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Spring short stories Common Core W.4.3 resources
Short Story Creative Writing (Roll-a-Story)
Introductory PowerPoint covering the elements of a short story plus silly story starters for creative writing in a "Roll-a-Story" format. These four "Roll-a-Story" cards allow for 864 different story combinations! Students first roll a die to select a character, then roll to select a setting and one more roll to select the conflict. Then let the creative writing fun begin.I suggest laminating the "Roll-a-Story" cards. Students only need to use a card briefly, for three rolls of the die. The
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3rd - 6th
Writing Fractured Fairy Tales (LapBook & Graphic Organizers)
Fractured fairy tales take the traditional fairy tales that you know and change them. Elements such as the characters, setting, point of view or plot might be changed.What is included in this resource?Graphic Organizers:* Prewriting brainstorming (2 worksheets)* Planning Story Elements* Planning Story Sequence* Comparing Stories*** An informational sheet about fractured fairy tales is also included.Mini-LapBook:Students will select a traditional fairy tale and write a new fractured version of
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3rd - 4th
Easter Activities, Crafts, Bunny Glyphs, Writing Prompts and Bulletin Board
This Easter Activities Pack is filled with fun, quality (non-religious) Easter crafts, glyphs and activities that are sure to keep your students engaged, while also letting their creativity shine. All activities are aimed at students in grades 1-5, but please take a close look at the preview to ensure they are appropriate for your students.Both printable or digital Google Slides™ versions (for most activities) are included. See below for more details.WHAT’S INCLUDED: Easter Glyphs:*2 Glyph Them
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1st - 5th
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Creative Narrative Writing Unit Grades 4-5 | Prompt, Graphic Organizers, Rubric
This is a "no prep" unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models are included. Print out the pages you need, and you're all set to teach your students how to write incredible creative narratives! This complete unit can be used on its own, or in addition to your Writing Interactive Notebooks! It's great for teaching your class about creative narrative writing! Common Core Standard Aligned - preview for the alignment guide. Works great with other standards!Click "preview" to see a l
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4th - 5th
Fiction Narrative Writing Unit FOURTH GRADE
My fourth grade fiction writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write an engaging fiction essay, with strong characters, an interesting problem and solution, and rich dialogue. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with students who love to write.If teaching writing has ever made you cry, weep, tear out your hair, question your exis
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4th
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Christmas Activities - Reading Passages - Story Elements - Narrative Writing
DIGITAL & PRINTABLE - Upper Elementary December Christmas Passages that are CCSS aligned with the ELA literature and narrative writing standards. We've added a Google Classroom Option to our popular product. The unit focuses on the reading skill of story elements of inferring character traits, Plot Development, and Theme. This unit is great to use for teacher observation because of the included lesson plans and rigorous activities. You will keep your students engaged during this challengi
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4th - 6th
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Narrative Writing PowerPoint
Are you teaching narrative writing? Not sure how to introduce or revise the concept in your literacy and writing lessons? This is the perfect PowerPoint that you can use as a digital warm up or introduction to story writing. Each slide outlines the basic elements of a narrative (e.g. characters, setting, problem, and solution). It is very engaging and easy for the little ones to follow as it it is interactive and full of engaging clip art.Have you ever felt this way?When I started my narrative w
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Narrative, Persuasive and Procedure Writing PowerPoint Bundle
Spring Reading Comprehension Passages Writing Math After Spring Break Activities
Before or after spring break made simple! This is the perfect spring break packet to use before or after your time off from school. If you are looking for engaging spring activities to have on hand this season, this pack is for you! Keep your students engaged this season with these high-interest and meaningful tasks to celebrate the new season. Since activities are NOT holiday specific, they are perfect to use during March, April, and May!Spring-themed close reading activities, nonfiction and fi
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3rd - 5th
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March Writing Prompts Activities Spring Journal Topics 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Looking for spring writing activities and journal topics to engage your writers this March? These high-interest and engaging writing prompts are seasonal and relate to what students are experiencing this month and will keep student motivation high.This writing pack is perfect to help students practice writing all three writing genres: opinion, informative, and narrative.Writing genre posters make great teaching tools and anchor charts for your writing bulletin board.Also included are models of c
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Choice Board May
Determine Theme - Identify Theme Literature - Plot Development - Greek Mythology
Determine Theme in Literature - Identify Theme - Find Theme - Develop Plot with the integration of Greek Mythology Stories.Includes: - Plot Development Printouts and Tasks - Literary Theme Printouts and Tasks - Ticket out the door - Foldables - Annotation Coding - Anchor Charts for Plot Line and Determining Theme - Pre-writing graphic organizers - Teacher Samples - Assessment - 4 Greek Mythology Passages - 7 detailed lessonsFor other purchase options, check out our other Greek Mythology Units
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4th - 6th
April Writing Prompts Activities Journal Topics Spring Writing 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Looking for spring writing activities and journal topics to engage your writers this April? These high-interest and engaging writing prompts are seasonal and relate to what students are experiencing this month and will surely keep motivation high.This set includes BOTH a printable AND digital version to use with Google Classroom™.Writing genre posters make great anchor charts for your writing bulletin board. Included are models of completed graphic organizers and prompts for each genre for you t
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Choice Board May
Halloween Spooky Tales Writing
ツ FOR SPOOKY TALE LOVERS! And kids who just love to write Halloween stories. Make narrative writing fun and S-P-OO-K-Y! This is a revised edition (that originated as a free version), with several more pages and revisions made to help facilitate writing for hesitant writers. How many kids love to read and write Halloween stories? Most kids love to read scary stories - as long as they're not too scary! Here's a chance for them to write their own with a little scaffolding. The scaffold is that th
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2nd - 5th
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Gnome Home Craft, No Prep Writing Activity, Template for After Spring Break
My build a gnome home craft and writing prompts are the perfect, no prep after spring break activity for elementary. 3 templates ensure that every gnome activity on your March bulletin board is unique! Post your gnome home crafts and prompts in the hallway to make an engaging spring display.If you’re racing to figure out what engaging project to quickly put up in the hallway for after spring break, look no further. Students can complete the craft part in one class period. And you can use the acc
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2nd - 5th
Personal Narrative Writing
This is a perfect personal narrative unit for grades 2-5. I teach second grade and the kids loved it and did so well with it! I teach personal narrative where the students choose a true story where they overcame a problem or learned a lesson. This creates a true climax in the story!
