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Elementary Black History Month writing-essays study guides
Learning from The Lorax Conservation Mini Course CCSS Grades 3-6 Print and Go
Introducing the Lorax Conservation Mini Course: Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with a learning experience that combines reading, writing, art, vocabulary, and economics. This comprehensive mini course is designed to inspire students to think critically about environmental conservation.Key Features:Comprehension Guide: A two-page guide helps students explore the world of "The Lorax" and its themes.Resource Identification Activity: Students categorize resources (capital, human, natural) to rein
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3rd - 6th
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K-ESS3-3
RIKKI-TIKKI-TAVI Complete Study Unit, Common Core Aligned
This Rikki-tikki-tavi no-prep unit is complete and addresses virtually all the CCSS Reading Literature skills for ELA 5,6,7, plus Writing 2 & 3.It is excellent as a Back-to-School review of skills learned the previous year, or as a mid-year review.The unit includes -- student worksheets for the complete story, divided into four parts, and including questions, graphic organizers, and short essay responses,- a post-reading analysis for students to work with,- a two-page test: multiple choice a
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5th - 8th
Writing a Literary Analysis Essay Scaffolded Unit CCSS Grades 4-7 Print and Go
This comprehensive guide to literary analysis essay writing is designed for students of all learning abilities, from general education to special education and English Language Learning (ELL) programs. We've simplified the essay writing process into manageable steps, making it easy for your students to grasp and apply key concepts.What's Included in This Resource?Anchor Chart: A handy reference that outlines crucial literary concepts.Sample Essay and Analysis: An exercise designed to boost analy
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 5-6 Print and Teach
The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson Novel Guide
The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson Novel Guide Ideal for teaching about American history, African American history, the Jim Crow era, resilience, tolerance, and the Civil Rights history. Highly engaging cross curriculum novel that spans decades and teaches American Civil Rights history and its "inheritance" in a captivating and age appropriate way. This pack includes: Lesson objectivesChapter by chapter comprehension questionsAnswers includedResources for the background historical researc
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5th - 8th
When You Reach Me Novel Study
This is a comprehensive unit plan for the novel When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead. The book is a Newberry award winning novel, first published in 2009. It is a sci-fi mystery about a young girl in 1970s NYC who starts receiving mysterious notes about saving her friend’s life.In this unit plan you have enough information for a thorough study of the book which should last 2-3 months. I have included:1. Pacing Calendar2. Author Biography with Link to Her Website3.Building Background Knowledge A
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5th - 7th
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Citing Text Evidence Student Reference Sheet
This ready-to-print reference supports instruction for citing text evidence for essay-writing or extended responses. Guidelines for choosing and citing evidence are presented in bullet-point form for easy reference, with examples modeling each component of cited evidence. It covers the following:Purpose & Placement of Cited EvidenceChoosing the Best EvidenceDirect QuotesIndirect Quotes (paraphrasing)Signal-phrase citationsParenthetical citationsIt also includes a list of strong verbs that c
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5th - 8th
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Writing sentence starters for essays
I teach 6th through 8th grade ESE Language Arts. I created this product to help my students write essays when using articles.As I was grading their essays I was noticing they were leaving out important elements in their writing when stating their evidence, commentary, opposing claims as well as transition words. So I created these study cards for them to use when writing their essays.
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3rd - 12th
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Black History Month; Famous African Americans Biography Book
Black History Month is so important! Teach your students all about famous African Americans that have had an impact on many of our lives. This book will be the perfect organizational tool and super fun for the students to keep!30 + African Americans to choose from and 1 blank sheet if you wanted to add your own. Each page includes:a picture of the personyear bornyear diedcharacter traitsinteresting factsfamous for 1 thing I learned from this personEach sheet is on there twice so it makes it
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1st - 4th
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Five Paragraph Essay Template
This is a great template with formatting and content suggestions for students in roughly grades 5-9.
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Black Composers and Performers - A Music Lesson for Black History Month
This brief introduction to the world's most influential Black composers and performers is the perfect music lesson for Black History Month. The lesson covers 4 of the most prominent figures in the major musical eras and genres throughout history, including:Classical:Joseph Bononge, Chevalier de Saint GeorgesSamuel Coleridge-TaylorFlorence Beatrice PriceWilliam Grant StillJazz:Louis ArmstrongBillie HolidayElla FitzgeraldJohn ColtraneR&B, Soul, and Reggae:Ray CharlesAretha FranklinBob MarleySt
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora Literature Guide, Quiz & Vocabulary List
SuperSummary’s bundle with Literature Guide, Quiz & Vocabulary List for The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora by Pablo Cartaya delivers text-specific, assessment-based, and classroom-ready materials for close reading, analysis, comprehension assessment, and essay assignments.Review and plan more easily with summaries and analyses; important quotes and essay prompts; comprehension and close reading questions; and a list of key vocabulary words with use in context. Literature GuideDelve into the 44-p
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5th - 7th
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Claim & Thesis practice
Part of writing a well-developed essay is having a thesis/claim statement that sets the tone for the rest of your essay. Students will be able to:-Practice writing a thesis/claim statement-Understand that their thesis/claim statement develops their topic sentences-Identify the claim and topic sentences -Determine if a claim is argumentative or informative-Write a counter claim for an argumentative essayI have included various formats of the same worksheet because I know some people call it a cla
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5th - 10th
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Ruby Bridges Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (TVPG - 1997)
This Ruby Bridges Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TVPG - 1997) challenges students to put themselves into this brave, real life story and learn from Ruby's experiences. Ask students to explore the root causes of why her classmates wouldn't play with her and the tough decisions Ruby's parents made to further the cause for freedom and equality.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 12 hig
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Black History Movie Guides Bundle | 10 Movie Guides | SAVE 35%
Hidden Figures (Young Readers' Edition) Chapter Questions & Answer Key
50+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This resource provides chapter context questions w/ answer key providing a building foundation for young readers utilizing Margot Lee Shetterly's, Hidden Figures. In total, 100 chapter context questions and teacher answer key will help guide discussion as you read this tale of grit, perseverance, precision, and selfless determination to help the United States achieve aeronautical precision and eventually the first successful trip to the moon. Following the rea
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5th - 8th
Free ELA Paired Passages for Upper Elementary | Writing Test Prep
Hey teachers!Are you looking for a simple way to review for the state test? Included in this freebie are 6 articles and 3 writing prompts to properly prepare your students for the rigor of writing on demand! This freebie can be used for homework, small group work, or just classwork. All you have to do is print it and pass it out- all the hard work is done for you!Looking for similar monthly products or writing units to get your students ready? Stop by my store to find writing curriculums for th
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4th - 7th
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Citing Textual Evidence: Common Core Aligned (5 Easy Steps for Students)
This easy-to-use citing textual evidence resource highlights the 5 most important steps when highlighting textual evidence to prove a claim. This resource was particularly made for students who need extra help and are having trouble with traditional teaching methods. Use this resource as a step-by-step guide to help your students learn how to explain a quote and as well as how to introduce a quote. This is the perfect resource to apply to a Common Core lesson on Citing Textual Evidence in an Inf
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4th - 12th
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Black Brother Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Guide
Black Brother, Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Study Guide This timely coming of age novel explores themes of prejudice, family, identify, and perseverance. This novel guide includes; Objectives Pre, during, and post reading activities Reading comprehension questions & answersText to self questionsText to world questions New vocabularyCharacter(s) analysis Essay questions Themes activity This resource is great for:Teaching about African American history Teaching about anti-racism
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5th - 7th
Writing Sentence Frames
Use these sentence frames to help your students frame their writing. Features - Expository Writing, Summary Writing, Response to Literature Essays and Persuasive Essays.
This teaches students to use similar elements in their writing - like transition words. It also shows them how to start an essay. This tool helps struggling writers.
I usually put one type of writing on each side, then laminate the strips so the students won't be tempted to write on them.
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4th - 10th
Harry Potter 1st Book Study Sync Unit: Entire Novel Aligned with Study Sync!
This is a helpful google slide organizer to use while teaching the novel unit in the 7th grade Study Sync for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (if your district has Study Sync, you can search in the 7th grade even if you don't teach that grade). If your district does not have Study Sync, it can easily be adapted! Each assignment throughout the unit is explained, and it also includes note-taking slides helpful for students when writing each chapter series essay, and "deeper understanding" ex
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5th - 8th
Text-Based Writing Reference Guide - Flip Chart (Editable)
Is writing a four to five paragraph text-based evidence essay a bit overwhelming for your students? Do they have trouble remembering all the different components and steps? If so, then this Writing Reference Guide is just for you! Get your students engaged and always looking back in their notes with this fun and unique Writing Reference Guide Flip Chart! My students are forever looking at our anchor charts on the wall to help them better enhance their essay, or asking myself or a peer for hel
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4th - 6th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Lapbook | MLK Lapbook | MLK Activity
This lapbook will make a great interactive learning tool and research organizer for your students as they study the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The following is included with this resource:1. An introduction on using lapbooks in the classroom2. A Teacher's Guide for the lapbook3. Photos of an assembled MLK lapbook4. Lapbook TipsLapbook Contents:1. A Lapbook Title Page 2. “Kindness Cards” Pocket: There are 3 different sets of Kindness Cards included (with instructions) so teachers have op
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2nd - 5th
Brown Girl Dreaming Novel Study Guide | PDF | Lexile | Google Forms
Independent reading is the most powerful means of developing vocabulary, so it is important to take full advantage of the reading experience and text exposure to reinforce “on level” word acquisition. As a Lexile partner, I have curated an “on level” list of Lexile Challenge Words your students encountered in this book. The consequence and relevance of the words are considered before adding them to the list. This analysis is made up of a combination of factors including:Frequently - How often d
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Personal Word Wall Sidekick Office First, Second, Third Grade. Phonics March
Personal Word WallAre you still trying to use a word wall in your classroom? Are you sick of how much room it takes up in your classroom? I just started my 11th year of teaching, and I have finally decided to make the transition from an actual word wall to a personal word wall. Here are the benefits:Students can actually see the wall. They do not have to get up and walk across the room to see the wall.More is included in a personal word wall It fosters more independenceIt is more visually appeal
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1st - 4th
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TELPAS samples for students
This product was created with the purpose of showing samples to students on how a TELPAS writing paper looks. It should help by showing the students that they don't need a strong English vocabulary to transmit their message.
The samples were created with some of the prompts provided in the TELPAS manual. There are 7 samples included some written in narrative and other in expository writing form. It is in PowerPoint format and it is an easy way to help students calm their fear of writing in Eng
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1st - 5th
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