Middle School ELA: Standards-Based Informational Text Structure BUNDLE, RI.5

This bundle includes everything you need to ensure your students master the standard for RI.5!

These activities are intentionally researched and planned to teach students reading comprehension, academic vocabulary, analyze the complete standard, and engage in meaningful text-based academic conversation.

Resources Included:

✳️ Standards-Based Text Analysis

This no-prep, three-page Google Slides resource guides ELA students through the process of analyzing informational text structure at the middle grades level, and can be used with any text. The first page can be used as a guided notes or as a whole-class model. The second page is a template for students to write on that includes mastery criteria. The third page includes a paragraph frame to provide support for those students who need it.

✳️ Standards-Based Interactive Vocabulary Lesson

In this no-prep Google slide interactive lesson, middle school students will practice standard-aligned vocabulary on RI.5 (informational text structure) through critical thinking, academic conversation, and formative assessment. This resource is perfect for introducing a lesson, test review, station rotations, and small group instruction.

✳️ Standards-Based Task Cards

This low-prep, PDF task card activity guides ELA students through the process of analyzing informational text structure at the middle grades level, and can be used with any text. The task cards promote academic conversation and encourage students to refer back to the text to cite evidence & draw inferences and conclusions.

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