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

One set for stories, one set for nonfiction, and no more passive reading in grades 6–8.

Get both middle school TAP Card sets in one bundle.

Text Analysis Prompt Cards, or TAP Cards for short, give students evidence-based prompts that require close reading, analysis, and support from the text. 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), and all example prompts use grade-appropriate source text.

Includes one of each of the following:

• TAP Cards Literary Text Middle School Set
• TAP Cards Informational Text Middle School Set

Teaching grades 6–12? The All 4 Sets bundle adds the high school cards.

Close reading, made routine.

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.

4F2940: 2 sets (Literary 4E2082 and Informational 4E2083), 34 cards per set, 4 x 6 inches, laminated cardstock. Middle school.