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Preview of Writing a Literary Analysis Essay Scaffolded Unit CCSS Grades 4-7 Print and Go

Writing a Literary Analysis Essay Scaffolded Unit CCSS Grades 4-7 Print and Go

This comprehensive guide to literary analysis essay writing is designed for students of all learning abilities, from general education to special education and English Language Learning (ELL) programs. We've simplified the essay writing process into manageable steps, making it easy for your students to grasp and apply key concepts.What's Included in This Resource?Anchor Chart: A handy reference that outlines crucial literary concepts.Sample Essay and Analysis: An exercise designed to boost analy
Preview of Writing a Character Analysis Essay Scaffolded +Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7

Writing a Character Analysis Essay Scaffolded +Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7

Explore the literary world with this Character Analysis Essay Guide, tailored specifically for English Language Arts students. Designed with differentiation and scaffolding in mind, this resource simplifies the essay writing process, making it an achievable task for every student. Scaffolding, a method that breaks down learning into manageable chunks, is at the heart of this guide. It systematically sequences learning materials and tasks, ensuring students grasp each concept thoroughly.What's In
Preview of Identify The Thesis Statement Worksheet

Identify The Thesis Statement Worksheet

Each question is an introductory paragraph of an essay. Students are instructed to underline the thesis statement and predict the prompt. I use this as practice in identifying a thesis statement before I have students write their own. It really helps to see student examples of thesis statements first. Three questions are easier, with typical three reason thesis statements at the end of the paragraph. Three questions are a bit trickier because the reasons are in separate sentences from the actual
Preview of 5 Types of Essay Hook | Multi-Level Instruction | Opening Paragraphs

5 Types of Essay Hook | Multi-Level Instruction | Opening Paragraphs

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Pagecraft ELA
This differentiated pack of materials demonstrates five types of essay hook, provides four practice tasks with three levels of instruction, and four pages of exit ticket slips.This product is also included in my High School Combo BUNDLE.The examples and activities use the topics of video games, school exams, space tourism, boxing, chess and pets - easy for students to engage with!You might also like...PRINTABLE Character Autopsy Worksheets and BookmarksPeer Assessment Carousel | Essays and Exten
Preview of Embedding Quotes Notes and Practice Exercises

Embedding Quotes Notes and Practice Exercises

Most English teachers know the struggle of instructing students to find solid evidence to include in their essays, but when it comes time to grade, finding quotations strewn throughout the paper in a haphazard way without context, lead-in or any introduction.This product includes interactive notes, instructional slides, and practice problems (answer key included) that target 4 quote embedding techniques that students can apply to their own writing. Long gone will be the days of seeing a random q
Preview of Persuasive Essay and Public Issues Scaffolded Unit +Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7

Persuasive Essay and Public Issues Scaffolded Unit +Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7

Explore the World of Persuasive Writing with this Scaffolded "Public Issues and Constitutional Beliefs" Essay Unit. This comprehensive writing unit was featured in the TPT newsletter. It combines the art of persuasive essay writing with public issues encouraging students to be informed citizens.Key Resources Include:Sample Public Issues Essay: A model for student inspiration.Four Anchor Charts: Covering Persuasive Essays (2), Public Issues, and Constitutional Beliefs.Cover for the Student Materi
Preview of Back to School Poetry Writing with Easel Activity Digital and Printable

Back to School Poetry Writing with Easel Activity Digital and Printable

Created by
HappyEdugator
Poetry Writing Activity for Back to School! Goes with A Remarkable Adventure by Jack Prelutsky. At the beginning of the year, read a poem about excuses for not doing homework! A fun back to school poem to read with your students. Fun to do the first week of school. Includes a poetry activity sheet (useful for the beginning of the year) which provides a scaffolded guide for them to analyze a poem, looking for rhyme, alliteration, figurative language, imagery, and more. Also includes student step
Preview of Writing Frame | Scaffolded Persuasive Writing | Graphic Organizer

Writing Frame | Scaffolded Persuasive Writing | Graphic Organizer

Created by
Pagecraft ELA
Guide pupils through the writing process for a five-paragraph persuasive speech, article, or letter. This packs features both quick and detailed planning sheets for five paragraphs - 17 pages in total, plus EASEL activities!This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE. Includes:A single page writing frame or scaffold with three columns for each paragraph (what to include, useful sentence starters, and space to plan or make notes for the written c
Preview of Using the RACE Strategy to Answer Prompts - Guides & More!

