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Writing-essays activities for Easel Assessments
MLA Format Practice: Works Cited Entries | MLA 9th Edition | PDF
Teaching MLA Format and Works Cited entries can be daunting for even the most dedicated teachers! These practice activities help students learn the elements of Works Cited entries before you embark on a research paper.Students will practice finding information on three types of sources:1. Website2. Online Encyclopedia (Britannica)3. Primary SourceConvenient reference tools save you time and help your students take ownership of their own writing:✅ Quick-Reference Guide to MLA Format and Formal Wr
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Writing a Research Paper | MLA Format| Paraphrasing Bundle | Printable
The Moon Informative Writing Prompt and Reading Comprehension and Text Evidence
Searching for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension activity about the Moon to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!➡️ Click here to check out the bundle and save 50%!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting
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3rd - 5th
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Pluto Informative Writing Prompt and Reading Comprehension with Text Evidence
Searching for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension activity about Pluto to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!➡️ Click here to check out the bundle and save 50%!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Fo
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2nd - 5th
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension
Looking for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension passage about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK Jr.) to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction about Dr. King, small groups, Martin Luther King Day, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teachi
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Unit Bundle with Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension
Organizing Main Ideas & Details: Writing Skills Practice Workshop
Do your students need help with identifying and organizing their paragraph writing for expository and persuasive writing? Would you like an informal assessment tool to figure out how well your students can select, identify, and organize main ideas and supporting details? Use this writing skills practice activity designed for Middle and High School students. Note — the educational digital download is equipped with PDF, Google Workspace (Slides, et cetera), and Easel files.The Resource Comes Packa
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8th - 10th
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Harriet Tubman Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension with Text Evidence
Looking for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension passage about Harriet Tubman to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, Black History Month, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Folder and Notebook Covers
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Unit Bundle with Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension
Rosa Parks Informative Writing Prompt and Reading Comprehension Text Evidence
Looking for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension passage about Rosa Parks to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Folder and Notebook CoversInformational Reading Pas
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Unit Bundle with Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension
Thesis & Topic Sentences: Writing Guide for ELA Students (Grades 7-12)
Use a helpful exercise to assess your students on formulating a thesis statement when writing compositions or essays and generating topic sentences for paragraphs. Note — this resource comes equipped with both a printable and digital version (w/ Google Slides).The Resource Comes Packaged with the Following Features:1 Set of Instructions on How to Use this Skills Practice in the Classroom1 Writing Skills Practice Worksheet (with Activity)1 Answer Key for student-facing documents1 Student-Facing D
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7th - 12th
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Orcas Informative Writing Prompt and Reading Comprehension Activity
Searching for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension passage about orcas to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!➡️ Click here to check out the bundle and save 50%!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Fol
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3rd - 5th
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Cinematic Critique: Writing Movie Reviews | Middle & High School ELA Guide
Write a movie review with your students. Provide scaffolding to ensure that adolescent English Language Arts students address an audience, provide details and support their thinking, build background knowledge, identify appeals to emotion and reason, and produce a meaningful, authentic review that is more than just a summary of events. Note — this resource comes equipped with both a printable and digital version (that works with Google Workspace (Drive, Slides, et cetera) and Easel).The Educatio
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8th - 10th
George Washington Carver Informative Writing and Reading with Text Evidence
Looking for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension passage about George Washington Carver to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, Black History Month, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Folder and Noteb
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Unit Bundle with Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension
Daphne and Apollo: Mythology Comes Alive — Detailed Analysis for Middle & HS ELA
Engage English Language Arts Students with the ancient Greek Myth of Daphne and Apollo — a tale of unrequited love gone a bit tree-y!The story of Apollo and Daphne is categorized as a love myth, but there is not a lot of love going on in this story of pursued and pursuer.Aligned with Common Core Standards, this individual lesson pack prompts students to discuss the myth, read different versions, compare it to other works of art, work in groups, learn new vocabulary in context, and complete a wri
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8th - 10th
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Irena's Children by Tilar J. Mazzeo
Research different topics from the book
Test
-true/false
-characterization
-vocabulary
-essay question
-cause/effect
Questions for each chapter
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4th - 7th
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Freewriting as a Brainstorming Tool: Writing Workshop for Grades 7-12
Freewriting is a strategy to get ideas flowing and pens moving. Use this writing skills practice activity designed for Middle and High School students. Note — this resource comes equipped with both a printable and digital version (w/ Google Slides).The Resource Comes Packaged with the Following Features:1 Set of Instructions on How to Use this Skills Practice in the Classroom1 Writing Skills Practice Worksheet (with Activity)1 Persistent Link to a Student-Facing Digital Version✌I recommend using
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7th - 12th
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Guided Writing Workshop: Exploring Forms of Writing (Grades 7-12)
Ditch the standard five-paragraph essay for once. And get inspired with dozens of varieties of writing forms for you and your students to choose for their next task. This free resource is simple — it's a list of 200+ forms of writing. Use it as a reference sheet, and post it in your writing classroom and on your school's learning management system. You're welcome! Note — this resource comes equipped with both a printable and digital version (w/ Google Slides, PDF, and Easel).The Resource Comes
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7th - 12th
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