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6th grade Common Core W.9-10.5 rubrics
Argument Essay on the Fairness of the Justice System: Step by Step Writing Guide
Argument Essay on the Fairness of the Justice System: A Step by Step Guide
This argument essay packet, focused on the fairness of the US justice system, is designed to introduce students to the skills of argument and writing an argument paper. This essay is a great non-fiction connection to "To Kill A Mockingbird," "The Lady or the Tiger?" or any other court related fiction text.
This packet includes:
*a step-by-step checklist
*ELA Common Core standards
*reading & writing objectives
*a sam
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Ballad - Poetry Writing - Poem Writing Form to Guide Process
Do your students like to write songs? If you're studying ballads, would they want to write their own?This poetry-writing exercise for writing a ballad gives students all the structure they need for writing a story and setting it to verse. Students will have fun writing rhyming poems and sharing with their classmates. Because everything is done for you, this no-prep print or digital resource is a lesson you can use TODAY! This also works well as an emergency substitute lesson plan and should take
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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
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5th - 12th
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Argument Essay on Teens & Decision Making: Step by Step Writing Guide
Argument Essay on Teens & Decision Making: A Step by Step Writing Guide
This argument essay packet, focused on teenagers and their abilities to make good decisions, is designed to introduce students to the skills of argument and writing an argument paper. This essay is a great non-fiction connection to Romeo & Juliet.
This packet includes:
*a step-by-step checklist
*ELA Common Core standards
*reading & writing objectives
*a sample argument paper & PowerPoint for annotation
*th
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6th - 10th
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Elegy - Poetry Writing - Ode, Sonnet, & Villanelle Forms
Do students understand an elegy? Have you ever asked your classes to write an elegy for a character who dies in a work of literature? What about a famous historical or contemporary figure?By writing their own elegies, students gain a greater understanding and appreciation for the form. This poetry-writing exercise for writing a students can be though-provoking and powerful for students.This lesson includes ⭐ an assignment sheet with a detailed description of the form, ⭐ 3 writing forms to help
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Poetry Writing Bundle - 7 Formula Poems - Volume 3 - Digital & Printable
Writing poetry is essential for any poetry unit, but what do you do when your students groan over the idea? These formula poems make poetry writing less daunting than sonnets and villanelles. Most of these poetry forms can be written within one class period and are simple for students to complete. You won't want to wait until April for National Poetry Month! Included in this bundle:Sense PoemDiamantéBiopoemI Am PoemEpistolary/Letter PoemRecipe PoemDialogue Poem⭐ Bonus Product included with Bundl
Grades:
6th - 12th
Poetry Writing Bundle - 8 Short Poetic Forms - Volume 2 - Digital & Printable
Writing poetry is essential for any poetry unit, but what do you do when your students groan over the idea? These short-form poems make poetry writing less daunting than sonnets and villanelles. Most of these poetry forms can be written within one class period and are simple for students to complete. You won't want to wait until April for National Poetry Month! Included in this bundle:Epigram-CoupletClerihewHaikuTankaCinquainSijoNaaniLimerick⭐ Bonus Product included with Bundle: Digital Poetry J
Grades:
6th - 12th
Mock Heroic Epic - Poetry Writing - Poems Made Easy
Would you like an engaging writing assignment for students while studying the epic? Are you reading "The Rape of the Lock" with your classes?This poetry-writing exercise for writing a mock heroic epic is FUN for students. They get to write a heroic story about any mundane, ordinary event they choose! This lesson includes ⭐ an assignment sheet with a detailed description of the process, ⭐ a peer-feedback form to help students with revision,⭐ a product-specific rubric to assess the student-writte
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ode - Poetry Writing - Poem Writing Form to Guide Process
