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6th grade Common Core W.8.2b rubrics

Preview of Blog Post: An Informative/Explanatory Writing Unit (6-8)

Blog Post: An Informative/Explanatory Writing Unit (6-8)

Created by
Kasey Kiehl
What is the focus of the blog post writing unit?This writing unit is specifically designed to meet the standards for informative/explanatory writing (W.6.2, W.7.2, W.8.2). Blogging is a platform in our society where anyone that is passionate about sharing information about anything can start a blog and share their writing with others. This unit teaches students how to create a well-structured blog post where their opinions and ideas are valued by their intended audience. Students select a top
Preview of SBAC Aligned Rubrics: Informative, Narrative, Opinion Writing (student-friendly)

SBAC Aligned Rubrics: Informative, Narrative, Opinion Writing (student-friendly)

These multi-use rubrics use student-friendly language, helping you to clearly communicate expectations and scores to students. They can be used for students to self-assess or for you to quickly grade informative, narrative, and opinion writing assignments.This resource is based on performance task rubrics developed by the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC). E-Rubrics can be filled out on your computer or printed and completed by hand. Both full color and black & white options are
Preview of Literary Analysis: An Informative/Explanatory Writing Unit (6-8)

Literary Analysis: An Informative/Explanatory Writing Unit (6-8)

Created by
Kasey Kiehl
What does the literary analysis writing unit focus on?This writing unit is specifically designed to meet the standards for informative/explanatory writing (W.6.2, W.7.2, W.8.2). Writing an essay to analyze a piece of literature is something students will do again and again in a variety of ways starting in middle school all the way through their college years. This unit teaches students how to analyze the themes of a text and talk about how a specific theme is revealed through the characters, set
Preview of Critical Book Review Project | Book Report | Independent Reading Assessment

Critical Book Review Project | Book Report | Independent Reading Assessment

This critical book review book report project includes everything you need for a no-prep post-reading assessment. A detailed scaffold walks your students through brainstorming their opinions about the work and drafting their review.A completed sample scaffold and full sample final book review are included. You can provide a copy to each student, or project them on the board and go over them together in class.This resource includes everything you need to teach, assign, and grade a critical book r
Preview of Quote to Live By: An Informative/Explanatory Writing Unit (6-8)

Quote to Live By: An Informative/Explanatory Writing Unit (6-8)

Created by
Kasey Kiehl
What does the quote to live by writing unit focus on?This writing unit is specifically designed to meet the standards for informative/explanatory writing (W.6.2, W.7.2, W.8.2). Students will read quotes and ultimately pick one quote that they deeply connect with and see as a theme song for their life. Throughout the essay, students will define and explain the meaning of the quote, explain how the quote relates to a situation they have faced in their life, explain how the quote relates to a situa
Preview of Middle School Explanatory Essay Writing Rubric, Outline, and Mentor Text Bundle

Middle School Explanatory Essay Writing Rubric, Outline, and Mentor Text Bundle

These three documents form the foundation for teaching and supporting proficient middle school writers. From this bundle, you will be able to: -model expected skills for an explanatory essay-utilize a rubric with descriptors for each level of proficiency-work with students to self assess and set goals for each standard/skill-scaffold your instruction for students who need more support and gradually remove the outline as students become more independent writersIn this small bundle you will receiv
Preview of Text Dependent Analysis — TDA Evidence Based Writing: Test Prep, Notes, & Rubric

Text Dependent Analysis — TDA Evidence Based Writing: Test Prep, Notes, & Rubric

Prepare your students to write a Text Dependent Analysis — TDA Evidence Based Writing! This lesson with cloze notes is great for test prep and includes a rubric that can be used for any TDA essay. Included with this purchase:1. Powerpoint presentation that explains:What is TDA (text-dependent analysis)What is NOT TDAHow to write an effective TDAIntroduction, Body, and Conclusion ParagraphsHow to write a THESIS The 3 C's: Context, Content, ConnectionRACES acronym: Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain,
Preview of The 5-Paragraph Essay Rubric

The 5-Paragraph Essay Rubric

What's Included?This is a 4-point, proficiency-based scoring guide for grading middle-school level, five-paragraph essays. This is a complete, holistic essay rubric that follows from the 4-Point Proficiency Rubric for Body Paragraphs and the 4-Point Proficiency Rubric for Intro Paragraphs.Pair this rubric with the Five-Paragraph Essay Scoring Sheet to provide students with a clear and easy-to-read peer grading sheet that makes grading for teachers and students a breeze. Easily convert the 4-poin
Preview of Writing Argumentative Essays in Middle School with Graphic Organizers

