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Middle school short stories rubric pdfs
Finish the Story Writing Prompt
Finish the Story Writing Prompt with Rubric includes: - 20 Finish the Story Writing Prompts- Lined pages for reproducing (not counted in page count)- Finish the Story Writing Prompt RubricThis resource is part of the Writing Prompt Bundle at a 20% discount with my Writing in Response to Reading Prompts and my Argumentative Writing Prompts . That’s 60 prompts total!This has been updated to a TPT Digital Activity, which means it's great for distance learning! Check out my new ELA Technology Enhanc
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4th - 7th
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Memoir Writing Personal Narrative Essay Assignment - Digital Google Doc! ELA
This assignment provides students with the opportunity to write a meaningful personal narrative that goes beyond just sharing a memory. This memoir writing assignment guides students to a place of reflection on the importance of a moment and how that moment helps to define who they are and how they will be remembered. Digital Google Doc!Included is:A graphic organizer with built in thinking prompts and sentence startersA brainstorming template6+1 Traits of Good Writing rubricTeacher model/mentor
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Writer's Workshop Narrative Unit for Middle School - Google Resources BUNDLE
FREE Narrative Writing Checklists | Rubrics | All Ages | Editing Assessment
Teach your students to independently check their narrative/story writing using these beautiful checklists and rubrics. this is the free PDF version. If you are looking for an EDITABLE VERSION WITH ALL TEXT TYPES, you can find it here.These editable checklists are specifically for narratives or story writing. We will be creating more for other writing genres shortly.There are three age variations in the bundle for Junior (Ages 5 - 7), Middle (7 - 11) and Senior (11 - 15). Each bundle contains
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K - 9th
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Short Story (any) : Writing Prompts Constructed Response Practice Unit
Let me make your life easier. Use these 13 constructed responses to test knowledge of the CCSS standards after any short story. They include questions about: theme, characterization, text structure, word use, literary devices, comparison and contrast of similar short stories, mood, tone, conflict, and more. I've also included a handy rubric for easy grading. Click here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and unit ideas sent to your email.Check out these other
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Short Story Unit Bundle of Lessons Use Digital or Printable
Children's Book: Rubric
This comprehensive rubric evaluates eight areas of a Creative Writing assignment in where high school students were assigned to create an original children's book. The areas assessed are: Cover, Settings, Characters, Problem/Conflict, Plot Development, Creativity, Illustrations, and Mechanics.
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6th - 12th
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"A Sound of Thunder" Writing Prompts Digital Activity
This short story has everything, time-travel, a controversial presidential election,and dinosaurs. Ray Bradbury wrapped all of this together in a powerful short story rich with imagery and filled with literary devices. Use this lesson to make the English Literature Standards real for your students.Click here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and unit ideas sent to your email.I have included 10 constructed response items based on the short story "A Sound of
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6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Ray Bradbury Bundle: Fahrenheit, Sound of Thunder, The Pedestrian, The Veldt
ACT Aspire Writing: Reflective Narrative Resources (Rubric & Student Checklist)
This product file includes:
- Student Revise and Edit Checklist using student friendly language adapted directly from ACT Aspire rubric
- Peer Revise and Edit Checklist using student friendly language adapted directly from ACT Aspire rubric
- Teacher Grading Rubric using student friendly language adapted directly from ACT Aspire rubric
- 1/2 sheet of Teacher Grading Rubric
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3rd - 7th
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Using Socratic Seminar with the Short Story LOVE and TIME
This short story is an excellent tool for teachers who have never used the Socratic Seminar in their classrooms. The Socratic seminar is a powerful teaching and learning strategy that improves comprehension and challenges students to think and apply knowledge on increasingly higher levels. This product comes with a copy of the short story along with all the resources you need to implement this teaching technique into your classroom.
This product works well at the beginning of the sch
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4th - 6th
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Short Story (Narrative) Self-Assessment Rubric
Are you concerned that your students just write to get the assignment done but don't really reflect on the writing process or the learning that has taken place?
This fiction writing self-assessment rubric is just what you need! Students assess themselves in the areas of:
-pre-writing
-ideas and content
-voice
-sentence fluency
-word choice
-conventions
-dialouge
Students also reflect on what they are most proud of as well as areas for change or improvement. Self-assessment is a great way for
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4th - 7th
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Opinion/Persuasive Writing Prompt Cards - Distance Learning
This resource will be the perfect addition to your Writing Workshop, and/or Writing Centers!
Your download includes...
* Multiple suggestions for using the writing prompts with your students.
* Poster describing the importance of using writing prompts with students.
* Common Core Standards in English Language Arts: Writing Posters for each grade level (grades 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6).
* 25 Opinion/Persuasive Writing Prompt Cards with pictures + 5 blank cards!
* Common Core Standards Writing Rub
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2nd - 6th
Plot, Theme, and Moral of the Story Lesson Plan for 8th Grade ELA
"Summarizing the Plot and Determining the Theme and Moral of the Story Using Julia Donaldson Children's Picture Books" Direct Instruction Lesson Plan---This complete, detailed, 5-page lesson plan includes instructions for an anticipatory set, modeling (I do), guided practice (we do), independent group practice (you do), and a culminating activity. It includes vocabulary words, assessments (including both a formative assessment and a summative assessment), as well as a blank plot diagram and a gr
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8th
The Veldt - Ray Bradbury - 6 Day Lesson Plan
Step into the chilling dystopian world of 'The Veldt' by Ray Bradbury, where advanced technology takes a sinister turn. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking journey into the future.What's included:- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Activities- Vocabulary Worksheet- Analysis Questions- HappyLife Home Worksheet- Written Response Questions with Rubric- Text Vs Movie Worksheet- Extension Activities- Online Jeopardy Game- Answer to All of the Above
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Halloween ELA Bundle - Games, Short Story, Creative Writing, Poetry, & More!
Native American Monster Stories Reader's Theatre x9 -Rubric -Questions
Included in the Native American Monster Stories Reader's Theatre Unit:32 page scripts 9 stories containing Native American Monsters19 metacognitive questionsReader's Theatre Evaluations based on 4 levels and 5 criteria.Student Success CriteriaStudent Friendly GoalsTeacher's Reader's Theatre ChecklistMr. Marvel's Musings:I am always the narrator, and I choose students to be the characters in the stories. I act as the narrator and as the director, so I can help the readers understand how to speak
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5th - 8th
Big 5 Lion Non-fiction Reading Comprehension Questions, Short story & Rubric
NP PREP Non-fiction reading comprehension about the South African LionEngage Gifted Students & Deepen Comprehension Skills (Grades 5-7)Exhausted from researching and prepping new activities?This Non-fiction comprehension resource about the African Lion is your classroom (and sanity) saver!What's Included (Print & Go):Captivating Non-Fiction Text: Ignite curiosity with fascinating facts about lions.Bloom's Taxonomy Questions: A variety of questions that assess remembering, understanding,
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â 6 x Reading Comprehension & Creative Writing BUNDLE - African Animals
The Gift of the Magi- One Pager Instructions, Planning Guide & Rubric
This product is for instructions, planning guide, and a rubric for "The Gift of the Magi".
The only thing you will need is a copy of "The Gift of the Magi".
There are several pdf and online options for this story.
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5th - 12th
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Novel Study PBL: Project Based Learning
Students' task is to choose ONE main theme that is found in your novel. Then, their group will create a new story that also displays the same theme, but it will be with entirely different characters, setting, and plot! Students have roles in their group, have an exemplar to follow, a rubric that will be used for scoring, and pages to write their script.**An additional activity could be to perform or video their final stories!**This is a great end of year activity, or enrichment activity to help
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3rd - 12th
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Narrative Writing Checklist/Self Assessment FREEBIE
This is a self assessment tool for children to check over their Narrative Writing.There are other Narrative Writing Resources available here.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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2nd - 6th
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Compare and Contrast Essay "The Ravine" and "The Jumping Tree" Middle School ELA
After reading "The Ravine" by Graham Salisbury and "The Jumping Tree" by René Saldaña, have your students write an essay comparing and contrasting the two stories. Included in this assignment is an essay plan for your students to follow, a detailed grading rubric, and a planning sheet. The essay plan details what students need to include in their introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusions in order to produce a thorough essay that effectively compares the two stories. The student planning s
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6th - 8th
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Science Fiction Writing Rubric
This rubric was designed to evaluate science fiction short stories. I had my students use it as a self-assessment and to peer review. I used it as well to evaluate their short stories.
Elements included-
Organization
Content, Situation, and Conflict
Language
Characters
Format and Planning
Moral/Message
Creativity
Science Fiction
Use of Technology
Process
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8th - 12th
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Fairy Tale: Rubric
This comprehensive rubric evaluates eight areas of a Creative Writing assignment in where high school students were assigned to create an original fairy tale. The areas assessed are: Setting, Characters, Problem/Conflict, Dialogue, Author Style, Organization/Structure, Fairy Tale Elements, and Mechanics.
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6th - 12th
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Personal Narrative Checklist***Best Seller!
Personal Narrative Checklist cards for students to use while they draft personal narratives. Easy to add to writer's notebooks for a reference.
Check out our Expository Checklist at: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Expository-Writing-ChecklistBest-Seller-1472122
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2nd - 7th
Talk For Writing Year 6 Fiction Writing Unit Planner - Suspense
This is a Unit Planner around the text 'Jack' - a suspense story targeted at Year 6 students. Included in the plan are links to a reading spine, supportive readings, read as a reader and read as a writer activities, boxing up, ideas for story mapping, short burst writing ideas, VCOP lessons, tookbox lessons to develop writers 'tricks' for imagery, personification, foreboding etc. , differentiated texts to support students, rubrics for marking inventions and a written innovation to help you. All
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5th - 7th
Common Core Writing: 5th grade Narrative Writing Rubric
I created this writing rubric directly using the 5th Grade Writing Standard, W.3 (Narrative Writing expectations). The majority of the writing rubrics I had searched were mainly multi-grade and very generic. Because the Common Core Writing standards are aligned similarly from grade to grade, this Rubric could be modified so that you can generate specific grade-level targets for your 3rd, 4th, or even 6th grade standards. I found that by taking the "Standard Focus" sections, I could create lea
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3rd - 6th
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Hunger Games and The Lottery Text-To-Text Topic Menu - Gifted / Differentiation
This is a Hunger Games and The Lottery text-to-text topic menu and matching rubric.
TEXTS CONSIDERED:
+ The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
+ The Lottery (A Short Story) by Shirley Jackson (Available FREE online)
The topic menu can be used with any project or generic project menu that you provide to your students. This can be used for student blogging, student journaling, slideshows, CERs, essays, etc.
This is great to use for students who have already read The Hunger Games and want to g
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6th - 9th
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