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Middle school writing-essays independent work packets under $5
Persuasive Essay Writing Graphic Organizer + Sample Essay Argumentative Writing
Persuasive essay graphic organizers are a great way to help scaffold the argumentative or persuasive essay. Graphic organizers with writing checklists help students organize a five paragraph essay, with reminders to introduce a thesis statement, provide facts and examples, and introduce a counterclaim. Also included is a sample argumentative essay for students to analyze, with a reflection sheet to go with it. Finally, a peer editing response sheet and rubric are included. De-mystify the argumen
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5th - 8th
Formal and Informal Language Notes & Practice Worksheets — Slang & Jargon Rules
This resource outlines informal and formal language for students. Students will learn the impact of an author's style in writing and how style should be adapted to fit an appropriate setting and/or audience.This packet includes: notes for students, the rules of using formal language, and two practice worksheets with answer keys. You will also receive an editable copy in case you would like to make modifications. Students will practice recognizing informal and formal writing as well as how to rew
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7th - 10th
Personal Narrative Essay- Emphasis on the Writing Process- 6th, 7th, 8th Grade
Ignite your students' writing abilities with this personal narrative writing resource, thoughtfully aligned with educational standards to foster growth and proficiency in writing.With the convenience of a printable student workbook, this resource provides a guide that empowers each student on their journey towards crafting a compelling personal narrative essay. Within the workbook, students will navigate through a series of carefully designed activities and exercises, allowing them to develop es
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School Personal Narrative Writing Bundle- 6th, 7th, 8th Grade
Personal Narrative Writing Bundle- 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade
Discover this engaging bundle for enhancing your students' personal narrative writing skills with this resource, carefully curated to cater to all your teaching needs.Inside this resource, you will find not one, but two personal narrative writing resources, each offering a unique approach to empower your students' storytelling abilities. With a perfect blend of print-and-go convenience and the flexibility of a digital format, you have the freedom to choose the delivery method that suits your cla
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6th - 8th
Narrative Poem Graphic Organizer Writing Template
Narrative Poem Graphic Organizer Worksheets :Includes 2 pages:* NP Graphic Organizer outline * Narrative Poem writing pagePrint these pages front/back for easy handouts! ************************************************************************************ Be sure to visit my store for many comprehension packets, and other activity worksheets! My packets strive for inclusion of all students. I provide lined paper, a choice of comprehension, simple activities, and answer sheets. I also take request
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2nd - 8th
Argumentative Essay Writing Graphic Organizer & more: Google Slides and print
This resource is designed to help scaffold the argumentative or persuasive essay. Graphic organizers with writing checklists help students organize a five paragraph essay, with reminders to introduce a thesis statement, provide facts and examples, and introduce a counterclaim. Also included is a sample argumentative essay for students to analyze, with a reflection sheet to go with it. Finally, a peer editing response sheet and rubric are included. De-mystify the argumentative essay once and for
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6th - 9th
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5 Paragraph Essay 6-10: Prewrite, Draft, Edit, Samples, Rubric, Info CCSS
Help students achieve success in writing a five paragraph expository informational essay for any subject. Intro-body-conclusion format. What you get in this step-by-step packet:Choice of formal outline or graphic organizer for prewriting Models for the organizers that have been filled in as an example and a blank for students to fill in, using the modelHow to use the organizers to write a draft. Models feature both academic and informal topics. Three editing/assessment tools for self, peer, or
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Expository Writing BUNDLE for Any Subject
Speech Writing and Public Speaking Mini-Unit (Ontario Curriculum)
Ease your junior students into speech writing or opinion writing, with this no-prep, easy to follow, writing mini-unit. This package has everything you need to prepare your Ontario Grade 4, 5, and 6 students for their speech writing or public speaking competitions. This package includes: Information and instruction sheet - What is a speech? What are the purposes of speech writing? Graphic organizer / speech blueprint for creating and organizing general topic ideasGraphic organizer to create a ro
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4th - 6th
No Prep Creative Writing Worksheets Writing Hooks Writing Imagery Practice
Middle School writing assignments don't have to be tedious for you to read or grade! Use these no prep middle school assignments at the beginning of the year to help students make their writing pop from the start. These Imagery and Hook practice worksheets plus pre-writing graphic organizer will help your students to write a hook to reel their audience in, and imagery to paint a vivid picture. Includes:Hook writing practice worksheet with example and answer key Analysis worksheet with 2 example
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5th - 7th
Tokyo, Japan and Anime Reading Comprehension and Essay Response
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to Tokyo, Japan and anime. This 14 page worksheet includes a three pages passage about Tokyo and anime. This is followed by 6 comprehension questions, a graphic organizer to help students prepare to write an essay. There is is a graphic as well about transition words along with two pages of bordered, line paper. This passage is on a grade 5 reading level.
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4th - 7th
5 Opinion Debate Argumentative Writing Articles and Graphic Organizers Prompts
Gain your students' interest on analyzing opinion essays for argumentative writing with 5 different topicsThis PDF purchase comes with:5 articles 5 basic graphic organizers I typically like to use these as homework pieces to then formulate my writing groups for small group instruction based on student's needs. The basic graphic organizer helps students to successfully accomplish this assignment independently. I have also used these as an independent work packet during centers! Quick and easy to
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3rd - 6th
Writing Prompt: The Importance of Respect | No Prep | ELA | 3 Paragraph Essay
Are you looking for a way to help your students practice their essay-writing skills and learn about the importance of respect? Look no further! Our Essay Writing Prompt: The Importance of Respect is the perfect resource for you.This prompt guides students through the process of writing a well-organized and thoughtful essay on the importance of respect. It is specifically designed for middle school students and follows a three-paragraph format, making it easy for them to understand and follow.Not
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6th - 8th
Writing Prompt Pack, Argumentative Essay on Obesity Taxation
In this easy-prep writing prompt pack, students will analyze texts that discuss a very personal hot-button issue that faces kids, teens, and adults: obesity and the government's role in preventing it. They will then write an essay where they take a stand on the issue after reading that set of articles. If your state requires students to synthesize from multiple sources for state testing, then this prompt meets that requirement.Suggestions for teaching:· You could use this as a cold writing task
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7th - 11th
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Book Report 6 Paragraph Novel Essay with Choice of Guides for Differentiation
Four prewriting organizers help all levels of students to write a book report with an Intro, 4 Paragraph Body (setting, character, plot, and theme), and Conclusion. For extra-curricular reading, books read together in small groups, or a class novel. May be appropriate for 5th or 9th.What you get: A Sample Book Report with margin labels corresponding to the headings in the prewrites.Four options to guide writing the book reportA Frame provides the highest level of assistance for a prewrite. Stu
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Literature Responses Bundle Essay, Book Reports, More
2024 SOLAR ECLIPSE (ELCIPSE SOLAR) SPANISH Reading Comprehension passages
Spark excitement for the 2024 eclipse with this TEK-aligned READING resource for upper elementary students! Dive into a paired passage, each exploring the wonder of eclipses.Elevate reading comprehension and writing skills with this TEK-focused resource for upper elementary! Dive into SPANISH paired passages, accompanied by 13 targeted comprehension questions, meticulously aligned with TEKS standards. Plus, ignite creativity with argumentative, informative, and fun writing prompts. Engage studen
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Spanish and English 2024 Solar Eclipse Reading Passages
Six Word Autobiography – A Short Memoir Assignment w/ CCSS Rubric
Teach your students about the importance of being succinct with this (very) short memoir assignment. Ideal for a “getting to know you” activity or a 1-2 day sub plan, your students will get to engage their creativity and artistry while simultaneously learning about key elements of autobiography writing and self-reflection.Included in your purchase:An assignment introduction sheet that includes project inspiration, assignment explanation, planning recommendations, writing reminders, links to help
Grades:
7th - 12th
30 minute informational essay Modeled --2 essay practice Bonus comp test
This will be your favorite product ever purchased on TpT!"Best informational essay product ever! This bundle is packed!"Do your students need extra writing practice, but you don't have time to have them write multiple informational essays? With this product, students can see that the essay is all connected and practice repeatedly with quick 30 minute essay practice!This product has: 50 slide Power Point with thesis lessons where creating a thesis with text evidence is modeled with 3 different te
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5th - 8th
Paragraph Writing with Graphic Organizers and Supports - Power Writing
Do your students have trouble with paragraph organization and staying on topic? This power writing paragraph strategy has helped so much for my students who have trouble with paragraph writing!This is a guide for using the power writing strategy to organize and write paragraphs. It includes a description of power writing for paragraph organization, helpful suggestions for teachers, explanations for sentence types, sentence frames, sentence stems, paragraph models, multiple leveled graphic organi
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K - 12th
The American Civil War Research Paper Project — US History ELA — CCSS Rubric
Explore the renowned figures of the American Civil War with this comprehensive research guide. Challenge your students to delve into the lives and contributions of influential individuals who played pivotal roles during this historic conflict. This research guide provides a scaffolded approach, guiding students from initial planning to the creation of a polished essay.Empower your students to engage in in-depth research and expository writing as they investigate the profound impact of significan
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6th - 10th
Short Fantasy Story w/ Analysis Activities – Secondary ELA – CCSS Rubric
Looking for the perfect no-prep short fantasy genre mini-lesson? This complete fantasy story lesson with analysis activities is perfect for a 1-2 day reading activity or as an introduction to a broader fantasy writing unit on story-genre and creative writing. Richard Post’s “The Lost Room” will appropriately introduce the elements of allegory, theme, and character development to your students, and the included analysis questions and response essay assignment are designed to build strong analysis
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7th - 10th
Argumentative Text- Graphic Organizer- Writing Prompts Google Slides
Argumentative Text can be a bit confusing for some students.If you are looking for an easy way to get your student to practice Argumentative Text in 4th grade, this will be an excellent resource for you!This product contains two graphic organizers to help students brainstorm ideas and seven controversial yet fun writing prompts for practice.
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1st - 12th
"Paul Revere's Ride" Poetry Analysis Activity and Essay Graphic Organizers
This Lesson Plan includes a reading activity, an introduction to poetry analysis, and two graphic organizers for an essay about Longfellow's poem "Paul Revere's Ride." Students learn how to analyze sound devices and figurative language and discover how Longfellow uses sound to build suspense. This packet includes 3 activities: one for reading, one for analysis, and one for writing. This packet includes:* A Fun, Engaging Lesson Opener* Elements of Poetry Terms and Definitions Handout* Historical
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7th - 10th
"Marigolds" | Supporting Claims | Using Text Evidence | Literary Analysis | ELA
This Google Slide Deck provides three individual activities based on Eugenia Collier's short story "Marigolds," which is appropriate for students of many levels and ages. The text has some incredibly deep themes but with simplified language that allows readers of all levels to become engaged. The activities included will help students learn how to: select supporting text evidenceintroduce and contextualize text evidence *analyze text evidence *craft literary analysis claimsformat MLA citations
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
One of These Days - Close Reading & Writing Prompt
One of These Days, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, is the true image of a short story. Less than three pages and under 1000 words, yet packed with so much action. As such, it can be devoured in a single class period by any middle school or high school class. I started making this resource with my 8th grade class in mind. For that reason, the marginal questions appear to be more surface level with the focus on imagery and characterization. However, the more I read and annotated myself, the more I real
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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