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Elementary oral communication ELA test prep research
Wax Museum & Biography Writing Project
This item is a great tool to help students learn about researching, biographies, taking notes, and writing a multi-paragraph paper.You'll find everything you need to put on a wax museum as well! Items include:*a student tracking sheet to help you keep track of historians, assignments, and due dates*note-taking and rough draft pages for 5 paragraphs (these paragraphs include an introduction, early life, contributions, later life, and conclusion*final copy paper that includes a place for students
Grades:
1st - 4th
ELA Performance Task Writing Natural Disasters - Test Prep - Google Slides™
Natural Disaster reading passages and writing prompts include three sources with text dependent constructed response questions, three writing prompts (one for each mode of writing) in a printable and digital Google Slides™ version! Each passage has been written at a 5th-grade reading level, but these can be used for upper elementary third-fifth graders or middle school students as well! MODELED OFF OF SBAC PERFORMANCE TASKS - AMAZING FOR TEST PREP!Included:Three Sources - Natural Disasters- Hurr
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Fairy Tale Court - a mock trial mini unit
Fairy Tale Court is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that's highly engaging for students. Students will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. They will learn all about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesFairy Tale Court InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteSix Classic Fairy TalesExhib
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5th - 8th
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Selective Mutism & Other Speech Disorders | Exploring Feelings about Speaking
Is it just me, or is selective mutism on the rise? I am seeing kids with this debilitating disorder more and more in our schools these days, and treating them appropriately can be real a challenge. Start with this resource! It's been my go-to for helping children or school teams over the past 10 years. ⭐ Read the reviews and download the preview to learn more.For children with selective mutism, this activity helps the child to communicate their thoughts and feelings about talking...without havin
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PreK - 8th
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ELA Performance Tasks Writing Prompts - Test Prep BUNDLE - Google Slides™
All About Mars: The Red Planet reading passages and writing prompts includes three sources with text dependent constructed response questions, three writing prompts (one for each mode of writing) in a printable and digital Google Slides™ version! Each passage has been written at a 5th-grade reading level, but these can be used for upper elementary third-fifth graders or middle school students as well!MODELED OFF OF SBAC PERFORMANCE TASKS - AMAZING FOR TEST PREP!Included:Three Sources- All About
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4th - 8th
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Summarizing and Paraphrasing Activities - Research Skills
Paraphrasing and summarizing are skills that are difficult for many students to understand This activity pack is designed to help teach these research skills to your students and provide them with practice so they can begin to master them. I also included some note taking activities as well.What is included:* 8 posters/anchor chartsParaphrasing definitionSummarizing definitionHow to paraphraseHow to summarize fiction text (SWBST)How to summarize nonfiction or informational textDifferences betwe
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Library Skills Print MEGA Bundle
Polar Bears Winter Reading Comprehension Passages with Nonfiction Text Features
Perfect for guided reading, close reading, and any nonfiction unit! This resource gives students the opportunity to learn about nonfiction, read nonfiction and respond to nonfiction text dependent questions. With three different articles, readers will use text features and other NF reading skills to learn more about polar bears. This unit includes before reading activities, during reading and after reading activities and graphic organizers to support students throughout the unit. Note: some org
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2nd - 4th
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Research Project: Outline Organization and Essay Writing: Teen Issues
Self-guided research packet and Google Doc. Perfect for Google Classroom or distance learning!Research and the Research Essay Process is a vital skill for any student in order to be successful through school and beyond. It covers multiple standards and is time consuming to design organization materials and to teach explicitly. NOT ANY MORE!This packet takes students step by step through the research and writing process in 10-15 days (depending on student skill level and in class work time availa
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5th - 10th
Debate for Kids & Tweens (Tips, Outlines, Rubrics & Other Resources)
Teaching students to debate is not just for debate teachers!Attention all 4th-8th grade ELA, social studies, and speech communication teachers! Debate for KIDS & TWEENS is a great way to improve your student's argumentation, organization, writing, research, interpersonal and group communication skills.This file includes the following resources to simplify the complicated world of debate AND to make learning (and arguing) FUN:Page 1 Table of contentsPage 2 Notes for the teacherPage 3
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Grades:
4th - 8th
4th Grade MyView Unit 2 Informative Writing Travel Article Prompts & Samples
This resource is a terrific supplement to myView Literacy, Grade 4, Unit 2 INFORMATIVE WRITING - TRAVEL ARTICLE. It is great preparation for the writing portion of the weekly, Progress Check Ups and the Unit 2 Assessment. As writing is a major portion of students' scores on these assessments, this no-prep resource allows students to practice on demand writing, honing in on writing travel articles that focus on the life science topics covered throughout this unit. All the research for finding val
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4th
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New Years Resolutions 2024 Evidence Based Writing Activities
Are New Year's resolutions a good idea? Do they really help us? Could they hurt us? New Year's 2024, have your students investigate these questions and form their own opinion with these evidence based opinion writing prompts. Available in two no prep formats - print and digital (Google Slides). Includes 2 writing prompts and 3 pages of resources (informational article, graph, and top 10 list). Check out the preview to see a full version of the product!Do your students need practice writing to s
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4th - 6th
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Baby Literary Essay Graphic Organizer
Use this pamphlet-style graphic organizer to help students draft a baby literary essay! Print double-sided for an easy and quick foldable for your students.This organizer was designed with the TCRWP Grade 3 Unit of Study in mind, but can be adapted to be used with other grades and units as well (such as the TCRWP Grade 5 Literary Essay Unit of Study)!Font Credit: KG Fonts---*ENJOYING THIS RESOURCE? Take a look at my Research-Based Argument Essay graphic organizer for students to use during opini
