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Middle school writing-essays resources on sale
Explanatory Writing Unit | Explanation Text | Digital & PDF | Essay Lesson Plans
Teach your students to write an ENGAGING EXPLANATORY ESSAY in 2024. Master the HOW and WHY of NONFICTION and EXPOSITORY WRITING with this DIGITAL and PRINT-based unit.THIS COMPLETE UNIT COVERS✅ Writing Sequences ✅ Causal Explanation Texts✅ Consequential Explanation Texts✅ Explaining Cycles✅ Processes (Scientific, Mechanical and Biological events)✅ Tutorials - Including videos✅ Explanation of Historical Events ⭐ NO PREP REQUIRED⭐ FULLY EDITABLEIt will keep your kids EXCITED and ENGAGED for weeks
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3rd - 7th, Adult Education
Formal and Informal Language Notes & Practice Worksheets — Slang & Jargon Rules
This resource outlines informal and formal language for students. Students will learn the impact of an author's style in writing and how style should be adapted to fit an appropriate setting and/or audience.This packet includes: notes for students, the rules of using formal language, and two practice worksheets with answer keys. You will also receive an editable copy in case you would like to make modifications. Students will practice recognizing informal and formal writing as well as how to rew
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7th - 10th
STAAR ECR Practice Prompt Extended Constructed Response Writing ECR Checklist
Are you searching for a simple yet effective way to help your students achieve a high STAAR score on their ECR? Look no further! Our comprehensive set of ECR Writing Prompts and Planning Pages has got you covered.Whether you're an experienced teacher or just starting out, our teacher-tested resources will boost your students' writing confidence and familiarity with the STAAR Extended Constructed Response expectations.➡️ Looking for Elementary or High School? Expose your 6th, 7th, and 8th grade s
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6th - 8th
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Multi-Paragraph Graphic Organizers + Self-Editing Checklist Bookmark
These graphic organizers help your students organize their writing into five paragraphs. There are four versions. Use the editing checklist bookmarks to help students self-check their writing.Included in This Resource:Four multi-paragraph writing templatesThe first version has each box labeled: introduction, body paragraph 1, body paragraph 2, body paragraph 3, and closing. The second version has each box labeled: introduction, second paragraph, third paragraph, fourth paragraph, and closing. Th
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: The Mega Writing Bundle! 50% off M+M Writing Resources
Spanish Daily Writing Prompts for Upper Grades
SPANISH. Want to digitize the use of writing prompts? There are 175 SPANISH writing prompts included in this product as PPT slides to use as a morning warm-up or even as morning meeting. These writing prompts will surely get your 4th and 5th grade students writing in no time!This product comes with 35 weeks, Monday - Friday, for a total of 175 writing prompts across 200+ PowerPoint slides to project on your smart board. There are various themes/topic divided by week including: comparar y contras
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4th - 6th
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October What Will My Teacher Be for Halloween Costume Design Persuasive Writing
✨Design a Costume: PRINTABLE & Digital VERSION Included✨ You & your class are going to LOVE this Design a Halloween Costume activity! Looking for October, or Halloween Bulletin Board Ideas? This Halloween PBL is perfect for the, What Should My Teacher Be for Halloween/ What Will My Teacher Be for Halloween. You can even plan a Halloween Costume Party! Students love the Halloween Costume Writing Graphic Organizers included as they work on Persuasive Essay Writing to convince you why their
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4th - 7th
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Opinion Writing Unit | Persuasive | Argumentative | Discussion | Expository Text
Teach your students to produce PERSUASIVE writing and INFLUENCES thinking in 2024 with this HUGE writing guide bundle covering: ⭐ Persuasive Texts / Essays ⭐ Expository Essays⭐ Argumentative Essays⭐ Discussions.Teaching each of these writing genres in isolation can be difficult for students to grasp, but this 140+ page DIGITAL & PRINT resource covers all aspects of these writing styles in a fun and engaging manner.It's all here and completely EDITABLE with NO PREP REQUIRED.Includes✅ Lesson P
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4th - 7th
Early Explorer Report Graphic Organizer and Explorer Research Project Cards
This Explorer poster is an awesome research tool. I have my students fill this out while they are completing their research on their chosen explorer. This allows the students to easily see what information they still need to find, and access their research when writing their essays. The great thing about this product is that it can stand alone without an essay or additional project, or serves as an effective scaffold to an Early Explorer project. Students are required to find:Name of explorerRo
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3rd - 12th
Writing Checklists | Text Features | Structures, Rubrics, Editing, Assessment
Simplify the WRITING and EDITING PROCESS and promote INDEPENDENT LEARNING with this HUGE collection of WRITING CHECKLISTS, SCAFFOLDS, ANCHOR CHARTS and RUBRICS for ALL TEXT TYPES. The NO-PREP SELF ASSESSMENT TOOL for 2024❤️ FOR ALL TEXT TYPES and ❤️ALL ABILITY LEVELSCOVERING THESE GENRES / WRITING STYLES☀️ Narratives☀️ Explanation Texts ☀️ Recounts / Personal Narratives☀️ Information Reports☀️ Procedural Texts☀️ Discussion / Argumentative Essay☀️ Procedural Writing☀️Lots more to come - all futu
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1st - 8th
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Lined Writing Paper for the Upper Grades
For primary lined paper and 2 FREE samples, CLICK HERE!!This product has smaller lined paper for older students. If you want larger lines, click on the link above!If we always try to teach students to make their writing interesting and creative, shouldn't the paper they write it on be interesting too?This product includes 100 different page border designs with a spot for a picture and matching writing paper with a full sheet of lines (see preview). There are 200 pages in all!These can be used a
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3rd - 7th
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Narrative Writing Bundle | 7 Complete Story Writing & Story Elements Units
This bundle comprises SEVEN PRODUCTS designed to cover all aspects of NARRATIVE WRITING and STORYTELLING in 2024. It contains seven high-quality DIGITAL, PRINT and INTERACTIVE units of work, including:Introduction to Narrative Writing Unit ( For younger and developing writers.)Our TpT best-selling Narrative writing Unit ( With hundreds of glowing reviews )Narrative Writing Unit for Established Writers ( For high school students )Introduction to story elements for younger and developing writers.
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2nd - 9th
State Research Writing Project & Other Activites Common Core Aligned
Get your students writing.....the fun way! I love this project because there are so many different things you can do with it. It comes complete with project guidelines and graphic organizers. There is a sheet with approved websites for research and themed final draft paper. Your students will love taking all the information they have gathered and putting it into a trifold brochure. This makes a super cute classroom display. It can easily be turned into a large poster project. Set aside a day
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Research Projects & Activities - BUNDLE
Writing Prompts: Opinion, Narrative, Informational, Response to Literature
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EVERYTHING WRITING BUNDLE!
There are 3 different prompts for each genre! Each prompt is broken into a 4 paragraph essay. A scaffolded approach is used since there are guiding questions for each paragraph of the student's writing piece. For each prompt there is:
*A Writing Prompt Poster
*Brainstorming/Planning Chart
*First Draft Paper
*Revising Checklist/Editing Checklist
These Common Core Standards Aligned Writing Prompts are
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Narrative, Opinion, & Informational Writing Bundle
Opinion Writing: Debating the Issues
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EVERYTHING WRITING BUNDLE!
Homework or No Homework-That is the Question! This unit provides an informational article that students can research and fill in a Advantages/Disadvantages template so that students can develop a point of view statement. This unit takes the students through the Opinion Writing Process, including a transitions word bookmark and anchor paragraphs that students will use to identify the eleme
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4th - 7th
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Compare and Contrast Essay Unit | Lessons, Templates, Topics, Graphic Organizers
Teach your students how to write fantastic compare-and-contrast essays in 2024 with this COMPLETE UNIT of work, which guides students through research, analysis, and articulation of their thoughts into a well-structured essay.Ensure students understand the PURPOSE, STRUCTURES and STRATEGIES of compare and contrast essay writing that ENGAGES AN AUDIENCE through scaffolded, proven teaching methods.You are Getting★ Lesson Plans★ Graphic Organizers★ Interactive media and passages to engage students★
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4th - 7th
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Cave Paintings: Compare & Contrast Video Activity
{Key Words: Stone Age; Cave Art; Paleolithic; Paleolithic Era; Lascaux; Altamira}
This video activity will help your students learn about the cave paintings at Lascaux and Altamira. Students then have an opportunity to compare and contrast both cave paintings and complete Venn diagrams. Finally, students compose compare and contrast essays based on what they have learned.
