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7th grade writing-essays study guides for Microsoft Word

Preview of Informational Essay Outline- Extended Response

Informational Essay Outline- Extended Response

Created by
Alyson McGowan
This is an outline and guideline to help guide students while writing a five paragraph informational essay. I created this to help my students visualize what to needs to go next when they are writing their essays and what needs to go in each paragraph and also each sentence. I hope this helps your kids as much as it has helped mine! :)
Preview of SSAT Middle Level Writing Section Study Guides (ANSWER KEY WITH EXPLANATIONS)

SSAT Middle Level Writing Section Study Guides (ANSWER KEY WITH EXPLANATIONS)

Prepare your students or children for the SSAT with our comprehensive study guide! We cover every aspect of the writing section and provide tips and tricks to ensure your child gets the best score possible! The guide is easy to walk through with your child as you break down key concepts that will help them on the test. Good luck, future scholars!
Preview of The Sounds of Waves Exam (with quizzes, study guides, graphic organizer & key)

The Sounds of Waves Exam (with quizzes, study guides, graphic organizer & key)

Created by
Jeffery Williams
Here is a fully editable, in-depth 80-question multiple choice exam with essay prompts on Yukio Mishima's classic romance The Sound of Waves. This product also has two reading quizzes, three study guides, and a 2-page graphic organizer to support student understanding and test preparation. The exam includes questions of plot points, characters, themes, stylistic devices, and author details. An strong culminating activity after thorough study of the unique Japanese novel.
Preview of ISEE Middle Level Study Guide Essay Section

ISEE Middle Level Study Guide Essay Section

Prepare your middle schooler for the ISEE with our essay section study guide! We offer a practice test that includes thorough explanations and a breakdown of common concepts that will be presented on the test.
Preview of Writing Frame for Book Report

Writing Frame for Book Report

Created by
Shopgirl Mrs V
This writing frames provides a guide for students writing a book report. It includes major parts of the book report and should be used after reviewing all of the important elements of the book report process - Main Characters - protagonist, antagonist, plot development - exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution, and setting. Please view my other products that also cover the book report.
Preview of Common Core Argumentative Essay Boot Camp Survival Guide (33 pages, editable)

Common Core Argumentative Essay Boot Camp Survival Guide (33 pages, editable)

Whether you're prepping your students for a rigorous state exam or teaching an argumentative writing unit for 3-4 weeks, this 33-page fully editable Survival Guide for the Common Core Argumentative Essay is packed with proven strategies, methods, organizers, models and checklists that will lead both you and your students through every step of the argumentative writing process. The many resources will make teaching the argument a stress-free breeze. ALL the work is DONE for you! Ideal for high
Preview of Samba Movie Guide, Anticipation Guide, 50 Plot Questions Amazing Critical Review

Samba Movie Guide, Anticipation Guide, 50 Plot Questions Amazing Critical Review

Teachers, parents and homeschoolers, Do yourself a favor and show this film! It is so timely and so relevant these days that it will definitely get students to tune in and broaden their thinking and perspectives. The question of whether or not France should grant legal immigration status to Samba will resonate with students no matter which political ideologies they bring to class. With no offensive content and minimal offensive language there's absolutely nothing to worry about in showing this f
Preview of Touching Spirit Bear Final Exam

Touching Spirit Bear Final Exam

Created by
All the Things
This free product is a comprehensive final exam of the novel, Touching Spirit Bear! In the first part of the exam, students match character names and descriptions. In the next section, students answer in short responses to prompts which includes questions involving: symbolism, text to self connection, inferencing, making judgments. In the final part of the exam, students respond to an essay question. Students will trace Cole's transformation from the beginning of the novel to the end, and do
Preview of 63 Conclusion Starters for Essay Writing

63 Conclusion Starters for Essay Writing

Created by
Loving it ELA
Me and my students did a internet scavenger hunt for starters. This list is compiled to help students when writing. Most times their hardest part is getting started. These are conclusion starter to help them start a conclusion sentence or conclusion paragraph. Look for Introduction starters in my store
Preview of Hook Strategies Student Handout

Hook Strategies Student Handout

Created by
Scott Dills
This handout is customizable. I use it in conjunction with our Argumentative Writing unit and the Analyzing an Argumentative Essay Warm-up activity on my TPT page. It's a list of some of my favorite hook strategies, defined and with examples. **Note: I steer my kiddos away from using the rhetorical question because as 8th graders they should strive for more complexity and thought.
Preview of Transition Statements Made Easy for 6th, 7th and 8th Graders!

Transition Statements Made Easy for 6th, 7th and 8th Graders!

Are you finding it hard to teach your students how to write a good transition statement? Are you tired of finding simple lists of transitions that don't truly help your students use them appropriately? I was! That is why I created this transition guide to help my students write several different types of transition statements. The guide includes step by step instructions on how to write each type of transition as well as plenty of examples and areas to practice their new skill! I used this g
Preview of ESSAY WRITING GUIDE

ESSAY WRITING GUIDE

ESSAY WRITING GUIDEThis is a document that I print for my humanities students. It is a useful guide for writing in general. Feel free to edit and add to the document as you please. Some schools have specifications for writing, so this may be used as a basic framework for writing.Headings:TITLE OF DOCUMENTBEFORE YOU START WRITING:HEADINGTITLE OF ESSAYSPACINGTITLE OF TEXT ADDRESSEDINDENTQUOTATION AND CITATIONDIALOGUECONTRACTIONSDATESPHRASES TO AVOIDGENERAL WRITING RULES
Preview of RACES Body Paragraph "Cheat Sheet"

RACES Body Paragraph "Cheat Sheet"

This product can be used a student anchor chart to help guide students in writing student-constructed responses. I use this exact product to help guide my students with writing TDA essays. This resource follows the RACES formula: R- restate question A- answer question C- cite evidence E- explain or extend S- summarize
Preview of The Workbook of Empowered Learning Techniques

The Workbook of Empowered Learning Techniques

This workbook has the potential to be life changing for student who are struggling with their schoolwork! The Workbook of Empowered Learning Techniques is a comprehensive self-led academic workbook that provides techniques in schoolwork organization, time management, test preparation, goal setting, and essay writing. It also involves a parent support guide, which can be used by parents and any other adult who is academically supporting the student. This workbook is designed to empower students t
Preview of POOP on Your Conclusion! Step by Step Guide to Conclusion Writing

POOP on Your Conclusion! Step by Step Guide to Conclusion Writing

Yep. It's gross, but students remember it! This is a step by step guide for writing a conclusion paragraph for a persuasive/argumentative essay. It also has a practice prompt for students!
Preview of Focus Area Study Guide - 8 - Essay Structure

Focus Area Study Guide - 8 - Essay Structure

Created by
Lisa Zupon
This essay structure study guide provides students with vocabulary to define and practice with 5 objectives that include:Define and identify introduction: hook, context/background, claims, counterclaims, and thesis statements.Define and identify a body paragraph: topic sentences, subclaims, evidence, reasoning, analysis, explanation, and credible sources.Define and identify a conclusion: thesis and summation of ideas.Select evidence to support a claim. Distinguish between credible and non-credib
Preview of Body Paragraph PEEE Graphic Organizer

Body Paragraph PEEE Graphic Organizer

Yep. It sounds gross, but my 8th graders certainly remember it! This graphic organizer explains each part of a body paragraph for persuasive/argumentative/expository writing, focusing on textual evidence and attribution tags. Use it with any of your own prompts to help students write a body paragraph step by step. They'll realize how easy essay writing is when they break it down with this handy graphic organizer.
Preview of Essay Writing: Beginning Literary Analysis for Junior High or Freshman HS

Essay Writing: Beginning Literary Analysis for Junior High or Freshman HS

Writing an essay on a selection that they have read is a vital skill for middle schoolers to start learning, especially college-bound middle schoolers. Yet it is difficult to actually teach this skill in a clear and understandable way, and many veteran teachers know that too many middle schoolers just want to summarize the plot!This clear, step-by-step series of lessons uses the short story "Raymond's Run" to teach the art of writing a literary analysis essay. The lesson contains:• a copy of t
Preview of Going Bovine Unit

Going Bovine Unit

Complete Unit for the novel "Going Bovine" with key vocabulary words, discussion questions for each chapter, connections to students' life, additional resources, summaries for each chapter, and additional links to visit.
Preview of ESSAY WRITING SKILL BOOKLET

ESSAY WRITING SKILL BOOKLET

Created by
Natasha Bunting
Essay Writing Skill booklet for students that covers:- skills needed for essay writing - strength and weakness table - how to identify and use themes - how to analyse quotes - LISTT template for essay planning - literary devices with explanations and examples- film conventions with explanations and examples - sample planning, introduction and body paragraphs based on The Maze Runner
Preview of 18 Narrative Power Writing Assignments (Grades 6 - 9)

18 Narrative Power Writing Assignments (Grades 6 - 9)

This is a collection of 18 short writing assignments that build a student's capacity to write a personal, detailed, and emotionally connected essay about a lived experience. Each assignment is a specific strategy to increase skill in personal story writing. These assignments build on each other, and each take about 15 - 30 minutes to complete. In many of the assignments, students are offered choice, e.g. the prompt they choose, the mode of literacy (artistic, textual, visual). These strategies a
Preview of Flowers for Algernon and Essay Writing Assignment-WORD FORMAT

Flowers for Algernon and Essay Writing Assignment-WORD FORMAT

Created by
Amy Bruneau
This is uploaded in WORD to allow for accommodations to adapt for your classroom needs. Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes is a classic, heart-wrenching short story where students learn compassion for others. This study guide includes 6 pages that aligns with the short story. Elements within the packet include: subplot, parallel episodes, using context clues, brief research elements, as well as comprehension and critical thinking questions. This unit ends with an additional 6 pages of a step-b
Preview of Character Traits Graphic Organizer

Character Traits Graphic Organizer

This is a graphic organizer that is used to find and analyze characters in texts for indirect characterization. This serves as a guide to show students how to find quotes that indicate character traits through the STEAL method and analyze the quote for an inferred character trait. This is an ideal worksheet for assisting students in building literary analysis essay.
Preview of My Mortal Enemy Unit Materials (Willa Cather)  SG, PP, test/key

My Mortal Enemy Unit Materials (Willa Cather) SG, PP, test/key

Created by
Jeffery Williams
This product on Willa Cather's literary gem My Mortal Enemy includes a power point presentation on Cather, a series of chapter-by-chapter study guide questions, texts of two poems alluded to in the book, and an in-depth 35-question multiple choice test with 3 essay prompts. Cather's novella My Mortal Enemy, which is a relatively unknown pearl of literature. It's subtle symbols, the Romeo-and-Juliet dynamic and the little conflicts that turn into bigger marital issues -- all are terrific aspects
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