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Common Core W.5.2a handout microsofts
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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4th - 8th
Writing Opening and Closing Paragraphs for Persuasive Essays
These lessons make writing outstanding introduction and conclusion paragraphs for persuasive essays simple.Opening paragraphs need three elements: hook, transition to thesis, and thesis statements.Closing paragraphs need three elements: connect to hook, restate thesis, and call to action.These lessons break down all the parts and provide students examples and opportunities to practice.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~This resource includes:EDITABLE Persuasive Writing Lesson Pres
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4th - 8th
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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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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Citing Textual Evidence - Sentence Starters for Writing
Great source for students to reference when responding orally or in writing using textual evidence.
Note: This is also available in Spanish. Find it in my store.
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3rd - 6th
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PARAGRAPH WRITING LESSON Organized On Topic Notes PPT Practice Test Prep
Help students gain informational and opinion writing skills with this no-prep, 25 page/slide Paragraph Writing-How to Write an Organized Paragraph. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students understand and practice how to write a clear, on-topic paragraph with an introduction, supporting details, and a conclusion. A PowerPoint, Guided Notes, Guided Practice, and & Multiple-Choice Practice/Assessment are included making this an engaging scaffolded approach that uses the “I Do,
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3rd - 8th
WRITING INTRODUCTIONS Hooks Leads Lesson Notes PowerPoint Practice Test Prep
“How do I start?” Is this a question you hear from your students when it’s time to write? Help students develop opening statements that grab the reader’s attention with this no-prep, 24-page/slide How to Hook Your Reader-Introductions Leads Writing Mini-Lesson. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students understand 8 ways to start their essay and grab the reader’s attention. A PowerPoint, Guided Notes, and Guided Practice are included making this an engaging scaffolded approach th
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3rd - 8th
Topic Sentence Frames - Expository Writing
Topic Sentence Frames - Expository WritingPerfect for many classroom settings - general education, special education, self-contained, ICT, ESL, EFL and more! Crafting topic sentences can be very challenging for even the brightest students. This resource is perfect for a digital resource/anchor chart, incorporating in your lesson models, or for crafting your own exemplar writing! You can use as-is or pull pieces to fit your needs! This resource includes both "general" topic sentence frames and "s
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5th - 9th
Earthquake Terror by Peg Kehret, Editable Version, iPad, Activities, Handout
Editable Version - Microsoft Publisher 2010. I have this same document listed as a PDF for $4.50. Purchase this document if you wish to change my original publication.
Earthquake Terror is an excellent story to present to your students. I have presented this lit set for two years and my students love it. The story is an easy read near the beginning of the school year; even for struggling readers.
This 10 page publication is a detailed 7 page handout for your students that can used in paper
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4th - 6th
Lesson Plans For Acts of Courage by Pamela Horner
If your success in life depends upon harboring a secret, then what do you do when you must either finally confront it, or lose the game of survival? Fen has been busy. He took an unexpected trip, hung around some important people – who are also dead – all the while keeping a deep secret.Fenmore Jacks does things on a grand scale. His personality is huge. His wit is enviable, especially among the other fourth graders. And his school career? It is a colossal – failure. He has to hide the fact tha
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4th - 6th
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Structure of an Standards Based Essay
This lesson has teacher and student instructions. This lesson will help students get ready for the Florida Standards Writing Assessment or any Common Core Standardized Writing Assessment. The lesson can take 2-3 days depending on student ability. The lesson is built on the Gradual Release of Responsibility by Fisher and Frey (I do, We do, You do together and You do alone). Activities and answer guides are provided. This lesson has teacher and student instructions. This lesson will help students
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4th - 10th, Adult Education, Staff
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Lab Report and Scientific Writing Student Checklist & Teacher Rubric *Editable*
Use this product to help guide students in their writing of lab reports and scientific texts, and to help guide you in the grading process! This completely editable checklist covers both the elements of Lab Reports and Scientific writing, as well as the conventions of writing that middle and upper-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 St
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2nd - 8th
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Writing: Introductions and Conclusions
Writing introductions and conclusions in information essays2 Sample essays that need introductions and conclusionsStudent directions and examples on writing introductions2 opportunities for students to practice introductions and conclusions
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4th - 6th
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Writing an Introduction Paragraph
Looking for a quick and easy way to have your students write a quality introduction paragraph? This organizer allows students to include essential information in any introduction paragraph - no matter what the topic! In a Word Document so you can easily change it to fit your current classroom needs!
