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Holidays/seasonal Common Core W.6.5 resources
How to Write a Friendly Letter Template for Casual Personal Letters
This is a simple, straightforward guide for teaching your students how to properly write a friendly personal letter! Everything included will help students in writing an interesting, meaningful letter.Encourage students to keep in touch with friends, family members, teachers, or other people in their life that would enjoy reading a handwritten, personal message.What you get:a handout describing why we write letters, with a sample. Students make suggestions on how to make the sample more interest
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Letter Writing Bundle How to Write Business Letter and Friendly Letter
Christmas Writing Activities Middle School Prompts Persuasive Letter to Santa
Are your students on Santa's naughty list? This writing activity will keep your students engaged during the pre-holiday excitement as they write a persuasive friendly letter to Santa convincing him that they really don't belong on the naughty list! Creative and fun!What teachers are saying about this resource:"THE BEST UNIT I HAVE PURCHASED! So comprehensive, works students through editing, examples and just sets them up for a perfect end product if they try their best the whole way through th
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Christmas No Prep Persuasive and Descriptive Writing Bundle
End of Year Activity - Letter to A Future Student - End of Year Writing Project
Are you looking for an End of Year activity that will engage students in a productive writing task and meaningful reflections? This Letter to a Future Student project is the PERFECT End of the Year writing activity for middle school and high school students. In this PRINT and DIGITAL End of Year project, students will use scaffolded writing strategies to reflect on what they have learned at the end of a school year and give advice to next year's students. Teachers will LOVE that they can use the
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5th - 9th
Editable Student Information Sheet - Get to Know Your Student Survey Questions
Promote equity, growth mindset, and class community while you get to know your students! This editable student information sheet includes student survey questions to obtain important student information. Suitable for distance learning with digital forms for Google Classroom®.Included with this Student Information Survey:✏️ Editable Student Information Sheet for Microsoft PowerPoint®✏️ Sample Student Survey Question Prompts✏️ Ready-to-Print Student Information Sheet with 25+ Student Survey Q
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6th - 12th
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Black History Month Research Project
Are you searching for meaningful Black History Month activities for your middle school students? This Research Project which includes a Creative Poster Project is the perfect way to celebrate Black History Month and teach useful research, writing, and communication skills at the same time! Students will learn vital research skills, learn about an influential African American, put their thoughts and ideas down in an ORGANIZED essay, peer edit and revise their essays, and present their research fi
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6th - 9th
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Back to School Bundle: Icebreakers, Memes, Decor, Rules, Procedures
Back to School Bundle includes icebreakers, get-to-know-you and all about me activities, classroom posters and memes, rules and procedures activity, editable presentations, and more. You will have plenty of resources to last the first few days AND for years to come.These best-sellers are included:Back-to-School Rules and Procedures: Can I Chew Gum in Class? EDITABLE!Teacher Memes Posters {Back to School, Class Rules} EDITABLE! Grammar Fail Presentation: Using Humor to Teach the Importance of Eng
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6th - 12th, Staff
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Christmas Writing: Elves on Strike Narrative Unit with Google & Print Version
Engage your students with a fun narrative writing unit! Students will follow each step of the writing process as they develop stories about holiday elves. A unit plan is included to help you guide your students through each step. Now includes differentiated plot diagram maps and a Google version, perfect for distance learning!Included:Digital Links & DirectionsUnit PlanBrainstorming/OrganizerHow to Write an Amazing Elf Story PrintablePeer Editing PrintableStory ChecklistStages of WritingFina
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Christmas Writing Bundle: Narrative, Cause & Effect, and Poetry Units
Edit Writing with 'COPS' Fix It Sentences in SPRING
If you have students who struggle to remember to add a capital letter at the beginning of their sentences and a punctuation mark at the end of their sentences or if you are tired of ‘nagging’ them to edit their own writing? These COPS Fix It sentences are the answer!Many teachers who have used my Edit with COPS unit have asked for additional practice pages for their students. This pack is a response to that need and provides additional practice for your students to use the COPS method of self-ed
