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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa creative writing Common Core W.4.1 resources
Persuasive Writing Donut Theme - Design a Donut Project - Art and Writing
Kids love donuts, but writing? Not so much. Enter the "Design a Donut Contest," a persuasive writing project so delicious even your most reluctant writers can't resist. Your students will use their persuasive skills to pitch their dream donut for the coveted "Flavor of the Month" spot.You have two options for this exciting writing adventure: the digital version or the classic pencil-and-paper version.Note: I just gave the Donut Project a big update on February 5th, 2024. Please download the reso
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Persuasive Writing Bundle {Design a Donut and Promote a Pet}
Daily Journal Prompts Morning Work | Journal Writing Prompts 2nd 3rd 4th Grade
No Prep Printable Daily Journal Writing Prompts:This creative journal packet contains 42 thought-provoking journal prompts and templates and one blank prompt at the end of the packet for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade.You can make an entire writing journal from the pages in this packet or pick and choose individual writing prompts that can meet the needs of your own students. Handwriting lines encourage neat composition of handwriting. A small space for an illustration or picture is also included with
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2nd - 4th
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Winter Project Based Learning | Hot Cocoa Stand Business PBL | Hot Chocolate
Students LOVE real-life learning, and this Start a Hot Cocoa Stand PBL unit will have them asking for more activities just like it! Students will plan and design a hot cocoa stand, create a menu, write how to make the world's best hot chocolate, and so much more! What better way to have students use real-life math, reading, and writing skills than with this Hot Chocolate Stand Business Project Based Learning unit? Click HERE to SAVE 25% with the PBL Activities Bundle for the Year!This activity i
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4th - 6th
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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Novel Study Unit
This novel study for The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by C.S. Lewis, contains 122 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include theme, plot, character analysis, setting, and more!No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with yo
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3rd - 6th
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Full-Year Writer's Workshop Writing Curriculum Grades 3-5 Interactive Notebook
Grab your full-year curriculum for grades 3-5 (upper elementary)with interactive notebook. This printable writing program is everything you need for writer's workshop. Do you want to transform your reluctant writers into ROCKSTAR WRITERS®? This printable WRITING UNITS BUNDLE for GRADES 3-5 is filled with our signature STEP-BY-STEP WRITING® lessons with INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOKS. It is a COMPLETE WRITER'S WORKSHOP PROGRAM with all the tools needed for the entire year. You will find simple yet engagin
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3rd - 5th
Halloween Activities | Math & Language Arts Worksheets | Writing Prompts
Looking for ways to celebrate Halloween with your students without straying too much from the curriculum?? These Halloween-themed activities are perfect for spooky season in your upper elementary classroom. This resource includes a variety of ELA and math activities for the month of October. Language Arts:Halloween Roll-a-Story (Includes a writing organizer and final draft paper)Halloween Fortune Teller (for class discussions)Frightening Figures of Speech Spooky SimilesWicked Word Choice Candy C
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4th - 5th
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Christmas Project Based Learning | Design a Gingerbread House Math Christmas PBL
Christmas activities are fun and academic with this creative, high-interest, NO MESS Design a Gingerbread House Project. What better way to have students use real-life math, reading, and writing skills than with this Christmas Project Based Learning unit? Students will have the opportunity to plan and design a gingerbread house, complete an entry form for a gingerbread house contest, and practice measurement skills in a fun and engaging way.Click HERE to SAVE 25% with the PBL Activities Bundle f
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4th - 6th
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Christmas Activities: Ugly Sweater Project, Template, Sub Plans & Writing Prompt
Need no prep, Christmas art projects for your December bulletin board? Imagine these ugly sweaters in your hallway with a writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan Christmas art activities usin
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2nd - 5th
Writing Bundle | Print and Digital | Informational, Opinion, Narrative
With this writing bundle, you get everything you need to teach narrative, opinion, fictional narrative, and informational writing for the year! These lessons are broken down to make writing workshop manageable and fun for the teacher and students. Each resource is available as a PDF file and in Google Slides. This makes this unit compatible with Google Classroom!This includes a collection of four of my best selling Writing units. Each of the units is broken down into 30 detailed day-by-day lesso
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3rd - 5th
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Types of Writing Posters & Paper Templates 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Writing Center
Explore the many types of writing with this writing center! It includes 10 common writing genre posters and writing paper templates with and without primary lines. Transform your writing center into a hub of creativity! These anchor charts are perfect for explaining the common reasons authors write, making them a valuable addition to your ELA classroom.These genre posters are designed to spark creativity and guide students in their writing journey. They will serve as valuable aids during your wr
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2nd - 5th
Winter Holidays Around the World December Reading Passage Christmas Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas reading comprehension activities for December holidays made simple! Looking for Christmas and holidays around the world comprehension activities this December to teach your students how different cultures and countries celebrate holidays each winter? This pack includes nonfiction reading articles and activities for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, St. Lucia Day, and Las Posadas - all the winter holidays in one convenient no-prep pack! This no-prep December holiday p
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Winter Holidays Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities
End of the Year Pre Summer Break How Well Do You Know Your Teacher Activity
Try this End of the Year Pre Summer Break How Well Do You Know Your Teacher Activity to keep your students engaged and busy before you head off to summer break! This is perfect for the last week of school during writing time or the last day of school.This activity is so fun that your students won't even realize they are practicing making inferences. Plus they will practice their writing skills as they answer each prompt. Students will use the information they know about YOU (their teacher) to ma
