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Elementary Spring writing-expository unit plans
Informative writing for First Grade: All About Book
This informative writing workshop unit was created to help your students create an All About Book about their favorite animal. They will go through the research and writing processes as the unit aligns directly with the common core standards!Each year my first grade students research animals and create their own All About Books! This pack guides you step-by-step as you help your kids discover their love for non-fiction texts and writing. In the end, you have some adorable and informative books f
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year
First Grade Writing Bundle Kindergarten Writer's Workshop Curriculum Spanish
These comprehensive writing units provide everything you need to successfully teach the kindergarten and first grade writing standards. Nine units are included in this bundle, and I will take you from your very first writing lesson through the end of the school year. All of your writing activities are planned for you! These units can be used as a stand alone writing curriculum, for writer's workshop, year-round writing centers, writing prompts and/or portfolios, or they can supplement your dist
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K - 2nd
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Informative Writing Sentence Starters Graphic Organizers Prompts 3rd-5th Grade
Get your 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students excited about informational writing! This complete informational writing unit includes sentence starters, graphic organizers, prompts, rubrics and more! Your students will go through the entire informative writing process, from brainstorming ideas to publishing their own piece of informational writing. The informational writing lessons included can be used in two ways: Students get their own ideas for their essay. Students write based on a prompt. What is
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Narrative, Opinion, & Informational Writing Bundle
Informational Writing Unit | Writing Workshop | Print and Digital
This comprehensive writing unit meets all your informational writing needs! This is available as a traditional PDF and in Google Slides for easy availability to Google Classroom. ********************************************************************This is 6-week unit is broken down to day-by-day lessons with detailed and easy to follow lesson plans. Each lesson contains directions for a mini lesson, independent work time, and share time (closing). There is also an additional handout or guided pra
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Writing Bundle | Print and Digital | Informational, Opinion, Narrative
2nd and 3rd Grade Writing Lessons for Informational and Paragraph Writing
Are you looking to spice up your writing block with fun, engaging, and meaningful activities? This is UNIT FOUR of an 11 unit series. This unit will guide your students in writing three informational writing pieces and includes everything you need to drive your instruction. We have three themes for this writing unit: Writing Informative Paragraphs with Hamburger Paragraphs (in this week students will also inform the reader about their friend), All About Holidays, My Specialty: _____ where stude
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2nd - 3rd
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Wax Museum Biography Research Report for 3rd - 6th Grade Social Studies Project
Need an easy to use, meaningful research project that your students, parents, and principal will love? This Wax Museum Project is a highlight of the year and will guide your students to create a biography research report on a famous person. The culminating part of the project is an amazing Wax Museum event, where students dress up as the person they have learned about and stand “still”, like a Wax Museum, until someone walks up to them and presses the “button” on their backdrops to hear a short
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3rd - 6th
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Weather Unit
Your meteorologists will have so much fun with this jam-packed weather unit for science ! There are 12 learning posters and over 15 weather activities included. Your students will study the weather, seasons, changes, clouds, weather tools, temperature, forecasts and weather maps, meteorology, and more! There are plenty of engaging activities packed into this unit to teach the concepts of weather to your students. It also includes engaging, hands-on science experiments!
This learning pack includ
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Science Unit MEGA BUNDLE!
Summer School Curriculum How to Write a Paragraph Writing Template of the Week
Teach students HOW to write a paragraph the EASY way! ✏️ Our comprehensive "Paragraph Writing" is a go-to curriculum. It offers narrative, opinion / argumentative, expository, summary, descriptive, and conclusions units. It's a step-by-step instructional plan with graphic organizers and templates that makes teaching the writing process a breeze! At the end of these six units, your students will have the fundamental organizational skills needed to craft robust paragraphs, laying a strong foundat
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3rd - 6th
State Report Editable Template - Informational Report Writing Research Project
Looking for an organized way to help you guide your students to create meaningful, well-researched reports? The research project includes a student-written example, editable student directions, research pages, writing pages, and an editable rubric. Everything you need to teach and organize this social studies unit is included in this time-saving unit!It includes: A Student Written State Report ExampleList of States (I pull sticks and let the kids choose. This is my checklist.)Student Directions
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4th - 6th
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Autism Acceptance Unit - Help Raise Understanding and Knowledge!
