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Elementary writing-essays resources for Microsoft OneDrive under $5
Fact Checking Digital Literacy Activities Print and Digital
Print and digital options! Teach this critical thinking skill along with research. This valuable skill helps them navigate the information they're exposed to every day. Teach them to determine the credibility of what they read...from emails to web sites. Fact checking helps students develop the critical thinking skills they need to determine the validity of the information they receive online and through other media sources -- especially when they are conducting research. This resource uses
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Prewriting Activities Notebook for Writing Workshop
If your students struggle to pick a topic, narrow it, and organize their thoughts -- they will benefit from more prewriting activities -- and I've got 11 for you!This resource couldn't be easier to use -- just download the digital file, save to your drive, and use. You can share the whole digital notebook or just one activity at a time. Easy-cheesy for mini lessons! Just project the slides and model (or use the student example). Reflection questions help guide discussion -- because students
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Memoir Writing and Personal Expository Essay DIGITAL
This is the digital interactive version of Memoir and Personal Expository Essay: Writing About Me! "Writing About Me!" is a fun mini-unit that can be used to teach memoir or personal expository essay writing. I've included lesson plans for 3 different ways to use these resources, but you will probably think of even more! Your students will enjoy sharing memories and "snapshots" from their lives. And you will enjoy the fact that your students will learn about memoir writing with no prep required.
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4th - 8th
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A Persuasive Writing Recipe PowerPoint
Persuasive Writing PowerPoint teaches students how to write to persuade an audience. It gives students a "recipe" to follow when writing a persuasive essay and the basic framework for a persuasive writing piece, starting with an introductory paragraph with a thesis statement, at least three well-supported paragraphs that have a topic sentence related to the thesis statement, and a conclusion that restates the thesis and calls the reader to agree and take action. This digital resource teaches how
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Persuasive Writing Bundle for Middle Grades
Opinion Writing Earth Day Activity | Digital Google Slides
This opinion writing Earth Day themed digital resource in Google Sides scaffolds the structural elements of a persuasive /opinion writing essay. The two sample editable texts feature an Earth Day theme. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------New Update Digital PowerPoint file added. This can be uploaded to your online learning management system.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Writing Memoir Leads PowerPoint - Hook Your Reader Strategies
Writing hooks that engage the reader is a great writing skill. This PowerPoint lesson focuses on writing good beginnings and strategies to hook the reader when writing a personal memoir. Provides students with a variety of leads and professional examples. 8 different writing strategies to engage the reader and create great beginnings for a memoir. Helps students get started writing and prepare for state writing tests. Includes a writing practice assignment to put the strategies learned to good u
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Writing Idea Notebook Activities Digital Workbook
Do your students struggle with discovering what to write about? This digital writing idea notebook provides them with lots of inspiration! Students write directly into their digital notebooks and save to Google or OneDrive.
This idea notebook includes:
⚬ over 30 open-ended prompts
⚬ graphic organizers to "explode" seed ideas
⚬ quick-write options
⚬ photo inspiration pages
⚬ extra pages
Reasons to love this:
⚬ share with your students today!
⚬ great warm up activity or writing workshop exerc
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: Writing Activities for the Whole Year Digital Bundle
HARRY POTTER & SORCERER'S STONE Essay Questions Writing Prompts & Speech Digital
Our Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Good & Evil★ Identity★ NicknamesOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During the speeches, learne
Grades:
4th - 6th
HATCHET Essay Questions, Speech Writing Prompts Digital Thesis Summative Paulsen
Hatchet Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - The Meaning of Survival★ Character - Growing Up & Character★ Setting - The Effect NatureOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topi
Grades:
5th - 7th
Writing Process Guide Activities for Any Prompt Writing Workshop Digital
Your students will gain writing confidence and independent with these digital writing boards. This resource is a series of “boards” that allow students to gather ideas and visual inspiration – then guides them step-by-step through the writing process.
