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3rd grade writing-expository thematic unit plan microsofts
Interesting Inventions Research Project & Informative Writing Unit *EDITABLE*
Make writing interesting again with this fun research based informative writing unit!Here is how it works: 1. Students research about a fun invention using included articles, links to YouTube / SafeShare Videos, and websites that are all provided with hot links and QR Codes. 2. Students take notes on their found information using a VARIETY of included note taking sheets.3. Students can then write an essay, article, or journal entry using their information. Many options are included for this "fin
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Gifted and Talented GATE WRITING COLLECTION 122 Pages
Get six highly rated GATE writing lesson bundles at 33% off individual purchases. This collection is packed with variety, creativity, challenge, and the Common Core.
See the big preview! Hours and hours of class instruction and engagement!
You'll get the following bundles adaptable from 3rd through 8th grade:
Road Trip Adventure Cross-Curricular Writing Journey: Students practice all sorts of writing from graphic design to narrative to expository as they journey across the USA and create p
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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4th Grade Autobiography Project
This packet includes step-by-step directions for fourth graders to compose an autobiography while studying narrative writing. Specific directions are given to students so that they are able to author ten pieces of writing.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
COUNTRY RESEARCH PROJECT BUNDLE Report PowerPoint Presentation Around the World
***BUNDLE & SAVE!*** Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 22-page Countries Around the World Online Research Project for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Countries Research Project, students will be assigned or choose a country. They will research the land, people, a current event, and compare/contrast their own traditions to that country using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the informati
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Animal Research Rooms
For Animal Research Writing-students may use these "rooms" with links to videos and facts to create informational writing about the animal they choose. Remember to make a copy after you purchase & download!
Grades:
1st - 4th
Christmas Around the World England
This power point contains real pictures for students to see what Christmas in England looks like.
Slides include:
-Pictures of England
-England's Flag
-Children of England
-Traditions
-Food
-What originated from England
Please check out my other PPT for other countries around the world! Happy Shopping! :)
Grades:
K - 5th
30 3rd Grade Writing Prompts
These prompts cover various types of writing such as narrative, descriptive, opinion, explanatory, creative, personal, persuasive, and dialogue writing, aligning with Common Core standards for 3rd graders.Partially created using AI technology.
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Endangered Animals Writing Unit (Expository and Narrative)
During this 4 ½ week unit, my students researched an endangered animal of their choice, wrote an expository paper about the animal, and then integrated their knowledge into a fictional narrative about the animal. You will receive the rubrics for expository and narrative, which were used by students as well as teachers to assess both formatively and summatively. You will also get the notetaking table/guide, a character study map, a narrative story map, and the editing guide we used to edit one a
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3rd - 6th
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Immigration Writing Prompt
This Informational Writing Prompt was designed for Grade 3 students to go along with a Social Studies Unit on Immigration in the late 1800-early 1900's.
Students are asked to write a letter to a friend in their home country. Students must explain to this friend why his/her family left their home country; what the journey to the new world was like; and what life is like for his/her family in America.
Grades:
2nd - 5th
The Mysterious Giant of Barletta Language Arts Unit
This week-long unit includes lesson plans, correlations to the Florida Sunshine State Standards, Literacy Centers and rotation schedule, vocabulary activities, comprehension activities, writing activities, Thinking Maps, assessment pieces, study skills & more!
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Hidden Figures Unit - Week 4 & 5 - Grades 3-8 Performance Assessment included
Weeks 4 and 5 combine all standards RI.1,2,3,5,& 6 to help culminate the unit.
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3rd - 8th
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USA Thematic Unit
Complete USA unit that can be used for grades 2nd through 5th. Students will learn about North America, the location of each state along with nicknames of each, geographical makeup of hte US, detailed information about the Mississippi River, and the Great Lakes. A variety of teaching styles are used to reach all learners and to make the lessons engaging. Students will use mnemonics, visuals, hands on, and kinestics as methods to remember the information. A complete end of the unit test is ava
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2nd - 5th
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Emperor Penguins
This powerpoint uses actual pictures to show information about Emperor Penguins. All slides include information for students and teachers to read along with real-life photos to match the information. Also included is 3 Levels of Reproducible to use with different grade levels -OR- DIFFERENTIATED instruction within the same classroom.