Would you like students to have choice and express creativity in their writing? Are you reading odes with your class?This poetry-writing exercise for writing an ode is fun for students. They get to write a tribute to anyone or anything they want! This lesson includes ⭐ an assignment sheet with a detailed description of the process, ⭐ a writing form sheet to help students follow the format of a sonnet (4 forms),⭐ a peer-feedback sheet to help students with revision,⭐ a product-specific rubric to
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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
Epistolary or Letter Poem - Poetry Writing - Lesson with Notes - Any Poetry Unit
Do your students struggle with writing poetry? This poetry-writing exercise for writing an epistolary or letter poem gives students all the structure they need for writing a poem that takes the form of a letter: to an abstract quality, to an author, to an ancestor, or between two literary characters.An epistolary poem is a poem written in the form of a letter. This form allows writers to address their ideas and feelings to a specific audience. The poem’s audience may be a specific person, a grou
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Poetry Writing Bundle - 7 Formula Poems - Volume 3 - Digital & Printable
Dialogue Poem - Poetry Writing - Lesson with Notes - Use with Any Poetry Unit
Are you teaching a drama unit? Would you like your students to understand the purpose of dialogue in their reading? This poetry-writing exercise for writing a dialogue poem gives students all the structure they need for writing a poem about any subject using a conversation between any two people or literary characters.A dialogue poem uses two or more voices engaged in a conversation. This format allows the exploration of different viewpoints or complementary thoughts on a specific topic. The peo
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Poetry Writing Bundle - 7 Formula Poems - Volume 3 - Digital & Printable
Recipe Poem - Poetry Writing - Lesson with Notes - Use with Any Poetry Unit
Do your students struggle with extended metaphor? This poetry-writing exercise for writing a recipe poem gives students all the structure they need for writing a poem about themselves or any subject using the extended metaphor of assembling a recipe.A recipe poem blends the structure of a culinary recipe with the expressive possibilities of poetry. Unlike traditional recipes that provide practical instructions for preparing a dish, recipe poems use the recipe format metaphorically to express the
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Poetry Writing Bundle - 7 Formula Poems - Volume 3 - Digital & Printable
I Am Poem - Poetry Writing - Lesson with Notes on Poem - for Any Poetry Unit
Do your students struggle with writing poetry? This poetry-writing exercise for writing an I Am Poem gives students all the structure they need for writing a poem about themselves or from the point of view a historical figure, an inanimate object or a literary character.An I Am Poem is an autobiographical or biographical poetic form that you can write about yourself, someone you know, a literary character or a historical figure. This biographical poem format conveys someone’s internal characteri
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Poetry Writing Bundle - 7 Formula Poems - Volume 3 - Digital & Printable
Cinquain Poetry Writing - Lesson with Notes on Poem - for Any Poetry Unit
A cinquain is a 5-line, 22-syllable poem that can be written on any subject. This brief form is one of the easiest to write and gives students an opportunity to write poetry on any topic meaningful to them. Cinquains are a great addition to any poetry unit or can be integrated into any unit plan.Poetry Writing Lesson: How to Write a CinquainWhat’s Included?⭐ An Editable Instructional Slideshow: If you want to make changes, all slides but the last one can be edited. The slideshow provides structu
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6th - 12th
Ekphrastic Poem - Ekphrasis - Poetry Writing to Integrate Visual Art in ELA
Are you going to an art museum with your class? What about a virtual field trip? Do you want a way to integrate visual art into your ELA lesson or include interdisciplinary writing activities into your existing lessons?This poetry-writing exercise for writing an ekphrastic (”art from art”) poem includes ⭐ an assignment sheet for analyzing a work of art and/or a museum field trip,⭐ a peer-feedback form to help students with revision, ⭐ a product-specific rubric to assess the student-written poem,
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Biopoem - Poetry Writing - Lesson with Notes on Poem - for Any Poetry Unit
Do your students struggle with writing poetry? This poetry-writing exercise for writing a biopoem gives students all the structure they need for writing a poem about themselves, a historical figure, or a literary character. A biopoem is a form of biographical poetry that outlines the life, thoughts, feelings, and experiences of a person, either real or fictional. This succinct and creative poem can convey the essence of an individual’s identity and personality. Poetry Writing Lesson: How to Writ
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Poetry Writing Bundle - 7 Formula Poems - Volume 3 - Digital & Printable
Diamante - Poetry Writing - Lesson with Notes on Poem - for Any Poetry Unit
Do your students like to write poetry? This poetry-writing exercise for writing a diamanté gives students all the structure they need for writing a poem about contrast. A diamanté poem, named for its diamond shape, is a seven-line, non-rhyming poem. It uses the juxtaposition of two subjects to show contrast or to create a transition from one to the other. A diamanté’s purpose is to explore the relationship between two differing ideas, objects, or subjects.Poetry Writing Lesson: How to Write a Di
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Poetry Writing Bundle - 7 Formula Poems - Volume 3 - Digital & Printable
Sense Poem - Poetry Writing - Lesson with Notes on Poem - for Any Poetry Unit
Do you want students to practice writing with sensory imagery? A sense poem uses sensory imagery to attribute concrete qualities to an abstract noun. Four of the five senses (sight, smell, hearing, and taste) create associations with the abstraction. These images convey positive, negative, or neutral connotations that make an emotional connection between the abstract noun (subject) and the poem’s final line. Poetry Writing Lesson: How to Write a Sense PoemWhat’s Included?⭐ An Editable Instructio
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Poetry Writing Bundle - 7 Formula Poems - Volume 3 - Digital & Printable
6 Mystery Writing Short Story Completion Prompts - Individual or Small Group
6 Mystery Writing Short Story Completion Prompts Writing Fluency, Individual or Small Group* Mystery at the Library* Mystery at the Mansion* Mystery in the Forest* Mystery on the Island* The Clock Tower Mystery* The Letter WriterWriting fluency! The 6 Mystery Writing Short Story Completion Prompts Unit arms teachers with a writing tool that will increase how much students can write during a timed writing assessment. It also gives students a lifetime skill of improved writing fluency that will he
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6th - 12th
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Spanish Individual and Peer Editing Checklist Combo
Writing Workshop is not complete without editing our drafts. I have created individual/peer editing checklists for easy student participation. Lesson Details:Step 1 is for the student to complete and Step 2 is for their peer to help edit their writing. This may take 1-2 days to complete, typically one step per day. The last row allows each student to evaluate how close the writing is to its final written or typed copy. Students can rate the draft by shading in some or all of the stars based on t
Limerick Poetry Writing - Lesson with Notes on Poem - for Any Poetry Unit
A limerick is a 5-line humorous poem with an AABBA rhyme scheme. The origin is unknown, but some believe the name derives from the refrain of an 18th-Century Irish soldiers' song; this is also a musical game in which various singers add nonsensical lyrics as the song continues. Limericks are known for for being silly poems that are fun and easy to write. Limericks are a great addition to any poetry unit or can be integrated into a world literature or world history unit plan, especially on St. Pa
Grades:
6th - 12th
Creative Writing/Narrative/Fiction 10-Strand Final Draft Rubric — CCSS Aligned!!
As you may know, it’s tough grading creative writing! It’s difficult to tell students exactly what they need to do to be successful but I have you covered!! This rubric contains 10 strands, aligned with the Common Core, is highly detailed and specific, is graded on a 5-point scale for accuracy and fairness, and can be customized to your needs!This rubric is a staple in my full-year, English-credited Creative Writing course and I’m excited to share it with you, too!
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4th - 12th
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Epigram-Couplet - Mini-Lesson on Poetry Writing Transforming Epigrams into Poems
An epigram-couplet is a witty or clever statement structured as two rhymed lines of verse (a couplet). This brief form gives students an opportunity to be creative using rhythm and rhyme without being intimidated by "writing poetry." It is a great introductory activity to use with poetry.Poetry Writing Lesson: How to Write an Epigram-Couplet What’s Included?⭐ An Editable Instructional Slideshow: If you want to make changes, all slides but the last one can be edited. The slideshow provides struct
Grades:
6th - 12th
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