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High school creative writing rubrics for ESL-EFL-ELL
Creative Writing/ Narrative BUNDLE: Full YEAR of Prompts, Assignments, & More!
Need narrative writing assignments that are fun without being too juvenile? Want to help them improve drafts, increase peer feedback, and offer a TON of choice?
Use this bundle of assignments, prompts, and feedback/revision tools to help your students find their inner authors!
These tools have wide application for middle and high school students; made with teen interests and varied skill levels in mind, these will work well for any mixed-ability classroom that will need differentiation, confid
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7th - 12th
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Horror Writing Workshop – ELA – Genre Creative Writing Unit w/ CCSS Rubrics PPT
Interested in teaching students how to write a spooky horror story? Looking for the perfect creative writing unit to engage all learners? This no-prep horror and suspense creative writing unit will guide you from start to finish, comprehensively facilitating the analysis, development, and creation of frightening and suspenseful narratives.An ideal fall creative writing unit, this 22-page and 14-slide unit includes the following activities and assignments (See PREVIEW):A "Horror Writing Workshop"
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7th - 10th
Kid-Friendly Rubrics for Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening {WIDA informed}
Assessing the language growth of ELLs throughout the year is key to ensuring they are making progress toward language proficiency. This download contains four rubrics written in kid-friendly language and are informed by the WIDA performance definitions and can-do descriptors. These rubrics will help make assessing and tracking the language growth of your ELLs easy. Even better, the rubrics are in kid-friendly language to help students better understand the criteria for each level of proficiency
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1st - 12th, Staff
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ESL Speaking & ESL Writing Rubric Bundle - WIDA Aligned
This bundle includes the WIDA aligned Speaking and Writing checklist. They are differentiated and includes an editable and a PDF file. The checklists are WIDA aligned and can be used as a rubric. About the ChecklistsThe WIDA aligned Speaking and Writing checklists was created to help students understand what is expected when they are speaking with others. The Speaking checklists have three dimensions (parts) and six proficiency levels (1-Entering, 2-Emerging, 3-Developing, 4-Expanding, 5-Brid
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Adult ESL Paragraph Writing Units Bundle with Activities, Worksheets, Rubrics
This paragraph writing units bundle is perfect for adult ESL students and high school ELL newcomers who are just learning how to write a paragraph. This bundle comes with three paragraph writing units: explanatory, cause and effect, and compare/contrast. This includes everything you need to teach, practice, and assess writing. Created by a veteran ESL teacher, these units are designed to save you time and empower English language learners!These step-by-step guides are for students who are just
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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ELL Progress Monitoring Bundle; Sight words, Letters & Sounds, Concepts of Print
Track your ESL ELL EL EFL EAL students throughout the year with this progress monitoring bundle. The bundle includes:Sight Words 1-50 (Fountas and Pinnell)Letters and SoundsConcepts of Print*If you already own any of these individual products, you already own a resource in this bundle. Please check before purchasing!*Letter/Sound Identification Includes:Upper and lowercase student copies of the alphabetTeacher tracking formsConcepts of Print Product Includes:*Concepts of Print, checks students u
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PreK - 12th
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Persuasive/ Argumentative Essay Rubric (Middle and High School ESL ELLs)
This rubric consists of 5 grading criteria: Structure, Quotation and Elaboration, Position and Support, Quality of Language & Mechanics and Resources.I've used this for my high school ENL students for our Persuasive Essay Unit, and the detailed descriptions of each criteria allow students to know my expectations, and understand their strengths and weaknesses. This rubric would be useful for you if you expect your students to:1. write an organized essay with introduction (hook, background inf
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Creative Writing Assignments Inspired by Mentor Texts
Use mentor texts as inspiration for creative writing in your middle or high school English class. They help students get started as they practice different narrative techniques in their writing.I created these writing assignments because I wanted to link my students’ writing to their reading. Each one is inspired by a special narrative technique in a popular young adult novel. The students do not have to have read the text to do the assignment, but it may inspire them to pick it up and give it a
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8th - 11th
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Create Your Own Superhero Storytelling Project! — ELA or Art — CCSS Rubrics
How do you write a superhero story? How are comics books created? This no-prep storytelling lesson includes everything students need to create their own superhero story! Designed for English or art classrooms, this project guides students through the invention of their own superhero and the development of an accompanying superhero narrative. An exciting and engaging learning experience your students will never forget, this resource also addresses 8 Common Core ELA Standards and 2 Common Core Art
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6th - 10th
Memoir Writing Personal Narrative Essay Assignment - Digital Google Doc! ELA
This assignment provides students with the opportunity to write a meaningful personal narrative that goes beyond just sharing a memory. This memoir writing assignment guides students to a place of reflection on the importance of a moment and how that moment helps to define who they are and how they will be remembered. Digital Google Doc!Included is:A graphic organizer with built in thinking prompts and sentence startersA brainstorming template6+1 Traits of Good Writing rubricTeacher model/mentor
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6th - 12th
Narrative Writing Workshop Makerspace on Google Slides
Escape the photocopy machine. Narrative Writer's Workshop has gone digital! Narrative Writer's Workshop Makerspace for Secondary ELA provides students and teachers with EVERYTHING they need to implement Narrative Writer's Workshop without a hitch! Tools for analyzing mentor texts, brainstorming, creating a plot line, drafting, editing, revising, conferencing, polishing a final copy, and grading are all here in one digital work space.Linked tabs make navigating through the writing process easy an
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7th - 12th
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ESL Reading Comprehension - Ghost Stories
ESL Reading - Ghost Stories (Southern States Edition) is for beginner and intermediate ESL students. Students will read local folklore while studying the culture of the United States. The edition includes four stories:1. "Huggin' Molly" from Alabama2. "Mammoth Cave" from Kentucky3. "The Gray Man" from South Carolina4. "Ghost Girl" from North CarolinaMaterials are student-tested and include the following:* speaking practice* high interest texts* scaffolding of higher order skills* formative
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
"Where I'm Going" - A new take on George Ella Lyon's "Where I'm From" Poem
As educators we constantly have our eye on the prize: helping our students reach their best potential so they can have the great futures we know they deserve. With this unit you will take that a step further: by explicitly having students visualize their imagined futures and writing about it in a beautiful, keepsake poem.Summary of steps:1) This unit begins with a quick write unit hook activity and then a brief look at George Ella Lyon's amazing "Where I'm From" poem. (I used this as a formative
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7th - 12th
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Student Friendly WIDA Rubrics for Writing, Speaking, Reading and Listening.
These simple, student friendly rubrics, based on the WIDA writing and speaking rubrics as well as the performance definitions for listening and reading can be used with students to help them understand what is expected of them as they move through the levels of English proficiency.Students can use the rubric to score themselves, as well as each other.Each domain set (writing, speaking, reading, listening) includes a PDF of the rubric, a PowerPoint, and a handout with four rubrics on a page that
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1st - 12th
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Six Traits Rubric & Peer Review Checklist - Narrative & Creative Writing
Use this editable rubric and peer review checklist to help secondary students develop both narrative and creative writing pieces. The rubric focuses on the six traits of effective writing and the peer review checklist includes both the six traits and essential components of the beginning, middle and ending of narrative and creative writing pieces. The text is editable for teachers who wish to make adjustments. This is an excellent teaching tool to use with your students! Includes PDF to print an
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9th - 12th
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Mother's Day Poetry Project with Poetry Templates, Word Bank, & Rubric
Mother's Day Poetry Project with Poetry Templates, Original Poem Examples for each type of Poem, Word Bank, & Rubric: Create Poetry for Mother’s Day with this Mother’s Day Poetry Packet!
