$5 - $10 5th Grade Writing-Essays Resources
Examination Day Unit | Slides, Seminar, Essay, Lesson Plan, Choice Board
By TooBookedUp
Keep students engaged at the end of the school year with with our week-long ELA unit for "Examination Day" by Henry Slesar. Designed for the curious middle school mind, this all-inclusive resource is your ticket to end-of-year engagement, student-led discourse, and rich academic conversations. Perfect for grades 6-8, our flexible materials invite students to think critically and creatively as they navigate a story of suspense and societal introspection.
What's Included:
- Text Included Jumpstart engaging classroom discussions with the included text, "Examination Day," poised to captivate your students.
- Dynamic Presentation Slides: Bring the narrative to life and streamline your teaching experience with our ready-to-use slides.
- Structured Socratic Seminar: Our detailed procedures and evidence writing guides promote deep, analytical, and student-driven discussions.
- Engaging Choice Board Activities: Offer a personalized learning experience with creative assignments like alternate endings, comic strips, and more.
- Comprehensive Essay Prompts: Challenge your students with argumentative, informational, and correspondence writing exercises, all crafted to reinforce critical thinking.
- Comparative Analysis Tool: A film vs. text Venn diagram activity to sharpen analytical skills and media comprehension.
Perfect For:
- End-of-Year Engagement: Maintain the learning momentum right up to the final bell with thought-provoking content that students love.
- Ready-to-Go Sub Plans: Comprehensive and easy to navigate, these plans ensure productive learning even when you can't be there.
- Mini Dystopian Unit: Seamlessly integrate with existing units on "The Pedestrian" and "All Summer in a Day" for an expansive dystopian exploration.
Ideal Pairing: Complement this unit with our Complete Week-Long Dystopian Unit Plan for "The Pedestrian" and All Summer in a Day Seminar and Choice Board, and watch as your classroom transforms into a hub of critical analysis and passionate debate.
Gear up for a lesson plan that promises not just to meet standards but to exceed them, ensuring your students are not only ready for their tests but are also equipped to question and evaluate the world around them. Make "Examination Day" the highlight of your teaching year and witness student engagement soar!
Included in this 12 week unit: Ultimate Middle School Short Story Bundle: 12 Week Engaging Suspense ELA Units (TeachShare.com)
Compound Sentences Worksheets, Compound Sentences Activities - FANBOYS
By Write On with Jamie
Introducing how to Identify and write compound sentences has never been easier! This resource includes identifying independent clauses, a list of the coordinating conjunctions, and writing activities that demonstrate how to create a compound sentence and how it functions in writing. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.
This resource explains the entire process of identifying and and incorporating compound sentences in writing. The video, PowerPoint, and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.
This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with step-by-step guided note-taking and the PowerPoints can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.
All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.
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This lesson about how to write and use Compound Sentences in writing includes:
Entertaining Instructional Video with:
- Definitions of compound sentences
- Compound sentences usage and structure
- Independent clauses identification
- Paragraph development using compound sentences
- Individual practice identifying and using compound sentences
- Step-by-step instructions for completing the worksheets
Lesson Plan with:
- Common Core State Standards indicated on lesson plan
- Instructional Focus
- Instructional Procedures
- Objectives/Goals
- Direct Instruction
- Guided Practice
- Enrichment
- Differentiation
- I Can Statement
- Essential Question
- ESE Strategies
- ELL Strategies
Worksheets with:
- Explanations and examples of the different methods for incorporating compound sentences in sentence structure and sentence types
- Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
- Step-by-step instruction
- “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned
PowerPoint Presentation with:
- Introduction slides with explanations of compound sentences
- Guided note-taking sections
- Step-by-step instruction
- Examples of compound sentences
- Interactive slides for student participation
Google Slides™
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The lessons in the Elementary Sentence Structure - Parts of Speech & Grammar Unit include:
- Adverbs
- Identify and Correct Comma Splices
- Fragments and Run-On Sentences
- Commas in a Series
- Complex Sentences
- Complex Sentences as Transitions
- Compound Sentences
- Gerunds / Verbals
- Prepositional Phrases
- Transition Words and Phrases
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FRENCH WRITING/ÉCRITURE | GENRES | RESEARCH | RECHERCHE | RAPPORT | DESCRIPTIVE
By French Made Fun!
