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Common Core W.5.1 handouts
Reading Comprehension Skills, Writing Strategies Guide, ELA Reference Sheets
Put visual reading skills and writing strategies in the hands of your students with this Reference Sheet BUNDLE! These ready-to-use resources include several reading and writing skills and strategies that serve as a great addition to a minilesson, reading group, writing conference, or the perfect spiral review for your students throughout the year. These are great for reader’s and writer’s workshops, small groups, or a tool for extra parent support at home.These Reading and Writing Reference She
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3rd - 5th
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Inventions of Industrial Revolution Differentiated Reading (SS4E1f)
Your students will love learning about inventions of the industrial revolution with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! The objective of this activity is for students to be able to give examples of technological advancements and their impact on business productivity during the development o
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Social Studies Reading Activity BUNDLE *NO PREP* GSE Aligned
Citing Text Evidence in Essays Lesson - PowerPoint - Worksheet - Anchor Charts
Want to teach your students about writing text evidence in their essays, but you're not sure where to begin? Look no more! This resource comes with a PowerPoint and a companion handout that makes it easy to teach students what text evidence is, how to smoothly incorporate it into their essays, and how to cite it- skills that can be challenging to teach. The 174-slide PowerPoint that comes with this product is very thorough and engaging. It tells students that they are like detectives, but instea
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3rd - 5th
The Lemonade War Novel Study Unit - Chapter Questions - Math Activities Project
This 120 PAGE The Lemonade War Novel Study Unit contains a complete unit plan for The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies. Perfect for a Lemonade War interactive notebook, these Lemonade War activities are classroom tested and include chapter questions, interactive class activities, graphic organizers, and printable assignments.A full set of Lemonade War questions are included, which focus on reading comprehension and encourage students to think critically and engage with text.Detailed answer keys
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3rd - 6th
Opinion Writing and Opinion Reading - Should Animals be Kept in Zoos?
Opinion Reading Comprehension and Opinion Writing. This packet contains two original informational non-fiction articles, one pro and one con on the topic of whether animals should be kept in zoos. Multiple skills are covered, including reading, close reading, reading comprehension, analyzing two texts on the same topic, vocabulary, summarizing, and opinion writing. CCSS aligned. Answer keys included.No prep! Just print and go. Perfect substitute lesson plan.Watch this short video for a more thor
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Opinion Writing and Opinion Reading Bundle 1
Arthurian Legends Unit - King Arthur Projects - Knights and Chivalry Activities
A fully integrated English, Social Studies, and Art unit on King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. This King Arthur unit or Arthurian Legend unit includes reading passages, questions, and activities on Lancelot, King Arthur, the Sword in the Stone, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the code of chivalry, and more! These make great additions to an Arthurian Legend Interactive Notebook. This unit can be done on its own as an English unit on Legends, but also makes an excellent complement to
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4th - 8th
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The One and Only Bob Novel Study Unit - Questions - Activities - Vocabulary
This huge 120 page The One and Only Bob Novel Study is perfect for your upcoming One and Only Bob unit ! It contains One and Only Bob activities, including graphic organizers and The One and Only Bob questions that focus on reading comprehension and encourage students to think critically and engage with text. Detailed answer keys are also included.✅Be sure to check out the thumbnails and preview for detailed images and information about the activities included in this resource. This creative an
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4th - 6th
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Ancient Greece Unit - Athens and Sparta Projects - Greek City State Activities
This 70+ page Ancient Greece unit resource on Athens and Sparta contains information about these city states. A great addition to your Ancient Greece Unit, Ancient Civilizations Unit, or Greece Interactive Notebook, it contains Athens and Sparta questions, activities, and foldables. Very little teacher prep is required to use this package – simply print and teach! While all activities are great to be used as-is, they make an excellent addition to an Interactive Notebook.The contrasting qualitie
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4th - 7th
Hatchet Novel Study - Hatchet Pre-Reading Activity - Hatchet Final Project
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen Novel Study Unit - Wilderness Survival Guides - Hatchet Pre-Reading Activity and Final Project! In this Hatchet activity, students brainstorm survival tips, read about top ways to survive in the wilderness, and create their own illustrated survival guides!For the Hatchet Pre-Reading section of this activity, students read a variety of wilderness survival tips, then brainstorm and write about what tip they think is most important for survival in the wild. Perfect for a p
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5th - 8th
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Whale Evolution: Evidence of Common Ancestry & Diversity With Bonus CER Resource
Digital or Print - Choose Your Adventure! NOW WITH BONUS RESOURCE! ❤️Introduction to claim, evidence, reasoning - an easy to understand resource for you and your students to learn the how and why of argumentative writing in the science classroom! Uncover the amazing phenomena of whale evolution through this captivating two-part activity that seamlessly integrates science and ELA standards. Perfect for inquisitive minds, this exploration is designed to span two to three class periods.Part One -
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Evolution Bundle! {Covers NGSS MS-LS-2 & MS-LS-4}
Opinion and Persuasive Writing Unit
Do your upper elementary students struggle with opinion and persuasive writing? This persuasive and opinion writing unit will give you the tools necessary to successfully teach this topic in your classroom. Rubrics, planning sheets, and handouts will help guide you through the process.Included in this 40-Page Resource:Teacher Tips & Lesson Plan Handout (3-pages) Persuasive Writing Student Handout (4-pages) Persuasive Writing Teacher Example (4-pages)Business and Friendly Letter Examples (2-p
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Creative Writing Resources Bundle
Persuasive Writing--O.R.E.O
Persuasive writing or argumentative writing is a valuable writing tool all students need. The O.R.E.O method is an easy way to have students construct a viable persuasive argument. In this digital download you will get: OREO graphic organizer A poster to display in your classroom, 25 persuasive writing prompts list of picture books that model persuasive writingTo increase accessibility for all students, I have also included:lined paperpersuasive paragraph writing frame with illustration boxex
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2nd - 7th
Literary Essay 4th Grade Teachers College
This includes a sample literary essay written by myself about the text "Fox" to supplement TCRWP's 4th grade unit on literary essays. I found sample essays about the text "Fox" to be limited and I wanted to create an essay that focused on a theme found in the text rather than on a character's trait. I also included the box and bullets I created for the essay and a sheet that highlights the structure of a literary essay for students. I used all these resources when teaching the unit to my stud
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3rd - 5th
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HOT Introduction Paragraph Notes and Graphic Organizers
Get ready to CHA CHA through your introduction paragraph!
