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8th grade informational text task cards

Preview of Short Story Reading Comprehension Task Cards State Test Prep 6th 7th 8th Grade

Short Story Reading Comprehension Task Cards State Test Prep 6th 7th 8th Grade

Are you on the lookout for a straightforward solution to enhance your students' reading comprehension skills without adding to your already busy schedule? Well, your search ends here! Introducing our tried-and-true set of reading comprehension task cards. A game-changer for teachers like you. Ideal for middle school 6th, 7th and 8th Grade. ➡️ Or explore the Elementary or High School bundles. ◀️Perfect for both seasoned educators and those just starting out, our teacher-approved task cards are de
Preview of Author's Point of View & Perspective Task Cards Reading Passages Worksheets

Author's Point of View & Perspective Task Cards Reading Passages Worksheets

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to the author's point of view? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm your 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students can be challenging.NOTE: These cards focus on BOTH author's viewpoint (how the author thinks or feels) and point of view (first and third person).These 20 reading skills task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of
Preview of Author's Claim Evidence & Reasoning Task Cards Practice in Informational Text

Author's Claim Evidence & Reasoning Task Cards Practice in Informational Text

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to finding the author's claim? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 claim and evidence task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short modern Non-Fiction articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response questions.There ar
Preview of Author's Purpose Unit Bundle: Persuade Inform Entertain Explain Describe

Author's Purpose Unit Bundle: Persuade Inform Entertain Explain Describe

Created by
Lovin Lit
Author's Purpose Interactive Notebook Activity, Test, Posters, Task Cards: Persuade Inform Entertain Explain Describe This Author's Purpose pack is for teaching the expanded 5 author's purposes: Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain, and Describe. Teach author's purpose with these 5 colorful posters including definitions and examples and 28 task cards for upper grades. Also included is a foldable (blank and labeled) and an objective test that assesses knowledge of the purpose definitions and exa
Preview of Text Structures Task Cards Fiction NonFiction Worksheets Quiz Problem Solution

Text Structures Task Cards Fiction NonFiction Worksheets Quiz Problem Solution

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to text structures? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 text structures task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known Fiction stories and modern Non-Fiction articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response q
Preview of Text Evidence Task Cards Reading Comprehension Passages Worksheets 6th 7th 8th

Text Evidence Task Cards Reading Comprehension Passages Worksheets 6th 7th 8th

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to text evidence? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 text evidence task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known Fiction stories and modern Non-Fiction articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response quest
Preview of Famous Love Letters: A Close Reading & Creative Lesson for Valentine's Day

Famous Love Letters: A Close Reading & Creative Lesson for Valentine's Day

Created by
Bespoke ELA
This lesson by Bespoke ELA is a great lesson to use in February to celebrate Valentine's Day in a unique and creative way that is sure to engage students!Task:To analyze how famous love letters use language, literary and rhetorical devices, and imagery to convey a message about love.Enduring Understandings:Students will understand how language, literary and rhetorical devices, and imagery affect a letter's meaning.Students will learn about famous people from history through the lens of their rel
Preview of Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Science Reading Comprehension Passages

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Science Reading Comprehension Passages

Looking for a way to increase science reading comprehension and science literacy in your classroom? Help your students learn all about photosynthesis and cellular respiration with this cellular energy science reading comprehension passages with note-taking templates that guide the students, comprehension worksheets that have leveled questions, and Task cards to extend the learning. Perfect for Common Core Literacy Science Standards.✎Print and digital versionsThese comprehension reading passages
Preview of STAAR Boot Camp Reading Comprehension Passages Test Prep Review & Practice

STAAR Boot Camp Reading Comprehension Passages Test Prep Review & Practice

Are you looking for a way to help your 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students review and prepare for their STAAR Reading Test in a fun and strategic way?This ELA test prep bundle is perfect for you and your kiddos!It includes both fiction and non-fiction practice tests, both now updated to include New Item Types - Multipart, Multiselect, Hot Text, and Match Table Grid.It also includes vocabulary cards for your classroom word wall, graphic organizers, a set of 20 Theme task cards, and a reading test st
Preview of Comparing & Contrast Fiction NonFiction Paired Passages Task Cards STAAR

Comparing & Contrast Fiction NonFiction Paired Passages Task Cards STAAR

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to paired passages with multiple choice questions? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm 6th, 7th, & 8th grade students can be challenging.Compares: Non-fiction to Non-Fiction, Fiction to Poetry, and Poetry to PoetryThese 20 comparing text task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known Fiction stories
Preview of The Preamble to the Constitution Activities | Printable & Digital

The Preamble to the Constitution Activities | Printable & Digital

Everything you need to ensure students completely understand the meaning and purpose of the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution! This Common Core aligned lesson includes a close reading, matching activity, class preamble, and exit ticket! Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included.**This resource is part of the no-prep Constitution Unit Bundle. It includes SEVEN printable and digital resources at a 30% discount price! A FREE Constitution word search is also included with the bundle!! Cli
Preview of Reading Discussion Cards | Questions for Fiction and Nonfiction

Reading Discussion Cards | Questions for Fiction and Nonfiction

Whether you're implementing a book club, literature circles, or another form of independent, choice reading, students need to have opportunities to socialize and share their thinking. With these reading task cards for fiction and nonfiction, your students will be able to share meaningful information about their books with their classmates even when everyone is reading a different novel.In this resource, you will receive 60 fiction discussion task cards and 60 nonfiction discussion task cards. Yo
Preview of Claim, Counterclaim, and Evidence Bundle!!!!

Claim, Counterclaim, and Evidence Bundle!!!!

*** If you purchase these items as a bundle, you will save 20%!!!! Before your students can write claim, counterclaim, and evidence they need to be able to identify them! Engage your students with this content through this money saving bundle! Inside you will find 16 claim task cards, 20 counterclaim task card, a board game with 21 claim, counterclaim, and evidence questions, an exciting claim, counterclaim, and evidence escape room, engaging topics, resources, and more!Click on these links to
Preview of Nonfiction Annotation Stations for ANY Piece of Informational Text Activities

Nonfiction Annotation Stations for ANY Piece of Informational Text Activities

The purpose of these annotation stations is to help students analyze, evaluate, and apply a variety of different skills when annotating an informational text. The standards met for this activity include RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.5 and RI.9-10.9. NOTE: This resource works for ANY informational text passage. NOTE: This resource is included in my 9th and 10th grade ELA Resources BUNDLE so if you have already purchased that, there's no need to purchase this resource! If you're looking for more resources l
Preview of Science Reading Task Cards

Science Reading Task Cards

Use this set of 75 science informational text task cards with ANY type of science reading material for students in Grades 6 - 12. Simply choose the cards you want to use with any science article, reading, current event, lab handout, or passage from the text. Teaching students how to "read science" may be one of the most important lessons you teach in your science class.In today’s world, student’s must be able to read, comprehend, and analyze science informational reading passages!Students must
Preview of Art History Bell Ringers - 45 Artists - Middle, High School Art - 9 Weeks

Art History Bell Ringers - 45 Artists - Middle, High School Art - 9 Weeks

These Famous Art Journal Prompts can be used in Visual Arts, ELA, and/or History Classrooms. Each slide features a famous piece of art with a unique writing prompt. This resource is perfect for the writing and critical thinking required by the Common Core Standards and help students to cite evidence from the artwork. Each slide includes; Title of the work, Artist, Date, Movement, Medium & Location of piece.Great for use in the classroom or distance learning, there are 45 artists, that cover
Preview of Author's Purpose Posters, Task Cards, Foldable, Test: Persuade Inform Entertain

Author's Purpose Posters, Task Cards, Foldable, Test: Persuade Inform Entertain

Created by
Lovin Lit
Author's Purpose Posters, Task Cards, Foldable, Test: Persuade Inform Entertain This unit is for teaching the PIE method of 3 types of author's purpose - persuade, inform, and entertain. If you're looking for resources to teach the expanded 5 types of author's purpose you can find that unit here. Please download the preview file for a comprehensive preview of what's included. Teach author's purpose with these 3 colorful posters including definitions and examples, 28 task cards, foldable wit
Preview of Making Inferences NonFiction Task Cards Inferencing Quiz, Worksheets, Homework

Making Inferences NonFiction Task Cards Inferencing Quiz, Worksheets, Homework

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to making inferences in Non-Fiction Passages? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 inferences task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short modern Non-Fiction articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response questions.G
Preview of Informational Text Stations for Analyzing Any Text

Informational Text Stations for Analyzing Any Text

Created by
Room 213
Go beyond questions and worksheets; use these informational text stations to guide your students to be independent, critical thinkers as they study nonfiction. The stations are designed to be used with any text and and can be differentiated to suit the needs of your students. Be sure to check the preview for detailed information about the resource.You will provide your students with a nonfiction text to read and then use the stations as a way for them to recognize and analyze the author's purpo
Preview of Main Idea Task Cards and Guided Mini Lessons Google Ready!

Main Idea Task Cards and Guided Mini Lessons Google Ready!

Main IdeaTask CardsReading Comprehension Skills Do you love to read about unsolved mysteries? Capture your students' attention with nonfiction paragraphs about aliens, UFO's, crop circles, and much more! This is my students' favorite lesson. It is a great way to teach the main idea without boring the kids to death. I have two YouTube videos that preview and explain this lesson. Please check them out and like them! Unsolved MysteriesMeet Nala Bella in this video as she explains what this le
Preview of Informational Text Structures Task Cards | Analyzing Nonfiction Print & Digital

Informational Text Structures Task Cards | Analyzing Nonfiction Print & Digital

Use these Common Core aligned task cards for ANY informational text article in middle and high school ELA. These hands-on, interactive task cards are based on Bloom's Taxonomy and require students to think beyond the text.NOTE: This resource was UPDATED September 2020.As of September 8, 2020, there is a DIGITAL version for distance learning. It is compatible with Google Slides and Google Classroom.Resource includes:36 Common Core aligned task cards for ANY non-fiction text (4 questions per RI st
Preview of Main Idea Task Cards Bundle #1 (Middle School)

Main Idea Task Cards Bundle #1 (Middle School)

Created by
Team Tom
Main Idea Task Cards for 5th-grade, 6th-grade, 7th-grade, and 8th-grade! These main idea task cards are perfect for challenging 6th graders or providing review and intervention for 7th- and 8th-grade students. They are test formatted with multiple-choice questions, plus some of the main idea task cards have open-ended questions/graphic organizers to scaffold thinking to the multiple-choice question. _____ Main Idea Task Cards #1 -10 Main Idea Task Cards with Mixed Genres -16 Questions: 10 Multi
Preview of All About Turkeys Non-fiction Passages & Videos for Comprehension @ Thanksgiving

All About Turkeys Non-fiction Passages & Videos for Comprehension @ Thanksgiving

Created by
Mia McDaniel
Turkeys and Thanksgiving go hand in hand! Incorporate these weird, NO PREP, sure-to-engage non-fiction passages about turkeys into your reading comprehension lessons or speech-language therapy! These engaging passages bring serious student buy-in, and you can use them all through November! For nonreaders, this makes for an awesome listening comprehension activity! ⚠️ Be sure to DOWNLOAD the preview to see more up close! What do you get? ► 6 non-fiction passages about turkeys: Students can rea
Preview of Main Idea Task Cards

Main Idea Task Cards

Created by
Kimberly Dana
Identifying the main or central idea is a literary skill often addressed on standardized tests. Make sure your students are prepared with these (40) engaging Main Idea Task Cards that focus on nonfiction, expository text. Task Cards can be analyzed in pairs, groups, or whole class instruction. Answer key included. A fun, effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use; no gluin
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