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Elementary english language arts scaffolded notes for Microsoft Word
Lucy Calkins Readers Workshop-Literary Essay Graphic Organizer Theme & Character
This graphic organizer can be used for a literary argumentative writing unit. The graphic organizer shows students how to plan and organize an argumentative essay with a thesis statement, reasons, evidence and analysis to support the claim.
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4th - 9th
Birthday Personal Narrative Example Modeling Tool
This sample birthday narrative acts as a modeling tool for a teacher to show students how to set up their own paragraphs. The narrative includes an introduction, three "body" paragraphs, and a conclusion. It is color-coded to help students with dividing their work based on separate topics or events.
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2nd - 4th
Speech Writing Template, Speech Outline, Biography Speech, 5 Paragraph Format
This editable outline helps students put together an organized speech. While it was created to write a biographical speech about the life of a famous person, it can easily be adapted to work with any speech topic. (Word .doc is editable!)
I have received many positive comments from parents about teaching students the proper speech format, and this template will guide your students through a 5 paragraph speech.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Kindergarten Report Card Comments
Attached you will find report card comments that you can copy and paste into report cards, making your life so much easier! There are 4 categories. The first being a general one for most students, then ones that are below grade level. The next 3 categories are for scholars on grade level, working to be on grade level,and then below grade level. In each grade level category it's broken up into Q1,Q2,Q3.Q4 (Quarter) and for each quarter there is a girl and boy comment for literacy and for math, th
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K
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3rd Grade Climate Zones of the World Booklet-NGSS aligned
This basic booklet includes scaffolded notes pages for six major climates of the world: temperate, polar, arid/desert, tropical, Mediterranean and mountainous.
Here are the specifics of what you will get:
-Title page including small black-line graphic for each climate zone.
-One page for each zone that includes the following: A scaffolded definition of each zone type, an illustration box, and a blank world graphic so students can highlight the location of each zone.
-Answer key.
Excellent
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2nd - 4th
Stamp Act Introduction Web Quest
I created this Web Quest to introduce my students to the Stamp Act. The Web Quest includes 1 video link with questions, 2 websites with questions, a link to an online quiz that follows one of the websites, and an optional essay that can be completed using the information found in the Web Quest. This could be a great stand alone lesson or as an introduction to the Revolutionary War. My students really enjoyed the web quest and better understood the feelings of the colonists and reasons for their
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5th - 8th
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5 Paragraph Argumentative Essay Scaffold With Citation Help
I was inspired by a Kate Kinsella workshop that I attended and created this scaffolded essay template. I wanted my sixth-grade and seventh-grade students to write a five-paragraph argumentative essay that included spaces for citing their research. This template is entirely full of sentence frames, and both gifted, ELL, and SPED students enjoyed this activity.What's great about this template is the fact that you can edit it as needed. I highly recommend providing students with a writing checklist
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5th - 8th
Active Reading Strategies("SNOTS") for Amplify's "The Human Microbiome" Article
Are you looking for a way in which to constructively "break down" articles from Amplify into concise sections allowing for annotation skills ("SNOTS" -- "Small Notes on the Side") to be capitalized upon and active reading and writing skills to be embraced? Look no further than the way in which this article allows for students to make personal and meaningful connections to the text they are reading.
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
Amplify Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate Active Reading Article, "Ocean in Motion"
Are you looking for a way in which to constructively "break down" articles from Amplify into concise sections allowing for annotation skills ("SNOTS" -- "Small Notes on the Side") to be capitalized upon and active reading and writing skills to be embraced? Look no further than the way in which this article allows for students to make personal and meaningful connections to the text they are reading.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS3-3
, MS-ESS2-5
Field Trip Personal Narrative Sample Teacher Modeling Tool
This sample field trip narrative acts as a modeling tool for a teacher to show students how to set up their own paragraphs. The narrative includes an introduction, three "body" paragraphs, and a conclusion. It is color-coded to help students with dividing their work based on separate topics or events.
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2nd - 3rd
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Hatchet by Gary Paulsen - Plot Summary Cloze Format
This Word document is a summary of the plot of the novel in "Fill in the Blanks" format. There are 11 pages for students to complete. Each chapter of the novel is a separate cloze test procedure.Students demonstrate their understanding of the plot by completing the cloze test. Instead of giving students a summary of the plot as notes, I think that students learn better when they actively construct their own. However, for some students this can be a daunting task. I use this technique as a suppor
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3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Hatchet by Gary Paulsen - Active Learning Resources Bundle
The 6 Major Surrealism Techniques
This worksheet will help your students understand the elements used to create surrealism art. Use this as a group practice and share ideas as you work through it, use it as independent practice or even homework.
