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Literary Analysis Writing Checklist

By Beth Hammett

Free checklist of parts of an introductory literary analysis for AP, Pre-AP, G/T, college level writers. Students are asked to locate: Hook--different kinds list Author's name Title of text Summary Area of literary analysis list Thesis, and write down your thesis Makes writing an introduction for a literary analysis easier to understand. Great for ELA test prep! Meets CCSS.

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Essay Templates FREEBIE

By Sign with me TOD

This packet includes 2 essay templates that are useful for students who are just beginning to write an essay or for students who are going to write a rough draft after brainstorming.

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Free-Persuasive Writing Prompts, Vocab, Organizers, Rubric, Digital PPT lesson

By Kiwious About Vocab

This Writing & Vocabulary PowerPoint lesson is perfect for any language arts class grades 4th through 8th. This lesson is a perfect focus for January, a reflection on the holidays, or the start of a new year.

VOCABULARY: The persuasive writing lesson includes 9 highly advanced vocabulary words with three-fold animated photo slides. These vivid slides present a bold photo, the definition and part of speech for each of these challenging new words:

  1. tradition

  2. obstacle

  3. anticipation

  4. memorable

  5. reflection

  6. resolution

  7. countdown

  8. resilience

  9. festivity

WRITING: The 9 rigorous vocabulary words have been woven into three higher level writing prompts for a persuasive written response. In addition to the persuasive writing prompts, a teacher-friendly grading rubric is included; to highlight the use of the advanced vocabulary.

PRACTICE: Eight printable graphic organizers for the newly learned words are part of this lesson. They provide grammar review, grammar sort, connotation review, connotation sort, and word study exploring synonyms, antonyms etc.

ASSESSMENT: A context clue fill-in-the-blank worksheet is provided which may be used for practice or assessment. Also included, is a vocabulary Quizlet which can be used for vocabulary practice or assessment.

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Summer Writing Prompts Distance Learning | 3rd and 4th Grade FREE

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

This summer writing challenge for 3rd and 4th grade now includes a digital distance learning option in Google Slides™. Please refer to the final 7 pages of the product for the link and instructions.

These varied summer writing prompts for 3rd and 4th are both challenging and engaging!

This FREE SAMPLE from my 30-Day Writing Challenge for 3rd and 4th graders contains 3 days of writing material for your students in a printable version as well as a Google Slides™ version.

In the full product, there are 30 different writing activities (2 sheets per activity, created to be copied back-to-back and bound into a book, if you choose). For a total of 60 writing pages, you will see the following activities:

  • 2 opinion essays
  • 2 persuasive essays
  • 2 descriptive writing activities
  • 2 narrative writing activities
  • 1 "how-to" essay
  • 5 journal prompts
  • 5 story starters
  • 2 recipes activities
  • 3 newspaper articles
  • 1 packing list activity
  • 2 book reports
  • 1 biography
  • 1 restaurant review
  • 1 autobiography

These writing activities are purposeful and fun. Students will find that completing all of them is challenging, but rewarding.

NOTE: THIS FILE NOW INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

As of 6/9/20, this product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

Technology Requirements:

  • A Google Drive account
  • If sharing with students, a Drive account that is linked to student Google accounts
  • Can be shared/delivered on Google Classroom
  • Only need access to Google Drive--no outside links to worry about!

These file can be used with iPads, chrome books, laptops, and desktops as long as your students have access to Google Drive or Classroom on a device. The digital portion of this product is on Google Slides.

You can find the FULL PRODUCTS HERE (choose your grade level):

30 DAY SUMMER WRITING CHALLENGE FOR 1st-2nd GRADE

30 DAY SUMMER WRITING CHALLENGE FOR 3rd-4th GRADE

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Brainstorm Blank Bubble Map with lines Graphic organize Template Writing Diagram

By Epsilon Math Craft & Special Education

This cloud of thoughts cute simple and basic graphic organizer is a great tool for students to benefit from brainstorming activities. It is can be used to many different books in any curriculum or else. Two versions are avalaible.


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  • Polygons for beginners.
  • Coordinate for beginners.
  • Fractions for beginners.

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DBQ- The ideals of the Declaration: Which is most important? {History Guru}

By History Guru

Declaration of Independence

DBQ- The ideals of the Declaration: Which is most important?

