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Middle school writing-expository centers $5-10
Paragraph of the Week - Writing Prompts for Paragraph Writing & Editing Practice
Are your students struggling to write well-organized paragraphs? Paragraph of the Week, a weekly paragraph writing practice system, will provide your students with LOTS of practice opportunities in writing well-organized paragraphs in a fun and enjoyable way. Get paragraph writing activities and Writing Prompts for the Entire Year! DIGITAL Version also included! Students can type directly on the pages. Created with Google Slides. Perfect for Google Classroom or any online learning platform. SAV
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Reading and Writing Resource BUNDLE
Book Report | 3D Book Review Dodecahedron Project
Looking for a NON-TRADITIONAL, YET ENGAGING BOOK REPORT that will have your students using their reading, writing, and art skills? Then this is the book report project for you! This amazing 27-page project, geared towards FICTIONAL STORIES, will have your students turn 12 circles they have completed with different assignments and projects into a geometrical wonder- the Dodecahedron. This resource has everything you need to get your students excited and involved in this hands-on book report adven
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4th - 6th
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Nonfiction Central Idea PowerPoint, Notes, Worksheets, Test PRINT & DIGITAL
Finding the main/central idea of nonfiction paragraphs and passages will be easy once your students know exactly what to look for! These resources will also help your students find supporting details and write using text evidence. Students will then complete the collaborative and independent practice and the final assessment.The PowerPoint corresponds with the guided notes that come in Cornell AND folding versions. BOTH are engaging and require interaction!* This now includes links to Google Dri
Grades:
6th - 8th
Paragraph Writing Prompts, Essay Writing Prompts, Writing Checklists and Rubrics
Do you need a huge variety of highly engaging writing prompts to get your reluctant writers motivated? You came to the right place! You will find 180 writing prompts that are color-coded, labeled with the type of writing, and numbered for easy organization. You will have easy access to a prompt for EVERY day of the school year OR you can choose from the extensive collection of prompts for Paragraph of the Week or Essay of the Week! The prompts come as cards or whiteboard display and cover 6 TYP
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3rd - 6th
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13 Colonies Paired Passages: Reading Comprehension & Writing Colonial America
Colonial America Why did Colonial regions develop differently? Paired Passages & Informational/Explanatory Writing - Digital & PDFThis is a set of three leveled paired passages or texts on the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies. The resource also includes reading comprehension and short answer or response questions. The extended writing prompt provided is for informative/explanatory writing. The included texts are non-fiction. Targeted reading levels are 4th - 6th grades.This res
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4th - 6th
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Non-Fiction Informational Cereal Box Book Report- 6 Templates to Choose From!
This is a very fun activity for my class. I've made 6 different templates that you can choose from to have students use for their book report. This product includes topics covering the following:1. Animals: Use any animal book (Nat Geo's are great!)2. Who Would Win?: Any WWW book (Animal 1 vs. Animal 2)3. Biography: You could potentially use this for a writing autobiography activity as well4. Sports: Use any book that explains a sport5. Country/State: There are 2 different side covers to use d
Grades:
1st - 6th
Writing Workshop Mini Lessons: Revision, Editing, Diagnostic Middle School ELA
Writing mini-lessons are the BEST way to teach revision and editing skills! Especially when they're used in conjunction with diagnostic tools for individual needs assessment.This is a tremendously helpful resource that I've wanted (and needed) for a long time. It starts out with a brief writing diagnostic that is easily evaluated using the class recording sheet to determine students' strengths and weaknesses. This data is then used to determine which mini lessons need to be taught. This unit inc
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5th - 8th
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Turkey vs Bald Eagle: Paired Reading Comprehension Passages & Opinion Writing
Struggling to prepare your 4th to 6th graders for state reading and writing tests? Dive into our set of leveled paired passages with reading comprehension tests and opinion writing prompts. This resource includes non-fiction texts, leading into text-based essay writing, ideal for 4th to 6th graders. Whether you prefer PDF or Google Slides, it's all here to support your students as they improve their skills. What You’ll GetThis resource includes:Two leveled nonfiction texts: Wild Turkey and the N
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4th - 6th
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100 Creative Writing Prompts
Do you have students that say, “I don’t know what to write about!”? Do you need activities for your classroom writing station? These creative and fun writing prompts will inspire students to get writing! Perfect for journal writing, writing center, or for when students just don't know what to write about. Just print these writing prompts on Avery ® 8163 labels. Students can peel off a label and stick it right inside their writing journal. Students will enjoy choosing their own writing prompt,
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2nd - 6th
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Native Americans: Paired Reading Comprehension Passages & Informational Writing
