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How To Make a Paper Airplane: Functional Writing & Transition Word Activity

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When the Spring weather arrives and it gets harder and harder to keep your students motivated in writing, this engaging and interactive writing activity will save the day! Making your own paper airplane from a piece of copy paper is a blast! This

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English Language Arts, Writing, Spring

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Hamburger Paragraph Planning Packet

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**HUGE UPDATE: Be sure to redownload to take advantage of all of the new additions! Do your students struggle with creating strong, complete, and concise paragraphs? This Hamburger Paragraph Planning Packet is perfect for you and your students!

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

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How To Make a Snowflake: Functional Writing & Transition/Linking Word Activity

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Making your own snowflake from square pieces of paper are my students' favorite thing to do in the wintertime. This activity capitalizes on that interest and sneaks in some functional writing practice and use of transition/linking words. Included

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Writing, Winter

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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Planning Your Writing {BUNDLE}

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This folder includes the four planning & writing units I sell in my store. For more information on each, click their title below:1. Hamburger Paragraph Planning Packet (Updated with both "support" and "detail" in the center)2. Extra! Extra!

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English Language Arts, Writing

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

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Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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Don't Tell. Show! {A Revising Mini-Unit for Writing}

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I always found it challenging to concretely teach my students what it meant to "show, don't tell". This unit will turn your students into directors and will explicitly teach "cutting" a telling sentence from their written piece and replacing with an

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Writing

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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Descriptive Writing: Sensory Web Planning Packet

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Do your kids struggle writing descriptive pieces? This can be especially challenging for struggling or reluctant writers, but this packet can help! Use these "spider webs" to help your students brainstorm details that relate to all five senses

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Writing

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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Star Plan for Retelling Paragraphs

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Use this packet to help your students in both reading and writing! Retelling a story or an informational piece can be very overwhelming- this Star Plan can help! We use these sheets with our weekly Scholastic News magazine as well as with short

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ELA Test Prep, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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May the "Fours" Be With You: Planning a Story or Summary

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Do you have students who struggle with writing complete stories with characters, a setting, a conflict and solution? Do kids in your reading group have trouble writing a summary that includes these four main parts of the story? Are you and your

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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{Editable PDF & PPT} Independent & Partner Writing Bingo Boards

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If you love to give your students CHOICE in their learning, this is a wonderful management tool to help keep your students engaged with a wide variety of activities. This Writing Bingo Board comes in three clip art versions and all 24 squares are

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English Language Arts, Specialty, Classroom Management

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Printables, Centers

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FREE Writing Conclusions with Doodles

By 3rd Grade Thoughts

These six doodles are great to use with an anchor chart about how to end a story that "ties it all up" for the reader. The last page goes into detail about each doodle and what they mean. Also included is a worksheet for kids to practice each type

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Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Printables, Lesson

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