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"Progressive Era No. 2", Regents US History Short Essays

"Progressive Era No. 2", Regents US History Short Essays
Social Studies, ELA, History, History: USA, Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 10, 11, 12, Assessments, DBQ's, Rubrics

Progressive Era No. 2, Regents US History Short Essays This resource helps students develop historical document analysis skills for the updated New York State Regents US History exam. The short essay tasks promote critical thinking by having students examine primary sources in context, identify relationships between events, analyze bias and reliability, and construct evidence-based arguments. The product contains two sets of stimulus-based short essay questions modeled on the state prototype. Each set includes primary source documents and accompanying prompts. Assigning these throughout the year is an effective way to prepare 12th grade students for the skills tested on Part II of the Regents exam. Teachers can use the sets for individual practice or collaborative analysis during which students give each other feedback. Answer keys with scoring rubrics are provided.

Author Innovation Assessments LLC

Tags New York State, Dbq, Frameworks, Regents Exam, Short Essay, Progressive Era Essay

Countries of the World: Country Research Project 4th 5th 6th 7th Grade

Countries of the World: Country Research Project 4th 5th 6th 7th Grade
Social Studies, Geography, History, Research, ELA, Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Teacher Tools, Rubrics, Activities, Projects

Here is a ready-to-go country research social studies project for your students in 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th grade. Each student will choose a country (or you can assign them), complete focused research about it, and create an organized project with paragraphs and visuals to share their learning. How to Use: •Print pages 2-13 for each student. •Page 2 has clear instructions for the entire project, places to write due dates, and a checklist to keep students on track. •Page 3 has seven different prompts for students to research. Each student needs to pick at least four prompts to include in their unique project. •Pages 4-6 are graphic organizers for your students to use as they take notes and record their research sources (page 6 is optional). •Pages 7-9 are templates for students to use to write at least four paragraphs about their country (page 9 is optional). They could also type and print these paragraphs instead. •Page 10 is for students to record and illustrate fast facts about their country including the flag, leader, and popular food. •Page 11 is for students to draw and label five famous attractions (natural or human-made) that are found in their country. •Page 12 is a title page for the project. •Page 13 is a rubric you can use to assess the project. Let students see it at the beginning of the project so they know what the expectations are. Over several weeks, your students can complete their research, write and proofread their paragraphs, and draw the visual components of their project. They can present their projects to each other so they can learn about many countries around the world. You could even have a Countries of the World Fair! Finally, you can use the rubric to assess each project. Grades to Use With: This project is designed for middle grades students in 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th grade who are learning about library research skills and expository writing- specifically expository paragraphs. It could also be used in high school special education classes where appropriate. What's Included: 13-Page PDF: Ready to Print and Use! Complete Teacher Instructions 2 Pages of Student Instructions & Writing Topics 6 Student Graphic Organizers for Note-Taking & Paragraph Writing 2 Student Templates for Fast Facts and Famous Attraction Drawings Project Title Page Marking Rubric

Author Grace Under Pressure

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Tags Country, Countries, Countries Of The World, Country Research Project, Countries Of The World Project, Social Studies Project, World Geography, 4th Grade Project, 5th Grade Project

Grading Rubric for Poetry Slam Success

Grading Rubric for Poetry Slam Success
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Literature, Poetry, Not Grade Specific, Rubrics, Teacher Tools

Grading Rubric for Poetry Slam Success This distinguished tool, particularly focused on Creative Writing and Poetry, is essential for a multitude of educators, regardless of the grade level they teach. The chief function of this resource is to nurture students' poetry slam potential. It facilitates a simultaneous evaluation of students' writing and speaking abilities with its easy-to-navigate check-brics. The check-brics are tailored specifically towards fostering talents in poetry slams, thereby stimulating both creative thinking and public speaking skills. This resource isn't restricted to a specific grade - making it highly flexible for planning activities within one class or across different grades that differ in ability levels and complexity ranges. The content promotes the development of creativity, stimulates critical thinking while neatly and systematically organizing language arts instruction projects catering to higher-order skillets extending beyond four classroom walls. The grading rubrics offer an unbiased foundation for scoring student performances – ensuring fair assessment no matter how diverse your classroom might be. These objectives herald streamlined grading procedures while significantly increasing teaching efficacy. To sum up, with its balanced blend of fostering creative expression alongside clear evaluative guidelines, Grading Rubric for Poetry Slam Success becomes an essential element in any educator's toolkit– not only reinforcing learning outcomes but making pedagogical processes less strenuous yet more impactful!

