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Writing-expository task cards for homeschool
PARAPHRASING Practice Task Cards
Are you looking for a paraphrasing activity to guide your students into restating it in their own words? Do your students tend to copy sentences straight out of a book? These simple yet engaging paraphrasing task cards will grab your students' attention with their high-interest topics and unusual facts. This resource is perfect for mini-lessons, small group instruction, or adding it to a writing center.What's Included:32 High-Interest Paraphrasing CardsParaphrasing How To Poster2 Student Answer
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Transition Words and Phrases Lists, Worksheets, Task Cards, and Easel Activity
Transition Words and Phrases Lists, Task Cards, and Sorting Activities. Transitional words and transitional phrases are useful in writing clear and fluent paragraphs, but students need to be familiar with when to use them. Includes a Word Splash of Transition Words with a graphic organizer for word sorting, several different handouts with lists of useful transition words, and a categorizing worksheet for groups to work on and discuss, and a set of 36 task cards. Digital and Print: I have also ma
Grades:
5th - 8th
RACE Strategy - Complete Bundle - Stations, Task Cards, Practice Pages
This Bundle Includes 5 RACE Strategy Products. Please see descriptions of each product below. The preview file with this resource includes all the preview pages in each of the individual products.RACE Strategy - Identifying the Parts Task CardsDo you need exemplars to help you teach what the parts of RACE look like?In my classroom, students need to see what a good constructed response should look like. I use the RACE strategy in my room (R-Restate A -- Answer the question C - Cite the Text E -
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Story Starters Creative Writing Prompts
Looking for a FUN and ENGAGING way to captivate your students' interest and enhance their writing skills? Look no further!
Have students who struggle with getting started when writing? Tired or hearing, "but I don't know what to write about!"? Well then, this is the product for you!
"Story Starters" are 24 writing task cards that provide students with the beginning sentence of a story and let their imaginations do the rest!
10-page packet includes:
Teacher directions
24 Prompt Task Cards
Brai
Grades:
1st - 6th
Revising Practice Task Cards
The focus of this resource is ALL REVISING. Provided in three formats: Printable, Google Forms, and TpT Digital Overlay. Perfect for face to face or distance learning because the content is identical in all three formats. Fun test prep! Great practice to master the skill of revising. Use for independent practice in learning stations, playing scoot, or work on the cards individually, in groups, or online. When students are finished with the practice questions, use the bonus free quiz to assess
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Revising and Editing Grammar Practice Bundle
February Writing
***FEBRUARY WRITING CENTERS***
How will this resource make my planning easier?
If you’re anything like me, you are constantly trying to improve your writing station. Searching for new ideas, scrambling to get things prepped and ready, wishing you had “just one more thing” to keep your kids excited about writing and engaged in the process. Does this sound familiar?! The activities and task cards in this resource were created to help make all of that easier for you! Help keep your kids excited
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in: Work On Writing - The Year Long Bundle
Writing Prompts - 105 Journal Writing Prompts Creative Quick Write Bell Ringers
Writing Prompts - 105 Journal Writing Prompts Creative Quick Write Bell Ringers: Unlock the potential of journal writing in your classroom with our ready-to-use resource. This resource not only helps in getting to know your students better but also serves as an effective tool to improve student writing skills. The extensive package includes 4 eye-catching presentations with over 100 slides of writing prompts. Additionally, a printable file is included with the writing prompts in card form. Encou
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS RESOURCE BUNDLE
4th Grade Writing - TEST PREP SURVIVAL MEGA BUNDLE - STAAR / TEKS Aligned
All your favorite resources in one MEGA BUNDLE! Just what you need to make it through the big test with ease and confidence! Save 30% when purchasing this mega bundle compared to buying individual sets! Included:1) 34 Weeks of Daily Spiral Review for 4th Grade2) Differentiated Skill-Based 4th Grade Writing Task Cards for Revising & Editing {18 sets}3) Assessment Review Task Cards for 4th Grade {6 sets} These resources help you address all the 4th grade writing skills below needed to prepare
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Grades:
4th
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Active & Passive Voice Bundle Sort, Presentation, Notes, Worksheets, Task Cards
Active and passive voice in verbs can confuse students, but using voice correctly matters in student writing. Connect grammar to writing and clarify the differences in active and passive voice! With an editable presentation and numerous practice opportunities, this active and passive voice unit will complete your grammar lessons.I made these active and passive voice activities for middle school and ninth graders. I also use this active and passive voice lesson plan when I review for standardized
Grades:
8th - 11th, Adult Education
Work On Writing - May/June/July
****MAY/JUNE/JULY WORK ON WRITING CENTERS****
How will this resource help make my planning easier?
