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Common Core W.9-10.5 outlines under $5
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
Argumentative Essay Sentence-by-Sentence Outline/Graphic Organizer Google Doc™
This editable Google Doc™ graphic organizer/outline provides explanations for each sentence of an argumentative essay. Explanations for each sentence are given in the left-hand column and the right-hand column is blank for students to type in. The organizer has a total of five paragraphs and includes a counterclaim and rebuttal paragraph. Some of the harder sentences, such as the counterclaim and rebuttal, include sentence stems for students who need extra support. This resource can be used with
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7th - 12th
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Introduction Paragraph Templates - Differentiated Skeletons for Research Essays
These introduction paragraph templates offer a variety of differentiated skeletons to scaffold research essay writing! Help students prepare for standardized testing and elevate their research writing using these introduction paragraph outlines.Included with these Introduction Paragraph Templates:✏️ 15 Introduction Paragraph SkeletonsFill-in-the-blank templates to scaffold the writing processEach writing template is best suited for a different style of research essayStyles include historical ana
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9th - 12th
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Time Travel: Exploring Decades of the Past (3-Part Research Project, Secondary)
You’ll pique your students’ interest when you ask, “Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go back in time? Are you curious how life was different 60, 70, or even 80 years ago?” Now is their chance to find out! This 3-part research project gives students the opportunity to step back in time and explore the 1.) Lifestyle and entertainment, 2.) Political, social, and economic issues, and 3.) Inventions and innovations of a previous decade (period of 10 years). Students are provided with
Rhetorical Analysis Essay Writing Practice with Google Drive - AP Test Prep!
Do your students struggle with identifying a speaker's argument? Have you gone over ethos, pathos, and logos (and other rhetorical devices) but need some practice writing prompts to help students apply their knowledge? Do you need to help prep your students for the AP Language Test? This is the resource for you! This resource includes: Four speeches which require students to annotate for rhetorical devicesLinks for students to view/listen to each speech A link to a MEGA list of rhetorical device
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8th - 12th
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5-Paragraph Essay Scaffolded Outlines & Rubric for Any Topic Printable & Digital
Regardless of your students' writing abilities, you can use these 5-Paragraph Essay Scaffolded Outlines and Rubric! This PRINTABLE and DIGITAL resource will allow you to quickly and easily choose an outline and outlining process right for your students' abilities--and grade them too!The included lesson plan includes a breakdown for how scaffolded each outline is, printable and digital directions for using each, and some teaching tips. The Numbered Outline is the most scaffolded of the included o
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8th - 11th
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Common Core Argumentative Essay for Night by, Elie Wiesel
Students are provided with 5 different prompts for their paper. Each prompt asks them to compose a claim and provide two reasons, as a foundation for their thesis statement.You are also given a very detailed and check-listed outline, which can serve as a self-evaluation tool, a peer-editing protocol, and a grading rubric for the teacher.
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6th - 12th
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
Test Prep: 9th Grade Argumentative/Persuasive Writing Prompt Practice Kit
This 9th Grade Argumentative/Persuasive Writing Prompt Practice Kit supports students in their journey to passing state writing assessments through synthesis of passages. Each passage provides students with a foundational understanding of the benefits and downfalls of Microbes in our everyday lives that can be used to help students craft their argument. Within the kit, you will find its format is similar to what students will see on standardized assessments; making it a tool in your mock test pr
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9th - 10th
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Also included in: 9th Grade Informational Writing Practice with Passages Bundle
Conclusion Paragraph Templates - Differentiated Skeletons for Research Essays
These conclusion paragraph templates offer a variety of differentiated skeletons to scaffold research essay writing! Help students prepare for standardized testing and elevate their research writing using these conclusion paragraph outlines.Included with these Conclusion Paragraph Templates:✏️ 15 Conclusion Paragraph SkeletonsFill-in-the-blank templates to scaffold the writing processEach writing template is best suited for a different style of research essayStyles include historical analysis, c
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9th - 12th
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Test Prep: 9th Grade Explanatory/Expository Writing Prompt Practice Kit
This 9th Grade Explanatory/Expository Writing Prompt Practice Kit supports students in their journey to passing state writing assessments through synthesis of passages. Each passage provides students with a foundational understanding of the benefits and downfalls of Microbes in our everyday lives that can be used to help students craft their argument. Within the kit, you will find its format is similar to what students will see on standardized assessments; making it a tool in your mock test prac
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9th - 10th
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Also included in: 9th Grade Informational Writing Practice with Passages Bundle
Compare/ Contrast Essay Prompt: “Masque of the Red Death” and “The Black Plague”
This text-based expository essay prompt asks students to compare and contrast a short story with an informational text. Two optional scaffolding resources included: frontloading vocabulary handout and outline Essay rubric based on Florida's Grade 10 B.E.S.T. Expository Rubric may align with other states' standardsSuggested pacing: five (5) 50-minute class periods (two days reading/analyzing texts, one day unpacking the prompt and outlining, one day drafting, one day revising)
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9th - 12th
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Sample Argumentative Essay for Modeling
This sample argumentative essay explores the topic of why we should get rid of our turfgrass lawns. It adheres to a structure and level of writing that a high school student might be expected to achieve when asked to write a six paragraph, well-researched argumentative essay. This sample is composed in MLA format with a works cited page. It is a helpful tool to use when modeling argumentative writing for students, asking them to analyze peer writing, or giving them an example to measure their ow
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Argumentative Essay Bundle
PUBLIC SPEAKING Demonstration Speech "How to" | Speech to Inform
Looking for a fun informative "how to" speaking unit that is engaging and easy to implement? This speech helps students develop a critical level of public speaking confidence. The informative how to speech topics must be processes that can be demonstrated.This comprehensive unit provides secondary ELA/English and public speaking instructors with all of the tools they need to successfully teach the demonstration "how to" speech. This unit is designed to make teaching easier and learning more fun.
