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Creative writing Common Core CCRA.W.7 resources $5-10
Opinion Writing - Writing a Persuasive Business Letter (Google Classroom)
In this engaging 10-day Opinion Writing Unit students write a business letter about a school issue. Writing as a concerned student, students will write a letter to their principal (that they do not necessarily need to send to him/her) based on their opinions. The unit begins with building background on opinion writing. Then, students practice how to differentiate between fact and opinion before completing an opinion and support match-up. Next, students select a school issue to write about.
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5th - 8th
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6 Traits of Writing Mini Lessons With Printables!
6 Traits of Writing Mini Lessons is a great addition to your 6+1 or 6 Traits of Writing Traits Crate! 6 Traits of Writing may be used alone or as a resource to teach your students about all 6 traits! Teaching the 6 traits of writing has changed the way I teach writing. My students used to struggle to write for any length of time. Now, with training and these easy to follow lessons, it has made my job easier and my students love writing! Samples and rubrics not included. Focused on Primary Writ
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K - 2nd
Also included in: 6 Traits of Writing Bundle Mini Lessons and Task Cards
Animals Nonfiction Reading Passages 2nd and 3rd Grade Includes Dogs Camels Bears
Lighten your workload with these easy-to-use animals nonfiction reading passages. Feel at ease as you practice a range of vocabulary questions with the knowledge that nearly all of the work is done for you. Topics include giraffes, dogs and penguins. Contents - Set 3/3 (Animals):Reading Passage 1: A Look at Three Bears - Brown bears, pandas and polar bears are covered here.Reading Passage 2: A Look at Giraffes - A male giraffe's heart is two feet long!Reading Passage 3: Camel Humps - What are fo
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2nd - 3rd
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A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift, Questions, Satire Writing and Analysis
This famously incendiary short story can be a great unit for Halloween, or, if you're feeling spicy, Thanksgiving. I think there's always room for "A Modest Proposal", like there's always room for pie. Spoiler: the proposal is that starving poor people should eat their own babies. Sound crazy? Outrageous? Ludicrous? It is, and just wait until your students get to delve into this meaty story and understand the deeply moving message it holds. This is a classic for a reason. Included:Link to the st
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9th - 12th
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Multi-Genre Project for Secondary ELA
Wondering how to implement a multi-genre project but you're not sure where to start? This multi-genre project includes EVERYTHING secondary ELA teachers need from start to finish. This multi-genre project begins with students reading and analyzing the famous poem "The Hill We Climb" by Amanda Gorman. Students work to identify the themes, then use one of the themes to spark their entire project! Students completed projects will include a reading response to the poem "The Hill We Climb" along with
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: 7th Grade ELA Yearlong Curriculum, Lesson Plans, and Pacing Guide
Preschool Kindergarten Writing Prompts Journal BUNDLE
Do you want to up your writing game in preschool or kindergarten? This journal is SIMPLE but THEMATIC and OPEN-ENDED. Writers can draw and then write about the prompt or you can take dictation from the writer. This file contains 49 journal prompt pages with cute and simple illustrations to color. CUSTOMER TIPS:How do I keep up with your new products?>>>CLICK>>> FOLLOW ME You will now receive updates about my store. ☺How do I get TPT credits to use on future purchases?Go to your
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PreK - K
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Primary The Writing Process Folder EDITABLE - Lower Elementary Grades K 1 2 3
This writing folder is the perfect way for students to keep track of where they are in the writing process. By combining two folders, students who work at different paces, can place their work in the section of the folder that correlates where they are in the writing process. This also reinforces the process overall. This download includes directions for assembling the folder using two 2-pocket folders, student brainstorming sheet and several writing sheets, and classroom posters.Find a short
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K - 3rd
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K-1 Narrative, Opinion and Expository Writing for the Year
This is an informative (expository), narrative and opinion writing packet for the entire year with over 100 pages that can also be used digitally with Google Classroom. Students will learn how to be good writers and learn how to write in various ways. Informative writing topics include:HolidaysFour SeasonsFive SensesSpidersBatsPresidentsPlantsButterfliesCareersThe sun Narrative topics:carving a pumpkinwashing handsgetting dressedThanksgivingwrapping a giftbuilding a snowmanmaking a sandwicha wi