Using the RACE Strategy to Answer Prompts - Guides & More!

To answer short answer or constructed response questions, students can use the strategy RACE (R - Restate, A - Answer, C - Cite, E - Explain) to make sure that they have included all parts of their response.Included in this file:- Handouts with broken-down explanation of the strategy- Worksheet for Practice- RACE Stickers for Self-Check or Peer ReviewPurchase the single worksheet here:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Using-the-RACE-Strategy-to-Answer-Prompts-Single-Worksheet-4520745
Preview of Constitution Mini Course Reading Writing Art CCSS Grades 5-8 Print and Teach

Constitution Mini Course Reading Writing Art CCSS Grades 5-8 Print and Teach

Be sure to explore the preview of this comprehensive Constitution lesson plan. Public Law 108-477 mandates that all federally funded schools conduct an educational program on September 17 each year to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution. This lesson plan meets that requirement.Included in the Lesson Plan:Anchor Chart: A concise history of the Constitution and a summary of core democratic values.Read-Aloud Book: A teacher read-aloud that can be easily sourced from most libraries.Cove
Preview of Introduction to Social Studies Interactive PowerPoint Notes FREE

Introduction to Social Studies Interactive PowerPoint Notes FREE

Interactive PowerPoint Notes are a great way to engage your students in content related to your curriculum. This resource is aligned with the FREE Introduction to Social Studies Mini Unit in The Teacher's Prep store but can be used independently as well.When using this interactive PowerPoint, students can click on elements of the slides to reveal important information about a variety of topics related to the study of social studies, like the difference between primary and secondary sources, the
Preview of Character Inference | 4 Classic Extracts | Literary Analysis | Vocabulary

Character Inference | 4 Classic Extracts | Literary Analysis | Vocabulary

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Pagecraft ELA
Assess your students' ability to analyze and reason when exploring literary character extracts with this packet of 12 worksheets. Includes four classic extracts, vocabulary preparation and context for each extract, planning and development graphic organizers, and differentiated essay writing sheets.This product is also included in my High School Combo BUNDLE.Extracts are included from:Anna KareninaPride and PrejudiceHome of the GentryDavid CopperfieldYou might also like...Creative Chapter One-Pa
Preview of Text Dependent Analysis: Spotlight on Analysis with "Charles"

Text Dependent Analysis: Spotlight on Analysis with "Charles"

Created by
Mighty Writers
Use this resource to teach your students HOW to write a strong analysis of a citation.This lesson uses Shirley Jackson's short story "Charles" for its sample evidence and analysis. Jackson's story is available for FREE as a PDF or Google Doc through the Library of America (loa). [search "Shirley Jackson Charles" online to access]Recommended use of resource:Read the story.Have students use the graphic organizer and Sentence Starters for Analysis sheet to brainstorm evidence and analysis for the g
Preview of Writing Frame | Scaffolded Exposition Writing | Graphic Organizer

Writing Frame | Scaffolded Exposition Writing | Graphic Organizer

Created by
Pagecraft ELA
Guide pupils through the writing process for a five-paragraph exposition piece, such as an essay, reflection or article. This packs features both quick and detailed planning sheets for five paragraphs - 17 pages in total, plus EASEL activities!This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE. Includes:A single page writing frame or scaffold with three columns for each paragraph (what to include, useful sentence starters, and space to plan or make not
Preview of Colonial Governing Documents

Colonial Governing Documents

Created by
Dr Bs Mart
This product contains excerpts of primary sources from early American colonial governing documents, guided reading organizer, writing prompt, thesis development worksheet, essay requirements, and a rubric for grading the final essay. This has been created to address TN.SS.8.13 and serves as a great way to incorporate rigorous primary text* and formal essay style and structure. This can be used in the classroom in a variety of ways: Independent work when you may have the need to be out for a cou
Preview of Opinion Writing Scaffolds and Strategies

Opinion Writing Scaffolds and Strategies

Created by
Amber Socaciu
What's Included:This package includes resources to support students in writing an opinion essay.  With a focus on the 6 Traits of Writing and the writing process, students will work  towards a process piece in stages. Scaffolds are included to support students in:focusing a topicgenerating ideaselaborating (reasons, evidence, examples)revising (word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions). Additional resources include:a one-pager explaining the structure of an opinion essaya student-friendly
Preview of Argumentative Essay Writing Guided Notes

