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Middle school informational text scaffolded note pdfs
20 Research & Note-taking Graphic Organizers and Templates
These research graphic organizers will help your students form strong note-taking habits, organize findings, build vocabulary and keep track of the sources they used to find information. - 20 Diverse Graphic Organizers / Templates for Research - Generic enough to be used across different subjects, activities and lesson - Differentiated from basic to advanced with different focuses, formats and layouts- Can be used as a non-fiction reading response activity for student accountability - Excellent
Grades:
1st - 10th
Emancipation Proclamation Activity | Printable & Digital | Civil War Worksheets
Everything you need to teach Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation is included in this comprehensive Civil War lesson. Tier-three vocabulary support, guided questioning, summary writing, and an extension activity will ensure student understanding of the Emancipation Proclamation. Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included. **This resource is part of the Civil War Activities Unit Bundle. It includes 8 engaging Civil War resources at a 30% discount price! Click here to preview all 8 print
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: US History Primary Source Analysis BUNDLE | Printable & Digital
"Tribute to the Dog" Printable Interactive Notebook Activities Collections Gr. 6
OVERVIEW:This resource is available as part of a bundle for Collection 2 as well as individually sold here.This resource has been designed as a PRINTABLE, and I have designed a similar interactive Google AppsTM resource here: Tribute to the Dog Digital Activities for HMH Collections Grade 6 Note: Added the TPT Digital Activity text boxes to this product, so it can be used online easier. These are not interactive like the Google Apps versions of these products.These interactive notebook activiti
Grades:
6th
Also included in: Animal Intelligence Bundle Interactive Notebook Activities Collection 2
Newspaper Articles Unit for Alberta PAT Prep
This print and go unit has everything you need to get your Grade Six students ready for the newspaper article writing portion of the Alberta Provincial Achievement Test. The activities move through a comprehensive article outline that students can apply to any topic. Students are introduced to the outline paragraph by paragraph with notes, examples, and scaffolded practice. At the end of the unit students will be ready to apply their learning to writing a complete article that hooks the reader’s
Grades:
6th
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Making Inferences Introductory Presentation & Student Notes: Print & Digital
This Making Inferences Introductory Presentation contains 22 slides and 6 reading comprehension practice passages. While following along with the presentation, students will complete the included 7-page Guided Student Notes Packet. Print and Digital versions of the Guided Student Notes are included. The presentation covers How to Make an Inference, a Making Inference Graphic Organizer and 6 Inference Practice Passages. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Download PREVIEW for FREE Inference Activity!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️Looking for mo
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Inference Reading Unit Bundle for Making Inferences: Paper and Digital
BLACKFISH - Print and Go Worksheets for Analysis of the SeaWorld Documentary
This two-page worksheet is a comprehensive way to ensure that students are watching the Blackfish documentary with purpose. The documentary explores SeaWorld's treatment of killer whales and interviews past and present employees and orca trainers.
This information can then be used for informative or persuasive writing outcomes - I like to create a trial scene where Tilikum is given a voice.
Entirely print and go - no preparation needed!
