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Writing-expository Common Core RL.4.2 resources
Book Report | 3D Book Review Dodecahedron Project
Looking for a NON-TRADITIONAL, YET ENGAGING BOOK REPORT that will have your students using their reading, writing, and art skills? Then this is the book report project for you! This amazing 27-page project, geared towards FICTIONAL STORIES, will have your students turn 12 circles they have completed with different assignments and projects into a geometrical wonder- the Dodecahedron. This resource has everything you need to get your students excited and involved in this hands-on book report adven
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4th - 6th
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The Castle in the Attic Novel Study Digital + Printable Book Unit
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for The Castle in the Attic by Elizabeth Winthrop? Look no further. This comprehensive digital + printable unit includes vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, constructed response writing prompts with organizers for planning, and language arts lessons. Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 5–6.✨ DIGITAL RESOURCESThis novel study includes links to digital resources. Boom Learning is used for multiple-choice, short answer, and f
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5th - 6th
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Book Reports BUNDLE to Use with ANY Book
56 Book Reports to use with ANY Book, both Fiction and Nonfiction! Using this book report BUNDLE in your classroom will benefit your students' reading comprehension skills:Looking for digital book reports for distance learning? Check out my Digital Book Reports Google Drive Edition.FICTION:Story elementsMaking connections to textQuestioning the textAuthor's purposeCompare & contrastProblem & solution / conflict & resolutionBeginning, Middle & EndSummaryCharacterizationSequencin
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1st - 4th
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Text Evidence Reading Passages, Sentence Starters, and Finding & Citing Bundle
You'll love using the Text Evidence Reading Passages & Evidence Frames to help teach students how to identify evidence from a text and then cite text evidence as proof. Perfect for informational text and literature reading comprehension, each resource targets finding text evidence and helps students with constructing a response. Citing text evidence can be a challenge, but the proof frames are structured to help simplify this essential reading and writing skill. Click the preview for more de
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4th - 7th
4th Grade SAGE Informational Writing Rubric and Student Checklist
This rubric can be used to assess 4th grade informational writing and it is common core aligned! It also comes with a half sheet rubric that the students can use to assess themselves. This will save you time explaining your expectations as it includes all of the expectations for informational writing in the Common Core.
If you like this, I also have a rubric for opinion writing that is aligned to the Core as well. Here is the link:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/4th-Grade-SAGE-Op
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3rd - 5th
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Aesop’s Fables Unit & Lesson Plans – Genre Study for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
This fables unit offers a complete reading, writing, speaking, and listening experience! It includes lesson plans, 10 stories with comprehension questions, 7 plays, writing, and compare-contrast activities. You’ll have everything you need to teach your third, fourth, or fifth grade students. Open the preview to take a closer look at the components. Lesson PlansThree weeks of ELA lesson plans are ready to go! You may use them to guide your study of fables. (Open the bonus preview to see the plans
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3rd - 5th
RACES Text Evidence Expository Essay Writing: GRADES 4-5
Text Evidence Expository Essay Writing
This step-by-step writing unit includes everything you need to teach your students how to write an expository essay requiring text evidence. Better yet, the body paragraph model can be used independently to write short response answers.
Many teachers have been requesting that I create a resource based on my text evidence resource for grades 6-8, but with a reading selection geared toward grades 4-5. Therefore, this has the same step-by-step approach as th
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4th - 5th
Earth Day Opinion Writing Mini-Unit: Lessons, Writing Templates, Writing Rubric
Try out this mini opinion writing unit out this year on Earth Day! Teachers will love the done-for-you lesson plans and students will enjoy reading a variety of high-interest texts that help teach conservation.This writing unit is perfect to tie into the spring season while still addressing critical writing skills like researching, using graphic organizers and templates to help students arrange what they've learned about Earth's conservation into a strong opinion writing piece.Students will exp
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3rd - 5th
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis is a favorite novel study for students. Use this Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe fantasy literature unit to cover a wide range of reading skills. My favorite activity in this product is the Narnia map activity. Students use the text to identify 9 key locations. Based on textual evidence, the students map Narnia and the route Lucy, Edmund, Peter, and Susan followed while in Narnia. Students stain a piece of ledger sized paper with tea bags the
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4th - 6th
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Text Evidence Proof Frames for Reading Comprehension for All Subject Areas
The Text Evidence Proof Frames are easy to use in any subject area. Your students will be able to find text evidence, cite it, and use the evidence in a response paragraph. Works for fiction and nonfiction text. This versatile resource offers easy differentiation with multiple versions of the the text evidence proof frames as well as the paragraph writing frames. The Text Evidence Proof frames will help your students construct a response using evidence from a text. The frames are laid out for si
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4th - 8th
Writing Summaries - Posters & Sentence Starters for Fiction & Nonfiction Texts
Give your students support in writing summaries of fiction and non-fiction texts! This resource will help English Language Learners and other students write good summaries of both fiction and non-fiction texts by offering organizational frameworks and sentence starters for fiction and non-fiction summaries. The organizational frameworks show what kind of information should be included when writing a summary. The sentence starters offer a variety of writing prompts that students can use to wri
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5th - 8th
Holes: 40 Journal Prompts (Distance Learning)
Holes is a wonderful story of a boy who goes through great lengths to help a friend in a difficult environment.Like this book?***Save 25%!***This product is also available in a power pack containing both journal prompts and quizzes!Holes by Louis Sachar Power Pack ***40 Journal Prompts Description:→ Assess student comprehension→ Requires students to use important skills: summarizing, characterization, cause and effect, figurative language, author's purpose, vocabulary strategies, and personal re
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4th - 7th
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The Bread Winner by Arvella Whitmore Novel Study Unit
This is a zipped file with two secure PDF files for The Bread Winner by Arvella Whitmore. The resource is a low prep novel unit and includes a student PDF with all student activity pages that teachers can print as a novel study packet for reading groups. The second PDF has all student pages with teacher notes, answer keys, and student samples.The Bread Winner is a high interest novel study for upper elementary students. After gathering background information about the Depression, students identi
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Depression Era Novel Study Literature Bundle
Let It Begin Here! | American Revolution | Lexington and Concord
Teach your students about the Shot Heard Round the World and the start of the American Revolution while working on reading and writing standards. This print and go resource is a perfect addition to your Colonial America or Revolutionary War unit or as a stand alone unit of instruction.Let It Begin Here!: This story takes readers through the first hours of the Revolutionary War starting with Paul Revere's Ride, through the next day with the Battles of Lexington and Concord, to the British limping
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: American Revolutionary War Stories BUNDLE | Distance Learning Printables
THE LEMONADE CLUB by Patricia Polacco: DETAILED LESSON PLAN WITH ACTIVITIES
The Lemonade Club by Patricia Polacco is a heartwarming story that follows the friendship between two young girls, Traci and Marilyn, who are faced with a challenging situation when Traci is diagnosed with cancer. Despite the difficulties they encounter, they decide to start a lemonade stand to raise money for Traci's medical expenses. The story beautifully illustrates the power of friendship, resilience, and community support as they navigate through tough times together. Through engaging illus
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3rd - 5th
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THE OLD MAN WHO LOVED CHEESE: READING LESSONS WITH EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
Reading lessons for The Old Man Who Loved Cheese by Amy Wilsdorf can be engaging and educational. Start by introducing the book, exploring its themes of aging and passion for cheese, and discussing the characters and their motivations. To extend the learning, students can participate in various activities, such as learning the origin of different cheeses, researching the history of cheese, or even organizing a cheese recipe book. Additionally, creative assignments like writing newspaper articles
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2nd - 4th
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"Shaking Things Up #1" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 4th grade ELA: Module 2- Unit 2: Tracking Relationships (Lessons 29-30). These lessons correlate with the book "Shaking Things Up" by Susan Hood. This resource is completely editable through Google Slides. This resource includes modeling slides, timers when appropriate, discussion questions, "I can" statements, success criteria, rubrics, checklists, storybook photos, turn and talks, and anchor chart guides. Please know that these are for the Bookworms Curriculum and the sli
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4th
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Also included in: "Grade 4 ELA Module 2 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Take the Guess Work out of Summarizing! IVF Summaries
I've been using the IVF summarizing strategy for a while now, and I love it. The strategy itself isn't new. What I've included is an easy-to-use set that is ready to go! I've included suggestions for you, instructions for your students, a prewriting sheet, and an academic vocabulary page; I've also included three scoring options for you to decide based on your goal--whether summative or formative, whether for a grade or not--three different rubrics for you to decide what is right for your gro
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4th - 8th
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Write Long Bootcamp: A Cooperative Activity!
Teach your students to "write long" across the curriculum!What is a write long?“Writing long” about ideas is a skill used across disciplines. The phrase “write long” is a workshop term that refers the process of turning a short idea, post-it or response into a longer, well-developed paragraph.Start easy, and work your way up!Using the Pixar Short Piper, students will work cooperatively using actionable steps they can apply successfully right away! This lesson bundle is designed to take students
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3rd - 6th
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HOW TO BABYSIT A GRANDMA- Jean Reagan - READING LESSONS & FUN ACTIVITIES
The teacher's guide for How to Babysit a Grandma by Jean Reagan is a comprehensive resource designed to enhance the reading experience for young students. This guide is meticulously crafted to provide educators with a range of engaging and educational lessons that align with the themes and content of the book. It offers a variety of activities that cater to different learning styles, fostering not only reading comprehension but also critical thinking and creative expression. The guide includes t
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2nd - 4th
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TALES OF A 4TH GRADE NOTHING by Judy Blume: READING COMPREHENSION NOVEL STUDY
The teaching guide on "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" by Judy Blume is a reading comprehension novel study aimed at fourth-grade students. This guide provides a comprehensive and structured approach to reading and analyzing the novel, helping students improve their reading comprehension skills. The guide includes a variety of activities, such as comprehension questions, vocabulary exercises, character analysis, and creative writing prompts. The guide aims to help students engage with the story
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3rd - 4th
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The Lightning Thief - Lessons 1 - 7 - Supplement to Guidebook 2.0
Are you using Guidebook 2.0 found on LearnZillion? This resource is a perfect supplement! Before beginning the novel, The Lightning Thief, students complete pre-reading activities to learn about myths, mythological characters, vocabulary strategies, and responding to different texts. The activities found in the Guidebook 2.0 Lessons 1 - 7 build a foundation so students can better understand mythological references in the novel and reinforce reading comprehension skills as they prepare to follow
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4th
Also included in: The Lightning Thief - Supplement to Guidebook 2.0 Unit - BUNDLE
Woods Runner by Gary Paulsen UNIT
This unit contains a unit pacing guide, along with the building background text, George vs. George as an intro to the unit. It also contains instructional slides, student work sheets, and demonstration of learning (DOL) documents for all 19 chapters of the book Woods Runner by Gary Paulsen.The 19 chapters of PowerPoint slides are animated with discussion questions as you read, they contain the text so it can be projected for students to read and follow along, as well as key vocabulary for every
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4th - 6th
The Lightning Thief - Ch. 11 - 14 & Extension Task *Supplement to Guidebook 2.0*
This is the perfect supplement to Guidebook 2.0 Unit - The Lightning Thief from LearnZillion. Enhance your instruction of Guidebook Lessons 18 - 24 with the following No-Prep Printables:Two Mentor Sentences plus Louisiana Guidebook Mentor SentenceWriting Frames to Scaffold InstructionEarly Finisher ActivitiesChoice of Format for Quest Logs and Exit Tickets to differentiate and meet needs of each individual student-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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4th
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Also included in: The Lightning Thief - Supplement to Guidebook 2.0 Unit - BUNDLE
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