Balanced literacy rubrics $5-10

Grades:

2nd

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.3

, L.2.2d

Also included in: Second Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

First Grade Writing Workshop Introduction Unit | First Grade Writing Unit 1

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Launch your first grade writing workshop with these writing lessons, printable posters and materials, assessments, and rubrics! This unit has everything you need to get your first graders started on writing at the beginning of the school year, even if their writing abilities are limited.This 3-4 week unit begins by teaching your first grade students the routines and procedures of writing workshop. You'll review drawing / writing basics with your students. You'll also get guidance in doing simple

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.3

, L.1.2d

...

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

Second Grade Writing Workshop Introduction Unit | Second Grade Writing Unit 1

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Launch your second grade writing workshop with these writing lessons, printable posters and materials, assessments, and rubrics! This unit has everything you need to get your second graders started on writing at the beginning of the school year.This 3-4 week unit will teach your second grade students the routines and procedures of writing workshop, as well as review foundational writing skills.In addition to helping you launch your writing workshop, the materials will also guide you through taki

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.3

, L.2.2d

Also included in: Second Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

First Grade Informational Writing Unit | First Grade Writing Unit 6

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Get your students excited about making informational (nonfiction) books! This first grade informational writing includes everything you need: writing lessons, writing rubrics, printable writing paper, posters and visuals, graphic organizers for planning, and more.This 4-week unit teaches students students how to write nonfiction books about familiar topics. Then, you will lead a simple class research project to show students how writers use nonfiction books to get ideas for their own writing.Th

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.2

, W.1.7

...

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

First Grade Personal Narrative Writing Unit | First Grade Writing Unit 2

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Get your students excited about making personal narrative (sometimes called "small moments") books! This personal narrative writing unit includes everything you'll need: writing lessons, writing rubrics, printable writing paper, posters and visuals, graphic organizers for planning and more.This 5 week unit is best taught toward the beginning or middle of the year, but it can be used anytime you want to teach students how to write personal narratives.In this first grade writing unit, students wil

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.3

, L.1.2d

...

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

Second Grade Poetry Writing Unit | Second Grade Writing Unit 8

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This 2-3 week poetry writing unit will help you teach your second grade students to write free verse, descriptive poems! This pack has everything you need, from complete poetry writing lesson plans to writing paper to posters to writing rubrics and more.This poetry writing unit begins with students learning how to write simple, free verse poems. The lessons focus on using descriptive language to convey ideas.Also included are end-of-the-year writing activities, an end-of-the-year memory book, an

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.5

Also included in: Second Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

Second Grade Informational Writing Unit | Second Grade Writing Unit 3

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This 5 week informational writing unit will help you teach your second grade students to write nonfiction books! Students will also participate in a simple research project at the end of the unit. This pack has everything you need, from complete informational writing lesson plans to writing paper to posters to writing rubrics and more.This unit begins by having students write nonfiction books on topics of their choice. Later, students write nonfiction books about habitats.These lessons are desig

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.2

, W.2.7

...

Also included in: Second Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

Second Grade Opinion Writing Unit | Reviews & Persuasive Letters | Unit 4

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This 5 week opinion writing unit will help you teach your second grade students to write reviews and persuasive letters! This pack has everything you need, from complete opinion writing lesson plans to writing paper to posters to writing rubrics and more.The unit begins with having students write reviews to share their opinions about restaurants, movies, games, and more. Then, students write persuasive letters to people in the community with suggestions about ways to improve the community.This

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.1

...

Also included in: Second Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

First Grade Guided Reading Checklists and Rubrics

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Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Reading

These checklists and rubrics are designed to help you quickly and easily assess your first graders during guided reading!Here's what's included:- 3 general anecdotal note-taking forms (a weekly format with multiple students per page, an option for taking notes by group, and a version that allows you to track one students' progress over time)- Guided reading level-specific checklists for reading behaviors at levels A through L- Guided reading level-specific rubrics for reading behaviors at levels

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

Assessment, Rubrics

First Grade Opinion Writing Unit | Persuasive Writing | 1st Grade Writing Unit 4

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Teach your first graders to master opinion writing! This unit includes everything you need to teach opinion writing or persuasive writing in first grade: writing lessons, writing rubrics, printable writing paper, posters and visuals, graphic organizers for planning, and more,As part of this 4-week unit, students will create opinion (persuasive) pieces about their favorite things, a class book about the best places in their community, and book reviews/recommendations.These lessons are designed to

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.1

, L.1.1g

...

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

First Grade How-To Writing Unit | First Grade Writing Unit 3

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Get your students excited to teach others through how-to books! This first grade how-to writing unit includes everything you'll need: writing lessons, writing rubrics, printable writing paper, posters and visuals, graphic organizers for planning, and more - for first grade students!This 3-week unit is designed to be taught toward the beginning or middle of the year but can be used anytime you want to teach students how to write how-to books (sometimes called procedural nonfiction). In this firs

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.2

, L.1.2c

...

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

First Grade Poetry Writing Unit | First Grade Writing Unit 8

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Teach your students how to write free verse and acrostic poems! This first grade poetry writing unit includes everything you need: writing lessons, printable writing paper, posters and visuals, and more.This 2-week unit begins with students learning to use descriptive language to write simple free verse and acrostic poems. Since this unit is designed to wrap up the entire First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum Bundle, you'll also find end-of-the-year writing activities, an end-of-the-year memo

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.5

...

