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Introduce Nonfiction Unit Middle School – Nonfiction Mini Lessons & Doodle Notes

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Looking for an engaging and interactive way to introduce nonfiction to your upper elementary or middle school students? This Elements of Nonfiction Introduction is the perfect way to launch your nonfiction unit for middle school!

Description

With a no-prep slideshow, nonfiction graphic organizer doodle notes, and visually appealing posters, this resource will set your unit up for success!

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► Introduce Nonfiction with This Nonfiction Mini Lesson:

  • Purpose of Nonfiction Texts
  • Types of Nonfiction Texts
  • Central Idea & Key Details
  • Text Structures
  • Text Features
  • Author’s Purpose & Point of View

Whether you’re starting a new nonfiction unit or reviewing key concepts in intervention or small groups, this resource is designed to save you time while keeping your students engaged.

What’s Included?

⭐️ Editable Nonfiction Mini Lesson: Available in both Google Slides and PowerPoint formats.

⭐️ Guided Doodle Notes: A hands-on nonfiction graphic organizer that engages students and simplifies learning.

⭐️ Nonfiction Anchor Chart Posters: Perfect for reference or display on your bulletin board.

Use this lesson to launch your nonfiction unit middle school to help your students build foundational skills that support their learning.

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TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Teach Create Caffeinate said, “Loved using this with my reading tutorial/resource class. It helped break material down to students’ instructional level in order for them to understand the basic concept, and from there, we were able to increase the rigor!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Fun and Sun in Second said, “Very inclusive of all elements of nonfiction.  Appreciated the visual appeal as well.”

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Supports Common Core Standards (CCSS):

  • RI.5.2, RI.5.5, RI.5.6, RI.5.7
  • RI.6.2, RI.6.5, RI.6.6, RI.6.7
  • RI.7.2, RI.7.5, RI.7.6, RI.7.7

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Natayle Brown


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