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7th grade writing-expository classroom forms under $5
Compare & Contrast 3 Paragraph Essay Frame (Learning Initial Format)
This frame was developed, to help students learn a basic compare/ contrast 3 paragraph essay format.
After the initial teacher modeling (which is strongly suggested), the frame will allow most students to successfully write about the similarities and differences between two reading passages. Students fill in the requested information and select the appropriate words from the word boxes, to write and create complete sentences.
The frame can be used with multiple reading genres. Once stude
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Informative Explanatory Writing Rubric Grades 6-12
Common Core Informative Explanatory Writing Rubric Grades 6-12This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.Detailed rubric for informative and explanatory writing, aligned to the Common Core State Standards for writing (W.2 strand) with a second rubric incorporating the technology criteria.Also includes half-page easy score card for quick grading.If you are looking for an EDITABLE option, you can find it here:INFORMATIVE/EXPLANATORY (EXPOSITORY) WRITING RUBRICS
Grades:
6th - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Journalism Newspaper Yearbook Assignment Specs Handout
Journalism: Newspaper and/or Yearbook Assignment Specifications Handout for Students
Makes your job as advisor easier AND puts the responsibility on the student:
This is an assignment sheet I used for both yearbook and newspaper staff members. When an editor or staff member had an assignment for another student, they used this sheet to give the specifics of the assignment (for writers, photographers, and design/layout).
For example, if a student editor assigned a news story, he/she would f
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Essay Writing Feedback Forms--For Teacher and Peer Evaluations
Embark on a journey to elevate your students' essay writing skills with the "Essay Writing Feedback Forms—for Teacher and Peer Evaluations." This comprehensive resource is your key to providing insightful feedback that nurtures growth and fosters excellence in essay composition.What makes these feedback forms a game-changer?Teacher and Peer Perspectives: With dedicated sections for both teacher and peer evaluations, these forms cater to a holistic feedback approach. Uncover a 360-degree view of
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Do / What Writing Chart Organizer
I love using "Do/What" charts in my classroom when introducing a new writing prompt to my students. It is a great way to help students identify and understand the different vocabulary used in various writing prompts. Do/What charts can easily be implemented in any classroom at any grade level. This product includes a PDF printable as well as access to an editable PowerPoint presentation.
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Google Form Close Reading Activity - Connotation and Denotation Quizzes
Assign these Google Forms connotation quizzes for ELA as close reading & critical thinking practice or as text analysis assessments in your Google Classroom or paperless environment. These ELA quizzes are digital Google Forms, and are designed to align with my Introduction to Text Analysis & Close Reading resource, providing a way to assess student knowledge of the textual analysis process. Don't have 1:1? No problem! You can print these Google Forms and have your students take their cl
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Informative / Explanatory Writing Rubrics - Common Core Standards
This collection includes the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade version of a detailed 4-point rubric that assesses three Common Core Standards:
W.6/7/8.2 (Write informative/explanatory texts)
W.6/7/8.5 (Develop and strengthen writing)
W.6/7/8.9 (Draw evidence from literary or informational texts)
The rubrics also include a goal setting component, for teachers to set with students before writing instruction. There is a space for teacher comments, for you to do while you assess or score the piece, as well
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Editable Writing Portfolio Criteria Cover Sheets CCSS
Editable Common Core Writing Portfolio Criteria Cover Sheets
This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.
Keep track of required student writing samples throughout the year or have students use the portfolio criteria cover page to keep track of their own writing samples. Criteria sheets are completely editable and can be shared in Google Classroom, Edmodo, or other similar sites.
*NOTE: If your state has adopted the PARCC assessments, I have writing portfol
Grades:
5th - 12th, Staff
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Book Review Rubric
This rubric is used when a student completes a novel and then is expected to write a three paragraph book review.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
ACT Aspire Analytical Expository Resources (Rubric and Student Checklists)
This product file includes:
- Student Revise and Edit Checklist using student friendly language adapted directly from ACT Aspire rubric
- Peer Revise and Edit Checklist using student friendly language adapted directly from ACT Aspire rubric
- Teacher Grading Rubric using student friendly language adapted directly from ACT Aspire rubric
- 1/2 sheet of Teacher Grading Rubric
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Empowering Writers - Expository Editing Checklist
Laminate copies of this editing checklist for use with the Empowering Writers Program, so students can use it time and time again! This editing checklist not only identifies key elements of writing an expository essay, but also breaks down editing for capitalization and punctuation errors. The use of an editing checklist develops metacognative skills and is great for full class instruction as well as for students with specific learning needs.
