TAP Cards: Informational Text and Literary Text Card Sets for Middle School

Students can no longer read passively once they are assigned evidence-based Text Analysis Prompt Cards—TAP Cards for short. The classroom application has countless possibilities because these prompts require close reading, analysis, and evidence. Each set includes 34 low- to mid-level prompts and 34 higher-level prompts—68 prompts in all. Prompts are aligned to Common Core State Standards (CCSS). All example prompts are composed using grade-appropriate source text.

Includes one of each of the following:

• TAP Cards Literary Text Middle School Set (4E2082)
• TAP Cards Informational Text Middle School Set (4E2083)

Middle school. 2 sets of cards. 34 cards per set. 4 x 6 inches. Cardstock. Laminated.

 

About the Author

Amber O'Reyah began her journey as a teacher in 2011 for the Elko County School District in northern Nevada. She has a master's degree in curriculum and instruction with an emphasis in secondary reading. In March 2016, she began her first freelance project for Teacher's Discovery® and since then has created engaging classroom posters and hands-on material for the high school ELA classroom.

Outside of the teaching world, she enjoys taking on other freelance jobs, including anything from research to blog and article writing. Amber enjoys spending time in the Nevada outdoors hunting, camping, and hiking with her husband and son. Her other hobbies include cooking, baking, reading, and just enjoying the comforts of home.