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National Thank You Month and Letter Writing

For Teachers K - 6th
Improve writing skills while teaching students the importance of expressing gratitude.
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Observational Drawing

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
What shall we write about today? The opportunities are endless with a printable that offers space to write and draw a corresponding picture.    
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Anti-Defamation League

Identity, Hair and Seeing Myself

For Teachers K - 3rd Standards
Scholars read about and discuss how seven-year-old Morgan Bugg wrote a company to add avatar styles that reflect her. The company realized its error and added more inclusive styles to its avatars. Learners reflect on identity, what...
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University of North Carolina

Transitions

For Students 9th - Higher Ed Standards
Ideas don't naturally flow from one to another. They need transitions to help them connect. Part of a larger Writing the Paper series, the resource introduces writers to the concept of using transitions in their writing. Topics covered...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Grade 10 ELA Module 2: Unit 2, Lesson 10

For Teachers 10th Standards
All good things must come to an end! Scholars put all their learning into practice by completing an end-of-unit assessment. They use textual evidence from Julia Alvarez's "A Genetics of Justice" to write essays analyzing how Alvarez...
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University of North Carolina

Evidence

For Students 9th - Higher Ed Standards
You can claim that soda rots people's teeth or that dinosaurs were actually birds, but your claim will not stand up if it is not backed by evidence. A handout from UNC Writing Center, the seventh in the Writing the Paper series of 24,...
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University of North Carolina

Abstracts

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed Standards
Some of the best information to include when writing a research paper doesn't come from books, magazine articles, or informational websites—it comes from dissertations. However, reading an entire dissertation is often a daunting task....
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Florida Center for Reading Research

Comprehension: Text Analysis, Persuade, Inform, and Entertain Sort

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards
Why do authors write? Practice determining the author's purpose with a categorizing activity. Learners sort twelve short passages into three categories: persuade, inform, and entertain.
AP Test Prep
College Board

2004 AP® English Literature and Composition Free-Response Questions Form B

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Is there an art to dying? Scholars write essays describing how a death scene contributes to a novel or play. They also write essays analyzing poetic techniques an author uses and literary elements they see in a passage. Writers create...
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5th Grade Historical Fiction: Solder's Letter

For Students 5th Standards
A picture is worth a thousand words, but sometimes a single word can go a long way as well. Practice making inferences about character traits with a letter written from the perspective of a soldier in the American Revolution.
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Georgetown University

Cup-Activity: Writing Equations From Data

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Determine how cup stacking relates to linear equations. Pupils stack cups and record the heights. Using the data collected, learners develop a linear equation that models the height. The scholars then interpret the slope and the...
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ABC Letter and Word D'Nealian Writing Practice

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this D'Nealian writing practice worksheet, students follow the dotted lines to write the letters and words on elementary lines. They complete a page for each letter of the alphabet.
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Sentence Writing Practice

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this sentence writing worksheet, students read 5 words and use the lines provided on the worksheet to write a sentence using those 5 words. There are 2 exercises like this on the worksheet.
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Write About These Health Problems

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this writing practice worksheet, students write 12 original sentences about the 12 health problems pictured on this worksheet.
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Write About the House Words

For Students K - 3rd
In this writing practice worksheet, students write 12 original sentences about the 12 house-related objects pictured on this worksheet.
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D'Nealian Writing Practice- Color Words

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling and art writing practice worksheet, students follow the dots to write color words. They use the D'Nealian technique to write the words red, blue, yellow, green, orange, purple, and brown thee times each.
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ESL Writing Practice

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ESL writing practice worksheet, students trace and write a set of 20 words naming a part of the body or an action verb. A reference web site for additional activities is given.
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ESL Writing Practice: Family Words-'ub/'up/'ud/

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ESL writing practice worksheet, learners trace and write a set of words from the 'ub' 'up' ud' family on lines provided. A reference web site is given.
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ESL Writing Practice: Fruits

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this ESL writing practice worksheet, students trace and write the names of 10 fruits. A reference web site for additional activities is given.
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Writing Practice: United Nations

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this writing practice activity, students trace a paragraph about President Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin beginning the United Nations.
Printables
Freeology

Traceable Numbers Practice

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Support young mathematicians with learning to write the numbers zero through nine with a tracing worksheet. A simple activity that allows learners to practice writing each number twice, before asking them to write their age and favorite...
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English in Mind Unit 1: Grammar Practice

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this grammar practice worksheet, pupils practice using a or an, write words into number and numbers into words, and select the correct word to complete a sentence. Students answer thirty three short answer and multiple choice questions.
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Check Comprehension and Apply Writing

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Elementary schoolers practice the skill of non-fiction writing. They study aspects of the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, and write an essay which describes the tower and it's fascinating history. The article about the tower is included in...
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Anchorage School District

Writing Effective Summaries

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Drafting a strong first sentence for a summary is an important step. Writers can use the formula presented on this handout to get started. The resource lists three steps to put together a strong topic sentence, as well as tips and hints...

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