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Science Common Core RL.8.4 resources
Reading Response Graphic Organizers Fiction & Nonfiction Print & Digital Bundle
Are you looking for Reading Response Graphic Organizers for the entire year? You'll love the reading response resource with both digital and print graphic organizers that can be used for distance learning or in the physical classroom. The versatile organizers are better than a reading response worksheet and great for independent work packets, daily reading reviews, guided reading with story elements, fiction & nonfiction summary, and a variety of other classroom uses. The best part? With the
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4th - 7th
Maus Nonfiction Book Study (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 140+ page Common Core and New York Next Generation aligned complete book study for Maus: A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman. This NO PREP book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the book. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. This nonfiction book study is divided into 6 sections. Each section includes vocabulary, chapter questions, discussion questions, a vocabulary crossword puzzle, and a r
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7th - 10th
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Critical Thinking Activities, Debate, NON-FICTION, Argumentative text & writing
Critical Thinking Activities, Debate, NON-FICTION, Argumentative text & writing*****NEW GOOGLE CLASSROOM INTERACTIVE COMPONENT*****TEXTUAL ANALYSIS #1ANALYZING THE GREAT BOOKS: Tocqueville’s Democracy in America (small extract only)This is a self-contained product on non-fiction textual analysis; everything you need is here. This focuses on a small section of Tocqueville’s Democracy in America; this work is listed as a text exemplar in the CCSS Appendix B.Included in this product are the fol
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Poetry Unit: Science and Social Studies-Based Poems + STAAR 2.0 Items (Gr. 4-8)
Welcome to an engaging and comprehensive Poetry Unit: Science and Social Studies-Based Poems + STAAR 2.0 Items (Gr. 4-8)! Available in print or digital format. DIGITAL VERSION REQUIRES ACCESS TO GOOGLE SLIDES!!Uncover the World of Poetry: Dive into an exciting journey through five captivating poems, each carefully selected to ignite students' imagination and critical thinking skills.Various Question Formats: This unit offers an array of question types – from multiple-choice to hot text, multipar
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4th - 8th
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Iceberg Nielsen Titanic Cross-Curricular Book Companion Novel Study
A Titanic Story - This interdisciplinary book companion and novel study includes comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts for studying the outstanding historical fiction novel, Iceberg, by award-winning author, Jennifer Nielsen. This book is an inspiring narrative account of the fateful maiden journey of the RMS Titanic. This interdisciplinary novel study opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within t
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4th - 8th
Comprehension Guides (8th Grade Literature, Informational Text, and Poetry) CCSS
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These 1-page outlines are intended to help guide students through works of text as they read. I have created questions that embed 8th grade Common Core standards with GATE ICONS to produce a comprehensive resource that can be adapted for other grades and subjects.
I use these with my Language Arts kiddos every Wednesday. I generally spend Monday on spelling and grammar; Tuesday on vocabulary, context clues, and pre-reading activities; Wednesday reading, annotating, and
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5th - 12th, Staff
Solar Eclipse | Article and Reading Comprehension Discussion Cards
Help your AVID or ELA students build reading comprehension and practice using text evidence with these editable discussion cards and talking chips for an article on solar eclipses! Students will read the provided article with space for note taking and a summary, then they will sit in small groups and take turns pulling a discussion card and using their talking chips.Great for: using text evidence, collaboration and team building, public speaking practice, ⭐AVID BUNDLE!⭐✨Solar Eclipse Bundle✨DIRE
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4th - 8th
Activities Inspired by "The Unteachables"
These printable activities are an excellent way for students to review vocabulary from their favorite STEM-inspired books. The activities include a Word Search, Word Scramble, Matching, a Crossword, and thirty BINGO cards. They are great for vocabulary reviews, sub plans, early-finishers, and as a complement to summer school reading. To access activities for other STEM-inspired books, click here.
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5th - 8th
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Activities Inspired by "Girls Who Code"
These printable activities are an excellent way for students to review vocabulary from their favorite STEM-inspired books. The activities include a Word Search, Word Scramble, Matching, a Crossword, and thirty BINGO cards. They are great for vocabulary reviews, sub plans, early-finishers, and as a complement to summer school reading. To access activities for other STEM-inspired books, click here.
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5th - 8th
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Activities Inspired by "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl"
These printable activities are an excellent way for students to review vocabulary from their favorite STEM-inspired books. The activities include a Word Search, Word Scramble, Matching, a Crossword, and thirty BINGO cards. They are great for vocabulary reviews, sub plans, early-finishers, and as a complement to summer school reading. To access activities for other STEM-inspired books, click here.
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5th - 8th
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Activities Inspired by "The Science of Breakable Things"
These printable activities are an excellent way for students to review vocabulary from their favorite STEM-inspired books. The activities include a Word Search, Word Scramble, Matching, a Crossword, and thirty BINGO cards. They are great for vocabulary reviews, sub plans, early-finishers, and as a complement to summer school reading. To access activities for other STEM-inspired books, click here.
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5th - 8th
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Activities Inspired by "Yusuf Azeem is Not a Hero"
These printable activities are an excellent way for students to review vocabulary from their favorite STEM-inspired books. The activities include a Word Search, Word Scramble, Matching, a Crossword, and thirty BINGO cards. They are great for vocabulary reviews, sub plans, early-finishers, and as a complement to summer school reading. To access activities for other STEM-inspired books, click here.
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5th - 8th
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Activities Inspired by "Emmy in the Key of Code"
These printable activities are an excellent way for students to review vocabulary from their favorite STEM-inspired books. The activities include a Word Search, Word Scramble, Matching, a Crossword, and thirty BINGO cards. They are great for vocabulary reviews, sub plans, early-finishers, and as a complement to summer school reading. To access activities for other STEM-inspired books, click here.
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4th - 8th
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Myths of the Zodiac with Terrific Comprehension Questions too!
Do you want your students to read some GREAT Greek myths about the stories behind the constellations and zodiac signs? Then this is the product that you need! Great Greek myths for all of the zodiac signs, written in kid friendly language, to keep your students interested and enthusiastic about reading them!Included in this product are:- Myths for each of the zodiac signs/constellations- Anchor Chart: "What is a Myth?"- Written response comprehension questions for each myth that require stude
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4th - 8th
Articles - 2: PAIRED - ABOUT EARTHQUAKES - Nonfiction Narrative: EARTHQUAKE!
READING & WRITING ANALYZING - COMPREHENSION - TEST PREP.....................................................2 PAIRED TEXTS TEXT #1 “EARTHQUAKE!” is a NONFICTION NARRATIVE describing the author's experience being in an earthquake.TEXT #2“ABOUT EARTHQUAKES” is a NONFICTION ARTICLE explaining how earthquakes work.TOPICS APPROPRIATE for students in 4th – 12th grades........................................................INCLUDESTWO TEXTS - PDF MULTIPLE CHOICE questions & KEYWRITING PROMPTSam
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4th - 12th
Frankie Sparks and the Class Pet Novel Study Discussion Question Cards
This product includes 68 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the novel, Frankie Sparks and the Class Pet, written by Megan Frazer Blakemore and illustrated by Nadja Sarell. This book is a timely work of realistic fiction that is enjoyable and informational and has great connections for STEM learning. This novel opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and b
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2nd - 5th
Daily Mind Builders: Science eBook - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+
A 145-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing science-themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential sk
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5th - 12th
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G8 Narrative Reading & Writing - Stellar Performance Performance Task
Stellar Performance Performance Task for 8th grade
In the Stellar Performance Performance Task, students use real information about Pluto to practice narrative reading and writing in an engaging, real world context. Students take on the role of a museum exhibit designers and design an exhibit focused on the planet and write an engaging storyline to guide guests through the exhibit while learning interesting facts
This Performance Task could be completed for one level (explained below) in one
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8th
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Animals of Eden: A Story of Teamwork in the Wild (eBook Version)
In this poetic children's verse, woodland creatures learn to work together and save their precious land from forest fires. A lyrical tale that encourages hard work, persistence, and "watchful balance" with nature. "Teamwork and quick wit saves us all!"This eBook text allows for several layers of differentiated learning as the poetic stanzas and literary devices include varied levels of complexity. Younger students will enjoy the suggestive images that go along with the story while older studen
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Not Grade Specific
Women in STEM Unit for Women's History Month
This unit includes a series of 10 tasks. The tasks cover topics such as research, women in stem, the gender gap in STEM careers, inequalities in STEM careers, vocabulary, writing, and project design. The unit also includes a final project and presentation. Each article and video is hyperlinked within the instructions.
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7th - 10th
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The Science of Poetry: Connecting STEM and Poetry Website Creation Project
This project investigates scientific fields of study through poetry and art, while leaving an online legacy through individual websites. Students are just one QR scan away from relating words and color to the world around them.
The Science of Poetry is an activity designed to combine literature analysis with real-world application, essentially serving as a visual text representation into the world of science. The two-part process begins with students choosing poetry that matches a
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8th - 12th
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The Proton, the Neutron, and the Electron (A Funny Science Short Story)
As many students struggle with understanding what atoms are and how they function and behave, this short, comical story was written to help teach and explain it with humor and wordplay. There are three main characters: the proton, the neutron, and the electron. They are having dinner when a hilarious argument ensues (along with scientific wordplay!). Includes nonfiction reading worksheet on atoms, 20 multiple-choice questions on both pieces, and a KWLS chart. I wrote this short story to help tea
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Monster Quiz 1 pp1-75. Fill-in and essay/constructed response questions.
This quiz includes 30 fill-in sentences and two (2) essay/constructed response choices: argument and narrative writing. This assessment covers pages 1-75 of the text and includes writing, character, POV, setting, text structure, and media ELA standards.
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6th - 12th
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Science Textbook Analysis Common Core
Students can read any science text and constructively extract the important information. This is best used to break down one section of science text. The first page has the student find the main idea, cite evidence, provide a summary, and make a conclusion. The second page is for important vocabulary in the section. This product could be used as a reference sheet for students to guide them as they write on their own paper or a reproducible fill in.
Supports Common Core Literacy R1, R2, R4, R7
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7th - 12th
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