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Autumn character education Common Core RI.7.1 resources
Reading Comprehension Passages & Close Reading Passages for Middle School Work
The Reading Comprehension Passages with test prep-type questions include high-interest topics that help sneak in ELA test prep for middle school & 5th grade. The 4 engaging informational reading passages are the perfect close reading passages for your upper elementary or middle school classroom during the first month of school, the weeks leading up to Halloween, for state test practice, or any time of the year.Great to use as back to school reading passages with comprehension questions becau
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5th - 8th
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Labor Day Reading Comprehension - Printable & Digital
Celebrate Labor Day in your classroom by learning the history of this unique holiday and how it has changed over the years! This set of Labor Day reading comprehension activities includes a full-page reading passage, comprehension questions, a graphic organizer, and a page of engaging writing prompts. Use these activities as an ELA lesson to strengthen nonfiction comprehension skills, a social studies lesson, or a timely sub plan for any class.(For more reading activities for teaching U.S. holid
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6th - 8th
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Star Wars Day Escape Rooms | May the Fourth Be With You Reading Passages | STEM
What better way to engage your students and enrich their learning than with these growth mindset passages, OUTER Space STEM Challenges, ESCAPE ROOMS and critical thinking activities that are centered around a FAVORITE FORCE theme?The activities in this BUNDLE add up to about 9+ hours of INTERGALACTIC FUN!*~*~Make it a real party and add a fun appetizer!~*~*Students can easily make this appetizer in the classroom with a little help from adult TROOPERS. It's a fun and engaging activity called, 're
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4th - 8th
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ELA Assessment & Test Prep: Reading Informational Text, Writing, SEL Bundle
Reading informational text and writing bundle for grade 6 - 12! Now includes Google Doc perfect for distance learning!Practice or assess all 9 reading informational text common core standards (RI.1 - RI.9) for grades 6 - 12 using interesting nonfiction texts about emotional intelligence.All 9 Editable Products Include:Nonfiction Article to teach Emotional IntelligenceCommon Core Reading Informational Text Questions: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1 - RI.9Opinion Writing Prompt: W.1Informative/Expository W
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6th - 12th
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STEM Problem Solving Service Learning Project
Help your students to think critically, develop good character traits, improve our world, and create heartfelt persuasive writing using the 8 components of this project:
Inspirational Quotes
Random Acts of Kindness
Kids Improving Our World Research Project
STEAM Project - Identifying a Real World Problem and working on a Solution
Online Giving Challenge
Oral Presentation
Carousel Presentations & Scavenger Hunt
Comparing Themes with "A Dolphin's Tale
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Leadership Skills Activity Project for Student Council - Book Study Lit Circle
Use this print-and-teach book study or lit circle project to cultivate leadership skill-building in your student council officers. Students choose a book focused on skills they want to improve--developing better habits, building stronger relationships, being a better public speaker. They choose!With the included Dialectic Journal, students engage in self-guided learning and teaching their classmates with the included review and infographic. So many ways to use this:independent, small group, or w
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7th - 12th
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STEM: Acts of Kindness Project
It's Back to School time - Plan ahead for a great school year!
Critical Thinking and Service Learning are Common Core! Great for the beginning of the year, Open House, or use it anytime throughout the year.
Help your students to think critically, develop good character traits, improve our world, and create heartfelt persuasive writing. Teach them to Pay it Forward!
This service learning project incorporates critical thinking, research, and problem solving.
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Teacher U
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4th - 12th, Staff
Decision Making - Daily Living Skills
Decision Making is from Susan Traugh’s Daily Living Skills series offering life skills and transitional skills for mild-to-moderately affected special needs students and general education students alike to meet federal mandates for transition services and provide executive functioning skills to teens with special needs.Like all books in the series, Decision Making contains airy-pages and bullet-point information for easy independent study, yet, these books, nevertheless, respect teens’ maturity
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: College and Career Bundle - Daily Living Skills
Growth Mindset ELA Skill Review Bell Ringer | SEL Bundle | Digital Printable
This bundle helps you address the social-emotional learning and mental health needs in your classroom while simultaneously covering your ELA and writing content. These no-prep spiralled language review activities are great as centers, bell ringers, morning work, or individual worksheets. Fiction and nonfiction texts cover a range from brain science to positive psychology with various reading comprehension, critical thinking, and writing responses. Students engage in evidence-based practices that
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5th - 8th
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Inferencing + Text Evidence with SEL Nonfiction Article: Feeling Overwhelmed
Inferencing and text evidence (RI.1) - reading informational text assessment, independent practice printable or test prep activity using a high-interest SEL-aligned nonfiction article about how to overcome feeling overwhelmed. Now includes Google Doc perfect for distance learning!Independent Practice or Assessment of common core ELA skills with social emotional intelligence content!Editable Document Includes:Nonfiction Article: Overcome Feeling Overwhelmed (Emotional Intelligence / SEL)Text Evid
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6th - 12th
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Growth Mindset ELA Skill Review Bell Ringers SEL Activities | Digital Printable
Struggling to address the social-emotional learning and mental health needs in your classroom between all the content you have to cover? Do both with these no-prep, spiralled ELA writing and language review activities that are great as centers, bell ringers, morning work, or independent worksheets. Fiction and nonfiction texts cover a range from brain science to positive psychology with various reading comprehension, critical thinking, and writing responses. Students engage in evidence-based pra
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5th - 8th
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Social Skills Escape Rooms | Reading Comprehension Passages | Life Skills BUNDLE
This Social Skills Escape Room BUNDLE is filled with fun and engaging activities that help students improve their reading comprehension while learning important life skills. Students will participate in challenges focused on positive thinking, study techniques, kindness, self-control, self-defense, and resilience. This bundle includes multiple escape rooms with different themes that can be used in classrooms or counseling sessions. Detailed instructions and all necessary materials are provided f
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5th - 8th
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Native American Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Passage
Looking to add some engaging and differentiated activities to your Native American literature unit? Check this out!Activities include:Native American History Month Informational TextDefine an Unfamiliar Word with Depth and ComplexityNative American Heritage Month QuizInformational Text About Famous Native AmericansWord Search – Use Words in Context to Fill in the Blanks of Famous Native American ContributionsFamous Native Americans Logic PuzzleOver 1.5+ Hours of Activities (6 separate activities
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5th - 8th
Getting Students Thinking About Academic Honesty Digital Resource
This resource pairs a published article from Junior Scholastic Magazine titled, “Cheating on Trial” with a set of six questions designed to engage students in the topic of academic honesty. The article and questions can be used as whole-class primer on academic honesty at the beginning of the year, an introduction to a larger class discussion or debate, or with individual students on a case-by-case basis when reflection is needed after an incident of cheating is suspected.The questions are scaf
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5th - 8th
INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY | Reading Writing STEM Art Games Research Activities
This 29-page Dot Day Activity Kit includes LITERALLY EVERYTHING YOU NEED to celebrate Dot Day and have a Middle-Grades Fun Day in ELA with your students! Reading passage, CCSS-aligned questions with Answer Key, 2 informative writing prompts, Revising & editing checklists, Online research activity, Art Activity, (with rubric), a STEM Challenge, a Creativity Activity, a Coloring Sheet, Video Links, and Supply Request Letter are all included!What is Dot Day? International Dot Day is celebrated
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3rd - 12th
Self-Control Escape Room | Life Skills Close Reading Activity | Growth Mindset
