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Middle school writing-essays scaffolded note microsofts
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
Writing an Introduction Paragraph: Graphic Organizer
Every time my students begin writing their essays, they always get stuck on their introduction paragraphs. They stare at their blinking cursors or unmoving pens and constantly tell me, "I don't know how to start!" It's easy to go over hook sentences, connecting sentences and writing a thesis. It's easy to give practice versions of these three introduction elements (and students seem to get it). But once they are confronted with their own paper, their minds go blank.
This graphic organizer h
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7th - 12th
REVISE & EDIT Writing Lessons Notes PowerPoint Checklists No Prep Test Prep
***UPDATED 2024!*** Do your students need some guidance and examples to help them understand Revising and Editing better? Do they have difficulty differentiating between Revising and Editing? Help students learn and practice revising and editing with this no-prep, 30-page/slide How to Revise and Edit Writing Lessons with Notes Practice PowerPoint & Checklists. These easy-to-follow Guided Notes provide a hands-on, structured way for students to understand and implement the revising and editin
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3rd - 8th
Lucy Calkins Readers Workshop-Literary Essay Graphic Organizer Theme & Character
This graphic organizer can be used for a literary argumentative writing unit. The graphic organizer shows students how to plan and organize an argumentative essay with a thesis statement, reasons, evidence and analysis to support the claim.
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4th - 9th
Argumentative Essay Outline (for 5-paragraph essay)
This editable resource teaches students how to organize a 5-paragraph argumentative essay. It can easily be adapted for expository writing.Resource includes the following terminology:hookclaimthesis statementtransition wordsmain ideassupporting evidenceclosing sentencescounter-argument/counter-claimrebuttal
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6th - 12th
Intro to MLA: Lesson, Guided Notes, Practice Paper Puzzle
This fully editable resource includes a presentation that covers every detail of MLA format from top to bottom as well as guided notes and a hands-on, collaborative, practice activity. NOTE: All instructions for formatting are based on the settings in Google Docs. This is very similar to Word but I suggest editing the presentation and notes if your students primarily use Word.Covers:Why we format papers at allMarginsSpacingFontPage NumberHeaderTitleCitationsWorks Cited
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7th - 12th
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Stamp Act Introduction Web Quest
I created this Web Quest to introduce my students to the Stamp Act. The Web Quest includes 1 video link with questions, 2 websites with questions, a link to an online quiz that follows one of the websites, and an optional essay that can be completed using the information found in the Web Quest. This could be a great stand alone lesson or as an introduction to the Revolutionary War. My students really enjoyed the web quest and better understood the feelings of the colonists and reasons for their
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5th - 8th
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How to teach a thesis statement in 1 day - Argument Writing thesis statement
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This lesson is a Google Slides presentation that aligns with a worksheet provided for students to follow along, take notes, and eventually compose a practice thesis statement. This lesson is generally completed in 1 day.
Standard W9-10.1a
Introduce precise claim(s), distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that establishes clear relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
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In this lesson, s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Text Dependent Analysis — TDA Evidence Based Writing: Test Prep, Notes, & Rubric
Prepare your students to write a Text Dependent Analysis — TDA Evidence Based Writing! This lesson with cloze notes is great for test prep and includes a rubric that can be used for any TDA essay. Included with this purchase:1. Powerpoint presentation that explains:What is TDA (text-dependent analysis)What is NOT TDAHow to write an effective TDAIntroduction, Body, and Conclusion ParagraphsHow to write a THESIS The 3 C's: Context, Content, ConnectionRACES acronym: Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain,
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6th - 12th
5 Paragraph Argumentative Essay Scaffold With Citation Help
I was inspired by a Kate Kinsella workshop that I attended and created this scaffolded essay template. I wanted my sixth-grade and seventh-grade students to write a five-paragraph argumentative essay that included spaces for citing their research. This template is entirely full of sentence frames, and both gifted, ELL, and SPED students enjoyed this activity.What's great about this template is the fact that you can edit it as needed. I highly recommend providing students with a writing checklist
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5th - 8th
The Writing Process Presentation
Elevate your writing instruction with this PowerPoint presentation on the writing process! With 16 clean and visually appealing slides, this resource covers all the essential points your students need to master.Explore each stage of the writing process with clarity and precision. From understanding the process itself to diving into the five steps involved, this presentation provides a clear roadmap for successful writing. Topics such as prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing are
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6th - 8th
WRITING SKILLS LESSONS BUNDLE Informational Research Unit PPT Notes Practice
***BUNDLE & SAVE 25%!*** Help students gain informational writing skills with this no-prep, 321 page/slide, 12-unit Informational & Research Writing Skills Lessons Bundle. PowerPoints, Guided Notes, Guided Practice, Teacher Directions, CCSS-alignment, and Answer Keys are included for all skills, and most skills include additional practice, activities, and/or assessments. This TWELVE LESSON BUNDLE provide 10+ weeks of scaffolded lessons for your ELA classroom!The easy-to-follow Guided Not
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4th - 8th
Argumentative Essay Introduction Doodle Notes for Argument Essay Writing Unit
