Elementary School Writing-Expository PowerPoint Presentations

Introducing how to Identify and write complex sentences has never been easier! This resource includes identifying independent and dependent clauses, a list of the subordinating conjunctions, and writing activities that demonstrate how to create a complex sentence and how it functions in writing. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

This resource explains the entire process of identifying and and incorporating complex sentences in writing. The video, PowerPoint, and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with step-by-step guided note-taking and the PowerPoints can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.

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This lesson about how to create and use Complex Sentences in Sentence Structure includes:

Entertaining Instructional Video with:

• Definitions of complex sentences
• Complex sentences usage
• Independent and subordinate clauses identification
• Paragraph development using complex sentences
• Individual practice identifying and using complex sentences
• Step-by-step instructions for completing the worksheets

Lesson Plan with:

• Common Core State Standards indicated on lesson plan
• Instructional Focus
• Instructional Procedures
• Objectives/Goals
• Direct Instruction
• Guided Practice
• Enrichment
• Differentiation
• I Can Statement
• Essential Question
• ESE Strategies
• ELL Strategies

Worksheets with:

• Explanations and examples of the different methods for incorporating complex sentences in sentence fluency
• Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
• Step-by-step instruction
• “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned

PowerPoint Presentation with:

• Introduction slides with explanations of complex sentences
• Guided note-taking sections
• Step-by-step instruction
• Examples of complex sentences
• Interactive slides for student participation

Google Slides™

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The lessons in the Elementary Sentence Structure - Parts of Speech & Grammar Unit include:

• Adverbs
• Identify and Correct Comma Splices
• Fragments and Run-On Sentences
• Commas in a Series
• Complex Sentences
• Complex Sentences as Transitions
• Compound Sentences
• Gerunds / Verbals
• Prepositional Phrases
• Transition Words and Phrases

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Introducing how to use commas in a series in sentence structure has never been easier! This resource includes detailed instructions of how to write using commas in a series and different methods of how to use them. Additionally, examples of commas in a series provide students the opportunity to see how the writing process works. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

This resource explains the entire process of using commas in a list in writing. The video, PowerPoint, and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with step-by-step guided note-taking and the PowerPoints can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.

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This lesson about how to use Commas in a Series includes:

Entertaining Instructional Video with:

• Definitions of various types of commas in a series
• Commas in a series Identification and usage
• Paragraph development using commas in a series
• Individual practice identifying and using commas in a series
• Step-by-step instructions for completing the worksheets

Lesson Plan with:

• Common Core State Standards indicated on kesson plan
• Instructional Focus
• Instructional Procedures
• Objectives/Goals
• Direct Instruction
• Guided Practice
• Enrichment
• Differentiation
• I Can Statement
• Essential Question
• ESE Strategies
• ELL Strategies

Worksheets with:

• Explanations and examples commas in a series
• Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
• Step-by-step Instruction
• “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned

PowerPoint Presentation with:

• Introduction slides with explanations
• Guided note-taking sections
• Step-by-step Instruction
• Examples of commas in a series
• Interactive slides for student participation

Google Slides™

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The lessons in the Elementary Sentence Structure - Parts of Speech & Grammar Unit include:

• Adverbs
• Identify and Correct Comma Splices
• Fragments and Run-On Sentences
• Commas in a Series
• Complex Sentences
• Complex Sentences as Transitions
• Compound Sentences
• Gerunds / Verbals
• Prepositional Phrases
• Transition Words and Phrases

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Introducing how to evaluate a prompt, choose the best ideas, and write a thesis statement in a writing lead has never been easier! This resource provides an in-depth introduction and explanation of writing a thesis statement and topic sentences for different types of writing. Color-coded anchor paragraphs demonstrate the writing process.

Additionally, writing prompt evaluation with examples of brainstorming ideas and choosing which to include in the essay provide students the opportunity to practice the skills they have learned. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

This resource explains the entire process of writing a thorough and concise thesis statement. The video, PowerPoint, and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The PowerPoint can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.

