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5th grade writing-expository classroom forms for GATE
Feedback Comments for Student Writing
BEST SELLER!! Does it seem like you give students the same generic compliments on their writing over and over? Do you struggle to find kind, supportive ways to suggest improvements? Have you given up on detailed feedback because it's just too time-consuming to provide?This document contains hundreds of comment suggestions to help you give meaningful feedback to students on their writing assignments. You can use these comments to help guide your conversations during writing workshop and writing c
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Westward Expansion Wagon Project for Oregon Trail Unit
Westward Expansion Wagon Project for Oregon Trail Unit – This creative and hands-on project is a wonderful opportunity for students to show their understanding of pioneers moving west. Learners will create a covered wagon out of construction paper, cardboard, and a shoebox. The bonnet of the wagon will include: • A map of the Oregon or California Trail • A model of a labeled wagon • A list of chores on the trail • A list of entertainment on the trail • Pictures and captions of 4 maj
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Westward Expansion Project Bundle
Transition Word List: Writers Workshop handout, bookmark, posters!
List of writing transition words and bookmarks to use as a student handouts, writing journal resource, classroom posters, writers notebook, or bulletin board. Perfect for editing or revising stories during the writing process! Can be used all year long, for many writing genres: narrative, informational, and persuasive (opinion) writing!Sorted by categories:Time WordsEmphasizing WordsLocation WordsComparing WordsContrasting WordsClarifying WordsConcluding WordsAdditional Information WordsWords ar
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Compare & Contrast 3 Paragraph Essay Frame (Learning Initial Format)
This frame was developed, to help students learn a basic compare/ contrast 3 paragraph essay format.
After the initial teacher modeling (which is strongly suggested), the frame will allow most students to successfully write about the similarities and differences between two reading passages. Students fill in the requested information and select the appropriate words from the word boxes, to write and create complete sentences.
The frame can be used with multiple reading genres. Once stude
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Mock Trial Preparation and Script
This product includes graphic organizers to help your students gather ideas and information to present in a formal trial-like manner. You can use any literature story or informational text with this packet. Put a character or a historical figure on trial for crimes they've committed. The possibilities are endless!You will receive:Printable pages that can be used to create a packet specialized for both the Prosecution team and the Defense Team.A script to help move the trial along in a manner tha
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4th - 8th
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Westward Expansion Project Bundle
Westward Expansion Project Bundle - This bundle includes three fun and engaging projects about Westward Expansion. Students will gain valuable researching skills while also developing their presentation, writing, reading comprehension, and interpersonal skills. ABC’s of Moving West– This creative project asks students to work in groups to create an ABC book about the Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion. Learners will identify several important and meaningful words associated with their assi
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3rd - 6th
5th Grade Common Core Writing Rubrics & Checklists for the ENTIRE YEAR!
This document contains Common Core-aligned Writing rubrics, revision checklists, editing checklist, and self-assessments for a year of Narrative, Informative, and Opinion writing.
Students are thoughtful and empowered when they know what is expected of them and have opportunities to reflect on their work. These rubrics and checklists provide the documents to help you do this, and will guide you and your students through a year of writing in multiple genres.
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Grades:
5th
Bilingual Writing Process POSTERS - English and Spanish
This product is in SPANISH & ENGLISH. It includes ten 8.5 x 11" posters. The posters are the following:★ Planear / Pre-Write★ Borrador / Draft★ Revisar (AEMS) / Revise (ARMS)★ Corregir (MUPO) / Edit (CUPS)★ Publicar/ Publish★ The cover page: El proceso de escritura / The Writing ProcessThese are PERFECT for your Writing Center and as classroom decor/posters.If you would like to purchase the Writing Center Kit (for grades 3-5), click here to check it out! Note: The posters are slightly differ
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2nd - 5th
Peer Editing Checklist - Expository or Persuasive
This peer editing rubric can be used when writing text structures including expository and persuasive. It covers capitalization for proper nouns and sentence beginnings. As well, it focuses on commas in compound sentences, apostrophes, and end punctuation.
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3rd - 6th
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On-Demand Testing Writing Rubrics: Inform & Explain, Narrative, Opinion Writing
Teaching writing to 90 5th graders, my teaching cohorts and I were desperate for a more equitable and faster way to assess student writing. Students wrote at least one On-Demand piece a week and the grading was killing us. These rubrics were developed to facilitate the feedback process, as well as allow students to see exactly where their piece needed tweaking and where their writing was spot-on. Included in this resource…*3 rubrics - inform/explain, opinion, narrative*2 variations of each rubri
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4th - 6th
My Guide to Writing a Paragraph
This is a simple color coded guide for third and fourth graders to use when writing a paragraph. It begins with a topic sentence, then a reason or detail sentence, and finally a sentence that explains the reason or detail.
There are also reminders of transition words and words that would be good to use at a closing.
This format can be used for various assignments (fact/opinion, compare/contract, cause effect) and once students have mastered the format, the length of the writing assignments c
Grades:
3rd - 6th
LEGO Writing Prompts 4th Grade STARR
Engage your kinesthetic learners during your writing block!!
I teach Gifted students and the vast majority are kinesthetic learners. I had to find a way to engage them in writing. One day, during a design challenge a light bulb went off in my head! Why not incorporate building and writing? So, I came up with the idea!
You will need Legos or other building blocks. I had parents donate them. I have small containers (purchased from the dollar store) full of legos for partners or groups of
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3rd - 5th
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5th Grade Writing Checklists BUNDLE - Narrative, Informational, Editing, & MORE!
