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Middle school 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
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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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
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
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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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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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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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
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
Writing Frame | Scaffolded Review Writing | Graphic Organizer
Guide pupils through the writing process for a five-paragraph review of a book, film, piece of music, game, and more. 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
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Guided Writing Frames Bundle | Scaffolded Notes | Graphic Organizers
Argumentative Essay Outline
Basic outline for argumentative essay with scaffold instructions.
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Research & Debate GOs
Expository Writing - Overview - Lesson 1 - Exceptional Expository
Teach your students the ins and outs of essay writing with this overview of expository essays. In this introduction to expository writing, students will learn the basics- what expository means, the purpose of writing expository essays, the parts of an essay, and the key terms they need to understand in order to become successful essay writers.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 F
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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