Writing-expository Common Core W.3.2 assessments

...

PROS AND CONS OF SELF-DRIVING CARS OPINION WRITING [GOOGLE SLIDES & EASEL]

Created by

PROS AND CONS OF SELF-DRIVING CARS OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK]PROS AND CONS OF TINY HOUSES OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK]PROS AND CONS OF ELECTRIC CARS OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK]VIRTUAL VS IN-PERSON LEARNING OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK - GOOGLE SLIDES]This product includes two persuasive informational articles that pinpoint the positives and negatives of self-driving cars for young writers to develop their opinion writing skills by using fact based articles. This would be great for hybr

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

...

Also included in: OPINION WRITING DIGITAL AND PRINT BUNDLE [GOOGLE SLIDES LINKS]

WRITING SKILLS Practice & Assess: Grades 4-5 No Prep Printables

Created by

Lovin Lit

**Grades 4-5 Version** Level AThe topics/skills included in this huge worksheet packet are the same as in my Interactive Writing Notebook. Scroll down for a list of lessons and topics.Purchase the differentiation bundle here.For each of the 26 lessons, there is a 20-item practice followed by a 20-item assessment. The items on the assessment are similar in content and in format to the items on the practice so that your students are prepared for each assessment. Please note that some lessons are n

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.5

, RL.4.1

, RL.4.5

, RL.5.1

...

Also included in: Practice & Assess WRITING SKILLS: Differentiation BUNDLE!

September Writing Prompts Journal Choice Board Fall

Created by

Think Grow Giggle

Looking for September, Back To School writing activities and journal topics to engage your writers this fall? These high-interest and engaging writing prompts are seasonal and relate to what students are experiencing this month and will surely keep their motivation high as you get to know your new students as writers.Writing genre posters make great anchor charts for your writing bulletin board and will help guide your instruction all month long!This writing unit can be easily infused into any w

Subjects:

Back to School, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Posters

CCSS:

W.2.1

, W.2.2

, W.2.3

, W.3.1

Core Inspiration by Laura Santos

...

Also included in: Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Summer June

Back To School Writing & Community Building Activity - Interview A Classmate

Created by

Your students will each be interviewing a classmate using a set of provided questions, and writing a short informational piece about their partner using their interview answers. This activity is a perfect class building activity for the first weeks back to school, and can serve as a baseline informational writing assessment. These interviews are a great piece to hang on the wall for Back To School Night. Parents love to see the adorable photos, and usually get a kick out of a few of the intervie

Subjects:

Back to School, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.2.2

, W.2.5

Autumn, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository

, W.3.4

, W.3.5

...

October Writing Prompts Fall Journal Choice Board Morning Work

Created by

Think Grow Giggle

Looking for October writing activities that are high-interest and easy-to-use to engage your students? This set will bring the spark back into your writing block with high-interest topics kids love writing about!Help your students practice and master writing all three writing genres - opinion, informative, and narrative. These writing prompts are seasonal and relate to different special days in October, like Fire Safety Day, Hayrides, and Halloween. Also included are writing models for each genr

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

Whole and Healthy Teaching

...

Also included in: Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Summer June

Informational, Opinion and Narrative Writing (Editable- Sentence Starters/Stems)

Created by

These sentence stems make a great support for getting your students started with writing. This product includes sentence stems for informational, opinion and narrative writing. Simply print, cut out, laminate and put a magnet on the back of each sentence stem so students can remove them from the whiteboard and hang them back up when they are finished. After I have cut, laminated and put a magnet on the back I sort them into baggies so that I have a bag of all of my narrative writing sentence ste

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Other (Specialty), Writing-Expository

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

W.1.1

Creative Writing, Informational Text, Writing-Expository

, W.1.5

, W.1.8

...

Also included in: BUNDLE! Sentence Stems for Weekend News, Opinion, Informational, and Narrative

Year 3 Writing Bump It Up Wall Bundle | Student Writing Goals | Worked Examples

Created by

Teachie Tings

Bump It Up Walls (also known as visual writing rubrics) are a fantastic way to make learning visible in your classroom and to track student learning. Visual writing rubrics are an effective tool that can boost student achievement, BUT they can be so time-consuming to write!Save time and energy with these leveled text examples for Year Three.Each genre includes 3-4 leveled examples of texts and annotations for each level so students know how to improve.This bundle currently includes; ⭐ Grade 3 Na

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

, W.3.1a

, W.3.1b

...

