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Creative writing unit plan interactive whiteboards
Historical Fiction Writing Unit
Looking for a step-by-step way to teach a historical fiction writing unit with your students? This unit is one that I have used with my students for the past few years. It includes a list of historical fiction picture books, a "noticing chart" to help guide your students to read like writers, a SMART Board presentation or Power Point presentation) that you can use as a step-by-step guide through the learning/process, a ten day written lesson guide-for you the teacher, and a copy of the grade she
Grades:
4th - 8th
Realistic Fiction Writing Unit Smartboard
This is an outstanding unit you can use with your students to help them write well developed and interesting realistic fiction stories! The minilessons in this unit include:
1) Goal Setting and Generating Ideas
2) Imagine Stories from Ordinary Moments
3) Imagining Stories We Wish Existed in the World
4) Drafting My Writing
5) Story Mountains
6) Feeling and Drafting the Heart of Our Story
7) Developing Believable Characters
8) Giving Characters Struggles and Motivation
9) Show, Dont Tell
10) Gr
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Poetry Unit for SMART Notebook
Looking for a great poetry unit for your Writer's Workshop? Look no further! This 30-page SMART Notebook file follows the poetry unit student guide (also available in my store) and includes instructions, pre-writing graphic organizers, whole group modeling practice, poem templates, and examples for 9 different poems!
Also included in Day 1 of the poetry unit are activities and examples for exploring meter, rhyme, stanza, and line within poems.
Poems you will write with your students in this u
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Lucy Calkins Lesson Plan Slides Fictional Stories w. Meaning & Significance
Lucy Calkins Grade 2 Fictional Writing Unit from the If..Then Curriculum Complete unit! :)
Grades:
2nd
Also included in: Lucy Calkins Heinmann - Lesson Plan Slides Grade 2 Writing Unit Bundle!
4th Grade Into Reading HMH Writing Workshop Unit 4 Story Resource Bundle
Is writing like pulling teeth in your classroom? Are you tired of students working hard on a research outline only to lose the paper and have to start all over? Get students engaged and even EXCITED about writing with these interactive, collaborative, easily accessible resources!Allow students to digitally work on their writing with these resources! These lesson resources correlate with the 4th-grade HMH Writing Workshop curriculum, unit 4. Items can, however, be used as stand-alone writing or v
Grades:
2nd - 5th
3rd Grade-Module 1 Unit 2 -Building the Power of Reading (Aligned to CCLS)
Included are
- all of the lessons on Smart Notebook - 143 slides in all
- a list of all of the targets for all of the lessons - 23 pages
- a resource packet for students and teachers - 33 pages and 29
pages
- vocabulary list for all three modules- 7 pages
In this second unit, students will explore their own “powers of reading” that help them access text. In the first half of the unit, students will explore fictional accounts of people who worked hard to build their reading powers. Students w
Grades:
3rd
Authors as Mentors Unit: Laura Numeroff Books Promethean Flipchart
Laura Numeroff is an awesome author! Use this two week flipchart unit plan to help your kids write books just like Laura's books. Each day has a mini lesson that looks at different features in her books. Each day the kids work on a different aspect of their writing.
Make sure you check the notes page on the flip charts for more in-depth information on how I incorporate this into my writer's workshop.
The kids' books will turn out beautifully and many are quite funny. Enjoy!
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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4th Grade Into Reading HMH Writing Workshop Unit 6 Letter Bundle
Is writing like pulling teeth in your classroom? Are you tired of students working hard on a research outline only to lose the paper and have to start all over? Get students engaged and even EXCITED about writing with these interactive, collaborative, easily accessible resources!Allow students to digitally work on their writing with these resources! These lesson resources correlate with the 4th-grade HMH Writing Workshop curriculum, unit 4. Items can, however, be used as stand-alone writing or v
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Narrative Writing - Orientation - Year 1 + 2
SMART Notebook must be installed to use this resource.
This unit of work contains a 54 page interactive SMART Notebook comprised of activities to develop an interesting and well written orientation. These activities include modelled, guided and independent lessons for somewhere (setting), someone (character), wanted (motive). Opportunities to write and put learning into practise form part of the unit. 11 pages of detailed teacher notes and 1 worksheet have also been included.
Please note: many
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Narrative Writing - Orientation - Year 3 + 4
SMART Notebook must be installed to use this resource.
This unit of work contains a 47 page interactive SMART Notebook comprised of activities to develop an interesting and well written orientation. These activities include modelled, guided and independent lessons for somewhere (setting), someone (character), wanted (motive). Opportunities to write and put learning into practise form part of the unit. 12 pages of detailed teacher notes and 4 worksheets have also been included.
Please note: ma
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Letter Writing Unit: Promethean Presentation
This 11 day letter writing unit will have your kids writing letters like crazy! Each day features a learning target, an activity, and an accompanying read aloud.
This unit looks at friendly letters, asking letters, persuasive letters and culminates in a Flat Stanley project. At the end of the unit is a day by day plan on how to incorporate this into your writer's workshop.
By the time this unit is complete your students will be writing letter after letter... and loving it!
Enjoy!
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Narrative Writing - Orientation - Year 5+6
SMART Notebook must be installed to use this resource.
This unit of work contains a 35 page interactive SMART Notebook comprised of activities to develop an interesting and well written orientation. These activities include modelled, guided and independent lessons for somewhere (setting), someone (character), wanted (motive). Opportunities to write and put learning into practise form part of the unit. 10 pages of detailed teacher notes and 3 worksheets have also been included.
