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Free writing-essays homeschool curricula
Paraphrasing and Summarizing Practice Activity | Digital
Help your students learn to paraphrase and summarize effectively with this practice activity. These graphic organizers help prepare your students for writing a research paper by practicing basic reading and thinking skills in small doses—before they are overwhelmed with writing a paper.Students often paraphrase by looking up synonyms for "big words" and taking out the articles "a," "an," and "the," which often leaves an incomprehensible, garbled mess.With this easy-to-use activity, students will
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7th - 9th
Hamburger Paragraph Writing Template / Graphic Organizer: Always FREE
This is a FREE graphic organizer for writing hamburger paragraphs from The Frugal Homeschooling Mom blog. Use this hamburger paragraph template to teach your kids how to write a concise, focused paragraph in a fun, memorable way.SAVE MONEY ON FUTURE PURCHASES ON TPT BY LEAVING REVIEWS ON YOUR PAST DOWNLOADS! (Just a little tip! Did you know you earn purchase credits that way? Plus, I really appreciate it!)♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥All my
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2nd - 7th
FREEBIE - History Biography Research Report Project | Thomas Jefferson
This FREE History Biography Research Report Project is for one historical figure Thomas Jefferson. It includes a Title Page for the student, Tracing Coloring Page, Fact Finder Research Sheet, Biography Poster with a timeline, Character Traits Bubble Map and Biography Report Pages for three different levels (Grades 1-3).
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1st - 3rd
Compare / Contrast Writing Unit for middle school (editable, scaffolded)
Editable compare / contrast writing unit for English Language Arts grades 5 - 8.
Everything you need to guide your students through the process of writing a comparison and contrast.
*No prep needed. Everything is already assembled!
*Guided, step-by-step instructions for both you and your students
*Rewriting & editing checklists
*Holistic and rubric grading forms
Help your students master the writing process by taking them through it step-by-step.
This compare / contrast writing unit inc
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Writing Units Bundle for middle school (editable, scaffolded)
Writing Our World™ Premium Curriculum FREE SAMPLE (K-2nd)
Are you looking to help your students with dyslexia unlock their writing potential? Do your students…• have a lot of ideas, but struggle to get them on the page?• tend to write in run-on sentences?• become overwhelmed with longer writing assignments?• produce disorganized pieces of writing? • write short, unelaborated paragraphs?• resist writing altogether? Cultivate confident writing and critical thinking skills in your students with Writing Our World™.Through this curriculum, students will lea
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K - 2nd
Ocean Themed Journal {Fish For a Prompt: Volume Two}
This FREE Under the Sea {Ocean} Themed Journal Set includes Expository, Descriptive, Narrative, Persuasive, and Opinion based prompts! Simply choose between colorful or black and white sea creatures and plants to cut out, glue the given prompts to each, laminate, and then throw your images within a fish bowl (or whatever)! Included is a writing journal that has a cover, 2 levels of writing lines to choose between (each with a space for illustrations), and an author's page. These work great for j
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2nd - 5th
Informative Template - How To Write an Autobiography (5 Para. Essay)
This sheet gives students information on how to write an autobiographical essay. The template sets up a typical 5 paragraph essay (intro, three body paragraphs, and a closing). This sheet was great for second and third graders who were new to writing essays.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Compare and Contrast 4-Paragraph Essay Reference Sheet
This resource is perfect for assisting students in constructing a 4-paragraph Compare and Contrast essay. Each paragraph of the essay is represented by a layer of a cheeseburger. The bun represents the introductory paragraph, the toppings and the meat represent the body of the essay (paragraphs two and three), and the bottom bun representing the concluding paragraph. Each layer of the cheeseburger provides a brief explanation of what should be included in each paragraph of the students' essay
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3rd - 5th
The Alamo Research Report Writing Template
The Alamo report writing template and picture prompts. Non-fiction stationery paper can be for research. This set comes with two different sizes of lines perfect for 2nd - 5th graders. There are 3 varieties in both of the different line sizes -The Alamo at the top with space to add detailsBlank space for students to draw their own pictureLined paper with a small picture of the AlamoBuy the Early American BUNDLE here.Follow me for updates! Did you know that you can earn $$ credits toward resource
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Early American History Writing Templates BUNDLE
Descriptive Writing Planning Process
Handout ready for students. This organizer walks students through the steps of descriptive writing (using every one of the 5 senses) and an outline of a 3 paragraph essay.
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6th - 12th
2nd Grade Grammar and Writing Assessment
This is a 2nd grade grammar and writing assessment that includes capitalization, contractions, and a written response. There is a rubric for the writing assignment also. For capitalization practice, click here
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1st - 3rd
Essay Structure: Anchor Chart / Graphic Organizer
Use this handy FREE resource to review the structure of an essay with students prior to teaching them how to write one.It simultaneously gives students an overview of the writing steps to "build" the essay while also serving as a quick reference sheet so students can self-monitor as they write their essay.This resource connects to the R.A.C.E. writing strategy and allows teachers to demonstrate how excelling at RACE writing strategy will help students writing the largest part of an essay - the b
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4th - 12th
Complex Sentences - Independent Learning
Complex Sentences - Independent LearningThis resource is part of my "independent learning range" and has been created to provide students with the opportunity to learn all about complex sentences.All the resources in my "independent learning range" are no-prep, minimal instruction, independent tasks. Each topic includes a detailed description with the learning intention and success criteria written at the beginning of the page. After the topic is introduced and explained, several activities are
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2nd - 5th
Expository Writing - Hooks
This package includes a table that can be used as a handout or on the smart board to teach students the various types of hooks, as well as examples for each. In addition, a blank handout with name and date can be used as a student worksheet.
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4th - 8th
6-Trait Story Writing: Five Senses Charting Graphic Organizer
Add the Five Senses to descriptive writing! After students write a first draft, they complete a Graphic Organizer on Five Senses Writing (page 1). The second exercise (page 2) has them list the five senses they have already written into their story (Preview Writing). The third grid helps them to chart new ideas that can be incorporated into their story (Writing Revisions).
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Holiday Writing Activity ~ Christmas...Looks, Feels, & Sounds....
This FREE product contains a graphic organizer for students to brainstorm what they think Christmas looks, feels, and sounds like to them.
The student will then write an essay using their information.
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Making It As A Middle School Teacher
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3rd - 8th
Writing Pacing Guide, Curriculum Map, Digital Format
This fully editable, fully digital resource is designed to serve as a suggested pacing guide for an entire, full curriculum for a writing course. Teaching writing is tough. I get it. It isn’t always easy to teach, and it isn’t always easy to do. So, I’ve created this resource from years and years of teaching writing at the secondary level. Knowing I wanted to provide other teachers with the tools they need in a ready-to-go comprehensive format drove me to focus on my teaching practices with wr
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9th - 12th
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Writing Our World™ Basic Units FREE SAMPLE
The Writing Our World™ Basic Units include:• Activities aligned with the scope and sequence of The Writing Revolution®*• 15-minute mini-lessons with teacher directions• Student materials to accompany each lesson• Unit-aligned rubrics and directions for progress monitoring through writing sample collection• Recommendations for incorporating tier-two vocabulary instruction • Easily adapted to match the content area curriculum your students are currently studyingThe Writing Our World Basic Units
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Not Grade Specific
Skill Alignment for Angie Kratzer's AP English Language Free-Response Units
This one-page chart illustrates the alignment of Angie Kratzer’s three free-response units with the skills outlined in the AP English Language & Composition Course and Exam Description. All AP™ Lang skills are listed in the far-left column, and the three units, which are hyperlinked in case you need to refer to them, are in the top row. The cells within the body of the chart contain the lesson plans in which each skill appears in each unit. For example, skill RHS 1.A (Identify and describe c
Grades:
10th - 12th
How to Write and Introduction PowerPoint Presentation Slides
Useful review or initial instruction for teaching secondary students how to write a solid introduction. Presentation starts by introducing a three-part structure, includes ideas for hooks, an awesome thesis statement slide, model paragraphs and reminders about what to avoid in one's writing.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Emma Watson He for She Speech Gender Equality UN Women Goodwill 2014
(2014) Emma Watson, “He for She" SpeechAP Collaborative Activity Group Rhetorical AP Writing Practice EssayIncluded:Link to Emma Watson's SpeechLink to Google™ Doc Rubric IncludedLink to Rhetoric Review and TipsPrompt: Write an essay in which you analyze how Emma Watson uses rhetorical devices in the speech. Group Rhetorical Essay Assignment Activity (50 Point AA)BUNDLE INCLUDESSeries of Seven Rhetorical Speeches in a Collaborative Essay Easy to extract files (Zip files see below)English Grade
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Story writing prompts for Kindergarten| Creative writing| Free Recourse
Story writing prompts for KindergartenThese worksheets helpful to:-Language Development: Engaging in creative writing helps children enhance their vocabulary, grammar, and language skills.Imagination and Creativity: Children learn to think outside the box, develop unique ideas, and express themselves in creative ways.Self-Expression: Creative writing provides a platform for children to express their thoughts, emotions, and ideas.Confidence Building: Completing a creative writing piece, whether i
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3rd - 6th
How to Write a Literary Analysis Paragraph
I designed this checklist to help students who struggle with answering a literature response question well. It is formulaic for students who need specific steps as they write a solid answer. The checklist includes directing students to use two pieces of textual evidence in their answers to ensure all sub-questions are addressed. I've had experience seeing this work with students who struggle to use quotations in their answers to support their answers.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Multiple Paragraph Writing Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer will help your student organizer his information for a multiple-paragraph writing assignment. The student can record broad points or ideas and then write more specific sentences when you write the rough draft.
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3rd - 7th
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