawing Inferences, with this article about the dangers of high school football injuries, specifically brain damage, concussions, and CTE. Students will analyze literal and inferential comprehension questions and respond using the ACE method (Answer, Cite, Explain). Students will also complete additio
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
The Holocaust Introductory Presentation & Notes - Print & Digital
This Google Slides presentation introducing the Holocaust is accompanied by a set of fill-in-the-blank notes for students and a review activity. Topics covered: pre-war, anti-Semitism, the Weimar Republic, Germany’s totalitarian state, persecution, US and worldwide response, World War II, the Final Solution, and the aftermath. This lesson can be printed, used digitally, or a combination of the two. All resources are Google Drive resources (Docs, Slides, Forms, etc.). This lesson includes support
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Holocaust Resource Bundle for ELA, History - Print & Digital
Analyze Text Structure RI.8.5 | Edgar Allan Poe BIOGRAPHY Article #8-8
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-8: Stranger Than Fiction: The Life of Edgar Allan Poe Teach reading informational text standard RI.8.5, Analyze Text Structure, with this high-interest article on the strange life of author Edgar Allan Poe. This article is great to pair nonfiction with any Edgar Allan Poe story or poem. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment all related to this or
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Plate Tectonics Notes, PowerPoint, and Test
Earth Science EDITABLE NOTES, POWERPOINT and CHAPTER TEST for Plate Tectonics.The EDITABLE NOTES in this download are the SAME VERSION featured in my Earth Science Interactive Notebook – Plate Tectonics.The EDITABLE POWERPOINT features slides rich in content and allow for you to add or delete information and pictures.The EDITABLE TEST features a variety of questions in the form of multiple choice, sentence completion, diagram interpretation, and essays.Sections included:Earth’s InteriorConvectio
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in:Â Earth Science Notes, PowerPoint & Chapter Tests Bundle
Conflicting Viewpoints /Point of View RI.8.6 | Holocaust Survivors Article #8-11
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-11: Surviving the HolocaustTeach reading informational text standard RI.8.6, Analyze Author's Purpose and Point of View, Primarily Conflicting Viewpoints, with this high-interest article about a study on the lives of Holocaust survivors. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment.This is the eleventh in a set of 25 informational text articles + activi
Grades:
7th - 9th
Types:
Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Teen Vaping Epidemic | Text Structure w/Paired Poem RI.8.5 & RL.8.5 Article 8-21
8-1: Development of Central Ideas (Walkout!)8-2: Write an Objective Summary (Colonization & Apartheid in South Africa w/Trevor Noah)8-3: Analyze Connections in a Text (Modern Folklore: Urban Legends, Old Wives' Tales, & Superstitions - Paired Text for The Monkey's Paw)8-4: Analyze Connections in a Text (Do Video Games Cause Violence?)8-5: Review (The Disturbing History of Human Experimentation - Paired Text for Flowers for Algernon)8-6: Figurative & Connotative Meaning (The Incredibl
Grades:
7th - 9th
Types:
Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Argumentative Text Vocabulary Set
Use this vocabulary set to help your students learn terms associated with argumentative text! The first item in this set is an anchor chart! I have students glue this into their Reading Notebook!The second page is a set of cards with just the definitions. I print this page on cardstock, and I have students write the correct terms on the back. They then cut them out and turn them into flashcards! The last page is a vocabulary quiz for these terms!I hope you enjoy this resource!
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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AP English Language and Composition Multiple Choice Practice Pack
Increase students’ facility for rhetorical analysis of complex texts with three AP Language and Composition-style multiple choice passages.