This zipped file includes:

-DBQ student friendly rubric for their essay for their DBQ Project

-DBQ student friendly rubric checklist for their essay for their DBQ Project

Standards being assessed in this DBQ Project Essay:

SS.7.C.1.4

Analyze the ideas (natural rights, role of the government) and complaints set forth in the Declaration of Independence.

Subject Area: Social Studies Grade: 7

Strand: Civics and Government

Standard: Demonstrate an understanding of the origins and purposes of government, law, and the American political system.

SS.7.C.1.3

Describe how English policies and responses to colonial concerns led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence.

Subject Area: Social Studies Grade: 7

Strand: Civics and Government

Standard: Demonstrate an understanding of the origins and purposes of government, law, and the American political system.

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Commas (Using FANBOYS in Writing)

By Beth Hammett

Simple, to the point 5 slide presentation that walks students through using For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So (FANBOYS) in their writings. Includes: Rules Tips Practice Exercises Peer Workshopping Component Meets Common Core Standards for grammar usage.

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Summer Writing Prompts Distance Learning | 1st and 2nd Grade FREE

By Kirsten's Kaboodle

This summer writing challenge for 1st and 2nd grade now includes a digital distance learning option in Google Slides™. Please refer to the final 7 pages of the product for the link and instructions.

These varied summer writing prompts for 1st and 2nd are both challenging and engaging!

This FREE SAMPLE from my 30-Day Writing Challenge for 1st and 2nd graders contains 3 days of writing material for your students in a printable version as well as a Google Slides™ version.

In the full product, there are 30 different writing activities (2 sheets per activity, created to be copied back-to-back and bound into a book, if you choose). For a total of 60 writing pages, you will see the following activities:

  • 2 opinion essays
  • 1 explanatory essay
  • 1 informative essay
  • 2 descriptive writing activities
  • 2 narrative writing activities
  • 1 "how-to" essay
  • 5 journal prompts
  • 5 story starters
  • 2 recipes activities
  • 3 newspaper articles
  • 1 packing list activity
  • 2 book reports
  • 1 biography
  • 1 restaurant review
  • 1 autobiography

These writing activities are purposeful and fun. Students will find that completing all of them is challenging, but rewarding.

You can find the FULL PRODUCTS HERE (choose your grade level):

30 DAY SUMMER WRITING CHALLENGE FOR 1st-2nd GRADE

30 DAY SUMMER WRITING CHALLENGE FOR 3rd-4th GRADE

NOTE: THIS FILE NOW INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

As of 6/9/20, this product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

Technology Requirements:

  • A Google Drive account
  • If sharing with students, a Drive account that is linked to student Google accounts
  • Can be shared/delivered on Google Classroom
  • Only need access to Google Drive--no outside links to worry about!

These file can be used with iPads, chrome books, laptops, and desktops as long as your students have access to Google Drive or Classroom on a device. The digital portion of this product is on Google Slides.

You may also be interested in these products for your students:

LITERATURE UNITS

Sign up for access to my EXCLUSIVE FREE RESOURCE LIBRARY AND NEWSLETTER.

For updates on new products and product specials, follow me:

MY TeachShare STORE

INSTAGRAM

PINTEREST

FACEBOOK

Kirsten Tulsian has 18 years of experience in elementary education. She has been a homeroom teacher for first grade, third grade, and fourth grade, as well as ESL. She has also been a school counselor for grades PK-6, an ESL pullout teacher for K-6, and a Reading Recovery Teacher. She received her Bachelor’s degree in elementary education and psychology from The University of Iowa and a Master’s of Education in school counseling from Sam Houston State University. She believes that students make the most progress when they are engaged in their hearts as well as their minds. Her resources offer relevant, rigorous, engaging content that nurtures the whole child.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

Copyright © Kirsten’s Kaboodle. All Rights Reserved.

• Purchasing this product gives the purchaser ONE LICENSE for this product. This allows the purchaser the right to reproduce this product for HIS/HER class ONLY.

• Duplication for an entire team, school, or school district is strictly forbidden.

• If other teachers would like copies of this product, please direct them to my store.

• You may not reproduce, redistribute, or post this item on a blog or website for download (free or paid).

• Copying any part of this product (even for a classroom website) is also in violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

• You may not modify, copy, or alter this product in any way.

• Please feel free to spread the word about this product via social media or blog post. A link to the product (or my store) is much appreciated.

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Standardized Testing

By Beth Hammett

A quick, two page review of Grammar Tips (sentence variety with examples and reader as writer instructions) along with a five-step format for structuring standardized essays. Easy to follow with color-coded examples.

Free