Using the Text to Help You Activity
A reading-comprehension activity teaching students to use illustrations and text features to understand informational text.
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My Writing Journeys Grade 4
A journal-style writing workbook of two-page activities (graphic organizer + writing/drawing task) covering everyday topics, for grade 4 writing practice.
Fiction and Nonfiction Book Report Slideshow
A print-and-go resource guiding students through creating a Google Slides book report for either a fiction or a nonfiction book, using vocabulary teaching tips, slide-by-slide content guidelines, graphic organizers, and a grading rubric.
7th Grade Common Core Reading Literature Mastery Wheels and Answer Sheets
A set of 'mastery wheel' graphic organizers and answer sheets that let teachers target individual 7th grade Common Core Reading Literature standards using any short story, poem, drama, or novel the class is reading.
Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens Reading Packet
A differentiated, no-prep reading packet teaching about the rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizens, using two versions of the same passage (on-level and below-level) with paired vocabulary and comprehension activities.
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THEME: The FIVE Elements of a Story Graphic Organizers
A set of 10 blank graphic organizers focused specifically on the literary element of Theme, part of a 'Five Elements of a Story' graphic organizer series, each with instructions on how to use it.
Graphic Organizers Jamboard Templates Set 1
A set of digital Google Jamboard graphic-organizer templates (brainstorming, KWL, vocabulary, questioning, thumbs up/down, note-taking boards) for interactive brainstorming and knowledge application, accessed via Google Drive.
President's Day Opinion Writing Step-by-Step (Would You Rather)
A step-by-step opinion writing unit using 'Would You Rather' President's Day prompts, paired with a set of research graphic organizers about American presidents (biography, timeline, comparison)
How to Write an Essay: What is an Essay? & Prewriting and Graphic Organizers - Google Slides Gr. 5-8
Introduce students to what an essay is (five-paragraph structure, the writing process steps: prewriting, drafting, revising, proofreading, publishing) and to using graphic organizers, via an interactive Google Slides activity accessed through a link in this PDF.
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How are They the Same Compare and Contrast Story Elements Activity
A compare-and-contrast graphic organizer activity for comparing story elements (themes, settings, plots) across two texts.
Poetry Month Activity
A Poetry Month research and writing activity in which students research an assigned poet and write a short biography summary.
Forms of European Government Reading Packet
A reading-and-writing activity that teaches students to explain citizen participation in autocratic versus democratic governments, using the United Kingdom, Germany, and Russia as case studies.
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Text Structure Digital Vocabulary
A digital (Google Slides-based) vocabulary activity for text structure, using graphic organizers and a self-grading 'secret picture' drag-and-match quiz.
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Math Doodle Themed Graphic Organizer
A blank, reusable graphic-organizer template (interactive doodle notes) for students to record math notes, formulas, step-by-step procedures, practice problems, and a topic index, in a visually engaging note-taking format.
Second Great Awakening: Graphic Organizer
A graphic organizer and background reading to teach the causes, key figures, and effects of the Second Great Awakening religious revival movement (1800s-1840s) in U.S. history.
Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts Activity
An activity comparing firsthand and secondhand accounts of the same historical event (the Oregon Trail) to teach students to distinguish primary from secondary sources.
Playful Penguins Unit
A cross-curricular reading/science unit teaching facts about penguins through a mini-reader, comprehension activities, and games.
Graphic Organizers Simplified B - Reading, Writing & Thinking Skills
Book B of a 4-book reading-comprehension series pairing short reading selections (from past issues of Highlights for Children) with a matched graphic organizer and a 3-part worksheet (comprehension questions, Analyze and Write, Think and Write) to teach systematic thinking and reading strategies for grades 3-4.
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Interpreting Words + Phrases Digital Vocabulary
A digital, three-part vocabulary lesson on interpreting words and phrases: students record knowledge on a graphic organizer, practice via a self-checking 'secret picture tiles' matching puzzle, and are assessed with a self-grading digital quiz.
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Free download FREE ANCHOR CHART OF READING | The Kind Little Mouse
A short early-reading passage paired with a main-idea-and-details graphic organizer, used to practice identifying the main idea and supporting details of a story.
Graphic Organizers Jamboard Templates Set 2
A second set of digital Google Jamboard graphic-organizer templates (compare/contrast, cause & effect, main idea & details, plot diagram, Q&A, quotations, reasons & evidence, sequencing) for interactive reading/writing organization, accessed via Google Drive.
Independence Movements Cheat Sheet
A one-page bulleted reference chart/graphic organizer summarizing causes, key figures, and results of independence movements in India, the Middle East, South Africa, and Africa generally, for world history study.
How to Write a Book Report: Non Fiction Book Reports & Graphic Organizers for Non Fiction Book Reports - Google Slides Gr. 5-8
An interactive Google Slides resource that teaches students how to write a non-fiction book report using guided steps and graphic organizers, including distinguishing biography, autobiography, and informational texts.
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Killer Whale (Orca) Unit Study (Endangered Animals Lesson Plan, Activities)
A 5-day cross-curricular unit study on killer whales (orcas) as an endangered species, combining videos (linked externally, not included), reading, worksheets, notebooking pages, and art activities to teach orca biology, behavior, habitat, and conservation status.