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Free Kindergarten writing-expository projects
FREE BATS Informational Research and Writing Literacy and Science
Looking for NO PREP writing and graphic organizers on BATS for your kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade? These FREE All About Bats graphic organizers, informative writing templates, and bat life cycle poster are perfect for beginning writers to do simple research and writing. EVERYTHING you need for your bat units is included in this sample freebie! You will be able to guide your students during whole and small group writing centers using these bat NO PREP printable writing activities They wil
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K - 3rd
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Animal Report
An animal report template your students will enjoy! Students showcase their research and writing with this fun booklet! Each page of the booklet can be used to write about an animal's habitat, diet, behavior, and even fun facts. Then, students illustrate in the boxes on each page. A graphic organizer for collecting research is also included.
Print this resource two sheets per page (pages 3-8) and then assemble into a cute booklet your students are sure to be proud of. This is a perfect res
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K - 4th
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"How-To" Writing Pages!
A variety of writing pages for sequencing events! Use these Simply First writing pages to support your students in writing informative/explanatory texts in which they name a topic, supply some facts about the topic, and provide some sense of closure as well as to participate in shared research and writing projects by exploring a number of "how-to" books on a given topic and use them to write a sequence of instructions!!
Enjoy! :)
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Recipe Cards {How to Writing Template} *FREEBIE*
Students choose their favorite recipe their mom or dad makes and write the steps to creating the recipe. Send the letter home to parents asking them to write the real recipe and send it in (using the attached letter and template). Once it's returned you can turn it into a mini-booklet using the cover page or glue them side by side on construction paper.
This would be great for Mother's or Father's Day!
Both color and black&white versions are included. The two colors are hot pink and lig
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PreK - 5th
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Procedural Text & Writing Freebie: Scarecrow Freebie
I have added this craftivity as part of my procedural writing units for Halloween and Thanksgiving since many of our students may not be able to celebrate certain holidays. Students will create this adorable scarecrow using paint chip cards, templates, and construction paper. Then write about the procedure. If you are interested in teaching the whole unit you can click on the links below:
Procedural Text & Writing Unit: Halloween Craftivities
Procedural Text & Writing Unit: Thanksgivin
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K - 5th
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Freebie! Children around the World Report for Kindergarten
Print and enjoy this free report for Kindergarten Kids.Your students will research, write, and report on a country of their choosing using these sentence starters...The children of my country speak...The children of my country like to play...The children of my country eat...The children of my country celebrate...An animal of my country is the...Also, find your country on a world map for this report.Encourage your students to learn the language, culture, an important tradition, and foods of their
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K - 1st
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Bat Writing Project
***Updated 10/16***
This is a file including:
-a circle map (with and without a frame of reference)
-a tree map (two versions- one with writing lines and one without)
-a circle/tree map combo
-headings for your teacher tree map
-rough draft and final draft paper
-a craft to go with your writing
-a mini book on bats
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PreK - 2nd
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Writing Story Books
This product contains 7 different templates for blank writing books! Print your favorite color and 2 copies of it's insert to create personal writing books for your students. This is a great way to get them excited about writing! Use for final drafts, or just for fun! Kids will LOVE these books that make them feel like authors!
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PreK - 6th
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Technology Integration Plan for Writing Grades K - 5
Need ideas on how to integrate technology into your writing lessons? Don't have time to teach technology and writing separately? This plan is sure to help technology specialists, as well as classroom teachers. Citing the writing genre and technology standard for each grade, it provides a project for every quarter of the school year. These projects integrate technology standards and writing standards in an effort to keep students using higher-level thinking skills when dealing with technology and
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in: Technology Integration Bundle
FREEBIE! Download Sample of How-To Writing Paper Pack
Here's just a couple of the themed designs included in my How-To Paper Pack for writer's workshop... Enjoy these freebies and check out my work!
Full set includes these themes:
Cooking
Sports
Pets and Animals
Building things
Gardening
Arts & Crafts
PLUS – 5 “generic” Materials List designs that
can be used with any topic.
Pack also includes a How-To Editing Checklist that can be used as either an individual tool, or with peer-editing exercises.
Happy Writing!
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Grades:
K - 5th
Animal Research Writing Project
This differentiated product includes a graphic organizer for brainstorming ideas, a KWHL (know, want to know, how to find out, and learned) graphic organizer, as well as templates for writing the final product either using picture choices or handwritten. Boardmaker picture choices are included for picture symbol users.
Grades:
K - 8th
Group Desert Animal Report - Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Shared Research Project
I needed a simple group report format for my kindergarten and first grade students to use with desert animals. When I couldn't find one, I decided to make one.
