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St. Patrick's Day informational text Common Core W.5.1d resources
RACES Writing Strategy Posters | Citing Text Evidence | Text-Based Response
Your students have a basic understanding of what text evidence is, but are struggling to incorporate it in their writing. The RACES strategy is designed to guide students through the process of answering a constructive response prompt. (or text-based prompts)This resource is equipped with Text Evidence Discussion Bubbles which are perfect for small groups, whole-group discussions, teacher-led centers, or even online learning! These sentence starters encourage students to speak about the text. --
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1st - 6th
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RACE Strategy Practice, Nonfiction Passages Grades 3-5, Writing Practice
This product combines reading comprehension and writing to provide easier instruction and practice for students. Students will be color-coding/highlighting key details in interesting nonfiction reading passages. They will then answer questions using a R.A.C.E. constructed response. Students will enjoy reading about a wide variety many nonfiction topics. This product works well in a large or small group, as intervention practice, or even a follow-up activity. Topics included in thepassage are lis
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: RACE Strategy Passages and Writing Practice Digital and Paper Bundle
RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets BUNDLE of 40 RACE Passages and Writing Prompts
These 40 RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets are the perfect way to reinforce paragraph writing with evidence from the text. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and evidence from the text, and to provide concluding statements. These informational texts are quick, easy reads, so that your students can focus on writing. Do you have a wide range of readers? This bundle combines four of best-selling prod
Grades:
4th - 8th
Writing Bundle: Personal Narrative, Informational, Opinion & Fiction 5TH GRADE
This HUGE BUNDLE includes everything you need to teach, practice, and assess writing for the entire year! Students will complete four major units of study: personal narrative, informational reports, opinion essays, and fiction narratives.My fifth grade writing bundle includes 4 ready-to-use writing units to help you teach personal narratives, informational reports, opinion essays, and fiction narratives with ease. Each done-for-you unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts
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5th
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Opinion Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides | Writing Prompts
This resource on Opinion Writing was designed to teach students about the genre of opinion writing, and to walk them through the process of writing their first opinion essay. Digital pages are available for the student pages only. These can be used with Google Slides.This unit is broken down into 13 lessons and should be used over the course of 3 to 4 weeks:Lesson 1: What is Opinion Writing?Lesson 2: Opinion Writing TopicsLesson 3: Selecting a TopicLesson 4: Brainstorm & OrganizeLesson 5
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Unit Bundle | Informative Narrative Opinion | Print & Digital
Opinion Writing | 3rd-5th Grades | Print and Digital
This opinion writing unit includes everything you need to teach opinion writing! Available as a printable PDF file AND Google Slides.This 6-week opinion writing unit includes 30 detailed lessons on how to write a high-quality essay. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, graphic organizers, and rubrics.Each opinion writing lesson contains directions for a mini lesson, work time, and share time. For additional student support, there is also a guided practice activity for each of
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Writing Bundle | Print and Digital | Informational, Opinion, Narrative
5th Grade Writing Unit Bundle | An Entire Year of Writing Curriculum
Hey writing teachers!Whew - Writing can be a challenging subject, but with this bundle of writing units, ensure that you will meet all of the standards and save your valuable time! This bundle includes daily lesson plans, teacher materials, student materials, pre and post assessments, rubrics, and more! This is a complete curriculum that can be used as a stand-alone resource or used to supplement an existing curriculum. By purchasing the units as a bundle you save 20%! Included in this unit:- De
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5th
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Paired Passage with Writing ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th Grade SBAC Performance Task
ELA Test Prep made simple! These high-interest ELA performance tasks tie reading and writing together in meaningful ways for students. In each performance task, students will read two different informational passages to help them answer source questions, multiple-choice questions, and open-ended questions. Need a 3rd source? Links with short videoes on the topics are included.This bundle includes 3 complete ELA Performance Tasks on different topics.Students will then take all the information tha
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3rd - 4th
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Eating Bugs Opinion Writing Prompt with 3 Passages - Graphic Organizers - Rubric
Should bugs be added to the school cafeteria menu? This unique opinion writing prompt comes with three passages/informational texts, an opinion writing graphic organizer, a sample essay, an opinion writing rubric, and many more extras to help students stay organized and write a detailed 5-paragraph essay. If your students take a standardized writing test that comes with passages, then this product is a must-have!*This resource now includes a comprehensive digital version. Scroll down to see more
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3rd - 5th
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Argumentative Essay Organizer: Claim, Reasons, Evidence (Includes Fillable PDF)
You've found the perfect graphic organizer—complete with a fillable PDF option—to help students visually and clearly connect the integral elements of any persuasive, argumentative, and informative essay: from the claim, reasons, evidence, and conclusion, students can better organize and map out their thinking while understanding the general essay structure. There is space for three reasons and subsequent evidences in support of these reasons. Language frames between the connections (e.g., becaus
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4th - 12th
Paragraph Writing Unit & Paragraph Graphic Organizers - How to Write a Paragraph
Paragraph writing can be fun and engaging with the zombie-themed How to Write a Paragraph Unit. The paragraph writing unit goes into detail about how to write a topic sentence, a supporting detail sentence, a concluding sentence, adding transition words, and putting them together into a 5 paragraph essay. With print and digital versions and paragraph graphic organizers, the step-by-step unit will help students understand and practice the traits of each sentence type and help them recognize a qua
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3rd - 6th
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I Can Statements 5th Grade ELA | Editable Objectives
This set contains 545 pages of I can statements in kid-friendly language. There are I can's that cover ALL the standards in the 5th grade Common Core English Language Arts curriculum. I have also included 9 pages of standards checklists to help you keep track of what standards you have covered and what still needs to be taught.Language Arts Topics Covered in this PackReading: LiteratureReading: Informational TextReading: Foundational SkillsWritingSpeaking and ListeningLanguageWhat's Included:86
