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4th grade critical thinking balanced literacy outlines
Debate for Kids & Tweens (Tips, Outlines, Rubrics & Other Resources)
Teaching students to debate is not just for debate teachers!Attention all 4th-8th grade ELA, social studies, and speech communication teachers! Debate for KIDS & TWEENS is a great way to improve your student's argumentation, organization, writing, research, interpersonal and group communication skills.This file includes the following resources to simplify the complicated world of debate AND to make learning (and arguing) FUN:Page 1 Table of contentsPage 2 Notes for the teacherPage 3
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Guided Reading Recording/Observation Sheet
I use this recording sheet every day to take notes during guided reading. Simple plug in your students' names on the left side and keep up to date informational notes on their progress. Easy to use, easy to change if you switch up your reading groups!
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PreK - 6th
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BUNDLE Reading Log Alternative - Digital and Print Bookshelf
Track your reading all year long! Students will love seeing their bookshelf fill up as they read more books, whether on paper or on their device. This bundles includes the digital and print version of the bookshelf reading log. Students and teachers can track their reading no matter if they are in the classroom or at home during virtual learning. What's Included in this bundle?DIGITAL VERSION-"My Bookshelf" title-Doodle Fonts included on the bookshelves - 45 book spines-Books only - 55 book spin
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Plot Story Structure Roller-coaster Image Worksheet
Use this handy worksheet/organizer when teaching your students about story structure/plot.
The structure of a story is presented as like a roller-coaster. The worksheet contains space for students to plot an existing story or to use when writing their own story.
Headings include:
- Exposition
- Conflict
- Inciting incident
- Rising Action
- Climax
- Falling Action
- Resolution
Enjoy!
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4th - 9th
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Debate Bundle for Grades 4-8+ (Vocabulary, Outlines, Topics, and More!)
This DEBATE BUNDLE for grades 4-8+ includes everything you need to teach an engaging debate unit! Topics, outlines, printables, activities, word wall, and rubric included! This bundle includes:Debate for Kids & Tweens (Tips, Outlines, Rubrics & Other Resources)Debate Around-the-Room for Kids & Tweens50 Debate Topics: Think, Research, Write, Speak Persuasively!3 Parts of a Debate ArgumentDebate Vocabulary Word WallFeel free to ask questions before purchasing. Enjoy!CLICK BELOW to c
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4th - 9th
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Inquiry Based Learning Project: Step-by-Step Student Booklet
Inquiry Based Learning: Everything teachers need to know to get started includes over 25 pages. A step-by-step student booklet allows for teachers to guide students through the process of developing and researching an inquiry based question to engage all learners in higher order critical thinking skills.
A How-To for Teachers
Inquiry based learning is a pedagogical approach to learning that is gaining momentum in mainstream education in many countries. It is not a new approach but rather a mor
Grades:
4th - 8th
FREE Daily 5 Menu / Literacy Station Ideas Printable
FREE Daily 5 Menu / Literacy Station Ideas Printable
I have compiled ideas to use for Daily 5. The girth of these ideas stem from Work on Writing and Word Work. I have received a lot of questions from new teachers on how/what to do at those stations! There are so many awesome resources out there that embody these basic ideas.
I hope this helps you with planning and organize your thoughts and ideas! I am putting this in my stations planning binder! :)
Thank you for downloading!
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PreK - 5th
Friendly Letter Writing ~ French ~ Student Manual
Friendly Letter Writing Goals, Template and Ideas in French!
Should you decide to enter the wonderful world of writing buddies (nos amis d'écriture) with your class, this is a great tool to use for getting them started and keeping them on track with their letter writing.
These templates are also perfect for writing a friendly letter to a close friend or family member. Supports independent writing skills!
Criteria can be posted in colour or made into student booklets so they can self-check and
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1st - 4th
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Current Events Unit Plans, Worksheets, Rubrics
Current Events Unit
Grade 4-6
This package includes Unit Plans and the following worksheets/rubrics:
➢ News Sources posters
➢ 5 Ws organizer
➢ Article Summary organizer
➢ Writing Rubric
➢ Weekly Homework assignment
➢ Sample Presentation Schedule
➢ Oral Presentation Rubric
➢ News Article Organizer
➢ News Article Editing Checklist
➢ News Article Anchor Chart Photo
➢ News Article Rubric
I have included Word docs for most files (PDFs for all files) so that you can make edits for your needs.
Mic
Core Competency Planning Chart
This Core Competency Planning Chart will help you plan out how to teach the specific skills of each of the Core Competencies in the BC Curriculum.This layout gives checkboxes to plan which term to work on each specific skill of the Communicating, Thinking and Personal Social Core Competencies (with the changes made January 2021).Each one is broken down into its subcategories and specific skills. Each skill has been worded in a way that can be used as a comment on a report card or on an e-portfol
Grades:
K - 12th
Project Proposal Form for Kids- Shark Tank STEAM Writing Task
Use this PROJECT PROPOSAL form with your students to have them come up with a creative, innovative invention that they would propose on a Shark Tank episode. Their project goal is to become financially successful with their new innovative idea and the first step is to complete this proposal form. This activity leads into a Persuasive Writing Unit where they will have to convince these "shark-tank" investors (the teachers) that their project should be invested in.
We are going to invite the ad
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Citing Text Evidence Sentence Stem Poster
UPDATED 6/1/24 with modern fonts!Help your students cite evidence in their writing with these text evidence sentence starters!This poster is part of my RACES strategy poster set:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/RACES-Strategy-Posters-for-Constructed-Response-4312901?st=9480c45fdfd14f655e83f759151c131a\
Grades:
1st - 8th
Reading Comprehension Strategy Notes Packet
3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Reading Comprehension Notes Packet/ Anchor Chart ideas for Teachers.
