Middle school Martin Luther King Day writing-essays resources on sale

Teaching how to write argumentative, compare and contrast, expository, narrative, and persuasive essays has never been easier! These 35 lessons include everything you need to implement rigorous, interactive writing instruction in your classroom. Every lesson has numerous examples and anchor essays and/or anchor paragraphs to aid students in visualizing the writing skills being covered. These no prep lessons can be used in class or assigned for distance learning as independent student work with

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets

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6th - 8th

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Creativity and Assessment in ELA

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Writing Strong vs Weak Topic Sentences Interactive Activity Google Slides Lesson

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A self-paced, self-checking mini lesson with intervention that includes 64 interactive Google Slides™ that help students identify and learn the difference between a strong or weak topic sentence. The lesson first explains what a strong topic sentence is and what it isn't. Then, through a series of ten examples, student practice recognizing a strong versus a weak topic sentence along with justifying why it is one or the other.⬆️ Try out the lesson's clickable interactivity at the end of the previ

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Activities, Games, Lesson

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5th - 10th

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CCSS:

W.5.1a

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Also included in: Topic Sentences BUNDLE | Digital Lesson, Practice, & Assessment

Argumentative Essay Writing Bundle - Rubric - Graphic Organizer - Outline - Quiz

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Vocabulary, Writing, Writing-Essays

Introducing argumentative writing has never been easier! These in-depth argumentative writing prompt lessons guide students through the step-by-step process of drafting an argumentative outline using an argumentative graphic organizer. The lessons will demonstrate developing a claim, reasons, and evidence, refuting an opposing viewpoint, and writing an opinion essay.The resource also focuses on how to cite argumentative text as evidence. These lessons include an argumentative writing rubric, an

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Grades:

6th - 8th

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CCSS:

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Opinion Writing Unit | Persuasive | Argumentative | Discussion | Expository Text

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Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Teach your students to produce PERSUASIVE writing and INFLUENCES thinking in 2024 with this HUGE writing guide bundle covering: ⭐ Persuasive Texts / Essays ⭐ Expository Essays⭐ Argumentative Essays⭐ Discussions.Teaching each of these writing genres in isolation can be difficult for students to grasp, but this 140+ page DIGITAL & PRINT resource covers all aspects of these writing styles in a fun and engaging manner.It's all here and completely EDITABLE with NO PREP REQUIRED.Includes✅ Lesson P

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Grades:

4th - 7th

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Unit Plans, Interactive Notebooks

Also included in: Year Long Writing Bundle | All Text Structures | Fiction & Nonfiction 1140 Pages

Essay Writing Introduction Bundle - Paragraph Writing The Writing Process Intro

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing-Essays

LESSONS INCLUDE: The 6 Traits of Writing™, How to Write a 4 Paragraph Essay, How to Write a 5 Paragraph Essay, General Statements and Detail Statements to Replace a Thesis, Multiple Choice Writing for Standardized Tests (3 Lessons), Writing for Standardized Tests, How to Write a Thesis Statement, and The Writing Process.Teaching the mechanics before writing an essay can be hard, but each lesson in this in-depth introduction to essay writing resource will help guide students through the entire

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Grades:

6th - 8th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets

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Writing Checklists | Text Features | Structures, Rubrics, Editing, Assessment

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Simplify the WRITING and EDITING PROCESS and promote INDEPENDENT LEARNING with this HUGE collection of WRITING CHECKLISTS, SCAFFOLDS, ANCHOR CHARTS and RUBRICS for ALL TEXT TYPES. The NO-PREP SELF ASSESSMENT TOOL for 2024❤️ FOR ALL TEXT TYPES and ❤️ALL ABILITY LEVELSCOVERING THESE GENRES / WRITING STYLES☀️ Narratives☀️ Explanation Texts ☀️ Recounts / Personal Narratives☀️ Information Reports☀️ Procedural Texts☀️ Discussion / Argumentative Essay☀️ Procedural Writing☀️Lots more to come - all futu

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Printables, Task Cards, Rubrics

Grades:

1st - 8th

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CCSS:

W.2.5

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Narrative Writing Bundle | 7 Complete Story Writing & Story Elements Units

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Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Essays

This bundle comprises SEVEN PRODUCTS designed to cover all aspects of NARRATIVE WRITING and STORYTELLING in 2024. It contains seven high-quality DIGITAL, PRINT and INTERACTIVE units of work, including:Introduction to Narrative Writing Unit ( For younger and developing writers.)Our TpT best-selling Narrative writing Unit ( With hundreds of glowing reviews )Narrative Writing Unit for Established Writers ( For high school students )Introduction to story elements for younger and developing writers.

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Grades:

2nd - 9th

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Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Literature Circles

Expository Essay Writing Prompts, Informative Writing Graphic Organizers, Bundle

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Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Introducing expository writing has never been easier! These in-depth informative writing prompt lessons guide students through the step-by-step process of drafting an expository outline using an expository graphic organizer and writing an expository essay.The resource also focuses on how to cite informational passages as evidence. This lesson includes an expository writing rubric, an expository writing quiz, an instructional video, and detailed lesson plans.All aspects of expository writing are

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Grades:

6th - 8th

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Creativity and Assessment in ELA

CCSS:

W.6.2

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Romeo and Juliet Argumentative Essay & Guided Template | Who is Responsible?

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Who is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? This scaffolded argumentative essay prompt and guided template with rubric takes students through the process of writing a literature response essay with a concession/counterargument paragraph. The prompt is very common for Romeo and Juliet: Who is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? I give students a ballot prior to giving them this assignment. Alternatively, use this digital survey. On the ballot, they have to identify who they blam

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Assessment, Graphic Organizers, Scaffolded Notes

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7th - 10th

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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet BEFORE & AFTER BUNDLE | Digital Escape Intro, Test, Essays Etc.

Martin Luther King Jr Day Activities - Reading Passages, Speech & Quote Analysis

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Hero Worksheet

Get ready for an awesome Martin Luther King Jr Day Activities - Reading Passages, Speech and Quote Analysis unit that will have your students buzzing with excitement about Martin Luther King, Jr.!This unit covers essential ELA skills while diving deep into the life of MLK. We've packed it with engaging activities like reading comprehension, text evidence, nonfiction text feature exploration, group discussions, quote analysis, cooperative learning, and writing. With many interactive activities ba

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Black History Month, Close Reading, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

5th - 8th

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

Writing Leads, Writing Hooks, & Endings for Essay Introductions & Conclusions

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing-Essays

Teaching how to write writing leads and conclusions has never been easier! Each lesson in this in-depth introductions and conclusions writing resource will help guide students through the entire process of writing a hook that will grab the reader and a summary that will wrap up the essay. Additionally, writing lead and conclusion anchor paragraphs provide students the opportunity to see how the writing process works. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers somet

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Grades:

6th - 8th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets

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Compare and Contrast Essay Unit | Lessons, Templates, Topics, Graphic Organizers

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English Language Arts, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Teach your students how to write fantastic compare-and-contrast essays in 2024 with this COMPLETE UNIT of work, which guides students through research, analysis, and articulation of their thoughts into a well-structured essay.Ensure students understand the PURPOSE, STRUCTURES and STRATEGIES of compare and contrast essay writing that ENGAGES AN AUDIENCE through scaffolded, proven teaching methods.You are Getting★ Lesson Plans★ Graphic Organizers★ Interactive media and passages to engage students★

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Grades:

4th - 7th

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Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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Also included in: Essay Writing Power Pack | Features, Structures, Units, Graphic Organizers

Text Dependent Analysis Writing, Citing Textual Evidence, Outline, Organizer

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Literature, Short Stories, Writing-Essays

Teaching character analysis, irony, theme, opinion, and symbolism using text dependent analysis has never been easier! These in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompts guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an opinion essay focusing on textual evidence as support. The bundle includes an argumentative writing graphic organizer, rubric, argumentative writing quiz, an argumentative writing outline, instructional video, detailed lesson plans, and the complete texts of

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Grades:

6th - 8th

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CCSS:

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Narrative Writing Prompts, Narrative Writing Graphic Organizer, Narrative Rubric

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Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Essays

Introducing narrative writing has never been easier! This comprehensive personal narrative essay writing prompt resource guides students through the step-by-step process of crafting a compelling narrative. Using a detailed narrative graphic organizer, students will learn to draft a narrative outline and write a complete narrative essay.These narrative writing lessons are designed to help students develop an entertaining and engaging story. The comprehensive lessons include: a narrative writing r

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Grades:

6th - 8th

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English Language Arts, Writing-Essays

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Satire Bundle: Satire and Harrison Bergeron (Google Slides, PowerPoint)

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PowerPoint Guru

This bundle includes 2 presentations for a discounted price. Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint. There are over 60 slides of content to help serve as a great starter for investigation of satire. Both presentations are highly interactive and allow for great discussion and student interaction. This is product is also included in the very well-reviewed, year-long bundle: 11th Grade Complete Junior Year Bundle

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Grades:

7th - 11th, Higher Education

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Martin Luther King Jr. Digital Lesson: Ethos, Pathos, Logos

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PowerPoint Guru

30 Slides! Newly updated and revised! Now includes Google link! Can be used as a part of any unit involving rhetoric, speech and persuasion, or can be used as a stand alone activity to go through MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech. Students will look at elements of persuasion, including ethos, pathos, and logos; students will annotate; students will analyze portions of the speech; finally, students will write an extended response on the speech. Video link of the speech included.For even MORE on

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Black History Month, English Language Arts, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Also included in: Martin Luther King Jr. and The American Dream Digital Bundle

NONFICTION TEXT INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK | DIGITAL RESOURCES | TOOLS | LESSON PLANS

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If you teach nonfiction text structures like Recounts, Persuasive Texts, Expository Writing, Discussions and Procedural Texts to students with digital devices, you need this book to make 2024 your most effective year yet.Everything you have to know about teaching nonfiction writing and the digital tools for your students is included.What you are getting:270 pages stuffed with the most effective teaching strategies50+ digital tools ready right out of the box75 editable resources for quick differe

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Graphic Organizers, Lesson

Grades:

3rd - 9th

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CCSS:

RL.3.3

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Also included in: Nonfiction Writing Bundle | Recount, Procedural, Informational, Expository Texts

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Speech Webquest and Writing Activity

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Java Stitch Creations

CCSS.RI.5.6, CCSS.W.5.2.A-EThis is a webquest activity that has students analyze four different accounts of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, and find similarities and differences among the sources/documents. The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (firsthand accounts of the event, videos, and a newspaper article).Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondhand account, the author's purpose of each sourc

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Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, U.S. History

Grades:

4th - 8th

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Activities

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Text Response Bundle | Reading & Writing | Digital & PDF | Any Book

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Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

This bundle includes our two best-selling work units to teach students to write high-quality text responses after reading, viewing and listening to any book, film or podcast.They suit two audiences.Beginners Unit - Grade 3 - 6 ( or reluctant writers )Consolidation Unit - Grade 5 - 9 ( or those looking for an extension)Please read the individual descriptions for full details and feel confident that this bundle represents excellent value.*Please note: This Resource is compatible with DISTANCE LEA

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Grades:

3rd - 9th

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Unit Plans, Lesson, Centers

Martin Luther King Jr Day Activities | Reading Passages, Writing, Poem and More

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Luna Collins

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is such an awesome chance to dive into a crucial part of history—the Civil Rights Movement—with your intermediate-level students. And guess what? I've got an amazing packet Martin Luther King Jr Day Activities | Reading Passages, Writing, Poem and More that'll make it a breeze!This engaging and hands-on resource is all about Martin Luther King's life, his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, and his tireless efforts to create a world that's more peaceful and equal. It's de

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Close Reading, Martin Luther King Day, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

Writing, Grammar & Vocabulary Back to School - ELA Curriculum - 6th Grade Bundle

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Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing-Essays

Back to School Lessons Include: Grammar and Vocabulary Unit, Text Based Analysis, Figurative Language Introduction, Transition Words in Writing, 5 Paragraph Essay, 6 Traits of Writing, 3 Multiple Choice Writing Tests, Thesis Statement, Standardized Test Writing, Examples as Supporting Details, Public Speaking, Creative Hook Introductions, Argumentative Writing Lessons, Expository Writing Lessons, Narrative Writing Lessons, and Persuasive Writing Lessons.Getting back into the swing of things has

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Grades:

6th

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CCSS:

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Writing Prompts Essay Lessons w/ Graphic Organizers - Middle School Mega Bundle

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English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Writing-Essays

Introducing how to write essays has never been easier! This in-depth mega bundle includes 253 Lessons. The Essay Prompt Lessons (Argumentative, Expository, Compare & Contrast, Narrative, and Persuasive). The lessons each include a writing graphic organizer, rubric, writing quiz, detailed lesson plans, an instructional video, and a writing template.All aspects of writing are covered in these lessons: brainstorming ideas, thesis statement development, introducing supporting evidence, writin

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Grades:

6th - 8th

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