Fifth grade writing checklists aligned with standards for narrative writing, informational writing, opinion writing, editing, publishing, writing reviews, and MORE! SAVE 50% BY BUYING THE FULL BUNDLE!Each checklist includes:-A PDF version to print and copy-A digital version that can be accessed and completed on a deviceIncludes 9 genre checklists:-My Narrative Checklist-My Personal Narrative Checklist-My Small Moment Checklist-My Informative Writing Checklist-My Procedural Checklist (how-to)-My
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5th
Current Event Template
This ready to print template is for recording and reporting current events. Two versions are included, one with directions and one without. Also included are two graphic organizers that can be used to take notes when students are reading through an article. This is a great activity for early finishers or for a GATE project. It can be used as practice for gathering data from informational texts.
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4th - 8th
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Gifted and Talented GATE WRITING COLLECTION 122 Pages
Get six highly rated GATE writing lesson bundles at 33% off individual purchases. This collection is packed with variety, creativity, challenge, and the Common Core.
See the big preview! Hours and hours of class instruction and engagement!
You'll get the following bundles adaptable from 3rd through 8th grade:
Road Trip Adventure Cross-Curricular Writing Journey: Students practice all sorts of writing from graphic design to narrative to expository as they journey across the USA and create p
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3rd - 8th
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Explorer Timeline Project Using a Graphic Organizer
TEXT NOT INCLUDED This foldable graphic organizer can be used with any explorer unit. Students research explorers using outside sources, then complete this foldable project. It can be used as a component in an interactive notebook or displayed on a bulletin board. Choose which explorers you want to assign to students. I assign five for my 4th graders. This product includes 22 images of the most commonly studied explorers of North America.Follow us at:www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/thank-a-
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: 4th Grade California Social Studies Projects All Year
DOLLAR DEAL! Graphic Organizers Process & Procedure Writing w/ transition words
These simple graphic organizers can help students organize writing in both process writing pieces and with science procedural writing. Excellent for teaching "How To" pieces as well as “Procedures” in scientific investigations. Updated to include a variety of formats: single page, multiple pages for booklets or enlarged sheets (ESL, younger students, shared writing, etc.) This plan allows for students to begin with a transition word, list the specific step, and list the materials used during t
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
READING RESPONSE BUNDLE
A collection of my Reading Response materials will give you so many materials for responding to any novel, picture book, or basal reader! See individual product links below for more details on each individual product!
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Writing Prompts MYSTERIES ... Tips Rubrics Checklists ... Grades 4-5-6
MYSTERY Themed Creative Writing PromptsVocabulary, Guidelines, Tips for Writing, Rubrics, Checklist for Students, Word Banks 25 prompts, photographs, elements . . . and more Grades 4-5-6 WRITING PROMPTS: for Mysteries . . . NO PREP . . . WRITING . . .FREEBIE . . . Four MYSTERY Writing Prompts in the Preview. . . FREE "Always something EXTRA" to help TEACH / REVIEW / PRACTICE skills in FUN ways.⭐ Click to follow TEACHING STUFF PLACE for updates and FREEBIES. ⭐*** Writing Prompts Buyers’ comm
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4th - 8th
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The Writing Process Posters - with description!
Keep track of students writing progress using these pencil themed writing process posters. Each poster includes a short description of each step of the process.
Print, laminate and use velcro or clothespins with student names or numbers that can be easily moved depending on the students progress.
Process steps included are:
Prewriting
Drafting
Editing
Revising
Conferring
Publishing
Enjoy! Feedback is always appreciated!
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K - 6th
Expert Expository Writing Unit 3rd-5th Grade Common Core Aligned
Need Print & Go Expository Writing Templates? Download this helpful mini-unit that will take your students through the Traditional 5 Paragraph Writing Process, while supporting interesting and informative writing! The Best Part? Your students will LOVE writing about what they are an "expert" at! This mini unit serves as a GREAT Community Builder, too!Save over 20% when you invest in the Writing Workshop Essentials Pack! Click HERE to SAVE!This Helpful Resource Includes:- Easy Teacher Tips- B
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Back to School Writing Workshop Starter Pack
Writing Journal Cover Pages FREEBIE!
I love to print cute writing journal covers for my students to glue on our plain jane composition books and spiral notebooks. I just add their name in the space above so kiddos know whose journal is whose.Enjoy this freebie! Please don't forget to leave feedback if you enjoyed using these in your classroom!Check out some of my other great products:Pax Novel StudyLego Challenge Task CardsThe Hope Chest Novel StudyNaked Egg ExperimentFiction Choice BoardsThird Grade EngageNy (Eureka Math) Google F
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2nd - 5th
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Native American Project - Compare and Contrast
This Native American Project is a fun way to compare and contrast Native American Indians in different regions. I have also included a second version to compare and contrast Native American Tribes.
This product includes:
- visual sample of project
- how I teach the unit
- sample anchor charts
- tips and different options for project
- student samples
- project description sheets for students
- copies for headings, maps, note taking, and rubrics (two versions)
- teacher sample to be assembled
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4th - 6th
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Research Logs - Gifted and Talented Projects -7 Units
Independent Research Logs
Topics Include:
Arctic
Tundra
Desert
Ocean
Rainforest
Grassland
Students are expected to:
Create a list of topics they'd like to study
Choose one of those topics to research
Generate open-ended questions about the topic
Locate sources to find the answers to their questions
Take notes and cite their sources
Focus their research
Write a report / draft
Create a product to show their learning
Grades:
1st - 6th
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