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Based off the book Shh! We're Writing the Constitution by Jean Fritz. This is a great resource for students or teachers to use and includes a worksheet, word search, writing prompt, and answer keys. The worksheet can be used either for making notes while reading the book or after reading to see how much information is retained. The word search will help students to retain words and names important to the forming of the constitution. The writing prompt will encourage students to use their own imagination while still using historical information.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this engaging and educational set of 7 Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Passages with multiple choice questions and thought-provoking written response questions. The passages are appropriate for students in grades 3, 4, 5, and even 6.

Each passage focuses on a famous Hispanic person or renowned Hispanic figure, including;

• Sonia Sotomayor
• Frida Kahlo
• Pablo Picasso
• Roberto Clemente
• Tito Puente
• Ellen Ochoa
• Cesar Chavez

This comprehensive resource also includes Venn diagrams for organizing the different aspects of the renowned figure's life, a helpful word bank, and detailed answer keys

Whether you're a teacher looking to enrich your classroom curriculum or a student eager to explore the remarkable contributions of these inspiring individuals, our Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Passages offer an engaging and informative journey through the lives and legacies of these influential figures.

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• Hispanic music and dance styles reading comprehension passages
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Looking for a lesson that’s spooky AND standards-aligned? Your students will be haunted by curiosity as they dive into the eerie tale of the Bell Witch! Perfect for grades 6-8, this two-day lesson plan takes students on a thrilling exploration of one of America’s oldest ghost stories while building essential reading and writing skills. Whether they believe in the supernatural or not, they’ll be engaged and eager to investigate the legend while meeting CCSS standards.

This Bell Witch Urban Legends Resource Includes: Elements of Urban Legends – A comprehensive mini-lesson that breaks down the mysterious features of urban legends, focusing on storytelling, culture, and the supernatural.
Bell Witch Informational Text – A captivating article about the legend of the Bell Witch and her terrifying haunt of the Bell family in early 19th-century Tennessee.
Character Profile Worksheet – Students will analyze key details from the article to create a legendary profile of the Bell Witch.
Bell Witch Comprehension Quiz – A 10-question quiz to assess students’ ability to infer, analyze, and comprehend textual evidence using STAAR-like questions.
✍️ Spooky Story Starter – A chilling writing prompt that will have your students crafting their own thrilling endings to the Bell Witch saga.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Engaging & Spooky: Ghost stories never go out of style! This lesson will hook students with the thrilling mystery of the Bell Witch, perfect for a spooky classroom theme.
• Standards Aligned: Fully aligned with CCSS standards (RI.6.1, RI.6.2, RI.6.5, W.6.2) to help students improve critical thinking, reading comprehension, and writing skills.
• Critical Thinking & Creativity: Students will analyze the text, draw inferences, and use evidence, while also engaging in creative writing with a suspenseful story starter.
• Two-Day Lesson Plan: A structured, easy-to-follow two-day lesson plan that includes reading, group activities, comprehension, and creative writing.
• Flexible for All Learning Styles: This resource can be used for independent work, small groups, whole-class activities, and even Socratic seminars.

Suggested Uses:

• Reading Comprehension: Use the article and quiz to teach important skills such as identifying the central idea, supporting details, and making inferences.
• Creative Writing: Engage students' imaginations as they write their own spooky stories, inspired by the Bell Witch.
• Classroom Discussions: Use this resource for thoughtful discussions about why ghost stories and urban legends endure in culture.
• Socratic Seminars: Guide students in discussing how storytelling reflects cultural fears and beliefs.

Checklist of Benefits: ✅ Captivating Bell Witch legend for spooky-themed learning
✅ Standards-aligned (CCSS) for grades 6-8
✅ Builds critical thinking and reading comprehension skills
✅ Engages students in both creative and analytical tasks
✅ Includes a 10-question STAAR-like quiz
✅ Perfect for 2-day classroom instruction
✅ Flexible for a variety of classroom activities

Don’t let this resource vanish into thin air—grab your Bell Witch urban legend lesson plan today and make learning hauntingly fun for your students!

Patriot Day: A Comprehensive Reading Worksheet for 4th Graders
Engage your students in learning about an important day in U.S. history with this Patriot Day Reading Comprehension Worksheet, designed specifically for 4th-6th grade students. This 8.5x11in size reading resource offers an age-appropriate explanation of Patriot Day and the events of September 11, 2001, while promoting understanding of themes like courage, unity, and kindness.

The worksheet includes:

• A detailed, easy-to-understand article about Patriot Day and the events of 9/11.
• 6 open-ended questions to encourage critical thinking and discussion.
• 6 multiple-choice questions to assess reading comprehension.
• Full answer key for both question types.

Perfect for use in social studies or history lessons, this resource can be used for in-class activities, homework, or as part of a larger unit on national holidays and historical events. With this engaging worksheet, your students will deepen their knowledge of Patriot Day while practicing reading and comprehension skills.

Key Features:

• 4th-6th grade reading level
• Focus on the historical significance of Patriot Day
• Supports literacy and critical thinking
• Printable and ready to use

This worksheet is a great addition to your classroom or homeschool curriculum, providing both education and reflection on a pivotal moment in American history.

This Labor Day cross-curricular reading comprehension activity provides a unique and fun way to "gamify" these important skills and get students excited about learning and reading.

How much prep is required?

This activity is practically no prep. All that's required is to print the sheets, hand them out (along with coloring supplies, tape/glue, & scissors), and then read the instructions. That's it!

What's included?

• Student instructions
• Teacher instructions
• The Origin of Labor Day reading passage
• 4 PDF task pages
• 1 toy claw machine sheet
• Answer keys

How do you play?

It's simple. Students read The Origins of Labor Day passage and complete the four comprehension tasks. Each task makes referring to the reading passage fun! After completing each task, students earn a "toy" that they get to color and cut out to place in their "claw machine." Students love this feature!

What are the four reading comprehension tasks?

1. Fill in the blank
2. Vocabulary
3. Writing
4. Maze & Text Marking

What skills will students be working on?

1. text marking
2. context clues
3. writing
4. summarizing

This flip book goes through seven of the main characters of the novel. It includes graphic organizers for your students to fill out in order to better understand character development. It makes a great study guide and a good way to have your students understand the differences and similarities between the different characters of the novel. Offers differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all your students! Rubric included for easy grading.

Our 6th Grade Kites Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions solve the challenge of making aerodynamics and kite history engaging for students. With topics like Getting Your Kite to Fly, Kite Safety Rules, Aviation Pioneers, and The History of Kites, this resource enhances reading comprehension while sparking curiosity about flight. Perfect for classroom or home learning, it encourages critical thinking through thought-provoking questions.

What is included :

- Passages & Questions

• Kites
• Aerodynamics
• Getting Your Kite to Fly
• Kite Safety Rules
• Aviation Pioneer
• A kite in History
• Pioneers

- Review

- Answers key

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Making Inferences Graphic Organizers, Making Inferences Graphic Organizers (SET 3)

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★ Making Inferences Graphic Organizers (SET 3)

★ 12 pages

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★ 12 Making Inferences Graphic Organizers (containing clipart clouds)

★ Google Slide Link

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These graphic organizers are designed to support students in making inferences using any text under study. As they read, students will identify specific evidence, think about what they already know about the topic, and make evidence-based valid inferences. Some of the graphic organizers include sections where students are asked to provide explanations/analysis of details.

This resource includes 3 sets of 4 Inference Graphic Organizers (totaling 12 Inference Graphic Organizers). The sets are completely differentiate in a variety of ways to ensure that you are able to meets the needs of all level learners in your classroom.

SET 3A:

The four graphic organizers in this set require students to 1) cite important evidence, 2) discuss their prior knowledge (what they already know about the topic), and then 3) make an inference. The four graphic organizers are created as follows:

• Format #1: contains 4 rows of clouds (allows for 4 inferences)
• Format #2: contains 3 rows of clouds (allows for 3 inferences)
• Format #3: contains 2 rows of clouds (allows for 2 inferences)
• Format #4: contains 1 huge cloud (allows for 1 inference)

SET 3B:

The four graphic organizers in this set require students to 1) cite important evidence and 2) make an inference. The four graphic organizers are created as follows:

• Format #1: contains 4 rows of clouds (allows for 4 inferences)

• Format #2: contains 3 rows of clouds (allows for 3 inferences)

• Format #3: contains 2 rows of clouds (allows for 2 inferences)

• Format #4: contains 1 huge cloud (allows for 1 inference)

SET 3C:

The four graphic organizers in this set require students to 1) cite important evidence, 2) make an inference, and 3) explain their evidence. The four graphic organizers are created as follows:

• Format #1: contains 4 rows of clouds (allows for 4 inferences and explanations)
• Format #2: contains 3 rows of clouds (allows for 3 inferences and explanations)
• Format #3: contains 2 rows of clouds (allows for 2 inferences and explanations)
• Format #4: contains 1 huge cloud (allows for 1 inference and explanation)

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This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.

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These graphic organizers can be used in whole group instruction, small group instruction, and with novel groups/literature circles. These graphic organizers can also be assigned as a "Purpose for Reading" during silent reading time, classwork, or homework!

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• Drawing Conclusions Question Task Cards
• Social Inferences with Pictures Differentiated Packet (225 pages)
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• Inference Graphic Organizers, Reflection Sheets, and Bookmarks
• Inference vs. Literal Recount Graphic Organizer
• Inference Posters

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Looking for a winter-themed, engaging and informative reading comprehension activity full of useful tips on how to stay healthy during flu season? This scavenger hunt is designed to help students practice skim reading, looking for context clues, and learn some useful vocabulary.

It’s perfect for EFL / ESL students at the B1/B2 level and can also be used for native English classes at grade levels 5 - 7. With low prep, just print and hang, it contains 10 tips on how to stay healthy during flu season.

The scavenger hunt is designed so that students have to revisit and reread the reading passages multiple times when looking for code words. The answer to each question is located on a different reading passage card. Once students have answered all the questions, they unscramble the letters to reveal the final answer - the name of the murderer.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

♥ 10 reading passages

♥ answer sheets

♥ mission page

♥ directions

♥ teacher answer key

♥ conclusion

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These main idea short passages with main idea questions worksheets help students practice identifying the main idea. It is designed for students in 4th to 6th grade and can be used in a variety of settings including small group instruction, independent work, and homework assignments.

Benefits:

• Engaging content about interesting animals

• No prep needed for teachers

• Versatile resource for various types of instruction

Instructions/Tips for Implementation:

Teachers can read the passages aloud to students and then review the answers together. Alternatively, students can work on the worksheets independently. This resource can also be used for whole group instruction, small group work, as a reward activity, or as homework assignments.

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Mother's Day Reading Comprehension Passages are a set of educational materials designed to help students improve their reading comprehension skills while learning about Mother's Day.

These passages cover topics related to Mother's Day, such as the history of the holiday, different cultural celebrations, and how families celebrate the occasion. The passages are accompanied by comprehension questions that test students' understanding of the text, as well as vocabulary and critical thinking exercises.

These materials can be used by teachers in the classroom or by parents at home to help their children improve their reading comprehension abilities while celebrating the special day.

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• 20 Pages

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Vous souhaitez faire une dégustation de livres avec vos élèves ?

Ce document contient une feuille de travail de style napperon 11 x 17 que vos élèves pourront utiliser lors d'une dégustation de livres! Il les invite à collecter des informations et à évaluer une série de livres.

Je fournis un description de la tâche et le mode d'emploi. J'inclus les instructions d'impression!

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Wanting to do a book tasting with your students?

This document contains a 11 x 17 placemat-style worksheet for your students to use during a book tasting! It prompts them to collect information and to rate a series of books.

I provide the run-down and the how-to, to take the guesswork out of it. I include printing instructions!

This document has both an English and a French placemat.

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the third ruler of Ancient Persia, Darius I, also known as Darius the Great.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous figure and Ancient Persia whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

• A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
• An informational text
• A comprehension activity with ten questions
• Two grammar questions about the text
• An extension writing activity
• A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
• An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
• A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
• A wordsearch puzzle
• An Easel activity for distance learning

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• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Guided reading sessions
• Assessment practice
• Reading interventions
• Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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This engaging reading comprehension passage explores the life and legacy of Crazy Horse, a legendary Native American leader of the Oglala Lakota tribe. Students will learn about his role in defending Native lands, his leadership during the Battle of Little Bighorn, and his unwavering commitment to protecting his people’s way of life. The passage provides insight into Crazy Horse's bravery, strategies, and the significant impact he had on Native American history.

Ideal for grades 4-8, this reading comprehension resource includes critical thinking questions, vocabulary exercises, and multiple-choice questions to enhance students' understanding. Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or lessons on Native American history, this resource will inspire young learners while helping them improve their reading and analytical skills.

