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Paraphrasing is an important skill that many students struggle to master. These 5 single page biographies will help students practice putting informational text in their own words. A student information sheet and five 2-sided worksheets, are included in this resource. What's Included:1 paraphrasing information sheet 1 one-page biography on author Marjorie Priceman 1 paraphrasing practice worksheet for Marjorie Priceman 1 one-page biography on author Shannon Hale 1 paraphrasing practice worksheet

Paraphrasing is an important skill that many students struggle to master. These 2 activities will help students practice putting informational text in their own words. A student information sheet and two 2-sided worksheets, are included in this resource. Additional ResourcesMake sure to check out Paraphrasing Practice with Biographies as well! These 5 single page biographies will help students practice putting informational text in their own words. A student information sheet and five 2-sided

You may not have the time to teach the entire Lucy Calkins Literary Essay Unit or create your own essay examples. This resource gives you a 4th grade student essay, a teacher example (with notes and without notes), and an information sheet so you can fast-track the literary essay unit while still giving your students the high quality instruction they deserve. Additional ResourcesCheck out my Virtual Lucy Calkins Persuasive Essay Lessons, Activities, & Essay Examples!

This short answer comprehension test (8 questions) will assess students' factual knowledge about Eloise Greenfield's fiction text. An answer key is included with page numbers where answers can be found. Additional Resources"Childtimes" By Eloise Greenfield - Reading Comprehension Test

This comprehension test will assess students' factual knowledge about Yoshiko Uchida's fiction text. An answer key is included with page numbers where answers can be found.