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National Council of Teachers of English

Writing Acrostic Poems with Thematically Related Texts in the Content Areas

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Scholars scour thematically aligned texts to gather a bank of words they can use in an original acrostic poem. 
Unit Plan
New York City Department of Education

Grade 5 Literacy: TCRWP Nonfiction Reading and Opinion/Argument Writing

For Teachers 5th Standards
Choose a side! Pupils watch and read several nonfiction resources about zoos. After gathering their research, they choose a side either for or against closing zoos. Scholars complete KWL charts, anticipation guides, flow charts, and...
Lesson Plan
K20 LEARN

Your Best Of/Worst Of Anything: Writing To Engage And Entertain

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
It was the best of places! It was the worst of places! Middle schoolers practice their descriptive writing skills by creating an e-book about the best of/worst of topics. A series of activities about descriptive writing and worksheets...
Lesson Plan
K20 LEARN

A Way With Words: Copy Editing And The Writing Process

For Teachers 7th - 8th Standards
Learning to edit copy using correct grammar and mechanics is an essential skill in school—where scholars are called upon to edit their peers' writing—and in business. Class members practice this skill by first editing a provided article...
Lesson Plan
MENSA Education & Research Foundation

Book Review Writing: a Guide for Young Reviewers

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
Encourage scholars to share their love of reading with informative and engaging book reviews. Here, you'll find a series of guides that walk learners through the review writing process. Included in the collection is information about...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Writing the Equation for a Circle

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Circles aren't functions, so how is it possible to write the equation for a circle? Pupils first develop the equation of a circle through application of the Pythagorean Theorem. The lesson then provides an exercise set for learners to...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Writing Constraints

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Use this resource to present your number crunchers with how to write a constraint equation and to determine viable solutions. The price of an object limits the amount that can be purchased. The speed at which you walk limits the number...
Handout
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Calloway County Schools

Dialogue Rules, Worksheet, and Writing Assignment

For Students 3rd - 10th Standards
Punctuating dialogue properly can be tricky, but your pupils can become punctuation masters with practice. This resource includes an explanatory page that describes the rules of writing dialogue and provides examples. On the second page,...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Revising for Organization: Timely Transitions

For Teachers 4th Standards
During the eighth lesson in a historical fiction unit, pupils practice thoughtfully transitioning their ideas sequentially. After the teacher models how to add these transitions using the Wheelwright draft created in a previous lesson,...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Writing and Graphing Inequalities in Real-World Problems

For Teachers 6th Standards
Inequalities: when one solution just doesn't suffice. Individuals learn to write inequalities in real-world contexts and graph solution sets on the number line. All inequalities in the lesson are of the form x < c or x < c.
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Whole Class Model Letter Writing: Organizing Reasons and Evidence and Using Transition Words

For Teachers 5th Standards
Where's the evidence? Scholars practice ordering the evidence and reasons for their class opinion papers by physically sorting them. Next, they work collaboratively to write a body paragraph, using linking words to connect their ideas...
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National Museum of the American Indian

The A:Shiwi (Zuni) People: A Study in Environment, Adaptation, and Agricultural Practices

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Discover the connection of native peoples to their natural world, including cultural and agricultural practices, by studying the Zuni people of the American Southwest. This lesson includes examining a poster's photographs, reading...
Lesson Plan
Berkshire Museum

Nature Journaling: Experience the Outdoors Through Writing and Drawing

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Step into the great outdoors and develop young scientists' skills of observation with a nature journaling lesson. Given a specific focus or goal, children practice making and recording observations of nature through written descriptions...
PPT
Weber State University

Quoting, Paraphrasing, & Summarizing

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Tattoos and piercings. Here’s a PowerPoint that uses an article on the tattoo and piercing craze to engage viewers in a presentation about citing sources. The 14 slides focus on how to add credibility to writing by including and citing...
Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Writing Practice #2

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this ESL writing practice worksheet, students practice tracing and writing a set of 10 words that contain 3-4 letters and the short vowel sound. A reference web site for additional activities is provided.
Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Writing Practice #3

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ESL writing practice activity, students practice tracing and writing words that name specific jobs. A reference web site is given.
Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Writing Practice: Down-Curve Cursive Letters

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this ESL writing practice instructional activity, students practice tracing and writing a set of 5 "down curve" letters. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Writing Practice

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this ESL writing practice worksheet, students practice tracing and writing a set of 8 words on lines provided. A reference web site to additional activities is given.
Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Writing Practice

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this ESL writing practice instructional activity, students practice writing the names of a set of 15 students. A reference web site is given.
Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Writing Practice: l/r/x/y

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this ESL writing practice worksheet, students trace and write a set of words, practicing the letters l, r, y and x. A reference web site is given for additional resources.
Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Writing Practice

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ESL writing practice worksheet, students practice trace and writing a set of 14 words using lines provided. A reference web site for additional resources is given.
Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Writing Practice

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ESL writing practice worksheet, students practice tracing and writing the following words: here, there, fast, slow, hear, ear, fear, dear, jump and bump.
Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Writing Practice

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ESL writing practice instructional activity, students practice copying a set of "op" words, tracing over each word multiple times. A reference web site is given for additional resources.
Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Writing Practice

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this school words writing practice instructional activity, students practice tracing a set of sentences related to school work and behavior at school. A reference web site for additional resources is given.

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