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My Word Family Book!

My Word Family Book!
, Not Grade Specific,

Beginning readers write and match words from five word families (-at, -en, -ig, -op, -ug) in this practice book, with a cover page for the student's name and a font-credit page at the close.

Author Glitter and Grace

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Tags Word Family Book, Word Families, Beginning Readers, Writing, Picture To Word Association, Word Family Books, My Word Book

Narrative Rubric – Student & Peer Self-Assessment

Narrative Rubric – Student & Peer Self-Assessment
, Not Grade Specific,

A two-column narrative-writing rubric lets a writer and peer editor jointly score a completed narrative across four criteria using a shared STEAL character-development vocabulary.

Author ELA Resources

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Tags Narratives, Creative Writing, Writing Prompts, Student Rubric, Assessments, Writing Rubric, Personal Narrative Rubric, Rubric

Sizzling Starts Posters - 15 Story Opening Techniques

Sizzling Starts Posters - 15 Story Opening Techniques
, Not Grade Specific,

Fifteen story-opening techniques -- action, dialogue, onomatopoeia, and more -- are each illustrated with a short example paragraph for use as a writing mentor text or classroom display.

Author Teach2Tell

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Tags Narrative Writing, Story Openings, Story Openers, Introduction, Exposition, Orientation, Sizzling Starts, Sizzling Starters, Teach Narrative Writing, Strong Leads

Natural Disasters Research Worksheet

Natural Disasters Research Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

The page frames preparation knowledge as a way to feel and be safer during natural disasters. Separate spaces are provided for an earthquake, tornado, hurricane, and drought. For each, learners investigate actions that can be taken by one person, a group, or an entire community, record findings, and draw an accompanying image. The task emphasizes preparedness research across different scales instead of supplying procedures or asking learners to memorize unsupported safety guarantees.

Author Have Fun Teaching

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Tags Weather, Research, Natural Disaster Activities, Natural Disasters Lesson Plans Pdf

News Story Writing Rubric

News Story Writing Rubric
, Not Grade Specific,

A 50-point rubric scores a news story across content, organization, and mechanics, with two copies printed per page for easy handout.

Author The Language of Learning

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Tags Writing Rubric, Student Rubric, News Story, Creative Writing, Literacy Center

Newspaper Templates – 4 Styles for Google Docs

Newspaper Templates – 4 Styles for Google Docs
, Not Grade Specific,

Two Google Docs newspaper layouts are shared as read-only masters that students copy into their own Drive to write and format a class newspaper.

Author Roombop

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Tags Newspaper, News Template, Google Docs Newspaper Template, Newspaper Templates For Students, Class Newspaper Templates, Editable Newspaper Template Google Docs, Template, Google, Writing Template, Digital Activity

Animal Report Poster Template – Nonfiction Writing

Animal Report Poster Template – Nonfiction Writing
, Not Grade Specific,

A worked tiger example models how to fill in habitat, predators, diet, and fun-facts sections, then blank animal, insect, and three open-topic templates let students research and report on their own subject.

Author CraftEdPrints

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Tags Nonfiction Report, Research Report, Animal Habitats, Animal Report, Animal Poster, Creative Writing, Literacy, Graphic Organizers, 3rd Grade Animal Research Project Template, How To Write An Animal Report

Nonfiction Text Features Posters | Ready-to-Print Anchor Charts

Nonfiction Text Features Posters | Ready-to-Print Anchor Charts
, Not Grade Specific,

Eight ready-to-print anchor-chart posters introduce nonfiction text features for classroom wall display.

Author Teacher's Clipart

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Tags Nonfiction, Features, Poster, Report, Non Fiction Text Structure Posters, Informational Text Features Posters

Note Taking and Summarizing Graphic Organizer

Note Taking and Summarizing Graphic Organizer
, Not Grade Specific,

Note Taking and Summarizing Graphic Organizer divides one page into Notes, Pictures, and Summary sections. Learners can capture key information in words, represent important ideas visually, and then condense the combined material in the summary space. The labeled sequence makes the relationship between gathering information and synthesizing it visible without prescribing a particular text or subject. Each area remains open enough to accommodate different amounts of written and visual information.

