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Writing-expository resources for Montessori
All About Space BUNDLE
This Montessori Aligned Space-Themed Bundle contains 10 resources that cover all content areas. This is a great foundation for a Project Based Learning unit about space, the solar system, constellations, and the moon. Included in this resource are math, science, language, phonics, phonological awareness, fine motor, art, and writing materials. Please see the individual product listings for detailed descriptions and previews. If you enjoyed this resource check out more bundles like this below:Ani
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PreK - 1st
Creative Writing Prompts: Story Starters Complete Set
This activity set is designed to inspire students to craft their own stories, exploring worlds of adventure, mystery, and fantasy.Objectives:To foster creativity and imaginative thinking in students.To enhance writing skills through the art of storytelling.To encourage self-expression and the exploration of diverse themes and scenarios.To develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through creative writing challenges.Who Is This Activity For? Perfect for:Elementary and middle school stu
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3rd - 8th
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Writing Prompts Bundle for 1st, 2nd or 3rd Grade! (FULL YEAR! NO PREP!)
Tired of Googling "Writing Prompts" daily? Struggling to remember which prompts you used last week? Looking for a good (cheap) writing prompt list for your students to grow into better writing, illustrators, speakers, and thinkers? This bundle features 45 prompts each for narrative, opinion, and informative style of writing! The prompts vary to help your students reflect, ponder, discuss, and describe in their writing! These prompts are used in a Lower Elementary classroom (1st - 3rd grade, so t
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1st - 3rd
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3rd grade opinion writing prompts worksheets and graphic organizer Montessori
Needing 3rd grade Opinion writing prompts and writing activities that can be used as writing centers, writing station and even independent work and homework for your 3rd graders even 2nd, 4th and 5th grade? Make expository opinion writing prompts fun with these engaging, hands-on low prep writing prompts Printable! This set of opinion writing prompts includes 30 low-prep Montessori Themed opinion writing prompts and are perfect for mastering writing and communication skills and critical thinki
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Transportation and Vehicles Picture Book Template
This resource contains 38 picture book pages with common vehicles, transportation, and working vehicles for students to create their own book. Each page has traceable labels and space for an illustration or a photograph to be glued in. Blank pages with dotted lines are also included for students to add additional vehicles not in this resource, or for independent writers or writers using an alternate language. Cover pages are included as well. Head outside into your community and have your learne
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PreK - 1st
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Creative Writing Prompts: 6 Story Starters SET 3
This activity set is designed to inspire students to craft their own stories, exploring worlds of adventure, mystery, and fantasy.Objectives:To foster creativity and imaginative thinking in students.To enhance writing skills through the art of storytelling.To encourage self-expression and the exploration of diverse themes and scenarios.To develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through creative writing challenges.Who Is This Activity For?Perfect for:Elementary and middle school stud
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3rd - 8th
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Creative Writing Prompts: 6 Story Starters SET 2
This activity set is designed to inspire students to craft their own stories, exploring worlds of adventure, mystery, and fantasy.Objectives:To foster creativity and imaginative thinking in students.To enhance writing skills through the art of storytelling.To encourage self-expression and the exploration of diverse themes and scenarios.To develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through creative writing challenges.Who Is This Activity For?Perfect for:Elementary and middle school stud
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3rd - 8th
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Creative Writing Prompts: 6 Story Starters SET 1
This activity set is designed to inspire students to craft their own stories, exploring worlds of adventure, mystery, and fantasy.Objectives:To foster creativity and imaginative thinking in students.To enhance writing skills through the art of storytelling.To encourage self-expression and the exploration of diverse themes and scenarios.To develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through creative writing challenges.Who Is This Activity For?Perfect for:Elementary and middle school stud
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3rd - 8th
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Nonfiction Text Feature Posters | Anchor Charts
This resource contains 11 nonfiction text feature posters that provide a clear visual representation and a child-centered definition for each. Use these alongside any nonfiction reading or nonfiction writing unit. This resource is a pair to and included in: Kindergarten Writing Scribbles to StoriesTM Unit 7: I Can Write To Give InformationPosters Included: DiagramLabelCaptionMapClose UpBold & Highlighted TextGlossaryPhotographsGraphsTable of ContentsTimelineIf you enjoyed this resource check
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PreK - 3rd
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Animal Research Project with note taking outline, final draft, assessment rubric
This is the low-prep resource to guide your students through a research project and informational text writing about an animal. It includes note-taking pages with prompts to help the student find information about an animal, rough draft pages to craft and refine their writing, and a final draft to present their information.I use this resource to teach research skills and informational text writing to my lower elementary Montessori classroom with first through third graders. Please check out my
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Plant Research Project Evergreen Trees Mushroom - Montessori Botany Research
Need evergreen trees, mushrooms, and flowering plant research projects that makes research fun and easy? These Montessori botany worksheets have research questions and visual aid instructions for teaching early research skills. Originally developed as a Montessori research material, these research templates are perfect for any elementary classroom or homeschool flowering plant, evergreen trees, and mushroom research project!Click on the ⭐️PREVIEW⭐️ for a visual walk-through of what’s included an
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1st - 4th
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2-LS4-1
Narrative and Nonfiction Writing Stages Posters Bundle
