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Elementary ELA test prep scaffolded notes for Microsoft Word
Informational/Expository Essay Graphic Organizer
Editable! This graphic organizer has sections for the introduction (hook, background information, thesis), body paragraphs (topic sentence, evidence, analysis, closing sentence), and conclusion (restated thesis statement, summarize main points, look to the future).
Grades:
4th - 6th
RAFTS Writing Prompt | Graphic Organizer
Looking for a way to teach your students to deconstruct writing prompts? Check out this RAFTS Writing Prompt Graphic Organizer!Great graphic organizer for grades 3-4 using the RAFTS strategy for deconstructing a prompt! I used this to scaffold for scholars that struggle with writing task initiation. A great resource for writing instruction and test prep!
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
CCSS:
Opinion Essay Writing - Types of Transition Words
Editable! Use this resource to help your students with their opinion writing.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Essay Writing - Hooks/Leads for Introductions
Editable! This is a quick overview for students on different types of hooks they can utilize for their introductions in essays.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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F.A.S.T. Intervention Reading Lesson Plan for Elementary (EDITABLE)
This FULLY EDITABLE simple and routine lesson plan template is perfect for an intervention (or program which needs to run smoothly with a routine in place. Simply decide what text to use on a consist basis then align with Florida's F.A.S.T. tested standards listed on this document. A hyperlink is included so the full description of the benchmark and clarification can be read. Additional research can be conducted into the Achievement Level Descriptors if needed to deepen the understanding for i
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Grades:
3rd - 5th, Staff
Also included in:Â F.A.S.T. Intervention Reading Lesson Plan for Elementary & Secondary
Video: How Can You Write a Great Informational Essay (Including on a CAASPP PT?)
If your students are asked to write an informational essay on the CAASPP / SBAC performance task, what can they do to make it as excellent as possible? This 18-ish minute video walks them through a simple rubric, asking them to improve MY essay by looking through notes on astronauts to come up with a main idea. (Which winds up being that it is difficult but fun to become an astronaut!) It has a "thinksheet" that helps students engage and follow along. I have them scan the questions before we sta
Grades:
3rd - 11th
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RACES Body Paragraph "Cheat Sheet"
This product can be used a student anchor chart to help guide students in writing student-constructed responses. I use this exact product to help guide my students with writing TDA essays.
This resource follows the RACES formula:
R- restate question
A- answer question
C- cite evidence
E- explain or extend
S- summarize
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Daily Grammar Practice (DGP) Notes
Using DGP?
My students struggled with the immersion process. The notes bundle provided in the DGP was kind of bulky, so I created this compact version of the notes for my students.
Not using DGP?
Use these notes as a sort of "highlights of" for basic grammar information.
Hope it helps!
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Video: How Can You Write an Excellent Narrative (Including on a CAASPP / SBAC)?
If your students are asked to write a narrative essay on the CAASPP / SBAC performance task, what can they do to make it as excellent as possible?This 15-minute video walks them through a simple rubric, asking them to improve MY essay by describing characters and the setting with details from the sources, including dialogue, and choosing strong words!It has a "thinksheet" that helps students engage and follow along. I have them scan the questions before we start so they have a sense of what they
Grades:
3rd - 11th
Types:
Sentence Type Identification - Method, Practice, Assessment
Identify Sentence Types - Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-Complex. Outlines a 4-step method. Includes a meaningful practice, assessment, and meaningful activity analyzing a speech from Coach Boone in Remember the Titans.
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
Fill in the blank notes for "How to write a Literary analysis introduction"
These are a fill in the blank notes for the lesson "How to write a Literary Analysis introduction"
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Also included in:Â How to write a literary analysis
Genre Book
What better way to teach genres than through movies. This five page fully editable word document provides graphic organizers for taking notes about the most common genres such as fantasy, traditional literature, biography, realistic fiction, etc. Also, for each page there is a suggested video clip to show from YouTube to provide students an opportunity to practice identifying and stating key components of genres.
