1st grade creative writing teacher manuals for GATE

Benchmark Advance - 1st Grade UNIT 3 Bundle Weeks 1-3

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Close Reading, Creative Writing, English Language Arts

Benchmark Advance First Grade CA 2017 Unit 3 BUNDLE {Single Teacher Purchase} Check out the quality of my work on Facebook or Instagram.All the products in this bundle have been updated. Administrators must contact me primarymadnesswithmrsgenna@gmail.com to purchase the correct license. This product contains the Phonics, Spelling, and HFW Unit AND Depth and Complexity Units for weeks 1-3. Unit 3 Phonics, Spelling, and High Frequency Words Unit for Weeks 1-3Unit 3 Depth and Complexity Week 1Unit

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Grades:

1st

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CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.5

, RL.1.9

, RF.1.1

...

Benchmark Advance - 1st Grade UNIT 1 Bundle Weeks 1-3

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Close Reading, Creative Writing, English Language Arts

Benchmark Advance First Grade CA 2017 Unit 1 Weeks 1-3{Single Teacher License} Supplemental UnitsPlease read each product description carefully. These supplemental units are aligned to Benchmark Advance. If you are looking for something that has exact Benchmark wording DO NOT purchase this product.Check out the quality of my work on Facebook or Instagram.Administrators must contact me primarymadnesswithmrsgenna@gmail.com to purchase the correct license. This product contains the Phonics, Spelli

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1st

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Benchmark Advance - 1st Grade UNIT 2 Bundle Weeks 1-3

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Close Reading, Creative Writing, English Language Arts

Benchmark Advance First Grade CA 2017 Unit 2 Weeks 1-3{Single Teacher License} Supplemental UnitsPlease read each product description carefully. These supplemental units are aligned to Benchmark Advance. If you are looking for something that has exact Benchmark wording DO NOT purchase this product.Check out the quality of my work on Facebook or Instagram.Administrators must contact me primarymadnesswithmrsgenna@gmail.com to purchase the correct license. This product contains the Phonics, Spelli

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Grades:

1st

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Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Expository

First Grade Writing Curriculum | LOW PREP

Created by

FlockStarTeachers

Are you looking for a writing curriculum you can pick up and implement immediately? One that allows you to grow your students' writing ability AND their excitement for writing? This growing bundle is JUST what you are searching for! This curriculum is an all-in-one, low prep, complete writing curriculum designed by veteran first grade teachers for ALL first grade teachers and their students. With this amazing resource, we will guide you step-by-step on how to teach writing this year (and for

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Grades:

1st

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Teacher Manuals, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Benchmark Advance - 1st Grade UNIT 8 Bundle Weeks 1-3

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Close Reading, Creative Writing, English Language Arts

Benchmark Advance First Grade CA 2017 Unit 8 Weeks 1-3{Single Teacher Purchase} Supplemental UnitsAll products have been updated.Check out the quality of my work on Facebook or Instagram.Administrators must contact me primarymadnesswithmrsgenna@gmail.com to purchase the correct license. This product contains the Phonics, Spelling, and HFW Unit AND Depth and Complexity Units for weeks 1-3. Please check the product descriptions for details. **This product is created by a current first grade teache

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1st

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Benchmark Advance - 1st Grade UNIT 7 Bundle Weeks 1-3

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Close Reading, Creative Writing, English Language Arts

Benchmark Advance First Grade CA 2017 Unit 7 Weeks 1-3{Single Teacher Purchase} All products have been updated.Check out the quality of my work on Facebook or Instagram.Administrators must contact me primarymadnesswithmrsgenna@gmail.com to purchase the correct license. This product contains the Phonics, Spelling, and HFW Unit AND Depth and Complexity Units for weeks 1-3. Please check the product descriptions for details. **This product is created by a current first grade teacher teaching CA 201

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1st

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Benchmark Advance - 1st Grade UNIT 9 Bundle Weeks 1-3

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Close Reading, Creative Writing, English Language Arts

