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Writing-essays Common Core W.6.4 assessments
Informational Writing: 5 Informative Essays w/Guided Writing Templates 6-8
Writing informational essays will be exciting with this complete resource that breaks the process down into manageable steps! Easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting their introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.Five original mentor texts are included for modeling, along with topic suggestions, pre-writing organizers, and rubrics. And with five different types of essays, you’ll have everything you need to teach informative writing with differentiation. Perfect for writi
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6th - 8th
Theme Essay - Literary Essay Writing for ANY Novel, Story, or Drama
Theme Essay writing will be a breeze with this motivating, step-by-step resource designed to lead your students through the entire process. Easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting all four paragraphs!Students identify two themes evident in the text and devote one paragraph to each theme. In each paragraph, students discuss how a prominent character is involved with the theme topic and what the author wants us to learn or understand.A list of common theme topics and an invitin
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6th - 9th
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Persuasive Essay Outline - Writing Assignment and Graphic Organizer OSSLT OLC4O
Guide students through the writing process with this persuasive essay outline! This assignment includes a persuasive writing graphic organizer, assignment instructions, and an editable rubric. Suitable for online learning with digital files for Google Drive®.Included with this Persuasive Writing Assignment:✏️ Persuasive Essay Assignment Instructions - Digital & Print✏️ Writing Process Graphic Organizers - Digital & PrintPlanning Guide for BrainstormingIntroduction Paragraph OutlineICCER
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6th - 12th
Paired Texts - Road Not Taken and Harlem (Dream Deferred) - Essay Writing
Guide students through close readings of two poems: "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost and "Harlem (Dream Deferred)" by Langston Hughes. Then, facilitate their understanding of the central themes and speakers’ attitudes as they construct connections between the poems. Use this activity to provide practice with a prose constructed response (short essay).This 20-page product includes the following:explicit lesson plan with identified Common Core ELA Anchor Standardsanticipation guidebuilding b
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6th - 9th
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Theme Essay for ANY Literature - DIGITAL Version
Writing a Theme Essay will be motivating with this step-by-step digital resource designed to lead your students through the entire process! Great for classroom or remote teaching, easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting all four paragraphs.Students identify two themes evident in the text and devote one paragraph to each theme. In each paragraph, students discuss how a prominent character is involved with the theme topic and what the author wants us to learn or understand.A li
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6th - 9th
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Middle School ELA Growing Bundle of Editable Writing Rubrics
These middle school editable literary analysis, rhetorical analysis, and narrative essay rubrics for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade were created to assess students' narrative essays, literary analysis essays, and rhetorical analysis essays based on the common core writing specific standards. Download the preview to see all the rubrics that are included and how they are created and organized.The rubrics are 100% editable in PowerPoint. Here's what you'll get in the literary analysis bundle:Sixt
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6th - 8th
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ELA WRITING: Grade 6 ACT Aspire REFLECTIVE NARRATIVE: 15 Prompts
This PDF file contains 15 ACT Aspire-formatted REFLECTIVE NARRATIVE writing prompts for grade 6 writers.Please check my other products for more ACT Aspire-formatted prompts for your teacher friends or your own children:Grade 3: Reflective Narrative HEREGrade 4: Analytical Expository HEREGrade 5: Argumentative HEREGrade 7: Analytical Expository HEREGrade 8: Argumentative HEREGrade EHS: Analytical Expository HEREI also have a list of 123 simple practice writing prompts HERE, and some grade 5 text-
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6th
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Argumentative Essay Writing Process & Task Cards
