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Writing-expository homework
Paragraph of the Week - Writing Prompts for Paragraph Writing & Editing Practice
Are your students struggling to write well-organized paragraphs? Paragraph of the Week, a weekly paragraph writing practice system, will provide your students with LOTS of practice opportunities in writing well-organized paragraphs in a fun and enjoyable way. Get paragraph writing activities and Writing Prompts for the Entire Year! DIGITAL Version also included! Students can type directly on the pages. Created with Google Slides. Perfect for Google Classroom or any online learning platform. SAV
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Reading and Writing Resource BUNDLE
Informational Text - Steps in a Process RI 2.3 & RI 3.3
I unpacked RI 2.3 and RI 3.3 into three different products. This product will strictly focus on STEPS IN A PROCESS. There are 7 Texts with steps in a process comprehension questions, 2 cut & paste activities, and 2 writing activities. Available in PDF and Google Slides versions. The Google Slides link is on the cover of the PDF.Page 1 - 2: I can statementsPage 3: Instructional PagesPage 4 - 5: Hot Chocolate Recipe with Comprehension QuestionsPages 6 - 8: Moon Sand Recipe with Comprehension Q
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2nd - 3rd
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Class Pet Journal
These Class Pet Journals have changed my classroom culture for the best! My kids absolutely love taking home our class pet for the weekend! It is a favorite tradition in my classroom each year. Children take our pet home each Friday, spend the weekend together and complete the journal, then present their writing on our classroom stage on Monday. This pack has everything you need to create a class pet journal. Just add a stuffed animal, print, and go! What's Included: - Cover for Class Pet Journ
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PreK - 2nd
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Holocaust Themed Nonfiction Readings & Responses - Print & Digital
These ten nonfiction articles and structured writing responses can be used as in class or homework assignments. Each assignment includes two different levels of the reading and six choices of paragraph formats for writing a response to the article. The lower level passages, which include definitions of key terms, and structured writing responses are ideal for support struggling readers and writers and/or special education students.All articles are related to the Holocaust and include topics such
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: Holocaust Resource Bundle for ELA, History - Print & Digital
How to Write a Paragraph
Teaching paragraph writing can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be! This step-by-step resource guides students in writing clear and organized paragraphs. From introduction to practice, this how-to guide provides ample opportunity for identifying and sequencing paragraph sentences to building complete paragraphs. Also included are organizers for all 5 paragraph types and yearlong prompts.Included in this step-by-step resource is 10 parts:PART 1: Parts of a ParagraphPART 2: What Doesn’t Be
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Common Core Opinion Writing -Beginning to cite textual evidence
Opinion Writing unit: This common core opinion writing teaches kids to begin to cite an article when writing an opinion piece. There are 4 prompts and week long activities to go with each prompt. I use this with my second graders and advanced first graders, but it is probably best suited to second and third grade.
The unit includes:
Opinion text posters featuring parts of an opinion piece
Four opinion prompts:
Do you think that video games are good for kids?
Do you think kids should wear
Grades:
1st - 3rd
TV Episode Review - Emergency Sub Plan or Snow Day activity (paper + digital)
Students review plot, conflict, and character in this TV Episode Review. This independent writing activity has been heavily scaffolded so that students can complete it on their own, making it perfect for emergency sub plans, summer packets, blizzard bags, or enrichment. It has been designed to take between 1-2 hours, including the viewing of the episode, and is appropriate for middle schoolers, in and out of a traditional classroom setting. What you get: -A task sheet/brainstorming page -A prewr
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6th - 8th
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Thesis Statement Mini-lesson - Argumentative Essay
These worksheets will help students understand the formula to creating a strong thesis statement for an argumentative essay. The directions are clear and simple to understand; just print and go!Here is what is included:★Worksheets (3 pages)★Answer Key Thank you so much for stopping by my store. I hope you are enjoying my products. I appreciate you providing feedback and you even earn free TPT credits every time you do!Also, follow me and be notified when new products are uploaded.If you have a
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Common Core Opinion Writing -Using articles and mentor texts
Opinion Writing unit: This common core opinion writing teaches kids to read articles (written as mentor texts) and then form an opinion. There are 4 prompts and week long activities to go with each prompt. I use this with my first graders and used it at the beginning of the year for my second graders.
