Expository Writing
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Teaching students to write expository pieces.
Scaffolding expository writing for struggling writers
Do you have kids who are trying to write well but struggle with keeping their writing focused and organized? They start out writing about ...
Creative Expository Introductions with a Mentor Text
Teaching your students creative expository introductions is a lot easier when you use quality mentor texts. This sequence of lessons includes a mentor text, an anchor chart, a guide for you to try writing your own creative introduction, and free printables for students to try out the strategy in their own informational writing. This strategy works for opinion writing, too, and is especially effective for helping 4th graders write their introductory paragraph for STAAR Writing.
STAAR Revising & Editing Lessons, continued! *Freebie!
This hands-on approach for revising and editing is better than an anchor chart or a worksheet! Teach students about grammar, word choice, spelling, sentence structure, punctuation, capitalization, and so much more in one paragraph a week through manipulating sentence strips to making changes in expository or narrative paragraphs. Great for a station for students to practice these skills, too! #teachingwriting #revisingediting
Hands-On Revision & Editing
These hands-on activities for revising and editing are better than an anchor chart or a worksheet! Teach students about grammar, word choice, spelling, sentence structure, punctuation, capitalization, and so much more in one paragraph a week through manipulating sentence strips to making changes in expository paragraphs. Great for a station for students to practice these skills, too! #teachingwriting #revisingediting
Scaffolding expository writing for struggling writers
Do you have kids who are trying to write well but struggle with keeping their writing focused and organized? They start out writing about ...
Scaffolding expository writing for struggling writers
Do you have kids who are trying to write well but struggle with keeping their writing focused and organized? They start out writing about ...
Creative Expository Introductions with a Mentor Text
Teaching your students creative expository introductions is a lot easier when you use quality mentor texts. This sequence of lessons includes a mentor text, an anchor chart, a guide for you to try writing your own creative introduction, and free printables for students to try out the strategy in their own informational writing. This strategy works for opinion writing, too, and is especially effective for helping 4th graders write their introductory paragraph for STAAR Writing.
Texas State Writing Test Prep Camp Write a Lot, new 2019 TEKS aligned
Read about eleven TEKS-aligned stations help your students review everything they’ve learned for their STAAR writing test! Teacher tips are included to help you plan a fun, hands-on test prep camp that students will remember. Turn your classroom into a camp theme and help students practice their skills with interactive anchor charts, sorting activities, and more! #staartestprepcamp #testprepcamp
Creative expository introductions mentor text lesson *free resource!
Teaching your students creative expository introductions is a lot easier when you use quality mentor texts. This sequence of lessons includes a mentor text, an anchor chart, a guide for you to try writing your own creative introduction, and free printables for students to try out the strategy in their own informational writing. This strategy works for opinion writing, too, and is especially effective for helping 4th graders write their introductory paragraph for STAAR Writing.
Scaffolding expository writing for struggling writers
Teaching expository writing to writers who are struggling can be a real challenge. These graphic organizers help writers in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade structure their writing. Sentence starters help writers create an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion that expresses their ideas clearly and simply. #expositorywriting #graphicorganizer
Scaffolding expository writing for struggling writers
Teaching expository writing to writers who are struggling can be a real challenge. These graphic organizers help writers in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade structure their writing. Sentence starters help writers create an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion that expresses their ideas clearly and simply. #expositorywriting #graphicorganizer
Scaffolding expository writing for struggling writers
Teaching expository writing to writers who are struggling can be a real challenge. These graphic organizers help writers in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade structure their writing. Sentence starters help writers create an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion that expresses their ideas clearly and simply. #expositorywriting #graphicorganizer
Buzzing with Ms. B
This post gets you started with a free download full of mentor text ideas! This list of upper elementary picture books includes titles for teaching reading and writing. Get personal narrative & expository mentor texts to help students learn about good beginnings and endings, using sensory language, word choice, voice, conventions, and more! Get the whole list! #mentortext #writersworkshop
Scaffolding expository writing for struggling writers
Teaching expository writing to writers who are struggling can be a real challenge. These graphic organizers help writers in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade structure their writing. Sentence starters help writers create an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion that expresses their ideas clearly and simply. #expositorywriting #graphicorganizer
Creative expository introductions mentor text lesson *free resource!
Teaching your students creative expository introductions is a lot easier when you use quality mentor texts. This sequence of lessons includes a mentor text, an anchor chart, a guide for you to try writing your own creative introduction, and free printables for students to try out the strategy in their own informational writing. This strategy works for opinion writing, too, and is especially effective for helping 4th graders write their introductory paragraph for STAAR Writing.
Scaffolding expository writing for struggling writers
Teaching expository writing to writers who are struggling can be a real challenge. These graphic organizers help writers in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade structure their writing. Sentence starters help writers create an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion that expresses their ideas clearly and simply. #expositorywriting #graphicorganizer