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This resource has everything you need to teach informational writing! Includes step-by-step lessons, graphic organizers, completed examples, drafting paper, and a mentor text about dogs! Your students will have SO MUCH fun writing about their "expert" topics and you will feel like a writing teacher ROCKSTAR!
What's included?
- 7 Pages of Easy-to-follow mini-lessons (editable).
- A complete sample text - All About Dogs
- Examples of each text feature and structure students will use in their writing.
- Bonus posters! (see preview)
How it works?
- In this unit, your students will write an informational text based on an expert topic.
- Students will learn and use three organizational writing structures: description, sequence, and comparison.
- Students will learn and use different text features including illustrations, captions, headings, labels, Table of Contents, Vocabulary Lists, and bold print.
- Students will learn to use various graphic organizers to plan their writing including flowcharts, timelines, boxes & bullets, and webs.
- Students will learn to use appropriate linking words and phrases.
This unit closely aligns with the 3rd Grade Common Core Standards for Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts. Visit my blog for a step-by-step tutorial on how to teach this unit!
***This product is included in my new Writer's Workshop Units of Study Bundle which includes:
Informational Writing - Third Grade Unit (Graphic Organizers & Sample Text)
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Description
This resource has everything you need to teach informational writing! Includes step-by-step lessons, graphic organizers, completed examples, drafting paper, and a mentor text about dogs! Your students will have SO MUCH fun writing about their "expert" topics and you will feel like a writing teacher ROCKSTAR!
What's included?
- 7 Pages of Easy-to-follow mini-lessons (editable).
- A complete sample text - All About Dogs
- Examples of each text feature and structure students will use in their writing.
- Bonus posters! (see preview)
How it works?
- In this unit, your students will write an informational text based on an expert topic.
- Students will learn and use three organizational writing structures: description, sequence, and comparison.
- Students will learn and use different text features including illustrations, captions, headings, labels, Table of Contents, Vocabulary Lists, and bold print.
- Students will learn to use various graphic organizers to plan their writing including flowcharts, timelines, boxes & bullets, and webs.
- Students will learn to use appropriate linking words and phrases.
This unit closely aligns with the 3rd Grade Common Core Standards for Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts. Visit my blog for a step-by-step tutorial on how to teach this unit!
***This product is included in my new Writer's Workshop Units of Study Bundle which includes:
