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Spring short stories Common Core W.4.5 resources
Fiction Narrative Writing Unit FOURTH GRADE
My fourth grade fiction writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write an engaging fiction essay, with strong characters, an interesting problem and solution, and rich dialogue. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with students who love to write.If teaching writing has ever made you cry, weep, tear out your hair, question your exis
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Spring Text Evidence Reading Passages and Common Core Writing Prompts
Make writing fun for your students with these Spring Text Evidence Passages and Writing Prompts! The resource includes nine spring-themed text evidence passages and constructed response questions that align with common core writing standards. It also includes THREE COMMON CORE EXEMPLAR WRITING PIECES! (one informative, one opinion, one narrative) They serve as the perfect model to show students how to write to text.Included in the Packet:"Show Me The Text Evidence" Sentence Starter Anchor Chart3
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Text Evidence Reading Passages and Common Core Writing Prompts
Creative Narrative Writing Unit Grades 4-5 | Prompt, Graphic Organizers, Rubric
This is a "no prep" unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models are included. Print out the pages you need, and you're all set to teach your students how to write incredible creative narratives! This complete unit can be used on its own, or in addition to your Writing Interactive Notebooks! It's great for teaching your class about creative narrative writing! Common Core Standard Aligned - preview for the alignment guide. Works great with other standards!Click "preview" to see a l
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4th - 5th
Writing Graphic Organizer Printables for Writer's Workshop
This printable writing graphic organizer pack includes EVERYTHING you need to support your elementary students during personal narrative, informational, and persuasive, and how-to writing projects. The organizers help students in the pre-write part of the writing process. They make for a great writing station or writer' workshop in upper elementary. They are also no-prep and printable to save your precious time!Who? The organizers work for any class from 1st to 5th working on becoming strong wri
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1st - 4th
Emoji Halloween/Fall Printable Writing Activity- Short Power Paragraph & Art
This short Halloween writing activity engages ALL students, and gets ALL students to LOVE writing! Students are given emoji prompts to arrange in any sequence, and then they construct a narrative, opinion, or informational paragraph based on the representations of the emojis. This allows flexibility, creativity, and cures writer’s block for ALL students! Seriously- I’ve seen students who strongly dislike writing get so completely focused and engaged in this activity that they can’t even put thei
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2nd - 6th
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The Day the Dog Talked Back - Narrative Writing Prompt- Print / Google Classroom
This pack is meant to be a fun and engaging narrative writing prompt for students in grades 2-5. Students are asked to plan and write a fictional narrative about "The Day the Dog Talked Back." Planning pages, exemplars, full directions, writing paper, and a rubric are all included in this pack.Best part? There are two versions included. 1. PDF print and go packet, which includes all of the pieces mentioned above. 2. A DIGITAL packet for use with Google Slides and Google Classroom. This pack can
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: ULTIMATE Digital Resource Bundle to Use with Google Classroom
Spring Writing Prompts March, April, & May Narrative Writing Center & Activities
These spring writing prompts will get your kiddos excited about narrative writing. Even your most reluctant writers will look forward to creating their very own spring story when they get to select the plot, characters, and setting - no two stories will be alike. Plus, the graphic organizers, word lists, writing papers, and rubrics are great tools to support your budding authors. This spring writing resource is perfect for March, April, and/or May writing center or whole class writing activitie
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2nd - 5th
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SPRING WRITING Prompts Activities April 2nd grade 3rd descriptive paper template
At the end of the school year, you’ll want to capture a snapshot of your students’ current writing abilities so that you can design lessons based on your students’ needs. This spring writing activity helps you do just that! You can continue to track student progress using these summer, autumn, and winter writing activities. At the end of the school year, you’ll have four writing samples that show your students’ growth in writing.Use these writing activities for◼️ whole group lessons◼️ writing ce
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Seasonal Writing Bundle
