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Common Core RI.5.2 resources for Microsoft Word
Identifying Theme in Fictional Texts - ELA Test Prep Skills, Reading Passages
Students will be learning how to identify the theme of a passage. They will be shown different ways in which theme is shown in a passage and will analyze those lessons. The teacher will model this strategy using a few very short stories, and the students will apply this strategy individually on two longer fictional texts.Check out all my other ELA products below!Identifying Theme in Fictional Texts - ELA Test Prep Skills, Reading PassagesHow to Write a Conclusion - ELA SkillsSetting & How It
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5th - 8th
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STEAMy GATE 4th 5th 6th PYRAMIDS Unit
Very STEAMy with reading and writing, too! This unit is loaded with higher order thinking tasks, variety across the curriculum, creative responses, and hands-on learning through building and design. It’s the same sort of stuff you’re used to seeing here, and your kids will love it!
• Level—4th through 6th grade GATE
• Time—about 15 hours
• Materials—start saving cardboard!
Craft sticks and tape or low temp hot glue. Otherwise, common classroom materials.
You’ll get explanations, teacher
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4th - 7th
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Grades PreK-5 Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers. After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special educati
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PreK - 5th
Chinese Philosophies (Distance Learning: 2 Google Forms Lessons!)
Are you teaching the Ancient Chinese philosophies? Want to clarify the differences between Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism? Do you value students grappling with real quotations? Download this resource! What’s included:2 Google Forms: These are your own copies of 2 digital worksheets, meaning you are the sole editor. These “Digital Worksheets” include multiple activities, which work to increase student familiarity with the three philosophies of Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism, and foster th
Grades:
5th - 8th
Using "Two Truths and a Lie" to Find Fake News and Guide Quick Research
Students need to be wise readers - to find main ideas of a text, but also discern if the information is fact or "fake news." Once you have a copy of the book, this packet gives everything you'll need for a fun and engaging unit - including a fun game to build community, detailed lesson plans for 6-7 25 minute sessions, extension worksheets, an editing checklist and a model of a completed project. Using the unique format from the book, students will complete quick research projects on a topic o
Took A Ghost Story Novel Unit
This is a novel unit based off of the book Took by Mary Downing Hahn. The unit includes lesson plans/pacing guide, chapter questions for each chapter, answer key for questions, project ideas, and Common Core State Standards alignment. This unit focuses on figurative language, main idea, and context clues in the chapter questions.***Lesson plans/pacing guide was just added to this unit!!!!!
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4th - 6th
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Origami Frog Obstacle Course Enrichment - Blended Learning Choice Board STEAM
Can you safely navigate your origami frog through the obstacle course?
The Frog Obstacle Course has elements of STEAM, blended learning, thematic units, and problem-based learning wrapped together to make something 100% so cool!
Here we have kid-built engineering, standards-based independent challenges, and hands-on learning adaptable for your class, grade level, or group.
But wait . . . you have to earn your spot on the “frogstacle course” by completing independent, standards-based activit
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: KID CREATED GAMES Standards-based STEM and Math Games Bundle
Common Core Daily Reading Warm-Ups Did You Know
Daily reading warm-ups centered around the engaging theme of interesting facts about nature. Warm-ups include questions that reflect common core standards. This is an easy way to assess if your students are ready for the end-of-year assessment. Questions are also related to standards for fifth grade and seventh grade. There are 5 days of warm-ups.
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5th - 7th
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Mystery Message Main Idea Game!
Wondering how to get your students to practice finding the main idea in a fun and engaging way? This activity allows students to access 16 different opportunities to identify the inferred main idea of a passage with the help of a buddy. When students identify the correct answers of the game, a "mystery message" will appear, making the game fun and exciting. Passages range from simple paragraph to advertisement. All materials for activity (instructions, answer sheet, paragraphs) are included!
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4th - 6th
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Inky Johnson- Determine Main Idea and Key Details (RI 5.2)
Have you ever heard of Inky Johnson? If not, this is a great passage to get young readers, especially those interested in sports, engaged and excited about their assignment. This purchase includes an informational text passage about Inky Johnson and 4 multiple choice questions with one short answer question. The multiple choice questions relate to the main idea and key details in the passage while the short answer asks for students to summarize using details from the text. This purchase is 5 pag
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4th - 6th
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The Dog Newspaper Comprehension Questions Houghton Mifflin Journeys
Easy to grade. During this activity, the students will answer higher level critical thinking questions which align with the week's target skill from the story. The stories come from the Journeys edition of the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt series.
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5th
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Cougars Questions Houghton Mifflin Journeys
Easy to grade. During this activity, the students will answer higher level critical thinking questions which align with the week's target skill from the story. The stories come from the Journeys edition of the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt series.
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5th
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Close Reading Lesson Plan - 5th Grade
This lesson will help your student's comprehension through close reading. I created this lesson with my students' interests in mind which is why I chose an amusement park ride article. The first day of the lesson is having your students get the GIST of the article. The second day focuses on how the text works so you are looking at the craft and structure of the article. On the third day, the students will synthesize the information. I scaffolded the questions so that by the third day the st
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5th
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History: SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE 1906 +10 Mult Choice Reading Comprehension Qs
History/ Reading Comprehension Worksheet titled "The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906." It has a little over a page of informational text. Then there are 10 multiple choice questions with 4 choices each. Reading skills assessed are both literal and inferential comprehension. They include main idea, sequence of events, drawing conclusions, and vocabulary. Comes with a color clip art, which for some reason shows up gray on my thumbnail. Also comes with an answer key (the 4th page). On a word docum
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4th - 6th
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Perspective of the Narrator - ELA Test Prep Skills, Reading Passages
Students will be able to determine the perspective of the narrator. Students will be shown how to identify the perspective during the mini-lesson, and then will be expected to apply the strategy independently.Check out all my other ELA products below!Identifying Theme in Fictional Texts - ELA Test Prep Skills, Reading PassagesHow to Write a Conclusion - ELA SkillsSetting & How It Affects Characters: ELA Test Prep & Reading SkillsFact &Opinion in Non-Fiction Texts - ELA Test Prep, Re
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5th - 8th
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Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and math 3rd 4th grade
Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and mathLearn all about Easter Island with this 5-day mini-unit! The Islanders who lived on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) were amazing builders, creating huge statues that still exist there today. Students will use reading, writing, and math skills while learning about this remote island culture. The unit is aligned with Common Core, so you can teach with confidence (mostly 4th grade, with some 3rd and 5th grade standards as well).This is one of my ma
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3rd - 6th
Grades PreK-2 Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers. After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special educati
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PreK - 2nd
HMH Journeys Lesson Plans Grade 5- Lesson 4
Lesson plans for "Double Dutch”. Lesson plans include objectives and procedures for each daily lesson, as well as the Common Core Standards that correlate with each skill.
This story is the fourth lesson in Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Journeys® Anthology for 5th grade (2007).
5 pages of reading/ related skills plans= 1 page per day
All skills for each day on one page.
Science: Read a Steam Engine Diagram/Text - Summarize w/ 8 Multiple Choice Ques
2 page worksheets named "Reading A Steam Engine Diagram." It includes 3 informational paragraphs about the power-producing procedure. It ends with 8 multiple choice questions that will demonstrate student understanding of the informational text and diagram. Reading skills include determining main idea, analyzing the details of what happens and determining why (cause-effect). The worksheet presents students an opportunity to interpret and summarize information that is presented visually in both i
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3rd - 5th
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Problem and Solution: ELA Test Prep, Reading Passages & Skills
students will be able to read a passage determine the problem and effectively analyze it by reflecting on the effectiveness of the characters handling of the problem. Students will then read their passages and use their charts to reflect on the problems presented in their passages.Check out all my other ELA products below!Identifying Theme in Fictional Texts - ELA Test Prep Skills, Reading PassagesHow to Write a Conclusion - ELA SkillsSetting & How It Affects Characters: ELA Test Prep &
Grades:
5th - 8th
1st Week Literacy Enrichment - Hands-on and Challenging Fun
We reach all students, no matter their ability!
In this lesson, we work with primary source photos to develop strong reading skills—citing key details, making inferences, determining message or theme, and establishing historical context. Your students will be engaged and invited to be creative as they make origami book marks and write empowering messages about reading.
Hands-on and highly participatory enrichment!
This school year we’re working on filling up the portable with whole-class
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Creativity Bundle for GATE Gifted and Talented and ALL
Multiple Choice Strategies: ELA Test Prep, Reading Passages + Skills
Students will be introduced to two strategies to help them answer multiple choice questions. Students will observe the teacher doing this, and then will practice independently on their own. Students will also practice these ELA strategies by reading an article and applying their knowledge to multiple choice questions.Check out all my other ELA products below!Identifying Theme in Fictional Texts - ELA Test Prep Skills, Reading PassagesHow to Write a Conclusion - ELA SkillsSetting & How It Aff
Grades:
5th - 8th
Standards Tracker - Math/ELA
Take control of student independent work time!No more "What should I do now?"Standards tracking system in which students record pretest score, practice standards they have not yet mastered, and record posttest score.
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5th
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Vaqueros: America's First Cowboys Comprehension Questions Journeys
These multiple choice questions align with the reading skills(fact/opinion, tone, and similes) for the week's story Can't You Make Them Behave, King George? from the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Journey series as well as the common core standards.
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5th
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