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Informational text Common Core L.7.1 resources
Middle School Literature Nonfiction Grammar Exit Tickets for Assessment or Quiz
Quick formative assessment of your middle ELA students' grammar and language, literature reading, and nonfiction reading standards mastery has never been easier. This bundles resource has 100 grammar and language exit tickets or quizzes, 85 literature exit tickets or quizzes, and 150+ nonfiction exit tickets or quizzes.The grammar and language exit tickets resource assesses students' mastery of concepts like sentences, clauses, figurative language, punctuation, nouns, pronouns, conjunctions, ver
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6th - 8th
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Speech Unit - Reading, Analyzing, Researching, Presenting (Google Classroom)
Meet Common Core State Standards in reading, writing, listening, and speaking with this 10 day Speech Unit. In this unit, students learn about the nonfiction genre of speeches, analyze four historic speeches, develop skills in writing short answer responses, conduct mini-research projects, write a persuasive speech based on their research, and present their speeches to the class. This is a highly rigorous, yet engaging, unit where students work as a group, with partners, and independently to d
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5th - 8th
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Thomas Paine Common Sense: Primary Source Activity | American History
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was a little pamphlet with big ideas! This primary source activity gives students a chance to read through and analyze the major paragraphs, or arguments, within his pamphlet while answering various questions. I created this mini-unit for my own classroom to help students understand this important document that shaped the course of Independence. You will find that this resource is challenging yet capable for all. Students are analyzing text from the 1700's which ca
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Reading and Writing News Articles - Slideshow Lessons, Templates, Rubrics OLC4O
Everything you need to teach students to master writing news articles and reading nonfiction text features! Includes sample news reports, reading comprehension questions, slideshow lessons, graphic organizers, assessment guidelines, and more! Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets and activities for Google Drive®.⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 30% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Included with this Unit for Reading and Writing News Articles:✏️ Summarizing a News Report Slideshow Lesson - Micros
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6th - 12th
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HMH Into Literature Grade 8 Growing Bundle
This growing bundle includes resources made for HMH Into Literature 8th Grade. There is a large variety of activities included in this product bundle. Each activity aligns directly with HMH Into Literature for Grade 8. Topics covered include: comprehension, point of view, plot development, author's purpose, character trait, context clue vocabulary, supporting the answer with evidence, figurative language, analyzing argument and counterclaim, central idea, summary writing, internal and external c
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6th - 8th
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INFORMATIONAL/INFORMATIVE ESSAY WRITING: COMPARE AND CONTRAST CCSS ALIGNED
Scaffold the structure of a compare and contrast essay through each stage of the writing process with this interactive notebook and flipbook resource. Students will be trained to write both in point-by-point style and block style.*********************************************************************This resource is included in the mega writing (growing) bundle:OPINION/NARRATIVE/BIOGRAPHY/INFORMATIVE COMMON CORE WRITING BUNDLE********************************************************************WHA
Grades:
4th - 8th
ELA January Morning Work Language Arts Bell Ringers Do Now Grammar Activities
HELP STUDENTS IMPROVE THEIR WRITING WITH GRAMMAR EDITING BELLRINGERS AND QUIZZES FOR JANUARY. Students read a short, high-interest, January-themed paragraph (informational text) and correct the 10 errors. Resource also includes a quiz for each week and a progress tracker. DIFFERENTIATION OPTION: Students can rewrite the paragraph or do a quick edit by highlighting the errors or dragging the circle onto errors. WANT A DIFFERENT FORMAT? DIGITAL ONLY VERSION: CLICK HERE PRINTABLE ONLY VERSION: CLIC
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6th - 9th
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United States Founding Fathers Webquest: Biography Summarizing Activity
Studying the lives of the United States founding fathers is extremely valuable in understanding early American history. With these Historical Biography Summaries, students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning history through these historical biography summaries. It'
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Relative (Adjective) Clauses Trashketball Review Game
