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Creative writing Common Core RL.3.5 resources
Because of Winn-Dixie | Print and Digital
This comprehensive Because of Winn-Dixie novel study resource includes EVERYTHING YOU NEED to teach Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo. Simplify your lesson planning with this unit, which comes with activities in BOTH print and digital formats.These pages were created to guide your students through the novel, hold them accountable for their reading, and assess their comprehension through a number of fun and challenging activities. This resource can be used as a whole-class novel study, smal
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Novel Study MEGA Bundle: 6 no-prep novel studies | print and digital
Poetry Unit Bundle- 3rd Grade
Poetry can be fun and exciting. This easy to use 3rd grade poetry unit bundle has everything you need to make teaching poetry exciting any time of the year. The 29 day unit includes over 300 pages of resources for you and your students to learn to love poetry. What’s included:29+ days of lesson plan on third grade reading and writing standardsLessons Included: (Alliteration, Beat, Rhyme, Rhythm, Lines, Stanzas, Adjectives, Adverbs, Main Idea, Author’s Purpose, Mood, Theme, Comparing and Contr
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3rd
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Writing Unit Bundle - Personal Narrative, Fiction & Poetry
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Novel Study | Print and Digital
This comprehensive The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe novel study resource includes EVERYTHING YOU NEED to teach the book The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis. Simplify your lesson planning with this unit that includes BOTH print and digital activities. These pages were created to guide your students through the novel, hold them accountable for their reading, and assess their comprehension through a number of fun and challenging activities. This resource can be used as a whole-cl
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Chronicles of Narnia Novel Study Bundle
Narrative Writing Unit | Story Elements | Fiction, Plot, Characters, Digital PDF
Teach your students to become GREAT AUTHORS in 2024 with this NARRATIVE & CREATIVE STORY WRITING UNIT; a COMPLETE SOLUTION to teaching STORY ELEMENTS that craft CREATIVE FICTIONAL CHARACTERS, SUPERB SETTINGS, PERFECT PLOTS and AMAZING STORIES.INCLUDES 209 PAGES OF:⭐ Graphic Organizers⭐ Annotated Student Examples⭐ Independent and Group Writing Activities⭐ Lesson Plans and Ideas⭐ Narrative Prompts & Posters⭐ Assessment Tools, Anchor Charts, Checklists and Rubrics.⭐ Instructional Slides for
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3rd - 7th
Elements of Poetry Unit - 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Poetry Bundle
Do you love teaching your poetry unit? If you're still searching for resources that will help you teach your poetry unit, you've come to the right place. This bundle gives you six poetry resources that you can use to teach your elements of poetry unit in 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade. You’ll get elements of poetry anchor charts, poetry lesson plans, poems for students to read, a poem of the week routine, poetry writing activities, and so much more. You’ll save so much time not having to search for res
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3rd - 5th
Thanksgiving Activities - Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension and Writing
Looking to bring in Thanksgiving activities that help teach reading comprehension and writing skills? These 5 sets of fiction Thanksgiving stories help students practice comprehension with fun and engaging stories. These Thanksgiving reading passages and comprehension questions are a perfect tool to use to help students practice their comprehension. In this product, you will find five Thanksgiving stories with 2 comprehension activities for each. One of the comprehension papers deals with answer
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2nd - 3rd
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3rd Grade Back to School Lessons and Activities BUNDLE
Are you a third grade teacher who wants everything you need for back to school? This FULL back to school bundle with reading and writing activities will do just that! This bundle includes back to school writing lesson, back to school read alouds and lesson plans, back to school math challenge, review lessons, EPIC book companions, and more! Here's what you'll get:Back to School Writing LessonsBack to School Reading ChallengeBack to School Math Challenge2nd Grade Reading Review LessonsEPIC book
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3rd
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Novel Study MEGA Bundle: 6 no-prep novel studies | print and digital
Save time and money with this bundle of 6 of my top-selling novel study packets! *Frindle by Andrew Clements Updated 2020*Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo Updated 2020*Holes by Louis Sachar Updated 2020*Charlotte's Web by E.B. White Updated 2020*Number the Stars by Lois Lowry Updated 2020*The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner Updated 2020These novel studies are comprehensive - they include EVERYTHING YOU NEED to teach the books! Simplify your lesson planning with this print-and-
