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Free high school writing-essays worksheets
FREE Five Paragraph Essay Outline
Help your students write better essays with this structured essay outline resource. This FREE teaching resource includes two different five paragraph essay outlines. One outline requires students to include two examples per body paragraph, and the other one requires students to include three examples per body paragraph.Looking for resources for the ENTIRE year?Secondary English Curriculum: Common Core - Grades 7-10Ultimate Writing Bundle for Secondary EnglishUseful Writing Lessons That Might Int
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6th - 12th
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New Year & End of Year Writing Prompt- Dear Future Self...
Have your students write a letter to themselves in 10 years. They can place the letters inside of a time capsule, or you can mail it to them in 10 years!Students will reflect of their goals and dreams for the future. What will they be doing? What will they have accomplished? This freebie can be used as a:-First day of school activity-Last day of school activity-New Year activity-Writing CenterEnjoy! If you have any questions, please feel free to email me: SweetToothTeaching@gmail.com------------
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2nd - 12th
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Argumentative Essay Writing Resources: Persuasive Essay Graphic Organizer
This activity is designed to help scaffold the argumentative or persuasive essay. Graphic organizers with writing checklists help students organize a five paragraph essay, with reminders to introduce a thesis statement, provide facts and examples, and introduce a counterclaim. De-mystify the argumentative essay once and for all!Check out the full product here:Argumentative Essay Writing Resources : Graphic Organizer and Sample Essay This Download Contains graphic organizer for five-paragraph ess
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6th - 9th
Essay Writing: Free Comprehensive Essay Checklist
This one-page essay writing checklist will help your students write better essays today! This checklist is broken down by paragraph and includes essential elements for writing stronger essays.This checklist is a preview of my comprehensive writing series:Essay Writing Unit: Teach Your Students to Master the EssayLooking for resources for the ENTIRE year?Secondary English Curriculum: Common Core - Grades 7-10Ultimate Writing Bundle for Secondary EnglishHelpful Tools and Resources for Secondary En
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6th - 12th
FREE Brainstorming Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer | Writing Prompts
Brainstorm Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer | Writing Prompts Brainstorming for Personal Narrative Writing Unit BundleDo you need an engaging graphic organizer to help your middle school students brainstorm for their personal narrative writing unit? This FREE Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer uses guided brainstorming writing prompts to help your middle school students organize and brainstorm their narratives with ease. (This graphic organizer worksheet is a free sample from my PERSONAL N
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6th - 9th
FREE - Rubric and Outline for Expository or Persuasive Essay Writing
These materials are an easy way to help students organize their ideas before writing an expository or persuasive essay. Students fill out the graphic organizer while they research and use the information to guide them through the writing process.
This resource includes:
1) a rubric for grading 5-paragraph essays
2) a visual outline format
3) a linear outline format
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5th - 10th
Shakespeare's Sonnet 18: Poetry Close Reading & Analysis FREEBIE
In this FREEBIE by Bespoke ELA, you will find a close reading activity for Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 that includes an answer key to the close reading questions. This activity also asks students to write their own Shakespearean sonnets in which they compare two things (or nouns) in Shakespearean sonnet form-- including 14 lines of iambic pentameter with a shift and rhyming couplet in question/answer format. A student poem example is included.This is a great addition to any unit on Shakespeare!Che
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Movie Viewing Guide (PG-2010)
This Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Movie Viewing Guide (PG-2010) is a great movie to introduce or pique your students' interest in Greek mythology. Use this movie guide to help keep your students engaged and create valuable and deep discussion.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 11 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just
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7th - 12th
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Freebie! Clear & Easy Grammar Copyediting & Proofreading Marks Poster &Handout
Doing proofreading and editing with your students? This poster and handout demonstrates the 13 most common editing and proofreading marks with example sentences.Happy teaching!Looking to do some proofreading paragraphs with your students? Check out my proofreading resources:Full Year of Proofreading Bell Ringers w/ Editing Marks & Slideshow! No Prep!20 September-Themed Proofreading Paragraph Bell Ringers with Editing Marks20 October-Themed Proofreading Paragraph Bell Ringer Worksheets w/ Edi
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Short Stories & Pictures Writing Prompts, 2 Writing and 2 response options
Writing prompts are useful guides that direct students to write about a particular topic. YOU WILL GET:1. FREE Short Stories Writing Prompts for Personal Creative Writing Challenges; 2 Writing Options Included: Lined and Cursive Writing Lines.2. FREE Pictures Writing Prompts, 2 response options / black & white version included.I really appreciate you purchasing my digital resources and I hope you'll enjoy using them at home or in your classroom.Please FOLLOW ME HERE if you'd like to receive
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1st - 12th
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Writing an Autobiography
This resource will help your students understand autobiographies and will help them write one. I like to start this lesson by having students read an autobiography written by someone that we are learning about in class already. Maybe a scientist, an author, or famous mathematician. This helps them to understand what an autobiography is and how they can write one. This can be modified into a biography too where students use the About Me questions to interview one of their classmate or family memb
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4th - 12th
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Essay Checklist Explanatory/Informative Essay
Unlock your students' potential as writers with this comprehensive essay writing guide and checklist. Perfect for middle and high school students, this resource includes a step-by-step guide for crafting a compelling essay, as well as a detailed checklist to ensure students don't miss any crucial elements. With clear and concise instructions, students will gain the confidence they need to excel in their writing assignments.Whether used in-class or for homework, this resource provides a valuable
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6th - 12th
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Writing Survey for Secondary - Digital and Print
This writing survey is a fun and engaging way to assess middle and high school students' previous experiences with and attitudes about writing. It could be used at the beginning of the school year or semester (depending on how your school structures classes) to help inform and direct your writing curriculum.The writing survey includes questions about students' favorite and least favorite types of writing. It also will show you how they view themselves as writers in addition to other helpful info
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6th - 10th
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8 sentence paragraph outline--FREE
I use this outline to help my students write a well developed paragraph. It is a table/chart that provides a box for each part of a paragraph. I have found that this really helps students understand the parts and structure of a paragraph.
