This download focuses on identifying patterns and structures in text. It highlights writing strategies in mentor texts so students can use those strategies in their own writing. You will see the influence of writing masters Lucy Calkins and Katie Wood Ray in these pages, but these pages do not directly align to just one writing curriculum. They should be helpful anchor charts for any writing unit. In this download you will get:

‘Good Beginnings’ Posters (Green border)

•Question – a version with clipart and a Bitmoji version with a blank template to include your own Bitmoji

•Action - a version with clipart and a Bitmoji version with a blank template to include your own Bitmoji

•Funny - a version with clipart and a Bitmoji version with a blank template to include your own Bitmoji

‘Powerful Parts’ Posters – they can be found anywhere in the text (Purple border)

•Juicy Details - a version with clipart and a Bitmoji version with a blank template to include your own Bitmoji

•Dialogue - a version with clipart and a Bitmoji version with a blank template to include your own Bitmoji

•Show Don’t Tell - a version with clipart and a Bitmoji version with a blank template to include your own Bitmoji

•Echo - a version with clipart and a Bitmoji version with a blank template to include your own Bitmoji

‘Good Endings’ Posters (Red border)

•Bring Out the Inside - a version with clipart and a Bitmoji version with a blank template to include your own Bitmoji

•Full Circle - a version with clipart and a Bitmoji version with a blank template to include your own Bitmoji

•Reflection - a version with clipart and a Bitmoji version with a blank template to include your own Bitmoji

‘Finding Patterns and Structures in Text’ Graphic Organizers

•Good Beginnings

•Powerful Parts

•Good Endings

Link to a google slide version so you can insert your own Bitmoji and examples of how I use these pages with directions and explanations