Free 5th Grade Writing Resources (by date, oldest first)

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The S.T.E.A.L. anchor chart is a great visualization for students when making inferences in fiction. Print in color or black and white!

Use these FREE templates to have your students/children practice their name in cursive.

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This page provides you with a simple way to write anecdotal notes as you wander around the room observing your students working. This form is completely customizable allowing your to insert the goal, grade, term etc. There is space for each students name and a line for your comments/observations. This form is not subject specific.

This is a product preview for my Charlotte's Web Novel Study. This preview includes everything from Ch. 1: The lesson plan, slideshow, End of Chapter Activity, and the Doodle Notes.

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Use this graphic organizer to help students retell any story. Students will practice retelling only the most important parts of a story. Each section - Beginning, Middle, and End has a box for an illustration as well.

Make students a Writing Journal to do independent writing during a mini lesson or add to your Writing station.This is great practice for skills that are needed on standardized testing. The Writing Prompt Journal will help keep students' writing skills crisp all year long. Writing Journal Includes: 6 Writing Plans (Graphic Organizers) 6 Writing Prompts 6 Writing Draft Sheets Writing Checklist (Copy for each draft) Transition Word Bank (Graphic Organizer) Transition Word List 6 Different Writing Genres included: Informative, Creative, Personal Narrative, Persuasive, Descriptive, and Fictional Writing. Students will enjoy sharing their writing with one another and teachers have a quick daily formative writing assessment. Please comment and rate. Thank You! If you like this item please check out my Figurative Language Bundle

A Proofreading Checklist for students to monitor and proofread their own work. This Checklist includes important components needed in a quality paragraph. The following handout allows students to write a rough draft and then use this checklist to proofread their paragraph. This is a great visual for students to remember, while proofreading any type of writing. I hope you enjoy using this checklist in the classroom. If you like my product please check out my Christmas Persuasive Writing Activity Remember to leave a rate and comment. Check out my store for more products. Thanks!

Story Map | Editable Graphic Organizer: Help guide students' thinking when it comes to story writing and story elements with this easy to use digital or printable graphic organizer. This freebie includes these story elements: title/author, setting, characters (antagonists & protagonists), key details and events, conflict, and resolution.

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Directions

• Share the PowerPoint (or convert to a Google Slides) with students and allow students to enter their own text in the boxes.
• OR print and allow students to write on the handout.

Elements Included on Graphic Organizer

• title/author
• setting
• characters (antagonists & protagonists)
• key details and events
• conflict
• resolution.

What's Included

• Digital and printable options
• Options to edit the included elements
• Options to allow students to type in their responses digitally
• Options to print and use as a worksheet
• Black & White versions

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Enhance classroom engagement and critical thinking with this AVID Speed Philosophical Chairs Reflection resource. This comprehensive tool, available in both color and black-and-white versions, is designed to guide students through a thoughtful post-activity reflection.

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Directions:

• Explore your students' perspectives as they share their top three favorite discussion topics
• Students reflect on challenges and strengths faced during the activity
• They articulate valuable insights gained.
• Additionally, students can recognize and appreciate their peers by identifying three classmates who significantly contributed to the dialogue.
• Lastly, students will rate their participation by coloring in the stars!

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This Halloween-themed Spanish vocabulary game is perfect for practicing quick thinking and Spanish fluency. Students will have 1 minute to come up with answers to fun prompts like Halloween costumes, animals, and foods. This Spanish Think Fast activity is ideal for classroom warm-ups, brain breaks, or holiday-themed lessons!

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Halloween Think Fast Game: 1 PDF Printable

Directions

• A timer will be set for 1 minute total.

• Each answer is one point. Most points wins!

• Examples: 3 things that are orange, 3 things a witch might have, 3 Halloween animals

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AVID Video Guide Activity - Printable Template: Unlock the secrets to effective note-taking with this comprehensive video guide. Students will learn to follow a structured template that enhances their note-taking skills. Use for Ted Talks, movie days, video presentations and more!

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Directions and What's Included in the Template:

• Simply Print and go!
• Students will write a one-sentence summary that encapsulates the essence of the video, providing a quick overview of the content.
• Students will explore three key events or topics covered in detail, gaining insights that will elevate their understanding.
• They will write high-level questions to stimulate critical thinking, encouraging deeper engagement with the material.
• They will enhance their vocabulary with three essential words highlighted in the video, fostering a richer academic language.
• Finally, students express their feedback by rating the video with a color-coded star system,
• This template is available in both color and black-and-white versions for your convenience.

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This back to school summer reflections activity is a great get to know you activity! This product is designed to encompass students’ creativity and get them thinking about their back to school goals while reflecting on their favorite summer memories. This PDF is designed to look like a journal or scrapbook page for students to add their flair to!

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Sentence Stems Included:

This summer I... (with place for picture)

Favorite summer memory...

My back to school goals...

What I'm most excited about for the new school year...

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Use this Blank Editable WICOR AVID digital Choice Board to add writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization and reading into your class! Put in your own activities and have students complete pieces for sub plans, final exams or study hall time! Simply share a forced copy of the spreadsheet with your students.

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What's Included:

• 1 editable BLANK template in Google Sheets

Space for:

• 5 Writing Activities
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• 5 Collaboration Activities
• 5 Organization Activities
• 5 Reading Activities

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This Spanish back to school summer reflections activity is a great get to know you activity for the first week of school! This product is designed to encompass students’ creativity and get them thinking about their back to school goals while reflecting on their favorite summer memories. This PDF is designed to look like a journal or scrapbook page for students to add their flair to!

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Sentence Stems Included:

• This summer I... (with place for picture)
• Favorite summer memory...
• My back to school goals...
• What I'm most excited about for the new school year...

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Find Someone Who

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AVID College Tour Reflection Questions Google Docs Freebie: This free AVID College Tour Reflection Questions resource is perfect for guiding students through meaningful reflections after virtual or in-person college visits. The Google Docs template offers ready-to-use college visit reflection questions, ideal for AVID educators focusing on college readiness. Use this freebie to help students assess their experiences and make informed college decisions!

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This group work sheet can be used for any subject area. It is a very simple tool used for students to reflect on group work.

Students Will Write:

Plus- an area they did very well in

Delta- an area they could improve on for next time

Shout out- this is where they name a group member and what they did well

Stand out- this is where they share something that stood out to them from the experience with their groups

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Use this simple EQ and summary worksheet for students to summarize learning from a text, socratic seminar, digital media, lecture etc.

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Teach the process of timed writing with these timed writing/on demand writing posters These 12 posters are designed to help students prepare for the SAT/ACT, AP tests, college entrance exams, and more!

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• What makes it difficult poster
• Process writing steps poster
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Outil diagnostique d’écriture en français : 2 jours de mini-leçons et ensemble d’évaluation pour la rentrée!

Vous cherchez une façon complète et engageante de lancer votre programme d’écriture en français cette année scolaire ? Cet outil diagnostique gratuit vous offre tout ce dont vous avez besoin pour évaluer les compétences en écriture de vos élèves tout en leur donnant une tâche significative et agréable : écrire sur leur meilleur souvenir d’été !

Ce qui est inclus :

• Deux jours de mini-leçons : Complètes avec des scripts pour l’enseignant, des exemples modélisés, et des activités interactives en binôme, ces leçons sont conçues pour développer les compétences en écriture des élèves tout en vous permettant d’évaluer leurs capacités.
• Sujets d’écriture indépendants : Encouragez vos élèves à rédiger un récit détaillé sur leur meilleur souvenir d’été, en utilisant des détails sensoriels et un vocabulaire riche.
• Organisateurs graphiques et modèles : Ces outils aideront vos élèves à organiser leurs idées et à structurer efficacement leur écriture.
• Liste des élèves et cahier de notes : Suivez facilement les progrès de vos élèves avec ce cahier de notes simple à utiliser. Vous pourrez observer leurs compétences en écoute active, leur respect pour les autres, leur capacité à écrire de manière autonome, et bien plus encore.
• Listes de vérification des compétences : Une section d’évaluation plus formelle vous permet de cocher les compétences essentielles en écriture telles que la ponctuation, la capitalisation, l’orthographe, les conjugaisons grammaticales, l’utilisation des mots de transition, et l’écriture sensorielle détaillée.

Pourquoi utiliser cette ressource ?

• Évaluer les capacités des élèves dès le début : Au cours de ces deux jours, vos élèves vous présenteront leur meilleur travail, vous fournissant des informations précieuses sur leurs points forts et leurs domaines d’amélioration.
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Cette ressource gratuite ne vous offre pas seulement un outil diagnostique efficace, elle donne également un ton positif pour l’année scolaire. Voyez vos élèves s’épanouir en écrivant sur leurs moments d’été les plus mémorables, et utilisez les informations recueillies pour adapter votre enseignement à leurs besoins !

Alors, que faire maintenant ? Vous avez compris le principe, alors passez à l'étape suivante ! Voici quelques ressources de mini-leçons en français à découvrir :

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