3rd grade writing-expository handout videos

Opinion Writing Introduction

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OPINION WRITING INTRO: Have your students follow NINE simple steps to write an interactive opinion piece. Students will have fun while learning or reviewing the key components of the opinion writing genre. This lesson includes step by step directions for the first lesson as well as template manipulatives that can be used throughout the year. What's included? FILE #1 Intro to Opinion Writing Instructional Slides: Use while giving directions for the introductory lesson: (1) Lesson Phot

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing-Expository

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts

11:40

How to Write a Paragraph Video - Informative Writing with the Hamburger Analogy

Created by

Brenda Kovich

In this 12-minute presentation, kids, teachers*, and parents learn how to write a nonfiction paragraph. Using the hamburger analogy, the video models selection of key details, writing topic and concluding sentences, elaborating, improving word choice, adding transitions, combining and varying sentences. This video was also uploaded as an unlisted YouTube video. The supporting document includes the link, which you can share with students and parents. It also includes a set of grayscale handouts w

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Handouts, Posters

CCSS:

W.3.2

, W.4.2

, W.5.2b

Also included in: Burger Paragraph Writing Activities Bundle – Video, Anchor Charts & Templates