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Preview of Argumentative Essay Middle School - Argument Writing (Standards-Aligned)

Argumentative Essay Middle School - Argument Writing (Standards-Aligned)

Created by
Joy Sexton
Argumentative Essay Writing will be a breeze with this step-by-step resource designed to lead your students with models and supports through the entire process. Easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting all five paragraphs! Includes a sample essay to motivate student writers and model strong writing. Standards-aligned.Note: Amended pages are included for teachers who do not wish to include the counterclaim.From teachers who have used this resource:-- "PERFECT! Using with 6th
Preview of Argumentative Writing Unit Argument Essay Thesis Statement Graphic Organizer

Argumentative Writing Unit Argument Essay Thesis Statement Graphic Organizer

Teach argumentative essay writing with a thesis statement centered approach! This COMPLETE workshop w. MENTOR SAMPLES guides students through every paragraph and element of argument writing. Video tutorials (by me) for EVERY section allows for independent, self-paced learning, giving you more time to work with struggling students. ✅ ALIGNS WITH CCSS, TEKS, AND MOST STATES' STANDARDS⭐ 3 FORMATS: Google Slides, 8.5x11 Worksheets, and Easel⭐⭐NOTE: This workshop teaches students how to think like
Preview of Thesis Statement Worksheets Practice Mini Lesson Argumentative Essay Writing

Thesis Statement Worksheets Practice Mini Lesson Argumentative Essay Writing

HOW TO WRITE A THESIS STATEMENT! DIGITAL SLIDES & PRINTABLE W. VIDEO TUTORIAL AND ONE-PAGER INCLUDED! Teaching thesis statement is a breeze with this quick and easy no-prep activity. This practice worksheet teaches topic, claim, and reasons. Also included is a video tutorial by me. It has examples and a color-coded analysis of both two and three pronged thesis statements. Color-coded and black and white versions included. USE WITH EASEL!INCLUDES: TOPIC, CLAIM, REASONS LESSONVIDEO TUTORIAL
Preview of Citing Textual Evidence Practice: CLAIM EVIDENCE AND REASONING Elaboration CER

Citing Textual Evidence Practice: CLAIM EVIDENCE AND REASONING Elaboration CER

Step-by-step workshop to teach textual evidence and elaboration. Culminating writing: FULL CONSTRUCTED RESPONSES. ARTICLES INCLUDED!This workshop guides students through the process of gathering and quoting evidence and elaboration for argumentative, expository essay writing, and short answer extended responses. Several methods are used for breaking down each element including C.E.R. & R.A.C.E strategy. Students learn each element in chunks, then gradually build the elements into responses,
Preview of Hoot Novel Study Digital + Printable  [Carl Hiaasen]

Hoot Novel Study Digital + Printable [Carl Hiaasen]

Created by
Gay Miller
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for Hoot by Carl Hiaasen? Look no further. This comprehensive unit includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, constructed response questions, and lessons on writing a persuasive essay. Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 5-7.Choose between printable activities or go paperless with digital resources compatible with Google Classroom.Be sure to check out all versions of this unit to determine which best fits your teaching style. This
Preview of Informational Writing Informative Essay Explanatory Expository Unit W. Text

Informational Writing Informative Essay Explanatory Expository Unit W. Text

Teaching informative / informational writing just got a lot easier! This digital and printable workshop is logically sequenced and packed with mentor texts, examples, videos and explanations and uses simple language. Students will learn the 7 major types of informational text structures. They will choose a topic, an appropriate text structure, and use the step by step templates to craft each paragraph of a full essay.This workshop includes:Text Structures Anchor Chart2 Fun Informational Essays
Preview of NIGHT by Elie Wiesel - Novel Guide - Print & DIGITAL

NIGHT by Elie Wiesel - Novel Guide - Print & DIGITAL

Created by
Joy Sexton
NIGHT - This Novel Guide for Elie Wiesel’s Night will keep students thinking and enhance their understanding from the first page of the book to the last. Now includes a DIGITAL version! Section-by-Section Response Pages challenge students to dig into the text to explain and make inferences as they read. Includes a pre-reading Web Quest, Theme Essay writing assignment, and Vocabulary study. The DIGITAL version offers colorful slides that allow students to type their responses into text boxes. To
Preview of Using the CRAAP Test to Determine Source Credibility! Customizable Google Slides

Using the CRAAP Test to Determine Source Credibility! Customizable Google Slides

Do your students tend to hit "share" "like" or "retweet" before checking a source is legitimate? Can your students determine the difference between a credible source and fake news? Do they know what to look for when analyzing articles, online material, tweets, and images for credibility? Do they understand which sources are acceptable to utilize as evidence in a writing assignment? In a world where misinformation can be spread like wildfire via social media and the internet, it is vital that stu
Preview of Thesis Statement PRACTICE For Argumentative Essay Writing w Lessons & Activities

Thesis Statement PRACTICE For Argumentative Essay Writing w Lessons & Activities

Thesis statement practice for argumentative writing the fun and simple way! This Google Classroom workshop will have students whipping out perfect thesis statements in minutes. It is an interactive, MUST-DO lesson before teaching argument writing. After all, the thesis statement is the most important sentence in the essay. In this self-checking workshop, students identify elements and missing elements of thesis statement by moving the buttons to reveal answers. They will also write thesis statem
Preview of Among the Hidden Novel Study Digital + Printable Book Unit: activities & quizzes

Among the Hidden Novel Study Digital + Printable Book Unit: activities & quizzes

Created by
Gay Miller
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix? Look no further. This comprehensive digital + printable unit includes vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, constructed response writing prompts with organizers for planning, and language arts lessons. Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 5–7.Check out all versions of this novel study to determine which works best for your style and needs.This is version #1. Version #1: Among th
Preview of MLA Embedding Quotations and In-Text Citations CITING SOURCES Google Apps

MLA Embedding Quotations and In-Text Citations CITING SOURCES Google Apps

⭐ NO PREP DIGITAL LESSON: Engage students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades with this interactive lesson as an introduction to embedding quotations and providing in-text citations in MLA style. Students will highlight text and type in their own responses to prompts as they learn about citing sources. Students will:differentiate between direct quotations and paraphrased textexplain what signal words and phrases are and why a writer uses themexplain three ways a writer embeds direct quotations (set off
Preview of ECHO by Pam Munoz Ryan Digital + Printable Novel Study

ECHO by Pam Munoz Ryan Digital + Printable Novel Study

Created by
Gay Miller
Are you hunting for a great novel study for Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan? Your search ends here! Dive into this all-encompassing unit, seamlessly blending digital and printable resources. This 5-week unit includes engaging vocabulary activities, comprehension challenges, thought-provoking constructed response writing, and skill-building exercises. Rest easy knowing that each lesson is tailored to the Common Core Standards for grades 5 to 7. Elevate your teaching game with this comprehensive package!✨
Preview of Paired Text Passages - Informational and Opinion Writing - Bundle

Paired Text Passages - Informational and Opinion Writing - Bundle

Strengthen students' informational and opinion writing using this bundle of print & digital fact-based paired passages, or paired texts. Students are given an engaging focus question, then read these perfectly paired passages to formulate strong opinions or gather information about the topic. Students search the texts for reasons, evidence, examples, facts, and details that support their writing, then organize their thoughts on the graphic organizer. The organizer supports students as they w
Preview of Thesis Statement Practice Worksheets DIGITAL RESOURCES Argumentative Writing

Thesis Statement Practice Worksheets DIGITAL RESOURCES Argumentative Writing

Digital and Printable Thesis Statement Workshop for Argumentative Writing.Teaching and learning thesis statement does NOT need to be difficult. Students learn to identify the elements of a thesis statement for argumentative essay writing, and will also learn to write their own thesis statements. FULLY EDITABLE VERSION INCLUDED.3 ACTIVITIES FOR 9 TOPICS IN THIS WORKSHOP! TONS OF PRACTICE!Students match the elements to an existing thesis statement.Advanced or older students write the opposing thes
Preview of October What Will My Teacher Be for Halloween Costume Design Persuasive Writing

October What Will My Teacher Be for Halloween Costume Design Persuasive Writing

✨Design a Costume: PRINTABLE & Digital VERSION Included✨ You & your class are going to LOVE this Design a Halloween Costume activity! Looking for October, or Halloween Bulletin Board Ideas? This Halloween PBL is perfect for the, What Should My Teacher Be for Halloween/ What Will My Teacher Be for Halloween. You can even plan a Halloween Costume Party! Students love the Halloween Costume Writing Graphic Organizers included as they work on Persuasive Essay Writing to convince you why their
Preview of Transition Words and Phrases List & Lesson GRADES 5-7 Interactive Google Apps

Transition Words and Phrases List & Lesson GRADES 5-7 Interactive Google Apps

⭐ NO PREP DIGITAL LESSON: Engage students in 5th, 6th, and 7th grades with this interactive lesson as you introduce or review transition words and phrases and their functions. Students will highlight text and type in their own responses to prompts. It's time to replace those boring worksheets!Students will: learn about 8 types/functions of transitionsanalyze examples of transitions within each type/functiondetermine if transitions are used correctly in sentencesrevise sentences by adding transi
Preview of How to Find Credible Online Sources for Research & Information

How to Find Credible Online Sources for Research & Information

This lesson plan is a teacher- student guided presentation with accompanying worksheet on how to identify credible online sources for research and information. It is often taught at the beginning of a school year, or reviewed before a big research project. The teacher will project the presentation & students will 'fill in the blanks' on the worksheet while the teacher guides them on which domain suffixes (.com, .org, .edu, etc.) are the most reliable sources.Then, as a class, students will b
Preview of THE COMPLETE MAUS | MAUS I & II BUNDLE | TEACHER NOTES, TEST, GRAPHIC NOVEL

THE COMPLETE MAUS | MAUS I & II BUNDLE | TEACHER NOTES, TEST, GRAPHIC NOVEL

Created by
Linda Jennifer
THE COMPLETE MAUS | MAUS I & II BUNDLE | TEACHER NOTES, TEST, GRAPHIC NOVELWhat teachers are saying:My students LOVED doing the project ideas that were in this resource. I also really appreciated the tests as they were all around engaging and asked questions that had a variety of Bloom's Taxonomy associated with them. One of the best resources I have found for these novels. Thank you so much!PRINT AND DIGITAL!❤️❤️THIS BUNDLED PRODUCT ON MAUS I AND II IS DISCOUNTED BY OVER 20%! ❤️❤️I teach Ma
Preview of Informational Informative Explanatory Expository Essay Writing Graphic Organizer

Informational Informative Explanatory Expository Essay Writing Graphic Organizer

Thesis Statement Centered Expository / Informative Essay Writing Workshop w. Informational Essay Mentor Samples, Rubric, Videos, Templates, and EVERYTHING you need! (SPECIFICALLY FORMATTED FOR BOTH GOOGLE SLIDES AND PAPER)INCLUDES:⭐ Full Informative Essay Workshop Lessons scaffolded with mentor texts mini-lessons, examples, and tutorial videos⭐ Video Tutorials For ALL Of The Major Elements⭐ Full Sample Essay with coding activity and examples used throughout the workshop. Essay: Middle School Li
Preview of Argumentative Writing Thesis Statement HOOKS Counterclaim  Escape Room DIGITAL

Argumentative Writing Thesis Statement HOOKS Counterclaim Escape Room DIGITAL

Want to make argumentative writing exciting for your students? NO PREP 360 ELA digital escape rooms will keep them fully engaged and asking for more! Students will encounter aliens, enter spaceships, dive deep into the sea, and journey through castles of the middle ages, all while learning to write flawless hooks, thesis statements, and counterclaims. Each escape includes sound effects, puzzles, clues, codes, videos, information slides, navigation companion Google Slides (or paper sheets) and
Preview of Literary Analysis Essay: Devices Elements & Techniques Using Pixar Short Films

Literary Analysis Essay: Devices Elements & Techniques Using Pixar Short Films

This step by step literary analysis workshop teaches students the elements and structure of literary analysis using outline, fun sticky notes, graphic organizers, instructions, mentor texts, video links, an analysis of the short film THE PRESENT, and plenty of space to build each paragraph. USE WITH ANY OF THESE FORMATS: GOOGLE SLIDES, PAPER, EASEL!⭐ Students will be guided through the entire process with clear, user friendly instructions. Each paragraph is a color-coded workshop of its own, ma
Preview of Objective vs Subjective Tone Lesson and Practice GRADES 6-8 Google Apps

Objective vs Subjective Tone Lesson and Practice GRADES 6-8 Google Apps

⭐ NO PREP DIGITAL LESSON: Engage students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades with this interactive lesson as you introduce or review the difference between objective and subjective tone. Students will highlight text, drag and drop text, and type in their own responses to prompts. It's time to replace those boring worksheets!Students will:learn why it is important to keep an objective tone in informative and explanatory writingexplain the difference between objective and subjective in their own wordsde
Preview of Persuasive Essay Opinion Writing Unit Graphic Organizer Prompts Rubric & Thesis

Persuasive Essay Opinion Writing Unit Graphic Organizer Prompts Rubric & Thesis

Thesis statement centered persuasive / opinion essay writing workshopThis digital, Google Slides workshop guides students through every paragraph and element of argument writing and allows for independent, self-paced practice. NO PREP! Perfect for DIFFERENTIATION, SELF-PACING, AND COLLABORATION! Argumentative Essay Writing Complete PAPERLESS WORKSHOP *Works With ANY ESSAY PROMPT* *Teacher Plans Included*GOOGLE SLIDES: Interactive Tutorials for Each Element: HookBackground informationCounter
Preview of Argumentative Essay Writing Units Bundle w. Thesis Statement, Counterclaim, Hook

Argumentative Essay Writing Units Bundle w. Thesis Statement, Counterclaim, Hook

Guaranteed to be the MOST FUN argumentative essay writing unit yet! This bundle includes THREE 360 digital escape rooms AND a full essay building workshop on Google Slides and printable 8.5x111. Students will encounter aliens, enter spaceships, dive deep into the sea, and journey through castles of the middle ages, all while learning to write flawless hooks, thesis statements, counterclaims, and ultimately, a full argumentative essay! This COMPLETE workshop guides students through every para
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