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Preview of RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets BUNDLE of 40 RACE Passages and Writing Prompts

RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets BUNDLE of 40 RACE Passages and Writing Prompts

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Read Relevant
These 40 RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets are the perfect way to reinforce paragraph writing with evidence from the text. RACE is a writing strategy 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. These informational texts are quick, easy reads, so that your students can focus on writing. Do you have a wide range of readers? This bundle combines four of best-selling prod
Preview of Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions + RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets

Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions + RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets

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Read Relevant
These 10 high-interest passages are paired with reading comprehension questions and short response questions for students to practice multiple comprehension skills AND writing with the RACE writing strategy. This resource is perfect for test-prep, special education and progress monitoring, differentiating, and scaffolding for struggling readers. Passages range between reading levels of 6-8th grade, making them perfect for groups of students with a wide range of reading levels. Comprehension ski
Preview of RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets : 10 RACE Writing Prompts Text Evidence

RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets : 10 RACE Writing Prompts Text Evidence

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Read Relevant
This product contains 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through the use of the RACE strategy for text evidence. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and text evidence, and to provide concluding statements. This Download Contains:PRINTStudent resource introducing the RACE strategyExample passage and RACE response10 passages and short response questionssuggested a
Preview of Argumentative Writing Middle School ELA Argument Essay PRINT & DIGITAL

Argumentative Writing Middle School ELA Argument Essay PRINT & DIGITAL

Q- What makes argument essay writing easier to teach?A- An EDITABLE argumentative writing unit with well-written mentor texts and a step-by-step process! Students will LOVE this argument essay writing unit, as well as the real-life application and mentor texts included here.Update 1: I included 40 editable pages, a Google Drive link to the entire argumentative essay unit, and an extra rubric! As of January 2021, the digital file is even more interactive.Update 2: Buyers have been asking for at-a
Preview of Snapchat™ Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions

Snapchat™ Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions

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English Oh My
In this Snapchat Reading Comprehension Passage, your students will look at the pros and cons of the app, work on reading comprehension questions, and participate in argument writing. This product includes both a higher and lower-level article for differentiation purposes. Included with the article are reading comprehension questions for both levels, as well argument writing extension activities and worksheets.Snapchat™ is a popular app among teenagers, and my middle school students choose this a
Preview of Lamb to the Slaughter, Roald Dahl, Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Lamb to the Slaughter, Roald Dahl, Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use the dark humor of Roald Dahl’s well-known short story, “Lamb to the Slaughter," to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This one-day lesson plan includes links to the full text of the story, detailed instructions, a 9-question deep-thinking handout (with detailed answer key, of course), and a writing activity that creatively uses an official-looking police report for students to summarize the elements of the story. The lesson also includes a police sketch portion (my high s
Preview of Thesis Statement Mini Lesson - Thesis Statement Slideshow, Templates, Examples

Thesis Statement Mini Lesson - Thesis Statement Slideshow, Templates, Examples

This thesis statement lesson will teach your students how to write powerful thesis statements. Students will analyze thesis statement examples and explore thesis statement structures and formulas to use as templates for their own writing.  Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®!Included with this Thesis Statement Lesson:✏️  Thesis Statement Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Slides®Defines proper and improper thesis statementsIncludes 3 formulas for writing thesis st
Preview of Gift of the Magi, O. Henry, Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive

Gift of the Magi, O. Henry, Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use the short story, “The Gift of the Magi” by American writer O. Henry, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis, get them thinking deeply about the text, and provide opportunities for creative writing. This two-day lesson plan includes a beautifully illustrated copy of the story, an 8-question deep-thinking exercise (with detailed answer key, of course), and two options for creative writing assignments with specific literary techniques for the students to include in their own O
Preview of Argument Writing, Narrative Writing, Informational Writing PRINT & DIGITAL

Argument Writing, Narrative Writing, Informational Writing PRINT & DIGITAL

Argument, narrative, and informative essays are fun and easy to teach when you use strong mentor texts and a step-by-step process. These highly-rated writing units include everything you need, all in one place.Each writing resource is comprehensive and easy to use. The lessons at a glance pages are also included in an editable format for easy insertion into a digital plan-book.This is what awesome teachers like you have said about this resource: "Tons of resources that I go back to again and ag
Preview of Midsummer Night’s Dream Unit Plan, Four Weeks of MSND Materials/Activities, CCSS

Midsummer Night’s Dream Unit Plan, Four Weeks of MSND Materials/Activities, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Looking for a fresh approach to pull your students into A Midsummer Night’s Dream? William Shakespeare’s hilarious tale of love and magic will engage your students when you use this MASSIVE bundle of fun and creative lessons. This package includes four weeks of complete materials designed to challenge and entertain middle school students and high school freshmen/sophomores.This HUGE bundle includes:• A day-by-day calendar to follow with helpful details and nightly homework assignments (read this
Preview of Thesis Statement Worksheets Practice Mini Lesson Argumentative Essay Writing

Thesis Statement Worksheets Practice Mini Lesson Argumentative Essay Writing

HOW TO WRITE A THESIS STATEMENT! DIGITAL SLIDES & PRINTABLE W. VIDEO TUTORIAL AND ONE-PAGER INCLUDED! Teaching thesis statement is a breeze with this quick and easy no-prep activity. This practice worksheet teaches topic, claim, and reasons. Also included is a video tutorial by me. It has examples and a color-coded analysis of both two and three pronged thesis statements. Color-coded and black and white versions included. USE WITH EASEL!INCLUDES: TOPIC, CLAIM, REASONS LESSONVIDEO TUTORIAL
Preview of The Necklace, Guy de Maupassant Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Apps

The Necklace, Guy de Maupassant Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Apps

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use the classic short story, “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This two-day lesson plan includes a full-text copy of this public domain story, an 8-question student handout (with detailed answer key, of course), an interactive slide lecture (both Prezi Next and Google Slides versions included) to help your students learn how to analyze text as they connect the author’s setting to the character development of Mathilde Loisel, and an opt
Preview of The Scarlet Ibis, James Hurst Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive

The Scarlet Ibis, James Hurst Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use the heartbreaking story “The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This three-day lesson plan includes a 7-question deep-thinking exercise (with detailed answer key/class discussion starters), a pre-writing organizing task that will get your students to dig back into the text and organize symbolic elements (also with answer key), and a literary analysis writing assignment where students will examine Hurst’s use of symbolism to support his them
Preview of Persuasive Writing Unit - Persuasive Essay Lessons, Examples, Prompts & Rubric

Persuasive Writing Unit - Persuasive Essay Lessons, Examples, Prompts & Rubric

Teach students the elements of persuasive writing and help them breeze through their next persuasive essay! This unit breaks everything down about writing persuasive essays into easy steps and provides practice at each step. Your students will understand what to do and how to do it, so they actually will write! (And you will actually want to read it!) Before I created this unit, my students struggled with persuasive writing. I had made too many assumptions about their understanding of audience a
Preview of "Thank You Ma'am" Langston Hughes story, literary analysis, PDF & Google Drive

"Thank You Ma'am" Langston Hughes story, literary analysis, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use this classic short story, “Thank You, Ma’am” by Langston Hughes, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This one-day lesson plan includes detailed instructions, a six-question deep-thinking exercise (with detailed answer key, of course), and an optional writing activity that shows students step-by-step how to build a powerful introductory paragraph to any literary analysis essay. All student handouts are included in both PDF and Google Drive formats.This lesson is best for
Preview of The Hobbit Bundle: Quizzes, Close Readings, Vocab Games, Projects, Test (Google)

The Hobbit Bundle: Quizzes, Close Readings, Vocab Games, Projects, Test (Google)

Evaluate reading comprehension, promote vocabulary development, reinforce close reading practices, and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this comprehensive bundle for teaching J.R.R. Tolkien's novel The Hobbit. Included are the following: an introductory Google Slides presentation, a guided reading handout, plot-based quizzes, vocabulary application activities, close reading analysis worksheets for every chapter, crossword puzzles, word search games, creative project options (w
Preview of Punctuating Dialogue - Embedding Quotations Grammar Worksheets - Quotation Marks

Punctuating Dialogue - Embedding Quotations Grammar Worksheets - Quotation Marks

Teach students about punctuating dialogue using these grammar worksheets, games, and activities!  Students will learn about embedding quotations and the proper use of quotation marks with this modern and engaging lesson. Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®!Included with these Punctuating Dialogue Grammar Worksheets:✏️  Punctuating Dialogue Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® & Google Slides®✏️  Punctuating Dialogue Informational Handout✏️  Punctuating Dialogue Practice Ac
Preview of Fun End of Year Reflection | Last Week of School Letter to Future Self Template

Fun End of Year Reflection | Last Week of School Letter to Future Self Template

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Your Best Drafts
❤️ Fun and engaging self-reflection at the end of the year helps your ELA middle school students set goals during that last week of school. This End of the Year reflection activity has templates with writing prompts for your students to compose a meaningful letter to self they can look back on at the start of next year. (This Letter Writing Activity also comes in a discounted End of the Year Writing Bundle for ELA Middle School). ❤️“Letter to My Future Self” ELA lesson uses detailed writing prom
Preview of Middle Grades ELA Common Core Toolbox: Printables for Nearly Every Standard

Middle Grades ELA Common Core Toolbox: Printables for Nearly Every Standard

Created by
Marie Andreu
The Middle Grades ELA Common Core Toolbox contains 77 learning activities aligned to the CCSS for grades 6-8. It includes printables that can be used multiple times throughout the year to address nearly all of the standards in reading literature and informational texts, and many of the speaking and listening, writing, and language standards. It also has two pages of writing prompts and warm-ups. The Standards Guide at the end details the CCSS that correspond to each printable. Three grade level
Preview of Wild Animals Aren't Pets + Let People Own Exotic Animals Argumentative Unit

Wild Animals Aren't Pets + Let People Own Exotic Animals Argumentative Unit

This argumentative unit compares "Wild Animals Aren't Pets" and "Let People Own Exotic Animals" in a comprehensive unit for digital and print. The activities, questions, and standards are all aligned with Into Literature HMH 6. This is a great resource to use as a companion to the textbook or for an independent argumentative unit. Skills covered include context clue vocabulary, thesis statement, counterargument, inferencing, author's argument, compare and contrast, comprehension, text structure
Preview of The Hero's Journey Greek Mythology Unit - Middle School

The Hero's Journey Greek Mythology Unit - Middle School

Achilles, Perseus, Atalanta, Theseus! The Greek Heroes and Heroines stories are among the most exciting in all Greek Mythology. Introduce middle school students to The Hero’s Journey or monomyth and eight Greek Hero myths with these fun and engaging resources and lesson plans!This No-Prep, Print-and-Go Greek Heroes unit will save YOU time and your students will enjoy the thrilling stories and engaging activities. Student assignments are balanced with practicing literacy skills, writing and creat
Preview of Grimms' Fairy Tales Close Reading Worksheets Bundle for Google Drive - Vol. 1

Grimms' Fairy Tales Close Reading Worksheets Bundle for Google Drive - Vol. 1

Support the development of close reading skills for high school with this bundle of rigorous comprehension and analysis worksheets covering 25 fairy tales written by the Brothers Grimm. With these resources, students will demonstrate command of general plot, build their vocabulary, write with clarity and precision, and make engagement with works of fiction visible. All materials are made for Google Drive and delivered as editable Google Docs. Additionally, a zip file containing Word Document
Preview of Interlopers, Saki, H.H. Munro Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive

Interlopers, Saki, H.H. Munro Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use the classic short story, “The Interlopers,” by Saki (H.H. Munro) to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This one-day lesson plan includes a full-text copy of the public domain story, a six-question deep-thinking exercise (with detailed answer key, of course), and an optional writing activity that shows students step-by-step how to build a newspaper article. You could easily extend this one-day lesson into two days by allowing in-class time to complete the journalism portio
Preview of Writing Workshop Checklists and Conference Activity Sheets

Writing Workshop Checklists and Conference Activity Sheets

Differentiation is easy in Writing Workshop with with these quick "Note from Your Teacher" conference checklists. On one side of the page, you assign exactly what students need to focus on in workshop, and students respond back on the other side. Make assessments easier and writing workshop more productive. Editable.What you'll get:editable checklists for the following modes of writing:NarrativeOpinionArgumentInformative/explanatoryResearchBlank form you can customizePlus, a note-taker sheet
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