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Thanksgiving Common Core W.7.2e resources
Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Assignment - Turkey Writes a Letter to Farmer
Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Assignment - Turkey Writes a Letter to Farmer is a fun and creative way to improve your students' persuasive writing with a Thanksgiving twist. Students will adopt the role of a turkey who must write a letter convincing the farmer not to eat him for Thanksgiving dinner. Use the included slideshow presentation to teach students about how to write using persuasive techniques and have them use the pre-writing graphic organizer and good copy templates to craft their p
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6th - 9th
Thanksgiving Activity, "The Infamous Thanksgiving Parade Balloons"
This Thanksgiving activity is perfect if you have read Balloons Over Broadway with your students or would like your students to read an article about the Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons. This is an engaging activity to do right before Thanksgiving Break or a go-to activity right after you come back. It is ready to go!Your middle school and upper elementary school students will be asked to read an article called, "The Infamous Balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade", answer reading comp
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Reading Passages Nonfiction Bundle, Reading Comprehension
Thanksgiving Gratitude Activity Letter of Gratitude Writing Project
Thanksgiving and the holidays are a perfect time of year for students to focus on the theme of gratitude and kindness. This gratitude activity and project centers around having students reflect on important individuals in their lives, and allows them the opportunity to reflect and express their gratitude in a letter. Each year I am just as excited to do this lesson and project with my students. What's even better is the excitement and the stories they share with their classmates after giving the
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6th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities, Graphic Organizers, Quizzes
Introducing essay writing for Thanksgiving has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubr
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6th - 8th
Middle School Thanksgiving Writing Prompts - Text Based Informational Writing
Are you looking for a stress-free, engaging way to spice up your writing period? These text-based informational sequencing writing prompts with articles take all the stress out of finding paired text for writing instruction. It's a great resource to use around Thanksgiving if you're looking for a fun, engaging before or after Thanksgiving writing prompt!The print and digital resource includes printable differentiated articles and many graphic organizers to help students learn how to write inform
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6th - 8th
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THANKSGIVING WRITING BUNDLE | Narrative Informative Opinion Prompts | Fall
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with these no-prep Thanksgiving Writing Prompts! All CCSS writing standards are addressed. The Following Thanksgiving Writing Resources are included:•Nonfiction passage “The First Thanksgiving” •Nonfiction passage “Totem Poles of the Northwest Coastal Indians”•Nonfiction passage “Norman Rockwell’s Four Freedoms”•Link to “Balloons Over Broadway” by Melissa Sweet•12 writing prompts (4 narrative, 4 informative, 4 opinion)
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3rd - 12th
Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Resources Thanksgiving Activities Bundle
Looking for the perfect set of resources to teach and engage your students leading up to the Thanksgiving break that encompass the themes of gratitude and kindness? Effortlessly engage and teach your students with this zero-prep Thanksgiving reading and writing bundle. This all-in-one bundle provides a plethora of zero-prep, high-interest materials to help your students apply and master many of the common-core learning standards all while having fun!▽Below is a complete breakdown of the include
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6th - 12th
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Article Of The Week: The Thanksgiving Edition!
Article of the Week: The Thanksgiving Edition!I have been doing Article of the Week for several years with my classes, and feel like I have finally perfected it! I really feel like the AoW is the silver bullet of assignments - it covers so many standards (reading, writing, AND speaking + listening). It is rigorous, engaging and students feel genuinely proud of themselves when they complete a solid reflection. Additionally, once your students learn the format and expectations, this is a great ass
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6th - 9th
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Digital Thanksgiving Activities Informational Texts and Writing Prompts
Google Slides virtual classroom with digital writing prompts, articles ( informational text ) and videos, using RACE strategy is great for distance learning AND for in-class use! This set is just in time for November and Thanksgiving. Prompts are written to resemble state test prompts. Students are asked to cite evidence, describe, explain, summarize, etc., using the RACE + Transitions strategy. Students can click the article links on their virtual chalkboard to read and watch highly engaging
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Digital Writing Prompts with RACE Strategy Full Year
Thanksgiving Letter of Thanks Giving Thanks to a Character Writing Activity
Thanksgiving and the holidays are a perfect time of year for students to focus on the theme of gratitude. Put a spin on the usual "letters of gratitude," or "thank you letter" writing activities typically done during this time of year all while teaching students how characters teach the reader "theme" in texts you've been reading throughout the school year.How does it work?This zero-prep letter writing activity lets students have FUN and also requires them to connect deeper to characters in a te
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6th - 12th
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History of Thanksgiving Day
The History of Thanksgiving Day is a great collaborative research project to engage your students before Thanksgiving. The History of Thanksgiving Day will help your students discover the history behind the holiday and traditions. They will research Thanksgiving history independently and then work with a group to pull together a comprehensive presentation. Your students will follow the writing process while they learn more about the history of Thanksgiving in this easy-to-grade collaborative pro
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Informational Writing Bundle
FREE - Thanksgiving Writing - 2 Prompts (Gr. 3-7)
FREE - Thanksgiving Writing - Story Elements - Tools for Common Core - Suspense Prompts (Gr. 3-7). In this free sample: 2 Thanksgiving suspense writing prompts (pdf). • Use for morning work, homework, or a language mini lesson. Thanksgiving Writing is part of the larger Writing Bundle: 223 Year-Long Prompts, which includes the following: • 223 Prompts on 69 Worksheets. • Includes 9 editing prompts & 4 grammar worksheets.• Download zipped in PDF & editable Word.• Organized into two fo
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Running Records
Thankful Thanksgiving Reflective Sheets
Thanksgiving is a time when people really think about their life and what they are thankful for. I created these quick activities to use when you have some extra time around the holiday and want your students to take a look at the things they have in their life and really think about what they are thankful for. There are 5 different activities included in this activity set. Thankful Turkey - students write what they are thankful for in the turkey's feathersThankful Thanksgiving - students draw s
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3rd - 8th
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