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Free writing-essays centers
{FREE!} Persuasive Writing Prompts
Here are 24 thought-provoking prompts to jump-start persuasive writing. The Common Core standards put a strong emphasis on persuasive writing skills. These prompts allow students to experiment with a variety of types of writing with a common purpose.
Print on card stock, laminate, and cut apart and you're ready to use these in a variety of ways! I've used them in my own classroom successfully in a few different ways:
•daily "do now" at the start of writing workshop
•independent center activi
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2nd - 8th
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FREE Graphic Organizers for Writing
Graphic Organizers for Free! These 10 Graphic Organizers are helpful for writing paragraphs and essays for any type of writing. They are based on brainstorming 3 topics, ideas or details or as I call it- the power of 3! Please be kind enough to leave feedback when downloading a free product! Thank you for visiting my store!PamRockin ResourcesARE YOU INTERESTED IN 90+ GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS DESIGNED FOR DIFFERENTIATION? CLICK HERE!★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Check out our best selling STEP-BY-STEP writing programs k
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2nd - 8th
Harriet Tubman Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension with Text Evidence
Looking for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension passage about Harriet Tubman to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, Black History Month, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Folder and Notebook Covers
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Unit Bundle with Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension
Lined Writing Paper HORIZONTAL {FREEBIE}
This resource includes 3 pages of lined paper.1) Full page of horizontal lines 3) Half page of 4 horizontal lines with area for a picture4) Half page of 5 horizontal lines with area for a pictureThese are super easy to print out and use for a quick writing center or activity!-- Check out my other writing resources --Writing Activities{FREEBIE} Vertical Writing Pages-- Follow me -- InstagramPinterest
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K - 5th
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8 FREE Writing Prompts - Opinion, Informational, Explanatory, Narrative Writing
These half page writing prompts are great for practicing Creative Narrative, Personal Narrative, Explanatory/Informational, and Opinion Writing. Place them in a writing center, use as a daily warm-up during your narrative unit, or use with their formal essays. These are SO versatile! This bundle comes with 8 different writing prompts, 2 prompts from each type of writing. If you need more writing prompts, check out the full set of writing prompts.20 Opinion Writing Prompts20 Creative Narrative Wr
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3rd - 5th
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New Year & End of Year Writing Prompt- Dear Future Self...
Have your students write a letter to themselves in 10 years. They can place the letters inside of a time capsule, or you can mail it to them in 10 years!Students will reflect of their goals and dreams for the future. What will they be doing? What will they have accomplished? This freebie can be used as a:-First day of school activity-Last day of school activity-New Year activity-Writing CenterEnjoy! If you have any questions, please feel free to email me: SweetToothTeaching@gmail.com------------
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2nd - 12th
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Writing Choice Boards *with Google Slides Writing Menus
Need a new writing center for your writing workshop time? This resource contains 7 writing choice boards that can be used in grades 3-5 and are perfect for writing centers.About the Writing Choice BoardsEach choice board contains 15 prompts per genre for the students to complete independently or with groups. That is a total of 105 writing prompts in a variety of genres! The writing choice boards are available in two formats: with and without a colored background. The writing genres are:Personal
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4th - 6th
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Free Narrative Writing Prompt for Paragraph and Essay
★★★ FREE PRODUCT! ★★★There are student printables for both paragraph and essay writing. The prompt was chosen to fit both paragraph and essay writing to offer differentiation. Print them front/back and staple!PARAGRAPH SECTION:Page 1: Prewriting Organizer / Rough Draft / ChecklistPage 2: Final Copy / RubricESSAY SECTION: (Prompts work well for 3-5 paragraph essays)Page 1: Prewriting OrganizerPage 2: Rough Draft Page 3: Rough Draft (cont) and checklistPage 4: Final CopyPage 5: Final Copy (co
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3rd - 5th
Writing Prompts (3rd-5th Grade)
Over 150 writing prompts covering a wide variety of subject areas!
Prompts are included for the following:
-Writing in Response to Text
-Informative/Explanatory
-Opinion
-Narrative
-Research Reports
-Speeches and Presentations
-Math
-Science
-Social Studies
-English
-Poetry
-Skit Writing
-Response to Literature
Biographical Sketches
-Current Events
-Letters
-Emails
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3rd - 5th
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FREE Descriptive Paragraph Writing Template
Are you looking for an easy and effective way to help your students write paragraphs? Help your students become accomplished writers with this free 5-step approach. ✅Your students will love learning how to write effectively with this 5-step approach.✅Prep is easy and quick.... just print and you are good to go.✅Even the most reluctant writers can become confident writers when the steps to writing a paragraph are broken down. Teachers and students both love these activities:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Wendy M. sa
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1st - 3rd
Benchmark Advance Writing 2nd Grade - FREE Unit 1 Week 1
Make writing lesson plans for Unit 1 a breeze with this Benchmark Advance 2nd Grade Writing sample. Inside you will find a large prompt for modeling, differentiated graphic organizers, a publishing page, writing checklist, and editing / grammar challenge for the week! ! Use during your writing center, whole group, or addition to your BA Focus Wall. Click here to find the yearlong resource with 30 weeks of material!*Aligned to California (2018) Edition of Benchmark Advance ONLY* ****************
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2nd
OREO Opinion Writing Organizer - TRIPLE STUFFED!