Teach students the basics of argumentative essay writing with these Argumentative Essay Essentials Doodle Notes! Studies have shown that students retain their learning better when there is a link between visual and linguistic delivery, and these essay doodle notes provide that link! These essay notes give students all the tools needed to teach them how to write a solid argumentative essay. These essay notes are simple, fun and creative—and print and teach ready! They are designed to be used wit
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7th - 10th
FAKE NEWS OR CREDIBLE SOURCE Lesson Evaluate Reliable Online Research Skills
Introduce or review how to accurately research with this no-prep, 28-page/slide How to Avoid Fake News Identify, Use & Cite Reliable Sources Lesson. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students learn how to use the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of a website to identify if the information is accurate. Plagiarism and an overview of citing sources are also discussed. A PowerPoint, Guided Notes, an online research Practice Activity, and a link to online scavenger hunts for a
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3rd - 8th
Expository Research Essay Self-Editing and Revising Checklist
This document is strategically made so that the teacher can look at the student's paper at a glance to "check it in" and actually see if it was done or not because there are several steps that involve highlighting, underlining, circling, etc...The teacher can immediately see whether or not it was done, without having to actually read it for revisions-GENIUS! It works AWESOME and it makes reviewing them literally 5 seconds or less per student. If they have it completed, they are advanced to the
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6th - 12th
6th Grade Lucy Calkins Literary Essay Writing Unit Bend 1 'Cheat Sheets'
The Calkins' writer's workshop is a great teaching model to use with students. However, it takes a lot of time to go through each lesson, plan, and organize. The hard work has been done for you! Attached you will find cheat sheets for all of Bend 1 for the Literary Essay Writing Unit.
As teachers, we have limited time! When I was faced with teaching Calkins writing units, I felt overwhelmed by the information. There is a lot to read! This resource was created to help teachers save time when tr
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Also included in: 6th Grade Lucy Calkins Literary Essay Writing Unit Bundle
Argumentative Writing Introductory PowerPoint with Notes
This bundle contains both the introductory PowerPoint and the guided notes that follow along. With the resource, you can introduce your students to argumentative writing. Topics that are included on PowerPoint and notes are: arguments, format, vocabulary, and more!
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6th - 11th
Argumentative Essay Outline with Sentence Starters
The argumentative essay outline with sentence starters is the perfect resource to help guide your students when preparing for the ELA regents and/or any argument writing units. Students are provided with a step to step guide that will support their writing process and provides additional scaffolds for students with greater needs.
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8th - 12th
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Persuasive Essay Introduction Doodle Notes for Persuasive Essay Writing Unit
Teach students the basics of persuasive essay writing for with these Persuasive Essay Essentials Doodle Notes! Studies have shown that students retain their learning better when there is a link between visual and linguistic delivery, and these essay doodle notes provide that link! These persuasive essay notes give students all the tools needed to teach them how to write a solid persuasive essay. These essay notes are simple, fun and creative—and print and teach ready! They are designed to be us
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7th - 10th
Citing and Incorporating Sources Lesson for High School with Guided Notes
This is a lesson focused on teaching students the differences between quoting and paraphrasing, how to incorporate sources into their writing, and how to cite their sources correctly and accurately. It was originally designed for high school students but can easily be used for middle school as well.
In this lesson, I begin with defining "quote" and "paraphrase," as well as how to decide which to use when incorporating a source (quote when you want to keep the exact wording because it's awesome
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6th - 12th
COMPLETE UNIT ON LOGIC!
Help your students discover that there is more to arguing than rage and shouting!
This unit is the product of 3 years of writing, revising, experimenting, and more revising. It is a complete unit covering logical syllogisms, fallacies, turning syllogisms into arguments/persuasive essays, refutations, helpful starters and quizzes and notes, and a fun activity with bumper stickers. This is my all-time favorite unit to teach, and it really pushes students to add complexity to their views and to o
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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A Christmas Carol Argumentative Essay Prompt and Sentence Starters
Students will write an argumentative essay arguing which spirit had the greatest influence in changing Scrooge. These sentence starters will assist students to write their essay with clear and relevant evidence and proper transitions.
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7th
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Informative Essay Introduction Doodle Notes for Informational Essay Writing Unit
Teach students the basics of informative explanatory essay writing with these Informative Essay Essentials Doodle Notes! Studies have shown that students retain their learning better when there is a link between visual and linguistic delivery, and these informative essay doodle notes provide that link! These essay notes give students all the tools needed to teach them how to write a solid informative essay. These essay notes are simple, fun and creative—and print and teach ready! They are desig
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7th - 10th
TEXT STRUCTURE LESSON BUNDLE Notes PPT Practice Sentence Writing Test Prep
Help students identify and use various text structures with this no-prep, 52-page/slide How to Identity Text Structure Notes, PowerPoint, Practice, Sentence Writing, & Assessment Bundle. The easy-to-follow Guided Notes process will help students understand how to identify and use the following text structures: Sequence, Procedure, Compare/Contrast, Cause/Effect, Problem/Solution, Order of Importance, and Detailed Description. Notes for each text structure include a definition, transition wor
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3rd - 8th
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