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Back to School Common Core W.7.4 independent work packets
Letter To My Teacher: Beginning or End of Year Writing Prompt, Draft, Revision
This beginning of the year or end of term or end of year writing prompt gets students reflecting on their learning as they prewrite, draft, revise, edit, and prepare a letter to their future teacher. Available as an editable Canva template, a PDF, and within Easel for virtual or in-person learning. Great as a stand alone, multi-day activity for a sub or while you wrap up assessments.Engaging students in meaningful writing in the first or last weeks of school can seem impossible. In order to p
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Back-to-School Summer Narrative for Middle School
This resource helps students write a five-paragraph essay early in the school year. The content instructions explain what to write in each paragraph and help students who struggle for ideas. Students are also given a choice for what to write about. They can summarize their summer break, or they can write about a specific day or event. There is a brainstorming page as well as an example essay and an editing checklist. Be sure to include this handy assignment with your other back-to-school resourc
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Bundle of Language Arts Writing Resources for Middle School
Back-to-School Questionnaire for Middle School Language Arts
Get to know your students at the beginning of the school year with this handy back-to-school resource. Designed specifically for language arts, the 2-page questionnaire includes questions about the student’s favorite language arts lesson and their preferred literary genre. Some of the other questions include their hobbies and the location where they normally study. This resource is ideal to give students early in the year, but it can also be given to new students throughout the year to get to kn
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Back-to-School Bundle of Resources for Middle School Language Arts
Persuasive Writing - Is it important
10 printable or digital pages for students to give three reasons why their opinion matters. Each lesson presents students with a choice: Is it important for a dog to take a bath? Is it important for a dog to stay in their own backyard? Is it important for a dog to wear a flea collar? Is it bad for a dog to dig holes? Is it safe to let your little sister ride on your dog? PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Interviewing Family and Friends - School Activities
18 printable or digital pages for students to INTERVIEW family and friends on the phone, by text, through email, or in person about school. Students ask a question and write down what the person says (and chooses the best answer at the end). There are no right or wrong answers and nothing to grade in this independent study packet. And kids get to talk with people from a variety of ages (old and young) instead of just filling out another worksheet in silence. Yes, they get to talk and write. Wha
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Nice to Meet You! Back-to-School Essay for Middle School
Get to know a little about your students and assess their writing skills early in the school year with this back-to-school essay! Students write a five-paragraph essay about themselves. Clear guidelines for the content of each paragraph are included, as well as guidelines for editing the first draft. An example essay is also included to help students better understand the assignment. Content guidelines include family, friends, hobbies, and school-related topics. Include this resource with your o
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Bundle of Language Arts Writing Resources for Middle School
Tic-Tac-Get-to-Know Classroom or Digital Resource
During the first week or two of school, it is essential to get to know your students' personalities and goals in life! This Tic-Tac-Get-to-Know board will help you learn about your students in a creative and fun way. Additionally, it will help with your students research and presentation skills.
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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