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Common Core RI.8.5 resources on sale
Introduction to the Media Unit | Media Literacy Lessons & Activities | Project
This unit introduces the Media and media literacy to students over four lessons to teach what the media is, its history and evolution, the power and impact it has upon society, how censorship and freedom of the press vary globally and then explores the essential elements of media literacy to participate with it as consumers and creators.This COMPLETE UNIT OF WORK will take your students from zero to hero over FOUR STRATEGIC LESSONS covering:â WHAT IS THE MEDIA? And its four key sectorsâ The POW
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â NEWS & MEDIA LITERACY BUNDLE | ANALYSIS & CREATION OF NEWS | COMPLETE UNITS
2nd edition- 10 High Interest 8th Grade Information Passages w/Leveled Questions
All New Passages and Questions - 2nd Edition!!TEN Informational Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions!Dive into engaging and thought-provoking reading experiences with these ten high-interest informational comprehension passages and multiple-choice questions! Each passage is labeled for the reading level. All passages are leveled at the 8th grade reading level.What makes this resource stand out?Leveled Comprehension Passages: The TEN informational passages are carefully crafted based on
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8th
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Ronald Reagan's Challenger Speech Activity Ethos Pathos Logos Annotation Lesson
The perfect way to introduce students to the three rhetorical appeals! This lesson includes an annotation-friendly version of Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation on the Explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger. It can be completed digitally OR it can be printed. When completing this highlighting and annotating lesson with my own students, I use my FREE Ethos Pathos Logos Rhetorical Appeals Cheat Sheet Reference Page to assist my students with the highlighting of rhetorical appeals as well as
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Five High Interest Passages & Two Complete Reading Lessons for 5th-8th Grade
Hot Topic Alert for Students! Looking for Engaging Reading Materials for Your Classroom?In this bundle you will find lots of ways to highly engage learns with interesting texts. There are five passages with comprehension questions. There are also two complete reading lessons with paired texts. Paired texts are seen on state assessments as well as the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP). Texts: These are carefully selected texts to captivate young minds and fuel excitement for readin
Grades:
5th - 8th
Ten High Interest 8th Grade Informational Passages with Leveled Questions
Hot Topic Alert for 8th Grade Students! Dive into an engaging and thought-provoking reading experience with these ten high-interest leveled comprehension passage and multiple-choice questions! Perfect for 8th grade students, these reading materials tackle hot topics that spark curiosity and stimulate critical thinking. What makes these resource stand out?Leveled Comprehension Passage: The passages are carefully crafted to suit the 8th grade reading level.Multiple Choice Questions: Explore a rang
Grades:
8th
Emergency Lesson/Sub Plans - The Evil Eye Close Read and Superstition Research
These handouts will take students through a Close Read of an informational article about the Evil Eye and provide an extension research activity for further learning about superstitions from around the world. This 2-3 day lesson is what I keep tucked aside in an Emergency Lesson Plan folder, but I have also used it with younger students, reluctant readers, and Fundamentals classes. I would suggest to begin the lesson by asking students about superstitions they are already familiar with. Lead the
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
High Interest 6th-9th Grade Complete Reading lesson_Capybara
Hot Topic Alert for Students! Looking for Engaging Reading Materials for Your Classroom?Are you searching for captivating paired informational texts accompanied by differentiated activities? This activity is the perfect solution to differentiate and meet the needs of each student. Informational Text: This carefully selected 6th/7th/8th/9th grade informational text is crafted to captivate young minds and fuel excitement for reading. This lesson is at the 7th/8th grade reading level. It can be use
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Reading Comprehension Gr. 5-8 - Distance Learning
A childâs ability to read and comprehend the written word is his touchstone to success in school and in life. Designed to teach the reading skills that are basic to reading fluency, our resource emphasizes the primary building blocks of reading acquisition. About this Resource:Start off by identifying the main idea of a passage. Find out how details will point to the most important part of a story. Then, use graphic organizers to help identify context clues. Find out what questions to ask befor
