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Middle school writing-essays homework
Essay Writing Scavenger Hunt - How to Write a 5 Paragraph Essay
This scavenger hunt is a great pre-essay writing activity. Students will go on a color-coding scavenger hunt after reviewing all of the information required to write an essay, such as the requirements of a thesis statement, the placement of the topic sentence, where to include transition words, etc. Teacher instructions, sample essays, and answer keys are provided. This activity would be appropriate for:• Elementary students who need experience• Middle school students who need guidance• High sch
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5th - 10th
Also included in:Â Essay Writing Resources BUNDLE
Opinion Writing - Opinions, Arguments, and Persuasive Texts | Writing Practice
Opnion Writing is Common Core Aligned and will get your students writing their own opinions, arguments, and persuasive texts; weighing positive and negative points; and agreeing or disagreeing with other kids’ viewpoints on up-to-date subjects. Included are 52 separate worksheets that will get your students expressing their opinions, coming up with reasons and examples for their opinions, and writing short passages to explain their thought processes. Also great for distance learning!Types of que
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3rd - 8th
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Argumentative Essay Writing Sample Analysis Worksheet Activity Middle School
Teaching writing can always be challenging! I have found that showing my students an example is very helpful for them to see all the necessary parts. In this product, students will read an example argumentative essay on cell phones in school. Students color-code the essay based on the different parts on an effective argumentative essay and answer questions for analysis I've also included a handout explaining the necessary parts of each paragraph. This is such a powerful tool for students to
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Argumentative / Persuasive Writing Tutorial Bundle Resources Mini-Lessons
Middle School Research Paper | True Crime Essay Writing Project
This middle school research paper will grab your students' attention with a fascinating and age-appropriate true-crime writing prompt.The Prompt:Over thirty years ago, two men posing as police officers stole thirteen pieces of art worth hundreds of millions of dollars from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. The thieves were never caught. The art was never recovered.To this day, the museum is offering a reward of $10 million to anyone who can give them information that
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Fun Middle School ELA Mega Bundle - Activities Games Projects Posters Essays
Essay Writing Homework Essay of the Week
This weekly writing resource is perfect for giving students the tools necessary for writing essays independently. It not only includes the assignments and prompts, but the reference notes needed to complete an essay from the prewriting stage to a final copy. The directions are divided up from Monday-Thursday and show students what they need to do each day to write an effective essay. The directions, along with a student reference booklet and checklist, provide your students with the tools to com
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3rd - 6th
Informational Writing Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizer for Informational or Explanatory Writing. -PDF-Non-Editable
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4th - 9th
Argumentative Essay Writing Sample Analysis (Uniforms) Example Persuasive
Teaching writing can always be challenging! I have found that showing my students an example is very helpful for them to see all the necessary parts. In this product, students will read an example argumentative essay on school uniforms. Students color-code the essay based on the different parts on an effective argumentative essay and answer questions for analysis I've also included a handout explaining the necessary parts of each paragraph. This is such a powerful tool for students to see the d
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Argumentative / Persuasive Writing Tutorial Bundle Resources Mini-Lessons
True Crime Middle School Research Paper Bundle
If your middle school students think research essays are boring, they need to think again.These true-crime writing prompts are engaging, mysterious, and sometimes even a little bit scary. This bundle includes 4 true-crime prompts for your students to research as they write their essays:1. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist2. Fyre Festival3. The Chicago Tylenol Murders4. Madeleine McCann's DisappearanceThese crimes range from not scary at all (a scammy music festival that never happened) t
Concluding Sentences Differentiated Lesson with Digital & Printable Activities
This concluding sentence resource is just what you need if your students are struggling with identifying concluding sentences in paragraphs. The concluding sentence resource allows for easy planning, easy teaching that leads to effective learning. It is no prep and can be used as DIGITAL or PRINTABLE worksheets making it versatile when grabbing on the go.This resource includes differentiated high-interest non-fiction texts with multiple choice and open response, graphic organizers, anchor charts
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3rd - 6th
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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
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6th - 12th
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Writing Claim & Counterclaim Practice
This is a simple way for students to practice writing a claim and counterclaim about a given prompt. Students are given questions and must choose a side by writing a claim. Then, the identify the opposing view and write a counterclaim. There is an example completed for them.
This would make a great warm-up, sub plan, or homework assignment after the idea is introduced. It would also be good as a quick review or a partner activity to get students to collaborate and discuss ideas.
I used this pr
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Argument Essay Practice Discount 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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5th - 8th
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Choosing Relevant Evidence: Argument Essay Practice:
This is a practice activity to help students choose evidence that is credible and relevant to a given claim.
I found that my students would often do their research, but then not choose the most compelling evidence for their claims in an argument essay. This multiple choice practice is a great way to help students practice this skill.
