This writing center has been featured on Scholastic.com and numerous other websites. It is the original Writing Center on Teachers Pay Teachers and has been completely revised with more samples and new templates!!! This kit is also available in a MONEY SAVING BUNDLE! Click here to check it out

Get your little learners excited about opinion writing with this super cute crayon craftivity! Use the suggested texts "Red Is Best" and "The Day the Crayons Quit" with this 10 day unit on constructing an opinion! Each lesson includes all of the necessary materials. Your kiddos are sure to be eng

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Teach students HOW to write a paragraph with these simple steps!Use back to school picture books to give students step-by-step lessons in how to write a structured paragraph!***************************************************************************Use Picture Books That Focus on ProceduresAt the be

This yearlong bundle of narrative, opinion, and informational writing lessons for second grade makes it easy to plan your writing instruction. Also included are posters and visuals, assessments and writing rubrics, and grammar/language arts activities to save you time!------You know that writing is

Whether you need print or digital, these ready-to-use pages (and slides) are an effective way to provide your students with regular paragraph writing practice. They can be used with teacher support while your students are learning how to write paragraphs and independently once they have mastered the

When it comes to getting students to write stories that will keep readers or listeners on the edge of their seats, nothing beats a good old-fashioned SCARY STORY. This Halloween Narrative Writing Unit is perfect to help your kiddos write super scary stories! There is even a Google Slides version if

First Day Jitters: Close Reading Unit for Traditional and Distance Learning Do you love using the book, “First Day Jitters” at back to school time? Then, you and your students will love this engaging and fun First Day Jitters Close Reading unit! This week-long unit is packed with crafts, responding

Bring your geometry unit to life with this project based learning (PBL) experience. This simulation is designed to help your third grade students apply their knowledge about the properties of quadrilaterals.During this project based learning unit, your students will be invited to create a new layout

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This is such a fun Halloween writing prompt for your students. They will love dreaming up what you would be like as a witch or as Frankenstein! This now includes an option to write about the principal as well! I've had hundreds of teachers tell me this was their absolute favorite writing project of

Launch your second grade writing workshop with these writing lessons, printable posters and materials, assessments, and rubrics!------This 3-4 week unit will teach your second grade students the routines and procedures of writing workshop, as well as review foundational writing skills.In addition to

Are you looking for something to help assess all of the 2nd grade Common Core Language Arts standards? This comprehensive assessment packet is for you. Having an assessment for every standard all in one place is a huge time saver. What does this product include?This assessment packet includes at

Personal Narrative Writing Unit including scripted minilessons, tips, posters/anchor charts, resources, and graphic organizers for adding details, stretching moments, and elaborating from planning to publishing! It is also included in a Writing BUNDLE:Writing BUNDLE Common Core Do you find it chal

Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! Mentor sentences can absolutely be done with first and second graders, too! Teachers will just need to provide a lot more scaffolding and guidance in

This 4-5 week personal narrative writing unit will help you teach your second grade students to write personal narratives (small moments stories) and memoirs! These lessons first teach students how to write personal narratives. Then, students complete a mini memoir project in which they tell a stor

Crankenstein Activities: Digital Classroom and In Print Are your kids obsessed with "Crankenstein" by Samantha Berger? Then, they'll love this Beyond the Text reading unit! You'll love the academic focus this Crankenstein unit has! This Crankenstein unit has everything done for you and follows a cla

This unit includes everything you need to teach, practice and assess personal narrative writing for eight full weeks. Students will be learning all of the skill necessary to write a small moment stories with dialogue, a strong lead, interesting word choice, paragraphs and so much more! The best part

This CCSS aligned informative writing unit contains lesson plans, student printables, rubrics, anchor papers, and other materials needed to teach the information gathering process for research-based writing. Specifically, this pack includes:--Detailed day by day lesson plans broken into 3 categories

This is a fun unit on Character traits. Your students will identify character traits of different monsters. They will have to infer based on the details that are given for each character. This is good practice because students will be required to identify character traits in texts and they need a

This Early America unit focuses on the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe. It includes information about how both groups of people used the land to survive (food, clothing and shelter). There are activities for reading and understanding non-fiction text, informational writing based on understanding

12 readers' theater scripts for common fairy and folk tales with parts for emergent, transitional and fluent Grade 1 and 2 readers. A list of approximate reading levels for each part is included as well as follow-up reader response worksheets and organizers for students to write their own fractured

This Writing Center is perfect for your classroom if your students struggle with blank page syndrome or need inspiration. This resource includes everything you need to create a writing center from writing process posters to writing center ideas. It will motivate your students to write every day and

2nd and 3rd Grade Writing unit: This product includes scripted minilessons, writing prompts, writing samples, assorted writing papers, and a graphic organizer for each topic (and blanks), and so much more. This product can also be purchased as part of a bundle:Writing BUNDLE Common Core It will ta