Multiple choice is a daunting part of the AP Language and Composition exam. This practice pack will help students internalize the habits of strong readers. Students will use the weekly multiple choice close reading assignment to annotate and analyze each passage in detail to prepare for the multiple choice questions. Each passage is accompanied by ten mult
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Evaluate Argument & Irrelevant Claims RI.8.8 | Insects for Dinner? Article #8-14
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-14: Insects for Dinner?Teach reading informational text standard RI.8.8, Evaluating Arguments & Irrelevant Claims, with this high-interest article about why we should be eating insects and why insects as food would solve many major problems. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment.This is the fourteenth in a set of 25 informational text article
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Analyze Connections RI.8.3 | Do Video Games Cause Violence? Article #8-4
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-4: Do Video Games Cause Violence?Teach reading informational text standard RI.8.3, Analyze Connections in a Text, with this high-interest article on the controversial topic of whether or not video games cause violence. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment.This is the fourth in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity packs designed to
Grades:
7th - 9th
Types:
Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
8th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
High quality Common Core 8th grade reading comprehension passages with questions. Our reading passages have helped students reach their growth rates and beyond in NWEA MAP, State Tests, NAEP, Smarter Balanced, and PARCC.There is no longer any debate about what is effective practice in today’s classroom; formative assessment, feedback, and student self-assessment around clearly identified essential learnings. These effective practices will help your students achieve at high levels . This NWEA MAP
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Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle 2nd thru 8th Grade
Logical Fallacies Mini-Unit: Visual Notes, Quiz, and Teacher Presentation
*Updated in December 2021 with editable teacher's presentation and visual notes guide and revised teacher's directionsOVERVIEWEmpower your students to identify logical fallacies in the real world and avoid using them in their own arguments. This mini-unit includes a visual notes activity with 10 logical fallacies, their definitions, and a task to go along with the fallacy. Students will complete the tasks on the visual notes to engage with these fallacies. A 20-slide teacher’s presentation is in
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AP English Language and Composition Year Long Curriculum | AP Lang Bundle
Nonfiction Reading Unit (Common Core Aligned)
This complete package walks the students through how to read nonfiction with purpose and clarity. It includes a robust (80 Slides!) guiding power point and 5 separate formative assessments. Both the power point and the assessments are aligned to fulfill the Common Core Standards. Don't have Powerpoint? No worries, convenient .pdf versions of all slides included as well.The powerpoint guides instruction on the following teaching points:- Identifying Author's Point of View- Recognizing Author's Pu
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in:Â The Complete Common Core Aligned Reading and Writing Bundle
Figurative and Connotative Meaning RI.8.4 | Louis Zamperini Bio Article #8-6
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-6: The Incredible Life of Louis ZamperiniTeach reading informational text standard RI.8.4, Figurative and Connotative Meaning, with this high-interest article on The Incredible Life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner, bombardier in World War II who survived a plane crash, 47 days stranded at sea in the Pacific Ocean, and two and a half years as a POW in Japanese prison camps. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Analyze Text Structure RI.8.5 | Maggots as Medicine Article #8-9
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-9: Maggots as MedicineTeach reading informational text standard RI.8.5, Analyze Text Structure, with this high-interest article on the use of Maggots as Medicine. This article is great to pair nonfiction with a related short story or novel. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment.This is the ninth in a set of 25 informational text articles + activi
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Objective Summary RI.8.2 | Apartheid in South Africa Article #8-2
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-2: Apartheid in South Africa: Who's the Criminal? This is the second in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity packs designed to teach ALL of the reading informational text standards for 8th grade in a fun, rigorous, and easy to implement solution! The focus in this resource is on teaching students to write an objective summary of nonfiction text.Each article + activity pack includes these components:-original article written at the 8th
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Analyze Connections in a Text RI.8.3 | Modern Folklore Article #8-3
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-3: Modern Folklore: Urban Legends, Old Wives' Tales, & SuperstitionsTeach reading informational text standard RI.8.3, Analyze Connections in a Text, with this high-interest article on modern folklore. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment.This is the third in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity packs designed to teach ALL of th
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Non-Fiction One-Pager Assignment - Informational Reading and Writing - Creative
Discover the perfect one-pager assignments tailored for non-fiction and informational texts right here! If you're in search of engaging activities that allow students to create visual summaries showcasing their comprehension of texts, your quest ends now.This resource includes:Teacher's Guide: Get the guidance you need to effectively implement these one-pager assignments in your classroom.Rubrics: Streamline the grading process with detailed rubrics to assess students' work.Project Guidelines: C
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Conflicting Information & Interpretation RI.8.9 | Cookie Dough Article #8-17
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-17: Don't Eat the Dough!Teach reading informational text standard RI.8.9, Analyze Conflicting Information and Interpretation Between Articles, with this high-interest article about the dangers of eating raw cookie dough. Students will enjoy evaluating the included original article as well as a second article published by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), comparing the information in each article, analyzing the information that is conflicting,
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Into the Wild Chapter Quizzes Print and Digital
These 18 chapter tests are a great way to check student comprehension as they read Jon Krakauer's book Into the Wild. Each chapter quiz includes four question options (72 questions total), allowing for teachers to create version A and version B, conduct different "one question quizzes" for each class period, or choose the questions they like the best.The quizzes are general comprehension and recall questions and were designed with distractor answers that aren't too tricky. The goal is to both as
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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The Zombie Apocalypse-- Persuasive Speech Activity
In this activity, students will role play that they are trapped in their school by the zombie apocalypse. They have to decide whether to stay at the school... or whether to leave the school for an alternate location. In order to make this precarious decision, they must weigh the pros and cons of both scenarios and then craft a persuasive speech to convince the class (the rest of their group) to go or to stay.Now included as part of the Ultimate Zombie Literary Unit found HERE!In this high-inte
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â THE Ultimate High-interest Halloween Bundle for Secondary ELA
Reading TEST PREP: 8th Grade Reading Informational Text TEST PRACTICE
This is the reading informational text TEST PREP unit for Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-22: Test Practice w/Question Analysis & TipsThis resource isn't simply a practice test but rather includes a second column to help students understand and analyze each test question before selecting an answer.All questions are CCSS-style multiple-choice and open-ended assessment for skills RI.8.1, RI.8.2, RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.5, RI.8.6, RI.8.7, RI.8.8, and RI.8.9. These are all the skill
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
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