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

Kindergarten Opinion Writing Unit | Kindergarten Writing Unit 5

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This unit includes everything you need to teach opinion writing in Kindergarten! You get complete opinion writing lesson plans, printable writing paper, posters, graphic organizers, writing rubrics, and more!This 4-week opinion / persuasive writing unit teaches students how to state an opinion and support their opinion by giving two reasons.Students practice their opinion writing skills by writing about texts they read or listen to, and by creating their own “All About Me” books. Then, students

Subjects:

Printables, Rubrics, Lesson

Grades:

K

Types:

CCSS:

RF.K.1c

, W.K.1

, W.K.5

, W.K.6

, W.K.7

...

Also included in: Kindergarten Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

Second Grade Narrative Writing Unit | Second Grade Writing Unit 5

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This 5 week narrative writing unit will help you teach your second grade students to write comic strips and realistic fiction! This pack has everything you need, from complete narrative writing lesson plans to writing paper to posters to writing rubrics and more.The lessons begin by having students make comic strips. Through these engaging lessons, students practice key skills like writing dialogue and including characters’ thoughts. Then, students begin applying those same skills to writing rea

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.3

Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing

...

Also included in: Second Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

Writing Centers Bundle: Set of 4 w/ rubrics, planners, more

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Keep Calm and Teach

Four different writing activities (with rubrics) are included in this 48-page set. They're fun and will always generate different products, no matter how many times they're used. The activities provide opportunities for expository, narrative, and creative writing. You can use these for writing centers and for whole- class writing assignments. They offer lots of flexibility and variation, and can be used repeatedly. If used as a center, these can stay up all year long. Another bonus is that

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Activities, Rubrics, Centers

First Grade Narrative Writing Unit | First Grade Writing Unit 5

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Engage your students in writing fairy tales and realistic fiction! This kid-friendly first grade narrative writing unit includes everything you need: writing lessons, writing rubrics, printable writing paper, posters and visuals, graphic organizers for planning, and more.This 5-week unit is designed to be taught toward the middle or end of the year but can be adapted for use earlier in the school year.In this first grade writing unit, students will learn how to:- Plan and write a fairy tale with

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.3

, L.1.1g

...

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

Second Grade Opinion Writing Unit | Persuasive Writing | 2nd Grade Writing Unit7

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This 4 week opinion writing unit will help you teach your second grade students to write opinion pieces (persuasive writing), engage in mini-debates, and create book reviews! This pack has everything you need, from complete opinion writing lesson plans to writing paper to posters to writing rubrics and more.The lessons begin by having students write opinion pieces about hot topics such as, “Should schools require uniforms?” They will engage in a simple “debate” to wrap up this part of the unit.

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.1

...

Also included in: Second Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

Middle School Student Literacy Profile: Assessments to Track Data

Created by

Kasey Kiehl

As a system, schools sometimes get sucked into relying on a single assessment or piece of data at one moment in time to make important decisions about intervention, extension, and universal classroom instruction. There is no perfect assessment that will magically tell you everything you need to know about your students as readers and writers. However, when we take multiple assessments and use them as snapshots, we can form a more realistic picture of who each student in our classroom is as a r

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

First Grade Persuasive Letter Writing Unit | First Grade Writing Unit 7

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Get students excited about writing letters to share their opinions! This persuasive letter writing unit for first grade includes everything you need: writing lessons, writing rubrics, printable writing paper, posters and visuals, graphic organizers for planning, and more.This 4-week unit first teaches students the basics of letter writing. Students begin by writing persuasive letters to friends to convince them to try out their favorite activities. Then, students write persuasive letters to sol

Subjects:

Grades:

1st

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.1

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Literature

, L.1.1g

...

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)

Teaching Resources for Sold by Patricia McCormick

Created by

Stephanie Mattia

Over 100 pages of materials, assignments and activities for teaching Patricia McCormick's vignette-style novel, Sold. PLEASE SEE THE PREVIEW FOR THE FULL TABLE OF CONTENTS. Resources include: Pre reading activities: background knowledge research assignment, writing prompts, related articles, websites and more. During reading activities: comprehension and recall questions with answer key, writing prompts, related articles/web resources, character chart, discussion group activity, reader respon

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Study Guides, Unit Plans, Rubrics

Historical Fiction Writing UNIT - The Titanic l No Prep l EDITABLE STORY & MORE

Created by

Kids Learning Lab

Historical Fiction Writing Unit - The Titanic. DIGITAL & PRINT VERSIONS INCLUDED. This product includes:Google Slide Presentation - Introduction to Historical Fiction and Model Story following Story Plot (Introduction, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Conclusion) Editable PowerPoint - Introduction to Historical Fiction and Model StoryCharacter Traits Design Organizers [Digital & Print] Character, Setting, Problem, Solution, Point of View, and Tense Graphic Organizers [Digital &amp

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Scaffolded Notes, Rubrics

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

W.4.3

, W.4.4

, W.4.5

, W.5.3

, W.5.3a

...

The Reading Bucket List Jr: Grades K-3

Created by

Hope King

Looking for ways to motivate young readers? Need something that will provide your students with opportunities rich in a variety of genres? The Reading Bucket List is exactly what you've been looking for to add to your classroom instruction. As adults, we read what we enjoy. Why then are we forcing kids to all read the same text, at the same time, with the same assessments? That’s why Adam and I came up with the Reading Bucket List—an innovative approach to self-selected texts, engaging project

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Rubrics

Common Core Language 2nd Grade

Created by

Jessi's Archive

2nd Grade Common Core Language Assessment - 68 pages - this pack includes 20 assessments for Language standards and sub standards. The assessments were carefully made to help you identify if the student mastered the standards or not. Checklists were provided to see who are proficient and who needs more instructions. "I Can" posters were also included to constantly remind the students what standards they are currently working on. Includes: Assessment Sheets Checklists for 30 students Rubric Half

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

2nd

Types:

Assessment, Posters, Rubrics

CCSS:

L.2.1a

, L.2.1b

, L.2.1c

, L.2.1d