Student poetry templates for the following poems:
• Alliteration Poem
• 5 Ws Poem
• Acrostic Poem
• List Poem
• Diamante Poem
• Haiku
• Fill in the Blank Poem
Create a poetry bouquet, poetry book, or a treasure box full of notes to Mom for your class room project for Mother’s Day! This project is made e
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2nd - 12th
Personal Narrative Essay Writing Unit For High School Students
Use this personal narrative essay writing unit to teach your students how to craft powerful narratives through this step-by-step method that uses research-based techniques to lead students toward great writing!What The Personal Narrative Essay Unit IncludesSIX resources for narrative writing- includes lessons on observing elements of narratives, brainstorming, sensory details, structuring a narrative essay, characterization, plus the bundle includes narrative prompts and editable rubricList of T
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9th - 11th
ELPAC Test Prep Bundle- ALL Domains (9th-10th Grade)
NOTE: Since I have had a few people ask, I will transfer all 28 practice assessments for this resource from Google Docs into PDF's, to make it more user friendly. The change will happen by February 28th since I plan to do this for all of my ELPAC and SBAC Resources it will take me some time. Thank you!23 Practice assessments for 9th-10th Grade teachers preparing their students for the ELPAC!I created these google documents for 9th-10th Grade teachers who are preparing their students for the ELPA
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9th - 10th
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Brown Girl Dreaming Where I'm From Poems
Where I'm From Poems are a great way to get students writing with imagery!These poems are tied with the first poem in Jacqueline Woodson's memoir, Brown Girl Dreaming. There is a book trailer for the memoir, example from the memoir, and 2 more examples.This is the assignment sheet and there is a 30 point rubric for grading at the bottom.My students really enjoyed this assignment! We completed the assignment as a part of our To Kill A Mockingbird unit, but it could be a great stand-alone activity
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6th - 12th
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FREE Narrative Writing Checklists | Rubrics | All Ages | Editing Assessment
Teach your students to independently check their narrative/story writing using these beautiful checklists and rubrics. this is the free PDF version. If you are looking for an EDITABLE VERSION WITH ALL TEXT TYPES, you can find it here.These editable checklists are specifically for narratives or story writing. We will be creating more for other writing genres shortly.There are three age variations in the bundle for Junior (Ages 5 - 7), Middle (7 - 11) and Senior (11 - 15). Each bundle contains
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K - 9th
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Ballad - Poetry Writing - Poem Writing Form to Guide Process
Do your students like to write songs? If you're studying ballads, would they want to write their own?This poetry-writing exercise for writing a ballad gives students all the structure they need for writing a story and setting it to verse. Students will have fun writing rhyming poems and sharing with their classmates. Because everything is done for you, this no-prep print or digital resource is a lesson you can use TODAY! This also works well as an emergency substitute lesson plan and should take
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Poetry Creates Imagery Lesson, Rubric, & "STAAR" like Comprehension Questions
Document in MS Word so you can edit it if you want to.
* Poetry Creates Imagery Lesson with Grading Rubric
*10 “STAAR” Like Comprehension Questions
Aligned to Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
This Imagery Lesson offers 2 simple and effective lessons that address the following TEKS:
English Language Arts and Reading Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS )
TEKS 3.6 A Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Poetry. Describe the characteristics of various forms of poetry and ho
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3rd - 12th
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Characterization and Character Analysis | Middle School Creative Writing
Middle school writing has never been so much fun! A full week's (plus, actually) of engaging teaching materials! This middle school language arts resource is also included in a popular bundle - check it out! Student ♥ Engagement Bundle of Language Arts Lessons for Middle and High SchoolCharacter analysis essay with rubric included. High interest characterization activities which include scoring guides for monologue, sketch, and character analysis plus a character questionnaire to help create det
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6th - 9th
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Thank You Letter (Gratitude Letter) Prompt and Common Core Rubric (Printable)
Foster a high school classroom environment of gratitude and growth mindset with this brief writing activity asking students to write a letter of gratitude to someone who has positively influenced their lives. A specific, yet concise prompt outlining paragraph-by-paragraph expectations is provided. In addition, a planning document is included to help students organize their thoughts and engage more fully with the writing process. Finally, a Common Core aligned rubric for evaluation is availabl
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6th - 12th
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