Your students will be Argumentative Essay Writing EXPERTS with this step-by-step resource that walks students through the entire writing process .This Common Core-aligned resource includes everything you need to ensure your students know how to create a well-developed, 5 paragraph, argumentative essay.What’s included in the zip file:✅Proficient student sample essay in order to show students what the final product should look like.✅Breakdown of each paragraph (intro, 3 body paragraphs- discussing
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6th - 8th
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Editable Middle School Literary Analysis Essay Rubrics for 6th 7th and 8th Grade
These middle school editable literary analysis essay rubrics for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade were created to assess students' literary analysis essays based on the common core argumentative writing and literary analysis specific standards.Download the preview to see all the rubrics that are included and how they are created and organized.The rubrics are 100% editable in PowerPoint. Here's what you'll get:Sixth grade two-page literary analysis rubricSixth grade condensed one-page literary an
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6th - 8th
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The OUTSIDERS Essay Topics - Print & DIGITAL
OUTSIDERS Essay Topics Print & DIGITAL is a five-paragraph literary essay assignment based on S. E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders. Your students will appreciate the differentiation with three inviting writing topics to choose from.The digital version is great for distance learning!A detailed planning organizer for each topic guides students through the process of gathering details and evidence for support. A Literary Essay Writing Rubric is included for assessment.The essay is designed as a p
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6th - 9th
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Paired Texts - Close Reading and Essay Writing Lessons - Middle School Bundle
This bundle includes six of my paired texts lessons appropriate for middle school students. These lessons require students to think critically and synthesize their reading, identifying central ideas across texts. Each lesson guides them through close readings of texts that vary by genre, time period, and author; then, detailed before-, during-, and post-reading strategies help them construct connections between the texts. At the end of each lesson, students write a short essay.The following te
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6th - 9th
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The 5-Paragraph Essay Rubric
What's Included?This is a 4-point, proficiency-based scoring guide for grading middle-school level, five-paragraph essays. This is a complete, holistic essay rubric that follows from the 4-Point Proficiency Rubric for Body Paragraphs and the 4-Point Proficiency Rubric for Intro Paragraphs.Pair this rubric with the Five-Paragraph Essay Scoring Sheet to provide students with a clear and easy-to-read peer grading sheet that makes grading for teachers and students a breeze. Easily convert the 4-poin
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5th - 12th
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Text Based Writing Prompts Bundle
ALL OF MY TOP SELLING TEXT BASED WRITING PROMPTS COMBINED INTO ONE!Text Based Writing - ArgumentativeIn this product, you will find:Four sources for students to analyze:(3) Three non-fiction articles about plastic ocean pollution (900-980L)(1) One info graphicPromptPre-write templateThis product was created to prepare students for the new, rigorous state standardized test – specifically in Indiana (ILEARN). I created this product to challenge students to analyze multiple sources as they are aske
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5th - 8th
Informational & Argumentative Essay Writing: Student Self-Reflection/Assessment
Grading essays can be a time-consuming, tedious task. Instead of spending hours only for your feedback to be dismissed, consider having your students assess their own writing! Use this easy printable for students to analyze their own essays, encouraging them to take responsibility for their own growth. This printable may even be used as an editing/revision guide!*In this resource, you will receive:- informational/explanatory essay self-assessment/reflection- argumentative essay self-assessment/r
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6th - 10th
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Argument Writing Rubrics Grades 6-8 Common Core
Common Core Argument Writing Rubrics for Grades 6-8
This digital download contains seven grades 6-8 argument writing rubrics (each one a variation).
The rubrics are detailed and show the Common Core-alignment for each section/criteria.
