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Middle school informational text graphic organizer microsofts
Primary and Secondary Sources Activities - Informational Text and Showdown Game
Introducing the concepts of primary and secondary sources to middle school students can be challenging. This primary and secondary sources activity is designed for teachers of English Language Arts or Social Studies in grades 5-8. The lesson focuses on helping students identify primary and secondary sources that are relevant to them. It includes an informational text that introduces students to the concepts of primary and secondary sources. Students will read and practice annotation skills while
Grades:
5th - 8th
Harlem Renaissance PowerPoint Project - Black History Month
Are you looking for a Harlem Renaissance activity that will HOOK your students? In this short research project, students discover one writer, artist, or musician from the Harlem Renaissance and present this person to the class in a PowerPoint. This is an engaging, scaffolded research project to inspire all learners and can also be used as an informative Black History Month resource.✅ ELA✅ Social Studies✅ Black History Month✅ and more!This project is a great introduction to the Harlem Renaissance
Grades:
6th - 9th
RACE Strategy (Constructed Response) Weird but True Presentation & MORE!
The RACE strategy (restate the question, answer the question, cite evidence, and explain) is a constructed response strategy. The RACE strategy is a great way to guide and encourage students to write thorough and meaningful reading responses. Kids will love the Weird but True Animal Edition!!This product is JAM PACKED with specific guided practice. Included is a powerpoint presentation, student companion sheets, posters, PQA (put question in the answer) task cards, cite evidence task cards, prac
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Summarizing Nonfiction Lesson, Graphic Organizers, Distance Learning
Teach your students how to create a concise summary of nonfiction texts that are free from personal judgements or opinions with this simple, easy, step-by-step method. Digital and Printable. Students will be able to effectively condense any nonfiction text into a few short sentences that fully encompass the main ideas of any nonfiction article/text. Students will also learn to how to effectively annotate the text and create marginal notes to manage the often challenging world of nonfiction readi
Grades:
5th - 10th
Pro and Con Articles and Opinion Prompts for Persuasive Writing/Transition Words
-This product develops opinion and persuasive argument writing with use of transition words and graphic organizers.
- This product contains 12 pros and cons evidence based articles for students to read and write their opinion about each topic for grades 4th, 5th, and 6th. There are advantages and disadvantages given for each of the 6 kid-interested topics.
- There are six different topics that have both a pro and con article for each so that students can use evidence from articles to support th
Grades:
4th - 6th
Nonfiction Text Structures Guided Notes Reading Summarizing Paragraph Writing
This Nonfiction Text Structures Bundle includes fifteen lessons perfect for teaching middle school students the nonfiction text structures used in informational and explanatory texts: description, sequence or chronological order, comparison and contrast, cause and effect, and problem and solution. Through guided notes, teacher modeling, and independent practice, students understand and apply the concept of nonfiction text structure when reading, summarizing, and writing informational and explana
Grades:
6th - 8th
Night - Elie Wiesel - Pre-Reading Introduction PPT, Guided Notes, FAQs & Quiz
Elie Wiesel’s memoir, Night, has become a standard text for many classes to teach about both the history and human impact of the Holocaust. Given the gravely serious subject matter, it is generally advised that teachers equip their students with a considerable degree of background information on the Holocaust before reading. This pre-reading resource provides the the critical background knowledge students will need to fully understand and appreciate the full significance of Night and the story's
Grades:
8th - 11th
Is Taylor Swift ruining football | Argument analysis activity | Secondary ELA
"Is Taylor Swift ruining football?" This argument analysis activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and analysis among students. With 6 different article options to choose from, students will have the opportunity to explore a variety of perspectives on this controversial topic. By selecting and reading 2 articles of their choice, students will then utilize graphic organizers to identify, analyze, and compare the arguments presented in each article. Finally, students will craft 2 parag
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Sort and Match Text Evidence: Informational Passages, Task Cards and Activities
Citing text evidence can be both rigorous and engaging. These passages and activities will support your students' critical thinking skills and provide them with explicit practice for the various ways of synthesizing and evaluating text evidence. Students practice applying all levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy while reading about interesting people and events.Included:⭐3 Informational Text ⭐1 technical Text ⭐10 digital activitiesCross-curricular engagement will be your tween’s jam after bein
Grades:
5th - 7th
Expository Writing Graphic Organizer
Students can use this graphic organizer to arrange their thoughts for any type of expository writing. It includes the topic, introduction, ideas, and conclusion.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Text Structures Newsletter: Thanksgiving Edition
In a newsletter format, articles about Thanksgiving 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 contrast, cause and effect, or proble
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Text Structures Newsletters: Holiday Bundle
Main Idea and Details Presentation, Posters, Articles, AND MORE!
