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8th grade writing-expository scaffolded notes for Easel

Identify The Thesis Statement Worksheet

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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

Subjects:

Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Scaffolded Notes

Also included in: Thesis Statement Worksheet Bundle

Writing Frame | Scaffolded Exposition Writing | Graphic Organizer

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Pagecraft ELA

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

Subjects:

Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Scaffolded Notes

CCSS:

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Also included in: Guided Writing Frames Bundle | Scaffolded Notes | Graphic Organizers

Paragraph Writing Lesson- 4 activities to a well-written paragraph! w/KEY

Created by

Kurtz Language Arts

Writing the expository paragraph is primarily about organization and content. The lesson is broken down as follows: (See the Preview)1. Review the order of an expository paragraph - students put the elements in order2. Prewrite - two goals and two examples3. Annotate and Label - students mark up a teacher paragraph using highlights, circles, etc. to identify each element - You can edit to make it what you want.4. Students write their own paragraph - using the previous 3 activities to guide the

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Writing-Expository

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Activities, Scaffolded Notes, Lesson

CCSS: