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Biography Graphic Organizers Research Project Book Report and Writing Templates
Are your students overwhelmed by the thoughts of a research project? Do they struggle with not knowing how to organize their information and thoughts to create a biography report?These Biography Research Project and Writing Templates are designed to help your students easily complete a biographical research paper, and create a fun final project.Use this easy-to-use project to help your students learn how to write a biographical research paper. Choose from 4 different graphic organizers for stude
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2nd - 6th
Opinion Writing graphic organizer - OREO
This is a graphic organizer for opinion writing using the strategy OREO (opinion, reason, example, opinion). This organizer includes space for 3 reasons and examples, and has line sections for students to write in.
Grades:
1st - 6th
Transition Word Lists for Narrative and Expository Writing
Encourage better Organization, Sentence Fluency and Word Choice in your students' writing with these transition word lists for narrative and expository writing. They would work great in students' writing workshop folders. Blank templates allow for students to add their own transitions as well. Perfect for meeting CCSS!
What You Get:
~Transition Word and Phrase List for Narrative Writing
~Transition Word Bank for Narratives- for students to add their own transitions to throughout the year
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Transition Word List: Writers Workshop handout, bookmark, posters!
List of writing transition words and bookmarks to use as a student handouts, writing journal resource, classroom posters, writers notebook, or bulletin board. Perfect for editing or revising stories during the writing process! Can be used all year long, for many writing genres: narrative, informational, and persuasive (opinion) writing!Sorted by categories:Time WordsEmphasizing WordsLocation WordsComparing WordsContrasting WordsClarifying WordsConcluding WordsAdditional Information WordsWords ar
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Procedural Writing - Writer's Workshop "How-to" Unit
Procedural "how to" writing is an engaging and fun way to bring the “real world” into the classroom. What is included:Characteristics of Procedural Texts – a one page description of features usually found in procedural (“how-to”) texts.Reviewing a Procedural Text – students will select or use a teacher-chosen procedural text to review. Students will read or scan the procedural text, checking off each characteristic that they find. Students will then describe the most useful feature of the tex
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Viet
Informational Writing Template Packet {All About Books}
This packet is a blank "All About _____" writing packet. Students can choose the topic they want to research and then write about it. As an enrichment for kindergarten students, they have the option of creating a table of contents and adding captions to their drawings.
This packet aligns with ELA CCSS W.K.2 Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose informative/explanatory texts in which they name what they are writing about and supply some information about the topic.
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K - 3rd
Rainforest Habitat Unit - Common Core Non-Fiction (reading and writing)
This rainforest unit comes with printable student books written at two different levels to meet the needs of your students. The unit includes MANY common core aligned printable activities (vocabulary, compare and contrast, main idea, questioning, etc). Various writing pages and follow-up activities are also included.
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Rainfores
Grades:
1st - 4th
Transition Words and Sentence Starters for Informational Writing One pager
Transition Words and Sentence Starters for Informational Writing One-pagerThis one-pager is perfect for students who need support with transition words and sentence starters for their informational writing. It includes:sentence starters for the introduction parttransition words for giving facts and the conclusion part. It comes with both black and white and colored versions. You can print a copy for each student to put in their writing folder so that they can refer to this one-pager whenever the
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K - 5th
Wild Weather Research Reports (Common Core Aligned)
This resource is a great way to get your students doing a little extra research and expository writing in the classroom! Use this packet to assist students in researching and writing about various types of storms and wild weather (i.e. blizzards, hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, and thunderstorms). This packet includes the following:
* Common Core Alignment breakdowns for first and second grade
* Suggested Books to Use (Scholastic's Science Vocabulary Readers "Wild Weather Pack" by Alyse Sweene
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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History Then & Now **2nd grade Social Studies Unit**
Are you looking for quality resources to use for teaching your Social Studies Unit for History? This is the perfect unit for your 2nd or 3rd grade class! I have created short reading passages with accompanying comprehension activities. I also included pages to use as your students conduct research on influential people. The then & now passages include the following topics: Clothes CommunicationFoodFun & GamesHomesTransportationSchoolThese passages are not editable, but can easily fit int
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2nd - 3rd
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Expository Essay Outline: 5 Paragraph Essay
Includes:
-Color Coded outline to help students formulate a 5 paragraph expository essay.
-What is an expository essay? Handout/graphic organizer
-Expository Essay tips
Introduction, 3 Body Paragraphs, Conclusion
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Graphic Organizers (Informative Writing)
Updated 1-17-19Now there are 11 pages of graphic organizers. Two of them now come with primary lines. Additionally, the borders are thinner to allow for more space to write. There are also more options for those who teach multiple paragraph writing pieces.I would LOVE to know how these writing organizers work out in your class!
