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Preview of Writing Workshop Kick-off for Grades 7-8

Writing Workshop Kick-off for Grades 7-8

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Kasey Kiehl
If you’re looking to start Writing Workshop in your middle school classroom, look no further. This product includes everything you will need to get started and keep Writing Workshop running in your classroom year-round. Writing Workshop at the middle school level is ideal for meeting the needs of all students (ELL, Special Education, Gifted and Talented) in your classroom because of the choice and flexibility it allows. This product includes 20 detailed minilessons, presentations, and handout
Preview of Personal Narrative Writing Unit | Brainstorm Graphic Organizer Checklist Rubric

Personal Narrative Writing Unit | Brainstorm Graphic Organizer Checklist Rubric

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Personal Narrative Unit | Brainstorming, Graphic Organizers, Templates, Checklist, Rubric with PowerPoint & Google Slides for Narrative Writing Unit BundleTeaching the Personal Narrative Unit is easy, fun, engaging, and NO PREP with this Personal Narrative Complete Unit Bundle for your middle school classroom. Start with the narrative writing steps in the PowerPoint or Google Slides. Students will learn how to brainstorm personal narrative writing with guided graphic organizers and templates
Preview of Poetry Unit - Middle School 6 - 8   Interactive and Student Graded

Poetry Unit - Middle School 6 - 8 Interactive and Student Graded

INTERACTIVE POETRY UNITThe perfect poetry unit to turn middle school students on to poetry. Students learn the elements of poetry and types of poetry with examples. Students write six pattern poems and analyze three famous poems. The unit also includes elements of poetry and types of poetry test. The unit is interactive and student directed and assessed.This unit is Common Core aligned but was developed long before Common Core. It has been aligned so it can be implemented in any classroom.
Preview of SBAC Aligned Rubrics: Informative, Narrative, Opinion Writing (student-friendly)

SBAC Aligned Rubrics: Informative, Narrative, Opinion Writing (student-friendly)

These multi-use rubrics use student-friendly language, helping you to clearly communicate expectations and scores to students. They can be used for students to self-assess or for you to quickly grade informative, narrative, and opinion writing assignments.This resource is based on performance task rubrics developed by the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC). E-Rubrics can be filled out on your computer or printed and completed by hand. Both full color and black & white options are
Preview of Narrative, Argument, Informative, and Research Writing Makerspace Bundle

Narrative, Argument, Informative, and Research Writing Makerspace Bundle

Digital Resource! This writer's workshop for Secondary ELA is perfect for distance learning and includes all the tools students need to work independently through the writing process for argument, informative, research, and narrative writing. Tools for analyzing mentor texts, brainstorming, outlining, drafting, editing, revising, conferencing, polishing a final copy, and grading are all here in one digital work space. Linked tabs make navigating through the writing process easy and paperless. Li
Preview of Journal of the Week for Grades 4-8 Common Core Aligned

Journal of the Week for Grades 4-8 Common Core Aligned

Journal Writing for BIG KIDS! Are you looking for a high-interest writing tool to motivate your student writers? Are you in need of a weekly prompt for the duration of the school year that students can utilize as a component of their Writer's Notebooks? This No PREP Post and Go Journal of the Week contains:• 40-high-interest middle grade journal prompts at the ready to PRINT AND GO!• Directions for student writers• Rubrics to help guide students to perform at the highest level.I have just adde
Preview of Memoir Writing Personal Narrative Essay Assignment -  Digital Google Doc!  ELA

Memoir Writing Personal Narrative Essay Assignment - Digital Google Doc! ELA

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ELA Workshop
This assignment provides students with the opportunity to write a meaningful personal narrative that goes beyond just sharing a memory. This memoir writing assignment guides students to a place of reflection on the importance of a moment and how that moment helps to define who they are and how they will be remembered. Digital Google Doc!Included is:A graphic organizer with built in thinking prompts and sentence startersA brainstorming template6+1 Traits of Good Writing rubricTeacher model/mentor
Preview of HALLOWEEN HAUNTED HOUSE - CC NARRATIVE WRITING - GRADES 6 - 8

HALLOWEEN HAUNTED HOUSE - CC NARRATIVE WRITING - GRADES 6 - 8

This student directed Halloween narrative writing lesson is for grades 6 - 8. It allows students to independently write a narrative story about a haunted house that is real or imagined. Students will brainstorm ideas, build their paragraphs, edit their papers, write their final paper, and grade them before handing them in for their teacher's final grade. Grading time is significantly reduced for the teacher, and students enjoy the lesson.Included in the lesson:1. Steps on teaching the lesson
Preview of Argumentative Writing Essay — How To Write an Argument Notes and Rubric

