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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 1 Sample Power From the Sun Docs
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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 1 Sample Power From the Sun Docs
ELA, Reading, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Sample Overview Engaging nonfiction articles, each with a collection of different activities included. Articles are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 2.Power From the Sun: How does solar power work? Docs Version This is the Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Digital Centers

Free Sample — October Daily Writing Prompts | 2nd–3rd Grade
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Free Sample — October Daily Writing Prompts | 2nd–3rd Grade
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Months, October, Seasons, Fall, Grade 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Workbooks

Looking to boost your students’ daily writing with fun, low-prep prompts? Try out this free sample from my October Daily Writing Prompts resource — perfect for 2nd and 3rd grade students! This sampler includes 5 themed prompts with both printable and digital formats , giving you a taste of the full month-long writing resource. Weekly Themes Included in the Sample: Spooky Story Monday – Creative story Trick-or-Treat Tuesday – How-to or informational Witchy Would You Rather Wednesday – Opinion writing Throwback Thursday – Reflective/comparison Freaky Free Write Friday – Fun seasonal topic These prompts are designed to spark imagination, build confidence, and support a consistent writing routine in your classroom. What’s Included: ✅ 5 writing prompts (one from each weekly theme) ✅ Printable version with lined writing space and drawing box ✅ Editable Google Slides™/Powerpoint version ✅ Black-and-white for easy printing ✅ Student-friendly format Great For: Morning work Writing centers Early finishers Sub plans Daily journals

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Ocean Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade

Ocean Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts

Octopus Research and Writing Project for K-2nd Graders. Engage young students in reading, writing, and science with this 19-page octopus research and writing project. Ideal for kindergarteners, 1st graders, and 2nd graders, this cross-curricular resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, or individual assignments. The project begins with real-life photos of the octopus to capture students' interest. Appropriately leveled informational text teaches students about the octopus' appearance, habitat, diet, and other facts. A color coding system helps students organize the information as they read. Next, students get creative by coloring their own octopus picture and drawing an underwater habitat scene. Two versions of graphic organizers allow students to sort the facts at their own level. Finally, differentiated writing templates scaffold the writing process and help all students create an informational report on the octopus. A self-checking writing page is included for the youngest writers. The end product can be compiled into an octopus book to display your students' learning. This engaging project seamlessly combines science, reading, and writing for a cross-curricular octopus unit. With grade-appropriate vocabulary and content, it is designed specifically for K-2 students. The differentiated materials ensure all students can participate and be successful as they read, research, and write about the octopus. Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade Want to teach your students all about Zoo Animals? Check out all these interesting facts about these favorite zoo animals. With the same great photos, facts, habitat drawings, and more. It is a great way to help students to get interested in writing. For Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade

Author K-5 Treasures

Tags Informational Writing, Writing Report, Report On Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Ocean Animals, Ocean Animal Research, Octopus, Report On The Octopus, Ocean Animal Report

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Sample: Graduation (Word)
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Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Sample: Graduation (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Writing Prompts

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 2.Graduation: Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Word Version This is the Word editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages

Zoo Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade

Zoo Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Lesson Plans, Presentations, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

Animal Research Writing Project on Elephants for K-2. Engage young students in reading, writing, and science with this 19-page informational writing project on elephants. Students will read fascinating facts, examine real-life photos, color images, draw habitat scenes, organize information with writing organizers, and compose their own informative writing piece on elephants. Three differentiated writing levels are included to accommodate varying abilities. When completed, the project can be bound into a printed book for the classroom or home library. This elephant unit can be implemented in whole groups, small groups, or as an individual student project. Pair it with the 7 other available animal projects for a cross-curricular writing program. Suitable for kindergarten through 2nd grade. Teachers appreciate the ready-to-use animal units covering reading, note-taking, drafting, illustrating, and publishing. Engage your class in meaningful informational writing with this standards-based project on monkeys. Plus, there are many more zoo animals to research as well in my store: K-5 Treasures! For additional Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade

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Tags Animal Research, Informational Writing, Writing Report, Zoo Animals, Report On Animals, Report On Zoo Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Elephants, Report On Elephants

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals (PDF)

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 3 Overview Engaging nonfiction articles, each with a collection of different activities included. Articles are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.A Look at Three Bears: Brown bears, pandas and polar bears are covered in this. 2.A Look at Giraffes: A male giraffe's heart is two feet long! 3.Camel Humps: What are they used for? How do camels live in hot conditions? 4.A Look at Skunks: What do you do when you see a skunk hissing? Find out here. 5.Mountain Animals: Read all about the different habits & animals in the mountains. 6.History of Piggy Banks: Ever wondered why we use piggy banks? Check this passage. 7.Very Helpful Dogs: Dogs are not only pets. They help a whole range of people. 8.Winter Sleep: Discover how animals survive the cold winter in Winter Sleep. 9.The World's Smallest Penguin: Title says it all! Curious to see what it is? 10.The Long Journey: Migration: What, why, how, where, when? Additional File: History of Piggy Banks: Design Templates PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 (Presentable PDF)

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 (Presentable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Writing, Vocabulary, Language Development, Spelling, ESL, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Snapshot Title: Fiction Grade 6-7 Set 2 Genre: Fiction Subject: Reading / SEL Primary Topic: Short fiction about goals, family, fear, and problem-solving Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): X What This Teaches Best Highlights perseverance and goal-setting through stories such as Cooking Camp , where Jason works toward camp money. Develops analysis of realistic character choices in school, family, and community settings, including School Musical , My Key! , and Summer at Gran’s . Encourages discussion of fear and bravery in suspenseful or high-stakes stories such as Creepy Well and Solo Flight . Supports cause-and-effect thinking and problem-solving, especially in stories like Bug Trip and Cooking Camp . Provides broad practice with vocabulary, inference, sequencing, and response writing through matched support pages after each passage. Learning Goals Students will explain how characters work toward a goal or solve a problem. Students will infer character feelings from dialogue, actions, and story events. Students will describe how a challenge changes a character by the end of a story. Students will sequence events and explain cause-and-effect relationships. Students will determine the meaning of important vocabulary from context. Students will compare how different stories present courage, responsibility, or persistence. Passages Include 1.Cooking Camp: Jason tries to make enough money to go to cookery camp. 2.Graduation: Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party. 3.No Internet- Sam and Klara discuss life in the past with their gran. 4.School Musical: Maiya and her concerns about the school musical. 5.My Key: Jon has the house to himself for once. Does he enjoy it though? 6.Creepy Well: Jo and some kids from school at a creepy well. 7.Bug Trip: The twins are driving Dad crazy with their science project. 8.Solo Flight: Sid gets his first solo flight in bizarre circumstances. 9.Summer at Gran's: Andrea trying to make the best of her time at Gran's. 10.Wild Wild West: Alec on the ranch with his dad. 11.Danger Mountain: Nath tries a dangerous ride down the mountain. 12.Math Queen: Rhonda doing her best at the Math competition. PRESENTABLE PDF VERSION Run it like a slide show straight from a PDF, with no PowerPoint or extra software needed, just open, project, and teach. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature (Fillable PDF)

Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature (Fillable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Quizzes and Tests, Tests

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 4 Snapshot Title: READING COMPREHENSION: Nonfiction Grade 4–5 Nature Genre: Nonfiction (informational articles with skill/practice pages) Subject: Reading (Informational Text) / Earth & Life Science Primary Topic: Seasons, plant science, storms, conservation, inland seas Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): T What This Teaches Best Explaining science ideas from informational text (Earth’s tilt and seasons; photosynthesis and leaf color change). Cause-and-effect reasoning in nature systems (less sunlight → less chlorophyll → color changes; warm water + atmospheric conditions → hurricanes). Learning how living things survive and interact with environments (animal winter strategies; dandelions’ taproots and relationships with ladybugs). Understanding environmental responsibility through “reduce, reuse, recycle” and community recycling programs. Building geography/earth science knowledge (Caspian Sea size, salinity, depth regions, surrounding countries, and endemic species). Learning Goals Explain how Earth’s tilt affects daylight and winter temperatures using details from the text. Describe how photosynthesis works and name key parts involved, based on the article. Explain why leaves change color in fall by connecting sunlight, chlorophyll, and other pigments. Describe what conditions must be present for a hurricane to form and name its main parts. Explain what “reduce, reuse, recycle” means and give examples suggested in the text. Identify key facts about the Caspian Sea (size, salinity, depth, or wildlife) using text evidence. Passages Include Best Season: Is winter really the best season? Find out what people do for fun during winter in this article. Changing Leaves: Discover how—and why—leaves change color in the fall. Pesky Weeds: Love them or hate them, dandelions are more helpful than you might think. All About Hurricanes: Learn the basics of hurricanes and how they form. Earth Day: What can we do every day to take better care of our planet? Caspian Sea: What is it, where is it, and why does it matter? Explore the history of the Caspian Sea in this lesson. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE FILLABLE PDF VERSION Worksheet-style pages, but with type-in answer boxes so students can complete and save their work digitally. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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High School: The Scholar's Quest Mad Lib Mini-Unit

High School: The Scholar's Quest Mad Lib Mini-Unit
ELA, Reading, Writing, Creative Writing, Research, Resources for Teachers, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Templates, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts

In my house, finding ninth-grade resources that do not feel childish is an uphill battle. If a worksheet looks like it is from 1994, my daughter is done before she even picks up a pencil. That is why I created the High School The Scholar's Quest Mad Lib Mini Unit. I wanted something that leaned into that dark academia, immersive vibe that teens actually like, while still hitting the academic rigor they need. We have used this on those slow, rainy Tuesdays to turn a boring ELA lesson into a deep dive into atmosphere—without the usual groaning. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: The Scholar's Quest: Multi-page immersive narrative experience. 100+ Tier 2 Word: Sophisticated academic vocabulary banks. 10 Brainstorming Sheets: Narrative architecture and planning tools. Advanced Grammar Guide: Gerunds and participle phrase toolkits. TOPICS COVERED: Literary Tone Analysis: Mastering mood through word choice. Narrative Synthesis: High-level academic word integration. Advanced Parts of Speech: Gerunds, transitive verbs, and more. Pre-Writing Skills: Character blueprints and setting design. This High School The Scholar'sQuest Mad Lib Mini Unit transforms a standard English lesson into an experiment. They are nott just students/homeschoolers here; they are alchemists in charge of the results. Whether you are homeschooling or in a classroom, this High School The Scholar'sQuest Mad Lib Mini Unit resource honors their maturity while keeping things fresh. Happy crafting! If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

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Free Sample — December Daily Writing Prompts | 2nd–3rd Grade
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Free Sample — December Daily Writing Prompts | 2nd–3rd Grade
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Months, December, Seasons, Winter, Grade 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Workbooks

Bring some winter magic to your classroom writing routine with this FREE sample of December Daily Writing Prompts! This freebie gives you a sneak peek into the full December Daily Writing Prompts Pack , designed to keep your 2nd and 3rd graders writing (and loving it!) all season long. With festive yet holiday-friendly themes, these prompts are perfect for morning work, journals, writing centers, or early finishers. What’s Included in the Freebie: ✔ A week’s worth of writing prompts (5 total) ✔ Fun, seasonal themes that students will love ✔ A mix of narrative, opinion, how-to, and free-write styles ✔ Low-prep, ready-to-use pages Daily themed titles keep students engaged all week: Magical Monday – imaginative winter stories Snowy Tip Tuesday – how-to writing with a frosty twist Wintry Would-You-Rather Wednesday – opinion writing Throwback Thursday: Frosty Edition – reflective prompts Festive Free-Write Friday – silly and creative fun Check out my store for other months!

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The Outsiders Powerpoint, Research Projects, & Note-Taking Sheets

The Outsiders Powerpoint, Research Projects, & Note-Taking Sheets
ELA, Reading, Writing, Research, Resources for Teachers, Creative Writing, Reading Comprehension, Middle School, Homeschool Resources, High School, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Presentations

Explore S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders with this thoughtfully designed 4-week literature unit created for upper middle and high school students or homeschoolers. This all-in-one resource includes an easy-to-use PowerPoint course, 10 in-depth research projects, and 20 guided note-taking sheets that support literary analysis, character exploration, historical background, and theme-based discussions. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: ✔️4-week editable PowerPoint literature course (20+ slides) ✔️10 research-based projects with detailed instructions ✔️20 printable, guided note-taking sheets for close reading ✔️Discussion and wrap-up questions that foster deep reflection ✔️Character analysis, theme exploration, and symbolism coverage ✔️Compatible with in-person, hybrid, or digital instruction TOPICS INCLUDED: ✔️Historical context of 1960s class conflict and gang culture ✔️Character development and relationships ✔️Symbolism: “Stay gold” and beyond ✔️Literary elements: narration, conflict, tone, setting ✔️Societal expectations, family structure, and loyalty ✔️Thematic connections to identity, redemption, and resilience This resource goes beyond basic plot summaries and chapter worksheets. The PowerPoint guides students through nuanced character arcs, recurring symbols, and historical context that deepen understanding. Each week is designed with both structure and flexibility, helping students/homeschoolers engage meaningfully with themes like loyalty, belonging, and personal transformation. The 10 research projects are especially powerful for connecting the novel to broader social and cultural issues—from juvenile justice and gender roles to class conflict in America. Each includes research questions and task directions to develop inquiry and presentation skills. The 20 note-taking sheets help students/homeschoolers annotate with purpose, collect text evidence, track character changes, and prepare for deeper discussion or writing tasks. These tools give structure to independent or guided reading and help students/homeschoolers build strong habits for analyzing literature. The Outsiders 4-Week Course PowerPoint, Research Projects, and Note-Taking Sheets offer an all-in-one solution for teaching this classic novel with depth, rigor, and relevance. Ideal for teachers and homeschool families alike, this resource empowers students to think critically, reflect personally, and engage with literature in a meaningful way. Bring your ELA curriculum to life—and let your students discover what it truly means to “stay gold.” If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resources, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

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Tags The Outsiders PowerPoint Lesson, The Outsiders ELA Unit, The Outsiders Homeschool Curriculum, S.E. Hinton Unit, Character Analysis, Novel Study, The Outsiders Class Activities, Novel Study Bundle, Literature Projects For High School, Critical Thinking Prompts For The Outsiders

Editable I Am Poem Template for Older Students with Instructions

Editable I Am Poem Template for Older Students with Instructions
Poetry, Literature, ELA, Creative Writing, Writing, Elementary, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Templates, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Editable I Am Poem Template This resources is designed specifically for older students. This resource includes 10 engaging prompts. What's Included: minimalist, easy-to-use template: that allows students to focus on their writing without distraction. 10 thoughtfully crafted prompts: that inspire self-reflection and creativity. Helping students delve into their unique perspectives. Prompts Include: I am I wonder I feel I see I believe I dream of I am connected to I struggle with I am not I hope Features: Editable: Editable format for customization to suit your classroom needs. Instructions: Clear instructions to help students understand the activity. Versatile: Perfect for individual or group activities, encouraging discussion and sharing. Grades: Ideal for grades 6–12, promoting literacy and emotional development. This resource includes: 1 page (PowerPoint) US Letter (8.5" x 11") size This template can be used in writing centers, as a warm-up activity. Or as part of a larger unit on identity and self-expression. It’s perfect for building confidence in young writers or students. Helping them articulate their thoughts and feelings.

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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals (Fillable PDF)

Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals (Fillable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Creative Writing, Writing, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 5 Snapshot Title: READING COMPREHENSION: Nonfiction Grade 4–5 Sea Animals Genre: Nonfiction (informational articles with practice/support pages) Subject: Reading (Informational Text) / Life Science Primary Topic: Sea animals, traits, and survival adaptations Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): T What This Teaches Best Animal adaptations for survival (camouflage and burying in sand for stingrays; electric eels’ electric charge; whale sharks’ filter feeding; sharks’ cartilage skeletons). How body parts help animals function (electro-receptors, venomous spines, gill rakers, blowholes, dorsal fins, tentacles, and tiny sensory cells). Cause-and-effect in ecosystems and human impact (sharks as top predators that help maintain balance; shark finning and endangered sharks disrupting ocean ecosystems). Compare/contrast informational reading (how porpoises and dolphins are alike and different in teeth, body shape, lifespan, and social behavior). Support-page QA note: The “Sea Animals Multiple Choice Quiz” says some answers aren’t in the articles, and several questions require outside knowledge (e.g., seahorse pregnancy, “fastest known sea animal,” and sharks hunted each year). Learning Goals Explain how at least two sea animals use special body features to survive, using text details. Describe how a stingray finds prey and defends itself, based on the article. Explain how an electric eel uses electricity and how it breathes in low-oxygen water. Describe how a whale shark eats and why it is not a significant danger to humans. Summarize why sharks are important to the ocean’s balance and why some sharks become endangered. Compare dolphins and porpoises by identifying two similarities and two differences from the text. Passages Include Stingray: Stingrays are close relatives of sharks. Read more about this amazing sea animal in this article. That’s Electric: How much electricity can an electric eel produce? Find out here. Whale Shark: Meet the whale shark—the biggest fish in the ocean. Yes, the biggest! Scared of Sharks: A shark passage packed with facts… if you’re brave enough to read it! Under the Sea: Porpoise or dolphin—what’s the difference? All About Jellyfish: More people die each year from jellyfish stings than from great white shark attacks. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE FILLABLE PDF VERSION Worksheet-style pages, but with type-in answer boxes so students can complete and save their work digitally. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Jurassic Park" by Michael Crichton

ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Jurassic Park" by Michael Crichton
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, ESL, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Novel Studies

ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Jurassic Park" by Michael Crichton This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the sci fi novel "Jurassic Park" . This Novel Study worksheets on "Jurassic Park" is tailored for middle and high school ESL students (7th–12th grade) and provide a variety of thought-provoking and language-building activities. Whether you're teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), or in a TESOL context, this resource is classroom-ready and easy to use. Within this ESL Novel Study on "Jurassic Park" (2 printable PDF worksheets pages), English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teachers can find the following activities: ✔ General information activity (author, genre, publishing date) ✔ Vocabulary building section – new words from the novel ✔ 1 Story timeline ✔ Personal reflection on a favorite chapter ✔ Student novel review and rating ✔ Creative writing task : pretending being a character you personally liked and writing 3 diary pages for 3 scenes as if you were this character This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Novel Study Activity Worksheets on the "Jurassic Park" (Science Fiction Novel) by American author Michael Crichton (2 PDF Printable pages; worksheets) can be ideal for learners from 7th grade to 12th grade to study this Sci Fi Novel (middle school and High School Students) ESL with Alan is a high-quality ESL teaching resources that inspire both teachers and students. Our goal is to make learning English fun, interactive, and meaningful. Discover more English Second or Foreign Language activities by visiting our store – because learning English should always be fun! If you want to browse more of my English Language and Literature Novel Study Activity Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan!

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ESL Novel Study Worksheets - Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade

ESL Novel Study Worksheets - Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Worksheets, Writing Prompts

ESL Novel Study Worksheets - Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade - Nancy Springer This ESL - EFL - TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the novel "Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England). This Novel Study worksheets on "Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England) is tailored for middle and high school ESL students (7th – 12th grade) and provide a variety of thought provoking and language building activities. Whether you're teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), or in a TESOL context, this resource is classroom-ready and easy to use. Within this ESL Novel Study on "Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England) (2 printable PDF worksheets pages), English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) teachers can find the following activities: General information activity (author, genre, publishing date) Vocabulary building section – new words from the novel 1 Story timeline Personal reflection on a favorite chapter Student novel review and rating Creative writing task : pretending being a character you personally liked and writing 3 diary pages for 3 scenes as if you were this character This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Novel Study Activity Worksheets on the "Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England) can be ideal for learners from 7th grade to 12th grade to study this Novel (middle school + High School Students + Adult learners + University Students) ESL with Alan is a high-quality ESL teaching resources that inspire both teachers and students. Our goal is to make learning English fun, interactive, and meaningful. Discover more English Second or Foreign Language activities by visiting our store – because learning English should always be fun! If you want to browse more of my English Language and Literature Novel Study Activity Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan!

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ESL Novel Study - "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper" by Jeff Kinney

ESL Novel Study - "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper" by Jeff Kinney
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Novel Studies, Writing Prompts

ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper" by Jeff Kinney In this fantastic ESL teaching resource it is offered a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper" by American author Jeff Kinney . Ideal for post reading activities, this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) teaching resource can be more than great to enhance students' overall understanding of this coming of age novel by American writer Jeff Kinney . This resource is an excellent choice for intermediate English learners in grades 6–9 . Whether you’re teaching in a classroom, tutoring one-on-one, or supporting students online, these activities provide an engaging way to strengthen reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking—all while keeping lessons enjoyable and interactive. Within this ESL EFL Novel Study on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper" (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets), English Second or Foreign Language teachers (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) can find the following ESL EFL novel study activities: General Information Section Students recall key details such as the author’s name, the novel’s genre, and its publication date. Vocabulary Builder A dedicated space for learners to record 10 new words, along with their definitions or meanings. This activity helps expand vocabulary and supports retention of important language from the text. Story Timeline Learners put the most important moments of the story into chronological order, reinforcing sequencing skills and narrative comprehension. Creative Writing Activities Book Review : Students write their own review of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper , encouraging critical thinking and personal expression. Letter to Greg Heffley : Learners imagine writing a letter to the main character, offering advice or sharing their opinions about his challenges. Point-of-View Writing : Students step into the shoes of another character, retelling a scene from their perspective. This section also includes space for learners to illustrate the scene with comic-style bubbles , tapping into both creativity and visual learning. This ESL EFL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Novel Study Activity on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper" by American author Jeff Kinney (3 PDF Printable Slides; worksheets) can be suitable for ESL EFL learners from 6th grade to 9th grade to study this coming of age novel Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resource/Educational Material Store whose aim is to help Teachers, Educators and Tutors to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating learning and teaching environment. Remember. Learning is Fun. Never Forget! If you want to browse more of my English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!

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HIgh School ELA Back-to-School Reflection Prompts

HIgh School ELA Back-to-School Reflection Prompts
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Resources for Teachers, Life Studies, High School, Homeschool Resources, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests

Starting a new school year always feels like a fresh beginning, doesn't it? As a homeschool mom who has walked this path for years, I know how important it is to really understand where our students/homeschoolers are at the start of each year—not just academically, but as thinkers and learners. That is exactly why I put together these 40 ELA Back-to-School Reflection Prompts for high schoolers/homeschoolers. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: 40 paragraph-based reflection prompts 8 themed categories for deeper thinking Ready-to-use for journals, warm-ups, or portfolio entries Thoughtfully crafted for all high school students and homeschoolers, with built-in depth and flexibility TOPICS COVERED: Reading and writing identity Literary analysis and empathy Self-reflection and growth Voice, power, and purpose through literature I love using these at the start of the year because they set the tone for everything that follows. Your student/homecshooler won't just be going through the motions of reading assignments and writing essays. They will be discovering who they are as readers and writers, and more importantly, they will start seeing how language connects to bigger questions about identity, influence, and purpose. If you are tired of the typical "get to know you" activities and want something that actually gets your teenager thinking deeply while building real skills, this is exactly what you have been looking for. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

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Reading Comprehension and Questions Fiction Set 4 - School (PDF)

Reading Comprehension and Questions Fiction Set 4 - School (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Spelling, Language Development, Vocabulary, Children’s Literature, Literature, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 4 Overview No prep reading comprehension lessons, with enjoyable stories and topics. Each lesson has a blend of post-reading activities. Mixed questions to check overall understanding. Vocabulary activities, plus a writing section. Lessons also contain a bonus extension exercise at the end. Some you may like, some you may not, either way they are there if you wish to use them. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.The Principal: Kaitlin and Diann have to see the principal. Who's fault was it? 2.Fear: Tyson tries to look fearless. However, he has a lot on his mindlately. 3.Warm Welcome: Read about Juliet's first day at Westside Elementary. 4.Funny Photos: Darlene and her class have a good idea for their funny photos. 5.Gold Star: Amber's class has a new competition. The winner gets a goldstar. 6.Sub Teacher: Ed isn't excited to meet the sub teacher - Mr. Strict! 7.President Lina: Lina is too shy to run for school president. But after somepersuasion... 8.Devon's Science Project: Devon helps save the world in this fun passage. 9.On the Stage: Tera and her class build a stage for their school out of adobe. 10.Eve's Amazing Day: Eve had a great day at school. Read all about it in this lesson. PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. Browse the Complete Cored Catalog — 2,000+ Resources Included Reading Passages Each reading passage has been written specifically for students in Grades 4–5, using vocabulary and language that match their age and ability level. The collection covers a wide range of engaging topics, supported by colorful visuals that help bring the content to life. Every lesson is designed to build knowledge while keeping students interested and motivated to read. These resources are also designed with flexibility in mind. Unlike traditional textbooks that can quickly become outdated, lessons can be updated over time to reflect changes in technology, discoveries, and the world around us. Mixed Questions Every lesson includes a variety of questions that help students think more deeply about what they have read. The question section combines reading comprehension, vocabulary, and math skills, while also regularly reinforcing important reading strategies such as cause and effect, summarizing, compare and contrast, and drawing conclusions. Most lessons include a mix of multiple-choice and written-response questions, giving students opportunities to explain their thinking as well as select answers. Complete answer keys and sample responses are provided at the end of each lesson for quick and easy reference. Spelling & Vocabulary Each passage introduces students to useful words and phrases appropriate for Grades 4–5. To help build confidence and word knowledge, every lesson includes a spelling or vocabulary activity. Rather than repeating the same task throughout the collection, activities vary from lesson to lesson to keep practice fresh and engaging. Activities may include spelling challenges, sentence matching, decoding activities, mixed-up text exercises, and other vocabulary-building tasks connected directly to the reading. Writing Prompts Each lesson includes a writing activity that extends the ideas, themes, or topics explored in the passage. Students are encouraged to write in a variety of formats, with prompts providing helpful guidance and ideas to get them started. Writing tasks vary throughout the collection and may include creative writing, research activities, personal responses, poetry, opinion writing, and other engaging assignments. Full Answer Keys Complete answer keys and sample responses are included with every lesson, making planning and marking quicker and easier. Reading comprehension answers include evidence and support from the text, while math-based questions show the relevant working where appropriate. The answer keys are designed primarily for teachers but can also be shared with students when needed. Just for Fun Each lesson finishes with an optional extension activity called Just for Fun . These bonus activities provide an enjoyable way to extend learning beyond the main lesson and often encourage creativity, discussion, or independent thinking. They are completely optional, giving you the flexibility to use the activities that best suit your students and classroom needs. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 (PDF)

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.American Bison: Find out more about North America's heaviest land animal. 2.Brown Bears: Featuring brown bears and Kodiak bears. 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! 4.Visayan Pigs: Punk rock pigs? Discover more about this endangered species. 5.Seahorses:Terrible swimmers but beautiful creatures all the same. 6.Pandas: Read about China's national symbol then write about America's. 7.Wolves: What does a wolf's howl mean? This article features that, and more! 8.Blue Jays: Can imitate other bird calls and feast on other birds' eggs! 9.Iceland: An amazing country, find out everything there is to know in this one. 10.Yogurt: Healthiest treat? Learn how yogurt is made & how it's good for us. 11.Karate: Who? How? When? Where? Did Karate all begin? 12.Clean Air: A longer article but the most important of subjects. PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 2 Sample: Fats (PDF)
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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 2 Sample: Fats (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 2 Sample Overview Engaging nonfiction articles, each with a collection of different activities included. Articles are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 3.Fats: What are trans fats? Learn all about them in this lesson. PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals (PDF)

Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Creative Writing, Writing, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 5 Overview No prep reading comprehension lessons, with enjoyable articles and topics. Each lesson has a blend of post-reading activities. Mixed questions to check overall understanding. Vocabulary activities, plus a writing section. Lessons also contain a bonus extension exercise at the end. Some you may like, some you may not, either way they are there if you wish to use them. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Stingray: Close relatives to sharks, read more about this fascinating animal in this article. 2.That's Electric: How much electricity can an electric eel produce? Find outhere. 3.Whale Shark: The largest fish in the sea. Yes, the largest!! 4.Scared of Sharks: The all you need to know shark passage. If you're not too scared to read it! 5.Under the Sea: Porpoise or dolphin? What's the difference? 6.All About Jellyfish: More people are killed by jellyfish stings every year than from great white shark attacks. PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 4/5 Links Fiction Set 1 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Birds Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Mammals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 4-5 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five comprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Two or three of the questions will be MCQs and other questions will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 4-5 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Activities include: spelling games, sentence match-ups, mixed-up text and decoding words from the lesson. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Just for Fun Each lesson will have a bonus extension exercise. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. You can find these at the end of each lesson, titled Just for Fun. Just for Funs are optional. Some you may like, some you may not. Either way, they are there to do with as you wish. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 - Nature (Word)

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 - Nature (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Spelling, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 Overview Fascinating reading comprehension passages, each with an array of activities included. Stories are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. For a more detailed overview, check the section under the links at the bottom of this description. Passages Include 1.Bring on the Snow: Kellie wants to make it snow. How does she try? 2.Walk through the Woods: A walk in the woods turns into a huge adventure. 3.Nature Photographer: Donna get some amazing snaps in this story. 4.Nature's Beautiful Colors: Rusty enjoys finding out about the colors in nature. 5.Flower Fun: Learn about flower names and colors in this fun lesson. 6.Picking Cherries: Ross spends his day picking cherries but is it worth it? Additional File: Nature Photographer: Drawing Nature Printable Word Version This is the Word editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Ocean Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade

Ocean Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages

Whales Animal Research Writing Project for K-2nd Grade. This 19-page informational writing unit on whales is perfect for kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students. It includes differentiated reading passages, data collection organizers, and writing pages about whales so all students can successfully complete the project. Students will read illustrated information about whale appearances, habitats, eating habits, and more. Then they will organize the facts using color-coding and graphic organizers. Finally, students will draw, color, and write their own informative paragraphs about these amazing ocean mammals. The whale unit can be used for whole-class, small-group, or individual assignments. It promotes reading comprehension, creative writing, and drawing skills. Display the finished whale books in your classroom or compile them into a classroom book for all to view. For more animal research projects, see our units on dolphins, seals, sea turtles, and other ocean creatures. Visit my store: -K-5 Treasures to discover more engaging resources for K-2 students. Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade Want to teach your students all about Zoo Animals? Check out all these interesting facts about these favorite zoo animals. With the same great photos, facts, habitat drawings, and more. It is a great way to help students to get interested in writing. For Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade

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ESL Novel Study Worksheets - The Songs of Achilles - Madeline Miller

ESL Novel Study Worksheets - The Songs of Achilles - Madeline Miller
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Worksheets, Writing Prompts

ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "The Songs of Achilles" - Madeline Miller This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the novel "The Songs of Achilles" (Novel by American author Madeline Miller - Retelling of the Trojan Wars narrated from the point of view of Patroclus). This Novel Study worksheets on "The Songs of Achilles" (Novel by American author Madeline Miller - Retelling of the Trojan Wars narrated from the point of view of Patroclus) is tailored for middle and high school ESL students (7th–12th grade) and provide a variety of thought-provoking and language building activities. Whether you're teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), or in a TESOL context, this resource is classroom-ready and easy to use. Within this ESL Novel Study on "The Songs of Achilles - Madeline Miller" (2 printable PDF worksheets pages), English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teachers can find the following activities: General information activity (author, genre, publishing date) Vocabulary building section – new words from the novel 1 Story timeline Personal reflection on a favorite chapter Student novel review and rating Creative writing task : pretending being a character you personally liked and writing 3 diary pages for 3 scenes as if you were this character This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Novel Study Activity Worksheets on the "The Songs of Achilles" (Novel by American author Madeline Miller - Retelling of the Trojan Wars narrated from the point of view of Patroclus) can be ideal for learners from 7th grade to 12th grade to study this Novel (middle school and High School Students) ESL with Alan is a high-quality ESL teaching resources that inspire both teachers and students. Our goal is to make learning English fun, interactive, and meaningful. Discover more English Second or Foreign Language activities by visiting our store – because learning English should always be fun! If you want to browse more of my English Language and Literature Novel Study Activity Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan!

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