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  • Three lesson plans for teaching students how to analyze poems and compare and contrast two poems

    LESSON

    Comparing and Contrasting Poetry Lesson Plans

    This three-day lesson digs deeper into poetic and literary critical thinking by having students read grade-level lexiled…

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    Literature
    Poetry
    Writing
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  • What's In the News? Activities

    WORKSHEETS

    What's In the News? Activities

    Students practice writing newspaper headlines and identifying parts of speech.

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    Writing
    Newspaper
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Writing Self-Assessment

    WORKSHEETS

    Writing Self-Assessment

    This self-assessment asks children to analyze their recent work with an eye on improving their future projects.

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    Creative Writing
    Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Scoring Rubric: Narrative Based on Personal Experiences

    ASSESSMENT

    Scoring Rubric: Narrative Based on Personal Experiences

    The organization, elements of narration, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored in this…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Grammar
    Writing
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  • Clustering

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Clustering

    This graphic organizer will help students cluster their ideas; it's especially useful as a prewriting tool. We've…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Creative Writing
    Composition
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 11

    Week 11: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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    Vocabulary
    Grammar
    Reading Comprehension
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  • Argumentative Writing - Basic, Intermediate & Advanced Outlines

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Argumentative Writing - Basic, Intermediate & Advanced Outlines

    All three can be used in the same class--with either you assigning different organizers to different students per their…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Writing
    Writing Research Papers
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Ten Tips for Writing An Essay

    Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.

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    Writing Research Papers
    Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Public Transport Essay

    WORKSHEETS

    Public Transport Essay

    Ask pupils to think about how public transport makes getting from place to place convenient and relatively inexpensive.…

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    Transportation
    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    Essays
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Research Paper: Revise the First Draft

    Tips for revising the first draft of a research paper.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Writing Research Papers
    Writing
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  • The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

    REFERENCE

    The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

    Share the story of Charles Schulz with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…

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    Creative Writing
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Creative Writing Printable Book (5-8)

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    Creative Writing Printable Book (5-8)

    Help intermediate students develop their creative writing skills with the written and picture prompts in this printable…

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    Creative Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
    Writing
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  • Historical Fiction: Sample Page 2

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Character Chart

    Distribute this printable worksheet that extends students' learning and enhances their appreciation of a book and the…

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    Reading Comprehension
    Reading
    Reading and Literature
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  • Script Writing Handout

    WORKSHEETS

    Script Writing Handout

    Use this worksheet to teach students how to write a script to perform in class. This activity can be used in conjunction…

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    Literature
    Teaching Harry Potter
    Creative Writing
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  • Essay Writing Lesson: Defining Success and Failure

    WORKSHEETS

    Success and Failure: Writing an Essay

    In this activity, students will explore how they measure success and failure in themselves and in others. With direction…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Writing
    Essays
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  • Risking It All for a Friend

    WORKSHEETS

    Risking It All for a Friend

    Students will imagine that a lifelong friend needs help. They will then write a story about how their assistance affects…

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    Creative Writing
    Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • The Case of the Missing Crown Activity

    WORKSHEETS

    The Case of the Missing Crown Activity

    Connect creative writing and physical science with this printable activity. Students use their knowledge of density,…

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    Density
    Scientific Method
    Creative Writing
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  • Sequencing Graphic Organizer

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Sequencing Graphic Organizer

    Your child can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a sequential task. This…

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    Reading
    Language Arts and Writing
    Creative Writing
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  • A Map to Organization

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    A Map to Organization

    Enhance your instruction about story development with this graphic organizer that can be used for prewriting or to…

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    Reading
    Reading Comprehension
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Cycle Organizer

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Cycle Organizer

    Help your students using this printable graphic organizer which teaches them how to sequence things that repeatedly…

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    Creative Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
    Writing
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  • A graphic organizer for paraphrasing research

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Analyzing Sources Graphic Organizer

    Students can use this graphic organizer to practice paragraphing. There is one column to record what the source said,…

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    Writing
    Writing Research Papers
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  • A graphic organizer for analyzing evidence for a research paper

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Paraphrasing Sources Graphic Organizer

    Students can use this graphic organizer to collect evidence that support a statement from their research, and also…

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    Writing
    Writing Research Papers
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  • Three graphic organizers to support students with the skills they need to write a narrative

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Writing a Narrative Graphic Organizer Set

    This set of three graphic organizers will support your students to develop the components necessary for a narrative…

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    Writing
    Storytelling
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  • Spoonerisms Activity

    REFERENCE

    Spoonerisms Activity

    Pupils will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or syllables of words are switched,…

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    Social Studies and History
    Writing
    Literacy
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