These worksheets are also available as part of my DOCUME
Grades:
6th - 12th
Introduction to Bias in the News/Media Using the Three Little Pigs
This is a perfect introductory lesson when starting a unit on bias in the media/news.Grade level: 5 to 8Time Frame: 60 to 90 minutesIncluded in this resource:Full lesson planThree one-page news articles based around the story of the Three Little Pigs Student note taking sheet about four types of bias found in the news Through this lesson, students will revisit the familiar story of the Three Little Pigs as an introduction to the topic of bias in the media. Part of the lesson includes reading and
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Bias in the News/Media Bundle
Nonfiction Notes Pack: Claims & Evidence, Source Credibility, Author's Bias
3 SETS of notes covering Claims and Evidence, Source Credibility, and Author's Bias. Each notes set includes a cloze copy for students and a completed copy for teachers.What's Included in This Resource?3 Sets of Nonfiction Notes4 Options for Note-Taking: Completed notes, Guided notes, Blank organizers, or a Digital version to type!*NEW* EDITABLE text in Google SlidesClaims and Evidence Notes:Key terms of argument in reading and writingDefinition of "claim", "source", and "evidence"Explanation fo
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6th - 9th
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Main Idea and Summarizing: Interactive Slides to use with Any Text
My students always seemed to struggle with coming up with main idea statements for non-fiction texts. They'd always write something like "how sharks hunt". They need to be more specific. This helps them be concise and to the point and also provides them with a means to start a short summary about a text. This digital/paperless product can be used with any short non-fiction text. I used this with my Research Digital Notebooks (Tapping the Power of Non-fiction, Essay, Group Book) unit. Great for 1
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Stephanie
Reading Activities for Albert Marrin's Flesh and Blood So Cheap
Albert Marrin's Flesh and Blood So Cheap is a great non-fiction text to pair with Margaret Peterson Haddix's novel Uprising or any study of workers' rights, the rise of the unions, women's suffrage, and the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.Included: ✓Chapter Notes Graphic Organizer ✓Discussion Questions for each chapter with Answers Keys ✓18 Reading activities to accompany the chapters Graphic Organizers Sketch Notes Journal Response Argument Brainstorms Image and
Grades:
7th - 10th
"Fears and Phobias" Printable Interactive Notebook Collection 1 Grade 6
NOTE: To help teachers get digital versions of these activities faster, I have made this collection available in TPT Digital Activities by adding text boxes with the new TPT Digital Tool.OVERVIEW:This is one selection from the Collections 1 bundle, which you can find in my store here.You can bundle and save.CAUTION: "Fears and Phobias" Printable Interactive Notebook ELA Collections Grade 6 resources are for printable Interactive notebooks. This product includes foldable resources, which are not
Grades:
6th
Also included in: Facing Fear Bundle Interactive Notebook Activities Collection 1 Gr. 6
Objective Summary Graphic Organizer
Objective summary organizer guides students easily through completing an objective summary according to the common core. Provides a word bank to cognitively assist all students in meeting the standard.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Informative Informational Expository Essay Writing Unit THESIS STATEMENT FOCUSED
This 5 paragraph, thesis statement centered, informative essay writing workshop ELIMINATES all of the hard work of planning and prepping! Students will learn practical writing techniques with intense scaffolding using this complete resource designed to build a full essay. Each element of every paragraph is broken into manageable steps and scaffolded with mentor samples, 2nd person instructions, video links for differentiation, and templates for building paragraphs. This workshop is NOT formulaic
Grades:
6th - 9th
Main Idea and Supporting Details Presentation & Student Notes: Print & Digital
This Main Idea Introductory Presentation contains 43 slides and 5 reading comprehension practice passages. This central idea presentation is a great way to introduce your students to determining the main idea and identifying supporting details. While following along with the presentation, students will complete the included Guided Student Notes Packet. This Notes come in Print & Digital. An Answer Key is provided. The presentation covers ...The Definition of Main IdeaThe Process for Deter
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Main Idea and Supporting Details Unit Bundle: Print and Digital
Map of the Underworld Project with Readings
Engage students to use their powers of deduction while they do a close read of a passage describing the Underworld from Greek Mythology and create a map from the descriptions.Everything you need - just print and go!Included:Lesson Plan/Teacher Instructions3-page text describing the Underworld from Greek MythologyBase Map for studentsChart of key places, people, and terms important to the UnderworldAnnotated text to show you where to find answersAnswer Keys for the chart and the mapThe perfect co
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Growing Greek Mythology Mega Bundle
Informational Writing- Animal Research Project- Note Taking Graphic Organizers
I created these note taking pages for our animal research projects. These pages provide students with questions to focus on when they are researching their animals. I have found that this really narrows down and helps the students to focus on certain parts of researching. The first page is a general one-page research outline.The can be used to differentiate for students that need shorter writing assignments. The following pages are more specific with different parts of an animal research project
Grades:
4th - 7th
3-2-1 Nonfiction Summary Note Taking Templates
The 3-2-1 strategy is a great tool for students to use when reading nonfiction texts. It helps them make sense of their reading and document their understanding for you to assess and for them to study.
