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Writing-essays teacher tools for Easel Assessments
Five Paragraph Essay - How to Write a 5 Paragraph Essay - Intro to Essay Writing
Teaching how to evaluate a prompt, choose the best ideas, and write a 5 paragraph essay has never been easier! This lesson focuses on how to organize and structure a 5 paragraph essay. The students will be introduced to the parts of a paragraph - including writing leads and summaries, transition words and phrases, supporting evidence, sentence structure, etc. Additionally, the resource demonstrates how to incorporate the 6 Traits of Writing™ in their own writing. Finally, the lesson includes n
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9th - 12th
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Penguins Informative Writing Prompt and Reading Comprehension Passage for Winter
Do you need a quick, no-prep, and engaging ELA activity about penguins to use with your second graders, third graders, fourth graders, or fifth graders during your reading and writing instruction, especially in the Winter? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!➡️ Click here to check out the bundle and
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2nd - 5th
Unpacking 'A Good Man is Hard to Find': Short Story Discussion & Lesson
Engage Adolescent English Language Arts students (Grades 10-12) with Flannery O'Connor's classic short story "A Good Man is Hard to Find."O'Connor's short story is compelling, dealing with issues related to class, race, moral hypocrisy, and violence. In the story, a woman from the American South goes on a family vacation to Florida. But not everything turns out as expected . . .Use this Digital Download for a Two-day English Language Arts Lesson Using my tested-in-the-classroom resources, teenag
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rosa Parks Informative Writing Prompt and Reading Comprehension Text Evidence
Looking for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension passage about Rosa Parks to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Folder and Notebook CoversInformational Reading Pas
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Unit Bundle with Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension
How to Take Notes to Effectively Support Arguments
Help middle or high school students with note-taking skills to select strong textual evidence to develop their claims in argumentative writing, including essays, research papers, and debate speeches. The SEARCH acronym categorizes text evidence to help students recognize essential details in nonfiction texts as follows:S - statistics or number factsE - events A - anecdotes R - remarks from an expert or eyewitness C - comparisonH - historical fact. This resource includes a colorful 11-slide PDF p
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8th - 10th
Also included in: Argument and Debate Bundle
Writing Pre-Test, Beginning of Year Assessment, Digital & PDF, Auto Grading!
This is a 30-question pre-test to assess basic grammar & punctuation skills in junior high and/or high school students. It includes an ungraded writing prompt to give you a baseline for writing ability, as well. Includes an answer key as well as a version in Easel, which will grade it for you!
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Writing Pre-Test and Bellringer Bundle, Grades 7 - 12, Digital Resources
Samantha Smith's Pen: Learn the Power of Persuasion & 18" Doll Knitting Pattern
Would there be a response if Samantha was alive today and able to write a letter to Putin? What would it be? "Writing rubric included for easy scoring". "Highly engaging and motivating!"The power of persuasion! Learn about a persuasive letter written by a girl from Maine, an advocate for peace, who may have saved the world from a nuclear war during the 1980’s. Suggested for Grades 6 on up.Learn how to write a persuasive letter or essay & Easel Assessment.Know any knitters?
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Bundle: Samantha Smith: Short Story, Persuasive Letters
Daphne and Apollo: Mythology Comes Alive — Detailed Analysis for Middle & HS ELA
Engage English Language Arts Students with the ancient Greek Myth of Daphne and Apollo — a tale of unrequited love gone a bit tree-y!The story of Apollo and Daphne is categorized as a love myth, but there is not a lot of love going on in this story of pursued and pursuer.Aligned with Common Core Standards, this individual lesson pack prompts students to discuss the myth, read different versions, compare it to other works of art, work in groups, learn new vocabulary in context, and complete a wri
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8th - 10th
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