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High school informational text graphic organizers for Microsoft Word
Article of the Week | GROWING Article Library (Over 125 high-interest articles)
This resource includes EVERYTHING you need to assign articles of the week in your class. Once you purchase this produce, you will have access to a Google folder with over 125 Articles of the Week AND all the reference materials needed to begin using the AOW assignment in your class.Each Article of the Week includes a graphic organizer with power vocabulary words, a central idea box, and response questions to guide students' written reflection. This folder will be frequently updated with new arti
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9th - 12th
McCarthyism Internet Scavenger Hunt - The Crucible
This graphic organizer asks students to research for answers to prompts about The Red Scare and McCarthyism. This introduction lays the foundation for Arthur Miller's The Crucible.
It is presented as a Word document so you may alter to fit your instruction or scaffold for struggling learners.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Annotation Chart with Sentence Starters / Stems - Annotating Documents
Useful chart that helps students categorize and write 5 different types of annotations (reading strategies) for any class. They are clarify, question, connect, infer & predict, and evaluate annotations. ► The chart explains to students what the annotation is (a definition), how to do it, and how to start it (sentence starters). The sentence starters have really helped my students understand the different types of annotations they can make as wells as how to practice them. ► This chart can be
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Also included in: Purposeful Annotation - Printable Chart & Bookmark
Race Graphic Organizer
Practice restating the question, citing evidence, and explaining the answer using this graphic organizer
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Gifted Hands Nonfiction Unit
This 28-page complete unit on Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story contains graphic organizers (compare/contrast, persuasive map, etc.), writing assignments, persuasive speech/oral presentations, pre-reading activities, and more. Questions are divided by chapter for ease of implementation. Writing assignments contain mini-rubrics for grading. Brainstorming and motivational activities are included.
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6th - 9th
Reader's Response Interactive Notebook (Google Doc Formatted / Microsoft Word)
This product is a 137 page Reader's Response Notebook that was created to be used with Google Docs (if you would like me to share the product with you, you will have to e-mail me). I want my students to use this reader's response notebook to actively think when they read and about their reading. This is also a place for them to keep track of their reading and books that they want to read. Also, this is a reference for them to refer to during the school year. If you purchase this product it c
Grades:
5th - 9th
Crucible WebQuest
ASSIGNMENT: Use the following links to gain background information pertaining to The Crucible. Once you have thoroughly researched and answered the questions, predict why Arthur Miller chose the Salem Witch Trials as the basis of his play. SECTIONS:-Communism-McCarthyism -Salem Witch Trials-Arthur MillerSTUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO:-Use research abilities to complete WebQuest-Connect outside sources to concepts in The Crucible-Synthesize researched information to predict rationale for writing The Cru
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9th - 12th
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Nonfiction Notes Graphic Organizer 1 Main Idea Common Core
This is a graphic organizer designed to help students organize their approach to nonfiction texts. Students are exposed to a list of text features, text types, and text structures in order to choose which ones fit the text in front of them. Students are also able to identify author's purpose, key vocabulary, and take notes on key details to determine two main ideas. These features can all be aligned with the Common Core Standards for informational texts as well as with MAP NWEA.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Refugee Timeline (Gratz)
Alan Gratz's latest book, Refugee, follows three children from different eras as they escape persecution, political regime, and even possible death.
This timeline helps students navigate the three stories as the children flee.
Students can fill in the boxes, or you can have them cut/paste the solutions. This can be done as the novel is being read, or as an informal assessment after the novel.
Answer key is provided.
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Grades:
6th - 9th
AP Literature and Composition Mythology Unit
This unit has been compiled for my AP Literature and Composition class for the beginning of the school year to review or introduce them to Greek Mythology, which is often alluded to in literature and some of the questions on the AP Literature exam refer to these allusions.
In order to gain a better understanding of mythology, students begin by discussing the importance of studying Greek mythology before creating group projects that include choices. Students learn about creating and giving prof
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Newspaper Article Templates 8.5x14 Legal Size [Editable in MS Word]
Newspaper Article Templates
[Legal Size Format 8.5”x14”]
by James D. Whitaker
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Product/Materials Preface [Grades 5-12]
8 Large Newspaper Article Templates – Legal Size 8.5” x 14”
< 5 Distinct One-Page Newspaper Article Templates
< 1 Two-Page Newspaper Article Template
< 1 Two-P
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5th - 12th
NewsELA Literacy-Focused Graphic Organizer
This assignment has it all: informational text, literacy practice and differentiation by product. This highly effective graphic organizer asks students to summarize, predict, formulate and connect specific details to strengthen literacy skills. It is designed to be used with the NewsELA website that has different Lexile levels for instant differentiation. A Word document is attached so you may adjust to fit your curriculum and instruction or scaffold for differentiation.