Benchmark Advance First Grade CA 2017 Unit 9 Weeks 1-3{Single Teacher Purchase} Supplemental UnitsAll products have been updated.Check out the quality of my work on Facebook or Instagram.Administrators must contact me primarymadnesswithmrsgenna@gmail.com to purchase the correct license. This product contains the Phonics, Spelling, and HFW Unit AND Depth and Complexity Units for weeks 1-3. Please check the product descriptions for details. **This product is created by a current first grade teache

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Grades:

1st

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Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing

First Grade Writing Curriculum Bundle

Created by

First Grade Roars

Are you looking for a structured step by step guided writing program for your first grade classroom? In this mega bundle you will get all 4 units: getting started, narrative, opinion, and informative writing. Each unit has an 8 week focus on that writing standard. Ready to go daily lesson plans are provided, along with Google or Powerpoint slides to teach. Just follow the slides, and print what is needed for the day. There are many examples and tons of modeling so your students will become expe

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Grades:

1st

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Teacher Manuals, Lesson

CCSS:

W.1.1

, W.1.2

, W.1.3

, W.1.5

, W.1.6

...

Opinion Writing Templates and Charts

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Opinion Writing prep work can be frustrating and time consuming. I created this pack for teachers that need to implement an opinion writing unit. this mini unit includes:Paper Choice Templates (2 templates - one vertical and one horizontal)Mini Lesson ideasSuggested Teacher Book List Student Writing Templates (11 templates that include sentence structure checklist)Student Anchor Charts (8 charts)***4-21 update to include Opinion Writing Rubric and sticky note checklist along with conferencing ch

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K - 2nd

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Also included in: Writer's Workshop Bundle

Life Long Ago and Today with Depth & Complexity

Created by

Creative Writing, Gifted and Talented, Social Studies - History

Life Long Ago vs Life Today (This unit has been updated 11/13/2018)Enjoy this social studies standards based unit. This will be a great companion for your books on life long ago. I embed Depth and Complexity prompts/icons and Depth of Knowledge in all my products. The included standards are based on the California State Standards but I am sure they are similar to other state standards. This is NOT limited to California teachers but a great social studies primary resource.This unit includes

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Activities, GATE, Printables

S.C.A.M.P.E.R The School Year BUNDLE

Created by

Open the GATE

Enjoy 48 different S.C.A.M.P.E.R activities to use with your students. These activities can be completed independently, cooperatively, or left with a sub for a critical thinking challenge. There are 4 unique creative and/or critical thinking questions on each page. FULL previews are available for EACH product in my store under the individual product listings. The 48 S.C.A.M.P.E.R activities span through the course of the year and can be used from start to finish!I hope you enjoy SCAMPERING as mu

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

K - 8th

Types:

GATE, Graphic Organizers, Centers

First Grade Personal Narrative Writing Exemplar (Lucy Calkins Inspired)

Created by

Teaching Charts

Here is the exemplar for first grade small moments or personal narrative writing workshop. (Also suitable for writing units like Authors as Mentors, I Am an Author, or Lessons from Masters Improving Narrative Writing.) Use the exemplar written by the teacher to show students clear writing expectations and use it to model each craft/examples with your mini-lesson. A diagram is included to show what element and craft was used on each page. The exemplar is aligned with the Common Core State Standar

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Teacher Manuals, Literature Circles, Lesson

Grades:

1st

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Narrative Writing Rubric and Checklists

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Narrative Writing Conferences can be frustrating and time consuming. You meet with a student, and give them notes, and you have them, but your student can't remember what they were supposed to write or change because you have the note. I created this pack for teachers that need to implement a narrative writing unit, but are not able to use my stand alone mini unit but do want to use the checklists for conferences. Here's what's included.Narrative Writing Rubric - there are three rubric options.

