Free middle school english language arts outlines for parents

Free KWL Chart Graphic Organizer Handout!

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English Language Arts, Informational Text, Social Studies - History

K-W-L charts are an easy to use instructional reading strategy that is used to guide students through a text. Students begin by brainstorming everything they Know about a topic. This information is recorded in the K column of a K-W-L chart. Students then generate a list of questions about what they Want to Know about the topic. These questions are listed in the W column of the chart. During or after reading, students answer the questions that are in the W column. This new information that they h

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Grades:

3rd - 10th

Types:

Handouts, Outlines, Graphic Organizers

Author's Point of View Cheat Sheet! {Freebie!} (First, Second, Third Person)

Created by

Close Reading, Creative Writing, Writing

Free for all your needs in helping students remember the multiple methods that writers may use to narrate their stories. This author point of view cheat sheet is also super handy for writing units and helping students pick as well as stick to their narrative style.Each point of view is simply defined. Additionally clear examples of word choices that fit with each style are given. If you are looking to nail the common core standard "Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator

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Grades:

4th - 9th

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Outlines, Graphic Organizers, Scaffolded Notes

CCSS:

RL.6.6

New Years Writing 2024 - FREE Goal Writing Activity

Created by

Ashley Rossi

New Year's activities for 2024! FREE - What are your student's goals? This no-prep activity helps students organize, pre-write, and edit. Two options are available! You can scaffold this goal-writing activity for many different grade levels.*updated every year!Download this writing activity to help students organize their goals and write about how they will achieve them.What's included:- 2 options for prewriting outline- 2 options for writing paper- editing checklist**** Thanks for leaving feedb

Subjects:

Creative Writing, The New Year, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Outlines, Printables

Blank Lined Paper

Created by

This paper is great for whenever you are ready to publish any of the fantastic writing that you have been working on class and would like something a little snazzier than just plain notebook paper.There is also a nice blank area at the top for students to add a fancy title of their choosing.Includes:- Single Sided- Double SidedFeel free to rate as thanks!GRAMMAR PARTY!Complete Grammar Bundle (Save Over 50%) Includes everything below!Nouns Worksheet + TestPrepositions Packet + TestAdjectives Work

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Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

Balanced Literacy, Phonics, Special Education

FREE Spelling Homework Ideas

Created by

Caitlin Hynst

This is a list of ideas on ways to practice spelling words. I include this list in my weekly homework packet. Parents and students choose at least one activity per night. Parents have been very appreciative that I offer spelling this way. It's very flexible and students can do what is best for them. This document © Caitlin Hynst All rights reserved by author. Permission to copy to one classroom only. Check out my blog for more ideas!

Subjects:

Spelling

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Homework, For Parents

Reading Intervention for Upper Grades Freebie- A Phonics Intervention

Created by

Creative Pathways

A free sample and the first of twenty lessons in my 3 part top selling UPPER GRADE READING INTERVENTION Looking for a no prep, age appropriate, reading intervention for your Upper Elementary Students (3rd, 4th, and 5th grades)? These phonics worksheets and decoding activities are designed to close READING AND SPELLING gaps quickly. Filled with engaging, interactive activities, this phonics intervention will build your students' enthusiasm for reading in no time at all. Science of Reading ali

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Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

For Parents, Lesson

Also included in: Phonics Activities for 3rd and 4th Grade | Reading Intervention for Upper Grade

Daily Reading Log

Created by

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Here is a simple and effective way to help your students keep track of their reading. Included are two ways to track: Monthly Reading Logs or Weekly Reading Logs.This reading log template sets up students to track:-The Date-Book Title-Book Level-Minutes Read-Pages Read- Page Started On/Page Ended OnAlso at the bottom there is a space for students to add up their total minutes and pages. With these totals, finding pages per minute is a breeze.______________________________________________________

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Grades:

1st - 12th

Types:

Back to School, Reading, Study Skills

Back to School Letters and Forms Parent Communication Why Read Infographic

Created by

Kim Miller

Use this handout to show students (and parents) the importance of nightly reading at home. It's the perfect visual and a friendly reminder! Add to your back to school information packets, use as a handout for meet the teacher night, or share during open house!