Grades:
2nd - 8th
How to Write an Essay Conclusion
“Together, we are working to create writing that is clear, direct, and thoughtful.”This is the kind of work all of us want to see from our students. So many of them are capable of crafting this kind of work, but so few actually achieve it. How to Write an Essay Conclusion provides a simple, step-by-step process students can follow that will lead them away from dry, repetitive, and mechanical writing toward conclusions that are rich, dynamic, and thought-provoking.Designed to challenge young wr
Grades:
7th - 10th
Summary of Types of Writing Styles
This is a handout/poster for students to use when comparing the four main types of writing (persuasive, response to literature, summary and narrative). It tells what the purpose of each type of writing is. It also outlines for students what would be in the first paragraph, body paragraphs and closing paragraphs. It is meant to be a guide for students so they can understand the key elements they need to include in each type of writing. It is very helpful when 7th grade students are preparing f
Grades:
5th - 8th
Common Core State Standards ELA: Checklists 6,7,8
I created these pages so that I might check off skills as on novel studies, short stories, research assignments and/or other written assignments.
Each item covers all three grade levels, with notes most places where 7th or 8th go beyond skills for 6th. An exception is Language, as each grade is very different from the other; therefore, there is L6, L7, and L8.
There is -
- one page for Reading Standards for Literature;
- one page for Language Standards, per grade level'
- two pages for Writi
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Peer Edit Forms and Lesson Plan
If you are looking to save time editing and grading student essays, this resource will literally be a life-changer! Over my years of teaching, I believe that I have perfected the peer editing system so as to produce the best student essays possible with minimal errors while cutting down significantly on the time the teacher must spend editing and grading them.
This product includes three meticulously-designed peer editing forms with directed questions and editing prompts. Forms are fully editab
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Lined Writing Paper nonfiction, opinion, narratives, final copy publishing paper
Use this writing paper for any classroom writing assignments. It includes 3 different designs. There are 2 pages for each design - a page with a space for a picture and a full page of lines. There are a total of 6 pages of lined paper. These are great for final copies of any writing assignment including personal narratives, expository writing, opinion writing, and paragraph writing.
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Grades:
K - 7th
Outline Template
Use this convenient outline form for students' research. It includes lines for 10 main topics and up to 4 subtopics under each. This generic outline is very versatile and lends itself to many applications.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
7th Grade Argument/Claims Writing Rubric - Common Core Standards
This file includes a detailed 4-point rubric that assesses three Core Standards:
W.7.1. (Write and support an argument or claim)
W.7.5. (Develop and strengthen writing)
W.7.9. (Draw evidence from literary or informational texts)
It also includes a goal setting component, for teachers to set with students before writing instruction. There is a space for teacher comments, for you to do while you assess or score the piece, as well as two prompts for students to fill out and reflect on their perfor
Grades:
7th
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Next Steps for Writing Feedback Form & Data Analysis Chart
Unlock the power of targeted writing feedback with the "Next Steps" feedback form. Ignite your students' passion for improvement as they receive insightful comments on their essays. This user-friendly tool not only provides a quick overview of mastered and yet-to-master skills but also fuels the revising process by highlighting specific areas for enhancement. Dive into the "Data Analysis" charts to gain a holistic understanding of your class, making differentiation a breeze. Elevate your writing
Grades:
6th - 9th
Name Tags with Glyph and Writing Assignment
This is a great back to school activity or engaging writing lesson.
I have my students make their name tags on the first day of school. It is a 'stand up' style name tag that I can see easily as I learn their names. I have included several other options that you can also use. I use them for the first week or two, and if I need to move a student to another desk, they simply take their name tag with them.
I also use them as a 'get to know you' writing lesson. Students trade tags and then write
Grades:
1st - 7th
Narrative(s), Expository, Persuasive Rubrics for Writing Grades 5-7
I use these rubrics in my classroom. I keep them in Word format because I like to modify them a bit based on the assignment/prompt. Sometimes I use a word count, other times page count. If I'm working on something like "voice" I emphasize that more on the rubric. If my recent lesson is on subordinating conjunctions, I emphasize that. With these rubrics, I'm selling them in Word format instead of PDF (my usual format) so that you, too, can modify them to work for you in any given situation. I'v
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Grades:
5th - 7th
7th grade Informative/Explanatory Writing Rubric - Common Core
This file includes a detailed 4-point rubric that assesses three Core Standards:
W.7.2. (Write informative/explanatory texts)
W.7.5. (Develop and strengthen writing)
W.7.9. (Draw evidence from literary or informational texts)
It also includes a goal setting component, for teachers to set with students before writing instruction. There is a space for teacher comments, for you to do while you assess or score the piece, as well as two prompts for students to fill out and reflect on their performan
Grades:
7th
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Customizable Teacher Commentary Cards
Need to write up quick commentary for a writing assignment? Here's 30 cards in 2 bright styles, neon brick and neon stripes for a total of 60 cards! Matching full-page border is included in each style (qty 2).
Also included: 4 examples of commentary for each of 6 important parts of writing for a total of 30 positive statements of feedback to your students. Just copy the feedback that best fits a student's performance into a commentary card, print, and attach it to the writing.
Want to make
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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Generic Book Review Form Version 1
This is a generic book review form set up for students who need more structure and guidance when doing book reviews. It is very helpful at all levels, especially English language learners in ELD classes.
I have used these forms successfully at 6th, 7th, and 8th grade with ELD, regular, and advanced English students. Advanced English students were given this format as their first Book Review. It helped them understand what I expected in future, less structured book reviews.
You can have s
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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