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Writing-expository Common Core W.7.9 task cards

TDA Task Cards (Organizing a Paragraph)

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I know that essay writing isn't always the most engaging activity. So, I designed this task card activity to make our essay unit FUN. Get your students up and moving, working and collaborating when it comes to writing! These task cards require students to organize paragraphs and figure out the proper sentence sequence. Add a prize at the end, and students are determined to win.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

7th - 8th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Task Cards

CCSS:

W.7.1a

, W.7.1b

, W.7.1c

, W.7.2e

, W.7.4

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Gods and Heroes Task Card Activity

Created by

Megan Stevens

In this activity, students will work through a series of chronological task cards. The task cards will ask them to objectively and subjectively summarize, create central idea statements, and eventually create a series of thesis statements. The goal is for students to understand the connection and importance of summaries, central idea, and thesis statements. This product includes the task cards (10 tasks), a self checklist that groups can use throughout the process, and an extension activity. I u

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Writing-Expository

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.7.2

, W.7.1

, W.7.1a

, W.7.1b

, W.7.2