Grades:
K - 3rd
Desert Habitat Informational Unit
This desert unit comes with printable student books (facts, note taking pages, common core response questions), printable teacher notes, and follow-up student writing papers (rough draft and final copy)! It’s everything you need to teach about the desert while meeting common core standards. Please see the list below and our preview for more information!Desert Unit Includes:(34Pages Total)Student Book CoverStudent Book (habitat, plants, plant diagram, animals, animal diagram, table of contents)St
Grades:
1st - 4th
Transition Words and Phrases
This is a graphic organizer of transition words and phrases that I've categorized into five sections: *to compare*to contrast*to give examples*to emphasize a point*to concludeI tried to list transitions that would be "user-friendly" for kids and having them in categories helps students find the type that will best fit with what they are writing.
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2nd - 9th
All About Book- Template & Packet
This template is a perfect way for students to publish informational writing projects! I use this template for my All About Books my students do in Writer's Workshop!
This template could also be used to publish any writing project- just use pages the pages you want to create a unique booklet.
Included within the template are:
*Cover page (3 choices)
*Dedication page
*Table of Contents page (3 different choices)
*A diagram page
*Uniquely designed pages for creating 1-4 chapters of informa
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1st - 6th
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Field Trip Writing Prompts
Includes 14 writing prompts that can be used before AND after taking a field trip! Each prompt page includes a space for a picture and several lines for a written response. Also included are 2 different covers to make a class book or individual student books! *Compiling these prompts makes awesome memory books for your students!Prompts include:*Our field trip was…*Our field trip will be…*The best part of our field trip was…*The worst part of our field trip was…*On our field trip, we went…*On o
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Writing Prompts: Unique, Seasonal BUNDLE
EDITABLE My Writing Tools: Spelling Dictionary for Grades 2-5
**Editable Resource**
Modify this resource to meet the needs of your students and customize with their names! You have the option of printing in color or black in white.
This spelling dictionary is geared to aid students and teachers in grades 2-5. 1,200 of the most commonly used words in writing are listed alphabetically and in a visually pleasing order for students to use as a resource. Eliminate the students asking how to spell common words. These 1,200 words are the most commonly written w
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2nd - 5th
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Primary Writing Template Editable
The template is in PowerPoint, which makes it so easy to edit the title of each writing assignment.
The template includes three different writing papers with a few different borders to pick from. I have also included second page(back side) for each template as well for students who need extra space to complete their writing.
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Informative Writing Anchor Chart
Included is an informative writing anchor chart ready to print as a resource for students to refer to.
Also included are the enlarged versions of the text and pictures to print, cut out, and assemble a large anchor chart to display in your classroom.
Clipart by: http://www.melonheadzillustrating.blogspot.com/
Grades:
1st - 7th
Revision & Editing Checklists for Students ~ Informational, Narrative, Opinion
Included in the .zip file are 3 .pdf documents. There is a one page revisions/editing checklist for Narrative, Informative, and Opinion writing pieces. The 3rd grade CCSS was used to help align vocabulary and expectations, but it could be used in 2nd-5th as a guide for good writing.
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2nd - 5th
Staying on topic (Center or Lesson)
One thing my kids seem to struggle with when writing is staying on topic. They think if they mention one thing about a cat in their paper, they can then go on to write three sentences about their pet cat! We created these little ‘on topic’ cards to help kids stay on topic. These cards help them practice finding a sentence that is off topic and writing a sentence that could replace it. This will help your little kiddos look for errors in their own writing. The best thing about these cards i
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1st - 4th
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Revising vs. Editing
This venn diagram breaks down the main differences between revising and editing. (See? It's not so hard!) Students can keep it in their writing folders throughout the year to help them learn the writing process.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Butterfly Life Cycle {Informational Writing Packet}
This is a 33 page informational writing packet about the life cycle of a butterfly. Inside the packet:
-Table of Contents to easily find what you want in the packet
-8.5" x 11" poster
-Book Covers (2)
-Bubble Webs {3 for differentiation}
-Transitional Word Graphic Organizers {2 for differentiation}
-Stages 1-5 Graphic Organizer
-Table of Contents {3 for differentiation}
-Heading “Butterfly Life Cycle” NO caption
-Heading “Butterfly Life Cycle” with caption
-Additional Writing Paper (handwriting
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Grades:
K - 3rd
How to Make Popcorn Snack Sequencing Clip Art
Demonstrate how to make popcorn with this step by step set of illustrations.You will receive 40 high quality images, which includes 20 color images and 20 black & white images in 300 dpi png.This set is also part of a largerBits of Whimsy Everyday Kids 3 BundleThis set includes:Girl with popcorn, bowl, microwaveGirl with popcorn in microwaveGirl with popcorn popping in microwaveGirl with bag of popped popcornBowlBowl of popcornBoy holding bag of popped popcornGirl holding bag of popped popco
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PreK - 5th, Staff
Also included in: Bits of Whimsy Clips: Everyday Kids Clip Art Bundle - THREE
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