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Writing-expository Common Core L.8.2c resources
Common Grammar Errors Activity Bundle | Identifying Writing Errors Practice
Common grammar errors can keep students from presenting their best writing. These grammar activities are the perfect way to connect grammar to writing and end common grammar and writing errors.With a variety of activities and materials, this bundle for common grammar errors will work throughout the school year for you. Writing problems addressed in this grammar bundle: √ parallelism√ subject-verb agreement√ pronoun-antecedent agreement √ adjective and adverb confusion√ errors in verb moods√ inco
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7th - 10th
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Poetry Analysis: "Stopping By Woods..." by Robert Frost
My standards-based poetry analysis of Robert Frost's beloved poem "Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening" includes everything you need for a meaningful activity for your students! They will practice reading, writing, language, and drawing skills as they look at Frost's poem in-depth.In addition, your students can doodle and color all over the pages! Each page has items that can be colored and they are encouraged to draw, as well. It's a great activity for all levels of learning.See my preview to
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for K. Cook
Year of Bell Ringers: Motivational Monday Quotes Prompts Expansion Pack #1
Mondays are hard for students and teachers alike. Ease into the period with an inspirational quote and thought-provoking writing prompts. The quotes I used are meaningful and relevant to students; many of my students said they looked forward to reading and writing about the prompts each Monday. And the best part? They promote a positive growth mindset that is reinforced each week and all week long. This pack is an expansion pack to my first resource; however, it can be used alone or with the oth
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Self-Grading Grammar and Writing Errors Editable Quiz | Google Drive Activity
This self-grading Google Form has twenty questions that cover standard grammar and writing errors. I use this grammar quiz to evaluate where I need to target grammar and writing practice for English test preparation. The quiz asks students to identify the error in each sentence, and then it grades itself. 20 sentences total.Common errors in this quiz include: * Incorrect punctuation choice: commas, quotes, apostrophes, ellipse, semicolons.* Misplaced and dangling modifiers.* Run-ons, incomplete
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Grammar Bell Ringers ENTIRE School Year Grammar & Writing Grades 7-10
Paragraph-A-Day and Freewrites - Paperless Distance Learning Google Forms SET 1
☑ Do you want a way to streamline your warm-ups?☑ Include writing daily in your ELA classroom?☑ How about cut down on grading time by having all your responses in one place?☑ Need something with accommodations built in for distance learning?Daily paragraphs are the answer! This resource is a 100% digital resource that can be integrated with Google Classroom, class blogs, Chromebooks, Macs, and/or any computer with a web browser. All you need is a free Google account! I've spent a lot of time cra
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Paragraph-A-Day Digital and Distance Learning BUNDLE Sets 1 and 2
Student Blogging Unit Plan BUNDLE: Persuasive Writing, Argumentation, Summary
Activate student engagement and inquiry with this unique and engaging blog writing unit focused on cultural criticism! Students will summarize nonfiction texts and respond with persuasive writing, argumentative writing, and analytical writing. They will create a blog to share their thoughts with others! This unit gives you ALL of the resources and links you need for no-prep student blog writing experience. If you're ready for “real world,” authentic assessment, with a ton of activities at your f
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7th - 10th
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Inquiry Research Project & Pop Culture Writing Unit Plan for High School English
This research unit gives you EVERYTHING for a no-prep student pop culture inquiry project. This unique and engaging inquiry based learning unit plan focuses on inquiry questions, source evaluation, research process, expository writing, conclusion writing, presentation skills and more! This unit was designed to give students a voice and also a real-world audience in the format of a presentation (or pitch) of their researched findings. It is important for students to think critically, to ask quest
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8th - 11th
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Research Paper Project: Famous Writers (Middle School)
This research project resource is a comprehensive packet designed for middle school students to conduct a research project on a famous writer. It includes 21 pages of instructions, guided questions, research paper graphic organizers, and a checklist for writing essays. It also includes citation examples (both MLA and APA). Students research three aspects of a famous writer’s life while citing sources used. What’s included in this resource:Optional list of famous writers, including authors and po
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Bundle of Language Arts Writing Resources for Middle School
World War I Battles of 1914 & 1915 – Causes of WWI – World War I Activities
THREE COMPLETE Lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text, a balanced mix of engaging hands-on activities, and SIX Interactive Notebook assignments to teach students about the Battles of 1914 (the Schlieffen Plan, Battle of the Marne, Race to the Sea, Battle of Tannenburg, Battle of Masurian Lakes) 1915 (the Straits of Dardanelles, the Gallipoli Campaign), and Trench Warfare:Lesson One – Battles of 1914Nonfiction Informational Text – no additional textbook neededQuestions to assess Informational T
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5th - 8th
Writing an Informational Paragraph about an Animal (Middle School)