I have included 5 different sheets that all are slightly different from each other. You pick which one works best with the nonfiction text you are having your students read.
Click here to view my Split Page Notes Template for nonfiction texts
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Teaching Logical Fallacies Activities | Logical Fallacy Terms Posters
Do you need a fun, engaging resource to teach your students about logical fallacies? This all-inclusive teaching resource is aligned to common core state standards and includes everything you need to teach your middle and high school students about logical fallacies and persuasive devices! This activity can be used to introduce logical fallacy or to supplement your unit plans on informational text comprehension and argumentative writing!There are 4 important parts to this unit:10 Colorful Poster
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Academic Sentence Frames - ESL ENL EFL
Academic Sentence Frames help students explain, describe, and clarify what they are thinking. Students who struggle in reading and writing and English Language Learners can strongly benefit from these sentence frames which will help them organize their thinking and be a springboard for their own writing. These sentence frames also offer support for students to formulate sentences orally as well as in their writing. They provide a great scaffold to “frame” students’ thinking!
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- Academi
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: ESL/ENL Speaking & Writing Prompts BUNDLE
Wild Animals Arguments Activities HMH Collections Grade 6 Collection 4
NOTE: To help teachers get digital versions of these activities faster, I have made this collection available in TPT Digital Activities.OVERVIEW:This product is available as part of a bundle for Collection 4 as well as individually sold here.These interactive notebook activities are a fun, engaging way to help your students understand the elements of an argument via comparing the articles “Wild Animal Aren’t Pets” and “Let People Own Exotic Animals.” Filled with cute illustrations and step-by-st
Grades:
6th
Also included in: Making Your Voice Heard Interactive Notebook Activities Bundle Grade 6
"Passion Project" independent study pack
REVISED and EXPANDED! This 19 page pack provides an overview of what a "passion project" is (an independent study on something a student is passionate about), common core standards for grades 3-6. Packet takes students through the entire process. Starts with "Steps to becoming an expert"
-Planning section includes: Overview, "List your interests", brainstorming page, schema and question page, related ideas web, general research page
-Searching section includes: Overview, getting started with re
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Elements and Compounds - Reading Passage, Comprehension, Notes, and Sort
Use this reading passage to introduce students to science science vocabulary! Students will learn the terms elements and compounds with real-world examples and connections. The passage discusses common substances like Hydrogen, Oxygen, and H2O. This resource is meant to make the new vocabulary as relatable as possible for students. (SOL 6.5) This resource includes:Informational Text about elements and compoundsScaffolded notes about vocabulary from text (one fill-in-the-blank and one free respon
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Summary Writing Process: Introductory Presentation & Guided Student Notes
This Summary Writing Introductory Presentation contains 29 slides and a reading comprehension practice passage. This summarizing presentation is a great way to introduce your students to the summary writing process. While following along with the presentation, students will complete the included Guided Student Notes Packet. This packet contains 9 pages. The presentation covers ...The DOs and DON'Ts of Summary WritingThe Steps in the Summarizing ProcessPractice Writing a SummaryPractice Assessi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Summarizing Unit BUNDLE for Summary Writing: Paper & Digital
"Mammoth Shakes..." Printable Interactive Notebook ELA Collections 3 Gr. 6
NOTE: To help teachers get digital versions of these activities faster, I have made this collection available in TPT Digital Activities. Text boxes added to worksheets.OVERVIEW:This product is available as part of a bundle for Collection 3 as well as individually sold here.These interactive notebook activities are a fun way to help your students understand cause and effect via the informational text “Mammoth Shakes and Monster Waves….” Additionally, there are three writing opportunities to cite
Grades:
6th
Also included in: Dealing with Disaster Bundle Activities Collection 3 Grade 6
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