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Common Core W.7.1c scaffolded notes
Argumentative Writing Slideshow & Notes Middle School ELA PRINT & DIGITAL
Argument writing will be a lot easier to teach with this step-by-step interactive PowerPoint and/or Google Slides presentation with guided notes. Created specifically for middle school students, it tackles the challenges of the argumentative essay by breaking everything down. The kid-friendly explanations and actionable steps making it a lot easier for kids to understand.Now, when I tell my students we're working on this unit, they cheer! Kids LOVE to “argue,” and when they learn the right way
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6th - 9th
Critical Book Review Project | Book Report | Independent Reading Assessment
This critical book review book report project includes everything you need for a no-prep post-reading assessment. A detailed scaffold walks your students through brainstorming their opinions about the work and drafting their review.A completed sample scaffold and full sample final book review are included. You can provide a copy to each student, or project them on the board and go over them together in class.This resource includes everything you need to teach, assign, and grade a critical book r
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Middle or High School Book Report / Post-reading Projects Bundle
PERSUASIVE/OPINION WRITING: EDITABLE PRESENTATION: EDITABLE GUIDED NOTES
Use the 51 presentation slides in conjunction with the Cornell-style student guided notes to teach students the art of writing persuasively. Students record information as you present. Best of all, the slides and student note-taking sheets are editable empowering you to modify the resource to suit your students’ needs. You will be able to edit all written content. All clip art is secured. This is in accordance with the artists’ terms of use. You will receive an editable Power Point file and a P
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4th - 8th
Argumentative Research Paragraph Instructional Materials
Sometimes students just aren't ready to write an entire research paper. Working with many different levels of freshmen for the last ten years, I've found it easier to begin with a simple research paragraph rather than diving head-first into an overwhelming essay. This product is perfect for anyone who is looking to introduce students to the elements of argumentative writing, to review writing expectations, to differentiate a larger argumentative writing assignment, to warm up for a bigger paper
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6th - 9th
Reading Passages With Extended Constructed Response Prompt & Resources Digital
The ultimate STAAR test writing prep for high school, designed to supercharge your writing skills and propel you towards success! This file includes everything you need to excel in your STAAR test, from fiction passages to non-fiction passages, paired passages, and multiple writing prompts. This exercise will enhance your student's ability to synthesize information and develop well-rounded arguments. To help you tackle the writing prompts with confidence, differentiated student rubrics are inclu
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6th - 12th
Claims, Evidence, & Reasoning Bundle
Do your students need a refresher on CER? Are you looking for some tried and true formulaic writing strategies? Then look no further! This bundle includes:3 kinesthetic CER activities, each with directions and an answer key1 page teacher resource with examples, formulas, & sentence framesA tier 3 scaffold
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6th - 8th
TRANSITION WORDS LESSON Notes PPT Practice Anchor Chart Test Prep No Prep
Help students identify and use various transition words with this no-prep, 51-page/slide Transition Words Notes, PowerPoint, Practice, Anchor Chart, & Assessment Bundle. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students understand how to identify and use the following transition words: Time Order, Adding Info, Cause/Effect, Compare/Contrast, Show Location, Add Emphasis, and Conclusion. Notes for each type of transition word include a definition, word list, and example. A PowerPoint,
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3rd - 8th
Writing a Text-Dependent-Analysis Mini-Lesson and Printables
This mini-lesson is a step-by-step how to write a TDA paragraph for students including timers and example sentences for each step. This mini-lesson comes with an evidence web graphic organizer and a step-by-step TDA paragraph handout. Great way to teach students to write thorough, supported textual analysis responses!
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6th - 10th
Social Studies R.A.C.E. Response Guide/ Anchor Chart
Included in this guide are the arts of a R.A.C.E. response: Restate + Answer, Cite Evidence, and Elaborate, as well as:A simple example of a Restate and Answer for students' referenceA bank of Social Studies-specific transition phrases to introduce and cite evidence either word-for-word or paraphrasedA bank of Social Studies-specific transition phrases to help students begin their elaboration for either an informative or argumentative responseThe PDF is sized 8.5x11" and can be distributed to st
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4th - 12th
Science R.A.C.E. Response Guide/ Anchor Chart
Included in this guide are the arts of a R.A.C.E. response: Restate + Answer, Cite Evidence, and Elaborate, as well as:A simple example of a Restate and Answer for students' referenceA bank of Science-specific transition phrases to introduce and cite evidence either word-for-word or paraphrasedA bank of Science-specific transition phrases to help students begin their elaboration for either an informative or argumentative responseThe PDF is sized 8.5x11" and can be distributed to students at that
E.L.A. R.A.C.E. Response Guide/ Anchor Chart
Included in this guide are the arts of a R.A.C.E. response: Restate + Answer, Cite Evidence, and Elaborate, as well as:A simple example of a Restate and Answer for students' referenceA bank of E.L.A.-specific transition phrases to introduce and cite evidence either word-for-word or paraphrasedA bank of E.L.A.-specific transition phrases to help students begin their elaboration for either an informative or argumentative responseThe PDF is sized 8.5x11" and can be distributed to students at that s
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4th - 12th
Literary Analysis Paragraph (CEE) - Middle School
This fun literary analysis paragraph resource is incredibly helpful when teaching middle schoolers how to write a piece of analysis. This resource takes an abstract and complicated topic and breaks it down into smaller pieces. The resource explains each part of the paragraph: Claim, Evidence, and Explanation. Each is accompanied by sentence starters and example sentences. Graphic organizers and writing templates are also included to help your students plan, think critically, and try writing anal
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6th - 8th
Narrative Nonfiction Genre Study Book Report Project
Narrative Nonfiction Book Report Project is a 47-page standards-aligned resource, that will introduce and then immerse your 6th through 9th grade students into the literary nonfiction or narrative nonfiction genre over 4-5 weeks. By the end of the unit, students will not only have a deep understanding of the literary nonfiction or narrative nonfiction genre, but they will experience many enjoyable lessons and activities that will spur critical thinking, evaluating, and making connections, and w
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6th - 9th
Also included in: A Bundle of Eleven Book Projects
Sentence Starter Menu for Writing Constructed Responses and Body Paragraphs
The hardest part of writing is getting started, right?This handout is designed to provide your students with a menu or list of lead-in phrases and sentence starters they can use when writing a constructed response or essay body paragraph that is supported with text evidence. Print a copy for each student to keep in their writing notebook/binder and refer to all year long for every constructed response and essay!There are 2 versions included-- one for expository writing and one that also includes
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5th - 10th
Also included in: RACER Strategy for Writing with Text Evidence-- discounted BUNDLE
Depth and Complexity Icons Frames for Gifted Learners Distance Learning
This product contains six depth and complexity icons thinking frames for gifted learners based on the disciplines of historian, teacher, scientist, videographer, author, and web designer. There is also a blank frame included for other uses in the classroom as well as a list of alternative disciplines that you might consider using. Ideas for how these have worked in my classrooms are listed as well. The purpose of these frames is to get students to think more deeply about various content areas. T
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Depth and Complexity Icons Content Enrichment Ideas BUNDLE
Unit: Romeo and Juliet- 6 Bundles- ELA 9-10 (EDITABLE)
Profile:Grade Levels: 9-10Creator: Erica VilliloStandards: 19My Original Products: 48Links: 73Activities: 112Agendas: 6Exemplar Texts: 37Thematic Topics and Text Sets: 5CCSS Writing Prompts: 5Writing Skills: 3Reading Skills: 5Keys: 46Assessments: 18
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7th - 12th
The Chinese Exclusion Act: Primary Source Analysis
What factors motivated Americans to pass the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?Students will read & analyze 5 primary sources* to answer the guiding question: "Why did Americans pass the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882?" Students will create a working theory and use historical argumentation skills to write a defense of their historical theory. In this lesson, students will:Create a hypothesis answering the guiding questionRead & analyze 5 primary source documents Take notes in a graphic organi
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6th - 10th
Also included in: US History Primary Sources for Middle Schoolers
Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning Student Scaffold
If you have students that need tier 3 support with their writing, this resource will give them access to your CER task! It includes examples, sentence frames, and definitions to support your students as they craft their own CER.
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Claims, Evidence, & Reasoning Bundle
Argumentative Notes: Fill In The Blanks
I usually do Cornell notes, but I wanted students to do it this way so that they can see the connection between this and the outline that I have students do. ( Will Post: Argumentative Outline, Argumentative Essay Samples) The way that I had my students do this particular note taking session was by providing them with the Wall Print Outs that I created. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Argumentative-Elements-Wall-Print-Outs-4490515I simply uploaded it to their Google Classroom account
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5th - 9th
Simple and Compound Sentences and Independent and Dependent Clause Guided Notes
This document contains guided notes on simple and compound sentences and dependent and independent clauses. This was used as an introductory grammar lesson and was taught through stations. Students rotated in groups through each station to take down guided notes. The version attached is the teacher version.
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3rd - 12th
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Chinese Exclusion & Resistance (1800s) - 2 text set w/ argument writing
This critical history lesson will engage students in two texts about the discrimination and resistance of Chinese immigrants in the US faced in the 1800s. Then, students will determine which instance of discrimination constitutes the worst examples of both social and legal exclusion. They will write an evidence-based argument to develop their ideas. Use this lesson in any US History curriculum during units on the age of immigration, the 1880s, westward expansion, Washington State History, Califo
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6th - 10th
Topic Sentence-Writing Mini-Unit for Secondary and Middle School English
Help your students grow as writers with a mini-unit over topic sentences. This mini-unit is meant to prevent take-home work for the teacher and increase skill levels in writing topic sentences concisely; this purchase includes slide decks, guided notes, and practice your students need to master concise topic sentences. This unit includes:Slide Deck Notes: Notes with audio or without, in Google Sheets and in PowerPoint. Practice: After one short practice at the end of the notes, teachers may opt
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Full Essay Structure Unit, complete with notes, practice, and more!
Text Set: Romeo and Juliet & Hope, Despair, and Memory ELA 9-10 (EDITABLE)
Text Set #22: Drama- Shakespeare’ Romeo and Juliet and Wiesel’s Hope, Despair, and MemoryProfile:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: Drama- Romeo and JulietEssay Type: Informative/Explanatory = All Quotes and Information for YOUR sideText Set: #22Prompt Type: Standard = ELA Standard ReasonsThematic Topic: Rights and Privilege Writing Skill: Timing and/or Advanced Writing, Peer EditingStandard: CCSS.ELA.W.2- Informative/Explanatory AnalysisScaffolding Level: Independent, Timed Essay, Peer EditingC
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7th - 12th
Text Set: Romeo & Juliet & "Letter From Birmingham Jail" ELA 9-10 (EDITABLE)
Profile:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: Drama- Romeo and JulietEssay Type: Argumentative = Quotes and Explanations for BOTH sidesText Set: #24Prompt Type: Topic = Umbrella Topic ReasonsThematic Topic: Responsibility and MoralityWriting Skill: Timing and/or Advanced Writing, Peer EditingStandard: CCSS.ELA.R.9- Allude and TransformScaffolding Level: Independent, Timed Essay, Peer EditingCreator: Erica VilliloIncludes:1 Bonus File: Agenda with 44 Links12 Recommended Exemplar Texts from CCSS, Spr
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7th - 12th
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