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8th grade writing-expository resources

Preview of Paragraph Writing - How to Write a Complete Paragraph Graphic Organizer Posters

Paragraph Writing - How to Write a Complete Paragraph Graphic Organizer Posters

⭐ Looking for a way to make teaching paragraph writing SO much easier? ⭐ Want to help your students write well-crafted paragraphs? This Complete Paragraph Writing Bundle (How to Write a Paragraph) in both print and digital uses Explicit Writing to help you teach each part of the expository paragraph in a direct way! It combines six of The Teacher Next Door's very popular writing strategy sets: Paragraph Color Coding and Outlining, Topic Sentences, Supporting Ideas, Details in Paragraph Writing,
Preview of RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets : 10 RACE Writing Prompts Text Evidence

RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets : 10 RACE Writing Prompts Text Evidence

Created by
Read Relevant
This product contains 10 ready-to-use passages and short response questions to guide students through the use of the RACE strategy for text evidence. RACE is a writing strategy to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and text evidence, and to provide concluding statements. This Download Contains:PRINTStudent resource introducing the RACE strategyExample passage and RACE response10 passages and short response questionssuggested a
Preview of The Writing Process Giant Pencil Poster-Bulletin Board Decor EDITABLE

The Writing Process Giant Pencil Poster-Bulletin Board Decor EDITABLE

Writing Process poster pencil is perfect for your writing bulletin board and/or writing corner! This visual will help your students understand the steps in the writing process.✭ Click here to get all the details on how to set up a writing corner in your classroom!Includes the 5 steps of the writing process:+ Prewriting+ Drafting+ Revising (2 versions)+ Editing (2 versions)+ Publishing (2 Versions)(The 'Writing' word at the top is available in both-- print and script)Here's What's Included:This i
Preview of WRITING - Persuasive, Narrative, Expository & Descriptive Writing Bundle

WRITING - Persuasive, Narrative, Expository & Descriptive Writing Bundle

Created by
Addie Williams
Looking for something to help your students with their WRITING? This easy-to-use set of activities, graphic organizers, and templates will help your students write persuasive, narrative, descriptive, and expository pieces. Templates can be used all year for multiple writing assignments and can easily be differentiated for varying grades and abilities. Includes five of my writing packages with detailed assignment sheets, mentor texts, self-assessment rubrics, peer editing activities, grading ru
Preview of Argumentative Essay Writing, Argument Writing How to Guide, Topics, Rubric CCSS

Argumentative Essay Writing, Argument Writing How to Guide, Topics, Rubric CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Help your high school and advanced middle school students win their written arguments with these easy-to-follow essay writing materials. This bundle of interactive, step-by-step materials inspires even my most reluctant students to put pen to paper. Activities/handouts featuring modern design elements will guide your students as they learn to craft their own meaningful and effective argumentative essays. Easy prep for you; excellent growth for your students’ writing skills.Just print and teach!I
Preview of Writing Interactive Notebooks: Writing Activities {Interactive Writing Notebook}

Writing Interactive Notebooks: Writing Activities {Interactive Writing Notebook}

Created by
Lovin Lit
Writing Interactive Notebooks ~ Sentences and Paragraphs for Common Core 3-8. This Writing Interactive Notebook is a companion to my TpT Best Sellers for Reading Literature and Reading Informational Text.Get the *original* Interactive Writing Notebooks - Over 30,000 copies sold!This resource is now part of an interactive notebook bundle. Find the bundle here.***********************************************Each of the 26 lessons includes a photo of the finished product, teacher’s notes, teacher’s
Preview of Exhausted by Essays? 5-Minute Essay Grading System - Reclaim Your Weekends!

Exhausted by Essays? 5-Minute Essay Grading System - Reclaim Your Weekends!

Created by
Laura Randazzo
You want your students to receive meaningful feedback on their papers and grow as writers. You also, though, need to have time to recharge on weekends and holidays without the burden of endless essay stacks hanging over your head.With my five-minute-per-essay grading system, you’ll zip through your stacks of papers, saving HOURS of time. Before I created this system, it took me 15-to-20 minutes to grade an essay. Now, with the use of a detailed coding system and a content rubric that’s laser-foc
Preview of Embedding Quotations in Writing - Teaching How to Embed Quotes - PRINT & DIGITAL

Embedding Quotations in Writing - Teaching How to Embed Quotes - PRINT & DIGITAL

Teach your students how to properly embed, cite, and explain quotes in their writing with this comprehensive teaching lesson! Students will learn four different ways to embed quotes in their writing. This lesson includes ample activities for practice, and students can apply the skill all year long. Includes digital resources!From an extensive editable PowerPoint to multiple worksheets to help students practice the skill to invaluable student references, this embedding quotes teaching resource ha
Preview of Logical Fallacies, Tools of Argument & Debate Logical Fallacy PDF & Google Drive

