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Free middle school informational text assessments
Main Idea and Key Details RI.5.2 | Great Pacific Garbage Patch Article #5-1
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #5-1: The Great Pacific Garbage PatchThis is the first in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity packs designed to teach ALL of the reading informational text standards for 5th grade in a fun, rigorous, and easy to implement solution! Download this FREE resource today, and then click here to view the rest of the article + activity packs available via this growing bundle. Your students will love reading about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
FREE Informational Text Structures Assessment
Enjoy this FREE 3 page Informational Text Structures Assessment. This assessment was designed to accompany my Informational Text Structure Task Cards and includes examples of each type of non-fiction text structure. They also have accompanying questions that require students to read, comprehend, and provide proof of the correct text structure.This resource also includes access to a DIGITAL version!Answer Key Included MORE Informational Text Resources Informational Text Structures Task Cards In
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Informational Text Structures Activity Bundle
Harriet Tubman CLOSE READ ***FREE***
Lexile Level: 900L
This short nonfiction passage about Harriet Tubman will be a perfect companion to your Black History month lessons and activities!
This product includes the following:
1) full page reading passage
2) comprehension sheet
3) writing activity
It's my professional opinion that this product is best suited for grades 4-5. However, each teacher should use their own professional judgement and select lessons and activities that meet the needs of their students. I think this product
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3rd - 6th
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Central Idea and Details RI.6.2 | Toys R Us: The End of an Era Article #6-1
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #6-1: Toys R Us: The End of an EraThis is the first in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity packs designed to teach ALL of the reading informational text standards for 6th grade in a fun, rigorous, and easy to implement solution! Download this FREE resource today, and then click here to view the rest of the article + activity packs available via this growing bundle. Your students will love reading Toys R Us: The End of an Era and practic
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
September 11th {9/11} Interactive Timeline Activity ~ Reading for Grades 4-8
September 11th {9/11} Interactive Timeline Activity ~ Reading for Grades 4-8This activity is meant to be an independent activity for students in grades 4-8. Lower level students may need some scaffolding.UPDATED September 2017. Items 6 and 14 have been changed due to changes in the timeline itself. Please re-download this activity to use again. ;) I'm using it in my 6th grade classroom. First, I will use the timeline to go through and discuss with my students the events of September 11th. Then,
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4th - 9th
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Paired Texts [Print & Digital]: Earth's Revolution/ Rotation & Leap Year
These paired passages, or paired texts, meet the demand for more complex texts that students can use to compare and build knowledge to integrate information and draw conclusions. The high-interest, rigorous passages in this set are great to stretch your 4th and 5th graders, and still appropriate for many students in middle school as well.I have included printable AND Google App formats of the passages along with the multiple-choice and constructed response questions. There are seven multiple-cho
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Yearlong Print and Digital Paired Text Bundle for Grades 4-6
FREE Pearls Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
NOTE: This is a free preview of my {June close reading product}. This preview shows one topic in its entirety. In the full product, you get a total of four different topics with the same types of second read, third read, writing response, and paired text activities. If you are looking for an online version of this product, click {here}.I have used these close reading texts with my own fifth graders to promote more meaningful interactions with text. I purposefully wrote these texts to be high-int
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4th - 6th
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Main Idea and Supporting Details FREEBIE Assignment: Print and Digital
This FREEBIE contains a Main Idea Assignment that instruct students to analyze an informational text to determine the main idea and identify supporting details. The text is written for middle school grades (6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade) and contains an answer key and a Central Idea standards based grading rubric. Based on the rubric, students will be assessed on three different learning objectives ... Determining Main IdeaIdentifying Supporting DetailsExplaining how the supporting details p
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Main Idea and Supporting Details Unit Bundle: Print and Digital
Main Idea and Supporting Details Graphic Organizer
This is a great main idea graphic organizer that can be used for any grade level!
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Grades:
1st - 8th
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Letter to Santa Writing Paper | Christmas List Writing Freebie | December
✏️ Your students will LOVE this Letter to Santa template! This writing prompt is a NO PREP worksheet perfect for that Christmas list this December! Simply print and go for your Literacy or Writing lessons in Kindergarten, first grade and second grade.What's Included?Letter to Santa paper (color and B&W)For more Christmas activity fun check out:⭐ Christmas Code Breaker | Mystery Message | Santa Message | Elf Message⭐ How to decorate a Christmas tree - Differentiated procedure writing workshee
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Also included in: Christmas Writing Activity Mega Bundle
Development of Central Ideas RI.7.2 | How Gross Is Your Bathroom? Article #7-1
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #7-1: How Gross Is Your Bathroom?This is the first in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity packs designed to teach ALL of the reading informational text standards for 7th grade in a fun, rigorous, and easy to implement solution! Download this FREE resource today, and then click here to view the rest of the article + activity packs available via this growing bundle. Your students will love reading How Gross Is Your Bathroom? and practicin
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Development of Central Ideas RI.8.2 | Walkout! Student Protests Article #8-1
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-1: Walkout!This is the first 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! Download this FREE resource today, and then click here to view the rest of the article + activity packs available via this growing bundle. Your students will love reading Walkout! and practicing skills, including text evidence, dev
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
13 Colonies Founding Diagram and Comprehension Questions
This resource includes a diagram about the Founding of the Thirteen Colonies, 10 short answer questions, 2 charts to complete based on information from the text in the chart, and a vocabulary activity. Perfect for use after introducing the Founding of the Thirteen Colonies or for a quick review of Colonial America.