Slides include:
-Vocabulary
-Scientific Classification
-Penguin Bodies (with labels)
-Behaviors
-Habitat
-Diet
-Predators
-Reproduction/Eggs
-Chicks
-Lifecycle
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Gone Buggy Clip Art
Original watercolor paintings of various insects , bugs and flowers that may be used for clip art and spring or science themed units. This may accompany the A-Z Backyard Bug Hunt. Realistic/ Nonfiction insect images.
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PreK - 3rd
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3-6 Newspaper Unit
This is an entire Newspaper Unit plan that is for a 3rd grade classroom. The set up for this Unit is for a 4 week period with about 45 minutes of work per day, but can be changed to fit any schedule. At the end of this unit, the class will have created their own newspapers with articles that each individual has developed.
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3rd
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Keeping Track of How it All Fits Together: Making Connections
New York’s Common Core Standards:
*I can make connections between texts, ideas, cultural perspectives, personal events and situations. (RL.4.11)
*I can paraphrase information presented in diverse media and formats. (SL.4.2) *I can engage effectively in a collaborative discussion. (SL.4.1)
Learning Objectives/Targets:
*I can make connections between texts. *I can reread to find specific details.
*I can plan a symbol for my wampum belt.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Story_Book_Paper
Printable pages to allow children to create their own works of writing. Includes room for drawing and wide ruled lines for writing. Can be used for journaling, freewriting, drafting, holiday craft projects, summer or travel journal, diary pages, or any other writing project. Print and copy. Cut down the middle. Staple along the margin side. Add construction paper to create a cover. Your student/child is instantly an author.
Grades:
K - 5th
My Community Book Unit
Everything you need for a second grade 5-week social studies/writing unit about communities. Students will write an expository text that answers the questions:
-Where is my community?
-What does my community look like?
-Who lives in my community?
-What transportation is available in my community?
-What do people do in my community?
The rough draft document is formatted so each week students go through all 5 stages of the writing process: pre-writing, drafting, revising, editing, and publis
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Student Essay Reflection
We know how important it is to reflect upon ourselves, our teaching, our writing. It is just as important to lead our students to reflect upon themselves, and their writing.
Once your students complete the essay unit, have them think through and fill out this reflection sheet. It will require them to look at themselves as writers, understand their strengths, and their growth areas in order to create goals and grow, as writers.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
CCSS and NGSS Aligned Rainforest Unit: 3 Toed Sloth
Creative ideas to get students excited about reading and creating informational text. Use digital media and iPad apps to collaboratively create group projects. Use art and video to engage students in high level science and literacy tasks.
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Writing Workshop: Opinion Writing Minilesson Slides -- Editable
These 17 slides follow most of Lucy Calkins' third grade opinion writing lessons:-What is opinion writing-Structure-Persuasion-Speech flash draft-Problem & Solution seeds-Noteworthy People-Speak to Your Audience-Answer your reader's questions-Hook Your Reader-Rebuttals-Prove It with Evidence-ConclusionsI've included a PDF version and a PowerPoint file. This will allow you to edit these lessons to fit your classroom, if you wish.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Insect Research Project
I give my students a few websites to research their insects. The websites are at the top of the document. Students use the paper to research and find information about their given insect.
I have no affiliation with the websites listed on this document. I only use them with having my students research.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
United State Symbols Project
This project has a patriotic background and graphics set. Students add information and pictures to customize the project. Lots of individual options for teachers to allow student's creativity to shine.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Shark Research Project
I give my students a few websites to research their sharks. The websites are at the top of the document. Students use the paper to research and find information about their shark.
I have no affiliation with the websites listed on this document. I only use them with having my students research.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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