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Middle school writing-essays resources for SMART Notebook

Preview of Speech Writing Public Speaking on the Smartboard

Speech Writing Public Speaking on the Smartboard

Created by
Geis19
17 Pages. Check out the file by downloading the preview first. If you like what you see then you may purchase it. The file for public speaking and speech writing. Please note that this is the same speech file that I have offered in PDF and Word format, but this is on the Smartboard. Included are : A) A Speech Outline B) Speech Topics C) Writing an Introduction D) Using Cue Cards E) Writing the Body of Your Speech F) Writing a Conclusion G) Student Speech Planner Outline H) Speech Evaluation
Preview of SMART Board Persuasion Map - Persuasive Writing Planning

SMART Board Persuasion Map - Persuasive Writing Planning

This file contains a graphic organizer prepared especially for the SMART board for teaching how to plan a piece of persuasive writing. The graphic organizer helps students see a visual representation of a persuasive argument, and allows them to outline a piece before actually beginning the writing process. This slide can easily be printed and used as a handout and graphic organizer for students to use individually as well as by a whole class!
Preview of Drafting, Revising, and Editing Lessons - Smartboard

Drafting, Revising, and Editing Lessons - Smartboard

This Smartboard presentation is great to show students during the drafting, revising, or editing stage of writing. It explains and takes students through each process step by step. Each lesson follows the workshop model and includes: 1) A connection to students' lives 2) A teaching point 3) A teaching component 4) Active engagement activity 5) A link Please rate me and "like" my store if you liked this product : )
Preview of Personal Essay Writing Unit Smartboard

Personal Essay Writing Unit Smartboard

This Smartboard writing unit takes students through a step by step process to help them successfully write a personal essay. Here are the steps students are taken through: 1) Students begin by brainstorming themes and issues in their life 2) Students fill out a people/issues/moments chart 3) Students learn how to write a thesis 4) Students write an idea/claim/argument 5) Students learn how to "grow" ideas and "push their thinking" 6) Students organize their essay 7) Students look at examples
Preview of Personal Narrative Writing Process - Multi Paragraph

Personal Narrative Writing Process - Multi Paragraph

Created by
Becky Brumm
Modeled after the Write From the Beginning writing process, this presentation walks writers through the process of creating a multi-paragraph writing piece STEP-BY-STEP! Starting off with a Circle Map, transferring ideas onto a Flow Map, Revising throughout, and Composing a Rough Draft. The Notebook presentation is created to fade in each additional piece of the writing process. You will need to become familiar with where to press on your Smartboard so that the necessary components fade in. If
Preview of 6th Grade Literature Unit 3: Heroes

6th Grade Literature Unit 3: Heroes

In this 6th grade thematic literature unit, the Big Idea is "Heroes". All text selections (both fiction and nonfiction) will connect back to the theme and the Essential Questions. The unit will end with a culminating writing performance demonstration. The writing type is argument and the prompt is "In your opinion, what are the three most important qualities of a hero?" Students will be required to cite textual evidence to support the claim. I have included a link to a five-paragraph argument gr
Preview of How to Write An Essay: What Is a Persuasive Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

How to Write An Essay: What Is a Persuasive Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

Created by
CCP Interactive
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITy7uk7NcIU For understanding What Is a Persuasive Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State Stan
Preview of Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing

Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing

Created by
Darla Brink
Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing created by Darla Brink Five specific strategies with student examples. Activities provided for guided practice and reflection. Strategies include getting rid of unnecessary words, avoiding ineffective repetition, rewriting without using second person and getting to the point. Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing by Darla Brink is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonComm
Preview of Writing Process Interactive Tracker

Writing Process Interactive Tracker

I don't know about you, but I have ZERO wall space left for writing wall charts, and personal student charts make it difficult for me to track each student's progress. This customizable Smart Notebook file allows students to move their name across the different steps in the writing process giving them a visual method of charting their process as well as ensuring student accountability. Teachers can watch this tracker daily (be sure to save everyday!) and make decisions about who to conference
Preview of How to Write An Essay: What Is an Informative Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

How to Write An Essay: What Is an Informative Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

Created by
CCP Interactive
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HIT1IV6f-s For understanding What Is an Informative Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State St
Preview of 8 Strategies for Writing Topic Sentences

8 Strategies for Writing Topic Sentences

This lesson teaches students eight different strategies to write a topic sentence. The strategies deviate away from the overused "start with a question" or "The topic is _____" that teachers often find in student writing. The lesson allows student practice time with each strategy so that they can gain experience writing topic strong topic sentences for a variety of writing types. Once students understand the role of topic sentences, the remainder of their writing will fall into place with guided
Preview of Among the Hidden Unit

