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Holidays writing-essays scaffolded notes for Easel Activities
Writing a Literary Analysis Essay Scaffolded Unit CCSS Grades 4-7 Print and Go
This comprehensive guide to literary analysis essay writing is designed for students of all learning abilities, from general education to special education and English Language Learning (ELL) programs. We've simplified the essay writing process into manageable steps, making it easy for your students to grasp and apply key concepts.What's Included in This Resource?Anchor Chart: A handy reference that outlines crucial literary concepts.Sample Essay and Analysis: An exercise designed to boost analy
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 5-6 Print and Teach
STEM Science, Geography and Sustainability Issues: World Without Oil Project
This Middle School and High School STEM Science, Geography and Sustainability Project is an engaging task to explore renewable energy sources using a real world problem. Students will use the scenario of what would happen if the world ran out of oil to look at the social, economic and medical impacts this could have on society; and are encouraged to find practical solutions.Please Note:The outcomes I have included are for Year 7-8 Science Australian National Curriculum, However this can be easil
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7th - 10th
Identify The Thesis Statement Worksheet
Each question is an introductory paragraph of an essay. Students are instructed to underline the thesis statement and predict the prompt. I use this as practice in identifying a thesis statement before I have students write their own. It really helps to see student examples of thesis statements first. Three questions are easier, with typical three reason thesis statements at the end of the paragraph. Three questions are a bit trickier because the reasons are in separate sentences from the actual
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Thesis Statement Worksheet Bundle
5 Types of Essay Hook | Multi-Level Instruction | Opening Paragraphs
This differentiated pack of materials demonstrates five types of essay hook, provides four practice tasks with three levels of instruction, and four pages of exit ticket slips.This product is also included in my High School Combo BUNDLE.The examples and activities use the topics of video games, school exams, space tourism, boxing, chess and pets - easy for students to engage with!You might also like...PRINTABLE Character Autopsy Worksheets and BookmarksPeer Assessment Carousel | Essays and Exten
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8th - 11th
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Natural Resources - Earth Day Lesson
Is it hard for your students to remember the difference between recycling, reducing, and reusing? These activities will give students lots of examples and opportunities to practice distinguishing between the words. Great for Earth Day or a science unit on taking care of the environment!What's Included:Vocabulary posters provide the definition of each term (reduce, reuse, recycle) two examples and pictures for each word. There are also two options of posters that include all three words on the sa
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1st - 2nd
Embedding Quotes Notes and Practice Exercises
Most English teachers know the struggle of instructing students to find solid evidence to include in their essays, but when it comes time to grade, finding quotations strewn throughout the paper in a haphazard way without context, lead-in or any introduction.This product includes interactive notes, instructional slides, and practice problems (answer key included) that target 4 quote embedding techniques that students can apply to their own writing. Long gone will be the days of seeing a random q
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Secondary English ELA Essay Writing Bundle
Persuasive Essay and Public Issues Scaffolded Unit +Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7
Explore the World of Persuasive Writing with this Scaffolded "Public Issues and Constitutional Beliefs" Essay Unit. This comprehensive writing unit was featured in the TPT newsletter. It combines the art of persuasive essay writing with public issues encouraging students to be informed citizens.Key Resources Include:Sample Public Issues Essay: A model for student inspiration.Four Anchor Charts: Covering Persuasive Essays (2), Public Issues, and Constitutional Beliefs.Cover for the Student Materi
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Nonfiction Reading and Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 3-6
Christmas Fictional Narrative Writing If I Were an Ornament... CCSS Grades 3-6
Unwrap the magic of Christmas with this Fictional Narrative Writing Lesson, designed to pair with any cherished holiday book, such as "The Christmas Ornaments" by Pamela Edge. Immerse your students in the enchanting tale of discarded Christmas tree ornaments, replaced by shiny new decorations. Cast aside and forgotten, they find themselves in a bargain bin at the humane society, clinging to the fading hope of once again adorning a Christmas tree. Transport your students to a world where ornament
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Fourteen Holiday Lessons BUNDLE Minimal Prep CCSS Grades 3-6
Ben Franklin & George Washington Carver - Compare and Contrast (SOL 2.4)
Help your students compare and contrast two famous American scientist and inventors! This simple activity focuses on the key facts about each person (based on VA SOL 2.4).
