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Free middle school writing-essays resources for Microsoft PowerPoint
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
Opinion Writing Unit FREE Sample Lessons
Opinion writing is the focus of this complete Common Core unit. The first four lessons are included in this 30 page sample.The unit guides students through the writing of a five 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 g
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3rd - 7th
MLA Works Cited Mini Puzzles, Free Activity for Stations, Centers, Groups
This classroom-tested, interactive, hands-on, game-like activity is excellent for reinforcing MLA external works cited entries for the 8th edition. It is a skills-building practice activity to get students ready to cite their own sources in MLA format.
Following a unit on MLA, just to brush up skills, or as a simple time-filler, these MLA mini puzzles will get your students’ brains and hands active in a meaningful way. These would be perfect in learning stations, centers, and more. Students c
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Editing and Proofreading Worksheets FREE
Editing and proofreading can be boring for most students! Make it interesting and fun for your classes with this free sample peer editing activity. It covers the revision skill and inferences. In this activity, your students have applied to the following companies: -Capitalization World -The Understanding Store (Not included in free sample.) -The Punctuation Matters (Not included in free sample.) -The Spelling Bee Shop (Not included in free sample.)These companies have sent your stude
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6th - 9th
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Finding Credible Sources PowerPoint
This 12-page presentation takes students through the process of finding credible sources starting from the definition and ending with a practice activity. Last slide includes a graphic to help students ask questions about sources as they research.
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6th - 12th
Persuasive Writing Unit FREE sample lessons
Persuasive writing is the focus of this complete unit. The first four lessons are included in this 30 page sample.
The unit guides students through the writing of a five 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 guide th
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4th - 7th
FREE Essay Writing Prompts | Opinion, Expository, Persuasive and Argumentative
Writing an essay can be a daunting task for teachers and students in terms of creating and crafting a high-quality essay, not to mention editing and grading it. But these Opinion, Expository, Persuasive and Argumentative Essay Prompts and Topics will make this process much more manageable at no expense.It seems that we may have overlooked one of the most challenging steps in writing an essay, selecting an appropriate and interesting topic for your students.This is the number one result of Goog
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Argumentative Writing PowerPoint
Defines an argument, walks through the different pats of argumentative writing, then ends with how to break down the standards of learning prompts.
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6th - 12th
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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
Personal Narrative Color Coding Slideshow
Personal Narratives are my favorite essays to teach, and I love reading my students stories! I was struggling with a way for students to make sure that they had every element and standard covered in their personal narrative essays and finally figured out a hands-on way to do this!It has worked like a dream for my students and their final essays are so much better! I have included a link to a slideshow that will walk students through the color coding system and gives examples of each item they
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3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â Personal Narrative Writing Bundle- 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade
Main Ideas and Supporting Details PPT with Embedded Videos!
This lesson teaches students the difference between main idea and supporting details in informational text. It includes explanations of the concepts, video examples, text examples and a summary at the end. Students will learn what main idea means, watch a video and write down the main idea, then read two informational texts and identify their main ideas. Then, they will learn what supporting details are, watch a video where the main idea is already provided, and take notes on what the supportin
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4th - 12th
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Topic Sentence Powerpoint - Teaching Four Types of Topic Sentences
Want to strengthen your students' topic sentences? Check out this editable powerpoint lesson on four different types of topic sentences that your students can master in order to improve their writing. Click here for blog post with lesson info! :D
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2nd - 6th
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Essay Planning Outline & Template - FREE PowerPoint & Essay Planners
Creating an essay outline is essential to an interesting, well-constructed, well-supported essay. This essay planning resource provides an easy 4-step process to creating an outline that will result in an organized, logical essay along with a longer essay template that guides students through paragraph-by-paragraph and sentence-by-sentence how to write an effective essay. This free essay planning resource includes: A quick 8-slide fully editable PowerPoint that emphasizes the importance of pla
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7th - 12th
How to Write an Introduction Paragraph
These slides offer a simple introduction to writing introductions for a literary analysis essay. They are simple enough for middle schoolers but we also serve as a helpful refresher for high schoolers. Students will learn how to write a hook, a TAG (title, author, genre), and a thesis.