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6th - 12th
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Text Structures Newsletter: Exploration Edition
In a newsletter format, articles about the Exploration in West Africa and the New World are presented in different nonfiction text structures. Students read the newsletter and then complete a chart that identifies the text structure, signal words, author's purpose, and a useful graphic organizer. There is also an option to select two of the articles and complete a graphic organizer for each. This activity covers the following text structures: chronological or sequential, main idea, compare and c
Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: Text Structures Newsletters: History Bundle
Lit Circles: Complete Package - 12 Assignments
This package contains everything you need to conduct an extensive Literature Circle Unit. The first page is a description of each role and the rest contains 12 different assignments that students may choose from, creating instant differentiation based on product.
This is a fabulous deal at $1 an assignment - all the work is done for you, and it works with any piece of literature, fiction or nonfiction, in any course. It could even be adapted to work with informational text.
If you don't wa
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The English Bill of Rights vs. US Bill of Rights
The student will demonstrate knowledge of the political philosophies that shaped the development of United States constitutional government.
a. Analyze key ideas of limited government and the rule of law as seen in the Magna Carta, the Petition of Rights, and the English Bill of Rights.
Instructions: Complete the table and the questions that follow.
The English Bill of Rights, US Bill of Rights, and What Does This Mean?
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Civics Bundle: 181 Products and over $400 in lessons/activities
Gettysburg Address: SOAPSTone Activity
From Electric English...This is a template to analyze Abraham Lincoln's "The Gettysburg Address" using the SOAPSTone method :) Sometimes, it seems to me, there is an acroynym for everything.... Lol. I know, I know, but SOAPStone is actually a really effective tool for helping students understand their reading. It asks the students to consider the speaker/writer, the occasion, the audience, the purpose, the subject matter, and the tone of a piece. It can be applied to fiction or non-fiction, and
Grades:
9th - 12th
Nonfiction (Memoir) Book Club Notes - 3 Levels Bundled
Book club notes designed to help students engage in their reading while focusing on the following skills:
*Creating objective summaries
*Analyzing inner & outer dialogue
*Determining a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot
*Citing the textual evidence that most strongly supports analysis
Notes are designed to support students performing below, at, or above grade-level expectat
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7th - 9th
Template: DIDLS
From Electric English...
This is a template for the DIDLS method :) It asks the students to consider the diction, images, details, language, and syntax of a piece and then use that information to determine attitude and tone. It can be applied to fiction or non-fiction, and all kids benefit from its organization. This is typically an AP strategy, but I think that's a bunch of bologna... I use it for all of my classes and all of my students; it takes a little longer with some classes versus other
Grades:
9th - 12th
Elie Wiesel "Perils of Indifference" Rhetorical Analysis
This assignment gets students to analyze Elie Wiesel's speech "The Perils of Indifference." I use it in AP English language to practice rhetorical analysis skills as well as argument skills.Document includes:-full text of the speech-link to the YouTube video of the speech-directions of how to annotate the speech-a list of the explanation of the allusions-blank SPACECAT chart (similar to SOAPSTone)-completed SPACECAT chart-Teacher notes on the key rhetorical strategies-3 guided questions-2 essay
Grades:
10th - 12th
PRO GMO Argument Lesson "The World Needs GMOs": Common Core Unit
Science Works! Article for PRO Arguments
Common Core Close Reading: Genetically Modified Organisms
This informative, PRO GMO article is an awesome reading activity just loaded with the new anchor standards for science reading. The space provided for meta-cognitive markers encourage your students to strive for depth of knowledge with dialog and comments. Included is a "T" graph organizer for citation note-taking and fueling those PRO GMO arguments or debates. The text-based standards questio
Grades:
7th - 10th
MLK "I Have a Dream" Speech Close Read Graphic Organizer CCS
On this two-page handout, students examine four key passages from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream Speech," a U.S. seminal text. Students mark the text, paraphrase, and examine the text for author's purpose and rhetorical devices in a graphic organizer. This guided, editable close read aligns with Common Core standards RI.9-10.3, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.6, RI.9-10.9, RI.9-10.10, which are indicated on the handout.
Recommended lesson sequence: Students listen to a video of MLK's "I Have a
Grades:
8th - 11th
Citing Evidence! Using Says, Means, Matters to Cite Quoted Text + RACE Strategy
What a great tool to help guide students toward citing evidence correctly! Use Says, Means, Matters to cite authors, evidence, quoted text, and more. Includes examples for modeling and concludes with a summary paragraph using the RACE Strategy. This file is a Word Doc, but can be easily modified to Google Programs.- Distance Learning Activity
Grades:
6th - 9th
Argumentative Essay Practice- Students Use of Cell Phones in School
This is a great way for students to practice their non-fiction reading skills and practice their ability to properly employ the argumentative essay format. There are two articles included in this packet and there is a argumentative essay graphic organizer.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: "The Yellow Wallpaper" SOAPSTone Activity
From Electric English...This is a template to analyze Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "The Yellow Wallpaper" using the SOAPSTone method :) Sometimes, it seems to me, there is an acroynym for everything.... Lol. I know, I know, but SOAPStone is actually a really effective tool for helping students understand their reading. It asks the students to consider the speaker/writer, the occasion, the audience, the purpose, the subject matter, and the tone of a piece. Although this is typically an activity rese
Grades:
10th - 12th
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