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Writing-expository activity pdfs
Informative Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides | Writing Prompts
This resource on Informative Writing was designed to teach students about the genre of informative writing, and to walk them through the process of writing their first informative essay. Digital pages are available for the student pages only. These can be used with Google Slides or PowerPoint.This unit is broken down into 18 lessons and should be used over the course of 5 to 6 weeks:Lesson 1: Diving Into to Informative TextsLesson 2: What is Informative Writing?Lesson 3: Informative Writing T
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in: Writing Unit Bundle | Informative Narrative Opinion | Print & Digital
Would You Rather Questions Opinion Writing Prompts This or That 3rd 4th Grade
You will love using these Would you Rather This or That Opinion Writing Prompts. These writing prompts will encourage students to use higher level thinking skills to reflect, choose and respond. These are a perfect activity to complete for warm-ups, bell work, independently in literacy groups, homework, extension work, and more.INCLUDED:These are great starters to help motivate writers.30 Would You Rather Writing Prompts in color, bw, and digital options!Students will first decide which choice t
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3rd - 6th
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St. Patrick's Day Writing - A Rainbow About Me Craft
This is a no prep, engaging, and fun writing activity for St. Patrick's Day. Students color in the stripes on the rainbow according to things that are unique to them. They use the rainbow as a plan for writing. Included are the rainbow and writing line options for kindergarten - third grade.
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K - 2nd
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Research Paper Writing Graphic Organizers Biography Report Template Posters
Research Paper Writing: Are you struggling to find effective methods to teach your students Research Paper Writing? Look no further, as this packet provides comprehensive tools to help you engage and develop your student's writing skills. It includes various activities that can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your research projects. You can select which pages to use based on your project requirements and help your students become better writers with this unit.GRAB THE COMPLETE WRITING
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3rd - 5th
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Compare & Contrast Essay - Compare & Contrast Writing - Template / Organizer
This compare and contrast essay writing resource provides scaffolding so even your struggling students can successfully write a short paper comparing and contrasting a topic of their choice. Differentiated rough drafts and a teacher model make teaching this skill easy! Most of this resource is geared towards helping your students walk through the entire writing process as they write a compare and contrast essay; however, there are a few activities for additional practice included to help your
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2nd - 5th
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Animal Research Project & Wax Museum
This pack is just what you need to do an AWESOME ANIMAL RESEARCH PROJECT either in the classroom or an extension project at home. My kiddos LOVED these activities and the amount of choice they had within the project!* * DIFFERENTIATED ACTIVITIES INCLUDED * *This resource has been used by teachers in Kindergarten-Fifth Grade! Easily adjusted based on what is included! In this pack: → Detailed teacher notes on the many ways to use this pack → Photographs of how I used activities in my room→ 10 Gr
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K - 4th
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Opinion Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides | Writing Prompts
This resource on Opinion Writing was designed to teach students about the genre of opinion writing, and to walk them through the process of writing their first opinion essay. Digital pages are available for the student pages only. These can be used with Google Slides.This unit is broken down into 13 lessons and should be used over the course of 3 to 4 weeks:Lesson 1: What is Opinion Writing?Lesson 2: Opinion Writing TopicsLesson 3: Selecting a TopicLesson 4: Brainstorm & OrganizeLesson 5
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Unit Bundle | Informative Narrative Opinion | Print & Digital
Differentiated Animal Research Report Writing for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Grade
This differentiated resource will support your Kindergarten, first grade, or second grade students to write an animal research report, no matter their level! There are 4 different versions so you can easily differentiate based on your students' needs.This product includes:•2 brainstorming graphic organizer options•5 research notes organizer options•4 differentiated animal research report booklet options:Option 1: The sight words “can”, “have”, “eat”, and "live" are used to support students’ rese
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Elementary Writing Workshop Resources Bundle - Teaching Without Frills
