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Informational Text Practice: Mount Vernon

Grade Level Grades 6-8
Resource Type Handout
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Common Core State Standards
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This printable can be used in Grades 4-6 depending on your students' ability levels and in a number of ways by teachers (teacher-directed study in class, independent practice, homework, test prep, etc).

The printable includes:

1) An engaging grade-level informational text of 800+ words on George Washington and his Mount Vernon home for students to read. Flesch Kincaid Reading Level = 5.8

2) A variety of questions, from simple to more challenging, designed with important Common Core Informational Text Standards in mind: RI.4.1, RI.4.5, RI.5.2, RI.5.5

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Mount_Vernon1.pdf

Handout
February 12, 2020
0.3 MB
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Standards

Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Describe the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in a text or part of a text.
Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text.
Compare and contrast the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in two or more texts.

Reviews

1 Review
Good resource.
rebwade
March 22, 2014

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