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1st grade writing-expository resources for parents
Publishing Party Power Pack
Make your publishing parties and writing celebrations better than ever! Get everyone excited with this pack of door posters, invitations, wearable name/writer tags, compliment pages and a writing reflection sheet. The pack also includes 3 pages of publishing party troubleshooting ideas with ways that I have modified my celebrations over the past ten years teaching writing workshop.Included are:3 color posters to hang on your classroom door promoting the publishing party in your class that day.
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PreK - 5th
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FREE Mother's Day Poetry Activities
A FUN and ENGAGING activity that provides students with valuable writing practicewhile creating something their mothers will cherish.
This FREE seasonal packet includes:
*Simile Poem
*Acrostic Poem
*Mother’s Day Memory
*“I Love Mom because…”
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Looking for more Mother's Day fun? Check out this cute and memorable print-and-go Mother's Day Craftivity: "My Mom in the Mirror" Reflections for Mother's Day
Resources created by: Jes
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Grades:
K - 5th
Parent Resource-Help Your Child With Writing Brochure
This brochure contains tips and activities for parents to do at home to motivate their child to write and improve writing skills.
To create brochure, simply copy the 2 pages double sided and then fold into thirds.
Check out the following Parent Brochures from RealReadingRemedies:
- Reading Tips
- Reading Comprehension
- Sight Words
- Test Prep
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PreK - 6th
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Polar Bears Close Read & Informative Writing
There are 3 main files included in this download. They are:
First File:
2 objective pages
2-page reading passage
1-Text-Based Evidence Sentence Starters Sheet
1-Close Read Questions
1-Topic Sentence Starters and Concluding Sentence Starters
1-Graphic Organizer for Informative Writing
2 rough draft pages
2 writing pages for publishing
2nd File:
1 Polar bear craft
3rd File:
2 double sided pages for a Polar Bear mini-book
Grades:
1st
Writing Intervention
I have developed a 13-step writing intervention program. I use these steps to improve my students' writing and I have found that it really makes a big difference. Some of the steps are from "Prevention and Intervention of Writing Difficulties for Students with Learning Disabilities," a research article by Steve Graham, Karen R. Harris, and Lynn Larsen. Some of the steps are originals, which I felt were important enough to include. Students are motivated throughout the process because the interve
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Grades:
1st - 12th
FREE Trace the Alphabet (Cursive Letters)
These printable worksheets will allow a student to practice tracing the uppercase and lowercase letters in cursive handwriting. Although students do not write in cursive on a regular basis, sometimes they may need to know how to write in cursive in certain situations (ex. signing a legal document). This resource is ideal for younger students, especially those in pre-school, kindergarten, or it can be used for students who are being homeschooled. Learn more about the benefits of cursive writing:
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Nonfiction Writing Posters - Kindergarten
These are charts that were inspired by the revised Lucy Calkins Nonfiction Writing Unit for Kindergarten. It was made as a supplement to the whole class anchor charts and be a resource kept in their writing folder. Included in this bundle are 6 charts from the unit.
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PreK - 1st
Procedural (How To) Writing Unit for PK-2
This procedural writing unit is perfect for pre-k through second grade. Students will brainstorm topics, write, revise, and publish their own how-to manuals! Choose from three different types of writing paper depending on your student's writing level. Print the inside pages double sided, add the cover, fold in half, and staple!Check out my instagram account: My Brave BookshelfEnjoy!Lindsay Horeis
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Year Long Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers BUNDLE
Writing prompts for second graders to teach narrative, explanatory/expository, and opinion writing makes planning writing instruction simpler. This writing prompts set makes it easy to instruct all 3 types of writing required by the common core state standards for second grade. They could also be used to pre and post assess any writing unit you are teaching this year. Use all year long!The pack includes 74 seasonally appropriate writing prompts aligned to the Common Core standards. ★
Grades:
1st - 2nd
READING | "What If You Had Animal...!?" Companion Pack
This writing pack is a DISTANCE LEARNING READY, NO PREP, and CLICK & GO resource for teachers and homeschool parents. "What If You Had Animal...!?" Companion Pack is the perfect extension activity to teach informative/explanatory writing, research skills, & author's craft to students using Sandra Markle's fun and engaging book series. This pack is fully customizable to suit students at every level of writing ability! The writing organizer & writing pages can be implemented as neede
Grades:
K - 5th
CC 1st Grade Informative and Expository Writing Unit
This is a part of my large first grade writing unit.