I had students complete the worksheet after discussing the definitions of relevant and credible (noted at the top of the page). Then we discussed why the correct
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Argument Essay Practice Discount Bundle
Differentiated Essay Prompts for ANY Novel
This product features 20 generic essay prompts that will work for any novel. They can be used within the classroom and for distance learning.These prompts are differentiated so that they appeal to all learners and give all students a chance to shine in their essay writing! After years of tweaking my essay prompts, I have created questions that are thoughtful and concise so that in turn, they reap excellent student responses.Example: How reliable is the narrator of your novel? Is the reader able
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7th - 11th
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Book Report Template & Graphic Organizers
Book reports can be so challenging for students, especially in the earlier grades. Take some of the frustration out of the process by giving students a specific, step-by-step format to follow. If your students don't quite know how to get started on their reports, these organizers can help guide them through the process by providing structure in template form.Use the organizers to gather information, organize ideas, and write draft reports. Choose from various web, t-chart and Venn diagram organ
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3rd - 6th
Short stories with comprehension questions, Tell-Tale Heart, ELA activities
Short stories with comprehension questions, Tell-Tale Heart, ELA activities CUSTOMER REVIEW: I appreciate this seller's application of legal, moral & philosophical implications of the story, as well as references to outside works and real-life situations (as she does in all of her products!). This is yet another of her products that I will use every time I read this story with a class--very helpful in taking literary analysis to a slightly higher level than an ordinary discussion would do.
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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GEORGE WASHINGTON'S SOCKS Common Core Aligned Novel Unit
With its setting in the American Revolution, students get a first hand battle experience in the novel George Washington's Socks. For this Novel Study, here are- comprehension questions for every chapter,- topic specific student log/journal, which leads to an essay - name word search and spelling ladders for vocabulary words,- glossary and two vocabulary worksheets (synonyms/antonyms and words in context). Lots of teacher directions and suggestions.A detailed essay assignment using their log is i
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4th - 8th
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FREE Figurative Language Worksheet Practice Activity
Practice identifying the six different types of figurative language with this worksheet. Students will read the sentences and decide whether it is an example of a simile, metaphor, idiom, hyperbole, personification, or onomatopoeia. Pair this worksheet with my other figurative language and poetry resources.Don’t forget to leave feedback to earn TpT credits for future purchases! Every 20 credits is worth $1! Please take a moment to give a 5 star rating and comment. If you have any issues with you
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Upper Elementary Year Long Writing Mega Bundle | Units for the Whole Year
Supporting Details Graphic Organizers Main Idea & Key Details Worksheets
This differentiated supporting details resource is your answer if your students are struggling with identifying main idea and key details in paragraphs. This no-prep resource will help your students identify supporting details in writing. The supporting details resource allows opportunities for targeted practice as well as working on identifying topic sentences. The Supporting Details resource is no prep and can be used as DIGITAL or PRINTABLE worksheets making it versatile when grabbing on the
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3rd - 6th
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Narrative Writing Sample Worksheet for Analysis Example
Students must analyze a narrative essay by color coding it and then answering 13 follow-up questions. This activity is wonderful for students to see what elements they should, and should not, include in their narrative essays. It is geared toward middle school and early high school and addresses a topic that is interesting and applicable to this age range (moving and bullying). The ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:1) Essay and Questions in Color and Black and white and Key2) Color Student
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5th - 8th
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STAAR Writing Prep Weekly Essay Homework BUNDLE- Narratives & Expository
If your students are needing all of the Writing prep they can get, this is the bundle for you! This packet is intended for homework but works great for in-class Test Prep, too. This bundle has everything you'll need for teaching 4th Grade Writing in Texas- 24 weeks of Personal Narrative and Expository Writing, all with unique prompts. Each week is set up in a Monday-Thursday format beginning with brainstorming, writing hooks or topic sentences, and closing sentences, then creating and editing a
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4th - 7th
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Argumentative or Persuasive Essay Writing Sample & Guide Graphic Organizer
This product provides an example of an argumentative essay for students about school uniforms with a graphic organizer filled out. Students are asked to do the same with a debatable issue. Includes:*Example for Students: Argumentative essay sample on whether students should have to wear uniforms to school- includes the same graphic organizer students will use to build their essay. This is a great model before students complete the same task. *Students choose a debatable issue*Graphic Organizer
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Argumentative / Persuasive Writing Tutorial Bundle Resources Mini-Lessons
Argument Essay Practice Discount Bundle
This is a bundle of five products designed to help students practice the necessary skills for writing an argument essay. You save 20% by buying these items as a bundle!
It is based on Common Core Writing Standard 1 sub-standards a-e. There is an activity tailored to each standard, including:
*Writing a claim/counterclaim
*Choosing relevant and credible evidence
*Using effective vocabulary for claims, reasons, evidence, and rebuttals
*Establishing and maintaining a formal style
*Writing a concl
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6th - 12th
Argumentative Essay Introduction Tutorial Samples and Guide Persuasive
Do your students need help writing strong introductions to their argumentative essays? This guide provides information how to write an effective argumentative essay, gives two samples for students to color-code the important parts of an introduction, a guide to writing an introduction for students, and students color code their own introduction. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. Includes:*Information on how to write an effective argumentative essay*Two samp
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Argumentative / Persuasive Writing Tutorial Bundle Resources Mini-Lessons
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