This writing assignment teaches students how to write an informational paragraph and lets them write about a subject they are familiar with, allowing them to focus on the structure of the paragraph. Students are guided through the process of creating an informational paragraph about an animal of their choice. The packet includes instructions, a brainstorming page to help students organize their ideas, and space for students to write their paragraphs. What’s included in this resource: Student pac
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Bundle of Language Arts Writing Resources for Middle School
Reporting the News Journalism Writing Resource with Prompts (Middle School)
This handy resource teaches students how to write a newspaper article while allowing them to write about fictional events, making it an easy assignment to complete in the classroom. Students develop journalism skills by learning about the objectives of journalism, the parts of a newspaper article, and the 5 W’s of journalism. An example article is included to further illustrate how newspaper articles are written. There are twelve cards with fictional events to help students generate ideas for th
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Bundle of Language Arts Writing Resources for Middle School
Middle Grade Essay Writing PROGRESSIVE BUNDLE (Lectures & Graphic Organizers)
This bundle will grow as more resources are uploaded!This bundle includes resources to teach persuasive essay writing and narrative essay writing to middle graders, including detailed lecture slides, a Google Docs graphic organizer for each type of essay, a lecture specific to persuasive tools (including imagery and figurative language) and an activity to teach narrative arcs.Additionally, it includes a graphic organizer for writing literary analysis essays for 8th and 9th graders. Lecture slide
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6th - 8th
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The Detail Shop: Getting Students to Write Descriptive and Detailed Paragraphs
This packet will...
>teach students HOW to add descriptive details to their writing.
>teach students HOW to organize their writing.
>save the teacher HOURS of preparation time
>save the teacher HOURS of grading time because each assignment is a compact one-paragraph, one-page assignment
This packet includes...
>24 READY-TO-USE, high-interest writing assignments for grades 5, 6, 7, or 8.
>a 1st set of 12 assignments for grades 5 or 6 that focus on topic and concluding
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5th - 8th
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Theme Park Newspaper Article (Expository Writing Assignment for Middle School)
This fun expository writing assignment supports language arts and journalism curriculum! Students brainstorm an imaginary theme park and pretend to be newspaper reporters who will be writing an article about it. There are two options for the topic of the article. Students can either write about the park’s grand opening, or they can write about a special event that is going to take place at the park. In addition to brainstorming graphic organizers, clear guidelines are included for formatting the
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Bundle of Language Arts Writing Resources for Middle School
Writing about a Picture - Informational and Narrative Writing Grades 6-8
This resource includes instructions and graphic organizers for both informational writing and a narrative writing project. Students will analyze an intriguing picture that features elements like a dragon and a castle. They will start by composing an informational paragraph based on the image, followed by three drafts to refine their writing. The process teaches students about important steps of the writing process. Subsequently, the same picture serves as a narrative writing prompt, with accompa
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Bundle of Language Arts Writing Resources for Middle School
Persuasive Opinion Writing Bingo Sheets | Any Topic | Plan and Prepare
Encourage your students to develop their persuasive writing skills using these bingo grids, which feature 25 devices, techniques and features to spice up their argument.Find this in my $15 Persuasive and Opinion ELA Activity BUNDLEGrade it with my FREE Rubric for Grading Exposition, Opinion and Persuasive Writing AssignmentsThis pack includes the grid in five different formats for differentiation. Choose from:Simple grid with 25 promptsSupport grids with 25 prompts and 51 sentence startersPlanni
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6th - 9th
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FEBRUARY Creative Writing Journal Prompts, Language Arts
February Creative Writing Prompts for Every DayLanguage Arts & Thinking SkillsDo your students need practice writing by hand? If so, practice is key. Daily writing gives students the opportunity to practice. However, many students struggle to come up with what to write by themselves. February Creative Writing Prompts will help give your students daily ideas of what to write about. Just print these pages and give your students 5-10 minutes per day to just write freely, about the topic of the
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Sixth Grade Growing Bundle
Vocabulary Templates 3rd - 6th Grade Edition ~ homophones, homographs,synonyms
If you prefer the Google docs version, click here. Perfect for individualized learning or whole class activities. These thinksheets allow students to cumulatively create writing resource notebooks or vocabulary books for any words. Aligned with the IDA Knowledge and Practice Standards for Teachers of Reading. - each thinksheet has the standard numbers at the bottom of the page, a classroom signage page is also included at the end of this resource.Included are eight thinksheets:Vocabulary form -
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
Informational/Explanatory writing scoring guide-8th Grade
This is the scoring guide I used for my Summative writing assessment in my informational writing unit. It is tailored to CCSS: W.8.2a-f, W.8.4, and W.8.8 along with Language Standards 8.2c,and 8.3
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8th
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