3rd Grade Writing-Essays Bulletin Board Ideas

✏️ Are your students struggling with TRANSITIONS in their writing? ✏️

✍️ Let's get writing with our Transition Words Anchor Chart! Designed for grades K-6, this resource is perfect for guiding students toward more cohesive and organized writing. Works for narratives, sequential and many more writing genres!

The anchor chart includes all essential transition words categorized by their placement in writing, making it easy for students to sequence their writing. It comes with pieces for a larger display on poster board or chart paper, ensuring visibility and accessibility for whole-class instruction. We've also included a guide for creating the anchor chart, making it effortless for teachers to set up and use in their classrooms.

Student Versions:

Enhance student learning with two versions of the anchor chart.

• ✏️ One version mirrors the teacher anchor chart, providing a reference point during independent writing tasks.
• ✏️ The second version maintains the same content but arranges it slightly differently, offering students an enlarged version.

Versatile and easy to use, our student versions are designed to support students in becoming independent and proficient writers. Whether it's for writing folders, small group activities, or individual reference, these student versions cater to varying learning styles and needs within your classroom.

Benefits:

• ✍️ Improved Writing Skills: By understanding and utilizing transition words effectively, students will enhance the coherence and flow of their writing.
• ✍️ Confidence Building: Empower students to express their thoughts and ideas more clearly and sequentially through the use of transition words.
• ✍️ Supports Differentiation: With multiple versions available, teachers can cater to varying learning styles and needs within their classroom.

Let's write!

Looking to make your classroom more welcoming this back to school season?

This bright Writing Center Banner is a great way to welcome students and visitors into your classroom each day! It will liven up your space and motivate your students....plus, it's so cute!! Prints two letters per page for a total of 8 pages. There are also three printable pencils in different colors which can be printed out and attached to the banner to your liking.

**For personal and single classroom use only. If using with multiple classrooms, please purchase additional licenses at the discounted rate.**

Best of all, this banner coordinated perfectly with my best-selling Writing Tools Folder: get your students writing at a higher level by offering them a colorful and coordinated reference for your Writing Center!! This reference guide is ideal for middle school students to use during independent writing assignments. Whether it is class work, center work, writing workshop, or homework, it provides quality writing The pages can be placed in a folder, booklet, or even displayed in a writing center. It helps eliminate questions and shows students ways to write effectively. This is going to help your students work independently while writing. This product is geared toward middle school but can also be used in upper elementary. I make a bunch of these Writing Tools Folders and keep them in my Writing Center and love how it helps students become more organized and independent while writing.

This resource includes 8 Anchor Charts and 3 Cover Page Options

Character Traits which comes in 4 different colors with chevron and swirls styles. The chart contains over 100 character traits that students can use to refer to during various writing activities.

Elaboration Stems which features writing stems students can use while elaborating on evidence in their essays. This chart is essential because students can refer to them while writing but gradually start incorporating them as it becomes a force of habit.

**Other Ways to Say...**which offers students multiple synonyms for overused words such as happy or sad. Great for displaying in your writing center!

Transitions which includes a strong set of transitions every writer should be using to aid in the flow of their writing, whether it's for emphasizing, giving an example or concluding an essay!

Said is Dead! which features other words for said, which is terribly overused in my classroom when there are tons of better choices!

Use This...Not That! which features better word choices for commonly used words and expressions.

Mood...which offers a great choice of words that depict either a positive, negative, or neutral mood!

Tone...which offers a great choice of words that depict either a positive, negative, or neutral tone!

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❤️Looking for engaging Arctic and Polar animal writing crafts this winter? Practice informative, narrative, personal narrative, or persuasive writing with these differentiated winter animal writing crafts!

✅ Winter animals included: (10)

☑ Arctic fox, Arctic hare, Arctic wolf, moose, narwhal, polar bear, puffin, seal, snowy owl, walrus

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✏️Students can choose or be assigned an animal and write all about them! Use for research reports or simply as a writing craft!

✏️Build confidence with differentiation! Color, trace and write with different line spacing and types (dotted vs. solid lines)!

✏️Easy to make crafts! Color a picture of the animal, write and glue the writing project onto a piece of construction paper.

✏️Full size writing sheets included if additional writing space is needed. Staple the pages together.

✏️You can also put the projects together to create a winter animal booklet, or send home to share with parents!

✏️ Create eye-catching bulletin boards, hallway displays, class booklets, coloring pages, and more!

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⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and select the differentiated writing page that is most appropriate for each student's needs.

⭐️Comes in both a fun colorful set or a printer friendly black & white set! Use the black & white set as coloring pages!

⭐️Check out the preview and preview video for more details!