PROS AND CONS OF TINY HOUSES OPINION WRITING [GOOGLE SLIDES & EASEL]

Created by

PROS AND CONS OF TINY HOUSES OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK]PROS AND CONS OF SELF-DRIVING CARS OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK]PROS AND CONS OF ELECTRIC CARS OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK]VIRTUAL VS IN-PERSON LEARNING OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK - GOOGLE SLIDES]This product includes two persuasive informational articles that pinpoint the positives and negatives of living in tiny houses for young writers to develop their opinion writing skills by using fact based articles. This would be great for

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Core Inspiration by Laura Santos

...

Also included in: OPINION WRITING DIGITAL AND PRINT BUNDLE [GOOGLE SLIDES LINKS]

Famous Americans Project Based Learning (PBL) Unit for Info Reading & Writing

Created by

Take your Famous Americans project to a new level of engagement and rigor this year with this unique Impactful Americans Project Based Learning Unit.Your students have been invited to present at the Impactful Americans Symposium. This special event is a time when experts come together to share the amazing accomplishments of important Americans throughout history. Each student will research one impactful American, and present on how this person changed America for the better. Their presentations

Subjects:

Informational Text, Writing-Expository

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Assessment

CCSS:

RI.3.2

, RI.3.3

, RI.3.4

, RI.3.5

, RI.3.7

...

Winter Narrative, Christmas, Opinion, Persuasive, Informative Writing

Created by

Heather LeBlanc - Brainy Apples

Winter RAFT Writing Tasks: Narrative, Opinion/Persuasive, Informational Prompts This resource includes 4 writing RAFT tasks for the month of December. Each task will take about a week from start to finish. Sold separately each task costs $2. Buy as a bundle and you get 1 for free! Includes Candy Cane Taste Tester, So You Think You Can Pull?, Diary of a Gingerbread...., and Reining in Reindeer Facts. You can use this resource in Kindergarten and 1st grade as a shared writing activity. You can al

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.K.1

, W.K.2

, W.K.3

, W.K.7

, W.1.1

...

OPINION WRITING DIGITAL AND PRINT BUNDLE [GOOGLE SLIDES LINKS]

Created by

BUNDLE 1 of opinion writing digital and print activities!All accessible in Easel TPT!Included are 4 opinion writing activities on interesting topics in PDFs with the Google Slides link included in each. More information below.VIRTUAL VS IN-PERSON LEARNING OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK - GOOGLE SLIDES]This product includes two persuasive informational articles that pinpoint the positives of virtual learning and in-person learning for young writers to develop their opinion writing skills. One arti

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Expository

...

Text-Based Writing Prompts (Multiple Genres) Plus Sorting Activity

Created by

Sweet as a Georgia Peach

Looking for ways to help your students learn to write to text-based prompts? This product includes two texts, plus three different prompts based on the texts (one narrative, one opinion, and one informational). It also includes an optional sorting activity where students can sort the different prompts into their genres as an assessment or just a practice activity. See the preview for an idea of what is included. Possible ways to use this product: - Provide each student with the same prompt a

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

W.2.1

, W.2.2

, W.2.3

, W.3.1

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Expository

...

Information/Expository/Non-Fiction Writing Student Checklist & Rubric Editable

Created by

Sunshiny Second

Use this product to help guide students in their writing of expository/non-fiction/informative texts, and to help guide you in the grading process! This completely editable checklist covers both the elements of non-fiction writing, as well as the conventions of writing that middle-elementary students should know. The goal statements are written from the perspective of the student, and in language that the student can easily understand!There are two pages in this document: One Student Checklist w

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.2.2

, W.2.5

, W.2.6

, W.2.7

, W.2.8

...

Informative Writing Rubric - Explanatory Self Editing Template - 3rd-5th FREEBIE

Created by

Sally Hansen - Purposeful Plans

Are you looking for an easy way to grade your students’ essays? Look no further! This rubric and self assessment was created to scaffold the requirements as students develop their writing skills.This free basic rubric is used first, then followed by the rest of the rubrics, Opinion Essay Writing Guide, Rubric, Graphic Organizer, & Peer Editing Templates, as the class progresses in their writing skills. Teachers will be able to easily grade essays using these reusable quality rubrics.If you l

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.3.2

The Best Days with Julie Santello

, W.5.2

Types of Writing Prompts Game | Writing Prompt Games | Writing Games

Created by

Are you looking for a way for your students to understand the difference between the 3 types of writing prompts-narrative, informative, and opinion? This fun game does just this. Students will use 3 SPOTS to determine which type of prompt they are reading. Once the team determines that they agree, the next player will go! At the end, students will record their findings on a worksheet that is included. This is a great assessment for the teacher to check their understanding of the 3 types of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Games

CCSS:

Sweet Sunshine and Happiness

...

