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Preview of Summarize It! Task Cards - Nonfiction Text Summary with Audio - Print & Digital

Summarize It! Task Cards - Nonfiction Text Summary with Audio - Print & Digital

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Summarizing nonfiction texts can be so hard for students! Give them lots of practice with these 24 informational task cards! Use in a print or digital format!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Cards to extend the lessonAudio Support Multiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE
Preview of STAAR NonFiction Paired Passages with Writing Prompts & Comprehension Questions

STAAR NonFiction Paired Passages with Writing Prompts & Comprehension Questions

Are you searching for an easy way to prep your students for their ELA end-of-year reading test?Look no further! This non-fiction reading comprehension Practice Test set has got you covered.✨Engaging Non-Fiction & Paired Passages: This resource offers 6 non-fiction reading comprehension passages suitable for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students, making it versatile for middle school. Use the worksheets for assessments or send them digitally for homework.⭐ New Item Types: Our carefully crafted sta
Preview of Author's Purpose & Point of View RI.8.6 | Instagram Influencers Article #8-10

Author's Purpose & Point of View RI.8.6 | Instagram Influencers Article #8-10

Created by
Lovin Lit
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
Preview of Analyze Claims & Reasons (Argument) RI.5.8 | School Uniform Debate Article#5-15

Analyze Claims & Reasons (Argument) RI.5.8 | School Uniform Debate Article#5-15

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #5-15: The School Uniform DebateThis is the fifteenth 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! The focus in this resource is on teaching students to analyze claims and reasons in an argument. Students will enjoy reading this high-interest article about the pros and cons of school uniform policies and th
Preview of Compare and Contrast Two Texts on the Same Topic Non Fiction Paired Passages

Compare and Contrast Two Texts on the Same Topic Non Fiction Paired Passages

Are you looking to help your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students practice and feel confident answering reading comprehension questions?Comparing and Contrasting texts can be difficult for students. The more practice, the more comfortable and confident your students will become. These Informational Texts with Paired Passages on modern topics will help students master a variety of reading comprehension questions. It will help them prepare for questions they might see on the Florida F.A.S.T. Test. Q
Preview of Author's Purpose & Point of View RI.6.6 | Too Much Sugar Article #6-10

Author's Purpose & Point of View RI.6.6 | Too Much Sugar Article #6-10

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #6-10: Too Much SugarTeach reading informational text standard RI.6.6, Analyze Author's Purpose and Point of View, with this high-interest article on Sugar and the effects of eating too much sugar. 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 packs designed to teach ALL of the reading
Preview of Analyze Multiple Accounts & Point of View RI.5.6 | The Great Depression #5-11

Analyze Multiple Accounts & Point of View RI.5.6 | The Great Depression #5-11

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #5-11: The Great DepressionThis is the eleventh 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! The focus in this resource is on teaching students to analyze and compare multiple accounts of the same event and point of view in a nonfiction text. Students will enjoy reading this high-interest article with three
Preview of Summarize Text RI.5.2 | Making a Mummy Nonfiction Article #5-2

Summarize Text RI.5.2 | Making a Mummy Nonfiction Article #5-2

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #5-2: Making a MummyThis is the second 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! The focus in this resource is on teaching students to write a summary of nonfiction text.Each article + activity pack includes these components:-original article written at the 5th grade level-modified version of each articl
Preview of Evaluate Arguments & Claims RI.6.8 | Pet Adoption Article #6-14

Evaluate Arguments & Claims RI.6.8 | Pet Adoption Article #6-14

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #6-14: Adopt, Don't Shop!Teach reading informational text standard RI.6.8, Evaluate Arguments & Claims, with this high-interest article on pet adoption, specifically dogs and puppies, including pet shelters and puppy mills. 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 articles + activity packs de
Preview of September 11 Differentiated Reading Passages & Questions for 911 Patriot Day

September 11 Differentiated Reading Passages & Questions for 911 Patriot Day

In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on the attacks on September 11, 2001. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. 4 types of questions are included, along with an answer key. Integrate history content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading Levels: M-Q-W$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are written well above grad
Preview of Westward Expansion: Oregon Trail {Differentiated Close Reading Passages}

Westward Expansion: Oregon Trail {Differentiated Close Reading Passages}

In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage about Westward Expansion, the Oregon Trail and the pioneer hardships along the journey from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate American History content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading Levels: O-R-USacagewa Differentiated Reading PassagesThomas Jefferson Differentiated Reading PassagesLewis & Clark
Preview of Evaluate Arguments & Claims RI.7.8 | Fortnite™ Battle: Parents Vs. Kids #7-15