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PreK - 2nd
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People Book Craftivity
This cute little craftivity is a perfect way to engage your students in learning about famous people! It is very versatile and will work with any person you (or your students) choose. The file includes templates to make the People Book - the body opens up to lines for students to write an informative paragraph about a famous (or not-so-famous) person. These look super cute on a bulletin board or hanging from the ceiling on clips (I have my students color the back, too, when I hang them!).
So
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Grades:
K - 12th
Writing Paper with 3-Branch Tree Map
This is a writing paper ideal for the beginning of the school year. It is on a legal size sheet (8.5 x 14). It includes a tree map at the top with 3 branches, and 2 lines per branch. Below the tree map, there is a box big enough for children to draw a picture that goes with their writing. Below the drawing box, there are 6 writing lines. This writing paper is ideal for language arts, English Language Development, science, social studies, and is designed for kindergarten, first grade, and second
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K - 2nd
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Writing Prompts
These writing prompts could be used at the beginning, middle, or end of the year! They are an easy way to incorporate some writing skills that have been already taught and may need some extra practice.
Grades:
K - 3rd
ABCs All Around Me: An Environmental Print ABC Book
An environmental print classbook to make with young children.
There is a cover for the book and a page for each letter of the alphabet.
Many different ways this classbook could be used in the classroom.
One way to use this is after Halloween. Have students bring in candy wrappers from trick-or-treating to include in the classbook. Ex: A Kit Kat wrapper on the K page and a Skittles wrapper on the S page.
Themes could be used too such as sports, stores, clothing, etc.
This could be ongoing
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PreK - 1st
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Project-Based Learning Activities - ELA - Research, Essays, Technical Writing
These Project-Based Learning Activities are designed as starting points for educators. Students will use inquiry to explore a topic related to the Flint Hills eco-region. These activities can be adapted to various grade levels and can serve as single lessons or developed into larger projects. Educators are permitted to copy, distribute, modify, and use these activities for non-commercial purposes only. Part of the Flint Hills Learning Center, a project of the Flint Hills Discovery Center, made p
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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All About Books
This is a great book to use to help students create All About Books. The pages include:
* Cover Page
* Table of Contents
* All About the Author
* Different Kinds of _______
* What do ______ Eat?
* Diagram of a ______
* Fun Facts
* Information About ______
* Glossary
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K - 3rd
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Lined Writing Pages with Daisy Clip Art Borders and Frames
These lined writing pages with daisy clip art borders and frames are perfect for creative writing, projects, and publishing reports. Perfect for spring and summer work, these ready-to-print PDF lined pages are a great help to busy teachers looking for a quick solution to their writing and publishing needs. This collection of PDF printables includes resources for primary and elementary grades. We have *many* additional lined writing pages available in our shop! If you enjoy this resource, please
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K - 6th
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Kindergarten Writing - 1st week of school
Here is an activity that can be done on the first week of school of Kindergarten. Display it in the classroom. Save it for the end of the year as a writing sample.
Grades:
K
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CCSS:
Critical Friends
Free, Free!!!
Are you looking for a tool to help students reflect on their creations?
This method revolutionized my teaching! The first time students do it they are frustrated and struggle with the pattern. Once they get used to it you can see less defensiveness and genuine reflection as they make their projects and essays better, deeper and stronger.
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K - 10th
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Also included in: US History- 8th Grade Curriculum (Year long bundle)
Editable Animal Facts Presentation Template
Provide your students with this pre-made template to guide them in researching and reporting facts about different animals! The template makes it quick and easy for young students and beginning researchers to create a presentation to report their findings. Students can simply write the name of each animal with one fact about them, and attach a photograph. With guidance and support, even young students can be successful at designing a beautiful research presentation!
Grades:
K - 2nd
Research Graphic Organizer for Primary Students
Littles can do it too! They just need a little support. Introduce introductory research skills with this graphic organizer. This uses the "card system" for researching. One (half) page per source. Students have a space to write the topic, source, and 3 facts. Enjoy this freebie :)Check out more of my productsNonsense Word Practice CardsFry Sight Words First 100 flashcards and Student TrackingSynonym Matching Flashcards for Vocabulary BUNDLE1st Grade Common Core Checklists BUNDLEIf you have any q
Grades:
K - 2nd
Animal Book Report
This is a book report that you can complete at school or at home! I used this resource in my first grade classroom and sent it home with my kiddos as a homework assignment. The kids really enjoyed using the National Geographic books from my library to complete this project!
This product includes pages for the title, habitat, diet, interesting facts, and opinion. This resource also comes with an editable letter to parents that explains how to complete the project.
Have fun and Happy Teachin
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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