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Close reading Common Core W.4.1 resources

Preview of Text Dependent Test Prep Writing Units BUNDLE

Text Dependent Test Prep Writing Units BUNDLE

“Great resource for teaching written response for state testing. I love the interactive nature and the natural flow of the ‘I do, We do, you do.’” Delaney D. (Reading Response Essay Writing) “When prepping students for high stakes testing, reading paired texts and responding by writing a constructed response comparing and contrasting the two texts is one of the most challenging skills for students to master. This unit is straightforward, engaging, and easy prep. Great, rigorous practice to help
Preview of Opinion Writing Paired Passages Tornado Reading ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th Grade SBAC

Opinion Writing Paired Passages Tornado Reading ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th Grade SBAC

Looking for ELA performance tasks that tie reading and writing together in meaningful ways for students? Students will read two different informational passages about tornadoes to help them answer source questions, multiple-choice questions, and open-ended questions.Students will then take all the information that they learned and respond to either Informative, Opinion, or Narrative prompt-all three are included. Use only one, use all three, or pick and choose which your students need to practic
Preview of Christmas December Close Reading Comprehension Passages Activities BUNDLE

Christmas December Close Reading Comprehension Passages Activities BUNDLE

Created by
Kim Miller
These Christmas close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of December. These week-long lessons follow a close reading model, and each one includes a teacher guide and notes to make teaching the lesson easy! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice making logical inferences, citing textual evidence, and drawing conclusions from the text.PRINT & GO! Easily differentiate instruction with t
Preview of Holes Novel Study Unit: Lesson Plans, Activities, Printables-Louis Sachar’s book

Holes Novel Study Unit: Lesson Plans, Activities, Printables-Louis Sachar’s book

Created by
The Neat Teach
This Holes Novel Unit (Louis Sachar) is packed with student-centered, engaging activities, including lots of fun and meaningful writing and interactive notebook activities that teachers and students both love! It works well for independent work and collaborative group time. Teach straight from the step-by-step plans, or pick and choose what works best for you and your students. It's also ideal for tutors who want to have something meaningful yet fun without having to create something from scratc
Preview of Halloween Activities Fall Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions BUNDLE

Halloween Activities Fall Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions BUNDLE

Created by
Kim Miller
These Halloween close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of October. These week-long lessons follow a close reading model, and each one includes a teacher guide and notes to make teaching the lesson easy! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice making logical inferences, citing textual evidence, and drawing conclusions from the text.PRINT & GO! Easily differentiate instruction with th
Preview of New Year 2024 Winter Reading Comprehension Passages January Activities BUNDLE

New Year 2024 Winter Reading Comprehension Passages January Activities BUNDLE

Created by
Kim Miller
These New Year close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of January. These week-long lessons follow a close reading model, and each one includes a teacher guide and notes to make teaching the lesson easy! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice making logical inferences, citing textual evidence, and drawing conclusions from the text.PRINT & GO! Easily differentiate instruction with the
Preview of Paired Passages with Writing Prompt SBAC Performance Task ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th

Paired Passages with Writing Prompt SBAC Performance Task ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th

This high-interest ELA performance task has students citing sources and ties reading and writing together in meaningful ways as they read and reflect. Students will read two different informational passages about migration to help them answer source questions, multiple-choice questions, and open-ended questions. Great for test prep, assessments, or any day of reading practice!Students will then take all the information that they learned and respond to either Informative, Opinion, or Narrative pr
Preview of Easter Activities Close Reading Comprehension Passages Spring Reading Passages

Easter Activities Close Reading Comprehension Passages Spring Reading Passages

Created by
Kim Miller
These Easter close reading passages and activities about the making of jelly beans are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of April. This week-long lesson on Making Jelly Beans: The Science Behind This Sugary Snack follows a close reading model and includes a teacher guide and notes to make teaching the lesson easy! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice making logical inferences, citing textual evidence, and drawing conclu
Preview of Screen Time: Close Reading Article, Opinion Writing Paper, & iPhone Craft

Screen Time: Close Reading Article, Opinion Writing Paper, & iPhone Craft

Want a relevant and meaningful opinion writing topic for your students? Screen time is a hot topic among adults (especially parents and teachers), so why shouldn't it be a topic that kids can also educate themselves about?Have your students read the included close reading article about the pros and cons of screen time for kids. It's a great jumping off point for in-depth class discussions! Assign this writing prompt: "Should kids have more or less screen time?" This resource comes with kid-frien
Preview of Thanksgiving Activities Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages BUNDLE

Thanksgiving Activities Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages BUNDLE

Created by
Kim Miller
These Thanksgiving close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of November. These week-long lessons follow a close reading model, and each one includes a teacher guide and notes to make teaching the lesson easy! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice making logical inferences, citing textual evidence, and drawing conclusions from the text.PRINT & GO! Easily differentiate instruction wit
Preview of Test Prep Reading and Writing ELA Performance Task Animal Adaptations

Test Prep Reading and Writing ELA Performance Task Animal Adaptations

Created by
Bailey Sturdy
This ELA performance task prepares your students for reading multiple sources, answering research questions and writing an essay, just like they'll see on new Common Core assessments. Print and go or use the Google Slides files to assign digitally!Included in this packet are:* 3 sources: Animal Groups, How Dinosaurs Survived, Survival in Extreme Temperatures* 3 research questions for Part 1* Writing tasks for Part 2 available in all three text types (narrative, opinion, informational)* Answer ke
Preview of Holiday Reading Comprehension Paired Passages & Activities BUNDLE Close Reading

Holiday Reading Comprehension Paired Passages & Activities BUNDLE Close Reading

Looking for a set of print and go holiday reading comprehension passages with text dependent activities? This product is a set of 15 paired passages for a total of 30 passages that can be used for close reading lessons and assessment. Each set includes a week's worth of activities. Every paired passage has 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, a compare and contrast written response organizer, and main idea task. Sets then include a variety of additional reading strategy activitie
Preview of April Fools Day Activities Prank Word Search Reading Comprehension Passage

April Fools Day Activities Prank Word Search Reading Comprehension Passage

April Fools Day reading comprehension passages, activities and prank word search to help you join in on the fun this April! These standards-aligned close reading, writing, math, and ELA activities are just what you need! These high-interest content-rich activities include nonfiction articles about the power of laughter, writing activities kids love, fun and engaging math, and prank word search...all designed to make students smile and enjoy learning this April 1st.This no-prep April Fools' Day p
Preview of 4th 5th Grade ENTIRE YEAR Writing Pack! Informational Text Pages Included!

4th 5th Grade ENTIRE YEAR Writing Pack! Informational Text Pages Included!

Writing is my favorite subject to teach because using my product is there little prep and is easy to teach! Narrative Writing, Opinion Writing, Informative Writing, any type of writing uses the same Writing Graphic Organizers,Writing Rubric, Writing Check List, and Color Coded Writing Focus Wall. This product also comes with 13 Informational Text Writing Source Pages for Health and Lifestyle AND 12 Writing Prompts!! This will all you will need for writing ALL YEAR!Quick Description Day 1-3 (depe
Preview of Text Evidence Reading Passages and Common Core Writing Prompts

Text Evidence Reading Passages and Common Core Writing Prompts

Get prepared for the whole year with these Text Evidence Reading Passages and Writing Prompts! The resource includes 45 text evidence passages and constructed response questions that align with common core writing standards.Each seasonal set includes narrative, informative, and opinion prompts. ***********************Get 16% off when you purchase the bundle!***********************This product also includes EXEMPLAR WRITING PIECES! They serve as the perfect model to show students in grades 2-5 ho
Preview of Black History Month - Martin Luther King Jr. Activities - Close Reading Passages

Black History Month - Martin Luther King Jr. Activities - Close Reading Passages

Google Classroom & Printable Options - Martin Luther King Jr. Unit has been integrated with literacy skills of the ELA CCSS. This unit includes the following skills:• Close reading with annotation codes with a rubric• Predicting• Inferring• Summarizing• Use evidence from text to support assignment• Prewriting• Opinion WritingLearn all about Martin Luther King Jr. in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the month of January.CHECK OUT OUR FEBRUARY ELA READING & WRITING PRODUCTSCHECK OUT
Preview of Flag Day Reading Comprehension Passages End of the Year Holiday Activities

Flag Day Reading Comprehension Passages End of the Year Holiday Activities

Engage your students throughout the year with these holiday-themed informational texts and critical thinking writing activities that upper elementary kids LOVE! Be ready for holiday celebrations this school year with these meaningful and fun activities.Nonfiction reading passages are perfect for practicing close reading strategies.Each pack includes a wide range of activities to keep your students learning while celebrating each holiday. From writing activities to nonfiction reading and reader r
Preview of Daylight Saving Time Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Close Reading

Daylight Saving Time Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Close Reading

Created by
Kim Miller
These close reading passages and activities about daylight saving time are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of March. This week-long lesson on Ditching the Switch: The Call for Permanent Daylight Saving Time follows a close reading model and includes a teacher guide and notes to make teaching the lesson easy! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice making logical inferences, citing textual evidence, and drawing conclusion
Preview of Paired Passages Writing Prompt SBAC Performance Task ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th Grade

Paired Passages Writing Prompt SBAC Performance Task ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th Grade

Looking for ELA performance tasks that tie reading and writing together in meaningful ways for students? In this performance task, students will read two different informational passages about landforms to help them answer source questions, multiple-choice questions, and open-ended questions.Students will then take all the information that they learned and respond to either Informative, Opinion, or Narrative prompt-all three are included. Use only one, use all three, or pick and choose which you
Preview of Test Prep Reading and Writing ELA Performance Task Plant Parts and Uses

Test Prep Reading and Writing ELA Performance Task Plant Parts and Uses

Created by
Bailey Sturdy
This ELA performance task prepares your students for reading multiple sources, answering research questions and writing an essay, just like they'll see on Common Core assessments. Print and go or use the Google Slides files to assign digitally!There are three sources (both fiction and nonfiction to foster greater synthesis), and three research questions to follow them. The sources are written at a 4th grade reading level, but would also be appropriate for beginning of the year 5th graders. In Pa
Preview of St. Patrick's Day Activities Reading Comprehension Passages Close Reading

St. Patrick's Day Activities Reading Comprehension Passages Close Reading

Created by
Kim Miller
These St. Patrick's Day close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of March. This week-long lesson on Could Leprechauns Be Real? The Legend of Irish Leprechauns follows a close reading model and includes a teacher guide and notes to make teaching the lesson easy! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice making logical inferences, citing textual evidence, and drawing conclusions from the text
Preview of April Nonfiction Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

April Nonfiction Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

I have used these nonfiction close reading passages with my own fifth graders to promote more meaningful interactions with text. I purposefully wrote these texts to be high-interest and short so that the students would be motivated to read the text multiple times. The follow-up activities have gotten my students to go back to the text and dig deeper.How are my close reading texts unique?★ Original, high-interest, and short passages written by me★ Discreetly differentiated into five levels of dif
Preview of 4th Grade NGSS Earth Science Unit

4th Grade NGSS Earth Science Unit

Created by
Bailey Sturdy
This NGSS-aligned unit includes science, literacy, and math activities to teach systems on Earth's surface. The topics include plate tectonics, weathering, erosion, natural hazards, and changes to the Earth that are visible in formations and the fossil record. Included in this packet:Resources for Input: - Unit essential question- Inquiry chart printable- Observation chart photos- Printable Cognitive Content Dictionary and teacher samples- I Just Thought You'd Like to Know About Patterns in Eart
Preview of December Writing Prompts & Reading - December Activities - Christmas Activities

December Writing Prompts & Reading - December Activities - Christmas Activities

December & Christmas Reading Passages w/ Christmas emojis! Text Dependent Reading / Text Dependent Writing / Text Evidence / Constructed Response Reading & Writing (4th- 6th) with social media theme ( emojis - hashtags - texting ) - Made to use with Google Drive or pdf printouts. Great for Christmas Writing Prompts for the month of December. SAVE 30% by purchasing the WHOLE YEAR BUNDLE! - Hashtag Bundle - 200 Constructed Response Reading & Writing Passage Check out our December
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