Among the Hidden Unit

Created by
Mallory Holliday
This is a 44 slide unit focused on the book Among the Hidden. It covers topics such as: point of view, propaganda, character traits, writing an autobiographical poem, having a BRAWL discussion (class dicsussion), doing a research project or essay, totalitarian government, and review questions at the end. It also includes a chart where you can compare the population law in the book to the population policy in China (video clip link and text included to use). I have attached all Microsoft workshee
Preview of How to Write An Essay: Steps in the Writing Process - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

How to Write An Essay: Steps in the Writing Process - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

Created by
CCP Interactive
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwU2l6xdrC8 In this Steps in the Writing Process Graphic Organizer, students will learn how to write a great essay. Students touch each step in the writing process to reveal helpful tips about completing a great essay. Our content meets the Common Core State Standards and are written to Bloom's Taxonomy. ----------------------------------------------------
Preview of Libraries Face Sad Chapter

Libraries Face Sad Chapter

This SmartBoard presentation includes slides that contain vocabulary words, key terms definitions as well as the key elements of a writing a persuasive essay -- It also covers the terms ethos. pathos. logos and includes a link to a short video making it easy for students to understand these terms There are quick writes and vocabulary word images to keep students engaged and everything needed to project and provide direct instruction for the nonfiction persuasive essay "Libraries Face Sad Chap
Preview of How to Write An Essay: What Is a Descriptive Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

How to Write An Essay: What Is a Descriptive Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

Created by
CCP Interactive
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQ0p--jnOCU For understanding What Is a Decriptive Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State Stan
Preview of How to Write An Essay: What Is an Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

How to Write An Essay: What Is an Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

Created by
CCP Interactive
**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCqh30gXJQc For understanding What Is an Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State Standards and
Preview of SMARTBoard lesson on the writing process

SMARTBoard lesson on the writing process

Created by
Miss Kris ELA
This is a short SMARTBoard lesson on the steps of the writing process. Students will think about what goes into each step of writing. This is a very helpful mini lesson to use when giving out the first writing assignment, or to help improve the quality of work students are turning in.
Preview of Classroom Community - Teamwork/Comm. Blindfolded Potato Head (SmartBoard)

Classroom Community - Teamwork/Comm. Blindfolded Potato Head (SmartBoard)

Created by
MyPaths
TEACHER'S INSTRUCTIONS GOAL: To build classroom community by having participants use communication and teamwork to successfully assemble Mrs. Potato Head blindfolded. COMMON CORE STANDARDS: SL 6.1 Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 6 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly. SL 6.2 Interpret information presented in diverse media and formats (e.g
Preview of Narrative Newspaper

Narrative Newspaper

This writing activity is a great back to school activity or even a culminating writing assessment for a unit for using media. Students are asked to create a Newspaper featuring two articles a narrative and an editorial, an advertisement,a nameplate, a masthead, and dateline. I suggest using Microsoft Publisher to complete this activity. Challenge you stuents to use technology and integrate media words into your lessons. This SMART Notebook lesson includes 10 pages with some student interacti
Preview of Jackie Robinson and letter writing 5th and 6th grade

Jackie Robinson and letter writing 5th and 6th grade

Created by
Danielle Cadieux
Students will learn why Jackie Robinson is considered a hero. Students will identify the parts of a letter and will write letters that reference Jackie Robinson and/or his accomplishments.
Preview of Smart Board - Character Essay - The Outsiders

Smart Board - Character Essay - The Outsiders

Created by
Shopgirl Mrs V
Guide students through a character analysis with a sample opening and closing paragraph. Students focus on character development and details that bring the character to life. My students enjoy this part of the unit as they get a chance to describe attributes of their favored character. S.E. Hinton is a character author who develops rich characters with depth and complexity. Please view my other products for The Outsiders.
Preview of Writing from Sources: How to Write an Argumentative Essay

Writing from Sources: How to Write an Argumentative Essay

This lesson provides students with a step-by-step guide on how to write an essay. Instruction includes: how to organize a three concept thesis, how to gather supporting evidence, how to properly punctuate quotations and citations (using MLA style), how to use an ellipsis, how to paraphrase, and how to write a body paragraph. This lesson is a Smart Board file of 24 pages. It is also available as a Power Point or Nearpod upon request. The lesson is designed to address the Common Core standard
Preview of Biography Timeline and ABC Chart

Biography Timeline and ABC Chart

The first slide is of an editable timeline for your famous person. The following slides are of the alphabet with blanks available to fill in words that apply to the famous person. This can be used to guide a biography unit or organize ideas for biography writing.
Preview of Smart Board - Suspense in "The Monkey's Paw"

Smart Board - Suspense in "The Monkey's Paw"

Created by
Shopgirl Mrs V
This is a companion to a word document I sell on "The Monkey's Paw". Walk students through the process of writing about suspense in this short story.
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