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Middle school ELA test prep graphic organizer pdfs
Nonfiction Text Structure Flipbook - Printable & Digital
Text structure activities in a fun flipbook to review or practice! Covers the following nonfiction text structures with example passages: cause & effect, compare & contrast, sequence/chronological order, problem & solution, and description. This flipbook will help students understand informational passages or nonfiction text better. This flipbook with activities will help you introduce the different types of text structures to your students. It comes with an introductory page and th
Grades:
4th - 7th
Differentiated PLOT Diagrams for PIXAR Shorts, plot elements, graphic organizers
Who says you can’t use animated shorts with upper elementary kids to further strengthen their fiction comprehension skills?! Using short animations is growing in popularity in the classroom, and for good reason, they work! Shorts are an amazing resource for furthering reading and comprehension skills.This Resource includes 16 graphic organizers and activities geared towards the upper elementary and intermediate student. Each one comes in two different levels to provide differentiation and scaffo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Figurative Language Flipbook | Figurative Language Activity | Digital & Print
Figurative language cn be a challenge for students to learn. Help them understand so they can interpret text better. This flipbook will help you introduce the different types of figurative language to your students. What do you get?✔ 9 Page PDF Flipbook: Just print and go!✔ 9 Page Flipbook in Google Slides✔ Answer Key✔ Instruction Sheet✔ Teacher NotesFeatures of the Flipbook✔ Introductory page to introduce the different types of figurative language✔ A page dedicated to each type of figurative l
Grades:
4th - 7th
Literary Analysis: Analyzing Fiction and Nonfiction Texts Reading & Writing Unit
Are your students confused about text analysis? You know how to do it yourself, but you're not sure how to make it accessible to students? I know the feeling. Analyzing texts is hard, and it rarely comes naturally. It's a difficult concept to break down into a methodical process. Still, it can be done. I created these analyzing texts materials to help my students practice analyzing a variety of texts, including nonfiction, fiction, paired texts, short films, movies, commercials/advertisements, a
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Grades:
8th - 11th
RACES WRITING STRATEGY GRAPHIC ORGANIZER INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK PRACTICE TEMPLATES
Easy-to-follow RACE, RACER, & RACES Writing Strategy Resources are all included! Use these ready-to-go printable templates with any reading comprehension passage that requires text evidence within a basic written response question. This resource provides practice templates for getting students comfortable with the process of writing one-paragraph answers. Once that happens, writing multi-paragraph answers will be much easier for students to grasp. What's included?Separate RACE, RACER, and R
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3rd - 7th
Also included in:Â RACES Writing Strategy Posters, Interactive Notebook, Practice Bundle
Expository Writing graphic organizers | step by step informative writing 4th,5th
This expository writing graphic organizer resource will help explain how to write an informative essay for your 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th-grade students. This resource gives step-by-step directions for the different parts of an expository paper. Also included are additional resources for students to learn how to write an effective introduction & conclusion. This expository essay project will explain the steps needed to write a strong expository paper.To begin, the teacher will use the model p
Grades:
4th - 6th
Teach Subject-Verb and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement TOGETHER! Practice and Quiz
Teach Subject-Verb Agreement and Pronoun-Antecedent together! This packet includes notes, practice, and a quiz (two formats) for both Subject-Verb Agreement and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
