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Close reading Common Core RI.7.1 thematic unit plans
Monthly ELA Activities for Middle School - Full Year Bundle
This bundle of monthly ELA activities for middle school includes the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students throughout the school year. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, listening to reading, word work, and writing—all centered around the months and seasons of the school year!All of the following resources are included: ELA activity bundles. You'll be prepared for every season and holiday with engaging resource
Grades:
4th - 7th
WILD WEST Informational Text Middle School - 6th Grade Comprehension Passages
Are you looking for engaging informational text for middle school students that will improve reading comprehension? Check out my Wild West Passage & Question Sets, ideal for boosting student success with key ideas and details standards RI.6.1, RI.6.2, and RI.6.3. These content-rich 6th grade comprehension passages will help improve reading skills while giving students exposure to a highly engaging topic - famous outlaws of the wild west. âś” Check out the preview for an in-depth look at this r
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Haunted High Schools Reading Comprehension Passages - Folktales & Legends Unit
The Haunted High Schools Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle features American high schools rumored to be haunted! Perfect for a folktales and legends unit, these three stories will instantly engage. Don’t worry about the spooky stories causing fright! Seeing students use context clues and inference skills will surely be a delight! The three high-interest nonfiction articles include reading comprehension passages and questions, Google Form quiz options with detailed answer keys, short answer
Grades:
7th - 10th
Hawaii: Informational Text passages, Printables, Task Cards
This unit is a fun way to learn how to analyze nonfiction while improving reading comprehension skills. The unit includes a variety of high-interest passages about the Aloha State! Your students will enjoy learning more about the plants and animals that are unique to the islands, as well as, the history of Hawaii, island legends, and the only Queen in American history. By the end of the unit, students should demonstrate improved skills in comprehending and analyzing nonfiction texts, as well as
Grades:
5th - 7th
Claudette Colvin Nonfiction Unit
SuperSummary’s Nonfiction Unit for Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose delivers comprehensive, text-specific, and classroom-ready lesson plans conveniently divided into Before, During, and After Reading sections.Follow our suggested timeline or choose from our rich array of prompts, quizzes, activities, paired resources, and essay topics. Also featured in this cohesive teaching unit are two graphic organizer worksheets for processing and analyzing the text. Note: The Unit is
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Claudette Colvin Nonfiction Unit & Literature Guide
ADVENTURES OF ULYSSES UNIT Distance Learning
This comprehensive unit is the product of years of work and teaching. If you don't have a copy of the novel, or have enough for all of your students to have a copy, you could probably find copies of most of the novel - in a variety of formats on the internet. When you have google Docs to mix with the elements on line, it's amazing the resources that are available. I have taught The Adventures of Ulysses to both seventh and eighth-grade classes at all levels from struggling level one readers to
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Grades:
7th - 9th
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The American Dream - No Prep Close Reading Passage and Discussion Questions
Are you beginning a unit that delves into the theme of the American Dream? This is a great interactive activity to increase student engagement and foster critical thinking in the classroom, all while working on reading comprehension and fluency. I created this resource about the American Dream to kickstart my Great Gatsby unit in the classroom. This product combines creativity, engagement, and comprehension to make the study of “The American Dream” an interactive experience for your students.Thi
Grades:
6th - 12th
Flint, Michigan Water Crisis (2014-2016) Interactive Close Read (EDITABLE)
This is a Word document version of this product: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Flint-Michigan-Water-Crisis-2014-2016-Interactive-Close-Read-2343943
Grades:
6th - 9th
Johnny Appleseed and the Truth About Apples
This Easel unit includes: a practice lesson with directions on how to read informational text and annotations to become a better reader, two informational text lessons, and an assessment. Each of the informational text lessons contain a video: one about grafting apple trees and one about the rare Black Diamond apple. There are 13 informational text passages. I've also included a teacher resource with information about using these Easel lessons and answer keys! Easel is one of the best teachi
Grades:
5th - 7th
Let Me Tell You About St. Patrick: Nonfiction mini unit
This nonfiction history of St. Patrick will reveal his real identity and facts which will help you decide if he was a man or a myth. Much of his life has become the stuff of legends and myth, but I think that you will agree that what we know about his remarkable life is much more fascinating than the myth. The Irish people gave him the title of saint because of the love and sacrifice he gave to the people of the Emerald Isle. See what you love in this nonfiction mini-unit! Students will be cha
Grades:
4th - 6th
Flint, Michigan Water Crisis (2014-2016) Interactive Close Read
Looking for an engaging, topical informational text for your middle/early high school students?
This is an interactive close read for a mini-unit on the Flint water crisis. The overall objective of this mini-unit is: By the end of this mini-unit, students will be able to use textual evidence to discuss the short and long-term environmental and social impacts of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan.
This item is the bulk of the mini-unit. It is an interactive close read (with various student pro
Grades:
6th - 9th
Making Inferences Made Easy for Everyday Use
PLEASE LEAVE FEEDBACK!!! THAT'S MY PAYMENT FOR THIS FREE ITEM!!! PLEASE LEAVE FEEDBACK!!! THAT'S MY PAYMENT FOR THIS FREE ITEM!!!Making Inferences:1. The Inferences Thinking Map should be used as you see fit for any inferences that are being made.2. Who Wears These Shoes Inferences? Students should make inference based upon the shoes…. Who wears them? A construction worker? A hiker? An office worker? Make your logical inference based upon the shoes and the background knowledge. Use that i
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Grades:
1st - 8th
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