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Middle school creative writing unit plans for Easel
Realistic Fiction Writing Unit (Common Core Aligned)
BEST SELLER! This is a COMPLETE unit including EVERY graphic organizer that students will need to write their realistic fiction story. Also includes great anchor charts to help students develop their ideas. *Common Core Aligned for Grade 3 (but can easily be adapted for use with grades 2-5)*Works great with Lucy Calkin's Units of Study in Writer's Workshop Grades 3-5Click "Preview" to see all that is included!What’s Included:Page 3: Alignment of Common Core Standards Page 4: Realistic Fiction A
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Units BUNDLED-YEAR LONG!
Grade 7/8 Prefixes, Suffixes, and Base Words Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 7/8 Prefixes, Suffixes, and Base Words Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and reference posters - to support your student's developing morphological knowledge. The unit includes a teacher guide to help you fit all the useful teaching content included together.This is a dynamic package that caters to the diverse needs of learners, empowering them to decode words, expand their vocabulary, and enhance their reading and writing skills.Each lesson included can take
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: Grade 7 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Grade 4-6 Prefixes, Suffixes, and Base Words Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 4-6 Prefixes, Suffixes, and Base Words Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and reference posters - to support your student's developing morphological knowledge. The unit includes a teacher guide to help you fit all the useful teaching content included together.This is a dynamic package that caters to the diverse needs of learners, empowering them to decode words, expand their vocabulary, and enhance their reading and writing skills.Each lesson included can take
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Grade 4 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Fable, Fairy Tale, Myths, Legends Unit
This comprehensive unit is a fantastic resource to use with a variety of fables, fairy tales, myths, or legends of your choice. Students will discover how life lessons are learned from understanding fables and how fairy tales influence society. They will also be able to identify connections to cultures that legends originated from and realize how myths illustrate the belief systems and customs of the cultures that created them. Here is what is included:★Essential Questions★Vocabulary Word List★
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6th - 10th
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Creative Mystery Writing Unit Fictional Narrative Writing
Make writing fun! Complete mystery writing unit. 13 activities that guide students through the creative writing process with no advance prep! 21 pages of student handouts guide students through the process of brainstorming, writing, editing, and finalizing their own mystery story. Activities include:Choosing the settingWhat is the crime?Who are the suspects?What are the alibis?Who are the witnesses?What is the evidence?What are the clues?Design a Plot LinePlanningFirst DraftEditing-PersonalEdi
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6th - 9th
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Fantasy Literature Genre Unit, Writing Projects, Fantasy Writing Guide, and More
No-Prep, fantasy genre unit! With this resource you will have everything you need to add fun and creativity to your fantasy genre studies. I have included a "Fantasy Writing Project Menu" with nine creative projects, a fantasy element checklist, a writing outline for students to organize and write their own fantasy story and a complete "Fantasy Book Report" for students to fill out after they have read a fantasy novel.Digital Option Available! This will work perfectly for distance learning as w
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Genre Units Bundled, Projects for Every Reading Genre
Grade 7 Mystery Narrative Writing Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 7 Mystery Narrative Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and an engaging culminating task - to get your students excited about mystery narrative writing. The unit includes a 21-day unit plan to help you fit all the useful teaching content included altogether.This resource is completely aligned with the NEW 2023 Grade 7 Ontario Language Curriculum. Each page is linked to a specific expectation in the Ontario curriculum, which is indicated at the bottom of each pag
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7th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 7 WRITING UNITS (Printable + Google Slides™)
Grade 7 Procedural Writing Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 7 Procedural Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and an engaging culminating task - to get your students excited about procedural writing. The unit includes a 20-day unit plan to help you fit all the useful teaching content included altogether.This resource is completely aligned with the NEW 2023 Grade 7 Ontario Language Curriculum. Each page is linked to a specific expectation in the Ontario curriculum, which is indicated at the bottom of each page for easy tea
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7th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 7 WRITING UNITS (Printable + Google Slides™)
Grade 8 Narrative Writing Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 8 Narrative Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and an engaging culminating task - to get your students excited about persuasive writing. The unit includes a 21-day unit plan to help you fit all the useful teaching content included altogether.This resource is completely aligned with the NEW 2023 Grade 8 Ontario Language Curriculum. Each page is linked to a specific expectation in the Ontario curriculum, which is indicated at the bottom of each page for easy teac
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8th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 8 WRITING UNITS (Printable + Google Slides™)
Grade 7 Expository Essay Writing Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 7 Expository Essay Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and an engaging culminating task - to get your students excited about expository essay writing. The unit includes a 23-day unit plan to help you fit all the useful teaching content included altogether.This resource is completely aligned with the NEW 2023 Grade 7 Ontario Language Curriculum. Each page is linked to a specific expectation in the Ontario curriculum, which is indicated at the bottom of each page
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7th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 7 WRITING UNITS (Printable + Google Slides™)
Grade 7 Recount Writing Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 7 Recount Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and an engaging culminating task - to get your students excited about recount writing. The unit includes a 21-day unit plan to help you fit all the useful teaching content included altogether.This resource is completely aligned with the NEW 2023 Grade 7 Ontario Language Curriculum. Each page is linked to a specific expectation in the Ontario curriculum, which is indicated at the bottom of each page for easy teacher r
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7th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 7 WRITING UNITS (Printable + Google Slides™)
Middle School Poetry Unit
This Middle School Poetry Unit we covers the following concepts and skills:Definition of poetryDetailed explanation and examples of rhythm and rhymeTypes of poetry (narrative, ballads) and lyric (haiku, cinquain, limerick, sonnet, free verse, blank verse) - including a Ballad Writing Assignment with assessment criteriaHow to write these types of poems - Including a comprehensive Poetry Assignment with assessment criteria which focuses on examining and writing poetryFigures of speech (simile, met
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6th - 8th
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Script Writing Intermediate Unit - Create Your Own Movie Script!