Writing Argumentative Essays in Middle School with Graphic Organizers

Created by
UPBEAT ELA
If your middle school students think they hate writing argumentative essays, they need to think again.These fun and silly writing prompts will spark their desire for debate and get them writing in no time!This bundle includes 4 silly argument prompts for your students to research and write about:1. Is pizza a vegetable?2. What is the cringiest gift you can buy someone for $5.00 or less?3. Which mythical creature would be most likely to survive in today's world?4. Which letter of the alphabet wou
Preview of Essay Writing for Middle School | Full Year

Essay Writing for Middle School | Full Year

Created by
UPBEAT ELA
Writing middle school essays has never been so much fun.These fun, mysterious, and engaging writing prompts will spark debate and intrigue in your classroom.This bundle includes 13 guided essays for your students to write, one step at a time.True Crime Research Topics:1. The Gardner Museum Heist2. The Tylenol Murders Mystery3. Fyre Festival4. The Disappearance of Madeleine McCannSilly Argument Topics:1. Is pizza a vegetable?2. What is the cringiest gift you can buy someone for $5.00 or less?3. W
Preview of Editable Writing Rubrics for Middle School

Editable Writing Rubrics for Middle School

Rubrics make grading so easy! Create ones you want and need with these editable rubrics. You'll have nine to choose from -- CCSS based and ready to use as is. Or customize them in a snap. From narrative to journal responses.Here are the rubrics you'll get:nine editable rubricsnarrativeexpository/ informationalopinionargumentcreative writingpoetry writingjournal prompt responseblankTake the guess work out of creating rubrics. These are standards aligned with 4-8 writing tasks. Plus, creativ
Preview of EDITABLE Writing Rubrics and Oral Presentation Rubric GROWING BUNDLE 6th-8th

EDITABLE Writing Rubrics and Oral Presentation Rubric GROWING BUNDLE 6th-8th

Created by
Leslie Auman
Grading writing assignments and oral presentations can be tedious and time-consuming. Take one thing off your checklist for these things: creating the rubrics! This growing bundle of customizable rubrics makes it quicker and easier for you to assess students' writing in your middle school English language arts classroom!Do you need the upper elementary growing bundle instead? CLICK HERE!ORDo you need the high school growing bundle instead? CLICK HERE!Please check out the Preview to get an idea o
Preview of SBAC Aligned Rubrics: Argumentative, Explanatory & Narrative Writing

SBAC Aligned Rubrics: Argumentative, Explanatory & Narrative Writing

These multi-use rubrics use student-friendly language, helping you to clearly communicate expectations and scores to students. They can be used for students to self-assess or for you to quickly grade argumentative, explanatory, and narrative writing assignments. The argumentative and explanatory rubrics are aligned to grades 6-12 Common Core writing standards, while the narrative rubric is aligned to grades 5-8 Common Core writing standards.This resource is based on performance task rubrics deve
Preview of Persuasive/Argumentative Writing & Speeches - guided questions, resource, rubric

Persuasive/Argumentative Writing & Speeches - guided questions, resource, rubric

A guide for students to articulate their arguments and present them. This is a great resource for English, ELA, speech, public speaking, and debate. This can be used for middle or high school. Resources included: ~Writing Tips -Gives the definitions of fact vs. feelings vs. opinions -Gives examples of fact vs. feelings vs. opinions ~Writing Template -A worksheet with guided questions for each paragraph including intro, 1-3 body paragraphs and a conclusion
Preview of Complete Language Program for Grades 6-8

Complete Language Program for Grades 6-8

Created by
North of 7
This bundle contains everything you would need for a successful year-long grade 6-8 language program. Yes, everything.Once you purchase this bundle, you will receive an email with access to the Google Drive where the entire language program is stored. You get access to everything! This program follows the Ontario Language Curriculum, but since it includes more than enough content for a comprehensive language program, it entirely applies to US standards as well. This bundle includes:Access to ove
Preview of Ultimate Writing Checklist + Teacher Rubric BUNDLE *Editable* | 10 Genres

Ultimate Writing Checklist + Teacher Rubric BUNDLE *Editable* | 10 Genres

Created by
Sunshiny Second
This bundle of student checklists and teacher rubrics for TEN different writing genres can be used to help guide students in the writing, revising, and editing process, and to help guide you in the grading process! Each of the completely editable checklists cover both the elements of each genre, as well as the conventions of writing that elementary/middle school students should know. The goal statements are written from the perspective of the student, and in language that the student can easily
Preview of The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton: Analyzing Theme —Thematic Essay TDA Prompt/Rubric

The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton: Analyzing Theme —Thematic Essay TDA Prompt/Rubric

Teach your students to analyze themes in the novel The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton with this lesson plan. Your students will determine what morals/lessons were learned or taught by specific characters in the novel; they will then evaluate how these lessons were incorporated by the author and provide textual evidence as support—all using a theme graphic organizer! An answer guide is provided for teachers. Using their literary analysis, students will then write a TDA essay based on one theme of thei
Preview of Common Core Rubric for any Book report or project- Grade 6, 7, 8

Common Core Rubric for any Book report or project- Grade 6, 7, 8

This is a rubric I created that I use for every book project/ book report /literature circles culminating project that I give throughout the year. In my school the students are supposed to have an independent, self-chosen book with them at all times, and then they must do a quarterly book project on one of the books they finished reading. For example, I give a book review, a scrapbook project, a movie poster, and a menu of choices as my project. I fill in the specific type of project at the to
Preview of SBAC Aligned Informative Writing E-Rubric (student-friendly language) Gr. 3-5

SBAC Aligned Informative Writing E-Rubric (student-friendly language) Gr. 3-5

This multi-use rubric uses student-friendly language, helping you to clearly communicate expectations and scores to students. It can be used for students to self-assess or for you to quickly grade informative writing assignments. This rubric is aligned to grades 3-5 Common Core writing standards.This resource is based on performance task rubrics developed by the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC). This E-Rubric can be filled out on your computer or printed and completed by hand. Both
Preview of 5 Paragraph Essay Graphic Organizer + Model Essay

5 Paragraph Essay Graphic Organizer + Model Essay

Unlock the secrets to successful essay writing with our comprehensive 5-Paragraph essay resource! Perfect for middle school and high school students, this package includes a 5-paragraph essay graphic organizer, a model essay for reference, and a detailed rubric to guide and assess your students' writing journey.Key Components:5-Paragraph Essay Graphic Organizer:Streamline the essay-writing process with our user-friendly and visually appealing graphic organizer. Color-coded and broken down sectio
Preview of Citizenship Bundle | Rubric, Poster, Tracker, Apology Letter, Thank You Cards

Citizenship Bundle | Rubric, Poster, Tracker, Apology Letter, Thank You Cards

Created by
Trang Exchange
Build better humans and community leaders that think beyond themselves. Perfect for goal setting, self-reflection, teacher-student conferences, parent-teacher conferences, parent communication, restorative justice, community circles, and more! Teachers, administrators, and counselors can use these tools alongside strategic community building and S.E.L. activities.The bundle includes:Citizenship RubricCitizenship Poster and Student Self-Assessment CardCitizenship Tracker--for teacher or administr
Preview of Informative & Explanatory Writing Rubrics Google Drive Edition Gr. 6-12

Informative & Explanatory Writing Rubrics Google Drive Edition Gr. 6-12

Created by
Tracee Orman
My informative/explanatory (expository) rubrics are aligned to the Common Core State Standards for ease of grading and assessing students' mastery of each area and skill. They are fully editable in Google Slides, so you can customize them to suit your needs. These are appropriate for grades 6-12.I included four separate rubrics for differentiation:• One with very detailed expectations for each point and includes a technology component• One with very detailed expectations for each point without t
Preview of EDITABLE How-to Writing Rubric for Middle School

EDITABLE How-to Writing Rubric for Middle School

Created by
Leslie Auman
Need a quick and easy way to assess middle school students' how-to writing assignments? This rubric will make grading easy and painless for you! It's editable so that you can adapt it to your needs, but there's also a ready-to-print version. Plus, it's standards-aligned so you can make sure your students hit their learning targets!Do you need a rubric for upper elementary instead? CLICK HERE!ORDo you need a rubric for high school instead? CLICK HERE!Please check out the Preview to get an idea of
Preview of 7th/8th Grade CCSS Constructed Response Writing Assessment Bundle

7th/8th Grade CCSS Constructed Response Writing Assessment Bundle

This 61 page constructed response bundle is a must have! Allow the Education Capital Group to assist your students in mastering the 5 steps of the writing process! Rubrics are included within the bundle which will assist the educator in guiding and assessing the writing of their students. Please see the preview version for more information, and the table of contents is below: Table of Contents Introducing and Closing Topics (5 passages) 3-12 Organization (2 passages) 14-17 Supporting & Dev
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