932 results
6th grade writing-expository centers
Paragraph of the Week - Writing Prompts for Paragraph Writing & Editing Practice
Are your students struggling to write well-organized paragraphs? Paragraph of the Week, a weekly paragraph writing practice system, will provide your students with LOTS of practice opportunities in writing well-organized paragraphs in a fun and enjoyable way. Get paragraph writing activities and Writing Prompts for the Entire Year! DIGITAL Version also included! Students can type directly on the pages. Created with Google Slides. Perfect for Google Classroom or any online learning platform. SAV
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Reading and Writing Resource BUNDLE
Author's Purpose and Author's Point of View Practice Worksheets and Test
Determining the author's purpose and point of view can be challenging for middle school ELA students. This resource provides helpful worksheets that will help your students learn how to figure out the author's purpose and how to determine the author's perspective.When looking for author's purpose activities, I found that the usual method of using PIE just wasn't enough. So this resource starts with PIE: persuade, inform, and entertain, but then goes into many other reasons authors have for writi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Book Report | 3D Book Review Dodecahedron Project
Looking for a NON-TRADITIONAL, YET ENGAGING BOOK REPORT that will have your students using their reading, writing, and art skills? Then this is the book report project for you! This amazing 27-page project, geared towards FICTIONAL STORIES, will have your students turn 12 circles they have completed with different assignments and projects into a geometrical wonder- the Dodecahedron. This resource has everything you need to get your students excited and involved in this hands-on book report adven
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Nonfiction Central Idea PowerPoint, Notes, Worksheets, Test PRINT & DIGITAL
Finding the main/central idea of nonfiction paragraphs and passages will be easy once your students know exactly what to look for! These resources will also help your students find supporting details and write using text evidence. Students will then complete the collaborative and independent practice and the final assessment.The PowerPoint corresponds with the guided notes that come in Cornell AND folding versions. BOTH are engaging and require interaction!* This now includes links to Google Dri
Grades:
6th - 8th
Science Differentiated Text Evidence Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions
This Science Close Reading Bundle comes with TWENTY NINE engaging close reading passages on high interest science topics. These reading passages are the perfect way to tie together your science and literacy instruction this year. Your students will love using these fun passages for the middle grades to learn about topics like cells, body systems, rock cycle, layers of the earth, mixtures and solutions, and more. In addition to the differentiated Close Reading Passages, you will also receive a
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Paragraph Writing Prompts, Essay Writing Prompts, Writing Checklists and Rubrics
Do you need a huge variety of highly engaging writing prompts to get your reluctant writers motivated? You came to the right place! You will find 180 writing prompts that are color-coded, labeled with the type of writing, and numbered for easy organization. You will have easy access to a prompt for EVERY day of the school year OR you can choose from the extensive collection of prompts for Paragraph of the Week or Essay of the Week! The prompts come as cards or whiteboard display and cover 6 TYP
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Nonfiction Central Idea Practice Worksheets & Test- Middle School ELA
This resource includes central idea guided practice, independent practice, and an assessment.It will be easy to help your students find supporting details and write using text evidence. Students will then complete the collaborative and independent practice and the final assessment.The high-interest texts are beautifully designed and include a graphic organizer that can be used with future assignments.*Note: Save money! This resource is part of a bundle that includes a PowerPoint and notes: Nonfi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
13 Colonies Paired Passages: Reading Comprehension & Writing Colonial America
Colonial America Why did Colonial regions develop differently? Paired Passages & Informational/Explanatory Writing - Digital & PDFThis is a set of three leveled paired passages or texts on the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies. The resource also includes reading comprehension and short answer or response questions. The extended writing prompt provided is for informative/explanatory writing. The included texts are non-fiction. Targeted reading levels are 4th - 6th grades.This res
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Non-Fiction Informational Cereal Box Book Report- 6 Templates to Choose From!
