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Informational Essay Writing and Thesis Statement Workshops w graphic organizers
5 paragraph informative essay writing and thesis statement centered workshops ELIMINATE all of the hard work of planning and prepping! Students will learn practical writing techniques with intense scaffolding and learn to craft a perfect thesis statement every time!These workshops are NOT formulaic. Rather, they teach students to expand their thinking! For the complete essay builder, each element of every paragraph is broken into manageable steps and scaffolded with mentor samples, 2nd person in
Grades:
6th - 9th
One Crazy Summer Novel Study (One Crazy Summer Chapter Questions)
Looking for a way to get your students referring to the text as they answer questions about the book One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia? This novel study is just what you need! All activities are text based and page numbers are included!
What's included:
* Comprehension quiz for every chapter
* Compare and Contrast activity for every 2 chapters
* Skill sheets for Common Core Literature Standards grade 4-6:
- Theme
- Plot Line
- Character Studies
- Point of View
- Questioning
- Compare a
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Opinion Writing Unit - Lessons and Worksheets Digital & Printable
Use this as a Distance Learning Opinion Writing activity with your upper elementary students. This is a no-prep unit, meaning you can just upload to Google Classroom and have students work through each mini-lesson as you post them. I have included Opinion Writing Prompts, and digital Graphic Organizers for them to use with EACH lesson that is included. This is a FULL unit plan for an Opinion Writing. It includes 6 guided PDF or Google Slides lessons that teach students about all of the elements
Grades:
4th - 6th
Research Project Template Research Graphic Organizer Essay Outline High School
This is a research graphic organizer essay outline for any research topic with a grading rubric. The intention of this research project template was to give teachers an easy-to-use, tried, and true research essay outline that they could use over and over with any subject or grade level. :) This research project template is designed for high school students needing to practice expository research skills. The step-by-step structure of this essay provides 7th or 8th-grade classroom success with th
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
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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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Grades:
K - 12th
Public Speaking & Explanatory "How to" Writing 5 Lesson Mini-Unit
This is a 5 lesson mini-unit on explanatory/procedural writing and public speaking. The lessons at written for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grades. The lessons are printable and ready to use. Included in this unit are:2 Explanatory Writing Lessons: 1. How to Make a Sandwich 2. How to Build a Toy3 Public Speaking Lessons: 1. Best Book or Movie 2. Favorite Pet 3. Should Students Be Required to Wear Uniforms?1 Student Self-Evaluation1 Explanatory Writing Rubric1 Public Speaki
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Expository Writing Unit | Slideshow, Graphic Organizers, Writer's Handbook
Teach your students how to write a 5-paragraph essay with this digital Expository Writing Unit for in-person or Distance Learning. Your students will learn the basics of informative writing plus how to organize and develop effective essays.Interactive Expository Writing SlideshowIntroduce, reinforce, and review the basics of Informative Writing with the Interactive Google Slideshow. The right-hand margin on the slides is editable, so you can tailor it to meet your students needs. Add questions,
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Informational Writing 4 and 5 Paragraph Essay and Thesis Statement Workshops
This 4 and 5 paragraph informative essay bundle allows differentiation for struggling and more advanced writers. Your struggling students can learn the same skills on a smaller scale. ELIMINATE all of the hard work of planning and prepping! Students will learn practical writing techniques with intense scaffolding and learn to craft a perfect thesis statement every time!These workshops are NOT formulaic. Rather, they teach students to expand their thinking! For these complete essay builders, ea
Grades:
6th - 9th
How to Write an Awesome Paragraph Step-by-Step
Does your learner need help with writing strong paragraphs?The How to Write an Awesome Paragraph Step-by-Step workbook teaches your students how to write a strong paragraph using a foolproof step-by-step process. Each incremental lesson teaches one step and contains practice examples to build their skill and confidence.Writing strong paragraphs is a key requirement for all school writing. Students without strong paragraph skills will struggle when it comes to essays or other longer writing tasks
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Weekly Writing Set: Daily Writing Practice for middle school grades
This Weekly Writing Set (Volume 1) includes one quarter of the year (9 weeks- 3 months) of daily writing practice. Students are exposed to all four types of writing (expository, informative, argumentative, and narrative/creative) each week, with writing tips, rubrics, & reflections to help write effectively. Each set is designed to have students write 10-15 minutes each day, including the pre-write/brainstorm section. The last day of the week is designed for reflection, using the CCSS aligne
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Weekly Writing Sets BUNDLE: Daily Writing practice for the ENTIRE YEAR!
Bitmoji Classroom Black History Month Music Legends (Blues to Pop) w/activities
Celebrate Black History Month on stage with some of the most iconic and important musicians in the history of modern music. But you can also celebrate these legends anytime and throughout the year! This resource can be used for both in-person instruction and remote learning!Legends of Blues, Jazz, Rock, and Pop music come together in these two Bitmoji Rooms. Add in your Bitmoji to lead the lesson and join with the legends! The rooms can be edited to meet your needs if you would like to move, ad
Grades:
3rd - 11th, Staff
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Also included in: Legends of Music! Bitmoji classroom/morning agenda slides w/activities!
