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Informational Writing Prompts with Paired Passages & Checklists
This product includes-Two sets of Winter themed paired non-fiction passages (4 passages total Penguins/Polar Bears and Antarctica/The Arctic)-One opinion writing prompt for each paired passage-One informational writing prompt for each paired passage-Interactive notebook glue in sort for informational writing-Informational writing checklist-Informational writing notes layout -Interactive notebook glue in sort for opinion writing-Opinion writing checklist-Opinion writing notes layout-Interactive n
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Biography Graphic Organizer Created for 2014-15 ReadyGen 4th Grade Unit 1 Task
This PDF graphic organizer was created to go with 4th grade ReadyGen Unit 1 Module A performance task. This was created to go with the new 2014-2015 updated task. It can be used for any biography report as a scaffold as well. It includes...* early life* adult life* why he/she is famous* interesting fact* picture and caption* quotes* personality traits* facts* timeline of important events* how he/she has influenced others* sourcesYou can find the digital version of this graphic organizer in Go
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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
Endangered Species Informational Writing
Informational Writing Using 4 Different Text Structures:Students will choose an animal from the Endangered Species list then research.Using the handouts in this resource, students will use the sample paragraphs and write their own paragraphs. They will then use the digital template to publish their own information writing. Resource included:* Student handouts with sample paragraphs for Description, Cause & Effect, Problem/Solution, and Sequence of Events* Digital Template for the magazine ar
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3rd - 6th
How to Write a Paragraph: A Step by Step Guide to Paragraph Writing
Writing paragraphs has never been easier with this step by step color coding method! I use this to teach my students AND my own children paragraph writing and it has improved their writing tremendously!This strategy for writing paragraphs has transformed the way my students write their paragraphs, and in turn - their essays! The lesson teaches students how to use three different colors to add specific details to their body paragraphs. It is a step by step guide that does not overwhelm students.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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
Animal Fact Files & Research Report Templates
Get everything you need for your students to write Animal Research Reports!
Fact Files, Checklists, and Report Template Foldables
This product contains:
Animal Fact Files – 12 Fact Sheets about different animals, including:
Mammals – Giraffe, Koala
Birds – Bald Eagle, Barn Owl
Amphibians – Red-Eyed Tree Frog, North American Bullfrog
Reptiles – American Alligator, Copperhead Snake
Fish – X-Ray Fish, Great White Shark
Invertebrates – Monarch Butterfly (Insects), Common Garden Snail (Mollusks)
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Writing Graphic Organizer BUNDLE | Informative/Expository |Argumentative/Opinion
Streamline your writing instruction with our comprehensive Writing Graphic Organizers Bundle! This bundle includes resources for both informative/expository and argumentative/opinion essays, providing your students with structured and scaffolded support to enhance their writing skills. Perfect for grades 3-6+, these organizers are designed to help students develop clear, well-organized essays, making them a valuable addition to any writing curriculum.What's Included:Informative/Expository Writin
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2nd - 12th
Informative Writing: Guided Notes, Outlines, Sample Texts & More
Improve your students’ writing by focusing on PURPOSE and STRUCTURE of Informative/Explanatory essays.Perfect for introducing informative writing or using as a review of essay-structure before district/state writing assessments. Essay writing can be overwhelming for students and challenging to teach. Many writing resources assume students already understand essay structure, which for many, simply isn't the case. If you have struggling, unorganized writers, this product is here to help!Product
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: 5-Paragraph Essay Writing Bundle: Informative & Opinion Units
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
Informative/Explanatory Writing Linking Words & Transitions List
Help your students with accurate use of linking/transition words for explanatory/informational writing.
The list helps students determine which types of linking/transition words are best suited for time, thought, comparing, location and conclusions.
The list also includes the most commonly used linking words to include throughout their writing. No more guessing!
The reference sheet can support students while explanatory and informational pieces, specifically when grouping like ideas, and de
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Writing an Autobiography Scaffolded Unit +Word Search CCSS Grades 3-6 Print. Go.
Encourage students to set out on a voyage of self-exploration with this Autobiography Writing Unit. This unit is designed to bring personal narratives to life, encouraging students to document their unique stories. Ideal for fostering a deeper understanding of nonfiction writing, this unit is scaffolded allowing for differentiation and independence.Inside This Unit:Anchor Chart: An engaging chart to simplify autobiography writing.Resource Cover: Keeps student materials neatly organized.Clear Def
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Nonfiction Reading and Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 3-6
Writing Non-Fiction: Sentence Starters_One-Pager!!!
The document is a graphic organizer that includes non-fiction writing sentence staters when incorporating concrete details and analysis. Transitions and a how to for integrating in-text MLA citations are also included on the one-pager. Great for the front of students' binders!
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Emperor Penguins: Informative Writing
This writing packet helps students research facts to write an informative piece on emperor penguins. It includes:
1. Instructions
2. Informative Writing Passage
3. Writing Prompt
4. Guiding Questions to help gather facts
5. Sample Topic Sentence Starters
6. Sample Concluding Sentence Starters
7. Graphic Organizers to gather facts and organize in a multi-paragraph format
8. Rough Draft Writing Paper (2 pages)
9. Final Draft Writing Paper (2 pages)
10. Rubric-one for students to attach to their w
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Ultimate Writing Bundle
Create an interactive writing wall along with a hands-on or digital writing journal! I use both of these products constantly throughout the school year!
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
{Expository Writing} Graphic Organizers & Checklist
Use this product to introduce the structure of an Expository essay!
My students have glued the Expository Writing Checklist in their writing folders. I laminated it and they mark each step with their dry erase markers when they have completed each step.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Opinion Writing Resources, Anchor Charts, Graphic Organizers (Print/Digital)
**Be sure to take a look at the preview to see some of the resources included**This resource is perfect for providing support in Opinion Writing. Resource comes digital and PDF so it is perfect for your in person and remote learners. I have been using these resources for years and they come in handy as mini table anchor charts, notebook anchor charts and supporting writers in Opinion Writing. Resource already comes with text boxes for students to type into and check marks for students to move w
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Endangered Animals GOOGLE - Earth Day - Human Impact
If you are teaching about environmental issues, there is a lot of information for students to process. This non-prep lesson focuses on endangered animals. Children will be able to learn about what qualifies as an endangered animal and the important role poaching, deforestation and other human actions and events play in deciding the fate of many beautiful animals. The slides are colorful and full of information. It's a useful addition to any unit of work about the environment. This pack also touc
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Climate Change And The Environment - Huge Value Bundle Of Resources
A Pig Parade is a Terrible Idea - CCSS Persuasive Writing Activity
It seems impossible. How can a pig parade be a terrible idea?! However, Ian Michael Black is very persuasive in his book with the same title. I love using children's literature to springboard writing concepts with my third graders all the way up to my AP Lit students. After reading this story, I use this bundle to teach the concept of persuasive writing. Through a series of steps (baby steps!) students will analyze the story to find that while wildly funny, it is actually just a persuasive state
Grades:
3rd - 9th
FAKE NEWS OR CREDIBLE SOURCE Lesson Evaluate Reliable Online Research Skills
Introduce or review how to accurately research with this no-prep, 28-page/slide How to Avoid Fake News Identify, Use & Cite Reliable Sources Lesson. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students learn how to use the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of a website to identify if the information is accurate. Plagiarism and an overview of citing sources are also discussed. A PowerPoint, Guided Notes, an online research Practice Activity, and a link to online scavenger hunts for a
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Biography of a Friend Nonfiction Writing and Word Search CCSS Grades 3-6
This "Biography of a Friend" writing unit is perfect for any time of the year. Designed to boost collaboration, creativity, and independence among students, this unit transforms writing into a fun and engaging experience. Students will have the opportunity to conduct interviews with peers, friends, school staff, or family members, turning real-life stories into compelling biographies.This Unit Includes:Anchor Chart: Introduces students to the concept of a biography.Cover: For student materials.Q
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Nonfiction Reading and Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 3-6
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