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Common Core W.7.1c handouts for Google Apps
Argumentative Essay Writing Introduction Lesson 6th-8th Grade
Use this lesson to teach middle school argument writing! Your students may have some background in writing, but they are struggling with the basics. This Google Slides™ or PowerPoint™ lesson, handout, and notes are exactly what they need to bridge any gaps! This presentation covers all of the argument writing basics, and the companion handout encourages students to follow along! This basic introduction to argumentative writing includes teaching slides as well as practice slides for students to p
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6th - 8th
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"The New Social Media Sensation-TikTok™, Reading Passage
Do you students enjoy social media and TikTok™? Are they singing and performing crazy dance moves in your classroom? Engage your students in this informational text, “The Social Media Sensation-TikTok™”. This reading comprehension passage will excite and engage your students!In this product, you are going to receive an exciting, relevant, article about the app, why teens love it, and some of the problems surfacing. In addition, you will receive multiple-choice and short answer questions, as w
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Social Media Reading Comprehension Bundle
Argumentative Essay Writing BUNDLE Editable Google Drive Distance Learning
My Argumentative Essay and Research Writing Bundle for Distance Learning includes the following products:Argument Writing Unit Grades 6-12 Editable (This unit includes the *Student Guide* and *Student Handouts* and *Common Core Rubrics* and is EDITABLE in Google Drive/Google Slides.)Argument Writing Presentation Editable (This is an EDITABLE presentation that follows the Student Guide and Student Handouts.)Argument Writing Student Handouts - EDITABLE in Google Drive (included in my Argument Writ
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7th - 10th
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Transitions are like Waiters (DISTANCE LEARNING): Lesson for ANY Essay!
Now includes Google, PDF, *and* Office versions! Transitional words, phrases, or sentences are like great waiters: they improve the timing and flow of the entire meal (essay) to control your satisfaction. Use this easy simile to teach your students why transitions matter and how to use them. This handout can be used as a full 45-minute lesson, an activity for a mini-lesson, or a writer’s workshop tool just to differentiate for the students who need it. This handout (PDF, Google Slides, and edita
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6th - 9th
Paragraph of the Week, DIGITAL & PDF Versions
Are you looking to improve your students' writing on a weekly basis? This Paragraph of the Week product is perfect to have your students improve their writing techniques, elaboration, and other writing skills. The purpose of this product is to make your students into more proficient writers through practice and repetition. This product was constructed with the thought of backward design--What do we want these students to be able to accomplish at the end of these units? The answer: We want our
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Writing Bundle-Essay, Argument, Creative and Informational Writing
Guided Argumentative Essay Slides + Handouts
Teach students how to write an 5-6 paragraph argumentative essay with these easy to follow slides & handouts!This presentation is my example essay over Should students get paid for good grades? As I go through the presentation, students fill out the guided essay handout. It usually takes me about a week to go through the presentation (I break it up into shorter mini-lessons to not overwhelm the students). My example is all 6 paragraphs. **For 6th and 7th grade, I just require 5 paragraphs (
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6th - 8th
Why Do We Write? Introduction to Writing Lesson
Start your year off by putting meaning behind writing. This lesson focuses on why we write, what we write, and what we need to do in order to write successfully. Students will be engaged in small group discussion, whole class discussion, guided notes, and will be assessed with a 3-2-1 Exit Slip at the end of the lesson. Please contact me on TpT if you have any questions!THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:1. Google Slides to use while teaching the lesson2. Guided Notes Interactive Notebook Templates3. Lesson
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5th - 12th
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Argumentative Essay Writing : Scaffolded Graphic Organizer
When students are reluctant writers, they will often simply skip the assignment. This argument essay prompt provides easy to follow sentence starters and a path to creating a final polished argumentative essay. They must provide a claim, cite evidence, provide a counterclaim and rebuttal, and include a "Works Cited" section. But this breaks it down into simple steps. One of my most reluctant writers finally wrote his first argument essay because he could click on boxes and write small chunks at
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5th - 7th
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Land of the Cranes: Literature Unit
This 5-7 week unit for Land of the Cranes by Aida Salazar includes the following items:Pre-reading activities in a station rotation formatThe 4 station rotations include an interview with the author, background on the major themes of the novel, background on the major events related to the novel, and an art activity. These stations are a combination of reading, videos, art, and creativity that fully engage all types of learners. Each station ranges from 20-25 minutes and can be completed over th
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6th - 9th
A Thousand Questions Complete Literature Unit
This 5-7 week unit for A Thousand Questions by Saadia Faruqi includes the following items:Pre-reading activities in a station rotation formatThe 4 station rotations include an interview with the author, background on the major themes of the novel, background on the major events related to the novel, and an art activity. These stations are a combination of reading, videos, art, and creativity that fully engage all types of learners. Each station ranges from 20-25 minutes and can be completed over
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6th - 9th
Ultimate Writing Checklist + Teacher Rubric BUNDLE *Editable* | 10 Genres
This bundle of student checklists and teacher rubrics for TEN different writing genres can be used to help guide students in the writing, revising, and editing process, and to help guide you in the grading process! Each of the completely editable checklists cover both the elements of each genre, as well as the conventions of writing that elementary/middle school students should know. The goal statements are written from the perspective of the student, and in language that the student can easily
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1st - 8th
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A Long Walk to Water Literature Unit (pre-reading, reading, post reading, etc)
