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Common Core W.5.2d outlines
Informative Essay Graphic Organizers- 5 paragraphs
This graphic organizer helps students make the connection between the complete sentences of the rough draft and the brief key words of the skeleton flow map. This flow map is for a full 5 paragraphs: Introduction, 3 Body paragraphs, and Conclusion.
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Animal Research Project with Infographic Extension
This differentiated animal research and writing project give students the structure and support needed to direct their own research and write a descriptive report with an optional infographic extension. This resource is differentiated at 3 different levels (little to no support with 5 paragraphs, sentence stem support with 5 paragraphs, sentence stems with 3 paragraphs) to ensure all writers in your room are supported and able to complete the project independently. Resource Includes: Research Pa
Extended Paragraph Frames (summarizing edition)
What are paragraph frames?Paragraph frames are a perfect support for students who have difficulty writing strong paragraphs. Paragraph frames guide students by providing them with transitional phrases for sentences. How do I use paragraph frames?Teach students the basics of paragraph writing:1. Topic sentence—a beginning sentence that introduces the reader to what the writer will be writing about. 2. Supporting sentence—three to five examples that further explain or illustrate the topic of th
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Paragraph Writing Frames **Bundle**
Informational Writing - Travel Article - Graphic Organizers
Informational Writing - Travel Article Graphic OrganizerLead graphic organizer for researchLead graphic organizer for writing sentences (lined and non-lined options)Body paragraph graphic organizers for researchBody paragraph graphic organizer for writing sentences (lined and non-lined options)End graphic organizer for research/writing sentencesTwo different rubrics. One for Informational Writing in general and one for a Travel Article Informational WritingIdeas for how to use the product:Can be
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Writing BUNDLE - Opinion - Informational/Travel Article - Expository/How To
Christmas Informational Writing Prompt
This fun Christmas informational writing prompt about Christmas trees allows students to practice their informational writing skills while having fun!This product includes:- 4 days worth of lessons- Posters to guide the writing process- Informational article: Unique Facts About Christmas Trees- Brainstorming sheet printable for students to organize their facts and transition words- Outline printable for students to compose their essay- Printable self and peer editing checklist-Transition word pr
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Holiday Informational Writing Prompts
Constructed Response Informative Writing for 4th & 5th Grade State Tests
Do you struggle teaching your 4th and 5th graders how to write multi-paragraph essays for the state writing tests? I have developed a systematic process for modeling effective writing strategies that students can carry over to the test and independently produce an informative/expository essay! Repetition of skills is KEY and I’ve provided two additional sets of prompts and articles for student practice in addition to the completely modeled example! Through 5 detailed lesson plans, teachers will
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â 4th and 5th Grade State Essay Writing Test Prep Bundle
Biography Report Research Outline | Pre-Write | Rubric | Cube Activity
Empower your students to explore influential figures with this biography research project! From start to finish, this product includes the following components:Choose a Topic: Students are prompted to explore the lives and contributions of renowned individuals such as Thomas Edison, Clara Barton, Helen Keller, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and more. Some biographies include links to online biographies to launch research; printing articles for students is recommended.Research: A pre-write framework to hel
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Paragraph Writing Rubric
The purpose of a paragraph writing rubric is to give students a checklist. This checklist will tell students what is expected to be included in a well written paragraph. All students need a visual description of expectations broken down by category. What's Included:This rubric is available for FREE in full page and 4 per page.Topic SentenceSupporting SentencesElaboration SentencesClosing SentenceTransitionsConventions***CLICK to READ how to implement on the BLOG!***OTHER FREE Writing Resources:F
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2nd - 7th
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Halloween Informational Writing
This fun Halloween informational prompt about candy corn allows students to practice their informational writing skills while having fun!This product includes:- 4 days worth of lessons- Posters to guide the writing process- Informational article on how candy corn is made- Outline printable for students to compose their essay- Printable self and peer editing checklist-Transition word printable poster/anchor chart
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Informational Writing Prompts
Essay Flow Map Graphic Organizers
These graphic organizers help bridge the gap that most students find when they go from the few key words of their skeleton flow maps to the complete sentences of the rough draft. In this product, there are six flow maps; three with 3 paragraphs for differentiated instruction, one with 4 paragraphs, and two with 5 paragraphs (possibly for enrichment). All these flow maps provide space for writing sentences, phrases, or just words. There are reminders to help students remember what to write in whi
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Biography of a Snowman
Allow your students to become creative while practicing their nonfiction writing skills!This resource allows your students to complete a planning document, graphic organizer and complete their final draft. There is also an editing and revising check list included.
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Persuasive Essay & Opinion Writing Language Frames/Transitional Phrases for ELLs
These frames were created for ELL students and created to coincide with fifth grade persuasive writing curriculum. However, they work great with students of any age that are developing their language to convince, cite, and prove!  Give students a paper copy as they write their essays or letters or or share it on your screen for virtual language support for all learners. Includes all 4 sentence supports on one page for a handout as well as each on its own page for posters. (Introducing reaso
Holiday Informational Writing Prompts
These fun holiday informational writing prompts allow students to practice their informational writing skills while having fun!Each Holiday Prompt Includes: - 4 days worth of lessons- Posters to guide the writing process- Informational article- Brainstorming sheet printable for students to organize their facts and transition words- Outline printable for students to compose their essay- Printable self and peer editing checklist-Transition word printable poster/anchor chart
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Narrative Writing Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer follows the Step Up to Writing program which supports writing instruction in all subject areas. This graphic organizer will help teachers explicitly teach students how to organize their Narrative stories in an organized manner. Once modeled, students can easily follow this template and do independently.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Biography Boxes & Bullets Writing Graphic Organizer
Biography Boxes and Bullets Graphic Organizer is a graphic organizer that helps students to plan their biography informational essays. It walks students through each step of their essay, introduction, childhood, adulthood, legacy, and conclusion. Asking detailed questions, so students could complete independently if needed.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Major City Research Writing Planner
Such a time as this for... MAJOR CITY RESEARCH TEXT!! ✨ Dive into the excitement of major city exploration with our comprehensive "Major City Research Writing Assignment" Perfect for third-sixth grade, this engaging package is a one-stop-shop for honing informative writing skills. What's Inside:Graphic Organizers: Thoughtfully crafted tools to guide students through the research, planning, drafting, and editing phases.Examples: A captivating model introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion a
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Animal Research Project for Upper Elementary Grades
This animal research project is broken down into six main topics that will guide students through better understanding how their chosen animal survives and interacts in the environment. This project is great for upper elementary students since all six topics push students to think deeper about how exactly an animal's adaptations allow it to thrive in the wild. Once research is complete, the writing organizers align to the outlines aiding in a smooth transition from simply jotting down notes and
Persuasive & Opinion Essay Graphic Organizer (CCSS Aligned)
Persuasive & Opinion Essay Graphic Organizer
• Emphasis on citing evidence to support position, opinion, or reason.
• Includes both 5 paragraph and 3 paragraph versions.
• Sentence frames included.
These graphic organizers were designed to incorporate the Common Core Standards’ emphasis on text dependency and using evidence from texts to support student research on debatable topics. Use these graphic organizers to have students organize their research on a debate into a coherent and reada
Grades:
4th - 8th
Informational Writing: Anchor Charts & Outlines |5th Grade|
Help students reach their full potential with this comprehensive pack of 6 carefully crafted lessons to address all the CCSS for upper Elementary Informational Writing.Key Features:1.Colored Posters with Explicit Instructions: Each lesson comes with vibrant, easy to follow, step by step instructions that break down the writing process into manageable stages.2.Anchor Charts with Color-Coded Examples: These charts effectively demonstrate how to implement each writing standard into a carefully craf
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Thanksgiving Informational Writing Prompt
This fun Thanksgiving informational writing prompt about wild turkeys allows students to practice their informational writing skills while having fun!This product includes:- 4 days worth of lessons- Posters to guide the writing process- Informational article on what makes wild turkeys so interesting- Brainstorming sheet printable for students to organize their facts and transition words- Outline printable for students to compose their essay- Printable self and peer editing checklist-Transition w
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Holiday Informational Writing Prompts
5th Grade Informative Writing Template
Specifically used with ELA Module #2 in Expeditionary Learning 5th Grade Curriculum, but is adaptable to any topic/unit of study.
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Opinion Essay Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer help bridge the gap that most students find when they go from the few key words of their skeleton flow maps to the complete sentences of the rough draft. This flow map provides space for writing sentences, phrases, or just words. There are reminders to help students remember what to write in which places in the essays.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Valentine's Day Informational Writing Prompt
This fun Valentine's Day informational writing prompt about Conversation Hearts allows students to practice their informational writing skills while having fun!This product includes:- 10 days worth of lessons- Posters to guide the writing process- Informational article: How are Conversation Hearts Made?-Video Links: To help guide your students through the writing process- Brainstorming sheet printable for students to organize their facts and transition words- Outline printable for students to co
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Holiday Informational Writing Prompts
Informational/Expository Essay Outline (editable)
As a middle school Language Arts teacher, I have found that students absolutely thrive when given a visual guide or outline when writing any type of essay. I have used a version of this outline for students for years and have watched it help struggling writers while pushing writers at grade level.There are many different ways to use this outline -- introducing Informational/Expository writing, throughout the planning process, writing process, editing/revising process, and kept in safe keeping as
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Essay Outline BUNDLE
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