Avez-vous du mal à savoir par où commencer ? Où finir ? Avez-vous de la difficulté à enseigner de plus petits morceaux afin que vos élèves sachent ce qu'on attend d'eux, afin qu'ils puissent écrire efficacement et en toute confiance ? C'est votre première année d'enseignement et vous aimez voir un modèle ou un exemple pour vous guider dans les années à venir ? Cherchez vous des critères de réussite et des modèles - Avez-vous honnêtement du mal à faire la différence, vous-même, entre les différents genres que vos élèves sont censés produire ? Cherchez pas plus loin! J'ai fait le travail pour que vous puissiez enseigner avec confiance et pour que vos élèves performent avec confiance.
Mes études de genre vous donneront suffisamment de contenu enseignable, d'activités imprimables, d'invitations de discussion et d'opportunités d'écriture guidée pour écrire avec facilité et confiance. Chacun de mes ensembles de genres commence par un contenu enseignable et des minis-leçons et réflexions intégrées pour que vos élèves partagent, participent et collaborent avec leurs pairs. Si vous n'êtes pas à l'aise avec l'enseignement des genres, c'est le produit qu'il vous faut. JE guide vos cours, VOUS le facilitez en personne.
Mes produits sont FAITS avec vos grands enfants et adolescents à l'esprit. Vous ne trouverez pas de dessins animés enfantins, de polices difficiles à lire et exagérées et vous ne trouverez pas de mots croisés et d'espace perdu. Je prends le temps de m'assurer que mes produits sont attrayants pour un groupe d'élèves plus âgés, mais toujours attrayants, engageants et à leur niveau. Ils sont créés pour les élèves de la 4e à la 8e année en milieu Immersion ou Français langue première.
Ce document est presque identique au texte descriptif à l'exception de modifications très mineures, donc acheter les deux n'est pas pratique pour vous ! Cette étude de genre fait partie d'un ensemble grandissant, que vous pouvez trouver ici.
Voici ce que vous pouvez attendre de cette ressource :
Diapositives pédagogiques (26 pages)
- Définissons ensemble ce qu'est un texte descriptif
- Les qualités d'un texte informatif
- Les bonnes et les mauvaises sources d'informations
- "Est-ce informatif?" Une activité pour reconnaître les textes informatifs selon les titres et les couvertures
- Une activité kinesthésique - La chasse au trésor
- Comment inspirer nos idées à partir d'une grande idée
- Comment choisir un sujet pertinent - qui nous intéresse
- Connaître les "catégories" informatives
- Comment choisir un sujet spécifique et réalisable
- Écrire avec précision et clarté
Carnet d'élève (40 pages)
- Activités guidées, organisateurs graphiques, fiches imprimables. Voici les titres qui s'y trouvent:
- Un coup d'oeil dans mon esprit - Une activité sur les intérêts personnels
- Possibilités de sujets - Une activité pour les élèves têtus!
- Tableau SVA
- Des questions que je me pose sur mon sujet.
- Un sujet très spécifique
- Des questions brûlantes
- Ma recherche indépendante
- Mes informations BOOM!
- Mes informations recueillies
- Pistes possibles
- L'organisation de mes idées (#1 et #2)
- Comment attirer l'attention de mes lecteurs?
- Mon introduction planifiée (Avec sujets amenés, posés et divisés)
- Écriture d'un paragraphe
- Paragraphes 1, 2 et 3
- Écrire une conclusion
- Conclusion
- De quel 'capteur d'attention' il s'agit?
- Mon capteur d'attention
- Auto-évaluation + buts
- Critères de réussite
- Corrections et révisions
- Texte modèle: Le gaspillage alimentaire (1 page)
- Texte modèle: L'E-Gaming - L'avenir du divertissement (3 pages + 1 page de questions)
- Texte modèle: Le Titanic (2 pages + 2 pages de questions)
- Texte modèle (sous forme chronologique): Les frères Wright (1 page + 1 page de questions)
- Quête WEB avec questions et corrigé (excellent à laisser avec un suppléant!)