These ARE included in the following bundles:
Common Core Argument Writing Unit for Grades 6-12
Argument Writing Rubrics for Grades 6-12
Created & Copyrighted by Tracee Orman
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6th - 8th, Staff
Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Editable Middle School Narrative Essay Rubrics for 6th 7th and 8th Grade ELA
These middle school editable narrative essay rubrics for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade were created to assess students' narrative essays based on the common core narrative specific standards. Download the preview to see all the rubrics that are included and how they are created and organized.The rubrics are 100% editable in PowerPoint. Here's what you'll get:Sixth-Eighth grade two-page narrative essay rubricSixth-Eighth condensed one-page narrative essay rubric option oneSixth-Eighth condense
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6th - 8th
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ESSAYS: How to Write Them: A Literary Analysis of a Character Trait
Your complete guide for writing essays and paragraphs.This writing resource has 70 pages of examples, handouts, and how-tos for:thesis statementstopic sentenceshooksevidenceelaboration/analysistransitionsconclusionsThis is a how-to for writing stand-alone paragraphs and complete essays for students in grades 5–10.It also includes:TBEAR definitions, breakdown, and color codingteaching timelineanchor essay and text for the story, "The Emperor and His New Clothes."frames for new conceptsUnderstand
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4th - 10th, Higher Education
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Simple Writing Rubric for Student Reflection -State Tests PDF
Your class will reflect on their Standardized TEST practice test writing essay using this simple rubric. Students will self-assess their essay writing by using this rubric. This checklist/rubric is simple and straightforward and uses kid-friendly language and can help with the writing component found on Ohio's OST, AIR, PARCC, Smarter Balanced, ISASP, KAP, K-PREP, LEAP, MEA, MCAP, MCAS, M-STEP, MAAP, NSCAS, NHSAS, NJSLA, NYSA, North Carolina EOG Tests, NDSA, SCReady, Standards of Learning, WVGSA
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3rd - 6th
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Compare and Contrast Writing: ATVs and Dirt Bikes
Looking for the perfect resource to introduce compare and contrast writing with? Look no further! This resource is a quick way to not only engage learners in a topic they could be interested in, but can be down in a large or small group. A great way to introduce compare and contrast writing is to have students head into a 3 paragraph essay- one paragraph on similarities and two on differences. This product can be used in middle school classrooms as an introduction to compare and contrast/explana
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3rd - 7th
Writing Progress Monitoring - Middle School BUNDLE
This writing prompt and rubric bundle will make assessing and progress monitoring student writing a breeze! The print-and-go format saves you valuable time. The rubric will give your students clear guidelines for their writing and the checklist provides support during the writing process!Product format: ZIP file with individual PDFs- compatible with any computer including Chromebooks!3 Sets of Resources Included!Narrative WritingInformative WritingArgumentative WritingEach set includes:5 writing
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5th - 9th
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EDITABLE Writing Rubrics and Oral Presentation Rubric GROWING BUNDLE 6th-8th
Grading writing assignments and oral presentations can be tedious and time-consuming. Take one thing off your checklist for these things: creating the rubrics! This growing bundle of customizable rubrics makes it quicker and easier for you to assess students' writing in your middle school English language arts classroom!Do you need the upper elementary growing bundle instead? CLICK HERE!ORDo you need the high school growing bundle instead? CLICK HERE!Please check out the Preview to get an idea o
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6th - 8th
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Refugee (Alan Gratz) Essay Topics - Print and DIGITAL
REFUGEE (Alan Gratz) Essay Topics Print & DIGITAL is a five-paragraph literary essay assignment that offers 3 topic choices for differentiation. Planning organizers guide students through the process of gathering details and evidence to support their topic. A Literary Essay Writing Rubric is included for assessment.The essay is designed as a post-reading task.In this resource you will find:1. ESSAY TOPICS ASSIGNMENT – Print version with teacher guidelines2. LITERARY ESSAY GRADING RUBRIC – Pr
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5th - 8th
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5th | 6th | 7th Grade Essay Writing Rubric | Explanatory & Argumentative | CCSS
Looking for an "All Inclusive" standards-based essay rubric to use for assessing student writing? One that you can edit to meet your needs? This rubric is promised to become a staple in your classroom. In fact- it may be the last essay rubric you will ever need! Our rubric can be used to evaluate Informative, Persuasive, or Argumentative Essays. Written in student friendly language, this rubric can be used for teacher, peer, or self assessmentAppropriate for Upper Elementary School/ Middle Scho
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5th - 7th
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Narrative Writing Bundle with Final Prompt-Settings, Sensory Details, & Dialogue
Need help engaging students with narrative writing. Use some picture prompts as well as example stories in order to teach settings, sensory details, and dialogue.
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5th - 6th
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