You will find:
- 3 different rubrics to grade writing
-a parent letter introducing the writing
-a 9 week example teaching week at a glance
-a blank persuasive writing template
-a blank opinion writing template
-my animal resport and how-to writing materials
-a genre poster in two different borders
-many publishing paper options
-2 shared research posters (with jobs options)
You can find the rubrics/ story helpers and other items needed to te
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1st
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What I love about you (valentines day / mother's day/ grand parent day)
Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Grandparent day, Father's dayAdd a photo of your students and have them write something to make their friend or family smile. I cut out out a picture of the student holding a sign saying "I love you" or "you're awesome". There are pink, purple, green, and blue backgrounds. Each one has a "What I love about you" and "what I think is awesome about you" title so they can give their care taker or even a friend one.
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Writing Prompts and Graphic Organizers Winter Themes BUNDLE
Great for writing assessments, & weekly writing assignments, this bundle of writing prompts makes planning easy! Teaching narrative, explanatory, and opinion writing is an important part of the common core writing standards for grade 2. This writing prompts set makes it easy to instruct all 3 types of writing in your classroom. It could also be used to pre and post assess any writing unit you are teaching this year.
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The pack i
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1st - 2nd
Feelings and Emotions Picture Writing Prompts | Feelings chart
This resource will help your student identifying emotions and feelings and write about them. There are 2 feelings charts (1 in black and white and one colored) that include 12 different emotions. The feelings chart can be used in the classroom during the morning routine.For each feeling, you will find one writing prompt worksheet. The student will think of a time when he was (the emotion...) and write about it. Check the preview for a closer look.Included:-2 feelings charts (B&W AND COLORED)
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PreK - 2nd
Colorful Pattern Designs - Home & Office Pads - 4 Assorted Designs Note Pads
About this itemEach page measures 8.5 x 11inches and has 50 sheets.Great small gift ideaFun patterns for reminders, honey-do list, shopping list and more.Office notepads and home notepads.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Story Starters
Kids need ideas to get their writing started. Cut these out and put them in a jar. Have your child pick one out each time she needs an idea.
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1st - 6th
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Mother's Day Card: Free Printable Award for Mom. Write "I love my mom because"
Honor the Mother of the Year with this easy and creative free printable. Draw, write, use creative thinking to celebrate a mom who makes your life better.PDF includes black and white printable and color printable._______________________________________________________Howdy! I'm Katie Clemons. I keep journals with kids, and you can too! Nurture creative thinking, improve penmanship, get silly, and build keepsakes. Together!Follow me here on TPT for weekly new content.Explore my collection of awar
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1st - 6th
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Personal Narrative Parent Letter
Send this letter home at the beginning of your personal narrative unit! It explains the format to parents and includes an example story. Contains information about:- a hook- a topic sentence- beginning, middle, end- closing Like this resource? Check out this powerpoint to use with your students about writing their topic sentences! --> Writing Topic Sentences
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K - 3rd
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Super Hero Themed Year Round Memory Books for K-6
This kit can be used year round or at the end of the school year. There are color and gray scale memory book covers for Kindergarten through Sixth Grade. There are also 32 inside pages to choose from and 4 different autograph pages. A month page can be completed at the end of each month and the other memory pages can be completed at the end of the year. Put all of the books together and send them home with your students for a souvenir of their SUPER school year!
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K - 6th
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Writing Goal Slips *Partially Editable
68 writing goals! AUS and US English versions included.If you think of any you would like to me to create, just send me a message. I've been adding more to this set as I discover new writing goals for students in my Year 2 class. These goals are suitable for a range of ability levels and allow students to complete a goal set at their level. Excellent resource for differentiation!Editable!This product now includes an editable template for you to design you own goals!Print writing goals onto colou
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: Ultimate Writing Structure Bundle
Zoo Field Trip Books
If your class visits a zoo, this is a perfect writing activity for the next day! There are 6 total book covers- "My Trip To The Zoo" and "Our Trip To The Zoo", each in 3 versions- full color, gray scale and black lines for students to color. There are 2 versions of 6 inside pages- some are decorated with animals, the others have boxes for illustrations. You choose which ones to photocopy for your students to complete. Each student can make their own book with multiple pages, or you can give
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1st - 3rd
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Parent Letter: Struggling Writer Grades 2-6
Need to get parents involved with your struggling writer? This is a simple one page letter that we send home to our parents of struggling writers. It is great to hand out at:
- Back to School Night
- Parent Conferences
- SST's
- Open House
- Post on your website
- attach to your weekly email
The more parents are involved and active with the writier, the better. Print, email, send home today.
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K - 6th
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Also included in: The Bridge Home Bundle
FREE Writing Rubric- Letter Writing
Use this rubric to give feedback to students and parents on letter writing. This can be downloaded and changed to fit your needs and grading system.
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K - 5th
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Thanksgiving Recipe Book FREEBIE NO PREP Print and go
Have your class write the most hilarious, ridiculous recipes for a class recipe book. Perfect to send home to parents right before Thanksgiving break! Absolutely no prep... just print and go! You receive cover options and different paper choices as well as a planning page for students to start by practicing steps.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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