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Middle school writing-essays pdfs for parents
Holocaust, activity for Night by Elie Wiesel, textual analysis, writing prompts
Pre-reading activity for Night by Elie Wiesel, analysis HOPE, DESPAIR AND MEMORY This is one part of a larger lesson on Elie Wiesel. There are some common elements between the two, but my second product goes beyond the scope of this product, so if you like what you see here please have a look at the following: ❤️❤️Elie Wiesel: Hope, Despair and Memory ❤️❤️This is a self-contained product on textual analysis; everything you need is here. This product focuses on a small section of the Nobel Peace
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
MAUS I by Art Spiegelman, test, questions, teacher notes, Digital & Print
MAUS I by Art Spiegelman, test, questions, teacher notes, Digital & PrintThere are few books that can match Maus for its emotional power and intellectual depth. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the Holocaust and its impact on humanity.Students enjoy the graphic novel format and seem very engaged with the material.THIS IS PART OF A BUNDLE:MAUS I & II GROWING BUNDLEINCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ON MAUS I ARE THE FOLLOWING:⭐ THIS PRODUCT ASSISTS IN DIFFERENTIATION OF INSTRUCT
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MAUS II | test, questions, teacher notes, creative project, digital, Google Form
MAUS II | test, questions, teacher notes, creative project, digital, Google FormsI have taught Maus as part of one of my University courses for several years. I find that students discover Maus to be very accessible and are eager to share their thoughts regarding this difficult subject matter and the medium used to convey these ideas. This is part of a bundle:• THE COMPLETE MAUS | MAUS I & II BUNDLE | INTERACTIVE LEARNING MAUSINCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ON MAUS II ARE THE FOLLOWING:⚫ 14 pages
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Show, Don't Tell Sorting Game
**Updated April 2015 with new fonts and smaller boxes**
After teaching a lesson on writing and "Showing, Without Telling," have students complete this sorting game. It will reinforce the concepts being taught in your lesson, as well as promote mastery of the topic. Just print on cardstock, laminate, enjoy! Students can also complete the included recording sheet and independent practice sheets!
Students can use this activity in groups, during a center, or independently!
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2nd - 8th
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Writing Characteristics-LAFS
Enjoy this FREEBIE that lists all of the characteristics for personal narrative, informative, & opinion (persuasive) writing. This is great to keep in your teacher binder and/or give out to parents.
This file contains the following:
-1 graphic organizer of the characteristics of personal narrative, informative, & opinion writing. (black and white & color)
-1 graphic organizer of the characteristics of personal narrative, informative, & persuasive writing. (black and white
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K - 6th
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, activities, digital, print, test, teacher notes
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas activities, digital, print, test, teacher notes What teachers are saying:This is an excellent product and an even better TPT seller. Linda Jennifer (LJ) worked to help me pick the best of her products for my specific classes. She really went out of her way to ensure I had exactly what I needed. I will continue to purchase her products. Thank you so much!!THIS PRODUCT WAS REDONE IN 2022! SUGGESTED ANSWERS ARE NOW ADDED!THIS IS PART OF A BUNDLE:• Boy in the Striped P
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Categorizing, Paragraph Building and Transitional Word Activities
This 30 page publication was created to help students understand and strengthen the formula or organizational structure of writing without the added responsibility of spelling, penmanship, and conjuring up ideas. Beginners have fun organizing and webbing main ideas and details. At the intermediate level, students order sentences to form paragraphs, and for an advanced option, players have to decide on the placement of transitional words or phrases. I created this especially for my students th
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1st - 6th
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Dangers of Posting Children's Pictures on Social Media :
Posting children's photos on social media can pose several dangers and concerns:Privacy and safety: Posting photos of children on social media exposes their identity and private life to the general public. This can make them vulnerable to exploitation, harassment, or identity theft.Misuse of images: Children's photos can be inappropriately used by other social media users. They can be downloaded, shared, or manipulated without paren
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3rd - 6th
You Are the Lawyer! Titanic Case Study Essay
Note: Some of my products have some “out there” ideas. Make sure to look at the preview before purchasing. Everyone's classroom is unique and while these lessons work within my classroom, that may not be the case in another’s room.
Foster a challenging exercise with your students as they become the lawyer in developing a case for or against White Star Line!
After doing a lengthy Titanic unit, my students formulate a case study essay. They must choose to either be part of the prosecution team (
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8th - 10th
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Leap Year Writing Prompts | Leap Day Creative Writing Prompt
Leap into a world of creative expression with our Leap Year Writing Prompts! Designed to ignite imagination and foster writing skills, these prompts offer a unique twist inspired by the rare occurrence of leap years.Ideal for educators, homeschoolers, and writers of all levels, our prompts cover a variety of themes related to leap years, including time, adventure, and transformation.Keywords:Leap YearWriting PromptsCreative WritingInspirationLeap DayEducational ResourceHomeschoolingStorytellingI
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2nd - 10th, Staff
Fruit and Vegetables Pencil Control Activity For Children Parents and Teachers.
Fruit and Vegetables Pencil Control Activity For Children Parents and Teachers.Fruit and Vegetables Picture Tracing Book Learn to Draw Trace and Color Activity Book for Preschoolers Ages 3+This set contains an apple, watermelon, ananas…
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2nd - 8th
Minecraft Story Writing Dice Game - Explore, Build, and Conquer!
Minecraft Story writing Dice Game - Explore, Build, and Conquer!Description: Dive into the blocky world of Minecraft with our interactive and creative writing dice game. This game is not just about rolling dice; it's a journey that fosters creativity, strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and the joy of creative writing, all set within the beloved Minecraft universe.Game Components:1 diceCharacter (Steve, Alex, Creeper, Enderman, Zombie, Skeleton, Villager, Iron Golem, Witch)Setting (Nethe
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4th - 8th
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Book Report (Great for COMMON CORE!)
I created this book report to use with my 2nd graders this year. We normally use it with our weekly story from our reading series. However, it could easily be used on a daily basis for higher grades. "The Best Book Report" lets you fill in the TITLE, AUTHOR, SETTING, CHARACTERS, SEQUENCE, FACT/OPINION, FICTION/NON-FICTION, and even the student's OPINION!
I hope that you enjoy it!
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PreK - 12th
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Writer's Workshop Literary Essay Rubric
This is a rubric to use with a writer's workshop unit on literary essays. It is a very detailed rubric that can be shown to students before starting the essay so they know what is expected. There are five areas that the rubric assesses: theory about character, organization of essay, evidence from the text, including "twin sentences" that show the writer's thoughts and writing conventions. Twin sentences are when the writer adds to a preceding sentence by adding a detail. The detail could be
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3rd - 6th
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ESSAY FORMAT: Response to Literature -- Theme
A step-by-step guide on writing a 5-paragraph Response to Literature essay that focuses on the theme of the written work. It includes a checklist and fill in the blanks to ensure students compose a complete and thorough essay. Applies to all grade levels. Practice the proper use of direct quotations.
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5th - 12th
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PINK Book Lover, Reading Challenge, Printable Reading Log With Summary
Get your hands on this printable reading log journal today! Whether you are a bookworm yourself or looking for a tool to motivate your child to read more, this journal is the perfect solution. With its printable format, you can continue to use it year after year. Start tracking your reading progress and reaching your reading goals now!PINK THEMEDSize: 8.5" x 11"Pages: 4With this log, you can fill in:Book titleDate started and finishedAuthorGenreNumber of pagesPlot summaryNotesA special READ IT A
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Creative Writing Curriculum - 36 weeks
A full year long Introduction to Creative Writing Curriculum. This easy-to-use, step by step method will help students find their voice while giving them a chance to be imaginative and have fun in their writing. Each week is broken down into five simple steps so that young writers can gain confidence in their writing, while practicing good organization. Some fun topics include: What is your favorite holiday and why?What if you were invisible? What if sugar was good for you?Parents and students
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2nd - 6th
Easter Writing Prompt Paper - Paragraph Writing Activities - Essay practice
Hop to it with this egg-cellent Easter writing prompt paper that will inspire creative writing and essay skills in students! This paper contains 10 unique prompt stories and adorable cartoons to get those young minds jumping.10 different writing prompts featuring Easter themes and cute illustrationsPrompts encourage creativity, critical thinking, and improved writing skillsDetailed stories and cartoons engage students and spark imaginative essaysWith open-ended prompts and fun themes like egg hu
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PreK - 6th, Staff
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How to Write a Paragraph Anchor Charts/Student Handouts
This resource shows middle school students everything they need to know about about how to write a paragraph. It can be used as both anchor charts and student handouts. It explains the parts of a paragraph (claim, context/evidence, elaboration) and their purpose, provides an example paragraph, and breaks a paragraph down into detailed criteria for success that can be used when giving feedback and having students revise their work. All components are color-coded consistently to help students unde
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4th - 10th
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Problem and solution writing: how to use given material
After planning the outline, narrowing down the idea is the focus. It's not only about grammar and vocabulary but also using appropriate data and examples to support the idea. In this profile, I've collected useful background info to help students further narrow down their ideas and make their writing more solid. Learning how to summarize and organize citations and examples will help a lot.
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4th - 7th
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Writing Transition Words English and Spanish Infographic
Help your students become more seamless writers with this Transition Words for Writers, infographic! Say goodbye to choppy sentences and hello to smooth, cohesive writing with our comprehensive infographic on transition words for writers. Whether students are writing in English or Spanish, this infographic includes versions in both languages for all students to reference with ease.Whether your writers are busy crafting essays, reports, or other pieces, this tool is an essential resource for eve
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Summer Writing prompts and ideas
25 great writing prompts and thought provoking ideas.
Quick and easy ways to get your kids writing, thinking and creating.
Print and make into a writing journal or give one a day in the summer!
Keep up writing skills!
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Book Report Rubric
Book report rubric to help aid teachers and parents with grading their student's book report
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
911 Narrative Homework Helper
Taking the Lesson Home!This is perfect material to send home with students to help them write their narrative essays! Parents are not the ones sitting in the classroom listening to the lessons but are the people that students ask questions to when doing homework. This is created as both a resource for parents to be able to help their children write narrative essays and as review material for narrative tests. This resource includes; 1) A break down of the main Common Core standards involved with
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5th - 8th
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