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8th grade Common Core RL.3.1 resources under $5
RACE Writing Strategy Color-Coded Bulletin Board Posters
Do your students struggle with answering text-dependent questions? Introducing them to the RACE writing strategy could be a total game-changer for you and your students!RACE Stands For:Restate the questionAnswer all parts of the questionCite evidence to support your answerExplain how your evidence proves your answerThese Printable Posters directly correlate with the Google Slides Presentation found here!What's Included:Brief Description Poster (1 page)Detailed Description Poster (1 page)In-depth
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3rd - 12th
Also included in: RACE Writing Strategy | Citing Text Evidence | BUNDLE
Viking Ship Interactive Distance Learning Geoexplorers Reading Project Vikings
Explore the world with my Geoexplorers projects! This project focuses on the Viking ships of Norway and Scandinavia. Have your students read the included story about Vikings and answer questions related to the text. A second page using the vocabulary will help the students find the meaning of new words. Once the reading lesson is complete, your students get to build their own Viking ship! This lesson can be used independently, or to enrich a unit already being taught. The page of directions can
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3rd - 8th
Boo! What Am I? A Halloween Online Library Catalog and Inference Activity
Now includes a Google Slides option for Distance Learning! Important: This product is also part of a huge discounted elementary library product bundle you can purchase here:Huge Elementary Library Product Bundle!NOTE: This is also part of a $ saving bundle that you can view/purchase here:Bundle of Three Holiday Library Online Catalog and Inference ActivitiesThis is a fun Halloween activity aligned to the following standards:Common Core:3rd Grade: RL.3.1, 3.44th Grade: RL. 4.15th Grade: RL.
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: HUGE Elementary Library Resource BUNDLE!
RACE Writing Google Slides Presentation | Graphic Organizer | Editable TEST PREP
Do your students struggle with answering text-dependent questions? Introducing them to the RACE writing strategy could be a total game-changer for you and your students!RACE Stands For:Restate the questionAnswer all parts of the questionCite evidence to support your answerExplain how your evidence proves your answerThis Google Slides presentation is already put together for you and ready to be shown to your students! Each step of the RACE writing strategy is discussed in-depth, with easy-to-foll
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in: RACE Writing Strategy | Citing Text Evidence | BUNDLE
Book Report Project Dodecahedron: Novel Study Reading Comprehension & Rubric
Immerse your students in a captivating book report project with our Dodecahedron Book Report! This innovative project encourages students to showcase their comprehension skills while crafting a unique 3D shape with 12 faces. With the entire resource available for preview, educators can explore the comprehensive project in its entirety.Aligned with common core standards, this project delves into higher-level thinking skills, including character and setting analysis, making inferences, summarizing
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2nd - 8th
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RACE Strategy Graphic Organizer
This is a blank graphic organizer for practice of the RACE strategy. Use this for students who've already had a solid introduction to the RACE process and need additional practice, or struggling students who need the scaffolding provided by this table.
In this product, I use the terminology:
Restate the Question - "...because..."
Answer the Question
Cite Evidence - "In the text..."
Explain How Your Citation Connects to Your Answer - "This shows..."
This handout works well for 3rd-8th grade C
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3rd - 8th
RAP Writing Strategy Bulletin Board and Activities
Helping students learn how to defend their answers using text evidence is tough! I have found that using the RAP writing strategy is a great way to help students form strong responses. Display the posters of your choosing, then use the notes to glue into notebooks as anchor charts and introduce the strategy, or display for students to refer back to. Use the interactive activity for students to practice Restating Answering and Proving questions that refer to their ideas and opinions verbally. The
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2nd - 8th
SUMMARIZE TASK CARDS: 20 ACTIVITIES: GRADES 3 - 6
20 SUMMARIZE TASK CARDS, PowerPoint slides and Google slides. Perfect for distance learning! Instead of boring text excerpts, use these summary task cards to share little known facts, thought-provoking concepts and fictional anecdotes to teach important values.Summary Task Cards ZIP file contains:10 (reading literature task cards (value-building fictional short stories)10 informational text task cards (fascinating non-fiction passages)Multiple choice and free response answer sheets for easy diff
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: ELA TASK CARDS BUNDLE: Grades 3, 4, 5, 6
Book Jacket Project, Checklist and Rubric
Need a fun way to showcase your student's knowledge? Have them create a book jacket for their choice/independent book!
Students create a book jacket showing their knowledge of story plot, setting, character, author's bio, and quotes. Students LOVE this project! You can use this as an assessment of their book knowledge.
This project comes with a student direction page, student checklist/component page, student planning page and a project rubric.
Looking for more fun creative projects? C
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3rd - 9th
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All About Me First Day of School Coloring Pages Self Portrait Template Activity
All About Me First Day of School Self-Portrait Template Drawing Activity and Reading Passage for Upper Elementary StudentsStart the school year on a high note with the "All About Me First Day of School" Self-Portrait Template Drawing Activity and Reading Passage crafted for upper elementary students.This activity encourages students to reflect and share their unique interests and personal traits through a creative drawing, promoting self-awareness and fostering a welcoming classroom community.
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3rd - 8th
PARCC-Like Assessment-Literary Analysis Task
PARCC! PARCC! PARCC! This PARCC-like Assessment contains two literary passages (1 poem) with Part A/Part B formatted questions. The questions are multiple choice and multiple select. Also included is a writing prompt that follow the reading comprehension questions. This is an excellent resource for instructional and assessment purposes.
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3rd - 8th
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I Mustache You a Question - Thick and Thin Questioning RI 3.1 RL 3.1
This resource includes:Anchor sized sort of thin and thick questions. Student copy of the thin and thick question sort. "When I mustache a question" anchor chart - this can be printed to be glued into notebooks or used to adhere to the same paper as the anchor chart.
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2nd - 8th
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Inference Comic Strip Project
Inference Comic Strip Project
Great for Upper Elementary and Middle School Students!
Project Purpose: To help students practice their skills of inferring.
Project Background: Students should have previous experience with how to infer while reading as well as reading comic strips.
Project: Students will be expected to create their own comic strip, which shows their understanding of how readers infer with this type of text.
Unit Includes: Student Directions Page, Rough Draft Pages, Final Co
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3rd - 8th
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Thanksgiving Mystery Activity: The Missing Mashed Potatoes
This mystery activity practices reading strategies and critical thinking while getting students talking. Students follow a set of clues to solve a Thanksgiving-themed mystery: Mom is busy getting Thanksgiving dinner ready when someone sneaks into the dining room and steals the delicious mashed potatoes! Can your students use logic and figure out who did it?This is the PDF printable version. There's also a Google Forms edition and PowerPoint Slides version that make distance learning and sharing
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Holiday Mysteries and Puzzles Bundle: Four Critical Thinking Activities
Gobble Gobble! What Am I? A Thanksgiving Library Catalog and Inference Activity
Now includes a Google Slides option for Distance Learning!Important: This product is also part of a huge discounted elementary library product bundle you can purchase here:Huge Elementary Library Product Bundle!NOTE: This is also part of a $ saving bundle that you can view/purchase here:Bundle of Three Holiday Library Online Catalog and Inference ActivitiesThis is a fun Thanksgiving activity guided by School Library and Technology Standards.Included are two pages that you can copy back to back.
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: HUGE Elementary Library Resource BUNDLE!