This is a very fun activity for my class. I've made 6 different templates that you can choose from to have students use for their book report. This product includes topics covering the following:1. Animals: Use any animal book (Nat Geo's are great!)2. Who Would Win?: Any WWW book (Animal 1 vs. Animal 2)3. Biography: You could potentially use this for a writing autobiography activity as well4. Sports: Use any book that explains a sport5. Country/State: There are 2 different side covers to use d
Grades:
1st - 6th
Turkey vs Bald Eagle: Paired Reading Comprehension Passages & Opinion Writing
Struggling to prepare your 4th to 6th graders for state reading and writing tests? Dive into our set of leveled paired passages with reading comprehension tests and opinion writing prompts. This resource includes non-fiction texts, leading into text-based essay writing, ideal for 4th to 6th graders. Whether you prefer PDF or Google Slides, it's all here to support your students as they improve their skills. What You’ll GetThis resource includes:Two leveled nonfiction texts: Wild Turkey and the N
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Writing Workshop Mini Lessons: Revision, Editing, Diagnostic Middle School ELA
Writing mini-lessons are the BEST way to teach revision and editing skills! Especially when they're used in conjunction with diagnostic tools for individual needs assessment.This is a tremendously helpful resource that I've wanted (and needed) for a long time. It starts out with a brief writing diagnostic that is easily evaluated using the class recording sheet to determine students' strengths and weaknesses. This data is then used to determine which mini lessons need to be taught. This unit inc
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Opinion Writing Transition Words Persuasive Opinion Writing Anchor Charts
Are you looking for Opinion Writing Transition Words posters or anchor charts to display in your classroom? These persuasive writing transition words posters will be helpful if your students are writing an Opinion Essay or a Persuasive Essay. There are two styles for each poster.The 15 posters (US and British English spellings) in this set are: Writing an Opinion –definition The Introduction Introducing Details Supporting Point of View Cause and Effect Compare and Contrast The Conclusion x 2 (sp
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 7th
Types:
100 Creative Writing Prompts
Do you have students that say, “I don’t know what to write about!”? Do you need activities for your classroom writing station? These creative and fun writing prompts will inspire students to get writing! Perfect for journal writing, writing center, or for when students just don't know what to write about. Just print these writing prompts on Avery ® 8163 labels. Students can peel off a label and stick it right inside their writing journal. Students will enjoy choosing their own writing prompt,
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Types:
Human Body Unit Bundle - Organs & Body Systems
Human Body Unit Bundle - Organs & Body SystemsThis HUGE unit offers a comprehensive introduction to the structure and functions of the human body's organs and systems! Students will learn about the different types of bones, joints, connective tissues, muscles, organs, body systems, and how they work together.A variety of hands-on projects, labs, activities, reading passages, posters, interactive notebook pages, review games, writing extensions, and assessments are included for each topic!Con
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Native Americans: Paired Reading Comprehension Passages & Informational Writing
Native Americans: How did tribes adapt to their environment? Paired Passages & Informational/Explanatory Writing - Digital & PDFThis is set of three leveled paired passages or texts with reading comprehension tests, short response questions, and extended writing prompts. The included texts are non-fiction. The extended writing prompts provided are both for informative/explanatory writing. Targeted reading levels are 4th - 6th grades.This resource is included in both PDF and digital (Go
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Halloween Writing Prompts - w/ Digital Halloween Writing Prompts Google Slides™
Writing doesn't have to be tedious. Spice up your writing instruction with these Halloween writing prompts for grades 4-5!Note: The Halloween writing prompts now include DIGITAL versions for use with Google Slides. See page 4 for the details and link to access.About the Halloween Writing PromptsThis resource contains 21 Halloween writing prompts to use during the month of October.There are:7 Halloween writing prompts for opinion/persuasive writing.7 Halloween writing prompts for narrative writin
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Also included in: Writing Prompts {Seasonal Bundle} with Digital Writing Prompts
Digital Writing Journal - 120 Prompts - Google Slides
This digital writing journal is meant to be used in Google Slides. It includes 120 prompts that students can work through at their own pace or as bell-ringers. It is perfect for distance learning or a classroom that has one-to-one with devices! The prompts are divided into 6 categories. This is meant to help students practice different forms of writing. They will naturally write in a narrative fashion with some prompts and will write to explain or describe in others.Journal Prompt CategoriesThis
Grades:
2nd - 7th
Types:
Book Report Project Bundle | Menu & Dodecahedron Projects | Literature Report
Book reports will never be the same! These literacy response activities are sure to please ALL your students. With so many ways to show their understanding, students will be more engaged than ever in sharing their learning!In this bundle, you get the following items: Book Report Dodecahedron Project KitBook Report Menu KitFREE- Book Report Presentation Outline*BOOK REPORTS WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN!I hope you enjoy using these kits as much as I have.Happy Creating,John, Created by MrHughes© C
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Paragraph Writing Graphic Organizer - works for any basic paragraph!
