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Elementary writing-essays unit plans
Opinion Writing Essay Persuasive Graphic Organizers Anchor Charts 3rd - 5th
Imagine having a resource with everything you need to help your students write well-written opinion essays. This Opinion Writing Essay Bundle includes step-by-step lessons to target paragraph structure, topic sentences (opinions), transitions, three body paragraphs with supporting reasons and details, and effective conclusion paragraphs with final thoughts or calls to action. You'll love using these easy-to-implement opinion writing lessons and activities. No more spending hours prepping and pla
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3rd - 6th
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Personal Narrative Writing Unit for 4th and 5th Grade | Full Lesson Plans
This is a "no prep" personal narrative unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models are included. Print out the pages you need, and you're all set to teach your students how to write great narratives! This complete unit can be used on its own, or in addition to your Writing Interactive Notebooks! It's great for teaching your class about personal narrative writing! Common Core Standard Aligned - preview for the alignment guide. Works great with other standards!Click "preview" to se
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4th - 5th
I "Mustache" Your Opinion Writing Unit | Prompts & Graphic Organizers
UPDATED 3/19: New Design, Same Content. Mustaches seem to be a big hit with kids right now! My own 5th grade daughter used the campaign slogan “I ‘MUSTACHE’ you to vote for me for President!” to win her spot on student council. For this product, I thought it would be fun to use the “craze” to engage my students in opinion writing. Aside from the catchy title, this unit provides students with tools to help them become excellent opinion writers. It includes all of the following items needed
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3rd - 5th
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First Grade Writing Bundle Kindergarten Writer's Workshop Curriculum Spanish
These comprehensive writing units provide everything you need to successfully teach the kindergarten and first grade writing standards. Nine units are included in this bundle, and I will take you from your very first writing lesson through the end of the school year. All of your writing activities are planned for you! These units can be used as a stand alone writing curriculum, for writer's workshop, year-round writing centers, writing prompts and/or portfolios, or they can supplement your dist
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K - 2nd
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Five Paragraph Essay Instructional Unit
Five paragraph essays have never been easier to teach! This instructional unit contains everything you need to take your students from sentence writers to five paragraph essay authors! I love the process of teaching writing to my students. They begin the year with short, incomplete sentences but by the time I’m done with them, they can write excellent five paragraph essays. I have had many teachers ask me to share my process for teaching the five paragraph essay. Until this point, I haven’t had
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Writing Bundle
Fact Based Opinion Writing - Should Animals be in Zoos?
Engage your writers like never before! Should animals be in zoos? Let them decide! This 3 week long research and fact-based argumentative writing unit contains everything you need to have your students begging to write each day, including research materials! Students love being knowledgeable on the topic when forming their opinions during these research-based writing lessons. Click here to SAVE 20% by buying ALL 3 Research-Based Opinion Writing Units in one convenient bundle.Included in this Res
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Opinion Writing Bundle [DIGITAL + PRINTABLE]
4th & 5th Grade Writing Units - Curriculum Bundle | Text-Based Writing & Prompts
Teach Opinion, Informational, Explanatory, Personal Narrative, and Creative Narrative writing like a pro with these no-prep writing units! Each unit includes teacher examples and printable student pages. Print out the pages you need, and you're all set to teach your students how to write incredible, well organized essays! Great for 4th & 5th grade teachers that want to easily teach their students the writing process with all student organizers and teacher models included!Buy this bundle and
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4th - 5th
Informative Writing Sentence Starters Graphic Organizers Prompts 3rd-5th Grade
Get your 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students excited about informational writing! This complete informational writing unit includes sentence starters, graphic organizers, prompts, rubrics and more! Your students will go through the entire informative writing process, from brainstorming ideas to publishing their own piece of informational writing. The informational writing lessons included can be used in two ways: Students get their own ideas for their essay. Students write based on a prompt. What is
