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Free Common Core W.6.3b activities
Punctuating Dialogue Worksheet | PDF and Digital |
This product contains a practice worksheet related to writing sentences with quotation marks. Students are given the opportunity to focus on the punctuation rules required to form written dialogue correctly.Check out my blog post (CLICK HERE!), and I will show you my matching anchor chart and tell you about the lesson where I used this worksheet in my classroom! ********This resource is available in TWO FORMATS:1. TRADITIONAL PRINTABLES- Print the PDF and distribute paper copies to your student
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3rd - 5th
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Teaching Dialogue in Writing {Freebie!}
This free pack is sure to help you through your writing dialogue unit! In this pack you will receive:-Posters outlining the rules to edit and punctuate dialogue correctly -A passage for students to correctly edit and punctuate dialogue, with answer keys-Links to my blog posts on teaching dialogue with additional ideas, lessons, and mentor texts-Student center/group activity and recording sheet to practice putting together a quote with the correct punctuationSee my 2 blog posts at: YoungTeacherLo
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3rd - 6th
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Descriptive Writing Picture Prompts
Descriptive Writing Picture Prompts. Using writing prompts with photos to teach descriptive writing is an effective exercise. Teach your students to use concrete, or sensory, detail with three thought-provoking photos with writing prompts and notes on using sensory detail. This is part of my complete unit on Writing a Narrative Essay.Writing a Narrative Essay - Complete UnitYou might also likeWriting Prompts for Research and Response PapersWriting a Persuasive Essay - Complete UnitWriting a Rese
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7th - 10th
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Free Halloween Creative Writing Activity
Are your students still talking about Halloween? A little sluggish from candy overload? Try this fun activity that lets them talk a little more about one of their favorite holidays, yet allows them to practice great critical and creative thinking skills: The Day After Halloween Activity. It's FREE.You can use the writing prompt in conjunction with a literature or history unit. They'll have to tell about a character's or historical figure's night out trick-or-treating. It's fun and gets them writ
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Christmas Roll A Story | ELA
Celebrate the Christmas season with a little extra fun. This Roll-a-Story writing activity requires no prep, just printing and would work great for use during reading/writing class or for early finishers, literacy centers, homework, or just when you have a few minutes here or there to have a little Christmas fun!How It Works: Students roll a die to determine their character, setting (time), setting (place), and conflict. Once students know the story elements, they will write those in the boxes
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2nd - 5th
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Free Daily Writing Prompts with Pictures | Google Slides™
Your class will be super excited when it comes to writing with these daily writing prompts! This resource includes 7 amazing images, each with a bank of associated words. This freebie is a selection of slides from the resource, 206 Daily Journal Writing Prompts - For the Entire School Year! A great way to try before you buy! These images are definitely not ordinary! They will spark your student's curiosity, capture their imagination, and inspire them to write. The word banks are specific to eac
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3rd - 6th
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Free Valentine's Day Bookmarks and Friendship Cards Print & TpT Easel Digital
Encourage students to do a little Valentine's writing to their friends, teachers, or parents with these friendship cards. Then, give your students a Valentine's Day bookmark to show how much you care. BEST OF ALL- IT'S FREE!!!Included: 4 Friendship Bookmarks in color 4 Friendship bookmark in black and white 4 Different Valentine's Day cards in black and whiteCheck out these additional freebies…Free Nonfiction Summarizing Graphic Organizer in English and Spanish Free Valentine’s Day Bookmarks and
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2nd - 6th
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Halloween Picture Prompt Writing - FREEBIE!
This resource is the perfect way to get your students in the Halloween spirit through creative writing!The Halloween Picture Prompt Writing Resource includes:10 Halloween imagesGraphic organizers and questions to prompt brainstormingStory writing organizerRevision PromptsDon't forget to check out some of our other fantastic resources, such as:Short Story Writing NotebookElements of Short Stories BundleThe Bad Beginning Novel Study WorkbookThe Breadwinner Novel Study BundleInsignificant Events in
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6th - 8th
Personal Narrative Color Coding Slideshow
Personal Narratives are my favorite essays to teach, and I love reading my students stories! I was struggling with a way for students to make sure that they had every element and standard covered in their personal narrative essays and finally figured out a hands-on way to do this!It has worked like a dream for my students and their final essays are so much better! I have included a link to a slideshow that will walk students through the color coding system and gives examples of each item they
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3rd - 12th
Also included in: Personal Narrative Writing Bundle- 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade
Digital Narrative Prompt + Writing Process Activity: My Hero's Journey Story
This Common Core aligned Narrative Project is perfect for 6th-8th grade students. Students will write a story about a hero and the journey the hero takes. This activity will take your students through the Writing Process: Brainstorming, Drafting, Editing, Revising, Final Draft. This is a ready to go activity - All you need to do is either post to your site or print and go. Included:*A Common Core aligned rubric*3 Brainstorming slides - These user-friendly slides will help students brainstorm bef
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5th - 8th
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Writing: Practicing Dialogue FREEBIE
With this activity, students will receive a slip of paper telling them their two characters in which they will create dialogue for. Using the template provided, students will write the dialogue on the lines and then draw a picture of their characters talking in the blank space. Included is a list of different objects and characters for your students. This is a great introduction activity for writing!
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3rd - 8th
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Narrative Writing Peer Review | Rubric | Distance Learning
This digital & printable Narrative Writing Peer Review/Rubric is a great way for students to ensure they have included all of the required elements for a strong narrative.***This is also part of my Narrative Writing Unit that covers everything your students need to know in order to write their own narrative.***Peer Review Resource Includes:Link to digital peer reviewPrintable Peer Reviewhttp://www.bit.ly/2021SunSandSavingssandyandfree**********************************************************
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5th - 8th
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Dialogue Task Cards
This activity can be used as bell work, in centers, and in many other activities. Students can work individually, with partners, or in groups to answer the questions on the task cards. Task cards are a great way for students to get extra practice and model learning methods for each other!
