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Free Common Core W.6.3 resources
Teaching Dialogue in Writing {Freebie!}
This free pack is sure to help you through your writing dialogue unit! In this pack you will receive:-Posters outlining the rules to edit and punctuate dialogue correctly -A passage for students to correctly edit and punctuate dialogue, with answer keys-Links to my blog posts on teaching dialogue with additional ideas, lessons, and mentor texts-Student center/group activity and recording sheet to practice putting together a quote with the correct punctuationSee my 2 blog posts at: YoungTeacherLo
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3rd - 6th
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Wacky Old Photo Picture Prompts for Creative Writing FREEBIE
Picture prompts of wonderfully wacky and weird old photographs from the late 19th and early 20th century encourage creative writing in even the most reluctant 4th-6th grade writer. These writing picture prompts are perfect to use in a targeted writing mini-lesson, as independent writing enrichment, or as a NO PREP substitute activity. Your students will really get their creative juices flowing with these three free quirky writing picture prompts!If you like these free writing picture prompts,
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4th - 6th
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Middle School ELA Emergency Sub Plans
Middle School ELA Emergency Sub Plans | PDF and Digital Formats: Use these ready-to-go pre-made lesson plans for middle school ELA classes. Lessons have been divided up into reading, writing, speaking/listening, and media literacy. Use these lessons to help students review concepts previously taught throughout the year. Lessons can be completed on paper or on the provided Google Slides templates. 4 Included AssignmentsRetell, Relate, Reflect, Review Novel Analysis AssignmentDaily Writing Assignm
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6th - 8th
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April Activities Packet - Writing, Math, Word Search, Coloring Page and More!
This April Activities Packet is a great resource for second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth graders to keep in their binder and work on when they finish an assignment. The April Activities Packet includes: a Spring coloring page, an April word search, an April unscramble, 3 different April writing prompts that are focused on either opinion or narrative writing, and a multiplication color by number. There are answer keys for all activities that require answers.
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2nd - 6th
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FREE Printable Always Do Your Best Dotted Mid-line Lined Paper {EDITABLE!!!}
If you are teaching younger students or students who are struggling with letter formation, this product is for you!
This file will allow you to print your own paper with a dotted mid-line to make writing a breeze! A motivational slogan at the top of the front page reads "Always do your best!"
There's no need to buy costly writing pads anymore! Simply print these sheets one-sided or two-sided and guide your students to writing brilliance!
Enjoy!
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PreK - 6th
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Plot Diagram Template
This resource includes a Printable and Editable Plot Diagram Graphic Organizer!Parts of the Plot:Exposition (setting, characters, background info, point of view)Rising Action (3 events or details)Climax (turning point)Falling Action (2 events or details)Resolution (denouement)The Plot Diagram is an organizational tool used to map the events in a story. This mapping of plot structure allows students to visualize the key features of literature as well as helps writers organize narratives.This Plot
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5th - 12th
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ESL Writing Activities FREEBIE | Paragraph Builder Freebie
Paragraph writing for English Language Learners are the foundation they need to be successful writers. ESL writing activities can help your English Language Learners succeed in their writing. The Step-by-Step Paragraph is a way your ELLs can practice their writing every day in the classroom. In this writing activity for ELLs there is a sample of Narrative Writing, Informational Writing, and Persuasive Writing for your ELLs!Purchase the FULL Year of the Step-by-Step Paragraph Builder Bundle!This
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4th - 12th
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Plot Diagram | Free | Editable | Printable | Digital
Reinforce story elements and sequence of events with this FREE editable, printable, and digital plot diagram! Use the included graphic organizer to help students identify the plot structure of a narrative or to help students stay organized when crafting their own narratives. GET MORE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS FOR READING AND WRITING NARRATIVES!Click here to see all 15 editable, printable, and digital graphic organizers for narrative reading and writing! INCLUDED WITH YOUR FREE DOWNLOAD:Plot Diagram Gra
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5th - 8th
Descriptive Writing Picture Prompts
Descriptive Writing Picture Prompts. Using writing prompts with photos to teach descriptive writing is an effective exercise. Teach your students to use concrete, or sensory, detail with three thought-provoking photos with writing prompts and notes on using sensory detail. This is part of my complete unit on Writing a Narrative Essay.Writing a Narrative Essay - Complete UnitYou might also likeWriting Prompts for Research and Response PapersWriting a Persuasive Essay - Complete UnitWriting a Rese
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7th - 10th
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Free Personal Narrative Writing Activity Structural Elements of a Story
Looking to scaffold the structural elements of a personal narrative? This print and digital resource compatible with Easel helps scaffold the elements of a story: Exposition, Inciting Incident, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution.Prior to students writing on an open-ended prompt, they will brainstorm and map out the story events on the given templates. Items IncludedPre-writing Planner - students will brainstorm key events of interest on the given prompt. They will then choose
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3rd - 5th
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6th - 8th Grade ELA FREE LESSON PLANS CURRICULUM MAP SCOPE AND SEQUENCE
Your 6-8th Grade ELA PLANNING for the year is complete! These quarterly smart maps are perfectly aligned and sequenced to CCSS and designed to focus on one of the 4 MAJOR WRITING TASKS each quarter with reading material integrated to support the writing.Includes Quarterly: Editable standards, calendar, smart link planner, note-taking, and suggested standard-aligned resource bookshelves.No purchases are necessary to completely use this resource. You can easily use your own resources. An optional
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Literary Elements and Narrative Writing QUARTER 1 BUNDLE
Creative Writing Prompts Story Starters Activity - Daily Writing Journal Prompts
These FREE creative writing prompts are perfect for daily journal writing prompts or to inspire students in their narrative writing! Overcome writer’s block and cultivate students’ ideas with these story starters. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with this Story Starters Activity:✏️ 30+ Creative Writing Prompts - Digital & PrintActivity inspired by celebrated author Ray Bradbury✏️ Teacher Instructions for using this resource How to use th
