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Writing-expository Common Core W.11-12.6 resources
The Ultimate Literary Analysis Essay Guide: 20 Mini-lessons for Success
In this bundle, I have compiled 20 mini-lessons that take students through the entire writing process, step-by-step, from reading samples, to brainstorming, to drafting, to editing and revising, and to reflecting. This book bundle of lesson reflects lessons that I've developed throughout my teaching career. I have worked hard to construct a bundle that is practical and easy to follow for both teachers and students. In fact, these lessons are built so that they are reproducible for teachers.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Argumentative Writing UNIT Common Core Grades 6-12 Editable
Teach your students to write solid argument essays step-by-step with my Argumentative Writing unit. It is aligned with the Common Core State Standards for grades 6-12. Newly updated to include EDITABLE handouts and rubrics in Google Drive (using Google Slides). This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES MEGA BUNDLE and is also included in my Argument Essay Writing Bundle + Editable Presentation and Handouts.Students won't struggle writing an argument with my graphic organize
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Thesis Statement Activities - Thesis Statement Worksheets, Templates, Examples
Save with the bundled discount! These thesis statement activities will help your students master thesis statements. This bundle includes an introductory mini lesson, handouts, practice worksheets, thesis statement templates, graphic organizers, and examples written by real students! Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®.⚡︎⚡︎⚡︎ Save over 10% with the bundled discount! ⚡︎⚡︎⚡︎Included with these Thesis Statement Activities:✏️ Thesis Statement Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® a
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7th - 12th
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Five Paragraph Essay Digital and Printable Graphic Organizer - Essay Writing
Do your students struggle with the writing process when writing five paragraph essays? This five paragraph essay resource walks students through the writing process for a 5 paragraph essay step by step. The unit provides a 5 paragraph essay outline, topic planning guide, graphic organizer for each paragraph, format sample, and final copy directions. This is a great resource to support struggling students and students with IEPs. There's no prep work for you. Just print and go or assign online. Th
Grades:
6th - 10th
Persuasive Essay Outline - Writing Assignment and Graphic Organizer OSSLT OLC4O
Guide students through the writing process with this persuasive essay outline! This assignment includes a persuasive writing graphic organizer, assignment instructions, and an editable rubric. Suitable for online learning with digital files for Google Drive®.Included with this Persuasive Writing Assignment:✏️ Persuasive Essay Assignment Instructions - Digital & Print✏️ Writing Process Graphic Organizers - Digital & PrintPlanning Guide for BrainstormingIntroduction Paragraph OutlineICCER
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6th - 12th
Informational Writing Unit - The Photo or Multimedia Essay with Mini Lessons
Looking for a way to meaningfully cover ALL the informative writing standards while also engaging students in the writing process? Enter the photo essay! This informative writing unit takes students on a deep dive as they write about a topic that interests them. They may choose to write about their own lives, a social issue they believe in, or a research question that sparks their curiosity.Aligned with middle and high school informative writing standards, this informative writing unit takes app
Grades:
8th - 11th
Synthesis Essay Workbook
Teach your students how to analyze multiple sources and bring them together to form a cohesive argument. This is a great AP Language and Composition resource to teach the synthesis essay! It's also perfect as an introduction to research, analyzing sources, and defending claims. This workbook will walk them through the process step-by-step: 1) understanding your requirements2) understanding the task/prompt3) analyzing sources related to that prompt/task4) creating a thesis statement with a claim5
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9th - 12th
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Research Paper Extension Project - Real-World Resource Assignment - End of Year
This authentic assessment has students create a “real-world resource” as an extension of their research paper! Students can publish an infographic, pamphlet, brochure, documentary, or any other medium of their choice. This project is a great end of the year activity for English Language Arts!Included with this Research Paper Extension Project:✏️ “Real-World Resource” Assignment Instructions✏️ 4-Level Rubric - Editable & Ready-to-Print✏️ Student Example - “Let’s Talk about Domestic Abuse”✏️ T
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9th - 12th
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Journalism / Newspaper : whole year course curriculum (for 45 minute classes)
In this curriculum, you will get resources (including handouts, lesson plans, and slideshows) to enable you to teach a Journalism class. This curriculum is designed for classes that run for 40-50 minutes daily for the entire school year. This course focuses on newspaper writing (not yearbook, photography, or broadcast journalism).This curriculum includes 15+ weeks worth of fully designed units, as well as 10+ weeks worth of pdf resources.Most of the units include PDFs, Microsoft Word documents,
Grades:
9th - 12th
Graphic Organizer for Research Essay - Digital Writing Template for Google Drive
Keep students motivated during the writing process using this digital graphic organizer for research writing! Use this template for research essays or persuasive writing. Suitable for online learning and formatted for Google Docs®! How to use this Graphic Organizer for Research Writing:This graphic organizer will encourage students to adopt an objective approach to their research writing. They will be prompted to go beyond evaluating whether or not an author's opinion agrees with their own in o
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9th - 12th
MLA Format and Citation Practice Activity
This Google Slides Workshop for MLA Format 8th Edition teaches students to format their papers, cite sources, use in-text citations, and avoid plagiarism. Best of all, they can keep it on hand for quick reference by saving it to their drive, and never lose it! This workshop allows students to practice these skills and has easy templates, so students can plug in their information and put their citations together. Great for distance learning, in-class learning, hybrid model, and social distancing.
