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These paired texts are perfect for teaching your middle school students how to dive deep into text to analyze the structure of informational texts (standard RI.5). Activities and assessments will ask students to analyze how a sentence, paragraph, chapter, or section fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the ideas. This unit takes a week to get through spending 20-30 minutes each day to complete a different comprehension activity with a final culminating assessment.
Day 1- Vocabulary activity
Day 2- Dive deep into text 1- Find and highlight explicit and implicit evidence within the text.
Day 3- Dive deep into text 2- Find and highlight explicit and implicit evidence within the text.
Day 4- Use both texts with a focus on standard RI.5- Analyze the structure an author uses to organize a text, including how the major sections contribute to the whole and to the development of the ideas.
Day 5- Assessment
This is part of a set that will cover a week long unit for each RI (Reading Information) standard.
Great for test prep, small group, whole group, independent practice, core instruction, and more!
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This all-inclusive bundle features 8 nonfiction units each targeting a different ELA standard. That is 16 texts, 33 comprehension activities, and 8 assessments. Each packed with text-dependent reading comprehension passages and questions.
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These paired texts are perfect for teaching your middle school students how to dive deep into text to analyze the structure of informational texts (standard RI.5). Activities and assessments will ask students to analyze how a sentence, paragraph, chapter, or section fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the ideas. This unit takes a week to get through spending 20-30 minutes each day to complete a different comprehension activity with a final culminating assessment.
Day 1- Vocabulary activity
Day 2- Dive deep into text 1- Find and highlight explicit and implicit evidence within the text.
Day 3- Dive deep into text 2- Find and highlight explicit and implicit evidence within the text.
Day 4- Use both texts with a focus on standard RI.5- Analyze the structure an author uses to organize a text, including how the major sections contribute to the whole and to the development of the ideas.
Day 5- Assessment
This is part of a set that will cover a week long unit for each RI (Reading Information) standard.
Great for test prep, small group, whole group, independent practice, core instruction, and more!
⭐ ⭐ SAVE BIG with the NONFICTION BUNDLE - OVER 38% OFF! ⭐ ⭐
This all-inclusive bundle features 8 nonfiction units each targeting a different ELA standard. That is 16 texts, 33 comprehension activities, and 8 assessments. Each packed with text-dependent reading comprehension passages and questions.
It's the ultimate answer to giving your students the necessary practice while also saving you valuable time and energy.






