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Informational text Common Core W.3.1 resources
RACES Writing Strategy Posters | Citing Text Evidence | Text-Based Response
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. --
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1st - 6th
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Opinion Writing Prompts - Opinion Writing Passages - Digital and Printable
Are you looking for high-interest opinion writing prompt passages? These opinion articles provide students with just the right amount of information to help them form a powerful opinion paragraph or opinion essay. Some opinion passages show facts from both sides, whereas others provide multiple opinions to help students form their own! Most importantly, it is a useful source for text analysis or text evidence that students can apply in their essay writing! For this reason, the articles are perfe
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3rd - 5th
Opinion Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides | Writing Prompts
This resource on Opinion Writing was designed to teach students about the genre of opinion writing, and to walk them through the process of writing their first opinion essay. Digital pages are available for the student pages only. These can be used with Google Slides.This unit is broken down into 13 lessons and should be used over the course of 3 to 4 weeks:Lesson 1: What is Opinion Writing?Lesson 2: Opinion Writing TopicsLesson 3: Selecting a TopicLesson 4: Brainstorm & OrganizeLesson 5
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Unit Bundle | Informative Narrative Opinion | Print & Digital
Pioneer Life | Westward Expansion | California Gold Rush | Oregon Trail
Looking for resources to have Pioneer Days in your classroom? Look no further than this complete unit on pioneers, including the California Gold Rush and the Oregon Trail. This unit includes activities to stretch out Pioneer Days to a full week or pick and choose what you have time for in the classroom. INCLUDES BOTH A PRINT AND MADE FOR GOOGLE SLIDES DIGITAL VERSION.*************************************************************************************************************INCLUDES THE FOLLO
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2nd - 4th
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Groundhog Day Activities Reading Comprehension Passages Writing Math 3rd 4th 5th
Looking for Groundhog Day activities that are meaningful and print and go? Engage your students this February for Groundhog Day with these no-prep nonfiction reading articles and activities, perfect for close reading practice! This pack also includes highly engaging ELA activities, writing and challenge writing activities, and math activities. Nonfiction articles include the following text features: headings, glossary, bold words, photograph, and caption. Activities and projects require students
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Winter Holidays Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities
Paired Text Passages - Cell Phones Opinion Writing - Print & Digital
Students write stronger opinion essays (argumentative in 6th) using these printable or digital fact-based paired passages, or paired texts, about cell phones. Students are given an engaging focus question, then read these perfectly paired passages to formulate strong opinions. Students search the texts for reasons, evidence, examples, facts, and details that support their opinion, then organize their thoughts on the graphic organizer. The organizer supports students as they write their final opi
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3rd - 6th
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Trail of Tears Activities | Indian Removal Act | Native American History
Teaching your students about the Trail of Tears just got a little easier with this informative resource! Informational text, timeline, accounts of individual Native American groups, and skill pages are all included. Students will love the engaging pages while teachers will love the ease of use! INCLUDES BOTH A PRINT AND DIGITAL VERSION MADE FOR GOOGLE SLIDES.************************************************************************************************************PRODUCT INCLUDESlink to digit
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Andrew Jackson and the Trail of Tears BUNDLE
Paired Text Passages - Video vs. Board Games Opinion Writing - Print & Digital
Students write stronger opinion essays (argumentative in 6th) using these printable or digital fact-based paired passages, or paired texts, about whether kids should spend more time playing video games or board games. Students are given an engaging focus question, then read these perfectly paired passages to formulate strong opinions. Students search the texts for reasons, evidence, examples, facts, and details that support their opinion, then organize their thoughts on the graphic organizer. Th
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Paired Text Passages - Engaging Opinion Writing Bundle - Print & Digital
Opinion Writing | 3rd-5th Grades | Print and Digital
This opinion writing unit includes everything you need to teach opinion writing! Available as a printable PDF file AND Google Slides.This 6-week opinion writing unit includes 30 detailed lessons on how to write a high-quality essay. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, graphic organizers, and rubrics.Each opinion writing lesson contains directions for a mini lesson, work time, and share time. For additional student support, there is also a guided practice activity for each of
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Writing Bundle | Print and Digital | Informational, Opinion, Narrative
Citing Text Evidence in Essays Lesson - PowerPoint - Worksheet - Anchor Charts
Want to teach your students about writing text evidence in their essays, but you're not sure where to begin? Look no more! This resource comes with a PowerPoint and a companion handout that makes it easy to teach students what text evidence is, how to smoothly incorporate it into their essays, and how to cite it- skills that can be challenging to teach. The 174-slide PowerPoint that comes with this product is very thorough and engaging. It tells students that they are like detectives, but instea
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3rd - 5th
Paired Passage with Writing ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th Grade SBAC Performance Task
ELA Test Prep made simple! These high-interest ELA performance tasks tie reading and writing together in meaningful ways for students. In each performance task, students will read two different informational passages to help them answer source questions, multiple-choice questions, and open-ended questions. Need a 3rd source? Links with short videoes on the topics are included.This bundle includes 3 complete ELA Performance Tasks on different topics.Students will then take all the information tha