The unit includes:
Opinion text posters featuring parts of an opinion piece
Four opinion prompts:
Do you think cats or dogs make better pets?
Would you rather live near the coast or the des
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Class Pet Journal
Question: What is more FUN than taking the class pet home?Answer: NOTHING! Contains everything you need to assemble a class journal. This can be transported back and forth with a class pet of your choice.Includes:-Cover for Class Pet Journal (Editable)-Writing/Drawing Journal Pages (2 different templates, you can choose based on your students' abilities.)-Class Pet MUSTS page (Gives directions on what students are expected to do when taking home the class pet.)-FAQs page (Includes commonly asked
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PreK - 3rd
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Analyzing Theme in Songs - Emergency Sub Plan or Snow Day (paper + digital)
Are you looking for a song analysis lesson students can complete on their own? In this Theme in Music portfolio, students practice analyzing song lyrics and music in three songs. This scaffolded activity is the perfect sub plan or snow day lesson!Use this song lyric analysis activity for:Independent practiceEnrichment & Summer SchoolSnow Days & Blizzard BagsEmergency PlansDo your students need a skills review?✅ Determine a theme and analyze its development (RL.7.2)✅ Cite textual evidence
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6th - 8th
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Poetry Analysis - Emily Dickinson - Emergency Sub Plan (paper + digital)
Are you looking for a poetry analysis lesson students can complete on their own? In this poetry activity, students analyze Emily Dickinson’s “I Died for Beauty.” This scaffolded activity is the perfect sub plan or snow day lesson or during National Poetry Month! Use this analyzing poetry activity for:Independent practiceEnrichment & Summer SchoolSnow Days & Blizzard BagsEmergency Plans Do your students need a skills review?✅ Use textual evidence to support inferences (RL.7.1)✅ Determine
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7th - 9th
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Langston Hughes's 10 BEST Poems | "Harlem," "Mother to Son," "Let America..."
NEW IN 2021: Rigorous! Thought-provoking! Discussion-Based! This 45-page EDITABLE poetry curriculum promises to elicit dynamic engagement from all students without compromising on intellectual rigor. The literary devices quizzes, discussion prompts, and analytical writing assignment will challenge your students to dig beneath the surface of the text and generate profound interpretive insights!! Here are some highlights from this 45-page curriculum:• 10 Poems by Langston Hughes: The 10 poems
Grades:
8th - 12th
Biographies for Younger Students - Interview & Write About a Family Member
Biographies are a great way to let young students practice their writing skills while also learning to research and take notes. This writing project has students interview a close family member and then write their biography for a fantastic keepsake. I have done this with my class for years and they turn out great every time! The project includes:*Print & Go interview questions - complete with a parent letter*Multiple cover choices*Dedication page*Table of contents*Timeline of life events
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Biographies & Autobiographies for Younger Students BUNDLE
How To Writing Picture Prompts - Everyday Events
How To Writing Picture Prompts: These engaging prompts are a tool to introduce young writers to procedural writing. The pictures assist students in identifying the steps and organizing their thoughts. The familiarity of the activities and the picture prompts encourage independence in early and reluctant writers.Prompts:How To Get Ready for BedHow To Mail a LetterHow To Pack a LunchHow To Make a PizzaHow To Wash a PuppyHow To Be a Good ListenerHow To Make a BurgerHow To Plan a Birthday PartyHow T
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: How To Writing BUNDLE
5-Paragraph Essay Book Report Form- Now With Google Drive Option*
*This product has been updated to include the printable PDF AND an interactive Google Slides product that can be used in Google Drive and Google Classroom. Instructions on how to set it up in Google Classroom are included!
