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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 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 Figurative Language Task Cards Multiple Choice Figurative Language Anchor Charts

Figurative Language Task Cards Multiple Choice Figurative Language Anchor Charts

Created by
Rachel Lynette
This is a set of 32 multiple choice figurative language task cards (and google slides/Easel activities). Each card features a different figure of speech within the context of a paragraph. Seven types of figurative language are featured on these cards: similemetaphoridiomhyperbolepersonificationonomatopoeiaalliteration~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~What's Included?Teacher Instructions32 Task Cards with Underlining (easier)32 Task Cards without Underlining (advanced)Black L
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 Quotation Marks and Dialogue Task Cards | Print & Google & Easel!

Quotation Marks and Dialogue Task Cards | Print & Google & Easel!

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Quotation mark rules for dialogue can be tricky for students! Help them to practice their punctuation and proofreading skills with these 32 versatile task cards!These cards are meant to be used as practice after students have been taught quotation rules. While many of these cards offer practice with some of the most common quotation situations, others are more challenging. Cards that include song and poem titles, quotes within quotes, and interrogative sentences are all included. (Note: The quot
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
Preview of Transition Words Task Cards - Linking Words and Phrases with Transitions - Set 2

Transition Words Task Cards - Linking Words and Phrases with Transitions - Set 2

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Practice using transition words with your older students using these transitions task cards! These cards feature multiple-choice options that prompt students to choose the best transition word!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonGreat for 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade!CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT
Preview of Comma Task Cards - Multiple Choice - Print or Digital with Easel and Google Apps

Comma Task Cards - Multiple Choice - Print or Digital with Easel and Google Apps

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Use these 32 task cards to help reinforce comma use rules and to practice proofreading. These cards are meant to be used as practice after students have been taught comma rules. Please note that in order to help students avoid over punctuating, few of the correct answer have no commas.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to ex
Preview of Prepositional Phrases Task Cards | Print & Digital - Sentences

Prepositional Phrases Task Cards | Print & Digital - Sentences

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Your students will love these 32 Prepositional Phrases Task Cards! This is a set of task cards for helping students understand prepositional phrases! Each sentence has three options for students to decipher the prepositional phrase from. Students will love the fun pictures and bright colors as well as the fun sentences! This set also comes with two easy to use digital versions! What’s included?32 Task Cards- Color32 Task Cards- BlacklineGoogle Slides ActivityEasel Assessment2 Reference Posters-
Preview of Mood Task Cards: Practice Inferring the Mood with 24 Short Stories

Mood Task Cards: Practice Inferring the Mood with 24 Short Stories

Created by
Deb Hanson
Mood 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 mood of the passage. 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 work
Preview of ELA Test Prep Task Cards for Reading - Vocabulary Test Taking Skills 3rd 4th 5th

ELA Test Prep Task Cards for Reading - Vocabulary Test Taking Skills 3rd 4th 5th

Created by
Rachel Lynette
These 12 ELA vocabulary words (trace, describe, explain, formulate, support, summarize, compare, contrast, infer, predict, analyze, and evaluate) are frequently featured in standardized test questions and other critical thinking activities. These task cards will help your students learn how to apply each word. Before using the cards, be sure they understand the definitions of the words.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:96 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorCover CardsBlack-lineColorReference P
Preview of Commonly Misspelled Words Task Cards - Self-Checking Easel Included!

Commonly Misspelled Words Task Cards - Self-Checking Easel Included!

Created by
Rachel Lynette
It’s time to learn to spell these frequently misspelled words once and for all! Here are 40 chances to identify the correct spelling and write the word correctly in a fun space-themed task card format.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:40 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print3 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonSelf-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording she
Preview of Finding Theme Task Cards + writing extension + Audio - Digital & Print

Finding Theme Task Cards + writing extension + Audio - Digital & Print

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Teaching theme can sound overwhelming, but we are here to help make it easier for your students to find the theme with these 16 short stories AND a writing extension!This theme reading and writing product includes printable multiple choice task cards, google slides with two options (short answer OR multiple choice) to help your students infer the theme of the story, and 4 writing extension opportunities. Plus, there are audio files that can turn each story into a read aloud!What's Included:16 st
Preview of Context Clues to Define Character Traits Task Cards: Practice Passages 4th & 5th

Context Clues to Define Character Traits Task Cards: Practice Passages 4th & 5th

Created by
Deb Hanson
Context Clues & Character Traits Task Cards: This set of 28 task cards is designed to give your upper elementary students an opportunity to practice using context clues to decipher the meaning of a word that is a character trait. Each task card consists of a sentence with an underlined word and four multiple-choice options. I created this product for my own students as a test preparation activity. The directions on each of the basic 28 task cards are always nearly the same. They say: Use con
Preview of Fiction Summary Activities & Task Cards for Summarizing- Print & Digital & Audio

