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Middle school ELA test prep task cards for Easel Activities

Preview of Figurative Language Review Task Cards Print and Digital Simile Metaphor Idiom

Figurative Language Review Task Cards Print and Digital Simile Metaphor Idiom

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Use these 27 Figurative Language Task Cards or Google Slides for ELA practice and enrichment with simile, metaphor, idiom, hyperbole, personification, onomatopoeia, and alliteration.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:27 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 4th, 5th, 6th, or 7th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A
Preview of Plot Worksheets or Task Cards: Complete the Plot Diagram for 4 Practice Passages

Plot Worksheets or Task Cards: Complete the Plot Diagram for 4 Practice Passages

Created by
Deb Hanson
Teach your student to identify the plot with these four original short stories. Students are given the task of identifying the five plot elements for each story (introduction/exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and conclusion/resolution), and then writing them on the plot diagram. Students need lots of practice to become proficient in this skill. These no-prep worksheets or task cards are ready to go for you. Just print and go! These passages were written for students in 4th throu
Preview of Sentence Structure Simple Compound and Complex Sentences Task Cards TWO SETS!

Sentence Structure Simple Compound and Complex Sentences Task Cards TWO SETS!

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Practice sentence structure using these 64 task cards designed to help with student writing and sentence building!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:64 Task Cards (Two Sets) (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysClassroom PostersDIGITAL:2 Google Slides VersionsEasel ActivityEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Cards to extend the lessonSelf-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 4th, 5th, 6th,
Preview of Inference Task Cards Reading Comprehension Passages Making Inferences Activities

Inference Task Cards Reading Comprehension Passages Making Inferences Activities

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to making inferences? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 inference task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need. The use of short well-known fiction stories will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response questions using inferencing. Great f
Preview of Main Idea Task Cards Reading Comprehension Passages Central Idea & Key Details

Main Idea Task Cards Reading Comprehension Passages Central Idea & Key Details

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to finding the main idea? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 main idea task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known fiction stories and modern informational text articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed res
Preview of Paraphrasing Practice Activity - Paraphrase Task Cards - Anchor Chart - Digital

Paraphrasing Practice Activity - Paraphrase Task Cards - Anchor Chart - Digital

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Paraphrasing is an essential skill for many types of writing, but a difficult one to master. Each of these 32 paraphrasing task cards (print or digital) features a different informational text (nonfiction) paragraph for students to paraphrase. These paragraphs are ideal for working on this skill because their shorter length will not overwhelm your students, but will still provide plenty of practice. Additional support material is also included with the cards. PRINT VERSION INCLUDES:Teacher Instr
Preview of Author's Claim Evidence & Reasoning Task Cards Practice in Informational Text

Author's Claim Evidence & Reasoning Task Cards Practice in Informational Text

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to finding the author's claim? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 claim and evidence task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short modern Non-Fiction articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response questions.There ar
Preview of Author's Purpose Task Cards PIE'ED: Analyze 24 Passages 4th, 5th, 6th Grade

Author's Purpose Task Cards PIE'ED: Analyze 24 Passages 4th, 5th, 6th Grade

Created by
Deb Hanson
This resource contains 24 task cards that focus on identifying the author's purpose for writing a passage. This important reading skill often appears on standardized tests, and these author's purpose task cards are designed to help you prepare your students for these questions.Each task card contains a short passage, followed by this question: "The author's primary purpose for writing this passage most likely is..."Four multiple-choice options follow the question stem.I prefer teaching the five
Preview of Theme Task Cards Finding Theme Worksheets Determining Theme Activities Practice

Theme Task Cards Finding Theme Worksheets Determining Theme Activities Practice

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to finding the theme of a text? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 theme task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known fiction stories will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response questions about the theme.Great
Preview of Author's Purpose Task Cards & Worksheets Fiction NonFiction Passages Quiz PIEED

Author's Purpose Task Cards & Worksheets Fiction NonFiction Passages Quiz PIEED

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to finding the author's purpose? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 author's purpose task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known fiction stories and modern informational text articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and c
Preview of Main Idea & Supporting Details Task Cards: 10 Passages & 30 Questions 4th 5th

Main Idea & Supporting Details Task Cards: 10 Passages & 30 Questions 4th 5th

Created by
Deb Hanson
This set of 30 task cards is designed to provide students an opportunity to practice main idea (central idea) test questions. Identifying the main idea and key supporting details is a challenging task for many students, and lots of practice is critical for students to reach proficiency in this important reading skill. However, finding texts that are short and manageable can be difficult. This set of task cards contains ten engaging nonfiction passages that will help your students gain confidence
Preview of Reading Comprehension Task Cards ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th 5th grade intervention

Reading Comprehension Task Cards ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th 5th grade intervention

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to reading comprehension skills? Finding a short and manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 reading skills task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students the practice they need.The use of well-known fiction stories and short modern non-fiction passages will help engage your students as they practice multiple-ch
Preview of Restate the Question Task Cards (Advanced Set for Grades 4-8)

Restate the Question Task Cards (Advanced Set for Grades 4-8)

