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Informational Writing Graphic Organizer | Informative Writing Graphic Organizer
Informational Writing Graphic Organizer | Informative Writing Graphic OrganizerThis Informational Writing Graphic Organizer pack is everything you need for your Informational Writing unit. The generic informational graphic organizer can be adapted to any informational writing topic for any grade. Also, the editing and revising checklist can be used for any type of writing -- informational writing, opinion writing, narrative writing, and more. Last, but not least, the informational writing final
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: 2nd Grade Opinion, Informative and Narrative Writing Graphic Organizers
SBAC PREP VOLCANOES: TEXT-BASED INFORMATIVE WRITING INTERMEDIATE
With Common Core and SBAC testing, I am now teaching text-based informative writing in my 4th grade classroom. It has been very hard to find appropriate materials to teach students how to write in a manner similar to the performance tasks. This packet is designed to allow students to practice doing text-based writing and a mini-research report. All the materials needed to do a research report, including 5 different types of texts, are included as well as a reference page of links to additiona
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4th - 8th
Support Opinion with Reasons Opinion Writing Interactive Google Slides Grade 3
This product includes 10 interactive Google Slides. Each slide has an opinion with four choices of reasons to support the opinion. Students can choose the two reasons that best support the opinion. This activity is perfect for students who need to work understanding how to support an opinion with relevant reasons. An answer key is included. Ways to use this resource:Teachers can use this resource to demonstrate the concept of supporting an opinion with reasons while teaching a small group of stu
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2nd - 4th
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Halloween Opinion Writing Prompts and Reasons Template Pack
Halloween Opinion Writing Prompts and Reasons Template PackPractice opinion writing with this Halloween Opinion Writing Prompts and Reasons Template pack. Students respond to the prompt on the provided graphic organizer with their opinion, four detailed reasons and a conclusion to support their opinion. After editing and revising their "rough draft" on the graphic organizer, students write their final opinion essay on the final draft template provided. The following Halloween opinion prompts are
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1st - 3rd
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Writing Editing & Revising Rough Draft to Final Draft Checklist
Writing Editing & Revising Rough Draft to Final Draft ChecklistThis Writing Editing & Revising Rough Draft to Final Draft Checklist is the perfect writing checklist for ANY grade! Students check for capitalization, punctuation, correct spelling, and more! This checklist also requires students to...Read their essay out loud to make sure it makes sense ✓Take out any words or phrases that don't sound right ✓Replace boring adjectives with more exciting ones ✓Check for subject-verb agreement
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K - 12th
November and Thanksgiving Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers
November and Thanksgiving Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic OrganizersThis November Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers pack is loaded with ten opinion writing prompts, graphic organizers and final draft writing pages for your students. Each graphic organizer has a space for an opinion, four reasons, and a conclusion. You will never run out of opinion writing ideas for your students! Below you can read each of the prompts provided in this resource.Prompts Included:What is the best p
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2nd - 3rd
The Writing Process Posters w/ Tips! Plus a pencil bulletin board banner!
This is a great writing bulletin board that is sure to help our your students throughout the year. The adorable pencil pennant banner spellings out "Writing". This can be printed, cut, and stapled to a bulletin board or even hung with string as a banner above the board.
Updated: 8/19/16
This set now includes 1/2 page posters for the "Writing" banner. Have a smaller bulletin board? No problem! Have a larger bulletin board? Print the full size banner! :)
This set also includes the helpful post
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2nd - 5th
March and St. Patrick's Day Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers
March and St. Patrick's Day Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic OrganizersThis March Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers pack is loaded with ten opinion writing prompts, graphic organizers and final draft writing pages for your students. Each graphic organizer has a space for an opinion, four reasons, and a conclusion. You will never run out of opinion writing ideas for your students! Below you can read each of the prompts provided in this resource.Prompts Included:Do you believe in g
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2nd - 3rd
Also included in: 90 Year Long Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers Mega Bundle
Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer Pack | Persuasive Writing Graphic Organizers
Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer Pack | Persuasive Writing Graphic OrganizersIf you're tired of searching for the perfect Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer, stop and download this file immediately! This pack of opinion writing graphic organizers is exactly what you've been looking for! With 6 different options (both rounded and squared), you're bound to find a template you like. Perfect for 1st grade, 2nd grade, or 3rd grade Opinion/Persuasive Writing Units!Each Opinion Writing Graphic Organize
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1st - 3rd
ESSAYS: How to Write Informational Essays ~ It Begins Here...
A HOW-TO for writing strong essays for students in grades 5–10.Students research using two paired, high-interest, leveled articles."The Life in Antarctica""The Marvelous Manta"This is your definitive guide for teaching how to research and write essays and paragraphs;using a step-by-step process; building strong, independent writers.Do your students need a little more work on stand-alone paragraphs? This guide also explains how to write strong paragraphs.This writing resource has:125 pages of pro
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
Sensory Details/Words Slide Show - (Interactive)
Teach your students to properly use sensory details and words with this fun slide show presentation!Includes:A definition & function of a sensory details.Slides covering all five senses (definitions, descriptions, and lists of commonly used words).2 examples (slide 13 & 14) to walk-through/complete together as a class.2 Independent examples (slides 15 & 16) for students to complete on their own.Make sure to create a copy for each student in the class so may independently complete the
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2nd - 8th
February and Valentine's Day Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers
February and Valentine's Day Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic OrganizersThis February Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers pack is loaded with ten opinion writing prompts, graphic organizers and final draft writing pages for your students. Each graphic organizer has a space for an opinion, four reasons, and a conclusion. You will never run out of opinion writing ideas for your students! Below you can read each of the prompts provided in this resource.Prompts Included:Do you enjoy Va
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2nd - 3rd
Also included in: 2nd Grade Valentine's Day Math and Language Review Worksheet Bundle
ELA WRITING 123 Prompts: Descriptive, Explanatory, Narrative, & Persuasive
Thanks for checking out this resource! This is a PDF document of 123 writing prompts in all text types:1) Descriptive2) Expository / Explanatory / Opinion (all prompts ask students to explain REASONS)3) Narrative (Fictional and Personal)4) Persuasive / ArgumentativeThis would be a great resource for helping to prepare students for all text-types and especially for state writing assessments.I use this a ton during my unit of study on WRITING INTRODUCTIONS & CONCLUSIONS. That product line inc
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3rd - 8th
Digestion Story Writing Activity with Rubric Human Body
Digestion Story Writing Activity with Rubric
**10/14/15 - Writing paper added to file and activity was given a facelift. Please download the file again for the updates!
This is one of the most popular writing assignments in my class! When we study the human body in science, students complete this writing project. (I do the writing during language arts, but it could be done in science as well.) Students select one of their favorite foods as the character. They then take the food through th
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4th - 6th
Legend Writing Mini Unit
This Legend Writing Mini-Unit is perfect for upper elementary and middle school students. Students will analyze a sample legend and follow the template to write their own.This unit is designed to cover 4 lessons but can be easily adapted to fit your needs. It is appropriate for many upper elementary and middle grade levels. Unit Includes:Teacher lesson plansGoogle Classroom linksSuggested prompts and mentor textsSample text to observe and analyzePrewriting templateFinal copy pagesGrading rubricS
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Mini Unit BUNDLE for Upper Elementary and Middle Grades
SBAC PREP ENERGY: TEXT-BASED INFORMATIVE WRITING INTERMEDIATE
With Common Core and SBAC testing, I am now teaching text-based informative writing in my 4th grade classroom. It has been very hard to find appropriate materials to teach students how to write in a manner similar to the performance tasks. This packet is designed to allow students to practice doing text-based writing and a mini-research report. All the materials needed to do a research report, including eleven different pages of research with a variety of different types of texts, are includ
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4th - 8th
World War I Weapons & Trench Warfare Battles – WWI American History Lesson
Our World War I Weapons lesson uses nonfiction informational text PLUS engaging hands-on activities and writing assignments to teach about weapons (machine guns, tanks, and poisonous gases) used during World War I:World War I Weapons nonfiction informational text – no additional textbook neededQuestions to assess Informational Text ComprehensionJournal Entries utilizing Close Reading to summarize World War I battlesCircle Chart to Illustrate Weapons used during World War IWorld War I Weapons Ess
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4th - 8th
Argumentative Essay Example: Organic Foods: Worth the Hype?
