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Elementary writing-essays unit plans under $5
Personal Narrative Writing Unit for 4th and 5th Grade | Full Lesson Plans
This is a "no prep" personal narrative unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models are included. Print out the pages you need, and you're all set to teach your students how to write great narratives! This complete unit can be used on its own, or in addition to your Writing Interactive Notebooks! It's great for teaching your class about personal narrative writing! Common Core Standard Aligned - preview for the alignment guide. Works great with other standards!Click "preview" to se
Grades:
4th - 5th
Hamburger Paragraph Craft and Organizers
This packet includes everything you need to teach the Hamburger Paragraph!lesson ideascraft directionscraft templatesgraphic organizers {blank, lined, and primary lines in black and white and color}sample writing prompts for narrative, informative, explanatory, and opinion writing"My students really grasped this concept when using the hamburger. It was a lot of fun for them and I enjoyed teaching it!" -Emma S. "Just what I was looking for when introducing paragraph writing! The students loved u
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1st - 2nd
How To Write an Argumentative Essay Writing Workshop Common Core
This 20 page lesson includes everything needed to teach 5th-8th graders the art of argumentative essay writing. A scaffolded lesson about Colin Kaepernick's National Anthem current event issue is included! Along with:1. Teacher Direction and Standards2. Student Checklist for Writing Argumentative Essay3. A Scaffolded Lesson on A Hot Topic: Is not standing for The National Anthem an abuse of First Amendment Rights?4. Background Information on the Hot Topic5. Step by Step Writing Template to
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5th - 8th
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Informational Writing Unit, Scaffolded 5 paragraph essays
Student writing book pages, complete with graphic organizers, Rough Draft and Final Draft Page. Meant to be OVER ONE MONTH of writing prompts.
Teach Students to:
**Do research on a topic to write a complete Informational essay.
**Create an Interesting Introduction
**Use Transition words
**Write in Paragraphs
**Create an Excellent Ending
**Edit and Revise Writing with an Informational Writing Checklist
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Opinion Writing in Spanish - Escritura de opinion - Ensayo de opinión
Este producto guiara a tus estudiantes durante el proceso de escribir un ensayo de opinión. Incluye versión para imprimir y versión digital (Google Slides).Incluye: Organizadores gráficos para escribir un ensayo de 6 párrafos (introducción, 3 párrafos de apoyo, contra-argumento y conclusión), cada organizador gráfico tiene una lista para que los estudiantes evalúen su trabajo.Papel para escribir el borradorLista de palabras y frases de transiciónUn ensayo que puedes usar como ejemploObjectivos p
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Writing Paragraphs Mini-Unit
This paragraph pack is your quick to use life saver for teaching primary grade kiddos how to write paragraphs! I use this every year in my second grade classroom!What is Included:Posters explaining each part of a paragraph Daily Lesson plans (Hello life saver!!) I leave these for subs when I am out!Worksheet for topic sentence, closing sentence, and detailsEditing Practice WorksheetParagraph mix-up gameGraphic Organizers (I put these in my writing center after I have taught the students to use
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Writing Mega Bundle! {Descriptive, Paragraph, Persuasive, Informational}
Personal Narrative Writing Unit (Common Core Aligned)
Our students are full of amazing stories from their lives. This is their chance to write about them! This complete writing unit will guide students through the personal narrative writing process. Step by step instruction is provided for brainstorming, drafting, revising, editing and publishing. This complete bundle includes:- 44 slide guiding power point presentation (including built in interactive quizzes)- Printable handouts of power point presentation for notebooks- Student facing self assess
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5th - 10th
Also included in: The Complete Common Core Aligned Reading and Writing Bundle
Restaurant Review - Engaging Persuasive Writing Unit/Project
A huge hit each and every year! The students actually beg to work on it! Easily usable for fourth through eighth grade. A great unit through which to address narrative and expository style writing, developing and supporting a thesis, descriptive writing, similes and metaphors, using mentor texts, composing formal letters, and addressing envelopes. Plus, it is a lot of fun!