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K - 2nd

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Also included in: Writer's Workshop Bundle

Poetry Unit Writing Templates and Charts

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Poetry Writing prep work can be frustrating and time consuming. I created this pack for teachers that need to implement a poetry writing unit. this mini unit includes: k-1 version of all sheets (formation lines for younger writers) 1-2 version of all sheets (single lines for older students) Poems covered: Limerick- 2 templates, 1 anchor chart, 1 example poem Free Verse- 1 anchor chart, 1 example poem, 4 pre filled templates to add adjectives, 4 additional more open fill in free verse poems.

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Creative Writing, Literature, Reading

Also included in: Writer's Workshop Bundle

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Common Core Unit

Created by

Sunshine State Speech

Everything you need to teach the Wizard of Oz. It can be adapted for multiple grade levels and encompasses all aspects of common core. This unit is designed around the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz written by L. Frank Baum. It includes a months worth of ELA lessons. This unit includes: - teacher lesson plans - vocabulary words for each chapter - reading response pages for each chapter - prediction worksheets - social studies connection - creating a map - analyzing the setting - character ana

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Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

GATE, Lesson

A Little SPOT of Love

Created by

Diane Alber

This download is a companion for the book A Little SPOT of Love by Diane Alber

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Psychology, School Counseling

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Teacher Manuals, Worksheets

More Than A Scribble: A Creative Drawing Activity for Gifted & Talented Students

Created by

Gifted State Of Mind

This activity promotes creative thinking as students transform scribble lines into ART! There are four pages of scribbles (24 total). In addition, there are ideas for extension activities in Reading, Science, and Social Studies!This is a great task for centers or early finishers!

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Gifted and Talented, Reading

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Activities, GATE

CCSS:

RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.7

, RL.2.3

, RL.2.5

...

Create Your Own Country

Created by

The Curricullama

Check out the updated 2024 version of this project!This is a year long project for students in any grade (You can make any changes to accommodate any grade). Students will design and create their own country. It includes all subject areas with modifications and GT accommodations. Subjects are History(history of the country), Math (budget), Geography(Map locations, latitude/longitude), Science (weather, plants, and animals), Government (laws and regulations), Language Arts (national anthem, pledg

Subjects:

Creative Writing, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

1st - 12th

Types:

Research, Projects, GATE

Starting Writer's Workshop

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Understanding Writer's Workshop can be difficult. Prepping for Writer's workshop can be frustrating. Starting Writer's Workshop can be time consuming. I created this pack for teachers that need to implement the writing process. I have given you the “what you need to know” to implement Writer's Workshop in your room. I have broken down everything into sections and used quick, readable terms. Paper Choice Templates Vocabulary Mini Lesson ideas Sample Lesson Plans Room Set up Teacher Materials

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented

Also included in: Writer's Workshop Bundle

Halloween & Fall S.C.A.M.P.E.R

Created by

Open the GATE

This product contains 12 different S.C.A.M.P.E.R. templates for the following:Pumpkin PatchWitch's Broom Haunted HouseJack-O-LanternCandy CornTrick-Or-TreatScarecrowApple PieCorn MazeHayrideThanksgiving DinnerCandy Apple+ Create Your OwnEACH template comes with 4 different creative thinking questions to spark critical thinking and unique answers around the specific topic that is being scampered!

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Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Graphic Organizers

Also included in: S.C.A.M.P.E.R The School Year BUNDLE

Student Charts for Writer's Workshop BUNDLE

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Student Charts for Writer's Workshop Student Charts for WritingStudent Anchor Charts I created this pack for teachers that wanted student charts for writing folders. These are perfect for your students to use during any writing activity. My students use them during morning work, writer's workshop, writing center, guided reading groups and even free time! I model how to use their chunk charts to spell. My students also say the sound charts each day in a whole group setting. They are also displa

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Opinion Writing Rubric and Checklists

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Opinion Writing Conferences can be frustrating and time consuming. You meet with a student, and give them notes, and you have them, but your student can't remember what they were supposed to write or change because you have the note. I created this pack for teachers that need to implement an opinion writing unit, but are not able to use my stand alone mini unit but do want to use the checklists for conferences. Here's what's included.Opinion Writing Rubric - there are three rubric options (2 ful

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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