Non-Fiction Texts for Comprehension | Language Strategies, Main Idea | Speech
Easily target non-fiction comprehension with these printables! They are perfect for teaching and practicing several language-based reading comprehension strategies including previewing the text for important information prior to reading, answering comprehension questions, identifying the main idea (in a scaffolded, supported way!), and summarizing/paraphrasing the information. In addition, each page includes 4 key vocabulary words from the text so you can practice this skill as well!This packet
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1st - 7th
Also included in: Middle School Starter Kit for Speech and Language Therapy
Friendship in a Cup Activities a Valentine's Day Activity
Are you looking for a perfect friendship building activity for back to school or Thanksgiving?Friendship in a cup is the perfect snack to make with your students. You could make it together and have a Friendsgiving in November or use it to review what makes a great friend. You can use the mini book provided and/or original poem to learn about the qualities of a good friend and to follow the directions to make this yummy snack. While you make it, you will read directions, work on teamwork and en
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Seasonal Snack Activities in a Cup Growing Bundle
Autobiography Writing Planner Templates Rubric | All About Me Book
Ready-to-go autobiography writing planner to help students plan and write a detailed autobiography! Students create a unique "All About Me" book or written composition that includes all the key components of biography.❤️❤️❤️ Why autobiographies?Use student autobiographies at the beginning of the school year so students can share about themselves or teach important aspects of writing through this engaging format!⭐️ PERFECT FOR >>>2nd-5th grade teachers wanting an easy, engaging way to h
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2nd - 5th
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Zoo Animals - Animal Research Reports Tiger Panda Bear Peacock Kangaroo Gorilla
Your kindergarten, first grade and second grade students will have so much fun reading, writing, making books and crafts about five different zoo animals: tiger, panda bear, peacock, kangaroo and gorilla. These nonfiction materials provide the perfect amount of scaffolding so your students can be successful: reading passages with factsgraphic organizerssentence starterswriting papersmini books5 animal craft templatesThis download has everything you need to teach your students through the entire
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K - 2nd
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Playlist of My Year: An End-of-the-Year Writing Assignment Digital & Print
May can be a trying month for secondary teachers. This engaging end-of-the-year writing activity is an excellent way to keep students writing without having to take home stacks of research papers to grade when the weather is beautiful! With this Playlist of My Year resource, students will reflect on their school year, examine their growth, identify defining moments and experiences, and choose songs that relate to each of them. Through both short responses consisting of a few sentences and an ext
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7th - 11th
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Expository Informative Writing Prompts Graphic Organizers Posters 3rd 4th Grade
Are you looking to engage and grow your students in Expository, Informative, How To Writing? This packet will be one that you love and will be wonderful to grow your students. It provides tools to assist you in teaching this skill! I have gathered components to support your class in learning this writing genre.GRAB THE COMPLETE WRITING BUNDLE HERE!INCLUDED:Print & digital options (see pages 3 for bonus links)Color and bw print optionsGrading rubricPosters/ Anchor Charts for Expository Writin
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3rd - 5th
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How to Writing Pages: Hands-on Sequencing Kindergarten Writing
Engage your students in your How-to writing unit with these hands-on pages!In our how-to writing unit, we loved using little kits to act out the steps for a topic. Doing it first helps students when it comes to writing the steps.⭐️⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Love these how-to writing activities! My students enjoy being able to choose their topic and it is helping them improve their writing using transition words!” -Brittany S.Similar to my Story Pop-ups, students use the pieces to ACT OUT the steps!Cut out the pi
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K - 1st
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Email Etiquette Lesson Bundle Digital & Print - How to Email a Teacher
Recent global culture and climate has resulted in an increased demand for virtual communication skills. This email etiquette unit is full of engaging, relevant, and rigorous writing opportunities that provide students with skills they will need to succeed in the 21st century.With this writing unit, both teachers and students will observe quick growth and increased command of tone and professionalism.Email Etiquette Bundle Contents:EMAIL ETIQUETTE TRADITIONAL PRINT UNIT: This is the ever-popular,
