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Free middle school writing-essays worksheets

Preview of FREE Five Paragraph Essay Outline

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
Preview of FREE Figurative Language Worksheet Practice Activity

FREE Figurative Language Worksheet Practice Activity

Practice identifying the six different types of figurative language with this worksheet. Students will read the sentences and decide whether it is an example of a simile, metaphor, idiom, hyperbole, personification, or onomatopoeia. Pair this worksheet with my other figurative language and poetry resources.Don’t forget to leave feedback to earn TpT credits for future purchases! Every 20 credits is worth $1! Please take a moment to give a 5 star rating and comment. If you have any issues with you
Preview of New Year & End of Year Writing Prompt- Dear Future Self...

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------------
Preview of Essay Writing: Free Comprehensive Essay Checklist

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
Preview of Argumentative Essay Writing Resources: Persuasive Essay Graphic Organizer

Argumentative Essay Writing Resources: Persuasive Essay Graphic Organizer

Created by
Read Relevant
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
Preview of Lined Paper - Full page of lines & half page for drawing and writing {FREEBIE}

Lined Paper - Full page of lines & half page for drawing and writing {FREEBIE}

Put these pages in your writing center and your students will love the freedom to write! You can also give them writing prompts to get their minds working. My students love these pages!There are three pages to this document.1) A full page of primary lines (10 lines)2) Primary lines with half of the page for writing and the other half to draw (7 lines)3) Primary lined half writing pages that can turn into a mini book (3 lines)4) Full page of secondary lines (15 lines) 5) Secondary lines with spac
Preview of Argumentative or Persuasive Essay Writing Sample & Guide Graphic Organizer

Argumentative or Persuasive Essay Writing Sample & Guide Graphic Organizer

This product provides an example of an argumentative essay for students about school uniforms with a graphic organizer filled out. Students are asked to do the same with a debatable issue. Includes:*Example for Students: Argumentative essay sample on whether students should have to wear uniforms to school- includes the same graphic organizer students will use to build their essay. This is a great model before students complete the same task. *Students choose a debatable issue*Graphic Organizer
Preview of FREE Brainstorming Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer | Writing Prompts

FREE Brainstorming Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer | Writing Prompts

Created by
Your Best Drafts
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
Preview of Publishing Paper FREEBIE

Publishing Paper FREEBIE

Created by
Brianne Dekker
This is a packet of lined and bordered "publishing paper" that students can use when writing the final draft of a piece of writing. It makes their writing look neat and polished, and is especially fun when copied on colored paper. This freebie includes 5 versions of publishing paper: one with title and author lines, one lined only, one with a drawing box, one with title and author lines and a drawing box, and one lined in a letter template. Enjoy! *** You might also be interested in: • Pub
Preview of Informational Writing: 3 paragraph essay. Grades 4, 5, 6. NO PREP

Informational Writing: 3 paragraph essay. Grades 4, 5, 6. NO PREP

Writing lesson: Students answer a prompt about the sinking of the Titanic. This activity is designed to help students understand how to write a three paragraph essay and be sure to answer the prompt. NO PREP NEEDED! Use Youtube videos to help students do research on China's green algae and take notes. You can supplement with articles as needed, but it is not necessary for this to be a well rounded research lesson. For more scaffolded writing lessons, check out This Scaffolded Lesson, Using
Preview of FREE - Rubric and Outline for Expository or Persuasive Essay Writing

FREE - Rubric and Outline for Expository or Persuasive Essay Writing

Created by
Mrs Lindquist
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
Preview of Writing Paper with Picture Box

Writing Paper with Picture Box

This template is great for student writing!
Preview of Shakespeare's Sonnet 18:  Poetry Close Reading & Analysis FREEBIE

Shakespeare's Sonnet 18: Poetry Close Reading & Analysis FREEBIE

Created by
Bespoke ELA
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
Preview of Citing Text Evidence - Practice Page

Citing Text Evidence - Practice Page

Created by
All-Star ELA
Review or reinforce the selection and citing of text-evidence with this student activity page. It includes two passages about young Olympians, a quick reference on how-to cite text evidence, and opportunities to practice four techniques for citing text evidence, including:Direct QuoteIndirect Quote (paraphrasing)Signal-phrase citationParenthetical citationIt was designed to accompany my Citing Text Evidence PowerPoint lesson. If you like this, you might also enjoy my one-page Easy Reference stu
Preview of Free Writing Stamina Lesson | Back-to-School Writing Activities

Free Writing Stamina Lesson | Back-to-School Writing Activities

This free writing stamina lesson includes an anchor chart to teach your students what writing stamina is along with a graph so your students can measure the growth in their writing stamina over time.⭐️ Watch this video to learn more about using this resource.This is the perfect lesson to use during back-to-school or after any extended school breaks to get your writers back on track and engaged!Tools Included:anchor chartstamina graphwriting prompts These lessons can be used for whole group pract
Preview of Argumentative Essay Conclusion Examples and Writing Guide Persuasive FREE

Argumentative Essay Conclusion Examples and Writing Guide Persuasive FREE

Help your students write strong conclusions with this tutorial. It includes information on effective conclusions, explains the four main parts of a conclusion, gives an example for students to color code, an example for students to put in the correct order, and a student guide for writing a conclusion. Includes:*Information on effective conclusions*Four Main Parts of a Conclusion*Example for students to color code*Example for students to put in the correct order*Student guide for writing a co
Preview of Freebie! Clear & Easy Grammar Copyediting & Proofreading Marks Poster &Handout

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
Preview of FREE Opinion / Persuasive Writing Example Essay

FREE Opinion / Persuasive Writing Example Essay

Use this product as an exemplar opinion essay to teach your students about opinion writing! Included is a 5 paragraph essay that shows how to properly state an opinion and support it with reasons, evidence, and sentence starters! Looking for opinion writing activities, prompts, and organizers? Use my opinion writing unit plan!THANK YOUClipart by: Marcelle's KG ZoneFont by: Hello FontsTerms of UseThank you so much for purchasing my product! I hope you enjoy it! By purchasing this resource, you’re
Preview of Paragraph Writing Checklist

Paragraph Writing Checklist

Print off these checklists and give to your kiddos while they write paragraphs, or let them keep a copy in a writing notebook or binder to refer to when writing paragraphs. Fonts used: MTF Jumpin' Jack, Georgia Belle
Preview of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Movie Viewing Guide (PG-2010)

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Movie Viewing Guide (PG-2010)

Created by
TeacherTravis
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
Preview of Short Stories & Pictures Writing Prompts, 2 Writing and 2 response options

Short Stories & Pictures Writing Prompts, 2 Writing and 2 response options

Created by
readfactor club
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
Preview of OREO Opinion/Persuasive Writing Final Draft Paper

OREO Opinion/Persuasive Writing Final Draft Paper

This is one of the Final Draft Papers included in my OREO Opinion / Persuasive Writing Set that can be found in my store. The set includes anchor charts, graphic organizers, and two kinds of final draft paper. I hope you enjoy this free sample!
Preview of Writing an Autobiography

Writing an Autobiography

Created by
Teach Middle
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
Preview of Argumentative Writing Sentence Starters

Argumentative Writing Sentence Starters

The handout provided are sentence starters students may use for their argumentative writing pieces. This includes sentence starters for body paragraphs, counterclaims, and conclusions.
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