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Middle school informational text rubrics for Google Apps
Community Interview Project and Rubric - How to Conduct an Interview Assignment
This community interview project is perfect for practicing interviewing skills and teaching students how to conduct an interview! Includes a slideshow lesson, interview graphic organizers, and an editable rubric. Based on the "Humans of New York" project, students will write articles after conducting interviews with partners within the school community! Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.✨ Updated in 2024 to cater to a wider range of educational environmen
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5th - 12th
Writing a News Article - OLC News Report Template & 4-Level Rubric - OLC4O OSSLC
Teach students how to write a news article using this lesson, graphic organizer, news report template, and rubric. Prepare for the OSSLT, teach the OLC4O / OSSLC course, or coach essential literacy with this reading comprehension strategy. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®! Included with this Writing a News Article Template, Lesson, and Rubric:✏️ How to Write a News Article Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Slides®Teach the Five Questions Model (W5-H)Explore
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7th - 12th
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Argumentative Writing Debate Text Rubric TEST PREP
Teach students to think critically, debate wisely, and write flawlessly with this digital ARGUMENT UNIT! Students analyze podcasts, newscasts, a Ted Talk, and informational articles to learn the elements of argument and debate, and then develop their own debate with scaffolded graphic organizers. Students will close read informational texts while learning the art of argument! This is a great way to integrate standards for greater efficiency and productivity! This unit requires ZERO PREP and stu
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Argument Writing Debate Thesis Statement Distance Learning
News Article Summary - Summarizing a News Report OSSLT - OSSLC OLC4O - Digital
Teach students how to write a news article summary using this lesson, graphic organizer, and rubric. Prepare for the OSSLT, teach the OLC4O / OSSLC course, or coach essential literacy with this reading comprehension strategy. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with this News Article Summary Lesson:✏️ Summarizing a News Report Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Slides®Teach the Five Questions Model (W5-H)Explore features of a news report (headlines, lea
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7th - 12th
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Nonfiction Summary- Reading Response Rubric- 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th- DIGITAL
Overview: A rubric to grade students' reading responses when they summarize an informational text, including main ideas and details.Rubric is out of 20 points.DIGITAL COPY AVAILABLE. Link to Google Forms digital copy available when you purchase and download the document.Grades: 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th gradeCommon Core: ELA RI.4.2, RI.5.2, RI.6.2, RI.7.2, RI.8.2ALSO CHECK OUT: Reading Response Rubric for Fiction SummaryReading Response Rubric to a PromptReading Response Ru
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4th - 8th
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Editable Rubric Templates for Project Based Learning Assessments
You can stop wondering how to grade your project based learning units. I've provided 10 different editable rubric templates that you can customize for differentiation and to apply to your own project based learning unit.In this resource:Interviewing an ExpertOral PresentationBrochureMultimediaSelf-AssessmentSelf-Assessment for PrimaryGroup CollaborationPersuasive WritingResearchSTEM*******************************************************************- Customer Tips- Earning TPT CreditsTpT credits
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3rd - 6th
Project Based Learning Bundle - PBL Units for English Reading, Writing, Speaking
Bring your English Language Arts curriculum to life with this project-based learning (PBL) bundle! This package includes units that blend reading, writing, speaking, and listening with real-life applications, engaging students in a truly authentic learning experience. This bundle includes a mock trial outline, a vacation planning project, a book trailer assignment, a community interview activity, and a debate outline.⚡︎⚡︎⚡︎ Save over 20% with the bundled discount! ⚡︎⚡︎⚡︎Included with this Projec
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7th - 12th
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Biography Research Project, Graphic Organizers, Rubric, Who Was?, Who Is? Books
Are you searching for an easy way to engage your students while leading them through a fun and exciting Biography Research Project? Do your students love the Who Is?, Who Was? and I am series? If so, we definitely have what you need. Grab your Biography Research Project today. Our product guides your students through Biography Research with ease. In addition, this unique research project helps them to learn more about important figures, as well as write and create some awesome biographies. Bonu
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4th - 7th
Reading Response Rubrics Bundle- Common Core- 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th- DIGITAL
Set of 4 rubrics for scoring students' reading responses. Included in this bundle: Prompt Response RubricOverview: A rubric to grade students' written reading responses when they respond to a prompt of any text (fiction or nonfiction). Rubric targets understanding of text, support, deep thinking, addressing the prompt, length, grammar, and spelling. There is also space to write individual comments. Rubric is out of 30 points.Grades: 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade Compare/Contrast Rea
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4th - 8th
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EDITABLE Argumentative Writing BUNDLE: Rubrics, Graphic Organizers, Peer Editing
Are you struggling to teach argumentative writing? Look no further! These rubrics, self assessment checklists, outlines, graphic organizer, peer editing checklist templates are made for scaffolding the requirements as students develop their writing skills during the school year.This standards aligned resource includes 6 print-and-go writing rubrics with coordinating student self reflections, outlines, and graphic organizers templates that are already planned and prepped for you. Teachers will be
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5th - 12th
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Compare and Contrast- Reading Response Rubric- 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th- DIGITAL TOO
Overview: A rubric to grade students' reading responses when they compare and contrast themes, compare and contrast events/characters/settings in a text, compare and contrast multiple accounts of the same event, compare and contrast stories in the same genre, and compare and contrast stories in different genres. Rubric targets use of specific examples, relevance, sequence, length, grammar, and spelling. There is also space for individual comments.Rubric is out of 30 points.DIGITAL COPY AVAILABLE
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4th - 7th
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Reading Response Rubric- 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th- DIGITAL TOO
Overview: A rubric to grade students' written reading responses when they respond to a prompt of any text (fiction or nonfiction).Rubric targets understanding of text, support, deep thinking, addressing the prompt, length, grammar, and spelling. There is also space to write individual comments.Rubric is out of 30 points.DIGITAL COPY AVAILABLE. Link to Google Forms digital copy available when you purchase and download the document.Grades: 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th gradeALSO CHECK OUT:
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4th - 7th
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Making Connections Reading Comprehension Strategy Lesson
Making Connections is more than simply finding something that the text reminds you of. Teach four PRO TIPS to help students form deeper connections when reading (instead of thin connections like “this book has a dog and I have a dog…”)IMPORTANT June 29, 2022 UPDATE!Please don't buy this version: It is an older TpT Google Drive™ Folder resource. I will be deactivating this resource in the future. (If you've already purchased it, don't worry. You will still have access to all of the Google Drive f
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5th - 10th
Map Making Project: from Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad
This project requires students to create their own map of the journey Tubman and the 11 fugitives made from Maryland to Canada in December, 1851. The journey is described in Ann Petry's biography, Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad. I do have this section of the text listed as During Reading if interested. The map is made on an online map making site and the project rubric is included. If interested in other assignments for this text, check out my During Reading and Vocabulary
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Harriet Tubman Biography Bundle
One-Pager Book Report, Editable Handouts, Templates, Rubrics, & Bulletin Board
These simple-to-use and easy-to-follow one-pagers are perfect for upper elementary to even high school students. The templates are for fiction or non-fiction books. Also, the templates are very specific and act as a map for the student. For more information about our One-Pager Book Reports, please visit our blog at https://obsessedwithlearning.com/6-tips-for-using-one-pager-book-reports/Each template comes with a very detailed EDITABLE rubric to help guide the students along as well.Finally, thi
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4th - 7th
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National Monument Informational Essay Guide
Use this National Monument Information Essay Guide to have students choose a national monument or landmark to research and write an effective informational essay! This includes: a list of national landmarks and monuments for ideas, a writing rubric, sample outline to help guide student writing, and a color editing checklist! With purchase, you will have both PDF version as well as shared google links. This will allow you to post the rubric for students to see on google classroom if desired as we
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4th - 10th
News- Article - Letter to the Editor - Student News Report - Editorial Cartoons
We must show students that we value journalists. We must show students that there is truth and value to the news. Our democracy depends on it. There are many other benefits to students knowing the news. They can make better connections to what they are learning in other subjects, particularly in History, English, and Law classrooms, from my experience. Making comparisons is one of the most important ways that we know students learn. So, being aware of current events in a mediated setting w
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Argumentative Essay Writing for Middle School with Texts and Graphic Organizer
Teach argumentative writing with ease with this engaging and thorough Middle School argumentative essay writing mini-unit! This turn-key, low-prep unit prompts students to explore and argue the topic: Should cell phones be banned at school?Students will be instantly engaged in this polarizing topic and will be eager to discuss, research, and argue their points. This incredible resource includes the following: An 18-page presentation slideshow that covers what argumentative writing is, reviews ho
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6th - 8th
Collaborative Conversation Rubrics
Use these editable slides to help guide and assess student conversations! Download will be added directly to your drive and includes a 4-point rubric for the CCSS Speaking and Listening standards for grades 5-12. Also included is a norms and sentence starter handout.These rubrics can be great for:*viewing the full or condensed version of standards*printed or digital viewing*assessing discussions, socratic seminars, debates, etc*self, peer, or teacher feedback
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5th - 12th
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Synthesis Essay Plan: Romeo & Juliet vs. Teenage Brain Science Articles
Lesson Title: Synthesis Essay Plan: Romeo & Juliet vs. Teenage Brain Science ArticlesLesson 12 in a unit of 15Lesson Objectives: Compose a multi-paragraph synthesis essay. Make connections between brain science explored in nonfiction articles, and the actions of characters in Romeo & Juliet. Pick the best textual evidence to support your ideas. You will integrate evidence into your writing using quote lead-ins and proper MLA citation. Romeo & Juliet Study: Focus on thematic concept
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7th - 10th
Picture Book Project: from Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad
This project requires students to create their own children's picture book version of the journey Tubman and the 11 fugitives made from Maryland to Canada in December, 1851. The journey is described in Ann Petry's biography, Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad. (link to text is provided) I do have this section of the text listed as During Reading if interested. The book is made on an book making site (storyjumper.com) and the project rubric is included. It could easily be chan
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6th - 8th
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Research Project: The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan - Slideshow Project
Here is a creative but rigorous research based project to end your study of The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan. Given a list of suggested topics discussed throughout the course of the book, students will choose one they feel invested in and personally connected with in order to research it in further depth. All of the topics listed connect with one of the four food chains discussed in the text (industrial, industrial-organic, local sustainable, and hunter-gatherer), food choices, and how f
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6th - 12th
Article of the Week- Template, Rubric and Newsela Bundle
Looking for a way to boost student engagement?Try using AOTW (Article of the week!) This is my middle school game changer! Use this to help students develop critical summarizing skills (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.2) , citing text evidence skills (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.1) as well as the ability to justify their opinions and then relate each article to a larger unit theme (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.7.1.B) . I have created this bundle to work seamlessly with 7th grade HMH collections ELA curriculum and CC
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6th - 8th
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Motivations and Contributions of Migrant Groups to Australia
Motivations and Contributions of Migrant Groups to AustraliaThis unit combines the Australian Curriculum Year 5 and Year 6 outcomes of motivations and contributions of migrant groups to Australia. It is aligned with version 9 of the Curriculum. I have combined the HASS outcomes with English outcomes in information report writing. This unit assumes that students have had prior teaching of different information reports and only provides a brief review for students before they begin their own infor
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4th - 6th
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