If you’re anything like me, you are constantly trying to improve your writing station. Searching for new ideas, scrambling to get things prepped and ready, wishing you had “just one more thing” to keep your kids excited about writing and engaged in the process. Does this sound familiar?! The activities and task cards in this resource were created to help make all of that easier for you! Help kee
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in: Work On Writing - The Year Long Bundle
Informative Essay Writing Collaborative Activity Printable and Digital
Use these printable and digital task cards to review informative essay writing structure with your middle school students that's EASY to grade! The students will work in groups, review what they know about the parts of an essay, and even write an essay with this interactive resource.What's included:✅ Informative Writing Prompt✅ TWO texts about Machu Picchu✅ One Informative organizer/checklist✅ Answer sheet✅ THIRTY Task Cards✅ Answers to the task cards and a fully filled-out answer sheet fo
Grades:
6th - 8th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Reading and Writing Curriculum for Middle School - Printable and Digital
Persuasive Opinion Writing Prompt Task Cards - Black and White Ink Friendly
These Persuasive Writing Prompt Task Cards include 40 different persuasive writing prompts. They have been designed to make opinion writing fun and interesting. They can be used in multiple ways including whole class activities or in literacy groups. This pack also includes 2 opinion writing planner templates which can be used with the task cards. They are a perfect scaffold to help writers organize their ideas and opinions. They are Black and White and look super cute when printed on bright col
Grades:
PreK - 6th
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Nonfiction Text Structures: Writing / Discussion Prompt Task Cards
Four task cards are provided for each of the five main text structures (cause and effect, chronological/sequencing, compare/contrast, problem/solution, description). Twenty task cards total. Each card reminds students of the "signal words" that can be used to show each specific text structure. Each card includes a prompt for writing/discussion/graphic organizing that can be easily applied to the given text structure.
Several ideas for classroom use included!
Ink-saver (border-free) version p
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Sentence Structure Manipulatives Build Sentences with Grammar Pieces
Practice sentence structure and punctuation rules with this hands-on grammar activity. Do you want students to remember punctuation rules with simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences—and apply those ideas to their writing? This sentence structure download will help meet language standards. Students will "build" sentences with pre-made clauses practicing compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences. Included in this sentence structure activity:1· Powerpoint, editable with c
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Active and Passive Voice Multimedia Unit: Video, Task Cards, Sort Verb Voice
Stop active and passive voice in verbs from stumping your students! This multimedia bundle includes a grammar video to teach active and passive voice, plus practice activities. The task cards, exit ticket, student note sheets, and grammar sort are in PDF form AND digital format. See the preview for pictures of the digital activities. I made this grammar video and the activities for older students to build active and passive voice lessons. I also use these activities when I review for standardize
Grades:
7th - 10th, Adult Education
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THE FIGHTING GROUND by Avi, Quick Quizzes & Task Cards
CCSS ELA aligned, for this story set in the American Revolution, here is a novel study that includes the following. Note: I separated the novel into 10 parts - twelve to fifteen pages each part. No time period was divided.- Quick Quizzes - one for each part, with answer keys- Recording page for Quick Quiz answers - use like exit tickets- 12 Task Cards - usable for writing or discussion, in groups or independent - including their CCSS ELA alignment- Venn diagram comparing characters- One p
Grades:
5th - 8th
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST TASK CARDS
48 Compare and Contrast Task Cards, PowerPoint and Google Slides. Perfect for distance learning and Google Classroom!2 products for the price of one!24 reading response task cards: 24 compare contrast passages and questions24 comparative writing prompt task cards (using prior knowledge).Zip Includes:Task Card Set 1: 24 Compare and Contrast Passages with Reading Response Question.Task Card Set 2: 24 Comparative Writing Prompts (using prior knowledge).48 PowerPoint Slides48 Google SlidesStudent An
