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Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: I Can Infer About a Story or an Event [Pdf]

For Students 5th - 9th Standards

Students will use this graphic organizer to help them make an inference about a story or an event. Students will list the literal text evidence and then make an inference about the text evidence.

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Curated OER

Mc Graw Hill: 6th Grade Use Text Evidence

For Students 5th - 7th Standards

Learn how to use text evidence to draw inferences; click the Model button on bottom right.

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Scholastic

Scholastic Teaching Resources: Five Finger Facts [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 5th Standards

From Just-Right Reading Response Activity Sheets for Young Learners, this graphic organizer can be used when students read informational texts. As responses to nonfiction, students will write the following information about their...

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E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Inferences Worksheets

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

In this learning module, students will learn more about making inferences. Worksheets are provided to reinforce the skill of making inferences. This module is designed to support Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III students.

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Rhl School: Reading Comprehension: Using Inference

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards

A good warm-up/introduction activity for a unit on inferences. This is a simple exercise to help teachers assess prior knowledge.

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Scholastic

Scholastic: Informational Text: Reading Response: Cause and Effect [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards

This graphic organizer can be used as a reading response when working with informational text. Students will write two different effects and record multiple causes for each effect.

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CommonLit

Common Lit: Ataka

For Students 5th - 6th Standards

CommonLit.org is a wonderful resource to use in a Language Arts classroom. Each story or article is accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. In addition, students can click on words to see...

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CommonLit

Common Lit: What Is the International Space Station

For Students 5th - 6th Standards

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CommonLit

Common Lit: "Don't Hate on the Trait" by Bird Brain Science

For Students 4th - 5th Standards

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Learning Farm

Learning Farm: Word Relationships

For Students 5th - 7th Standards

Learn how word relationships affect the meaning of text, and then practice this skill.

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Quizlet

Quizlet: Non Fiction Text Features 3rd Grade Test

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards

Text feature terms are included in this assessment. This test assesses the following text feature terms: map, table of contents, index, bold words, caption, timeline, heading, and glossary. Images of the text feature terms are included....

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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Using the Five Finger Rule

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards

Students identify text features in nonfiction, as they continue to study cells' function as building blocks of organisms, and summarize the requirements for cells to live.

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Other

Educeri: Compare & Contrast the Overall Structure in Two or More Texts [Pdf]

For Students 5th Standards

A 10-page handout that explains clearly what text structure is and four different types, with accompanying examples. Different types are then presented along with two pieces of informational text and a modeled analysis, then two other...

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International Literacy Association

Ila: Unlocking the Power of Informational Text With Five Creative Ideas

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards

Five easy ways to help unlock the power of informational text for all students.

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University of Victoria (Canada)

Study Zone: From Carrots to Renovations: Reading Comprehension

For Students 5th - 6th Standards

A reading passage with five multiple-choice questions to assess comprehension.

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Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Text Analysis: Incredible Inferences [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards

A lesson plan in which students play a game to cover words on a game board by making inferences. Materials are included.

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Auburn University

Auburn University: Using Decodable Text

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards

How can you use decodable text in your classroom? This site offers insight into this necessary part of the reading process. Come and learn more.

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South Carolina Educational Television

Know It All: Summarizing Texts

For Teachers 5th Standards

Fifth graders will review what a summary is and complete a worksheet for practice. They will then write their own informational text and a peer will summarize.

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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Collection

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards

This collection foster students' interest in reading and writing, and encourage positive social skills with this collection of classroom resources from ARTHUR. Aimed at children between the ages of four and eight, these resources feature...

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Scholastic

Scholastic: Teaching Tools: 6 Steps to Helping Students Set Strong Reading Goals

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards

This site offers six steps to helping students set strong reading goals. It all starts with inspiring your students to think about who they are as readers.

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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Ela Guidebooks: Accountable Talk

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards

This strategy helps students refine their understanding of texts to meet reading expectations, engage in group conversations to meet speaking and listening expectations, and prepare for writing about texts.

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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Guide for Determining Text Complexity

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards

An educator's guide to help determine the level of text complexity.

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Quia

Quia: Reading for Facts

For Students 5th - 7th Standards

This interactive quiz assesses students' reading comprehension skills of informational text passages. Students will read 30 short passages and answer question about a detail for each.

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Quia

Quia: Context Clues Jeopardy 1

For Students 5th Standards

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined words in this Jeopardy style learning game.

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