Native Americans: How did tribes adapt to their environment? Paired Passages & Informational/Explanatory Writing - Digital & PDFThis is set of three leveled paired passages or texts with reading comprehension tests, short response questions, and extended writing prompts. The included texts are non-fiction. The extended writing prompts provided are both for informative/explanatory writing. Targeted reading levels are 4th - 6th grades.This resource is included in both PDF and digital (Go
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4th - 6th
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Book Report Project Bundle | Menu & Dodecahedron Projects | Literature Report
Book reports will never be the same! These literacy response activities are sure to please ALL your students. With so many ways to show their understanding, students will be more engaged than ever in sharing their learning!In this bundle, you get the following items: Book Report Dodecahedron Project KitBook Report Menu KitFREE- Book Report Presentation Outline*BOOK REPORTS WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN!I hope you enjoy using these kits as much as I have.Happy Creating,John, Created by MrHughes© C
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4th - 6th
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OPINION WRITING: INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK
This resource is included in the writing bundles:
OPINION WRITING/PERSUASIVE WRITING BUNDLEOPINION-NARRATIVE-BIOGRAPHY-INFORMATIONAL WRITING BUNDLE
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OPINION WRITING: INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK
Scaffold the structural components of an Opinion Essay with this comprehensive pack of interactive notebook templates, posters, anchor charts, graphic organizers and an editable flipbook.
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3rd - 8th
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Practice Citing a Source MLA Hands-On Activity
Are you ready to teach your students how to practice citing sources by making a challenging skill simple, differentiate for all your learners, AND set your upper elementary students up for research paper success with this engaging, low-prep, hands-on activity to teach students how to cite a source in MLA format?It has been shown over and over again that hands-on learning helps students retain information and make better sense of abstract concepts. Citing your sources is challenging for many stud
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Writing Unit & Activity Bundle
Monthly Writing Journal Choice Boards | EDITABLE. PRINTABLE. DIGITAL.
This download includes minimal prep and is a PERFECT way to keep your students writing daily! Because of the EDITABLE nature of the printable download, this resource is great for nearly any grade or student level. You will receive 12 pre-written monthly choice boards full of thoughtful and engaging prompts. If you would rather have your own prompts, simply type in your own, print and GO! You will also receive STEP-BY-STEP directions on how I incorporate this into my own classroom, along with s
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1st - 6th
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Author's Purpose and Author's Point of View PowerPoint and Notes
Determining the author's purpose and point of view can be challenging for middle school ELA students. This resource follows an effective step-by-step process that will help your students learn to figure out the author's purpose and the author's perspective.⭐If you would like the PowerPoint, notes, AND the worksheets and editable test, please check out this resource:• AUTHOR'S PURPOSE AND POINT OF VIEW POWERPOINT, NOTES, TEACH, PRACTICE, TESTWhen looking for author's purpose activities, I found t
Grades:
6th - 8th
Writing Paragraphs How to Write a Paragraph Writing Prompts Informational Unit
When I first started teaching I found numerous paragraph writing resources. I had bookshelves full! However, each of those resources failed to give me a daily, step-by-step plan, as to how to teach expository paragraph writing. After my first few years of floundering, I laid out a straight forward "how to write a paragraph" plan to share with colleagues and now you! This is perfect for paragraph of the week and FSA test prep!This resource can also be found in The Writing Plan Curriculum Bundle ~
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Florida's Geography Paired Passages, Reading Comprehension Questions & Writing
Florida's Geography: How do people affect Florida's environment? Paired Passages & Informative/Explanatory Writing - Digital & PDFThis is a set of three leveled paired passages or texts with multiple choice and short answer or response comprehension questions, as well as an extended writing prompt. The included texts are non-fiction. These texts can be used as:close readingsocial studies lessonsreading comprehensionpaired passages with an extended writing piece.The extended writing promp
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4th - 6th
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MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU! 40 Writing Prompts for Starwars Day - Ages 7+ NO PREP
May the 4th be with you!Celebrate in style and save on planning time with these time saving and thoughtful writing prompts.Each with individual Starwars borders kids will love. 10 Instructional writing prompts10 creative writing prompts10 persuasive/argument writing prompts10 descriptive writing prompts.A5 Cards ready to go. School appropriate (No references to violence).Celebrate fandom on Star Wars Day, the official Star Wars holiday.NEW - Blend/Digraph resourceYou might like to check out our
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1st - 8th
Nonfiction Central Idea PowerPoint, Notes, & Writing
Finding the central idea of nonfiction paragraphs and passages will be easy once your students know what to look for! These resources will also help your students find supporting details and write using text evidence.
