Informative Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides | Writing Prompts

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PreK - 6th, Homeschool

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Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays, Informational Text

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Activities, Printables

Standards

CCSSW.3.2

CCSSW.3.4

CCSSW.3.5

CCSSW.3.7

CCSSW.3.8

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This is wonderful to include with my lesson planning for my Master’s Degree and building my portfolio and creating artifacts.

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Loved this resource! I was able to introduce informative writing in an easy and engaging way. Student found the worksheets to be easy to follow. Thank you!

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Description

This resource on Informative Writing was designed to teach students about the genre of informative writing, and to walk them through the process of writing their first informative essay. Digital pages are available for the student pages only. These can be used with Google Slides or PowerPoint.

This unit is broken down into 18 lessons and should be used over the course of 5 to 6 weeks:

Lesson 1: Diving Into to Informative Texts

Lesson 2: What is Informative Writing?

Lesson 3: Informative Writing Topics

Lesson 4: Selecting a Topic

Lessons 5-6: Selecting Subtopics

Lesson 7: Finding Online Sources

Lesson 8: Research & Note-Taking

Lessons 9-10: Introduction Paragraph

Lessons 11-12: Body Paragraphs

Lesson 13: Conclusion Paragraph

Lesson 14: Put It All Together: Rough Draft

Lesson 15: Revision Checklist

Lesson 16: Adding Transitions

Lesson 17: Editing

Lesson 18: Final Draft

The lesson pages can be assigned individually from day-to-day, or they can be bound into a book, or stapled into a packet, for use throughout the unit.

Lesson Notes for the Teacher and a Scoring Guide are also included!

**This unit can also be found in a BUNDLE with other writing units!!

Looking for more writing resources?! Check out my other Writing Units:

Opinion Writing

Personal Narrative Writing

Fictional Narrative

If you have any questions or comments about this resource, please feel free to email me at rebecca@createteachshare.com.

Total Pages

30+ student

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Teaching Duration

2 months

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CCSSW.3.2

Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.

CCSSW.3.4

With guidance and support from adults, produce writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task and purpose.

CCSSW.3.5

With guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing.

CCSSW.3.7

Conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic.

CCSSW.3.8

Recall information from experiences or gather information from print and digital sources; take brief notes on sources and sort evidence into provided categories.

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