Fiction Summary Activities & Task Cards for Summarizing- Print & Digital & Audio

Created by
Rachel Lynette
This resource will help students practice summarizing fiction texts or determining which answer choice best summarizes the text. (This is great practice for testing!)What's included:12 printable full-page Task Card passages (with and without QR codes that link to audio support)1/2 page Answer Choice Cards (These are separate to allow you to use the task cards flexibly.)Google Slides digital version: Multiple Choice (with audio support - quickly delete if you don't want)Google Slide digital versi
Preview of Reference Materials Task Cards: 24 Practice Exercises for Researching Skills

Reference Materials Task Cards: 24 Practice Exercises for Researching Skills

Created by
Deb Hanson
Reference Materials Task Cards: You have taught your students how to locate information using reference materials like the encyclopedia, dictionary, thesaurus, atlas, and almanac... now what? Next comes lots of practice! This set of task cards will provide 24 opportunities for your students to practice using a variety of research tools and skills. Each task card contains a multiple-choice format. The task cards contain scenarios where students are looking for information and need to consult a re
Preview of Direct & Indirect Characterization Guided Notes, Task Cards, Test

Direct & Indirect Characterization Guided Notes, Task Cards, Test

Created by
Lit with Lyns
Introduce, teach, & assess direct & indirect characterization with these standards-aligned activities. Start with guided-notes to introduce the topic. Then assess students with 10 short passages for students to determine the correct type of characterization. This resource comes in printable & digital format. Zero Prep unless you use printable version. In this case, all you need to do is print and go!What Students Will Learn:Using the STEAL acronym, students will be able to identify t
Preview of Vocabulary Task Cards for STAAR Reading with TpT Easel Activity and Assessment

Vocabulary Task Cards for STAAR Reading with TpT Easel Activity and Assessment

These 22 half-page, no-prep, high-interest task cards give students practice with multiple meaning words in context, dictionary and thesaurus entries, and Greek and Latin root word origins. Your students will love the topics of the passages which include informational passages about video games, sports, and other high-interest topics. The vocabulary task cards will save you time creating activities for STAAR prep, small groups, strategy groups, stations, homework, and independent work. TpT Digit
Preview of Comma Rules Task Cards: Proofreading Practice for Commas 4th and 5th Grade

Comma Rules Task Cards: Proofreading Practice for Commas 4th and 5th Grade

Created by
Deb Hanson
Comma Usage Task Cards: Do you have fourth- and fifth-grade students who struggle with knowing when and where to insert a comma in the sentences they write? You can use this set of 28 comma task cards as the focus of a writing minilesson that focuses on the rules of comma usage! They will give your upper elementary students an opportunity to practice proofreading and editing sentences for commas. After reading each sentence, they must determine whether comma rules have been correctly applied to
Preview of Scary Story Collection for  Middle School: Escape Room, Task Cards, Printables

Scary Story Collection for Middle School: Escape Room, Task Cards, Printables

This spooky collection of fiction reading comprehension passages combines several standards so that students have an opportunity to practice their skills without isolating each standard. Each fictional story has descriptive characters and settings, drawing your students into the mystery. This unit will reinforce skills that you have taught. Students will use their skills to solve the mysteries (demonstrating comprehension of the text). What your students will discover: Was Dracula real or just a
Preview of Synonyms and Antonyms Task Cards: 32 Vocabulary Test Prep for 4th & 5th Grades

Synonyms and Antonyms Task Cards: 32 Vocabulary Test Prep for 4th & 5th Grades

Created by
Deb Hanson
This set of 32 task cards will give your fourth- and fifth-grade students an opportunity to practice identifying a synonym or antonym for an underlined word in a sentence. Some of the task cards have a short-answer format where students generate their own synonym or antonym. Most of the task cards consist of a sentence and four multiple-choice options. Working with synonyms and antonyms helps to expand a student's vocabulary. These task cards are a fun way practice the skill. Plus, these task ca
Preview of Point of View Task Cards for STAAR Reading and Digital with TpT Easel Activity

Point of View Task Cards for STAAR Reading and Digital with TpT Easel Activity

Are you teaching point of view but need to find questions that extend beyond simply identifying point of view? Test questions do not ask students to identify the point of view, but rather apply knowledge of point of view to selections. The 16 half-page, no prep task cards focus on applying how point of view will help your students make sense of passages using short fiction selections. They are great for STAAR prep, strategy groups, small groups, homework, and literacy stations.Included: 16 half
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