Author Resource Garden

Tags Poetry Slam, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Language Arts, Critical Thinking

Research-Based Writing Rubric – Class Ready

Research-Based Writing Rubric – Class Ready
ELA, Writing, Research, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Rubrics, Teacher Tools

This resource is a Research-Based Writing Rubric. When students are getting ready to write an informative research-based piece, this rubric is a great tool to score it. This rubric covers: - Conventions - Organization - Quality of information - Citing reliable sources - Research process/notes

Author The Language of Learning

Tags Research, Report, Writing, Rubric, Assessment, Research Rubric

Shooting the Moon Choice Board and Rubric

Shooting the Moon Choice Board and Rubric
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 4, 5, 6, Rubrics, Teacher Tools

Choice boards are a great way to reach many interests and abilities in diverse classrooms. Whether needing to differentiate higher or lower, the variety of assignment options allows for student choice at their appropriate response level, and allows teachers to see what students truly grasp from the texts they are reading. Shooting the Moon, written by Frances O'Roark Dowell is a novel appropriate for 4th through 6th grades. The choice board includes nine activities and multiple rubrics for teacher choice in grading. The tasks are as follows: learning how to play gin (following directions) putting together a timeline (social studies cross curricular) letter writing (plot) collage options (2 - one text related one personal) research and reporting (plot + nonfiction reading) supporting veterans research and presentation (persuasive writing) compare and contrasting (characters) paragraph writing Each activity included either has a direction sheet with specific instructions or an actual worksheet to guide them through the tasks they fill out. The expectation is set for students to complete three activities in a tic-tac-toe format, but can be utilized in different ways in each classroom. Rubrics are included that allow for open response (and more information included from students), as well as teacher choice in how to assess student knowledge. Tags: choice boards, reading, writing, social studies, differentiated learning, student choice, rubrics, cross curricular File Types: PDF Number of Pages: 20

Author Kel's Klass

Tags Choice Boards, Reading, Writing, Differentiated Learning, Student Choice, Rubrics, Cross Curricular, Social Studies

Unschooled Choice Board and Rubric

Unschooled Choice Board and Rubric
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 4, 5, 6, Rubrics, Teacher Tools

Choice boards are a great way to reach many interests and abilities in diverse classrooms. Whether needing to differentiate higher or lower, the variety of assignment options allows for student choice at their appropriate response level, and allows teachers to see what students truly grasp from the texts they are reading. Unschooled, written by Allan Woodrow is a novel appropriate for 4th through 6th grades. The choice board includes nine activities and multiple rubrics for teacher choice in grading. The tasks are as follows: creating a book jacket (summarizing) designing strategies to deal with bullies (social emotional learning) persuasive writing + presentation (plot) personal collage understanding sportsmanship (theme) reflective writing + presentation compare and contrasting (characters) event planning (social studies cross curriculum with map skills) paragraph writing Each activity included either has a direction sheet with specific instructions or an actual worksheet to guide them through the tasks they fill out. The expectation is set for students to complete three activities in a tic-tac-toe format, but can be utilized in different ways in each classroom. Rubrics are included that allow for open response (and more information included from students), as well as teacher choice in how to assess student knowledge. Tags: choice boards, reading, writing, social studies, differentiated learning, student choice, rubrics, cross curricular File Types: PDF Number of Pages: 15

Author Kel's Klass

Tags Choice Boards, Reading, Writing, Differentiated Learning, Student Choice, Rubrics, Cross Curricular, Social Studies

Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 3rd Grade with Checklist

Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 3rd Grade with Checklist
ELA, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 3, Rubrics, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Teaching Writing Rubrics and Checklists for 3rd Grade. This 24-page writing rubric bundle equips 3rd grade teachers with the tools they need to set clear expectations and assess student writing. In this unit, it includes informative, narrative, and opinion writing rubrics that outline specific criteria like introduction, content, focus, organization, vocabulary, and conventions. Teachers can use the detailed 1-5 rating scale to precisely grade writing samples. Students can reference the accompanying checklists to understand what's required for high quality writing. Classrooms will benefit from having clearly communicated standards. Students will write with more confidence knowing the expectations. Teachers will save time grading and feel empowered to provide specific, helpful feedback. With rubrics for multiple genres, this resource can be utilized for various writing assignments throughout the year. It's a comprehensive assessment solution for any 3rd grade ELA curriculum. For many writing units for 3rd - 5th grade students and K-2nd grade that are specifically from the K-5 Treasures author of these products that are perfect to use with this rubric, click on the links below: Fall | Back to School Writing Prompt BUNDLE! 3rd-5th Grade Thanksgiving Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Winter Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Christmas Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Valentine's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative President's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade Easter Narrative Writing, Easter Opinion Writing, and Easter Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade K-2nd Grade Writing Units SUMMER ESL Writing Prompts and Drawing for K-2nd Grade Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts with Vocabulary Words for K-2nd Grade For other rubrics for more grades, click on the links below: Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 3rd Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 4th Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 5th Grade with Checklist

Author K-5 Treasures

Tags Writing Rubrics, Opinion Writing Rubric, Informative Writing Rubric, Narrative Writing Rubric, Writing Assessment, 3rd Grade Writing Rubric, Writing Rubric For 3rd Grade, Third Grade Writing Rubrics, 3rd Grade Writing

Narrative Rubric Teacher Version

Narrative Rubric Teacher Version
ELA, Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Rubrics, Teacher Tools

This is a Narrative Rubric Teacher Version. This rubric comes with 4 different categories to score student work.

