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Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities Black and White

By Science and STEAM Team

Our #1 selling plant adaptations resource is now in black and white!
This resource contains five informational reading passages about plant adaptations. It was made for the NGSS 3-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics. It covers the following plants in the following ecosystems:

Cactus

Seaweed

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Water Lily

Maple Tree

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Plagiarism Cases of Famous People

By Beth Hammett

15 famous plagiarism cases and students get to "be the judge"! Fact based handouts with real life cases and research component to build critical thinking, plagiarism, and research skills. includes: 15 Famous People: MLK, Jr. Barack Obama Joe Biden Ray Parker Michael Bolton John Fogerty George Harrison T.S. Eliot Melania Trump Vanilla Ice J.K. Rowling Robin Thicke Jane Goodall Johnny Cash Helen Keller Handouts include: 15 black and white famous people images (optional: color these) Backgrounds of person Plagiarism charges Debates over charges Research component Verdicts of cases Guilty or Innocent boxes Guilty or Innocent evidence t-charts 3 Narrative and Rhetorical Discussion/Writing Prompts on each handout = 45 prompts (each with a "You be the judge..." prompt) Note: Does NOT include copies of lyrics, novels, or speeches due to copyright infringement laws. These are used to enhance students' research skills. Fun, engaging, and educational way to learn about plagiarism and explore real life connections to the topic while using research skills. Excellent for introduction to plagiarism, follow-up to unit, assessment of skills, character building, homeschool, AP/Pre-AP, dual credit, adult learners, ELL/ESL upper level learners, flipped classes, literature centers, building research skills, and real life connections to writing. Provides basic history of famous people. Use with: Having Fun with Plagiarism at: https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Having-Fun-with-Plagiarism-155008 Plagiarism Quiz at: https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Plagiarism-Quiz-167314 Follow Educator Helper Blogspot for weekly free products and tips at: http://bethhammett.blogspot.com/

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Great Depression Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit about the Great Depression. The unit focuses on key facts about the worldwide economic problems of the 1930s. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download my Great Depression Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the text.

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Animal Research Packet: Jaguars

By Jennifer Connett

This animal research packet allows students to research and learn about jaguars. There are several informational pages included in this packet, as well as several animal report options.

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  • Jaguar informational poster
  • What I know, want to know and learned page
  • Jaguars can, are, have page
  • Jaguar important fact cards
  • Jaguar informational reading
  • Comprehension questions for the comprehension passage
  • Special Adaptation Cards
  • Animal Research Recording Page
  • Animal Research Flip Book Template
  • Research Paper Writing Pages
  • Research Poster Board Templates
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Animal Research Project | Animal Habitats | Elephant Fact Sheet | Coloring Sheet

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Dive into the fascinating world of African Elephants with this comprehensive Fact File activity pack! This animal research fact sheet includes everything needed to engage young learners in informational writing about elephants. Teaching your students how to research is an important life skill, and animal reports are the perfect research projects. Featuring five cover options, and three templates with sentence starters and prompts about African Elephants. The Fact File also includes answer keys and Factual cards to ensure accuracy and comprehension, along with a bunting banner perfect for displaying your students fact files or introducing the activity. This research booklet focuses on topics like interesting facts, diet, animal habitats, conservation efforts, characteristics and behavior. This engaging pack captivates learners and sparks curiosity about these iconic animals. Ideal for use in the classroom, at home, or as part of a larger animal research project or educational event.

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  • 5 Cover Templates,
  • 3 Fact File Pages, (Interesting Facts, Information, Diet, Conservation Info, Characteristics and Behavior.)
  • 7 Interesting Factual Cards,
  • Answer Keys,
  • Bunting Banner.

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Current Events Recording Sheets

By Abigail J McClellan

Use these convenient recording sheets in your classroom when teaching current events! They are easy for students to use, they come in six unique styles, and they are perfect to pair with current even text such as news articles! This product comes with SIX one-of-a-kind recording sheets that ask students to find key points, identify controversial issues, summarize author’s purpose, and critically think about current events. This product is perfect for morning work, homework, or use during social studies/current events block!

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Wetland Animals Research Writing Project

By Elementary divas

Support your students creativity when it comes to writing. This wetland animals research project is a simple way to guide and teach your child or students about animal research in a fun and engaging way.

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What's included + What will you received:

  • 16 Animal research worksheets
  • 16 Animal research writing papers (students will write and illustrate what they have learn about their research).

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The following wetland animals are included :

  1. Alligator
  2. Beaver
  3. Bobcat
  4. Crane
  5. Crayfish
  6. Dragonfly
  7. Duck
  8. Frog
  9. Heron
  10. Mosquito
  11. Otter
  12. Platypus
  13. Snail
  14. Snake
  15. Trout
  16. Turtle

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Desert Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Research NGSS 3-LS2

By Science and STEAM Team

This resource contains an informational reading passage about adaptations that a cactus makes to survive in the desert. There is also a brief passage about deserts. These articles are in color and black and white. There are also four posters of desert plants in bloom, graphic organizers for students to fill out as they read and do research. Suggestions are offered for the teacher as well as for student-appropriate websites to use for research

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⭐ Endangered Plants: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White

⭐ Invasive Plant Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5

⭐ Animal Adaptations: Five Informational Reading Passages

⭐ Animal Adaptations #2: Six Informational Reading Passages

⭐ Animal Adaptation Posters

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Paraphrasing, Summarizing, and Using Ellipses (Writing)

By Beth Hammett

Everything students need to know to understand, practice, and write paraphrases, summaries, and ellipses. Includes: Easy to Understand Definitions Examples Practice Activity Slides Extra Resources Individual or group practice writing slides helps students apply skills to transfer to future research projects. Use for assessment of skills. Meets CCSS.

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Pilgrims & First Thanksgiving Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit about the Pilgrims that arrived in the United States on the Mayflower, and their first year as colonists including the first Thanksgiving ceremony. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch to consolidate learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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Animal Research Project | Animal Habitats | Tiger Fact Sheet | Coloring Sheet

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Dive into the fascinating world of Bengal Tigers with this comprehensive Fact File activity pack. This animal research fact sheet includes everything needed to engage young learners in informational writing about tigers. Teaching your students how to research is an important life skill, and animal reports are the perfect research projects. Featuring five cover options, and three templates with sentence starters and prompts about Bengal Tigers. The Fact File also includes answer keys and factual cards to ensure accuracy and comprehension, along with a bunting banner perfect for displaying your students fact files or introducing the activity. This research booklet focuses on topics like interesting facts, diet, animal habitats, conservation efforts, characteristics and behavior. This engaging pack captivates learners and sparks curiosity about these iconic animals. Ideal for use in the classroom, at home, or as part of a larger animal research project or educational event.

This pack includes:

  • 5 Cover Templates,
  • 3 Fact File Pages, (Interesting Facts, Information, Diet, Conservation Info, Characteristics and Behavior.)
  • 7 Interesting Factual Cards,
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Desert Animals Research Writing Project

By Elementary divas

Support your students creativity when it comes to writing. This desert animals research project is a simple way to guide and teach your child or students about animal research in a fun and engaging way.

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This set is part of the HUGE Animal Habitat Research Writing Project Bundle.

What's included + What will you received:

  • 20 Animal research worksheets
  • 20 Animal research writing papers (students will write and illustrate what they have learn about their research).

*Please download the preview.

The following desert animals are included :

  1. Armadillo 
  2. Camel
  3. Coral snake
  4. Coyote 
  5. Elf owl
  6. Fennec Fox
  7. Gila monster 
  8. Golden eagle 
  9. Jack rabbit
  10. Javelina 
  11. Long Eared Bat
  12. Meerkat
  13. Ostrich
  14. Rattlesnake
  15. Road runner
  16. Scorpion 
  17. Sonoran Frog
  18. Tarantula
  19. Tortoise
  20. Vulture 

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Invasive Species Reading Comprehension Passages

By Science and STEAM Team

This resource contains five non-fiction texts about plants that are considered invasive species. It was made for the MS-LS2-4 and 5 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS. It covers the following invasive species:

Japanese Honeysuckle

Kudzu

Norway Maple

Purple Loosestrife

Water Hyacinth

There are graphic organizers to fill in as the students are reading. There is a link to a video, as well as a couple of other suggestions!

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College Planning

By Beth Hammett

Engage students in the college readiness selection process with this interactive, small/whole group lesson plan to help uncover what type of college is best--small or large.

8 slides include:

Differences between small & large colleges

Characteristics of each

online video links of students

college selection resources by professionals & students

College research project to present information discovered

A fun learning experience for students who need to think about college and narrow their choices. Also, works for parents who need to compare/contrast colleges. Great for individual/group activities, Parent/Student College Night activity, homeschool, etc....

Meets Common Core State Guidelines for ELA/College Readiness.

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Outbreak of World War II Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit about World War 2 that looks into the causes of the war, the German invasion of Poland and the British declaration of war in 1939. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for the draft paragraphs
  • A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch to consolidate learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
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The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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Grassland Animals Research Writing Project

By Elementary divas

Support your students creativity when it comes to writing. This grassland animals research project is a simple way to guide and teach your child or students about animal research in a fun and engaging way.

  • Don't forget to leave a review and earn TeachShare credits for future purchases.

This set is part of the HUGE Animal Habitat Research Writing Project Bundle.

What's included + What will you received:

  • 16 Animal research worksheets
  • 16 Animal research writing papers (students will write and illustrate what they have learn about their research).

*Please download the preview.

The following grassland animals are included :

  1. Aardvark
  2. Baboon
  3. Bison
  4. Cheetah
  5. Dung Beetle
  6. Elephant
  7. Gazelle
  8. Giraffe
  9. Hyena
  10. Kangaroo
  11. Lion
  12. Ostrich
  13. Prairie Dog
  14. Rhino
  15. Secretary Bird
  16. Zebra

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Endangered Plants Non-Fiction Texts for Reading Comprehension and Activity

By Science and STEAM Team

This resource contains five non-fiction texts about endangered plants. It was made for the MS-LS2-4 and 5 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS. It covers the following endangered plant species:

Georgia Aster

Golden Barrel Cactus

Green Pitcher Plant

Rafflesia

Venus Fly Trap

There are graphic organizers to fill in as the students are reading. There is a link to a video, as well as a couple of other suggestions!

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⭐ Endangered Plants: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5

⭐ Invasive Plant Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5

⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities

⭐ Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Passages and Activities #2

⭐ Invasive Animal Species: NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5

⭐ Invasive Species - Animals NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White

⭐ Middle School NGSS Checklist

⭐ Back to School: Common Science Misconceptions for Middle School

⭐ Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School

⭐ Famous Engineer and Inventor Posters for Middle School

⭐ Famous Mathematicians Posters for Middle School

⭐ Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for Middle School BUNDLE

⭐ Types of Energy Posters for upper elementary and middle school

Other Reading Passages

⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS

⚛ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS - Black and White

⚛ What are Decomposers? Reading Passage for NGSS 5-LS2-1

⚛ Ticks and Lyme Disease Awareness

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Atomic Bombs & VJ Day Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit about World War 2 that looks into the dropping of atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the Japanese surrender that followed that formally ended World War II. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for the draft paragraphs
  • A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch to consolidate learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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Rainforest Animals Research Writing Project

By Elementary divas

Support your students creativity when it comes to writing. This rainforest animals research project is a simple way to guide and teach your child or students about animal research in a fun and engaging way.

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This set is part of the HUGE Animal Habitat Research Writing Project Bundle.

What's included + What will you received:

  • 20 Animal research worksheets
  • 20 Animal research writing papers (students will write and illustrate what they have learn about their research).

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The following rainforest animals are included :

  1. Anteater
  2. Blue Morpho butterfly
  3. Capybara
  4. Chameleon
  5. Chimpanzee
  6. Golden poison dart frog
  7. Hoatzin Bird
  8. Iguana
  9. Jaguar
  10. Leaf cutter ant
  11. Lemur
  12. Macaw
  13. Okapi
  14. Piranha
  15. Python
  16. Red eyed tree frog
  17. Sloth
  18. Tapir
  19. Tiger
  20. Toucan

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Earth Day Plastics in Our Lives Reading Comprehension Informational Text MS-3ESS

By Science and STEAM Team

Do you want your students to understand the positives and negatives of plastics in our everyday lives?
This article tells about the history of plastics, the pros of plastics, and the problems with plastics today. There is a graphic organizer for students to fill out as they read.

The passages were written with middle schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and would be useful for other grades as well.

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