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4th grade writing-expository Common Core W.8.1a resources
Writing Workshop Checklists and Conference Activity Sheets
Differentiation is easy in Writing Workshop with with these quick "Note from Your Teacher" conference checklists. On one side of the page, you assign exactly what students need to focus on in workshop, and students respond back on the other side. Make assessments easier and writing workshop more productive. Editable.What you'll get:editable checklists for the following modes of writing:NarrativeOpinionArgumentInformative/explanatoryResearchBlank form you can customizePlus, a note-taker sheet
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4th - 8th
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Writing Opening and Closing Paragraphs Bundle
Teach students to write outstanding introduction and conclusion paragraphs for persuasive essays and informative, explanatory, or expository essays.No matter what type of writing you are doing, writing opening and closing paragraphs can be extremely challenging. This lesson breaks down the parts of each and provides practice. It makes it much easier for students to understand what to do and how to do it, so they actually write!These lessons include three parts for both opening and closing paragr
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4th - 8th
Christmas No Prep Persuasive and Descriptive Writing Bundle
Your students will love these fun, creative writing prompts that are perfect for the crazy days before the holidays!You'll have everything you need to keep your students engaged and writing! And as a bonus, you'll get a set of editable lesson plans.How will this bundle help you do this?This what you'll get in the "Dear Santa" resource:writing prompt that sets the purpose for the letterfriendly letter format for easy referenceprewriting: audience & purposeprewriting: what is your evidence th
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3rd - 8th
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MARCH TEST PREP ESCAPE ROOM ELA ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING RACE STRATEGY PASSAGES
Need help motivating students who are burnt out on test prep? This St. Patrick's Day March 360 ELA TEST PREP digital escape room will do the trick! CCSS AND COMPATIBLE WITH MOST STATE STANDARDS.The escape room is divided into thematic forest scenes, each designed to simulate a different part of the test. Students will read passages, compose ECR/SCR (constructed responses) and an argumentative essay, analyze writing samples, solve puzzles, and crack ELA codes all while scrolling through an immers
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: MARCH ELA 360 TEST PREP DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM & BELL RINGER GRAMMAR BUNDLE
Leap Year (Leap Day) 2024 Bundle - Math, Reading, Writing, and Trivia
This bundle contains several fun and NO PREP activities to use to celebrate Leap Day 2024 (Leap Year 2024). Many contain a customizable digital resource (Google Document) and a printable resource (Canva) that contain the same directions and activity. These activities were designed for students in middle school, but could be used for upper elementary and high school students in Pre Algebra, Pre-Algebra, or Algebra.For more details on each product, click on the individual product to see the previe
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4th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Persuasive, Narrative and Descriptive Writing Lessons & Activities BUNDLE
Teaching writing can be fun! This bundle of lessons (and an entire mini-unit) will guide you in great lessons featuring descriptive writing, persuasive writing, and narrative writing. You will also get end-of-year writing prompts to give your students one last chance to show off how much writing progress they've made. You'll get sensory word lists, prompts, rubrics, and so much more.There are four resources included (along with a fabulous BONUS!) and the individual components can be used over an
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4th - 7th
Writing prompts Argumentative Writing Paragraph Writing Narrative Writing
This resource is perfect for encouraging students to write. Many of the prompts also include information about different writing tools. Some of the subjects and tools included are:*Argumentative essay writing*Narrative essay writing*Brainstorming*Clustering*Idiom*Points of View*Main Idea*Analyzing quotes*Editing paragraphs with grammar, punctuation, and spelling mistakes*Commas*Free writing*Eight parts of speech*Logical Fallacy*Analyzing photographs*Metaphors*Similes*Expository Writing*Di
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4th - 8th
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Editable Writing Rubrics for Middle School
Rubrics make grading so easy! Create ones you want and need with these editable rubrics. You'll have nine to choose from -- CCSS based and ready to use as is. Or customize them in a snap. From narrative to journal responses.Here are the rubrics you'll get:nine editable rubricsnarrativeexpository/ informationalopinionargumentcreative writingpoetry writingjournal prompt responseblankTake the guess work out of creating rubrics. These are standards aligned with 4-8 writing tasks. Plus, creativ
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4th - 8th
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Ultimate Writing Checklist + Teacher Rubric BUNDLE *Editable* | 10 Genres
This bundle of student checklists and teacher rubrics for TEN different writing genres can be used to help guide students in the writing, revising, and editing process, and to help guide you in the grading process! Each of the completely editable checklists cover both the elements of each genre, as well as the conventions of writing that elementary/middle school students should know. The goal statements are written from the perspective of the student, and in language that the student can easily
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1st - 8th
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How To Write An Essay Introduction Paragraph
Are you teaching argumentative, expository, or essay writing? Are you trying to teach your students how to write an essay introduction paragraph? This HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH teaches how to write introductions in a systematic way. Students will learn parts of an introduction paragraph that include hooks, background information, and thesis statements through mini-lessons and corresponding materials. This product is part of my HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY unit.Click here for the Powe
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4th - 8th
Leap Day (Leap Year) 2024 Alternative Options Passage, Questions, and CER
This activity is a fun NO PREP activity to do to celebrate Leap Day 2024 (Leap Year 2024). There is a digital resource (Google Document) and a printable resource (Canva) that contain the same directions and activity. This was designed for students in middle school, but could be used for upper elementary and high school students. In this assignment, students are asked to read a passage (5th/6th grade reading level) about Leap Day/Leap Year. The passages includes the reasoning behind adding a Leap