Promoting autism acceptance is crucial in fostering a respectful and inclusive school community. This comprehensive resource is designed to facilitate the teaching of autism acceptance school-wide, offering age-appropriate information and guidance for students at different grade levels. The inclusive approach of conducting brief lessons in general education classrooms has proven highly successful in improving the overall school environment, fostering understanding, and encouraging social interac
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PreK - 12th
5th Grade Informative + Expository Writing | Unit 5 | 6 Weeks of Lesson Plans
Hey there, fellow 5th grade teachers,I've been right where you are, trying to navigate the complexities of teaching informative writing to our eager yet sometimes overwhelmed fifth graders. That's why I put together this 6-week Informative and Expository Writing unit. It's literally packed with all the goodies you'll need to make teaching this skill as smooth as butter.Here's why I think you're going to love it:Over 30 Days of Lesson Plans: I've laid out everything day by day to save you time an
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5th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Writing Unit Bundle | An Entire Year of Writing Curriculum
5th Grade Writing Unit Bundle | An Entire Year of Writing Curriculum
Hey writing teachers!Whew - Writing can be a challenging subject, but with this bundle of writing units, ensure that you will meet all of the standards and save your valuable time! This bundle includes daily lesson plans, teacher materials, student materials, pre and post assessments, rubrics, and more! This is a complete curriculum that can be used as a stand-alone resource or used to supplement an existing curriculum. By purchasing the units as a bundle you save 20%! Included in this unit:- De
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5th
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Rainforest Habitat - Science, Writing, Word Work, Math, & Art
This unit plan is designed to teach children about the rainforest habitat and the animals that live there. It includes science, writing, word work, math, and art projects. There are plans for each activity aligned with common core standards. Download the preview for a closer look at exactly what is included.Science:Fact cards about the rainforest habitat, weather, plants & foods14 Animal fact cards: monkey, orangutan, gorilla, sloth, bengal tiger, African forest elephant, toucan, parrot, red
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Animal Science SUPER BUNDLE - Animal Habitats & Animal Classification
Informative Writing
Your K-1 kids will love learning about informative writing with this non-fiction writing unit! Students will learn what informative writing is and end the unit by writing their own all-about books. Included are 3 weeks of lesson plans for writers workshop, printables, anchor charts, activities, and writing templates.
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Beginning Writing: Launching Workshop
Opinion Writi
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Writer's Workshop Bundle
Long Ago and Today Comparing the Past and Present
My students and I love learning about life long ago and comparing the past to the present! I love that this Long Ago and Today social studies unit easily integrates with our ELA “ALL ABOUT” informative writing unit. By the end of the unit, students will understand that…They know a lot about differing topics and can write focused information to teach others.They can gather data from various sources like books, websites, videos, and other media sources. They use this knowledge to help them tell mo
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K - 2nd
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Newspaper Article Writing Unit {Here's the Scoop!}
This unit will have your students excited about writing and thinking reflectively about the world around them.About this ProductThis is one of my favorite Writing Units! Writing a Newspaper Article about the community, school, or class is a fun way for students to develop their writing skills, as well as connect with the world around them. The resources in this unit could be used to teach as a class Writing Unit, to create a class newspaper, a school newspaper, or in an after school club. Stud
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3rd - 6th
Plant and Animal Life Cycles | Activity, Craft, Lesson Plan Life Cycle Bundle
Engage your students in meaningful, fun learning experiences around the life cycles of a butterfly, frog, chicken and plant! These plant and animal life cycle materials include activities and lesson plans, worksheets, crafts, writing activities, leveled books, centers materials, science activities, and more.To kick off the unit, your students will first explore the differences between living and nonliving things, and will then learn about how living things grow and change during their life cycle
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PreK - 1st
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Bee Unit | All About Bees
Your students will love to learn all about bees, how they help us, and their life cycle with this nonfiction bee unit! An original nonfiction reader featuring real photographs and fun facts is included to help your little learners learn all about these helpful insects. Multiple writing opportunities and crafts are also included to get your students thinking about bees!Included is:-Suggested Book List-Bee Vocabulary & Vocabulary Book-Original Nonfiction Text-Labeling Bees-Bees Can, Have, Are-
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Science and Nonfiction Units for the Year Bundle
Opinion Writing - Writing a Persuasive Business Letter (Google Classroom)
In this engaging 10-day Opinion Writing Unit students write a business letter about a school issue. Writing as a concerned student, students will write a letter to their principal (that they do not necessarily need to send to him/her) based on their opinions. The unit begins with building background on opinion writing. Then, students practice how to differentiate between fact and opinion before completing an opinion and support match-up. Next, students select a school issue to write about.
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5th - 8th
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Weather Unit: All About Weather, Extreme Weather, Weather Tools, and Clouds
This weather science unit is the perfect way to engage your students in learning all about types of weather, weather and the seasons, extreme weather, forecasting weather and weather instruments, and the water cycle! This unit contains 5 original nonfiction books and multiple activities for each section! Download the preview to see all that's included!You can also find this unit in my K-1 Science for the Year Bundle!What's Included?All About WeatherAll About Weather Nonfiction BookWeather KWLWea
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Science and Nonfiction Units for the Year Bundle
Expository Writing: Informational Historical News Story (Google Classroom)
Expository / Informative Writing: In this 10-day, Common Core - aligned Expository Writing Unit, students will demonstrate a deep understanding of the features, critical elements, and purpose of expository or informative writing. During the unit, students will write an expository news story about a historic event. Through instruction on the news story structure and investigations of sample news stories, students will understand the critical components of a news story so that they can write th
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: October Unit Plans Bundle - 4 ELA Units to Teach All October Long!
Plant Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade
Throw a plant tasting party, germinate beans, act out the plant life cycle and MORE during this seeds and plants unit for kindergarten and first grade! The week-long comprehensive unit includes detailed daily lesson plans with literature suggestions. It incorporates science, reading, writing, math, handwriting and art. It also includes QR codes and links to videos that complement the unit study.Click on the PREVIEW to read each lesson plan, as well as see examples of printables and art projects.
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K - 1st
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1-LS1-2
, K-LS1-1
, 1-LS3-1
Persuasive Writing Unit- Year 1 & 2
In this unit, students learn the elements of a persuasive writing text in order to effectively construct their own.✩It is a 10-week unit (~10 lessons) that contains all lesson resources including worksheets, printable activities and posters along with enough writing prompts to continue practicing throughout the year!✩ The editable planner includes relevant Australian Curriculum links. Includes a planner for version 8.4 and version 9 of the Australian Curriculum.✩To keep lessons simple and succin
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1st - 2nd
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5th Grade Narrative Writing | Unit 2 | 6 Weeks of CCSS Aligned Lesson Plans
Hey busy friends,I don't know about you, but I love teaching writing! It's just that sometimes it's SO.MUCH.WORK. Well, included in this Narrative Writing Unit is everything you will need to teach a 5th grade writing unit on Narrative Writing, easy peasy! Included in this unit:- Detailed Daily Lesson Plans for Unit 2 {30+ days worth of lessons!}- Interactive Notebook Pages- Writer’s Workshop Year at a Glance - Rubrics for grading students work {Using Standards Based Grading}- Mentor Text
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5th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Writing Unit Bundle | An Entire Year of Writing Curriculum
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