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1st grade writing-expository resources for Microsoft OneDrive and for GATE
The First Thanksgiving Book with Depth and Complexity
The First Thanksgiving Book with Depth and Complexity {single-teacher purchase} UPDATED 11/4/18See student examples of this unit! Make sure to click right to see more.I have created another jam-packed unit to help you teach the Depth and Complexity icons and close reading to primary students. I have taken the traditional story of The First Thanksgiving and added activities for annotation, responses, and close reading. I have also included a writing activity in this unit. It includes a sequenci
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Research Logs - Gifted and Talented Projects -7 Units
Independent Research Logs
Topics Include:
Arctic
Tundra
Desert
Ocean
Rainforest
Grassland
Students are expected to:
Create a list of topics they'd like to study
Choose one of those topics to research
Generate open-ended questions about the topic
Locate sources to find the answers to their questions
Take notes and cite their sources
Focus their research
Write a report / draft
Create a product to show their learning
Grades:
1st - 6th
How To Make a Bowl of Cereal Writing PowerPoint™
My PowerPoint™ Edition of How To Make a Bowl of Cereal is perfect for distance learning. This PowerPoint™ product helps guide students through the steps to write a wonderful procedural/ how to writing/ expository writing. I have broken down the task of making a bowl of cereal into steps. On each slide is a picture prompt showing a step in completing the task and an area to type. Your students will type a sentence or paragraph with details on each slide about that specific picture. When they
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Also included in: How To Writing Bundle 2 PowerPoint™
1st and 2nd Grade Informative Writing Prompts Activity Seesaw Google Slides Use
With over 60 writing prompts, students can easily choose from multiple prompts including many how to ones. This includes writing posters that teaches about informative writing, and it also includes steps to break down how to write an informative piece. Additionally, there is a writing checklist for them to edit their writing. These prompts come in three digital options, so you can use this whether you use Seesaw, Google Slides, or PowerPoint. In Seesaw, students can either write and type on the
Grades:
K - 2nd
How to Writing Prompt Google Resource for Writing Sentences in Kindergarten
******This is a Digital Resource for Google******Sequencing is a skill that can be tricky for many kindergartners. With this procedural writing product, students will learn how to sequence events properly, and how to write about events in a chronological order using transitional words. There are 8 topics included in this product:-How to build a sandcastle-How to go backyard camping-How to fish-How to dress for rainy weather-How to grow a plant-How to make an ice cream sundae-How to make lemona
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K - 2nd
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CCSS:
Text Dependent Explanatory Prompt Bundle
The new common core standards and PARCC assessments will require students to relate their story and essay writing to two-three passages of text. The text may be nonfiction, fiction, reference materials, quotes, environmental print, or poetry.
These writing prompts contain three texts each 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 "explanatory" because the student will be forced to
Grades:
1st - 6th
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Engineering Design: The Leprechaun Trap
This lesson guides elementary students through the engineering design process as they imagine and build a leprechaun trap. Students will also practice critical writing when they reflect on the design process.
The three-page lesson, created by Jennine Zepeda, introduces or reinforces STEM concepts like engineering design and creative problem-solving. It includes the lesson plan, a design planning page and a wanted poster for leprechauns.
Although fun all year, this project is especially good f
Grades:
K - 2nd
My Community Report - Social Studies, Oral Report, & Expository Writing
My Community Report is a great way to get students to identify and tell about various important parts of their local communities. Students take a photo (or draw a picture) and write about:
1.) Their neighborhood
2.) A local business in their community
3.) A government entity (City Hall, fire station, etc.)
4.) Some place uniquely important to the student (could be their church, where they take dance classes, etc.)