Kids will love the Weird but True Insect Edition!!This product is JAM PACKED with specific guided practice. Included is a powerpoint presentation, student companion sheets, posters, practice articles, and graphic organizers!!It has many great tools to support the development of identifying main idea and details of a text. This product also provides students with practice in using main idea and details to summarize a text using the strategy GIST. If you like this product check out: RACE STRATEGY
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Writing a Research Paper | MLA Format| Paraphrasing Bundle | Printable
This bundle of PDF printable resources give your upper middle school students the guidance and practice they need to be successful when writing a research paper.Your students will learn ✅ The Steps of the Research Process✅ The Basics of MLA Format and Citing Sources✅ Practice Paraphrasing and Summarizing✅ Practice Working with Works Cited Entries✅ An engaging PowerPoint™ Slideshow provides an Overview of MLA Format and Citing Sources.Graphic Organizers provide step-by-step guidance and help stud
Grades:
7th - 10th
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
Compare/Contrast Chart THOMAS JEFFERSON & ALEXANDER HAMILTON Info + Venn Diagram
This U.S. History worksheet has a full page of information about Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton. It is followed with a Venn Diagram or Compare/Contrast Chart that must be completed about the two men. Students refer to the text to find stated similarities and differences. Provides a beneficial reading strategies and reinforces Social Studies curriculum. Answer key is included.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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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Grades:
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
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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Informational Nonfiction vs. Narrative Nonfiction Anchor Chart
This anchor chart includes...definition of nonfiction textdefinitions of informational nonfiction and narrative nonfictionthe purposes of informational nonfiction and narrative nonfictionalexamples of information nonfiction and narrative nonfiction
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes Novel Unit with prezi pre read Grades 8-9
This is a Bronx Masquerade unit, which includes the following:
*34 slide prezi introducing the unit and Bronx Masquerade - Within this are several video clips, pictures, and images introducing the author, the bronx, and key people and terms within the book.
*Worksheet that follows the prezi - 2 pages
*Ideas for how to implement unit
*Plot diagram
*Vocabulary for Bronx Masquerade with 2 possible vocab. activities
*Possible dialectical journal pages.
*Articles with questions and a short answer (
Grades:
8th - 9th
ESL ELL Newcomer Informational Reading, Writing & Speaking Enter/Emerg Levels
This is the perfect ESL ELD lesson to teach your Newcomer ELL students about Informational Writing! You will get a reading passage, two sets of writing scaffolds for Entering and Emerging levels, tons of vocabulary, and a student writing checklist all in this one resource!This resource includes: A professional visual for the Informational genre with a checklist8 Google Doc pages of resources for Informational Reading, Writing, and Speaking3 Speaking prompts to get kids engaged in the topic of sh
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: ESL Newcomer Curriculum - Year Long - Lesson Plans Included
Countries/Cultures: Compare and Contrast Graphic Organizer
Download the preview for a free uneditable version of the base template. The paid product is a .docx editable version which enables you to adjust directions and design elements of the product.
In this lesson students will research various countries and their corresponding cultures. Students will use the graphic organizer to collect information about the customs and people, nature and geography, clothing, and food of the country they are researching.
This product is meant to be paired with Nat
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Anticipation Guide (Editable)
This Anticipation Guide is to be used as a comprehension strategy before and after reading a selected text. Prior to reading, students review several statements and make predictions whether the statements are true or false. Students read a selected text and return back to the statements. With their new information, they again determine if the statements are true or false.
This strategy encourages students to make predictions, connect prior knowledge to new information, and verify predictions.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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