I love the "OREO" acronym for opinion writing but couldn't find an organizer for the traditional five paragraph essay. Thus, the triple stuffed organizer was born!
Fonts: KG First Time in Forever, KG Second Chances Solid
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2nd - 7th
Checklist/Rubric for RACE Writing Strategy
Use this checklist for students when peer editing responses using the RACE writing strategy. For an added visual effect, students can color code the bullets and use crayons to color code a writing piece. Discuss with students the benefit of having a "colorful" essay.
Download the "RACE Graphic Organizer" that accompanies this checklist.
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5th - 8th
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Editing and Proofreading Worksheets FREE
Editing and proofreading can be boring for most students! Make it interesting and fun for your classes with this free sample peer editing activity. It covers the revision skill and inferences. In this activity, your students have applied to the following companies: -Capitalization World -The Understanding Store (Not included in free sample.) -The Punctuation Matters (Not included in free sample.) -The Spelling Bee Shop (Not included in free sample.)These companies have sent your stude
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6th - 9th
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Outstanding Opinion Writing
This "outstanding" free download includes: two anchor chart posters, an opinion writing graphic organizer and 40 unique opinion topics to get your students excited about opinion writing!
I would appreciate your rating and a comment about how these opinion resources worked for your class!
If you liked this product, please follow me and you will be notified when I post new goodies! I am going to upload a persuasive essay organizer next.
Thanks,
Lori
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3rd - 5th
Transition Words and Phrases for Writing Pieces
These are great lists of more advanced vocabulary words to help jazz up writing pieces. If you are trying to move your students away from primary words to a more sophisticated writing technique, these are the words to use in your classroom, They'd work great as handouts to put in Interactive Notebooks or for a Writing Center.
Clip art courtesy of Pigknit Clip Art
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and Loreen Leady Graphics © www.Loreen Leedy.com
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4th - 6th
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FREE Essay Writing Prompts | Opinion, Expository, Persuasive and Argumentative
Writing an essay can be a daunting task for teachers and students in terms of creating and crafting a high-quality essay, not to mention editing and grading it. But these Opinion, Expository, Persuasive and Argumentative Essay Prompts and Topics will make this process much more manageable at no expense.It seems that we may have overlooked one of the most challenging steps in writing an essay, selecting an appropriate and interesting topic for your students.This is the number one result of Goog
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Opinion Writing: Reasons and Evidence cut & paste activity
I created this activity for my 5th grade students who need practice understanding what an opinion statement is and the difference between a reason and evidence. They also need practice understanding how evidence supports a reason. They will read each statement and match reasons with their corresponding evidence statement. They will place the opinion statement at the top and glue the reasons down with the evidence immediately following the reason it supports.I have found that my students put mo
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4th - 6th
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Creative Writing Templates
A set of two writing templates. The first template is designed for PreK-1 (emergent literacy) and includes a picture box for illustrations with writing lines for a short caption for any writing activity. The second template is designed for grade 2+ and includes a full page of writing lines for any writing or handwriting activities, including spelling tests, essays, short stories, letters, and much more!
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PreK - 5th
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FREE Snapshot Writing Tool | Free | Sensory Writing | Prompts | Quick Writes
Train great descriptive writers in no time with our FREE Snapshot Writing Tool. This fantastic, no prep resource works as a great warm-up or detailed scaffolding tool.***************************************************************************Snapshot Writing is a method of training students to write in sensory detail about a specific moment in time. Just choose any photo or video you want and let them dive in. Your writers will use the first person to describe what they see, hear, feel, smell, a
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2nd - 6th
If I was a King, Queen, Prince, & Princess Writing Freebie
This Freebie includes for pieces of creative writing stationary that would go perfect with your Core Knowledge Kings and Queens unit, any royalty unit, or just for fun. The pages read as follows:
If I was a king I would...
If I was a queen I would...
If I was a prince I would...
If I was a princess I would...
For more Kings, Queens, Princesses, or Princes (royalty) themed games, activities, emergent readers, and printables, just click on the links below:
Emergent Reader: Royalty
Emergent R
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K - 3rd
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C.O.P.S. Writing Strategy Anchor and Desk Charts
Teach your kiddos to check their writing with the C.O.P.S. self/peer edit writing strategy. This download includes an anchor chart and a page with 6 small anchor charts that are great to put on student desks or send home as extra practice. C- CapitalizationO-OrganizationP- PunctuationS- Spelling and spacingEnjoy :) Follow on facebook and instagram for flash freebies @BigAppleSpeech
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1st - 4th
Writing Journal Prompts Summer Free Sample
This is a FREE sample of my Weekly Writing Journal Prompts, which are designed to boost your students' writing through a consistent, weekly practice approach. This sample includes three summer themed prompts that are NOT included in my full packet (These are bonus prompts!!)
Get the full Weekly Writing Journal Prompts Resource Here
The three prompts included in this freebie are:
* What are your plans for summer vacation? (Perfect for the end of the year)
* What did you do over summer vacation
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3rd - 5th
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Writing Paper with drawing box
Writing paper with large lines and drawing boxes. Perfect for KIndergarten through 2nd grade students.
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K - 2nd
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