Learn the basics of writing a film or TV script and then create your own! Students will learn all about the main components of script writing and then create their own script for a fictional TV show. This unit is packed with practice assessments and information on script writing! Due to the technical language and many components of script writing I recommend this units for Grades 5 and up. Check out the other writing units in my store OR get an amazing deal on the full-year Writing BUNDLE. Jam
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Intermediate Themed Writing Units - FULL YEAR BUNDLE
Spanish Narrative Writing Mini Lessons, Graphic Organizers, Planning +
Everything you need to creating amazing Narrative Stories completely in Spanish, bilingual or Translanguaging is here: • Brilliant Beginning to hook the reader right away• Imagery to develop the setting• Painting Vivid Pictures with Figurative Language • Using Onomatopoeia • Types of Conflicts in Stories• Developing Character Traits Directly and Indirectly• Showing Emotions and Feelings• Strong Endings• Having a Perfect Balance between Narration, Showing, Dialogue and Thoughts and Action• Perfec
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3rd - 6th
Mystery Writing Workshop – ELA – Reading, Activities, Guides, & CCSS Rubrics
How are mystery stories taught? What are the elements of mystery writing? Unpack the "mystery" of creative mystery narrative writing with your students with L-EA's no-prep Mystery Writing Workshop. My scaffolded activities teach the art of mystery writing from appreciation and analysis to planning and publishing!Writing mysteries is great natural practice for learning all of the important elements of narrative structure: setting, characters, conflict, rising action, climax, and conclusion. These
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6th - 9th
FRENCH WRITE A CHILDREN'S BOOK PROJECT - Le Project de Livre Pour Enfants
Have your students write and illustrate a French children's book! This comprehensive reading & writing project is designed for junior & intermediate French students. Give your students the creative freedom to plan, draft, revise, edit, and illustrate a French storybook.As a special twist, I arrange for my students to pair-up with a younger class in the school (preferably children learning French, but not necessary). Add a speaking & listening component to the project by having studen
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5th - 10th
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Science Fiction Narrative Writing Unit
Make writing fun! Complete science fiction writing unit. 15 activities that guide students through the creative writing process with no advance prep! 23 pages of student handouts guide students through the process of brainstorming, writing, editing, and finalizing their own science fiction story. Activities include:Choosing the setting- Time and PlaceScience Fiction Elements- Imagined ElementsScience Fiction Elements- Real-Life InspirationRules of Your WorldProtagonistAntagonistWhat If? Plot A
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6th - 9th
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Junior Drama - Darkwood Manor - Full teaching unit using Devised Theatre
Are you planning your year and needing a new unit to change things up? This unit is highly engaging for younger teens - based around campfire, haunted house and ghost stories. Using the conventions of theatre, students will devise an original play entitled "The Tale of Darkwood Manor" under your guidance.Included are all teaching materials - from the unit plan, lesson outlines, warm-up games, teacher notes and activities, assessment materials and student workbooks. There are Google Docs, Slides
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Full Semester of Drama Units - Theatre Class Bundle
Fake News Nantucket Sea Monster Novel Study & Writing Project
Introducing our captivating resource to engage young minds in the world of fake news and critical thinking! Delve into the fascinating world of "The Nantucket Sea Monster" with our comprehensive print-and-go novel study, tailored to captivate even the most reluctant writers! As busy teachers, you'll find 20 fantastic reading and writing lessons that require minimal preparation, making this English unit an ideal choice for your classroom. Included are lesson overviews, engaging worksheets, writin
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Fake News Elementary Activity Cards & Worksheet Bundle
Let’s Chat--Bringing Soul & Validity To ChatGPT Writing
Note: Some of my products have some “out there” ideas. Make sure to look at the preview slides before purchasing. If you don't like the preview, then it's not something you should purchase. Everyone's classroom is unique and while these lessons work within my classroom, that may not be the case in another’s room.Note 2: DO NOT purchase if you're expecting a simple 'print off' and let the students have at it. I highly suggest you get a good handle on the activities BEFORE you let the kiddos give
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8th - 10th
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Picture Book Writing Unit for Intermediate / Upper Elementary Grades
This unit teaches students about narratives, characteristics of picture books and the writing process, and guides them to write their own picture book.It contains the following lesson plans and/or teacher instructions and student handouts on the following topics:An Initial Assignment HandoutWhat is a Narrative? / Picture Book CharacteristicsStory Audience and MessageTypes of ConflictWriting the Dedication PageCreating CharactersPlot MappingCreating a Descriptive SettingWriting DialogueTense and
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7th - 8th
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Information and Facts Writing Unit
This unit will have students practicing their informational writing and research skills. By choosing a discovery, person, invention, phenomenon or many other topics, students will combine their topic of interest with their newly learned research skills. This unit includes a practice assessment, a draft, and plenty of guidelines and conferencing options before the good copy is completed.This unit is part of a growing list of units that are included in my Themed Writing Units Bundle. Click here to
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Intermediate Themed Writing Units - FULL YEAR BUNDLE
The WordSmith PYP Literacy Units (1)
DISTANCE-LEARNING-FRIENDLY RESOURCES! This is the first of the WordSmith PYP Literacy Units (seventeen in all), built around the highly acclaimed children’s novel ‘Paka Mdogo – Little Cat’ – the first in a series of three animal adventure stories set in Africa. The story begins in an International School there, attended by Amy and Thomas and (secretly, sometimes) their clever and cheeky little black-and-white cat Sheena (aka Paka Mdogo). Each unit is based on a sin
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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