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Free Common Core RI.5.8 resources
History of Chocolate Chip Cookies Reading Comprehension Passage & Worksheets
Your students will enjoy learning all about how chocolate chip cookies got their start with this FREE high-interest, informational Close Reading Unit! Perfect for a fun reading unit, this resource includes everything, including worksheets, that you need for a full week of reading activities about the history of the chocolate chip cookie. Now includes a digital version for Google Classroom. Engaging for students and NO PREP for teachers!This freebie is a part of the August Close Reading Bundle, w
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Leveled Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle for the Year
St. Patrick's Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions FREEBIE
Let us save you time this St. Patrick's Day! Our Grade Four and Grade Five (Year Five and Six) St. Patrick's Day-themed close reading passage (differentiated) will engage your students while reinforcing important reading skills - great reading comprehension activities for your guided reading program.Find our full range of close reading comprehension resources here!This resource would also be suitable for Grade 6 (Year Seven and Eight learners) as the higher order thinking activities will keep th
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Mega Bundle
Scrambled Paragraph Writing Activity
Ready-to-use printables! Just copy and go!
This NO PREP activity packet contains an 8-sentence scrambled paragraph that can be put together only one way. Students use transitions and inferential clues to assemble this organized, logical paragraph.
The easy-to-use paragraph structure includes:
-- a title,
-- a topic sentence,
-- three details with support- six (6) sentences, and
-- a closing sentence or clincher.
Students cut out the nine parts of the paragraph, identify the three sentenc
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3rd - 5th
Thanksgiving History: Passage - Distance Learning Compatible
Let's clear up a few Thanksgiving myths. The "first Thanksgiving" was not one big meal. The Pilgrims and Wampanoag Native Americans probably did not sit around a long table giving thanks together. And don't start picturing turkeys and pumpkin pie either. The real "first Thanksgiving" was quite different from how it is pictured in many places today.With this resource, students will learn more about the real "first Thanksgiving" and why many people today picture turkey and pumpkin pie around the
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: High-Interest History Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
Back to School FREEBIE Google Slides™ & PDF: September Close Reading Passages
1 Passage written at 4 Levels + 7 Activities for Each Reading Comprehension Passage Digital Resources & pdfs. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th grade Homeschoolers and Special Education. Fully Aligned to Common Core Standards! "REMEMBER SEPTEMBER"*** 3 pages of questions per passage (4-5 questions on each page) * 1st Question Page: Key Ideas and Details (Addresses RI.1, RI.2, RI.3) * 2nd Question Page: Craft and Structure (Addresses RI.4, RI.5, RI.6) * 3rd Question Page: Integration of Kno
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2nd - 5th
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FREE 5th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages [Nonfiction and Fiction]
This FREE 5th grade reading comprehension resource is perfect for guided reading, shared reading, close reading, homework, or morning work. It includes 2 high-interest, professionally written reading passages (1 nonfiction and 1 fiction) that are designed to engage your students. 11-12 text-dependent questions (and answers) are provided for each passage.Want an ENTIRE YEAR of passages and questions? CLICK HERE!Why You Will Love This Resource:♥ Two weeks of reading comprehension materials (passag
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5th
FREE Reading Comprehension Passage with Standards Based Text Dependent Questions
This is a FREE SAMPLE of my yearly series of Close Reads {Standards Based Close Reading Activites}. Use High-Interest, Complex Informational Text in your classroom to engage students in the Reading Informational Standards! Practice questions per standard that require students to find Text Evidence and use Written Responses. Close Reading in your classroom can be done in a variety of ways that works for you! {Whole Group, Small Group or as Independent Activities depending on your class}Click HERE
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2nd - 5th
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FREEBIE! Author's Point of View/ Perspective -True/False-Sorting Activity
I made this Author’s Point of View true/false sorting activity to give my students practice evaluating and justifying answers .
After I taught and had students practice the skill, I had the students engage with this this Sorting Author's Point of View Activity that had students read short passages and sort the passages under a biased positive, biased negative, or objective header. I determined that my students were able to distinguish the purpose the author intended, but needed more practice j
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3rd - 5th
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Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions (Social Studies ) *FREEBIE*
Looking to engage your 5th and 6th graders with an interesting informational text? Check out this free Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage to check your students' understanding of vocabulary and reading strategies as well as improve their ability to summarize given texts. ⭐ CHECK OUT OTHER 5th and 6th READING PASSAGES ⭐1.1 ↪️ SCIENCE READING PASSAGES ↩️1.2 ☮️ FILLABLE SCIENCE READING PASSAGES ☮️2.1 ↪️ SOCIAL STUDIES READING PASSAGES ↩️2.2 ☮️ FILLABLE SOCIAL STUDIES READING PASSAGES ☮️3
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4th - 7th
Fact and Opinion Mini Kit
This FACT and OPINION mini kit was created and intended to teach the following:Distinguish between fact and opinionUnderstand fact and opinion definitionsImprove overall comprehension skills by analyzing textBeing able to correctly identify and distinguish between fact and opinion will help students improve their overall comprehension skills.CHECK OUT THE FULL PRODUCT DOWNLOAD: FACT AND OPINION BUNDLERTI - Response to Intervention:This product is also very helpful for students in upper grades t
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2nd - 5th
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FREE Reading Comprehension Task Cards with Passages & Multiple Choice Questions
Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to reading comprehension test prep questions?These 10 test prep task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions modeled after common core standardized test questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.Great for SBAC & CAASPP test prep!The use of short well-known fiction stories and modern informational text articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-ch
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3rd - 6th
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Tracing & Evaluating Arguments - Snow Day Passage & Question Set FREEBIE
