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Writing-essays Common Core SL.4.1 resources
Country Research Projects Study Report Countries Around the World Research
Country Research Projects: This newly revised (July 2023) country study worksheet packet will help your 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade social studies students conduct a country study research project for countries around the world. It not only includes country research graphic organizers and templates and for gathering information and conducting country research, but also guidance and skills for country report writing and giving a presentation. Grading rubrics, answer keys, differentiated a
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4th - 7th
Myth Writing Unit - 8 days of writing lessons! (PDF and Digital Versions)
In this eight day, CCSS-aligned Myth Writing Unit, students will demonstrate an understanding of the myth genre as they write their own myths. The unit begins with a review of the characteristics of myths and student analysis of a sample myth. Then, following a step-by-step process that includes pre-writing, writing, revising, editing, conferencing, and then writing a final copy, students will write an original and creative myth. In this unit students create a myth that creatively presents an ex
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: 3 Writing Units BUNDLE - Persuasive, Descriptive, & Myth Writing Units
Compare and Contrast Writing Unit | Step Up to Writing Inspired
This Compare and Contrast Writing Unit for 4th Grade is the perfect resource for teaching this important writing skill! This comprehensive unit includes everything you need to teach your students how to write a compare and contrast essay according to Common Core standards.The unit includes detailed lesson plans, reference pages, and color posters to help students understand the structure and purpose of compare and contrast writing. There are also worksheets and activities to guide students throu
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Step up to Writing Inspired MEGA Bundle
Argumentative Writing Fun Introduction to Argument Writing Lesson
Kick off your argumentative writing unit with this fun, engaging and zero-prep lesson. This introduction to argument writing resource is sure to grab the attention of your students and get them excited for what's to come. This lesson requires students to work together to apply their prior knowledge of what an argument is to form arguments based on a set statement and an assigned position. Your students will enter this lesson with some form of prior knowledge of what an argument is, and leave wit
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4th - 8th
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Comprehensive Opinion Writing Unit-Grades 4, 5, 6
Guide your students through the opinion writing process with this comprehensive unit plan! Includes lesson plans, hands-on sorts, opinion essay examples, posters, a review game, a debate, and more! Everything you need to assess, instruct, and engage your students is included in this bundle of 7 opinion writing content lessons.This bundle includes the following lessons: Lesson 1: Formative Assessment• Lesson 1a (Formative Assessment) Overview• Prewriting Activities Forms• Formative Assessment Dra
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4th - 6th
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Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays Complete Unit
Slides and materials for every session in the unit! Are you wondering how to teach persuasive essays to 4th graders? Are you looking for concrete lessons and materials to help students write in a systematic way? This BOXES AND BULLETS: PERSONAL AND PERSUASIVE ESSAYS COMPLETE UNIT product pairs seamlessly with Lucy Calkins' opinion writing unit: "Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays Grade 4 Unit 2" and requires no prep for teachers teaching the Units of Study by Lucy Calkins.It inclu
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3rd - 4th
THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics
Watsons Go to Birmingham Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the text raises:★ Theme - How to Treat People★ Character - Byron vs. Kenny's Growth★ Setting - 1963's effect on the Watson familyOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outlin
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4th - 6th
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Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays Complete Unit
Slides and materials for every session in the unit! Are you wondering how to teach persuasive essays to 4th graders? Are you looking for concrete lessons and materials to help students write in a systematic way? This BOXES AND BULLETS: PERSONAL AND PERSUASIVE ESSAYS COMPLETE UNIT product pairs seamlessly with Lucy Calkins' opinion writing unit: "Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays Grade 4 Unit 2" and requires no prep for teachers teaching the Units of Study by Lucy Calkins.It inclu
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3rd - 4th
"Opinion Writing: Persuasive Letter" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 4th grade ELA: Module 2- Unit 2: Tracking Relationships (Lessons 31-40). These lessons correlate with the book "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone. "In this Culminating Task, students will choose the perspective of either a member of the working-class or a member of the wealthy class from James Town, then plan and write a persuasive letter to convince a fictional family member whether they should journey to the New World or not."This resource is completely editable throug
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4th
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Also included in: "Grade 4 ELA Module 2 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
MORAL DILEMMA DISCUSSION CARDS / WRITING PROMPTS
This product is a 2-in-one!You get 12 discussion cards that present age appropriate moral dilemas. The cards can used in small groups and even as a game (instructions included). These are also great writing prompts and for that reason I've included the printable version for students to write. Since some students still struggle with writing they can use the version in which they will draw their answer. #ethics #taskcards #discussion #writingprompts #game #english #esl #elt #languagearts
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K - 5th
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Also included in: Moral Dilemmas Discussion Pack BUNDLE
Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays Bend 3
Slides and materials for each session! Are you wondering how to teach persuasive essays to 4th graders? Are you looking for concrete lessons and materials to help students write in a systematic way? This BOXES AND BULLETS: PERSONAL AND PERSUASIVE ESSAYS BEND 3 product pairs seamlessly with Lucy Calkins' opinion writing unit: "Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays Grade 4 Unit 2" (Bend 3 - Personal to Persuasive) and requires no prep for teachers teaching the Units of Study by Lucy Ca
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3rd - 5th
"Shaking Things Up #2" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 4th grade ELA: Module 3- Unit 1: Finding Courage (Lessons 1-3). 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 meant to be a supplement for the Bookworms Curricu
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4th
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Opinion Writing and Debate Activity: Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James
This product is an in-depth, standards-based opinion writing and debate activity for middle grades! Students will answer the question, "Who's the greatest basketball player of all-time: Michael Jordan or LeBron James? This resource includes the following:-Biographical readings about Michael Jordan and LeBron James-Graphs and charts comparing the statistics and achievements of the two athletes-Quotes about the two athletes-Opinion-writing outline and essay prompt-Opinion-writing rubric-Extension
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4th - 7th
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"Compare and Contrast" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 4th grade ELA: Module 2- Unit 1: The Mysteries of Friendship (Lessons 12 - 18). These lessons correlate with three books: "Roanoke: The Lost Colony", "Blood on the River", and "Worst of Friends".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 t
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4th
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Also included in: "Grade 4 ELA Module 2 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays Bend 2
Slides and materials for each session! Are you wondering how to teach persuasive essays to 4th graders? Are you looking for concrete lessons and materials to help students write in a systematic way? This BOXES AND BULLETS: PERSONAL AND PERSUASIVE ESSAYS BEND 2 product pairs seamlessly with Lucy Calkins' opinion writing unit: "Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays Grade 4 Unit 2" (Bend 2 - Raising the Level of Essay Writing) and requires no prep for teachers teaching the Units of Stud
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3rd - 5th
Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays Bend 1
Slides and materials for each session! Are you wondering how to teach persuasive essays to 4th graders? Are you looking for concrete lessons and materials to help students write in a systematic way? This BOXES AND BULLETS: PERSONAL AND PERSUASIVE ESSAYS BEND 1 product pairs seamlessly with Lucy Calkins' opinion writing unit: "Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays Grade 4 Unit 2" (Bend 1 - Writing to Learn) and requires no prep for teachers teaching the Units of Study by Lucy Calkins.
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3rd - 5th
"Informative Writing: Natural Disasters" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 4th grade ELA: Module 1- Unit 2: Natural Disasters (Lessons 21-30). These slides are the equivalent to 10 days of writing lessons. Students will conduct an informational research report based on natural disasters. This resource is editable through Google Slides and it includes modeling slides, timers when appropriate, discussion questions, "I can" statements, success criteria, rubrics, checklists, turn and talks, story book photos, teacher notes, and anchor chart guides. Pl
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4th
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Also included in: "Grade 4 ELA Module 1 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Michael Strouth Art Lesson Chicken Folk Art
This lesson introduces Illustration artist Michael Strouth, known for his contributions to Sesame Street. The lesson is perfect for 1st grade through 4th grade with some variations. Students will have the opportunity to explore directed line drawing and working with color, line and pattern. The lesson will invite the students to create a beautiful unique art piece. You can use this lesson in the following ways:a unit on illustration 30-45 minute sub plansa simple design that helps to build a st
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1st - 4th
Moral Dilemmas Discussion Pack BUNDLE
Get 36 kid-friendly discussion cards that can be used during circle time, discussion groups, or as writing prompts.This product serves as a 3-in-one!In each pack you get cards that present age appropriate moral dilemas. The cards can used in small groups and even as a game (instructions included).These are also great writing prompts and for that reason I've included the printable version for students to write.Since some students still struggle with writing they can use the version in which they
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PreK - 6th
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Developing a Literary Argument-A CCSS ELA Unit
This is a CCSS aligned unit for fourth, fifth, and sixth grades, which can serve as a foundation at the beginning of the school year for developing arguments. This unit provides a PowerPoint on the basic elements of an argument including academic language development and provides interactive oral and written practice for students in doing so including in acknowledging counterarguments and providing rebuttals. It includes graphic organizers for turning an oral argument into a written argumentati
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4th - 6th
Esperanza Rising Reflection Journal
This document covers all chapters of the novel Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan. Each chapter has two pages that ask students to analyze and reflect on the text. Skills addressed include character analysis, rising conflict/resolution, figurative language, theme, close reading, leveled text-dependent questions, collaboration, graphic organizers, storyboard creation, and essay writing. This product is just what you need to dive deep into the text with your students.
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4th - 5th
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TUCK EVERLASTING Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics Thesis
Tuck Everlasting Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Immortality & Death★ The Man in the Yellow Suit★ Time's Impact on Our LivesOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During th
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4th - 6th
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Grade 4 Wonders Unit 4 Theme 1 A WORLD WITHOUT RULES Companion Resource
This resource is a companion to Grade 4 Wonders Reading & Writing Workshop and contains two editable PPT lessons - 49 slides on this theme from Grade 4 Wonders, A WORLD WITHOUT RULES. It also includes an additional PPT for writing workshop (17 slides). The writing workshop PPT covers Day 1 of writing a CAUSE & EFFECT ESSAY.The following is covered in the first PPT:Introducing the Big Idea and Essential Question.Vocabulary words, examples, & matching exerciseFoundation Skills (Latin R
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4th
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MORAL DILEMMAS + DISCUSSION CARDS + WRITING PROMPTS [VERSION 3]
This product is a 3-in-one!I've decided to create another version of this activity since it works so well in so many ways. You get 12 discussion cards that present age appropriate moral dilemas. The cards can used in small groups or whole class discussion.Most of these discussions are centered around family, school life and friendship.These are also great writing prompts and for that reason I've included the printable version for students to write. These cards can be used at home, ethics classes
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in: Moral Dilemmas Discussion Pack BUNDLE
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