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Finding informational texts middle school students will enjoy is a challenge! This mini-biography about Alice Coachman is a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction! Printable comprehension activities and graphic organizers are also included in this PDF file to help students process and understand what they are reading!
Alice Coachman was a pioneer among Black female athletes, as she was the first to win an Olympic Gold Medal! She helped pave the way for so many future athletes! This biographical article is also a great way to introduce students to an important figure in Black History!
This resource is included in the Black History Month Athlete Bundle! Learn about even more incredible Black Athletes, including Cheryl Miller, Debi Thomas, Jackie Robinson, Jesse Owens, Joe Louis, and Wilma Rudolph!
What's Included?
- A Two-page Informational Article on Alice Coachman.
- A Comprehension Crossword Puzzle.
- Partner Discussion Guide with Discussion Questions.
- Informational Text Mind Map Graphic Organizer.
- Finding the Main Idea & Supporting Details Graphic Organizer.
- Informational Text Sketch Notes Graphic Organizer
- Answer Key.
- Teacher Guidelines & Instructions.
- Detailed Lesson Outline.
ELA Concepts Taught/Reviewed:
- Reading Informational & Nonfiction Texts
- Informational Text Features
- Class Discussions
- Finding the Main Idea
- Comprehension Assessment
- Reading Fluency Practice
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Finding informational texts middle school students will enjoy is a challenge! This mini-biography about Alice Coachman is a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction! Printable comprehension activities and graphic organizers are also included in this PDF file to help students process and understand what they are reading!
Alice Coachman was a pioneer among Black female athletes, as she was the first to win an Olympic Gold Medal! She helped pave the way for so many future athletes! This biographical article is also a great way to introduce students to an important figure in Black History!
This resource is included in the Black History Month Athlete Bundle! Learn about even more incredible Black Athletes, including Cheryl Miller, Debi Thomas, Jackie Robinson, Jesse Owens, Joe Louis, and Wilma Rudolph!
What's Included?
- A Two-page Informational Article on Alice Coachman.
- A Comprehension Crossword Puzzle.
- Partner Discussion Guide with Discussion Questions.
- Informational Text Mind Map Graphic Organizer.
- Finding the Main Idea & Supporting Details Graphic Organizer.
- Informational Text Sketch Notes Graphic Organizer
- Answer Key.
- Teacher Guidelines & Instructions.
- Detailed Lesson Outline.
ELA Concepts Taught/Reviewed:
- Reading Informational & Nonfiction Texts
- Informational Text Features
- Class Discussions
- Finding the Main Idea
- Comprehension Assessment
- Reading Fluency Practice
You Might Also Like:
Fun Poetry Unit
Freak the Mighty Skills-based Novel Unit
Greek Mythology Unit
The Witch of Blackbird Pond - Complete Novel Unit
Informational Text Feature Unit
A Complete Fiction Unit
Free Stuff!
Did you know that TpT gives you credits towards future purchases when you leave feedback? Your feedback is so important to me as I try to provide the best products possible! Please go to your "My Purchases" page (you may need to log in). Next to each purchase, you'll see a "Provide Feedback" button. Simply click on the button and it will take you to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment. Thank you so much for providing valuable feedback!
Connect with Me!
Click on the "Follow Me" button on my store page to see all my latest products and updates!
Follow me on Instagram @mrs.nelson.teaches.
Follow me on Pinterest! Brenna Nelson
