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Should students be required to learn how to write in cursive?: argumentative

By Educate and Create

Should students be required to learn how to write in cursive? This is an argumentative essay prompt, three articles, and outline sheet. Your kids will all have their own opinions about whether or not schools should require students to learn how to write in cursive. This comes complete with rubric.

This is for Google Drive

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Narrative Poem Graphic Organizer Writing Template

By April S Bash

Narrative Poem Graphic Organizer Worksheets :

Includes 2 pages:
* NP Graphic Organizer outline
* Narrative Poem writing page

Print these pages front/back for easy handouts!

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Metaphors Activities Metaphors Worksheets Metaphors Practice Figurative Language

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing how to identify metaphors and incorporate them in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how hyperboles add voice, word choice, and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

This lesson explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise examples of metaphors in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the assignment easy for teachers.

Numerous examples of metaphors as literary devices are included on the worksheets, so students can make corrections and identify writing elements.

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 use and identify Metaphors in Figurative Language has:

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 metaphors in writing.
  • Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
  • “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned

Slide Show Presentation with:

  • Introduction slides with explanations of metaphors
  • Guided note-taking sections
  • Examples of Metaphors used in sentences
  • Interactive slides for student participation

Google Slides

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The lessons in the Middle School Figurative Language Unit include:

  • Figurative Language Introduction
  • Hyperbole
  • Idioms
  • Irony
  • Metaphor
  • Personification
  • Simile
  • Word Choice

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Building Strong Paragraphs – Writing Structure Practice and Activities for ELA

By Blooming Through High School

  • Do you need help getting your students to understand how text is structured and how authors craft their writing?
  • Do you want them to practice aligning ideas and writing their own?

Help your students master paragraph structure with this comprehensive resource designed for middle and high school learners. "Building Strong Paragraphs" focuses on key writing skills such as identifying topic sentences, supporting details, and crafting thesis statements. This ready-to-use packet includes practice worksheets, engaging exercises, and thesis sentence-building activities that will enhance your students' writing abilities.

Ideal for both informational and argumentative writing, this resource walks students through the entire process of constructing well-organized, coherent paragraphs. Whether you're teaching how to develop supporting sentences, transition between ideas, or conclude effectively, this resource covers it all!

What's Included:

  • Graphic Organizer for understanding structure
  • Identification exercise
  • Two Unique Passages per skill: topic sentences, thesis statements, supporting sentences & concluding sentences
  • 9 Passages
  • 20 Pages
  • Available as a PDF and a Word Document

Perfect for:

  • Grades 6-10
  • English Language Arts (ELA) Teachers
  • Writing Workshops
  • STAAR Writing Prep
  • Argumentative and Informational Essay Practice

Benefits of this Resource:

  • Aligned with Common Core Standards and TEKS for writing.
  • Great for differentiated learning in classrooms with ELLs and students needing extra practice.
  • Supports critical thinking and writing clarity.

Who is this for?

  • Middle and High School Teachers: Perfect for educators looking to strengthen their students’ paragraph-writing skills with structured, step-by-step activities.
  • ELA Teachers: Aligned with TEKS and Common Core standards, this resource is ideal for anyone teaching informational and argumentative writing.
  • Students Preparing for Standardized Tests: Great for test prep, including STAAR writing, helping students improve clarity, coherence, and overall writing structure.
  • Special Education & ELL Support: Easily adaptable for differentiated instruction, making it an excellent tool for classrooms with diverse learners, including English Language Learners and students with varying writing levels.
  • Homeschool Educators: A valuable resource for guiding students through the fundamentals of paragraph writing at home.
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Oral and Written Presentation Rubric

By YourTeachingDoc

Learning involves both oral and written presentations, which are crucial to mastering presentation skills. To aid in the evaluation process, this rubric covers both types of presentations and is presented on a single, user-friendly page. It can be used by students, teachers, or paraprofessionals. Additionally, a digital version is provided for students to assess their peers.

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Karate Sports Creative Writing Worksheets & Karate Writing Activities

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Dive into creativity with this Karate Sports Creative Writing Prompts Pack, designed for engaging writing activities & the upcoming Summer Global Games 2024 in Paris. This pack features 10 engaging prompts that enhance creative writing, discussions and group activities focused on karate. Each writing prompt encourages your students to explore their imagination and storytelling skills, improving both written and oral communication. The pack is structured with sections for first, next, and last, helping your students build coherent narratives with clear beginnings, middles and ends. Additional longer templates allow for extended storytelling, catering to more advanced writers. An illustrate your story worksheet is also available in this fun pack. Get ready to inspire your students with these Karate Sports Creative Writing Prompts worksheets, your essential resource for creativity and engagement in the classroom during the Summer.

This pack includes:

  • 10 karate themed writing prompts,
  • First, next, and last pages,
  • Longer page templates,
  • Illustrate your story worksheet.

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Guess Your Grade - Effective Effort Form

By Language Arts Excellence

This 3-page form asks students to specifically rate their performance on the 6 components of effective effort on a given essay: TIME, FOCUS, RESOURCEFULNESS, USE OF STRATEGIES, USE OF FEEDBACK, and COMMITMENT. This product is modeled after teachings from The Skillful Teacher by Jon Saphier, Mary Ann Haley-Speca, and Robert Gower and encourages a growth mindset in students. I provide this form to my students every single time I assign a paper and am always pleasantly surprised at how honest they are in their responses, especially as the incentive for guessing their grade is 2 bonus points! ____________________________________________________________________________ Also, check out this great lesson plan for teaching Effective Effort by Language Arts Excellence: ⭐Effective Effort Lesson Plan ____________________________________________________________________________ ⭐Click to Follow Language Arts Excellence

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Vivid Word Choice Worksheets

By Kristen

These worksheets will help students learn to use vivid words in their writing instead of boring, overused words!

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Did Shakespeare write his own stuff?:Argumentative prompt, articles, and rubric.

By Educate and Create

This is a prompt for whether or not Shakespeare wrote his own plays. It includes three articles, an outline sheet, and a grading rubric for the essay. This is a great resource for if you are covering essay writing but also doing Shakespeare plays or sonnets before or after.

This is a pdf. If you would like the Google Drive edition which is editable please visit here

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Narrative Essay Graphic Organizer Writing Template

By April S Bash

Narrative Essay Graphic Organizer Worksheets :

Includes 4 pages:
* Graphic Organizer outline (2 pages)
* Final Draft with college-rule lines (2 pages)

Print these pages front/back for easy handouts!


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Sootface by Robert San Souci - Text Analysis Narrative Writing Prompt Unit

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing how to write a narrative essay citing text evidence for "Sootface" by Robert San Souci has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a narrative / personal narrative essay with textual evidence as support. It includes a narrative writing graphic organizer, rubric, narrative writing quiz, and a narrative writing template.

All aspects of narrative writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a plot, introducing characters and setting, creating an intriguing climax and ending, and incorporating the 6 Traits of Writing™. From the beginning writer to the advanced writer, this resource has something for everyone.

The video, slide show, graphic organizer, worksheets, writing template, and rubric allow students to practice and develop their narrative writing skills. The writing quiz reinforces guided note-taking techniques when used in conjunction with the instructional video. The detailed lesson plans make implementing essay writing easy for teachers.

These no-prep lessons are adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with writing tutorial and template 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 Narrative / Personal Narrative Writing Prompt lesson comes complete with:

Entertaining Instructional Video with:

  • Description of narrative essay
  • Requirements of narrative writing
  • Brainstorming ideas
  • Prompt identification and comprehension
  • Rubric explanation
  • How to Write a Narrative Essay tutorial and writing template
  • How to Write a Narrative Essay writing quiz / guided note-taking

Detailed Lesson Plan with:

  • Common Core State Standards Indicated on Lesson Plan
  • Instructional Focus
  • Instructional Procedures
  • Objectives/Goals
  • Direct Instruction
  • Guided Practice
  • Enrichment
  • Differentiation
  • ESE Strategies
  • ELL Strategies
  • I Can Statement
  • Essential Question

Worksheets with:

  • Prompt
  • Brainstorming section
  • Plot development
  • How to Write a Narrative Essay tutorial and writing template

Slide Show Presentation with:

  • Introduction slide with prompt (interactive for students to identify key vocabulary)
  • Brainstorming slide (interactive for students to list ideas)
  • Plot and character development
  • How to Write a Narrative Essay tutorial and writing template slides
  • Checklist slide

Narrative Writing Quiz

Narrative Writing Rubric

Narrative Writing Graphic Organizer

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Peer Edit Forms and Lesson Plan

By Language Arts Excellence

If you are looking to save time editing and grading student essays, this resource will literally be a life-changer! Over my years of teaching, I believe that I have perfected the peer editing system so as to produce the best student essays possible with minimal errors while cutting down significantly on the time the teacher must spend editing and grading them. This product includes three meticulously-designed peer editing forms with directed questions and editing prompts. Forms are fully editable so that you may change wording to remain consistent with your instruction, grade level, and adapt to any essay. The questions cover everything from basic essay components and quote integration to technical details, grammar, and formatting. Most importantly, this resource also includes a step-by-step guide on how to conduct a 45-50 minute class on peer editing day. I promise that these peer editing forms and accompanying lesson plan will become some of the most valuable resources in your teacher's tool box and that your students' writing will improve without you pulling your hair out reading rough drafts. ___________________________________________________________________________ Check out these related resources for your ELA classroom by Language Arts Excellence: ⭐ Introduction to Dystopia Powerpoint
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Informative prompt, articles, and rubric

By Educate and Create

Explain how vaccines work. This is an informative essay prompt, two articles,a graph, and outline sheet. Your kids will learn about how vaccines are made and how they work in the human body. This comes complete with rubric.

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Similes Activities, Similes Worksheets, Similes Slide Show - Figurative Language

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing how to identify similes and incorporate them in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how similes add voice, word choice, and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

This lesson explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise examples of similes in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the assignment easy for teachers.

Numerous examples of similes as literary devices are included on the worksheets, so students can make corrections and identify writing elements.

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 use and identify Similes in Figurative Language has:

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 Similes in writing.
  • Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
  • “NOW IT’S YOUR TURN” section for students to practice skills learned

Slide Show Presentation with:

  • Introduction slides with explanations of Similes
  • Guided note-taking sections
  • Examples of Similes used in sentences
  • Interactive slides for student participation

Google Slides

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The lessons in the Middle School Figurative Language include:

  • Figurative Language Introduction
  • Hyperbole
  • Idioms
  • Irony
  • Metaphor
  • Personification
  • Simile
  • Word Choice

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Guess Your Grade - Effective Effort Form

By Language Arts Excellence

This 3-page form asks students to specifically rate their performance on the 6 components of effective effort on a given essay: TIME, FOCUS, RESOURCEFULNESS, USE OF STRATEGIES, USE OF FEEDBACK, and COMMITMENT. This product is modeled after teachings from The Skillful Teacher by Jon Saphier, Mary Ann Haley-Speca, and Robert Gower and encourages a growth mindset in students. I provide this form to my students every single time I assign a paper and am always pleasantly surprised at how honest they are in their responses, especially as the incentive for guessing their grade is 2 bonus points! ____________________________________________________________________________ Also, check out this great lesson plan for teaching Effective Effort by Language Arts Excellence: ⭐Effective Effort Lesson Plan ____________________________________________________________________________ ⭐Click to Follow Language Arts Excellence

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Should students be required to wear school uniforms - Google Drive

By Educate and Create

Should students be required to wear school uniforms? This is an argumentative essay prompt, two articles, a graph, and outline sheet. Your kids will all have their own opinions about uniforms and whether or not schools should require uniforms. This comes complete with rubric. This is for Google Drive

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Main Idea Supporting Details, Citing Evidence, Statistics as Supporting Evidence

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing how to incorporate statistics as a main idea and/or supporting detail has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how to use percentages, proportions, and fractions as supporting evidence in an essay. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

The entire process of incorporating thorough and concise statistics as supporting details in writing is modeled throughout the lesson. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the assignment easy for teachers.

Numerous examples of anchor paragraphs using statistics as supporting evidence are included on the worksheets, so students can identify the types of statistics being used.

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 use and identify Statistics as Supporting Details has:

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 of the 3 types of statistics (fractions, percentages, proportions)

• Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking

• Sample paragraphs for students to identify statistics and type of statistic used

Slide Show Presentation with:

• Introduction slides with explanations of the 3 types of statistics (fractions, percentages, proportions)

• Guided note-taking sections

• Sample paragraphs designed for student interaction for students to identify the type of statistic used

Google Slides

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The lessons in the Middle School Supporting Details in Writing Unit include:

  • Examples in Supporting Details
  • Quotes in Supporting Details
  • Statistics in Supporting Details

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School Uniforms : Argumentative prompt, articles, and outline sheet

By Educate and Create

Should students be required to wear school uniforms? This is an argumentative essay prompt, two articles, a graph, and outline sheet. Your kids will all have their own opinions about uniforms and whether or not schools should require uniforms. This comes complete with rubric. This is a pdf.

If you want the Google Drive editable version

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Writing for Standardized Tests Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing how to write an essay for a standardized test has never been easier! This lesson focuses on how to organize and develop ideas and write an essay for all types of standardized writing tests. This lesson includes an introduction to and thorough explanation of each type of writing used in standardized tests.

Additionally, the lesson focuses on how to differentiate between the types of tests and 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.

The no prep lesson can be used in class or assigned for distance learning as independent student work with Google™ Links provided. The step-by-step guided note-taking can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

This resource explains the entire process of writing a thorough and concise essay in a standardized test. The PowerPoint and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.

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 for a Standardized Test includes:

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 types of writing tested in a standardized writing test
  • Introduction to expository, argumentative, persuasive, narrative, and compare and contrast essays
  • Descriptions of the elements of the different types of essays
  • Instruction on how to compose each type of essay
  • Lists of what each type of essay should include to be successful
  • Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking

PowerPoint Presentation with:

  • Explanations and example slides of the types of writing tested in a standardized writing test
  • Introduction slide to expository, argumentative, persuasive, narrative, and compare and contrast essays
  • Description slides of the elements of the different types of essays
  • Instruction slides on how to compose each type of essay
  • Slides with lists of what each type of essay should include to be successful
  • Guided note-taking sections

Google Slides

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The lessons in the Middle School Introduction to Writing Unit include:

  • Multiple Choice Writing Tests Unit - 3 Lessons
  • 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
  • The Writing Process

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Should students be required to learn second language?: Argumentative prompt

By Educate and Create

Should students be required to learn second language? This is an argumentative essay prompt, three articles, and outline sheet. Your kids will all have their own opinions about whether or not schools should require students to learn second language. This comes complete with rubric. This is a pdf.

If you want the Google Drive editable version

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