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Middle School Language Arts Bundle Gr. 3-8
High Interest Paired Texts_6th-8th Grade Pre/Post Reading Activities_Hip Hop/Pop
Hot Topic Alert for Students! Looking for Engaging Reading Materials for Your Classroom?Are you searching for a captivating paired informational text accompanied by a pre-reading and post reading activities? Informational Texts: This is a paired text lesson which has students read and reflect on both passages as seen on state standardized testing and National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP). The informational texts are crafted to captivate young minds and fuel excitement for reading. Pre
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6th - 8th
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High Interest 7th-8th Grade Complete Paired Texts Reading lesson
Hot Topic Alert for Students! Looking for Engaging Reading Materials for Your Classroom?Are you searching for captivating informational texts accompanied by comprehensive pre-reading guides and followed by thought-provoking comprehension questions? This activity is the perfect solution to enhance your students' reading experience and critical thinking skills.Informational Text: These two carefully selected 8th grade informational texts are crafted to captivate young minds and fuel excitement for
Grades:
7th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Five High Interest Passages & Two Complete Reading Lessons for 5th-8th Grade
High Interest 8th Gr. Informational Text w/Leveled Questions: Helpful Technology
High Interest 8th Grade Informational Text with Comprehension Questions: How Technology Can Help Middle School Students SucceedHot Topic Alert for 8th Grade Students!Dive into an engaging and thought-provoking reading experience with our high-interest leveled comprehension passage and multiple-choice questions! Perfect for 8th grade students, this reading material tackles a hot topic that sparks curiosity and stimulates critical thinking.What makes this resource stand out?Leveled Comprehension
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8th
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High Interest 8th Gr. Informational Comprehension Passage_ Jalen Hurts Football
Reading this passage about Jalen Hurts offers insights into his inspiring journey, promoting values like perseverance, humility, and community engagement, which can serve as positive examples for young athletes and individuals alike. What makes this resource stand out?Leveled Comprehension Passage: 8th grade reading levelPower of Using High Interest Texts: High-interest narrative texts are important for kids because they captivate their imagination, foster a love for reading, and provide opportu
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8th
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Urban Tribes - Native Americans in the City Lessons - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for High School StudentsThis learning resource uses the reading strategies: connection, question, infer and transformation, to allow for powerful understanding. Students will gain a better understanding of the unique issues facing Indigenous millennials in North America.Lessons included will ask:Students to make connections, between the text and personal experiences, other texts and media, or world events/issuesStudents to document and class
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
High Interest 8th Grade Informational Text w/Comprehension Questions: Koala
High Interest 8th Grade Informational Text with Comprehension Questions: From Joey to AdulthoodHot Topic Alert for 8th Grade Students!Dive into an engaging and thought-provoking reading experience with our high-interest leveled comprehension passage and multiple-choice questions! Perfect for 8th grade students, this reading material tackles a hot topic that sparks curiosity and stimulates critical thinking.What makes this resource stand out?Leveled Comprehension Passage: The passage is careful
Grades:
8th
Also included in:Â Ten High Interest 8th Grade Informational Passages with Leveled Questions
High Interest 8th Informational Text w/Leveled Comprehension Questions_Volcanoes
High Interest 8th Informational Text with Leveled Comprehension Questions_VolcanoesHot Topic Alert for 8th Grade Students!Dive into an engaging and thought-provoking reading experience with our high-interest leveled comprehension passage and multiple-choice questions! Perfect for 8th grade students, this reading material tackles a hot topic that sparks curiosity and stimulates critical thinking.What makes this resource stand out?Leveled Comprehension Passage: The passage is carefully crafted to
Grades:
8th
Also included in:Â Ten High Interest 8th Grade Informational Passages with Leveled Questions
High Interest 8th Grade Informational Text w/Comprehension Questions: Dolphins
