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Comparing Fractional Parts Using Pizza icon
Comparing Fractional Parts Using Pizza

Resource ID: txlsr14022
Grade Range: 2
Subject: Math

Students will compare fractional parts in a real-world situation using play dough as a model for pizza.

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Creating Connections Across Literary Texts

Resource ID: txlsr14098a
Grade Range: 6
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will explore organizational patterns in short passages and use signal words/phrases as evidence to support the main idea and their understanding.

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Quality Questioning

Resource ID: txlsr11019
Grade Range: 6
Subject: ELA & Reading

In this lesson, students analyze, rate, and revise questions generated in response to their reading of a short story. They use the questions in student-led conversations and activities, helping them understand the connection between strong questioning, inferring, and communicating during reading.

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Traditional vs. Contemporary: "The Three Little Pigs"

Resource ID: txls007
Grade Range: 2
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will compare a contemporary version of "The Three Little Pigs" to a traditional version with respect to characters, setting, and plot. In a small group, students will analyze story elements on a t-chart to determine which parts of the stories are the same and which are different.

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Solving Equations and Inequalities

Resource ID: txlsr08005
Grade Range: 6
Subject: Math

Students will be divided into four groups and work on their assigned task to become an expert. They will match vocabulary terms with definitions and examples, use the “Pass the Pen” strategy to create and solve equations or inequalities, or write a real-world problem for an equation given. The experts will then teach these concepts to their peers.

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Revision Rally

Resource ID: txls048
Grade Range: 2
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will use the ARMS (add, remove, move, and substitute words and phrases) revision strategy to revise a procedural passage.

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Human Paragraphs

Resource ID: txlsr13014
Grade Range: 6
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students assume roles of paragraph parts, including the main idea and supporting details, in order to reassemble a text that has been divided into pieces based on textual purpose.

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Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

Resource ID: txlsr14049
Grade Range: 6
Subject: Science

Students will categorize cells as prokaryotic or eukaryotic by identifying the presence or lack of a nucleus.

Teacher Summing Up Lesson

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Math at the Carnival

Resource ID: txls258
Grade Range: 2
Subject: Math

As students rotate through engaging learning stations, they utilize concrete objects, pictorial models, mnemonic devices, and strip diagrams to solve real-world, two and three-digit subtraction word problems, with and without regrouping.

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Lights, Camera, Action!

Resource ID: txlsr7004
Grade Range: 6
Subject: Science

Students compare and contrast potential and kinetic energy by creating a real-world model through a movie.

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Get the Gist on the Main Idea

Resource ID: txlsr1006
Grade Range: 2
Subject: ELA & Reading

In this lesson, students use the Get the Gist Strategy to analyze text and identify the main idea. The lesson was designed with English learners in mind and utilizes strategies such as cooperative learning, visuals, graphic organizers, cloze reading, and sentence frames.   

 

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Crime Scene Investigations through Text Structures

Resource ID: txlsr7001
Grade Range: 6
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students participate in an activity where they must solve a crime. Students visit different stations that include surveillance tape, tips, eyewitness statements, and a crime scene. Each station is formatted as a different organizational pattern allowing students to practice creating summaries reflecting the structure used.

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Organized Authors: Name That Structure

Resource ID: txlsr14008
Grade Range: 6
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will read a text passage, looking for and highlighting key words that indicate the appropriate organizational pattern of the text.

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Super Sequencing Strategies

Resource ID: txls049
Grade Range: 2
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will explore the informational text structure of sequencing in multiple contexts, as a reader and a writer, in order to improve their comprehension of informational text and their ability to analyze the author’s purpose. They will make connections between sequencing and events in their everyday life and use pictures and time order words to write their own informational text using sequencing.

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Giving Meaning to Multiple Meaning Words

Resource ID: txlsr1007
Grade Range: 2
Subject: ELA & Reading

In this lesson, students identify and use keywords in a paragraph to infer the relevant meaning of multiple-meaning words. Students build a deep understanding of words by creating semantic maps that show relationships among words. The lesson was designed with English learners in mind and utilizes instructional strategies such as cooperative learning, visuals, graphic organizers, and sentence frames.   

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Conversations in Art

Resource ID: txlsr5001
Grade Range: 6
Subject: Fine Arts

In this lesson, students will learn the critique process using description, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation. Students will create an evaluation of artwork using the critique process and communicate their understanding through written responses and discourse.

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Growing Our Vocabulary Goals

Resource ID: txlsr11018
Grade Range: 2
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will use a variety of vocabulary strategies to apply their knowledge of unknown and multiple-meaning words.

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Texas Middle School Fluency Assessment: Administering and Interpreting Results

Grade Range: 5 - 12
Subject: ELA & Reading

This binder details how to score and interpret the results of the Texas Middle School Fluency Assessment (TMSFA). This course is Unit 4 of the Texas Adolescent Literacy Academy (TALA). These materials are available for view only; no credit or certificate is provided.

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Cooking Up Word Problems

Resource ID: txls261
Grade Range: 2
Subject: Math

Students rotate through four stations, collaboratively utilizing different strategies and manipulatives to analyze, explore, solve, and generate real-world culinary problem situations. 

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Are You in Your Place?

Resource ID: txlsr10012
Grade Range: 2
Subject: Math

Students will be able to use concrete and pictorial models to compose and decompose numbers with place value.

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