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6th - 10th
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Roll A Scary Story - Creative Writing Halloween - 7,776 Possibilities
Roll A Scary Story - Creative Writing HalloweenStory prompts and ideas for a scary story. Engage your class with Roll A Story where chance plays a part in creating unique characters, places, times and problems! There are 7,776 unique stories possible using this resource.This resource includes a PDF file. I may upload a editable PDF template in the future.Stock background (wood) was sourced from Background vector created by upklyak - www.freepik.com
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2nd - 6th
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Narrative Writing Checklist - FREE - Primary Exploration - Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FREE Narrative Writing Checklist serves as a wonderful reminder for students to check their work! The checklist walks students through the editing process to ensure that they are submitting their best work! This is a great addition to a writing center or narrative writing booklet. In my classroom, I use this narrative writing checklist along with Primary Narrative Writing and Book Cover Assessment. This Narrative Writing Booklet is a step-by-step student work booklet that teaches students to suc
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PreK - 8th
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Valentine's Day Writing: Narrative, Informational, Persuasive Writing Prompts
Valentine's Day Writing: Narrative, Informational, and Persuasive Prompts This writing assignment asks students to write a narrative, persuasive, or informational paragraph centered around a Valentine's Day prompt. Each sheet includes a prompt and tips for writing an effective paragraph. This activity is fun AND educational. Use one, two, or all three with your students! **************************************************************************Additional Resources:• Branches of Government SORT•
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4th - 7th
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Free ELA Paired Passages for Upper Elementary | Writing Test Prep
Hey teachers!Are you looking for a simple way to review for the state test? Included in this freebie are 6 articles and 3 writing prompts to properly prepare your students for the rigor of writing on demand! This freebie can be used for homework, small group work, or just classwork. All you have to do is print it and pass it out- all the hard work is done for you!Looking for similar monthly products or writing units to get your students ready? Stop by my store to find writing curriculums for th
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4th - 7th
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Hamburger Paragraph Google Slide Template
This template can be used for all grade levels to help students understand how to write a 5 sentence paragraph. What better way to teach students paragraph writing than to use a juice hamburger method. Teaching students with this template helps them better understand the concept. The hamburger paragraph template helps focus students on the various parts of paragraph writing. That includes an introduction/topic sentence, supporting details/key details, and a conclusion. Those students that are v
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2nd - 8th
FREE Middle School Creative Writing Prompts Task Cards | 6th, 7th, & 8th Grade
These FREE print-and-go middle school creative writing prompt cards will inspire thoughtful writing and spark conversations in your ELA classroom. There are 20 writing prompts included on the printable PDFs that are designed for 6-8th grade students. Students will strengthen their language skills by exploring each prompt topic. Instructions for Using Creative Writing Prompt Cards: Once you download the pdf, I recommend printing them on sheets of card stock and cutting them. You can use the crop
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5th - 8th
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FREEBIE Types of Writing Anchor Chart
This anchor chart provides basic definitions for narrative, expository, persuasive, and descriptive writing and supports Common Core writing activities. It works well as an addition to a writer's notebook or as a poster to hang on the wall or bulletin board.
Your questions are welcome, and your feedback is appreciated!
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Terms of Use: This digital resource may be printed and photocopied by the original purchaser for use in one cl
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3rd - 8th
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Character Traits List for Character Trait Analysis
The Character Trait List resource is free and differentiated! The 2-sets of Character Trait Lists for grades 4-6 and 6-11 provide you with more than 300-character traits, many of which are synonyms. The Character Trait Lists are just what students will need when responding to prompts about character, creating fictional characters for writing, and reflecting upon their own character traits. Perfect for students to keep in their binders for quick reference, these time-saving lists include both pos
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5th - 8th
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Narrative Writing: Brainstorming with Graphic Organizers
Narrative Writing is an essential skill throughout elementary school. This poster set guides students through the brainstorming process as they plan to:
1) Establish a Situation
2) Introduce Characters
3) Provide Dialogue
4) Organize a Sequence of Events
5) Describe the thoughts, feelings, and actions of the characters
6) Provide a sense of closure
Students will be ready to write their story with depth and confidence!
You can use these engaging graphic organizers as posters for a whole class
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer
A quick and easy way for your writers to get started writing their personal memoir.
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4th - 8th
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Checklist/Rubric for RACE Writing Strategy
Use this checklist for students when peer editing responses using the RACE writing strategy. For an added visual effect, students can color code the bullets and use crayons to color code a writing piece. Discuss with students the benefit of having a "colorful" essay.
Download the "RACE Graphic Organizer" that accompanies this checklist.
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5th - 8th
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Free Twitter Tweet Story or Chapter Summary
Fiction & Non-Fiction Twitter Tweet Common Core Activity: Use the Twitter Concept to Make Connections to the TextUsing Twitter to Make Connections: Do you want to see if your students grasp the main idea or big event in a chapter or story but don't want to assign a boring chapter review? Use this creative "Tweet" activity--it's fun, fast, and you'll be able to tell right away if they read it/got it!Use in social studies for historical figures, science for chapter summary, and so many other
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Literature & Nonfiction Creative Reading Activities, Vol 2 Bundle
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