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7th - 10th
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The Best Part of Me DIGITAL Writing Activity | All About Me Narrative
This All About Me narrative writing activity is a great way to get to know your students at the beginning of the school year or any time! This digital writing activity is based on the book The Best Part of Me, by Wendy Ewald. It is a wonderful book of poetry-like, personal narratives about what students think is the very best part of themselves. After reading the book together as a class, students are challenged to write about the best part of them using the narrative style of the book. This res
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Digital Resource Bundle for Google Classroom- VOLUME 2
Pilgrims and Native Americans {Non-Fiction Reading and Writing Literacy Unit}
This Early America unit focuses on the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe. It includes information about how both groups of people used the land to survive (food, clothing and shelter). There are activities for reading and understanding non-fiction text, informational writing based on understanding and comparing non-fiction text. There are many “parts” included in this unit (far more than we can show in the thumbnails). Please see the list below and our preview for more information!Other Non-Fic
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1st - 3rd
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Father's Day Writing
"Dad's are great, there's no doubt about it, but I am certain that my dad is the best in the world!" This gorgeous persuasive writing topic will inspire passionate arguments from even your most reluctant writers. Included are a range of writing activities, differentiated persuasive writing planners and writing sheets for dads, grandads, pops and uncles for Father's Day!* Reasons I Love My Dad - one page mini book* Adjectives that describe my dad* SuperDads are, can, have* Persuasive writing plan
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PreK - 4th
Animal Report Templates Writing Research Project Graphic Organizers, Lapbook
Do your students need help organizing and writing their animal reports? Look no further than our Animal Report Research Templates, Graphic Organizers, and Report Writing options! This informational writing unit is designed with nonfiction research and report writing in mind. It is a fun, engaging way to get your students to research an animal of their choice, and it works for science, reading, and writing.ANIMAL RESEARCH REPORT WRITING RESOURCES INCLUDEgraphic organizers for researchgenre poster
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2nd - 4th
Opinion Writing Resources, Paper, Videos, & Organizers for Writer's Workshop
If you're looking for a simple yet meaningful way to teach your elementary students to write a opinion pieces, you've come to the right place! Included are easy-to-use videos, slides, and printable templates to help your students write their opinions.This resource includes:•9 Animated Videos embedded in Google Slides*•64 Google Slides to use in lessons or print for anchor charts•K-5 Writing Progression Charts (teacher information)•K-5 Opinion Writing Rubrics•Pre-Assessment & Post-Assessment
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1st - 5th
Also included in: Elementary Writing Workshop Resources Bundle - Teaching Without Frills
Paragraph Writing Unit: Inform & Explain Writing Activities and Research Lessons
Paragraph Writing is one of the three main writing strands for 1st and 2nd graders. Our writers are expected to introduce a topic, give and explain a detail, and then, provide a sense of closure. Essentially , our students should be able to independently write a cohesive paragraph by the end of the year. So, the question is - how do we get our students there?In this comprehensive resource, you have the resources, ideas, and materials to introduce, model, and practice paragraph writing with your
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1st - 2nd
New Years 2024 Activities Resolution Goals Growth Mindset Digital
Happy 2024! My New Year's Activities pack is updated yearly and includes creative prompts for resolutions, goals, poems, growth mindset, creative activities, a scavenger hunt, and print-and-go pages as well as interactive notebook activities to promote critical thinking and a growth mindset. This includes DIGITAL versions in Google Slides and in Easel so you can use ALL of the activities for distance learning!Students will enjoy these critical-thinking and creative activities; the activities are
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Not Grade Specific
ANIMAL REPORT RESEARCH PROJECT TEMPLATE Graphic Organizer 2nd 3rd Grade WRITING
Explore endangered animals with our Animal Research report templates! This project provides graphic organizers & reading passages to help students learn about 30 endangered or threatened animals. Also included is a K-W-L Template, Important Questions Chart, "What Do I Do Now?", and a "Write Down Your Sources" page. This project can be easily differentiated for students of all levels. Not only do students learn facts about each animal, but the project also encourages students to answer questi
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1st - 3rd
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