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A reading-comprehension/life-skills 'chapter slice' teaching resource on Time Management, part of the 'Practical Life Skills - Independent Living' series (CCP5806-5), built around Bloom's Taxonomy reading-comprehension skill levels.
A reading-comprehension/life-skills 'chapter slice' teaching resource on Transportation & Travel, part of the 'Practical Life Skills - Independent Living' series (CCP5806-2), built around Bloom's Taxonomy reading-comprehension skill levels.
Students begin with a hand-drawn English village and add or erase features as twenty-one narrated rounds introduce changes from 1745 to 1850. Canals, factories, railroads, and crowded housing gradually alter the same map, making urbanization visible. Background reading and a before-and-after chart prepare students to discuss the costs and benefits of industrialization, then develop a comparison essay; a drawing guide and sample map support the simulation.
A completed inflation handout and a version with note-taking blanks introduce the topic before four percent-based word problems. Scenarios concern groceries, wages, investments and mortgage interest. A worked answer key supports checking the calculations and discussing the assumptions in each example.
Guide students through researching and writing a 5-paragraph, MLA-formatted research essay about an influential monarch, from subject selection through drafting, peer editing, and graded final submission.
This is an Informative Essay Body Paragraph Practice. It is designed to be used in 4 steps, so it could be used over the course of a week with the assessment taking place on day 5. This can be printed or completed digitally.
Teach middle school students to write a text-based, well-organized informative essay with proper citations over a ten-day digital unit, using video lessons, guided notes, and non-fiction texts.
Guided fill-in-the-blank notes teach students to build an informative essay introduction from three parts — a hook, an "arch" transition sentence, and a thesis restating the prompt with supporting reasons — using the branded Pixanotes note-taking format. Over three practice days, students read short nonfiction passages on the Titanic disaster, lightning, and photography, then write their own introduction paragraphs responding to a prompt about each. A day-five assessment gives students a passage on the history of technology and asks them to choose the strongest hook, arch, and thesis from multiple-choice options. Full answer keys are provided for the notes, sample paragraphs, and assessment, and the file also includes digital instructions, a Google Slides notes/practice link and a Google Forms quiz link. The Slides link is currently unavailable; use the printable notes and practice instead. Once students can write this introduction, a 5-paragraph essay outline shows where it fits alongside the three body paragraphs and conclusion of a complete essay.
Provide a complete, ready-to-print middle-school unit teaching informative essay writing, built around 'Pixanotes' (a fill-in-the-blank Cornell-notes-style format) and a nonfiction writing prompt/text set.
Encourage your students to be confident writers through this Informative Writing Unit Activity Pack! Made for 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th Grade, homeschool learners and ESL/EFL students, this dynamic set guides students to improve their…
Teach the informative-writing process (research/brainstorming, main points and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) through a St. Patrick's Day-themed set of topic cards and differentiated writing prompts.
Did you know that there are no female leprechauns? If you need an engaging way to teach informative writing, look no further than this Informative Writing Step-by-Step (15 Leprechaun Writing Prompts and Craft) unit!
Teach the informative-writing process (research/brainstorming, main points and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) through a spring flowers-themed set of topic cards and differentiated writing prompts.
Teach the informative-writing process (research/brainstorming, main points and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) through a space-themed set of topic cards and differentiated writing prompts.
Teach the informative-writing process (research/brainstorming, main points and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) through a May-themed set of topic cards and differentiated writing prompts.
Teach the informative-writing process (research/brainstorming, main points and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) through a dinosaur-themed set of topic cards and differentiated writing prompts.
Teach the informative-writing process (research/brainstorming, main points and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) through a Earth Day/causes-of-pollution-themed set of topic cards and differentiated writing prompts.
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Arctic-themed set of activities.
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Back-to-School-themed set of activities.
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Fall and Autumn-themed set of activities.
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Habitats-themed set of activities.
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Natural Disaster-themed set of activities.
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Pirate-themed set of activities.
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Skeletal System-themed set of activities.