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Text Features Evaluation
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Text Features Evaluation
Fifth Grade
Reading
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
Lesson Plan
Text Features Evaluation
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.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Informational Text: Close Reading
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Informational Text: Close Reading
Fifth Grade
Reading
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
Lesson Plan
Informational Text: Close Reading
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.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Using Font and Text Features in Your Writing
Lesson Plan
Using Font and Text Features in Your Writing
Fourth Grade
Learn to use text formatting tools like capitalization, bold, underline, and italics to give emphasis to your writing.
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Using Font and Text Features in Your Writing
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Using Font and Text Features in Your Writing
Learn to use text formatting tools like capitalization, bold, underline, and italics to give emphasis to your writing.
Fourth Grade
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Perspective in Text: Whose Voice is Missing?
Lesson Plan
Perspective in Text: Whose Voice is Missing?
Fifth Grade
Critical thinking demands making inferences and having proof. Use this lesson plan with your students to teach how to infer author’s perspective and cite supporting quotes from text.
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Perspective in Text: Whose Voice is Missing?
Lesson Plan
Perspective in Text: Whose Voice is Missing?
Critical thinking demands making inferences and having proof. Use this lesson plan with your students to teach how to infer author’s perspective and cite supporting quotes from text.
Fifth Grade
Lesson Plan
Comparing Nonfiction Text Features
Lesson Plan
Comparing Nonfiction Text Features
Fifth Grade
Not all nonfiction texts on the same topic are created equal! Using this lesson plan, your class will become familiar with nonfiction features by comparing and contrasting texts on a shared topic.
Lesson Plan
Comparing Nonfiction Text Features
Lesson Plan
Comparing Nonfiction Text Features
Not all nonfiction texts on the same topic are created equal! Using this lesson plan, your class will become familiar with nonfiction features by comparing and contrasting texts on a shared topic.
Fifth Grade
Lesson Plan
Informational Text: Close Reading
Lesson Plan
Informational Text: Close Reading
Fifth Grade
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.
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Informational Text: Close Reading
Lesson Plan
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.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Movies vs. Text
Lesson Plan
Movies vs. Text
Fifth Grade
Reading
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.
Lesson Plan
Movies vs. Text
Lesson Plan
Movies vs. Text
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.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Inferences in Fictional Texts
Lesson Plan
Inferences in Fictional Texts
Fifth Grade
Give your students practice with inferences using short fictional texts before asking them to apply the skill to a longer text of their choice.
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Inferences in Fictional Texts
Lesson Plan
Inferences in Fictional Texts
Give your students practice with inferences using short fictional texts before asking them to apply the skill to a longer text of their choice.
Fifth Grade
Lesson Plan
Battle of the Texts: Print vs. Electronics
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Battle of the Texts: Print vs. Electronics
Fourth Grade
Are you a page turner or a mouse clicker? In this lesson, students compare and contrast text features in two types of nonfictions texts: print and electronic.
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Battle of the Texts: Print vs. Electronics
Lesson Plan
Battle of the Texts: Print vs. Electronics
Are you a page turner or a mouse clicker? In this lesson, students compare and contrast text features in two types of nonfictions texts: print and electronic.
Fourth Grade
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Making Inferences in Nonfiction Texts
Lesson Plan
Making Inferences in Nonfiction Texts
Fifth Grade
When students read nonfiction texts, they will need to make inferences using text features and quotes as evidence. Support your students using short texts as practice before diving into more complex materials like textbooks.
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Making Inferences in Nonfiction Texts
Lesson Plan
Making Inferences in Nonfiction Texts
When students read nonfiction texts, they will need to make inferences using text features and quotes as evidence. Support your students using short texts as practice before diving into more complex materials like textbooks.
Fifth Grade
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Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts
Lesson Plan
Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts
Fifth Grade
Writing
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.
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Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts
Lesson Plan
Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts
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.
Fifth Grade
Writing
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What's the Point?
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What's the Point?
Fifth Grade
Statistics
Give your students practice explaining how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text. With these sports-themed texts, students will make inferences about the author and use text evidence to prove it.
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What's the Point?
Lesson Plan
What's the Point?
Give your students practice explaining how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text. With these sports-themed texts, students will make inferences about the author and use text evidence to prove it.
Fifth Grade
Statistics
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Informational Writing: Conclusions
Lesson Plan
Informational Writing: Conclusions
Fifth Grade
In this lesson, students will learn how to write a conclusion for informational text using pre-written texts for practice.
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Informational Writing: Conclusions
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Informational Writing: Conclusions
In this lesson, students will learn how to write a conclusion for informational text using pre-written texts for practice.
Fifth Grade
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Find Author’s Claim with Reasons and Evidence
Lesson Plan
Find Author’s Claim with Reasons and Evidence
Fifth Grade
In this lesson, your class will identify an author’s claim in nonfiction text by identifying evidence and reasons.
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Find Author’s Claim with Reasons and Evidence
Lesson Plan
Find Author’s Claim with Reasons and Evidence
In this lesson, your class will identify an author’s claim in nonfiction text by identifying evidence and reasons.
Fifth Grade
Lesson Plan
State Your Claim
Lesson Plan
State Your Claim
Fifth Grade
Writing
Help your students explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text by giving them high-interest nonfiction texts to read.
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State Your Claim
Lesson Plan
State Your Claim
Help your students explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text by giving them high-interest nonfiction texts to read.
Fifth Grade
Writing
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Colorful Coding
Lesson Plan
Colorful Coding
Fifth Grade
Teach your students to color code for test success. In this lesson you will help students locate and highlight specific text evidence in order to answer comprehension questions.
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Colorful Coding
Lesson Plan
Colorful Coding
Teach your students to color code for test success. In this lesson you will help students locate and highlight specific text evidence in order to answer comprehension questions.
Fifth Grade
Lesson Plan
Super Survival Skills
Lesson Plan
Super Survival Skills
Fifth Grade
Writing
Hone your students' close reading skills by using this interesting and fun lesson that teaches your class survival skills in an informational text.
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Super Survival Skills
Lesson Plan
Super Survival Skills
Hone your students' close reading skills by using this interesting and fun lesson that teaches your class survival skills in an informational text.
Fifth Grade
Writing
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Poetry Themes
Lesson Plan
Poetry Themes
Fourth Grade
Reading
Encourage your students to translate their understanding of theme to poetry. In this lesson, students will evaluate the theme of poems by sketching pictures and citing text evidence.
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Poetry Themes
Lesson Plan
Poetry Themes
Encourage your students to translate their understanding of theme to poetry. In this lesson, students will evaluate the theme of poems by sketching pictures and citing text evidence.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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There’s No I in Theme-work!
Lesson Plan
There’s No I in Theme-work!
Fourth Grade
Vocabulary
That’s right! The theme applies to everyone! Use this interactive lesson to teach your students how to find the theme of a fictional text.
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There’s No I in Theme-work!
Lesson Plan
There’s No I in Theme-work!
That’s right! The theme applies to everyone! Use this interactive lesson to teach your students how to find the theme of a fictional text.
Fourth Grade
Vocabulary
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Read Across the World
Lesson Plan
Read Across the World
Fourth Grade
In this lesson, your students will explore the world through a variety of picture books. They will examine a variety of themes through each text that they read and determine any common themes among the texts.
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Read Across the World
Lesson Plan
Read Across the World
In this lesson, your students will explore the world through a variety of picture books. They will examine a variety of themes through each text that they read and determine any common themes among the texts.
Fourth Grade
Lesson Plan
Find ‘Em and Quote ‘Em! Facts and Opinions
Lesson Plan
Find ‘Em and Quote ‘Em! Facts and Opinions
Fifth Grade
Reading
Got facts? Got opinions? Use this lesson plan to teach your students to evaluate texts for facts and opinions. Students will use a non-fiction text selection to collect quotes as proof.
Lesson Plan
Find ‘Em and Quote ‘Em! Facts and Opinions
Lesson Plan
Find ‘Em and Quote ‘Em! Facts and Opinions
Got facts? Got opinions? Use this lesson plan to teach your students to evaluate texts for facts and opinions. Students will use a non-fiction text selection to collect quotes as proof.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Reading Closely
Lesson Plan
Reading Closely
Fourth Grade
Reading
Young readers will love this story-filled reading comprehension lesson. It's packed with engaging exercises designed to help students become better at looking for details and annotating passages of text.
Lesson Plan
Reading Closely
Lesson Plan
Reading Closely
Young readers will love this story-filled reading comprehension lesson. It's packed with engaging exercises designed to help students become better at looking for details and annotating passages of text.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Power Reading
Lesson Plan
Power Reading
Fifth Grade
Writing
Help students learn how to read passages with multiple main ideas and differentiate between main ideas and supporting details by creating a graphic organizer with proof from the text.
Lesson Plan
Power Reading
Lesson Plan
Power Reading
Help students learn how to read passages with multiple main ideas and differentiate between main ideas and supporting details by creating a graphic organizer with proof from the text.
Fifth Grade
Writing
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Citing Inferences
Lesson Plan
Citing Inferences
Fifth Grade
Writing
Use this lesson to help your ELs understand how to cite their answers based on inferences they make about a text. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support to the lesson Colorful Coding.
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Citing Inferences
Lesson Plan
Citing Inferences
Use this lesson to help your ELs understand how to cite their answers based on inferences they make about a text. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support to the lesson Colorful Coding.
Fifth Grade
Writing
Lesson Plan
Multimedia Elements of Fiction: Beginning to End
Lesson Plan
Multimedia Elements of Fiction: Beginning to End
Fifth Grade
Reading
Graphic novels, animated stories, and storytelling videos pop with enhanced meaning, tone and beauty. Use this lesson plan with a mentor text to teach your students to note how such features contribute to the reader’s experience.
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Multimedia Elements of Fiction: Beginning to End
Lesson Plan
Multimedia Elements of Fiction: Beginning to End
Graphic novels, animated stories, and storytelling videos pop with enhanced meaning, tone and beauty. Use this lesson plan with a mentor text to teach your students to note how such features contribute to the reader’s experience.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Cause and Effect Structure
Lesson Plan
Cause and Effect Structure
Fifth Grade
Use this lesson to help your ELs see patterns and signal words in the cause-and-effect text structure. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support for the lesson Eyeing the Effects of Weather.
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Cause and Effect Structure
Lesson Plan
Cause and Effect Structure
Use this lesson to help your ELs see patterns and signal words in the cause-and-effect text structure. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support for the lesson Eyeing the Effects of Weather.
Fifth Grade
Lesson Plan
Parts of Speech that Describe
Lesson Plan
Parts of Speech that Describe
Fifth Grade
Vocabulary
Support your EL students in understanding and identifying parts of speech such as adverbs and adjectives in a text. This lesson plan can also support the lesson Varsity Parts of Speech Review.
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Parts of Speech that Describe
Lesson Plan
Parts of Speech that Describe
Support your EL students in understanding and identifying parts of speech such as adverbs and adjectives in a text. This lesson plan can also support the lesson Varsity Parts of Speech Review.
Fifth Grade
Vocabulary
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Main Idea and Supporting Evidence
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Main Idea and Supporting Evidence
Fourth Grade
Use this lesson to help your ELs identify the main idea and supporting evidence in a short fictional text. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support for the lesson Reading Closely.
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Main Idea and Supporting Evidence
Lesson Plan
Main Idea and Supporting Evidence
Use this lesson to help your ELs identify the main idea and supporting evidence in a short fictional text. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support for the lesson Reading Closely.
Fourth Grade
Lesson Plan
Fact vs. Opinion in Texts
Lesson Plan
Fact vs. Opinion in Texts
Fifth Grade
Understanding the difference between fact and opinion is a critical skill. Your students will practice differentiating between facts and opinions in nonfiction texts and will apply the skills they learn to write their own statements.
Lesson Plan
Fact vs. Opinion in Texts
Lesson Plan
Fact vs. Opinion in Texts
Understanding the difference between fact and opinion is a critical skill. Your students will practice differentiating between facts and opinions in nonfiction texts and will apply the skills they learn to write their own statements.
Fifth Grade
Lesson Plan
Information from Multiple Sources
Lesson Plan
Information from Multiple Sources
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Use this lesson to help your ELs quickly find information on a specific topic by looking for a noun and its pronouns in a nonfiction text. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support for the lesson Ecosystems Explained.
Lesson Plan
Information from Multiple Sources
Lesson Plan
Information from Multiple Sources
Use this lesson to help your ELs quickly find information on a specific topic by looking for a noun and its pronouns in a nonfiction text. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support for the lesson Ecosystems Explained.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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