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Also included in: ELA TASK CARDS BUNDLE: Grades 3, 4, 5, 6
Writers Workshop Conferencing Bookmarks {K-1}
Writers Workshop Conferencing Bookmarks {K-1}, Writing, Writing Workshop, Conferencing. This is a collection of 33 bookmarks that support many skills and tips on how to use them. I use these to reteach the concept represented on a bookmark during the conference as a mini lesson. Then I give the bookmark to the student to use to help keep them focus on what they are suppose to be working on during Independent Writing time. This download includes:
33 Conferencing Bookmarks
3 Blank bookmark to crea
Grades:
K - 2nd
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ESL ELL Newcomer Informational Reading, Writing & Speaking Enter/Emerg Levels
This is the perfect ESL ELD lesson to teach your Newcomer ELL students about Informational Writing! You will get a reading passage, two sets of writing scaffolds for Entering and Emerging levels, tons of vocabulary, and a student writing checklist all in this one resource!This resource includes: A professional visual for the Informational genre with a checklist8 Google Doc pages of resources for Informational Reading, Writing, and Speaking3 Speaking prompts to get kids engaged in the topic of sh
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: ESL Newcomer Curriculum - Year Long - Lesson Plans Included
Quick Write -- Prompts for Daily Journal Writing
Included are 60 quick write task cards. Cut the cards apart and store in a box or envelope...pull out at a moment's notice for daily writing practice!! These are perfect writing assignments for distance learning. Quick writes help students to develop their writing fluency, while focusing on a given topic. Quick writes generally take about 10-15 minutes, and students are expected to write continuously during the given time. Quick writes can be used as a pre-writing activity, or for daily writi
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Grades:
1st - 6th
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Life Cycle of Animals | Augmented Reality Fliphunt
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach life cycles in your classroom? This life cycle unit is the perfect companion for your science lessons.Who would LOVE this product?Teachers who need ideas for teaching science concepts in your classroom. Students learn how to read, write, and demonstrate understanding of life cycles of animals through a unique augmented reality fliphunt. Your students will enjoy learning about life cycles through this unique fliphunt using augmented reality. In
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-LS3-2
, 3-LS3-1
Restate the Question Task Cards
One of the toughest skills for students today seems to be how to restate a question in order to answer in a complete sentence. This is important in test-taking situations, and for many types of writing. These 48 task cards will help your students master this important skill.
There are 4 sets of 12 questions in this set, for a total of 48 cards. You can tier them by first asking the kids to do basic restate/answers. Then, you can have them rewrite the answers and add details to them, or supp
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Introduction to Journalism for Google Apps
Introduction to Journalism for Google Apps. This ELA is suitable for Gr 7-10 and aligns with the standards in most educational jurisdictions. This Introduction to Journalism Teaching Packet is also available inPDF here.</a>Included in this resource Journalism/News unit for Google Slides:Introductory media activities that focus on critical thinking skills.Tasks focusing on analyzing news and news trends.Compare and contrast tasks that focus on past and present and various media sources. Ta
Grades:
7th - 10th
Informative Essay Task Cards Text Based Printable AND Digital
Use these time-saving task cards to give your middle school students engaging practice with identifying introduction components like hook, "arch" (transition sentence between hook and thesis), and thesis as well as relevant and irrelevant evidence and commentary! Printable AND Digital!Students read the two texts and then use these cards to practice with the vocabulary. You can do this in many ways in the face to face classroom, but my two favorites are playing Scoot and Scatter. (Directions fo
Grades:
6th - 8th
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