Argumentative Writing Essay — How To Write an Argument Notes and Rubric

Teach your students how to write an awesome argumentative essay!1) This resource includes the script to three short skits that students act out which will showcase what makes a strong argument and what makes a weak argument. 2) Also included are notes on argumentative writing (Powerpoint), a graphic organizer for students to use for guided notes, and important key terms explained, such as: thesis statement, audience, counterclaim, claim, refutation, types of evidence and how to incorporate textu
Preview of Literary Analysis: An Informative/Explanatory Writing Unit (6-8)

Literary Analysis: An Informative/Explanatory Writing Unit (6-8)

Created by
Kasey Kiehl
What does the literary analysis writing unit focus on?This writing unit is specifically designed to meet the standards for informative/explanatory writing (W.6.2, W.7.2, W.8.2). Writing an essay to analyze a piece of literature is something students will do again and again in a variety of ways starting in middle school all the way through their college years. This unit teaches students how to analyze the themes of a text and talk about how a specific theme is revealed through the characters, set
Preview of Important Issue Letter: A Persuasive Writing Unit (6-8)

Important Issue Letter: A Persuasive Writing Unit (6-8)

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Kasey Kiehl
What does the important issue letter cover?This writing unit is specifically designed to meet the standards for persuasive writing (W.6.1, W.7.1, W.8.1). Students will start out by studying three mentor texts written on a variety of issues for a variety of audiences. Next, they will have a chance to study persuasive techniques used in the mentor texts to convince their audience of a specific viewpoint. Pre-writing by making lists and writing off of these lists comes next until students ultimatel
Preview of Science Notebook Rubric- Editable & Standards Based

Science Notebook Rubric- Editable & Standards Based

Description:Do you need an easy way to grade interactive science notebooks? These rubrics are my favorite way to grade and provide feedback to my students on the skill of science notebooking! These rubrics are extremely helpful with implementing standards-based grading, providing clear expectations, and teaching students the skill of keeping an organized interactive science notebook. These rubrics are editable and the resource includes lots of picture examples. What's Included:PDF file with two
Preview of Middle School ELA Growing Bundle of Editable Writing Rubrics

Middle School ELA Growing Bundle of Editable Writing Rubrics

These middle school editable literary analysis, rhetorical analysis, and narrative essay rubrics for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade were created to assess students' narrative essays, literary analysis essays, and rhetorical analysis essays based on the common core writing specific standards. Download the preview to see all the rubrics that are included and how they are created and organized.The rubrics are 100% editable in PowerPoint. Here's what you'll get in the literary analysis bundle:Sixt
Preview of Editable Middle School Literary Analysis Essay Rubrics for 6th 7th and 8th Grade

Editable Middle School Literary Analysis Essay Rubrics for 6th 7th and 8th Grade

These middle school editable literary analysis essay rubrics for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade were created to assess students' literary analysis essays based on the common core argumentative writing and literary analysis specific standards.Download the preview to see all the rubrics that are included and how they are created and organized.The rubrics are 100% editable in PowerPoint. Here's what you'll get:Sixth grade two-page literary analysis rubricSixth grade condensed one-page literary an
Preview of Editable Reading Response and Writing Rubrics for Literature and Discussions

Editable Reading Response and Writing Rubrics for Literature and Discussions

Make assessing seventh and eighth grade literature and literary nonfiction reading responses a breeze with these editable and digital reading response rubrics. There are 10 different rubrics to assess students' comprehension, analysis, argumentative writing, expository writing, narrative writing, and grammar skills. Simply choose which literature or literary nonfiction standards or component you want to assess, decide on the type of writing task you want them to write, print the appropriate rubr
Preview of Revision Activity, Rubrics, and Example Essays for Argumentative Writing

Revision Activity, Rubrics, and Example Essays for Argumentative Writing

Looking for a meaningful way to wrap up your argumentative writing unit? With this resource, you can help students revise their rough drafts and evaluate example research papers to reflect upon their own areas for improvement.RESOURCE CONTENTS:REVISION ACTIVITY: An editable Google Slides file with revising and editing points for when students have a rough draft completed.EXAMPLE ESSAYS: Three editable example essays for argumentative research papers that you can use to lead students through a
Preview of Quote to Live By: An Informative/Explanatory Writing Unit (6-8)

