Common Core State Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.8
Recall information from experiences or gather information from print and digital sources; take brief notes on sources and sort evidence into provided categories.
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Moving West- Constructed Response Writing Worksheet
Teach your students how to write a good constructed response and integrate grade level Social studies concepts with a Westward Expansion-based Constructed Response worksheet and graphic organizer.
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Mexican Cession- Constructed Response Passage Worksheet
Teach your students how to write a good constructed response and integrate grade level Social studies concepts with a Mexican Cession-based Constructed Response worksheet and graphic organizer.
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Let's Research! Digital and Print Poster Project Templates
Conduct, organize, and display research about books, people, planets, animals, states, and countries with a versatile set of printable and digital poster templates.
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Biography Cube
Research and create an interactive biography for a historical figure.
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My Research Project - Pennant Banner
Create a pennant banner for students to record and display their biography research.
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'Facts About...' Template
Get a sense of separating fact from opinion in texts with this graphic organizer.
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Biography Brochure Template
Help your students organize their thoughts about their biography subject.
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Biography Flipbook Template
Create a flipbook that clearly illustrates the most significant aspects of a biography subject.
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Writing a Biography Project
Use this PowerPoint template for students to author a researched-based biography on a historical figure.
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5 Research Report Prompt Stimulus Sheets
A set of 5 writing prompt stimulus sheets with a research focus.
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Animal Adaptations - Inquiry Task
An inquiry-based task to strengthen your students' understanding of conducting research for an informational text.
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Biography Timeline Template
Use this multipurpose timeline template for a variety of assignments, projects, and more!
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Inquiry Project - Template
A diverse template to help students craft inquiry questions to produce different types of research projects.
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Informative Texts - Scaffold Planning Sheets
4 planning templates to use when writing an informational text.
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Note-taking Graphic Organizer
A graphic organizer for students to use when taking notes.
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Tertiary Sources Poster (Version 2)
A poster highlighting some examples of tertiary sources.
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Primary Sources Poster (Version 2)
A poster highlighting some examples of primary sources.
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Secondary Sources Poster
A poster providing the definition and some examples of secondary sources.
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Primary Sources Poster
A poster providing the definition and some examples of primary sources.
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Biography Writing Template
Guide students through the structure and elements included in biography writing.
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Research Skills - Note-Taking
A 60-minute lesson in which students will take appropriate notes from an informative text.