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Middle school writing-essays assessments $5-10
Argumentative Essay Middle School - Argument Writing (Standards-Aligned)
Argumentative Essay Writing will be a breeze with this step-by-step resource designed to lead your students with models and supports through the entire process. Easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting all five paragraphs! Includes a sample essay to motivate student writers and model strong writing. Standards-aligned.Note: Amended pages are included for teachers who do not wish to include the counterclaim.From teachers who have used this resource:-- "PERFECT! Using with 6th
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6th - 9th
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Argumentative Text - Reading Analysis & Writing - Digital + Print
Need a facelift for your argumentative text curriculum? This resource includes multiple activities (printable through PowerPoint and digital version in Google Slides) for analyzing and writing argumentative text! It will have your students thinking critically about valid claims, intended audiences, credible sources, supporting evidence, and opposing claims. Most of the activities are available to print or assign digitally via Google Slides.⭐PERFECT FOR LEARNING IN A DIGITAL CLASSROOM!⭐Included
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4th - 6th
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Classroom Debate Outline: How to organize a friendly class debate on ANY topic!
This classroom debate outline is designed to help teachers organize effective inquiry-based classroom debates. The documents within this file gives students a step-by-step outline of what they need to include in their debate, what they need to say, and when they need to say it! Debate is an important life skill, and students will learn the foundation to an educated debate. If you're looking for a new and interactive way to teach your students about everything that goes into the debate process (b
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7th - 12th, Staff
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Study Unit to be used with The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Everything you need (and more) to teach this amazing novel is right here. Included in this packet, you will find: a suggested reading calendar, a vocabulary list, study guides, quizzes, in-class activities, enrichment activities (for advanced students), multiple writing assignments, an in-depth project, and a cumulative assessment. The test contains 10 multiple choice questions, 10 true/false, 10 short answer, 10 matching questions, and 2 essay prompts. ALL answer keys and rubrics are provided.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: End of the Year Grade Nine Bundle
10 Argumentative Text Essay Samples w Argument Writing and Rubric Checklist
EVALUATION STATIONS! Supercharge your students' understanding of argumentative writing with this collection of real, thesis statement centered, student essays and rubrics designed for your students to evaluate and edit! After all, the best way to learn to write an essay is to GRADE them! GREAT FOR STATIONS!Students will evaluate: hook, background information, thesis statement, topic sentences, evidence, elaboration, transitions, and conclusion. This resource includes 2 WORKSHOPS:WORKSHOP 1- E
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6th - 10th
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Analysis Booklets & Writing Mini-Unit: Use with ANY Essay!
Do your students struggle to choose, lead into, cite, and analyze evidence? Need them to give more detail in their answers or explain data, direct quotes, and facts in writing? Use this booklet and quiz set to give them a crash course on analysis before your next assessment!
These TWO instructional mini-booklets, plus all the subsequent follow-up, are great whether students are learning analysis for the first time or you're doing review/ differentiation with older students:
Booklet #1: What is
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7th - 12th
Theme Essay - Literary Essay Writing for ANY Novel, Story, or Drama
Theme Essay writing will be a breeze with this motivating, step-by-step resource designed to lead your students through the entire process. Easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting all four paragraphs!Students identify two themes evident in the text and devote one paragraph to each theme. In each paragraph, students discuss how a prominent character is involved with the theme topic and what the author wants us to learn or understand.A list of common theme topics and an invitin
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6th - 9th
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Argument Writing Exit Slips
These 14 exit slips contain mentor texts on the task cards for analysis. They also contain useful writing tips and writing prompts to help students strengthen their argumentative writing skills in just a few minutes a day. Students analyze short excerpts of essays, evaluate the components that should be included in effective argumentative essays, and gain tips for writing a strong conclusion.
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5th - 12th
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Synthesis and Argument Writing: Does a #hashtag create real social change?
Every English teacher needs new ways to teach argument, rhetoric, and analytical writing. The Inquiry-Based Synthesis Essay is here to save the day!This argument essay is designed to help you out in a quick fix OR to teach in-depth rhetorical analysis. The essay can be scaffolded up or down, from highly difficult and challenging to ELL and SpEd friendly. In a nutshell: The essay question asks students to develop an argument about the question: does a #hashtag create real social change? Thei
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8th - 12th
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Learning from The Lorax Conservation Mini Course CCSS Grades 3-6 Print and Go
Introducing the Lorax Conservation Mini Course: Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with a learning experience that combines reading, writing, art, vocabulary, and economics. This comprehensive mini course is designed to inspire students to think critically about environmental conservation.Key Features:Comprehension Guide: A two-page guide helps students explore the world of "The Lorax" and its themes.Resource Identification Activity: Students categorize resources (capital, human, natural) to rein
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3rd - 6th
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K-ESS3-3
Refugee by Alan Gratz Quizzes & Test Resources
The Refugee (by Alan Gratz) assessment package provides a complete suite of materials to assess your students' ELA skills and their comprehension of the novel. The package includes mini-quizzes for each 3 chapters, 2 vocabulary quizzes, a final literary exam, a comprehension test, and 3 essays all of which were intentionally aligned to cover a variety of critical common core state standards and skills. Answer keys are provided for all resources. Digital Compatibility: This resource is also techn
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Refugee by Alan Gratz Novel Study
*PARCC Test Prep Pack for Writing Performance Based Prompts (4th-5th grades)
Prepare your students for the upcoming PARCC assessments with this set of common core aligned writing passages, prompts, and rubrics! Seven original writing passages cover tasks for research simulation, literary analysis, and narrative writing. 2 rubrics modeled off of the Parcc rubric examples are included in order to evaluate students' writing development for each area. Please visit my store (JB Creations) for my other original common core based games, activities, and reader’s theaters. J
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3rd - 6th
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The Little Mermaid: Compare/Contrast Movie & Reading Unit (Middle School)
Need a quick, engaging way to fulfill the standard of watching a text’s film version? Struggling to find a movie version to which parents won’t object? The original story by Hans Christian Andersen is a complex text that is NOT just for elementary school! (In fact, it’s kind of gruesome… perfect for middle school.)Hook students with the familiar, comforting lure of the animated movie as a route into reading the short story. This classroom-tested series of lessons is ready to print today, but is
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6th - 8th
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Opinion Writing Prompt - Valentine's Day Writing Activities
Are you looking for a stress-free, engaging way to spice up your writing period? This opinion writing prompt with informational articles takes all the stress out of finding paired text for writing instruction. It's a great resource to use as part of your Valentine's Day writing activities!The print and digital resource includes printable differentiated articles and many graphic organizers to help students learn how to write an opinion essay. Have your 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students explore the
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Text Based Informational Writing: Differentiated BUNDLE | Grades 4-6
Essay Rubric Bundle for Expository, Persuasive and Literary Analysis Writing
Looking for high school essay rubrics? This common core aligned essay pack contains three excellent rubrics: Expository Writing Rubric, Persuasive Writing Rubric and Literary Analysis Essay Rubric. Each rubric is sold separately in my store, but the bundle offers a discount! Each rubric includes a link to Google Drive and can be shared in Google Classroom. Writing is a passion of mine and I have extensive experience teaching and assessing writing, including working for Washington OSPI on the Per
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8th - 11th
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Opinion Writing Prompt: Real Tree or Artificial
Are you looking for a stress-free, engaging way to spice up your writing period? These text-based informational writing prompts with articles take all the stress out of finding paired text for writing instruction. These holiday opinion writing prompts asking students are real or fake trees better are great to use before winter break! This resource can be used as a literary response, in writers workshop, or as test prep practice. The print and digital resource includes printable differentiated ar
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Text Based Informational Writing: Differentiated BUNDLE | Grades 4-6
Writing Lessons (Differentiated Lessons)
Teaching students how to write powerful essays and stories has just gotten easier. This document contains DIFFERENTIATED lessons that teach the fundamentals of informative, opinion, and narrative writing skills. The lessons are differentiated so that students at varying levels can gain skills to become even better writers. The lessons are written at different levels of Bloom's Taxonomy. Most lessons contain Comprehend, Apply, and Analyze sections. This is designed to bridge a connection bet
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3rd - 6th
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Timed Essay Writing Unit: Use with Any Topic or Prompt!
Do your students need help writing an essay in 45 minutes or less? (Need test prep help, or want to prepare them for future grade levels and tasks?)Use this lesson and writing practice set to break down the process of a timed essay and build confidence before the next test or writing task. This download helps students who have never done a timed writing OR can be used with older students who may have mixed abilities/experience. (The best part? You can either use my provided prompts OR insert you
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Essay Writing Mega Bundle: ALL of my Current and Future Essay Lessons!
7th Grade Florida FAST PM3 Writing Practice Tests Florida BEST Standards ELA
Are you ready for the PM3? Get ready with these 7th Grade Florida's B.E.S.T. Communicating Through Writing Practice Tests. They are aligned with all four of the new BEST writing standards for grade 7.Includes:--Narrative Writing Assignment and Rubric--Two Passages for Argumentative and Expository Prompts--Argumentative Writing Prompt and Rubric--Expository Writing Prompt and Rubric--Improving Writing Activities**Buyer's Note: This product does not contain student sample responses. There is s
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6th - 8th
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5th Grade Florida FAST PM3 Writing Practice Tests Florida BEST Standards ELA
Are you ready for the PM3? This is a writing test simulation for the 5th Grade Florida's F.A.S.T. Communicating Through Writing. They are aligned with all five of the new B.E.S.T. writing standards for grade 5.Buyer’s Note: This product has been updated to align with the new Florida’s B.E.S.T. standards. Includes:--Cursive Assignment--Narrative Writing Assignment and Rubric--Three Passages for Argumentative and Expository Prompts--Argumentative Writing Prompt and Rubric--Expository Writing Prom
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4th - 6th
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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief Assessment Resources
The Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief assessments provide a complete suite of materials to assess your students' ELA skills and their comprehension of the novel. Percy Jackson Lightning Thief Assessments - Snapshot of Included Resources:22 Mini-Quizzes to Check for Understanding - 3 Questions per Quiz1 Final Map Test1 Final Literary AssessmentEssay PromptsIncludes Google Forms™!Answer Keys!Chapter Comprehension Quizzes: The chapter comprehension quizzes assess students’ understanding of the
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief Novel Study
State Test Prep: Paired Passages with Writing Prompts-Informational Text BUNDLE
Use this BUNDLE to give your students valuable practice with the skill of using paired passages to answer writing prompts in the form of multi-paragraph essays!This resource will help your students to prepare for STATE TESTS and become better writers and text-evidence detectives!Note: This product is now updated for distance learning via Google Slides! The link, along with instructions, are included in the product file after purchase.Includes:***4 sets of paired passages - 8 passages in all (all
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3rd - 6th
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6th Grade Florida FAST PM3 Writing Practice Tests Florida BEST Standards ELA
Are you ready for the PM3? This test simulation is for the 6th Grade Florida's B.E.S.T. Communicating Through Writing. It includes writing prompts and rubrics that are aligned with all four of the new BEST writing standards for grade 6.Includes:--Narrative Writing Assignment and Rubric--Two Passages for Argumentative and Expository Prompts--Argumentative Writing Prompt and Rubric--Expository Writing Prompt and Rubric--Improving Writing Activities**Buyer's Note: This product does not contain
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5th - 7th
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Tears of a Tiger: Quizzes, Test, Assessment Resources
This product a comprehensive assessment pack for Tears of a Tiger by Sharon Draper. The assessment resources will help you measure how well students are understanding the novel and how well they can apply literary skills taught throughout a unit. Digital Compatibility: This resource is also technology friendly! It can be utilized in classrooms where computers or tablets are central to instruction because the resource has been adapted for digital completion. The resource includes links for studen
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5th - 8th
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