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Writing-expository independent work packet pdfs
RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets : 10 RACE Writing Prompts Text Evidence
This product contains 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through the use of the RACE strategy for text evidence. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and text evidence, and to provide concluding statements. This Download Contains:PRINTStudent resource introducing the RACE strategyExample passage and RACE response10 passages and short response questionssuggested a
Grades:
6th - 8th
RACE Strategy Prompts and Passages 6th-8th Grades | More Passages
Looking for more practice with the RACE Strategy? This product contains 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through the use of the RACE strategy. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and text evidence, and to provide concluding statements. Please note: the passages in this product are the same ones used in this Reading Comprehension and Writing with the RACE Strat
Grades:
6th - 8th
RACE Strategy Writing Prompts and Passages Text Evidence 4th 5th 6th grade
This product contains 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through the use of the RACE strategy. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and text evidence, and to provide concluding statements. Please note: the passages in this product are the same ones included in this Reading Comprehension and Writing with the RACE Strategy product. Do not purchase duplicates!Why us
Grades:
4th - 6th
Biography Research Project Template Graphic Organizer End of the Year Idea
Biography project for Women's History Months OR anytime for any person! This easy-to-implement, engaging, step-by-step project promotes student independence and includes a nonfiction article about Helen Keller to serve as a biography model and example to annotate together.This informative research and writing project is broken down step by step, with templates to help your students write a research project independently. Directions are clear and easy to understand and come in two layouts for stu
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Transition Words and Phrases Lists, Worksheets, Task Cards, and Easel Activity
Transition Words and Phrases Lists, Task Cards, and Sorting Activities. Transitional words and transitional phrases are useful in writing clear and fluent paragraphs, but students need to be familiar with when to use them. Includes a Word Splash of Transition Words with a graphic organizer for word sorting, several different handouts with lists of useful transition words, and a categorizing worksheet for groups to work on and discuss, and a set of 36 task cards. Digital and Print: I have also ma
Grades:
5th - 8th
5th & 6th Writing Units BUNDLE Narrative Informative Argumentative Lit Analysis
If your students find themselves struggling with the intricacies of narrative, informative, lit analysis, and argumentative essays, help is here! This uniquely designed "Deconstruct An Essay" activity will guide them through each paragraph with ease and clarity.By deconstructing a sample student essay, your students will engage with the material as they rearrange sentence strips to match the corresponding labels. It's like putting together a puzzle that unlocks the secrets of effective writing!
Grades:
5th - 7th
Spanish Solar System Activity Los Planetas el Sol y la Luna en el Sistema Solar
Motive a sus estudiantes con el aprendizaje del Sistema Solar con este proyecto de investigación acerca de los planetas, el Sol y la Luna. Los estudiantes se involucrarán en la lectura y escritura creando estas plantillas de investigación. Son perfectas para publicación de lo estudiado y aprendido. Su pizarrón de clase brillará el día de publicación. Estas plantillas vienen listas con títulos y subtítulos como también en versión blanca para los chicos que desean agregar sus propias áreas de inve
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Grades:
4th - 5th
RACE Strategy Writing Activity Worksheets FREE with Easel Activity
The RACE writing strategy helps 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. Like this product? Check out the full version here! Writing with the RACE StrategyR: Re-state the questionA: Answer all parts of the questionC: Cite the text to provide evidenceE: Explain your citationWhy use the RACE strategy? RACE is a mnemonic device that helps students write open-ended constructed
Grades:
6th - 8th
Unelaborated Paragraphs Editing and Revision Practice for Argumentative Writing
Teach your students to edit and revise their writing by having them practice improving simple paragraphs. This resource contains five unelaborated paragraphs about engaging argumentative topics, along with a checklist to help students improve the paragraph. Students first annotate the paragraph with questions to help them generate additional information to flesh out the argument, and then apply various strategies to add interest and variety to the text. Practicing these skills with someone else'
Grades:
4th - 7th
Biography Research Report Project Step-by-Step Any Subject
A biography research project for independent writers AND students who struggle! For any subject, a cross-curricular project, Black History Month, or Women's History Month. What you get in this complete 25 page resource designed for student success:A general project description that guides students step-by-stepchoose a personresearch the required topics of early life, accomplishments, extra interesting facts, and personal opinion evaluate source credibility (a Common Core Standard)complete a
Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: Expository Writing BUNDLE for Any Subject
Biography Project: Poster Person, Poster, or Diorama with Easel Activity
Biography Writing Project with Rubric. Students have a choice of making a poster person, poster, or diorama. Good project for Election Day, President's Day, Black History Month or Women's History Month. Students write a short biography and summarize in at least 4 - 6 paragraphs what they find out about their person. Pack includes Biography Project Assignment Handout, Biography Project Choices, Writing Rubric, Biography Writing Checklist - Self Assessment, Biography Peer Review Form, a List of Pr
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Middle School Writing Rubrics BUNDLE
Writing Unit Bundle| Procdeural Essay Writing | Writing Curriculum
Complete writing curriculum that covers Four Square Graphic Organizer Method, Writing process Paragraph writing, and color coding. Teach the students how to write a structured Essay. I have created an easy way to teach the writing process with the Four Square Writing Method. The color coding helps the students learn the parts of a paragraph and how to put it together. This also helps visual learners and keeps students on topic to create longer paragraphs. I have included the Four Square Basic g
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
How to Make Hot Cocoa | Procedural Writing Craftivity Packet | Grades 1-3
This short "how to make hot cocoa" activity pack is perfect for introducing procedural or expository writing. A genre writing guide shares tips on writing a how to piece. Blank templates are included for sequencing and writing as well as a fun craftivity for publishing the student's writing piece. This activity packet includes a genre writing guidesequencing activitybrainstorming formrough draft formpublishing craftivityThis "how to" writing activity is perfect for send home packets or a fun w
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Hot Cocoa Themed Bundle | Procedural Writing & Themed Worksheets
Country Report 6-9 Guided Analysis Using the CIA World Factbook Website
Analyzing why many nations are so poor is an eye-opener for middle school students! Students dig deeper than simply reporting statistics. The support given in this country report lesson makes the complex causes of extremes around the globe understandable. NOTE: This project requires internet access. What you get in this 25 page resource:Student handout to fill-in selected facts from the online World Factbook website. This is used as a stand-alone activity or to create a report. Covers his
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Paragraph Writing Guide with Models All Subjects -- Skills Plus Learning Content
Want students to write more often for critical thinking and to produce higher quality writing? This writing-to-learn guide is the answer. Nine types of short paragraphs, such as compare/contrast, help students to use content vocabulary and dig deeper into material. Models, tips, and optional handouts to teach the intro-body-conclusion format promote effective writing skills and increase understanding of the subject. What you get in this 35 page resource:Nine models from various subject area
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Expository Writing BUNDLE for Any Subject
Weekly Paragraph Writing Practice for the Whole Year
Are you looking for a quick way to have students practice developing their writing? This resource is an easy, no-prep way to do just that! This is 32 weeks worth of DAILY paragraph practice writing that can be used as warm ups, station work, small group work, etc.! Students will only receive one page per week. This saves time, energy, and paper! MONDAY- Students will brainstorm for their given prompt.TUESDAY- Students will begin planning out their paragraph.WEDNESDAY- Students will form an intro
Grades:
2nd - 8th
The Hobbit Writing Activities Middle School Printable and Digital Easel
The Hobbit Writing Activities. Seven standards-based writing activities for The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien. Includes essay questions on Argument, Expository, Narrative, Research, and Character Analysis with graphic organizers for characters and setting. Help students build a constructed response and a thoughtful analysis. Pages can be printed out as handouts for writing assignments. Digital and Print: Includes an Easel Activity ready for learning with digital tools. Assign it online via Google Cl
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Pets | Research Project | Report Writing Templates
Teaching informational report writing to kids can be a challenge ... but it doesn't have to be. Use these no-prep differentiated writing templates to help your students practice informative writing and write information reports on pets.The materials in the pet report package help make the report writing process easy for your students and the planning process easy for you. Your kids will enjoy writing pet reports they can be proud of!The Pet Research Report is available in two versions - printabl
Grades:
1st - 3rd
READ & RESPOND w/ RACE STRATEGY Middle School Science Independent Close Readers
Teachers can use these ten exciting worksheets to improve reading comprehension skills and have students learn about science topics/history at the same time. Covers the systems of the human body, exploring the circle of life, invertebrates and vertebrates, the invention of the steam engine, and more.I've also included two bonus resources. One is a vocabulary activity that tasks students with researching unknown domain-specific vocabulary and sharing it with classmates. It's easily adaptable. The
Grades:
7th - 10th
Jamaica - Internet Research
24 printable or digital pages to engage your students in Internet Research on Jamaica. Students use a phone, tablet or laptop to search online about the people of Jamaica: language,customs,flag,coat of arms,coins and stamps,mountains,rivers,wild animals,leadership and politics,national anthem,history,sports,famous people,and more...PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download you
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: The Caribbean Internet Research BUNDLE
Historical Perspectives- Patriot's Day, September 11, 9/11/2001 Study Grades 3-6
This mini "September 11th" pack takes a look at the tragic events of 9/11/2001 and the heroes who stepped up on this day and thereafter. This Historical Perspectives pack explores the topic, through a fictional and non-fiction text, as well as through primary source photos and documents for grades 3-6.The pack includes a print-ready pack for students, which you can print as a packet or as individual pages which you can spread out over a few days AS WELL AS a digital version for Google AS WELL AS
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Canada Map and Math, Plan a Vacation Trip Activity Distance Learning
Distance learning will be no problem with this fun Canadian social studies project based learning activity about going on vacation! The activities include math, mapping, reading and writing skills. Your students will be very engaged as they plan a vacation trip to any Canadian province. Just print the NO PREP pages, and watch your students have fun going on a Canadian Vacation!**Please note: Students will be required to do some research in order to complete some of the pages. Research informati
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Country Report to teach Nonfiction Text Features
Nonfiction is made easy with this fun mini book. Students may research any country of their choice, and use their information to create their very own book.This mini book is perfect for teaching nonfiction text features to even the youngest of students. The mini book includes...★ 1 table of contents page★ 6 writing pages (where in the world, landscape, customs, language, clothes, food)★ areas for pictures (illustrated, printed, or cut from magazines)★ areas for picture captions★ 1 glossary page
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Television News Report Scaffold Outline Weather Script Media TV English Speaking
This resource is perfect for junior or middle schoolers (Australian grade 5 - 10) who are producing and creating their own news bulletin, segment or stories. This detailed explainer and scaffold provides a great launchpad for extension of ideas and techniques associated with reporting the news!Television News Report Scaffold includes: - a layout and suggested order of working to create a nightly TV news bulletin- opening sequence for the news bulletin- two feature news reports - linking devices-
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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