Areas Covered:
1. Metacognition
2. Metacognition Thinking Stems
3. Inferencing and Schema
4. Inferencing Thinking Stems
5. Inferencing and Evidence
6. Schema Thinking Stems
7. Connections You Can Make to Better Understand the Text
8. Context Clues
9. Main Idea
10. Sequencing
11. Summary
12. Theme
13. Author’s Purpose
14. Problem and Solution
15. Fact and Opinion
16. Character Traits
17. Synonym and Anton
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3rd - 5th
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Phonemic Awareness Lesson Plan Template
Phonemic Awareness must be mastered before a student can become a successful reader and writer. As an Orton-Gilligham reading tutor, I have seen the difference good phonemic awareness skills can make in a child's ability to read and write. Until a student can attend to the sounds of language, the student cannot use sounds and symbols to read and write.
I developed this lesson plan template and use it for the instruction of phonemic awareness. The beginning tasks are for my youngest students: so
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1st - 5th
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Animal Research Graphic Organizer
This is a great organizer I created for my students to use when doing an animal research project. After organizing their information on the graphic organizer, they then got to write a nonfiction book. They used the nonfiction book I created, and loved it. It's a great way for them to show all the great information they learn! Thanks and don't forget to check out my other nonfiction teaching materials. Please leave me some feedback too :)
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1st - 5th
Differentiated T-Chart Graphic Organizer Template
Check out this fun and engaging T-Chart graphic organizer! The product comes with 5 differentiated formats for teachers to assign to different students accordingly and/or use in different capacities. Some formats include bullet points with lines, while others include boxed off regions to fill in. Students will love the fun and clear layout and will build foundational skills while interacting with it!
Check out my other T-Chart products with additional alternative layouts by CLICKING HERE
Mista
Grades:
PreK - 10th
Graphic Organizers, Graphic Organizers for Reading Comprehension
Are you always digging for the perfect graphic organizer? I have you covered in this 31 page resource packed full of graphic organizers to use for ELA or reading comprehension.These organizers can be printed out for students to use or displayed on your board. These graphic organizers are perfect for individual use, displaying, group work, and more. Also, included is a "Common Core Quick Reference Guide" at the beginning of the file. I have listed the standard and description of the standa
Grades:
1st - 5th
Fourth Grade MyView Literacy Reading Breakdown
This is to go with the MyView Literacy Fourth Grade Curriculum by Pearson. It has all 5 units in this product. Each unit has a total of 6 weeks. For each week the following are listed: essential question, genre focus, vocabulary words, phonics, spelling words, and language and conventions (grammar). Each unit has a unit essential question which is then used as week 6's essential question since it is the project week for the unit. Week 6 has the Project-Based Inquiry project listed in the genre f
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4th
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Engineering Design Process - Design and Technology Unit
This unit is a ten week unit where students will follow the Engineering Design Process!The Engineering Design Process is a series of steps a person can take to create something which solves a problem. 1. Define the Problem 2. Do Your Research 3. Develop a Possible Solution 4. Design Your Solution 5. Build a Prototype 6. Test It 7. Evaluate Your SolutionsIn the first week students are introduced to Engineers and the Engineering Design Process. They then follow the engineering design
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Technologies - Year Long Lesson BUNDLE! (Upper Primary)
Close and Critical Reading Strategies A Nationally Published Teacher Resource
My resource is nationally published located in the SBAC Teacher Resource Library, UCLA. A must have for all teachers when it comes to teaching reading strategies that deal with complex text. Excellent for all subject areas. My students thrive when working with various complex text after mastering these strategies. It also shows on their state test scores. I published this in 2013 and yes these strategies still work today! Support your students by giving them the tools that will help them break d
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Fiction and Non-Fiction Book Review Template
There are two different book review templates included in this resource. One version is for nonfiction texts and the other is for fiction. This product has many different uses! In my classroom, students can choose to fill out a book review about their independent reading book after finishing it. After a quick edit or two with me, I'll post the book review on a bulletin board to potentially help other students with the always challenging task of picking an independent reading book!
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1st - 6th
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Finding Credible Sources on the Internet Step by Step
This lesson on how to find credible sources on the internet, is an introductory lesson in research. Many students will have experience using Google, but may not have thought about how to choose the best links that come up in their search results.The lesson and supporting materials aim to teach students why not all internet search results are equal, and to provide them with a systematic way of finding the most credible results. What's included: - Lesson - Teacher’s guide- Vocabulary cards to shar
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1st - 5th
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Digital Reading Center Rotation Slides with Timers and Icons | Boho Neutrals
Struggling with how to set up and manage your reading stations and center rotations? These editable slides are perfect to display in your classroom and make all transitions easy and fun! Customizable icons and movable timers are helpful visuals to support students in managing their time and know exactly what to be working on and when. Create your own center rotation with templates that suit your needs and streamline your daily routine. Expectations, objectives, and agenda templates are also incl
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Editable Reading and Math center rotation slides with timers and icons
Chapter Book Response Choice Menu
This is a five page document with various ways to respond to chapter books. There is a page of responses for each of the following areas: creative writing, art, drama, graphic organizers, and variety responses. This is used in a Third Grade classroom, but can be used in any classroom that is encouraging chapter book reading and creative response. The ideas are alternatives to simply 'writing book reports' or 'answering questions'. The responses offer the children multiple venues for demonst
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1st - 5th
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