Quote to Live By: An Informative/Explanatory Writing Unit (6-8)

Created by
Kasey Kiehl
What does the quote to live by writing unit focus on?This writing unit is specifically designed to meet the standards for informative/explanatory writing (W.6.2, W.7.2, W.8.2). Students will read quotes and ultimately pick one quote that they deeply connect with and see as a theme song for their life. Throughout the essay, students will define and explain the meaning of the quote, explain how the quote relates to a situation they have faced in their life, explain how the quote relates to a situa
Preview of The 5-Paragraph Essay Rubric

The 5-Paragraph Essay Rubric

What's Included?This is a 4-point, proficiency-based scoring guide for grading middle-school level, five-paragraph essays. This is a complete, holistic essay rubric that follows from the 4-Point Proficiency Rubric for Body Paragraphs and the 4-Point Proficiency Rubric for Intro Paragraphs.Pair this rubric with the Five-Paragraph Essay Scoring Sheet to provide students with a clear and easy-to-read peer grading sheet that makes grading for teachers and students a breeze. Easily convert the 4-poin
Preview of Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Response (6-8)

Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Response (6-8)

Created by
Kasey Kiehl
What is the purpose of this resource?Thinking critically about reading and articulating thoughts through writing is something students should be doing frequently. Reading response for English Language Arts teachers is like double dipping because students are sharing their thinking about reading through written words. It is an authentic snapshot of where students are at in their comprehension of a fiction or nonfiction text. It also gives students a chance to write without the pressure of writing
Preview of Text Dependent Analysis — TDA Evidence Based Writing: Test Prep, Notes, & Rubric

Text Dependent Analysis — TDA Evidence Based Writing: Test Prep, Notes, & Rubric

Prepare your students to write a Text Dependent Analysis — TDA Evidence Based Writing! This lesson with cloze notes is great for test prep and includes a rubric that can be used for any TDA essay. Included with this purchase:1. Powerpoint presentation that explains:What is TDA (text-dependent analysis)What is NOT TDAHow to write an effective TDAIntroduction, Body, and Conclusion ParagraphsHow to write a THESIS The 3 C's: Context, Content, ConnectionRACES acronym: Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain,
Preview of ESL Writing Activities: Quick Write Rubric & Prompt

ESL Writing Activities: Quick Write Rubric & Prompt

I knew this year the students will be required to write a lot of QuickWrites. I wanted a rubric that was rigorous and clear for the students. I noticed the benefit of this rubric as I started grading the students I teach QuickWrites. I was able to immediately identify trends, and it helped take the murkiness out of grading. There is also a list of prompts that you can use with your students. This rubric is a part of the QuickWrite Graphic Organizer set. This set is an amazing tool in scaffolding
Preview of Creative Writing Designed To Turn Students On To Writing Grades 4 - 8

Creative Writing Designed To Turn Students On To Writing Grades 4 - 8

These lessons may be used for any and all students if they need to learn the joy of writing without the stress. All 32 of the student-directed CREATIVE WRITING LESSON PLANS that are offered as individual lessons on TpT, have been put into ONE BOOK, which GREATLY reduces a teacher grading workload because all of the lessons are student-written, edited, and graded. They really turn students on to writing because the lessons are stress-free. Once students see the scoring guide and know what the e
Preview of Native American Heritage Month One Pager Project — Indigenous Peoples Research

Native American Heritage Month One Pager Project — Indigenous Peoples Research

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by having your students research influential Native Americans and Indigenous Peoples that have made an impact on history! Students will share their work by creating a beautiful One Pager which will showcase their research through art, creativity, and writing! Honor Native Americans by studying their culture, leaders, and history with a unique one-pager project!Completed projects make colorful, beautiful classroom displays... they're also great for bulleti
Preview of Expository Writing Lessons 1-16 Bundled, Grades 5-8

Expository Writing Lessons 1-16 Bundled, Grades 5-8

EXPOSITORY WRITING LESSONS BOOK – ALL of the student directed EXPOSITORY LESSON PLANS that are offered as individual lessons on TpT, have now been put into ONE BOOKEach expository writing lesson in this book is student directed because it guides the students through the process of writing: Breaking writing into paragraphsWriting a narrative and a persuasive paragraph Writing descriptive, cause and effect, compare and contrast, personal narrative, and persuasive essaysSummarizing expository readi
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