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Writing-essays Common Core RI.4.1 handouts
Natural Disasters Project Editable Nonfiction Writing Task
Included in this product is everything you need to have your students complete a project on a natural disaster. I designed it to use with my 4th graders, but it can easily be used for grades higher than 4th or to challenge 3rd grade students. I had students research a natural disaster in pairs and their projects included a 5-paragraph essay, visual aid, and oral presentation.
*UPDATE* The student directions handout and project grading rubric are now editable. Open the Powerpoint version and
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3rd - 7th
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Emergency Language Arts Sub Plan Bundle
We have all been caught off guard for some reason or another and needed to gather sub plans in a hurry to prepare for an unexpected absence. These print and go products are perfect for your substitute binder or to even e-mail in your absence to a coworker to print for a substitute. The first five day packet includes three informational texts about the temperate forest, nine informational animal cards, questions, vocabulary, an art activity, and graphic organizers to complete a five paragraph arg
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4th - 7th
TEXT STRUCTURE PARAGRAPH WRITING Sequence Compare Contrast Cause Effect No Prep
Help students gain informational writing skills with this no-prep, 35-page How to Write Text Structure Paragraphs Bundle. These easy-to-follow pages guide students through writing paragraphs in the following text structures: Sequential, Compare/Contrast, Cause/Effect, Problem/Solution, Descriptive, and Story Summary. Each text structure includes notes (an example and list of transition words), a graphic organizer, a writing frame, a prompt page with transition words, and a rubric. This scaffolde
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3rd - 8th
Text Structure and Natural Hazards Reading Comprehension Bundle
Are you ready to engage your students in the fascinating world of text structures while delving into the thrilling realm of natural hazards? Look no further! This Text Structure and Natural Hazards Bundle is the perfect resource to enhance your students' reading comprehension skills while immersing them in captivating content.What's included:5 nonfiction articles, each with their own text structure and natural hazardMultiple choice questions applying skills in comprehension, inferencing, vocabul
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4th - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-6
AVOID PLAGIARISM Writing Lesson Summarize Paraphrase Quote Notes PPT Practice
Help students gain informational writing skills with this no-prep, 27 page/slide How to Avoid Plagiarism-Summarize, Paraphrase, Quote Writing Lesson. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students understand ways to avoid plagiarism in their writing by summarizing, paraphrasing, and quoting the text. A PowerPoint, Guided Notes, Guided Practice, and & Multiple-Choice Practice/Assessment are included making this a scaffolded approach that uses the “I Do, We Do, You Do” method effec
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3rd - 8th
TEXT STRUCTURE LESSON BUNDLE Notes PPT Practice Sentence Writing Test Prep
Help students identify and use various text structures with this no-prep, 52-page/slide How to Identity Text Structure Notes, PowerPoint, Practice, Sentence Writing, & Assessment Bundle. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students understand how to identify and use the following text structures: Sequence, Procedure, Compare/Contrast, Cause/Effect, Problem/Solution, Order of Importance, and Detailed Description. Notes for each text structure include a definition, transition wor
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3rd - 8th
HOW TO RESEARCH Lesson Keywords Skim & Scan Effective Research Skills NO PREP
Introduce or review how to efficiently research using keywords with this no-prep, 24-page/slide How to Research Using Keywords and Skim and Scan Writing Mini-Lesson. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students develop two research skills to find the information they need: 1. what keywords to search, and 2. how to “skim and scan”. A PowerPoint, Guided Notes, Guided Practice, and a link to online scavenger hunt practice are included making this a scaffolded approach that uses the “I
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3rd - 8th
Race Writing Strategy Poster
This RACE writing strategy poster for students will be a addition to your classroom. This poster is designed to help students develop a constructed response to answering questions and prompts on every day classroom assignments as well as a great test taking strategy.The RACE strategy gives students the confidence and ability to communicate effectively. Purchase this poster right away and start improving your student's writing skills right away!
Black History Month Biographies & Activities Elementary Grades (Civil Rights +)
We are delighted to offer 30 biographies of black history legends, along with four different writing activities for elementary school-aged students. Working on this project has indeed been a labor of love. We know you will be just as excited to learn about these American legends. Benefits:Informational reading and writingCreative expressionCritical thinkingSocial-Emotional LearningLetter and essay writingCultural diversity Mitigates unconscious bias Great for
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2nd - 5th
Slipping On Down: Landslides Reading Comprehension Passage and Essay Response
The packet starts with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to landslides and other natural disasters. This reading passage contains many fascinating facts about landslides as well as colorful images. It is then is followed by five short answer comprehension questions about the passage. Next, there are directions and parameters for writing an essay in response to the passage. Two pages of bordered and lined paper is also provided. It has a grade 4.8 reading level.
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3rd - 5th
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Slippery, Swift Swimmers: Seals Reading Comprehension Passage and Essay Response
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to seals and other sea mammals. This reading passage contains many fascinating facts about seals as well as colorful images. It is then is followed by five short answer comprehension questions about the passage. Next, there are directions and parameters for writing an essay in response to the passage. Twi pages of bordered and lined paper is also provided. It has a grade 5.4 reading level.
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5th - 7th
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Boxes and Bullets Graphic Organizer
I have created this product to help students take notes as they are reading nonfiction books. This will help them organize their paragraphs for information writing as well.You can make it into a booklet to help your students. The box is the main idea, while the three bullets are the 3 supporting details that match the main idea. This product includes three boxes and bullets graphic organizers to help organize your students note taking and informational writing.3 Tips for Customers:Click on the G
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2nd - 5th
Adding Text Quotations to Passage-Based Essays
A quick introduction for students! This interactive handout explains when to use text quotations, how to introduce quotations, and how to punctuate quotations correctly.
For fourth and fifth graders, this page can be used to introduce the process. For older students, this works a brush-up to review key skills during essay writing.
For a text and essay prompt, check out:
Close Reading with Chronological Order Texts 4-5
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4th - 6th
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