- Activités guidées, organisateurs graphiques, fiches imprimables. Voici les titres qui s'y trouvent:
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AVID Focused Notes Digital Lesson - Writing Primary Versus Secondary Sources
By KJ Inspired Resources
Are you an AVID teacher looking for an easy way for students to learn and practice the focus note taking process while learning about primary versus secondary sources? Are your students about to begin an essay and need an explanation on using sources in writing? You came to the right place! This AVID Focused Note Taking Lesson Plan with Google Slides and Applying Learning opportunities has everything you need to have your students practice the very important skill of note taking while learning the importantce and benefits of using primary or secondary sources in their writing. This lesson is ready to go! Teach whole group OR have students follow along by sharing the google slides link with them. This way they have access to all the links provided!
What's Included:
- Lesson plan that walks you through the slides
- Video overview/explanations for students and teacher
- 40 Google Slides with links embedded throughout
- 1 editable slide to add your own information
- Embedded links for: Costa's Level of Thinking, Exit Ticket, 2 Column Notes
Note Taking Process and Lesson:
- Students will practice focused note taking while learning about using primary and secondary sources for writing.
- At the end of the lesson students will apply what they learned through a This or That game along with an exit ticket where they will find primary and secondary sources for 3 major events.
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Persuasive Writing PowerPoints Lessons BUNDLE | Opinion Writing BUNDLE!
By Teachin Tips
Do your students need to learn the process of persuasive/opinion writing? Then check out this Persuasive Writing PowerPoints Lessons BUNDLE! It includes engaging samples, examples and explanations to help your students learn all about persuasive writing! Use this Bundle to teach your students how to plan, write, edit, revise and publish persuasive texts!
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✏️ Planning a Persuasive Text PowerPoint
✏️ Writing a a Persuasive Text PowerPoint
✏️ Revising a Persuasive Text PowerPoint
✏️ Editing a Persuasive Text PowerPoint
✏️ Publishing a Persuasive Text PowerPoint
✏️ Steps and examples for each stage of writing!
✏️ Interactive and engaging!
✏️ Child-friendly explanations!
✏️ Visuals to support student understanding
✏️ Suitable for whole class explicit lessons
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Writing Graphic Organizer Bundle
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Graphic organizers are a powerful, visual tool that helps students to brainstorm, map and organize their ideas.
The Writing Graphic Organizer Bundle includes:
-Bubble Map
-Compare & Contrast Venn Diagram
-Concept Map
-Narrative Plot Diagram
-Opinion Writing
-Persuasive Essay Writing
-Spider Writing Map
You are getting 7 graphic organizers for the price of 5 - this is a $4.00 savings!!!!
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Biography - Example, Graphic Organizer, & Template
By Sign with me TOD
Writing a biography is a fun and interesting project for your students. This provides them with the opportunity to learn about someone that interests them and share it with their peers! This packet includes information to share with your students about what a biography is, why do we write a biography, and rules to follow when writing a biography. This packet also includes an example showing the process that is used to write a biography and the steps that are taken to add onto a biography to be sure it includes a beginning, middle and end. On the last few pages, it includes a template to help students come up with possible story ideas, add onto each paragraph they will include in their biography, and a reference sheet. Space to write a rough draft as well as a final draft is included.
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RACES Writing Strategy Posters & TIDE Strategy Posters - RACE Writing Made Easy!
By MrsBaileyandHerClass
Transform your classroom with these RACES Writing Strategy Posters and TIDE Graphic Organizer! Designed to simplify writing for your students, this resource will help them master the RACES writing strategy (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, Summarize) and the THINK SRSD TIDE method (Topic, Important Details, Ending) for structured and effective responses. Perfect for enhancing writing skills in grades 3-6, these tools will guide your students through the writing process with ease, making writing not only manageable but also enjoyable!
What’s Included:
- RACES Writing Strategy Posters: You’ll receive five vibrant posters that break down the RACES writing strategy (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, Summarize). These posters are designed to guide your students in writing clear, structured responses using the RACES strategy effectively!