These posters were designed to act as a guide for the students as they moved through the narrative and nonfiction writing processes. They can be printed on white or colored paper and hung in descending order. I would write the names of students on clothespins and place them on the “Prewriting” poster. As the students progressed from stage to stage, they could move their clothespin to the corresponding poster. This encouraged them to simultaneously review the expectations and prompts at each leve
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2nd - 6th
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Editing Checklist- peer editing and editing marks for Writers' Workshop
Students can use this checklist as they peer edit their writing during a Writers’ Workshop or with any first draft. Students first edit by themselves, then with a partner, then with the teacher using this list and editing marks. This checklist can be stapled to a first draft. I use this in my multi-age Montessori classroom of first, second, and third grade students. Can be used for grades 1-5.Find me on Instagram! @ms.k_montessori**Coming Soon**Find other Writers’ Workshop resources at Ms. K
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Not Grade Specific
Graphic Organizers & Writing Maps: Brainstorming, Expository, Persuasive, Venn
Graphic Organizers & Writing Maps: Brainstorming, Expository, Persuasive, Venn diagram, Compare Contrast & Editing BUNDLE - Montessori-inspired printable Planning & Creative Writing help (8 pages):Try out different writing graphic organizers. These graphic organizers guide young writers to:Discuss topic ideas in a small group dynamicVisually represent a topic, idea or argumentBrainstorm ideas together related to the chosen topicResearch and investigate an idea and gather supporting e
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3rd - 6th
President's Day - George Washington & Abraham Lincoln Biography Activities
President's Day - George Washington & Abraham Lincoln Biography ActivitiesStudents will sort biographical information about Abraham Lincoln and George Washington in chronological order. The sorting cards can be laminated for repeated use as a center activity, or cut and glued onto paper or in journals. Fact recording organizers, a Venn Diagram, and final draft paper is included to extend the activity: Students can record and synthesize the information gathered from the sorting activity to
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1st - 3rd
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Graphic Organizer: Venn Diagram & Compare & Contrast Elementary Writing Map
Graphic Organizer: Venn Diagram & Compare & Contrast Elementary Writing Map - VETERAN Montessori-inspired printable Writing help (2 pages): What is a compare-and-contrast essay? This graphic organizer guides young writers to:Visually represent the similarities and differences between two conceptsPresent a point of view or argument on the topicGather supporting evidence • Plan, organize and execute a compare and contrast essay.Comparison in writing discusses elements that are similar, wh
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4th - 6th
Different Types of Bees: Nonfiction Integrated Unit with Main Topic & Writing
Different Types of Bees: Nonfiction Integrated Unit with Main Topic & Writing (Elementary)There’s more than just the honeybee! Learn about various types of bee species in this nonfiction integrated unit. Practice with opinion writing, main topic, and vocabulary. Work on nouns and comparing. Solve puzzles and coloring. Complete a webquest, match compound words, and more. Documents are available in full color, ink-saving color, black and white, and ink-saving black and white This resource incl
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1st - 3rd
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5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, K-ESS2-2
, 3-LS4-2
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Insect Investigation Journal
Head out on a nature walk and hunt for insects! Record your findings in this insect investigation journal. This journal is designed for a variety of ages and stages, and this resource includes lesson plans with directions for how to modify and adapt for differing ability levels. Blank pages are included as well so you can investigate insects native to where you live. If you enjoyed this resource check out more like this below:Insect BundleInsect Memory Match GameInsect Number Flash CardsIf you w
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Insect Investigation Bundle
Italian Picture Description Lesson + the Best Italian Art Works ever from Italy!
Italian Language Picture Description Activity + the Best Italian Art Works from ItalyThis Digital Product is Ideal for High Schoolers, Higher Education Students and most of all Italian Language Homeschool Learners. This Activity can also be Great for Italian Language Cultural Institutes' Learners and Lectorate Students Abroad!This Linguistic Activity is Perfect to help Foreign Students improve their Speaking Skills. To 9 Famous Art Worksfrom Italy, there are given 9 Prompts to Stimulate Picture
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: New Italian Bundle with 5 Teaching Resources to Discover Italy - 50% OFF
Vertebrates Animal Report Template - Montessori Zoology Animal Research Graphic
Need an animal report template for vertebrates that makes research fun and easy? This Montessori zoology worksheet has research questions to aid in writing early animal reports. Originally developed as a Montessori animal research material, this animal research graphic organizer is perfect for any elementary classroom or homeschool animal research report!Click on the ⭐️PREVIEW⭐️ for a visual walk-through of what’s included and how it all works together!Our Vertebrate Research questionnaire prese
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2nd - 4th
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2-LS4-1
Architecture Research Guided Questions, Rough Draft, & Rubric EL Montessori
Architecture Project Research Questions, Rough Draft, & RubricIncludes:Generalized guided questions (3 pages)Lined pages for draftingDetailed rubric for self-assessment and teacher assessmentLined section for student self-reflection narrative writingI used this project for lower elementary students though it could also be used for upper elementary.
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2nd - 6th
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Narrative Writing Outline
This outline is used as an organizer for 1st and 2nd graders learning to write a narrative paragraph with temporal words and transitions. This will help them with reminders of what each part of their paragraph should entail, preparing them to write their rough draft.
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1st - 2nd
Storm Research Report Guided Questions, Draft, Rubric, & Reflection Montessori
Storm Research ReportIncludes:Guided questionsPages with lines for draftingTimeline of eventsFun factsDetailed rubric for self-assessment & teacher assessmentLines for narrative writing - personal reflection about project outcome & experienceUsed with my lower elementary students.
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2nd - 6th
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Fall Leaves Activity Book
Centered around fall leaves, this autumn themed activity book contains 12 worksheet pages. Included in the activity are writing prompts (with Montessori 4 Square graphic organizers and lined paper), counting and graphing worksheets, leaf tracings, and adjective work. Perfect for the classroom or homeschool!
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1st - 4th
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