Halloween other (ELA) Common Core W.4.4 resources

Keep 'em Thinking with Susan Morrow

, W.4.7

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Also included in: Project Based Learning BUNDLE Writing and Math PBL Activities 3rd 4th 5th Grade

Halloween Narrative Writing Prompts & Activities - Write a Scary Spooky Story

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Nothing beats a SCARY STORY‍ to get students excited to write stories that keep their readers on the edge of their seats. This Halloween Writing Unit has everything needed to write a super spooky story! Click on the PREVIEW to see everything that is included.What’s our SECRET SAUCE? It's a blend of CHOICE and TOOLS.Gone are the days of everyone responding to the same writing prompt. Students are offered a buffet of plots, settings, and characters. They have the FREEDOM to concoct a story that i

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Centers

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.3

, W.2.6

, W.3.3

Lessons From The Classroom

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Also included in: Halloween Math Activities and Games + Halloween Language Arts Activities

Fall Pumpkin Writing - A Step-by-Step Project

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Fall Pumpkin Writing * Halloween Writing * Fall Activities * An Opinion From A Pumpkin's Point of View! It's that time of year, Fall and Halloween, and like turkeys at Thanksgiving, pumpkins are desperately hoping not to be chosen for carving! This all inclusive, fully scaffolded persuasive writing project harnesses the fun of Halloween and turns it into a persuasive writing piece told from a pumpkin's point of view. In this packet you will find everything you need for a fun and successful proj

Subjects:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

W.3.1

, W.3.10

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Personal Narrative Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides

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Create Teach Share

This resource on Personal Narratives was designed to teach students about this particular genre, and to walk them through the process of writing their first personal narrative. Digital pages are available for the student pages only. These can be used with Google Slides.This unit is broken down into 16 lessons and should be used over the course of 3 to 4 weeks:Lesson 1: What is a Personal Narrative?Lesson 2: Personal Narrative TopicsLesson 3: Small MomentsLesson 4: Brainstorm & OrganizeLe

Subjects:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

W.3.3

, W.3.10

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Also included in: Writing Unit Bundle | Informative Narrative Opinion | Print & Digital

Paragraph Writing How to Write a Paragraph of the Week 2nd 3rd 4th Grade Prompts

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Paragraph writing with PARAGRAPH OF THE WEEK is better than a hamburger paragraph template at teaching 2nd, 3rd & 4th graders how to write a paragraph using templates, writing rubrics, graphic organizers, and a step-by-step system that scaffolds the writing process in a way students understand in grade 2, grade 3 and grade 4 and can internalize.This paragraph writing resource includes informative, narrative, and persuasive/opinion for the entire school year (plus there's a digital version in

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.2

Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

, W.1.7

, W.1.8

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Halloween Reader's Theater & Reading Literature Toolkit for Grades 4-8

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The Happy Halloween That Almost Wasn't... is a Halloween reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating Halloween themes into your language arts instruction. This 11 character PDF script includes comprehension questions and word work activities, making this unit a flexible teaching resource you can use in multiple ways!Your students will love reading about the characters of Parkersburg Elementary School and how their Halloween tra

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Projects, Scripts, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids

PARAGRAPH OF THE WEEK | NARRATIVE

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Paragraph of the Week is a teacher-created, student-tested, step-by-step process for teaching kids how to write a paragraph. It provides daily practice in both sentence writing and paragraph writing. Each weekly prompt breaks the writing process down into manageable pieces that prevents students from feeling overwhelmed or reluctant to write. The format also allows for your advanced writers to focus on improving their craft.The 20 narrative writing prompts, graphic organizers, writing paper, rub

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.3

, W.2.3

Other (ELA), Poetry, Writing

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Also included in: Paragraph Writing How to Write a Paragraph of the Week 2nd 3rd 4th Grade Prompts

Poetry Unit Writing 5 Types of Poems Haiku, Limerick, Free Verse, I am, Shape

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Chalk and Apples

Engage your students in poetry writing with this comprehensive poetry unit! Your students will spend time learning about and analyzing 5 different types of poetry and then they will practice writing their own poems. Lead your students to discover haiku, limerick, I am, shape and free verse poetry. Quick and easy set up makes this poetry unit perfect for any classroom in grades 3, 4, 5 and 6. Plus, there is a teaching powerpoint to help with direct instruction. Here’s what you'll get in this poet

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.5

, RL.3.10

, RL.4.1

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PARAGRAPH OF THE WEEK | OPINION

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Paragraph of the Week is a teacher-created, student-tested, step-by-step process for teaching kids how to write a paragraph. It provides daily practice in both sentence writing and paragraph writing. Each weekly prompt breaks the writing process down into manageable pieces that prevents students from feeling overwhelmed or reluctant to write. The format also allows for your advanced writers to focus on improving their craft.The 20 opinion writing prompts, graphic organizers, writing paper, rubri

