5th grade Halloween informational text resources

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

, W.5.2

, W.5.2a

, W.5.2b

...

Main Idea and Supporting Details Graphic Organizers Central Idea Worksheets

Created by

Kim Miller

Are you having a hard time teaching your students how to find the main idea and supporting details of a passage? Many students struggle with this skill. They tend to get confused and caught up in all the little details. These reading passages with graphic organizers are perfect for students to use as they practice finding the main idea and supporting details. After years of trial and error, I have found that this solution works time and time again.These PRINT & DIGITAL main idea practice act

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.2

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading

, RI.5.2

Also included in: Main Idea & Supporting Details Activities Graphic Organizers Central Idea Bundle

Nonfiction Text Structures Unit: Passages, Worksheets, Anchor Chart, Task Cards

Created by

One Stop Teacher Shop

Stop spending time searching for the perfect informational texts to teach Text Structures! This Nonfiction Text Structure Resource Bundle is a complete pack of HIGH-INTEREST resources to help you fully teach, practice, and assess the five main text structures; Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast, Problem and Solution, Chronological/Sequence, AND Description. Includes a PRINTABLE and DIGITAL version! Use with Google Classroom or ANY online learning platform.**Assessment and Review Activities

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RI.4.5

, RI.5.5

Also included in: Reading and Writing Resource BUNDLE

Planets of the Solar System Worksheets and Activities Unit with Craft Project

Created by

Tied 2 Teaching

This massive BEST-SELLING Solar System Activities Pack gives you a wealth of fun, informational and engaging materials to help you study our corner of the universe with your students! Use these reading passages, hands on activities, graphic organizers, interactive notebook activities, task cards, writing activities posters and projects and more to build excitement about space science and our amazing solar system! Included in this MASSIVE solar system unit: Teacher Suggested Lesson Plans4 pages o

Subjects:

Astronomy, Informational Text, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

Also included in: Science Unit Activities Solar System, Weather, Plants, Force and Motion, Light

Theme Park Reading Comprehension Escape Room Fun End of Year Review Activities

Created by

Shelly Rees

Can your students work in teams to use reading comprehension practice skills in order to collect all the rides at an amusement park? This is a fun reading comprehension review activity that will have your students engaged and LOVING every minute of reading practice and review! Perfect for a theme park room transformation, reading test prep, or end of the year reading activities!Click HERE to save 30% with the Reading Comprehension Escape Challenge Bundle!Click the PREVIEW button above to see eve

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

Also included in: Reading Escape Room Reading Comprehension Passages ELA for 3rd 4th 5th Grade

Summarize It! Task Cards - Nonfiction Text Summary with Audio - Print & Digital

Created by

Informational Text, Reading, Reading Strategies

Summarizing nonfiction texts can be so hard for students! Give them lots of practice with these 24 informational task cards! Use in a print or digital format!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Cards to extend the lessonAudio Support Multiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.3.2

, RI.5.2

, RI.6.2

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

Main Idea Task Cards Differentiated Options with Audio Support Reading Strategy

Created by

Informational Text, Reading, Reading Strategies

Master Main Idea with these task cards! Build student confidence with this engaging and differentiated resource!WHAT’S INCLUDED: ✍️ PRINT:48 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:4 Google Slides versions Easel Activity Easel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Cards to extend the lessonAudio Support Two Sets: Multiple Choice or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5t

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.3.2

Informational Text, Reading Strategies, Writing

, RI.5.2

, RI.6.2

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

RACES Writing Strategy Posters | Citing Text Evidence | Text-Based Response

Created by

Sweet Tooth Teaching

Your students have a basic understanding of what text evidence is, but are struggling to incorporate it in their writing. The RACES strategy is designed to guide students through the process of answering a constructive response prompt. (or text-based prompts)This resource is equipped with Text Evidence Discussion Bubbles which are perfect for small groups, whole-group discussions, teacher-led centers, or even online learning! These sentence starters encourage students to speak about the text. --

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Posters, Literature Circles

CCSS:

W.3.1

, W.3.2

, W.4.1

End of Year, Graphing, Halloween

, W.5.1

...

Monsters Coordinate Plane Graphing Mystery Pictures - End of Year Math Activity

Created by

Pink Cat Studio

Practice plotting ordered pairs with these fun coordinate graphing monsters mystery pictures! This activity is easy to differentiate by choosing either the first quadrant (positive whole numbers) or the four quadrant (positive and negative whole numbers) worksheet. All points are represented by whole numbers, there are no fractions or decimals. This activity is perfect for math centers, early finishers, substitutes or homework. A fun activity for the End of the Year, Summer, Halloween or any ti

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

5.G.A.1

, 5.G.A.2

, 6.NS.C.6b

, 6.NS.C.6c

Reading Log Alternative: "Tower of Books" {An Independent Reading Challenge}

Created by

Michael Friermood - The Thinker Builder

Replace that hum-drum reading log and Infuse new life into students’ independent reading, at school or at home, with the “Tower of Books” Challenge! Perfect for a summer reading challenge or an alternative to the stuck-in-a-rut reading log assignment. Printable and digital versions included!The challenge is built on two core ideas: to encourage students to read some different genres of books and authors they may not try otherwise, and to give them a fresh and motivating way to keep track of thei

Subjects:

Informational Text, Literature, Reading

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Homework, Printables

RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets BUNDLE of 40 RACE Passages and Writing Prompts

Created by

Read Relevant

These 40 RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets are the perfect way to reinforce paragraph writing with evidence from the text. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and evidence from the text, and to provide concluding statements. These informational texts are quick, easy reads, so that your students can focus on writing. Do you have a wide range of readers? This bundle combines four of best-selling prod

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RI.5.1

, W.4.1

, W.4.4

, W.4.8

...

Informational Text Structures Task Cards Print and Digital with Audio Support

Created by

ELA Test Prep, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

These 32 Informational text structures task cards are designed to help your students practice identifying five different non-fiction text structures: description, sequence (sometimes called chronological), compare and contrast, cause and effect, and problem and solution.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonAudio Support Multiple-Choice or

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

RI.3.8

, RI.4.5

, RI.5.5

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

Animal Reports | A Lapbook & Animal Research Project | Informational Writing

Created by

Kiki's Classroom

If you’re one of the thousands who made the BIOGRAPHY LAPBOOK a best-selling item, you’ll love this one, too! Designed with third and fourth graders in mind, this animals resource includes materials for students to use while conducting research using nonfiction texts, as well as materials for the presentation of their final informational writing piece, in an Animals Lapbook. To complete this project, students:• read nonfiction texts,• use a graphic organizer as a prewriting tool to organize t

Subjects:

Informational Text, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Research, Projects

Greek Gods, Greek Mythology Body Biography for Print and Digital Learning Bundle

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Greek Mythology Body Biography Bundle is filled with all you need to teach and promote amazing Greek Gods and Goddesses and their myths. Your students will find plenty of opportunity for creativity. For the first time you'll experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, Greek mythology, research, and the body biography project! ***Now it includes the digital learning version.***This project can be used any time of the year. The project bundle includes 22 Greek Gods and God

Subjects:

Ancient History, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables

Black History Month - Biography Research Project Informational Writing Template

Created by

Kiki's Classroom

Designed with third and fourth graders in mind, this Black History Month biography project template includes materials for students to use while reading biographies and conducting research, as well as materials for the presentation of their final writing piece, in a Biography Lapbook. To complete this project, students:• read biographies (specifically for Black History Month, if you choose),• use a graphic organizer template as a prewriting tool to organize their writing,• write informative te

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Research, Projects

CCSS:

W.3.2

, W.3.7

, W.3.2a

, W.3.2b

, W.3.2d

Reading Interactive Notebook: Nonfiction Text Activities

Created by

Lovin Lit

Nonfiction Reading Interactive Notebooks for Nonfiction Text - Common Core Aligned Grades 4-8This reading interactive notebook is the nonfiction (informational text) companion for my TpT top seller Interactive Reading Literature Notebooks.This is the *original* Interactive Reading Notebooks for Informational Text! Over 32,000 copies sold!--------------------------------------------------------------After learning about interactive notebooks two summers ago, I resolved to use this technique for e

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.1

Informational Text, Literature, Reading

, RI.4.3

, RI.4.5

, RI.4.6

...

Also included in: Interactive Notebook ELA Bundle of 5

Book Club Fiction and Nonfiction Bundle Digital and Printable

Created by

Not So Wimpy Teacher

I LOVE that this can work for ANY book. I have packets made for my small group and I can easily have them flip to the page to work. It is awesome! Thank you!” - Amy B.You’ve heard Book Clubs (or Literature Circles) are a fun way to get your students reading and talking about books. You’ve even heard Book Clubs make reading fun for your most reading-averse students. But how do you start them? How do you run them effectively? How do you make sure all your students—regardless of reading level—ge

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

RACE Strategy Practice, Nonfiction Passages Grades 3-5, Writing Practice

Created by

LMB Literacy

This product combines reading comprehension and writing to provide easier instruction and practice for students. Students will be color-coding/highlighting key details in interesting nonfiction reading passages. They will then answer questions using a R.A.C.E. constructed response. Students will enjoy reading about a wide variety many nonfiction topics. This product works well in a large or small group, as intervention practice, or even a follow-up activity. Topics included in thepassage are lis

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading Strategies, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.3.2

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Literature

, W.5.1a

, W.5.1d

, W.5.2

...

Also included in: RACE Strategy Passages and Writing Practice Digital and Paper Bundle

Reading Resources | 4th and 5th Grade Reading Activities - w/ Digital Activities

Created by

Jennifer Findley

Do you teach 4th or 5th grade reading? This reading resource will be a lifesaver! It includes everything you need to supplement your reading instruction for your major reading skills.Designed to support and enrich your reading lessons, this HUGE reading resource is a bundle of 21 of my reading resources and reading activities for 4th and 5th grade reading skills. This is a must-have resource if you teach 4th or 5th Grade Reading! Key Benefits of This Bundle:✔️ Wide-ranging Skills | A collection

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.5

, RL.4.6

...

Reading Comprehension Passages | Informational Text

Created by

Teaching With a Mountain View

Engage your readers with high-interest reading comprehension passages and corresponding questions. This resource includes 32 informational (nonfiction) passages with four comprehension questions for each. This is meaningful close reading practice with a rigorous review of key reading skills associated with informational texts.The comprehension questions and tasks have been designed to require students to provide text evidence to support their answers for both literal and inferential questions. Q

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.2

, RI.3.3

, RI.3.4

, RI.3.5

...

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Activity Bundle | Worksheets and Task Cards

Halloween STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE - Pumpkin Catapult, Candy Towers

Created by

Brooke Brown - Teach Outside the Box

These Halloween themed STEM/STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers in October! Three STEM challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation.Check out my Video Tour and Demo of all components on YouTube below!LOW PREP HALLOWEEN STEM CHALLENGES VIDEOIncludes the following LOW PREP Halloween STEM Activities and Challenges:Pumpkin Catapult and 6 Pumpkin Catapult Games (Stations)Candy TowerSpider Web BridgeBonus Brainbuilder:

Subjects:

Engineering, Halloween, Science

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Activities, GATE

Cause and Effect Task Cards with Graphic Organizers Digital and Audio Support

Created by