Local restaurants have responded really well to the project and have actually written students back (and even sent gift car
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4th - 8th
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The Day the Crayons Quit - Persuasive Writing Mini-Unit for Upper Elementary
This engaging, Persuasive Writing Mini-Unit is a great way to introduce your Upper Elementary Students to opinion and argumentative writing and persuasive letter writing. After analyzing arguments for the story, "The Day the Crayons Quit", students begin to craft their own arguments as a crayon from Duncan's story. This resource includes everything you need to get your students thinking about how to craft an excellent persuasive argument, support it with details, and defend their claim in a pe
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3rd - 6th
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Step By Step Opinion/Persuasive Writing Unit with Mentor Texts
Have your students complete a full persuasive essay in two weeks! This step by step guide has done all the work for you. This writing process is completely written out for any teacher or sub. The plans are easy to follow and provide the class with an attainable daily writing goal.The unit begins with a lesson using anchor charts and guided mini lesson activities. These activities are discussion based and will help guide the class towards verbalizing their opinions. The next lesson guides student
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2nd - 5th
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Persuasive Essay Writing Bundle (Common Core Aligned)
This complete writing unit takes the students through the writing process (Brainstorming, Drafting, Revising, Editing, Publishing) on how to write strong, effective, common core aligned persuasive essays.Along the writing process each stage is broken down individually to really help students focus on nailing each section just right. Students are provided clear goals and mentor examples for their introduction, body paragraphs, counterclaim, as well as their conclusion.This simple and effective un
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5th - 9th
Also included in: The Complete Common Core Aligned Reading and Writing Bundle
Opinion Writing: The Great Tomato Debate!
Looking for a Common-Core aligned resource to teach opinion writing? This 24 page unit is a jam-packed resource with what you'll need to encourage opinionated writers in all of your students! Through this unit, students will take part in The Great Tomato Debate by writing their own opinion pieces about whether they believe a tomato to be a fruit or a vegetable.
The Great Tomato Debate set includes:
*CCSS alignment and sample 10-day unit plan
*anchor chart: What is Opinion Writing?
*sample Opi
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3rd - 5th
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Personal Narrative Writing Unit | Step-by-Step | Digital Graphic Organizers
Personal narrative writing can be hard for many students. Writing about our own lives and reflecting on our memories is much harder than writing about facts or opinions. Using a guided writing approach, this resource will support your day to day lessons as your model and scaffold students through the many components seen in a personal narrative writing piece. These digital graphic organizers and examples provide students with explicit instruction on what to include in each slide and which part o
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3rd - 5th
TC Baby Lit Essay slideshow, Bend 1, Lessons 1-5
This is a Power Point/Google Slides presentation created by me to help me teach the 3rd grade Baby Literary Essay unit from Teachers' College. It is intended to be a *supplement* to the TC lessons, not actual lesson plans. The Power Point presentation includes the first five lessons of Bend 1. It is colorful, animated (should be shown in "Slide Show" mode), includes all the Teaching Points as well as other information. It does not include the mid-workshop teaching or share sections. I have
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3rd
Opinion Writing Essay Unit with Color Coded Guide, Posters, & Flip Book Activity
This opinion writing resource includes step-by-step, photo directions that walk the teacher through the opinion writing process. The writing unit begins with printable writing process posters and an interactive writing process flip book for the students to create as a personal reference tool. As the unit continues, students use topic ideas (included) to form their opinion. They pre-write using the included graphic organizer. This graphic organizer transforms into a color-coded paragraph organi
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3rd - 5th
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Persuasive Five-Paragraph Essays FULL UNIT - NO PREP!
This FULL Persuasive Essays unit teaches your students to write a persuasive essay step-by-step through activities. This unit can be entirely student guided - instructions are clear, and essay elements are thoroughly explained through the activities. These activities are 100% NO PREP. Print, hand out, and watch your class run itself! Okay... maybe you could offer a little bit of support!!
