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Free 6th grade Common Core W.8.2b resources
6TH - 8TH ELA LESSON PLANS SCOPE AND SEQUENCE CURRICULUM MAP READING / WRITING
A FULL YEAR OF MIDDLE SCHOOL ELA is planned, sequenced, and CCSS aligned, and I would like to share it ALL with you. Please enjoy this free scope and sequence, lesson plans, standards alignment, and smart map kit. You can use this sequence and all of the resources in this bundle even if you are on a semester, trimester, or any calendar schedule. Scroll down to SEE MORE FAQs.No purchases are necessary to use ANY OR ALL of the tools in this full planning kit. Your own resources will work perfec
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6th - 8th, Staff
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Create an Animal | Fun Explanatory, Expository, & Descriptive Writing Activity
Puts their informative, explanatory, descriptive writing to the test and smiles on their faces! Students get to be creative and have fun, yet they must also use their best expository writing skills. The purpose for their writing becomes so clear during this lesson -- which is to have their partners draw exactly what they've described. Includes lesson plan, sample hybrid animal photos, a sample drawing and description of a "jaccoon" (jaguar and raccoon hybrid), and a handout for the student that
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4th - 8th
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6th - 8th Grade ELA FREE LESSON PLANS CURRICULUM MAP SCOPE AND SEQUENCE
Your 6-8th Grade ELA PLANNING for the year is complete! These quarterly smart maps are perfectly aligned and sequenced to CCSS and designed to focus on one of the 4 MAJOR WRITING TASKS each quarter with reading material integrated to support the writing.Includes Quarterly: Editable standards, calendar, smart link planner, note-taking, and suggested standard-aligned resource bookshelves.No purchases are necessary to completely use this resource. You can easily use your own resources. An optional
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Literary Elements and Narrative Writing QUARTER 1 BUNDLE
Informational Informative Explanatory Writing Rubric and Mentor Essay FREE
Informative writing kit for easy scoring/feedback, peer evaluation, and mentor sample evaluation. These tools will help your students quickly and thoroughly learn the elements and process of informational writing. Download for FREE. How to use: Students can color-code the sample essay to find all of the elements such as thesis statement, hook, topic sentences, evidence, elaboration, etc. and discuss as a class or in stations.Students can use the rubric expectations to write their own essays.St
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6th - 10th
Hamburger Paragraph Google Slide Template
This template can be used for all grade levels to help students understand how to write a 5 sentence paragraph. What better way to teach students paragraph writing than to use a juice hamburger method. Teaching students with this template helps them better understand the concept. The hamburger paragraph template helps focus students on the various parts of paragraph writing. That includes an introduction/topic sentence, supporting details/key details, and a conclusion. Those students that are v
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2nd - 8th
Thesis Statement Graphic Organizers | Informative/Explanatory Writing
Make your students initial stages of writing easier with these Thesis Statement Graphic Organizers for Informative/Explanatory Writing! Every year, students seem to struggle with the concept of Thesis Statements. They tend to write three thesis statements instead of one!In this product you will receive two different Thesis Statement graphic organizers for students along with Thesis Statement examples on how to use Thesis Statements. I have used these Thesis Statement graphic organizers in my cla
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6th - 9th
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Citing Text Evidence - Practice Page
Review or reinforce the selection and citing of text-evidence with this student activity page. It includes two passages about young Olympians, a quick reference on how-to cite text evidence, and opportunities to practice four techniques for citing text evidence, including:Direct QuoteIndirect Quote (paraphrasing)Signal-phrase citationParenthetical citationIt was designed to accompany my Citing Text Evidence PowerPoint lesson. If you like this, you might also enjoy my one-page Easy Reference stu
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5th - 8th
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DIGITAL WRITING PORTFOLIO INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK: ARGUMENT, INFORMATIVE, & MORE
SHARE, COLLABORATE, AND GRADE WITH ELA WRITING DIGITAL PORTFOLIO! Elevate your writing instruction with this innovative Digital Writing Portfolio, designed specifically for the modern classroom. This dynamic resource empowers students to compile and showcase their writing tasks in a user-friendly digital format, fostering both creativity and organization.ALSO CHECK OUT THE FULL YEAR WRITING BUNDLE! This bundle has EVERYTHING you need for an engaging year of writing! Pairs perfectly with this dig
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6th - 9th
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FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES LIST 4 ALL GRADES K-12 AND SUBJECTS + TEACHER RESOURCE
Sometimes, you just need a list of websites for everyone. Here it is. FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES Put together by Teach Me, Maria!It takes time to gather this information, figure out the appropriate grade levels, and format, maintain, and update this page. All I ask is for an honest review if this list helps you.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Freebie! 3 Writing Prompts: Expository, Persuasive & Narrative, Grades 6-8
3 Writing Prompts for Expository, Persuasive & Narrative texts. Perfect for on-demand writing, test prep, quick writes or paragraph-writing practice. Complex, cross-curricular writing prompts grown-up enough for middle school & upper elementary. Zero-prep! Printed on lined writing paper with a relevant eye-catching graphic, historic or scientific photo on each page! (Bonus! Includes 3 student-friendly self-assess rubrics.)If you like this freebie, check out my set of 30 writing prompt
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6th - 8th
R.A.C.E Strategy Freebie
Freebie! The R.A.C.E strategy is so helpful for students since it encourages them to effectively cite textual evidence and analyze. This freebie comes with two posters, and five variations of the constructed response handout. The constructed response handout features an area for the prompt, space for students to write, a mini RACE poster reminder, and a grading section for teachers.About Wondering with Mrs. Watto:Welcome! I am a middle school English teacher who creates graphic organizers, poste
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: ELA Posters Bundle
(Template Example) Cornell Notes + Traditional Outline Format EDITABLE
Introduction to Cornell Note Formatting using Traditional Outline Formatting for students. This is an example I created with my students during class to show them how to create this document on paper or via Google.Docs. It's a great class activity (or group activity) to help students understand what Cornell Notes are and how to use the traditional outline format. Reluctant, struggling and advanced writers who were in General Education and Special Education excelled using this process. It provid
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: BUNDLE Annotations + Cornell Notes EDITABLE
Create a Dog | Fun Explanatory, Expository, & Descriptive Writing Activity
Puts their informative, explanatory, expository writing to the test and smiles on their faces! Students get to be creative and have fun, yet they must also use their best writing skills. The purpose for their writing becomes so clear during this lesson -- which is to have their partners draw exactly what they've described. Includes lesson plan, sample hybrid dog breed photos, pictures of common dog breeds, a sample drawing and description of a Labrador Raccooner, and a handout for the student th
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4th - 8th
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6TH - 8TH ELA LESSON PLANS FEBRUARY READING / WRITING CURRICULUM
YOUR FEBRUARY LESSON PLANS ARE COMPLETE! THEMED LESSONS FOR VALENTINES DAY, BLACK HISTORY MONTH, SUPER BOWL SUNDAY, AND MORE!No purchases are necessary to use ANY OR ALL of the tools in this full planning kit. Your own resources will work perfectly. However, you can also take advantage of the suggested resource plan which has fully prepared, highly engaging workshops and activities aligned with CCSS maps and standards. INCLUDED:A FULL MONTH OF PLANSDIGITAL RESOURCE SHELVESNO PREP OPTIONAL RESOUR
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6th - 8th, Staff
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8th Grade ELA Curriculum Map FREE
Your 8th Grade ELA PLANNING for the year is COMPLETE! This quarterly smart map is perfectly aligned and sequenced to CCSS which is near exact to most state standards. This map is set up to focus on one of the 4 MAJOR WRITING TASKS each quarter with reading material integrated to support the writing. Includes Quarterly: Editable standards, calendar, smart link planner, note-taking, and suggested standard-aligned resource bookshelves. QUARTER 1: FICTION & NARRATIVE WRITINGReading LiteratureAna
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Literary Elements and Narrative Writing QUARTER 1 BUNDLE
Transitions for Argumentative, Opinion, Informational, and Expository Writing
Resource includes transitions that can be used in argumentative, opinion, informational, and expository writing. Transitions are for between paragraphs as well as within paragraphs.
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3rd - 8th
Greek Mythology Drawing Assignment FREEBIE!
This assignment asks students to pick their favorite god/goddess or monster and sketch him/her/it with many details. Students must draw the character with the symbols he/she/it possesses, the powers he/she/it may have, etc. Basically, students will follow the guidelines on the handout to create a character that you should be able to identify by just looking at the picture. This creative assignment is great for an informal assessment on how well students understand the different characters as wel
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5th - 12th
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DIGITAL WRITING PORTFOLIO STAAR PRACTICE REVISING EDITING ARGUMENTATIVE RUBRICS
SHARE, COLLABORATE, AND GRADE WITH ELA WRITING DIGITAL PORTFOLIO! Elevate your writing instruction with this innovative Digital Writing Portfolio, designed specifically for TEXAS STAAR WRITING: SCR, ECR, ARGUMENTATIVE, OPINION, INFORMATIONAL, LITERARY ANALYSIS, AND NARRATIVE. This amazing resource empowers students to compile and showcase their writing tasks in a user-friendly digital format, fostering both creativity and organization, all while allowing you to access collaborate with students i
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5th - 12th
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Hamburger Paragraph Template
This template can be used for all grade levels to help students understand how to write a 5 sentence paragraph. What better way to teach students paragraph writing than to use a juice hamburger method. Teaching students with this template helps them better understand the concept. The hamburger paragraph template helps focus students on the various parts of paragraph writing. That includes an introduction/topic sentence, supporting details/key details, and a conclusion. Those students that are v
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2nd - 8th
Free Weekly Writing Set Sample: Writing Prompts over the 4 types of writing
Grab this FREE sample of my Weekly Writing Set resources for grades 5-8. It includes four types of writing (argumentative, informative, narrative, and descriptive) prompts. Each Google slide prompt includes a pre-write/brainstorming area and an Internet timer with and without music. ⭐ Complete WEEKLY WRITING SETS:YEAR LONG Weekly Writing BUNDLE *save $ by purchasing the bundleWeekly Writing Set 1Weekly Writing Set 2Weekly Writing Set 3Weekly Writing Set 4↗️ If you like these, you might be int
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5th - 8th
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Informational Essay Posters
Three beautiful and printable classroom posters display the elements of effective informational essay paragraph organization. The introduction includes hook, frame, and focus elements. Body paragraphs include the idea, evidence, and explain elements. The conclusion encourages students to loop, review and end with a bang! Bold colors coded throughout the posters and iconography will help your recall these elements in the long term! Just download and print in color!
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6th - 9th
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Student Friendly STAAR ECR Rubric
Your ultimate companion for mastering the art of extended written responses! Tailored specifically for students navigating the STAAR assessment, this rubric is designed to empower learners with a comprehensive and user-friendly tool for self-monitoring and improvement.
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6th - 8th
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DIGITAL WRITING PORTFOLIO CCSS & TEKS RUBRICS STAAR TEST PREP ECR SCR REVIEW
SHARE, COLLABORATE, AND GRADE WITH ELA WRITING DIGITAL PORTFOLIO! Elevate your writing instruction with this innovative Digital Writing Portfolio, designed specifically for CCSS AND TEXAS STAAR WRITING: SCR, ECR, ARGUMENTATIVE, OPINION, INFORMATIONAL, LITERARY ANALYSIS, AND NARRATIVE. This amazing resource empowers students to compile and showcase their writing tasks in a user-friendly digital format, fostering both creativity and organization, all while allowing you to access collaborate with s
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5th - 12th
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Transitions for 5 Paragraph Essay - Argumentative, Opinion, and Informational
Resource includes transitions that can be used in argumentative, opinion, informational, and expository writing. Transitions are for between paragraphs as well as within paragraphs.
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4th - 8th
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