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Informational text activities for staff
Reading History & Social Studies Graphic Organizers 6-12
Common Core Reading History and Social Studies Graphic Organizers for Grades 6-12 *Newly Updated* Now includes a DIGITAL Google Slides version for distance learning!This IS included in the following bundles: • Common Core Bundle for Grades 6, 7, 8• Common Core Bundle for Grades 9-12Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards into your curriculum? These graphic organizers are written for each individual standard for Reading in History and Social Studies (RH) grades 6-8, 9-10, and 11-12. Th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Jack the Ripper: Tone & Bias in the Media Coverage of this Infamous Murder Case
Jack the Ripper. One of the most notorious serial killers of all time. And he was never caught. There are over 100 theories about his identity. If you're looking for a high-interest nonfiction topic to get your students interested in analyzing nonfiction, this is it! This activity has two parts. The first parts takes students through an exercise of identifying tone in a news article written about Jack the Ripper. There are four articles in this part of this lesson that all come from The L
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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All About Athletes Close Reads for BIG KIDS: Informational Text for Grades 4-8
All About Athletes Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS!This 35-page NO PREP Close Reading Informational Text BUNDLE is the perfect reading tool for your upper elementary or middle school students working to enhance comprehension with high-interest informational passages about current athletes. Inspired by my son-who is obsessed with all things NFL and NBA, this BUNDLE is sure to motivate your male hard-to-inspire readers!!!The BUNDLE includes:• 10-one page texts with four-evidence based questio
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4th - 7th, Staff
Also included in: SPORTS Bundle: Informational Text Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS
Library Lessons, Coloring, Games, Activities for Dewey, Research and More Kit #2
Are you ready to try activities and centers that support library skills like Dewey, parts of a book, research, genre and more? Get up and running with 16 cheerful and child-friendly literacy activities for your media centerYou will receive these 16 resources:Activities and Centers BUNDLE #1 for the School Library (5 products)Activities and Centers BUNDLE #2 for the School Library (5 products)Parts of a Book PowerPoint LessonGenre Reading LogGenre Card GamesLibrary Mouse: A World to ExploreRes
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K - 6th, Staff
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Chit Chat Cards Bundle for Grades 4-8
Are you trying to find ways to engage your students in more productive conversation about reading literature and informational text, with less work and grading on your end? Then snag this Chit Chat Cards BUNDLE that focuses on reading literature, informational text, and speaking/listening standards.Included in this reading literature and informational text resource:• What are Chit Chat Cards?• Directions and Ideas for Use• 20-Reading Literature Chit Chat Cards• 20-Informational Text Chit Chat C
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Text Dependent Question Stems, Frames {Common Core TDQ Cards for Close Reading}
With text complexity increasing for all grade levels and the need for Close Reading of text as stated in the first two words of the reading Anchor Standards this set of Text Dependent Question Stems and Frames will serve your class fruitful. Easy to read font! Four Cards to a Page! Standard is Printed on Each Card! 72 TDQ CardsUse these stems and frames in your guided reading groups or any time you may be reading closely. This set is aligned to the Common Core Anchor Standards. Help your studen
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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MY HUSBAND'S NUTRITION FLIP BOOK: ON MY PLATE, HEALTH GRADES K-5
My Husband's Nutrition Flip Book: On My Plate, Health Grades K-5
Includes:
Directions on how to assemble your flip book
On My Plate Nutrition Flip Book
Foods Sorting Activity (48 foods! 3 pages)
On My Plate Worksheet (labeling, coloring, and a writing prompt)
Teacher Notes
The flip book represents the USDA MyPlate which is the most-up-to-date version of the food groups.
This activities in this pack can be used in 3-5 class periods. This will allow you to work with your students on the entire
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K - 5th, Staff
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Autism Awareness
Dear Educators, We have all had experiences with autism. Maybe you’ve taught students with autism in your classroom, maybe you’ve interacted with students who have autism in your school, maybe you took a college course or two on autism or had countless professional development opportunities learning how to teach these precious students. All of this exposure teaches us how to educate, but does not teach us how to raise awareness. When was the last time we sat down with our students and talked
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PreK - 5th, Staff
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Argument & Evidence Validity with Illuminati Conspiracy Theory Articles
Analyze argument and evidence validity with fun nonfiction (informational text) reading comprehension passages and questions about Illuminati conspiracy theory articles (Printable & Digital) - Editable lesson plan, student handouts, PowerPoint , Google Docs, Google Slides and grading rubric for no prep classroom activities, distance learning or Google Classroom.Product Includes (Printable & Digital):Lesson PlanStudent HandoutsPowerPoint Google SlidesGoogle DocCommon Core StandardsLearni
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Inference Nonfiction Group Activity
Are you looking for a challenging inference activity that is different? This nonfiction inference activity uses “real” documents (check stubs, receipts, letters, etc.). Students must make inferences about the people from the documents. This is an interactive inference group activity that should be used to teach or reinforce inference and analysis of nonfiction materials. Inference Nonfiction Group Activity includes:♥ 6 characters♥ Each character is supplied with information (emails, receipts, c
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7th - 8th, Staff
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Revolutionary Rhetoric Resources + ESCAPE ROOM Bundle - Persuasion
Practice rhetorical analysis with the foundational texts of the American Revolution with these analysis resources, as well as an engaging and challenging ESCAPE ROOM! During this escape room, students will critically read and analyze the rhetoric of texts like "Speech at the Virginia Convention," The Declaration of Independence, "Common Sense," and "American Crisis."Click on the individual products below for more information/previews!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Refugee ( by Alan Gratz) - Pre- Reading Activities - Distance Learning
This is a pre-reading activity unit for Alan Gratz's Refugee novel. I used these activities to introduce my students to who refugees are and the different events in the world that gave rise to the prevalence of refugees. Included in this pre-reading activities unit are the following -My predictions before reading the book activity Who is a refugee activity Important details about the Syrian war activity Important details about World War II activity Important details about the Cuban unrest ac
Grades:
6th - 8th, Staff
Also included in: The Breadwinner and Parvana's Journey Bundle
Goal Setting and New Year Resolutions - Growth Mindset Activity for Anytime
Goal Setting and Resolutions for New Years, Back to School, Spring Break ... any of these are great times to guide your students through a goal setting growth mindset activity. Call them goals, call them New Years resolutions, call them whatever works.
Students will:
* Learn what makes a quality goal
* Compare weak goals and quality goals
* Write quality goals for these 9 categories of life:
1. Family
2. School
3. Work
4. Health
5. Spiritual
6. Play
7. Friends
8. Giving
9. Attitude
No guil
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Informational Text Chit Chat Cards for Grades 4-8 Common Core Aligned
Inspiration…
Do your students ever feel overwhelmed by all of the writing they must do in response to texts we share with them? Do you ever want to give your students a break from the written responses and simply listen to what incredible insights they have to share about given texts? I do too! While it is essential for us to give our students plenty of opportunity to write written responses, it is also crucial that we allow them the opportunity to discuss and speak about text without a writt
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Also included in: Chit Chat Cards Bundle for Grades 4-8
Geography Escape Room Scavenger Hunt
Give your students a digital experience to practice their GEOGRAPHY skills with this engaging Escape Room Scavenger Hunt! It's just the Google tool you need to give your students a rigorous, yet engaging online activity. You have the flexibility to go through this activity together as a class, in partners/groups, or individually. Do what works for you!Escape Room/Scavenger Hunt overview:Students "race" around the globe, looking for clues to where Pirate Black Tooth left his treasure. Students wi
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3rd - 5th, Staff
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Inspirational Text to Practice Characterization, Main Idea & Author's Purpose
Have students read this inspiring article about a "regular" man who worked hard to become a millionaire. This article and accompanying guiding questions are perfect for the beginning of the year or at any time in the year when you want an engaging way for students to practice summary, main idea, characterization and/or author's purpose.Print the direct link to the printable nonfiction article in advance OR have students click the nonfiction article link via Google Classroom using their personal
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH WEEK PINK DAY POWER OF PINK PUMPKIN CRAFT HATS
POWER OF PINK HATS FOR:BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTHCOMES WITH EASY CRAFT PIECES.GREAT FOR:"WEAR PINK DAY!"3 VARIATIONS:* IN OCTOBER, WE WEAR PINK*HOPE*POWER OF PINK*BLANK FOR A NAME*I AM A SURVIVORGREAT FOR ADULTS AND KIDS! :)*FOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK TO SEE NEW PRODUCTS AND RECEIVE DISCOUNTS.https://www.facebook.com/loopedintoliteracy*FOLLOW ME ON TPT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Sellers-Im-Following/Add/Looped-Into-Literacy
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Veterans Day November Bulletin Board - Informational Text Flipbook - Activities
This Veterans Day bulletin board comes with a student photo activity and an informational text flipbook that has reading comprehension questions on the last tab. The informational text teaches why Veterans Day is on November 11th and why it isn't spelled Veteran's Day. It teaches what a Veteran is and how we can honor them. The flipbook and Bulletin Board are perfect for honoring veterans on Veterans Day and teaching students why we celebrate it.This resource includes:InstructionsLetters for 3 p
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PreK - 12th, Staff
College Preparation: Managing Expectations and Skills/Strategies for Success
It is a part of our responsibility as the teachers of secondary students to prepare them for the realities of college. High school students are often unaware of just how different the responsibilities of a college student can be in comparison to those of a typical high school student. Making students aware and offering them the skills and strategies to deal with these changes is necessary.This unit exposes the major differences between expectations of the typical high schools students and colleg
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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RI.5.8 Fifth Grade Common Core Worksheets, Activity, and Poster
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5th, Staff
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Earth Day Close Reading Toolkit
Have you ever wondered how Earth Day began? I was curious, so I did a bit of research and created this Earth Day Close Reading Toolkit FREEBIE for my students and yours.This Earth Day FREEBIE includes:• an explanation of Close Reading for students• Close Reading Strategies• Directions for Classroom Use• Earth Day Informational Text• Reader Response Questions• 3-Post-Reading Journal Prompts• Answer KeyThis resource comes with my Earth Day Reader's Theater and Informational Text Toolkit. If you
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4th - 7th, Staff
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RI.4.1 Fourth Grade Common Core Worksheets, Activity, and Poster
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This RI.4.1 Fourth Grade Common Core Pack includes the following:
*1 RI.4.1 Common Core Poster
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4th, Staff
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End of Year Project for 12th Graders--Advice Video--Engaging, Collaborative, FUN
This is a GREAT project to keep your seniors engaged and coming to class towards the end of the year! 12th graders get senioritis early on, so it is imperative to keep them interested and excited with an assignment like this!Students are able to use their creativity, collaborate, and create their own advice video on what to do and what not to do during their senior year in order to be successful. This is a lighthearted, but important project, that forces students to reflect on their last year an
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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A Thousand Splendid Suns Quizzes - Chapters 1-51 with Answer Key
This product includes:Chapters 1-7 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 8-15 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 16-20 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 21-26 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 27-35 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 36-40 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 41-47 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 48-51 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer Key Other Products offered by "Subject Matter Expert" (Not Included in this product
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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