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3rd - 7th
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3,2,1 Reading Exit slip
Use the following exit slips to provide a quick way to see if your students are comprehending what they are reading. This strategy is perfect for adjusting your instruction for the next day and it will also help your students by providing them with a fast and easy way to think about what they have learned. You can use this with informational text or literature. Front side of exit slip: Students will write 3 things they learned, 2 new words they discovered and 1 remaining question.Back side of
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3rd - 8th
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Identifying Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences with Gummy Bear Facts
We all know how dull and boring those text book example sentences can be! In order to take some of the monotony out of these assignments and assessments, I try to make my own resources with interesting topics when I want my students to identify parts of speech or types of sentences. Although the content may not be the most exciting, the students remember and enjoy reading these interesting sentences! This assignment was created at the request of a sixth grade student who was obsessed with gummy
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3rd - 8th
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Informational Text Structures and Text Features
I have taken my extremely popular text structures and text features culminating activity from a one page freebie to a 13 page freebie full of assignment sheets, graphic organizers, and rubrics! You can download this freebie and read all about this project on my blog HERE.Your students will absolutely love creating their very own magazine incorporating all of the different text structures and several text features. Included in this informational text structure and features resource you will fin
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4th - 6th
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Free Compare & Contrast Text 4th 5th & 6th Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This "Compare & Contrast Text Structure" freebie was taken out of a larger reading resource where I have summarized the fourth & fifth grade reading standards and created a common core aligned student worksheet to correspond to each!!* I usually use shorter passages for text structure identification. However, when I do use longer texts I pull passages from each and have student analyze those particular pages. I'll look for the signal words we have discussed, so students are more easily a
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Daily Behavior Chart
This chart is used to notify parents of how students behaved each day of the week. It is sent home on a daily basis and signed by the parent every night.
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Black History Month Crossword Comprehension Puzzle
A simple, easy, engaging crossword puzzle about important concepts I will teach during Black History Month. My students love them this year and it keeps them engaged, yet productive!
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Grades:
4th - 8th, Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Social Studies (History & Government) Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle Bundle
FREE Citing Text Evidence Practice
This free English Language Arts product features four high-interest informational readings for students to practice citing text evidence! This resource features accurate, biographical readings over a diverse set of influential celebrities, including Steve Jobs, Steph Curry, Beyonce, and Simone Biles! Each reading includes two questions through which students will apply their ability to cite direct evidence from the reading.This freebie is great as a practice resource, especially with station wor
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Citing Text Evidence Bundle!
Free Literature Reading Exit Tickets Assessment or Quiz | 6th 7th 8th
These ten free exit tickets are a sample of my complete middle school ELA Literature Exit Tickets resource. Quick formative assessment of your middle ELA students' literature standards mastery has never been easier. Here's what you'll get:10+ Literature Exit Tickets with two exit tickets per page Possible answers for EVERY single exit ticket. 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Common Core Literature Standards. 1-2 exit tickets for each CCSS literature standardThe Complete Literature Exit Tickets Resource a
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6th - 8th
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Frindle Novel Study - FREEBIE
Kick off your reading of FRINDLE with this free sample.These printables are EDUCATIONAL and FUN - a winning combination for any student and teacher!Our novel study printables:assess the students' comprehension of the chapterreinforce important literary elementsaddress essential reading strategiesengage the students in a study of the author’s craftinclude higher order thinking questions and tasksFor the entire resource, click here:Frindle Novel Study
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3rd - 6th
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Non-Fiction Text Feature Quiz
With Common Core Standards, there is a greater focus on non-fiction text. This is a quick assessment to check students' understanding of non-fiction text features. The quiz has the students match the text feature with its purpose.
ANSWER KEY INCLUDED
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3rd - 6th
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Debate Rubric
This editable rubric can be used for scoring individual students or groups during a classroom debate! It assesses teamwork, use of facts and text evidence, organization, respect for the other team, presentation style, and understanding of the debate topic.
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2nd - 12th
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