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- Short reading passage about each person
- Blank Graphic Organizer comparing and contrasting the men
- Scaffolded organizer (fill-in-the-blank style)
- Completed organizer (Answer Key)
- Contrast Sort (for struggling learners OR quick assessment)
*Color and Black and White versions*
Enjoy and don't fo
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2nd - 3rd
Writing Frame | Scaffolded Persuasive Writing | Graphic Organizer
Guide pupils through the writing process for a five-paragraph persuasive speech, article, or letter. This packs features both quick and detailed planning sheets for five paragraphs - 17 pages in total, plus EASEL activities!This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE. Includes:A single page writing frame or scaffold with three columns for each paragraph (what to include, useful sentence starters, and space to plan or make notes for the written c
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Guided Writing Frames Bundle | Scaffolded Notes | Graphic Organizers
Using the RACE Strategy to Answer Prompts - Guides & More!
To answer short answer or constructed response questions, students can use the strategy RACE (R - Restate, A - Answer, C - Cite, E - Explain) to make sure that they have included all parts of their response.Included in this file:- Handouts with broken-down explanation of the strategy- Worksheet for Practice- RACE Stickers for Self-Check or Peer ReviewPurchase the single worksheet here:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Using-the-RACE-Strategy-to-Answer-Prompts-Single-Worksheet-4520745
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3rd - 6th
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Holy Week Bible Study
This intricate Bible study goes through the events of Holy Week, including Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter. This study combines the study of the prophecies of the Old Testament with the 4 Gospels to help students understand that the events from Holy Week were fulfillments of prophecies of old. The study is designed to help believers from every stage of faith come to a deeper understanding of the Passion of our Lord.
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7th - 10th
Writing a Character Analysis Essay Scaffolded +Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7
Explore the literary world with this Character Analysis Essay Guide, tailored specifically for English Language Arts students. Designed with differentiation and scaffolding in mind, this resource simplifies the essay writing process, making it an achievable task for every student. Scaffolding, a method that breaks down learning into manageable chunks, is at the heart of this guide. It systematically sequences learning materials and tasks, ensuring students grasp each concept thoroughly.What's In
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4th - 7th
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Character Inference | 4 Classic Extracts | Literary Analysis | Vocabulary
Assess your students' ability to analyze and reason when exploring literary character extracts with this packet of 12 worksheets. Includes four classic extracts, vocabulary preparation and context for each extract, planning and development graphic organizers, and differentiated essay writing sheets.This product is also included in my High School Combo BUNDLE.Extracts are included from:Anna KareninaPride and PrejudiceHome of the GentryDavid CopperfieldYou might also like...Creative Chapter One-Pa
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9th - 12th
Text Dependent Analysis: Spotlight on Analysis with "Charles"
Use this resource to teach your students HOW to write a strong analysis of a citation.This lesson uses Shirley Jackson's short story "Charles" for its sample evidence and analysis. Jackson's story is available for FREE as a PDF or Google Doc through the Library of America (loa). [search "Shirley Jackson Charles" online to access]Recommended use of resource:Read the story.Have students use the graphic organizer and Sentence Starters for Analysis sheet to brainstorm evidence and analysis for the g
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6th - 12th
Writing Frame | Scaffolded Exposition Writing | Graphic Organizer
Guide pupils through the writing process for a five-paragraph exposition piece, such as an essay, reflection or article. This packs features both quick and detailed planning sheets for five paragraphs - 17 pages in total, plus EASEL activities!This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE. Includes:A single page writing frame or scaffold with three columns for each paragraph (what to include, useful sentence starters, and space to plan or make not
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Guided Writing Frames Bundle | Scaffolded Notes | Graphic Organizers
Colonial Governing Documents