Changing Paragraphs Skills Pack for Narrative Writing
Part of a larger bundle Click HERE to see what else is included in the Personal Narrative Activities Collection.This Pack comes with the following:Editing Activity -designed to have your students find where the paragraph symbol should go in a personal narrative piece of writing. There are five examples and answer keys included. Can be used for small groups or individual practice.Digital Boom Cards- Interactive and self-correcting. Deck includes 3 instructional cards and 17 practice cards. PowerP
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Writing Personal Narrative Skills Bundle
Person I Admire Essay - A Scaffolded Descriptive Writing Activity
This no prep "Person I Admire" essay helps students walk through the writing process so that they can write a successful descriptive essay about a person they admire. Help students celebrate a person they love for Grandparents' Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, or other special holidays while also improving their writing skills. This scaffolded writing activity includes:2 Brainstorming pages - students are provided with sentence frames, descriptive words, and other guidance to help them with th
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2nd - 4th
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Emoji Thanksgiving/Fall Printable Writing Activity- Short Power Paragraph & Art
This short Thanksgiving/Fall writing activity engages ALL students, and gets ALL students to LOVE writing! Students are given emoji prompts to arrange in any sequence, and then they construct a narrative, opinion, or informational paragraph based on the representations of the emojis. This allows flexibility, creativity, and cures writer’s block for ALL students! Seriously- I’ve seen students who strongly dislike writing get so completely focused and engaged in this activity that they can’t even
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2nd - 6th
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Writing a Folktale
This packet is perfect for having a 2nd, 3rd or 4th grader create their own folktale. it includes graphic organizers of all of the important elements in a folktale and is easy to follow. It does not include a rubric, as I feel that each teacher needs to decide which elements are most omportant to focus on.
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2nd - 5th
June Bulletin Board Ideas Descriptive Writing Graphic Organizers 3rd 4th 5th Gr
Looking for spring writing prompts and activities to help your students become descriptive writers this April and May? This print-and-go pack will help your students master the skill of descriptive writing while practicing figurative language, too!This high-interest and easy-to-use descriptive writing project is the perfect way to welcome spring into your classroom, display all season long, and sharpen your students' descriptive writing skills, too! Perfect for any month during the spring season
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Descriptive Writing Using the Five Senses Organizers Rubric Prompts Unit
Spring Writing Craft Activity for MAY 2nd 3rd Grade
Do you need a clever Writing & Craft this Spring? Let the Spring Writing Craft Activity for 2nd 3rd grade excite and motivate your students while applying opinion writing skills. The May Flowers Craftivity will also look adorable on your bulletin board.What makes the Spring Writing Prompt Craft Activity engaging? The writing prompt, Live Life at Full Bloom, provides a teaching moment on the phrase and allows students to write an opinion piece on one skill or activity they would like to learn
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Writing Units BUNDLE - Writing Curriculum Activities 2nd 3rd Grade
Realistic Fiction: Writer's Workshop Unit Bundle
Realistic Fiction: Writer's Workshop Unit Bundle - a complete, no-prep, comprehensive, scaffolded narrative writing unit perfect for in-person and virtual learners! Students use the workshop format to learn about narrative writing step-by-step and are taking through all stages of the writing process: brainstorming, drafting and revision. Lessons are easy to follow and implement without any adjustments. All slides include tips on implementations in the speaker notes.Included Mini-LessonsBrainstor
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3rd - 5th
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Digital Complete Guide to Creative Narrative Writing Gr 4-5 | Distance Learning
This digital resource is the Google Classroom version of my "no prep" units, meaning that all of the digital organizers and teacher models are included. Share the student pages in Google Classroom, and you're all set to teach your students how to write incredible creative narratives! Common Core Standard Aligned - preview for the alignment guide. Works great with other standards!Which parts of the writing process does this resource cover? Each lesson comes with a teacher model that teachers can
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4th - 5th
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Writing Narratives: A Common Core Standard Aligned Unit
