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Common Core W.7.5 outlines for staff and administrators
Starter Kit for Middle School Newspaper, Part 1 (editable version included!)
Starting a middle school newspaper was a daunting task; I wasn’t quite sure where to begin! As with anything in teaching, I started by determining my goals, establishing what our writing/publishing procedure would look like, and choosing daily and weekly rhythms to move my journalism group in the right direction.This template I came up with was essential for creating structure while giving students ownership over the process. I also created a Starter Kit for Middle School Newspaper, Part 2, whic
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6th - 9th
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Color-Coded Five Paragraph Essay Graphic Organizer for Differentiation
Looking for a way to differentiate essay writing? Try using symbolism to help students remember the role of each paragraph and to organize their thoughts while prewriting.Sometimes students need to hear and see the meaning and purpose of various paragraphs in different lights. Many struggling writers benefit from analogies and symbolic explanations. This color-coded essay graphic organizer serves the purpose of helping students remember the meaning behind each paragraph in a five-paragraph essay
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6th - 10th
Brief Writes - 6: Texts - 6 MISSING Paragraphs - BUNDLES I & II
SIX BRIEF WRITES give your students multiple practice opportunities. GOOGLE SLIDES - FORMS - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP6 Nonfiction ESSAYSEach MISSING an INTRODUCTION, a BODY PARAGRAPH, or a CONCLUDING PARAGRAPHPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like KAMI or EASELBRIEF WRITE TEXTSMissing the INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH: "USING ADAPTATIONS TO HUNT" is a factual article about a deep-sea dragonfish. Missing an INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH: "ABOUT SEALS" is a factual article about how seals survi
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3rd - 8th
Inquiry Based Learning Project: Step-by-Step Student Booklet
Inquiry Based Learning: Everything teachers need to know to get started includes over 25 pages. A step-by-step student booklet allows for teachers to guide students through the process of developing and researching an inquiry based question to engage all learners in higher order critical thinking skills.
A How-To for Teachers
Inquiry based learning is a pedagogical approach to learning that is gaining momentum in mainstream education in many countries. It is not a new approach but rather a mor
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4th - 8th
Brief Writes - 4: Texts - 4 MISSING Paragraphs - BUNDLE
4 BRIEF WRITES give your students multiple practice opportunities. GOOGLE SLIDES - FORMS - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP4 Nonfiction ESSAYSEach MISSING an INTRODUCTION, a BODY PARAGRAPH, or a CONCLUDING PARAGRAPHPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like KAMI or EASELBRIEF WRITE TEXTSNARRATIVE NONFICTION: Missing the INTRODUCTION Paragraph - "SNOW DONUTS" is a true story about a man who found snow in the shape of donuts (it's a real phenomenon). OPINION: Missing the INTRODUCTION Paragraph
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3rd - 8th
Essay Outline and Information
There are many components to address when teaching a formal essay, and I have included them in this “Essay Outline and Explanation” product! Your download includes both digital and printable options.This resource is packed with the following documents:GENERAL:Five-Paragraph Essay Info & Outline (12 pages)Link to Digital Five-Paragraph Essay Info & Outline (10 pages)Five-Paragraph Essay Posters for Stations (16 pages)Works Cited Page (1 page)LITERARY ANALYSIS:Example Body Paragraph: Liter
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: ELA Posters Bundle
Brief Writes - 1: Thanksgiving OPINION - Missing the INTRODUCTION
Also called "Write a Brief Text", prepare your students for the SBAC assessment. Most students LEAVE Brief Writes BLANK on the SBAC. They don't know what to do. THIS BUNDLE will show you and your students HOW to - break down the directions and turn them into tasks - understand what is needed to complete the tasks - write in the style implied. This is the California Version of the SBAC for people living in California. Show your students how to CRITICALLY analyze a text to determine what is MISS
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3rd - 9th
Also included in: Brief Writes - 4: Texts - 4 MISSING Paragraphs - BUNDLE
Brief Writes - 3: TEXTS - 3 MISSING PARAGRAPHS - BUNDLE I
THREE BRIEF WRITES give your students multiple practice opportunities. GOOGLE SLIDES - FORMS - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP3 Nonfiction ESSAYSEach MISSING an INTRODUCTION, a BODY PARAGRAPH, or a CONCLUDING PARAGRAPHPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like KAMI or EASELTHREE Brief Writes Plus BONUS Missing an INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH: "ABOUT SEALS" is a true article about how seals survive in the harsh conditions of Antarctica. Missing a BODY PARAGRAPH: "ABOUT BUTTERFLIES" is a true artic
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3rd - 8th
Brief Writes - 1: ABOUT SEALS ~ Missing the INTRODUCTION
ONE NONFICTION BRIEF WRITE, "ABOUT SEALS"GOOGLE SLIDES - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP1 Nonfiction ESSAYMISSING the first, or INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH in a 5-paragraph ESSAYOn Google SLIDES or PPTPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like KAMI or EASELUPDATEDShow your students how to CRITICALLY analyze a text to determine what is MISSING IN THE TEXT so they can finish it;how to BREAK DOWN directions and turn them into TASKS;how to COMPLETE each task;how to ADD, DELETE, or CHANGE within a te
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Brief Writes - 3: TEXTS - 3 MISSING PARAGRAPHS - BUNDLE I
Brief Writes - 1: ANIMALS DO COMMUNICATE - Missing the CONCLUSION
ONE BRIEF WRITE, "ANIMALS DO COMMUNICATE"GOOGLE SLIDES - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP1 Nonfiction ESSAYMISSING the last, or CONCLUDING PARAGRAPH in a 5 paragraph ESSAYOn Google SLIDES, as PPT, or PDFPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like KAMI or EASELUPDATEDShow your students how to CRITICALLY analyze a text to determine what is MISSING IN THE TEXT so they can finish it;how to BREAK DOWN directions and turn them into TASKS;how to COMPLETE each task;how to ADD, DELETE, or CHANGE withi
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3rd - 9th, Staff
Also included in: Brief Writes - 2 + 1: REVISE A BRIEF TEXT (1) & BRIEF WRITES (2)
Argumentative Essay / Persuasive Essay NO PREP The Giver Digital & Print
This product is the perfect summative writing assignment following The Giver. Students decide whether they are for or against Sameness. The assignment has detailed directions for the prompt, an organizer to help them organize the skeleton of the essay along with a step-by-step recipe, outline to complete, peer editing guide and rubric. All are in digital and print formats and come with the options of a 4 paragraph (2 subpoint) or 5 paragraph (3 subpoint) essay. Included files: ✅Detailed Prompt
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6th - 9th
Also included in: The Giver- BUNDLE- No PREP- Digital and Print
How to Write Outlines & How to Write Essays: Posters, Charts, Graphic Organizers
These graphic organizers, charts, and information posters teach students how to write an outline using notes they took on index cards and how to turn information on PowerPoint slides into an essay or composition. These writing resources are useful for all your students and especially English Language Learners because they clearly and explicitly show how to organize information for these types of writing. Resource at a Glance:★ What will students learn? * How to write an outline from notes they
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5th - 8th
Brief Writes - 2 + 1: REVISE A BRIEF TEXT (1) & BRIEF WRITES (2)
WITH THIS BUNDLE YOU GET 1 REVISE A BRIEF TEXT (with 7 short texts with distractors)2 BRIEF WRITES--Paper & GOOGLE FORM versionsPLUS BONUS ONLINE Text: "A BOATING LIFE" is a FICTION NARRATIVE about life on a boat with MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS and PROMPTS. ~ PREPARE your students for state assessments like the SBAC. ~ But it's MORE than just test prep--it's GOOD writing.......................................................#1 ~ REVISE A BRIEF TEXT ~ 7 SHORT TEXTS with REVISION QUESTIONS pr
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3rd - 10th
Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer
This page works as a prewriting organizer for argumentative or opinion writing in upper elementary through high school writing classes. Students will plan their writing using this document by stating their topic or guiding question, giving an opinion, supporting the opinion or argument with relevant facts and details, and finally wrapping it all up with a concluding statement.
