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Holidays/seasonal Common Core W.6.1e resources
Christmas Writing Activities Middle School Prompts Persuasive Letter to Santa
Are your students on Santa's naughty list? This writing activity will keep your students engaged during the pre-holiday excitement as they write a persuasive friendly letter to Santa convincing him that they really don't belong on the naughty list! Creative and fun!What teachers are saying about this resource:"THE BEST UNIT I HAVE PURCHASED! So comprehensive, works students through editing, examples and just sets them up for a perfect end product if they try their best the whole way through th
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Christmas No Prep Persuasive and Descriptive Writing Bundle
Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Assignment - Turkey Writes a Letter to Farmer
Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Assignment - Turkey Writes a Letter to Farmer is a fun and creative way to improve your students' persuasive writing with a Thanksgiving twist. Students will adopt the role of a turkey who must write a letter convincing the farmer not to eat him for Thanksgiving dinner. Use the included slideshow presentation to teach students about how to write using persuasive techniques and have them use the pre-writing graphic organizer and good copy templates to craft their p
Grades:
6th - 9th
ELA Holiday Activities Bundle : Writing with the RACE Strategy and More!
Need holiday ELA activities? These 10 no-prep activities will be great for the holiday season. Keep your kids focused and engaged while the year comes to an end. All activities have clear instructions and an answer key is provided. Mix and match the activities to use for multiple days.This packet does not specifically mention Christmas or any other holidays by name. It does mention "holidays" and the things people do to celebrate during the season. I made sure the images and content were all as
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4th - 7th
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Holiday ELA Activities RACE Writing Strategy Prompts for Google and Print
These ELA Holiday Writing Activities will engage your students while building paragraph writing skills. The RACE Writing Strategy is a structure to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and evidence from the text, and to provide concluding statements.This Download Contains:Student resource introducing the RACE strategyExample passage and RACE response10 passages and short response questionsPossible answers to each passageThis pac
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: ELA Holiday Activities Bundle : Writing with the RACE Strategy and More!
Spring Writing Prompts | Opinion Writing | Mother's Day
Persuasive writing is a fun writing unit to teach! This resource makes persuasive writing come alive and gives it a fun spring twist! Included in this resource:6 Spring holiday-themed persuasive writing prompts -Prompts come in single strips to cut and pass out or as colorful posters that can be posted and displayed in your classroom.-1 Groundhog's Day/Spring Weather Prompt-1 St. Patrick's Day Prompt-2 Spring Break Prompts-1 Easter Prompt-1 Mother's Day Prompt2 different versions of a persuasive
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3rd - 6th
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Christmas Persuasive Writing Holiday Assignment - Save the Gingerbread Man
Christmas Persuasive Writing Holiday Assignment - Save the Gingerbread Man : Use this creative holiday activity to improve your students' persuasive writing with a Christmas twist. Students will adopt the role of a gingerbread man and write a letter convincing someone not to eat him after Christmas dinner! The lesson includes a detailed procedure for writing a persuasive letter, with examples. Students will enjoy the holiday theme of this assignment, and their arguments are always so funny to
Grades:
6th - 9th
Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Activity Pardon my Turkey Argument Writing
Looking for a fun, engaging and skills-based lesson or project to complete with your students leading up to the Thanksgiving break? This persuasive writing activity is the perfect zero-prep resource to engage your students with.How does it work?This Thanksgiving themed writing activity requires students to take on the persona of a turkey, and use their persuasive writing skills to convince the President to be selected for pardoning.I love using this activity year after year, and reading the crea
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6th - 9th
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Writing Prompts Essay Lessons w/ Graphic Organizers - Middle School Mega Bundle
Introducing how to write essays has never been easier! This in-depth mega bundle includes 253 Lessons. The Essay Prompt Lessons (Argumentative, Expository, Compare & Contrast, Narrative, and Persuasive). The lessons each include a writing graphic organizer, rubric, writing quiz, detailed lesson plans, an instructional video, and a writing template.All aspects of writing are covered in these lessons: brainstorming ideas, thesis statement development, introducing supporting evidence, writin
Grades:
6th - 8th
Middle School Research & Persuasive Writing: Famous Figure Speech Unit
In this unit, students will answer the question “Which historical figure deserves more recognition?” Your researchers will:Investigate and discuss the qualities of strong persuasive writing using TED Talks and sample essaysConduct a research project on a student-selected topicUse the student workbook to guide research, record information from multiple sources, and organize facts and detailsDraft, edit, revise, and publish online with Google SuiteUse success criteria throughout the unit to guide
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5th - 7th
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Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Activities and Planning Templates. 5th - 7th Grade
12 engaging Thanksgiving writing activities designed to enhance students writing skills across a number of genres. Descriptive, instructional, poetry, letter and persuasive writing activities are included. Students will love persuasive writing with the exciting ‘The Great Turkey Debate’ and ‘The Perfect Pet’ activities. Planning templates provided for students to structure their writing and produce high quality written work. Each Thanksgiving writing prompt is visually attractive and effective t
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4th - 7th
Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passages & Earth Day Writing Activities
The Earth Day reading comprehension passages include high-interest reading and writing activities. Easy to use as ELA test prep or for reading and writing practice, the printable Earth Day Reading Passages unit will help you with planning reading comprehension practice and reading test prep so that you don't have to spend time searching for test prep activities. Earth Day bulletin board items are included. See the preview.✏️ The best part? The 3 no prep reading comprehension passages are formatt
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5th - 7th
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CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD RESEARCH PROJECT | Winter December Report Writing
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 15-page Christmas Around the World Online Research Project for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Christmas Around the World Project, students will be assigned a country. They will research how that country celebrates Christmas using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an outline. They will also compare and contrast how that country ce
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Interactive Notebook Sixth Grade Common Core Bundle with Scaffolded Notes
Interactive Notebook Bundle for Sixth Grade - 1,584 pages - answer keys included! This bundle contains four interactive notebooks for sixth grade, supplying everything you need to keep students engaged in interactive learning for a whole year! Great for distance learning! Interactive Notebooks Included:Sixth Grade Interactive Math Notebook - 536 pagesSixth Grade Interactive Reading Notebook - 324 pagesSixth Grade Interactive Writing Notebook - 298 pagesSixth Grade Interactive Grammar Notebook -
Grades:
5th - 7th
Halloween Opinion Writing Prompts with Writing Graphic Organizers and Scaffolds
Elevate the October classroom atmosphere with captivating Halloween Opinion Prompts and Organizers, tailor-made for middle grades teachers and students! This engaging resource will infuse spirited energy into writing sessions, fostering active minds and steady pencil movement.Unleash the Magic of October Writing: Seize the opportunity to tap into the essence of Halloween with 15 thought-provoking Opinion/Argument Writing Prompts meticulously designed for middle-grade students. Embrace the festiv
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4th - 6th
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Student Data Binder - SMART Goals, Conference Forms, Reading log and more
Are you looking for a resource that will help your students set goals, track progress and take ownership in their learning? This resource includes over 100 SMART goal setting sheets, data tracking sheets, reading logs and other helpful printables that will make Parent-Teacher Conferences a breeze! Everything you need to bring data binders to your classroom is included. There are multiple options for each subject area, allowing you and your students to create the data binders that work for yo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-ESS1-4
, 5-ESS2-2
, 4-PS4-2
, MS-ESS2-3
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Christmas Opinion Writing Prompts and Organizers
CHRISTMAS Opinion and Argument Writing Prompts for the Middle Grades comes with fifteen, holiday themed, standards based Opinion Writing Prompts for the Middle Grades. Perfect for helping students organize their thinking as they structure and format their opinion and argument writing, these 4-square prompts provide a number of high interest Christmas topics and ideas to capture students interest and challenge their thinking. Adlai Stevenson said, "Freedom Rings where Opinions Clash" Teaching st
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4th - 6th
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Groundhog Day Reading Passage & Comprehension Questions
Groundhog Day is a fun and exciting tradition that is celebrated every year in February. Are you looking for a reading comprehension activity and a reading comprehension passage for your students to learn more about the yearly tradition?In this Groundhogs Day Article & Reading Comprehension Activity, your students will read an original article, answer 10 multiple choice questions, and debate about whether a groundhog is a reliable predictor of the weather. This also comes with an answer ke
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Reading Passages Nonfiction Bundle, Reading Comprehension
The Monkey's Paw - Beginner ESL Halloween Text + Activities + Graphic Organizers
Have you ever wanted to read "The Monkey's Paw" with your ESL class? Then this is perfect for you!The chilling classic is adapted to make it accessible to high beginner ESL students and less advanced readers. It is also available at a higher (but still adapted level) for regular ELA classroom. Please note - this will be highly challenging for absolute newcomers, unless you can add native language support. Please check out the preview to give you a sense of the language level.Tackle vocabulary an
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Christmas Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities, Graphic Organizers, Quizzes Rubrics
Introducing essay writing for Christmas has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubric,
Grades:
6th - 8th
September 11th Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities, Graphic Organizers, Quizzes
Introducing essay writing for September 11th has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative ru
Grades:
6th - 8th
AROUND THE WORLD THEME MEGA BUNDLE Multiculture Camp Earth Day End of the Year
***BUNDLE & SAVE 25%!*** Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this low-prep, 152-page/slide Around the World End of the Year Theme Day Activities MEGA BUNDLE! It includes everything you need to have a thematic day to celebrate diversity, culture, and the world and have a Middle-Grades (4-8) Fun Day in ELA with your students! What is Around the World Day? Enjoy the day (or week!) while still learning with this fun, themed resource! Students will l
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3rd - 12th
It's a Wonderful Life - Literary Essay Writing (Christmas Activity)
This 10 page, Christmas themed assignment offers students the opportunity to practice the Literary Essay based on their response to the critically acclaimed film, "It's a wonderful Life". This assignment requires no prep and is a fantastic student led assignment which, after initial class discussion, should require very little prompting from teacher.
Assignment includes:
1. A brief introduction to the movie
2. A note-taking form to use while watching the movie
3. Instruction about literary th
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5th - 12th
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Veterans Day Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities, Graphic Organizers, Quizzes
Introducing essay writing for Veterans Day has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubr
Grades:
6th - 8th
Persuasive Writing
Persuasive Writing contains everything you will need to teach a ten lesson unit. The lessons are themed around saving Earth.
Persuasive Writing Lessons include:
Lesson 1 ~ Selecting a Writing Topic for a Persuasive Essay
• Hook Activity – I Have, Who Has
• Activities 1 and 2 ~ Brainstorming and Graphic Organizer – Pamphlet Fold
• Activities 3, 4, and 5 ~ Sorting Writing Topics, Brainstorming, & Selecting a Topic
Lesson 2 ~ Citing Research Sources
• Hook Activity
• Mini Posters with MLA Ci
Grades:
4th - 6th
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