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8th - 11th
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Writing Our World™ Premium Curriculum: Grades 9th-12th
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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9th - 12th
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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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Greek Mythology Essay Kit: Middle School & High School
Need help finding a culminating project for your Junior High or High School Greek Mythology or Lightning Thief unit? Look no further! This JH/HS Greek Mythology Research Essay Kit is the first step to creating a meaningful and memorable experience for your students and families.WHAT IS INCLUDED?1. Claiming Ceremony Game: This game is used to hook your students into the project. Students will be on the edge of their seats wondering which god/goddess they will get to claim! Claiming Ceremony Game
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6th - 10th
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60 High-Interest Persuasive Essay and Research Paper Topics
Each of these topics comes in the form of a question that students can react to immediately; hence they make excellent prompts for on-demand, in-class, timed essays. At the same time, any of them could be used as a springboard for a fully developed research paper, one requiring time spent exploring--and documenting--support for the writer's position. They also make excellent topics for informative or persuasive speeches that you might assign.One of the guiding criteria for this list is that it b
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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What to the Slave is Fourth of July and Rhetoric
This resource focuses on analyzing Frederick Douglass's renowned speech, "What to the Slave is Fourth of July." Students will engage in activities such as reviewing concept vocabulary, exploring Douglass's life, reading background information on the speech, and answering close reading questions. They will also identify and analyze examples of ethos, pathos, and logos, define unfamiliar terms, and identify Douglass's main argument and call to action. In the extended version of this resource, stud
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Rhetoric in American Speeches: Henry, Paine, Lincoln, and Douglass
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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Free First Day of School Ice Breaker: Six-word Memoir
*** More than 14,000 downloads! Your students should be communicating, sharing, evaluating and writing from day one! This engaging pair and share activity will have them doing just that! Can you encapsulate your life into six words? Challenge your students. You will be impressed with the results. The packet includes teaching notes, a student handout, many examples, guiding questions and a link for your students to publish their six-word memoirs online!Here is a link to some free frames that woul
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Not Grade Specific
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Editable Writing Portfolio Criteria Cover Sheets CCSS
Editable Common Core Writing Portfolio Criteria Cover Sheets
This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.
Keep track of required student writing samples throughout the year or have students use the portfolio criteria cover page to keep track of their own writing samples. Criteria sheets are completely editable and can be shared in Google Classroom, Edmodo, or other similar sites.
*NOTE: If your state has adopted the PARCC assessments, I have writing portfol
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5th - 12th, Staff
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
MLA Lesson | MLA Format & Citations Slideshow
This original, creative, slideshow lesson teaches middle and high school learners all about MLA Formatting and rules for citations. It is perfect for most English, literacy, ESL, and social sciences course and other writing or communication units! The lesson works as -----a standalone lesson on MLA (formatting and citations generation) for multiple ages and grades/subjectsa visual prompt for the classroom about MLA formatting and citations a precursor to the Google Form Auto-Graded Quiz on MLA a
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7th - 12th
Also included in: MLA Format BUNDLE | Slides Lesson & Auto-Graded Forms Quiz /17 Package
Research Writing Google Classroom Distance Learning
Research Writing Workshop Theme: Would You Follow The Crowd?ESSAY WRITING / SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL / PROJECT! This interactive workshop unit has it all!This research writing workshop includes two major components that teach students how to write an essay, and how to recognize the human tendency to follow the crowd and surrender to peer pressure. 1- Essay writing workshop that steps students through the entire writing process using MLA format, specifically designed and sized for distance learni
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7th - 10th
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Expository Essay Mastery: Interactive Post-Evaluation Toolkit for Grades 7-12
Post-Evaluation Toolkit, Editable Powerpoint Presentation and 8 Worksheets and Graphic Organizers for Mastering Informative / Expository WritingDo your students always make the same predictable mistakes in their writing assignments? Do they hardly pay attention to your precious suggestions and strategies to help them improve? Do they just glance at that feedback you give them at the end of an assingment? Correcting an essay is time-consuming and frustrating hard work. If you need a resource to
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Expository Writing Unit Resources Lesson Plans Worksheets 7-12
Essay Breakdown: Lessons & Digital Worksheets
Essay writing is an essential skill students must learn to be prepared for high school and college life. Moreover, by being a great essay writer, students can better articulate their ideas and wants to anyone. With these PowerPoints and digital worksheets, students will be able write an argumentative, persuasive, or informative essay with confidence.These PowerPoints help students learn and/or review the structure and content that must go into each individual paragraph of an essay.Each digital w
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8th - 12th
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Character Analysis Social Media Template Bundle for Canva & Google Slides
Inspire creativity and engagement through social media and provide a relevant platform for learning!These realistic templates for Instagram, Facebook & TikTik can be adapted and used for:Across Your CurriculumCharacter AnalysisCharacter TraitsAcross Multiple Grade-LevelsBusiness MarketingExpository WritingClass Community Building“About Me” PostersDemonstrate Content MasteryGoogle Slides Lessons (image & text editing)Canva LessonsSocial Media Ethics & Best PracticesAND MUCH MORE!You c
Grades:
5th - 12th
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