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Elementary Black History Month creative writing assessments
Back to School Activities for First Week of School - Word Search, Coloring, Math
The Back to School Bonus Pack has everything you need for the first week of school! This no-prep back-to-school pack allows you to start the school year on the right foot without added stress! The pack includes everything you need for the first few days of school to get to know students, establish class rules, expectations, and get students back in the groove with school.***DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FILE TO SEE THE MATERIALS INCLUDED!***UPDATE: As of July 2023, this resource has been updated with a
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1st - 3rd
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Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading
Looking for print and go Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. reading comprehension passages? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a poetry passage that both focus on the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. With seven different close reading and text dependent activities, this reading comprehension packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-based activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework! Your Purchase Will In
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3rd - 5th
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Writing Rubrics (with Google Slides)
This pack is full of writing rubrics!Some rubrics included in this pack include:General rubrics (I tried to make a variety of general rubrics to fit different needs. There are varying levels of these general rubrics.)Rubrics for EACH writing trait (word choice, voice, ideas/content, organization, conventions, sentence fluency)Rubrics for specific writing assignments (persuasive, "how to", letter writing, opinion, narrative retelling, and informational)Rubrics specific to grade levels k-3Editable
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Rubric Bundle: Writing, Reader Response, and Math Rubrics for 1st Grade
Preschool Portfolio and Memory Book
Preschool is an exciting time! It's a child's first years in a school setting and it's a year of tremendous growth!! This is an excellent way to showcase their growth throughout the year and it makes a great end of the year gift and keepsake!! It's a portfolio and memory book rolled into one!! Included in the product:-A cover page for the portfolio (Preschool, Pre-K, and TK options)-Monthly divider/title pages with a poem for that month and spaces to add photos-Monthly self-portrait/growth chart
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PreK
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Poetry Unit - 4th Grade and 5th Grade
Teach students to love poetry with this 6 week 4th and 5th grade unit? This easy to use resource has everything you need to make teaching poetry exciting any time of the year. ***Now updated for Distance Learning with a Google Slide Student Handbook, Digital Poetry Vocabulary Book, and a Digital Poetry Portfolio to easily upload to Google Classroom. The 31 day unit includes over 300 pages of resources for you and your students to learn to love poetry. What’s included:31+days of lesson plan on
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4th - 5th
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Book Jacket Book Report: Book Jacket template | Writing, Art & Reading combined!
Book Jacket Project: Students must include the following on their Book Jacket template for fiction books: Character Summary, Author Biography, Illustrations, Book Summary, and more. This book report can be used after completing any fiction novel study. I recommend showing students example book jackets from their favorite stories to get them motivated & their creative juices flowing.This book jacket book report is perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade & middle school. Book Jacket B
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2nd - 6th
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3rd Grade Writing Rubrics: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative
Use these 3rd grade writing rubrics for narrative, opinion, and informative pieces. This resource includes 9 rubrics in 3 different options. Choose from student friendly, teacher friendly, and time saving rubrics. Plus each rubric is based on the Common Core Standards. Try these rubrics with genre-based writing prompts for narrative, personal narrative, informational, and opinion writing. 3 Student Friendly Rubrics: 1 Narrative, 1 Opinion, and 1 InformativeHelpful for students to self-asses
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3rd
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Also included in: Elementary Writing Rubrics: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative
Poetry Unit Bundle- 3rd Grade
Poetry can be fun and exciting. This easy to use 3rd grade poetry unit bundle has everything you need to make teaching poetry exciting any time of the year. The 29 day unit includes over 300 pages of resources for you and your students to learn to love poetry. What’s included:29+ days of lesson plan on third grade reading and writing standardsLessons Included: (Alliteration, Beat, Rhyme, Rhythm, Lines, Stanzas, Adjectives, Adverbs, Main Idea, Author’s Purpose, Mood, Theme, Comparing and Contr
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3rd
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Writing Unit Bundle - Personal Narrative, Fiction & Poetry
HUGE Rocks and Minerals Unit - 3 Types of Rocks - Rock Cycle - 5E Lesson Plans
This HUGE rocks and minerals unit begins by teaching students the difference between a rock and a mineral, and ends with teaching students the 3 types of rocks and the rock cycle. 5E lessons are included, along with a rocks and minerals review game, task cards, narrative writing activity, study guide, assessment, key, anchor charts/posters, and more! This resource will save you hours of work because everything is all planned out in my easy-to-follow, very detailed, lesson plans. Please click the
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3rd - 7th
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4-ESS1-1
The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963 Novel Study Test, Chapter Quizzes, Activities
The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 Novel Study unit for the book by Christopher Paul Curtis. Includes a pacing guide for The Watsons Go to Birmingham, comprehension question sets from each of the 15 chapters, activities, chapter quizzes, task cards, a review game and a final test. It is printable, but links are also provided for Google Classroom.Included with The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 Novel Study: --Printable Copies of all activities--Pacing Guide--Question Sets from every chapter -
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3rd - 6th
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Writing Workshop Bundle: 1st & 2nd Grade Writing (Narrative, Inform, Opinion)
‘Writing’ the subject that drives fear into the hearts of teachers and is so often ignored/forgotten because “We do a lot of writing in reading.” Nothing can replace explicit writing instruction, mentor texts, time spent writing, and students sharing their writing.Using a workshop model, students have opportunities for direction instruction, writing time (with conferring), and sharing their writing each day. This familiar routine keeps me focused on incremental growth and is predictable for stud
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1st - 2nd
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Kindergarten Portfolio and Memory Book
Kindergarten is an exciting time! It's a child's first year in a "big kid" setting and it's a year of tremendous growth!! This is an excellent way to showcase their growth throughout the year and it makes a great end of the year gift and keepsake!! It's a portfolio and memory book rolled into one!!Included in the product:-A cover page for the portfolio-Monthly divider/title pages with a poem for that month and spaces to add photos-Monthly self-portrait/growth chart pages (with boy/girl options)-
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K
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Weekly Writing Activity 2nd Grade WONDERS
Updated for 2017 and 2020/2023 versionsUsing McGraw Hill WONDERS and looking for a weekly writing activity to go along with the Essential Question? Look no further. This file has a writing activity specific to the topic discussed all week. Give your students the opportunity to write their ideas, opinions or thoughts each week. Bind it together for an entire year of progressive writing.This file has been updated to include a blank piece of writing paper with matching border for those student
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2nd
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Also included in: 2nd Grade WONDER BUNDLE
Writing with Mentor Texts Full Year BUNDLE | Full Writing Process for All Types
Do you want your students to learn to become better writers? This bundle of lessons teaches informational, narrative, persuasive, and opinion writing pieces through high interest mentor texts and writing processes. There are also writing lessons for each type of writing to keep your teaching in writing engaging and purposeful. Each unit includes the full writing process, discussion questions, and full lesson plans.Plus, additional holiday themed writing units!48% off with the bundle!Why will the
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2nd - 4th
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Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Summer June
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"Wow! Another home run! This product is one of my favorites. I purchased the December to try it out fell in love with it and had to have the bundle. There are so many fun ideas that have gotten me excited about writing and in turn, have gotten my students excited too! We are really enjoying all of the fun ideas in the December pack and have incorporated those ideas throughout other subjects as well. We are having so much fun, that my students don't even realize the amounts of wor
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3rd - 5th
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Ruby Bridges Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities
Teach about the life of Ruby Bridges while covering reading strategies and assessing comprehension! This set of PRINT AND GO paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a fictional letter passage about the life of Ruby Bridges. With nine different close reading and text dependent activities, this reading comprehension packet has enough activities for an entire week!These standards-based literacy activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework! Let th
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3rd - 5th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is the third Monday of January, and this close reading activity would be a perfect way to learn all about his role in the civil rights movement. If you are looking for the online version, click {here}.I have used these close reading passages with my own fifth graders to promote more meaningful interactions with text. I purposefully wrote these texts to be high-interest and short so that the students would be motivated to read the text multiple times. The follow-up act
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5th - 6th
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4th Grade Writing Rubrics: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative
Assess students with writing rubrics for 4th grade narrative, opinion, and informative pieces. There are 9 rubrics in 3 different options for you to choose from. Includes student friendly, teacher friendly, and time saving rubrics. Each rubric is based on the Common Core Standards. Try these rubrics with genre-based writing prompts for narrative, personal narrative, informational, and opinion writing.3 Student Friendly Rubrics: 1 Narrative, 1 Opinion, and 1 InformativeHelpful for students to
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4th
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Also included in: Elementary Writing Rubrics: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative
Editing Checklists and Revising Checklists, CUPS and ARMS - Writing Process
These Editing and Revising checklists are the perfect support and guidance for students during the editing and revising steps of the writing process. The editing checklists work for all types of writing, and the revising checklists are included in a generic format, as well as specific to all types of writing. These checklists come in both a printable PDF format, as well as an editable PowerPoint format in order to edit any of the text to fit your own needs. WHAT’S INCLUDED:Editing Checklists (G
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Writing Process Resources Bundle: Posters, Word Wall, Graphic Organizers
Paragraph Writing Rubric
This paragraph writing rubric includes the basic traits necessary to write a meaningful paragraph-introducing your topic-details -concluding sentence-transition words-capitalization and punctuation-answering the question
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2nd - 5th
Writing Conferences Checklist
~*Writing Checklist for Conferencing
I use this after I complete a writing conference with a friend.
These can be printed on sticky notes or just the plain sheet of paper. There are explicit step by step directions on how to print on the sticky notes with pictures.
It is helpful when doing report cards, or having conferences.
There is a k-2 sticky note option
**This file is NOT editable
Each child has their own page, and I can use post it notes easily to write on, and put right in their bin
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PreK - 5th
Fake News: Media Literacy Writing Unit
This fun and engaging unit explores the current world of fake news. Through mini-lessons, students will learn strategies for identifying fake news and put them into practice through various activities. They will also apply their knowledge of non-fiction text features of an online news article to create their own fake news. This unit is sure to keep students hooked with the real-life connections and creative writing process. A differentiated version of the fake news article writing piece is inclu
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Language Writing Units Volume ONE
5th Grade Writing Rubrics: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative
Grab these writing rubrics for 5th grade narrative, opinion, and informative pieces. Includes 9 rubrics in 3 different styles depending on your needs. Choose from student friendly, teacher friendly, and time saving rubrics. Each rubric is based on the Common Core Standards. Try these rubrics with genre-based writing prompts for narrative, personal narrative, informational, and opinion writing.3 Student Friendly Rubrics: 1 Narrative, 1 Opinion, and 1 InformativeHelpful for students to self-ass
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5th
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Also included in: Elementary Writing Rubrics: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative
Informative Writing Unit | Animal Research Report | Who Would Win Style
Do your kids love the Who Would Win series and you want them to master informational writing? If so, then you want this full writing unit that is full of lesson plans to go with the books, "Who Would Win?" By Jerry Pallotta. This unit focuses on text features, the writing process, and interactive lessons.In this lesson you teach students what text features are and how they are used, you read the mentor text, then you complete an entire writing process!In this unit:1. Full lesson plans for a two
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2nd - 4th
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