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3rd - 5th
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Christmas Writing: 12 Days of Poetry Booklet with Google & Print Version
These mini-lessons are designed to be a fun, easy way to integrate poetry during the busy holiday season. Six lessons are skill lessons, which means they are on a specific part of the poetry, or a pre-writing exercise. The other six are designed for actually writing a poem. There is also a review and evaluation piece at the end of the booklet. Now includes a Google Slides version, perfect for distance learning! Students will have a chance to learn about imageryrhymingcoupletsconcrete poemssyllab
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Holiday Poetry Mini Lesson Bundle
Writing a Play -- A Step by Step Approach to Writing a One Act Play
Help your students write a full one act play script with this easy to use set of lessons, graphic organizers, and rubric! This file contains everything you will need to help you to teach play script writing to your students. This set of three lessons was designed with students in mind. They flow through a logical progression of introducing the elements of a play to the prewriting phase where students will plan their entire play storyline to the drafting phase where the students will write the
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3rd - 5th
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Fairytale Writing
Supplement your fairytale unit with fun writing templates, prompts, and story starters. This can easily be used for distance learning.Your kids can retell a tale or rewrite with a twist. Ready-to-print pages range from a narrative planner to writing templates for creating new fairytales or adding onto traditional fairytales. Encourage your writers to write a tale with a twist, also known as fractured tales. When you download this resource, you will have a pdf (about 40 pages in the main file) a
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2nd - 4th
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Brave Irene by William Steig Reading and Writing Bundle in Digital and PDF
Brave Irene is a sweet story of perseverance, courage, and determination to help others. In true William Steig style, the story has rich vocabulary and description making it a great mentor text for visualizing, author's craft, and especially for writing.HOW TO USE THIS BRAVE IRENE UNIT?The setting is in the winter, but the story can be used year round. Teachers may wish to use this as a mentor text for visualizing, author's craft, narrative elements or problem/solution. The unit integrates readi
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Winter Book Unit Bundle
Character Teaching Unit | Traits, Analysis | Characterization | Story Elements
☀️This DIGITAL UNIT provides the RESOURCES to teach students to ANALYZE and CREATE GREAT WRITTEN CHARACTERS. Learn how CHARACTER TRAITS, CHARACTER ARCS, and more interact with STORY ELEMENTS to create characters we know all know and love and why.EMPOWER your students as READERS and WRITERS as they explore the purpose and process characters play within the five STORY ELEMENTS.LEARNING INTENTIONS✍ To understand the PURPOSE & ROLE of Characters within a story.✍ Exploring characters within ST
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5th - 7th
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Elf Activities - Elf Application
Are you looking for a fun Christmas writing activity that gets your students engaged AND still meets standards? This Elf Application is just what you need for your holiday writing! This Christmas writing resource is aligned to the CCSS! This activity gives a short lesson to go along with the book How Santa Got His Job, but the book is not necessary and you can easily complete the application without the book.Included in the Resource:Teacher instructions for before, during and after reading str
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: December Activities BUNDLE
Jumanji by Chris VanAllsburg Reading and Writing Activities,
Jumanji by Chris VanAllsburg is an excellent choice as a writing mentor text, and this resources is now in GOOGLE SLIDES TM and PDF. It has a clever plot, great examples of voice and word choice, and fabulous illustrations. HOW TEACHERS CAN USE JUMANJI FOR LITERACY INSTRUCTION:This comprehension focused unit is intended to be used before, during, and after reading for deeper understanding. Students analyze the text through outlining the plot events, working with vocabulary, making inferences usi
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3rd - 5th
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In November by Cynthia Rylant Activities in Digital and PDF, descriptive writing
In November by Cynthia Rylant is a wonderful book to use during fall. This interactive unit, in PDF and Digital for Google Slides TM, will give you LOTS of options. The description used within In November is just wonderful for so many reading skills. HOW TEACHERS CAN USE THIS IN NOVEMBER UNIT:These reading activities will get your students thinking about the meaning of fall and how our seasons change. The poetic language works well for visualizing and provides a writing model for word choice.
