Informative writing unit following common core standards!
**Common Core standards- W.1.2 Write informative/explanatory texts in which they name ...
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Common Core Standards Graphic Organizers for English/Language Arts Reading Grades 6, 7, 8
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As teachers, you know just how hard it is to fit everything in to your school day! Students are required to learn so much within a school day, t...
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Talking Sticks is a management strategy that encourages all students to participate equally in a discussion. It can be used after reading a book ...
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Talking Sticks is a management strategy that encourages all students to participate equally in a discussion. It can be used with the class after ...
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Talking Sticks is a management strategy that encourages all students to participate equally in a discussion. It can be used with the class after ...
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This 58 page packet is the perfect resource for teaching biographical figures. Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington Carver, Th...
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MLA Citations - Works Cited Cheat Sheet for Students
UPDATED to include 2009 7th edition changes and added two pages of helpful citation record ...
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Are you looking for nonfiction worksheets, for your students, that can be used with any nonfiction text?
The “Find it, Check it” pages have...
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This file contains everything {except the glue, scissors, and 3 pronged folder :)} needed for you...
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Spiders! Amazing Arachnids Shared Reading Non-Fiction Book This non-fiction book uses real photos to support the detailed information. Many spide...
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This book focuses on different animals that live in the ocean. Each page has a sentence to fill in with a different ocean animal and the last pag...
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This sort includes nonfiction text features, their definitions, and an example of each. This sort can be done in small groups during instruction ...
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This non-fiction student worksheet template is best used with non-fiction books, autobiographies, biographies, articles and other fact based text...
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Your kids will learn the elements of nonfiction as they have fun playing Bingo! Run a weekly Bingo contest! Kids put their Bingo coupons in the ...
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This Dinosaur themed literacy center is 54 pages and packed with the following items:
Dinosaurs tree map, bubble map, and circle map
Dinosaur wr...
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It can be quite difficult to find inexpensive nonfiction texts for guided reading with young children. This nonfiction polar bear text may help!...
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Nonfiction Detective Task cards are fun! Use with nonfiction books, articles or textbooks. There are pre-reading, while reading and post reading...
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This nonfiction unit seeks to celebrate the bravery and contributions of: Booker T. Washington, Jesse Owens, Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass,...
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This 5 day unit includes a non-fiction book about Ben Franklin. The book includes reading response activites for the students. It also includes a...
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This is book 5 in my series of historical figures. It is a more comprehensive unit in that I have incorporated science and the study of plants in...
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Ugly realities make for powerful readings. These three non-fiction selections drawn from the first half of the 20th century are sure to provoke ...
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This book is perfect for teaching your students about the life cycle of a frog. It is 6 pages long and includes a sequencing activity at the end....
Before reading a Holocaust related text, each student is given an identity card for a victim of the Holocaust. The student then assumes this iden...
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$5.00 116 pages! My students loved this integrated unit to accompany the Caldecott award winning book Snowflake Bentley. There are so many acti...
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Enjoy this FREE, colorful "Non-Fiction Text Structure" Student Reference Sheet to introduce or review the five most common non-fiction text struc...
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This book is great for teaching your students about insects! I have included scaffolded sentences on most of the pages to write about insect fact...
This unit accompanies the book, A Tree is a Plant. It is a nonfiction book that would work well to supplement a science unit on plants as well a...
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Often times we don't have time to do long projects, but it is still important that students learn about the people who have come before them. Not...
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This vocabulary guide is a student-friendly dictionary designed to help ELA and history classes tackle the challenging vocabulary in George Washi...
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This packet of activities was created to use with the book A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr. by David A. Adler, but most of the activitie...
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This is a set of 9 emergent readers for each of the planets. Each book is about 6-8 pages long and includes a few dominant characteristics of ea...
I use this packet to help students form several ways they can begin and end their informational essays. I believe in giving students some of my w...
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Kids love the Magic Tree House series! The Magic Tree House Research Guides are a trove of high interest reading materials. ELA Common Core Stand...
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This unit is aligned with common core standards for first grade RLA
The unit includes:
graphic organizer - what, where, how,and interesting fa...
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Included in this download are a set of graphic organizers and forms to be used with any nonfiction text. The content is aligned with 3rd through...
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In his poem, The Wasteland, T.S. Eliot said, “April is the cruelest month…”. Considering the fickleness of the weather- bone-chilling sle...
This trifold is a partner to the non-fiction Magic Tree House book about the American Revolution. Each section of the trifold focuses on one read...
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Animals are fascinating to read about, but buying class sets of books can be quite expensive! This nonfiction text unit on ladybugs may help. I...
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Do you have students who are reluctant to speak up in class and ask questions about the assigned reading or during oral reading time? If so, use ...
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Have you ever tried to plan for the week and realized that you don't have any idea what text to use for the skill you are planning to teach? Hav...
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This is an updated version of the other Earth Day emergent reader that I have for sale in my store. This one is black & white and can be copied w...
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Non-Fiction Text Features for Common Core Ant Theme
This is a fun and engaging creaftivity where students get to create their own anthill. Insi...
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Kids love the Magic Tree House series! The Magic Tree House Research Guides are a trove of high interest reading materials. ELA Common Core Stand...
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This unit was created using the biography Who is Neil Armstrong? (now titled Who was Neil Armstrong?) by Roberta Edwards. It is full of graphic ...
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A 26 page packet of assorted handouts for the book The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. Items included in this packet:
Anticipation Gui...
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I just love this reader about our President! Perfect for President's Day.
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1 four page black and white informational text b...
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Kids love the Magic Tree House series! The Magic Tree House Research Guides are a trove of high interest reading materials. ELA Common Core Stand...
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Working on a NonFiction Unit?
This Book Report is a tri fold activity that has a place for students to show Text Features and Facts.
You c...
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This packet of activities was created to use with the book All About Turkeys by Jim Arnosky, but most of the activities can be used independent o...
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