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Endangered Species Informational Writing
Informational Writing Using 4 Different Text Structures:Students will choose an animal from the Endangered Species list then research.Using the handouts in this resource, students will use the sample paragraphs and write their own paragraphs. They will then use the digital template to publish their own information writing. Resource included:* Student handouts with sample paragraphs for Description, Cause & Effect, Problem/Solution, and Sequence of Events* Digital Template for the magazine ar
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3rd - 6th
HMH Unit 3 "The Ravine" Essay outline Grade 6
Attached is an essay outline / rubric for your students to use when preparing to craft their essay. Grade 6 HMH ELA curriculumWriting Prompt (Essay Question)Write a brief Essay in which you compare and contrast Vinny with one of the other characters in "The Ravine."Introduce your Essay by describing the character traits of Vinny and the other character you have selected.Then, explain similarities and differences between the two characters. Include details from the text.In your final paragraph, s
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6th
ARGUMENT STRATEGY WRITING GRAPHIC ORGANIZER CLAIMS EVIDENCE W.1 GRADES 6,7,8
This graphic organizer is an example of a claim-evidence-reasoning (CER) graphic organizer, which can be a helpful tool for students writing argumentative essays. Here's how it can be useful:1. Identifying a strong claim: The graphic organizer prompts students to start by formulating a clear and concise claim, or main argument, for their essay. This helps them focus their writing and ensure that all their points support their central thesis.2. Gathering evidence: The organizer then prompts stude
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6th - 8th
TDA Prompts Breaking Down Prompts Activity
This resource is perfect to use for TDA prep. I have found most of my students struggle writing TDAs because they don't fully understand what the prompt is asking. This google slides activity gave my students the extra practice they needed to analyze and break down different writing prompts. There is an example for the teacher to use as a demonstration, an example for the teacher and class to analyze together, and 5 prompts for students to break down independently. Check out more TDA tools at my
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3rd - 8th
5 Paragraph Essay Escape Room
This Google Form is an Escape Room in a digital format that will review the 5 Paragraph Essay. This will review the thesis, topic sentence, and other parts of a 5 paragraph essay. The Google Form aligns with the video on Brain Pop over a Five-Paragraph Essay. Although it aligns, the video is not need in order to complete the form. It does go in order of the topics discussed in the video but it can be done after other whole group lessons.
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3rd - 8th
Plagiarism Introduction Pear Deck
Introduction to Plagiarism for research beginners. Three scenarios where students will have to choose if they think it is an example of plagiarism.
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6th - 9th
CER Paragraph Rubric
This analytical rubric will allow you to equitably and accurately measure your student's mastery of a written/typed C.E.R. paragraph. This multi-criterion rubric allows you to assess students' achievements based on multiple success criteria that assess student mastery of skills specific to a CER paragraph and the Common Core State Standards.
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6th - 12th
Five paragraph writing; introduction and conclusion paragraphs
Are you looking for a visual to help teach students how to write a five paragraph essay? This Google slideshow will provide details on how to organize a five paragraph essay. I created and used it specifically to teach how to write an introduction and conclusion paragraph.
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4th - 6th
MLA Formatting Posters
Help your middle and high school English students remember MLA formatting with these 5 posters! They contain information about MLA basics, paper setup example, heading setup, citing information, and an example work cited.
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Ultimate MS/HS English Classroom Decorations
To Kill a Mockingbird Literary Analysis Essay
This is folder comes with 4 documents to assist students in writing a successful literary analysis.1) Google Slide Presentation of writing process2) RACES Graphic Organizer3) Writing Checklist4) Rubric
Grades:
7th - 12th
Writing Slides Presentation- Teaching Analytical Writing to Elementary Students
The Writing Presentation provides 42 detailed slides to teach various writing skills for successful analytical writing for beginning and advanced elementary students. The slides are common core aligned and provided descriptions and examples of many important components for a well written analytical essay. The slides provide information for both informative (one and two part) and opinion essay writing. Included Slides:- Opinion Topic Sentences for Introduction, Body Paragraphs, and Conclusion - I
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2nd - 6th
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CER - Claim, Evidence Reasoning Graphic Organizer [DIGITAL - Google Docs]
Using the CER Format to Write Paragraphs/Respond to Constructed Response Questions (CRQs) [DIGITAL - Google Docs]Help your students understand the process of responding to CRQs - students will learn to write paragraphs that are STRONG like Luisa! The fun visuals allow students to relate to the material and help students understand the connection between the claim and evidence/reasoning (the latter supports the former). The claim should be strong, the evidence should be supportive, and the reason
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6th - 12th
AP English Language Sullivan Ballou Letter to Sarah mini unit, essay prompt
AP English Language & Composition. I often hear myself telling the students the course could simply be called "Words Matter." As part of a unit on "The Language of Letters and Speeches," I have created this section on Sullivan Ballou's Letter to Sarah. He wrote this touching letter to his wife, on the eve of his death in the Civil War. Although he himself surely did not take AP Lang, his letter is rich with rhetorical strategy, and begging for analysis. I have created an original AP style
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Women's History Month - Project Based Assignment
Do you need an exciting PBL assignment for your upper grade students? Well, I have just the thing for you! Here is an assignment that is both in English and Spanish.
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5th - 8th
Writing: Writing Different Styles Lesson & Activities
This bundle has EVERYTHING you need to help students become better and confident writers. It contains graphic organizers, fun writing prompts, fun writing activities, writing assessment, and writing conference forms. All items were designed for digital use but can easily be printed for in-class use as well!*504/SPED Support* All graphic organizers can be scaffolded to help with students writing process*ESL Support* All documents can be translated within Google Docs to thedesired languageFile>
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Future Prime Minister Project
Future Prime Minister ProjectWhat is it?A writing project or activity where students must respond to questions as if they are the future prime minister. They will think about important issues, write a speech and even design a party logo.What's inside?- Google slides - Digital friendly- Writing tasks Grade LevelGrades 5 - 8Has this been used before?Yes! This has been used in fifth and sixth grade classrooms.
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5th - 8th
Essay Structure/Organization: Introductions, Body Paragraphs, Conclusions
Present this overview of introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusions to help students learn how to write clear and organized essays. Includes examples for an introduction and body paragraph from an essay about The Alchemist. I suggest pairing or replacing with your own examples, especially if your students are unfamiliar with the content in the ones given.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Class Writing Rubric
An easier way to check and grade your students' writing for grades. Rubric to be used with State Writing Standards. This one was created for the State of Texas. You can easily edit for your state's standards.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Halloween Writing Prompt Worksheets
This is a Google Slide with a link attached to download your worksheets. Each worksheet is front and back with different Halloween Themed writing prompts. Hope you like them!
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Grades:
1st - 6th
SOL Score Break Down
This "SOL Score Break Down" presentation helps Virginia teachers explain writing scores to students.
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Grades:
7th - 8th
The First Twelve Days of Spring/You can change this into a Google Doc.
This is a great activity to do in the springtime. This activity can be used for distance learning. Have fun.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
How to: Book Reports
This is a guide on the basics of what needs to be included in a book report. It also reviews basic story parts like the plot, characters, theme, and setting.
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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