- POWER & TIDE Writing Posters: Reinforce your students' writing skills with clear, concise posters that explain each step of the POWER (Prewrite, Organize, Write, Edit, Revise) and THINK SRSD TIDE (Topic, Important Details, Ending) methods. These strategies will help them tackle writing assignments with confidence.
- Pastel Polka Dot Design: Brighten up your classroom with this soft, inviting aesthetic! The cheerful design makes writing more engaging and helps students feel excited about learning.
- 13 Printable Posters: Each poster is easy to print and features large, readable text with a polished, professional look. They’re perfect for displaying in your classroom to reinforce the RACES strategy and other key concepts!
- 2 Bulletin Board Letter Headers: Get organized with stylish headers for both "POWER" and "RACES." They create a cohesive writing bulletin board that highlights the importance of these strategies in your classroom.
- Large Pastel Pink Printable Pencil: Add a fun, oversized pencil graphic to your writing center or bulletin board! It ties the whole theme together and adds a whimsical touch, reinforcing the focus on writing.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Boosts Writing Skills: Helps students develop strong writing techniques and confidence in their abilities.
- Easy to Use: Simply print and display the posters in your classroom or use the graphic organizer for individual or group writing exercises—no prep needed!
- Aligned with Best Practices: Supports popular writing strategies like RACES and TIDE, making it easy to integrate into your existing curriculum.
Get your classroom buzzing with effective writing practice today! With these RACES writing strategy resources, you’ll make writing fun and engaging while helping your students succeed!
I hope you find this resource just as helpful for your students as it has been for mine
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OREO Opinion Writing Bulletin Board | Writing | Back to School
By That Christian Educator
OREO Opinion Writing Bulletin Board
Updated 2024! Includes new graphics, fonts, and color options!
Writing can be a challenge, especially because there are SO many rules! One of the fun ways I introduce writing styles to my students is pair it with a concept they understand. When I came across the OREO technique for teaching opinion writing, it was a hit and I never went back! Displaying this bulletin board is a great way to provide a visual for students to remember the parents of this strategy.
Writing Organizer Bundle - 4 Graphic Organizers and Student Activities
By Kile's Classroom
Writing Organizer Bundle
OREO Persuasive Writing, RACE writing strategy, Hamburger 5 Paragraph Essay, and Show Not Tell Descriptive Writing set- perfect to get your students on the right track for the school year! Improve the quality of your student's writing with these great mini lessons and graphic organizers with student activities!
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Adopt A Pal Writing End of The Year Upper Elementary Narrative Prompt Worksheet
By Ciandra Salhab
This engaging Adopt a Pal trendy activity designed specifically for upper elementary students grades 3-5. This captivating end-of-year adventure will have your students immersed in a world of storytelling and imagination using narrative writing. It's the perfect way to get your students excited about writing again. You can scaffold for your students by providing them writing prompt starters or choose the Create Your Own path and let them write a story from scratch. Everything you need is included and ready to use, just add a little but of student imagination. Beat the end of the year slump with a fun activity!
What's Included:
☑ Pal Booklet: A comprehensive guide for students to chronicle their Peep's unique journey.
☑ Black and White & Color Versions: Choose between black and white or vibrant color options.
☑ Narrative Prompts: Inspiring story starters to ignite creativity and enhance narrative skills.
☑ Narrative Planning Sheets: Differentiated Structured worksheets to aid students in organizing their Peep's story.
☑ Babysitting Ad Template: Craft a convincing ad to seek the ideal babysitter for their Peep.
☑ Birth Certificate: Personalize a birth certificate for their newly adopted Peep.
☑ "Coming Soon" Poster: Generate anticipation with a teaser poster for the Peep adoption event.
☑ Teacher Tips: Clear, concise guidance for teachers
This delightful activity was a resounding success in my own fourth-grade classroom, providing a fun and meaningful way to conclude the school year. Students will relish the opportunity to adopt and nurture their very own Pal character while refining vital writing and planning abilities.
Whether you seek an end-of-year project, a creative writing exercise, or a distinct classroom activity, "Adopt a Pal" is the ideal addition to your curriculum.