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4th - 6th
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Using Disney Movies to Create Quotation Marks for Dialogue
This activity allows students to look at a picture from a scene in a Disney movie to create a conversation about. They can follow the scene as they remember it, or get creative with what they chose for the characters to say. The students have a blast creating their own mini stories, and get good practice the rules of quotation marks.
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4th - 7th
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FREE Daily Quick Writes
FREE Daily Quick Writes (4th, 5th, 6th Grade) - "Southwest". Four free daily quick writes from the mighty Upper Grade Writing Prompts (223 for $4).---------------------------------------------------------------------------More from the store...EDITING & WRITING SKILLSEditing Daily Practice (65 sentences)Editing & Proofreading (K-2) - 118 WorksheetsEditing & Proofreading Worksheets (131 for $8)Editing & Grammar Bundle (91 Worksheets)Editing - 12 Correct & Rewrite PromptsEditin
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Running Records
100 Creative Writing Story Starters for Elementary and Middle School (Sample)
100 Creative Writing Story Starters for Elementary and Middle School contains 100 story starters to unleash the creativity of aspiring authors and reluctant writers. Featuring monsters, aliens, talking animals, and magic, this PDF has plenty of off-the-wall story starters to get writers writing!Includes 100 writing prompts/story startersBlank lines follow each promptA great way to eliminate writer's blockMany genres such as sci-fi, fantasy, humor, horrorRecommended for kids in grades 5-8Perfect
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5th - 8th
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Narrative Writing Unit Middle School
Wouldn’t life be easier if a narrative writing unit was completely planned for you? The Narrative Writing Unit Middle School has you covered. This narrative writing scope and sequence lays out a summary of daily plans. Narrative Writing Unit Middle School includes: Unit PlanJamboard & Google Slide ActivityNarrative Story StartersNarrative Planning Graphic Organizer. _________________________________________________________________You have access to:PDF version - editable and fillable where
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6th - 8th
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Emergency Sub Lesson BLACK CAT DECIDES for Inferencing, Defending, & Writing
45-90 Minutes depending on how many extensions you require
Send this plan to your English Language Arts sub and let the rest begin!
Lesson includes a short reading piece, student inferencing lessons and extensive choices for student writing.
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4th - 7th
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Fantasy Character Worksheet - Fiction Writing Character Questionnaire
Unleash the creative imagination of your students with our Fantasy Character Writing Worksheet! This free downloadable resource is perfect for engaging young minds in the world of storytelling and character development. Features:Character Analysis: Prompts students to brainstorm character struggles, needs, positive traits, and flaws, fostering deeper, richer characters. Fiction Writing: Encourages detailed descriptions of the character's appearance, background, and personality, fostering storyte
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5th - 12th
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FREE Valentine's Day Fact & Opinion Writing Lesson Activity W.2.1 SL.2.2 SL.2.4
This Valentine’s Day, show your students you care with this fun and educational second-grade Valentine’s Day reading resource. This 2nd grade History of Valentine’s Day opinion writing lesson has just what you need. Listen to an online video [YouTube] for FREE! Whether they are learning about Valentine’s Day or how holidays originated, from Saint Valentine to the Roman celebration of Lupercalia, from valentines and cupids to chocolate hearts and flowers, this resource helps kids to learn all abo
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2nd
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Free Writing Prompts with Pictures
Your class will be super excited when it comes to writing with these daily writing prompts! This resource includes 7 amazing images, each with a bank of associated words. This freebie is a selection of slides from the resource, 206 Daily Journal Writing Prompts - For the Entire School Year! A great way to try before you buy!These images are definitely not ordinary! They will spark your student's curiosity, capture their imagination, and inspire them to write. The word banks are specific to each
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2nd - 6th
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FREEBIE Ghost by Jason Reynolds Quick Write Prompts for Novel Study
During your next novel study, try using these 3 NO PREP writing prompts paired with key moments from Ghost by Jason Reynolds as Quick Writes. Quick Writes, short bursts of writing, are excellent brainstorming tools for getting students’ creative juices flowing for writing. In this resource, students will share their experiences by either borrowing the author's writing style or by connecting a personal experience to a key moment in the novel.Each page of this PDF product includes:1 section of the
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6th - 8th
Valentine's Day - 4 Engaging, No Prep Activities
Become love struck by this engaging Valentine's Day bundle! No prep, 4 engaging activities, and right now it's FREE! This is a growing bundle, currently comes with an advanced level Word Search for our upper elementary students looking for a challenge, a Word Scramble with a word bank, play Valentine's Day BINGO, and allow their imaginations run wild with a Comic Strip Writing Prompt (extra lined paper included for those who are really imaginative)!_______________________________________________
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3rd - 6th
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FREE Easter Writing Prompts
FREE Easter Writing Prompts (4th, 5th, 6th Grade) - Spring/Easter. Three free Easter writing assignments from the mighty Upper Grade Writing Prompts (223 for $4).---------------------------------------------------------------------------More from the store...EDITING & WRITING SKILLSEditing Daily Practice (65 sentences)Editing & Proofreading (K-2) - 118 WorksheetsEditing & Proofreading Worksheets (131 for $8)Editing & Grammar Bundle (91 Worksheets)Editing - 12 Correct & Rewrit
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Passages
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