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✅Includes: (78 pages)

✅Brainstorming Maps: (4 pages)

☑ Informative writing

☑ Narrative writing

☑ Personal narrative writing

☑ Persuasive writing

✅Differentiated writing projects: (74 pages)

☑ “This is a ____” tracing – dotted lines (10 pages)

☑ “This is a ____” writing – dotted lines (10 pages)

☑ “This is a ____” writing – solid lines (10 pages)

☑ Full page writing – large dotted lines (11 pages)

☑ Full page writing – medium dotted lines (11 pages)

☑ Full page writing – large solid lines (11 pages)

☑ Full page writing – medium solid lines (11 pages)

✅Bonus: (81 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (2 pages)

☑ Black & white set (78 pages)

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✅ Winter animals: (10)

☑ Arctic fox

☑ Arctic hare

☑ Arctic wolf

☑ moose

☑ narwhal

☑ polar bear

☑ puffin

☑ seal

☑ snowy owl

☑ walrus

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⭐️Looking for more winter animal activities?

Winter Animals Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for more writing crafts?

Writing Craft Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for more animal activities?

Animal Activities Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for more winter activities?

Winter Activities Growing Bundle

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If you have any questions, please contact me: 

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Thanks for stopping by and taking a look. Wishing you a wonderful school year!

❤️Kimberly

❤️Looking for engaging writing crafts to celebrate Women's History Month this February? Practice writing, literacy, and fine motor skills with these easy, differentiated Women's History writing crafts!

✅ Women's History figures included:

☑ Maya Lin, Bessie Coleman, Harriet Tubman, Kala Bagai, Maria Tallchief, Rita Moreno, Helen Keller, Sojourner Truth, Pat Danner, Barbara Jean Lee

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✏️Students can choose a historical hero and write all about them!

✏️Build confidence with differentiation! Color, draw and write with different line spacing and types (dotted vs. solid lines)!

✏️Easy to make crafts! Color or draw a picture of the figure and glue the writing project onto a piece of construction paper.

✏️Full size writing sheets included if additional writing space is needed. Staple the pages together.

✏️You can also put the projects together to create a Women's History Month booklet, or send home to share with parents!

✏️ Create eye-catching bulletin boards, hallway displays, class booklets, coloring pages, and more!

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⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print out the writing pages and select the differentiated writing page that is most appropriate for each student's needs.

⭐️Comes in both a fun colorful set or a printer friendly black & white set! Use the black & white set as coloring pages!

⭐️Check out the preview and preview video for a sneak peek!

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✅Includes: (175 pages total)

✅Writing Prompts: (1 page)

• Optional questions to promote student creativity

✅Biography Sheets: (10 pages)

• Birth date
• Birth place
• Early Life
• Accomplishments

✅Extra writing sheets (4 pages)

☑ Full size writing sheets

✅Each woman includes 16 differentiated pages: (160 pages total)

Differentiated pages include: (16 pages x 10 figures)

☑ Color & write - single medium lines - blank (1 page)

☑ Color & write - single medium lines - writing prompt (1 page)

☑ Color & write - single large lines - blank (1 page)

☑ Color & write - single large lines - writing prompt (1 page)

☑ Draw & write - single medium lines - blank (1 page)

☑ Draw & write - single medium lines - writing prompt (1 page)

☑ Draw & write - single large lines - blank (1 page)

☑ Draw & write - single large lines - writing prompt (1 page)

☑ Color & write - double medium lines - blank (1 page)

☑ Color & write - double medium lines - writing prompt (1 page)

☑ Color & write - double large lines - blank (1 page)

☑ Color & write - double large lines - writing prompt (1 page)

☑ Draw & write - double medium lines - blank (1 page)

☑ Draw & write - double medium lines - writing prompt (1 page)

☑ Draw & write - double large lines - blank (1 page)

☑ Draw & write - double large lines - writing prompt (1 page)

✅Bonus: (178 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (2 pages)

☑ Black & white set (175 pages)

✅ Figures included: (10)

☑ Maya Lin - architect - (Asian American)

☑ Bessie Coleman - pilot - (African American)

☑ Harriet Tubman - liberator - (African American)

☑ Kala Bagai - activist - (South Asian American)

☑ Maria Tallchief - ballerina - (Native American)

☑ Rita Moreno - actress - (Hispanic American)

☑ Helen Keller - author - (American with disabilities)

☑ Sojourner Truth - advocate - (African American)

☑ Pat Danner - politician - (Arab American)

☑ Barbara Jean Lee - politician - (African American)

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⭐️Looking for more Women's History activities?

Women's History Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for more writing crafts?

Writing Craft Growing Bundle

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❤️ Teacher Tips:

⭐️Don't forget, you can earn TeachShare credits towards future purchases by leaving a review of this resource! Thank you for your valuable time and feedback!

⭐️Be the first to know about my new discounts, freebies and product launches:

Follow Me

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If you have any questions, please contact me: 

teacher.kimberly.repe@gmail.com

Thanks for stopping by and taking a look. Wishing you a wonderful school year!

❤️Kimberly