Narratives! I say this with an exclamation point because narratives are one of my favorite things to write with students. While Common Core has asked teachers to integrate more non-fiction and informational writing, this does not mean that creativity and narratives have been thrown out.I think you and your students will love this Common Core aligned unit. Included in this unit are teaching notes, a pacing guide, suggestions for mini-lessons, and a student "writer's notebook" that allows them t
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4th - 6th
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Creative Narrative Writing Sample Grades 4-5 (From the Complete Guide Resource)
This is a few sample planning pages from my creative narrative writing "no prep" unit. In the full resource, all of the organizers and teacher models are included. This will help you get started with creative narrative by providing your students with a prompt, elements of creative narrative, and character brainstorming.Need more writing resources?Buy the full Complete Guide to Writing ResourceJust get the full creative narrative writing resource⭐️ To learn more about using this resource, check o
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4th - 5th
Earth Day Writing Recycling Activity Opinion Writing April Writing Prompts
Check out the rest of my April, spring, and Easter resources!You May Also Enjoy:Jelly Bean GraphingPeep Bunny GraphingSpring Break Writing FREEBIEIf I Caught the Easter Bunny WritingEarth Day WritingSMARTIE Easter/Spring Gift TagsRecycling Opinion WritingEaster Bunny Teacher Shirt PNG/SVGIf I Were the Easter Bunny with Easter Bunny ApplicationHow to Catch the Easter BunnyRainbow Seed Treat Bag ToppersSpring Bunny Letter RecognitionPeep Bunny Letter RecognitionPeep Bunny Number Recognition and Co
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1st - 5th
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The Square Kitten - A Narrative Writing Project for Grades 2-5
This pack is meant to be a fun and engaging narrative writing prompt for students in grades 2-5. Students are asked to plan and write a fictional narrative about "The Square Kitten." Planning pages, exemplars, full directions, writing paper, and a rubric are all included in this pack.Best part? Everything you need is included!Included in this pack:The writing promptGraphic organizersPrompt writing paperRubric5 sample papers, which you can use to have students score on the rubric. There are multi
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2nd - 5th
Emoji Valentine's Day Printable Writing Activity- Short Power Paragraph & Art
This short Valentine's Day writing activity engages ALL students, and gets ALL students to LOVE writing! Students are given emoji prompts to arrange in any sequence, and then they construct a narrative, opinion, or informational paragraph based on the representations of the emojis. This allows flexibility, creativity, and cures writer’s block for ALL students! Seriously- I’ve seen students who strongly dislike writing get so completely focused and engaged in this activity that they can’t even pu
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2nd - 6th
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Christmas Story Starters & Craftivity
❅ Christmas Story Starters & Craft: It’s fun to write funny narratives. Here’s a set of narrative prompts with a familiar theme--Santa Claus gets stuck in a chimney.There are many variations of the same theme out there...and of the accompanying craft. I’ve included my original hand drawn patterns for Santa's boots and a chimney (which can also be turned into a fireplace). The patterns are not clip art, but can be used to print, trace, and cut out. Directions are included. Once kids complete
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1st - 4th
Also included in: Christmas Literacy Bundle
Spring Sentence Task Cards for Sentence Writing Practice (Free)
Do your students have trouble writing interesting sentences? If so, you can use these spring-themed task cards as starter sentences for them to expand and revise with details. One set of sentences deals with signs of spring in nature, and the other includes sentences about springtime activities. Both sets are available in color as well as black and white. Check out Sentence Go Round!These starter sentences were originally designed to be used with the lessons in Sentence Go Round, a resource that
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2nd - 5th
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April, Spring & Easter Daily Writing Prompts Monthly Journal Primary Lined Paper
Looking for a “Do-now” activity for the beginning of the school day? Do you need a new way to help struggling writers or early finishers come up with things to write about during writing centers or independent writing time?Monthly Journal writing prompts give all students in the class the opportunity to be successful with their creative writing time. Just print these NO PREP Daily April Journal Writing Prompts and you are ready to go! Perfect For The Season Of Spring, Earth Day and Easter!This r
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1st - 4th
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