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Grades:

K - 6th

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Handouts, Homework, For Parents

Pumpkin Book Report

Created by

Simply Kinder

Pumpkin Book Report - Pumpkin Book Report Family ProjectHave your students do these fun pumpkin book reports at home with their families! ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Included in this download is:parent letter2 book report printable options2 sample photos••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••You will also like: Pumpkin ScienceLet's Plant Pumpkins Interactive ReaderFluency Fast FallT

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

PreK - 7th

Types:

Activities, Printables, For Parents

Venn Diagram Template with Lines

Created by

Brilliant Pathways Enterprises

This Venn Diagram Worksheet is an excellent tool to understand unions, intersections, and complements.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Test Preparation, Writing-Essays

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Assessment, Outlines, Printables

Disguise a Turkey Project

Created by

Ruth Edge

In this project, students will work with their family to disguise a turkey to prevent it from getting eaten for Thanksgiving. Students will take a turkey body home (printed on cardstock) to disguise it with family members. Once it is brought back to school, students will write about the turkey and how it survived Thanksgiving! I've done this activity with my students for years, and the students and parents love it! It's so much fun seeing the disguises they come up with. Included in this fami

Subjects:

Arts & Music, English Language Arts, Thanksgiving

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Projects, For Parents

BLANK Elementary Writing Lined Paper: Portrait and Landscape

Created by

FIGURED INstruction

BLANK Elementary Handwriting Lined Paper OPTIONS:Portrait vs. Landscape Full Page of Lines vs. Space for DrawingDifferent Widths/Number of Lines per page10 Different Choices!_______________________________________________________________It is my intent to provide FREE products during the COVID-19 quarantine. Once the quarantine is lifted and the home-learning is not as intensive, I will shift to priced resources. Get the item now while it's free!Click on the STAR above to follow my store!If you

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Handouts, Homework, For Parents

Grades:

PreK - 6th

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Writing Prompt - 32 days - Digital & Print

Created by

Jen Bengel - Out of This World Literacy

Grab a notebook, loose-leaf paper, or your digital device and start writing at home! These writing prompts are designed to build writing stamina, help students develop a lifelong love of writing, and learn some cool writing strategies along the way. They are quick, simple and stress-free. HOW TO USE THE CARDS:Have students grab a notebook or digital device to write with. Feel free to have them decorate the cover of their writer's notebook to personalize it!Give students a prompt each day. H

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Activities, For Parents, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

2nd - 8th

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Informational Writing: 3 paragraph essay. Grades 4, 5, 6. NO PREP

Created by

Resources for the Resource Room

Writing lesson: Students answer a prompt about the sinking of the Titanic. This activity is designed to help students understand how to write a three paragraph essay and be sure to answer the prompt. NO PREP NEEDED! Use Youtube videos to help students do research on China's green algae and take notes. You can supplement with articles as needed, but it is not necessary for this to be a well rounded research lesson. For more scaffolded writing lessons, check out This Scaffolded Lesson, Using

Subjects:

Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Worksheets, Outlines, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.3.2

, W.3.4

, W.3.7

, W.4.2

, W.4.4

...

Personal Narrative: Story Writing -- Planner/Graphic Organizer

Created by

Reforming My Classroom

Personal narratives can be an engaging way for your kiddos to connect to the writing process. This graphic organizer will guide your students through the pre-writing and writing process, helping them to organize their thoughts and shape their essay and create an interesting story!Check out Narrative Writing Plot Structure for more templates, visual prompts, pencil checklists and more! [Follow for MORE FREEBIES!]----------------Complete and Incomplete Sentences [Cut, Paste, Identify + Edit Works

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Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Balanced Literacy, Close Reading, English Language Arts

Citing Text Evidence Sentence Stem Poster

Created by

eduyaytion

UPDATED 6/1/24 with modern fonts!Help your students cite evidence in their writing with these text evidence sentence starters!This poster is part of my RACES strategy poster set:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/RACES-Strategy-Posters-for-Constructed-Response-4312901?st=9480c45fdfd14f655e83f759151c131a\

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Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Outlines, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

Student-Friendly Narrative Writing Graphic Organizer Grades 3-5!

Created by

Color with Kona

This easy-to-use graphic organizer allows students to plan out their writing piece in order to set them up for success during the writing process. It's perfect for personal narratives and realistic fiction! Includes a colored version & black and white version!Need graphic organizers for distance learning? I've got you covered!NARRATIVE DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION AVAILABLE HERE DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES ORGANIZER BUNDLE AVAILABLE HEREAligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS).Works well f

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