Author Have Fun Teaching

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Tags Note Taking, Summarizing, Story Summary Graphic Organizer, Writing A Summary Graphic Organizer, Summarizing Graphic Organizers, Graphic Organizer Notes, Note Graphic Organizer, Note Taking Organizer, Graphic Organizers For Note Taking

Novel Study Worksheets - "Dolphins at Daybreak" - Magic Tree House

Novel Study Worksheets - "Dolphins at Daybreak" - Magic Tree House
, Not Grade Specific,

Jack and Annie's ocean adventure in "Dolphins at Daybreak" becomes a post-reading novel study with setting questions, chapter-by-chapter summary boxes, a postcard-writing task, and an alternate-ending essay.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags Novel Study, Books, Worksheets, Printable, Writing, Reading, Comprehension, Dolphins, Magic Tree House

Novel Study Worksheets - Good Morning, Gorillas - Magic Tree House

Novel Study Worksheets - Good Morning, Gorillas - Magic Tree House
, Not Grade Specific,

Ten chapter-summary boxes for Mary Pope Osborne's "Good Morning, Gorillas", opening with where-and-when setting questions and closing with a postcard from the African Rainforest and an alternate-ending essay.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags Novel Study, Worksheets, Gorillas, Magic Tree House, Africa, Reading, Writing, Activity, Comprehension, Printable

Novel Study Worksheets on "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley

Novel Study Worksheets on "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
, Not Grade Specific,

Blank profile boxes for nine Frankenstein characters, six key settings, and all twenty-four chapters give students a full novel-tracking organizer before eight essay prompts push them into original argument and analysis.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags Novel Study, Worksheets, Printable, Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, Literature, English, English Literature, Activity, Writing

Novel Study Worksheets on "Matilda" by Roald Dahl

Novel Study Worksheets on "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
, Not Grade Specific,

Nine characters, six settings and all twenty-one chapters of Roald Dahl's Matilda each get a labeled blank to fill in, followed by eleven writing prompts once the novel is finished.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags Novel Study, Worksheets, Printable, Books, Book Companion, Roald Dahl, Writing Activity, Essay, English, Character Analysis

Novel Study Worksheets on "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

Novel Study Worksheets on "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
, Not Grade Specific,

Character and setting description grids lead into a chapter-by-chapter summary log covering all 61 chapters of Pride and Prejudice, closing with six analytical essay prompts.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags Novel Study, English, English Literature, Literature, Pride And Prejudice, Jane Austen, Worksheets, Printable, Writing, Activity

Novel Study Worksheets on "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

Novel Study Worksheets on "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
, Not Grade Specific,

Amir, Hassan, Baba, Assef, Rahim Khan, Ali, Soraya and Sohrab each get a character box, six named settings from Baba's house to the Kabul stadium get another, all twenty-five chapters get a summary box, and ten essay prompts close the pack.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags Novel Study, English, Books, Book Companion, Worksheets, Printable, Afghanistan, Writing Activity, Essay, Comprehension

Opinion Writing Anchor Chart – O.R.E.O. Method

Opinion Writing Anchor Chart – O.R.E.O. Method
, Not Grade Specific,

Opinion Writing Anchor Chart presents the O.R.E.O. structure as four ordered moves. Writers state an opinion, provide reasons, explain those reasons, and close by stating the opinion again. The second chart removes the key words from the same sequence, allowing learners to reconstruct the framework rather than only reread the completed reference. The identical order on both pages keeps the mnemonic stable while changing the task from reference use to recall.

Author First in Line

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Tags Writing Lesson, Writing Chart, Opinion Writing, Fiction Text, Reading Poster, Oreo Anchor Chart

OREO Opinion Writing – Editable Graphic Organizer

OREO Opinion Writing – Editable Graphic Organizer
, Not Grade Specific,

Two graphic-organizer layouts guide students through the OREO opinion-writing structure — stating an opinion, giving reasons and examples, then restating the opinion — available as a printable PDF or an editable Google Doc.

Author Roombop

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Tags Google Docs, Oreo Opinion, Opinion Graphic Organizer, Google, Oreo Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer, Oreo Opinion Writing Examples, Oreo Writing, Google Doc Graphic Organizer, Oreo Writing Template, Fillable Graphic Organizer, Opinion Writing Oreo

OREO Opinion Writing – 10 Graphic Organizers
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OREO Opinion Writing – 10 Graphic Organizers
, Not Grade Specific,

Opinion writing is scaffolded through five organizer types, each repeated in a second visual version. The OREO page separates opinion, reason, evidence or example, and restated opinion. Additional sheets compare pros with cons, sort facts from opinions, map an introduction with two supported reasons, and frame a concluding paragraph. Together, the sequence moves from idea evaluation to organized persuasive composition.

Author Cutie worksheets986

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Tags Opinion Writing, Persuasive Writing, OREO Writing Strategy, Writing Graphic Organizer, Paragraph Writing, Fact And Opinion, Pros And Cons, Writing Frames, Literacy Centers, Writing Activities

Othello Act 4, Scene 1 | Double Entry Journals

Othello Act 4, Scene 1 | Double Entry Journals
, Not Grade Specific,

Four double-entry journal boxes guide students through close reading of specific line ranges in Othello Act 4, Scene 1, asking them to explain a plot event and then cite and explicate the textual evidence for it.

Author ELA Resources

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Tags Double Entry Journals, Writing, Literature, Othello, Act 4 Scene 1 Othello, Analysis, Close Reading

Parts of Speech Dice Game – Grammar Practice

Parts of Speech Dice Game – Grammar Practice
, Not Grade Specific,

Rolling a six-sided die assigns students a part of speech to write on a recording sheet, and once a full row is filled in, the result is a silly, grammatically labeled sentence.

Author Grace Under Pressure

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Tags Parts Of Speech, Grammar Game, Writing, Noun, Literacy Centre, Grammar, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Preposition, Parts Of Speech Play, Easy Parts Of Speech, Fun Parts Of Speech, Parts Of Speech Activity, Parts Of Speech Games Printable, Parts Of Speech Interactive Games, Parts Of Speech Practice, Parts Of Speech Game

Communication Styles – Passive/Assertive/Aggressive

Communication Styles – Passive/Assertive/Aggressive
, Not Grade Specific,

Communication Styles introduces the idea that how people speak to one another matters. The lesson distinguishes passive, assertive, and aggressive approaches, then asks learners to represent all three styles in comics built around the same friendship scenario. Holding the situation constant makes differences in language, tone, boundaries, and likely outcomes easier to compare. The activity supports discussion of respectful self-expression without claiming that one isolated response defines a person’s character.

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

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Tags Passive Communication, Assertive Communication, Communication Styles, Passive Aggressive Teacher, Sel Presentation, Sel, Social Emotional Learning, School Counseling

Peace Acrostic - FREEBIE
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Peace Acrostic - FREEBIE
, Not Grade Specific,

Blank lines beside each letter of PEACE invite students to write a word or phrase for an acrostic poem about the word peace.

Author Journeys In Learning

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Tags Acrostic Poem , Peace Poem, Writing

Pencils On Strike!

Pencils On Strike!
, Not Grade Specific,

Students plan reasons on a main-idea organizer and use them in a persuasive apology letter intended to bring the pencils back from their strike. A draw-and-write response and eight vocabulary cards extend the writing task.

Author First Grade Fan Club

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Tags Back To School, Persuasive Writing

Physical Features of Georgia Reading Packet

Physical Features of Georgia Reading Packet
, Not Grade Specific,

Two versions of the informational reading span multiple pages and explain the location and significance of key Georgia landforms, rivers, and geographic regions. Follow-up work asks learners to connect feature names with descriptions and answer questions based on the passage. The structure combines state geography with reading comprehension rather than serving as a standalone map. It can support a Grade 8 Georgia studies unit or evidence-based review.

Author Sarah Miller Tech

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Tags Geography, Graphic Organizers, Mapping Skills, Economics, Writing Tasks, Georgia Physical Features Map, Georgia's Physical Features, Physical Features Of Georgia, 6 Major Physical Features Of Georgia, Physical Features In Georgia, Georgia Physical Map