The PowerPoint corresponds with the guided notes that come in Cornell AND folding versions. BOTH are interactive!
The central idea slide presentation includes 38 animated slides. The pdf file includes folding notes, Cornell notes, AND exit slips for formative assessments. Student
Grades:
6th - 8th
Essay Revision Activity - Analytical, Argumentative Writing Learning Stations
This fun essay revision learning stations activity can be used for revising and editing practice with any essay writing assignment, including expository, argumentative, literary analysis essay, and more! If you're looking for a structured way to practice critical writing and essay revision skills in a hands-on and interactive way, this is the activity for you! Choose from 7 different revision checklist menus, including MLA format, sentence style, introduction and conclusion, paragraph writing,
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7th - 10th
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Valentine's Day Paired Passages Reading Comprehension & Informational Writing
Valentine's Day Themed Paired Passages & Informative Writing - Digital & PDFThis resource includes two sets of two leveled non-fiction paired passages or texts related to Valentine's Day. The resource also includes reading comprehension quizzes (4 questions on each) and text-based writing prompts. Targeted reading levels are 3rd/4th grades and 5th/6th grades. The topics of the texts are:How Chocolate Is MadeThe History of ChocolateConversation Hearts: A Sweet AccidentThe History of Valen
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4th - 6th
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NARRATIVE/OPINION/BIOGRAPHY WRITING BUNDLE: FLIPBOOKS/INB: EDITABLE
This resource is included in the mega bundle:
OPINION/NARRATIVE/BIOGRAPHY WRITING MEGA BUNDLE
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NARRATIVE/OPINION/BIOGRAPHY WRITING BUNDLE: FLIPBOOKS/INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK: EDITABLE
Adhering to structure specific to a writing genre is necessary to generate a cohesive whole. These three flipbooks will scaffold the structural components of an OPINION, a NARRATIVE and a BIOGRAPHY at every stage of the writing process. S
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3rd - 8th
Writing Prompts Fan Bundle for fun picture prompt narrative writing prompts
In this product you will find two writing prompts fans. The original writing prompt fan has a large variety of prompts while the common core fan was designed with the three main type of writing as outlined in the common core: informational, opinion, and narrative, for all prompts. 300+ WRITING PROMPTS SAVE 20% by purchasing the bundle!Check out free prompts of each to try either one out first: Free Fun Prompts Sample: 20 Free PromptsFree Common Core Prompts Sample: 13 Free PromptsCOMMON CORE PRO
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3rd - 6th
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Writing Hooks BUNDLE Types of Hooks for Narrative and Informative Writing
The struggle is real. Students find it difficult to craft the perfect hook for their introduction paragraphs. Help is here! This bundle of resources is designed to help students master the art of hooks and captivating leads.Students study examples written by the pros. They'll learn how to craft effective hooks for expository, argumentative, and narrative writing. The best part? These lessons and activities are completely no-prep, saving you valuable time and energy. What's included in this bundl
Grades:
5th - 7th
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