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4th - 9th, Not Grade Specific
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MLA In-Text Citation Worksheet
Have your students correct the MLA In-Text Citations on this worksheet.
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7th - 12th
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Persuasive or Argumentative Essay Graphic Organizer
I created these resources in 2009 to assist my students in their organization. I used to give it away to people who visited my classroom, and I have unfortunately seen it all over the internet for sale. That is why I’m giving it away for free here. My students found it very helpful. I hope you do as well. There are two versions. One has three evidence paragraphs with a spot for a counterclaim and rebuttal in each. The other has two evidence paragraphs and one for a counterclaim and rebuttal. Ple
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6th - 9th
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Narrative Writing Graphic Organizer
This is a graphic organizer for all narrative writing to allow students to organize their thoughts. It can be used for all grade levels!
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K - 12th, Staff
AP Lit Line of Reasoning Brainstorming Sheet
This graphic organizer will help your students in AP English Literature ® and other advanced classes brainstorm their argument with a strong line of reasoning, as indicated in the 2019 AP® Lit 6-point rubric. Row B requires a strong line of reasoning throughout the argument as well as several literary elements, which this graphic organizer emphasizes. It includes a sample argument, written in response to "The Landlady" poetry prompt from 2019. AP® is a trademark registered by the College Board,
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10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Poetry Lessons & Units Growing Bundle | Aligned with AP Lit Essential Skills
Common Core Text-Dependent Writing Prompt Response to Literature Grade 8
The new common core standards will require students to relate their story and essay writing to two-three passages of text. The text may be nonfiction, charts, quotations, environmental print, fiction, or poetry.
This writing prompt contains three texts for the student to read (very short) and specific writing prompt directions. The type of writing the students will be composing will fall under the category "response to literature" because the student will be forced to reflect on the theme and
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7th - 9th
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The Black Cat (by Edgar Allan Poe) Questions + Key
This worksheet contains 22 questions over 'The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe. Most of these questions are simple recall or inference, although there are some questions that require basic knowledge of elements of fiction (describing the type of conflict, etc). The last question is actually a request for the student to write a compare/contrast essay. A thorough answer key (with citations as to where I found the answer) is included in this document.
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7th - 10th
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Argumentative Essay writing Claims
This is an introduction to argumentative writing and focuses on writing a claim. This three-page resource includes: introduction of claimsexamples of arguments and claimsbrainstorming activities for claimswriting a claim practice
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Argument Writing Unit FREE Sample Lessons
Argument writing is the focus of this complete Common Core unit.
The first 30 pages are included in this free sample.
It guides students through the writing of a five (or six) paragraph essay with many handouts, graphic organizers, and PowerPoint slides. In each lesson, the step of the writing process is introduced and explained thoroughly with an interactive and engaging PowerPoint mini-lesson. There are then corresponding handouts that allow students to practice and graphic organizers that
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5th - 10th
Argument Writing: Teaching Opposition and Rebuttal
Get students familiar with using counterclaims, and refuting in their argument writing with this interactive kit.
The kit includes: Claim Playing Cards, "You're Wrong, I'm Right, Here's Why" worksheet, "Opposition Paragraph Organizer" worksheet, Opposition and Sentence Starter Word Key, and a lesson plan on how to use this effectively in your classroom.
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Persuasive writing templates and worksheets
Worksheets include persuasive writing PLAN, TOPIC IDEAS, WRITING STRUCTURE, MIND MAPPING, sentence STARTERS/FRAMES and CHECKLIST.Simply print and it's ready for use.Created by: (c) Speech Therapy Space, 2019Fonts by: Teaches Third in Georgia
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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