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Preschool writing-expository lessons
Kindergarten Writing Units Bundle | Writers Workshop
This is a complete Kindergarten Writing Units BUNDLE. The units follow a workshop approach while focusing on taking writing slowly by building the foundational skills of illustrations. What's included:Illustration Unit: writers become confident in their drawing and coloring skills. Kindergarten students will learn how to draw with shapes and people with different facial expressions, hairstyles, and skin tones.Labeling Unit: writers become confident in their labeling and sentence structure skills
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PreK - 1st
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Rainforest Habitat - Science, Writing, Word Work, Math, & Art
This unit plan is designed to teach children about the rainforest habitat and the animals that live there. It includes science, writing, word work, math, and art projects. There are plans for each activity aligned with common core standards. Download the preview for a closer look at exactly what is included.Science:Fact cards about the rainforest habitat, weather, plants & foods14 Animal fact cards: monkey, orangutan, gorilla, sloth, bengal tiger, African forest elephant, toucan, parrot, red
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Animal Science SUPER BUNDLE - Animal Habitats & Animal Classification
How to Writing How to Make a Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
This "How to" Writing lesson includes How to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich writing activity where students can write the steps to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in their very own pb&j booklet. Additional writing pages are also included.NOTE The HOW TO MAKE A PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY SANDWICH writing activities are also sold in my Back to School Packet. Click below to see more details. Back to School Activities Packet “How to make a peanut butter & jelly sandwich” a
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: How to Writing Bundle
My First Journal - Writing Journal with Prompts & Pictures for K - 1st Grade
It is important to get our kiddos writing at an early age. However, writing can be overwhelming when a child can't think of an idea or vocabulary to use. This journal provides students with writing prompts, pictures with words, a box for drawing a picture, and another word bank with a variety of words to use to write a more detailed piece. There are 34 different writing prompts and there are also 2 reference pages: 1 with common beginning sight words and 1 with the alphabet for letter formation.
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: My First Journal Bundle - Writing Prompts for the Youngest Writers
Kindergarten How to Writing | Writers Workshop | Expository Writing
This is a 4 week procedural how to unit for kindergarten writing. Kindergarten students will develop the skill to write a how-to expository book through the entire writing process. By the end of this unit, students will be able to draw and write a 4 step procedural book.What's included:4 weeks of lesson plans (17 lesson plans)6 practice worksheets of procedural writing - 3 differentiation options6 How To Mentor Texts (easy to read for student use)4 Anchor chart ideas (how to writing, how to chec
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Kindergarten Writing Units Bundle | Writers Workshop
Kindergarten Writing Units Bundle Prompts Opinion Narrative How To Center
This no-prep digital resource is perfect for year-long writing in kindergarten. Each unit scaffolds students to more complex writing with engaging picture prompts perfect for morning work.What is included:Drawing with Shapes: Introduction to drawing with shapes and pencil grip lesson Labeling: Writing Labels mini-lesson with directed drawing promptsLists: Writing Lists mini-lesson with list writing picture promptsSentence Dictation: with audio to focus on sentence structure and punctuationWritin
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PreK - 1st
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SPANISH Kindergarten Writing Units Bundle | Writers Workshop
This is a complete SPANISH Kindergarten Writing Units BUNDLE. The units follow a workshop approach while focusing on taking writing slowly by building the foundational skills of illustrations. What's included:Spanish Illustration Unit: writers become confident in their drawing and coloring skills. Kindergarten students will learn how to draw with shapes and people with different facial expressions, hairstyles, and skin tones.Spanish Labeling Unit: writers become confident in their labeling and s
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PreK - 1st
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How to Make a S'more
This S'mores Writing lesson includes How to make a s'more writing activity where students can write the steps to make a s'more in their very own s'more booklet. Additional writing pages are also included.S'more Extension Activities-S'more Play dough recipe-Solar Energy "s'mores" lesson plan -S'more graphing activityNOTE The HOW TO MAKE A S'MORE writing activities is also sold in my Camping Packet. Click below to see more details. Camping Packet Looking for more HOW TO WRITING?How to- CARVE A P
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: How to Writing Bundle
Lucy Calkins Writing Kindergarten Unit 3 Outlines - editable
This is a word document of all 19 Sessions in the Unit 3 “How-To Books” manual for Lucy Calkins kindergarten writing (published in 2013). Teachers College Reading and Writing Project suggests that kindergarten teachers teach this unit in Jan/Feb and first-grade teachers teach it in Oct/Nov. The body of the text is fully editable. The footer is the only part protected.Each outline includes a brief synopsis of the:connectionteaching pointteach portionactive engagementlinkmid-workshop teaching po
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PreK - 1st
Kindergarten Writing Scribbles to Stories™ BUNDLE + Bonus Poetry Unit
Scribbles to Stories™ is a 10 unit kindergarten writing curriculum for classroom and homeschool learning environments. It can be used in a workshop model setting, as shared writing, in structured literacy programs, in small groups, or as independent writing. Each unit comes with detailed daily lesson plans, mentor text guide with diverse and inclusive titles, student reference posters and anchor charts, writing paper options, check lists, graphic organizers, certificate, and classroom library bi
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PreK - 1st
Close Reading For Kindergarten & First Grade: Quarter 3 Winter Set of 6
Close Reading For Kindergarten & First GradeQuarter 3 Winter BundleIncluded in this resource:•Everything you need to start doing Close Reading of Text activities with your little learners! No experience necessary!•SIX “Winter themed” Close Reading Passages (large easy to read font with activity extensions/response pages for annotations and writing. The content is integrated to assist in instruction of winter concepts and the passages provide access to Informational Text, Poetry, and Li
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Close Reading for Kindergarten & First Grade All Year Long MEGA BUNDLE
Lucy Calkins Writing Kindergarten Unit 1 Outlines – editable
This is a word document of all 19 Sessions in the Unit 1 “Launching the Writing Workshop” manual for Lucy Calkins kindergarten writing (published in 2013). Please be sure you have the manual to refer to when using these outlines. The body of the text is fully editable. The footer is the only part protected. Each outline includes a brief synopsis of the:connectionteaching pointteach portionactive engagementlinkmid-workshop teaching pointshare Each outline is a maximum of one page, so they are qui
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PreK - K
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How to Writing Bundle
How to Writing. The how to writing bundle contains all 10 how to writing units. Each unit contains multiple versions for the differentiated classroom! Topics included are: How to make a Peanut Butter and Jelly SandwichHow to make a S'moreHow to make ApplesauceHow to carve a PumpkinHow to cook a TurkeyHow to make a Gingerbread ManHow to decorate a Christmas TreeHow to build a SnowmanHow to make a ValentineHow to make Hot ChocolateHow to make a PizzaThis product is a growing bundle!Each How to Wri
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PreK - 1st
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How to Make Applesauce
This "How to" Writing lesson includes- How to make applesauce writing activity where students can write the steps to make homemade applesauce in there very own booklet. Additional writing pages are also included.NOTE The HOW TO MAKE APPLESAUCE writing activities are also sold in my Johnny Appleseed Packet. Click below to see more details. Johnny Appleseed Activities Packet “How to make applesauce” as an Emergent Reader.I have written an emergent reader that features real life pictures and a s
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: How to Writing Bundle
My First Journal Bundle - Writing Prompts for the Youngest Writers
It is important to get our kiddos writing at an early age. However, writing can be overwhelming when a child can't think of an idea or vocabulary to use. This journal provides students with writing prompts, pictures with words, a box for drawing a picture, and another word bank with a variety of words to use to write a more detailed piece.In the original My First Journal, there are 34 different writing prompts and there are also 2 reference pages: 1 with common beginning sight words and 1 with t
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PreK - 1st
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Writers Anchor Chart: TC What Writers Do
Easy reference for students, What Writers Do... gives students a step by step reference on how to begin and improve their writing. Great for those struggling or ELLs as it has picture reminders to support independence and growth in writing.
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PreK - 2nd
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Presidents Day Emergent Readers, Sort, and Writing Prompt
This is a pack of 2 different Emergent Readers(both in color and black and white), a sorting game, and a writing prompt. All are focused on comparing Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. In this pack you are receiving:
1 - full color emergent Reader with touch points on Abe Lincoln
1 - B/W Emergent Reader with touch points on Abe Lincoln
1 - full color emergent Reader with touch points on George Washington
1 - B/W Emergent Reader with touch points on George Washington
1 - Sorting Game for who
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PreK - 1st
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How to Cook a Turkey
This "How to" Writing lesson includes- How to Cook a Turkey writing activity where students can write the steps to cook a turkey in their very own turkey booklet. Additional writing pages are also included. “How to Cook a Turkey” as an Emergent Reader.I have written an emergent reader that features real life pictures and a student version for independent practice. I have also included a sequence of events activity with real life pictures. Students can use them to sequence the steps to cook a tur
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: How to Writing Bundle
Timeline Puzzles - Teaching Timelines
Tired of the same old Timeline Activities? This product puts a fun new twist to teaching timelines.
This download includes 8 different timeline puzzles and instructions/tips on how to use them. You can choose how to use them for your class as a whole, or you can pick and choose the different options to differentiate your instruction.
Set 1 - Large Puzzle with lines for writing about the event, age box, and date line
Set 2 - Large Puzzle with lines for writing about the event and a date line
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PreK - 2nd
Morning Message Writing Prompts
This download includes 2 pages FULL of morning message writing prompts!
This is how I use morning message in my classroom:
1.write the message, leave blanks in the message
2.ask students to talk about what they would write (answer to the questions, or fill in the blanks) 3-5 minutes
3.Call on students to share the pen in writing (fill in the blanks or write sentences, etc.) Teacher will do more of the writing at the beginning of the year.
4.Reread the completed message
Good Morning!
Today
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PreK - 1st
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All About Animals - Science & Informative Writing Unit
This pack contains:
- Pictures for making information posters about Amphibians, Birds, Fish, Insects, Mammals, & Reptiles
- Information about each animal group to use as a guide for the information posters
- Worksheets to practice identifying true statements about each animal group
- Directions for an animal report
- Cut & Color worksheets for each animal group
- Habitat sort
- Animal test
- 3 Animal sorts
- Butterfly life cycle worksheet
Informative Writing Aligned to the Common Core
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PreK - 1st
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Writing Rubric (K-1)
This writing rubric is best used in the middle of the year in Kindergarten to First Grade. The rubric includes:1. Did you start with a capital letter?2. Did you leave spaces between words?3. Did you end with a punctuation mark?It can be used as a poster or as a reference for minilessons for Writer's Workshop.This can be uploaded to Vistaprint to make various items. I used the rubric to make a free poster and free business cards so the children have a reference of their own. If you decide to use
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Beginning Writing Rubric Bundle Pack (K-1)
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Earth Day Writing Earth Day Activities | Earth Day Video
This Earth Day set will empower your children to make a difference as they learn valuable writing skills. Use materials to help students to think logically, create quality paragraphs, and/or write 6-paragraph essays. I've organized materials so that even Kindergarten students may be able to write essays if they focus on one section per day. Regardless of students' writing and comprehension levels, they can learn from the logic of the song: I begin by telling children the meaning of “being green:
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Preschool Circle Time, Early Math, and Early Reading Songs BUNDLE
Write Away Bundle: Adventures in Introductions and Conclusions!
Dive into the world of writing with our 'Write Away Bundle: Adventures in Introductions and Conclusions!' This bundled product is a powerhouse of teaching resources crafted to make the teaching of informational writing enjoyable and effective for elementary educators and their students.Adventurous Introductions: A Kid's Guide to Exciting Beginnings!Embark on a writing adventure with 'Adventurous Introductions,' a mini lesson presentation that introduces students to the art of crafting captivatin
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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