2nd grade test preparation writing-expository resources for Easel Activities

Printables, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Also included in: Narrative Biography Poetry Writing Prompts Research Opinion Graphic Organizers

Journal Prompts - Writing Prompts - Writing Journal

Created by

Melissa Mazur

Do you struggle with creating writing prompts for your students? This resource includes a variety of 180 journal prompts organized by month (September-May). These would be perfect for morning work, centers, or writing homework!These journal prompts come in three different formats. Monthly PagePrint out the page of prompts for the months. Students can keep this paper in their folder and respond to one journal prompt in their notebook each day.Lined PagesCreate your own student writing journal

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 7th

Types:

Workbooks, Activities

Also included in: Writing Prompts - Guided Prompts - Picture Prompts - BUNDLE

1st Grade End of Year Reading Passages and (with) Comprehension Questions: RTI +

Created by

Anne Gardner's Reading Resources

This resource is ideal for use toward the end of the year in first grade and/or at the beginning of second grade. (To help provide each student reading material at just the right level, this resource is part of a series of Reading Comprehension Passages for Guided Reading Levels C through P.)15 reading passages, designed to help kids work toward the goals of reading Levels I and J (DRA Levels 16 - 18) text and thoughtfully answering text-based questions, are included. Four multiple choice ques

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Test Preparation

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.10

, RI.1.1

, RI.1.10

, RF.1.4

...

Also included in: Guided Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions with Digital Google Slides

Paragraph Writing How to Write a Paragraph of the Week for 1st and 2nd grade

Created by

Rachel Lynette

Paragraph writing just got easier! Whether you need print or digital, these ready-to-use pages (and slides) are an effective way to help your students learn how to write a paragraph. You'll get everything you need for opinion, informative, and narrative writing. Check out the product preview to see it all!Here's What's Included:Print Versions and Digital Access60 different writing prompts (20 opinion, 20 informative, & 20 narrative)Brainstorming PagesOrganizing and Planning PagesFirst Draft

Subjects:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.1

Science, Writing, Writing-Expository

, W.1.3

, W.1.5

, W.1.8

...

Also included in: Paragraph Writing of the Week Graphic Organizers- Differentiation for Grades 2-3

Differentiated Animal Research Report Writing for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Grade

Created by

Teaching Without Frills

This differentiated resource will support your Kindergarten, first grade, or second grade students to write an animal research report, no matter their level! There are 4 different versions so you can easily differentiate based on your students' needs.This product includes:•2 brainstorming graphic organizer options•5 research notes organizer options•4 differentiated animal research report booklet options:Option 1: The sight words “can”, “have”, “eat”, and "live" are used to support students’ rese

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Research, Projects, Activities

CCSS:

W.K.2

, W.K.7

, W.K.8

Geography, Social Studies - History, Test Preparation

, W.1.7

...

Also included in: Elementary Writing Workshop Resources Bundle - Teaching Without Frills

Map Skills Worksheets & Performance Task | Print & Easel

Created by

Second Grade Smiles

Practice using a map key, a compass rose, and a scale to read, interpret, and create basic maps! These printables are perfect for teaching geography or quick map skills assessments in first grade, second grade, or third grade! The following print-and-go map skills activities are included:Map Vocabulary Foldable: Students cut along the dotted lines to create three flaps and then fold along the solid line. Under each flap, students define the vocabulary word shown on the top of the flap. Words inc

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Assessment

Continents and Oceans Geography Research, Study Cards, Quizzes | Print & Easel

Created by

Second Grade Smiles

This seven continents and major oceans geography resource includes: Continent Student Book - A cover page, label by number student maps, and pages picturing an outline of each of the 7 continents with space for students to write three facts about the continent are included.Continent and Ocean Quizzes - Both continent and ocean options come with and without word banks. Answer keys are included.Continent Study Cards - Each study card features a picture of the continent and the continent’s name.

Subjects:

Geography, Study Skills, Test Preparation

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Research, Activities, Printables

ANIMAL REPORT RESEARCH PROJECT TEMPLATE Graphic Organizer 2nd 3rd Grade WRITING

Created by

Teacher Features

Explore endangered animals with our Animal Research report templates! This project provides graphic organizers & reading passages to help students learn about 30 endangered or threatened animals. Also included is a K-W-L Template, Important Questions Chart, "What Do I Do Now?", and a "Write Down Your Sources" page. This project can be easily differentiated for students of all levels. Not only do students learn facts about each animal, but the project also encourages students to answer questi

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Writing-Expository

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Research, Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

, L.2.1a

...