Please note: man
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Laura Numeroff Author's Study
This is a smart notebook lesson which is an author's study on the author Laura Numeroff. In the lesson students learn what cause and effect are and have a chance to read and discover some of her books like "If you give a Mouse A Cookie, etc.) Then they brainstorm their own cause and effect story titles and finally write their own story in the style of Laura Numeroff.
Grades:
K - 3rd
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9 Poem Poetry Unit
This unit includes smart notebooks introducing 9 different kinds of poetry. This includes Haiku, Senryu, Concrete, Sound, Ode, I Used to be, Limerick, Color, and Cinquain. Each poem is explained, provides examples, and walks the students through practicing on their own. I typically have the students complete each poem in their writer's notebook and then publish as a formal poetry booklet.
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Grades:
4th - 7th
3rd Grade-Module 1 Unit 3 - Culminating Project (Aligned to CCLS
Included are
- all of the lessons on Smart Notebook - 17 lessons (198 SLIDES)
- a list of all of the targets for all of the lessons - 40 pages
- a resource packet for students and teachers - 40 pages
- a list of vocabulary per Module - 7 pages
In this unit, students will explore how geography impacts readers’ access to books. All instruction in this unit builds toward the final performance task for the module: an informative “Accessing Books around the World” bookmark. In the first part of th
Grades:
3rd
Pets in Disguise Key Word Writing Prompts Unit 26 Days Digital Resource No Prep
Hilarious! In Pets in Disguise Key Word Writing Prompts Unit 26 Days Digital Resource No Prep, is collection of funny dogs and cats presentation with little to no prep. Suann F. commented, "Lots of laughter and creative writing happening!" Pets in Disguise Writing can be used as whole group teaching, a center station, an intervention and as a daily writing routine for 26 days.Pets in Disguise Unit includes...how to use26 writing promptswriting rubric evaluationvocabulary list for each slidejourn
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Bundle Writing Presentations Key Word Prompts 7 Units No Prep
Scenic Painting Key Word Writing Prompts Unit 26 Days No Prep Digital Resource
Alicia G. said, "...this was great!". These amazing watercolor scenes and key word writing prompts are colorful, inspirational and dimensional. In Scenic Painting Key Word Writing Prompts Unit 26 Days No Prep Digital Resource, students write real or imagined experiences with little to no prep. Scenic Painting can be used as whole group teaching, a center station and an intervention.Scenic Painting Writing Prompts Unit includes...how to usestudent journal pagesevaluation rubricvocabulary list26 v
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Bundle Writing Presentations Key Word Prompts 7 Units No Prep
Mimio-Young Authors' Conf.: writing stages to publish a book -2 weeks (3rd-8th)
The Young Authors' Conference (grades 3-8) is designed to instill a love of reading and writing, provides an opportunity for area students to celebrate the writing process. Students are invited to attend the conference with a professional author and learn from the author's personal experiences.
This covers many writing standards from 3rd-8th grade from writing to publishing literature.
This mimio goes through each stage of the writing process and gives a lesson on each step. It includes vide
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Writers' Workshop: Realistic Fiction Unit
**This is a Promethean Board Unit. You must have the ActiveInspire Software to access this file.**
This ten day unit is all you need to do a realistic fiction unit. Each day features a 5-10 minute mini lesson to gear your students in the right direction to create a realistic fiction book. Also included are multiple writing templates, a character creation document and a plot creation document.
For this unit, I do the mini lesson each day and then provide the students time to write their bo
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Unit Three First Grade Reading Workshop
Animated-Multiple Learning Styles Reached-First Grade Reading Workshop Smartnotebook Resource. This is an 85 slide presentation covering Reading Workshop Unit Three for First Grade. You can follow my order or organize slides the way that they work best for you. This should have everything that you need for daily lessons for Unit One, but if you need any other slides or resources, message me and I will update the file for you!
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
'Bad Adjectives' activity pack - 5 CC aligned presentations & activities Gr. 2-4
I don’t know about you, but one of my biggest pet peeves, and
habit I have the most difficulty breaking in my students, is using
adjectives like “cool”, “awesome”, “good”, and “bad”. I have tried
various methods of teaching my students why these adjectives
aren’t very “good” adjectives, meaning they aren’t specific or
descriptive. I think I have finally solved my conundrum (and hopefully
yours!) I created this unit as a FUN and ENGAGING way of teaching
students about adjectives and how to use th
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Year 4/5 - Narrative writing - A Monkey in Space
Year 4/5 - Narrative writing - A Monkey in Space - 1 Week UnitIn this 1 week unit your children will be expected to use their imagination to write narrative story. Children are given a picture from The Literacy Shed: https://www.literacyshed.com/space-monkey.html. They then use this picture as inspiration for their story, this allows each child in the class to take the story in their direction. Their is a video on The Literacy Shed that you could use if your class are lacking inspiration.Weekly
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Structure of the Earth
This multimedia Smart board lesson introduces the layers of the Earth in a thorough creative way. The lesson begins with basic information and continues with internet activities and interactive whole class comprehension check-ins. As a culminating activity, students form groups and write poetry, raps, and dance in a game-like atmosphere.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Pronouns and Organizational Writing
Language arts standards that go along with LAFS and Journey's. This PowerPoint teaches pronouns and how to your students can organize their writing.
Grades:
3rd
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