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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Reading Interactive Notebooks Literature - Literary Elements for Common Core. This Reading Interactive Notebook is the true original - over 55,000 copies sold!After learning about interactive notebooks two summers ago, I resolved to use this technique for every concept I taught to my 6th, 7th, and

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Activities, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

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RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.6…

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Theme Task Cards with Short Stories and Differentiated Answer Sheets

Use these 16 short story cards to help your students infer the theme of a story. There are three different answer sheets so that you can differentiate as needed: multiple choice, short answer, and half and half. There are also answer keys for each answer sheet so that students can check their own wo

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Reading, Literature, Reading Strategies

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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CCSS:

RL.4.2, RL.5.2, RL.6.2

TEKS:

6.7.A, 4.8.A, 5.8.A

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Summarizing Task Cards Informational Text Short Passages to Summarize

Reading, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Each of these 24 Task Cards features a short, nonfiction paragraph. Students are challenged to summarize the paragraph in just twelve words or less. By presenting only one paragraph at a time, the often overwhelming task of summarizing becomes much more manageable. In addition, the word count limit

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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RI.3.2, RI.4.2, RI.5.2, RI.6.2

TEKS:

4.7.D, 5.7.D, 3.6.H, 6.5.H, 4.6.H…

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Card Mini Bundle: Author's Purpose, Connections, Summary

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Main Idea vs. Theme Task Cards

Main Idea vs. Theme? Engage your students in understanding the difference between the main idea of a story and the theme of a story with these 16 unique, DIFFERENTIATED task cards! *This is the original Main Idea vs. Theme resource!* The cards include 16 original stories. Set #1 includes a prompt c

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Cause and Effect Task Cards with Short Passages

Reading, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Use these 24 cards to help your students identify cause and effect relationships in text. Each card features a short passage and asks students to identify both a cause and an effect from the text. Great for test prep or as extra practice for your text structures lesson. You could use them orally wit

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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CCSS:

RI.3.3

TEKS:

5.9.D.iii, 4.9.D.iii, 6.8.D.iii, 3.9.D.iii

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Reading Comprehension Questions

Runde's Room

This Reading Comprehension Fan resource contains over 100 comprehension strategy questions and reader response prompts to use for comprehension checks after reading ANY text. They can be used for guided reading groups, after read alouds, during whole-class shared reading activities, for partner dis

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Activities, Printables, Literacy Center Ideas

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Book Tasting: Introduce Your Students to New Books

Joanne Miller

Do you want to introduce your students to new genres or new choices of books? Hold a BOOK TASTING in your classroom! This event will get your students motivated and excited about reading! Hold this event 2-3 times a year in your classroom and/or make it an evening event for parents to "sample" new b

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English Language Arts, Reading

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Fun Stuff, For Parents

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Nonfiction Text Structures: A Bundle of Activities with Lesson Plans!

Deb Hanson

This nonfiction text structure bundle is designed to teach upper elementary and middle school students about the FIVE types of informational text structures in a way that will keep them engaged. It includes 92 nonfiction passages. This Common Core bundle contains a wide variety of text structure act

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Lesson Plans (Bundled), Activities, Test Prep

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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CCSS:

RI.4.5, RI.5.5, RI.5.6, RI.6.5

TEKS:

4.10.B, 5.10.B, 5.9.D.iii, 4.9.D.iii

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Poetry Interactive Notebook: Poetry Activities for Common Core Grades 4-8+

Activities, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

This Poetry Interactive Notebook is a companion to my TpT best seller, Interactive Reading Literature Notebooks. Do you dread teaching poetry? Do your students dread it even more? Spice things up this year with poetry activities and poetry lessons that are fun to teach and fun to learn. This resou

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Reading, Literature, Poetry

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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RL.4.1, RL.4.4, RL.4.5, RL.5.1, RL.5.4…

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Book Report Projects with Grading Rubrics

Try these 15 creative book projects to spice up your reading program. These fun, hands-on projects will hold your students accountable for their reading and are sure to motivate even the most reluctant reader. Each engaging project includes a student handout explaining what to do and a grading rubri

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Balanced Literacy, Reading, Literature

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Projects, Novel Study, Printables

TEKS:

4.3.B, 4.10.F, 4.6.B, 5.3.B, 5.10.E…

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Point of View Task Cards

Included in this set are 36 differentiated and engaging point of view task cards covering FIRST and THIRD person POV. They have been designed for easy differentiation and scaffolding. Cards 1-12 require students to determine the point of view of one sentence. Cards 13-24 require students to de

