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Writing-expository Common Core W.5.2a microsofts
How to Write a Paragraph: A Step by Step Guide to Paragraph Writing
Writing paragraphs has never been easier with this step by step color coding method! I use this to teach my students AND my own children paragraph writing and it has improved their writing tremendously!This strategy for writing paragraphs has transformed the way my students write their paragraphs, and in turn - their essays! The lesson teaches students how to use three different colors to add specific details to their body paragraphs. It is a step by step guide that does not overwhelm students.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Writing Opening and Closing Paragraphs Bundle
Teach students to write outstanding introduction and conclusion paragraphs for persuasive essays and informative, explanatory, or expository essays.No matter what type of writing you are doing, writing opening and closing paragraphs can be extremely challenging. This lesson breaks down the parts of each and provides practice. It makes it much easier for students to understand what to do and how to do it, so they actually write!These lessons include three parts for both opening and closing paragr
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4th - 8th
Narrative, Persuasive and Procedure Writing PowerPoint Bundle
Are you teaching narrative, procedure, and persuasive writing this year? Not sure how to introduce the topics of story, how to, and opinion writing? Then these are perfect PowerPoints for your Literacy lessons!This bundle includes three colorful, engaging, and interactive PowerPoints for introducing or revising your writing topics. They define the type of writing, offer examples, and explain the purpose, before teaching the explicit structure step by step. This writing PowerPoint bundle is ideal
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1st - 3rd
Writing a Research Paper PowerPoint for Middle Grades
Research Paper Writing PowerPoint for Middle Grades. This research process PowerPoint will walk your students through the BASICS of doing research and writing a research paper and will introduce research skills. Includes the purpose of research, selecting a topic, making source cards and note cards, taking notes, creating an outline, drafting, writing a bibliography, sources to use, the difference between primary and secondary sources, and avoiding plagiarism. 51 slides. Includes an interactive
Grades:
5th - 8th
Informative Expository Writing Four Square Common Core Fifth Grade Resources
In this set you will find:*Four square graphic organizer with all parts labeled.*A blank graphic organizer for test prep.*A sample graphic organizer filled in and a sample informative essay.*Transition words.*Examples of different ways for students to “hook” their readers. *Student friendly instructions for filling in all parts of the essay including the introduction, topic paragraphs, and conclusion.*Instructions on how to “dress up” their writing after they have written the draft. *Tips on how
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3rd - 6th
COMPLETE Explanatory/Informational Writing Unit - Text Based Essay Writing
Everything you need to teach your students how to write an Explanatory/Informational Essay that is based on two texts is included in this resource. You will be getting all 4 parts of my COMPLETE writing unit. All texts that you need are included in the unit. There are no separate links to have to go find the texts. Please click on product links to view each product's detailed description.Pre Test/Post Data with student and teacher data pagesPre Writing Module Introduction/Conclusion ModuleB
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4th - 5th
Animal Research Project | Research Packet & Tri-Fold Board Materials | Editable
If you are looking for an animal research project that will guide students from 2nd-5th grade through the research process to create a beautiful Trifold Board then you have come to the right place! This project includes over 85 pages of materials!Students can choose any animal they like. I do not provide the research itself (they will use books and internet for this). Once they have chosen their animal they will research its:Scientific NameLife ExpectancyPredatorsDietHabitatAdaptationsAppearance
From Prompt To Thesis Statement - Keep Essay Focused - PowerPoint/Task Cards
Help your students have a strong introduction and keep their essays focused. I created this resource when my students were struggling with having a clear and focused thesis statement in their introduction paragraphs. I taught them how to turn words from the prompt into a thesis statement. What You are Getting in this Resource:1. 12 Slide Instructional Power pointdefinition of thesis statementtwo types of thesis statements (Opinion and Expository/Informative)instructions on how to turn the pro
Grades:
4th - 5th
Information/Expository/Non-Fiction Writing Student Checklist & Rubric *Editable*
Use this product to help guide students in their writing of expository/non-fiction/informative texts, and to help guide you in the grading process! This completely editable checklist covers both the elements of non-fiction writing, as well as the conventions of writing that middle-elementary students should know. The goal statements are written from the perspective of the student, and in language that the student can easily understand!There are two pages in this document: One Student Checklist w
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2nd - 8th
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Writing Prompts Essay Lessons w/ Graphic Organizers - Elementary Mega Bundle
Introducing how to write essays has never been easier! This in-depth mega bundle includes 214 Lessons. The Essay Prompt Lessons (Argumentative, Expository, Compare & Contrast, Narrative, and Persuasive). The lessons each include a writing graphic organizer, rubric, writing quiz, detailed lesson plans, an instructional video, and a writing template.All aspects of writing are covered in these lessons: brainstorming ideas, thesis statement development, introducing supporting evidence, writin
Grades:
4th - 5th
FULL UNIT: Unit 2 Lens of History Research Reports -Gr 5 Lucy Calkins Writing
These curriculum COMPANION slides are designed to SUPPLEMENT the grade 5 "MINILESSONS" of Unit 2 "The Lens of History Research Reports" from Lucy Calkins Writing -Units of Study.These 251 student friendly slides are perfect for learning remotely to help guide students through a 45-60 minute lesson. The minilesson takes students through the connection, the teaching/active engagement, and the link. Conferring/small groups and sharing are not included.It is strongly recommended to have your textboo
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5th
COUNTRY RESEARCH PROJECT BUNDLE Report PowerPoint Presentation Around the World
***BUNDLE & SAVE!*** Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 22-page Countries Around the World Online Research Project for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Countries Research Project, students will be assigned or choose a country. They will research the land, people, a current event, and compare/contrast their own traditions to that country using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the informati
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3rd - 12th