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K - 1st
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American Revolution | Timeline Close Reading & Writing Bundle | 3rd & 4th Grade
Three great activities that would span six lessons and a great classroom display about the American Revolutionary War. Perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade studying the American War of Independence and U.S. History.NO PREP needed!⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events from the American Revolutionary War. There are 29 posters or task
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3rd - 4th
4th and 5th Grade School Fiction Reading Passages and Questions Digital Resource
This collection of school fiction reading passages and questions are perfect for teachers who want to focus on regular comprehension with their students. With CCSS aligned questions written just for Grades 4-5, answer keys to make your life easy and plenty of color. Try this packet out today! Contents - Set 4/5 (School):Reading Passage 1: The Principal - Kaitlin and Diann have to see the principal. Who's fault was it?Reading Passage 2: Fear - Tyson tries to look fearless. However, he has a lot o
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4th - 5th
Writing: Transition Word MEGA Unit PowerPoint 164 slides! Digital Resource!!
This extensive MEGA unit is about time transitional words. It starts from basic understanding to ownership of the knowledge. It's & easy to use PowerPoint that is super fun and engaging for the teacher & students.This is an all-inclusive unit, starting from sequencing then working into writing.Day 1: Students sequence events as a review.Day 2: Students are introduced to transitional words and phrases, and how to add them to a sequence of events.Day 3: Students identify transitional
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K - 6th
The Once and Future King Novel Unit
Long before Harry Potter, readers have been enchanted by King Arthur legends in T.H. White’s modern retelling, The Once and Future King. Yes, it's a long novel, but this resource is guaranteed to keep your students engaged! Are you ready to guide students' reading for maximum enjoyment and textual analysis, research and writing skill development? In this 4-6 week unit, students will read closely, discuss, conduct online research, perform, reflect, and write analytically and creatively as they a
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9th - 11th
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Teaching Tolerance Social Justice Activities
Hey Friends!Have you heard of the Teaching Tolerance Social Justice Standards? I have recently been introduced to them and I can’t believe I didn’t know about these standards earlier! If you are interested in helping to shape anti-racist citizens in your classroom, then jump on board with these activities! Within these standards are four domains: Identity, Diversity, Justice, and Action. This resource is perfect for teaching the first domain: Identity. I wanted to make you aware of these standar
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K - 5th
Fall - Thanksgiving Writing Prompts with Pictures November Writing Activities
Engaging, visual writing prompts with pictures will get even your most reluctant writer writing! These November Writing Activities are perfect for Writer's Workshop, Work on Writing during Daily 5, Writing Centers, Substitute Teachers, Fast Finishers, or made into writing journals! Picture writing prompts are useful for your ELL students as they offer a lot of writing support! Each writing prompt with pictures has three different sections where your students can choose from a few characters, set
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1st - 3rd
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100 DIGITAL Writing Prompts
100 different writing prompts that are all hosted on Google Drive. There are writing prompts that are narrative, thought provoking, opinion, persuasive, poetry, informational, and descriptive. There are also would you rather prompts, make a list prompts, writing a story about prompts, and compare and contrast prompts.These writing prompts are all digital and easy to assign on Google Classroom.The students will respond to the prompt and add pictures to their writing. A simple way to get journal w
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2nd - 5th
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Write Horror Shorts- 2 Stephen King hooks & Creative Writing Supports
My students are engaged by horror and anything weird and wonderful! This unit works really well around Halloween and can be used throughout the year too. Although high school students are sometimes nervous to do creative writing, it motivates and liberates them to be creepy! This unit is the best possible way for students to apply all of those literary terms they have learned. They realize literary terms are actually the building blocks of any story. I even enjoy the marking of this unit!This
