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Writing-essays Common Core WHST.6-8.2a resources
Expository Informative Explanatory Writing Unit Editable CCSS Distance Learning
This writing unit focuses on explanatory and informative (expository) writing and is aligned with the Common Core State Standards. It has also been recently updated to include Google Drive / Google Classroom editable handouts (perfect for distance learning!) and MLA 8 style handouts.This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.Students will learn to write informative/explanatory essays and research papers by following the step-by-step process. The zipped file in
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Writing instruction has never been easier! This download now includes ALL of my writing resources: argument and persuasive, expository (including journalism), and narrative writing. In addition, I added helpful outlines, prompts, and rubrics. The skills practiced are standards-based, aligned with the Common Core State Standards.This is a MEGA BUNDLE of the following products:*ARGUMENT*Argument Writing Mega Bundle (Includes Unit, Editable Handouts, Rubrics, AND Presentation) (This is included in
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7th - 12th
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Writing Our World™ Premium Curriculum: Grades 6th-8th
Are you looking to help your students with dyslexia unlock their writing potential? Do your students…• have a lot of ideas, but struggle to get them on the page?• tend to write in run-on sentences?• become overwhelmed with longer writing assignments?• produce disorganized pieces of writing? • write short, unelaborated paragraphs?• resist writing altogether? Cultivate confident writing and critical thinking skills in your students with Writing Our World™.Through this curriculum, students will lea
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6th - 8th
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P.E.E.L. paragraphs literacy writing mat scaffold in history (PEEL)
This powerpoint contains a writing scaffold to help students frame their paragraphs using PEEL. Most students are familiar with PEE in their paragraphs but the L is what makes students show their understanding to a higher level.The first slide is a writing mat with the sentence starters. This can been laminated and given to students to use with their written work, in particular for essays. It could also be photocopied and stuck into the students books for regular reference. My classes have bot
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5th - 11th
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The 5-Paragraph Essay Rubric
What's Included?This is a 4-point, proficiency-based scoring guide for grading middle-school level, five-paragraph essays. This is a complete, holistic essay rubric that follows from the 4-Point Proficiency Rubric for Body Paragraphs and the 4-Point Proficiency Rubric for Intro Paragraphs.Pair this rubric with the Five-Paragraph Essay Scoring Sheet to provide students with a clear and easy-to-read peer grading sheet that makes grading for teachers and students a breeze. Easily convert the 4-poin
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5th - 12th
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WWII Research Paper Project EDITABLE (world war 2)
Looking for a complete upper elementary World War II research project? This WWII paper resource is , and write a research paper based on an important historical figure from the WWII era.This World War II research project includes:List of historical figuresFranklin D. RooseveltBenito MussoliniJoseph StalinDwight D. EisenhowerWinston ChurchillAdolf HitlerHarry S. TrumanHideki TojoAnne FrankJoe LouisHermann GoeringJ. Robert OppenheimerOdette SansomElie WieselGrading RubricExample EssayEDITABLE page
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4th - 7th
Informational Writing Guide & Graphic Organizers for Interactive Notebooks
These Graphic Organizers and Informational Writing Guide are the key to success in my classroom! My students cannot believe how easy it was for them to write their essays with these. Once students have a solid thesis statement, writing their essays should flow easily. This Common-Core aligned product will have your students confidently writing essays and digging in deeper through peer reviews and labeling the components of their own essays.This Resource Includes:· 2 Versions - Differentiated· Ed
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6th - 9th
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Essay Organizers BUNDLE | Notes Organizer, Checklist, Rubric | Print & Digital
*Bundle & Save* My best-selling graphic organizers in one place!PRINT AND DIGITAL VariationsKeep your students super organized when writing research-based essays!1. Set them up for success by providing the notes organizer while they do their research. It includes 3 separate sections to take notes related to each main idea. Those will later turn into their 3 body paragraphs.2. Once they are ready to draft their essay, give them the essay organizer which breaks down what is needed in each para
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4th - 12th
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*Bundle* Essay & Notes Graphic Organizers & Rubric | Print & Digit
MY BEST SELLING PRODUCTS IN A BUNDLE!PRINT AND DIGITAL VariationsKeep your students super organized when writing research-based essays!1. Set them up for success by providing the notes organizer while they do their research. It includes 3 separate sections to take notes related to each main idea. Those will later turn into their 3 body paragraphs.2. Once they are ready to draft their essay, give them the essay organizer which breaks down what is needed in each paragraph. A checklist is built int
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4th - 12th
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Argument Writing, Templates, Worksheets
Are your students practicing writing argument essays? Are you students struggling with the counterargument or a piece of the essay? This MAD LIB style argument template is the training wheels for your students’ writing! Get them writing more confidently and sophisticatedly. ☆How would you like 5 English Language Arts & Classroom Resources for ABSOLUTELY FREE???☆⭐⭐Grab these ABSOLUTELY FREE PRODUCTS RIGHT HERE: FREE PRODUCTS ⭐⭐In this product, you will receive:A. Argument TemplateB. T-Chart
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5th - 10th
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Bias Detectives: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Cross-Curricular Unit!
Welcome to Bias Detectives! This thematic unit is centered around the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire that occurred on March 25, 1911. In this unit, your students will immerse themselves in life from the 1910s, and examine first-hand primary sources, newspaper excerpts, and speeches that led to the reform of worker's rights and factory safety, and eventually the birth of OSHA many years later! All of these resources will help your detect the bias and argue whether the negligent building owners
Grades:
5th - 9th
Rhetorical Analysis Essay - I Have a Dream - Speech by Martin Luther King Jr.
