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Analyzing the Text WorksheetAnalyzing the Text Worksheet
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6th - 8th
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English Language Arts
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30 mins
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2012
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Analyzing the Text

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Practice analyzing informational text with a reading passage that details the Great Depression. Scholars read about the impacts of World War I, the Roaring Twenties, and the Depression, then answer 10 true or false questions. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

responding to reading, the great depression, world war i, post world war i, the roaring twenties, the 1920s, economic depressions, the stock market, the stock market crash of 1929, world war ii, text analysis, informational texts

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • To review answers as a class, prompt learners to give a thumbs up or thumbs down to represent true or false 
  • Review marking the text and encourage pupils to use their skills to support answering comprehension questions 
  • Allow scholars to complete the worksheet independently or in a small group to provide extra support 

Classroom Considerations

  • Confirm whether the reading level is appropriate for your class members 

Pros

  • Text sections are separated by titles in bold font 
  • Provides an answer key

Cons

  • The true or false options blend into the statements in question 

Common Core

RI.6.1 RI.6.3 RI.6.5 RI.7.1 RI.7.3 RI.7.5 RI.8.1 RI.8.3 RI.8.5

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