Write From the Beginning and Beyond - Report Writing Companion - 4th & 5th
This slideshow is the perfect companion to the Write From the Beginning and Beyond Curriculum for 4th and 5th grades (originally designed for 5th grade purposes). It includes: - Resources to teach and practice each of the report writing strategies- Prompts and guidelines for two guided writes - A completely filled out modeled write- A prompt and guidelines for a pre-write and post-write - Suggestions for group and individual activities to practice each of the strategies - An engaging format and
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4th - 5th
C.R.U.N.C.H. Report Writing Bundle (Includes 54 Task Cards) ELA-Literacy.W.5.2
Aligned to Common Core Standards: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2.aIntroduce a topic clearly, provide a general observation and focus, and group related information logically; include formatting (e.g., headings), illustrations, and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2.bDevelop the topic with facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other inf
Grades:
5th - 6th, Not Grade Specific
Ultimate Writing Checklist + Teacher Rubric BUNDLE *Editable* | 10 Genres
This bundle of student checklists and teacher rubrics for TEN different writing genres can be used to help guide students in the writing, revising, and editing process, and to help guide you in the grading process! Each of the completely editable checklists cover both the elements of each genre, as well as the conventions of writing that elementary/middle school students should know. The goal statements are written from the perspective of the student, and in language that the student can easily
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1st - 8th
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C.R.U.N.C.H. Report Writing Assignments & Worksheets CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2
CRUNCH Report Writing Assignments & Worksheets Students learn about report writing through the CRUNCH acronym:C- Consider. Consider your topic. A good topic should not be too broad or too specific.R- Research. Research your topic. Find out as much about your topic as you can.U- Understand. Understand your topic. Your research should lead you into understanding your topic.N- Number. Number the subtopics (ideas) you want to include in your report. Number the pages of your report. C- Create. C
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5th - 6th
5th Grade Common Core Informative / Expository Writing Rubric (Editable)
Here is a student friendly 5th grade informative / expository writing rubric. This is an editable word document for you to customize to your liking. I have a first read grade and second read grade option listed. After my first read, I give the essays back to students, so they can see what sub-standards they should work on. Then they turn the essay in a for a second read with the corrections and improvements made for a final grade. This also helps to facilitate differentiated writing instruction
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5th
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Writing Background Information Practice
Do your students struggle with creating strong introduction paragraphs?Help your students learn the pattern to a great introduction by practicing what to include in the background information section of an introduction paragraph.This resources gives students an example and then 4 sample prompts with sample hooks and thesis statements, but each one is missing some background information on the topic. Students must add 1-3 sentences to provide some more information of the topic to create a stronge
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4th - 6th
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Citing Textual Evidence - Sentence Starters for Writing
Great source for students to reference when responding orally or in writing using textual evidence.
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3rd - 6th
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Parts of an Informative Essay Activity (Digital and Paper Version)
Help students practice how to put together an informative essay.This product comes with 2 different formats: 1) Paper Worksheets 2) Interactive Google Slide.This activity allows students to piece together an informative essay by helping them to identify what goes in an introduction (hook, background information, thesis), what a supporting paragraph looks like, and how to conclude an essay. Paper Worksheets Version: This is a printable activity. Great for partners to collaborate and build the ess
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4th - 6th
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Introduction and Conclusion in Explanatory/Informational Essays - TEXT BASED
Take the step by step approach this school year in Explanatory/Informational Writing. Your students will benefit from the many types of practice activities in this resource.Types of Activities:Group WorkOn Your Feet TasksQuick ChecksPartner Practices Individual Practices This product will:Take students step by step through writing an introduction and conclusionTeach students that an introduction has a Hook, Background, and Thesis Statement.Teach students that in a conclusion, you restate the th
Grades:
4th - 5th
Persuasive Letter Writing THE COMPLETE BUNDLE
This bundle includes three editable PowerPoint lessons on the Persuasive Letter. It introduces the format and structure of a formal letter and evaluates three model letters.The ZIP folder contains the Terms of Use with a link to the Google Slides.This resource covers:A model letter that explains each part of the letter.Heading, inside address, greeting, body, closing, & signatureExpressing and Supporting an Opinion in a Formal LetterThe 'Call to Action' in Persuasive LettersStyle & Voice
Grades:
5th - 8th
Writing Powerful Paragraphs Lapbook and Lessons
Teach your students to write powerful paragraphs with this resource. We are excited to introduce the SEE approach to organizing body paragraphs as we believe it holds the key to writing paragraphs that are both organized and detailed.
Our goal is for the SEE Method to make as much difference in your students’ writing as we have seen in our classrooms over the past few years! In this package, we have tried to anticipate and include everything you need to learn the SEE Method and to start using
Grades:
3rd - 6th
EDITABLE Bundle! 3 Open & Go Paragraph Writing Lessons | Slides + Activity
No time to plan a thoughtful lesson and an engaging slide presentation along with it? I've got you covered! This product consists of three ready-to-go, interactive writing lessons to be presented with Google Slides, along with independent activities. All lessons incorporate gradual release of responsibility (I do, We do, You do) to scaffold student practice. They are also fully editable!This 3-lesson bundle breaks down paragraph-writing into manageable steps for developing writers. The “stopligh
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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