Here's what's included: (Click "preview" to see it all!)
Page 3: Common Core Alignment for Grades 2-3 (can be aligned for other grades)
Page 4: Suggested Lesson Outline Plan
Page 5: Personal Narrative Anchor Chart/
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Units BUNDLED-YEAR LONG!
First Day of Spring Activity: Umbrella Art Project, Roll A Dice Game, & Template
Need no prep, Spring art projects for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders? Imagine these umbrellas 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 craft an umbrella art project using only mar
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1st - 4th
Story Writing | Fictional Narrative | 4th Grade Writing 6 Week Unit
Teach your students how to write a fictional narrative with this 6-week 4th-grade writing unit. This easy-to-use resource has everything you need to teach your students how to write a fictional narrative. Week #1 presents the genre to students and includes a model essay. Weeks #2-5 offer more practice with different topics and include a writer’s craft mini-lesson. The unit concludes with the final week as an assessment. Of course, digital AND editable options are also included. Make the most of
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4th
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Also included in: Writing Unit | 4th Grade Writing BUNDLE
Set of Narrative Story Planner Templates - Graphic Organizers
Graphic Organizers - Narrative Planner TemplatesA range of blank templates ideal for planning a Narrative. This set has a range of blank graphic organizers ideal for any Primary/Elementary year level. Ideal for differentiating the Narrative writing task, for a range of abilities within the one class. Pick and choose the template that suits your student's ability level best. Ranges from very simple planner templates, up to much more comprehensive and detailed planners. Set includes 12 Templates/P
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1st - 7th
Writing Graphic Organizer Printables for Writer's Workshop
This printable writing graphic organizer pack includes EVERYTHING you need to support your elementary students during personal narrative, informational, and persuasive, and how-to writing projects. The organizers help students in the pre-write part of the writing process. They make for a great writing station or writer' workshop in upper elementary. They are also no-prep and printable to save your precious time!Who? The organizers work for any class from 1st to 5th working on becoming strong wri
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1st - 4th
Spring Text Evidence Reading Passages and Common Core Writing Prompts
Make writing fun for your students with these Spring Text Evidence Passages and Writing Prompts! The resource includes nine spring-themed text evidence passages and constructed response questions that align with common core writing standards. It also includes THREE COMMON CORE EXEMPLAR WRITING PIECES! (one informative, one opinion, one narrative) They serve as the perfect model to show students how to write to text.Included in the Packet:"Show Me The Text Evidence" Sentence Starter Anchor Chart3
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Text Evidence Reading Passages and Common Core Writing Prompts
May Writing Prompts - End of Year Writing Prompts - May Activities
May Activities to use with Google Classroom Activities / Google Slides or with a printable option. You can use them in multiple ways: End of Year Activities, 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 May ELA Reading & Writing Products Check out our End of Year ProductsPurpose of Writing Unit This unit was created to overcome the struggle to get upper
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4th - 5th
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March Writing Prompts - March Activities - St. Patrick's Day Writing
PAPERLESS OPTION!!! March Activities to use with Google Classroom Activities / Google Slides or with a printable option. You can use them in multiple ways: St. Patrick's Day Activities, 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 March ELA Reading & Writing ProductsCheck out our Test Prep ProductsPurpose of Writing Unit This unit was created to overcom
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4th - 5th
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May Writing Prompts End of the Year Activities Journal Topics Choice Board
Looking for spring writing activities and journal topics to engage your writers this May? These high-interest and engaging writing prompts are seasonal and relate to what students are experiencing this month and will surely keep motivation high.This set includes BOTH a printable AND digital version to use with Google Classroom™.Writing genre posters make great anchor charts for your writing bulletin board and will help guide your instruction all month long!Included are models of completed graphi
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Choice Board May
Spooky Mansion Fictional Narrative
Included:- Step-by-step instructions on how to make a spooky mansion- Brainstorm sheet with sample words- Blank brainstorm sheet- Lined paper template (to be stapled inside the spooky mansion)- Student samples of the mansion- Sample writing (please email for the writing samples after purchasing)
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Not Grade Specific
April Writing Prompts - April Activities - Spring Writing Station - Easter
PAPERLESS OPTION! April Activities to use with Google Classroom Activities / Google Slides or with a printable option. You can use them in multiple ways: Easter Activities, 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 April ELA Reading & Writing Products Check out our Test Prep ProductsPurpose of Writing Unit This unit was created to overcome the strug
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4th - 5th
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