MY CART
Common Core Standards Graphic Organizers for English/Language Arts Reading Grades 6, 7, 8
Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards int...
Duration:
Lifelong Tool
MLA Citations - Works Cited Cheat Sheet for Students
UPDATED to include 2009 7th edition changes and added two pages of helpful citation record ...
Subject:
Level(s):
Duration:
Lifelong Tool
Are you looking for nonfiction worksheets, for your students, that can be used with any nonfiction text?
The “Find it, Check it” pages have...
Duration:
N/A
This non-fiction student worksheet template is best used with non-fiction books, autobiographies, biographies, articles and other fact based text...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
This pack includes 19 colorful strategy posters for teaching informational text. With such a strong emphasis on informational text in the Common...
With the CCSS emphasizing informational text, this choice board is a perfect way to engage students. Students choose 3 activities to complete ma...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
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...
Duration:
3 Days
This expository text response was designed for students to complete before, during and after reading an information book. This response has stude...
Duration:
N/A
ATTENTION GEORGIA THIRD GRADE TEACHERS! This is a product made specifically for you!
This is the eighth in a set of NINE upcoming informational ...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
This 18-slide PowerPoint presentation was developed to accompany a unit on nonfiction literature (unit package, including handouts, sold separate...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
Need a helping hand to assess your students’ reading? Teachers often need a quick tool for assessing student understanding of a book wit...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
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 ...
Duration:
N/A
In his poem, The Wasteland, T.S. Eliot said, “April is the cruelest month…”. Considering the fickleness of the weather- bone-chilling sle...
A Resource Guide to use with Books from Jim Murphy’s Making History Come Alive Series contains everything you will need to teach a successful u...
Subject:
Duration:
2 Weeks
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...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
Nonfiction Text Features Unit Overview:
This unit was designed to expose students to nonfiction literature and its many unique features. It prov...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
Here is a set of bookmarks that are GREAT to distribute to your students during independent reading time. These bookmarks can be used as a guide ...
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...
$5.00
$4.50 
Digital Download
Subject:
Level(s):
Duration:
3 Weeks
This Common Core Aligned Informational Summarizing Resource Pack is appropriate for students in grades four through eighth.
The Common Core em...
Duration:
2 Weeks
Here is a main idea graphic organizer and summary page for a non-fiction text. This can be used with any non-fiction piece, and can be adapted fo...
Duration:
N/A
ATTENTION GEORGIA THIRD GRADE TEACHERS! This is a product made specifically for you!
This is the seventh in a set of NINE upcoming informational...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
This is a great test for your non fiction unit. Test contains 14 pages which include 33 test questions in all. Questions are a sampling of text...
Subject:
Level(s):
Duration:
1 hour
This book report is for Biography and Memoirs. The book report assignment asks students to creatively represent the person's life by creating a c...
Subject:
Level(s):
Duration:
N/A
Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey Essay Questions
Allow Homer's Iliad and Odyssey to come alive for students. Students will gain a better understandin...
Duration:
N/A
Student-friendly, illustrated format guides students through the text of the speech and makes it accessible for grades 6-10. May be appropriate ...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
ATTENTION GEORGIA THIRD GRADE TEACHERS! This is a product made specifically for you!
This is the ninth in a set of NINE informational printable...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
Great way to research biographies and present to classmates in an interesting and engaging way. Promotes deep thinking and creativity. After read...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
This packet includes a variety of higher-level thinking comprehension questions for each chapter as well as vocabulary and literary element ident...
Subject:
Level(s):
Duration:
N/A
This is a 19-slide introduction to the Holocaust and Anne Frank's diary. The topics covered include the Holocaust (definition and brief explanati...
Duration:
N/A
This is a great addition for journals if you will be working with Common Core next year. A journal is great way of documenting work with Common...
Download the preview for more images!
NONFICTION TEXT FEATURES and TEXT STRUCTURES:
Descriptions, Prompting Questions, Signal Words
There are c...
Duration:
N/A
Text Structure Foldable Project Set
Text Structures Addressed: Compare/Contrast**Cause/Effect**Problem/Solution**Sequence**Description**
✔Proje...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
Read ‘n’ Respond (RnR) Non-Fiction (NF) booklets 1, 2, 3 and 4 have been pocket gems for me in a classroom setting. There are numerous reaso...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
This is a nonfiction description and journal insert I created from scratch based on two similar items I seen on pinterest. The items were not for...
Subject:
Level(s):
Pre-K, Kindergarten, First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler, Staff
Duration:
N/A
Students read a nonfiction article and use this form to study the text features. They choose 5 features not included in the article that they fe...
Hope you enjoy this FREE item! :) This presentation defines "biography" and "autobiography," and it explains the 10 elements of a biography. I ty...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
This complete Literacy Guide can be used with the historical fiction Novel A Boy at War by Harry Mazer. The guide has vocabulary and comprehen...
Duration:
2 Weeks
Informational Text Feature Chart
As we have entered the era of Common Core, there is more of an emphasis on Informational Text. With that bein...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
This nonfiction story map can be used with a variety of articles, short stories, essays, and other nonfiction works. It guides students to analy...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
ATTENTION GEORGIA THIRD GRADE TEACHERS! This is a product made specifically for you!
This is the fifth in a set of NINE upcoming informational p...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
THIEVES- STEAL INFORMATION FROM NON-FICTION
Students take a picture walk through a picture book to get an idea about what they will be reading a...
Duration:
30 Minutes
Text organization and structure is key to solid comprehension, especially of nonfiction text. I created this simple sheet because my students...
Subject:
Level(s):
Duration:
45 Minutes
In this project, students are asked to independently read a Biography or Autobiography. Based on the information read, they are then asked to cr...
With the common core standards rolling out, there is a new emphasis on informational texts. This activity has students read a short article on Be...
This is a great visual acronym to encourage students to preview nonfiction before reading. Comes with a graphic organizer where students can wri...
$2.00
$1.60
Digital Download
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
The key to helping students understand what they are learning when they are reading non-fiction is teaching them about the different types of non...
Duration:
N/A
ATTENTION GEORGIA THIRD GRADE TEACHERS! This is a product made specifically for you!
This is the sixth in a set of NINE upcoming informational p...
Subject:
Duration:
N/A
This is a true story from the life of a young immigrant girl from Croatia, named Rose. Life in America was not easy for an immigrant girl in 19...
Depth and Complexity
These tasks cards have been specifically written with careful consideration to how Depth and Complexity uniquely lends itse...
Subject:
Level(s):
Duration:
Lifelong Tool
This handout can be used with any nonfiction passage or short book. It asks the students general questions to check for understanding of the pas...
Subject:
Duration:
30 Minutes