Logical Fallacies, Tools of Argument & Debate Logical Fallacy PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Help students identify logical fallacies with this 40-slide introductory lecture featuring definitions and modern examples relevant to their lives. Slides download as both Prezi and Google Slides versions.Use the optional guided notesheet to help students who need note-taking structure or assistance. Finally, reinforce the lecture content with an application/assessment handout that can be used as a solo or team in-class activity or a traditional quiz. Answer keys to both handouts are included, o
Preview of Paragraph Writing How to Write a Paragraph of the Week Grades 6-8 with Digital

Paragraph Writing How to Write a Paragraph of the Week Grades 6-8 with Digital

Created by
Rachel Lynette
❝ This resource is fantastic for teaching paragraph structure, adding details to writing, and supporting opinions with reasoning. My students enjoyed completing the paragraphs each week and I saw growth in their writing by the end of the year. Thank you! ❞ -Molly TParagraph writing just got easier! Whether you need print or digital, these ready-to-use pages (and slides) are an effective way to help your students learn and practice writing a paragraph.You'll get everything you need for argument
Preview of 6 Graphic Organizers for Writing Informational Essays - PDF, PPT, & Google

6 Graphic Organizers for Writing Informational Essays - PDF, PPT, & Google

***NEWLY UPDATED! This product includes the original PDF file along with an editable PowerPoint file and a link to copy the Google Slides Version***Hi! Thanks for stopping by my store and taking a closer look at this product!This product includes a set of graphic organizers to guide students through writing an informational essay. What’s Included?→ Outline – graphic organizer for outlining a complete essay→ Introduction – graphic organizer for introduction paragraph→ Body – 3 numbered graphic or
Preview of Embedding Quotations – How to Embed Quotes Pre-test, Lecture & Reference Sheet

Embedding Quotations – How to Embed Quotes Pre-test, Lecture & Reference Sheet

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Weary of students who slap quoted material into their essays without any framing or support? Fix this common mistake made by young writers with these interactive lesson materials.Begin with a “pre-test”/skill assessment of students’ knowledge regarding M.L.A. citation formatting and concrete detail/quote framing. Then, work through the answers to the skill assessment pre-test with a dynamic lecture (30 slides) that uses compelling examples and modern design to hold students’ interest. (Let's be
Preview of Plagiarism Lecture, Game-Based Approach to Introduce/Reinforce Plagiarism Rules

Plagiarism Lecture, Game-Based Approach to Introduce/Reinforce Plagiarism Rules

Created by
Laura Randazzo
You know you need to show your students the right way to handle sourced material to prevent plagiarism, but the subject matter can be so dry, causing teens to tune out during your lecture. To fix this, use a lecture disguised as a game to help cover the basics of proper MLA source citation and plagiarism rules.This product includes a projectable “game” of PDF slides (shh...it’s really a lecture – don’t tell our students) with concrete, real-world examples of how source citations should be handle
Preview of Thesis Statement Tutorial: Write a Thesis Statement in 5 Steps DIGITAL INCLUDED

Thesis Statement Tutorial: Write a Thesis Statement in 5 Steps DIGITAL INCLUDED

Thesis Statement Tutorial Write a Thesis Statement in 5 Easy StepsThis thesis statement tutorial will help your students master the persuasive essay thesis is a matter of minutes. Within the product you will find a student graphic organizer as well as a detailed example for students to use as a reference piece. Although this product is simple, it will help your students master the content very quickly. NOTE: As of July 10, 2020, there is a DIGITAL version of this resource included in the file
Preview of Text Structures Nonfiction Reading & Writing Bundle

Text Structures Nonfiction Reading & Writing Bundle

Text Structure Teach, Practice, Test provides everything you need to make teaching EASY. Everything you need is included, so planning and teaching nonfiction text structure will be greatly simplified when you use introduce the five common nonfiction text structures: description, compare/contrast, problem/solution, cause & effect, and sequence (including chronological). It’s a step-by-step, “soup to nuts” unit that includes a PowerPoint presentation with guided notes, practice worksheets, FUL
Preview of Email Etiquette Lesson Bundle Digital & Print - How to Email a Teacher

Email Etiquette Lesson Bundle Digital & Print - How to Email a Teacher

Recent global culture and climate has resulted in an increased demand for virtual communication skills. This email etiquette unit is full of engaging, relevant, and rigorous writing opportunities that provide students with skills they will need to succeed in the 21st century.With this writing unit, both teachers and students will observe quick growth and increased command of tone and professionalism.Email Etiquette Bundle Contents:EMAIL ETIQUETTE TRADITIONAL PRINT UNIT: This is the ever-popular,
Preview of Argumentative Writing Middle School ELA Argument Essay PRINT & DIGITAL