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3rd - 4th
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Valentine's Day Reading Passages Writing Somebody Loves You Mr Hatch Activities
Celebrate Valentine's Day this February with content-rich close reading activities including nonfiction articles about Milton Hershey, How Chocolate is Made, with engaging activities for the book Somebody Loves You Mr. Hatch by Eileen Spinelli, Random Acts of Kindness week, and much more! Just print and go with this pack that is a mix of reading, writing, community building, and math activities. Nonfiction articles include text features to strengthen informational text reading skills. Activities
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Winter Holidays Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities
Opinion Persuasive Writing Journal 2nd 3rd Grade Unit - Lessons, Anchor Charts
⭐This opinion persuasive writing unit will help your 2nd and 3rd graders write persuasive opinion texts. Includes lesson plans, anchor charts, graphic organizers, sample mentor texts, rubrics, and templates to walk your students through the entire writing process from brainstorming to publishing.This Persuasive Opinion Writing Unit features:✅ Lesson Plans✅ Anchor Charts✅ Graphic Organizers✅ Sample Mentor Texts✅ Rubrics✅ TemplatesIncludes 9 lessons with everything you and your students need to wr
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2nd - 3rd
Eating Bugs Opinion Writing Prompt with 3 Passages - Graphic Organizers - Rubric
Should bugs be added to the school cafeteria menu? This unique opinion writing prompt comes with three passages/informational texts, an opinion writing graphic organizer, a sample essay, an opinion writing rubric, and many more extras to help students stay organized and write a detailed 5-paragraph essay. If your students take a standardized writing test that comes with passages, then this product is a must-have!*This resource now includes a comprehensive digital version. Scroll down to see more
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3rd - 5th
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Drug Awareness Activities Coloring Page {Use with Red Ribbon Week}
Looking for drug awareness activities to use alongside your celebration of Red Ribbon Week and door decor to engage your students this October? This print-and-go set is just what you need to engage your upper elementary students and help them learn about this important week.These reading and writing activities are age-appropriate with informative activities and a community-building project that will have your students spreading positive messages, positive peer pressure, and just saying no in you
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3rd - 5th
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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
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3rd - 4th
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Christmas December Close Reading Comprehension Passages Activities BUNDLE
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
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3rd - 5th
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Short Constructed Response Practice - Passages & Questions / Prompts
This scaffolded, no prep short constructed response practice will help your students become more successful and more confident at this difficult test taking skill. Students start with plenty of support and structure as they read passages and are introduced to answering constructed response questions, and then they are gradually given more responsibility.Students will:practice restating a question in an answeruse paragraph frames to help with their constructed responseuse sentence starters to hel
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3rd - 5th
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Halloween Activities Fall Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions BUNDLE
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
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3rd - 5th
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Paired Text Passages - Engaging Opinion Writing Bundle - Print & Digital
Help your students write stronger opinion essays (argumentative in 6th) using these printable or digital fact-based paired passages, or paired texts, about engaging topics. With each title, students are given a focus question, then read these perfectly paired passages to formulate strong opinions. Students search the texts for reasons, evidence, examples, facts, and details that support their opinion, then organize their thoughts on the graphic organizer. The organizer supports students as they
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3rd - 6th
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Paired Text Passages - Social Media Opinion Writing - Print & Digital
Students write stronger opinion essays (argumentative in 6th) using these printable or digital fact-based paired passages, or paired texts, about social media. Students are given an engaging focus question, then read these perfectly paired passages to formulate strong opinions. Students search the texts for reasons, evidence, examples, facts, and details that support their opinion, then organize their thoughts on the graphic organizer. The organizer supports students as they write their final op
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3rd - 6th
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New Year 2024 Winter Reading Comprehension Passages January Activities BUNDLE
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
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3rd - 5th
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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
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3rd - 4th
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Test Prep Reading and Writing ELA Performance Task BUNDLE 1
This is a bundle of NINE ELA performance tasks designed to help prepare your students for what they'll see on the test. Save 30% by purchasing the bundle!Included are:* 2 PTs for 2nd-3rd Grades (States of Matter and Special Needs - 2 sources)* 2 PTs for 3rd-4th Grades (Civil Rights/Justice, Thanksgiving)* 5 PTs for 4th-5th Grades (Energy, Plant Parts, Animal Adaptations, Special Needs - 3 sources, E-Books vs Printed Books)All PTs in the bundle include:- Part 1 directions- 2-3 sources with notes
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2nd - 5th
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