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Elementary writing-expository homework for Microsoft Word
The Diary of Anne Frank - Personal Narrative Diary Writing
Everyone has a story but each of our stories is different. Your story is important too.
14 diary writing topics to choose from that mirror those that Anne wrote about.
Connect to The Diary of Anne Frank through an on-going anchor activity that students can work on in a writing center, when they have finished other assignments, or for homework. Students will be asked to observe the people around them and their environment as Anne did. They should take the time to think about the topics and pl
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5th - 12th
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Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold Reading Guide and Paper
Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold Reading Guide and PaperThis lesson plan covers the Jean Fritz book Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold. The reading guide has 56 questions and also includes a writing activity where the student makes a judgment about Benedict Arnold. An answer sheet is included for the teacher.This lesson plan is included in my American Revolution Webquests and Lesson Plan CollectionIndividual American Revolution Lesson Plans:WebquestsAmerican Revolution WebquestAmerican Re
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Benedict Arnold American Revolution Bundle
Pen Pal permission letter
A generic/editable pen pal permission letter to send home to parents
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Book Review Rubric
This rubric is used when a student completes a novel and then is expected to write a three paragraph book review.
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3rd - 8th
Article of the Week -"Refugee Transitions” - NYS Engage NY
Based on Kelly Gallagher's Article of the Week concept, my reading articles are typically non-fiction and modeled on Vale Middle School's format. The articles have been chosen by me and all questions have been developed by me. If you would like to see what Vale Middle School does, check out http://vms.vale.k12.or.us/articles-week
This informational text Article of the Week comes from a NYS Common Core Module INSIDE OUT & BACK AGAIN by Thanhha Lai. It is a recommended text to use with the
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5th - 8th
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Deconstructing the prompt HW Practice- Informative- 16 weeks
This product contains 16 weeks worth of decomposing on unpacking the prompt practice for the 4th/5th grade FSA Writing Test. Each day is given a prompt for homework in which students have to find the topic, point, and main idea.Pages vary between 3 per week to 4 per week to allow holiday breaks. Directions correlate to Core Connections, but could be edited.This resource ONLY contains informative prompts. There are not text sets to go with them, it is to give students practice in deconstructing
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4th - 5th
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Nouns, Verbs and Adjectives Worksheets
Introduces and gives examples of nouns, verbs and adjectives. Also comes with activities. Great for grades 1-4
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1st - 4th
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Varying Sentences by Changing Beginnings
For struggling writers, this worksheet gives examples and exercises for varying sentence types by simply moving words and phrases to the beginning. There is also a short, choppy paragraph about Odysseus for them to fix by using the skills taught on page 1.
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5th - 12th
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Practice Writing Intro & Concluding Sentences!
Teach students to write engaging introduction and conclusion sentences with this fun worksheet! This resource includes 3 pages. Page 1: Short reading on introduction and conclusion sentences, then students read 5 sentences and Determine whether the sentence is an introduction or a conclusion sentence. On the bottom of page 1 and for the next 2 pages, students are given part of a paragraph to which they practice creating an introduction and concluding sentence for that specific paragraph. The p
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3rd - 8th
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Possessive Noun W.S Pack
In this pack I have included twenty sheets or 10 activities in all. Each is a progression to the next activity. The first two work on identifying and creating singular possessive nouns and phrases. The next two activities work on identifying and creating plural possessive nouns and phrases. The two activities that follow are identifying both types of possessive nouns and writing a phrase to show possession. The final four in this set have students taking possessive nouns from a word bank an
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3rd - 5th
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Identifying Parts of a Paragraph Practice Sheet
This is a helpful homework assignment when teaching title, topic sentence, body, closing sentence, and indentation.
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1st - 3rd
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Journal Book 1
This is a great resource to use for a class lesson or homework. The journal has 20 topics for students to write. Each topic also has vocabulary suggestions to be used in the story to create ideas. The journal teaches how to write a proper paragraph. An important step in to writing essays. The first page is broke down into topic sentence, 3 supporting and detail sentences, and a concluding sentences. The next blank page is for students to revise or add more detail to their stories. The third pag
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K - 5th
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Writing an Interesting Introduction and a Conclusive Conclusion
My students seem to find writing the introduction and the conclusion of an essay the most challenging. This paper has them practice writing just those...and not the essay that goes with it. There is a paper with directions and details. Then there are two graphic organizer pages that allows them to practice writing three introductions and the conclusions that go with them.
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5th - 12th
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Beginning of the year activities and letters
This file contains 3 activities that can be used at the beginning of the year. 1. A questionnaire for the parents to fill out about their child. 2. Homework for the first week of school - about the student's name. 3. A survey for the student about his/her strengths and weaknesses. Great for 3rd, 4th, 5th graders.
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3rd - 5th
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Family Interview Worksheet and Biography Essay Template
This worksheet practices the following skills: Interviewing, Listening Skills, Getting to Know Your Family, Gathering Data and Writing a Biographical Essay. The student will conduct an interview with a family member and write a biographical essay about that person. The interview sheet and questions are included as well as essay samples
Keywords:biography,interview
a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/"> Family Interview Worksheet and Biogaphical Essay Templa
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4th - 6th
Thesis Statements
This worksheet provides comprehensive instruction and practice for students trying to understand thesis statements. Use it in the beginning of a persuasive writing lesson to scaffold student writing.
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4th - 8th
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Me on The Map Writing, Mapping, & Presentation
This project is based on the book Me on The Map written by Joan Sweeney. It's an integration of social studies, writing, and oral speaking. The project includes a parent letter, checklist of items to do, framework for writing a description, and an assessment rubric.
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1st - 2nd
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Non Fiction Summary Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is great for helping students summarize narrative non fiction text. I recommend using with historical and current events.
Grades:
1st - 12th
200 Journal Writing Prompts
This package includes 200 Journal Prompts and writing lines for students to be creative, while practicing penmanship, capitalization, grammar, and other writing techniques.
Great for morning work or writing homework.
Students will:
- write on how they would react in certain situations
- write stories about pictures
- write stories on a given title
- finish stories
- write on their favorites
- free write
- write on other reading prompts such as (respect, bullying, responsibility, safety, fict
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1st - 6th
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Mystery Object Sharing- A Descriptive Writing Assignment
My students have enjoyed every step of the process of working on their mystery object sharing project. I sent it home as a review assignment for descriptive writing, but it can be done in class as well. Students use what they are learning about descriptive language and adjectives to provide clues regarding their mystery object. Each student reads aloud their description and students give a "thumbs up" when they know what the object is they are describing. My students are riveted to each others'
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1st - 3rd
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Weekly Paragraph and Weekly Essay Bundle (Includes 6)
This a pack contains 6 writing prompts. 4 prompts are essays and 2 prompts are paragraphs, that contain 2 prompts for those weeks to prepare for the Standardized tests we take in Colorado. Prompts vary from persuasive, expository, narrative, etc. Each prompt includes a plan (from Write Tools), except the last 2 weekly essays, as it allows students to make their own plan based on what they've learned so far. A sheet with lines for the paragraph or essay to be composed in.
*This essay bundle
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3rd - 6th
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Expository Writing Essay Practice English Lesson CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.2
A packet of high-interest, engaging expository writing prompts for writers and reluctant writers of at all grade levels. Includes 7 writing prompts, directions, lined writing sheets, and links to helpful videos and rubrics. Prompts include: Rap music promotes violence, money can buy happiness, how would you change the world?, and more!Thanks for supporting a teacher! :)This lesson is student-centered, meaning:--it allows you to become a facilitator!--happier teachers!--happier students!--happie
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Online or Newspaper Article Report
This is a non fiction article report I assign to my 3rd grade students every year!
They love looking into current events online and in the newspaper for this activity.
It is done half at school and half at home. I like to encourage conversation at home about the topics they read for this report.
It is a 2 page report on a current event.
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Journal 2
This is a great resource to use for a class lesson or homework. The journal has 24 topics for students to write. Each topic also has vocabulary suggestions to be used in the story to create ideas. The journal teaches how to write a proper paragraph. An important step in to writing essays. The first page is broke down into topic sentence, 3 supporting and detail sentences, and a concluding sentences. The next blank page is for students to revise or add more detail to their stories. The third page
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K - 3rd
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