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.1

, W.2.1

Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

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Also included in: Paragraph Writing How to Write a Paragraph of the Week 2nd 3rd 4th Grade Prompts

ELA Emergency Sub Plans for Middle School Vol. 3

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Emergency ELA Sub Plans for Middle School - Volume 3These language arts sub plans are perfect for filling (or refreshing) your substitute binder with engaging, standards-based activities. This is a true stand-alone resource that was designed to offer a print and go sub plan solution for middle school ELA teachers. No additional books or companion materials are needed!This EMERGENCY ELA SUB PLAN Set #3 resource includes:• A 4-page high-interest reader’s theater script • Reader Response Questions•

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4th - 7th, Staff

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

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Also included in: ELA Emergency Sub Plans Bundle for Middle School

Plan a Halloween Party PBL | Halloween Writing Activities

Created by

Shelly Rees

Halloween writing activities are fun for students and easy for teachers with this real-life bite-sized PBL unit! In this unit, students will have the opportunity to plan and design a Halloween party by completing narrative, informative, and persuasive writing projects.Click on the green PREVIEW button above to get a closer look at everything this unit includes.Let’s face it. Not all teachers have time to do a full-blown, complete PBL unit. That’s where Bite-Sized PBL Activities come in!This mini

Subjects:

Projects, Activities, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.3.1

, W.4.2

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Fictional Narrative Writing Unit | Story Writing | Print & Digital

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Create Teach Share

This resource on Fictional Narratives was designed to teach students about this particular genre, and to walk them through the process of writing their first personal narrative. Digital pages are available for the student pages only. These can be used with Google Slides.This unit is broken down into 19 lessons and should be used over about 4 weeks:Lesson 1: What is a Fictional Narrative?Lesson 2: Identifying Parts of a NarrativeLesson 3: Brainstorming Narrative IdeasLesson 4: Prewriting: Charact

Subjects:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

W.3.3

, W.3.10

Halloween, Informational Text, Writing-Essays

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Also included in: Writing Unit Bundle | Informative Narrative Opinion | Print & Digital

Halloween Opinion Writing Prompt Informational Text Passages - Graphic Organizer

Created by

Lotts of Learning

Are teens too old to go trick-or-treating? With this 3rd, 4th, 5th grade Halloween opinion writing prompt, your students will use information from two informational passages to write an opinion essay (or argumentative essay). This resource is perfect for October and includes everything your students need to write an essay where they state their opinion (make a claim) and then support it with text evidence.If your students have to take a standardized writing test that comes with passages, then th

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Outlines, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.4.1

Autumn, Creative Writing, Halloween

, W.4.5

, W.4.9

, W.4.10

Also included in: Informative and Opinion Writing Prompts with Passages/Articles - Essay Writing

Halloween Writing Prompts Activities - October Fall Writing Prompts with Picture

Created by

Hubbard's Cupboard

PRINTABLE AND PAPERLESS - October Daily Writing Prompts to use with Google Classroom Activities / Google Slides or with a printable option. You can use them in multiple ways: Daily Writing prompts, photo writing prompts, narrative writing, writing task cards, Writing Center, independent work, literacy stations, and Daily Five's - write to self.Check out our October ELA Reading & Writing ProductsCheck out our Halloween Math ProductsPurpose of Writing Unit This unit was created to overcome the

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

W.4.3

Halloween, Writing, Writing-Expository

, W.4.6

, W.4.10

, W.5.3

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Also included in: 280 Daily Writing Prompts with Pictures - Writing Unit Bundle - Journal Prompts

How to Carve a Pumpkin Prompt - Halloween Writing Activity 2nd, 3rd, 4th Grade

Created by

Brenda Kovich

Improve informative writing with Halloween this how-to paragraph prompt. As students explain how to carve pumpkins, activities focus on good beginnings and endings, word choice, sentence variety, sequence and order words. Kids in second, third, or fourth grade have fun while improving their writing.Open the preview to get a closer look.Guided by a series of organizers, students use proven strategies to compose informative texts:Focusing on the explanatory genre of writingPlanningDevelopingUsing

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.2.2

, W.3.2

Amy Mezni - Teaching Ideas 4u

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Also included in: 3 Halloween Writing Prompts - Activities for Third and Fourth Grade

American Revolution Opinion Writing Unit: Patriots or Loyalists?