High Interest 8th Grade Informational Text with Comprehension Questions: Discovering Dolphins: Marvels of the SeaHot Topic Alert for 8th Grade Students!Dive into an engaging and thought-provoking reading experience with our high-interest leveled comprehension passage and multiple-choice questions! Perfect for 8th grade students, this reading material tackles a hot topic that sparks curiosity and stimulates critical thinking.What makes this resource stand out?Leveled Comprehension Passage: The
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Grades:
8th
Also included in:Â Ten High Interest 8th Grade Informational Passages with Leveled Questions
High Interest 8th Grade Informational Text with Leveled Questions_Wianki Poland
High Interest 8th Grade Informational Text with Comprehension Questions_Wianki: A Symphony of Summer Celebrations in PolandHot Topic Alert for 8th Grade Students!Dive into an engaging and thought-provoking reading experience with our high-interest leveled comprehension passage and multiple-choice questions! Perfect for 8th grade students, this reading material tackles a hot topic that sparks curiosity and stimulates critical thinking.What makes this resource stand out?Leveled Comprehension Pas
Grades:
8th
Semester 1 (English 8) Final Exam
May be used as a Final Exam (for either semester) of ELA 8. Contains 50 multiple choice questions and 3 constructed response prompts. Exam contains grammar, and both literature and informational passages with standards based questions - hitting 25 different Common Core standards. An answer key is provided on the last page.
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8th
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English 8: Informational Text - Nonfiction Activities for an ENTIRE YEAR!
How does ZERO planning sound? Informational Text lessons, exams, projects, and resources for an entire year of 8th grade English placed in your hands? Included in this bundle is ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING that you'll need to make it from August to June! The resources provided can be used in any order that you prefer - follow the pacing guide given by your district, administration, or department, and this bundle will assist you in hitting EVERY RI Common Core State Standard for English 8: Reading Info
Grades:
6th - 10th
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English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
How does ZERO planning sound? Lessons and resources for an entire year of 8th grade English placed in your hands? Included in this bundle is ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING that you'll need to make it from August to June! The resources provided can be used in any order that you prefer - follow the pacing guide given by your district, administration, or department, and this bundle will assist you in hitting EVERY Common Core State Standard for English 8: Writing, Language, Reading Informational Text, Readi
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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Semester 2 (English 8) Final Exam
May be used as a Final Exam (for either semester) of ELA 8. Contains 50 multiple choice questions and 3 constructed response prompts. Exam contains grammar, and both literary and informational passages with standard based questions - hitting 25 different Common Core standards. An answer key is provided on the last page.
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8th
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Prometheus and The Stanford Prison Experiment (pair texts) - Does Power Corrupt?
The Stanford Prison Experiment is one of the most famous and criticized social psychology experiments to have ever been attempted. Students will learn how a mock prison experiment quickly evolved into something with terrifying similarities to the unthinkable behavior seen in the concentration camps of Nazi Germany. Although the experiment was initially set to run for weeks, it ended after only 6 days, leaving us with frightening realizations about human behavior and the power of the situation to
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7th - 10th
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The Stanford Prison Experiment - Close Read (pair w/ Prometheus)
The Stanford Prison Experiment is one of the most famous and criticized social psychology experiments to have ever been attempted. Students will learn how a mock prison experiment quickly evolved into something with terrifying similarities to the unthinkable behavior seen in the concentration camps of Nazi Germany. Although the experiment was initially set to run for weeks, it ended after only 6 days, leaving us with frightening realizations about human behavior and the power of the situation to
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Flowers for Algernon Unit - paired w/ Prometheus, Frankenstein, and poetry
Quarter 2 (English 8) Final Exam
May be used as a final exam (at the end of any quarter) of ELA 8. Contains 37 (standard based) multiple choice questions - hitting 18 different Common Core standards. Exam includes grammar, and both literary and informational passages. An answer key is provided on the last page.
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Grades:
8th
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