Teaching rhetorical analysis essays doesn't have to be tricky. This no-prep rhetorical analysis unit for Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech is engaging and easy to use. This rhetorical analysis unit teaches students how to analyze a speech; identify ethos, logos, and pathos; and write a rhetorical analysis essay. Students are supported through the rhetorical analysis essay with prewriting activities and detailed graphic organizers. Both a printable PDF and digital Google Slides version
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8th - 11th
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Holidays Around the World Writing Project, Leveled, Differentiated!
Students will pick a country they are interested in studying and answer questions about the holiday traditions in that country, then write an essay in paragraph form, using the questions as a graphic organizer. This product includes geography, writing, and social studies components. There are 2 levels for the writing portion, the first level contains a fill in the blanks essay. Level 2 is for intermediate learners who are able to free write their answers in essay form.
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K - 12th
Perfect World Argument
Students are challenged to create a perfect world by exploring and deciding on all of the elements that make up a society. They are then writing an argumentative essay to explain why their world is perfect. There is a link to a Canva presentation with pre-set resources for students to use to investigate different aspects of the society to help them decide. On the final page is a link to graphic organizers to help students plot out their information. Included in the handouts are paragraph frams t
Grades:
7th - 10th
Our Living Constitution: A Comprehensive Unit on the United States Constitution
The bundle Our Living Constitution: A Comprehensive Unit on the United States Constitition covers everything a busy teacher needs for a dynamic, informative, and engaging unit on the U.S. Constitution. Using the "Into, Through, and Beyond" lesson plan model, the lessons start from the beginning with an Overview of the Constitution, the Origins of the Constitution, and the Seven Principles of the Constitution to introduce students to important facts, influences, and foundational concepts. In th
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6th - 12th
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Gettysburg Address Rhetorical Analysis Essay - Abraham Lincoln Speech Analysis
Teaching rhetorical analysis with speeches doesn't have to be tricky. This no-prep rhetorical analysis unit for Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is engaging and easy to use. This Gettysburg Address rhetorical analysis unit teaches students how to analyze a speech; identify ethos, logos, and pathos; and write a rhetorical analysis essay. Students are supported through the rhetorical analysis essay with prewriting activities and detailed graphic organizers. Both a printable PDF and digital Goo
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: English 9-10 Full Year Curriculum - Yearlong Pacing Guide and Lessons
Rhetorical Analysis - Assassination of Martin Luther King- Robert Kennedy Speech
Teaching rhetorical analysis doesn't have to be tricky. This no-prep rhetorical analysis unit for Robert Kennedy's Statement on the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. is engaging and easy to use. This rhetorical analysis unit teaches students how to analyze a speech; identify ethos, logos, and pathos; and write a rhetorical analysis essay. Students are supported through the rhetorical analysis essay with prewriting activities and detailed graphic organizers. Both a printable PDF and digital
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: English 9-10 Full Year Curriculum - Yearlong Pacing Guide and Lessons
Structure of an Essay Written in the Format of an Essay
Sentence by sentence description of how to construct a text dependent essay, all written in the proper format of an essayIf your students struggle "putting it all together" and organizing an essay, or they can't remember what type of sentence to put at the beginning of a paragraph versus the end, this document brings it all together for them. Each sentence in the 5 paragraph essay describes exactly what type of sentence it should be and its purpose. The essay is also formatted with basic MLA / A
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5th - 11th
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Exploring the Americas 7th and 8th Grade World History Assignment
Exploring the Americas 1st Person Journal Activity Students pick an explorer from the list provided, answer questions provided to create a presentation or essay as instructed by teacher. Sample explorers' journal entries included. Grading scale and notes section included.
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7th - 8th
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Differentiated Presidential Research Project!
***************************************************************************This unit is part of my THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT UNIT and my BIG GOVERNMENT BUNDLE!!! Also be sure to check out my INTERACTIVE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS UNIT for more presidents fun!***************************************************************************Teaching about U.S. Presidents and want to give your students more options than just doing a research report? Well, you are in luck! This product includes 3 options fo
Colonial Governing Documents
This product contains excerpts of primary sources from early American colonial governing documents, guided reading organizer, writing prompt, thesis development worksheet, essay requirements, and a rubric for grading the final essay. This has been created to address TN.SS.8.13 and serves as a great way to incorporate rigorous primary text* and formal essay style and structure. This can be used in the classroom in a variety of ways: Independent work when you may have the need to be out for a cou
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6th - 12th
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Information Writing Mini Charts
Here are six teaching points and notebook charts for information writing strategies. The strategies are:- Writing introductions and conclusions- Writing an evidence based claim- Using transition words- Selecting strong evidence- Elaboration- Organization
Grades:
6th - 8th
Earth, Sun & Moon Informative Writing Task w/ Lesson Plan
Students analyze 4 documents and then write a 5 paragraph essay responding to the prompt: How do the Earth, Moon and Sun interact?Lesson plan provided along with differentiated outlines for essay planning.
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8th
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MS-ESS1-1
RI 6.9 Memoir/Autobiography and Biography Middle School Project
Directions and how-to-use:This project should be completed over the course of 4 weeks with the rubric to guide students towards achieving cross-curricular criteria and demonstrate mastery of content standards: RI 6.1- 6.9; W 6.2a.-f.; W6.4-6.9; SL 6.4-6.6; L6.1-6.6; RH6-8.1-8.2, RH 6-8.4; RH6-8.7-8.9; WHST.6-8.2-8.10 Week one- students will identify the person of interest for their essay assignment based on a list of available book options in class or appropriate options to research and request
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