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6th grade writing-expository homeschool curricula under $5
Writing Editing & Revising Rough Draft to Final Draft Checklist
Writing Editing & Revising Rough Draft to Final Draft ChecklistThis Writing Editing & Revising Rough Draft to Final Draft Checklist is the perfect writing checklist for ANY grade! Students check for capitalization, punctuation, correct spelling, and more! This checklist also requires students to...Read their essay out loud to make sure it makes sense ✓Take out any words or phrases that don't sound right ✓Replace boring adjectives with more exciting ones ✓Check for subject-verb agreement
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K - 12th
Public Speaking & Explanatory "How to" Writing 5 Lesson Mini-Unit
This is a 5 lesson mini-unit on explanatory/procedural writing and public speaking. The lessons at written for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grades. The lessons are printable and ready to use. Included in this unit are:2 Explanatory Writing Lessons: 1. How to Make a Sandwich 2. How to Build a Toy3 Public Speaking Lessons: 1. Best Book or Movie 2. Favorite Pet 3. Should Students Be Required to Wear Uniforms?1 Student Self-Evaluation1 Explanatory Writing Rubric1 Public Speaki
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Finding Good Sources How to Research Using Reliable Sources for Print or Easel
Teach your students essential research skills! Use this before any of your research projects! Finding Good Sources teaches grades 6-8 how to research using credible sources on the internet and beyond. This printable or 'Made-for-Easel' activity walks your students through finding reliable sources and reinforces that with fun, interactive activities, multiple choice, and short response questions. The answer key and rubric make it fast and easy for you to give a meaningful grade.For a Google Slide
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Finding Good Sources both PDF and Google Slides™ versions
ELA Writing Author Research Project Art Worksheets Middle School / High School
This product contains a famous author language arts/arts integrated project. Depending on class time available, the project is estimated to take approximately one week to complete. It helps meet common core standards for ELA in the areas of writing, language, and reading. There are differentiated versions in this resource. There are two research sheet options for differentiation. There are also three different paragraph length option sheets for the paragraph. This is a great project, especial
Grades:
6th - 12th
Medieval Church Reading Activities
These Medieval Church reading activities allow students to think about the text. Common Core skills such as finding textual evidence, determining the central idea, and writing are included. Resource DetailsThe text is broken down into sections. Each section is followed by an activity that enables students to process what they have read before moving on to the next section. Some of the reading activities can be done in pairs. As students move through the assignment, they gather evidence to suppor
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Medieval Europe Informational Text Bundle Part 1
ELA paired writing prompt, enrichment, partner work, test prep,
I created this resource for my students as a review of the priority standards and constructed response practice as well as vocabulary, main idea, summarizing, context clues and word meaning. I add grammar and sentence structure practice to help improve writing. I try to touch on every domain:Informational text: RI5.1, RI5.2, RI5.3, RI5.4Foundations: RF5.4CSpeaking and listening: SL5.4Language: L5.1E, L5.1FWriting Paired text response: RI5.9Key Features:Text based writing response: Ju
Grades:
5th - 6th
Non Fiction Reading Passage with comprehension questions about POTATOES
Here's ©The Easyway for students to practice informational textThese 12 Google Slides walk the student through easy to understand text about potatoes.Students read the information, then type their answers right on the slide.Soooo easy and fun for students and teachersNo Prep - just upload into your Google ClassroomWhat's on the slides:1. Title Page2. Fun Facts about Potatoes3. Write a short story about a funny potato picture4. Health benefits of potatoes5. Unhealthy preparation of potatoes6. Dis
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Non Fiction Reading Comprehension DIGITAL - Themed Vegetables
Amplify- 6th Grade "Murder and Investigation" Web-quest Activity
In this bundle you will find a detailed slide deck with a goal, focus questions and detailed student facing directions for this activity. Along with a word document for students to complete the activity. This activity will work best as a unit launcher for the 6th grade Amplify Unit "Mysteries and Investigations" by helping students build background knowledge before students in engage with the content within this unit.
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6th - 8th
Beginning Sound Alphabet Writing Letter From A to Z Tracing-Coloring Worksheet
"Beginning Sound Alphabet Writing Letter From A to Z Tracing-Coloring Worksheet" is an educational resource designed to engage young learners in the process of letter recognition, formation, and sound association. This worksheet provides a comprehensive approach to developing foundational literacy skills.Each page focuses on a specific letter of the alphabet, guiding children through the steps of tracing and writing the uppercase and lowercase forms. The inclusion of beginning sound prompts enha
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PreK - 8th
Figures of Speech Pre/Post Assessment
(Answer keys included)
This 12 page document includes two versions of the pre-test, and one copy of the post-test. Two pre-test versions allows students more practice and uses a range of skill level questions much like Bloom's Taxonomy. The pre-assessments are meant to be formative and serve as a tool to identify areas of weakness.
The post assessment is written to be summative and to provide a quantifiable grade book score.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Essay Templates & Checklists for Informative, Narrative, and Opinion Essays
As a teacher for the last 18 years, I have used these templates and checklists with my students for many years! Believe me... they WORK!! This is an outstanding resource for 4th, 5th, or 6th grade teachers to use in the classroom. Simple supply your students with a prompt, copy the template/checklist packets, and let the kids soar! After using these guided packets throughout the year, you will be amazed at how independent and successful your students will be by the end of the year!