Grades:
3rd - 5th
ELA Performance Task Writing Prompts All About Mars - Test Prep - Google Slides™
All About Mars: The Red Planet reading passages and writing prompts includes three sources with text dependent constructed response questions, three writing prompts (one for each mode of writing) in a printable and digital Google Slides™ version! Each passage has been written at a 5th-grade reading level, but these can be used for upper elementary third-fifth graders or middle school students as well! MODELED OFF OF SBAC PERFORMANCE TASKS - AMAZING FOR TEST PREP!Included:Three Sources - All Abou
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Grades:
4th - 8th
2nd Grade MyView Unit 2 Informational List Article Writing Prompts Organizers
This resource is a terrific supplement to myView Literacy, Grade 2, Unit 2 INFORMATIONAL LIST ARTICLE WRITING . It is great preparation for the writing portion of the weekly Progress Check Ups and the Unit 2 Assessment.As writing is a major portion of students' scores on these assessments, this no-prep resource allows students to practice on-demand writing, honing in on informational, "List Articles" connected to the life science topics covered throughout the unit. (Eight prompts are included fo
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2nd
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All About Penguins Winter Reading Comprehension with Text Feature Passages
Students will love learning about penguins with this unit! This resource is ideal for guided reading, nonfiction units, whole group reading, small group instruction, literacy centers and test prep. This resource gets students ready to learn about penguins by including pre-reading activities, a KWL chart, and journal pages to collect information throughout the unit. With four pages of NF passages, multiple choice and short answer questions, this resource will support student's learning with nonfi
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2nd - 4th
Writing Prompts - PARCC, AIR & Smarter Balanced Assessment {Bundle}
The ELA Common Core State Standards focus on students’ ability to read carefully and grasp information, arguments, ideas, and details based on evidence in the text. This resource can help your students practice text-based writing or prepare for standardized test success!
Included, are *FOUR* units of paired passages and prompts. Each unit contains a text stimuli designed for students to analyze ideas/evidence and synthesize the information in a written essay response.
Units contains multiple
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4th - 8th
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{{Paraphrase It! A Workshop for Paraphrasing and Note-taking Skills}}
Teach your students about paraphrasing and note-taking with this complete workshop, complete with anchor charts, leveled task cards, and recording pages. With these engaging, student-friendly topics, students can practice their digital citizenship, nonfiction reading skills, organizational skills, and much more! In this product you will find:
-5 mini anchor charts covering What is paraphrasing? and strategies for teaching elementary students to paraphrase successfully
-28 nonfiction task cards w
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1st - 5th
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Selective Mutism & other Speech Disorders | Boom Cards for Exploring Feelings
These digital Boom Cards™ are a version of my bestselling printable product with the same name. This is a therapeutic activity for children with communication differences. As you know, communication delays and disorders (or learning English as a second language while living in an English speaking country) can affect children emotionally and socially. We can help with that! Using the statement cards and the sorting mats (“Yes, I agree” and “No, I don't agree”) helps children to communicate feelin
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PreK - 6th
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Oral Presentations All Year for 1st Grade
Here is the second set of oral presentations for First Grade. I also have a year long unit for Kindergarten This has been a powerful way for students to take charge of their learning and practice those speaking and listening skills!
This unit includes:
-Parent letter to send home
Each month with topic:
August- My Summer Break
September-My Family Tree
October- Being a Good Citizen
November- State Symbols
December-Holidays Around the World
January- Animal Report
February- President’s
March-
Grades:
1st
Biography Research Frames: Paragraph and Speech Templates (Live or Distance Lng)
BIOGRAPHY RESEARCH FRAMES Help students realize how fascinating research can be by giving them nonthreatening paragraph frames that make research projects easy to do and enjoyable to present.“Research” has been identified by the CCSS as one of the essential reading/writing skills for succeeding in college and the workplace. So why not take a skill that has the potential to be uninteresting and have some fun with it instead?Biography Research Frames is a unit that contains 43 illustrated parag
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3rd - 6th, Staff
Inventions and inventors NO PREP research project - 3 to 4 hour UNIT
A fun and engaging 3 to 4 hour unit my students loved.TASK 1 - Look for information on the internetChoose one invention and complete your poster / banner (both included). Can also be done in pairs / groups.TASK 2 : 2 options✔ OPTION 1 - Read and take notesChoose some inventions you’d like to know about, read yourclassmates’ posters/pennants and take notes (worksheet included).✔ OPTION 2 - Oral presentationUse your notes and talk about your invention.Quiz your classmates at the end of your presen
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5th - 8th
President Cereal Box Project
After students research a chosen president, students create a cereal box project, displaying the information they learned. This project includes step by step directions, cut outs, and a teacher rubric for scoring each child on their project and oral presentation.
Look for the "My President" Research Outline to help the kids find quality information.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Step-by-Step Informational Writing Packet- (3rd-6th Grade)
This is the packet I give to students when we first begin our research-based informational writing project.
The packet includes a step-by-step plan for students and breaks things down to make things a bit easier for even my lowest students.
This project allows students to choose any topic they would like to research (as long as it's approved by me). I always tell the kids to choose a topic they don't already know a lot about, so they are learning something new.
These are the steps that I use
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3rd - 6th
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SBAC Complete ELA Grade 3 Assessment with Informational Performance Task
Thank You for purchasing this product. Your feedback would be GREATLY appreciated!Students will be asked to write three essays including a narrative, informational and opinion essay. There are three, Grade 3 assessments. Each includes one of these writing types as well as different ELA targets students will be assessed on. If you give all three assessments you will be literally providing your students with all ELA targets in Reading, Writing, and Research!Support your students with a complete E
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2nd - 4th
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