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

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Nonfiction Text Features Checklist

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 

Deepen your students’ literary comprehension by comparing texts within a genre.

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Comparing Texts: Separate Traits of a Sub-Genre

Up, up, and away! It's Peter Pan vs. Wendy vs. John in this reading comprehension lesson. Using the Peter Pan and Neverland workbook, students will use text excerpts and comprehension questions to write an essay comparing main characters.

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Peter Pan and Neverland 4: The Flight Part 3

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

Use this graphic organizer to analyze a common topic and theme between fiction texts.

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Topic & Theme Between Fiction Texts

Practice comparing texts that share a distinctive feature within a genre.

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Sub-Genre Specific Traits Across Texts

Use this organizer to dig deep when comparing and contrasting texts within a genre.

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Compare and Contrast Texts: Same Sub-Genre

Use this organizer to draw comparisons between problems and solutions in fiction texts.

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Head to Head Fiction: Problems and Solutions

Use this activity with your students to compare themes between fiction texts.

head to head fiction themes

Head to Head Fiction: Themes

This worksheet will enable your readers to examine several books in a series and compare and contrast the main features across the texts.

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Using a Chart to Compare Books in a Series

Students make sense of literary elements like protagonists and challenges while drawing comparisons between fiction texts.

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Head to Head Fiction: Protagonists and Challenges

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a 17th century writer and philosopher who today is considered one of the first documented feminists and advocates for women’s education. In this lesson, students will read two nonfiction texts about Sor Juana and discuss her life and accomplishments before writing an opinion piece about her. 

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Writing Opinions About Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Hone key reading comprehension strategies with this engaging five-page worksheet!

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Extended Reading Comprehension: Think Fast!

After reading the last sections of Pam Mu&ntilde;oz Ryan&rsquo;s novel <em>Esperanza Rising</em>, engage your students in a discussion with these questions!

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Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Discussion Guide #4

Bram Stoker's Dracula has inspired feelings of fear and morbid curiosity for over a century. With this lesson plan, your students will get a taste of the literary work while learning about the myth behind vampires.

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Mythological Creature: Vampire

Discover a new tool for creative assessments and lessons! In this lesson, students will investigate Adobe Spark using Agency by Design thinking routines to help them understand how they can use technology to communicate ideas. 

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Adobe Spark: Parts, Purposes & Complexities

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