Paired Passage Bundle for Grades 7-8

Description

Save $3 when you purchase the Paired Passage Bundle: Grades 6-8, which includes Paired Passages for Grades 6&7 and Common Core Aligned Paired Passages for Grades 7-8 *NOTE* Please do not purchase the individual AND bundled products, as you will have duplicates.*

These paired passage lessons are thorough and provide guided ELA test prep! Students will learn specific methods to help them answer multiple choice, short response, and extended response questions on an ELA exam.

The grade 6-7 set includes the following:
*Passage #1: “A Strange Twist of Fate,” (nonfiction; 6th grade reading level)
* Passage #2: “The Lion and the Mouse,” (fiction; 7th grade reading level)
*How to use the lessons
* Student instructions on how to answer multiple choice
questions
* 10 multiple choice question
* Student instructions on how to answer short response
questions
* 4 short response questions
* Student instructions on how to answer the paired passage
essay
* Student instructions on how to organize the essay
* Essay question
* Multiple choice answer key with an explanation and Common
Core Standard for each question
* Short response exemplars with Common Core Standards
* Essay exemplar with Common Core Standards
* Short response rubric
* Extended response essay rubric

The grade 7-8 set includes everything listed above, except the reading passages are as follows:

* Passage #1: “Nellie Bly: Trailblazer,” with an excerpt from Bly’s
book about her trip around the world (nonfiction; reading level 7.2)
* Passage #2: “I Wonder,” a Scandinavian fairy tale (fiction; reading
level 8.2)

* Please check out the preview to see everything that is included.

Whether you are introducing paired passages for the first time or using this as additional practice, your students will benefit from the tips and practice provided here.

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Enjoy!
Darlene Anne