With their ideas, visuals, details, and word banks clearly mapped out, students feel confident in drafting their essays. They then can use the revision and proofreading boards to polish their writing.
This is a digital resource. Students can
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Writing Activities for the Whole Year Digital Bundle
ESPERANZA RISING Essay Questions, Speech Writing Prompts DIGITAL Thesis
Esperanza Rising Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Starting Over★ Esperanza & Maturity★ American & OpportunityOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During the speeches,
Grades:
5th - 7th
WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM Essay Questions, Writing & Speech DIGITAL Thesis
Our The Watsons Go to Birmingham Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - How to Treat People★ Character - Byron vs. Kenny's Growth★ Setting - 1963's effect on the Watson familyOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay out
Grades:
4th - 6th
HOLES Essay Questions, Speech Writing Prompts Activity DIGITAL Thesis Summative
Holes Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - the meaning of the title★ Character - the effect of family★ Setting - the importance of placeOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic
Grades:
4th - 6th
NUMBER THE STARS Essay Questions, Speech Writing Prompts DIGITAL Thesis
Number the Stars Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - the meaning of the title★ Character - the lies of adults★ Setting (2) - patriotism ... experience of childrenOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline
Grades:
5th - 7th
WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS Essay Question, Writing & Speech DIGITAL Thesis
Our Where the Red Fern Grows Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Mountain & Town Folks★ Billy's Grandfather★ Red FernOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During the speeches, learn
Grades:
5th - 7th
Digital Notebook: Character Analysis
Let's get digital, digital!What better way to introduce character analysis than with a wonderful digital notebook?! Character analysis is a difficult concept to master, especially for those who have trouble thinking critically and analytically. Use these guided Cornell notes to get your students thinking on a complex topic that can be applied to all texts, films, and even real life - I ask my students to perform character analysis on me all the time!Continue to marry education and technology in
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5th - 12th
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WONDER Essay Questions, Speech Writing Prompts Digital Thesis Summative Palacio
Wonder Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - Getting rid of pain★ Character - Carrying the memories★ Setting - Personal RightsOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During th
Grades:
5th - 7th
WESTING GAME Essay Questions Writing Prompts & Speech DIGITAL Thesis Summative
Our The Westing Game Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Family★ Turtle★ Uncle SamOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During the speeches, learners will need to understand and c
Grades:
5th - 7th
FREAK THE MIGHTY Essay Questions, Speech Writing Prompts DIGITAL Thesis
Freak the Mighty Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - Imaginary vs. Real★ Character - Kevin and Killer Kane★ Setting - The Meaning of the Down UnderOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech
Grades:
5th - 7th
MANIAC MAGEE Essay Questions Writing Prompts & Speech DIGITAL Thesis Summative
Our Maniac Magee Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Family & Home★ Courage★ Racism: East End vs. West EndOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During the speeches, learners will ne
Grades:
5th - 7th
STARGIRL Essay Questions, Writing Prompts, & Speech DIGITAL Thesis Summative
Our Stargirl Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Desert★ Affection★ One of Us★ UniqueOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During the speeches, learners will need to understand an
Grades:
5th - 7th
TUCK EVERLASTING Essay Questions, Writing Prompts, & Speech DIGITAL Thesis
Our Tuck Everlasting Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Immortality & Death★ The Man in the Yellow Suit★ Time's Impact on Our LivesOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During the
Grades:
4th - 6th
BUD, NOT BUDDY Essay Questions, Speech Writing Prompts DIGITAL Thesis Summative
Bud, Not Buddy Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - Hope★ Character - Herman E. Calloway★ Setting - The Great DepressionOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During the spe
Grades:
5th - 7th
ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS Essay Questions, Speech Writing DIGITAL Thesis
The Island of the Blue Dolphins Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Wanting to Live★ Loneliness★ Girl to WomanOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During the speeches, learners w
Grades:
4th - 6th
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