Evaluate Arguments & Claims RI.7.8 | Fortnite™ Battle: Parents Vs. Kids #7-15

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #7-15: The REAL Fortnite™ Battle: Parents Vs. KidsTeach reading informational text standard RI.7.8, Evaluate Arguments and Analyze Claims, with this high-interest article on the REAL Fortnite battle taking place in millions of households: Parents Vs. Kids on the issue of Fortnite.Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment. Please view the activity breakd
Preview of Citing Text Evidence RI.8.1 | High School Football Turns Deadly Article #8-20

Citing Text Evidence RI.8.1 | High School Football Turns Deadly Article #8-20

Created by
Lovin Lit
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
Preview of My Life in Logos Paragraph Writing Assignment

My Life in Logos Paragraph Writing Assignment

Created by
2peasandadog
Middle school teachers use this My Life in Logos Paragraph Writing Assignment, to unlock the creativity and self-expression of your students in a truly unique way.In this engaging activity, students will embark on a writing journey to describe logos that represent various aspects of their lives. From their closest friends and family to their favourite entertainment choices and foods, students will delve into the symbols that hold special meaning for them. Additionally, they'll uncover the logos
Preview of The Holocaust Introductory Presentation & Notes - Print & Digital

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
Preview of Objective Summary RI.7.2 | Should Homework Be Banned? Article #7-2

Objective Summary RI.7.2 | Should Homework Be Banned? Article #7-2

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #7-2: Should Homework Be Banned?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 7th 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 7th grade level-modified
Preview of Analyze a Famous Speech RI.7.7 | Malala Yousafzai UN Speech 2013 #7-16

Analyze a Famous Speech RI.7.7 | Malala Yousafzai UN Speech 2013 #7-16

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #7-16: Malala Yousafzai's 2013 Speech to the United NationsTeach reading informational text standard RI.7.7, compare and contrast a text to an audio, video, or multimedia version of the text (how the delivery of a speech affects the impact of the words), with this high-interest unit.**Please note that this unit, 7-16, is unique and organized differently from other Nonfiction Article of the Week units. There is no original article and modified article.
Preview of Author's Purpose & Point of View RI.6.6 | Bullying Article #6-11

Author's Purpose & Point of View RI.6.6 | Bullying Article #6-11

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #6-11: BullyingTeach reading informational text standard RI.6.6, Analyze Author's Purpose and Point of View, with this high-interest article on Bullying, including perspectives from experts, bullies, and targets. 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 + activity packs designed to teach A
Preview of 7th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

7th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

Created by
MyPaths
High quality Common Core 7th 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
Preview of Analyze Text Structure RI.8.5 | Edgar Allan Poe BIOGRAPHY Article #8-8

Analyze Text Structure RI.8.5 | Edgar Allan Poe BIOGRAPHY Article #8-8

Created by
Lovin Lit
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
Preview of Nonfiction Text Structures Assessment or Worksheet in Print and Digital

Nonfiction Text Structures Assessment or Worksheet in Print and Digital

Created by
Deb Hanson
This resource contains TEN nonfiction reading passages. Students read each passage and identify the informational text structure used by the author. This can be used as a practice worksheet or as an assessment at the end of your text structures unit.It addresses the following five text structures:→ Sequence→ Compare and Contrast→ Cause and Effect→ Problem and Solution→ Description After identifying the text structure of a given passage, students are also asked to defend their answers. An answer
Preview of Conflicting Viewpoints /Point of View RI.8.6 | Holocaust Survivors Article #8-11

Conflicting Viewpoints /Point of View RI.8.6 | Holocaust Survivors Article #8-11

Created by
Lovin Lit
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
Preview of Citing Text Evidence RI.6.1 | SpaceX Article 6-20

Citing Text Evidence RI.6.1 | SpaceX Article 6-20

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #6-20: SpaceXTeach reading informational text standard RI.6.1, Citing Text Evidence, with this high-interest article about Elon Musk's SpaceX. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment.This is the twentieth 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
Preview of Analyze Key Details RI.6.3 | Competitive Eating Article #6-3

Analyze Key Details RI.6.3 | Competitive Eating Article #6-3

Created by
Lovin Lit
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #6-3: The World's Fastest Eaters (The Sport of Competitive Eating)This is the third 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! 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 writte
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