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3rd grade writing-essays lessons for Microsoft Word
30+ Samples Un-Packing the Prompt- PARCC-Based
The Key to Un-Packing Prompts - PARCC-Based
Narrative?
Literary Analysis?
Research Simulation Task?
30+ Daily Do-Now Activities
More than 30 Practice Prompts
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Five Minute Pre-Writing Strategies for Responding to Prompts in Timed Writing Situations
Aligned to CCSS
This activity can be done as a daily, “Do Now” task or as a major writing unit in a week. I try to avoid talking about it in terms of state testing,” but rather as timed writing. I want my students to feel c
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3rd - 8th
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Sample Personal Narratives (Exemplars)
There are 5 sample personal narratives to use as exemplars to help kids understand the features that go into writing a personal narrative! They are all in Microsoft word format so that they can be altered/edited as necessary to help you meet your teaching goals!
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3rd - 6th
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Narrative Writing Prompt & Graphic Organizer/Template
Do your writers need support developing a multi-paragraph essay? This highly scaffolded narrative writing template breaks down essay writing for your students into manageable pieces -giving first a prompt: "Write about an event or experience that changed your life", then directions for an introduction, setting the scene of your story, describing the event in detail, and concluding their writing. This one page, 2-sided writing template also has some self-reflection questions at the end. It is a
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2nd - 12th
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Opinion Writing - Poke'mon vs Minecraft (AIR Practice)
This is a great activity to teach opinion writing through colorful Post Its and an OREO bookmark that gives the students a clear example how to produce a 4-5 paragraph essay. I have also included the text and the rubric needed to teach this lesson. Also I have a picture to show you how I have used the post its.
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3rd
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Introduction, Conclusion, and Reasons Graphic Organizer for Opinion Writing
My third graders are having trouble writing complex introduction and conclusion paragraphs in their opinion writing. I created this graphic organizer to help them plan out each part and make a "juicier" paragraph! Hope this helps your classes too! I also added a page for them to plan their reasons with details and examples too.
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2nd - 6th
Opinion/ Persuasive Writing Example-- Should students wear uniforms to school?
I have used this writing to display an example of good craft and structure. We have spent a great deal of time focusing on the organizational structure of our writing. It is also a good example of how to support your opinion through multiple reasons. Not only are the reasons listed, but they are justified with details and examples.
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3rd - 8th
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STAAR SPANISH Written Responde Guide - Guía de respuesta escrita
La siguiente guía es para que los estudiantes sigan un proceso coherente al responder la pregunta de ensayo que encontrarán en su examen estatal. // The following guide is to help students follow a consistent process when answering the essay question they will encounter on their state exam.
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3rd - 6th
Narrative Brainstorming Graphic Organizer
This is a brainstorming graphic organizer for narrative writing. Students reflect on different types of memories to try to find an idea for their writing. The open boxes allow for writing or drawing depending on the age and ability of the student.
This also serves as a great template in a writer's notebook for continuously adding ideas to write about!
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1st - 4th
Narrative Lesson, Sample, Brainstorm, Graphic Organizer & Checklist
This is an epic Narrative lesson! This narrative lesson includes a brainstorming section, graphic organizer, sample narrative, and checklist. Students will write well-developed story with a beginning, middle, and end. They will create a problem for their characters to solve. They will show the readers the setting using details and develop their characters using dialogue! This is ideal for students in grades 3rd through 6th. This narrative lesson works for either a fictional or nonfiction narrati
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3rd - 6th
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The Best Part of Me Mini Writing Unit
This is a 9-10 day descriptive mini writing unit, that incorporates the following writer's crafts: similes, adjectives, verbs, alliteration, and onomatopoeia. Using the mentor text, The Best Part of Me, students will use various thinking maps to organize and plan their writing as they choose their favorite characteristic about themselves. Other mentor texts are suggested in teaching each writer's craft and "I can" learning statements are also included.
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2nd - 5th
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Paragraphing lesson
This is a stand alone lesson to allow learners to develop or display their understanding of paragraphing within non-fiction. This is aimed at KS1/early KS2 learners. Based around the context of 'seasons', it may also be appropriate for a topic-based note-taking lesson. This resource provides a complete text, 1 group task and 1 task differentiated into high and low ability. I have also provided a note taking writing frame to a supplementary lesson if wanted.