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Author's Purpose Lesson
This is an "I Do, We Do, You Do" lesson about author's purpose. It is complete with sections of guided notes, as well as stop and jots.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Fantasy Genre Guided Notes
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh fantasy? This guided note sheet was created by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist. It is based on the Fantasy Genre PowerPoint Presentation.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in:Â Fantastic Mr. Fox Literature Bundle
Learning the parts of an introductory paragraph
This lesson has teacher and student instructions. This lesson will help students get ready for the Florida Standards Writing Assessment or any Common Core Standardized Writing Assessment. The lesson can take 2-3 days depending on student ability. This lesson focuses on the introductory paragraph of an essay: writing thesis statement with reason and developing a wrap up or closing statement. The lesson is built on the Gradual Release of Responsibility by Fisher and Frey (I do, We do, You do toget
Grades:
4th - 8th, Adult Education, Staff
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Types of PARCC Questions - Set 2: Text Structure
Want to familiarize your students with the different categories of questions that will be asked on the PARCC test? Give your students strategies for the different categories of questions on the PARCC.
This is the second set of notes categorizing 4 types of text structure questions found on the PARCC: Organization, Sequence, Development, and Author’s Purpose. Each set of notes includes 3 sample questions and strategies for each category, as well as targeted key words/ phrases to look for. I cr
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Re-Teach:(19) pages lessons/activities for CCSS RL 5.2 Theme REMOTE LEARNING
This 19 page re-teach packet has everything you need to re-teach Theme (RL 5.2). Skill builder for the model, strategies, re-teach goals, questioning, active engagement (turn and talk), 4 differentiated group work with all resources including typed out questions and text for all, created exit slips with the text for 5th and 6th grade standards to address below, on, and above level. Assessments: Name the Lap Assessment all mapped out for you in the lesson including the Look For
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Grades:
5th - 6th
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Scaffolded Prefix/Suffix/Root Anchor Chart with Fill in the Blanks
This scaffolded note taking anchor chart is perfect for differentiating in your classroom. After downloading the notes, you can add or remove as much as you want from the tables to guide your students. This chart can be printed and glued into interactive notebooks or composition books. This anchor chart provides:Basic definitions for prefixes, suffixes, and root wordsFill in the blank charts using common prefixesFill in the blank charts using common suffixesFill in the blank charts using common
Grades:
5th - 7th
Test-Taking Strategies Guided Notes
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh test taking strategies? This guided note sheet was created by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist. It is based on the Test Taking Strategies PowerPoint Presentation. This resource can be easily adaptable for online lessons, homework, flipped classroom assignments, etc.
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Test-Taking Strategies Bundle
Re-Teach Packet:(10) pgs.RL5.1: Explicit details/draw Inferences REMOTE LEARNING
This RL 5.1 packet includes an elaborate 10 page packet that includes:skill builder model (think Aloud) showing students how good readers infer while reading, 2 types of inferences, questioning, re-teach goals, active engagement, multiple graphic organizers for model and small group, exit slip with graphic organizer, 4 differentiated group work all with added rigor.
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Grades:
5th - 6th
CCSS:
RACE Writing Strategy Guided Notes
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh the RACE writing strategy? This guided note sheet was created by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist. It is based on the RACE Response PowerPoint Presentation. This resource can be easily adaptable for online lessons, homework, flipped classroom assignments, etc.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in:Â RACE Writing Strategy Bundle
Constructed Response - FART method
As testing season approaches, students need extra help to remember how to best answer constructed response questions. I developed the FART method for students. It makes it easy to remember the steps, and it is so much fun to say "fart" in class. Get some giggles instead of groans as they practice this skill.
This worksheet walks through this method step by step, provides an example, and gives an opportunity for them to try it on their own.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Types of PARCC Questions - Set 1: Informational Text
Want to familiarize your students with the different categories of questions that will be asked on the PARCC test? Give your students strategies for the different categories of questions on the PARCC.
This is the first set of notes categorizing 4 types of informational text questions found on the PARCC: Vocabulary, Main Idea, Summarizing, and Writing Prompts. Each set of notes includes 3 sample questions and strategies for each category, as well as targeted key words/ phrases to look for. I c
Grades:
4th - 8th
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ELA Notes on Plot, Author's Tone, Identifying Central ot Main Idea, Etc.
Great notes for students to have for a variety of English Language Arts topics that are heavily tested on the New York State Common Core English Language Arts exam. Included here are notes on Plot, Author's purpose, author's tone, Identifying Central or Main Idea, and author's point of view. Great notes for students to have handy when working with nonfiction works.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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