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8th grade Common Core W.2.2 resources under $5
Argumentative Essay Organizer: Claim, Reasons, Evidence (Includes Fillable PDF)
You've found the perfect graphic organizer—complete with a fillable PDF option—to help students visually and clearly connect the integral elements of any persuasive, argumentative, and informative essay: from the claim, reasons, evidence, and conclusion, students can better organize and map out their thinking while understanding the general essay structure. There is space for three reasons and subsequent evidences in support of these reasons. Language frames between the connections (e.g., becaus
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4th - 12th
Biography Timeline Graphic Organizer Template
I always tell my students that a biography is the story of a person's life, as though a timeline was put into narrative form. For their upcoming writing project on a historical figure, I plan to have them prewrite by turning their research into a timeline. This template should keep them on the right track and help them see what is most important. Let me know how you use it in your classroom!
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2nd - 8th
Picture Writing Prompts with Visual Support Strips for Writers of All Ages
With writing standards implemented for all of our learners, the emphasis on writing has never been greater. With our "One Dozen Thoughts" Picture Writing Prompts with Visual Support Strips, your students will be given the tools necessary to help them on the path to becoming GREAT writers! Given a choice of over 125 pictures which include; emotions, sports, family, seasons, holidays, scenery, travel, transportation, many other topics that students can relate to, their interest in writing will bl
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K - 8th
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Early Finishers Activities I'm Done Now What Choice Board Sticks Bored Busters
Early FinishersClick here to save money and buy a bundle containing this product! Over 50% savings!You know that student... the one who whips through an assignment at lightning speed only to raise their hand with that dreaded question.. "I'm done, what do I do now?" Stress no further! If students ask you that question, you can kindly direct them to the "I'm Done Now What Do I Do Bored Busters" activity prompts!These 30 prompts will keep your quick finishers busy!________________________________
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1st - 8th, Adult Education
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POW & TIDE: SRSD Writing Resources
This resource includes everything you need to begin using the Self-Regulated Strategy Development (SRSD) approach to informative writing instruction. This is an evidence-based strategy that guides students through the writing process using helpful acronyms like POW and TIDE. This resource includes:All materials to create your POW & TIDE bulletin boardA Google Slides virtual bulletin boardPrintable graphic organizers for a Do! What? chart and for POW & TIDE Google Slides virtual organizer
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1st - 8th
Design Your Own Comic Strips: A STEAM Activity
Design Your Own Comic Strips: A STEAM ActivityWriting doesn't have to be boring! Let your kids' creativity go wild with these comic strips. The possibilities are endless- use these comic strips to: • Show steps in a process • Explain conceptual understanding • Retell a story • Illustrate a narrative or non-fiction writing piece • Practice target vocabulary words in context • Practice writing dialogue • Help second language learners explain their thinking • Make learning fun! Three sam
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: 3 Activity STEAM Bundle
Hamburger Paragraph Writing Templates and Writing Prompts
Are you looking for an easy and fun way to help your students write paragraphs in your elementary classroom? These paragraph writing graphic organizers will help your student organize their thoughts and keep their paragraphs focused on the main idea. This pack includes:20 black and white graphic organizers with writing prompts20 color graphic organizers with writing promptsEditable black and white and color graphic organizers in case you want to create your own writing promptsKeywords: paragraph
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1st - 8th
Information/Expository/Non-Fiction Writing Student Checklist & Rubric *Editable*
Use this product to help guide students in their writing of expository/non-fiction/informative texts, and to help guide you in the grading process! This completely editable checklist covers both the elements of non-fiction writing, as well as the conventions of writing that middle-elementary students should know. The goal statements are written from the perspective of the student, and in language that the student can easily understand!There are two pages in this document: One Student Checklist w
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2nd - 8th
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Write a Paragraph - Task Cards
52 task cards to improve your students writing: expository, narrative, opinion and comparing. Each task card has a writing prompt, a funny image that supports the prompt, and directions for the task. EXPOSITORY: Students describe how to play a particular sport, or how become a fire-fighter, or what a typical day for a frog might be like. NARRATIVE: Students write a story about a bull that got angry, or a tornado that liked to steal, or a scorpion that liked to sing and sting. OPINION: St
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Writing Prompts BUNDLE
POWRE & TIDE: SRSD Informative Writing Flipbook
Enjoy this student-friendly flipbook that will help your students to learn and master the informative writing steps using the Self-Regulated Strategy Development (SRSD) approach to writing instruction. This is an evidence-based strategy that guides students through the writing process using helpful acronyms like POW and TIDE. This resource includes a SSRD Informative Writing Flipbook that outlines the five important steps in the strategy (POWRE):Pulling apart the prompt (Do! What? Chart)Picking
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1st - 8th
Around the World - World Country Research Project Template 190+ pages
Around the World - World Country Research Project Templates are great for your students to use to research new locations. Students can do a group project or individual research and presentation by coloring and writing on these printouts and can present what they learned to the class.Included:190+ countries B&W printableOne blank page for if hand written customization is desiredPlease note that this product is not editable, please preview before you buy.Countries:AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndo
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Worst Halloween Costume- Halloween Themed Descriptive Writing- Now Digital!