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Pride: A Pride and Prejudice Remix Novel Study
About the Graphic Novel: In a timely update of Jane Austen''s Pride and Prejudice, National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi skillfully balances cultural identity, class, and gentrification against the heady magic of first love in her vibrant reimagining of this beloved classic. A smart, funny, gorgeous retelling starring all characters of color. Zuri Benitez has pride. Brooklyn pride, family pride, and pride in her Afro-Latino roots. But pride might not be enough to save her rapidly gentrifying ne
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6th - 8th
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Informational Report Writing Lesson Plans | Creative Writing | News Team Theme
With these informational report writing lesson plans, your students will become a "News Team" as they present their writing topics in engaging ways. As students work together as a team in a cooperative learning project, or individually as they rotate student responsibilities each week, they will learn how to research their topics and use reliable sources to find information. This product comes with everything needed to get started on the project, including templates to request an interview with
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3rd - 5th
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Discussion Questions & Creative Writing Prompts I Gordon Korman's Linked
Save time and energy with these discussion questions for Gordon Korman's middle-grade novel Linked. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom. Also included are creative writing prompts in a variety of styles and scoring rubrics for each.Included in this product:- 100+ open-ended discussion questions, sorted by chapter- These discussion questions reorganized onto printable handouts, suitable for comprehension che
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5th - 7th
Animal Research Project
Writing a non-fiction report does not have to be a unit that students dread writing and teachers dread teaching. This resource has unique and creative ways to engage your students in a traditionally "boring" writing genre.This resource includes: There are 14 different mini-lessons that engage your students in using the writing process to use research skills to write a non-fiction report about an animal of their choice. Creative way to celebrate and publish papers: Animal expert extravaganza (whi
Winter Fictional Narrative Writing Science and Word Search CCSS Grades 3-6
Explore a world of wintry wonder with this fictional narrative writing unit inspired by the Caldecott Award-winning "The Snowy Day." This writing resource is perfect for snow or winter-themed fiction or nonfiction literature.Key Writing Skills:Creative Storytelling: Encourage imagination in writing fictional narratives.Circle Story Framework: Teach students to create stories that circle back to their beginning setting.Diverse Perspectives: Guide students in developing unique points of view in th
Nimona Graphic Novel Study
About the Novel: Nemeses! Dragons! Science! Symbolism! All these and more await in this brilliantly subversive, sharply irreverent epic from Noelle Stevenson. Featuring an exclusive epilogue not seen in the web comic, along with bonus conceptual sketches and revised pages throughout, this gorgeous full-color graphic novel has been hailed by critics and fans alike as the arrival of a “superstar” talent (NPR.org).Nimona is an impulsive young shapeshifter with a knack for villainy. Lord Ballister B
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6th - 8th
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Writing a Historical Fiction Story (Narrative Writing/Research Project, 6-8)
This middle school resource combines creative writing with a fun research project! Students will choose a historical time period and conduct research to help them write an authentic historical fiction story. The packet includes 11 graphic organizers to help them conduct their research and to prepare them for writing their stories. Space is included for students to record information about their sources for citing at the end of their stories. An excerpt from a historical fiction story is also inc
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Bundle of Language Arts Writing Resources for Middle School
Area 51 Conspiracy Mentor Texts & Reading & Writing Project
Introducing The Ultimate Resource to Explore UFO Conspiracy Theories and Cultivate Critical Thinking! Unravel the mysteries surrounding Area 51 with our compelling print-and-go mentor texts and comprehensive reading and writing worksheets, featuring "The Roswell Incident" and the infamous Bob Lazar interview! Through 13 amazing activities, students will delve into the world of Area 51 conspiracy theories, examining evidence and deciding for themselves if UFOs and aliens hide within this highly c
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3rd - 6th
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