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What Will I Receive?
With this resource, you’ll get 5 fall-themed RACES constructed response prompts, each written at three different reading levels to support 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students. These differentiated passages allow you to meet the diverse needs of all learners in your classroom. Students can complete their responses on paper or digitally via Google Classroom for flexible use.
Included in this resource:
- 5 fall-themed writing prompts written at 6th, 7th, and 8th grade reading levels
- Digital versions for each grade level, compatible with Google Classroom
- Printable paper-based versions for each grade level
- 5 modified versions with text evidence already highlighted to support struggling learners
- Teacher sample responses for the 6th grade level to model expectations
- Built-in close reading strategies to boost comprehension and writing skills
- 3 Detailed RACES Rubrics (Teacher + Student-Friendly Self-Assessment)
- RACES Mini-Lesson Slides (Introduction to the RACES strategy, breakdown of each step with examples and non-examples)
Prompts included:
- Why is fall the best season?
- Why is transitioning to middle school challenging?
- Is homework helpful?
- Should students be allowed to continue trick-or-treating?
- Why do people celebrate Thanksgiving?
How can I use this resource in your classroom?
- Bellringers and warm-up activities
- Formative assessments to monitor progress
- Small group instruction and differentiated learning
- IEP goal support for writing and reading
- Progress monitoring throughout the school year
- State testing preparation and practice
✨ Be sure to use the “View Preview” feature to see the full product before purchasing so you know exactly what you’re getting!
Fall Themed RACES Response Passages | 6th-8th Grade Differentiated
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Description
What Will I Receive?
With this resource, you’ll get 5 fall-themed RACES constructed response prompts, each written at three different reading levels to support 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students. These differentiated passages allow you to meet the diverse needs of all learners in your classroom. Students can complete their responses on paper or digitally via Google Classroom for flexible use.
Included in this resource:
- 5 fall-themed writing prompts written at 6th, 7th, and 8th grade reading levels
- Digital versions for each grade level, compatible with Google Classroom
- Printable paper-based versions for each grade level
- 5 modified versions with text evidence already highlighted to support struggling learners
- Teacher sample responses for the 6th grade level to model expectations
- Built-in close reading strategies to boost comprehension and writing skills
- 3 Detailed RACES Rubrics (Teacher + Student-Friendly Self-Assessment)
- RACES Mini-Lesson Slides (Introduction to the RACES strategy, breakdown of each step with examples and non-examples)
Prompts included:
- Why is fall the best season?
- Why is transitioning to middle school challenging?
- Is homework helpful?
- Should students be allowed to continue trick-or-treating?
- Why do people celebrate Thanksgiving?
How can I use this resource in your classroom?
- Bellringers and warm-up activities
- Formative assessments to monitor progress
- Small group instruction and differentiated learning
- IEP goal support for writing and reading
- Progress monitoring throughout the school year
- State testing preparation and practice
✨ Be sure to use the “View Preview” feature to see the full product before purchasing so you know exactly what you’re getting!
