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First Grade How-To Writing Unit | First Grade Writing Unit 3

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I really enjoyed using this unit with my students which led to me purchase the entire set. They are very easy to teach and engaging for students.
Another great resource from Alison! Great way to teach first graders to write. They will enjoy the writing process and you will enjoy the ease of having everything scripted for you. This resource includes everything you need to teach writing and give useful feedback to your students.
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Get your students excited to teach others through how-to books! This first grade how-to writing unit includes everything you'll need: writing lessons, writing rubrics, printable writing paper, posters and visuals, graphic organizers for planning, and more - for first grade students!

This 3-week unit is designed to be taught toward the beginning or middle of the year but can be used anytime you want to teach students how to write how-to books (sometimes called procedural nonfiction).

In this first grade writing unit, students will learn how to:

- Plan and write a how-to book to teach a reader how to perform a specific task

- Write a list of materials for the how-to book, and add commas to the list

- Write with detailed steps and transition words

- Create detailed, labeled pictures to teach the reader

- Write an introduction and a conclusion to a how-to book

- Revise and edit independently and with a partner

This how-to writing unit includes:

- 15 detailed how-to writing lessons (minilessons) that will last about 3 weeks

- Daily language arts/grammar exercises that complement the writing lessons

- Clear unit goals, daily objectives, and Common Core alignment

- Posters, visual aids, a writing stages display, and other materials to go with the writing lessons (all color materials also have black and white versions included)

- Ideas for technology integration

- Printable writing paper

- FAQs and important information to help you set up the writing - workshop

- Rubrics, anecdotal note forms, and other materials to help you get organized

- An informational writing rubric that you can use throughout the year

- 90 total pages of materials and resources

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This is the third unit in an 8-unit writing curriculum series for first grade. Click {HERE} to view all of the units in a discounted bundle.

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By: Learning At The Primary Pond

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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Write informative/explanatory texts in which they name a topic, supply some facts about the topic, and provide some sense of closure.
With guidance and support from adults, focus on a topic, respond to questions and suggestions from peers, and add details to strengthen writing as needed.
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
Use end punctuation for sentences.
Use commas in dates and to separate single words in a series.

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