Included in this bundle are the following:
- 50 Essay Topics: Choosing an Essay Topic
- Writing Attention
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4th - 10th
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Opinion Writing Unit - Dogs or Cats
Opinion Writing Unit - Dogs or CatsThis unit includes anchor charts, organizers, and activities for introducing students to opinion writing! Students will write about whether dogs or are better/make better pets.Topics & Resources include...Teacher RubricStudent RubricStudent ChecklistParts of an Opinion Piece Anchor ChartChart of Opinion Writing Words & PhrasesPros & Cons Organizer (for forming counterarguments)5 Differentiated Organizers & Planners3 versions of Lined Writing Pap
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2nd - 3rd
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Nonfiction / Informational Writing Unit (Common Core Aligned)
Are you ready to have your kids write in an effective way about the world around them?This complete writing unit guides students along the writing process from brainstorming, drafting, editing, revising, and finally publishing.The unit begins with an easy to follow method for generating ideas for students to write about. After picking their favorite topic students will be introduced to the drafting stage.Once in the drafting stage simple to understand instructions on writing strong introductions
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: The Complete Common Core Aligned Reading and Writing Bundle
Personal Persuasive Essay Unit: Writing a 5-Paragraph Essay for the First Time
This 3-4 week unit outline centers around a 47-slide animated, humorous PowerPoint and includes lesson ideas, rubrics, hands-on activities and a model essay to guide students step-by-step through the process of writing a five-paragraph essay. While I use this to teach the personal persuasive essay, I also use it as the foundation for all my other essay units. This is my students' first introduction to essay writing, and it's worked wonders!
Included:
• 47-slide animated PowerPoint that breaks d
Grades:
4th - 8th
Literary Essay Unit! 10 Scripted Writing Workshop Lessons
Literary Essay UnitThis unit meets reading and writing grade 3 CCSS.I teach this unit at the end of the school year. The first time I taught the unit, I was shocked as to how well my third graders did on the final independent essay. Their insightful writing blew me away. They were able to proficiently apply the knowledge they had learned during the lessons independently on the assessment piece. The unit includes 10 scripted lesson plans that follow the writing workshop model. They each include a
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Willy Wonka's Next Top Apprentice: A Persuasive Writing Unit
Do you wanna be on top? Use this adorable writing unit to introduce your students to a different kind of persuasive writing--advertisements! Students will create, design, and try to "sell" their very own brand new candy bars. It can be adapted to many levels of writing!
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1st - 6th
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Legend Writing Mini Unit
This Legend Writing Mini-Unit is perfect for upper elementary and middle school students. Students will analyze a sample legend and follow the template to write their own.This unit is designed to cover 4 lessons but can be easily adapted to fit your needs. It is appropriate for many upper elementary and middle grade levels. Unit Includes:Teacher lesson plansGoogle Classroom linksSuggested prompts and mentor textsSample text to observe and analyzePrewriting templateFinal copy pagesGrading rubricS
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Mini Unit BUNDLE for Upper Elementary and Middle Grades
Argumentative Essay Writing Unit - Analyze & Write Strong Essays
Students will be able to easily write a strong argumentative essay after using these easy to follow, step-by-step directions- both digital and printable- that walk students through the essay writing process. The model essays with guided questions, along with graphic organizers and rubric, will show students exactly what to include in their own essays.***Save 20% by purchasing in this essay writing bundle!***Students will read 2 model argumentative essays and will identify all the required elemen
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5th - 8th
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Essay Writing Unit | Hamburger & 5 Paragraph Graphic Organizer & Lesson Plans
Master the skill of writing a FIVE PARAGRAPH ESSAY for any subject area with this interactive DIGITAL and PRINT unit. Learn the HAMBURGER METHOD to write an excellent introduction, body and conclusion that hooks readers and makes sense to students of all abilities.This ❤️ EDITABLE UNIT❤️ will help students understand their topic, organize their thoughts and write powerful sentences and paragraphs on their chosen topic with ease.We provide PROVEN INFORMATIVE TEXT TEACHING STRATEGIES in a FUN an
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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