The charts on the practice pages and quiz require students to slow down and identify the subject/antecedent and determine whether it is singular or plural. Then students identify the verb and determine whether it is singular or plural using a simple trick. Finally students chart the pronoun and whether or
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8th - 12th
Nonfiction Informational Text Choice Board Non-Fiction Reading Response Menu
Nonfiction Choice Board: These nonfiction activities make the perfect reading response for ANY Informational Text. The Non-Fiction choiceboard menu is EDITABLE. **Updated to include both digital & print versions of each nonfiction activity. Perfect for summarizing nonfiction text, teaching nonfiction reading skills, increasing nonfiction reading comprehension, use in nonfiction centers, no-prep sub-plans, close reading, teaching nonfiction reading strategies, informational writing research b
Grades:
5th - 8th
DIGITAL: Paragraph of the Week Volume 2
This daily, DIGITAL scaffolded approach to paragraph writing is perfect to help get your students writing good, solid, detailed paragraphs. Students will write one paragraph weekly, focusing on the organization and format of the paragraph itself.There are 36 weeks worth of writing prompts in this 200+ page file. The prompts are all housed on Google Slides and can be assigned to your students through Google Classroom. All of the prompts are student-centered so that they will not get bogged dow
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Author's Claim Activities 4th & 5th Grade - Identify Author's Opinion & Evidence
Author's Claim Fun Activities, Test-Prep Passages, Anchor Charts & Writing!perfect for 4th & 5th Grade. High-interest passages, engaging author's claim and supporting evidence activities, argumentative writing, and text-dependent reading comprehension questions. >>>Included: PDF fileAuthor's Claim & Evidence FUN Activities★ 10 Author's Claim & Evidence engaging activities including cut & paste fun! Author's Claim & Evidence HIGH-INTEREST Passages★5 argumentative
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Non-Fiction Paired Passages for Comparing and Contrasting for 4th-7th Grades
NEW UPDATED LOOK--SAME GREAT PRODUCT!This download includes eight sets of non-fiction paired passages for comparing and contrasting. Passages are rigorous and high interest, providing for great practice of comparing and contrasting two texts. Each pair of passages is about related topics and each includes a grade equivalent reading level to allow for scaffolding or differentiation. The grade equivalent has been determined using an estimated Lexile level. Graphic organizers are included for ea
Grades:
4th - 7th
RLA STAAR Boot Camp for STAAR Redesign Prep - Power Up Your STAAR Game!
STAAR Power Boot Camp"Power Up Your STAAR Game"2+ weeks of ready-made lessons!This is everything you need for two solid weeks of test prep!This really may be one of my favorite resources, and I'm so excited about to share it because of the feedback I've received on it already! I am a big believer in packing those final classes before the test as strategically as possible, and this set of 12 ready-made STAAR/EOC boot camp lessons does just that! These whole class or self guided lessons have been
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Grades:
5th - 11th
Also included in:Â 6th Grade ELA EVERYTHING BUNDLE - Year-Long Resources
Problem and Solution Text Structure Paragraphs: Graphic Organizer Worksheet
Teaching nonfiction text structures? Looking for more ways to review problem and solution text structure with your students? This two-sided worksheet is for you!
On each page, students will read a problem and solution paragraph. Students will be asked to underline problem and solution signal words in the paragraph before completing the graphic organizer below.
Answer keys are included, and are great to display when reviewing correct responses.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Greek and Latin Root Word Trifolds
Greek and Latin Root Word Trifolds
Within this pack are 72 of the most commonly used Greek and Latin Root and Affixes in the English language. Designed in a student-centered and easy to use "trifold" (brochure style) page, the students will learn 4 roots a week. For each of the roots, the students will learn the language of origin, the common usage, find words containing the roots, write sentences using context clues, and draw pictures to depict the root meaning.