Look no further if you're wondering how to help your students tackle standard RI.6.8. This high-interest argumentative text on Snow Days will help your students trace and evaluate arguments in no time. The engaging and relevant topic combined with scaffolded questions will help your students become well-prepared to analyze (& draft) arguments!✔ Check out the PREVIEW for more information!Students will likely encounter argumentative texts more often than any other type of text in the real worl
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5th - 7th
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FREE Sample ELA Small Group Count Down to Reading STAAR Task Cards 4th 5th Grade
Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to STAAR Reading Comprehension, Editing, and Revising? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.This FREE RLA Mixed Review task card set has short, engaging texts with text-dependent STAAR 2.0 Questions. It's the perfect solution to give your 4th and 5th grade students the practice they need. (Click HERE for the middle school set.)The use of a variety of text genres (Fable, Drama, Fiction, Ar
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4th - 5th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions1 reading passage – (See topic below.)5 differentiated reading l
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3rd - 8th
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Narrative Writing Checklist - FREE - Primary Exploration - Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FREE Narrative Writing Checklist serves as a wonderful reminder for students to check their work! The checklist walks students through the editing process to ensure that they are submitting their best work! This is a great addition to a writing center or narrative writing booklet. In my classroom, I use this narrative writing checklist along with Primary Narrative Writing and Book Cover Assessment. This Narrative Writing Booklet is a step-by-step student work booklet that teaches students to suc
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PreK - 8th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Biography & Constructed Response Questions MLK Test Prep
Teach about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while practicing writing responses to text-based, inferential, constructed response questions with this free biography. This is a great test prep activity for students to practice the RACE and RACES strategy. You can choose between a traditional printable version or a digital version using Google Slides.This non-fiction Martin Luther King Jr. biography, containing real photographs and quotations, includes inferential, constructed res
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3rd - 5th
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Turkey Pardoning - Close Reading Passage Standards-Based Assessment Sample
This pack includes a sample of my differentiated tests that assess all standards. I have aligned them with Common Core, but because reading comprehension skills are assessed similarly across the board, you can easily use these even if you don’t use Common Core. The assessments do not have to be done as “tests,” but can serve as practice independently and in small groups, too! Many people who use my Better Than Basal sets often ask how to assess after teaching with mentor texts. Rather than asses
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3rd - 5th
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AUTHOR'S CLAIM Activity - 4th & 5th Grade Identify Author's opinion and evidence
Review Author's Claim and Supporting Evidence with this printable worksheet for 4th & 5th Grade. Students read short nonfiction paragraphs and find the author's opinion and the reasons the author gives to prove his point. Includes: PDF file ready to print-1 page Author's Claim Activity -ANSWER KEY INCLUDED**THIS RESOURCE IS NOT EDITABLE** To print larger or smaller adjust your printer settings.⭐⭐⭐GET THE ENTIRE AUTHOR'S CLAIM PACK FOR ONLY $5⭐⭐⭐Suggested Use: Use for whole groups, centers,
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3rd - 5th
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Holiday Gingerbread Tradition Passage - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about the tradition of making gingerbread baked goods for the holidays through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions1 reading passage – (See topic
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3rd - 8th
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World War II: Major Battles Passages
World War II Major Battles Differentiated Reading PassagesWith this resource, students will learn about the key battles of World War II through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 9 original reading mini-passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 40 mini-passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are generally included for passage sets in my store but are not currently included in this freebie.NOT
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Post-Civil War to Present Day: Differentiated Passages Bundle
What is Anime? Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions FREE
The popularity of Anime is growing and growing; look at Pokémon GO®, and the enduring interest in comic books and graphic novels. This free resource includes one differentiated Grade Four and Grade Five (year five and six) informational text and six engaging text dependent higher order thinking tasks - great for use in your guided reading program or reading circles. ***This free resource comes in both US and British spellings***In this FREE resource you will receive:1. The History of Anime, at t
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4th - 5th
PENGUINS READING COMPREHENSION Activities ANY BOOK Graphic Organizers Worksheets
These penguin reading comprehension activities provide engaging, meaningful practice to greatly improve your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th grade students’ reading and writing skills. Each of the reading graphic organizer activities included in this set can be used over and over and with ANY penguins book you choose.A graphic organizer is a visual display that organizes ideas and shows the relationships between concepts or information. Graphic organizers guide childrens' thinking and help them to com
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1st - 5th
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Thanksgiving History: Passage 2 - Distance Learning Compatible
Thanksgiving is a national holiday that is celebrated every year in the United States to remember the feast that was shared hundreds of years ago between the Wampanoag Native Americans and the Pilgrims who sailed to North America on the Mayflower. While you were probably already familiar with that piece of the Thanksgiving story, there’s a lot about Thanksgiving you may not know because focusing only on the “friendly” meal that was shared leaves out the most important parts of the story.With thi
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3rd - 8th
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Statue of Liberty FUN FACTS Close Reading LEVELED Passages Comprehension & More
You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here."Statue of Liberty Fun FACTS"NILLY DILLY'S STORY CLUB SPECIALIZES IN LEVELED PASSAGES ALL-ON-ONE SHEET—BUY INDIVIDUAL PASSAGES CLICK FOR FREEBIE PASSAGES!INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVEL Differentiated 1st Grade- 5th Grade+ Reading LevelsPerfect for Special Needs Classrooms with diverse READERSM
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1st - 5th
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