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6th - 12th
Literary Devices & Elements of Plot Powerpoint
A great powerpoint for introducing elements of plot and literary devices in literature and writing. This powerpoint works perfectly with Cornell notetaking. Can be used to introduce a unit of study in literature, American and European literature, and writing. Be sure to check out the quiz that goes with it!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Essay Planning Templates
âśż What is included?This free download features a 1-page essay planning template with editable elements. 4 colourways are included - pink, teal, orange and black and white. âśż Editable fields provided in the template include:Essay questionAssignment details (word limit, due date, % of overall grade)Essay titleIntroduction paragraphThesis statement Body paragraphs 1, 2 and 3Concluding paragraph The templates are provided in a PowerPoint format - please ensure you have access to an up-to-date versio
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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RACES - A Guide to Constructed Responses with Text Evidence
RACES is a guide for students in writing constructed responses loaded with text evidence for support.
R – Restate the question
A – Answer the question
C – Cite specific evidence from text(s)
E – Explain your thinking
S – Sum it up
It can be used for single or multi-paragraph responses.
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5th - 8th
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Story Starters - Writing Image Prompts
Beautiful & inspiring photos to get students excited about writing. Collection includes 60 images for them to create imaginative stories. Students may use these for journal ideas when they cannot think of what to write about or story starters at creative writing time. Alternatively, They can use them when they have completed their work or there's last minute substitute. These visual prompts work well with students of all abilities. Although the story starters can be used by grades 4-8, stude
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3rd - 7th
Packet of Handouts to go with the Writing A Five-Paragraph Essay Ppt
This packet includes an outline, example essay, and rough draft planning area for students to use in conjunction with the Ppt (titled "Writing a Five-Paragraph Essay") which is available at the following link:
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Writing-a-Five-Paragraph-Essay-Powerpoint-124730
Thanks for considering my work,
S. K.
Grades:
7th - 10th
Introductory Paragraphs Bundle
A free bundle for introducing, remediating, and practicing writing introductory paragraphs. These resources tackle crafting hooks, establishing background information, developing theses, perfecting grammar, and engaging in editing. For most files, both the PDF and PPT versions are included.This bundle includes:One Introductory Paragraph PresentationOne Introductory Paragraph Practice and Editing ActivityFive Writing Challenges and Answer KeysThree Versions of Hook PostersTwo Versions of Hook Not
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4th - 6th
Writing Goals Display
Use these editable writing goals to map your students learning. Reflective learning practices boost student participation. Let your students reflect and practice the skills they need to excel in writing!Want to edit this document? The download will come as a .ppt file, with the premade writing goal displays saved on each slide. There is one additional slide (which you can duplicate if needed) where you can insert your own text book ontop to type your own goals in.Updated 17/02/18Use in conjuncti
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K - 7th
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Pig the Tourist - Activity Packet Sample
Pig the Tourist by Aaron Blabey (Sample Activity Packet)When Pig, the world’s most selfish Pug, goes on vacation, he causes devastation at each location he travels! In the end, Pig's antics catch up with him and bite him, literally and figuratively. Students love this hilarious book that is part of the Pig the Pug family and they will love to reference it when completing these post-reading activities.This sample packet includes ready to print language arts activities for a variety of elementary
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1st - 6th
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Thesis Statement Mini Lesson
Thesis statement mini lesson powerpoint. Includes formula easy for students to follow, an example, and explanation of thesis.
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5th - 9th
ACE Writing Strategy
This is a quick and to the point PowerPoint that is great for introducing your students to the ACE writing strategy, or simply helping them review. It goes over the ACE acronym:
A- answer the question
C- cite the evidence
E-explain/expand on your answer
and it also provides an example of the strategy in use!
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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