Help your students review relative clauses in this fun Trashketball game! It makes teaching and learning grammar more engaging for you and your students. All that you need to play is the ability to project a PowerPoint presentation, a soft ball, dark tape, and a trash can. Although it’s optional, you may want to provide prizes for the winning team. There are three rounds. In the first round, students write the adjective (relative) clauses. In round two, they write the clauses and underline the
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Grammar Bundle - Grammar Practice Activities - 36 Trashketball Games
Revolutionary War: Summarize American Revolution Biographies | American History
Enjoy studying about the American Revolution through the influential people that contributed to the Revolutionary War. With these Historical Biography Summaries, students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning history through these historical biography summaries in a
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
340 Middle School Reading-ELA Test Prep Common Core Questions for State Exams
Are you looking for a test prep resource that will help your students be prepared for the types of questions that they will see on your reading and language arts state exams? The following resource includes 340 rigorous questions patterned after released state exams as well as the question banks from print and electronic resources from some of the top test prep vendors. You will not find a question stem bank this large and diverse anywhere! This tool is the ideal test prep tool for grades 6-8
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6th - 8th
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ELA Bell Ringers September Grammar Morning Work DO NOWS BACK TO SCHOOL
BACK TO SCHOOL GRAMMAR DO NOW BELLRINGERS, WITH MIN-LESSONS, PRACTICE ACTIVITIES AND WEEKLY BELL WORK QUIZZES. BASIC PUNCTUATION FOR SEPTEMBER : PERIODS, COMMAS, APOSTROPHES, COLONS, SEMICOLONS, EXCLAMATION MARKS, & QUESTION MARKS.DIGITAL & PRINTABLEIt is difficult to squeeze grammar into middle school curriculum, but quick, daily bell ringers allow students to review and reinforce these concepts likely learned in lower grades without using up a lot of valuable class time.❤⭐❤⭐❤SEPTEMBER
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4th - 7th
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ELA AUGUST Morning Work Language Arts Bell Ringers Grammar BACK TO SCHOOL
BACK TO SCHOOL GRAMMAR MORNING WORK, WITH MIN-LESSONS, PRACTICE ACTIVITIES AND WEEKLY BELL WORK QUIZZES. PARTS OF SPEECH FOR AUGUST: NOUNS, VERBS, ADVERBS, ADJECTIVES, PRONOUNS, & PREPOSITIONSIt is difficult to squeeze parts of speech into middle school curriculum, but quick daily bell ringers allow students to review and reinforce these concepts likely learned in lower grades without using up a lot of valuable class time. ❤⭐❤⭐❤AUGUST GRAMMAR FOCUS: PARTS OF SPEECH❤⭐❤⭐WANT A DIFFERENT FORMAT
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4th - 7th
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Reading Comprehension Passages & Close Reading Practice Mummies - ELA Test Prep
The Reading Comprehension Passage Unit is high-interest, perfect for ELA test prep, close reading practice, and guided reading in the classroom. You can sneak in testing practice any time of year with this engaging informational reading passage on the bizarre, little-known history of Egypt's mummies. See the preview for more details.✏️ The best part? You'll save valuable time because the reading unit is ready to use!✏️ This differentiated close reading unit requires little to no prep & inclu
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6th - 8th
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ELA MARCH Morning Work Language Arts Bell Ringers Grammar Bellringers
HELP STUDENTS IMPROVE THEIR WRITING SKILLS WITH DIGITAL & PRINTABLE MARCH GRAMMAR BELLRINGERS : ST. PATRICK'S DAY, IDES OF MARCH, WOMEN'S HISTORY, LEPRECHAUNS, and MORE! INCLUDES MINI-LESSONS, WEEKLY QUIZZES, AND AN END-OF-MONTH SENTENCE FRAGMENT TEST.⭐❤MARCH GRAMMAR FOCUS: SENTENCE FRAGMENTS❤⭐(Each month includes a variety of grammar errors with intense emphasis on one skill.)Students regularly create fragmented sentences in their own writing. By having them repetitiously identify and cor
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: MARCH ELA 360 TEST PREP DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM & BELL RINGER GRAMMAR BUNDLE
6th-8th Grade Reading Passages & ELA Practice Tests | Informational Text Edition
HIGH-INTEREST 1-Page reading comprehension passages kids actually like! AND A MAJOR TIME SAVER! Over 35 high-interest informational text passages paired with practice tests each targeted to a specific standard so 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students practice each important skill, one by one, throughout the entire year OR at test prep time! Aligns to Over 40 Standards in All! LIKE NOTHING ELSE ON THE MARKETThis product is over a year in the making. and really is like no other product on the market. I
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6th - 8th
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TNReady ELA Practice Assessment for RI, RL, and L Standards
Prepare your students for the paper version of TNReady Part II with 30-aligned questions in the Reading Literature, Reading Informational Texts, and Language standards. Easily assess student mastery by standard using the 2-page answer key designed with teachers in mind.Use this assessment for progress monitoring and planning reteaches based on student mastery. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Overview:This 9-page assessment includes six passages and 30 questions aligned to the TNReady P
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6th - 8th
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READ & RESPOND w/ RACE STRATEGY Middle School Science Independent Close Readers
Teachers can use these ten exciting worksheets to improve reading comprehension skills and have students learn about science topics/history at the same time. Covers the systems of the human body, exploring the circle of life, invertebrates and vertebrates, the invention of the steam engine, and more.I've also included two bonus resources. One is a vocabulary activity that tasks students with researching unknown domain-specific vocabulary and sharing it with classmates. It's easily adaptable. The
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7th - 10th
ELA September Morning Work Do Now Bell Ringers Grammar BACK TO SCHOOL
BACK TO SCHOOL GRAMMAR DO NOW BELLRINGERS, WITH MIN-LESSONS, PRACTICE ACTIVITIES AND WEEKLY BELL WORK QUIZZES. BASIC PUNCTUATION FOR SEPTEMBER : PERIODS, COMMAS, APOSTROPHES, COLONS, SEMICOLONS, EXCLAMATION MARKS, & QUESTION MARKS.It is difficult to squeeze grammar into middle school curriculum, but quick, daily bell ringers allow students to review and reinforce these concepts likely learned in lower grades without using up a lot of valuable class time. ❤⭐❤⭐❤SEPTEMBER GRAMMAR FOCUS: PUNCTUA
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6th - 9th
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ELA Test Prep Reading and Writing Digital and Print Bundle
The Reading Test Prep with Nonfiction Reading and Writing Practice includes 2-high-interest reading comprehension passages and engaging ELA test prep activities. The digital & print reading comprehension passages and questions are great to use any time of year. The reading and writing test prep unit is formatted like state testing, yet can be used for classroom assessment. Includes an essay writing option to simulate the challenging performance tasks on state testing. Click the preview for m
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5th - 8th
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The Debt We Owe to the Adolescent Brain Nonfiction Unit HMH 8 Digital and Print
This is a comprehensive unit covering the nonfiction article The Debt We Owe to the Adolescent Brain by Jeanne Miller. The activities, questions, and standards are all aligned with Into Literature HMH 8. This is a great resource to use as a companion to the textbook or for an independent nonfiction unit. Skills covered include common core aligned questions, main idea, context clue vocabulary, inferencing, author's purpose, and more.This unit now includes a copy of all the activities for Google D
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: HMH Into Literature Grade 8 Growing Bundle
FEBRUARY GRAMMAR Do Now Morning Work Bell Ringers Language Arts Activities
DIGITAL GRAMMAR BELLRINGERS! HELP STUDENTS IMPROVE THEIR WRITING SKILLS WITH FEBRUARY: Black History Month, Valentine's Day, Salem Witch Trials, Snowball Fights, Lunar New Year, and MORE! INCLUDES MINI-LESSONS, WEEKLY QUIZZES, AND AN END-OF-MONTH TEST.FULL YEAR BUNDLE: CLICK HERE ❤❤❤FEBRUARY GRAMMAR FOCUS❤❤❤RUN-ON SENTENCES & COMMA SPLICES(Each month includes a variety of grammar errors with intense emphasis on one skill.)Students regularly create run-on sentences in their own writing. By h
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6th - 9th
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Reading Comprehension Passages & Close Reading Strategies - ELA Test Prep
The Reading Comprehension Passage on bog mummies is the perfect high-interest close reading unit that provides ELA test prep and classroom work for guided reading lessons. This engaging informational reading comprehension passage is just what you need for teaching upper elementary or middle school reading comprehension skills during those weeks when you want to sneak in test practice with summarizing nonfiction any time of the year.✏️ The best part? You'll save valuable time because the reading
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5th - 8th
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ELA AUGUST Morning Work Language Arts Bell Ringers Grammar BACK TO SCHOOL
BACK TO SCHOOL GRAMMAR MORNING WORK, WITH MIN-LESSONS, PRACTICE ACTIVITIES AND WEEKLY BELL WORK QUIZZES. PARTS OF SPEECH FOR AUGUST: NOUNS, VERBS, ADVERBS, ADJECTIVES, PRONOUNS, & PREPOSITIONSIt is difficult to squeeze parts of speech into middle school curriculum, but quick daily bell ringers allow students to review and reinforce these concepts likely learned in lower grades without using up a lot of valuable class time.❤⭐❤⭐❤AUGUST GRAMMAR FOCUS: PARTS OF SPEECH❤⭐❤⭐THIS IS PRINTABLE ONLY.
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5th - 8th
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