Need an essay for an example of argumentative writing? This is the one for you! I wrote this about organic foods and whether or not they are worth the extra price tag that goes along with them. I made sure that the different parts of an essay and paragraph are very much easy to find and identify.(Introduction, topic sentence, transitions, details, conclusion, etc.) At the end of the piece, students have to color-code the parts of the essay and respond with their own reaction based off the text.
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5th - 7th
Common Core Text-Dependent Writing Prompt Response to Literature Grade 5
The new common core standards will require students to relate their story and essay writing to two-three passages of text. The text may be nonfiction, fiction, articles, charts, quotes, or poetry.
This writing prompt contains three texts for the student to read (very short) and specific writing prompt directions. The type of writing the students will be composing will fall under the category "response to literature" because the student will be forced to reflect on their interpretation a poem an
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4th - 6th
January and Winter Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers
January and Winter Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic OrganizersThis January Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers pack is loaded with ten opinion writing prompts, graphic organizers and final draft writing pages for your students. Each graphic organizer has a space for an opinion, four reasons, and a conclusion. You will never run out of opinion writing ideas for your students! Below you can read each of the prompts provided in this resource.Prompts Included:What is your favorite outd
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2nd - 3rd
Also included in: 90 Year Long Opinion Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers Mega Bundle
Writing Checklist - Process and Stages
This Writing Checklist will help your students navigate through the editing and proofreading process as well as the writing stages to ensure successful writing pieces. I've noticed a significant improvement in my student's final pieces when they’ve used this checklist. You will receive the following:¨ Writing Checklist Process Color Version: Beginning, Middle, End, Edit¨ Writing Checklist Process Blackline Version: Beginning, Middle, End, Edit¨ Writing Checklist Process Foldable Student Handout
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3rd - 5th
Disney World Field Trip Student Mapping Activity And Narrative Writing Activity
This file has a narrative writing prompt as well as a webquest & map activity for all four Florida Disney World parks: Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom, and Hollywood Studios.
This file includes:
1. Field trip letter/narrative cover sheet with heading only
2. Field trip form with categories (Departure Time, Return Time, etc.)
3. Mapping activity for each park, including an individual component and a group component.
4. A tips page for each park (from personal park experience)
5. Na
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5th - 8th
State Report - 5 Paragraph Essay - Scaffolded Writing Program
This is an AMAZING product that The Packet Lady has tested on her students for years, and believe me, IT WORKS! By the end of the year, your kids will be writing beautiful, well-developed and well-structured 5 paragraph essays. This packet includes 6 weeks worth of SCAFFOLDED writing assignments! Rubrics for students and teachers are included. Also, I've attached an invaluable set of "Essay Organization Papers" that can be copied as a packet or mounted on tri-fold boards for easy reference.
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3rd - 5th
Studying the Bible Guided Project
A step-by-step checklist guide to help students really dive deep into The Word and study it more thoroughly. The checklist includes:- pick a verse - read the verse 3 times- write out the verse- read commentary - write down who the author is- tell a little about him- when was this book written?- who was the author writing to?- what was the theme of this book?- was there a sub-theme of this particular chapter?- what did you learn from reading the commentary?- why I picked this verse?- that this v
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Grades:
4th - 12th
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