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For little private eyes everywhere, here's a chance to play detective! Your child will use writing and drawing skills to finish this fun and furry comic strip.

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Write a Detective Comic!

Roll up your sleeves and get out the magnifying glasses! In this lesson, your students will practice finding supportive details and examples in informational texts.

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Detective Reading

Help your tween regain command of formal writing with this worksheet that translates text grammar back into complete sentences.

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Text Grammar

Text formatting can add a lot of richness to how information is explained. In this lesson students will explore the organization of nonfiction texts and go on a scavenger hunt for different kinds of text formatting features. 

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Formatting Nonfiction Text

Use this lesson to help your ELs understand how to write effective nonfiction text summaries. It can be a stand-alone lesson or a support lesson to the Create a Non-fiction Text Summary lesson plan.

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Summarize a Nonfiction Text

Learners will read four text massages and rewrite them using proper grammar and correct spelling and punctuation.

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Fix the Text Grammar

Your digital native will read four text messages written in “text language” and practice their formal writing skills as they make sense of the messages.

what does this text message mean

What Does This Text Message Mean?

Use this open-ended writing activity to assess your students’ abilities to write informational texts and include appropriate text features. Students are asked to write about a topic of their choice using key details and facts, including at least one text

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Informational Writing with Text Features

Students will read a fascinating, informational text about fungus, then follow steps to write a conclusion.

writing conclusions for informational text

Writing Conclusions for Informational Text

Improve your students' comprehension of non-fictional reading through this lesson that teaches them about text features. Students will find their own text features and explain why they aid in the reading process.

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Text Features: Reading that Makes Sense

Give your students a chance to hone their reading comprehension skills by creating nonfiction text summaries in this introductory lesson.

create a nonfiction text summary

Create a Nonfiction Text Summary

Students will practice writing hook questions and then write their own introduction to an informational text about animals that echo.

writing an introduction for informational text

Writing an Introduction for Informational Text

Use this creative grammar worksheet to give your child practice making sense of text message language and translating it into formal writing.

making sense of text message language

Making Sense of Text Message Language

This informational text about a topic relevant to students can be used to help explain author’s claims and the reasons used to support them.

should i recycle this nonfiction text

Should I Recycle This?: Nonfiction Text

Use this lesson to help your students learn how to find the main idea and details in a nonfiction text using a graphic organizer for support. 

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Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Text

Your students will learn all about what makes a fictional character special when they become character detectives! Use this lesson to introduce the concept of using key details from a text to gather information.

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Character Detectives

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

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Part 2: Using Your Text Connections in a Thinking Paragraph

Don&rsquo;t be a copycat! Learn how to cite sources and spot plagiarism with this middle-grade worksheet.

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Plagiarism Detective: Sneakers #1

Guide students to get the most out of non-fiction texts by thinking about their previous knowledge, what they learn, and what they still want to know. When they finish, they can trim it to paste into a spiral-bound notebook.

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Note-Taking from a Text

Time to play detective! Can you describe what happened int his scene, just by looking at the picture? Practice making inferences by looking at context.

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Drawing Conclusions

Learners will practice identifying supporting details in a short text, then consider three supporting details they might use for an opinion piece of their own.

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Strong and Supportive Details in Opinion Texts

Help your ELs familiarize themselves with prepositional phrases as they search for supporting details in nonfiction texts. This lesson could stand alone or be taught prior to teaching the Detective Reading lesson. 

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Prepositional Phrases as Key Details

Support your EL students in understanding and identifying the main idea and supporting details in a nonfiction text. This can support the lesson Tip of the Iceberg: Nonfiction Summary Details.

main idea and details in nonfiction texts

Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts

Understanding the big idea of a nonfiction text and being able to write a succinct summary are key fourth grade skills. This lesson focuses on summarizing a nonfiction passage in 3-4 sentences.

whats the big idea summarizing nonfiction texts

What's the Big Idea? Summarizing Nonfiction Texts

Understanding the big idea of a nonfiction text and being able to write a succinct summary are key fourth grade skills. This lesson focuses on summarizing a nonfiction passage in three to four sentences.

Ahoy there! Ready to sail with your students on a treasure map summary? What's that matey? Your students need practice with summaries? Then take a journey and summarize to find the hidden treasure.

hidden treasure summarizing informational text

Hidden Treasure: Summarizing Informational Text

Get your students excited about making text connections!

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Making Connections Tic-Tac-Toe

Give students a voice and choice in their learning with this fun after-reading response choice board!

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After-Reading Response Choice Board: Informational Text

Individualize middle-grade learning experiences with this fun reading response choice board!

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During-Reading Response Choice Board: Fiction Text

Students will identify the main idea and supporting details in a short nonfiction text.

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