LESSON PLANS
This lesson, to be completed after reading The Sun, the Wind, and the Rain, has students practice their journaling…
Week 19: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.
WORKSHEETS
Help students to go beyond a spell check by using this in-depth checklist for grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling…
ACTIVITIES
Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.
ASSESSMENT
The organization, elements of comparison/contrast writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece…
Students learn how to cite sources from the Internet for their essays and papers.
Students will research an historically important site and make a project explaining its historical importance.
Use this First Day of School activity to get to know your students and learn more about what they are excited about and…
TEACHING RESOURCE
The writing conference is a one-on-one strategy, that takes place between the student writer and the teacher.
Students recall an incident that proves life isn't always fair. They then write a short story about this event.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Students can use this graphic organizer to keep track of their research. This will set them up for success as they work…
How to format citations for Web sources.
General suggestions for improving students' study skills.
Students use prior knowledge to write about several forms of discrimination.
Keep thoughts and ideas for writing assignments organized on this printable outline. This graphic organizer is…
Students learn to summarize one chapter from a Harry Potter book and write a one scene script for it.
This resource is a worksheet for students to fill out so that you as the teacher can get some insight into how they feel…
Use this picture organizer of a hand outline to teach your students how to write and organize 5-sentence paragraphs.…
Use this time line graphic organizer to detail events and dates. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your…
While students are conducting their research, this graphic organizer supports them to identify important vocabulary,…
The object of this graphic organizer is to identify the main idea and supporting details in a text that is being read.…
Distribute a chart that will help you to use consistent marks when grading your students' running records.
Show children how to write their own myth, step by step with this printable worksheet.
How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.
