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Middle school writing-essays independent work packets $5-10
Student Choice Biography Research Project — Secondary ELA — CCSS Rubric
Do you want to teach your students the format of a short biography? This no-prep biography research project guides students through the research and reporting on a significant figure of their choice! It will shepherd student learning from the selection and planning process to the creation of a polished essay using thoughtfully scaffolded and tested activities. Designed as a weeks-long research unit, this product includes (See PREVIEW):The Basics of MLA Style PowerPoint presentation to assist wit
Grades:
6th - 10th
Research Essay Writing Guide for Students
This student's guide to writing a research paper walks students new to or not comfortable with writing research papers through each step to creating a great paper and is easy enough for distance learning. Students complete the guide through such activities as identifying their topic, conducting research, and organizing their information. Students write each paragraph of a a 3 – 5 paragraph essay as well as an introduction and conclusion. Students both edit and revise and are guided through t
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â Projects Bundle for any subject
5th & 6th Writing Units BUNDLE Narrative Informative Argumentative Lit Analysis
If your students find themselves struggling with the intricacies of narrative, informative, lit analysis, and argumentative essays, help is here! This uniquely designed "Deconstruct An Essay" activity will guide them through each paragraph with ease and clarity.By deconstructing a sample student essay, your students will engage with the material as they rearrange sentence strips to match the corresponding labels. It's like putting together a puzzle that unlocks the secrets of effective writing!
Grades:
5th - 7th
Persuasive Writing 100 Visual Writing Prompts w/ EDITABLE Opinions / Positions
100 Visual writing prompts with editable prompts to inspire students in their persuasive / opinion writing. This resource is perfect for your English Language Arts lessons. The persuasive writing prompts are a helpful aid for students who are reluctant writers. The writing prompt is editable so you are able to adjust the phrase to suit the ability of your students and for differentiation during your writing centers. A VERY FLEXIBLE RESOURCEPowerpoint file:Editable PowerPoint, show slideshow
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Opinion and Informative Writing Graphic Organizers for Essay Writing Bundle
Engage your students with this set of Informative Writing Organizers to lead them through the process of writing an informative, opinion, and expository 5 paragraph essay. Includes guidelines step by step on how to develop an informational essay as well as an opinion essay giving students a strong foundation for organizing a 5 paragraph writing research piece. These informational writing graphic organizers are ready to print and go!Includes:coversEssay guide 1Essay guide 2planning possible topic
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Black History Month Bulletin Board Research Project: 32 Famous African Americans
Explore the lives of 32 African American leaders and create a striking photo bulletin board. Your research project can be short, detailed, or differentiated. It's great for studying famous people during Black History Month.Open the preview to get a closer look.This project is scalable. If you're short on time, you can use less pages. Want a full-blown research project? Use them all. (Or you can do something more in the middle.)For the quickest activity, print the templates with large pictures of
Grades:
4th - 6th
Argumentative Writing Stations - Thesis Statements, Claims, & Essay Structure
This product is designed as a student-centered approach to learning the fundamentals of argumentative essay writing. Each station takes roughly 15-20min of class time. Students receive a skill workbook with six challenges - one for each station. After completing all six challenges in their workbook, students will feel more confident in their ability to identify and create thesis statements, claims, counterclaims, and rebuttals. Students will also learn the basics of argumentative essay structure
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Teaching 5 Paragraph Essay Writing to Middle & High School Student Workbook
5 paragraph essays are the foundations of academic writing in our middle and high school classrooms and students need to learn the formula. This resource covers everything you need to introduce the 5 paragraph essay to your students for the first time with a slideshow and a step-by-step student workbook.Included is:-Slideshow with guided fill in notes-Label the essay activity-Student workbook to write first essay step-by-step-3 different essay outlines-Argumentative Essay Topics List-Transitiona
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Fun & Creative Summer School ELA Bundle for Middle & High NO PREP!
Science Fiction Writing Workshop – Secondary ELA – Genre Unit w/ CCSS Rubrics
Are you preparing to teach the elements of science fiction writing? This no-prep Science Fiction Writing Workshop is a comprehensive creative writing unit that will guide you and your students step-by-step through key science fiction concepts and the narrative writing process, facilitating the analysis, development, and creation of creative narratives in the genre of science fiction.This 25-page and 17-slide unit includes the following activities and assignments (See PREVIEW):A "Science Fiction
Grades:
7th - 12th
Emergency Language Arts Sub Plan Bundle
We have all been caught off guard for some reason or another and needed to gather sub plans in a hurry to prepare for an unexpected absence. These print and go products are perfect for your substitute binder or to even e-mail in your absence to a coworker to print for a substitute. The first five day packet includes three informational texts about the temperate forest, nine informational animal cards, questions, vocabulary, an art activity, and graphic organizers to complete a five paragraph arg
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Hamburger: 5 Paragraph Persuasive Essay
Persuasive Essay Unit No-Prep digital virtual online writers workshop Sentence stems, examples, writing process, write CER paragraphs, introduction, body, conclusion, google assignments, google slides, basic essay, opinion, claim, evidence, reason, writing, ELA, Lesson plan, long-term sub, sub substitute plans, ready to use convincing argument supported with detailsadaptable to multiple levels, step by step support, ELL, ELD, tiered support, all levels, burger model, oreo sandwich hamburger ess
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Messi vs Ronaldo Middle & High School ESL No Prep Soccer Theme Argument Essay
Do your students have a favorite soccer player? Are they divided between "Team Messi" or "Team Ronaldo?" This Messi vs Ronaldo soccer themed argument essay writing resource will help your students craft a well supported position no matter who they choose. Students will gather their information, compare their data, choose a side, complete an outline, participate in a peer edit (optional), and complete a final draft. It's all the skill building for them and none of the prep for you!Who the is for:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Huge No Prep Soccer Themed Reading & Writing Middle & High School ESL 6 Pack
My Writing Book A Through Z
This is the best writing book for paragraph writing! The students learn how to write starting with a lead sentence (lots of ideas in the packet), supporting paragraphs, and a concluding sentence. Once they have that down, moving to a 5-paragraph essay is a lot easier. Editing, is editing, BUT this allowed me to have 1 hour, two-three times a week helping students one-on-one while other students were working on their Writing Book.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
FUNGI & MUSHROOMS & RELATIONSHIP W/ RADIATION, ESSAY BOOKLET GRS. 7-12, COLLEGE
This is an independent research/ writing booklet on radiation and mushrooms for grades 7-12, AP Biology, Biology, and college. There are 5 essays to be written, and the sources listed. There is a terminology segment, as well as a quiz. An answer key is provided for the quiz. This booklet is good for a supplemental assignment in Biology and Actinobiology. Each essay is graded by the teacher. Thank you ever so much for visiting and supporting our shop. Excelsior!
