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4th grade informational text scaffolded notes
20 Research & Note-taking Graphic Organizers and Templates
These research graphic organizers will help your students form strong note-taking habits, organize findings, build vocabulary and keep track of the sources they used to find information. - 20 Diverse Graphic Organizers / Templates for Research - Generic enough to be used across different subjects, activities and lesson - Differentiated from basic to advanced with different focuses, formats and layouts- Can be used as a non-fiction reading response activity for student accountability - Excellent
Grades:
1st - 10th
Soil Layers Reading Passage, Notes, and Investigation
Teach your elementary learners about soil layers with these fun science activities! ✅ This resource aligns with Virginia third grade science SOL 3.6a "analyze and describe the different components of soil" (verbiage from Essential Skills). What's included:Soil layers color graphic for posting in classroomScaffolded notesSoil Vocabulary (fill-in-the-blank)Reading Passage and Comprehension Check: "Soil, the Wonder Beneath Your Feet"Soil Materials chart, scaffolded notes, and reflection (explains d
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in: Soil Unit Bundle
Informational Writing Prompts with Paired Passages & Checklists
This product includes-Two sets of Winter themed paired non-fiction passages (4 passages total Penguins/Polar Bears and Antarctica/The Arctic)-One opinion writing prompt for each paired passage-One informational writing prompt for each paired passage-Interactive notebook glue in sort for informational writing-Informational writing checklist-Informational writing notes layout -Interactive notebook glue in sort for opinion writing-Opinion writing checklist-Opinion writing notes layout-Interactive n
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Primary and Secondary Sources
I created this resource to introduce primary and secondary sources. I have two slides defining each. Then, I have a slide comparing and contrasting first and second hand accounts. I would have students complete the Venn Diagram first, and then show the answers after. Next, I have 11 slides for interactive practice. Students will be presented with various resources and decide whether each one is primary or secondary. They can use whiteboards, hand signals, or turn and talk to show what they
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Text Structure Worksheets Graphic Organizers for Any Nonfiction Book
Are you looking for a way to closely examine each text structure in a way that engages your students to critically analyze the text itself? Students will examine each text structure to discover its elements by using the INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK PAGE included in this product. They will then use the GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS to analyze a text to discover the elements for themselves! Click here to FOLLOW ME for all of my newest releases at 1/2 price for 24 hours!Included in this product are:• Cause and Effe
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Texas History FULL YEAR MEGA-BUNDLE!!
In this Texas History FULL YEAR mega-bundle you will find ALL of my 4th Grade Texas History products. This bundle will take you through the entire school year! Includes Slides & Notes, Interactive Notebooks, Stations, and Unit Tests! All activities are low-prep and easy to implement! This bundle includes these TEKS-aligned Texas History products:1. Slides & NotesPresentation can be used in a teacher-led physical or virtual classroom while students fill in their paper or digital notes!L
Nonfiction Text Structures | Titanic Reading Unit | Cause and Effect | Bundle
This bundle includes a printable and digital version of our Titanic: Nonfiction Text Structures Unit. The Titanic has intrigued people for over 100 years! Use this engaging Titanic unit to teach your students the five common nonfiction text structures (Description, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Order and Sequence, Compare and Contrast). The digital version has been adapted to allow students to complete the activities remotely and interactive videos are included! It's easy to assign thr
Grades:
3rd - 5th
4th Grade Reading and Language Graphic Organizers for Common Core
Do you need concise, scaffolded instruction for small groups, English learners, and struggling students? This resource integrates all 42 4th Grade ELA Common Core Reading Standards for Literature, Informational Text, and Language Standards into ANY text. No need to reinvent the wheel for your daily lesson planning!
Kid-Friendly
• Scaffolds for each standard include prerequisite vocabulary, graphic organizers, and consistent visuals cues.
• Concise mini-lessons maximize learning.
• In-context
Grades:
4th
How to Write a Paragraph: A Step by Step Guide to Paragraph Writing
Writing paragraphs has never been easier with this step by step color coding method! I use this to teach my students AND my own children paragraph writing and it has improved their writing tremendously!This strategy for writing paragraphs has transformed the way my students write their paragraphs, and in turn - their essays! The lesson teaches students how to use three different colors to add specific details to their body paragraphs. It is a step by step guide that does not overwhelm students.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Main Idea and Summarizing: Interactive Slides to use with Any Text
My students always seemed to struggle with coming up with main idea statements for non-fiction texts. They'd always write something like "how sharks hunt". They need to be more specific. This helps them be concise and to the point and also provides them with a means to start a short summary about a text. This digital/paperless product can be used with any short non-fiction text. I used this with my Research Digital Notebooks (Tapping the Power of Non-fiction, Essay, Group Book) unit. Great for 1
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Stephanie
Nonfiction Notice & Note Signposts Doodle Notes
Engage students' whole brain while teaching this fun reading strategy! Doodle notes engage verbal and visual centers in the brain which helps students retain information longer.
Notice & Note Signposts are engaging reading tools that send students on a scavenger hunt through a text to make deeper meaning. These notes would be a great way to introduce the topic to your students.
Each signpost has its own notes sheet:
- Extreme or Absolute Language
- Contrasts & Contradictions
- Numbe
Grades:
4th - 8th
Digital Nonfiction Text Structures Titanic Reading Unit | Video Instruction
The Titanic has intrigued people for over 100 years! Use this engaging Titanic unit in your classroom to teach your students the five common nonfiction text structures (Description, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Order and Sequence, Compare and Contrast). This is a Google Slides Digital Product, that means it can be used for remote learning, or self-guided learning on the computer.This product contains:•Interactive Notes- Use these to introduce your students to the concept of nonfiction
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Amplify Science Fourth Grade FULL YEAR Bundle!
This bundle contains ALL of Units 1-4: notes packets with supporting documents for:-Full chapter notes packets with sentence stems-Exit tickets and chapter review Quizizz links-And an end-of-unit Performance Tasks to help support writing development for CAASPP training!
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Grades:
4th
NGSS:
4-PS4-2
, 4-LS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Paraphrase PowerPoint and Notes Lesson Editable
Paraphrasing is a difficult, but invaluable skill. This PowerPoint and Notesproduct arms students and teachers with a scaffolded approach to paraphrasing.What’s Included in This Product?PowerPoint or Google SlidesEditable textHow to paraphrase slideWhat is paraphrasing?Why do we paraphrase?STOP paraphrasing methodColor Coding Strategy6 Practice opportunities with examplesGuided Notes Follows the PowerPointAnswer Key included (with black text, so can be printed for students who are absent or need
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Paraphrasing Bundle [5 Unique Activities | No Prep | Print & Go!]
Text Structure-Informational Article, Writing Frames & Scaffolding Support Page
Two products in one! This is an informational text specifically written to include all five of the most common text structures. For scaffolding instruction, I have included a “cheat sheet” which gives specific paragraphs and topic ideas for students to use for each text structure. This would also be useful for a whole class introduction to writing using text structures. After reading the text, students use the text structure writing frames to compose a paragraph using each structure. This ca
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Ask and Answer Questions | Nonfiction | RI.3.1
This CCSS-Aligned Asking and Answering Questions lesson includes scaffolded student notes, independent practice activities, homework, and an assessment to help you teach your students about asking and answering questions in nonfiction text. Students will learn about asking questions, using question words, thick and thin questions, and answering questions using text evidence. Standard: RI.3.1 - Asking and Answering QuestionsLesson Overview:1. Teaching GuideThe teaching guide outlines the standard
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Informational Writing- Animal Research Project- Note Taking Graphic Organizers
I created these note taking pages for our animal research projects. These pages provide students with questions to focus on when they are researching their animals. I have found that this really narrows down and helps the students to focus on certain parts of researching. The first page is a general one-page research outline.The can be used to differentiate for students that need shorter writing assignments. The following pages are more specific with different parts of an animal research project
Grades:
4th - 7th
3-2-1 Nonfiction Summary Note Taking Templates
The 3-2-1 strategy is a great tool for students to use when reading nonfiction texts. It helps them make sense of their reading and document their understanding for you to assess and for them to study.
I have included 5 different sheets that all are slightly different from each other. You pick which one works best with the nonfiction text you are having your students read.
Click here to view my Split Page Notes Template for nonfiction texts
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Academic Sentence Frames - ESL ENL EFL
Academic Sentence Frames help students explain, describe, and clarify what they are thinking. Students who struggle in reading and writing and English Language Learners can strongly benefit from these sentence frames which will help them organize their thinking and be a springboard for their own writing. These sentence frames also offer support for students to formulate sentences orally as well as in their writing. They provide a great scaffold to “frame” students’ thinking!
Includes:
- Academi
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: ESL/ENL Speaking & Writing Prompts BUNDLE
4.RI.6, 5.RI.6 Comparing and Contrasting Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts
This product provides all that you need to teach 4.RI.6, 5.RI.6- comparing and contrasting firsthand and secondhand accounts of the same event using California’s early explorers as content. I've also included worksheets that could be used with ANY firsthand and secondhand account documents in case you want to use a topic other than early explorers. I created this product after I showed my students a quick excerpt from a diary of an early California explorer after we had finished reading about hi
Grades:
4th - 5th
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"Passion Project" independent study pack
REVISED and EXPANDED! This 19 page pack provides an overview of what a "passion project" is (an independent study on something a student is passionate about), common core standards for grades 3-6. Packet takes students through the entire process. Starts with "Steps to becoming an expert"
-Planning section includes: Overview, "List your interests", brainstorming page, schema and question page, related ideas web, general research page
-Searching section includes: Overview, getting started with re
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Note-Taking for Beginners
Are you trying to introduce your students to non-fiction note-taking, but need the format to be fun and reach a variety of learners? These note-taking sheets are perfect for setting a strong foundation for note-taking. Great for use with non-fiction textbooks and trade-books, as well as articles and other "real world" reading tasks.This set includes 5 sheets, each with a unique focus:*Very Important People *Very Important Words *Very Important Event *Very Important Idea or Process*Very Importa
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Note-Taking Bundle
Informational Writing - Three Easy Steps to Writing a Conclusion Paragraph
This product makes teaching conclusion paragraphs simple! Included is a power point presentation (10 slides) that teaches students how to write a conclusion paragraph for informational writing. A "fill in the blanks" note-taking sheet is also included...a handy reference for students to keep in their binders.
I've used this approach for several years, and my fourth grade writers feel successful in writing succinct closing paragraphs. Excellent for test prep!
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Soil Unit Bundle
Get all of my soil resources for a discounted price! Learn about soil layers, earthworms, and make a soil layer pudding as a fun hands-on project. Click on individual products to learn more!
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
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