This is perfect to help yo
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Greek and Latin Roots Bundle
Foldable Activity focusing on Plot, Setting, Theme
Do your students need practice reading a story and identifying story elements including the plot, the setting, and the theme? This engaging activity puts a fun spin on identifying these plot elements. These two foldable activities can be used with ANY fiction book. It can be completed as a during-reading activity or as a post-reading activity to give students an opportunity to reflect upon the book. The foldables can also be inserted into interactive notebooks for future reference. This is an ac
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Grades:
4th - 6th
RLA STAAR Boot Camp - "STAAR Is a Fortnight Away!" - Grades 6-8
STAAR Boot Camp"STAAR Is a Fortnight Away!"5+ weeks of ready-made lessons!Grades 6-8This is everything you need for five solid weeks of test prep!This really may be one of my favorite resources, and I'm so excited about to share it because of the feedback I've received on it already! I am a big believer in packing those final classes before the test as strategically as possible, and this set of 12 ready-made STAAR/EOC boot camp lessons does just that! These whole class or self guided lessons ha
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Baseball Close Reading Informational Toolkit for Middle School
Are you excited for opening day? Do you have students who are sports enthusiasts? These baseball close reading passages with comprehension questions and activities will be a hit with your BIG KIDS!This 21-page NO PREP close reading tool is the perfect product to make test prep practice fun.Utilize this with your students in a variety of ways:Use for center work, read-to-self, read-to-someone, whole-class strategy work, small group or one-on-one intervention.This bundle includes:• 5 high-interes
Grades:
4th - 7th, Staff
Also included in:Â SPORTS Bundle: Informational Text Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS
RACE Writing Strategy | Guided Practice, Anchor Charts & Rubrics
#GIVETHANKS2TO5RACE Writing Strategy is a structure to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and evidence from the text, and to provide concluding statements. Why use the RACE strategy? This mnemonic device is especially helpful for struggling writers and students with disabilities, but it can also be a helpful scaffold for all students. It teaches students to do what good writers do naturally—restating the question in a complete
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3rd - 6th
Haciendo Inferencias con Textos Informativos ~ Material Alineado con el STAAR
Haciendo Inferencias con Textos Informativos
¡Finalmente, Haciendo Inferencias con Textos Informativos Cortos está disponible! Este material ayudará a tus estudiantes a desarrollar su pensamiento inferencial siguiendo un patrón de análisis lógico. Si has utilizado mi producto gratis Haciendo inferencias con Videos Cortos, ya estas familiarizado con la estrategia del cuadrante y usar este material llevará a tus estudiantes a un nivel más alto al hacer inferencias.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Research Digital Notebooks (Tapping the Power of Non-fiction, Essay, Group Book)
This is loosely aligned with Lucy Calkins' Tapping the Power of Non-fiction.This resource includes THREE digital interactive notebooks to be used with Google Slides. Students research topics in books, articles, and videos. Then, they write a research essay. Finally, they create an informational eBook based on the topic. This is a good TWO months' worth of material! The first notebook requires students to research information about a chosen or given topic and gather it within the notebook. It als
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in:Â Units of Study: Middle School Digital Interactive Notebook BUNDLE
4th Grade STAAR ECR Extended Constructed Response Prompts Growing Bundle
4th Grade STAAR ECR Extended Constructed Response PromptsECR Prompts Based on STAAR Released TextsPrepare for the EXTENDED CONSTRCUTED RESPONSE on the new STAAR Redesign by establishing consistent writing routines in your classroom, including prompt analysis. Everything in this resource has been thoughtfully and strategically designed to sufficiently prepare students for the new writing on the RLA STAAR.Included in this resource:ECR Extended Constructed Response Prompt Analysis StepsECR Extended
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â STAAR Essentials - 4th Grade Test Prep Bundle
Chronological / Sequencing Text Structure: Graphic Organizer Worksheet
Looking for more ways to review chronological text structure / sequencing text structure with your students? This two-sided worksheet is for you!
On each page, students will read a sequencing paragraph (one about the life of LeBron James, the other about making scrambled eggs). Students will be asked to underline sequencing signal words in the paragraph before completing the graphic organizer below.
Answer keys are included, and are great to display when reviewing correct responses.
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Narrative Writing Response to Reading: PARCC / NJSLA Narrative Task
This was made with the PARCC Narrative Task in mind, but can be used if you are just looking to change up your narrative writing! Students must have read some short stories in order to do this unit. Additionally, you should have a mentor text to use as a guide (suggestions included). With this digital interactive notebook, students will plan and write continuation stories as well as point-of-view stories (rewriting a story from another character's perspective). I also created this because I felt
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Custom Bundle for Stephanie
Elements of a Story Graphic Organizer & Passages - PDF & Digital
Quickly teach or review elements of a story with this handy graphic organizer and short story reading passages! This no-prep resource makes it simple for students to practice reading for plot, setting, character, conflict, and theme. All five elements are packed into one versatile plot diagram, and each reading passage focuses on one element for deeper comprehension!(Don't miss the rest of my bestselling Middle School Reading Bundle!) This resource includes the following digital versions:Google
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Middle School Reading Comprehension Bundle - PDF & Digital
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