Using the H.O.T. method, help your students master the organization of the dreaded intro!
* NOTE: This is the STARTER kit! Includes notes and graphic organizer. Lessons, models, and samples to come!
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4th - 12th
Persuasive/Opinion Essay Planning Page/Graphic Organizer
This is a planning page that students can use to help them create a plan for writing a persuasive/opinion 5-paragraph essay. The planning page includes:
-a space for students to introduce their topic and state their opinion or claim
-spaces for students to provide reasons for their opinion and support their reasons with evidence
-a space for students to present an opposing position to their opinion and state why they still believe their position
-a space for students to plan their conclusion by
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3rd - 6th
Opinion Writing and Opinion Reading - Do Cell Phones Belong in Schools?
Opinion writing starts with reading about both sides of the argument. Do Cell Phones Belong in Schools?This packet contains two original informational non-fiction articles, one pro and one con on the topic of whether students should have cell phones at school. Multiple skills are covered, including reading, close reading, reading comprehension, analyzing two texts on the same topic, vocabulary, summarizing, and opinion writing. CCSS aligned. Answer keys included.No prep! Just print and go. Perfe
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Opinion Writing and Opinion Reading Bundle 3
Classroom Pets: Persuasive/Opinion Writing (Make a Claim 3rd-6th grades)
Students and teachers across the planet have pets within their classrooms. Some teachers say the pets are for educational purposes, while others suggest that these pets help build responsibility in their students. A whole other group of teachers and students believe that classroom pets are simply a pain, and create nothing more than a distraction in the classroom. Now have your students decide if classroom pets should be allowed in classrooms. Students are given an article with opposing views of
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Persuasive Writing Bundle: Articles, Infographics, and Prompts
Types of Writing - Activities to Determine Narrative, Expository, or Opinion?
Today's students have to be able to respond to a writing prompt accurately. The first step is to make sure your students know what type of writing they need to use. The activities in this resource will provide students opportunities to read the prompt and determine which type of writing they need to use - Narrative, Expository or Opinion. In this resource you will get,1. A journal page with definitions of narrative, expository and opinion writing.2. FIFTEEN Slide instructional power point
Opinion Writing and Reading Mega Bundle
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Video: How to use Opinion Reading and Writing Units in Your Classroom
Each packet includes two original informational non-fiction articles, one pro and one con on the topic. Multiple skills are covered, including reading, close reading, reading comprehension, analyzing two texts on the same topic, vocabulary, summarizing, and o
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4th - 7th
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Persuasive / Opinion Writing Unit
Opinion Writing Unit Aligned to CCSS for Grades 2-5
Unit includes a teacher overview (11 day by day plan) anchor charts, mentor text suggestions, worksheets, graphic organizers, writing paper, student & peer checklist, student & teacher rubric, and more.....
Click "preview" to see everything included in this unit!
What’s Included:
Page 3: CCSS Standards
Page 4: What is persuasive writing? anchor chart
Page 5: Why do authors persuade? anchor chart
Page 6: how do authors persuade? ancho
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Writing Units BUNDLED-YEAR LONG!
Teacher Appreciation Letter - Step by Step!
Make letter writing easy! Just print and hand out, no planning needed.-Student checklist to stay organized-Brainstorm page with prompting questions-Step by step graphic organizers for the introductory paragraph, body paragraphs, and a concluding paragraph-How to write a letter anchor chart-Scaffolded or unscaffolded draft pages-2 Different final draft writing papersGreat for nightly homework or center work!Check out my store for other writing projects!Predict the winner of the "Big Game" evidenc
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3rd - 8th
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SNOW TREASURE Novel Study - Quick Quizzes and Activities
World War II involved children in a lot of ways, and as students read this novel set in Norway, they too get deeply involved in the tense, frequently dangerous situations. Study skills are interlaced in the Quick Quizzes as students also demonstrate their comprehension of events in the story. Included are -- a one page geographical and historical worksheet to familiarize them with the setting.- Quick Quizzes for every chapter, with answer keys - - two half-page quizzes per page in this packet,
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5th - 8th
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Knights & the Middle Ages! Students write short stories about life of a Knight!
Knights & the Middle Ages! Students write short stories about life of a Knight!This Knights in the Middle Ages lesson is included in the larger "Middle Ages Unit" located here: Middle Ages Unit: 16 Engaging Lessons to teach the Middle Ages (Medieval Times)!Buy the bundle and save a bundle!---------------------In this highly-engaging resource, students learn about the process a boy goes through to become a knight in the Middle Ages! Students learn about the origin of the word, the code o
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4th - 7th
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An Example of a Literary Analysis Essay and Unit
Looking for an example of a literary analysis essay to jumpstart your next literary writing unit? You found it! Based on Shel Silverstein's The Giving Tree, this lesson can be used with students from 4th grade and up. Literary essay writing can be a challenge for young students. Use the checklist with your class to identify examples of literary writing elements in the essay. I recommend using a different colored marker to find each item on the checklist and having students follow along.NEW! Now
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Essay with 5 Paragraphs | Unit Plans
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