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Lesson Pack for RI.4.9 (Reading Two Texts About a Topic)
Lesson Pack for RI.4.9 (Reading Two Texts About a Topic)
Lesson Pack for RI.4.9 (Reading Two Texts About a Topic)
Lesson Pack for RI.4.9 (Reading Two Texts About a Topic)
Lesson Pack for RI.4.9 (Reading Two Texts About a Topic)
Lesson Pack for RI.4.9 (Reading Two Texts About a Topic)
Lesson Pack for RI.4.9 (Reading Two Texts About a Topic)
Lesson Pack for RI.4.9 (Reading Two Texts About a Topic)
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Description

This product contains several resources about inspirational people to help you teach, review, and assess CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.9.

RI.4.9 says students should, “Integrate information from two texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably.”

This product contains the following resources:

5-Page Lesson Progression

Suggestions about how you can use these resources to teach an engaging lesson on RI.4.9.

Two Informational Passages About Simone Biles

These texts are about the life of USA gymnastics superstar Simone Biles. The first passage is about her childhood and is 443 words. The second passage is about her pro gymnastics career and is 743 words. Both are written at a fourth-grade reading level.

Collaboration Activity

These questions will guide students as they discuss why Simone is considered one of the world's best gymnasts. They will use details from the passages to support their statements.

Reading Response Activity

Students will match questions about Simone Biles with the passage that answers them. This is designed to go into an interactive notebook.

Writing Prompt

Students will describe something they want to be the best at. Then they will write about how the passages about Simone gave them ideas to help them accomplish this.

Quiz #1

Includes four multiple-choice questions and one short-answer question. All questions correlate to RI.4.9 and meet the rigor of the standard without being confusing for students.

The following are provided as bonus resources to help you assess or reteach RI.4.9:

Two Informational Passages About Edmonia Lewis

These passages describe the life of Edmonia Lewis, who was the first African-American woman to create sculptures that received international awards. The first passage is about Edmonia's childhood and is 421 words. The second passage is about Edmonia's adult life and art career. It is 848 words. Both passages are written at a fourth-grade reading level.

Quiz #2

Includes 3 short-answer questions. All questions correlate to RI.4.9 and meet the rigor of the standard without being confusing for students.

It could take more than one day to complete all the activities in this resource.

An answer key is included for both quizzes and the reading response activity.

Google Resources

In addition to these paper resources, the passages are available in Google Slides. The quizzes are available in Google Forms. The third page of this file contains links to make copies of those resources to your Google Drive if you want. If not, you can just print the resources from the PDF file.

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If you have already purchased my passages about Simone Biles, or my passages about Edmonia Lewis please note the passages in this lesson pack are similar to the ones used in those resources.

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Please remember, this purchase is for the use of one teacher. It is not intended to be shared. Please purchase an additional license if more than one teacher will be using it.

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Lesson Pack for RI.4.9 (Reading Two Texts About a Topic)

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What others say

"My students had tremendous success after using this resource. I used it in small groups, whole group and for homework. Highly recommend this resource! "
star
Grace S.

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Description

This product contains several resources about inspirational people to help you teach, review, and assess CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.9.

RI.4.9 says students should, “Integrate information from two texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably.”

This product contains the following resources:

5-Page Lesson Progression

Suggestions about how you can use these resources to teach an engaging lesson on RI.4.9.

Two Informational Passages About Simone Biles

These texts are about the life of USA gymnastics superstar Simone Biles. The first passage is about her childhood and is 443 words. The second passage is about her pro gymnastics career and is 743 words. Both are written at a fourth-grade reading level.

Collaboration Activity

These questions will guide students as they discuss why Simone is considered one of the world's best gymnasts. They will use details from the passages to support their statements.

Reading Response Activity

Students will match questions about Simone Biles with the passage that answers them. This is designed to go into an interactive notebook.

Writing Prompt

Students will describe something they want to be the best at. Then they will write about how the passages about Simone gave them ideas to help them accomplish this.

Quiz #1

Includes four multiple-choice questions and one short-answer question. All questions correlate to RI.4.9 and meet the rigor of the standard without being confusing for students.

The following are provided as bonus resources to help you assess or reteach RI.4.9:

Two Informational Passages About Edmonia Lewis

These passages describe the life of Edmonia Lewis, who was the first African-American woman to create sculptures that received international awards. The first passage is about Edmonia's childhood and is 421 words. The second passage is about Edmonia's adult life and art career. It is 848 words. Both passages are written at a fourth-grade reading level.

Quiz #2

Includes 3 short-answer questions. All questions correlate to RI.4.9 and meet the rigor of the standard without being confusing for students.

It could take more than one day to complete all the activities in this resource.

An answer key is included for both quizzes and the reading response activity.

Google Resources

In addition to these paper resources, the passages are available in Google Slides. The quizzes are available in Google Forms. The third page of this file contains links to make copies of those resources to your Google Drive if you want. If not, you can just print the resources from the PDF file.

** Images by FreePik.com

****************************************************************************

If you have already purchased my passages about Simone Biles, or my passages about Edmonia Lewis please note the passages in this lesson pack are similar to the ones used in those resources.

****************************************************************************

Please remember, this purchase is for the use of one teacher. It is not intended to be shared. Please purchase an additional license if more than one teacher will be using it.

Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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This was a great resource in helping to teach students to use two texts.
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I used to tutor a upcoming 4th grader. This resource is very helpful and thoroughly planned. Thanks!
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Awesome resource for RI.4.9! Thank you!
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Integrate information from two texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably.
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