Created by
Rachel Lynette
The ability to restate a question, in order to answer in a complete sentence is important not only in test-taking situations, but also for many types of writing. These 32 task cards (print or digital) can help your students learn this challenging skill. There are two types of questions in this set. Cards 1-20 feature one-part questions. Odd cards ask about the student’s life while even cards ask about text/media and the outside world. Each question includes some context to add to the challenge.
Preview of Summarizing Task Cards Activity Fiction & NonFiction Text Summary Worksheets

Summarizing Task Cards Activity Fiction & NonFiction Text Summary Worksheets

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to finding the best summary of a text? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 summarizing task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known fiction stories and modern informational text articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and
Preview of Poetry Task Cards Reading Comprehension Poetry Analysis Worksheets & Activities

Poetry Task Cards Reading Comprehension Poetry Analysis Worksheets & Activities

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to poetry? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 poetry task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short Poems will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response questions.Great for middle school students. Teachers of other grade leve
Preview of Making Inferences Task Cards Set 2 - Digital and Print Inferencing Activities

Making Inferences Task Cards Set 2 - Digital and Print Inferencing Activities

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Making Inferences is an important reading skill, and these inferencing task cards and digital activities can help!Each card/slide features a short passage with a text-dependent question plus a follow-up question asking students to explain their reasoning. Students will need to use clues within the text to infer their answers.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysReference PosterDIGITAL:2 Google Slides Versions (Regular & Self-che
Preview of Plot Elements Task Cards Quiz & Passages Elements of Plot Story Plot Activities

Plot Elements Task Cards Quiz & Passages Elements of Plot Story Plot Activities

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to plot elements? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 plot elements task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known Fiction stories will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response questions.Great for middle school stu
Preview of Central Idea Task Cards with Non Fiction Passages Main Idea Worksheets 6th 7th

Central Idea Task Cards with Non Fiction Passages Main Idea Worksheets 6th 7th

Are your 6th, 7th, and 89th grade students in need of repeat practice when it comes to finding the central idea? Finding a short and manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 main idea task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short modern informational text will help engage your students as they practice answering multi-part (evidence-based selected respon
Preview of Paired Texts Task Cards Compare & Contrast Passages 3rd 4th 5th Grade NonFiction

Paired Texts Task Cards Compare & Contrast Passages 3rd 4th 5th Grade NonFiction

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to comparing and contrasting two passages? Finding a short and manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 10 Paired Passages task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students the practice they need.The use of well-known fiction stories, kid-friendly poems, and short modern informational texts will help engage your studen
Preview of Using Context Clues Practice Task Cards Word Meaning Middle School Quiz

Using Context Clues Practice Task Cards Word Meaning Middle School Quiz

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to using context clues to find the meaning of a word? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 context clues task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known fiction stories and modern informational text articles will help engage your students as they practice answering mul
Preview of Context Clue Task Cards for Middle School

Context Clue Task Cards for Middle School

Identifying the meaning of unknown words using context clues is a skill that students are ALWAYS in need of working on. This is the perfect context clue tool for Daily 5 word work. It also goes hand in hand with my Word of the Day resource, as it utilizes the same vocabulary words, giving students the opportunity to see these words in sentences and identify their meanings using context clues.This Context Clue Task Card pack for Middle School includes:• 7-sets of 12 multiple-choice context clue
Preview of Context Clues Task Cards and Anchor Chart - with Easel & Google & Audio 5th-6th

Context Clues Task Cards and Anchor Chart - with Easel & Google & Audio 5th-6th

Created by
Rachel Lynette
32 Context Clue Task Cards with differentiation options! You can use these in class or with a device, and with optional audio support, your students will love learning. FLEXIBLE USEPrintable Multiple ChoicePrintable Short AnswerGoogle Slides (multiple choice) with AUDIO SUPPORTEasel Self-Checking Assessment with AUDIO SUPPORTEasel Activity (short answer)EXTRASContext Clues Anchor Chart (1-page or 4-page format)Recording Sheets - 2 options: multiple choice or short answerAnswer KeysChallenge Card
Preview of Point of View Task Cards: 24 Practice Reading Passages for 4th, 5th, 6th Grade

Point of View Task Cards: 24 Practice Reading Passages for 4th, 5th, 6th Grade

Created by
Deb Hanson
Point of View Task Cards: This set of 24 task cards will give your upper elementary students an opportunity to practice reading a passage and identifying the point of view used by the author. Students will differentiate between four common points of view: first person, second person, third person limited, and third person omniscient. Each task card consists of an engaging fiction passage and four multiple-choice options.✅ First Person✅ Second Person✅ Third Person Limited✅ Third Person Omniscient
Preview of Author's Tone Task Cards in Print and Digital: 24 Practice Passages

Author's Tone Task Cards in Print and Digital: 24 Practice Passages

Created by
Deb Hanson
Author's Tone Task Cards: This set of 24 task cards will give your upper elementary and middle school students an opportunity to practice reading a passage and identifying the author's tone. Each task card consists of an engaging passage and four multiple-choice options. The answer choices consist of words often associated with mood and tone, giving your students an authentic opportunity to interact with these terms and expand their vocabulary. Students will complete the following steps as they
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