Author ELA Resources

Tags Narrative, Writing, Rubric, Writing Rubric, Writing Assessment, Teacher Guide, Grammar, Syntax

"Progressive Era", Regents US History Short Essays,

"Progressive Era", Regents US History Short Essays,
Social Studies, ELA, History, History: USA, Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 10, 11, 12, Assessments, DBQ's, Rubrics

Progressive Era Regents US History Short Essays This teaching resource helps students develop historical analysis skills for the updated New York State Regents US History exam part II short essay task. Students are presented with two pairs of primary source documents related to the Progressive Era with accompanying prompts. The first essay analyzes the historical context of two documents and their cause/effect, similarity/difference, or turning points. The second analyzes context, purpose, bias, or point of view's effect on reliability for one document. This mimics the prototype exam from NYSED. Monthly practice with debriefing helps cement skills. This complete Part II Regents resource for high school teaches document analysis like historians with enriched, authentic experiences examining the past.

Author Innovation Assessments LLC

Tags Us History, Regents, Frameworks, Short Essay

Kindergarten Writing Rubric – Editable Template

Kindergarten Writing Rubric – Editable Template
ELA, Writing, Handwriting, Preschool, Rubrics, Teacher Tools

This is a Kindergarten Writing Rubric for Kindergarten teachers to utilize. It comes in an editable PowerPoint, so you are able to tweak to fit your needs. A rubric for the first semester and second semester is included. Each semester is printed 2 per page. There are 3 measures for scoring in the first semester: 3 – Good 2 – Fair 1 – Needs improvement Students writing skills will be measured on 4 sections in the first semester: Student writes name on paper. Student begins sentence with a capital letter. Student has spaces between words. Student forms letters correctly. Students writing skills will be measured on 4 sections in the second semester: Sentences (conveys meaning in written form) Conventions (finger spaces, capitals, punctuation) Illustration Handwriting There are 4 measures for scoring in the second semester. This writing rubric is an effective way to data track your students’ writing skills. You can easily keep these rubrics organized and can even attach pieces of written work to them for evidence. Whenever you need to have a parent meeting, meeting with a school evaluator, or form small groups in your classroom, you will have rubrics such as this one to support your decisions.

Author Hook Learn and Tinker

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Tags Sentences, Conventions, Capital Letters, Kindergarten, Writing Rubric, Writing Assessment, Data Folders, Data Tracking, Small Groups, Kindergarten Writing Assessment, Rubric For Kindergarten Writing, Kindergarten Rubrics, Kindergarten Rubric

Animal Farm Ch 9: Eulogy for Boxer's funeral Creative Writing + rubric Google

Animal Farm Ch 9: Eulogy for Boxer's funeral Creative Writing + rubric Google
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Rubrics, Teacher Tools

Animal Farm Eulogy Writing Assignment\nThis creative writing resource challenges students to eulogize Boxer's death from Animal Farm. Students will write a eulogy from the perspective of one of the animal characters that highlights Boxer's admirable traits and contributions to the farm. The Google Doc file includes clear guidelines on structuring the eulogy, suggestions for details to incorporate, and examples of effective eulogies. A rubric outlines expectations for content, organization, voice, word choice, and grammar. This standards-aligned writing assignment can be posted on Google Classroom and pairs well with a reading of Animal Farm. It provides an engaging way for students to synthesize their analysis of Boxer as a character while improving their informative writing abilities. With clear instructions and a rubric for assessment, this eulogy writing prompt facilitates rich creative writing skills.

Author The Red-Haired Reader

Tags Eulogy, Writing, Creative, Character, Analysis, Synthesis, Assignment

Narrative Rubric – Student & Peer Self-Assessment

Narrative Rubric – Student & Peer Self-Assessment
ELA, Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Rubrics

This is a Narrative Rubric - Student Version. Students can use this rubric to grade their own written narratives or peer assess their classmates' writing. Directions are provided on the rubric for how to score work.

Author ELA Resources

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

News Story Writing Rubric

News Story Writing Rubric
ELA, Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Rubrics, Teacher Tools

This resource is a News Story Writing Rubric. Printed 2 per page, this rubric pairs well in your writing unit when students are writing a news story. This rubric covers content, organization, and mechanics.

Author The Language of Learning

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