Help your students organize their thoughts into a logical, well-structured paragraph! This organizer can be used for opinion writing, creative writing, expository writing, and more. This two-page PDF includes an organizer with lines for each sentence and an organizer with boxes for each sentence. Use whichever layout works for your students, or let them choose the one they prefer.At the top of the page, there is room to write a prompt before making copies, but this space can also be left blank.
Grades:
2nd - 10th
Also included in: Special Education Teacher Back-to-School Bundle
My Writing Placemat
A Writer's Placemat is a portable word wall to help scaffold young writers!
This file contains lists students commonly use during Writer's Workshop that can be cut and made into a writing placemat. This is especially helpful when word wall space is limited or when students work around the room. Students can also keep placemats in their desks and can pull them out when needed. These are also an awesome addition to your Work on Writing center.
Lists include the following words:
1. My Classmates
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 6th
Types:
Practice Citing a Source MLA Hands-On Activity
Are you ready to teach your students how to practice citing sources by making a challenging skill simple, differentiate for all your learners, AND set your upper elementary students up for research paper success with this engaging, low-prep, hands-on activity to teach students how to cite a source in MLA format?It has been shown over and over again that hands-on learning helps students retain information and make better sense of abstract concepts. Citing your sources is challenging for many stud
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Also included in: Writing Unit & Activity Bundle
OPINION WRITING: INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK
This resource is included in the writing bundles:
OPINION WRITING/PERSUASIVE WRITING BUNDLEOPINION-NARRATIVE-BIOGRAPHY-INFORMATIONAL WRITING BUNDLE
*********************************************************************
OPINION WRITING: INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK
Scaffold the structural components of an Opinion Essay with this comprehensive pack of interactive notebook templates, posters, anchor charts, graphic organizers and an editable flipbook.
FOCUS OF SCAFFOLDED LESSONS:
* Lesson activities f
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
Black History Month Activity Reading Comprehension Passage The Little Rock Nine
This Little Rock Nine Black History close read pack includes a close reading informational passage on the issues surrounding the Little Rock Nine. In addition to the passage, you will also receive an accompanying set of text dependent questions that will drive students back to the text to gain deeper understanding. Also included is 1 OPINION writing to text prompt that will help to tie together your literacy instruction as well as 2 graphic organizers to help students make connections and organi
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Monthly Writing Journal Choice Boards | EDITABLE. PRINTABLE. DIGITAL.
This download includes minimal prep and is a PERFECT way to keep your students writing daily! Because of the EDITABLE nature of the printable download, this resource is great for nearly any grade or student level. You will receive 12 pre-written monthly choice boards full of thoughtful and engaging prompts. If you would rather have your own prompts, simply type in your own, print and GO! You will also receive STEP-BY-STEP directions on how I incorporate this into my own classroom, along with s
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 6th
Types:
Showing 1-24 of 932 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands