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Holiday Want, Need, Wear, Read

By Succulents and Second

Holiday Wish List!

Students will write what they want, need, will wear, and will read for the holidays.

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Holidays/Seasonal
Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
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Free Essay Outline

By Shy's Sunshine Room

Essay Outline for Older Students

Including:

Introduction:

- Hook

- Preview

- Thesis

3 Body Paragraphs:

- Topic Sentences

- 3 Key Details Each

Conclusion:

- Restate Thesis

- Summary

- Closing Sentence

English Language Arts
Writing
Writing-Essays
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Writing Rubric [student version] | Burger Sandwich

By Nardine Mettry

This fun and engaging burger-themed rubric makes writing expectations clear and understandable for students. With four clear levels of achievement, this rubric provides valuable guidance for students to improve their writing skills.

What's Included:

  • Four-Level Rubric: Detailed criteria for each level, from "Incomplete Work" to "Above and Beyond," covering essential writing elements.
  • Versatile Format: Suitable for both classroom posters and individual student printouts as a guide for each student's binder/writing assignment.

⭐Writing Attempts:

Narrative
Christmas: Trapped in a Snow Globe | My Snowman Came to Life
Thanksgiving: How the Turkey Escaped Thanksgiving Dinner | How the Turkey Escaped Thanksgiving Dinner

Others: Journey to the Center of the Earth | Forms of Energy in my Car - Science, Art & WRITING Project

Easter: Benny the Bunny - Easter's Surprise | NOT Bunny - Eggcelent Easter/Spring Surprise

Halloween: Trapped in a Haunted House

Persuasive | Dear Santa - Villains Edition | Who Will Guide the Sleigh | Halloween: Can I Keep My Witch?


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Writing Rubric [student version] | Burger Sandwich

By Nardine Mettry

This fun and engaging burger-themed rubric makes writing expectations clear and understandable for students. With four clear levels of achievement, this rubric provides valuable guidance for students to improve their writing skills.

What's Included:

  • Four-Level Rubric: Detailed criteria for each level, from "Incomplete Work" to "Above and Beyond," covering essential writing elements.
  • Versatile Format: Suitable for both classroom posters and individual student printouts as a guide for each student's binder/writing assignment.

⭐Writing Attempts:

Narrative
Christmas: Trapped in a Snow Globe | My Snowman Came to Life
Thanksgiving: How the Turkey Escaped Thanksgiving Dinner | How the Turkey Escaped Thanksgiving Dinner

Others: Journey to the Center of the Earth | Forms of Energy in my Car - Science, Art & WRITING Project

Easter: Benny the Bunny - Easter's Surprise | NOT Bunny - Eggcelent Easter/Spring Surprise

Halloween: Trapped in a Haunted House

Persuasive | Dear Santa - Villains Edition | Who Will Guide the Sleigh | Halloween: Can I Keep My Witch?


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Writing-Essays
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Previewing any Nonfiction Text Graphic organizer, anchor chart, sentence stems!

By TooBookedUp

Exceptional learners such as English language learners will benefit tremendously from previewing the text prior to starting a nonfiction text. By activating prior knowledge, zooming in to titles and subheadings, and analyzing pictures they will spend quality time building context before reading.

This product contains three pages:

  • Previewing the text anchor chart reference sheet so students can refer back when needed
  • Previewing the text graphic organizer
  • Previewing the text sentence starters
Close Reading
Reading
Writing
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Episode 1 Disney's The Crossover Series Text Companion Handout

By TooBookedUp

If your students loved reading Kwame Alexander's The Crossover, they need to see the new Disney+ series! As teachers, we want our students to be engaged, even when they are watching a film. With this resource, students will be challenged to think critically about the text and film in a variety of ways including comparing and contrasting, evaluating director decisions, and tracking character development across the series.

This resource includes:

  • A double-sided handout for episode 1
  • This handout contains:
  • One do now question, three discourse questions, compare and contrast section, and two rigorous writing tasks in DOK 3 or 4 and Bloom's Taxonomy Evaluate/Analyze categories.
  • This handout contains a teacher-facing answer key with answers students may write about.

Check out every episode bundled 1-8: Disney's The Crossover Series Text Companion Handouts Episodes 1-8 BUNDLE (TeachShare.com)

English Language Arts
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Writing
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"Letter is for..." Recording Sheet

By Pacific Street Playschool

"Letter is for..." Recording Sheet:

These sheets are intended for Pre-k to 1st grade. These can be used as:

  • An assessment piece
  • Homework/supplemental work
  • To reinforce letter and sound recognition

Display sheets on a bulletin board to celebrate the letter of the week or create a letter of the week journal

Phonics
Vocabulary
Writing
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R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy Grade 5 (WonderWorks)

By Peter D

This is a 33-page set of worksheets to help grade 5 students practice the R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy. The R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, Summarize) is a method that students can use to write meaningful responses to questions about a written text.

For each week in the WonderWorks Interactive Worktext for Grade Five, there is one question for students to answer using the R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy. Please note that students must have the WonderWorks Interactive Worktext for Grade Five in order to answer the questions in these worksheets.

English Language Arts
Writing
Writing-Expository
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R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy Grade 6 (WonderWorks)

By Peter D

This is a 32-page set of worksheets to help grade 6 students practice the R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy. The R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, Summarize) is a method that students can use to write meaningful responses to questions about a written text.

For each week in the WonderWorks Interactive Worktext for Grade Six, there is one question for students to answer using the R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy. Please note that students must have the WonderWorks Interactive Worktext for Grade Six in order to answer the questions in these worksheets.

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Writing-Expository
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R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy Grade 4 (WonderWorks)

By Peter D

This is a 32-page set of worksheets to help grade 4 students practice the R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy. The R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, Summarize) is a method that students can use to write meaningful responses to questions about a written text.

For each week in the WonderWorks Interactive Worktext for Grade Four, there is one question for students to answer using the R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy. Please note that students must have the WonderWorks Interactive Worktext for Grade Four in order to answer the questions in these worksheets.

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Writing-Expository
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R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy Grade 3 (WonderWorks)

By Peter D

This is a 64-page set of worksheets to help grade 3 students practice the R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy. The R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, Summarize) is a method that students can use to write meaningful responses to questions about a written text.

For each week in the WonderWorks Interactive Worktext for Grade Three, there are two questions for students to answer using the R.A.C.E.S. Writing Strategy. Please note that students must have the WonderWorks Interactive Worktext for Grade Three in order to answer the questions in these worksheets.

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Writing-Expository
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Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases in Writing

By Beth Hammett

Make learning prepositions and prepositional phrases fun and easy with this visual writing presentation. 13 pages/slides of active learning strategies for understanding and using prepositions and prepositional phrases along with commas. Includes: Definitions Poem Preposition List Preposition Chair Activity Preposition Walk around the School Campus Easy to use tips Prepositional Phrases Commas and Prepositions Lots of color coded, visual writing examples Practice activities for individual/small/whole group Peer Workshopping Easy for students to follow and use. Great for fllipped classrooms and homeschools. Activities can be used individually or in small or whole group settings. A stimulating visual learning approach to help students understand prepositions and phrases.

Grammar
Writing
Tools for Common Core
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Super Bowl Puzzles

By Beth Hammett

7 Super Bowl Word Puzzles that incorporate language into the ELA classroom. Includes: Word Search Crossword Criss Cross Word Match Compound Words Super Bowl Silly Sayings (Alliteration) 2 Mazes (no ELA content) Adjectives and Adverbs Super Bowl Story Answers for mazes and puzzles Fun for Super Bowl week ELA students!

EFL - ESL - ELD
Grammar
Writing
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Easter

By Beth Hammett

Write your own story about the Easter bunny! Fifteen themed coloring and writing pages with images of bunnies, eggs, chicks, or Happy Easter (can be left out for non-religious entities). Pages are lined for beginning writers. Options include:

Individual stories

Continuous story with students adding their own sentence

Group writings: beginning, middle, and end

Letter/Spelling practice

Fact vs. Fiction stories

Mini-Books (lace pages and make books)

Paste onto construction paper and display

Peer Workshopping

Easter Read-arounds/storytelling

Assessment of writing skills, and many other uses!

Great writing exercises for the Easter holiday!

English Language Arts
Writing
Easter
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Graphic Organizer for ACT/SAT and Expository

By Beth Hammett

New standardized tests, such as ACT and SAT, ask students to define the problem, sort through solutions, find the best solution, and explain why they chose their answers. This free graphic organizer will help students with working through the process!

Writing
Writing-Expository
Test Preparation
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Comma Usage Worksheet

By Beth Hammett

Fun and interactive activity for students to relate real life writing to the use of comma rules. Have plenty of magazines, brochures, or newspapers on hand for students/small groups to cut out comma examples and paste them under the correct comma rule headings. Group or individual activity is enjoyable to students, who will discuss rules as they work! (Reminder: review the 3 Kinds of Writing PowerPoint and Using Commas in Writing to help students understand the different guidelines for academic, creative, and journalism writing, along with comma rules).

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Writing
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Camping Summer Camp Spelling Word Maker Activity Worksheet NO PREP FREE

By April S Bash

Camping / Summer Camp Word Maker Fun!

includes 2 pages:

1. Word Maker : How Many Words Can You Make From SUNSHINE

2. * * * Word Maker Answer Sheet

************ OR SEE my FULL 38-page Camping Activity Packet in my store :

Camping Summer Camp Theme NO PREP Worksheets Writing Prompts Math ELA Fun


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Summer
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Bunny Rabbit Writing Craft Art Activity Spring Bulletin Board Primary Lines FREE

By April S Bash

Bunny Rabbit Bulletin Board or Hallway Writing Craft Art Activity :
Fill in your own writing prompt. Write. Color. Cut. Decorate your hallway with a fun, bunny-themed spring look!

!!! OR SEE MY FULL 34-page Bunny packet in my store!
Bunny Rabbit Theme NO PREP Worksheets Writing Craft Activities Math ELA Spring


See my EASTER packets here: Teaching Inclusion Easter Packets

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* Be sure to visit my store for many comprehension packets, and other activity worksheets! My packets strive for inclusion of all students. I provide lined paper, a choice of comprehension, simple activities, and answer sheets. I also take requests!

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Teaching-Inclusion


This purchase is for the use of one teacher. It is not intended to be shared. Please use the 'additional license' purchase if more than one teacher will be using it. Thank you!

Copyright © 2024 Teaching Inclusion
All rights reserved by author.
Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Electronic distribution limited to single classroom use only.

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Spring
Special Education
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Free Plot Elements Diagram Student Anchor Chart | Plot Diagram & Story Elements

By Aimee in Elementary

Help your students master the essential elements of a story with this Free Plot Elements Diagram Student Anchor Chart! Perfect for introducing or reviewing plot elements in any narrative or novel, this anchor chart provides clear explanations of each element—exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. The chart also features a plot diagram in the shape of a mountain, making it easy for students to visualize the structure of a story.

Available in both half-sheet and full-sheet versions, this resource is designed to fit into student notebooks, serving as a handy reference they can use throughout your unit on story elements. Whether you're teaching a full lesson on plot diagrams or just need a quick review, this anchor chart is a must-have for any classroom.

You may also like:

Story Elements: Mini Lessons, Interactive Notebooks & Graphic Organizers

Narrative Writing Unit | Lessons & Activities | 5th Grade to Middle School

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I Spy Favorite Singers - Free Product, Proofreading Rules

By Caramel Bear Classroom

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“I Spy” proofreading and editing is a fun resource where students will be able to convey their knowledge of editing punctuation, spelling, and grammar. Using a short summary of singers like Shawn Mendes, Arianna Grande, and Katy Perry, students will have practice correcting these interesting passages while learning about their favorite singers.

This free product includes a worksheet for Proofreading Rules, especially pertaining to these lessons. An additional handout will be offered that explains when to use italics, and when to use quotation marks. In reading passages about famous singers, you will see the use of album titles and individual songs used quite often.

English Language Arts
Reading
Writing
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