Little House on the Prairie Lapbook / Interactive Notebook
A long time ago, before all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today had even been born, a little girl left her home in the Big Woods of Wisconsin to begin her American pioneering journey. Laura set out with her Ma and Pa and two sisters to travel across the prairie and make their home in the Indian Country. Although Laura was almost too young to remember the events, she later researched and put together her memories with the stories that she had been told, in order to record her adventure f
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Grades:
1st - 7th
Informational Writing Informative Essay and Thesis Statement Workshops
Engage your students with these digital informative / informational essay writing and thesis statement writing workshops. This bundle includes everything you need and breaks the writing process down into manageable steps! Simple writing templates guide students in drafting a thesis, introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.This workshop includes:Thesis writing activityStep-by-step instructionsMentor samplesTemplatesEmbedded videosRubricSample essay breakdownLessons Plans and moreNEWLY UPDA
Grades:
6th - 9th
1968 Olympic Protest & The Black Power Movement | VIDEO & ACTIVITY
All these resources go with this video lesson on the Black Power Movement & The 1968 Olympic ProtestCut the lecture, support diverse learners, and engage your students with the power of story! Like all History for Humans lessons, it starts with a youtube video-lecture and comes with a follow-along interactive note sheet that could be completed digitally or with pen and paper. The video is not just engaging but also teaches in a way to help struggling learners, unlike many youtube educational
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Civil Rights Movement BUNDLE | VIDEOS, LESSONS, ACTIVITIES!
Harriet Tubman/Black History/ Bitmoj Virtual Classroom w/activities
Moses is coming! Here is a bitmoji classroom celebrating the life of one of the most famous Americans who helped lead slaves to freedom, Harriet Tubman. This is a perfect lesson for studying your history curriculum or for Black History Month.In this classroom, you will find links to videos, web quests, and readings on Tubman's life and the Underground Railroad. Questions to discuss students' prior knowledge, exit ticket slide, and writing prompt slides are also included.This slide can be edited
Grades:
4th - 11th, Staff
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ELA Writing Author Research Project Art Worksheets Middle School / High School
This product contains a famous author language arts/arts integrated project. Depending on class time available, the project is estimated to take approximately one week to complete. It helps meet common core standards for ELA in the areas of writing, language, and reading. There are differentiated versions in this resource. There are two research sheet options for differentiation. There are also three different paragraph length option sheets for the paragraph. This is a great project, especial
Grades:
6th - 12th
The Watsons Go To Birmingham, 1963 Unit Bundle
This is a unit based upon the novel "The Watsons Go To Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis. It has been aligned to the new common core standards. You will be receiving everything you need to teach this unit! You are receiving 3 1/2 weeks of lesson plans that are ready to print out and paste into your plan book. You will also be receiving a list of vocabulary words for each of the 3 weeks you are teaching the novel as well as vocabulary organizers, power points to teach the words, Vocabulary c
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Power point: Underground Railroad and Abolitionists
This 23 slide power point can be used to introduce or review the underground railroad and key abolitionists. One slide will ask the question and the following slide provide the answer. All slides contain graphics including notable people, both slave and free and code words used on the Underground Railroad. Links to internet resources and interactive games and activities are included.
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Mystery of the Underground Railroad Conductor (role play activ
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Black History Month bundle (in person and remote)
Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, & The Civil Rights Movement | VIDEO & ACTIVITY
All these resources go with this History For Humans episode on Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, and the Fight For Civil Rights in America.This is a complete, everything you need, learning activity for distance learning and distance teaching! It starts with a youtube video-lecture from History for Humans (this is free on youtube) and comes with a follow-along interactive note sheet that could be completed digitally or with pen and paper. The video is not just engaging but also teaches in a way to h
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Movement BUNDLE | VIDEOS, LESSONS, ACTIVITIES!
Writing 101 A Writing Curriculum
Writing 101 is a complete writing curriculum with three units on Narrative, Expository and Persuasive writing. The curriculum incorporates ELA standards and is aligned to the Common Core. I have created this curriculum for the past fourteen years and use it in my classroom daily.
Included:
Unit 1: Narrative Writing
An overview of the writing process with example essays. Includes 8 narrative prompts
Unit 2: Expository Writing
An overview of expository writing with model essays and 5 prom
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Creative Writing: Fiction Writing Workbook for Teens
All new Fiction Writing Workshop for Teens. 44 pages of lessons and workshop activities. My creative writing students loved these exercises! Includes fiction elements, sci-fi and fantasy, and writing for children. Includes handouts. Or you can print the whole book (50 pages), bind it, and give one to each student!
Grades:
8th - 12th
Ethos Pathos Logos Unit Plan: Worksheets, Fun Activities, Bundle Rhetoric, Notes
SAVE 25% OFF with this 8-week Ethos Pathos Logos Mega Bundle. Strengthen your middle and high school student’s rhetorical analysis, argumentation, communication, and persuasive writing skills with a variety of fun and engaging activities that teach argumentative writing. This bundle differs from other Ethos, Pathos Logos Unit Plans because each activity was created to intentionally bring fun into the classroom. this unit plan is a collection of all of my BEST SELLING ETHOS PATHOS LOGOS ACTIVITI
Grades:
7th - 12th
"Harlem" by Langston Hughes: Poem, Questions, & Key
Common Core, Smarter BalancedThis unit is on Langston Hughes’ poem “Harlem” and it is Common Core aligned and written as a Smarter Balanced assessment.If you need an emergency lesson for a substitute this unit would help you quickly in a pinch. This unit is broken down into 4 sections:"Harlem":1. The poem (1 page)2. Selected Response: 2 multiple-choice questions (1 page)3. Constructive Response: 2 short-answer questions (1 page)4. Answer key (1 page)All 4 pages come in Word and in PDF, making fo
Grades:
8th - 11th
WRITING FOUNDATIONS: Organization, Elaboration and Conventions
This is a foundational writing unit. ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED. JUST PRINT AND GO! The focus is on teaching skills that students will need to write basic paragraphs. The prompts are designed to engage and interest students.
Included are mini-lessons on:
indenting paragraphs
focusing on one main idea in a paragraph
checking spelling
using capitals with proper nouns
adding elaboration
using anecdotes
pre-writing
Students are given two specific prompts for every mini-lesson designed to pra
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: BUNDLE: Year-Long Common Core Writing Prompts (Grades 4-6)
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