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9th - 12th
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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
The Anthropocene Reviewed Essay Project Packet
In The Anthropocene Reviewed, John Green captivates readers with his witty, informative, entertaining and thought-provoking personal reviews of various elements of "the Anthropocene - the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity." This collection of essays is based on the podcast, and essays may be used as stand-alone texts or in conjunction with the corresponding podcast episodes. What: An essay project that invites students to use Jo
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9th - 12th
Also included in: The Anthropocene Reviewed - Entire Unit Bundle
PUBLIC SPEAKING Speech for a Special Occasion
Looking for a positive way to wrap up your high school speech class? This speech for a special occasion is your answer! Secondary public speaking students reflect on their pivotal moments, lessons learned, and influential people as they prepare for this final presentation. It's easy to implement and provides a meaningful reflection for students. If you teach seniors, this speech is an excellent way to prepare for graduation! WHAT'S INCLUDED: ☀ Speech for a Special Occasion (Farewell Speech) Unit
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9th - 12th
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Annotated Bibliography Template - Google Drive File - Editable - Printable
Writing instruction can be intimidating! Trust me I know! This resource provides you with an annotated bibliography template that is editable on Google Drive. The format is great to not only help students gather and format their source information, but it is also a great transition into college writing as many times college professors require students to create annotated bibliographies. You can either add more space in each box and print, or you can allow students to work on the digital file to
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Organize an Essay with The Essay Sandwich
Teach Essay Writing to Improve Student Writing and Organization Skills! Are you stumped on how to teach essay writing skills in a fun and memorable way that will improve student writing? When you teach essay writing and how to organize an essay, students often lose interest or get confused. When you use The Essay Sandwich, your students will walk away with a new understanding of how to write an essay and return with essays that show their improved writing skills! This PowerPoint is one of the mo
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8th - 12th
SCI-FI Prompt#5: Dystopian Laws - Creative Writing, Brainstorm, Outline, Story!
Looking for a fun and engaging way to get your high school students excited about creative writing? Look no further than this science fiction story outline and brainstorming activity! This activity is perfect for both general education English classes and creative writing electives, and is sure to challenge and inspire students of all skill levels.The science fiction story outline and brainstorming activity is designed to help students develop their creative writing skills while exploring the wo
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: 16 SCIENCE FICTION CREATIVE WRITING PROMPTS -- BUNDLE!! --
Peer Review Form: Informative Essay
Make sure your students are submitting their best work by conducting peer reviews first! This general peer review form only requires you to insert the essay prompt your students are currently working on, and uses language adapted from the SBAC 6-11 informative essay rubric. It's an effective way for students to practice revision and to help expose them to multiple essays. You could also give students a model/exemplar essay and do the peer review on that first as practice.
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6th - 11th
Expository Essay: Local Government
This expository essay prompt, outline, and passage set is designed as a practice writing test for 9th graders.
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8th - 10th
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Expository Essay Outline
Easy to use for any topic, this outline guides students through the process of writing a clear, focused, well researched expository essay.Starting with the basics - a thesis statement with 3 topics - students are then able to add text to each section of a 5 paragraph essay, including:Crafting a compelling hook & transition sentencesSubstantiating each claim with evidence and reasoningCiting each source in text and in a works cited pageConnecting all arguments back to the core thesis statemen
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9th - 12th
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Five-Paragraph Essay Outline
This is a simple handout/graphic organizer meant to accompany a lesson on writing a five-paragraph essay. After filling out the handout's sections, students will have an outline for writing their essay. The outline is meant to be fairly simple and stresses organization and transitions.
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6th - 12th
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