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10 Thanksgiving Narrative Picture Prompts and Planner: Print and Go & Slides
By TooBookedUp
Inspire your middle school students to craft vivid narratives with this autumn-themed essay planning guide. This resource includes 10 high-quality, fall-themed photos, from a turkey taking a trip, to a mysterious ghost family feast, to a lone parade float on an abandoned street, perfect for sparking imagination and guiding students through the narrative writing process.
Learning Objectives:
- Develop the ability to plan and draft a narrative story that captivates and engages.
- Foster creativity and ensure narratives include all essential elements of a well-structured narrative text.
What's Inside:
- A structured 5-day cycle for each picture prompt, guiding students from initial brainstorming to the final draft.
- Detailed graphic organizers are designed to help students explore the setting, characters, conflict, and resolution in depth.
- A GoogleSlides presentation with each high-interest photo for classroom projection, making it easy to introduce each new writing prompt.
How to Use:
- Day 1: Project the photo prompt using the slides and encourage students to brainstorm ideas with the help of the graphic organizer.
- Day 2: Begin drafting the narrative, drawing inspiration from the projected image.
- Day 3: Continue the narrative, weaving in details and developing the plot.
- Day 4: Conduct peer or teacher feedback sessions, followed by revisions and editing.
- Day 5: Publish the final narrative piece, celebrating the students' completed work.
Standards Alignment:
- Aligned with CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.5.3 through W.8.3, ensuring that the resource meets educational standards for narrative writing.
Formats Available:
- A ready-to-use PDF for printouts and a Google Slides for easy classroom display.
Usage Scenario:
- Ideal for middle school teachers to use as a standalone writing unit, an extension activity, or as part of a choice board for students.
Highlights:
- Engaging and diverse photo prompts: Each image is selected to appeal to middle school students, with themes including technology, society, animals, aviation, and more.
- Ready for the classroom: With the PowerPoint slides, you can easily introduce each writing prompt, while the print-ready PDFs make preparation quick and effortless.
Transform your classroom's approach to narrative writing with this engaging, standards-aligned essay planning guide. Watch as your students' creativity takes flight with each captivating photo prompt!
Gerunds, Verbals, Gerund Phrases - Gerunds Worksheet, Gerunds Activies, Grammar
By Write On with Jamie
Introducing how identify and use gerunds, gerund phrases, and verbals in writing has never been easier! This resource includesgerunds used grammar and sentence structure. Additionally, examples of how gerunds function in a sentence and what they can be replaced by provides students the opportunity to see how the writing process works. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.
This resource explains the entire process of identifying gerunds and incorporating them in writing. The video, PowerPoint, and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.
This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with step-by-step guided note-taking and the PowerPoints can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.
All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.
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This lesson about how to write and use Gerunds in Sentence Fluency includes:
Entertaining Instructional Video with:
- Definitions of various types of gerunds and gerund phrases
- Gerund identification and usage
- Sentence development using gerunds
- Individual practice identifying and using gerunds
- Step-by-step instructions for completing the worksheets
Lesson Plan with:
- Common Core State Standards indicated on lesson plan
- Instructional Focus
- Instructional Procedures
- Objectives/Goals
- Direct Instruction
- Guided Practice
- Enrichment
- Differentiation
- I Can Statement
- Essential Question
- ESE Strategies
- ELL Strategies
Worksheets with:
- Explanations and examples of the different methods for incorporating gerunds in sentence structure
- Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
- Step-by-step instructions
- “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned
PowerPoint Presentation with:
- Introduction slides with explanations of gerunds
- Guided note-taking sections
- Step-by-step instructions
- Examples of gerunds
- Interactive slides for student participation
Google Slides™
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The lessons in the Elementary Sentence Structure - Parts of Speech & Grammar Unit include:
- Adverbs
- Identify and Correct Comma Splices
- Fragments and Run-On Sentences
- Commas in a Series
- Complex Sentences
- Complex Sentences as Transitions
- Compound Sentences
- Gerunds / Verbals
- Prepositional Phrases
- Transition Words and Phrases
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FRENCH WRITING/ÉCRITURE | GENRES | INFORMATIVE | RECHERCHE | DESCRIPTIVE
By French Made Fun!
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Diapositives pédagogiques (26 pages)
Définissons ensemble ce qu'est un texte descriptif
Les qualités d'un texte informatif
Les bonnes et les mauvaises sources d'informations
"Est-ce informatif?" Une activité pour reconnaître les textes informatifs selon les titres et les couvertures
Une activité kinesthésique - La chasse au trésor
Comment inspirer nos idées à partir d'une grande idée
Comment choisir un sujet pertinent - qui nous intéresse
Connaître les "catégories" informatives
Comment choisir un sujet spécifique et réalisable
Écrire avec précision et clarté
Carnet d'élève (40 pages)
Activités guidées, organisateurs graphiques, fiches imprimables. Voici les titres qui s'y trouvent:
Un coup d'oeil dans mon esprit - Une activité sur les intérêts personnels
Possibilités de sujets - Une activité pour les élèves têtus!
Tableau SVA
Des questions que je me pose sur mon sujet.
Un sujet très spécifique
Des questions brûlantes
Ma recherche indépendante
Mes informations BOOM!
Mes informations recueillies
Pistes possibles
L'organisation de mes idées (#1 et #2)
Comment attirer l'attention de mes lecteurs?
Mon introduction planifiée (Avec sujets amenés, posés et divisés)
Écriture d'un paragraphe
Paragraphes 1, 2 et 3
Écrire une conclusion
Conclusion
De quel 'capteur d'attention' il s'agit?
Mon capteur d'attention
Auto-évaluation + buts
Critères de réussite
Corrections et révisions
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Texte modèle: L'E-Gaming - L'avenir du divertissement (3 pages + 1 page de questions)
Texte modèle: Le Titanic (2 pages + 2 pages de questions)
Texte modèle (sous forme chronologique): Les frères Wright (1 page + 1 page de questions)
Quête WEB avec questions et corrigé (excellent à laisser avec un suppléant!)
** Mes documents évoluent constamment et j'ajoute des activités, des imprimables et du matériel didactique dès que je les réalise pour mon propre usage. En fait, ce document a eu une mise à jour 08.19.22. **
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Writing a Play - Graphic Organizer, Example, and Template
By Sign with me TOD
Writing a play is a perfect project that gives students time to write about an event that happened in their life or an event that they made up. Once they are finished, they can share it with different groups of people and have their friends play each character. This packet includes information to share with your students about what a play is, what steps to follow when writing the beginning, middle and end of a play, why we write a play, who we write a play for, and tips to look for when rereading and editing. This packet also includes an example showing the process that is used to write with a play using a graphic organizer and an example of a play. On the last several pages, two templates are included to help students write the rough draft and final draft of their play that includes space for characters, props, act, scenes, and lines to show what their characters are saying.
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By MrsBaileyandHerClass
Teaching students to write a strong 5-paragraph essay has never been easier! This National Park-themed bundle is designed to help your students organize their thoughts, research, and write confidently. Packed with 30 National Park themed informational passages, 5 paragraph guided graphic organizer, a clear rubric, and a fun postcard craft, this resource guides students through each step of the writing process. It’s perfect for 4th-6th graders and gives you all the tools you need to ensure your students succeed in crafting detailed, well-organized 5 paragraph essays highlighting a unique National Park.
What’s Included:
- 30 National Park passages with key details for writing
- Graphic organizers for brainstorming and outlining
- 5-paragraph essay rubric for clear expectations
- Fun postcard craft to celebrate their writing journey
This bundle is a must-have for any teacher looking to simplify 5 paragraph essay writing instruction and engage students with meaningful, hands-on activities. **Get everything you need to help your students write a successful 5-paragraph essay **with this easy-to-use bundle!
Perfect For:
- Grades 4-6
- Informational Writing
- Teaching 5-paragraph essays
- National Park research projects
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ECR Relay Race: Engaging STAAR Writing Prep Grades 5-8 Comprehension 12 Prompts!