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Narrative, Opinion, & Informational Writing Bundle
A Long Walk to Water Unit Bundle: Complete Novel Study
Do you want to teach the award winning novel A Long Walk to Water, but you're not sure where to start? This three-unit study of the novel A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park includes everything you need to engage and excite readers, helping them to master important skills and standards while also falling in love with the story of real-life refugee, Salva Dut. Students build close reading skills and master the ability to compare the history of Sudan and the Lost Boys to the fictional portrayal
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5th - 8th
Also included in: 7th Grade ELA Yearlong Curriculum, Lesson Plans, and Pacing Guide
5th Grade Informative + Expository Writing | Unit 5 | 6 Weeks of Lesson Plans
Hey there, fellow 5th grade teachers,I've been right where you are, trying to navigate the complexities of teaching informative writing to our eager yet sometimes overwhelmed fifth graders. That's why I put together this 6-week Informative and Expository Writing unit. It's literally packed with all the goodies you'll need to make teaching this skill as smooth as butter.Here's why I think you're going to love it:Over 30 Days of Lesson Plans: I've laid out everything day by day to save you time an
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5th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Writing Unit Bundle | An Entire Year of Writing Curriculum
Narrative, Opinion, & Informational Writing Bundle
This bundle contains our Narrative, Opinion, & Informational Writing Units. Click the links below or inside the preview to check out the individual units. My Opinion Matters! {An Opinion Writing Unit}My Life is A Story {A Personal Narrative Writing Unit}I'm the Expert! {Informational Writing Unit}Each unit contains ...*Writing Notebook Anchor Charts (you may see some overlapping, but each have been tweaked to suit that particular genre. *Anchor Charts for the Classroom or Writing Center*R
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3rd - 5th
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Opinion Writing 4th and 5th Grade | Graphic Organizers & Reasons and Evidence
This opinion writing unit is for the 4th and 5th grade classroom. If you're looking for an opinion writing graphic organizer with reasons and examples, this is the resource for you! It includes anchor text and all graphic organizers. Use the teacher models to give solid examples during your mini-lesson. This is a "no prep" unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models are included. Print out the pages you need, and you're all set to teach your students how to write incredible opini
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4th - 5th
Persuasive Writing Unit- Year 1 & 2
In this unit, students learn the elements of a persuasive writing text in order to effectively construct their own.✩It is a 10-week unit (~10 lessons) that contains all lesson resources including worksheets, printable activities and posters along with enough writing prompts to continue practicing throughout the year!✩ The editable planner includes relevant Australian Curriculum links. Includes a planner for version 8.4 and version 9 of the Australian Curriculum.✩To keep lessons simple and succin
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1st - 2nd
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Personal Narrative Writing Unit for 2nd or 3rd Grade
"I couldn't recommend a better personal narrative writing unit! "-Rachel K. It's easy to teach personal narratives with this step-by-step process. 4+ weeks of lessons, visuals, hands-on" activities, and projects. Get great pieces from your students without spending all your time planning! engage students - hands-on activities and interesting topics get students excited about writingimprove writing skills - explicitly present skills and options for differentiation help all kids achieve writi
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Common Core Writing Bundle
Explanatory Writing Unit | Explanation Text | Digital & PDF | Essay Lesson Plans
Teach your students to write an ENGAGING EXPLANATORY ESSAY in 2024. Master the HOW and WHY of NONFICTION and EXPOSITORY WRITING with this DIGITAL and PRINT-based unit.THIS COMPLETE UNIT COVERS✅ Writing Sequences ✅ Causal Explanation Texts✅ Consequential Explanation Texts✅ Explaining Cycles✅ Processes (Scientific, Mechanical and Biological events)✅ Tutorials - Including videos✅ Explanation of Historical Events ⭐ NO PREP REQUIRED⭐ FULLY EDITABLEIt will keep your kids EXCITED and ENGAGED for weeks
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3rd - 7th, Adult Education
Hamburger Paragraph Craft and Organizers
This packet includes everything you need to teach the Hamburger Paragraph!lesson ideascraft directionscraft templatesgraphic organizers {blank, lined, and primary lines in black and white and color}sample writing prompts for narrative, informative, explanatory, and opinion writing"My students really grasped this concept when using the hamburger. It was a lot of fun for them and I enjoyed teaching it!" -Emma S. "Just what I was looking for when introducing paragraph writing! The students loved u
