Collabor8

Teach your students to write powerful paragraphs with this resource. We are excited to introduce the SEE approach to organizing body paragraphs as we believe it holds the key to writing paragraphs that are both organized and detailed. Our goal is for the SEE Method to make as much difference in your students’ writing as we have seen in our classrooms over the past few years! In this package, we have tried to anticipate and include everything you need to learn the SEE Method and to start using

Help students create an ever-expanding, individualized reference tool for writing skills. This interactive notebook resource combines foldables, mini anchor charts, and printables to reinforce the 6 + 1 Writing Traits. Just one of a customizable, interactive writing notebook series, this product gives teachers the flexibility to design writing notebooks that fit the distinct skills/needs of each class. It can be a stand-alone resource or paired with our Year-Long Interactive Writing Notebooks fo

Looking for a way to introduce or reinforce the 6 + 1 Writing Traits in your upper elementary classroom? This package contains: 8 mini posters of the writing traits PowerPoint presentation of each of the writing traits Smart Notebook presentation of each of the writing traits A page of links to other 6 + 1 Writing Traits online free resources The mini posters can also be used as cover sheets for each section of a student's writer's notebook.

Are you hoping to provide your students with more time to write? In this interactive writing notebook students will complete foldables that introduce key components of each writing genre: expository/informational, narrative, and opinion/persuasive. As the notebook grows, students will build a writing resource tool to which they can refer as the year progresses. The writing notebook is divided into sections with plenty of room for skill practice and places to include samples of their writing in e

Get your students excited about Valentine's Day and writing with our thematic writing pack! This product includes a craftivity and three classroom tested writing lessons that focus on a different genre of writing: narrative, informational, and opinion. These high interest lessons not only reinforce important writing concepts but also generate impressive finished pieces. We feel certain your students will "fall in love" with these Valentine's Day writing assignments! This resource includes: Conn

In this lesson students will develop both their descriptive writing and critical reading skills. Students will also deepen their understanding of descriptive writing techniques by creating an interactive lapbook or interactive notebook page. This lapbook will also serve as the final presentation tool for the writing assignment. The original monster and descriptive paragraph are surrounded by classmates’ drawings of the originals. We have found that this assignment is especially impressive to par

Using the book "I Love You as Big as the World," students create a lapbook of interactive foldables to not only become familiar with similes, but also to practice creating their own. The lesson concludes with each student writing a poem comprised entirely of their original similes. This lesson is part of a series that creates a writing toolbox for students. Each lesson serves as an interactive tool in the form of a lap book and is perfect for test prep review and for parent conferences. Each

This PowerPoint lesson sends children home with something to tell their parents about what they learned on the very first day of school. The lesson includes 6 unique vocabulary words students can use to impress and amaze their family and friends.

This worksheet is a fun and different way for your students to tell you about themselves on the first day back to school. Using a Top Ten List format, they write the top ten things you would NEVER hear them say. This resource contains a color version and a black and white version of the worksheet plus an example page. Be sure to visit our store to see other products at : http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Collabor8