This unit on A Long Walk to Water comprises the following items:1) Pre-reading activities: In station rotations where students will learn about the background about the author through articles and videos, learn about the power of community, and create art. The stations are meant to engage all types of learners and help everyone identify the themes and inspiration behind the novel.2) Literature questions: These questions are split up into groups of three chapters. This ensures that students don't
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5th - 8th
Example Argumenative Essays (differentiated & editable)
This resource includes three example Argumentative Essays, each of which are leveled/differentiated - high, medium, and low.The topics include:pass/fail grade systemschool uniformsvideo cameras in schoolsIf you are interested in having a high quality essay written already for you, this is the resource for you! These essays have been written to include a strong lead, claim, body paragraphs, counterclaim, rebuttal, transition words, evidence cited with direct quotes and paraphrasing, elaboration,
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6th - 9th
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Argument Writing: "Does drinking soda cause violence in teens?" (Grades 6-9)
This is the perfect introduction unit to argumentative writing for middle school or low level 9th grade classes. Lesson plans are included, with graphic organizers, models, and highlighted guides. Your students will be supported, and so will you! Enjoy! Picture : From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repositoryhttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soda_clip_art.png
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: 3 Argumentative Essay Prompts (Grades 6-11) with samples
D.B. Cooper Mystery | Claims, Evidence, & Reading Comprehension
Engage students with the mystery surrounding the hijacking and disappearance of D.B. Cooper. This is a comprehensive resource designed to enhance reading and literary comprehension skills in upper elementary, middle school, and early high school students. Carder and Company's carefully crafted nonfiction passages cover a wide range of topics, ensuring that students not only strengthen their reading abilities but also expand their knowledge across various subject areas.What are the features of th
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5th - 10th
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Imagery Project- "To This Day" by Shane Koyczan (poem)
The "To This Day" Imagery Project is a great mini unit for teaching imagery, tone, figurative language, and annotation skills. This comprehensive project includes slide decks with examples, assignments, the complete text, and visuals. A link to the spoken word poem video is also included in the slides (I highly recommend showing it to students). In his poem, “To This Day,” Shane Koyczan enlisted the help of artists all over the world to create a poem that was as beautiful to look at as it was to
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7th - 10th
Comparison Contrast Essay Editable Book Report Movie Adaptation 6th 7th 8th
From Book to Big Screen: Comparison/Contrast Activity/Essay/Book Report/Independent Reading Project(6th-9th grade)This activity helps students analyze the transition of their books into films. Spoiler Alert: They usually like the book better!Comes with:sign-up sheetsreflection prompts for after readinga handy chart to organize similarities and differences between the book and the moviespecific guiding questions for every paragraph of the comparison/contrast essay as well as some guidance on thes
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6th - 10th
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Heat by Mike Lupica - Text Based Evidence – Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for Heat by Mike Lupica has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an opinion essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an argumentative writing graphic organizer, rubric, argumentative writing quiz, and an argumentative writing template.All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this resource: brainstor
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6th - 8th
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ELA Review Cheat Sheet
One stop-shop that includes all the basics for middle school ELA. Slides include descriptions and resources for active/passive voice, analogies, apostrophes, author's purpose, capitals, conflict, connotation/denotation, fiction/non-fiction, figurative language, graphic organizers, clauses, Latin roots, linking/helping verbs, parts of speech, plot, plurals, point of view, prefixes/suffices/, punctuation, rhyme scheme, run-on sentences, simple and compound subjects, subject/predicate, symbolism, s
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4th - 9th
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Argumentative Essay Rubric (editable with Google Docs)
Looking to assess your students on their writing abilities in terms of their Argumentative writing? This rubric/checklist is helpful to both the teacher and the student as it lays out very clearly what makes up a great Argumentative Essay. It can be used as a rubric or a self-assessment tool for students.This rubric includes skills such as claim, reasons, evidence, counterclaim, rebuttal etc. This rubric is completely editable through Google Docs so you can make it your own based on how you te
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Essay Rubric BUNDLE (editable with Google Docs)
Literary Essay Writing Student Checklist and Teacher Rubric *Editable*
Use this product to help guide students in their writing of literary essays, and to help guide you in the grading process! This completely editable checklist covers both the elements of Literary Essay writing, as well as the conventions of writing that middle and upper-elementary and middle school 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 Check
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2nd - 8th
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Bell Ringer - English Clauses & Phrases
This is a way to start English class each day for a week. There are questions that go over Clauses and Phrases.
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7th
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CCSS Middle Grades Writing Rubrics and Checklists
This resources provides writing rubrics and checklists for the three main writing standards: Informational, Argumentative, and Narrative for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades.
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6th - 8th
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Opinion Writing Student Checklist & Teacher Rubric *Editable*
Use this product to help guide students in their writing of opinion essays, and to help guide you in the grading process! This completely editable checklist covers both the elements of opinion 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 with 10 goals they are working
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2nd - 8th
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