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1st - 2nd
Myth Writing Unit - 8 days of writing lessons! (PDF and Digital Versions)
In this eight day, CCSS-aligned Myth Writing Unit, students will demonstrate an understanding of the myth genre as they write their own myths. The unit begins with a review of the characteristics of myths and student analysis of a sample myth. Then, following a step-by-step process that includes pre-writing, writing, revising, editing, conferencing, and then writing a final copy, students will write an original and creative myth. In this unit students create a myth that creatively presents an ex
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: 3 Writing Units BUNDLE - Persuasive, Descriptive, & Myth Writing Units
FREAK THE MIGHTY Novel Study Unit - Prereading Activity, Lesson Plans, Project
Your learners will enjoy the rigor and creativity of our engaging Freak the Mighty activities built from best teaching practices. We want to make your lesson planning journey easy, so you can focus on your expertise. This novel study includes a curriculum map pacing guide that offers our day-by-day suggestion for how to plan out your weeks of lessons. Our pedagogy section explains the instructive idea behind the activity, gives ideas for implementation, and aligns it to the standards. We've film
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5th - 7th
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Reading & Writing Bundle
This unit has been updated 8.14.2017 to include Book Reviews. What is included?This bundle includes my favorite and most used Reading and Writing Unit resources in a package that saves you 20%. This reading and writing bundle includes the resources listed below. You can click on any of the links to take you to the resource and see the preview.*My Life is a Story {Personal Narrative Writing Unit}*I'm the Expert! {Informational Writing Unit}*Reading and Writing the Language of Poetry Unit*My Opi
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3rd - 5th
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Lucy Calkins Unit Plans: 5th Grade Writing Unit 4-Research Based Argument Essay
Use these slides to guide you through the entire Unit 4 of Lucy Calkins! All 22 teaching sessions include: Connection, Teaching Point, Teaching, Active Engagement, Share, Mid-Workshop and Homework. (One slide is included for session 22 due to it being a celebration day with no direct teaching)
300 slides of condensed, student friendly information and language that follows the entire Lucy unit!
{Editable versions available upon request!}
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5th
Also included in: BUNDLE 5th Grade Lucy Calkins Writing Units 1-4 ENTIRE YEAR UNIT PLANS
Literary Analysis Essay Writing Activity & Literary Analysis Graphic Organizers
The Literary Analysis resource is a great way to simplify teaching your students how to write a literary essay! The Literary Analysis Essay Writing Activity is exactly what you need to teach this challenging writing genre to your 5th-7th grade students. This step-by-step scaffolded literary analysis writing unit includes a rubric and a literary analysis essay example, so all students can succeed. The focus is on analyzing the basic literary elements of plot, setting, character, and theme.✏️ The
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5th - 7th
Persuasive Writing Unit- Year 3 & 4- Excellent NAPLAN Prep!
In this unit, students learn the elements of a persuasive writing text in order to effectively construct their own.✩It is a 10-week unit (~10 lessons) that contains all lesson resources including worksheets, printable activities and posters along with enough writing prompts to continue practicing throughout the year!✩ The editable planner includes relevant Australian Curriculum links. Includes a planner for version 8.4 and version 9 of the Australian Curriculum. ✩To keep lessons simple and succi
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Year 3 and 4 Text Type Unit Bundle
Informational Writing Complete Guide Grades 4-5 | Writing Lesson Plans
This informational writing unit includes all lesson plans, teacher examples, and student printables! Engage your students with the high-interest topic and teacher models!This is a "no prep" unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models are included. Print out the pages you need, and you're all set to teach your students how to write incredible informational essays! This resource also includes a research portion with a unique organizer to help them cite their sources. Easily connect
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4th - 5th
Opinion Writing
This fun, high interest opinion writing unit with inspire even your most reluctant writers! Would your students rather be chased by a rhino or a hippo? Would your students rather have a pet chimpanzee or python? These are just a couple of the intriguing questions your class will ponder during this complete 4-week opinion writing unit! Through classroom activities, teacher modeling, and guided instruction you will teach your students about opinions and facts, pros and cons, transitions, how to
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3rd - 5th
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