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2nd - 4th
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SPANISH Writing Resource - TRANSICIONES
Aquí les comparto un documento que explica qué son las transiciones, los tipos y para qué se usan. El uso de transiciones hará que la escritura de tus estudiantes fluya de manera más natural y suene mejor.
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3rd - 6th
Writing a Literary Essay Grade 3: Writer's Workshop
Made for 3rd Grade Teachers! Teach your students to write a Literary Essay!
INCLUDES:
Mini-Lessons with Connection, Teaching Point, Active Engagement, Link, Mid-Workshop Teaching Points, and Share
Anchor Charts
Graphic Organizers
MINI-LESSONS:
Writing Inside the Story to Help You Read Well
Pulling Lines from a Text
Gathering Writing by Studying Characters
Elaborating on Theories about Characters
Developing a Thesis
Using Stories as Evidence
Using Text Details
Interactions with Other Characters
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3rd - 4th
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Descriptive Writing Lesson Plans for grades 3, 4, & 5 Common Core & GLEs
These lesson plans are for a week's worth of descriptive writing that can be used for grades 3, 4, and/or 5. The lessons are already filled out for you, but you might have to add (or subtract) things as needed, such as technology, or according to your school district. You can reuse these plans many times; just remember to change the yellow highlighted part for any new prompt you might use.
These plans are 6 pages in total.
The lessons consist of 6 parts: Task Focus (TF), Lesson Presentation (L
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3rd - 5th
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Famous American Social Studies Unit
This social studies unit includes lessons on Martin Luther King, Jr., Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Helen Keller, Jackie Robinson, Susan B. Anthony, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Cesar Chavez. Each lesson is a 60 minute lesson based on one of the famous people and reading, writing, and speaking and listening Common Core Standards. A final "wax museum" assessment with details and rubric is included.
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2nd - 4th
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Haunted House Descriptive Writing
This is a paragraph by paragraph walk through to a completed haunted house descriptive writing. It is so specific that it eliminates writer's block and the thousand questions students come up with about what they have to do. It doesn't give it all away though! Fun and thorough with a completed example included.
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3rd - 6th
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Opinion Essay Writing - Types of Transition Words
Editable! Use this resource to help your students with their opinion writing.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Debate Planning Form
Early Elementary debate planning form for students.
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1st - 6th
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ELECTIONS DBQ
This DBQ is appropriate for grades 3-5. It includes all necessary primary and secondary documents(6), background essay, rubric, and document analysis sheets. It also includes the lesson plan and vocabulary. It allows students to explore the election process from campaign through inauguration.
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3rd - 5th
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Up The Ladder Writing Information (Nonfiction) Lesson 1-7 ONLY
Up The Ladder Writing Information (Nonfiction) Lesson 1-7 ONLYEditableInclude self made charts
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3rd - 5th
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Persuasive Writing Lesson Plans for Grades 3, 4, and 5 Common Core and GLE
These lesson plans are for a week's worth of persuasive writing that can be used for grades 3, 4, and/or 5. The lessons are already filled out for you, but you might have to add (or subtract) things as needed, such as technology, or according to your school district. You can reuse these plans many times; just remember to change the yellow highlighted part for any new prompt you might use.
These plans are 6 pages in total.
The lessons consist of 6 parts: Task Focus (TF), Lesson Presentation (
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3rd - 5th
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R.A.C.E. Song for Constructed Responses
I wrote this song to help my students remember the steps to writing a constructed response. This is a new concept to them and they need to be prepared for the new state test, Georgia Milestones. They will RESTATE the question, ANSWER the question, CITE evidence from the text, and EXPLAIN their answer.
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1st - 8th
Writing Small Group Lesson On Unpacking Evidence (Literary Essay-TC)
Writing Small Group 4th grade Literary Essay- Teachers College (TC) Lesson plans made from scratch1 Lesson only (UNPACKING EVIDENCE IN ESSAY)The best part is that this lesson plan is READY! Can be editable when downloaded. Can be bought in a bundle of lessons to save!What's included:-Connection-Teach/model with specific examples-Active Engagement/guided practice-Coaching-Link-Anchor chart of steps-Mini charts for students with sentence starters (ESL/IEP support)Thank you so much! If you purchase
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Creating A Topic Sentence Model and Practice
This resource models three strategies for using a prompt to create a topic sentence when writing an essay in response to reading. It also provides an opportunity for students to practice all three strategies.
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2nd - 5th
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