This is an ideal home project or after school project that gives students the o
Grades:
K - 3rd
Digital Research Report Tasks / Notetaking Support & Report Templates / EMOJIS
This is a Research Report/Project Template that supports all stages of the research/writing process. This was designed with Google Classroom in mind. The resource includes brainstorming opportunities, note-taking space (gathering), source tracking, graphic organizers (planning), and the presentation itself (final product). For the actual report component of the assignment, the slides are already titled, but there are editable ones awaiting student input as well. You customize the final template
Grades:
1st - 5th
7 Steps to Research Posters (IIM: Independent Investigation Model)- BOHO
IIM Research Method BOHO PostersIIM (Independent Investigation Method) is a great way to teach research skills. I created these to use in my own classroom.See my other products: The Multisensory Bookworm
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Grades:
K - 12th
Charlotte's Web Reader Response Journal
This reader response journal has space for students to summarize all 22 chapters in their own words as well as discussion questions that require inferencing and higher order thinking. Two open ended questions are provided after every 5 chapters for a total 12 discussion questions.
See my other reader response journal:
Velveteen Rabbit Reader Response Journal
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Writing Prompts Fall BUNDLE
Expository Writing Prompts Fall BUNDLEEngage students in an expository and creative writing activity that will have them eager to share their product with anyone who will listen!Similar to the RAFT method, students choose from a menu of characters, settings and prompts on which to base their news story. Space is also provided for illustrations. Students will have a possibility of creating 25 different stories based on their menu choices! Please read below for ONE example of a student's choice.**
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Grades:
1st - 4th
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Arthur's Perfect Pet MEA (Model Eliciting Activity)
Set includes lesson plan and guidelines for implementation, 2 data sets, 2 reading passages, 2 letter templates, graphic organizer, and rubric for grading.
Summary: In the story Arthur's Pet Business, Arthur shows his parents that he is responsible enough to deserve a pet dog and his mom gives him permission to get one. However, Arthur needs your help choosing the perfect dog. Help Arthur meet all the requirements needed to find the perfect pet for his family from the research he shares with
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Vocabulary Templates 3rd - 6th Grade Edition ~ homophones, homographs,synonyms
If you prefer the Google docs version, click here. Perfect for individualized learning or whole class activities. These thinksheets allow students to cumulatively create writing resource notebooks or vocabulary books for any words. Aligned with the IDA Knowledge and Practice Standards for Teachers of Reading. - each thinksheet has the standard numbers at the bottom of the page, a classroom signage page is also included at the end of this resource.Included are eight thinksheets:Vocabulary form -
Grades:
1st - 12th, Adult Education
Informational Writing Graphic Organizer with Lines
Perfect tool for students to plan out their informational writing. Students can clearly brainstorm a title, an introduction, up to 4 subtopics, and a conclusion to tie everything together. Easy print and use for prewriting!
Grades:
1st - 8th
Writing Bookmarks (Experiences, Events, News)
The 5Ws & H questions on a bookmark to support students when they write about experiences, events, something that happened and news. The bookmarks are three per page and there are 14 different colored gingham backgrounds.
Grades:
1st - 12th, Adult Education
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State Symbols Student Notebook
Two different levels of student notebooks that met the needs of my diverse GT 1st grade classroom. Either could be used with or without the more detailed partner project as a second step. Both can be used with provided resources in the Texas QR symbol research materials or with any other state/materials.
These are not specific to Texas expect for the cover. I can provide edits for each state on request or within updates.
Grades:
K - 2nd
No-Prep Student Printable- Simple & Effective Hooks for Writing
If your students are anything like mine, writing an effective lead is often the most challenging part of the writing process. If so, make this simple no-prep handout your go-to resource!! Handout includes FIVE hook suggestions, along with precise, easy-to-understand examples to jump-start effective leads!
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1st - 8th
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Report Writing Wacky Animal PPT
Learning about Report Writing using Wacky Animals. Unit created for distance learning. You will need access to office 365 and microsoft forms. Day 1 Give Microsoft FORMS WACKY ANIMAL REPORT writing reseatch activity with built in video links https://forms.office.com/Pages/ShareFormPage.aspx?id=TR3rjaTQBE2JrvcHbLqp-0quJYPdD3BLuuRYJCFZaxdUN01UVEM4MDBFVFkxSEI3RlJKM1c1SzlXUi4u&sharetoken=BPpTyZgIaihgkP7fNcDjDay 2 Give Microsoft FORMS TURTLE activity with built in video links https://forms.o
Grades:
1st - 5th
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