Test your students' reading comprehension skills with GATER Educator's Self-Control Escape Room! Teach self-control skills with a unique approach from GATER Educator. This escape room activity integrates close reading passages and comprehension tasks to help kids practice life skills while having fun!Close Reading CHALLENGES include:Informational Text- “The Importance of Self-Control: Effective Skills for Making Good Choices” and “The Amazing Life-Hack of Making Your Bed Every Day”Breakout Task
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4th - 7th
Self-Esteem Escape Room | Positive Self Talk | Life Skills Reading Comprehension
Foster a growth mindset with this Self-Esteem and Positive Thinking Escape Room Reading Comprehension Activity. Challenge your students with close reading passages, comprehension tasks, and thought-provoking activities on positive thinking. Perfect for individual or pair work, this versatile activity pack promotes learning through fun and engaging exercises.Close Reading CHALLENGES include:Informational Text- “The Superpower of a Positive Attitude: Unlock Your Success Today!” “Understanding How
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4th - 7th
Self Defense Escape Room | Life Skills Close Reading Activity | Growth Mindset
Test your students' reading comprehension skills with GATER Educator's SELF-DEFENSE Escape Room!Teach self-defense skills and techniques with a unique approach from GATER Educator. This escape room activity integrates close reading passages and comprehension tasks to help kids practice life skills while having fun!Close Reading CHALLENGES include:Informational Text- “The Basics of Self-Defense: Common Sense and Street Smarts,” “Self-Defense: A Guide for Beginners” Breakout Task 1- Plot an Escape
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5th - 8th
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Famous Failures Escape Room | Life Skills | Growth Mindset Reading Passages
Develop essential life skills while learning about the benefits of setbacks and failures in this unique ESCAPE ROOM reading experience from GATER Educator. Put your reading comprehension to the test with informational passages and comprehension tasks. Perfect for those seeking guidance on navigating life's complexities. Download this PRINT and GO resource now and allow your students to start mastering crucial skills for a successful future!Close Reading CHALLENGES include:Informational Text- “Th
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4th - 7th
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Random Act of Kindness Activities | Social Emotional Learning Kindness Activity
Celebrate National Random Act of Kindness Day on February 17th with this fun and educational ESCAPE ROOM challenge. One can never go wrong with kindness, and too much is quite okay!Perfect for building a positive classroom community, this activity includes close reading passages and comprehension questions on the topic of random acts of kindness. Download now to spread kindness in your school!Close Reading CHALLENGES include:Informational Text- “The Beauty of Kindness: The History and Science Be
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5th - 7th
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RESPECT Quotes Writing Practice: RACE Strategy W 7.1
With this awesome Literacy Center activities, your ELL and/ or special needs students will reflect on the affirmative quotes on the core value: RESPECT. This activity will help them write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences.
Modifications for exceptional needs students in a self-contained or inclusive setting:
- Enlarged tex
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3rd - 8th
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Fall Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions - Vocabulary Activities
If you're looking for engaging fall reading comprehension practice to honor the first day of fall, the Fall Equinox Reading Unit is includes a high-interest reading passage explaining the Fall Equinox and its impact. Perfect for keeping your students learning and focused during those fall days, the differentiated reading passage focuses on reading comprehension, close reading practice, vocabulary activities, using text evidence, and more.✏️ The best part? This no prep unit will save you time! W
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5th - 7th
Middle School Reading Comprehension Passages NOVEMBER FALL What Happened
Your Middle School students can use these reading passages and comprehension questions to learn about some interesting events that occurred during November! No Prep Needed! Simply print it out and make the necessary amount of copies for your classroom.This resource includes three reading passages, comprehension questions, and an answer sheet for teachers. NOTE: The product you included here is a PDF.FOR MORE CREATIVE AND ENGAGING RESOURCES, CHECK OUT THE TPT STORE:TPT StorePlease feel free to
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5th - 8th
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Middle School Reading Comprehension Passages OCTOBER FALL What Happened
Your Middle School students can use these reading passages and comprehension questions to learn about some interesting events that occurred during October! No Prep Needed! Simply print it out and make the necessary amount of copies for your classroom.This resource includes three reading passages, comprehension questions, and an answer sheet for teachers. NOTE: The product you included here is a PDF.FOR MORE CREATIVE AND ENGAGING RESOURCES, CHECK OUT THE TPT STORE:TPT StorePlease feel free to
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5th - 8th
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