Does your school use Reading Counts or Accelerated Reader? Do you have students read books on their own for a class grade? Do you ever worry that students may not be reading, but merely taking reading tests in order to earn points?
At the middle school level, we've often
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Benchmark Advance Spelling Worksheets, Second Grade, Units 1-10
Other Benchmark Advance Products for Second GradeNote: All of my Benchmark products are for the pre-2021 version of the program.*************************************************************Review of First Grade Phonics LessonsBenchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 1Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 2Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 3Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 4Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 5Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 6Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 7Benchmark Advance, 2nd
Grades:
2nd
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Paragraph of the Week | Paragraph Writing Practice | Google Classroom FREE
Get 3 FREE weeks of my “Paragraph of the Week” writing resource!!! This FREE Paragraph of the Week resource will provide your students with LOTS of practice opportunities in writing well-organized paragraphs in a fun and enjoyable way.If you LOVE this FREE sample, check out my Paragraph of the Week for the ENTIRE YEAR!!! {CLICK HERE}DIGITAL Version also included! Students can type directly on the pages. Created with Google Slides.In the PAID version, there are a total of 60 EDITABLE Paragraph o
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3rd - 6th
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Writing Assignment: Write a Movie Review. Film Critique Handout w/ Rubric
This is a handout for a fun and creative writing assignment, in which students will write their own film review. Page one explains the function of a film review, and the kind of content that should be included in one. The content should be focused on evaluating the film, rather than summarizing. A couple website links are also included so that students can go read some current reviews and get a better understanding of what a good review is before they create their own.Formatting requirements are
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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
Current Events Activity - Multiple Perspectives Portfolio - Emergency Sub Plan
Are you looking for a current events lesson students can complete on their own? In this current events activity, students find and analyze three newspaper articles about reporting on the same topic. This scaffolded activity is the perfect sub plan or snow day lesson!Use this analyzing current events activity for:Independent practiceEnrichment & Summer SchoolSnow Days & Blizzard BagsEmergency PlansDo your students need a skills review?✅ Determine a theme and analyze its development (RI.7.
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6th - 8th
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The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood: Discussion Questions/Prompts
This series of 46 questions asks students to analyze the rhetorical strategies, themes, and literary techniques used by Margaret Atwood in The Handmaid's Tale. Questions also include prompts regarding characterization, imagery, themes, mood, and symbolism.
Questions are broken into four sections for reading assignments appropriate for grades 10-12 or college-level analysis.
Also look for my quiz packets for classics and contemporaries, such as Markus Zusak's The Book Thief, Khaled Hosseini's T
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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October Fall Writing Prompts: Opinion, Narrative, Informative | 3rd -5th Grade
Bring Fall into your classroom with these fun and creative October | Fall Writing Prompts! Perfect for 3rd-5th grade, this set of 9 prompts includes 3 Opinion, 3 Narrative, and 3 Informative/Explanatory, each with their own unique twist on fall activities. Not only that, but you'll get two different writing organizer pages for each type of prompt, so your students can get their ideas down in an organized fashion. With fun and festive borders, you can display these prompts in your classroom to pr
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Fall BUNDLE | Back to School Writing Prompts | 3rd -5th Grade
Biography Project: Poster Person, Poster, or Diorama with Easel Activity
Biography Writing Project with Rubric. Students have a choice of making a poster person, poster, or diorama. Good project for Election Day, President's Day, Black History Month or Women's History Month. Students write a short biography and summarize in at least 4 - 6 paragraphs what they find out about their person. Pack includes Biography Project Assignment Handout, Biography Project Choices, Writing Rubric, Biography Writing Checklist - Self Assessment, Biography Peer Review Form, a List of Pr
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Middle School Writing Rubrics BUNDLE
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