Argumentative Writing Middle School ELA Argument Essay PRINT & DIGITAL

Q- What makes argument essay writing easier to teach?A- An EDITABLE argumentative writing unit with well-written mentor texts and a step-by-step process! Students will LOVE this argument essay writing unit, as well as the real-life application and mentor texts included here.Update 1: I included 40 editable pages, a Google Drive link to the entire argumentative essay unit, and an extra rubric! As of January 2021, the digital file is even more interactive.Update 2: Buyers have been asking for at-a
Preview of Debate - Slides, Organizers, Worksheets, Handout, & Topics for Classroom Debates

Debate - Slides, Organizers, Worksheets, Handout, & Topics for Classroom Debates

Created by
Presto Plans
Debate - Slides, Organizers, Worksheets, Handout, & Topics for Classroom Debates: Elevate your classroom debates with this ready-to-use resource that has absolutely everything you need to set up and implement formal debates in your classroom. Debates are an excellent tool to enhance your students' research, writing, speaking, and listening skills. This resource provides a complete package, featuring slides, organizers, worksheets, handouts, and a selection of engaging debate topics. You will
Preview of Feedback Comments for Student Writing

Feedback Comments for Student Writing

Created by
Angela Watson
BEST SELLER!! Does it seem like you give students the same generic compliments on their writing over and over? Do you struggle to find kind, supportive ways to suggest improvements? Have you given up on detailed feedback because it's just too time-consuming to provide?This document contains hundreds of comment suggestions to help you give meaningful feedback to students on their writing assignments. You can use these comments to help guide your conversations during writing workshop and writing c
Preview of Playlist of My Year: An End-of-the-Year Writing Assignment Digital & Print

Playlist of My Year: An End-of-the-Year Writing Assignment Digital & Print

May can be a trying month for secondary teachers. This engaging end-of-the-year writing activity is an excellent way to keep students writing without having to take home stacks of research papers to grade when the weather is beautiful! With this Playlist of My Year resource, students will reflect on their school year, examine their growth, identify defining moments and experiences, and choose songs that relate to each of them. Through both short responses consisting of a few sentences and an ext
Preview of RACES Writing Strategy Practice | Reading Passages Prompts GR 6-8 Google Slides

RACES Writing Strategy Practice | Reading Passages Prompts GR 6-8 Google Slides

⭐ NO PREP DIGITAL WRITING LESSONS: With 10 passages and prompts, students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades learn how to read a text closely and respond with an effective explanatory paragraph using the RACES writing strategy. Students can also use this format to write the body paragraphs of an essay!**DESIGNED FOR GRADES 6-8** This resource is not recommended for grades below 6th.►Except for the acronym, this resource is the same as TIQAC Writing Strategy Practice and Reading Passages. I do not rec
Preview of Writing Graphic Organizers | Editable | Opinion Narrative Summary Informational

Writing Graphic Organizers | Editable | Opinion Narrative Summary Informational

Printable, editable, and digital graphic organizers for narrative, summary, argument/opinion, and expository writing are included! This bundle contains 45 graphic organizers, making writing easier for you teach and your students to learn. Make them yours today!By purchasing this bundle you are saving 25% off the price of the individual units! These resources can be completed on paper or online with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, or any device that supports Google Slides. The included Teacher'
Preview of Essay Writing Unit - Presentations, Handouts, Graphic Organizers & Assignments

Essay Writing Unit - Presentations, Handouts, Graphic Organizers & Assignments

Created by
Presto Plans
Essay Writing Unit - Presentations, Handouts, Graphic Organizers & Assignments: This essay bundle contains all the documents you will need to teach your high school (or late middle school) students proper essay writing. With engaging PowerPoint presentations, fun activities, graphic organizers, checklists, and more, your students will understand the essay writing process from start to finish.What Teachers Are Saying About This Essay Writing Unit: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Great package. As a new teacher so
Preview of Animal Research Project Templates | Research Reports Writing Animal Adaptations

Animal Research Project Templates | Research Reports Writing Animal Adaptations

Create the EXACT animal research project you want for your students with these customizable animal report templates. Choose from 25 digitally designed (EDITABLE) templates in Google Slides for your end of the year research projects or anytime throughout the year. Students will use the slides to share all about an animal they researched while working with all sorts of text features (headings, table of contents, photos, captions, fun facts, bold words, glossary, and more).Want more report template
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