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Edit Writing with 'COPS' Fix It Sentences 4 Seasons BUNDLE
Summer Fun End of Year ELA & Math Project Based Learning Unit 3rd 4th 5th Grade
This Summer Fun or End of Year ELA & Math Project, Run an Ice Cream Truck is a Project Based Learning Unit for 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade & involves Real World Math Worksheets, Persuasive Letter Writing with Graphic Organizers, Rubric and anchor charts. Perfect for Literacy and Math Centers! Digital & Print Options Available This is a guaranteed winner!!!!See Preview for a more detailed description!Mr. Sullivan I. Scoops is giving away 25 ice cream trucks but students must prove tha
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3rd - 6th
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Interview with a Classmate Biography - Back to School Writing
Are you looking for a back to school activity to get your middle school students talking to one another in those first few days of school? How about a biography writing activity that will help to build a community sense in your classroom? Look no further than this collaborative back to school writing activity that allows students to generate questions, conduct a formal interview, and organize the information they have learned about their classmate to write a multi-paragraph biography.This back t
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5th - 8th
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Ugly Christmas Sweater: Décor and Party Invitation Writing and Design Activity
Imagine this: You or a character of your choosing, have just been invited to attend an ugly sweater Christmas party. You will now have the opportunity to evaluate and carefully select the décor for this festive Christmas event. There are four activities included in this file. They can be used as individual Christmas writing activities or as a complete unit, as they all go hand in hand, yet offer something different in each activity.
Four Christmas writing options to choose from:
• Ugly Christma
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5th - 10th
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Back to School Reading and Writing Workshop Lessons & Mentor Texts - 6th Grade
This unit provides teachers with EVERYTHING they need to successfully launch both reading and writing workshops in the first month of school!! COPYRIGHT NOTE: This curriculum was completely researched, designed, and created by Jen Bengel at Out of This World Literacy™.NEW 2nd EDITION: This unit was completely revised into a 2nd edition!GOOGLE CLASSROOM DIGITAL VERSION AVAILABLE!The student pages for each reading and writing lesson are now available in a digital version!What's Included:20 reading
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6th
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Thanksgiving Activities
Thanksgiving Activities for Reading and Writing, Grades 4-8Forget your old Thanksgiving lesson plans! Your students do NOT want to hear about the first Thanksgiving, and they DEFINITELY do NOT want to write dull paragraphs about the things they are thankful for.Seriously. They DON’T!Spice up your lesson plans with this DIFFERENT differentiated unit for Thanksgiving!Your students will:• View and analyze a video clip about innovative humane practices at turkey farms and processing plants.• View a
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4th - 9th
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6th Grade ELA Back to School Activities - Bulletin Board - Writing Activities
Save your time and start the year strong with this low prep middle school ELA bundle that contains 16 back to school activities. The 6th Grade ELA bundle focuses on goal setting and growth mindset, getting to know your students, and building a positive classroom community during the first week of school. Set expectations and the tone for the new year by engaging students in collaborative activities about classroom expectations, routines, and what they need to be successful this school year.Stude
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6th
Interactive Notebook Sixth Grade Bundle - English Language Arts - 40% off
Interactive Notebooks for Sixth Grade English Language Arts - 1,271 pages - answer keys included! Great for distance learning!This huge bundle has everything you need for a full year of teaching 6th grade grammar, writing, reading, and English language arts:A 176-page hands-on interactive grammar notebook including answer keysA 166-page hands-on interactive writing notebook including answer keysA 225-page hands-on interactive reading notebook including answer keys334 pages of scaffolded notes in
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5th - 7th
Christmas Writing Activity - Unemployed Elf
Are you looking for a fun and engaging Christmas writing activity for your upper elementary students? In this Christmas writing activity each student is an unemployed elf seeking a job at the North Pole for the Christmas Season. This creative project will ask students to apply for one of the North Pole job openings (candy maker, barn assistant, toy maker, etc.). Then, students will need to fill out a job application, have someone write a letter of recommendation, write a cover letter, and interv