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2nd - 5th
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Daily Writing Prompts Bundle National Days Morning Work Journal Writing Center
Get a full year's worth of FUN and engaging ways to keep your students writing! This ready-to-use popular monthly writing prompt resource is just what your classroom needs to spark student interest levels daily!Daily writing allows your students to be challenged to think creatively, critically, and expressively about a wide range of topics on each day of the month. These prompts offer something for everyone; whether it be writing personal narratives, informational pieces, reflecting on important
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3rd - 6th
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200 Daily Bell Work Writing Prompts (Grades 4-6)
Be prepared to teach your Grade 4-6 Language class with a year's worth of bell work writing prompts for Google Slides™! This resource is perfect for a soft start to the Language block and for creating a daily routine for your students to follow.This resource includes 200 writing prompts themed for each day of the week to spark student interest and promote engagement. Every prompt comes with an example of how students should organize their journals, including partial sentences to get students sta
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Grade 4 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Persuasive Writing Christmas Theme {Holiday Sweater Contest}
Holiday Sweater Contest: Help your students develop their persuasive writing skills with this creative writing and art project! The task involves designing a holiday sweater for a vintage department store contest. After designing, students will use persuasive writing to convince the judges why their design deserves to win the grand prize.This resource includes:Detailed lesson plans for two days (or stretch it out over several days)Small group warm-up activity to engage students and review persua
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Holiday Persuasive Writing Bundle {Halloween and Christmas}
A Christmas Carol Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests
This novel study for A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, contains 82 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by stave, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and setting.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with your
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: A Christmas Carol and The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Novel Study Bundle
4th Grade Writing Units BUNDLE Personal Fictional Opinion Informational
Do you want your writing block to be more fun and engaging for your fourth graders? This bundle includes writing units that are KID-FRIENDLY and make teaching writing a breeze! We’ve got everything you need to get your students writing narratives, informational reports, and opinion pieces! The writing units bundle includes SIX writing units!EACH of our 4th grade units includes everything you need to teach writing!✏️Here’s what you get:✏️Mentor Texts that you can teach fromKid-friendly rubrics an
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4th
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How to Catch an Elf Trap Christmas READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity and STEAM Challenge
Can your students catch an Elf? Learn how to catch an elf with this super fun and engaging Christmas STEM Activity!Students design and build an Elf trap! After they have completed their STEM project, there is a persuasive writing activity where students write about setting the elf free.An excellent companion activity to the Christmas read aloud book How to Catch an Elf by Adam Wallace.Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Winter and Christmas READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Novel Study Unit | Comprehension & Activities
This novel study for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, by Barbara Robinson, contains 98 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by section, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, setting, character analysis, theme, and plot.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are in
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3rd - 6th
Christmas Writing: Opinion Writing - Four Focus Questions
Four full lessons to practice opinion writing (persuasive writing) with Christmas-related focus questions. Digital and Printable versions included!This product is a bundle of the following four resources:• Opinion Writing For Christmas {Gifts}• Opinion Writing For Christmas {Holiday Lights}• Opinion Writing For Christmas {Santa's Outfit}• Opinion Writing For Christmas {Christmas Trees}Click on each product above for previews and details!The focus questions included are: • "Is it more fun to GIVE
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3rd - 5th
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Christmas December Close Reading Comprehension Passages Activities BUNDLE
These Christmas close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of December. These week-long lessons follow a close reading model, and each one includes a teacher guide and notes to make teaching the lesson easy! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice making logical inferences, citing textual evidence, and drawing conclusions from the text.PRINT & GO! Easily differentiate instruction with t
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3rd - 5th
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October 3rd 4th & 5th Grade Daily Writing Prompts, Sentence & Paragraph Writing
Using writing prompts for daily writing is a great way to help students with sentence structure and paragraph writing. Their skills in writing narrative, expository, opinion, informational, poetry, argumentative, letters, and other genres of writing will improve. You can also focus on revision and editing skills to ensure students' responses have clarity and depth considering their target audience. These National Day writing prompts for October were designed with student engagement in mind! Thes
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3rd - 5th
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Christmas Writing - Persuasive Letter Writing and Elf Application Project
Christmas Writing, Christmas Creative Writing, Elf ApplicationHO HO HO! 'Tis the season Santa needs extra ELVES on staff!Help Wanted at the North Pole! is a festive writing project, encouraging students to exercise their creativity and practice the "art" of writing a letter of interest. Students will begin by listening to How Santa Got His Job by Stephen Krensky (not included) and completing a corresponding graphic organizer. Next, students will receive a Help Wanted at the North Pole! advertise
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3rd - 6th
Christmas Opinion Writing - Topic: "Christmas Trees"
A full lesson to practice opinion writing (persuasive writing) with a Christmas-related focus question. Digital and Printable versions included!The focus question for this lesson is: "REAL or FAKE, which type of Christmas tree is better?" Eight carefully-selected facts about Christmas trees are included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to help support their opinion and persuade their audience.Printable Version Includes:• Lesson Plan• "Poll Question" to engage students• Fact Cards and So
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3rd - 5th
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