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Common Core RI.7.2 bibliographies
Schooled: Informational Texts
This 23-page resource for teaching Gordon Korman’s popular middle school title has four different informational texts. The articles are designed to provide background information that will help students better understand the story and its characters, but they can also stand alone as an independent reading resource.
The articles include:
•Gordon Korman, Author (with ten CCSS aligned questions)
•The American Search for Utopia (with ten CCSS aligned questions and a writing challenge.)
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring & The Environmental Movement
What´s it about?This activity is about exploring the work of Rachel Carson, a pioneering environmentalist and writer who wrote the influential book "Silent Spring." The activity involves reading and analyzing excerpts from the book, and answering questions to gain a deeper understanding of Carson's views on environmental issues and the impacts of human actions on the natural world. The goal of the activity is to foster critical thinking and engagement with environmental issues, and to inspire st
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
ELIZABETH BLACKWELL First US Woman Medical Doctor - Distance Learning
Elizabeth Blackwell, the first female doctor in the United States, opened the road for women to enter the medical field as doctors. For Women's History month or when studying medical history, here is the following:- Three page informational reading about her life and accomplishments- One page worksheet with Close Reading questions- One page Positive/Negative Analysis sheet for events in her life- Essay prompt handout, with instructions- Answer Key for the Close Reading worksheetPerfect for
Grades:
5th - 10th
Main Idea Paragraph Practice- STEP BY STEP
I actually used this as a game in groups. They could answer on white boards, or I had them use their devices and post up on the Smart Board their answers for each step if you are tech and SmartBoard savy. I ask students to first narrow down the topic by looking for the repeated subject- not forgetting similar words or pronouns that could be the same as the subject. Example: Topic is students but also circle "they" "them" because it was referring to students.I then ask students to underline every
Grades:
5th - 12th
Main idea/Text Structure/Analysis Short Passages: CCSS Aligned Practice
Help your students master reading informational texts using main idea/text structure/analysis skills.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Reading Informational Text: Main ideas/Structure/Analysis Short Passages
Informative Writing - Research: Starter Text Set on Service Animals
OVERVIEWI originally put this resource together as an extra text set for my students when we were studying TCRWP's Research-Based Information Writing Unity of Study for Grade 6. However, it can stand on its own for any research project for middle school and high school students.This is a Starter Text Set of nine (9) online resources focusing on "Service Animals." This proved to be a high interest topic for my middle school students. Using this document to launch their research, students explored
Grades:
6th - 12th
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