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5th grade writing-expository games
Vivid Verbs Games, Writing Prompts, Interactive Games, Common Core Aligned
Emerging writers need help taking their skills to the next level. Distinguishing between dull, common verbs and their vivid, exciting counterparts is a necessary skill for all students. Using the included list of common verbs and their more dull counterparts, this enrichment lesson will teach your students to make their writing bolder and more engaging.
This is an updated version of a best selling product!
This lesson includes:
-Updated vivid verb list of commonly used verbs and their mor
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Also included in: Figurative Language, Idioms, Homophones, MEGA BUNDLE, games, task cards
Paraphrasing Popular Songs
Paraphrasing is a necessary skill for students to master as they begin research and writing. Teachers often assume students can do this easily, but this is often a difficult skill that requires teacher demonstration and student practice.This is a power point game that paraphrases the lyrics of 8 popular songs. Students must read the lyrics and try to guess which song has been paraphrased. The powerpoint then shows the paraphrased version along side the actual version so students can compare t
Grades:
4th - 6th
Writing Process Battle Game
This is a fun game for students to play to get the steps of the writing process cemented in their brains.
It is a simple game that students will probably already know how to play. It has the same rules as regular card battle, but with writing process cards. Each step of the process is assigned a point value.
Included:
5 cards with writing process steps
3 blank cards
Instructions
If you purchase this set and would like it personalized to fit your needs, just email me and let me know. Inst
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
RACE Writing Review Google Slides Game and Worksheets
R.A.C.E. Writing Review Game and WorksheetsRestate Answer Cite Explain! Teaching R.A.C.E. with a little fun! This is a great, no prep, review game to use while teaching the R.A.C.E. writing strategy. You will also get a Racecar passage and R.A.C.E. practice worksheet.The Google Slides game covers all parts of the R.A.C.E. writing strategy.The Google Slides game also includes bonus questions reviewing how to restate a question while writing. A fun, easy to use, Google Slides game to help teach a
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Types of Writing Prompts Game | Writing Prompt Games | Writing Games
Are you looking for a way for your students to understand the difference between the 3 types of writing prompts-narrative, informative, and opinion? This fun game does just this. Students will use 3 SPOTS to determine which type of prompt they are reading. Once the team determines that they agree, the next player will go! At the end, students will record their findings on a worksheet that is included. This is a great assessment for the teacher to check their understanding of the 3 types of
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Paired Passages with Writing Prompts for FSA or State Writing Tests
Free Paragraph Writing Intervention | How to Write a Paragraph | 3 Free Lessons
This is a free set of 3 hands-on activities to help your writers practice paragraph writing. This is a great intervention for struggling 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade writers who need extra paragraph writing practice.Each of the lesson included in this resource are part of my larger paragraph writing unit. You can check out my entire writing intervention lesson below.⭐️ Writing Intervention Library⭐️ To learn more about using this resource, check out this video.****************************************
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3rd - 5th
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P.E.EL. Writing | Escape Room | Among Us Themed
This Among Us themed escape room is one of the most engaging writing activities you will EVER do in your classroom! The children are given different steps of the writing process on task cards. They must find the mistake or the IMPOSTER on each card! By having students practice finding what is wrong with the writing, they will have strategies for identifying mistakes and fixing their own writing!This set includes:Student directions6 Puzzles6 pages of task cardsStudent recording sheets in color an
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Writing Practice | P.E.EL. Writing GROWING BUNDLE!
"Chip" by Kylie Howarth - HOT Reading Comprehension Resources
“Chip" by Kylie Howarth was shortlisted for the 2017 Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Awards - Early Childhood Book of the Year.This resource includes higher order reading comprehension activities to support the picture book. A copy of the picture book is not included with this resource and would be required. Please note that this is an Australian picture book, so this resource is in Australian spelling only.The resource includes the following activities, custom-designed for this pict
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Sentence Writing
Tired of reading short, simple sentences? This dice game helps students with elaboration writing! Students race against the timer to elaborate by adding interesting words & phrases to sentence starters. This fun resource teaches students to use elaboration to improve their sentence writing. This packet includes the following:FUN, PRINTABLE GameSeparate Teacher and Student DirectionsProjector Slides for Teacher to Use During the GameTHREE Different Rounds of PlayA Blank Set of Sentence Star
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Writing Review Games: 4th and 5th grade, Upper Elementary
This is a writing review game I made for my students after going through my entire series of FSA Style informative and opinion writing lessons. It is a fun way to review and prep for standardized writing tests. I used it for my 5th grades but it is great for upper elementary, and even review for 6th-7th grade.It includes competition-like games where students compete against each other in writing tasks. This includes:over 70 slides in the Writing Review Games PowerPointstudent handouts that go al
Grades:
4th - 6th
Figurative Language, Idioms, Homophones, MEGA BUNDLE, games, task cards
This MEGA BUNDLE includes 12 complete resources to teach a variety of creative writing skills such as vivid verbs, noteworthy nouns, and dialogue. Featuring a variety of fun holiday-themed game boards to engage kids in the practice. Save big with this bundle and be set up for centers and stations for the year!Mega Bundle Includes:Figurative Language Games and Creative Writing, Back to School ThemeFigurative Language Games and Creative Writing, Winter ThemeFigurative Language Games and Creative
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2nd - 5th
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Paragraph Scramble Game and Text Structure
-assemble puzzle strips to organize paragraph-seven (7) paragraphs with text structure described-answer key included-indentation of paragraphs useful for hinting and reinforcement of structure-includes concept that change in quotations indicate paragraph change -narrative/chronological, procedural/chronological, emphatic, spatial, descriptive by imagery, persuasive
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Expository Essays: Match the Support to the Thesis/Controlling Idea
This TIERED/LEVELED activity includes four sets of manipulatives. I recommend printing on cardstock and laminating for reuse.
The students will match expository essay thesis statements to the most effective and appropriate supporting paragraph.
Set one, three, and four have six pieces and set two (advanced) has eight.
Before the pieces are cut out, they correspond (are in order) so the teacher can create a key, if necessary.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Writing Games l Writing Intervention l Complex Sentences l Writing Game
This writing games bundles designed for grades 3-5 and writing intervention grades 4 - 8 includes includes three differentiated game boards working on identifying sentences versus fragments, combining sentences and expanding sentences. All three of these products include individualized teaching posters for preteaching the concept of to ensure student understanding before independent practice. Visual student bookmarks are included with each game to provide an additional scaffold during gameplay
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2nd - 5th
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AVID Argumentative Writing - Thesis Statement Teaching Slides and Activity
Are you an AVID teacher or English Language arts teacher? Need to explain how to write a thesis statement in an argumentative essay to middle or high school students? In this product you will find everything you need to help your students craft their thesis statements!What You Get:✏️5 teach slides✏️"make it better" activity direction slide✏️7 bad thesis statements✏️7 better thesis statement examples✏️argumentative writing prompt✏️21 argumentative writing topic ideas✏️4 steps guiding students in
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Write The Doodle Task Cards - drawing and descriptive writing practice
This set of task cards brings together drawing, writing, and geometry - all in a simple and relaxed exercise. The students are asked to copy a simple doodle and then describe it in one or two sentences. In the process, they will sharpen their power of observation, tune their descriptive writing skills, and have a chance to use some specific terms from their geometry class ("perpendicular", "segment", "closed line",..).
You can also use the cards to play a game: ask a student to look at a card
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Nonfiction Vocabulary You Should Know Game Show PowerPoint
Nonfiction Vocabulary You Should Know Game Show PowerPoint. A fun teaching gameshow interactive game on vocabulary used in a nonfiction unit of study of informational text. Super fun vocabulary activity! Includes nonfiction, author's purpose, exposition, description, narration, and persuasion, types of nonfiction selections and their descriptions, nonfiction text structures, the difference between dialogue and dialect, as well as stereotype and bias. Good review for standardized testing. Reading
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Nonfiction Vocabulary and Structure Bundle - Grades 4 - 8
Grossed Out Growing Bundle - High Interest Reading Passages & Game
This Growing Bundle features my new line of resources 'Totally Grossed Out', a range of literacy resources designed to engage reluctant learners and excite teachers who love injecting humour and fun into their lessons. Currently, our bundle includes four resources:Fact, Opinion or Lie? Grossed Out Edition- this resource challenges students to identify whether a statement about gross topics is a fact, opinion or lie. This is a great way to develop critical thinking skills and engage students in a
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Strong Verb Memory Game
This Verb Game reinforces the use of strong, vivid verbs in writing and is perfect for centers or small groups. Students will gain knowledge of higher level vocabulary as they link everyday common verbs with their more vivid, stronger counterparts. Two separate versions are offered or, as a challenge, both games can be laid out together and played as one. Game comes with cut-out cards, optional card back pattern, directions, and answer key. Appropriate for middle or high school students. This
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: Strong, Vivid Verbs Discount 3-Pack Bundle
Writing Camp Spanish / Campamento de Escritura
6 different games/activities to have an awesome review before Writing STAAR test in Spanish!!!!!1. Apropiado o Inapropiado - Actividad para identificar si los detalles están apropiados al tema o fuera de tema.2. Dígalo con Mímica, - Actividad para mostrar y no decir sentimientos.3. Escrito en Equipo - Actividad en donde los estudiantes colaboran con su equipo para escribir un ensayo.4. ¿Adivina Quién? - Actividad mostrando el uso de Palabras de Referencia haciendo nuestros escritos mas interesan
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Spanish Writing Bundle
Name Defining Games Themed Vocabulary Word Puzzles Flash Cards
Whether as an ESL vocabulary practice, as a writing expository classroom material or as a conversation/ short text and passage writing starter packet in group work or in therapy sessions, this bundle resource works nicely and offers various options to use as needed. It is part of a series and the themes covered refer to community life and everyday enviroments and activities, so as to develop pragmatics and social skills at the same time, while focusing on vocabulary. Ideal for mainstream Languag
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Name Defining Games Themed Vocabulary Word Puzzles Flash Cards
Whether as an ESL vocabulary practice, as a writing expository classroom material or as a conversation/ short text and passage writing starter packet in group work or in therapy sessions, this bundle resource works nicely and offers various options to use as needed. It is part of a series and the themes covered refer to community life and everyday enviroments and activities, so as to develop pragmatics and social skills at the same time, while focusing on vocabulary. Ideal for mainstream Languag
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
Name Defining Games Themed Vocabulary Word Puzzles Flash Cards
Whether as an ESL vocabulary practice, as a writing expository classroom material or as a conversation/ short text and passage writing starter packet in group work or in therapy sessions, this bundle resource works nicely and offers various options to use as needed. It is part of a series and the themes covered refer to community life and everyday enviroments and activities, so as to develop pragmatics and social skills at the same time, while focusing on vocabulary. Ideal for mainstream Languag
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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30 Text Evidence Sentence Starter Cards
If you're teaching students to cite text evidence when writing constructed responses, you need this set of 30 sentence starter cards. There are thirty, so each student in your class will have a different sentence starter to use for practice. The cards come with directions for games and activities like Line-up Limbo and Read a Round. Do more than just post a list! Use these cards to put get students to interact with the sentence starters in ways that will help these sentence starters become part
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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