Use these basic activity sheets to help your students
get the most out of any Scope feature.
ACTIVITY SHEETS
Cause & Effect
This graphic organizer helps students identify cause-and-effect relationships in nonfiction or fiction.
Plot-Structure Pyramid
Help students understand and diagram the basic components of a plot, including exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. Can be used with nonfiction articles, Readers Theater plays, and fiction.
Problem & Solution
Students outline problem-and-solution relationships in fiction or nonfiction.
Summarizing
This activity sheet guides students to choose relevant details and create a comprehensive summary of a nonfiction article.
DIY Vocabulary
Reinforce new vocabulary with this great activity sheet, which helps students keep track of unfamiliar words they encounter in Scope articles. Read more about Scope Vocabulary here.
HANDY HANDOUTS
Scope GlossariesTwo terrific resources! We recommend that students keep our glossaries in their binders or on their computers all year long.
Scope Essay Checklists
Have students use our nifty lists to check their essays before handing them in. Great guides for peer review! We have two versions:
Great Transitions
Using effective transitions is a key writing skill.
