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Launching Writer's Workshop

By Leach Literacy Training

Need a boost to get started with Writer's Workshop? Need some forms to keep you on track and a reminder about possible rules/anchor charts? Hoping this helps you!

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Printables, Classroom Forms, Lesson

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Transition Words for STAAR Writers

By Leach Literacy Training

Face it, transition words are so abstract! Kids don't "get" how to use them, let alone which ones to use! I broke this into Narrative and Expository transitions and left a space for students to add their own. This would be a great tool in a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Lesson

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Role Sheets for Literature Circles

By Leach Literacy Training

The whole goal of Lit Circles (made popular by Harvey Daniels) is to foster voice and choice for kids in reading and to allow them to engage in student driven conversation and deep thinking about texts. One way to foster this independence is to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Literature Circles, Centers

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4th Grade STAAR Editing and Revision Practice Expository

By Leach Literacy Training

I'm not a fan of TEST PREP, but rather teaching that PREPARES! This is my answer to teaching that will prepare kids for the STAAR writing test, both editing and revision, and their own compositions! It's a win-win!

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Writing-Expository, Writing

Grades:

4^th

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Printables, Task Cards, Lesson

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7th Grade STAAR Expository Editing and Revision Practice Papers

By Leach Literacy Training

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English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

7^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

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Inference Question Stems

By Leach Literacy Training

In our state, we take the STAAR Reading in 3rd, 4th and 5th grade. I looked at the release tests and pulled out the KINDS of questions that require our students to inference. Whew! No wonder it's so hard for them!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Assessment, Printables

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Writing Menu for Work Stations

By Leach Literacy Training

Work Stations should be full of choice for students while making a connection to teaching that has already taken place in the classroom. Using Menus allows students that kind of choice and provides longevity for your Work Stations! Thanks to Kate

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Centers

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7th Grade STAAR Personal Narrative Editing and Revising Practice

By Leach Literacy Training

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

7^th

Types:

Assessment, Printables

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Writing Workshop Folder Resource

By Leach Literacy Training

Keep this in your students Writing Folders so they have words at their fingertips! Want to read more about Writer's Workshop in my classroom... www.leachteach.blogspot.com

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Spelling, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables

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Fluency Work Station Menu

By Leach Literacy Training

I encourage teachers to work smarter, not harder! If you are doing Stations RIGHT, they are SIMPLE! Using a menu like this is one way to give kids meaningful practice, but you don't have to "make new" activities every week. Read more about how I

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Posters, Task Cards

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Personal Dictionary for Writer's Workshop Folders

By Leach Literacy Training

This document lives in my students' writing folders. In a conference if I notice a student is ALWAYS writing about karate or ballet or playstation etc. I write that word in their personal dictionary so when they write it, they can spell it

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Spelling, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables

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Inference Question Stems in SPANISH

By Leach Literacy Training

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Posters

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Reading in Different Voices

By Leach Literacy Training

Great way to jazz up re-reading and fluency practice! Be sure to check out the free clip art for teachers at this site too... http://www.mycutegraphics.com/graphics/graphics.html FInd more FREEBIES in my store and learn about Balanced Literacy on

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables

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Spelling Menu from Leach's Literacy Training

By Leach Literacy Training

This is a simple menu that can be used for weeks. Change the words and the ways to practice them can stay the same.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Spelling

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

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Digital Download PDF (0.32 MB)

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4th Grade STAAR Editing and Revision Practice Personal Narrative

By Leach Literacy Training

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, ELA Test Prep, Writing

Grades:

4^th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Lesson

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Punctuation Hunt

By Leach Literacy Training

Work Stations are places for students to practice what has already been taught. If Punctuation is part of your standards. And after you have taught it, put it in a Work Station! Let kids hunt- give magnifying glasses if you want to! Keep it simple!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

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Battleship

By Leach Literacy Training

Work Stations are places for students to practice what has already been taught. Keep it simple! This is a game for two players. Each player has the same board hiding behind a privacy folder. Without their partner seeing- they will place ships

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Vocabulary, Phonics

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Centers

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Vocabulary Work Station Calendar

By Leach Literacy Training

Vocabulary has been a hot button topic with a few teachers in my districts lately. And with the Common Core State Standards, it's something we need to be aware of as teachers and be explicitly teaching to our students. More about vocabulary

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Vocabulary

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Printables, Task Cards

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Restaurants for Writing Folder

By Leach Literacy Training

This document lives in my students' writing folders and helps them spell restaurants. If you want to read more about writing folders and Writer's Workshop you can on my blog... www.leachteach.blogspot.com

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Spelling, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Word Walls, Printables

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Digital Download PDF (0.19 MB)

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Reading Punctuation

By Leach Literacy Training

Students practice reading punctuation with this work station/center activity.

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Centers

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Digital Download PDF (0.11 MB)

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