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2nd - 3rd
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Design a Theme Park Cross-curricular Project | Book Project |Digital & Printable
Have your students finished reading a book either independently or as a novel study and you're looking for a creative & super fun book-based project to do as a reading response? This digital & printable cross-curricular project has students designing a theme park based on a book, and has links to Math, Art, Language & Media, Music, and Science. This resource also makes for a great end-of-year project! What’s included:Digital & Printable pages for each activityExplanation pages &a
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3rd - 10th
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Not Norman Reading Resource kit
Not Norman is a great story to start the year off. It helps to teach character, setting, moral/lesson as well as sequencing of events. Read this story with your students and have them identify the story elements and write their own response to the story.
Norman is the best pet ( writing prompt)
I think that a ________ would be a better pet (writing prompt)
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Story elements sheet
Norman is the best pet ( writing prompt)
I think that a ________ would be a better pet (writing prompt)
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PreK - 5th, Staff
Haiku Poetry Lesson & Template Upper Elementary Poetry Writing Activities Unit
Are you looking for an engaging Haiku Poetry Lesson with templates? Well, this haiku poetry writing unit is designed to help students read and write haiku poems. This upper elementary poetry activities unit also has fun graphic organizers and poetry task cards that make learning about haikus easy and fun.⭐This LOW-PREP Haiku Poetry Activity Set now includes:•Haiku Poetry Task Cards with Sample Poems•3 Practice Worksheets•Haiku Pre-Writing Pages—Colored and Black & White Copies•Rough Draft &a
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Literacy Centers Activities 3rd 4th 5th Grade Spiral ELA Grammar Review
POETRY Writing | Google Slides PRINT OPTION
Are you looking for a great way to do engaging virtual OR in-person lessons about how to write poems for beginners? I have you covered with these interactive, editable Google Slides to easily have students type and use movable parts to create their own poetry. Ink-Saving Print Option Included.What is in this download?70 Google Slides with Titles, Edit Text Boxes, Directions, Movable Parts, and a Video Tutorial to help you and students. There are examples for students to see.6 Poetry Types - Pi
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K - 3rd
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Because of Winn-Dixie Novel Study
This fun Because of Winn-Dixie Novel Study includes no-prep vocabulary activities, character worksheets and comprehension chapter questions for easy assessment with answer key included. This 188 page novel study unit is the perfect accompaniment to the book 'Because of Winn-Dixie' by Kate DiCamillo.Download the preview to see all the activities included!This unit was created based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy. Chapters come with lesson plans based on higher level thinking. Each lesson comes with
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3rd - 5th
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Creative Writing: Change the Narrator! Story Prompts - Forest Animal Themed
These quick reading passages put a fun spin on challenging students to think about multiple perspectives/point-of-views. Students will read a short story from the perspective of one bystander, and then write the story from two different characters' points-of-view!Example:Students will read a short passage on a conflict between Porcupine and Deer. Porcupine and Deer run a race when the two animals hit into each other! Oh no! Deer has quills in his fur and Porcupine has a bump on his head! How wou
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Change the Narrator! Creative Writing Bundle
Scarecrow by Cynthia Rylant Activities in PDF and Digital Formats, Fall Literacy
Scarecrow by Cynthia Rylant is one descriptive book that works beautifully as a mentor text for author's craft and especially with the Six Traits. Cynthia Rylant's poetic language and description of scarecrows and fall make this book perfect for character development, visualizing, and making inferences. It includes 23 pages PDF and 17 pages in full color digital using Google Slides TM.HOW CAN TEACHERS USE THIS UNIT FOR SCARECROW BY CYNTHIA RYLANT?Teachers can use these activities for mentor tex
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3rd - 4th
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Mercy Watson to the Rescue Book Companion Activities in Digital and PDF
Mercy Watson to the Rescue is a must read with every second grader, and this resources provides before, during, and after activities to keep your students engaged with this wonderful text. Students will get to know author Kate DiCamillo, a favorite for many while practicing key literacy skills. The activities in this unit are aligned to the Common Core as well as VSOLs and come in both PDF and Google Slides TM. The Google Slides TM copy link is on page three of the PDF file.WHAT'S INCLUDED IN
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Mercy Watson Series Book Companions Six Titles for Reading and Writing
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