Organizer

Informational Text Graphic Organizers

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Analyze informational text with a set of three worksheets that focus on the main idea and supporting details, and reinforces note taking skills, and the use of context clues to define new words. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
substitute teachers, informational texts, main ideas, supporting details, note-taking skills, facts, word meanings, context clues, dictionary skills, nonfiction, nonfiction texts, reading nonfiction
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Additional Tags
english language arts
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Instructional Ideas
  • Conduct casual book reports asking learners to report on a topic using the information they gathered 
  • Direct pupils to complete worksheets for at least one independent reading book every two weeks
  • Update a word wall with the text's new words and their meanings 
Classroom Considerations
  • The resource is the sixth of eight in a series created for third grade substitute teacher lesson plans 
  • Requires multiple copies 
Pros
  • Writing space is organized clearly and separated by boxes 
  • Can be used alongside any informational text 
Cons
  • None
Common Core
RI.3.1 RI.3.2 RI.3.4