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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CCSS:

RL.3.6, RL.4.6, RL.5.6, RL.6.6

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Reading Comprehension Strategy Resource Binder

Runde's Room

This HUGE 183 page resource contains everything you need to support your students' learning of the reading comprehension strategies. Resources can be used to study ANY text. Strategies included in this resource are: • Asking Questions• Determining Importance• Inferring• Making Connections• Summar

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Teacher Manuals, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

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Comparing Texts on the Same Topic Task Cards

16 sets of paired passages (32 informational passages total) to help students compare texts on the same topic or event. Each card includes two passages with an overall main idea and also an individual focus to each passage. This product also includes a comprehension quick check page (one question

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Reading Comprehension Question Cards for Any Book Task Cards for Close Reading

Novel Study, Literacy Center Ideas, Task Cards

These 65 question cards for literature will help your students engage in meaningful and insightful discussions about the books they are reading. The cards address setting, characters, plot, theme, author's purpose, mood, tone and more. Students will need to use reading strategies such as inference,

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Reading, Literature, Close Reading

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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TEKS:

4.10.B, 6.5.F, 4.10.F, 4.7.D, 3.7.B…

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Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages

English Language Arts, Reading, ELA Test Prep

Engage your readers with high-interest reading comprehension passages and corresponding questions! This resource includes 32 half-page fiction text task cards with 4 comprehension questions and tasks on EACH card for a total of 128 fiction text questions! Engage your students in meaningful close rea

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Short Text for Teaching Text Structure {Vol.1} 21st Century Informational Text

Hello Literacy

Are you looking to expand your collection of short informational text perfect for close reading? Text that you and your students can read and reread in one session? If so, then I think you will love this first volume of articles in a new Informational Text series of mine called Hello 411. I wrote

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Reading, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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RI.3.1, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.10, RI.5.1…

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Analyzing Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts of the Same Event Task Cards

16 sets of paired passages (32 informational passages total) to help students analyze firsthand and secondhand accounts of the same event. Each set of paired passages includes a firsthand account as well as a secondhand account. This product also includes two posters describing the difference betw

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Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Response | Graphic Organizers | GOOGLE Classroom

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Make your reading centers and guided reading lessons effective and stress-free with these 100% EDITABLE Fiction and Nonfiction reading activities. They are so much more than just graphic organizers. Simply pair any of these reading activity sheets with a Nonfiction OR Fiction text, and you have an i

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Literacy Center Ideas, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Wonder R.J. Palacio Novel Study (Questions, Vocab, Writing Activities,& More!)

Free to Teach

Wonder by R. J. Palacio Novel Study ( Over 120 pages!!) This novel study includes everything you need to read the book Wonder with your class! What's Included: -Pre-reading Writing Activity -Student Packet Cover -Chapter Questions (the chapters are short…one to four questions per chapter and there

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Novel Study

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Plot Task Cards or Worksheets

Deb Hanson

This resource contains four original short stories. Students are given the task of identifying the five plot elements for each story (introduction/exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and conclusion/resolution).This product has been prepared in both "task card" format or "worksheet" fo

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English Language Arts, Reading, ELA Test Prep

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Worksheets, Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.3.3, RL.4.3, RL.5.5, RL.6.3, RL.6.5

TEKS:

5.8.C, 4.8.C

VA SOL:

R.4.5.c, R.5.5.a

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Book Report Lapbook Project

Runde's Room

Banish boring book reports! This fun lapbook resource will create a book report project for ANY novel - use for independent reading projects, literature circles, or whole class novel studies.This resource contains all the instructions and handouts needed to complete the lapbook shown in the picture

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities, Novel Study

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Titanic! Nonfiction Text Features & Comparing Multiple Accounts 4-8 NO PREP

Reading, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Spice up your lessons with this Titanic Pack! Students practice identifying and using nonfiction text features in natural context. They'll also compare multiple accounts of survivor stories. Just like all of my other activity packs, these lessons are FUN, extremely high-interest, organized, RIGOROUS

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities, Printables

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Reading Literature Interactive Notebook 2 ~ ALL NEW Add-On Pack for Grades 5-9

Activities, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

Interactive Reading Literature Notebooks ALL NEW Add on Pack for Grades 5-9 This Interactive Reading Literature Notebook is full of dynamic lessons and activities for teaching literary elements in grades 5-9 whether or not your district uses Common Core. An alignment is included for Common Core Rea

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Reading, Literature, Reading Strategies

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.6…

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