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Leap Year (Leap Day) 2024 Bundle - Math, Reading, Writing, and Trivia
Solar Eclipse 2024: Reading and Writing Task for Middle School (CER)
This fun and NO PREP activity for the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024! This resource contains a passage about the safety risks of viewing a solar eclipse, reflection questions to guide student thinking, and the guidance to write a paragraph stating their opinion about if schools should supervise students during a solar eclipse or not. This was designed with middle school age students in mind, but can be used as a fun activity with upper elementary students or high school students too!Lookin
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4th - 10th
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Leap Day 2024 Activities CER Middle School (Printable or Digital)
This activity is a fun NO PREP activity to do to celebrate Leap Day 2024 (Leap Year 2024). There is a digital resource (Google Document) and a printable resource (Canva) that contain the same directions and activity. This was designed for students in middle school, but could be used for upper elementary and high school students. In this assignment, students are asked to read 3 passages (5th/6th grade reading level) about Leap Day/Leap Year. The passages are designed to show a clear bias/purpose
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Leap Year (Leap Day) 2024 Bundle - Math, Reading, Writing, and Trivia
How To Write an Essay Hook
Are you teaching persuasive or expository essay writing? Are you trying to get your students to take his/her writing to the next level using concrete writing crafts and write a captivating hook/lead? This HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY HOOK product comes with two ready-to-go and easy-to-use Google Slides lessons, four strategies for "writing essay hooks," and two user-friendly corresponding graphic organizers. This product is part of my HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY unit.Click here for a Powerpoint version if th
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4th - 8th
Expository Hook Starters Anchor Chart - WRITING TOOLBOX
Looking for a resource to support student writing skills to hook their audience's attention? This quick reference sheet, or anchor chart, will serve as a resource for students when crafting an expository essay.This resource includes:Page 1: Full color that can easily be converted to a digital file.Page 2: Black & white for ease when printing.Pages 3 & 4: Student copies with information missing, allowing students to create their own examples as they process the content.The resource will d
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4th - 8th
March Madness (Data Analysis Men's) - Middle School Printable or Digital 2024
This activity is a fun NO PREP activity to do before the events of the NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament begins on March 17th with Selection Sunday. There is a digital resource (Google Document) and a printable resource (Canva) that contain the same directions and activity. This was designed for students in middle school, but could be used for upper elementary and high school students. In this assignment, students are asked to research statistics about a Men's College Basketball Team a
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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St. Patrick's Day CER (Data Analysis) Printable or Digital - Middle School Math
This activity is a fun NO PREP activity to do for St. Patricks Day! There is a digital version (on a Google Document) as well as a printable version. This activity was designed for middle school students, but can also be used with upper elementary and high school students. Students use the data on page 1 to answer reflection questions and ultimately write a Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) response to the question: Should St. Patrick's Day be a national holiday? This can be used in grade levels 4
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Valentines Day Digital Resource Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) - Data and Stats
This activity is a printable, NO PREP activity to do the week of Valentine's Day! This activity outlines lots of statistics and data about Valentine's Day and asks students to objectively argue whether or not it should be a national holiday in the USA based on the statistics. There are guided reflection questions to help students with the process, before asking them to write a final decision using Claim Evidence Reasoning. This is also a great way to introduce, reinforce, or practice creative wr
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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How To Write a Thesis Statement
Are you teaching argumentative or expository writing? Are you trying to get your students to include strong thesis statements in their introductions? I love to teach writing in a systematic, formulaic way when possible and this lesson does just that! This HOW TO WRITE A THESIS STATEMENT product comes with a ready-to-use Google Slides mini-lesson and three THESIS STATEMENTS graphic organizers (1 with lines, 1 without, and 1 exemplar). This product is part of my HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY unit.Click he
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4th - 10th
Citing Text Evidence Poster With Sentence Starters
Perfect resource for students looking to cite text evidence in their writing.
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4th - 8th
Graphic Organizer for Introduction Paragraph
Are you teaching argumentative, expository, or essay writing? Are you trying to teach your students how to write an essay introduction paragraph? This GRAPHIC ORGANIZER FOR INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH serves as a paragraph outline and teaches introduction writing in a systematic way. Students will learn parts of an introduction paragraph that include hooks, background information, and thesis statements.This product includes:3 ready-to-use THESIS STATEMENTS graphic organizers - 1 with lines, 1 witho
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4th - 8th
3-5 Paragraph Example Outline
This is an example of what should be in each paragraph of a 3-5 paragraph expository or argument essay.
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3rd - 9th
Also included in: Essay Writing Bundle
Transitions for Argumentative, Opinion, Informational, and Expository Writing
Resource includes transitions that can be used in argumentative, opinion, informational, and expository writing. Transitions are for between paragraphs as well as within paragraphs.
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3rd - 8th
Dissecting a Writing Prompt
This page is used to guide students on the process of breaking down a writing prompt. It will teach them how to identify what their writing should include and create a checklist which can be used as a self-assessment. I have found that students' scores suffer in writing due to written expression and purpose. Most students know the answer, but their writing is not organized and the evidence isn’t related to the task. I hope this will provide your students with some guidance and direction when wr
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3rd - 12th
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