By TooBookedUp
Transform STAAR writing preparation into an exhilarating adventure with our "ECR Relay Race" resource! Designed specifically for grades 6-8, this product turns the daunting task of essay writing into a collaborative, fun, and competitive experience. Dive into high-engaging topics while practicing informational, argumentative, and correspondence writing skills critical for STAAR success.
✅ Engaging Topics for Every Genre:
- Informational ECRs: Explore Texas Rodeo, Texas State Fair, and NASA's monumental contributions.
- Argumentative ECRs: Delve into captivating debates like Selena vs. Beyonce, Roblox vs. Minecraft, and Messi vs. Ronaldo.
- Correspondence ECR: Address real-world issues in letters concerning Ocean pollution, VR headsets in education, and Sports accessibility for students with disabilities.
✅ Collaborative Learning: Encourage teamwork with relay races that make writing a shared journey. Students can work together or individually, pushing them to think critically and write effectively.
✅ Interactive Progress Tracking: Watch as students advance their stick figure characters across the board with each completed paragraph, igniting a sense of accomplishment and urgency.
✅ Comprehensive ECR Refresher: Kickstart your classes with 15 slides designed to refresh students on ECR essentials, providing a solid foundation for success.
✅ Inclusive Support Materials: Includes sentence stems for each writing genre, aiding students in structuring their thoughts and arguments clearly and cohesively.
✅ Fun, Engaging, and Educational: Our resource is not just about STAAR prep; it's about creating memorable learning experiences that foster creativity, critical thinking, and a love for writing.
Prepare your students for STAAR writing with a resource that’s as educational as it is exhilarating. Make test preparation something students look forward to with our ECR Relay Race. Perfect for teachers seeking innovative, engaging ways to enhance writing skills and STAAR readiness.
Thesis Statements, Writing Leads, Thesis Statement Worksheets, Thesis Template
By Write On with Jamie
Introducing how to evaluate a prompt, choose the best ideas, and write a thesis statement in a writing lead has never been easier! This resource provides an in-depth introduction and explanation of writing a thesis statement and topic sentences for different types of writing. Color-coded anchor paragraphs demonstrate the writing process.
Additionally, writing prompt evaluation with examples of brainstorming ideas and choosing which to include in the essay provide students the opportunity to practice the skills they have learned. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.
This resource explains the entire process of writing a thorough and concise thesis statement. The video, PowerPoint, and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.
This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The PowerPoint can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.
All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.
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This lesson about how to evaluate a prompt and write a Thesis Statement includes:
Entertaining Instructional Video with:
- Identifying and evaluating various types of writing prompts
- Brainstorming ideas and evidence
- Advanced word choice for thesis statements
- Analyzing ideas and evidence
- Revision techniques
- Individual practice with writing a thesis statement
- Step-by-step instructions for completing the worksheets
Lesson Plan with:
- Common Core State Standards indicated on lesson plan
- Instructional Focus
- Instructional Procedures
- Objectives/Goals
- Direct Instruction
- Guided Practice
- Enrichment
- Differentiation
- I Can Statement
- Essential Question
- ESE Strategies
- ELL Strategies
Worksheets with:
- Explanations and examples of the different methods for evaluating prompts and writing a thesis statement
- Practice determining ideas and advanced word choice
- Examples of implied thesis and standard thesis
- Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
- “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned
PowerPoint Presentation with:
- Introduction slides with explanations of prompts and thesis statements
- Practice determining ideas and advanced word choice
- Examples of implied thesis and standard thesis
- Guided note-taking sections
- Examples of prompts and thesis statements used in essays
Google Slides™
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The lessons in the Elementary Introduction to Writing Unit include:
- The Writing Process
- 6 Traits of Writing™
- How to Write a 4 Paragraph Essay
- How to Write a 5 Paragraph Essay
- General Statement and Detail Statements
- Thesis Statements
- Writing for Standardized Tests
- Multiple Choice Writing Tests Unit - 3 Lessons
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Thanksgiving Argument Writing Unit Debate Topics & Lesson Plans 4 STAAR ECRs
By TooBookedUp
Looking for a high-engagement, standards-aligned resource to teach argumentative writing? This Thanksgiving Argument Writing Unit is perfect for middle school (grades 6-8) and provides four unique Thanksgiving-themed writing prompts that help students practice developing claims, providing evidence, and addressing counterarguments and rebuttals.
