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College Application Essay - Personal Essay Editable Tutorial
College Application Common Application Essay Tutorial: This editable tutorial covers writing a personal (narrative) essay that can be used for a college application essay and the Common Application Essay, or just for teaching students to write narrative non-fiction essays.This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.Do your students need help writing their college application essays? This presentation will walk them through the steps of a successful application
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
FLASH Writing and Revising : Writing Self-Check , Highlight Essays , Formula
Provide scaffolding and improve your students' writing with one simple handout. This writing guide will help students get started on their first draft and provide them with an effective self-checking system. Everything is editable to fit your needs and you will get:⭐ A color-coded self-checking guide⭐A FLASH formula writing guide⭐Two color-coded examples (one for 7-12 and one for lower grades or striving writers)⚠️ But before you proceed, stop to take a took at my entire Fast and Focused Feedbac
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7th - 10th
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Conquer Expository Essay Writing Grades 6-9 -- 15-page Complete Lesson
This packet shows your students how to write a good expository composition, from scratch, under time pressure. I have taught expository composition writing for years, and I have helped many students achieve mastery on the state test and also high school and college-entrance compositions. For college-bound students, improving their expository writing skill is worth the time and effort. Expository writing prompts are the go-to writing assignments for junior and senior-level AP tests, the ACT,
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7th - 12th
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Unpacking the STAAR EOC English 1 Prompt
This is an amazing strategy to use to help students pass the EOC STAAR Expository Essay. This is a proven method, that helps students develop a thesis, create ideas and organize the essay.
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9th - 10th
Editable Science Research Paper
I've struggled with finding an assignment detailed enough that I could guide my 7th graders through composing a scientific research project on a topic of their choice....so I created one! This editable activity includes the introductory letter to students and parents as well as the assignment timeline and rubric for grading the final research paper. Accompanying Research Notecard Organizer is now available as well.
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7th - 12th
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College Essay Writing
This is a helpful worksheet and step-by-step way to write a college essay that must be under 300 words. It will help a reluctant writer by providing a worksheet and example to follow.
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: Best of Christian Homeschool Resources Year-long Curriculum
Topic Sentence Builder for Struggling Writers and Foundational Writing Skills
Here is a reference sheet with 11 model topic sentences for those who "don't know how to start" or "those who don't know what to write." For example, when writing about a person write "___ is a person who..." Sample sentences are given. This is what many students need to look at to get started and to begin to internalize and become fluent with standard academic language. There are also sentence starts for places, "anything important," telling how to do something, why something happens, and o
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4th - 9th
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The Barrumbi Kids: Writing a Basic Essay for Junior and Middle School
Using the text, The Barrumbi Kids, the Powerpoint analyses two essay prompts, breaks it down into sections, explains how to craft the introduction, paragraphs and conclusion of an essay.The Powerpoint also details how to include literary features and how to use quotes as evidence. Have students write about the text's construction if they are accelerated or gifted students- simple way to differentiate and challenge students. Examples and a colour-coded paragraph help students to understand the st
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6th - 10th, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Barrumbi Kids Essay Writing
Writing Your College Essay
This is a powerpoint giving instructions on how to compose a 500-750 word college essay. It gives you topics to avoid, possible topics to select, and sample opening sentences. Your college essay is an elevator speech and this will teach you how to sell yourself in 500 words!
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Pre-essay Reflection and Self/Peer-editing Checklist
This product is meant to be used for analytical or argumentative essays in a literature class. It is most effective when the student is reflecting on a portfolio or one or more graded essays.The pre-essay reflection is a four-page document that guides writers in reflecting on their current skills and process. It is organized by the following categories: content, organization, conventions, academic voice, diction, integrating evidence, engagement, format (MLA). It closes by asking about pre-wr
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8th - 12th
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Benchmark Score Parent Letter
This simple letter for parents includes a place for up to 3 benchmark scores (to show progress) and a place to sign and return. Attach it to the benchmark itself or place in weekly folders. This is a follow-up letter for a 2nd or 3rd benchmark and includes an extra line about before or after school tutoring opportunities and a place to circle an essay level between 1-4.
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3rd - 12th
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Culture Fair Parent Information Letter
This letter goes along with the Culture Fair Project document. It will inform parents about the project and give them due dates for each component.
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6th - 10th
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Writing Notes
This PowerPoint presentation is extremely helpful in the beginning of the year when just trying to give your students essay review or introduce them to new essay concepts.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Writing Essay Notes & Guided Practice Essay Example
Benchmark Scores Parent Letter
This simple letter for parents includes a place for up to 3 benchmark scores (to show progress) and a place to sign and return. Attach it to the benchmark itself or place in weekly folders.
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3rd - 12th
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Easy Writing Rubrics (Writing Traits AND form specific)
Ever wonder at the "simple" one to two idea rubrics setting students up for failure? This is a modified version of the comprehensive Universal Writing Rubric - made for a quick self evaluation or peer evaluation. It incorporates the best of the basic skills required to show an understanding of structure and organization. There are no check off boxes for higher end understanding (like using figurative language, twisting the usage in a sentence for effect). No... this rubric is straight to the
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6th - 10th
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Breakdown for Writing a Timed Argument Essay
Guide your students through the process of writing a timed argument essay: from brainstorming to what to include within their five paragraphs to rereading before submitting.
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5th - 12th
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Parental Reaction to Essay/Writing
Keep parents informed on student progress and achievement by making them part of the writing process. This activity can be used for any type of writing assignment such as essays, poetry, letter writing and so on.
On one side, the handout includes a letter to parents/guardians explaining the importance of considering the audience during the writing process. On the other side, there is a user-friendly rubric that parents/guardians can use to assess the writing.
This is an ideal way for the pa
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6th - 9th
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Parent Edit Form
When students write 500 words essays, they do peer-editing and self-editing, but with this document, parent/guardians can get into the editing/revision loop.
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6th - 12th
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In a Million Words or Less.....
This is a homework activity that I give my seventh grade parents at open house every year. It really helps me to connect with my kids right away. Parents seem like it and often share valuable information. I always send a thank you note back to the parents that participate wether it be by snail mail or email! In it I include their grade for completeing the assignment, which is always an A!
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PreK - 12th
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Peer Edit for Research Paper
Use this activity to wrap up research paper writing. The day the rough draft is due have your students swap out papers and review. If time does not permit students to do this, alter the paper and use for students to review his/her own work. Parents/homeschoolers may also wish to use this form to strengthen students writing and self assessment skills.
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11th
ELA GRADING CODE
Grading ELA papers can be hectic. Especially when you have over 100 students. I designed this grading code which I have successfully used for over 5 years. I give my students and parents a copy in the beginning of the year. It helps my families understand exactly what they are missing on assignments, without the lengthy comments I used to write.
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5th - 12th
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Government / Civics Project Ideas for Young Students
This is a free introductory project and evaluation worksheet for homeschool teachers. The focus for this project is the U.S. Constitution.
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5th - 9th
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