Edit Sentences and Paragraphs with COPS

Created by

Peggy Means - Primary Flourish

Are you tired of reminding your students to edit their sentences and paragraphs? If so, then edit writing with COPS is what you need. Your students will enjoy editing as they learn and use the COPS strategy! This unit is engaging and effective, and your students will learn to "Patrol Your Writing with COPS!" Skills included in COPS:CapitalizationOrganizationPunctuationSpelling ❤️ Here's what you get: ✅ TEACHING RESOURCES COPS Mini-Lesson PlanCommon Core & 'I Can' StatementsTeacher TipsPock

Subjects:

Peggy Means - Primary Flourish

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Activities, Posters

CCSS:

W.1.5

, W.2.5

, W.3.5

, W.4.5

, W.5.5

...

Also included in: Revise and Edit Writing with ARMS & COPS - Anchor Posters - Lessons - Rubrics

Paragraph Writing in the Writing Process with Graphic Organizers & Rubrics

Created by

This paragraph writing unit is packed with resources that will help you develop your young writers into strong, independent writers! This paragraph writing pack contains differentiated graphic organizers and rubrics that will take your writers through the Writing Process. Learning the steps to the Writing Process will enable your students to write well developed paragraphs.These resources can be used all year, for any theme or subject area you are working on- great for writing across the curri

Subjects:

Informational Text, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Posters, Rubrics

CCSS:

Butterfly Life Cycle - Photo - Butterfly Craft - Science & Literacy Activities

Created by

Peggy Means - Primary Flourish

Life Cycle of a Butterfly - This is a joyous unit to do with your students! Make learning about the life cycle of butterflies fun as students engage with science, reading, writing, and math activities. It's packed with great activities to spark your students' imaginations and stimulate their minds. This is the perfect resource for your spring, whether you raise butterflies in the classroom or not.Click here to see this resource in action and more tips and free butterfly resources!❤️ Here's wha

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Writing-Expository

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Printables

How to Blow a Bubble {Bubblegum Writing and Craft}

Created by

Alissa Manning-Telisak

Give your students a piece of gum and encourage some fun how-to writing/sequncing! This Common Core aligned crowd pleasing informative writing download includes 3 graphic organizers and several writing templates. It also includes a craft featuring both a boy and girl blowing bubblegum. **This product is part of a larger bundled product, How-To Writing Pack, which can be found right HERE! Common Core Alignment: W.1.2 Write informative/explanatory texts in which they name a topic, supply so

Subjects:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Paragraph Writing Frames (Text Structure Edition)

Created by

Mind Sparks

Paragraph Writing Frames are a wonderful resource to help support struggling writers. This pack includes 20 different writing frames to support all learners. There are four frames to choose from within each text structure (sequence, cause & effect, compare & contrast, problem & solution, and description.)What are paragraph frames?Paragraph frames are a perfect support for students who have difficulty writing strong paragraphs. Paragraph frames guide students by providing them wit

Subjects:

Outlines, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.2

, W.1.3

, W.1.5

, W.2.1

, W.2.2

...

Also included in: Paragraph Writing Frames **Bundle**

Hamburger Paragraph Craft and Organizers

Created by

Jennifer Bates

This packet includes everything you need to teach the Hamburger Paragraph!lesson ideascraft directionscraft templatesgraphic organizers {blank, lined, and primary lines in black and white and color}sample writing prompts for narrative, informative, explanatory, and opinion writing"My students really grasped this concept when using the hamburger. It was a lot of fun for them and I enjoyed teaching it!" -Emma S. "Just what I was looking for when introducing paragraph writing! The students loved u

Subjects:

Unit Plans, Activities, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.1

The Learning Lab by Stacey Colegrove

, W.1.3

, W.2.1

, W.2.2

...

Transition Word List: Writers Workshop handout, bookmark, posters!

Created by

List of writing transition words and bookmarks to use as a student handouts, writing journal resource, classroom posters, writers notebook, or bulletin board. Perfect for editing or revising stories during the writing process! Can be used all year long, for many writing genres: narrative, informational, and persuasive (opinion) writing!Sorted by categories:Time WordsEmphasizing WordsLocation WordsComparing WordsContrasting WordsClarifying WordsConcluding WordsAdditional Information WordsWords ar

Subjects:

Handouts, Printables, Classroom Forms

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

...

Procedure Writing Worksheets | How To Writing Worksheets Writing Prompts

Created by

Terrific Teaching Tactics

How to writing paper! Are you teaching procedure / how to writing? Are you in need of fun how to writing prompts or activities that students will engage with during literacy lessons or literacy centers? If so, these no prep writing worksheets will be a great time saver! *NOTE - This activity has the digital overlay tool option. Text boxes have been added to the applicable pages.What is included:There are 6 prompts:How To Make PopcornHow To Make PizzaHow To Make PancakesHow To Fly A KiteHow To Ca

Subjects:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

CCSS:

W.K.2

, W.K.5

, W.K.8