This resource includes:
A full lesson plan designed for a 75-minute class, guiding students through argument writing with structured slides and engaging activities.
Four thought-provoking Thanksgiving debate topics, including:
"Should Black Friday be banned due to its impact on society?"
"Is it ethical to celebrate Thanksgiving given the historical conflicts with Native Americans?"
"Should Thanksgiving Day parades be canceled due to their environmental impact?"
"Should Thanksgiving football games be banned on the holiday?"
Slides and Guided Notes: Step-by-step instruction on writing an argumentative essay using claims, evidence, counterarguments, and rebuttals.
Practice Activities: Hands-on exercises to help students identify and write each part of an argument.
Templates for Writing: Easy-to-use templates for students to organize their essays and develop their writing.
This unit is ideal for teaching the basics of argumentative writing in a fun, seasonal way, with relevant and engaging Thanksgiving topics that students care about. It's also perfect for debate prewriting, essay interventions, or building towards state assessments like STAAR.
What’s Included:
- Complete 60-minute lesson plan
- 4 Thanksgiving-themed argument writing prompts
- Guided notes and practice passages
- Slide deck covering key writing components (claim, evidence, counterargument, rebuttal)
Help your students develop strong, clear arguments while engaging with Thanksgiving traditions in a meaningful way. Perfect for teaching argumentative writing and improving students' ability to express their ideas logically and persuasively!
Adverbs, Adverbs of Frequency, Adverbs Worksheet, Adverbs PowerPoint - Activity
By Write On with Jamie
Introducing how to identify and incorporate adverbs, adverb phrases, and adverbial clauses in writing has never been easier! This resource provides an in-depth introduction and explanation of what adverbs modify and what questions they answer. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.
This resource explains the entire process of identifying adverbs and incorporating adverbs in writing.. The video, PowerPoint, and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.
This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with step-by-step guided note-taking and the PowerPoints can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.
All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.
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This lesson about how to use and identify Adverbs in Sentence Fluency includes:
Entertaining Instructional Video with:
- Definitions of various types of adverbs
- Adverb identification and usage
- Paragraph development using adverbs
- Individual practice Identifying and using adverbs
- Step-by-step instructions for completing the worksheets
Lesson Plan with:
- Common Core State Standards indicated on lesson plan
- Instructional Focus
- Instructional Procedures
- Objectives/Goals
- Direct Instruction
- Guided Practice
- Enrichment
- Differentiation
- I Can Statement
- Essential Question
- ESE Strategies
- ELL Strategies
Worksheets with:
- How to identify adverbs, what questions they answer, and what they modify
- Explanations and examples of the different methods for incorporating adverbs in sentence structure
- Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
- Step-by-step instructions
- “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned
PowerPoint Presentation with:
- Introduction slides with explanations of types of adverbs
- Guided note-taking sections
- Step-by-step instructions
- Examples of adverb used in sentences and what questions they answer
- Interactive slides for student participation
Google Slides™
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The lessons in the Elementary Sentence Structure - Parts of Speech & Grammar Unit include:
- Adverbs
- Identify and Correct Comma Splices
- Fragments and Run-On Sentences
- Commas in a Series
- Complex Sentences
- Complex Sentences as Transitions
- Compound Sentences
- Gerunds / Verbals
- Prepositional Phrases
- Transition Words and Phrases
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Connect with me for the latest Write On! with Jamie news:
- YouTube
- Write On! with Jamie Blog
- FB Community for 6-12 ELA Teachers
. . . and visit my WRITE ON! with Jamie website for a free TEXT EVIDENCE WRITING LESSON!
Write On!
Jamie
© Google Inc.™ All rights reserved. Google™ and the Google Logo are registered trademarks of Google Inc.™ Write On! with Jamie® is an independent company and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Google Inc.™
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Copyright © Write On! with Jamie. All rights reserved by author. All components of this product are to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited unless additional licenses are purchased. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this product are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.