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Writing-expository graphic organizers for Microsoft Word and for ESL-EFL-ELL
Narrative Persuasive & Expository Essay Outlines
Narrative, Persuasive (Argument), and Expository (Explanatory/Informative) essay outline templates for students offered in editable Microsoft Word .doc so it can be modified to fit your needs.
This IS included in my Essay Writing Resource Bundle: Common Core Aligned.
Created by Tracee Orman
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Argumentative Writing Essay Template for Struggling Learners/ ELLs
A 5 paragraph argumentative writing essay template with an intro, 2 body paragraphs counterclaim paragraph and conclusion. For struggling students and ELLs where graphic organizers may not be enough of a scaffold. Can be used with a graphic organizer for more support.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Four Sentence Article Summary Frame (Annotated Bibliography Style)
This product is perfect for students who are struggling with their writing. This frame walks students through the process of summarizing and citing an authors work. Great for ELL, Special Ed, and all students!
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Expository Writing Graphic Organizer
Students can use this graphic organizer to arrange their thoughts for any type of expository writing. It includes the topic, introduction, ideas, and conclusion.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Thesis Statement
Use this worksheet to help students plan a thesis statement for a research paper. The thesis worksheet guides students to use three main points and meld them together in one sentence for a thesis statement. Effective scaffolding for students with writing accommodations and modifications or first-time writers! These handouts model sentence-by-sentence, paragraph-by-paragraph the basic structure of a five paragraph research paper.Use this worksheet in conjunction with the other 6 that I have pos
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Sentence Starters: Introducing Evidence / Elaboration Techniques - Printable
Are you tired of reading the same generic responses from your students? This useful charts helps students improve on their argumentative writing skills by adding variation to their sentences/transitions. It displays different sentence starters (and verbs) to help students introduce and elaborate on evidence when writing their essays (great way to add syntactic variety to formulaic written responses!). ► These charts may be printed out and laminated for students to use in the classroom/at home (T
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Biography Research Poster
This poster can be used to create a snapshot of a person's life after a biography research project is complete. After students research someone in history, have them complete this poster to present their research.Or, this can be used to highlight any person and not just one from history.Feel free to change it to suit your needs as it is in a word document.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Editable Step Up to Writing Graphic Organizers
*******UPDATE******* Please download the word file, it will be transferred to a google doc for easier access for virtual learning!!! :) Attached are 2 graphic organizers for step up to writing for a 5 sentence and 8 sentence paragraph. It is color coded and ready to copy and paste to make longer paragraphs or shorter as you customized for each individual student.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Antigone Pre-Reading Worksheets- Evaluating Gender Roles and Theories of Power
Two pre-reading activities for Sophocles's drama Antigone.The first worksheet is a "Battle of the Sexes" comparative analysis in which students use a graphic organizer to compare and contrast society's expectations of men and women today. This always sparks a passionate debate! Then, there are four questions that allow students to synthesize what they learn and think about their own experiences. This is a great digital resource for visual learners, as there is space for students to include pictu
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Antigone Bundle- Activities, Powerpoint, Test, and Assessments
Anabel Lee - Edgar Allen Poe - poetry analysis, reading assessmet
This handout is a reading assignment and/or assessment designed to have students use multiple levels of intelligence to answer questions about the Edgar Allen Poe poem, "Anabel Lee."
I have provided a copy of the poem along with a side-by-side column that includes interactive questions for the text.
I've also included brief definitions of key terms such as alteration, assonance and onomatopoeia.
I designed this assignment as practice preparation for an Alternative Reading Assessment to the st
Grades:
8th - 10th
5 Paragraph Argumentative Essay Scaffold With Citation Help
I was inspired by a Kate Kinsella workshop that I attended and created this scaffolded essay template. I wanted my sixth-grade and seventh-grade students to write a five-paragraph argumentative essay that included spaces for citing their research. This template is entirely full of sentence frames, and both gifted, ELL, and SPED students enjoyed this activity.What's great about this template is the fact that you can edit it as needed. I highly recommend providing students with a writing checklist
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Persuasive Appeals Ethos Pathos Logos Activities
17 page bundle on Ethos, Pathos, Logos that includes:1. Student handout and teacher notes key for definitions and examples of ethos, pathos, and logos 2. Hands-on practice cutting persuasive appeal example squares out and gluing them onto a tree map (teacher key included)3. 9 scenarios for students to create skits with given appeal (rubric included)4. 8 Persuasive Appeals Situations-students use the appeals to get out of sticky situations (one student sample included)5. Practice/how-to writ
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Grades:
8th - 12th
The Veldt by Ray Bradbury differentiated packets for ELLs (Central Idea)
Do you teach ELLs? Do you have a lot of different english proficiencies in the same classroom? Do you have trouble differentiating to meet all of these students needs? LOOK NO FURTHER! These packets will challenge your top students with a grade level text and support your newcomers with images and academic sentence starters!
There are 3 levels of “The Veldt” packet that are differentiated to support all students needs.
Level 1 (Newcomers and Entering)- This packet has the lowest level englis
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Grades:
7th - 12th
News report and Newscast Project
In this project, students select local news, world news, sports or weather as their focus. They they self direct their research with teacher support and graphic organizers to help guide them. They then write a news story and participate in a newscast. I had the students use iMovie to create their finished newscast, but it is not required. Students can perform their newscast in front of the class. My students loved this activity and I loved that it hit individual interests, but also had the
Grades:
4th - 8th
AP Language- Timed Writing Grading Rubric and Grading Checklist (6 Point Scale)
Simplify the grading process for AP Language timed writing essays. Instead of arbitrarily assigning scores of 0-6 on AP Language synthesis, analysis, or argumentative essays, select one of these two grading rubrics. Information reflects the language of the collegeboard grading rubric but is presented categorically in a graphic organizer.The grading rubric utilizes a checklist of items according to each numerical score. The checklist is more general and allows teachers to check both positives and
Grades:
11th - 12th
Venn Diagram (with lines)
This is a venn diagram graphic organizer, with lines for students to write neatly to record their thoughts and ideas. Please feel free to edit and use with your students. When I use it in my classroom, I often add pictures to either side which is the reason for the space next to the lines above the circles.
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Grades:
K - 12th
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ELD Common Core Standards
New ELD Common Core Standards - This is a great checklist that can be used for lesson planning.
It is also editable if you need to enlarge the font.
English Language Development
ELPA21
ELPA
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Informational Writing Graphic Organizer for Five Paragraph Essays
This is a simple graphic organizer I use with students learning to structure their five paragraph informational essays. It gives students sentence starters and transition words that align to the Common Core. Once students use this graphic organizer to site information and organize their information consistently, they will be able to write without the organizer. I see them use either the same or different transition words but understand the format in which to write to convey their ideas.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Accommodation Graphics Organizers and Supplemental Aids
What a time saver!!! 29 pages of allowable supplemental aids for math students. Included are graphics that you can copy and paste as needed. I created half pages and full pages for you to decide as needed. These graphics are included in the current guidelines from TEA. I looked into the changes of the labeled graphics and made suitable supplemental aid graphics for students needing accommodations. Start using these right away to get students familiar with their purpose and ready for assessme
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Grades:
6th - 8th
5Ws and 1H Anchor Chart/Bookmark
5Ws and 1H anchor chart (can be used as a bookmark and/or a cheatsheet for a student in his/her ELA folder) is a perfect tool to post in the classroom! It has visuals (characters students know and love!) and question prompts to further support struggling students. This anchor chart is great for lower elementary classrooms, K-2, but may be adapted to meet the needs of students in grades 3-5.
This chart is great to use in the ELL classrooms!
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Grades:
K - 5th
River Valley Civilizations Comparison Chart and Essays
Comprehensive graphic organizer comparing the four ancient river valley civilizations, including blank chart and three essay questions based on the chart.
Grades:
6th - 11th
Writing a Research Paper--Step-by-Step Guide
This 15-page booklet is a step-by-step guide to writing a research paper. It takes the student through each paragraph (5 paragraph essay), with clear brainstorming, rough draft pages, and final copy pages. It explains how to write the paper in an easy-to-understand manner.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
THE ULTIMATE GED ESSAY-WRITING GUIDE WITH SUPPORT AND WORD BANK
SENTENCE-FRAMES WITH FILL-IN-THE-BLANKMODELS THINK-ALOUDWORD BANK COMPARES GOOD/POOR ARGUMENTSDOMAIN-SPECIFIC PERSUASION TERMSCAN BE APPLIED TO ANY TWO ARTICLES
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: GED BUNDLE!
Expository/Informational Essay Scaffolding Template
I was inspired by a Kate Kinsella workshop that I attended and created this scaffolded essay template. I have used this template to assist students as they write expository essays. This template is entirely full of sentence frames, and both gifted, ELL, and SPED students enjoyed this activity. What's great about this template is the fact that you can edit it as needed. I highly recommend providing students with a writing checklist as they complete this assignment so that they can incorporate wri
Grades:
5th - 8th
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