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Spring creative writing assessments
Back to School Activities for First Week of School - Word Search, Coloring, Math
The Back to School Bonus Pack has everything you need for the first week of school! This no-prep back-to-school pack allows you to start the school year on the right foot without added stress! The pack includes everything you need for the first few days of school to get to know students, establish class rules, expectations, and get students back in the groove with school.***DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FILE TO SEE THE MATERIALS INCLUDED!***UPDATE: As of July 2023, this resource has been updated with a
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1st - 3rd
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Novel Study FINAL Projects | 20 Hands On Projects for ANY Novel + Rubrics
This resource comes with 20 different hands-on, engaging projects that can be completed with ANY novel or short story. These projects will encourage students to be creative and think outside the box, all while applying important ELA skills and standard practices! 45+ pages of creativity! ALL 20 projects come with an individualized rubric for easy grading and a brainstorming section for students to complete.Projects Include:Cartoon StripMovie PosterMobileNewspaperBoard GameCostume DesignShadowbo
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7th - 12th
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Book Jacket Book Report: Book Jacket template | Writing, Art & Reading combined!
Book Jacket Project: Students must include the following on their Book Jacket template for fiction books: Character Summary, Author Biography, Illustrations, Book Summary, and more. This book report can be used after completing any fiction novel study. I recommend showing students example book jackets from their favorite stories to get them motivated & their creative juices flowing.This book jacket book report is perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade & middle school. Book Jacket B
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2nd - 6th
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Writing Rubrics (with Google Slides)
This pack is full of writing rubrics!Some rubrics included in this pack include:General rubrics (I tried to make a variety of general rubrics to fit different needs. There are varying levels of these general rubrics.)Rubrics for EACH writing trait (word choice, voice, ideas/content, organization, conventions, sentence fluency)Rubrics for specific writing assignments (persuasive, "how to", letter writing, opinion, narrative retelling, and informational)Rubrics specific to grade levels k-3Editable
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Rubric Bundle: Writing, Reader Response, and Math Rubrics for 1st Grade
Text Detectives- Find the Text Evidence! March Edition
Do your students have trouble finding text evidence to support their answers to basic comprehension questions? After reading short passages, your students will underline the textual evidence that answers each basic comprehension question using a simple color-code.
The March pack is perfect for learning about Women's History Month and more, including St. Patrick's Day, Read Across America Day, the Iditarod, Pi Day, Johnny Appleseed, Spring, and Mardi Gras!
This Text Detectives pack includes 10
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2nd - 4th
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Parts of a Plant Flower Label Plant Parts Worksheets and Diagram Poster
Label Plant Parts Activity SetIncludes:Plant Parts ChartLabel Plant Parts Cut & GlueLabel Plant Parts: Copy Words from the Word BankThe labeled diagram and each worksheet includes the plant parts: stem, leaf, flower and roots.This version includes an EASEL activity. Included in: K PLANTS SCIENCE and LITERACY UNIT (or Activity Pack)17 Lessons with Complete Plans / Includes Assessment Only $5.99! Use as a Unit or as Supplemental Activities
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Plants Mini-Bundle Plant Parts Plant Needs Growing a Seed
Preschool Portfolio and Memory Book
Preschool is an exciting time! It's a child's first years in a school setting and it's a year of tremendous growth!! This is an excellent way to showcase their growth throughout the year and it makes a great end of the year gift and keepsake!! It's a portfolio and memory book rolled into one!! Included in the product:-A cover page for the portfolio (Preschool, Pre-K, and TK options)-Monthly divider/title pages with a poem for that month and spaces to add photos-Monthly self-portrait/growth chart
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PreK
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Poetry Unit - 4th Grade and 5th Grade
Teach students to love poetry with this 6 week 4th and 5th grade unit? This easy to use resource has everything you need to make teaching poetry exciting any time of the year. ***Now updated for Distance Learning with a Google Slide Student Handbook, Digital Poetry Vocabulary Book, and a Digital Poetry Portfolio to easily upload to Google Classroom. The 31 day unit includes over 300 pages of resources for you and your students to learn to love poetry. What’s included:31+days of lesson plan on
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4th - 5th
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Bees Activities Unit with Honey Bee Lifecycle of a Bee Beekeepers and MORE
Use this comprehensive BEES science unit and activities to help you study and organize your learning about our wondrous bee friends on planet Earth! Included in unit you will find short reading passages, organizers, interactive notebook foldable activities, writing activities, posters, task cards, word wall cards, and more. Your students will love studying and learning about the lifecycle of a bee, the importance of bees, beekeepers, honey, AND MORE! Included in this unit:All About Bees Passag
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2nd - 4th
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3rd Grade Writing Rubrics: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative
Use these 3rd grade writing rubrics for narrative, opinion, and informative pieces. This resource includes 9 rubrics in 3 different options. Choose from student friendly, teacher friendly, and time saving rubrics. Plus each rubric is based on the Common Core Standards. Try these rubrics with genre-based writing prompts for narrative, personal narrative, informational, and opinion writing. 3 Student Friendly Rubrics: 1 Narrative, 1 Opinion, and 1 InformativeHelpful for students to self-asses
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3rd
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Also included in: Elementary Writing Rubrics: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative
Poetry Unit Bundle- 3rd Grade
Poetry can be fun and exciting. This easy to use 3rd grade poetry unit bundle has everything you need to make teaching poetry exciting any time of the year. The 29 day unit includes over 300 pages of resources for you and your students to learn to love poetry. What’s included:29+ days of lesson plan on third grade reading and writing standardsLessons Included: (Alliteration, Beat, Rhyme, Rhythm, Lines, Stanzas, Adjectives, Adverbs, Main Idea, Author’s Purpose, Mood, Theme, Comparing and Contr
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3rd
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Writing Unit Bundle - Personal Narrative, Fiction & Poetry
Weekly Writing Activity 2nd Grade WONDERS
Updated for 2017 and 2020/2023 versionsUsing McGraw Hill WONDERS and looking for a weekly writing activity to go along with the Essential Question? Look no further. This file has a writing activity specific to the topic discussed all week. Give your students the opportunity to write their ideas, opinions or thoughts each week. Bind it together for an entire year of progressive writing.This file has been updated to include a blank piece of writing paper with matching border for those student
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2nd
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Also included in: 2nd Grade WONDER BUNDLE
Memoir Writing: Using Mentor Texts for Student Voice and Assessment in ELA
Reading and writing memoir are powerful ways to have students experiment with narrative writing and have a chance to explore some groundbreaking nonfiction reading. Whether your students are in the midst of a literature circles unit or wrapping up a great novel, have you considered adding a memoir writing element to your curriculum?This mini unit is designed around a metaphor: the footprint. They’re what we leave behind us, no matter how muddy, messy, small, or imperfect, and that’s our legac
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8th - 11th
Text Detectives- Find the Text Evidence! April Edition
The ORIGINAL Text Detectives for Color-Coded Comprehension & Text Evidence! :)
Do your students have trouble finding text evidence to support their answers to basic comprehension questions? After reading short passages, your students will underline the textual evidence that answers each basic comprehension question using a simple color-code. Perfect for introducing close reading!
The April pack is perfect for learning about Earth Day, National Poetry Month, and special holidays from April
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2nd - 4th
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Creative Writing/ Narrative BUNDLE: Full YEAR of Prompts, Assignments, & More!
Need narrative writing assignments that are fun without being too juvenile? Want to help them improve drafts, increase peer feedback, and offer a TON of choice?
Use this bundle of assignments, prompts, and feedback/revision tools to help your students find their inner authors!
These tools have wide application for middle and high school students; made with teen interests and varied skill levels in mind, these will work well for any mixed-ability classroom that will need differentiation, confid
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7th - 12th
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My Life in Logos Paragraph Writing Assignment
Middle school teachers use this My Life in Logos Paragraph Writing Assignment, to unlock the creativity and self-expression of your students in a truly unique way.In this engaging activity, students will embark on a writing journey to describe logos that represent various aspects of their lives. From their closest friends and family to their favourite entertainment choices and foods, students will delve into the symbols that hold special meaning for them. Additionally, they'll uncover the logos
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Full Year Middle School English Language Arts Lesson Bundle 1
Following Directions Activity Listening Comprehension Listen & Color May
Listen & Color May is a following directions activity that builds listening comprehension skills. Listen & Color will get students listening the first time and excited to follow single-step and multi-step directions. No more repeating yourself over and over again!LISTEN & COLOR WILL…Build students listening skills Train students to listen the FIRST time they hear directions Increase student engagement Help students follow single-step and multi-step directions Provide you with listeni
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1st - 4th
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HUGE Rocks and Minerals Unit - 3 Types of Rocks - Rock Cycle - 5E Lesson Plans
This HUGE rocks and minerals unit begins by teaching students the difference between a rock and a mineral, and ends with teaching students the 3 types of rocks and the rock cycle. 5E lessons are included, along with a rocks and minerals review game, task cards, narrative writing activity, study guide, assessment, key, anchor charts/posters, and more! This resource will save you hours of work because everything is all planned out in my easy-to-follow, very detailed, lesson plans. Please click the
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3rd - 7th
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4-ESS1-1
Editing Checklists and Revising Checklists, CUPS and ARMS - Writing Process
These Editing and Revising checklists are the perfect support and guidance for students during the editing and revising steps of the writing process. The editing checklists work for all types of writing, and the revising checklists are included in a generic format, as well as specific to all types of writing. These checklists come in both a printable PDF format, as well as an editable PowerPoint format in order to edit any of the text to fit your own needs. WHAT’S INCLUDED:Editing Checklists (G
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Writing Process Resources Bundle: Posters, Word Wall, Graphic Organizers
Kindergarten Portfolio and Memory Book
Kindergarten is an exciting time! It's a child's first year in a "big kid" setting and it's a year of tremendous growth!! This is an excellent way to showcase their growth throughout the year and it makes a great end of the year gift and keepsake!! It's a portfolio and memory book rolled into one!!Included in the product:-A cover page for the portfolio-Monthly divider/title pages with a poem for that month and spaces to add photos-Monthly self-portrait/growth chart pages (with boy/girl options)-
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K
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Writing Workshop Bundle: 1st & 2nd Grade Writing (Narrative, Inform, Opinion)
‘Writing’ the subject that drives fear into the hearts of teachers and is so often ignored/forgotten because “We do a lot of writing in reading.” Nothing can replace explicit writing instruction, mentor texts, time spent writing, and students sharing their writing.Using a workshop model, students have opportunities for direction instruction, writing time (with conferring), and sharing their writing each day. This familiar routine keeps me focused on incremental growth and is predictable for stud
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1st - 2nd
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Memoir Unit: 2+ Weeks of Reading, Writing, & Discussion
Read and tell true stories through a memoir unit that keeps students engaged from the first web quest to each mentor text to the last interview!
All of the frontloading and reading activities build up to the grand finale: writing our own memoirs (and/or doing the interview project to write someone else’s memoir for them).
This unit uses a lot of choice to make room for student engagement (and differentiation); the unit can be easily adapted for middle OR high school, based on the texts you ch
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Reading Nonfiction Lessons & Projects Bundle for Secondary ELA
Number line activity | Spring Number Sense | Place Value Flowers
These paper and digital number sense flowers are highly engaging activity/assessment allows students to demonstrate their understanding of place value and numbers. Six differentiated versions (up to 6 digit numbers) and an editable version have been included to support or challenge students where needed. All versions come in printable and digital format.Students are given the opportunity to represent a whole number on a place value chart, using MAB, identifying whether an odd or even number, usi
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1st - 4th
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Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Choice Board May
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"Wow! Another home run! This product is one of my favorites. I purchased the December to try it out fell in love with it and had to have the bundle. There are so many fun ideas that have gotten me excited about writing and in turn, have gotten my students excited too! We are really enjoying all of the fun ideas in the December pack and have incorporated those ideas throughout other subjects as well. We are having so much fun, that my students don't even realize the amounts of wor
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3rd - 5th
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