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4th - 6th
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Rubber Band Sentences
This worksheet is a fun activity for your beginning writers! They take a short statement and learn how to stretch it out into a full comprehensive sentence with detail.For example:"The box sat on the table."Students now rewrite the same sentence 7 times over adding details and very soon your students discover their simple 6 word sentence becomes a detailed new 28 word sentence. "The unopened, white, cardboard box addressed to me sat on the cluttered kitchen table of my very best friend who lived
Grades:
2nd - 9th
Argument Unit | Elaboration Lesson | Balance Cited Evidence with Analysis
Teach students how to balance evidence with deep analysis. Explain why it matters. Packed with engaging slides and video clips, examples to evaluate, text set, teacher tour, and more. I teach this under the umbrella of my Screen Time Argument Unit, but it likely serves any argument or debate unit. Follow me for more teacher and tutor tools. Thanks for visiting. Happy teaching!For Google Slides, scroll to the end of the PDF. It will prompt you to make a copy.Create critical thinkers.Propaganda Bu
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: Argument Bundle | Argument Unit | For or Against Screen Time
Newspaper Article Template + Components Structure Outline 5 Parts Hook Worksheet
This bundle includes both the Newspaper Article Components, Structure, & Outline : 5 Parts & Hook Worksheet / Lesson Assignment, as well as, the Newspaper Article Template which can be used for rough drafts and/or the final finished product. This is a complete basic article writing lesson with assignments. It can be used as a No Prep - Independent - Work Packet or as a Teacher Guided lesson. It is very versatile. Works best with fluent reader and proficient handwriting. Target grades are
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2nd - 12th
The Curious Life of a Singing Fish (Porichthys notatus)
Porichthys notatus - The Singing Fish: Did you know that the Plainfin midshipman migrate from the deep sea to the intertidal zone to spawn, and that’s when things really get loud?In this lesson students read a short biography of this fish and answer (7) questions. Answers are included. However. this assignment is open-ended and flexible enough to assign to both science and English classes. With this short biography, I have assigned students to complete a short research paper about the "singin
Grades:
4th - 12th
Ultimate Common Core Aligned Argumentative Essay Outline Graphic Organizer
My most popular product has been my argumentative essay outline, and I have wondered if I should mess with a good thing. Well, after using these organizers this year, with great success, I have decided to include this step-by-step collection of outlines.
This packet is different from my original outline. While I really liked using my original outline, I was able to make improvements based on how it worked in my real life classroom, and the final result is this collection.
This download includ
Grades:
6th - 10th
Personal Narrative Rubric for Middle School
Use this rubric to grade middle school level personal narrative writing.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Newspaper Article Components, Structure, & Outline : 5 Parts & Hook Worksheet
This simple printable resource is a lesson worksheet packet that teaches the basic components of a newspaper article and provides the teacher an opportunity to circle one or both potential assignments:outline an existing news article and/orcreate your own newspaper article outline for an article you will write This is a simple solution for teaching basic journalism to students.
Grades:
4th - 12th
The Last Emperor film analysis/questions
FILM: The Last EmperorThis worksheet provides teachers/students with 13 questions for your students to analyze and answer in no less than 4 sentences. This film pairs well with your World History (China) unit and with your Film Appreciation analysis course.Sample questions1. Where Forbidden City” located?2. What activities are happening outside of the Forbidden City as Pu Yi gets older?3. Why is the older Pu Yi imprisoned by the Communists in 1950?4. What are the communists attempting to
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6th - 12th
20 Wilderness Survival Writing Prompts, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive
These 20 writing prompts focus on wilderness survival and cover all four main types of writing: expository, persuasive, narrative, and descriptive. It includes a wide range of writing prompts from creative and silly to serious and factual. The writing prompts cover wilderness survival topics of shelter, fire, hunting, fishing, foraging, gardening, and more. These writing prompts are a great way to start off your wilderness survival unit study, or can be used at the end of a study as a way to tes
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Survival Homeschool Unit Study, Writing Prompts and Hatchet Novel Guide
Reading Informational or Nonfiction Text for Key Ideas & Details
To help their students engage more fully with their world, and to include more informational texts in their curriculum, teachers are bringing in more articles and editorials into the classroom. New Common Core standards feature "reading for key ideas and details" prominently. Here is a worksheet that engages students in interacting with these texts. Students are directed to look for language that indicates the topic and to decide on and articulate the meaning, message or lesson that the piece
Grades:
6th - 10th
Grammar Writing Vocabulary Spelling Basic Level Summer Home School Bundle
These PDF files include spelling, writing, vocabulary, and grammar worksheets, perfect for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders. Total of 200 pages.These worksheets have many uses:1. Home school2. Substitute teacher3. Snow days4. Busy work5. Online distance learning6. Class work7. Independent work8. Warm up activity9. Homework10. Quizzes11. End of quarter review12. End of year review13. Summer school / summer learning14. Back to school review15. And more!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Analyzing, Writing, & Revising Introductions | Compare Contrast Essays
Unleash Writing Power: Mastering Introductions for Compare/Contrast EssaysThis comprehensive packet for writing introductions for compare and contrast\ essays will have your students writing strong introductions in no time! Writing is made easy with model introductions and analysis, introductions to analyze, and essay topics for your students to write and revise their own.Introduction: A Gateway to ExcellenceEvery great essay begins with a captivating introduction, but writing introductions can
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6th - 9th
50's, 60's, and 70's Scavenger/Research Project-short answer questions
This assignment challenges students to research pop culture, historical trivia, and political events of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. (88 comprehensive questions)
Grades:
4th - 12th
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