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Free writing-essays handouts

Preview of Line Paper Writing Freebie

Line Paper Writing Freebie

You can use these with the Themed Writings. Please feel free to use these as you wish. A set of three styles. Alina V Design
Preview of Argumentative Writing Mentor Text FREEBIE Activity, Graphic Organizers, CCSS

Argumentative Writing Mentor Text FREEBIE Activity, Graphic Organizers, CCSS

This is a sample for my argumentative writing unit and bundle!This mentor text activity is perfect for modeling argumentative essays! It is also great practice for students to identify the parts of an argument essay!Included:Mentor Text: "The Dangers of Trash in the Ocean"Graphic organizer/handout to go with the text--students identify the parts of the text (claim, reasons, evidence, counterclaim, refute of counterclaim, re-state claim). There are two organizers--one for higher and one for lower
Preview of FREE Five Paragraph Essay Outline

FREE Five Paragraph Essay Outline

Help your students write better essays with this structured essay outline resource. This FREE teaching resource includes two different five paragraph essay outlines. One outline requires students to include two examples per body paragraph, and the other one requires students to include three examples per body paragraph.Looking for resources for the ENTIRE year?Secondary English Curriculum: Common Core - Grades 7-10Ultimate Writing Bundle for Secondary EnglishUseful Writing Lessons That Might Int
Preview of Lined Paper - Full page of lines & half page for drawing and writing {FREEBIE}

Lined Paper - Full page of lines & half page for drawing and writing {FREEBIE}

Put these pages in your writing center and your students will love the freedom to write! You can also give them writing prompts to get their minds working. My students love these pages!There are three pages to this document.1) A full page of primary lines (10 lines)2) Primary lines with half of the page for writing and the other half to draw (7 lines)3) Primary lined half writing pages that can turn into a mini book (3 lines)4) Full page of secondary lines (15 lines) 5) Secondary lines with spac
Preview of Writing Guide 1: Essay Thesis Statements (Explanation & Writing Activities)

Writing Guide 1: Essay Thesis Statements (Explanation & Writing Activities)

Created by
The Lesson Shop
This is a quick guide for how to write and improve on THESIS STATEMENTS. Package Includes:- Aspects of a good thesis- Examples of common issues and pitfalls when writing theses- A thesis improvement activity (with 10 theses for students to repair and improve)If you like this handout, you should check out our other products! Evidence & MLA Guide: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Quick-Writing-Guide-Incorporating-Evidence-MLA-5098962Essay Writing Guide: https://www.teacherspayteache
Preview of FREE Brainstorming Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer | Writing Prompts

FREE Brainstorming Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer | Writing Prompts

Created by
Your Best Drafts
Brainstorm Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer | Writing Prompts Brainstorming for Personal Narrative Writing Unit BundleDo you need an engaging graphic organizer to help your middle school students brainstorm for their personal narrative writing unit? This FREE Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer uses guided brainstorming writing prompts to help your middle school students organize and brainstorm their narratives with ease. (This graphic organizer worksheet is a free sample from my PERSONAL N
Preview of How to Write a Conclusion Paragraph, FREE Slides + Handout, Model Conclusions

How to Write a Conclusion Paragraph, FREE Slides + Handout, Model Conclusions

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Three-Step Essay Conclusion Paragraph FormatThese mini-lecture slides were designed to help middle school and high school students learn to write strong conclusion paragraphs for literary analysis, argument, and research essays. This product includes PDF slides that can be projected as you lead a short lecture on a simple three-step formula to create a smooth, powerful conclusion to an essay. The download also includes a student handout designed to be used as a reference tool.If you’d like to vi
Preview of Essay Writing Support, Improve Literary Analysis Essays, FREE Slides/Handout

Essay Writing Support, Improve Literary Analysis Essays, FREE Slides/Handout

Created by
Laura Randazzo
These lecture slides were designed to help middle school and high school students improve the quality of their writing voices when building literary analysis essays. This product includes PDF slides that can be projected as you lead a short lecture on 11 words that rob the power from students’ writing voices. The download also includes a student handout with suggested answer key to be used as an assignment/practice round.If you’d like to view a sample of how I present these slides to my classes,
Preview of Free Writing Prompts! Informative, Argumentative, Persuasive! Rubrics INCLUDED!