Grades:
5th - 12th
On The Way To School - Documentary Companion Notes - Classroom Activity
Included are 3 versions of specially designed notes you could use for your classroom to accompany the fantastic documentary directed by Pascal Plisson - "On The Way To School" The film features 4 young school children ages 11-13 with uniquely long, challenging, and dangerous travels to school. The documentary is a great way to either start the year, rejuvinate student motivation, boost the value of education, and connect students with different cultures. I have shared this film for several years
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1st - 8th
Christmas Memories Personal Narrative Example Teacher Modeling Tool
This sample Christmas memories narrative acts as a modeling tool for a teacher to show students how to set up their own paragraphs. The narrative includes an introduction, three "body" paragraphs, and a conclusion. It is color-coded to help students with dividing their work based on separate topics or events.
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2nd - 3rd
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Elements of Fiction / Plot - Notes & Practice Diagram
Here is a set of Cornell-style notes about the elements of fiction / elements of plot. I usually white-out some of the words on the notes side and have the students fill them in as we discuss each element in class. This product also includes a plot diagram for students to label each element on. A SmartBoard file to accompany these materials is also available from my store. Thanks for shopping! :-)
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5th - 8th
Math Dictionary for ESL / EL - Multilingual, Packet, Editable - Frayer Model
This product includes an editable math dictionary for EL students (or any student!) The dictionary includes:- Colorful cover- Index with words and page number (organized by subject)- 60 pages (over 100 words)For each word, there is an EL friendly definition and example. There is space for students to draw thier own picture, and write the word in more languages. The words included in the dictionary fit into the following subjects of math (and are organized by these groups):Counting, comparing,
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K - 8th
Also included in:Â Math Foundational Bundle - ESL Dictionary, One Pagers & Puzzles
Holes by Louis Sachar: Plot Summary - Cloze Procedure
This Word document is a summary of the plot of Holes.
It is divided into seven sections each one page long. The chapter blocks represent units of study/major sections of the novel. Students demonstrate their understanding of the plot by completing the cloze tests.
This activity could be used for assessment or for revision. I find this very useful when revising the novel. Also, I use this a lot with weaker classes or EAL students. I find it a great support for students who need scaffoldi
Grades:
4th - 6th
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Plot Summary as Cloze Test
This Word document is a synopsis of the plot of the Roald Dahl novel in "Fill in the Blanks" format. Students demonstrate their understanding of the plot by completing the cloze test.
The activity is divided into individual chapter units. A word bank is provided at the end of each chapter to assist students. There are 16 pages for students to complete.
This could be used for assessment or for revision. I generally use it immediately after we've read a chapter to ensure that everyone is famil
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4th - 6th
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Snow Day! Sample Personal Narrative Teacher Modeling Tool
This sample Snow Day! narrative acts as a modeling tool for a teacher to show students how to set up their own paragraphs. The narrative includes an introduction, three "body" paragraphs, and a conclusion. It is color-coded to help students with dividing their work based on separate topics or events.
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2nd - 3rd
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The Lightning Thief Book vs. Movie Notes
Looking for a good excuse to show a movie? Use The Lightning Thief to show students just how different the book and movie can be! The directions ask students to mark an x in one column to show if the event was in just the book or just the movie. Some rows need an x for both! I used this during the movie as a note-taking device.This updated version includes both a blank student version and a teacher's answer key.Don't forget to return to my store and post your feedback! If you have any concer
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5th - 8th
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EDITABLE Conferring Record Sheets: Grade 5 Lucy Calkins Reader's Workshop
This is 4 EDITABLE word document conferring sheets for grade 5 of Lucy Calkins' Reader's Workshop. It includes a separate sheet for each unit in Lucy's Program. Along the side columns are all of the mini-lesson focus' for your reference when meeting with students.The Star is a glow or positive thing the student is doing and "TP" is the teaching point or goal for them. I like to fill in the star when doing a mid-workshop interruption about something awesome a student is doing so that I can keep t
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5th
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EDITABLE Conferring Record Sheets: Grade 4 Lucy Calkins Reader's Workshop
This is 4 EDITABLE word document conferring sheets for grade 4 of Lucy Calkins' Reader's Workshop. It includes a separate sheet for each unit in Lucy's Program. Along the side columns are all of the mini-lesson focus' for your reference when meeting with students.The Star is a glow or positive thing the student is doing and "TP" is the teaching point or goal for them. I like to fill in the star when doing a mid-workshop interruption about something awesome a student is doing so that I can keep t
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4th
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Ellis Island Interactive Webquest Research Writing Project
This webquest takes students on an interactive tour of Ellis Island. The first 3 pages of the webquest includes guiding focus questions for students to answer as they tour all the rooms of the main building of Ellis Island. Students will view photographs, listen to oral histories, and analyze data. A reflective essay is also included at the conclusion of the essay which allows students to use integrate and cite evidence from the webquest.
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4th - 12th
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Notice and Note: Aha Moments - "The Scribe" by Kristen Hunter
"The Scribe" by Kristen Hunter is a wonderful fiction piece to read with students when one is introducing the "Aha Moment" to students. Although there are other "Notice and Note" signposts one may focus on with this short story, the "aha moments" help lend themselves to the reader's workshop model and in turn, could lead students to identifying conflict, theme, etc. in their own independent reading novels. Even if just teaching this short story in a closed setting, it is an excellent way to focu
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5th - 9th
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