Claims and Evidence Information Text Mystery Short Fiction Story Activity
Mystery stories are perfect for getting to grips with claims, evidence and reasoning. Get students engaged in reading, following ideas, understanding cause-and-effect relationships, and predicting outcomes. In a mystery, the reader has to employ inference skills to understand the story and identify clues. This fun, mystery story activity pack will improve students’ comprehension and inference as they employ detective skills to find the guilty suspects. With loads of fun activities to turn your r
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5th - 9th
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Animated Shorts SEL Theme Reflections
This set of 10 animated short films (Disney-Pixar, Sony Animations, and more) was compiled with intermediate elementary and secondary students in mind. Links to the videos are accompanied by descriptions, Social-Emotional Learning themes, and discussion questions. You'll find a teacher guide and student reflection page for each film.Featured Themes:PerseveranceEmpathySelf-LoveDiverse AbilitiesAnti-BullyingFriendshipGoalsHope...and much more!Animated Short Films: PIPERHair LoveThe Boy and the Jaz
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3rd - 8th
Reading Interactive Notebook: Making Prediction Activities
Making predictions is a wonderful strategy to teach students to increase their comprehension! I explain to my students that while reading; good readers make logical guesses about what is going to happen in the story. Students do this by using text clues (headings, title, pictures, etc.). These logical guesses are called predictions. Not only do good readers make predictions, but they also revise or change their predictions when they learn new information. When these good readers are finis
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3rd - 9th
Notice and Note Signposts Explained by The Pigeon
The extremely entertaining children's book, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus is a fun way to introduce students, of all grade levels, to the Notice and Note Signposts. Quotes from the book help students understand how the signposts apply to this book and transcend into other texts.
Can be printed and used to create a bulletin board as well.
The typewriter style font is called Traveling Typewriter and is available for free here : http://www.dafont.com/search.php?q=traveling+typewriter
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Teaching Inference Using Historical Pictures | Literacy Center | Quick Activity
Engage your students in literacy and history with this quick and easy teaching inference activity that uses historical pictures! Perfect for literacy centers or last-minute social studies activities. Great for SUB PLANS! WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE: 51 historical images from the Public DomainStudent handoutDirections for teachersDirections for studentsRubric for scoringI use this activity in a LITERACY CENTER! Teach your students inferential thinking by analyzing historical images and make a
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5th - 8th
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Story Elements and Story Retell Graphic Organizers
This resource includes a variety of graphic organizers to support story and reading comprehension by helping students organize information. The organizers in this resource are primarily suited to fiction texts. The following organizers are included:- Prediction (completed before reading - based on a book walk focusing on the pictures in the book, if applicable) and main idea (completed after reading)- Story elements: characters, setting, problem, solution- Story retell, option 1: beginning, midd
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K - 10th
Stop & Jot Reading Comprehension Bookmarks
These bookmarks have been designed to encourage critical thinking and increased comprehension during book clubs & independent reading time. Quick-print and laminate as a student tool that promotes group discussion during small group reading. Alternatively, provide students with a Stop & Jot bookmark and sticky notes to monitor comprehension and track thinking during independent reading time. My students LOVE to Stop & Jot, and I find it holds them accountable for monitoring their
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Ho! Ho! Ho! Who Am I? A Holiday Library Catalog and Inference Activity
Updated to include a Google Slides™ option for Distance Learning!Important: This product is also part of a huge discounted elementary library product bundle you can purchase here:Huge Elementary Library Product Bundle!NOTE: This is also part of a $ saving bundle that you can view/purchase here:Bundle of Three Holiday Library Online Catalog and Inference ActivitiesIncluded are two pages that you can copy back to back. There are 10 holiday riddles/clues. Students must use their inference skills
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: HUGE Elementary Library Resource BUNDLE!
Digital Book Report for Distance Learning
This digital book report option utilizes Google Slides as a tool for students to recount + recall specific information from any fictional book they are reading either at school or at home!You'll be able to customize this resource + make a copy for your students with the exact slides you are looking for.There are 27 slides included:Cover PageTitle + AuthorGenre AnalysisSettingCharacter Slides (7 options - including main character, secondary characters, protagonist/antagonist, positive/negative ch
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1st - 8th
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