Argumentative Essay Writing Guided Notes

Need a quick and easy way to provide your middle school students with the basics of vocabulary with a structure for how they are organized? Then these visual fill-in-the-blank notes charts are for you! Objective: Students will fill in the blanks of these guided notes to learn the vocabulary and organization of an argumentative essay.Click here to save 25% when you purchase this along with the informative essay writing version of these notes!What's included:⭐2 pages of fill-in-the-blank notes w
Preview of Informative Essay Writing Scaffolds and Strategies

Informative Essay Writing Scaffolds and Strategies

Created by
Amber Socaciu
Informative Writing Essay - Scaffolds and Strategies What's Included:This package includes resources to support students in writing an informative essay.  With a focus on the 6 Traits of Writing and the writing process, students will work  towards a process piece in stages. This is not topic-specific - these resources can be used for any topic!Scaffolds are included to support students in:focusing a topicgenerating ideaselaborating (facts, definitions, examples, voice)revising (word choice, sent
Preview of Description Writing Anchor Chart and Practice Worksheet for Elaborating in Essay

Description Writing Anchor Chart and Practice Worksheet for Elaborating in Essay

Do your students need to practice elaborating in their writing? Download this FREE step-by-step guide to practice how to elaborate using descriptions in a paragraph. This easy-to-use writing activity will encourage 4th and 5th graders to add meaningful details to their paragraphs to grab their readers' attention!Students will understand how to add more details by crafting solid paragraphs independently. The mini-unit also comes with description anchor charts and guided notes.The description writ
Preview of Expository Writing - Prompts - Lesson 2 - Exceptional Expository

Expository Writing - Prompts - Lesson 2 - Exceptional Expository

The more practice your students have with reading and understanding expository writing prompts, the less intimidated they will be on test day! This lesson provides an overview of everything your students will need to know about the language used in a formal expository writing prompt!Coming soon: the Exceptional Expository Bundle. Save 30% by purchasing all the lessons at one time. Check back to find out when the bundle goes LIVE.This resource includes:20-page PowerPoint slideshow ("Expository Wr
Preview of Text Dependent Analysis: Spotlight on Analysis with Mandela

Text Dependent Analysis: Spotlight on Analysis with Mandela

Created by
Mighty Writers
Use this resource to teach your students HOW to write a strong analysis of a citation.This lesson uses an excerpt from Nelson Mandela's autobiography Long Walk to Freedom for its sample evidence and analysis.Recommended use of resource:Read the excerpt.Have students use the graphic organizer and Sentence Starters for Analysis sheet to brainstorm evidence and analysis for the given prompt.Review sample evidence and analysis to identify what makes a strong analysis. Move through the MC examples wi
Preview of Of Mice and Men Assessment Task |  Extract Question on Candy's Dog & Atmosphere

Of Mice and Men Assessment Task | Extract Question on Candy's Dog & Atmosphere

Created by
Pagecraft ELA
Coach your students through the close reading and annotation of an atmospheric extract about Candy's Dog from Of Mice and Men, then instruct them in the use of the differentiated essay frame to challenge and stretch pupils at all levels.The extract and annotation sheet includes instructions and example highlights, and the essay frame shows a clear route of progress and has a built-in example and extension column to model development of ideas. Easel version included!This resource includes US lett
Preview of Of Mice and Men Extract Activities and Essay Question on Lennie and Character

Of Mice and Men Extract Activities and Essay Question on Lennie and Character

Created by
Pagecraft ELA
Coach your students through the close reading and annotation of an extract on Lennie Small from Of Mice and Men, then instruct them in the use of the differentiated essay frame to challenge and stretch pupils at all levels.Includes:Precise extract as fair usePicture prompt activity to identify Lennie's emotionsPicture prompt activity to explore Lennie's personalityDifferentiated essay plan for developed responsesThe extract and annotation sheet includes instructions and example highlights, and t
Preview of Of Mice and Men Assessment Task | Extract Question on Crooks & Context

Of Mice and Men Assessment Task | Extract Question on Crooks & Context

Created by
Pagecraft ELA
Coach your students through the close reading and annotation of an extract about Crooks from Of Mice and Men, then instruct them in the use of the differentiated essay frame to challenge and stretch pupils at all levels.The extract and annotation sheet includes instructions and example highlights, and the essay frame shows a clear route of progress and has a built-in example and extension column. Easel access included!This resource includes US letter and UK A4 size versions.You might also like:O
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