This is ideal for all students, but may be especially appealing to students with special needs who prefer the structur
Writing Checklist & 40 Sentence Starters - Research, Argument, Informative
- Organizational checklist for self-assessment, peer-assessment, or simply as an added resource for students to access if they choose to! - MEGA list of over 40 unique sentence starters for your most struggling writers! - These sentence starters are useful for a research paper, argumentative essay, or a simple expository/informative piece. - This resource can be edited in Google Slides to suit your needs.- Great for SWD, ELLs, and anyone who needs a little help organizing their writing
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7th - 12th
Brief Writes - 1: About Butterflies - Missing the BODY Paragraph
This is a COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE to teaching BRIEF WRITES.ONE BRIEF WRITE, "About Butterflies"SBAC PREPNonfictionMISSING a BODY PARAGRAPH in a 5 paragraph ESSAYOn Google SLIDESOr download it as a PDFPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like KAMI or EASELUPDATEDABOUT BUTTERFLIES is a nonfiction text MISSING the THIRD PARAGRAPH.Show your students how to CRITICALLY analyze a text to determine what is MISSING IN THE TEXT so they can finish it;how to BREAK DOWN directions and turn the
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Brief Writes - 3: TEXTS - 3 MISSING PARAGRAPHS - BUNDLE I
A Protocol to Facilitate Collaboratively Looking at Student Work on PowerPoint
Do you need a best practice idea for a back to school staff development or professional learning team or collaborative inquiry session? This 15-slide, editable PowerPoint with slide notes and instructions outlines an 8-step protocol for improving instruction and looking at student work. It was designed as a tool to help teachers with data-driven decision making about instruction to better meet the needs of students. The PowerPoint can be used in a staff or professional development session or
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Adult Education, Staff
Brief Writes - 1: DRAGONFISH ADAPT - Missing the INTRODUCTION
ONE BRIEF WRITE, "DRAGONFISH ADAPT"3 Slide DecksThis is a COMPREHENSIVE Guide for TEACHING Brief Writes.Uses a STEP-BY-STEP approach with many practice opportunities.Missing the INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH: "DRAGONFISH ADAPT" is a NONFICTION article about how deep-sea dragonfish have ADAPTED to survive in the deep sea. Includes HIGH-INTEREST images and facts. GOOGLE SLIDES - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP1 Nonfiction ESSAYMISSING the first, or INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH in a 5-paragraph ESSAYOn Google SLIDES - dow
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3rd - 9th
Also included in: Brief Writes - 3: TEXTS - 3 MISSING PARAGRAPHS - BUNDLE II
Argumentative Essay Digital Graphic Organizers | Distance Learning
Help students improve their argumentative writing skills with scaffolded graphic organizers! This set of digital outline templates guides students paragraph by paragraph as they craft an argument for ANY argumentative essay prompt. Perfect for distance learning or 1:1 classrooms!This product contains eight paragraph outlines for each component of the argumentative essay. Each graphic organizer includes questions to guide students thinking and support struggling writers. Assign the entire outline
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7th - 10th
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Persuasive / Informational Essay Outline (DIGITAL & PRINT) - for any essay
Five-paragraph essays tend to be the cornerstone of any high school English class, and I have found that my students benefit from having access to graphic organizers. I created this outline to support my students in organizing their thoughts before writing rough drafts of their essays. This outline consists of a graphic organizer for an introduction paragraph, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Students will write:hookthesisthree body paragraphs using CERconclusiontransitional phrasesA hoo
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7th - 12th
Brief Writes - 1: Snow Donut ~ Missing the INTRODUCTION - LITERARY NONFICTION
ONE NARRATIVE NONFICTION BRIEF WRITE, "SNOW DONUTS"GOOGLE SLIDES - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP1 Nonfiction ESSAYMISSING the first, or INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH in a 5-paragraph ESSAYOn Google SLIDES, as PPT, or PDFPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like KAMI or EASELUPDATEDShow your students how to CRITICALLY analyze a text to determine what is MISSING IN THE TEXT so they can finish it;how to BREAK DOWN directions and turn them into TASKS;how to COMPLETE each task;how to ADD, DELETE, or
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Brief Writes - 4: Texts - 4 MISSING Paragraphs - BUNDLE
Persuasive/Argument Essay Writing BUNDLE
Middle schoolers can write truly excellent argument and persuasive essays! Use this bundle of best-selling resources to walk your students through every step of argument writing, from studying exemplar essays (mentor texts) to drafting and revising structured 5-paragraph essays.This bundle contains a mix of resources I have used in my own middle school Language Arts classroom for years. Each year, I am amazed at how quickly my students' writing improves!The bundle includes: PowerPoint presentati
Brief Writes - 3: TEXTS - 3 MISSING PARAGRAPHS - BUNDLE II
THREE BRIEF WRITES give your students multiple practice opportunities. A Comprehensive Guide for Teaching Brief Writes.GOOGLE SLIDES - FORMS - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP3 Nonfiction ESSAYSEach MISSING an INTRODUCTION, a BODY PARAGRAPH, or a CONCLUDING PARAGRAPHPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like KAMI or EASELTHREE Brief Writes Plus BONUS Missing an INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH: "DRAGONFISH ADAPT" is a true article about how dragonfish have adapted to the harsh conditions of the deep s
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3rd - 8th
REVISE a BRIEF TEXT: 1 - SBAC
~ SBAC WRITING and REVISION TEST PREP ~ PREPARE students for state assessments. But it's MORE than just test prep--it's GOOD writing. Revise a BRIEF Text is a great way to teach revising and writing, and because of the ANALYSIS involved, it can elevate writing up to a DoK 3 or 4. Students try seven different revision problems. .....................................................Use PAPER or ELECTRONIC VERSIONS.........................................................YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE3 BRIEF W
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Brief Writes - 2 + 1: REVISE A BRIEF TEXT (1) & BRIEF WRITES (2)
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