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4th - 7th
Biography Essay Drafting Sheet
This detailed outline will assist students in writing a 5 paragraph biography essay. Contains outlines for all 5 paragraphs: -intro-early life-accomplishments-fun facts-conclusionThis can be printed out or kept as a Google Doc for students to type on.*Editable!
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4th - 8th
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Pre Writing - Explanatory/Informational Essays- Text Based - Activities/Journal
*** This produce is part of a COMPLETE WRITING UNIT Bundle for Explanatory/Informational Text Based Essay Writing***************My students became more confident in their writing when I taught them the importance of pre writing and helped them with pre writing strategies.This product is to be used if you have to teach students to write Explanatory/Informational Essays based on Texts.This Product WillGive students a strategy for analyzing a promptHelp you teach students how to annotate their text
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4th - 5th
Informational Essay Rubric
I use this 5 paragraph informative essay rubric with my 5th grade students to make sure they have included each component in an informative essay. This rubric will work with any generic informative prompt that you utilize in your classroom after reading two passages and having to come up with evidence based on the two passages to support an extended response informational prompt.I partner my students up and then they read each other's essays and grade one another while also giving feedback to ea
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3rd - 8th
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A Funeral For Bad Writing - Common Writing Mistakes, Presentation, Guided Notes
This is a fun presentation that goes over and explains four common writing mistakes made by students: - Using I, Me, and You-Not backing up reasons with evidence or examples-Starting the essay by saying "Hello" or "Hi" -Ending the essay by saying "The end" or "Thanks for reading"Also includes a guided notes handout for students to use to follow along. The slides have Spanish translations for your use or you could delete if not needed. **The PDF would not be ideal to use instead of the pptx becau
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3rd - 12th
Informational Essay Drafting Sheet
This sheet can be used with ANY informational topic! Detailed outlines for each of paragraph.-Intro-Body -Conclusion Editable!!!
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4th - 8th
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Personal Identity Essay Draft Sheet
This is a simple graphic organizer to help students start drafting an essay about personal identity! It provides prompting questions and sentence starters to help them think more deeply about an identity that's really important to them. This is great for a unit specifically on identity or for students to get to know each other at the beginning of the year! Also works well for heritage months!
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4th - 7th
Ready Gen Unit 2 Module A Lessons 1-18 Worksheets
Ready Gen lesson worksheets derived from each lesson that question the text based on the chapter objective and standard. Each question asked is taken directly from Ready Gen and made accessible to each child in differentiated worksheet/graphic organizers. Included are short writing exercises that are also taken from lesson objectives and standards. This is in an editable format so it can be changed to meet the needs of any classroom.
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5th
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Narrative Planning Sheet - Writing - Upper Elementary
This is a narrative writing planning sheet.Best for upper elementary students. Can be used for any topic, great for planning stages of the writing process.
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2nd - 5th
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Informational/Expository Essay Outline (editable Google Document)
As a middle school Language Arts teacher, I have found that students absolutely thrive when given a visual guide or outline when writing any type of essay. I have used a version of this outline for students for years and have watched it help struggling writers while pushing writers at grade level.There are many different ways to use this outline -- introducing Informational/Expository writing, throughout the planning process, writing process, editing/revising process, and kept in safe keeping as
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Essay Outlines BUNDLE (editable Google Documents)
WRITERS WORKSHOP PACKET for Literary Analysis Essay (Grades 5-10)
Scaffold the essay-writing process with this fun and engaging packet. Make lessons that help break down some of the ideas in the packet like HOOK and THESIS.This packet can be downloaded and edited. Add lines! Add titles! Personalize this packet to your students' needs. This is good for many different levels, genres and topics.
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5th - 10th
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