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Use a student-friendly glossary and sentence frames to learn about wild weather!  Scaffolds will help your students answer text-dependent questions.  This lesson can be paired with the main Informational Text: Close Reading lesson.

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Informational Text: Close Reading

Let's learn about natural disasters. After reading through some informational texts, students will use their close reading skills to answer questions about different types of disasters.

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.

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Should I Recycle This?: Nonfiction Text

Use this lesson to help your ELs evaluate the purpose of text features and justify their answers. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support for the lesson Comparing Nonfiction Text Features.

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Text Features Evaluation

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

nonfiction text features checklist

Nonfiction Text Features Checklist

Help students appreciate the information they can get from text features!

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Earthquakes: Text Features

Help students match information about text features together in this review worksheet!

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Text Features Sort

This sample nonfiction text about basketball helps students to explore author's point of view.

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Basketball: Nonfiction Text

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

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Text Dependent Questions for Independent Reading

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Text Features Evaluation.

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Glossary: Text Features Evaluation

Get to know nonfiction text features! Use this resource with your class to compare nonfiction text features for same-topic selections. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

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Side-By-Side Nonfiction Text Features 

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Text Features Evaluation.

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Vocabulary Cards: Text Features Evaluation

Who’s voice is MISSING from the nonfiction text? Use this exercise with your students to analyze missing perspectives in informational text.

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Missing Voices: Nonfiction Perspectives

In this activity, kids provide evidence by paraphrasing and selecting direct quotes from an informational text.

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Sea Turtle Citations: Paraphrasing & Direct Quotes

Invite your students to create a travel brochure about Mexico City and pull key facts from the informational text provided.

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Make a Travel Brochure for Mexico City

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Two Perspectives.

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Glossary: Two Perspectives

Students will draw conclusions about texts by combining what they learn from a text and their background knowledge.

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Making Inferences: Courageous Leaders Part 2

After reading a nonfiction text about the history, sights, and people of Vancouver, your student will create their own informational brochure about the city.

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Make a Travel Brochure for Vancouver

Use this lesson to help your ELs understand how to use conjunctions when contrasting information from two different characters’ perspectives. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support to the Whose Point Is It Anyway? lesson.

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Two Perspectives

The ability to paraphrase is a valuable skill! Help your child learn to put informational text in her own words, with this passage about the Nile River.

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Paraphrasing: The Nile River

Read about the westward expansion of the United States and respond to questions about the informational text.

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Historical Perspectives: Westward Expansion

Adaptations are often used to retell old stories in new mediums. However, not all adaptations are exactly like their originals. This lesson helps students understand how inclusions and omissions can change a story.

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Movies vs. Text

Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.

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Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2

Students will note details of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

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Common Themes Between Fiction Texts

Students will note features of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

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Common Topics Between Fiction Texts

Support students&rsquo; inference skills with this targeted two-page reading worksheet.&nbsp;

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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Making Inferences in Walk Two Moons

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

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Two Truths and  One Lie: Research Edition

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

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Two Truths and One Lie: Mae Jemison

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

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Two Truths and One Lie: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from parts 2 and 3 of R.J. Palacio&rsquo;s <em>Wonder</em>.

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