Grades:
5th
Also included in: I Can Statements Bundle 5th Grade
Autobiography of a Fifth Grader: A Memory Book Project
This autobiography template and graphic organizer is a fun resource to use throughout the school year or as an end of the year memory book project. I use this autobiography as a final writing assignment with my fifth grade students. I bind the pages together and laminate the cover and the back page to give to students at the end of the year. It turns into a GREAT keepsake! View the preview to see an example of a final version. This bundle includes: 1. Teacher instructions and resources2. Five r
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5th
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RACE Strategy Practice, Digital Nonfiction Writing Passages Grades 3-5
This is the digital version of my RACE Nonfiction Practice Passages to use with google classroom. Please watch the video preview on how to use the color coding and race text boxes digitally!This product combines reading comprehension and writing to provide easier instruction and practice for students. Students will be color-coding/highlighting key details in interesting nonfiction reading passages. They will then answer questions using a R.A.C.E. constructed response. Students will enjoy reading
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: RACE Strategy Passages and Writing Practice Digital and Paper Bundle
Who Was Biography Series Activities for Any Book
Students love the Who Was and Who Is biography series! Many explorers, presidents, inventors, artists, and athletes are highlighted in these biographies. From Jackie Robinson to Steve Jobs, Abraham Lincoln to Malala Yousafzai, from Rosa Parks to Anne Frank, and from George Washington Carver to George Washington, these biographies engage and intrigue students. This Who Was, Who Is Biography Series Comprehension Activity for ANY Book pack comes with a wide variety of over 25 resources so teachers
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4th - 6th
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Valentine's Day Activities Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
These Valentine's Day close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of February. This week-long lesson on Chocolate Addiction: The Science Behind This Sugary Treat follows a close reading model and 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
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3rd - 5th
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Close Reading with Informational Text
Get your students closely reading and writing about informational text. Teach your students to highlight key ideas, take annotative notes, form opinions, debate, cite evidence, and write persuasively!This resource outlines for teachers how to implement close reading instruction with informational articles.Do you use informational articles from Scholastic News, Storyworks, Time for Kids, National Geographic for Kids, etc. in your classroom? If so, this resource is perfect for you!This resource
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Informational Text Bundle | Reading & Writing | Print & Digital
Classroom Pets: Persuasive/Opinion Writing (Make a Claim 3rd-6th grades)
Students and teachers across the planet have pets within their classrooms. Some teachers say the pets are for educational purposes, while others suggest that these pets help build responsibility in their students. A whole other group of teachers and students believe that classroom pets are simply a pain, and create nothing more than a distraction in the classroom. Now have your students decide if classroom pets should be allowed in classrooms. Students are given an article with opposing views of
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Persuasive Writing Bundle: Articles, Infographics, and Prompts
DR. SEUSS THEODOR GEISEL Read Across America Day Reading Writing STEM Activity
This packet includes a rigorous reading passage and questions, 3 writing prompts (1 opinion, 1 informative, 1 narrative) in multiple formats, a hands-on STEM activity, and optional video links to build background knowledge and get information from multiple sources (CCSS skill!) all about Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss). Revising checklists, editing checklists, and color-coding charts for each writing type are also included. Prompt FormatsPrompts are provided in several formats: •Prompt Pages (all pro
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Who Was Biography and What Was Nonfiction Series Activities for ANY Book Bundle
Students love the Who Was and Who Is biography series! And they love the companion What Was and What Is nonfiction series, too! Many explorers, presidents, inventors, artists, athletes, and historical and cultural events are highlighted in these books which engage and intrigue students.Each Pack (The Who Was, Who is Pack and the What Was, What is Pack) both come with a wide variety of over 25 resources so teachers can mix and match to best meet their goals and objectives and their students’ nee
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4th - 6th
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The Boston Massacre: Paired Reading Passages & Opinion Writing
Who Caused the Boston Massacre? American Revolution Paired Passages & Opinion Writing - Digital & PDFThis is set of leveled paired passages or texts with reading comprehension tests, short response questions, and extended writing prompts. The included texts are non-fiction. Two of the texts are based on the actual testimony given at the trials, although the texts have been rewritten in modern English. The extended writing prompt provided is for opinion writing. Targeted reading levels a
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4th - 6th
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Biography Essays: Opinion Persuasive Writing Unit
This writing unit teaches students to write a five paragraph opinion essay with a thesis statement on a biographical figure. With the Common Core’s emphasis on text evidence, this unit will walk you and your young writers through the entire writing process. The unit starts with eight possible reading resources that can be used as students read their biographies. The writing portion introduces students to the idea of writing a thesis statement, and then guides them to select three specific exampl
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: ELA Reading & Writing Mega BUNDLE
The Among Us Craze Informational Text, Quiz, & Activities
Are your kids obsessed with the game, Among Us, like my students are? Why not use your students' obsession to work on reading comprehension, argumentative writing, author's purpose, vocabulary, and more?! When they asked me if I could somehow include this in our classwork, I got on it. This resource is both digital, printable, & EASEL compatible! There is also an auto-graded assessment created in Easel.Skills Covered:Reading ComprehensionAuthor's PurposeContext CluesCompare & ContrastArg
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Informational Text - Nonfiction Reading & Writing Bundle
Thanksgiving Reading & Writing Activities Unit for November
Want to provide thematic activities for your upper elementary students during the week of Thanksgiving, but also want students to practice important reading, writing, and vocabulary skills? I’ve got you covered! This Thanksgiving Activities Mini Unit includes up to five days of lesson plans for your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade students. There are multiple ways to use this resource beyond whole group instruction - including with your remedial or extension small groups, in centers or stations, and as a
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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