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American Revolution Opinion Writing Unit: Editorial Supporting the Patriots or Loyalists (PDF & Google Slides)In this integrated unit, students read excerpts from Patriot and Loyalist primary sources in order to understand the arguments on both sides. Students analyze these arguments in order to decide which has the most convincing argument. Students then write an opinion essay supporting the side they chose.The unit can be used as a summative assessment for the early Revolutionary War perio

Subjects:

Other (ELA), U.S. History, Writing

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.3

, RI.4.9

, RI.5.1

, RI.5.3

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Also included in: American History Writing Units Bundle: Narrative, Informational, Opinion

Six Traits of Writing Mini Lessons: Narrative, Informational & Persuasive Gr 4-5

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For The Love of Teachers Shop

This bundle includes 18 mini lessons (teacher led lessons that are about 10-15 minutes long) that teach the six traits of writing (ideas, organization, voice, sentence fluency, word choice, and conventions) and is intended for grades 4-5 within narrative, informational and persuasive/opinion/argument writing. Some of these lessons were developed as a resource to support teachers in teaching the six traits using the mentor texts and lesson ideas expanded upon from the book The Writing Thief, by R

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RF.4.4a

, RF.5.4a

, W.4.2

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TDA Bundle - Step-by-Step Process, Teacher PPT & Student Interactive

Created by

Mrs Sockbun

BIG BUNDLE – Everything you need! Don’t feel like reading what’s included? ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW –A complete process of what TDA’s are, how to break them down and construct a complete answer. Product includes DAILY PPT for instruction with student GUIDED NOTES (digital and written) to encourage participation. Students are able to practice this new strategy for repeated success! Students have graphic organizers that can grow with them throughout the year and rubrics to help them understand where t

Subjects:

Rubrics, Interactive Notebooks, Lesson

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

, RI.4.1

Halloween, Reading, Writing

, W.4.1a

, W.4.2a

Halloween Reading & Writing Activities Growing Bundle | Print & Digital

Created by

The Collaborative Class

These ELA Halloween activities are the perfect way to teach to the standards while maintaining that Halloween excitement and fun! Your upper elementary students will be begging for more.WHAT'S INCLUDED:ELA Halloween Escape Room: Escape the Haunted HouseDigital Version Includes:Teacher guideAnswer KeyLink to Google Form that houses the following:Escape Challenge Problem PromptLinks to 5 ELA Challenge Tasks/Puzzles on Google Slides with moveable partsCompletion CertificatePrintable PDF Version In

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

, W.4.2

Close Reading, Halloween, Writing

, W.5.2

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31 October Writing Prompts & Reading - October Activities - October Morning Work

Created by

Hubbard's Cupboard

31 October National Days Reading & Writing Passages with Google Classroom option. Each passage includes rigorous text dependent - text evidence practice with both reading & writing - 31 Daily Writing Prompts for CCSS Opinion Writing, Narrative Writing & Informational Writing. Students will look forward to learning about a different National Day each day. - Daily CCSS Monthly Writing Prompts - Daily Reading - Bell Ringers / Bell Work - Morning Work - No Prep - Evidence Based Pass

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.2

, RI.4.3

, RI.4.8

, RI.5.1

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Also included in: 300+ National Holidays / Days Text Evidence Reading Passages & Writing Prompts

Summer ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School

Created by

Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

This collection of summer ELA activities includes the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students in summer school or at home. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, word work, and writing—all centered around the seasonal themes of summer and the months of June and July!Included in this ELA Activities Bundle:• Summer Close Reads for Big Kids• Summertime Journal Prompts for Big Kids• Baseball Close Reading Passages with C

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Summer

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

Amy Mezni - Teaching Ideas 4u

, RL.4.6

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Colonial America Opinion Writing Unit: Persuasive Friendly Letter

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Colonial America Opinion Writing Unit: Persuasive Friendly Letter (PDF & Google Slides)Students apply their knowledge of the Colonial Regions and Thirteen Colonies in order to make a colony recommendation to a potential immigrant. 30 character cards are included, so that each student can "help" a different character. Students read the character's traits and goals, then analyze the information on the colonies to decide which colony would be the best fit for their "immigrant." The unit can be

Subjects:

Other (ELA), U.S. History, Writing

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Projects, Printables

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.5.1

, W.5.1

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Also included in: Colonial America & ELA Integrated Bundle: Reading, Writing & Social Studies

OCTOBER JOURNAL PROMPTS fall writing activities seasonal writing packet rubric

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This October journal writing prompts resource includes ten different genres of writing: Creative, informative, opinion, narrative, procedural, descriptive, review, persuasive, poetry, and letter writing. It offers fun and engaging writing activities that will motivate your students to practice their writing skills and inspire a love of writing. It's part of our monthly writing prompts bundle. Learn about what's included and why teachers love it below!Use this writing resource for◼️ writing proje

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.1

, W.1.2

, W.1.3