PLEASE NOTE that this resource is also included in my "Less Mess" Archaeology and the Stone Age Interactive Notebook Acti
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4th - 8th
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Future Career: My DREAM Job (Informational Writing)
Future Careers: My Dream Job!Students will be so excited to write about future careers that they are interested in! This goes great with Career Day/Week or Open House!Included:Brainstorming Chart: Possible CareersBrainstorming Chart: Important Career SkillsWriting Menu to guide students through the Informational Writing ProjectResearch Organizer: Organizer to guide students through their researchFirst Draft PaperPublishing PaperDigital Publishing PaperProject Rubric
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Narrative, Opinion, & Informational Writing Bundle
Argumentative Writing Essay — How To Write an Argument Notes and Rubric
Teach your students how to write an awesome argumentative essay!1) This resource includes the script to three short skits that students act out which will showcase what makes a strong argument and what makes a weak argument. 2) Also included are notes on argumentative writing (Powerpoint), a graphic organizer for students to use for guided notes, and important key terms explained, such as: thesis statement, audience, counterclaim, claim, refutation, types of evidence and how to incorporate textu
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7th - 11th
NONFICTION TEXT INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK | DIGITAL RESOURCES | TOOLS | LESSON PLANS
If you teach nonfiction text structures like Recounts, Persuasive Texts, Expository Writing, Discussions and Procedural Texts to students with digital devices, you need this book to make 2024 your most effective year yet.Everything you have to know about teaching nonfiction writing and the digital tools for your students is included.What you are getting:270 pages stuffed with the most effective teaching strategies50+ digital tools ready right out of the box75 editable resources for quick differe
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3rd - 9th
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STAAR English I & II Writing Prompts | Print & Google Forms
Preparing for ELA End of Course Exams can be stressful and time-consuming. Save time with writing prompts that are thoughtfully crafted to help your students prepare.After studying the newly release STAAR English I & II Exams, I came up with 10 written composition prompts to simulate the real STAAR English test and help your students become better prepared for the writing portion. The prompts include Expository, Persuasive, Narrative, and Letter Writing. Exposing students early can make a HU
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8th - 12th
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Satire Bundle: Satire and Harrison Bergeron (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
This bundle includes 2 presentations for a discounted price. Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint. There are over 60 slides of content to help serve as a great starter for investigation of satire. Both presentations are highly interactive and allow for great discussion and student interaction. This is product is also included in the very well-reviewed, year-long bundle: 11th Grade Complete Junior Year Bundle
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7th - 11th, Higher Education
7 Essay Alternatives BUNDLE - Independent/Group Novel Study Projects
This bundle includes 7 essay alternatives to using during and/or after reading. They are perfect for individual, group, and whole class novels, and can even work for short stories!In these projects, students use key essay skills to analyze the elements of story, including character, plot, conflict, theme, and setting. By highlighting important parts of the story, providing textual evidence, and arguing a point, students will be working on their essay skills with creative twists.Assign the projec
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6th - 8th
Self Portrait Template End of Year Writing Interview a Classmate Peer Biography
✨ Interview a Classmate ✨ Peer Biography: ✅ Use with ANY Biography Report (Nonfiction Writing Project + Nonfiction Text Structures) I use this for my 1st Back to School Writing Activity Interview a Classmate Peer Biography Project. Students Interview a Classmate Biography Report is my first writing activity and doubles as an opportunity for community building as well as my first day of school writing diagnostic assessment to better understand where the class is writing-wise. Students are paired
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5th - 8th
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Planets: A Research Writing Project - Common Core Aligned
This is a fun and exciting way to get your students writing! They will love having to do their own research to learn about their planet! There is a graphic organizer that will guide them through the research process. There is a sheet with approved websites for research and a space themed final draft paper. Your students will love taking all the information they have gathered and putting it into a trifold brochure. This makes a super cute classroom display. Set aside a day for the students to rea
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