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Middle school writing-essays word walls for GATE
Opinion Writing Transition Words Persuasive Opinion Writing Anchor Charts
Are you looking for Opinion Writing Transition Words posters or anchor charts to display in your classroom? These persuasive writing transition words posters will be helpful if your students are writing an Opinion Essay or a Persuasive Essay. There are two styles for each poster.The 15 posters (US and British English spellings) in this set are: Writing an Opinion –definition The Introduction Introducing Details Supporting Point of View Cause and Effect Compare and Contrast The Conclusion x 2 (sp
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1st - 7th
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Descriptive Writing Unit - Low-Prep Lesson Plans, Prompts, Sensory Word Lists
This descriptive writing mini unit is super quick to teach and will improve your students' descriptive writing instantly with descriptive writing prompts, sensory word lists, and more! It's got an engaging descriptive writing lesson plan that will launch your students into fabulous descriptive writing so they show, not tell, in addition to other resources you'll return to again and again. In this descriptive writing mini unit, you'll find graphic organizers that will support all learners, with t
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4th - 7th
Text Evidence Stems Bulletin Board and Student Notes
Text evidence and accountable talk stems for middle school and upper elementary students will look beautiful on a bulletin board, while helping students communicate using specific details. Middle school classroom decor has never been so useful! Research shows that displaying text evidence stems encourages students to provide more evidence when speaking and writing. This bulletin board decor set includes the language that we like older students to use. That means NO personal pronoun terminology,
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5th - 10th
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Essay Template aligned with Lucy Calkins Boxes and Bullets
Students can use this template to plan and organize their essays for Informative, Persuasive, and Expository essays.
It includes Sentence Starters and Language Frames and lined paper to start their essays on.
The C_ O_ P_ S_ S_ is a checklist for students to check their writing for Capitalization, Organization, Punctuation, Spelling, and Sentence structure.
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4th - 8th
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Dead Words List for Interactive Notebook
This list of Dead Words has been formatted so two lists can fit on one page. I am able to save on paper, and my students can cut and paste this list into their Interactive Student Notebooks (ISN) easily.
See my free download Steps to Edit and Revise Writing. One of the steps requires my students to X out the Dead Words in their writing. Students use this page to help identify the dead words and replace them with a suggested word from the list..
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4th - 12th
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*UPDATED Argument Writing Poster/Anchor Chart
Help student remember the structure of Argument Writing
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Reading & Writing Anchor Chart BUNDLE
What Problem Will You Solve: A Critical Thinking and Writing Activity
So often, we ask students what they want to be when they grow up but let's shift the mindset. Instead, pose the question of, "What problem will you solve?" This project encourages students to think both critically and globally to help solve issues in our world today. Included in this product are multiple ways for students to brainstorm problems, vocabulary, and processes. There is also draft and final publishing paper that can be used to write a culminating essay.This is a great beginning OR
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Bundle: Monthly Writing Projects for Upper Elementary
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Persuasive Writing Pencil: EDITABLE [Examples, Wall Display and Criteria]
Persuasive Writing Pencil: Examples, Wall Display and Assessment Criteria [Editable]This Persuasive Writing resource is the whole package. Not only does this resource add to the aesthetic of your classroom, but it is purposeful and informative.The main part of the pencil:defines a persuasive text section by section. Used alone, this part of the resource is the perfect anchor chart.The left side of the pencil:provides the perfect example of what the teacher is looking for throughout each part of
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Imaginative, Persuasive and Informative Writing Pencil: BUNDLE
Writing Prompts MYSTERIES ... Tips Rubrics Checklists ... Grades 4-5-6
MYSTERY Themed Creative Writing PromptsVocabulary, Guidelines, Tips for Writing, Rubrics, Checklist for Students, Word Banks 25 prompts, photographs, elements . . . and more Grades 4-5-6 WRITING PROMPTS: for Mysteries . . . NO PREP . . . WRITING . . .FREEBIE . . . Four MYSTERY Writing Prompts in the Preview. . . FREE "Always something EXTRA" to help TEACH / REVIEW / PRACTICE skills in FUN ways.⭐ Click to follow TEACHING STUFF PLACE for updates and FREEBIES. ⭐*** Writing Prompts Buyers’ comm
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4th - 8th
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Verbs List - OVER 1500 Colorful and Descriptive Verbs to Enhance Writing
Over 1500 dynamic verbs to help students improve word choice and enhance their writing! Help your students improve their writing with the use of VIVID VERBS! This list, with OVER 1500 VIVID VERBS helps your students find the robust, descriptive words to enhance their writing and take their descriptions to the next level! Alphabetized to help students find just the right word, fast! Use with writing centers, interactive notebooks, writer's workshops and more. Help students avoid words such as
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6th - 9th
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Argumentative Writing Vocabulary: Building an Argument Using the CREW Format
These "editable" slides will help students make claims and support them with reasoning, evidence, and a warrant. I use these slides in my 8th grade ELA classroom to introduce argumentative writing vocabulary and model building a basic body paragraph of an argumentative piece. My students write an argumentative essay as a summative assessment to a debate unit, and these slides help students understand the basic building blocks of an argument using the Toulmin Model. A list of useful sentence star
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7th - 10th
Time Transition Words | Narratives | Essays | CCSS Temporal Words | Writing
These beautiful posters will help your students organize their writing in the CORRECT TEMPORAL ORDER by illustrating over 80 WORDS, TERMS and PHRASES they can use in NARRATIVES, ESSAYS and numerous other writing genres.You are SPOILED for choice in this collection, with the set being produced in 8 different layouts, including an all-in-one landscape layout for those that want everything in one central space. Or individual portrait style for those that want to go BIG.These high-resolution images
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1st - 6th
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Literary Element and Signal Phrase Posters
Immerse your students in the language of literary elements, and improve their essay writing skills!
When my students were having difficulty translating their knowledge of literary elements into their essay writing, I typed up this series of posters with signal phrases for each literary element and device. Then I stapled them to individual sheets of construction paper, and taped them to the walls of my classroom. By the time I was done, my class was fully "print-riched" with a multi-color displ
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8th - 12th
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Desktop Writing Helper for Narrative and Expository Essays
A writing must have! This packet contains 2 pages for narrative writing and 2 pages for expository writing. Copy and laminate on a manilla folder to create a desktop resource for your students. They will find figurative language, transition words, better vocabulary choices, outlines/formats, spelling for tricky words, and more right at their fingertips. Students are able to work independently and find the words/phrases they need in an instant. I have also made many Common Core and cooperativ
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2nd - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Persuasive Writing Vocabulary Study (Opinion Writing Vocabulary Study)
Start off your Opinion/Persuasive Writing unit by ensuring your students know the vocabulary associated with this genre of writing. This is especially important if you have English Learners in your classroom!
This pack includes a graphic organizer to teach academic words that are key to understanding this genre. In addition there are 2 sets of vocabulary cards (one set with just the words and one set with just the definition and synonyms). You could use these as a matching game for student
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3rd - 6th
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Informative Writing Pencil: EDITABLE [Examples, Wall Display and Criteria]
Informative Writing: Examples, Wall Display and Assessment Criteria [Editable]This Informative Writing resource is the whole package. Not only does this resource add to the aesthetic of your classroom, it is purposeful and helpful for students as they construct written text.The main part of the pencil:defines an informative text section by section. Used alone, this part of the resource is the perfect anchor chart.The left side of the pencil:provides the perfect example of what the teacher is loo
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Imaginative, Persuasive and Informative Writing Pencil: BUNDLE
Research Terms Word Wall | Informational Writing
Boost your students’ academic language around research with this Research Terms Word Wall. This resource is specifically designed to help students familiarize themselves with key research terminology, presented through visual aids for better retention. This set includes 32 terms designed to increase student confidence and proper use of academic language. Resource Includes:Comprehensive Coverage: Includes 32 essential terms commonly associated with research skillsDual-Format Cards: Choose between
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6th - 9th
Argumentative Essay Word Wall for Structure
These word wall cards help middle school students remember the definitions of key argumentative essay terms while simultaneously reinforcing the structure of a text-based (literary analysis) essay!Introduction (HAT):HookArch (Bridge)ThesisBody (ACE IT):AnswerCite evidenceExplain with commentaryIngeminate (repeat the cycle of cite & explain with NEW evidence)Top it off with a conclusionCounterclaim (FAUCET )- as in "Turn it up!" or "Pour it on!"Feature the other sideAffirm with evidenceUnders
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6th - 8th, Adult Education
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Black Duck by Janet Taylor Lisle Literature Study
This literature study has it all to challenge readers! With a focus on setting, stagnant vs. dynamic characters, symbolism, personal values and debate, this study will keep students thinking long after they finish the book! Included:Lesson PlansPre-Reading Research on 1920s and ProhibitionCharacter Grid (mathematics integration)Short Answer Chapter QuestionsRating Scales (rate by opinion and justify)Choose Two (student choice for response)Discussion Cards Blank and with QuestionsAgree/Disagree
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5th - 7th
CER Claim Evidence Reasoning Poster Anchor Chart for Bulletin Board
Make CER visible in your room all year long! This set gives definitions and examples for claims, evidence, and reasoning, as well as sentence stems to get them writing with ease.Each PDF page is 8.5 x 11" and can be printed on cardstock and laminated for durability. Print the color version OR use colored cardstock and use the black & white version. What's included:✏️ CER headers✏️ Definition and example of: Guiding question, Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning✏️ Sentence stems✏️ B&W printabl
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Amy C.
Paragraph Closing / Concluding Sentences for Journals and Classroom Posters
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I use the first sheet to glue in the kiddos' writing journals. I use the remaining pages to create classroom posters/displays. I cut out the closing sentences, glue them to red paper, laminate, and hang from a string on top of my white board. Feel free to edit =)
Please visit my store for matching topic sentences =)
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1st - 6th
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Essay Assignment: Who am I, Really?
This is a free-standing essay assignment OR is part of the larger "Search for Self" unit. This essay assignment asks students to consider who they are. There is a brief self-exploration exercise to help students understand themselves better. Material from Les Miserables, Stephen Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, and the Six Steps in Search for Self are condensed as part of the self-exploration exercise.
The material includes information for the teacher, the self-exploration exercis
Argumentative Essay Brainstorm Outline - College Prep
Many students have difficulty writing an argumentative essay... and this document is the perfect solution!
It doubles as a brainstorming/outline worksheet, and requires students to provide both evidence to support their claim as well as analysis of the evidence they choose.
Furthermore, it requires one of the most important components of an argumentative essay that students often forget or ignore... counter-argument.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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RACES - Graphic Organizer - ECR - SCR - WRITING - PACKET - POSTER - BOOKMARKS
Struggling a little bit when it comes to teaching your students how to write a short and extended response? Look no further! I have created a user friendly way to make it easy for students to understand how to compose and construct their writing. This product includes posters to hang in your classroom, Sentence starters to hang on a board for all to see, graphic organizers, and bookmarks. Don't struggle, download today!
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2nd - 6th
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