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Writing-expository Common Core RI.3.6 resources $5-10
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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Biography Essays: Opinion Persuasive Writing Unit
This writing unit teaches students to write a five paragraph opinion essay with a thesis statement on a biographical figure. With the Common Core’s emphasis on text evidence, this unit will walk you and your young writers through the entire writing process. The unit starts with eight possible reading resources that can be used as students read their biographies. The writing portion introduces students to the idea of writing a thesis statement, and then guides them to select three specific exampl
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: ELA Reading & Writing Mega BUNDLE
Penguin Research Project
This document includes an introduction to penguins, penguin habitats, information with web links and research writing pages for the following penguins:
~adelie
~african
~chistrap
~emperor
~erect-crested
~fiordland
~galapagos
~gentoo
~humboldt
~king
~little (or blue)
~macaroni
~magellanic
~rockhopper
~royal
~snares
~yellow-eyed.
I used this as a research-based project. I have attached a matrix that you can use or you can use as a sample for students to gain information about their penguin.
If
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K - 5th
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Martin Luther King Jr - Passage & Biography Research Project - 3rd and 4th Grade
This guided MLK Biography Project includes a PASSAGE, BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITY, and WRITING EXTENSION ACTIVITY that connects seamlessly. Students can practice reading with a purpose as they pull text evidence from their reading to support their writing.Students willRead text that is approximately a 3rd or 4th grade level (included in project)Gather information for their biography activity sheetDraw a picture of Martin Luther King Jr.Write a reflection question to summarize their learning (and include
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3rd - 5th
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Jigsaw Activities Bundle
This is the ultimate bundle for all of your jigsaw activity needs!What are jigsaw activities?A jigsaw is an activity that involves the organizing of students dependent into various groups. Students are dependent on their peers to learn a new skill, and then teach the skill to another set of peers. A teacher will take a topic or set of skills and break it into pieces. Students will work together to assemble the pieces to complete the task.How to do a Jigsaw ActivityYou start by selecting a task
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3rd - 5th
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"Harvesting Hope" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 3rd grade ELA Module 3- Unit 2: Astonishing Accomplishments. These slides correlate with Lessons 11-14 for the book "Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez."This resource is completely editable through Google Slides and includes modeling slides, timers when appropriate, book photos, discussion questions, vocabulary words, youtube links to read alouds, and anchor chart guides. Please know that these are for the Bookworms Curriculum and the slides were created to help wit
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3rd
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Also included in: "Grade 3 ELA Module 3 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Endangered Species Animal Campaign Research Project
This endangered species animal campaign package is designed to give students a chance to research an endangered species, come up with a campaign that advertises ways to save the endangered species, and write an informative essay that provides information on the endangered species.
Each graphic organizer has been scaffolded (and can be further scaffolded by the teacher) to help support students during their research and writing.
Additionally, this packet addresses several common core state stan
Grades:
3rd
Printable Book and Reading Comprehension Packet - Celiac Disease
Students can learn about Celiac Disease in a fun and exciting way with this printable chapter book by doctor and author, Brian Wu, and the accompanying reading comprehension packet by certified teacher and writer, Melanie Kross.
Finally, a fictional story that teaches children about the real condition that affects so many lives. They can learn how to eat healthy, how to treat others who may suffer from Celiac, and practice comprehension and nonfiction reading skills.
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2nd - 5th
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The Art of Information Writing Bend 3
Slides and materials for each session! Are you teaching students nonfiction, informational, or expository writing? Are you looking for concrete lessons and materials to help students write in a systematic way? This ART OF INFORMATION WRITING BEND 3 product pairs seamlessly with Lucy Calkins' Art of Information unit (Bend 3 - Moving Toward Publication, Moving Toward Readers) and requires no prep for teachers teaching the Units of Study by Lucy Calkins.It includes five ready-to-go mini-lessons and
Grades:
3rd
Diary of a Detective - Common Core Close Reading Packet (Expository)
This product was designed to be an engaging & fun way for students to practice close reading with expository texts. Students LOVE the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” books, so will hopefully enjoy this reference and enjoy reading like a detective. I designed these graphic organizers and practice pages around 3rd grade common core standards, but this could be used with grades 2-5.
You can print these pages individually to go with any expository passage of your choosing, or print the entire packet t
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Expository Model Text for Grades 2-5: Tablets
Are you teaching Expository Texts to your elementary class? Here is a model text that you can use to help identify the features of such texts, the structure of expository writing, and how to develop simple ideas within an expository framework.
We created this text and used it with our own students, relating it to technology as this is a high interest and familiar topic to this age group.
Some standardized tests require students to recognize and write such texts and so we hope this model is usef
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2nd - 5th
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