Free Writing Prompts! Informative, Argumentative, Persuasive! Rubrics INCLUDED!

This free PDF contains 45 essay prompts! There are 15 well laid out prompts for argumentative, informative and persuasive. Each format also includes a rubric for easy grading! These prompts are versatile and can be used to fill a variety of needs! They make wonderful beginning of the year diagnostics to discover where your students’ writing abilities are, and are great to use as a summative assessment after going over a specific writing format. Additionally, they can be used for an independent
Preview of Writing graphic organizers, rubrics, and handouts FREEBIE SAMPLE

Writing graphic organizers, rubrics, and handouts FREEBIE SAMPLE

⭐This freebie is a sample of my writing graphic organizers, rubrics, and handouts product. Need resources to keep yourself and your students organized while writing paragraphs, essays, or a research project? This FREEBIE comes with a sample of my writing graphic organizers, rubrics, and handouts. Each page in this product helps support essay writing-especially opinion writing, informative writing, and research writing.Here's what's included:-Writing Process for writing essays handout-Hamburger p
Preview of FREE - Rubric and Outline for Expository or Persuasive Essay Writing

FREE - Rubric and Outline for Expository or Persuasive Essay Writing

Created by
Mrs Lindquist
These materials are an easy way to help students organize their ideas before writing an expository or persuasive essay. Students fill out the graphic organizer while they research and use the information to guide them through the writing process. This resource includes: 1) a rubric for grading 5-paragraph essays 2) a visual outline format 3) a linear outline format
Preview of Peer and Self Editing Checklist

Peer and Self Editing Checklist

Created by
Ms Classy
It is important to emphasize the need for students to go back over their work and check for mistakes both by themselves and with a peer. This two-in-one checklist allows for that. The self editing checklist asks students to READ to Revise their own writing, focusing on rearranging details, exchanging weak words for strong words, adding new details, and deleting unnecessary details. The peer editing checklist then asks another student to use CUPS to Edit with a focus on capitalization, usage, pun
Preview of Editing Marks Freebie

Editing Marks Freebie

The following Editing Marks freebie (courtesy of A Learning Affair) can be used as a reference guide for students during peer or individual editing. Students can place the Editing Marks document in their individual writing folders/binders and/or the document can be placed in the writing center ( as an 8 1/2 x 11 or 11 x 17 mini poster) for students to reference during writing workshop or rotations.
Preview of Evidence Based Terminology

Evidence Based Terminology

Evidence Based Terminology  These Evidence Based Terminology guides include the formal language students must use when citing text evidence, as well as references from fiction and nonfiction. If your students struggle to use the proper transition words and phrases necessary to present evidence, these posters and handouts should help. They started out as anchor charts in my classroom, but when I found the kids continually using them as reference guides, I created the (more specific) posters
Preview of C-E-R (claim, evidence, and reasoning) Writing Student Handout FREEBIE

C-E-R (claim, evidence, and reasoning) Writing Student Handout FREEBIE

Are your students forever forgetting what C-E-R stands for? Are they struggling with using claim, evidence, and reasoning in their writing? If so, this C-E-R writing handout is just the resource they need!With a quick glance at this two-sided handout, students will have the definitions of claim, evidence, and reasoning, examples, AND writing tips! That means that you will spend less time answering the same questions over and over again. You and your students will also have a common resource to r
Preview of Printable Class Contract for Classroom Social and Behavior Expectations

Printable Class Contract for Classroom Social and Behavior Expectations

Created by
Pagecraft ELA
This simple printable class contract will help you to manage behavior and social expectations in your classroom this year! It features an official-looking layout formiddle and high school, six clear social expectations for learning, and space for students to sign and date in agreement.✨As this is a free product, please consider FOLLOWING ME or leaving a REVIEW to help other teachers choose whether to download. Best wishes to you and your classrooms! ✨You might also like...Classroom Use Doodle Bo
Preview of Claim Evidence Reasoning Graphic Organizer and Lesson Plan Free

