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Nonfiction Text Structure Growing Bundle

$77.50

$50.00

Dinosaur Text Structure Passages & Quiz:...

$2.75

Nonfiction Text Structure: Daily Practice Passages

$5.00

The Solar Eclipse of 2024

$2.50

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The Solar Eclipse of 2024

By Red Specs

The 2024 Solar Eclipse is upon us! These passages and activities are perfect for those living in the path of totality, penumbral shadow, or anyone just looking for some great eclipse resources! Included in this product:The path of totality map

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Astronomy, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.3, RI.4.5

$2.50

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Thanksgiving and Christmas: First Person Point of View Writing Prompts

By Red Specs

Add a little classroom fun to the holiday season with these Thanksgiving and Christmas: First Person Point of View Writing Prompts! This product includes: 4 First Person Point of View Thanksgiving prompts4 First Person Point of View Christmas

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RL.3.6, RL.4.6

$1.50

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Thanksgiving Nonfiction Text Structure: Digital Boom Cards

By Red Specs

This product includes 20 multiple choice Thanksgiving Text Structure Digital Boom Cards. Students will read a short informational passage on each card and choose the correct text structure from three different choices. These passages are short, fun,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$1.50

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Cause and Effect Study Set: Digital and Print!

By Red Specs

This is the perfect set to help your students learn how to distinguish cause and effect text structures in nonfiction texts! Included are plenty of opportunities for your students to practice.Check out my Compare and Contrast version here! -Or- if

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Flash Cards, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$4.00

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Cause and Effect Boom Cards + Printable Task Cards

By Red Specs

Check out my Compare and Contrast Task Cards here! This set of Cause and Effect task cards comes in both the Boom Card version as well as a printable version to suit your classroom's needs!The Boom Card version includes:20 Digital Boom CardsThree

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$2.50

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Place Value Charts: Digital Boom Cards

By Red Specs

This set of Place Value task cards is the perfect way to quickly assess your student's place value understanding. Each number is either in the hundred thousands, or millions place. Students will click, drag, or type their answer on each card.

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Place Value

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Flash Cards, Internet Activities

CCSS:

4.NBT.A.1, 4.NBT.A.2

$2.00

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Compare and Contrast Study Set: Digital and Print!

By Red Specs

This is the perfect set to help your students learn how to compare and contrast nonfiction texts! Included are plenty of opportunities for your students to practice. Check out my Cause and Effect version here! What's included: Compare & Contrast

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$4.00

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Compare and Contrast Boom Cards + Printable Task Cards

By Red Specs

Check out my entire Compare and Contrast Study Set! This set of Compare and Contrast task cards comes in both the Boom Card version as well as a printable version to suit your classroom's needs! The Boom Card version includes: 20 Digital Boom

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$2.50

Digital Download ZIP (5.31 MB)

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Nonfiction Text Structure: Natural Disaster Boom Cards

By Red Specs

This product includes 25 nonfiction text structure digital Boom Cards! Each card includes a short nonfiction passage, three answer choices, and an audio option for students that need passages read aloud! These pair perfectly with my Natural Disaster

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Flash Cards, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$2.50

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Nonfiction Text Structure: Creative Writing Prompts

By Red Specs

Teaching text structure can be tricky for beginners! These fun writing prompts will give your students some great practice Includes: 3 writing pages for each structure. 15 prompts in all! Photo on each page- that's the topic! A link to the digital

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$1.50

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Nonfiction Text Structure: All About Poop

By Red Specs

There's just something about poop that is both hilarious and interesting. Have a little fun with your students with these nonfiction text structure passages on all things poop! Included Full-Page Passages: (Digital Google Slides version is also

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$2.50

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Point of View: Digital Boom Cards

By Red Specs

This set includes 20 Point of View Digital Boom Cards. Students will read a short passage on each card and choose the point of view based on two options; FIRST or THIRD person. Each card includes a short passage and two answer choices. These cards

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

Types:

Flash Cards

CCSS:

RL.4.6

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (1.31 MB)

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Christmas Text Structure Digital Boom Cards

By Red Specs

This product includes 20 multiple choice Christmas Text Structure Boom Cards. Students will read a short informational passage on each card and choose the correct text structure from three different choices. Passages are short enough to keep their

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (1.57 MB)

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Thanksgiving Text Structure Passages + Digital Version

By Red Specs

The week or two before Thanksgiving can be a little hectic in the classroom. Enjoy these nonfiction text structure passages with your students while practicing an essential reading skill! This product includes FIVE nonfiction text structure

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (12.85 MB)

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Veterans Day: Reading Passage and Word Search

By Red Specs

This passage is a great (and quick!) way for your students to learn some background knowledge on the history of Veterans Day. Included in this product: Nonfiction passage (full page) Six comprehension questions 5 mini text structure passages- all

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.4, RI.4.5

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (1.99 MB)

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Labor Day Passages and Activities

By Red Specs

This Labor Day product includes the following: The History of Labor Day passage Passage questions/timeline Life of a Child Worker passage Compare and Contrast page/questions Labor Day Spotlight poster (perfect for interviewing a parent/school staff

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.3

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (2.72 MB)

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Main Idea: Digital Boom Cards

By Red Specs

This set includes 20 multiple choice Main Idea Boom Cards. Students will read a short informational passage on each card and choose the main idea statement based on three multiple-choice options. These short and engaging texts are perfect, quick

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Flash Cards, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RI.4.2

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (1.37 MB)

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Back to School: All About Me Trifold

By Red Specs

It's Back to School time and this All About Me Trifold is perfect for getting to know your students! Trifold includes the following five sections: Mini Biography Survey TimeIce Cream MeMy FavoritesMeet and Greet Easy set-up. Just print, fold, and

Subjects:

Back to School

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (1.35 MB)

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Nonfiction Text Structure: Daily Practice Passages (Freebie!)

By Red Specs

This is a one-week freebie from my Nonfiction Text Structure: Daily Practice Passages product! This freebie includes: One week of nonfiction text structure passages and graphic organizers. A digital version of the included first week. An answer key

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Graphic Organizers, Centers

CCSS:

RI.4.5

FREE

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Nonfiction Text Structure: Daily Practice Passages

By Red Specs

My Nonfiction Text Structure Daily Passages are perfect for anyone looking for: Daily, quick practice of an essential reading skill.Short mini-passages that won't overwhelm students. Graphic organizers with each passage. Interesting nonfiction

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Handouts, Graphic Organizers, Centers

CCSS:

RI.4.5

$5.00

Digital Download ZIP (3.35 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I've been teaching for 14 years. 13 years in fourth grade and 1 year with second. Fourth grade is definitely where my heart is! ❤️

MY TEACHING STYLE

I love using hands-on activities and technology to help my students reach their potential. I'm pretty laid back and have a sense of humor that my students grow to understand!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

-Apple Vanguard Member

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I have received my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education K-6, as well as my Master's Degree in Instructional Processes and Strategies. Both degrees were earned from Marshall University in Huntington, WV.

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