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Christmas Writing and Math Bundle
Back to School - All About Me Newspaper Activity - DIGITAL & PRINT
Get to know your students and assess their writing skills in this fun and engaging Back to School Newspaper - Biography Activity. Everything you need is included to get started right away! Easy to differentiate for varying ages and abilities. Includes both print and digital versions of the activity! Use with Google Classroom™ and other digital learning platforms!Students are asked to create the first page of a newspaper all about their unique lives and experiences. Extend to a full newspaper
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6th - 8th
January ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School
This collection of January and New Year's activities includes the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students on their return from winter break. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, listening to reading, word work, and writing—all centered around the seasonal themes of January!This January ELA Bundle includes:• New Year's Close Reads for BIG KIDS• Martin Luther King Jr. Informational Text Task Cards• Martin Luther King
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4th - 7th
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Fall Pumpkin Writing - A Step-by-Step Project
Fall Pumpkin Writing * Halloween Writing * Fall Activities * An Opinion From A Pumpkin's Point of View! It's that time of year, Fall and Halloween, and like turkeys at Thanksgiving, pumpkins are desperately hoping not to be chosen for carving! This all inclusive, fully scaffolded persuasive writing project harnesses the fun of Halloween and turns it into a persuasive writing piece told from a pumpkin's point of view. In this packet you will find everything you need for a fun and successful proj
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3rd - 6th
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Summer Reading Project - Any Book - Creating a Newspaper
Students need to read during the summer to develop leisure-time reading habits, reinforce reading skills, and prepare for instruction in the upcoming school year. To that end, this summer reading project requires all students to read a book and complete a creative and engaging summer reading project to demonstrate their understanding of the book they read.
In this summer reading project, students will read a book and then create a two-page newspaper complete with a main event lead news story
Writing Interactive Notebook Sixth Grade with Scaffolded Notes + Google Slides
Interactive Writing and Language Notebook for Sixth Grade - 407 pages - answer keys included! Great for distance learning! This bundle has everything you need for a full year of teaching sixth grade writing and English language arts:A 166-page hands-on interactive writing notebook including answer keys132 pages of scaffolded notes including answer keys70 pages of interactive printables including answer keys42 Google SlidesInteractive Writing NotebookThis writing and language notebook features al
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5th - 7th
Also included in: 6th Grade Language Arts Full Year Curriculum Bundle | More 50% OFF
Edit Writing with 'COPS' Fix It Sentences in FALL
Do your students struggle with remembering to add a capital letter at the beginning of their sentences and a punctuation mark at the end of their sentences? Are you tired of ‘nagging’ them to edit their own writing? These COPS Fix It sentences are the answer!Many teachers who have used my Edit with COPS unit have asked for additional practice pages for their students. This pack is a response to that need and provides additional practice for your students to use the COPS method of self-editing an
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Edit Writing with 'COPS' Fix It Sentences 4 Seasons BUNDLE
Fall Creative Writing Assignment
Fall Creative Writing Assignment | PDF and Digital Format: In this Fall Creative Writing Assignment, students will select one of the provided character roles: coffee shop employee, garden rake, tree, family pet, squirrel and create a written or visual product based on the character's specific writing prompt. This no-prep - just photocopy and teach creative writing assignment gets students excited and engaged during Writer's Workshop or any ELA writing lesson. This resource contains individual PD
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Creative Writing Full Year Bundle
Winter Writing, Poetry, & Grammar Bundle
Winter Writing and Grammar Package - Includes four of my winter-themed writing and grammar activities. Please note that there is NO reference to Christmas in ANY of the included activities.Package Includes:Interview With a Snowman- A fun and engaging creative writing exercise where students "interview" a winter character of their choice and report on their character's secret life. All templates, organizers, and rubrics are included.Winter Parts of Speech Review- Students practice identifying th
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6th - 8th
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