Claim Evidence Reasoning Graphic Organizer and Lesson Plan Free

Do your students struggle with providing strong, credible evidence for their claims? These two free Evidence Graphic Organizers can be used for any argument, opinion, persuasive, or research essay to help students gather and analyze arguments and evidence that they need to support a claim.Students gain critical thinking skills as they justify the use of their evidence and the evidence checker graphic organizers allow them to see exactly what kind of evidence they are using.This freebie includes
Preview of Revision and Editing Checklist for High School Essay Writing in High School

Revision and Editing Checklist for High School Essay Writing in High School

Created by
Love and Let Lit
When students are finished drafting, this is a perfect essay checklist to help them revise and edit their essays. Students can use it on their own or have a partner comb through their essays. Use with multiple modes of writing. Looking for more? Check out the following writing units: ⭐ Argumentative Writing Unit⭐ Compare & Contrast Essay Unit⭐ Expository Writing Unit ⭐ Literary Analysis Essay UnitPlease contact me with questions and visit my store for additional teaching materials: Love and
Preview of How to Cite Textual Evidence in MLA Format - Digital Anchor Chart

How to Cite Textual Evidence in MLA Format - Digital Anchor Chart

Help your students learn the basics of citing textual evidence in their literary writing with this digital anchor chart. ----------------------------------- » If you like this product, check out my Reading-Inspired Pennant Banners « ----------------------------------- Hey! Let's connect on Instagram! If you post any pictures with my products, make sure to tag me @helloteacherlady so I can feature you! Did you know you can earn TPT credits by leaving feedback on your purchases? Simply go t
Preview of FREE Conclusions are like Dessert: 45-Minute Essay Writing Lesson

FREE Conclusions are like Dessert: 45-Minute Essay Writing Lesson

Created by
Secondary Sara
Conclusions can be tough to write, but they are so critical to an essay: the equivalent of a dessert after a meal, leaving a final impression on the reader.This *EDITABLE* 45-minute lesson introduces students to conclusion paragraphs through a relatable metaphor and the analysis of two sample paragraphs as mentor texts. Students then learn about the “recipe” for an effective and engaging conclusion before attempting to write their own. Applicable to ANY informative or argumentative essay, this h
Preview of Transition Words Reference Sheet FREEBIE

Transition Words Reference Sheet FREEBIE

This list is the perfect reminder for students when they are writing paragraphs or essays! They can keep this in a binder, folder, or even folded in half for an interactive notebook! I created this for my students to keep handy when they are working on their essays, and by the end of the school year, they have many of them memorized and ready to use on the writing portion of the state test!
Preview of 4th Grade-Nonfiction- Informational Extended Constructed Response Samples! STAAR

4th Grade-Nonfiction- Informational Extended Constructed Response Samples! STAAR

Created by
Carlin Liborio
Use this FREE resource to teach your students how to write an ECR, extended constructed response! Use the model color-coded exemplar essay to analyze and show students at the beginning of a nonfiction unit. The prompt is: Explain how the information in this article is organized and how this helps the reader to better understand how ice cream has changed over time. This looks at the text structure, which is chronological/time order. There are several suggestions included depending on if your stud
Preview of Free Thesis Statement Anchor Chart - Bookmark-Style Thesis Statement Checklist

Free Thesis Statement Anchor Chart - Bookmark-Style Thesis Statement Checklist

Are your students learning how to write a thesis statement? Scaffold thesis statements using this FREE thesis statement checklist! This personal anchor chart can be printed as a double-sided bookmark for students to use while they write research papers or persuasive essays. There are so many ways to implement this thesis statement checklist in your classroom! Students can use this bookmark as a...↠ Self-evaluation anchor chart while writing research papers or persuasive essays↠ Peer-evaluation
Preview of OREO Graphic Organizer

OREO Graphic Organizer

Created by
Krystin Beno
I have seen a lot of organizers using this acronym but never came across one that supported a 3 reason persuasive piece in a a way that really puts the ideas in an easy to follow order for the students. Have your students fill in the sections as appropriate for any persuasive essay then transfer their thoughts in order onto notebook paper to complete their draft.
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