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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
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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Grades:
4th - 8th
The Lightning Thief Percy Jackson Hero's Journey Activity
This Percy Jackson Lightning Thief resource provides activities and worksheets to facilitate students' understanding of the character Percy Jackson and how he reflects Joseph Campbell's theory of The Hero's Journey. Editable PPT lecture (can be used with any novel) and Student Notes guide students in analyzing any novel and how the plot resembles Campbell's Hero's Journey.
Complete Percy Jackson Novel Study Unit
The Lightning Thief Novel Study Unit
Consider our Short Story Bundle
Short St
Grades:
4th - 8th
Primary Writing Template Editable
The template is in PowerPoint, which makes it so easy to edit the title of each writing assignment.
The template includes three different writing papers with a few different borders to pick from. I have also included second page(back side) for each template as well for students who need extra space to complete their writing.
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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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STAAR Spanish Reading SCR | 10 Mini Passages | Informational
STAAR Reading Spanish Short Constructed Response Practice 3rd to 5th.10 Short Informational Text Included with Aligned Questions Stems for STAAR 2.0 Redesign. Perfect for the Bilingual or Dual Language Classroom. TOPICS1.LA LUNA2.AFRICA3.LA TAREA4.ESUELA EN JAPÓN5.PARQUE CENTRAL6.DESIERTOS7.PLANTAS8.MERCURIO Y NEPTUNO9.LA EDAD PARA MANEJAR10. HAWÁIMay be uploaded to Google Slides and cropped to adjust for student needs such as adding a text box for computer/keyboard writing practice. May also b
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: STAAR Spanish Reading Bundle Test Prep 3rd - 5th SCR ECR
Nonfiction Summary Writing Lesson Activities - Nonfiction Summary PowerPoint
All your Nonfiction Summary Writing Lesson Activities PowerPoint for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Grades are a three-in-one BUNDLE to help you teach students how to write a summary for nonfiction text. You will get a Nonfiction Summary PowerPoint, student handouts, and one digital nonfiction summary writing template practice text.▶️With my step-by-step guided instruction, teaching summary writing skills for non-fiction text is no sweat. This means students are guided through the process to ensure success!S
Grades:
2nd - 4th
How to write a strong HOOKS for literary analysis essays
Middle schoolers CAN do literary analysis!Help your 6th, 7th, and 8th graders move beyond the typical "question" hook by teaching them dynamic strategies for capturing their reader's attention right away in a literary essay. This handout and accompanying PowerPoint presentation will give you all the tools you'll need to teach your students 5 effective hook strategies. It also includes a highly engaging animated short film with example hooks using each strategy. Concepts covered include:What is a
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Literary Analysis Essay BUNDLE
WRITING PROCESS - Animated PowerPoint, 8-Page Booklet, Notes Pages
COMMENTS:• Very kid friendly and an excellent resource to teach the writing process and have a guide for the students• Perfect for the new Writing Workshop I am teacher this year for Junior High -- thank you!• Another great resource I have purchased from you! I love how you have presented an otherwise dry topic for the kids to master in such a fun way! Thanks!DESCRIPTIONJust download the PowerPoint and copy the printables. The rest is done for you! This file has just what your students need to u
Grades:
5th - 8th
Introductions and Thesis Statements Made Easy
This product includes an instructional slideshow, numerous worksheets, and various graphic organizers on how to write an introduction and clear thesis statement. Through explanation and modeling, this resource will walk students through the process of creating an introduction for a sample argumentative prompt. Students will practice how to write thesis statements that follow the formula: a is b because x, y, z. They will also learn how to write a captivating hook, and a link that bridges the id
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Informative/Explanatory Writing Lessons Upper Elementary Bundle
This bundle includes all 4 of the PowerPoint lessons I use with my upper elementary students when teaching Informative/Explanatory writing. The PowerPoint topics includes the writing topics:-Planning-Introduction-Body Paragraphs-ConclusionAlso included are some super helpful Bonus student handouts. All are saved in Adobe pdf format. Those handouts include:-Peer Edit Response Form-Informative Writing Rubric-Informative Writing Student Edit Form-Cheat sheet handoutRelated ProductsInformative/Expla
Grades:
4th - 7th
Persuasive Writing Assignment - Finding Nemo
Persuasive Writing Assignment based on the movie Finding Nemo. Includes specific scenario and instructions for students. Also sold in a separate download is a fishbowl outline - this can be used to create a final copy of the writing. (0.25) Fishbowl not included in this purchase.
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3rd - 6th
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STAAR Spanish Reading ECS SCR 3rd to 5th Set #2
STAAR Reading Spanish Short and Extended Constructed Response Practice 3rd to 5th SET #2. Perfect for the Bilingual or Dual Language Classroom. Informational Text IncludedIncludes 5 Practice Questions plus Reading Passage:Short constructed responseExtended constructed responseMultipartMultiselectHot textMay be uploaded to Google Slides and cropped to adjust for student needs such as adding a text box for computer/keyboard writing practice.May be used for: daily practicecentershomeworktutoringTha
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: STAAR Spanish Reading Bundle Test Prep 3rd - 5th SCR ECR
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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Opinion Writing Introduction
OPINION WRITING INTRO:
Have your students follow NINE simple steps to write an interactive opinion piece.
Students will have fun while learning or reviewing the key components of the opinion writing genre.
This lesson includes step by step directions for the first lesson as well as template manipulatives that can be used throughout the year.
What's included?
FILE #1
Intro to Opinion Writing Instructional Slides:
Use while giving directions for the introductory lesson: (1) Lesson Phot
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Writing a Topic Sentence
This worksheet contains six different ways you could teach your students how to write an effective 'topic sentence'. There is also some advice on what phrases should not be included in topic sentences.
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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WRITING SKILLS LESSONS BUNDLE Informational Research Unit PPT Notes Practice
***BUNDLE & SAVE 25%!*** Help students gain informational writing skills with this no-prep, 321 page/slide, 12-unit Informational & Research Writing Skills Lessons Bundle. PowerPoints, Guided Notes, Guided Practice, Teacher Directions, CCSS-alignment, and Answer Keys are included for all skills, and most skills include additional practice, activities, and/or assessments. This TWELVE LESSON BUNDLE provide 10+ weeks of scaffolded lessons for your ELA classroom!The easy-to-follow Guided Not
Grades:
4th - 8th
Animal Diorama Project with Rubric
This is a complete animal diorama project, in which the students choose an animal and create an animal and habitat diorama in a shoebox along with a four paragraph report about the animal. The students will write about the animal's characteristics, habitat, diet, and what they learned. The report can be adjusted down to a fill-in-the-blank type of activity if paragraph writing is too difficult for the students; there is a planning sheet included to make this possible.
This document includes:
-a
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Poetry Close Reading I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
This is one of my BEST SELLING resources! It's an easy, zero-prep lesson! Your students will benefit from interacting with this deep and meaningful text!Engage your students with vivid imagery in this classic poem by Maya Angelou.Includes an answer key.This product includes the text of the poem as well as 14 well-crafted short response questions that encourage higher level thinking and engaging discussions.Use this as a stand alone product, or look for my Poetry Unit on Tone and Figurative Langu
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5th - 12th
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Introduction to Writing Hook Sentences
My third graders are learning how to make our writing more exciting this week, so I made this as an introduction. The first page is for them to do with me as a class and glue into their Writer's Notebooks. The next pages are for them to practice on their own. I wanted to focus on three types of hooks: asking a question, stating a fact, and painting a picture. There are many other types, but in the interest of not overwhelming them, I chose these three types. Enjoy!
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2nd - 5th
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STAAR Spanish Reading SCR | 10 Mini Passages | Informational | Set 2
STAAR Reading Spanish Short Constructed Response Practice 3rd to 5th.10 Short Informational Text Included with Aligned Questions Stems for STAAR 2.0 Redesign. Perfect for the Bilingual or Dual Language Classroom. TOPICS1.EL ZOOLOGICO2.¿QUE ES UN DIRIGIBLE?3.RAYAS UNICAS4.LA ALERGIA DE LAS FRESAS5.ARAÑAS6.EL MÁS PEREZOSO DE TODOS7.LAS CARGAS DEL MAR8.LA DIVERSION DE ANTES9.UN REGALO DEL CIELO10. UNA PIEDRA ASOMBROSAMay be uploaded to Google Slides and cropped to adjust for student needs such as
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: STAAR Spanish Reading Bundle Test Prep 3rd - 5th SCR ECR
Informative/Expository Writing Graphic Organizer
Ready to print graphic organizer for your students! Help them brainstorm, plan, and organizer their writing for informational and expository essays. Includes space for...Introduction: Hooks, topic sentences3 Body Paragraphs: Transition words, topic sentences, and encourage using evidence and detailsConclusion: Guide on how to wrap up their writing
Grades:
5th - 7th
EDITABLE Non-Fiction Paragraph Frames
This product is designed to help your students, including English Learners and SPED students, to write in a variety of non-fiction genres. It's perfect for English Learners who struggle with writing! And best of all, it is EDITABLE so you can make adjustments based on your students!Included Paragraph Frames:Compare ContrastCompare onlyContrast onlyProblem SolutionCause Effect (present/ongoing event)Cause Effect (past event)Cause only (present/ongoing event)Cause only (past event)Effect only (pre
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: EDITABLE Paragraph Frames BUNDLE
Introductory and Concluding Paragraph Bundle
These are two of my best selling lessons at a savings to you! You get two PowerPoint lessons on introductory and concluding paragraphs plus three opportunities for your students to practice this writing. You will save $2.00!
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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