Middle school writing-essays lesson interactive whiteboards

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Writing-Essays

CCSS:

CCRA.W.2

, CCRA.W.5

ELA Test Prep Analyzing State Test Writing Prompts Digital Lesson Google Slides™

Created by

Word Wild

Do your students ever read an essay prompt and write something only vaguely related to it? Get them ready for state writing tests with this interactive digital lesson, which will walk them through a four-letter acronym that clears up the confusion. Each of the four sections in this lesson helps kids analyze a different aspect of prompts and includes interactive practice questions. Four assignment slides put it all together at the end to let you assess your students’ understanding. You can go thr

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Writing-Essays

Also included in: ELA test prep analyzing state test writing prompts 5th grade 6th grade bundle

Textual Evidence Powerpoint using RACE Strategy

Created by

Teacher Techie

This 18 page powerpoint introduces the R.A.C.E. strategy (Restate the question, Answer the question, Cite Evidence and Expand). This lesson walks students through the steps in RACE using guided practice. At the end of the lesson, a question and text is provided to allow students to practice using R.A.C.E. on their own. This powerpoint contains the following:-Introduction-Common Core Standards (you can edit it to fit your grade level)-Discussion question-Textual evidence defined-Textual evidence

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.8

, RI.5.1

, RI.5.8

, RI.6.1

...

OPINION PERSUASIVE WRITING -SUPPLEMENT - Google Slides, PowerPoint, SMART, & PDF

Created by

Big Ben

Reviews of my other products:I can't wait to start using this tomorrow with my students. It is very thorough. Thanks!Shay L. - January 29, 2019A teacher-friendly, kid-engaging format! THANK YOU!Morning Lori (TpT Seller) - August 3, 2018This is by far the best resource a teacher can invest. Thank you you have no idea how I feel right now A++++++++chyna sha (TpT Seller) - May 15, 2018This visual aid is designed as an accommodation for students with a visual learning preference. While you teach fr

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Writing-Essays

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Writing-Essays

CCSS:

W.3.1

, W.3.3

, W.3.4

, W.3.6

, W.3.10

...

OPINION PERSUASIVE WRITING - SUPPLEMENT - Google Slides, PowerPoint, SMART, PDF

Created by

Big Ben

Reviews of my other products:I can't wait to start using this tomorrow with my students. It is very thorough. Thanks!Shay L. - January 29, 2019A teacher-friendly, kid-engaging format! THANK YOU!Morning Lori (TpT Seller) - August 3, 2018This is by far the best resource a teacher can invest. Thank you you have no idea how I feel right now A++++++++chyna sha (TpT Seller) - May 15, 2018This visual aid is designed as an accommodation for students with a visual learning preference. While you teach fr

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Thesis Statement Notes (for research-based persuasive essays)

Created by

M Smith NBCT

Use this colorful PPT to teach your students how to write a thesis statement for a research-based persuasive essay. PPT includes what a thesis statement is, what it should do, and 3 models of good thesis statement formulas. This PPT goes beyond the formulaic 3-pronged thesis and allows more independence in crafting a thesis. This PPT is great for students to copy notes from, and then afterward, they can work on creating their thesis.

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Appropriate Transitions- Using Transition Words Effectively

Created by

Teacher Techie

This powerpoint is perfect for use with a smart board or in a virtual classroom. This mini lesson is a quick review of appropriate transition words. It contains a fill in the blank activity and multiple choice questions. This powerpoint was created to use with students before taking a Study Island Quiz on Appropriate Transitions.

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PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Narrative Writing Bundle

Created by

A Joyful Collaboration

We have collected all of our favorite narrative writing tools and put them in a bundle at a discounted price! We use these products to improve writing skills and to provide reference materials for your students to keep!!! Narrative Writing Introduction Hooks:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Narrative-Writing-Introduction-Hooks-4921381Narrative Writing Introductions using Mentor Texts:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Examining-Introductions-in-Mentor-Texts-4926949Narrative

Subjects:

Interactive Whiteboard, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Persuasive Essay Opinion Writing for Common Core Writing Objectives Flipchart

Created by

Fifth Grade Fundamentals

This is a 23 page Activinspire Flipchart that teaches your students what a persuasive essay is, the format, shows a step by step example, reviews the writing process, teaches how to incorporate evidence from mulltiple sources and site sources to strengthen the argument, and organize it all! This is a whole unit for teaching how to write argumentative/persuasive essay/opinion writing. This would work well for 4, 5, 6 grades. It includes a slide showing a rubric. This is available in my store

Subjects:

Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activboard Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.5.1

, W.5.1a

, W.5.1b

, W.5.1c

, W.5.1d

Drafting, Revising, and Editing Lessons - Smartboard

Created by

The Middle School Classroom

This Smartboard presentation is great to show students during the drafting, revising, or editing stage of writing. It explains and takes students through each process step by step. Each lesson follows the workshop model and includes: 1) A connection to students' lives 2) A teaching point 3) A teaching component 4) Active engagement activity 5) A link Please rate me and "like" my store if you liked this product : )

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

2nd - 7th

Types:

The Middle School Classroom

Personal Essay Writing Unit Smartboard

Created by

This Smartboard writing unit takes students through a step by step process to help them successfully write a personal essay. Here are the steps students are taken through: 1) Students begin by brainstorming themes and issues in their life 2) Students fill out a people/issues/moments chart 3) Students learn how to write a thesis 4) Students write an idea/claim/argument 5) Students learn how to "grow" ideas and "push their thinking" 6) Students organize their essay 7) Students look at examples

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Unit Plans, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

5 Paragraph Argument Essay Writing Practice

Created by

Bree's ELA Playground

This is a step by step outline students can use to practice writing an argumentative essay. Includes an entire completed sample essay. Pieces of the sample essay are used as examples for each part of the essay. The prompt is, "Do you think that cellphone use in school should be banned? Write an essay explaining why or why not." However, you can change this and make it your own.PLEASE NOTE: I did NOT use actual evidence within the sample essay - this evidence was entirely made up and did not com

Subjects:

Outlines, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

...

Plagiarism & Citing Sources PPT

Created by

Teacher Temple

This ppt focuses on the importance of citing sources, what plagiarism is, and shows how to create in-text citations and to create a works cited page.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Research, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

The Perfect Paragraph

Created by

It's LITerature Lately

Utilize this three page scaffolded outline for writing the perfect paragraph! Includes a blank outline, explanation outline, and sample outline. Get your students to successfully write a detailed paragraph with an introduction and conclusion using this resource! *This is a horizontal version-please see the vertical version in my store if you prefer a vertical graphic organizer.

Subjects:

Interactive Whiteboard, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing

Created by

Darla Brink

Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing created by Darla Brink Five specific strategies with student examples. Activities provided for guided practice and reflection. Strategies include getting rid of unnecessary words, avoiding ineffective repetition, rewriting without using second person and getting to the point. Smart Notebook: Revisions for Creating Clear and Concise Academic Writing by Darla Brink is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonComm

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson, Centers

How to Write an Essay - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

Created by

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing-Essays

**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version**You will need SMART Notebook software to open this resource.**PLEASE NOTE: This resource requires FLASH to be installed on your device.Click Here To View Product DemoLearn the essential steps of writing an essay with our engaging and highly interactive 80 screen-page digital lesson plan. About this Resource: Take the fear out of writing essays and empower your students by giving them the tools to comprehensively express their point of view. Our digital lesson

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

How to Write an Essay - PC Gr. 5-8

Created by

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing-Essays

**THIS is a PC Version**This PC Flash version (compatible with any brand of IWB) is to be used on a PC platform and can be used on a computer, IWB or PC tablet.**PLEASE NOTE: This resource requires FLASH to be installed on your device.Click Here To View Product DemoLearn the essential steps of writing an essay with our engaging and highly interactive 80 screen-page digital lesson plan. About this Resource: Take the fear out of writing essays and empower your students by giving them the tools to

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

How to Write An Essay: What Is an Informative Essay? - PC Gr. 5-8

Created by

English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core, Writing-Essays

**THIS is a PC Version** View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HIT1IV6f-s For understanding What Is an Informative Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State Standards and

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

How to Write An Essay: What Is an Essay? - PC Gr. 5-8

Created by

English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core, Writing-Essays

**THIS is a PC Version** View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCqh30gXJQc For understanding What Is an Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State Standards and are written

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Prezi - A Guide to Writing Paragraphs

Created by

Ms Maestra

Prezi presentations are a fantastic replacement for or addition to Powerpoints and other more standard presentation material in the classroom. The fluidity or "zooming" nature of these presentations appeal to students sense of novelty, and I have often had literal "oo"s and "ahh"s coming from my students over topics as dull as grammar, rhetoric, and mechanics. This is no small task. This prezi covers a checklist that can be applied to students working on developing their paragraphs. The checkl

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Lectures, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

How to Write An Essay: What Is an Informative Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

Created by

English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core, Writing-Essays

**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HIT1IV6f-s For understanding What Is an Informative Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State St

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

How to Write An Essay: What Is a Persuasive Essay? - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

Created by

English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core, Writing-Essays

**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITy7uk7NcIU For understanding What Is a Persuasive Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities. Our content meets the Common Core State Stan

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Analytical Five-Paragraph Essay : 13 Smart Notebook Files. OVER 100 SLIDES! #ed

Created by

GeekedOutTeacher

Don't have SMART Notebook? These files can be opened with SMART Notebook Express http://express.smarttech.com/# This bundle includes the following 13 Smart Notebook presentations to help walk your students through the writing process for a five paragraph essay: Writing the Thesis Statement Writing Topic Sentences Finding Evidence Interpreting Evidence Interpreting Evidence Practice Interpreting Evidence Remediation Writing Paragraphs Writing Paragraphs Practice Writing Paragraphs Remediat

Subjects:

Lectures, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

How to Write An Essay: What Is a Narrative Essay? - MAC Gr. 5-8

Created by

English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core, Writing-Essays

**THIS is a MAC Version that will ONLY work on MAC OS 10.9.5 Mavericks or earlier.**View this video by copying this link and pasting it into a web browser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-fczdv80VMFor understanding What Is a Narrative Essay of How to Write an Essay, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, graphic organizers and interactive activities.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types: