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Common Core W.8.1a 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
5-Paragraph Essay Mini-lessons: Plan, Slideshow, Guided Notes, & Exit Tickets
Get everything you need to introduce (or review!) 5-paragraph essays with these 5-paragraph Essay Mini-Lessons! This PRINTABLE and DIGITAL resource will eliminate your need to prep--so you and your students can get through essay writing quicker!The included lesson plan breaks everything down from prep work (none required!) to day-to-day lessons.Use the EDITABLE slideshow containing five mini-lessons to walk your students through the formatting, structure, and citations of a 5-paragraph essay. Th
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8th - 11th
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Teaching Logical Fallacies Activities | Logical Fallacy Terms Posters
Do you need a fun, engaging resource to teach your students about logical fallacies? This all-inclusive teaching resource is aligned to common core state standards and includes everything you need to teach your middle and high school students about logical fallacies and persuasive devices! This activity can be used to introduce logical fallacy or to supplement your unit plans on informational text comprehension and argumentative writing!There are 4 important parts to this unit:10 Colorful Poster
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8th - 11th
Middle School Novel Study │ Scythe, The Book │ By Neal Shusterman │ 200+ pages
This comprehensive 200+ page novel study resource facilitates a thorough understanding and appreciation of Neal Shusterman's novel Scythe. Filled with various enticing questions and answers for every chapter, this resource will guide your students through the novel in a way that encourages critical thinking and deep analysis.FREE CHAPTER 1 - Try it out with your classroom!THE IMPORTANCE OF NOVEL STUDIESIncorporating novel studies into your lesson plans can be a valuable way to help students deve
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8th - 10th
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
R.A.C.E. Writing Strategy Mini-Lesson Step-by-Step
This writing strategy lesson walks students through step-by-step of the R.A.C.E. response strategy (reword the question, answer the question, cite evidence, and explain the evidence). This strategy is perfect for text-dependent questions or constructed-response practice. The lesson is accompanied by matching guided notes for students to fill in during the lesson including a graphic organizer (available for free in my TpT store). Make sure to grab these too to make this lesson even more interacti
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6th - 12th
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WRITING INTRODUCTIONS Hooks Leads Lesson Notes PowerPoint Practice Test Prep
“How do I start?” Is this a question you hear from your students when it’s time to write? Help students develop opening statements that grab the reader’s attention with this no-prep, 24-page/slide How to Hook Your Reader-Introductions Leads Writing Mini-Lesson. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students understand 8 ways to start their essay and grab the reader’s attention. A PowerPoint, Guided Notes, and Guided Practice are included making this an engaging scaffolded approach th
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3rd - 8th
We Ate the Children Last - Yann Martel - 5 Day Lesson Plan
Students absolutely love the disturbing plot of Yann Martel's short dystopian story. Make the most of it with our comprehensive lesson plan.What's included:- Teaching guide- Pre-reading activities- Vocabulary activity- Post-reading (comprehension, close reading, and real-world connection) questions- Written response question with rubric- Text vs. movie comparison worksheet- Online jeopardy game- Creative activity with checklist- Planning document - Answer keys to all of the aboveThe story can be
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Dystopia Bundle - Create a Dystopia + 3 Short Story Lesson Plans
Argumentative Writing Graphic Organizers | From Brainstorming to Final Draft
Need a print or digital resource that provides a solid and easy-to-follow structure to start your students off with argumentative essay writing? This argumentative essay writing organizer has been designed to simplify and streamline the essay writing process for students and for you, teachers! It's completely no-prep, you can print and teach straight away, combining at any stage of an argumentative writing unit.The organizer is broken down into a 5-step procedure that covers every stage of essay
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7th - 12th
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
Counterclaim or Counterargument: Notes, Activity, Resource
This is a great handout for students to have for notes, practice and a resource for them to utilize in their writing! It provides a space for students to make notes about what a counterclaim/counterargument is, allows for independent/small group practice (step by step), and provides some sentence stems for students to utilize while writing.
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6th - 8th
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
Guided Writing Coloring Notes
Add writing notes to your interactive notebooks!This product includes fill-in-the blank handouts your students can add to their notebooks and use as a reference while writing. They include notes over:Introductions Body paragraphs (CER format)ConclusionsTransition wordsStrong verbsMLA format Integrating quotesAn answer key is also included.Other Products:Book Talk PlaylistGuided Grammar Coloring Notes
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6th - 12th
Argumentative / Persuasive Writing Packet
Do your students struggle with the structure of argumentative writing? Are they grasping the process of writing a counterargument and a rebuttal? This product is made for their success! Transform your students into persuasive powerhouses with our Argumentative Writing Packet—a must-have tool for educators committed to honing their students' persuasive writing skills. This meticulously crafted resource is tailored to guide students through the art of crafting compelling arguments, providing a str
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8th - 12th
WRITING BUNDLE LESSON PLANS AND RESOURCES
A bundle of 20 writing resources for ESL students.This download includes:Imaginative WritingNarrative WritingBiography WritingArticle WritingReport WritingArgumentative WritingDescriptive WritingDiary WritingPersuasive WritingSummary WritingReview WritingParagraph WritingDialogue WritingCreating WritingAutobiography WritingFactual DescriptionPlay-Script WritingPoem WritingUsing Textual Prompts to WriteNon-chronological ReportHere are some possible uses for these in your classroom:To challenge ea
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6th - 10th
Expository Hook Starters Anchor Chart - WRITING TOOLBOX
Looking for a resource to support student writing skills to hook their audience's attention? This quick reference sheet, or anchor chart, will serve as a resource for students when crafting an expository essay.This resource includes:Page 1: Full color that can easily be converted to a digital file.Page 2: Black & white for ease when printing.Pages 3 & 4: Student copies with information missing, allowing students to create their own examples as they process the content.The resource will d
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4th - 8th
Focused Notes: PEEL Method of Writing
These slides walk scholars through the method of writing called "PEEL" - these slides are set up in FOCUSED notes format.
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6th - 10th
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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
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
Argument Essay Outline
Print out a class set and put into sleeves on students' desks as a resource for essay writing.Post outline in Google Classroom as a resource.5 paragraph essay structure using strategies students will remember even without the outline (think testing!). I truly think this outline and my explanatory outline have improved my students' writing by leaps and bounds! The mnemonic devices really stick with them! To remove scaffolding later in the year, I start to post only the images/symbols around the c
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7th - 9th
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