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Writing an Essay: A Sentence-by-Sentence Template (3+ Paragraphs)
Help make writing a breeze for your students by providing them with this comprehensive sentence-by-sentence essay writing template! Useful for persuasive/argumentative writing using at least one literary text, this template highlights the necessary information demanded of a successful academic paper. The instructions are simple enough for middle school writers while also meeting requirements set for high schoolers. An essay written using this template is sure to read coherently, contain a clear
Grades:
7th - 12th
Adopt A peep Writing End of The Year Upper Elementary Narrative Prompt Worksheet
This engaging Adopt a Peep trendy activity designed specifically for upper elementary students grades 3-6. This captivating end-of-year adventure will have your students immersed in a world of storytelling and imagination using narrative writing. It's the perfect way to get your students excited about writing again. You can scaffold for your students by providing them writing prompt starters or choose the Create Your Own path and let them write a story from scratch. Everything you need is includ
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Research Paper Project: Famous Writers (Middle School)
This research project resource is a comprehensive packet designed for middle school students to conduct a research project on a famous writer. It includes 21 pages of instructions, guided questions, research paper graphic organizers, and a checklist for writing essays. It also includes citation examples (both MLA and APA). Students research three aspects of a famous writer’s life while citing sources used. What’s included in this resource:Optional list of famous writers, including authors and po
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Growing Bundle of Writing Resources for Middle School Language Arts
Bias Detectives: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Cross-Curricular Unit!
Welcome to Bias Detectives! This thematic unit is centered around the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire that occurred on March 25, 1911. In this unit, your students will immerse themselves in life from the 1910s, and examine first-hand primary sources, newspaper excerpts, and speeches that led to the reform of worker's rights and factory safety, and eventually the birth of OSHA many years later! All of these resources will help your detect the bias and argue whether the negligent building owners
Grades:
5th - 9th
Research Paper Project: Researching a U.S. President (Middle School)
This research project resource is a comprehensive packet designed for middle school students to conduct a research project on a U.S. president. It includes 22 pages of instructions, guided questions, research paper graphic organizers, and a checklist for writing essays. It also includes citation examples (both MLA and APA). Students research three aspects of a president’s life while citing sources used. This resource integrates language arts and social studies curriculum, making it an engaging a
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Growing Bundle of Research Papers and Research Projects for Middle School
Essay Writing Project Bundle
Deconstructing an Argumentative and Informative Essay. This can be used for a project or classwork assignment. This file is completely editable and can be customized to fit your needs.This file includes:Title pageStudent DirectionsColor-Coded Argumentative Essay OutlineBones outline for an Argumentative essaySelf-Assessment Rubric
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Grades:
4th - 12th
5 Paragraph Essay Bundle
Everything you need to teach the 5 paragraph essay! You will receive a teaching packet with notes and activities to help your students craft an introduction, body, and conclusion. You will receive a detailed graphic organizer for essay writing. Finally, included are 15 writing prompts ready to print and pass out that fit the 5 paragraph essay structure.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Essay Structure Packet
Essay is a popularly unpopular task for students of all ages. Middle school students aren't running short of things to write about or what to say, but they often struggle with WHERE to say their ideas, in what order, and how to be effective! This simple template walks students through structuring an effective five paragraph essay of all different types and styles - literary analysis, persuasive, expository, etc. The structure, simplified design, and basic information given make something as scar
Grades:
5th - 8th
The Girl Who Drank the Moon Novel Study
Looking for a The Girl Who Drank the Moon novel study ? Look no further! This resource is DIGITAL, PRINT, and NO PREP!This DIGITAL resource includes various types of worksheets with text boxes ready of The Girl Who Drank the Moon comprehension questions. The worksheets are perfect for virtual learning, small groups, RTI, homework, centers, or whole group instruction for grades 4-6. The combination of technology, rigorous reading engagement, and fun art activities will make your students beg for
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Grades:
4th - 6th
30-minute Easy Informational essay- Taylor Swift/Disney/Weird Schools
6th Grade Reading Rockstars My students FINALLY have mastered it!In this bundle:Weird School RulesDisneyTaylor SwiftSchool Success30 minute Easy Essay ConstructionDo your students need extra practice writing, but you can’t find the time to provide them with additional opportunities? 30 minute Easy Essay Construction provides quick practice, while most importantly, making the connection between the thesis, body paragraphs and conclusion.Check the link below for the step-by-step PowerPoint that w
Grades:
5th - 7th
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