What’s Included:

• Size 8.5 x 11 in

• 4 Pages

• PDF

• Multiple-choice questions

• Reading comprehension

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This is a reading passage about Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a Female Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month.

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!

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• Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)

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Looking for a fun Election Day project? This interactive Flip Book craft and activity is a no-prep, printable close reading activity that's geared toward upper elementary, middle school and high school. Election Day in the United States is a time for us to think about what we stand for. This activity is fun and easy way to celebrate Election Day in your classroom.

Students will read the article titled "Election Day: A Day of Change and Choice" which describes the importance of getting out and voting, because it was a hard-earned right for Americans. After reading, students will construct a flipbook and answer a reading comprehension question about Election Day. All answers can be found in the article! After that, students may color their flip books and present to a partner. This truly is an all-in-one activity!

Simply print and go! There is no preparation needed, which is why this set is perfect to leave for sub plans, bell ringers, homework, test prep, review or assessment!

Geared toward Upper Elementary, Middle and High School students.

Purchase once, and this product can be used year after year! This resource requires NO PREP - simply print and go!

This flip book can be printed in black and white or on color paper, regular paper or cardstock, but it only requires 1 sheet for the entire flip book!

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Dive into the dynamic world of meteorology with the FREEBIE “The Fury of Nature: Understanding Hurricanes” reading passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets!  This educational resource offers a captivating reading passage that explores the science, impact, and fascinating facts about hurricanes.  Accompanied by a comprehensive set of questions and answers, it provides a thorough framework for assessing student understanding and encouraging critical thinking. The note-taking sheets are designed to help students organize information effectively and develop strong study habits.  Ideal for middle to high school students, this freebie is an invaluable addition to any science curriculum or classroom library.

Product Features:

• 20 Unique Bingo Cards: Each card features a variety of words derived from key Latin roots like sens (feeling), habitare (to live), port (to carry), and trans (across/beyond). No two cards are the same, making every game exciting!
• Root-Based Vocabulary: Includes over 20 words such as sensitive, habitat, portable, and transport, each tied to its Latin origin to deepen understanding.

Celebrate Earth Day with this 2 page reading passage and it's matching Foldable Mini book titled "Ready to Recycle". This article discusses the concept of recycling, what materials can be recycled, and how recycled materials become new materials. In addition to the 2 page article (and it's matching foldable mini book both written and a 4.9 - 5.9 aproximate reading level), you receive five practice pages, which include: - 1 page of constructed response questions - 1 page of sequencing & multiple choice questions - 1 page graphic organizer - 1 page vocabulary matching - 1 page writing activity These foldable mini books have been very popular in both my own classroom, and that of colleagues and other classrooms across the country. We keep them inside envelopes glued to a page inside our science / social studies interactive notebooks, but they could be used for other purposes. The 2 page article is exactly the same, and is designed for those who do not have the time to do the foldable in class, or for those with students who have fine motor skill issues and can't do the foldable. Find more for Earth Day here at Sassycat Corner. Earth Day Writing Prompt Task Cards

Immerse your students in the magic of the holidays with this engaging ELA resource, centered on the heartwarming short story The Key to Christmas Hollow. This resource combines reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and creative thinking activities, making it perfect for the festive season.

What’s Included:

The Short Story:

A captivating tale about Liam, a "quiet dreamer" who discovers the true spirit of Christmas in a magical town called Christmas Hollow.

Vocabulary Awareness Activity:

A pre-reading vocabulary chart featuring key terms such as "intricately," "palpable," and "astonishment." Students record their familiarity with each word, look up definitions, and rephrase them in their own words.

Comprehension Questions (with Answer Key):

Questions designed to develop critical thinking, including:

• Setting and Atmosphere
• Character Motivation and Analysis
• Inference and Theme Exploration
• Symbolism and Cause & Effect
• Creative Thinking Prompts

Answer Key for Teachers:
Detailed responses to all comprehension questions, aiding in efficient grading and discussion facilitation.

Learning Objectives:

• Develop vocabulary and reading fluency.
• Analyze characters, themes, and literary elements.
• Encourage creative writing and personal reflection.

Usage:

• Perfect for whole-class reading, independent assignments, or as a holiday-themed ELA activity.
• Designed for upper elementary to middle school students.
• Printable and ready to use!