Informative writing for First Grade: All About Book
Susan Jones
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Grade Levels
K - 3rd, Homeschool
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSW.1.2
CCSSW.1.7
CCSSW.1.8
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
52 pages
Susan Jones
41.8k Followers
What educators are saying
i used this so many times! in school during non fiction writing and sooo many times over the summer with summer tutoring! great resource!!
My students absolutely loved this. It was easy to follow along. The students enjoyed making their own book about animals. I was able to laminate their work and turn it into a book for them.
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Description
This informative writing workshop unit was created to help your students create an All About Book about their favorite animal. They will go through the research and writing processes as the unit aligns directly with the common core standards!
Each year my first grade students research animals and create their own All About Books! This pack guides you step-by-step as you help your kids discover their love for non-fiction texts and writing. In the end, you have some adorable and informative books for your students to keep!
In this unit:
- A look at how I use this unit in my Classroom
- Parent letter introducing unit
- Background info, Helpful hints, and Organizational tips
- Animal book bin labels to help organize research
- Daily detailed lesson plans in the "I do, We do, You do" format for 20+ instructional days
- Voting sheets to help students choose animal
- "Fascinating Facts" research recording sheet
- Caption Action: early finishers project
- Grading rubric
- Publishing pages include:
- Cover Page
- Dedication Page
- Animal Classification page
- Animal Survival page
- How to Page
- Habitat page
- Different Kinds page
- Glossary
- Fun facts page
- Meet the author page
After completing this animal project, you could use the templates for many different "All About" subjects.
Please download the preview to see more about what is included!
Enjoy!
Susan Jones
Total Pages
52 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
1 month
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSW.1.2
Write informative/explanatory texts in which they name a topic, supply some facts about the topic, and provide some sense of closure.
CCSSW.1.7
Participate in shared research and writing projects (e.g., explore a number of “how-to” books on a given topic and use them to write a sequence of instructions).
CCSSW.1.8
With guidance and support from adults, recall information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question.