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4th grade Common Core W.11-12.1 handouts
HOT Introduction Paragraph Notes and Graphic Organizers
Get ready to CHA CHA through your introduction paragraph!
Using the H.O.T. method, help your students master the organization of the dreaded intro!
* NOTE: This is the STARTER kit! Includes notes and graphic organizer. Lessons, models, and samples to come!
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4th - 12th
Essay Writing Transition Words and Phrases
This comprehensive list includes transition words and phrases for the following categories: sequence/order of events, providing examples and explanations, adding on, compare and contrast, emphasizing a point, stating an opinion, introducing a paragraph or topic, and concluding an idea or essay. These transition word list helped my students become more confident writers, and I hope it will help yours too!
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2nd - 12th
Creative Writing/Non-Fiction/Journalism/Op-Ed Final Draft Rubric — CCSS Aligned!
As you may know, it’s tough grading creative writing! It’s difficult to tell students exactly what they need to do to be successful on a task that's so subjective, but I have you covered!! This rubric contains 10 strands, is aligned with the Common Core, is highly detailed and specific, is graded on a 5-point scale for accuracy and fairness, and can be customized to your needs!This rubric is a staple in my full-year, English-credited Creative Writing course and I’m excited to share it with you,
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Student Debate Preparation Checklist
This is an essential student debate resource for middle schoolers, high schoolers, and even upper elementary school students. It contains lists of criteria students can use to evaluate their debate preparation materials before the big debate. ~Preparing for students to have a debate can be stressful, and what I’ve learned is that as much as you think you have scaffolded your lesson and debate preparation, you need to scaffold it and prepare for it even more. That is where this resource comes in.
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4th - 12th
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How to Write a Compare and Contrast Extended Response
Teach your students how to write effective compare and contrast extended responses with this comprehensive writing guide and template. This resource is designed to help students understand the structure and purpose of compare and contrast extended responses, guiding them through the process of selecting appropriate topics, organizing their ideas, and crafting clear and engaging written pieces.The resource includes:A detailed explanation of what a compare and contrast extended response is and why
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4th - 9th
Mount McKinley to Mount Denali (Argument Analysis and Argumentative Writing)
This is a look at the Obama administration's decision to change the name of Mount McKinley to Mount Denali. This Common Core aligned 14 page document is print ready.
Included:
- USA Today Article
- Analysis & Comprehension Questions
- Argumentative Writing Topic
- Brainstorming Template w/ Instructions & Definitions of Language
- Rough Draft Template w/ Instructions
- Final Draft Template
- Rubric/Grading Scale w/ Student Self Grading
- Teacher Grading Sheet
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4th - 12th
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Differentiated Common Core Peer Editing Worksheet
This worksheet can be cut into 5 sections. It is intended for students and/or student groups to use during the revision process. Each student's essay is reviewed by at least 5 students prior to being submitted to you. This is a great time saver for you, since many writing mistakes will be caught early on. You can differentiate by assigning roles by ability level.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Persuasive Writing Organizer
This worksheet is a version of a graphic organizer I have seen and used. This worksheet is an improvement over the other, because it has been cleaned up and can be mass produced.
This worksheet can also be used for persuasive writing at multiple age levels.
Grades:
4th - 12th
Debate Outline
This product provides an outline on how to establish an argument on a controversial topic. The outline provides two perspectives and how to counter possible arguments. This is arranged for students to prepare for a debate. However, it can also be formatted as a brainstorm for students to organize for an argumentative essay with a counter point. Enjoy!
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4th - 12th
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Read Across America Alphabox Handout with Lesson Plan
Try this engaging Read Across America Week writing activity with your students! It's built upon the research-based brainstorming strategy Alphabox. Brainstorming is such an important part of the writing process, especially when your students struggle with how to even get started. This resource will help your students ease that uncertainty so they can gather their ideas together.I also include a detailed lesson plan with options for differentiation and an extension of the lesson.Happy reading!If
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4th - 12th
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Year in a Word: End of Year Reflection
This reflective writing activity asks students to find one word which encapsulates their entire school year. Then, students are to write (in paragraph form) the reason why this word defines their year.
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3rd - 12th
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**UPDATED**. Graphic Organizer Argument Essay
Use this graphic organizer to help students determine if their evidence is relevant to their claim, write a 5 paragraph essay, and create a work cited page. There is a template with sentence frames for creating an essay.
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4th - 12th
Visual Essay Graphic Organizer Outline for Kinesthetic Learners Shaped Essay
Use this note-catcher for differentiated, visual and kinesthetic learners as an option for essay outlines to help them visually and physically understand the shape of an essay! Great for students struggling with a basic flow chart or classic graphic organizer outline design, or students who dislike more linear thinking and gravitate towards hands-on learning.Students can write notes inside or outside the funnel. They can sort their notes visually through this funnel shape. Explain to students th
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4th - 12th
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HS-LS4-2
Also included in:Â Argument Essay Outlines BUNDLE
Author's Purpose Poster
This poster could also be downloaded and used as a handout to practice/review author's purpose!
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3rd - 12th
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