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This lesson about how to evaluate a prompt and write a Thesis Statement includes:

Entertaining Instructional Video with:

• Identifying and evaluating various types of writing prompts
• Brainstorming ideas and evidence
• Advanced word choice for thesis statements
• Analyzing ideas and evidence
• Revision techniques
• Individual practice with writing a thesis statement
• Step-by-step instructions for completing the worksheets

Lesson Plan with:

• Common Core State Standards indicated on lesson plan
• Instructional Focus
• Instructional Procedures
• Objectives/Goals
• Direct Instruction
• Guided Practice
• Enrichment
• Differentiation
• I Can Statement
• Essential Question
• ESE Strategies
• ELL Strategies

Worksheets with:

• Explanations and examples of the different methods for evaluating prompts and writing a thesis statement
• Practice determining ideas and advanced word choice
• Examples of implied thesis and standard thesis
• Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
• “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned

PowerPoint Presentation with:

• Introduction slides with explanations of prompts and thesis statements
• Practice determining ideas and advanced word choice
• Examples of implied thesis and standard thesis
• Guided note-taking sections
• Examples of prompts and thesis statements used in essays

Google Slides™

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The lessons in the Elementary Introduction to Writing Unit include:

• The Writing Process
• 6 Traits of Writing™
• How to Write a 4 Paragraph Essay
• How to Write a 5 Paragraph Essay
• General Statement and Detail Statements
• Thesis Statements
• Writing for Standardized Tests
• Multiple Choice Writing Tests Unit - 3 Lessons

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Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle has never been easier! This writing unit with 5 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, compare and contrast, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay.

The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, compare and contrast graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, compare and contrast rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubric, persuasive rubric, argumentative writing outline / writing quiz, compare and contrast writing outline / writing quiz, expository writing outline / writing quiz, narrative writing outline / writing quiz, and persuasive writing outline / writing quiz.

All aspects of argument writing, compare and contrast writing, expository writing, narrative writing, and persuasive writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a thesis statement / plot, introducing supporting evidence, writing hooks and leads, and incorporating the 6 Traits of Writing™.

The videos, slide shows, graphic organizers, worksheets, writing templates, and rubrics allow students to practice and develop their essay writing skills. The writing quizzes reinforce guided note-taking techniques when used in conjunction with the instructional videos. The detailed lesson plans make implementing essay writing easy for teachers.

These lessons can be used in class, assigned for distance learning, or given as independent student work. The instructional videos with writing tutorials and templates can also be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

Each resource listed below is included in Google Drive™ and print format.

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This Citing Text Evidence Writing Unit for A Wrinkle in Time includes:

5 Entertaining Instructional Videos with:

• Brainstorming ideas
• Prompt identification and comprehension
• Thesis statement development
• Plot and character development
• Rubric explanation
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Compare & Contrast, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Compare & Contrast, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay writing quiz / guided note-taking

5 Detailed Lesson Plans with:

• Common Core State Standards Indicated on Lesson Plan
• Instructional Focus
• Instructional Procedures
• Objectives/Goals
• Direct Instruction
• Guided Practice
• Enrichment
• Differentiation
• ESE Strategies
• ELL Strategies
• I Can Statement
• Essential Question

5 Sets of Worksheets with:

• Prompts
• Brainstorming sections
• Thesis statement development sections
• Plot and character development
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Compare & Contrast, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial

5 PowerPoint Presentations with:

• Introduction slide with prompts for argumentative, compare & contrast, expository, narrative, and persuasive prompts
• Brainstorming slide (interactive for students to list and develop ideas)
• Standard and implied thesis development slides
• Plot and character development
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Compare & Contrast, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial
• Checklist Slide

5 Essay Rubrics

• (Argumentative, Compare & Contrast, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

5 Graphic Organizers

• (Argumentative, Compare & Contrast, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

Google Slides™

5 Writing Quizzes

• (Argumentative, Compare & Contrast, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

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Introducing how to Identify and correct comma splices, fused sentences, and run-on sentences in grammar, sentence structure, and essays has never been easier! This resource includes comma splice identification activities.

Additionally, different methods of correcting comma splices with numerous examples provide students the opportunity to see how the writing process works. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

This resource explains the entire process of identifying and correcting comma splices in writing. The video, PowerPoint, and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with step-by-step guided note-taking and the PowerPoints can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.

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This lesson about how to identify and correct Comma Splices includes:

Entertaining Instructional Video with:

• Identification of various types of comma splices
• Comma splice identification and correction
• Sentence development correcting comma splices
• Individual practice identifying and correcting comma splices
• Step-by-step Instructions for completing the worksheets

Lesson Plan with:

• Common Core State Standards indicated on lesson plan
• Instructional Focus
• Instructional Procedures
• Objectives/Goals
• Direct Instruction
• Guided Practice
• Enrichment
• Differentiation
• I Can Statement
• Essential Question
• ESE Strategies
• ELL Strategies

Worksheets with:

• Discusses how to identify a comma splice, fused sentence, run-on sentence
• Explanations and examples of the different methods for identifying and correcting comma splices in sentence structure
• Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
• Step-by-step instruction
• “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned

PowerPoint Presentation with:

• Introduction slides with explanations
• Guided note-taking sections
• Step-by-step instruction
• Examples of comma splices and how they can be corrected
• Interactive slides for student participation

Google Slides™

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The lessons in the Elementary Sentence Structure - Parts of Speech & Grammar Unit include:

• Adverbs
• Identify and Correct Comma Splices
• Fragments and Run-On Sentences
• Commas in a Series
• Complex Sentences
• Complex Sentences as Transitions
• Compound Sentences
• Gerunds / Verbals
• Prepositional Phrases
• Transition Words and Phrases

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Connect with me for the latest Write On! with Jamie news:

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Write On!

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Terms of Use

Copyright © Write On! with Jamie. All rights reserved by author. All components of this product are to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited unless additional licenses are purchased. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this product are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

Introducing how to Identify and correct sentence fragments and run-on sentences in grammar, sentence structure, and essays has never been easier! This resource includes fragment and run-on identification activities and different methods of correcting them. Numerous examples provide students the opportunity to see how the writing process works. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

This resource explains the entire process of identifying and correcting sentence fragments and run-on sentences in writing. The video, PowerPoint, and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with step-by-step guided note-taking and the PowerPoints can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.

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This lesson about how to identify and correct Sentence Fragments and Run-On Sentences includes:

Entertaining Instructional Video with:

• Identifying of various types of sentence fragments and run-on sentences
• Sentence fragment identification and correction
• Run-on sentences identification and correction
• Individual practice identifying and correcting sentence fragments and run-on sentences
• Step-by-step instructions for completing the worksheets

Lesson Plan with:

• Common Core State Standards indicated on lesson plan
• Instructional Focus
• Instructional Procedures
• Objectives/Goals
• Direct Instruction
• Guided Practice
• Enrichment
• Differentiation
• I Can Statement
• Essential Question
• ESE Strategies
• ELL Strategies

Worksheets with:

• Discusses how to identify a sentence fragment and a run-on sentence
• Explanations and examples of the different methods for identifying and correcting sentence fragments and run-on sentences in sentence structure
• Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
• Step-by-step instruction
• “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned

PowerPoint Presentation with:

• Introduction slides with explanations
• Guided note-taking sections
• Step-by-step instruction
• Examples of sentence fragments and run-on sentences and how they should be corrected
• Interactive slides for student participation

Google Slides

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The lessons in the Elementary Sentence Structure - Parts of Speech & Grammar Unit include:

• Adverbs
• Identify and Correct Comma Splices
• Fragments and Run-On Sentences
• Commas in a Series
• Complex Sentences
• Complex Sentences as Transitions
• Compound Sentences
• Gerunds / Verbals
• Prepositional Phrases
• Transition Words and Phrases

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Connect with me for the latest Write On! with Jamie news:

• YouTube
• Instagram
• Write On! with Jamie Blog
• FB Community for 6-12 ELA Teachers

. . . and visit my WRITE ON! with Jamie website for a FREE Citing Text Evidence Writing Lesson! 

Write On!

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Terms of Use

Copyright © Write On! with Jamie. All rights reserved by author. All components of this product are to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited unless additional licenses are purchased. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this product are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.