This writing activity is designed to get students using more description and detail in their writing and oral speaking. It is also great to work on sequencing, listening skills and collaboration. By using the mentor text, The Hallo-Weiner by Dav Pilkey, students will work to describe the main character, Oscar's, costume. They will then understand his troubles by thinking about the worst costume they have ever worn, and work to describe it. Students will first draw their costume, then writ
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2nd - 9th
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Children of the World Earth Day Mural Coloring Group Project Lesson
Celebrate the beauty of diversity and global unity with the Children of the World Mural Coloring Project. This inspiring initiative invites students to explore cultures, traditions, and the shared experiences of children from around the globe. Through creativity and collaboration, students will honor the rich tapestry of humanity while creating a vibrant mural that celebrates the uniqueness of each individual and the bonds that unite us all.Features and Benefits:Effortless Setup:Download the pro
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K - 12th
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Differentiated Animal Reports | Adapted Informative Writing: Polar Bears
This accommodated informative writing activity is perfect for an inclusive general education classroom that is doing animal reports, or great for your special education classroom. Students will learn about Polar Bears using the symbol supported text and by filling out a symbol supported digram, and then write informative sentences about Polar Bears using sentence stems with symbol supported fill in the blanks. Students can then write all the sentences together on one paper.What's included:-Adapt
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K - 8th
PROCEDURAL WRITING * LESSON AND WRITING ACTIVITY ** HOW TO BUILD A SNOWMAN!
This is a super-fun NO-PREP writing lesson and follow-up activity!!!! Teach all about Procedural Writing. Have fun teaching "HOW -TO" writing by using this winter-themed lesson all about How to Build a Snowman!! First, read about what Procedural Writing is. Then, view the tools provided to improve writing. Last of all, "show what you know" by using the slides to write directly into the text boxes. Step-by-step instructions given. Picture cues and hints provided along the way. Excellent scaffoldi
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PreK - 12th, Staff
RACES Constructed Response Posters | Rainbow Brights | Editable
The RACES strategy is a wonderful way to teach students the steps to writing a constructed response with details and evidence from the text. These visual posters will help your students understand how to restate, answer, cite, explain, and sum it up! Choose from the pre-made posters or the editable posters!R- restate the questionA- answer the questionC- cite using evidence E- explain your responseS- sum up your responsePLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION AND DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW TO GET A CLOSER LOOK AT
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1st - 8th
MAKEY MAKEY Biography Project
Really Easy and Memorable Project. Students investigate biographies with a fun, technological twist. Makey Makey kits are used to record and code voice recordings about famous people. We used Pebble Go and informational texts to research various famous people. I have provided pictures of our project. Templates are included in which you can differentiate to meet many needs/preferences. This lesson was another hit in my 2nd grade classroom while meeting many Digital Learning Competency require
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1st - 8th
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Back to School Bulletin Board │Water Bottle Writing Craftivity │All About Me
Are you looking for a fun back to school activity that both showcases your students' writing abilities and allows you to learn about your students and their interests. This engaging and educational activity is designed to inspire creativity and self-expression in students from grades 2 to 8. This unique resource allows students to unleash their imagination as they decorate a paper water bottle with stickers that reflect their individual personalities.This resource includes three different water
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2nd - 8th
Spring & Easter Chick and Bunny Directed Drawing and Write to Respond
Draw and Write to RespondThis is a great print and go resource for Spring, Easter, chicks and oviparous animals, bunnies and more!Your students can use the Google Slides or the Writing Response page to learn how to draw chicks and bunnies step by step. You can use the sheets to have students respond to any prompt you choose. Included are open ended pages, informative and narrative writing pages, art activities and more!
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PreK - 8th
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Polar Animals Research Report Project Informative Written Display Pencil Set
⭐ These Arctic & Antarctic Polar Animals Report Craft Banners come with 21 fun animal pennant display sets for an animal information text research projects. Perfect for any time of the year! Or as an engaging end-of-unit activity to complete an informative writing unit! This digital, printable and editable resource includes a variety of animal toppers, multiple lower and upper school report writing templates in the shape of a lead pencil display! Providing students with multiple choices and
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1st - 8th
St. Patrick's Day Crafts and Activities -Coloring, Crown, Word Search, FUN
Looking for a fund bundle of activities to get your students excited and engaged in the lucky Irish season? This is the bundle for you! Activities to keep your students occupied and happy for days!Description: Celebrate the magic of St. Patrick's Day with our engaging and comprehensive activity pack! Perfect for all classrooms looking for a fun way to learn about St. Patrick's Day, this pack includes a variety of worksheets and activities designed to educate and entertain students while explorin
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PreK - 9th
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Rosa Park Book Companion Reading No-Prep Packet {Black History & Civil Rights}
Enhance students' comprehension of Nikki Giovanni's "Rosa" with our comprehensive companion packet. Designed to engage students at every stage of reading, this packet covers a wide array of activities and worksheets. With included answer keys, teachers can seamlessly integrate these resources into their lesson plans, making for a hassle-free teaching experience. Plus, as a bonus, we've included four FREE social emotional learning and life skills activities to further enrich students' understandi
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2nd - 8th
Writing Good Beginnings and Great Leads
A good beginning (or great lead) can draw your readers in to your book like nothing else can. A bad beginning might cause them to close your book and go find something better to do! If you want your readers to keep reading and learn the oh-so-very-important things that are on your mind, you need to grab them from the get-go.
Almost every grade level has writing standards which address the need for a well-crafted introduction. These introductions are needed in narratives, nonfiction, persuasion
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1st - 9th
Leap Day - Leap Year Bundle of Activities - Passage, Coloring, Comics, More!
Description: Celebrate the uniqueness of Leap Day with our engaging and comprehensive activity pack! Perfect for 2nd-5th-grade classrooms, this pack includes a variety of worksheets and activities designed to educate and entertain students while exploring the fascinating concept of Leap Day. With a combination of informative passages, creative comic strips, thought-provoking writing prompts, and delightful coloring pages, this pack offers a well-rounded learning experience that will captivate yo
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PreK - 9th
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