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Printable to display in all areas of the school! Included on the bottom of the PDF is a link to the same form, but as a Google Doc. Please be sure to make a copy of the Google Doc prior to editing. Thanks! Includes rules/expectations for: Classroom, Hallway, Cafeteria, Playground, Assemblies, Restroom, and Bus.

Complete 5-Paragraph Writing Template for Argumentative/Opinion Writing! Easy to use and editable! See preview!!! Complete bundle available at: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Complete-Argument-Writing-Bundle-Planning-Templates-Standards-Rubrics-2390951 Thanks!!!

Once students understand their key vocabulary for RI.1, they are ready to attack implicit vs. explicit information at level 2 of Webb's Depth of Knowledge (DOK2). I have used this simple activity with my sixth graders to assess their abiity to distinguish between the two types of evidence they will encounter within texts in a T-chart Graphic Organizer. Could be used on a choice board (as I have used) or in literacy centers! Answer Key is included.

Scaffold! My student come in to fourth grade struggling majorly with extended response and writing. Help them by beginning the year with practice! Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain is a strategic method of ensuring maximum achievement when writing paragraphs, answering extended response questions, and responding to reading! I created this to begin the 2018-19 School year--front-loading this strategy--to build writing skills straight out of the gate! This workbook includes posters and student pri

Editable. Great template for beginning paragraph writing in an argumentative format! Likewise, this can be used for any paragraph that requires a claim (answer to a question or opinion), textual evidence, and reasoning!!! This is a miraculous approach that enhances writing and comprehension!!! Editable as well!!

Check this out! https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/ArgumentOpinion-CER-Writing-Bundle-Everything-You-Need-Common-Core-Aligned-2401056 Argument Writing made easy! This is a simple to use template that I created for my sixth graders just recently. The file is EDITABLE and can be utilized for other grade levels easily...just change the learning targets! :) Note: The thumbnail pics show the pages incorrectly and unorganized. Please check out the sample previews instead :-) Also, I have i

Informational Text Choice Board (Entire 9 Week Period Included!) to be used with any type of informational text. I use this for weekly homework assignments, which provides differentiated homework, while encompassing multiple learning styles throughout. Could easily be utilized as a classroom tool as well! Webb's Depth of Knowledge plays an important role in the differentiation of activities (DOK 1, DOK 2, DOK 3, DOK 4). Parents love this format, students love having a choice, and administrators

This template allows students to search a novel, or any other text, and record conflicts...while depicting the type of conflict it is. The best part is...it supports Common Core Standards by requiring textual evidence to support the claim! Check it out! I kindly ask for feedback on this product, as I am in the process of establishing my own store. Thanks for rating this item!!!!

Most of my work is aligned with middle school, especially grade 6. However, it is effective for grades 5, 7, and 8 as well. Likewise, this could easily be utilized for differentiation and/or meeting special accommodations! Includes: Rubric/Criteria for Success (aligned to AIR Test rubric-kid friendly) Argument Writing Planning Guide (including research) Full Argument Writing Template w/ Sentence Starters and Transitions Alignment of Standards "Writing Workshop" Handout- Scaffolded Writing Proc

Great Choice Board for student engagement with an in-class movie, focussing on several important elements of literature. I utilized the CCSS to align the activities and response activities in the choice board. This board is in Word format and IS editable...in case one may want to make this board more specific to a certain movie. Smaller boxes within each task may be utlized for teacher check. I have also included Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary to focus on during these activities. I have included

Students may use a teacher-assigned article or their own article (I prefer www.newsela.com) to complete this graphic organizer. This tool was created for gifted fourth grade students, but can easily be utilized for grades 5-12! Great tool to get students used to analyzing and evaluating argument/opinion writing before they write their own!!

Simple, yet productive graphic organizer to be used with any informational paired texts!

Includes creative, student-friendly, printable graphic organizers for the following core reading standards! Students will find most of these visually appealing!! Personally used in my classroom with effective and positive outcomes!! Key Ideas and Details: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.1 Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.C

This is another characterization assessment with questions leveled by DOK (1,2,3). Answer key included! Please email me at travistristano@gmail.com for the link to an editable Google Doc. Have a buzzing-good day!!

Brief outline of the Freshwater Region of the Aquatic Biome. The science teacher is currently teaching about biomes, so I decided to support her content, while practicing the R.A.C.E. writing method. R: Restate the Question A: Answer the Question C: Cite Evidence E: Explain why your evidence supports your answer These are simple questions that require text support. One question is "We Do", or guided practice. The other is for independent work "I Do". This "I Do" can be used as an exit ticket t

Included: 2 Graphic Organizers for writing and argument/opinion essay. One lends more to 6th grade (or enrichment students in grades 4-5). The other is intended for grades 4-5, but will work well for adapting assignments to meet special needs (I use it with my lower ability students in both 6th and 7th ELA). Each section of the graphic organizers provides students with a very simple self-assessment tool (faces) to rate their level of understanding. When you see the frowning face circled...that

Simple and easy to use. print and use for any informational paired texts!

Design your UDL choice assessment or activity today with this easy to use template, designed from Chapter 5 of UDL Now! This is PDF, but if you would like the link to my Google Doc version, please email me after purchase! I will be happy to share!

Easy to use handout to assess students! Editable! Indirect vs. Direct Characterization Static Antagonist vs. Dynamic Protagonist NOTE: Thumbnails depict product incorrectly; pages are not but off. Hope your day buzzes by!

Easy-to-Use graphic organizer for the first step of the writing process! Argumentative/Opinion Writing Template for prewriting and research! Check out my entire bundle at: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Complete-Argument-Writing-Bundle-Planning-Templates-Standards-Rubrics-2390951 Thanks for looking!!!!!