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Free Common Core W.4.1 resources
Common Core Writing Rubrics FREE for Grades 1-4
By request, I have created Common Core Writing Rubrics based specifically on the language used in the Common Core Standards to assess the students in their writing. I have included a rubric for each grade level (Grades 1-4) in each of the 3 types of Common Core Writing: Opinion, Informative/Explanatory, and Narrative Writing. You can use this as a self-assessment for the students or as a teacher assessment guide. This is the perfect companion to my Common Core Writing Bundles #1 and #2. They
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1st - 4th
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O.R.E.O Opinion/Persuasive Writing Graphic Organizers with Transition Word Lists
These graphic organizers are based around the O.R.E.O method of teaching opinion/persuasive writing. They are designed to help students concretely understand the structure of opinion writing. There are two different versions. One is aimed at lower grades and only asks students to include reasons to support their writing. The other is aimed at upper grades and also asks students to include examples to support reasons. Both organizers have an accompanying list of transition words and sentence star
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2nd - 4th
Spring Reading Passage Comprehension Activities Writing Prompt FREE
Get ready for spring in your classroom with this nonfiction reading passage and fact and opinion activity about cottontail rabbits! This informational text is perfect to practice close reading strategies and help students differentiate between facts and opinions. Reader response questions and critical thinking writing prompt is included.This passage is part of this Easter/Spring No Prep Pack.Perfect for any spring day or to celebrate Easter with non-holiday activities. See all the spring holiday
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2nd - 4th
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5 FREE Halloween Writing Activities | October Writing Lessons | 3rd-5th Grade
This set of 5 highly-engaging Halloween/October writing activities will keep your students engaged during the month of October. Not only will your students have fun writing, they'll be focusing on various writing standards during each activity.These activities have a fun, hands-on element built in as well. The finished projects would make an awesome October bulletin board to showcase your writers. Writing Activities Included:Creative Narrative: "Our Substitute, Frankenstein"Persuasive Writing: "
Grades:
3rd - 5th
8 FREE Writing Prompts - Opinion, Informational, Explanatory, Narrative Writing
These half page writing prompts are great for practicing Creative Narrative, Personal Narrative, Explanatory/Informational, and Opinion Writing. Place them in a writing center, use as a daily warm-up during your narrative unit, or use with their formal essays. These are SO versatile! This bundle comes with 8 different writing prompts, 2 prompts from each type of writing. If you need more writing prompts, check out the full set of writing prompts.20 Opinion Writing Prompts20 Creative Narrative Wr
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3rd - 5th
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Informational Writing Prompt (Sharks)
Reading and Writing from 1 text set! What are monthly text sets? The monthly text sets are two or more texts based on the same topic. Each monthly text set can be used for both reading and writing. The topic of each text set is high-engaging nonfiction topics. Each text set supports opinion or informational based writing in response to reading.What is included in each text set? 2 (or more) related informational articlesReading Comprehension QuestionsWriting Prompt to be used with the texts in a
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Writing Prompts Bundle Informational and Opinion
March Writing Prompts Free Spring Activities Centers
These engaging March writing prompts will keep your students excited about writing this month! This set contains three writing prompts, one from each genre-opinion, narrative, and informative, plus a narrative writing checklist for your students to use to check their work. Love this? See the full March Writing Pack!March Writing Free Resource Contents:✎Digital Directions and Link for Google Slides™ version✎1 Opinion Writing Prompt✎1 Explanatory Writing Prompt✎1 Narrative Writing Prompt✎1 Student
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Choice Board May
50 States and Capitals Freebie: FREE Study Map, List of States, & Study Guide
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this convenient study guide! Included is a list of states, corresponding capitals, state abbreviations, and a labeled map. For more States & Capitals resources, such as practice worksheets, blank maps, test forms, state research project, crosswords, etc., I highly recommend my 50 States & Capitals Mega-Pack Bundle! Not only will you have many worksheets to choose from, but it is also available digitally for Go
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in:Â American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
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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Would You Rather Summer Digital Activity & Worksheets FREEBIE
Save time and have fun with this free digital Would You Rather: Summer Edition resource. Students will have fun deciding which summer activity, food, and place they prefer and why. Engage in discussions about why they chose each item. Real photos make this activity suitable for a wide range of students. Use it with any of your favorite summer stories or lesson plans. This digital slide activity is compatible with Easel, PowerPoint and Google Slidesâ„¢.Includes:9 Would You Rather Digital Quest
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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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Opinion Writing OREO FREEBIE
Looking for a cute way to get students to remember what they need to write in an opinion piece? Look no further than the OREO!
In this FREEBIE you will get a sampling of the OREO Opinion Writing Poster and Opinion Writing Sentence Starters!
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
4th Grade Common Core ELA Standards CHEAT SHEET (ALL standards on 1 PAGE)
Are you tired of flipping through dozens of pages to figure out what a certain Common Core standard is?! I know I was. I decided to make this 1 page "Cheat Sheet" that I keep in the back of my ELA Lesson Plans Binder. It has been extremely useful. I find myself constantly looking at it when I need to know what a certain standard is.
This cheat sheet includes all of the following 4th Grade Standards:
Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Reading: Foundational Skills
Language
Writing
S
Grades:
4th
Free OREO Opinion Writing Outline and Graphic Organizer with Anchor Chart
This graphic organizer was created to work with 4th and 5th grade opinion writing standards. The product includes an outline/graphic organizer, an example of a completed outline, and printable pieces for an OREO Writing anchor chart. The outline is editable to meet you and your student's specific needs.
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3rd - 6th
Free Opinion Writing Prompt Worksheet
This no prep opinion writing freebie is a must-have for teaching persuasive writing. These opinion writing worksheets are ideal for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade writing lessons or writing centers.Simply print and go! This freebie features the opinion writing prompt ‘Would you rather be the teacher or the student?’ The prompt comes in five different versions (K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade), with varying types/amounts of writing lines.*NOTE - This activi
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K - 4th
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Reading Paired Passages Comprehension Questions Test Prep 3rd Grade
This Reading resource is perfect for having students read paired passages and respond to test style comprehension questions for non-fiction paired passages. This focuses on Cell Phones in Schools. It pairs up with the Cell Phones in schools Text Based Writing FREEBIE. *Download the companion resource: writing prompts that go with the reading activity. It also includes digital components for both the reading and writing using Google Forms. Click Here to Download*Included:Test Formatted Comprehe
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3rd
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Also included in:Â Text Based Writing and Reading Monthly Passages and Prompts
Five Paragraph Essay Planner/ Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is great for students learning to write beyond a paragraph. It helps them lay out their writing when it may seem overwhelming to write so much.
Works great for writing opinion (argumentative) pieces and informative/explanatory texts.
Works great for when students must include information from a text. Their supporting details will be from the text they have read.
Cell Phones Passages and Writing Prompts | B.E.S.T. Text Based Writing Essays
This Text Based Writing resource is perfect for having students read passages and respond to a writing prompt. This month focuses on Cell Phones in Schools. It is focused on FAST Writing. Other states also teach text based writing such as: OAA in Ohio, RISE in Utah, AzMerit in Arizona, GMAS in Georgia, and PARCC in New Jersey. Pairs with Reading Comprehension Questions FREEBIETry this resource out for FREE and then check out my other writing resources if you like it! Monthly Writing Passages
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4th - 5th
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RACE Strategy, Text Structure, Context Clues and More: Five FREE ELA Activities
Five free ELA activities in one download--get these popular freebies all in one place. Practice reading comprehension, writing with the RACE strategy, paired passages, text structure, and vocabulary with these free samples. If you like them and want more, see the links below! This Download Contains: ♦ RACE Strategy passage and writing prompt ....FULL VERSION HERE♦ Student guide to paired passages with example ...FULL VERSION HERE♦ Two pages of context clue practice activities ...FULL VERSION HER
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â 4-5th Grade ELA Reading and Writing Bundle
Leveled Reading Comprehension Passage with Questions & Activities | FREE SAMPLE
One week of ready to go lessons for an original Leveled Reading Comprehension Passage! Features comprehension questions, vocabulary, writing, critical thinking, and art activities based upon a high-interest, informational article about tigers. Perfect for your third, fourth, or fifth graders!Plan to set aside about 25 minutes to 1 hour per day over the course of 1 week. You may choose to use this for teaching new skills, guided practice, independent practice, reading groups, easy sub plans, or h
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Winter Writing Activities Prompts and Paper
10 pages of winter themed writing activities and prompts to keep your students engaged! Practice sensory language, opinion writing, narrative writing, conflict and resolution, and descriptive details with these fun pages. Includes the following items:Teacher's notesGraphic organizers for writingSensory language sentence writing promptsSensory language paragraph writing promptsDescriptive details character promptsConflicts and resolution pageOne narrative writing assignmentOne opinion writing ass
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â 5th Grade Christmas Math Activity and Writing Bundle
Would You Rather Thanksgiving Meal Questions - Digital Activity FREEBIE
Promote discussions using this free digital Thanksgiving Meal Would You Rather resource during speech & language therapy or in the classroom. Pairs well with any of your favorite Thanksgiving stories or lesson plans. Students will have fun deciding which food item they would rather eat during a Thanksgiving meal and discussing why they chose each item. Real photos make this activity suitable for a wide range of students. This digital slide activity is compatible with EASEL, PowerPoint an
Grades:
1st - 6th
Four Square Writing Template
**If you download this product, please take a moment and provide it with a fair rating! I would really appreciate it. Also, if you have any questions or there are any mistakes, please let me know in the question and answer section so I can fix these right away. Thank you and happy teaching!
This is a printable Four Square template to use when teaching the Four Square Writing Method.
The Four Square method is a graphic organizer that helps with organizing paragraphs/essays into a introductio
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Would You Rather Valentine's Day Questions for Kids | Distance Learning
Would You Rather is a game that all students love! It's a great way to maintain classroom community and engagement during distance learning. This Would You Rather Valentine's Day version was created to use specifically around Valentine's Day. Check out my other Would You Rather resources by clicking here. Students can practice important speaking and listening communication skills, learn a little bit about their peers, have friendly debates, practice their writing skills, and also brush up on t
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Valentine's Day Reading & Writing Activities | Print & Digital
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