This product contains excerpts of primary sources from early American colonial governing documents, guided reading organizer, writing prompt, thesis development worksheet, essay requirements, and a rubric for grading the final essay. This has been created to address TN.SS.8.13 and serves as a great way to incorporate rigorous primary text* and formal essay style and structure. This can be used in the classroom in a variety of ways: Independent work when you may have the need to be out for a cou
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6th - 12th
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Opinion Writing Scaffolds and Strategies
What's Included:This package includes resources to support students in writing an opinion essay. With a focus on the 6 Traits of Writing and the writing process, students will work towards a process piece in stages. Scaffolds are included to support students in:focusing a topicgenerating ideaselaborating (reasons, evidence, examples)revising (word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions). Additional resources include:a one-pager explaining the structure of an opinion essaya student-friendly
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3rd - 5th
Argumentative Essay Writing Guided Notes
Need a quick and easy way to provide your middle school students with the basics of vocabulary with a structure for how they are organized? Then these visual fill-in-the-blank notes charts are for you! Objective: Students will fill in the blanks of these guided notes to learn the vocabulary and organization of an argumentative essay.Click here to save 25% when you purchase this along with the informative essay writing version of these notes!What's included:⭐2 pages of fill-in-the-blank notes w
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Informative and Argumentative Essay Writing Guided Notes
Informative Essay Writing Scaffolds and Strategies
Informative Writing Essay - Scaffolds and Strategies What's Included:This package includes resources to support students in writing an informative essay. With a focus on the 6 Traits of Writing and the writing process, students will work towards a process piece in stages. This is not topic-specific - these resources can be used for any topic!Scaffolds are included to support students in:focusing a topicgenerating ideaselaborating (facts, definitions, examples, voice)revising (word choice, sent
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3rd - 5th
Description Writing Anchor Chart and Practice Worksheet for Elaborating in Essay
Do your students need to practice elaborating in their writing? Download this FREE step-by-step guide to practice how to elaborate using descriptions in a paragraph. This easy-to-use writing activity will encourage 4th and 5th graders to add meaningful details to their paragraphs to grab their readers' attention!Students will understand how to add more details by crafting solid paragraphs independently. The mini-unit also comes with description anchor charts and guided notes.The description writ
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4th - 5th
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Expository Writing - Prompts - Lesson 2 - Exceptional Expository
The more practice your students have with reading and understanding expository writing prompts, the less intimidated they will be on test day! This lesson provides an overview of everything your students will need to know about the language used in a formal expository writing prompt!Coming soon: the Exceptional Expository Bundle. Save 30% by purchasing all the lessons at one time. Check back to find out when the bundle goes LIVE.This resource includes:20-page PowerPoint slideshow ("Expository Wr
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4th - 6th
Text Dependent Analysis: Spotlight on Analysis with Mandela
Use this resource to teach your students HOW to write a strong analysis of a citation.This lesson uses an excerpt from Nelson Mandela's autobiography Long Walk to Freedom for its sample evidence and analysis.Recommended use of resource:Read the excerpt.Have students use the graphic organizer and Sentence Starters for Analysis sheet to brainstorm evidence and analysis for the given prompt.Review sample evidence and analysis to identify what makes a strong analysis. Move through the MC examples wi
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6th - 12th
Of Mice and Men Assessment Task | Extract Question on Candy's Dog & Atmosphere
Coach your students through the close reading and annotation of an atmospheric extract about Candy's Dog from Of Mice and Men, then instruct them in the use of the differentiated essay frame to challenge and stretch pupils at all levels.The extract and annotation sheet includes instructions and example highlights, and the essay frame shows a clear route of progress and has a built-in example and extension column to model development of ideas. Easel version included!This resource includes US lett
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9th - 12th
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