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This is the basic 'script' for writing a 5 paragraph essay. I use it for ELLs and students with disabilities to help them get the format of an essay, especially during tests. The essay is written to promote correct grammar and be easily memorized. Students learn to write an outline with their supports and thesis then they can use this script to connect their ideas. The script has underlines places where items from the outline are included. Students have to find their own evidence and write thei

Use Cam Jansen's famous "click" to know when to stop and envision. Stand in Cam's shoes and envision what happened in the story and draw it out. Great for special education, generating student interest, book clubs or end of book activity. Works for any Cam Jansen book.

Scaffolded organizer for literary essay body paragraphs. Students go step by step to fill in the graphic organizer and then transfer the information to the setup paragraph. For best results they should then read the paragraph out loud and then recopy it in their notebooks to help them process. Designed with extra writing space. Made for my diverse population of students with special needs and english language learners.