Also included in: Paired Passages with Writing Prompts for FSA or State Writing Tests

Responding to a Writing Prompt Slide Presentation TCAP Prep 3rd Grade

Created by

This product includes passages with writing prompts and student samples. Help guide your students to respond completely to writing prompts presented in the Tennessee State TCAP assessment. Includes:Passages with writing prompts and 5 completed student samples with scores. Opportunities for students to practice writing independently.Exit ticket ideas to assess understanding.

Subjects:

Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

3rd

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Activboard Activities

CCSS:

W.3.2

, W.3.4

, W.3.5

, W.3.10

, W.3.2a

...

Pumpkin Expository Writing Lesson with Life Cycle Craft

Created by

Ms Duffys Dream

Culminating Pumpkin Expository Writing lesson and CraftAfter you have taught the life cycle of a pumpkin this resource will help you and your students execute a expository paragraph that includes sequence words.This product offers you a variety of ways to differentiate and use the product to help all of your students be successful. You will be so impressed with their final products.This lesson is also great for an observation lesson.Included:1. Power Point Presentation to present the writing les

Subjects:

Autumn, Science, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

W.2.2

Creative Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

, CCRA.W.2

, W.3.2a

, W.3.2b

...

Informative Writing Opinion Persuasive Procedural How To Test Prep 3rd 4th Grade

Created by

Think Grow Giggle

Looking for a variety of nonfiction writing projects to meet the standards and engage your students at the same time? These "done for you" nonfiction writing projects are what you need! Each set is no prep and complete with anchor charts, rubrics, modeled writing, and so much more!This bundle includes four different nonfiction writing projects for you to use at any time throughout the year! Since they are NOT seasonal or holiday focused, you get to pick when to use them!4 Complete Projects are I

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Assessment, Posters

CCSS:

...

BOTTLED WATER VS. TAP WATER OPINION WRITING [GOOGLE SLIDES]

Created by

PROS AND CONS OF ELECTRIC CARS OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK]PROS AND CONS OF SELF-DRIVING CARS OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK]VIRTUAL VS IN-PERSON LEARNING OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK - GOOGLE SLIDES]PROS AND CONS OF TINY HOUSES OPINION WRITING [DIGITAL LINK]This product includes two persuasive informational articles that pinpoint the positives and negatives of bottled water and one positive persuasive article about tap water for young writers to develop their opinion writing skills by using f

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Creative Writing, Informational Text, Writing-Expository

...

Student Writing Bookmarks for Fiction and Non-fiction Texts

Created by

Teachie Tings

Student writing bookmarks are a useful tool to support students with fiction and non-fiction text structures. This resource includes text scaffolds for different text types, including narrative scaffolds and persuasive scaffolds, and is differentiated to cater to different levels.You can print these text structure scaffolds and use them as bookmarks OR glue them directly into student books. Students will enjoy the guidance of the text scaffolds and clear success criteria.Each bookmark includes

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Assessment, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

W.K.3

, W.1.1

Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

, W.2.2

...

Biography Report Rubric

Created by

simplifymylife

A 36 point rubric designed for a third grade research project.

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Research, Assessment, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.3.2

Ultimate Writing Checklist + Teacher Rubric BUNDLE Editable | 10 Genres

Created by

Sunshiny Second

This bundle of student checklists and teacher rubrics for TEN different writing genres can be used to help guide students in the writing, revising, and editing process, and to help guide you in the grading process! Each of the completely editable checklists cover both the elements of each genre, as well as the conventions of writing that elementary/middle school students should know. The goal statements are written from the perspective of the student, and in language that the student can easily

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.1.1

Alyssa's Learning Resources

, W.1.5

, W.1.7

...

6 Traits of Writing Rubrics (Narrative, Informational, and Persuasive Writing!)

Created by

This is a BUNDLE of three rigorous writing rubrics for all elementary school students. The rubrics are developed based on the 6 Traits of Writing and are modified for each form of writing (Narrative Writing, Informational Writing, and Persuasive Writing) to fit within all writing lessons.My students' writing has improved TREMENDOUSLY as they grade themselves on the rubric and also peer-assess each other on the peer-assess rubric. When students write, I always make sure they are keeping these 6 t

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Assessment, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.1.1