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Writing Template
The Writing Template is a versatile resource that guides students through the writing process. This template helps structure different types of writing assignments, such as narratives, expository essays, persuasive letters, or research reports. By outlining components like introductions, thesis statements, body paragraphs, and conclusions, students can organize their ideas coherently. The Writing Template reduces writing anxiety and improves the quality of students' work. Implement this tool to support writing development across all subjects.
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Haiku Poem Writing Activity Lesson Plan, Interactive Notebook Template
Writing, ELA, Creative Writing, Poetry, Literature, Homeschool Templates, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Centers, Activities, Door Decor, Classroom Decor, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Rubrics, Templates, Worksheets & Printables
This Haiku Poem Writing Activity makes poetry fun, structured, and easy to teach - perfect for helping students understand the classic 5-7-5 syllable pattern while buidling confidence in writing. With a ready-to-use lesson plan and interactive notebook templates, your students will be guided step-by-step through the process of writing their own haiku poems. What's Included Detailed Haiku lesson plan Clear explanation of the 5-7-5 syllable structure Student-friendly haiku poem example Interactive notebook templates for hands-on learning Scaffolded writing templates Assessment rubric for quick and consistent marking Why Teachers Love This Resource Haiku poems are a fantastic way to introduce poetry because of their short, structured format. This resource helps students focus on syllables, word choice, and imagery—without feeling overwhelmed. Especially Effective For Reluctant writers who need clear structure Building syllable awareness Developing descriptive language skills Perfect For 3rd Grade (also suitable for Grades 2-5) Poetry units Writing Lessons Literacy Centers Interactive Notebooks Homeschool Learning How You Can Use It Whole-class poetry lesson Small group instruction Independent writing activity Assessment task Fast-finisher work Skills Covered Poetry writing Syllable counting Descriptive vocabulary Sentence construction Creative expression If your students struggle with “What do I write?”—this resource gives them the structure and support they need to succeed.
Author Teach2Tell
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Tags Haiku Poem, Haiku Lesson Plan, Poetry Writing Activity, Haiku Template, Syllable Counting Activity, National Poetry Month , Writing Activity, April Writing Activity, Poetry Lesson, 3rd Grade Writing
Editable I Am Poem Template for Older Students with Instructions
Poetry, Literature, ELA, Creative Writing, Writing, Elementary, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Templates, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Editable I Am Poem Template This resources is designed specifically for older students. This resource includes 10 engaging prompts. What's Included: minimalist, easy-to-use template: that allows students to focus on their writing without distraction. 10 thoughtfully crafted prompts: that inspire self-reflection and creativity. Helping students delve into their unique perspectives. Prompts Include: I am I wonder I feel I see I believe I dream of I am connected to I struggle with I am not I hope Features: Editable: Editable format for customization to suit your classroom needs. Instructions: Clear instructions to help students understand the activity. Versatile: Perfect for individual or group activities, encouraging discussion and sharing. Grades: Ideal for grades 6–12, promoting literacy and emotional development. This resource includes: 1 page (PowerPoint) US Letter (8.5" x 11") size This template can be used in writing centers, as a warm-up activity. Or as part of a larger unit on identity and self-expression. It’s perfect for building confidence in young writers or students. Helping them articulate their thoughts and feelings.
Author GY Creations
Tags I Am Poem Template, I Am Poem, Editable I Am Poem, Editable Template, Creative Writing, Poetry, Poem Writing, Fun Activity, Printable
Weekly Math Syllabus Doodle Notes
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Writing, Resources for Teachers, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Outlines, Templates, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
Transform your mathematics teaching with these dynamic Weekly Math Syllabus Doodle Notes . As a homeschool mom to a creative teenager, I thoughtfully crafted these to make math planning more organized, effective, and visually engaging. These innovative planning templates bridge the gap between logical mathematical thinking and creative visual organization, providing a comprehensive system for documenting and planning your students'/homeschoolers' weekly math curriculum. The unique doodle note format combines structured planning spaces with visual elements that enhance information retention and make the planning process enjoyable for educators while creating clear expectations for students/homeschoolers. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Comprehensive weekly math planning template with visually engaging design Designated spaces for learning objectives, content focus, and instructor information Daily sections for documenting classwork, quizzes, tests, and attendance Specialized "Topics to Cover" sections specifically designed for math curriculum Homework planning areas with assignment tracking and website research spaces Visual note-taking spaces that encourage creative organization of mathematical concepts Writing prompt sections to encourage mathematical reasoning and explanation. Give a boost to your mathematics instruction with these Weekly Math Syllabus Doodle Notes , combining logical organization with visual creativity for a more effective teaching experience. These thoughtfully designed templates transform the potentially overwhelming task of mathematics curriculum planning into an organized, engaging process that benefits both educators and students/homeschoolers. Doodle notes are proven to enhance engage and creativity for any subject! If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags Visual Aids, Visual Learning Tools, Math Planning, Visual Math Teaching , Math Syllabus, Math Doodle Notes, Math Curriculum Organizer, Weekly Planning Templates, Math Resources, Creative Math Resources
Weekly Core Subject Syllabi Doodle Notes Bundle
Creative Arts, ELA, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies, Resources for Teachers, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Outlines, Templates
Let's be honest, juggling ELA, Math, History, and Science in our homeschool week can feel overwhelming, right? I have created something that has been a game-changer: this Weekly Core Subject Syllabi Doodle Notes Bundle ! It is like a breath of fresh air – instead of dreading lesson planning, it's actually become kind of fun! These templates use a mix of visual learning and practical organization, which means I'm not scrambling to remember anything, and my teen is way more engaged. Seriously, say goodbye to those boring, dry lesson plans and hello to a colorful and effective way to map out our learning week! INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: ✔Weekly ELA Syllabus Doodle Notes ✔Weekly Math Syllabus Doodle Notes ✔Weekly History Syllabus Doodle Notes ✔Weekly Science Syllabus Doodle Notes ✔Structured templates for daily planning ✔Visually engaging doodle elements This Weekly Core Subject Syllabi Doodle Notes Bundle has truly transformed how I approach our core subjects. By pairing practical organization with those awesome visual learning principles, it's empowered me to create weekly plans that are actually clear, effective, and – believe it or not – enjoyable! It's been amazing to watch my teenager be more engaged and get more involved, organized, and even excited about learning. It is all thanks to a planning system that speaks to both the logical and creative sides of how they learn. If you are looking for a way to streamline your homeschool and make it more inspiring, definitely give this bundle a try! If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this bundle, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags Weekly Core Subject Syllabi Doodle Notes, Weekly Planners For Students/homeschoolers, Student Engagement, Student Organization, Engaging Syllabi Templates, Subject-specific Planners, Weekly Doodle Notes, Homeschool Curriculum Planner, Syllabus Templates
Editable I Am Poem Template for Younger Students with Instructions
Poetry, Literature, ELA, Creative Writing, Writing, Elementary, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Templates, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Editable I Am Poem Template This resources is designed specifically for younger students. This resource includes 8 engaging prompts. What's Included: minimalist, easy-to-use template: that allows students to focus on their writing without distraction. 8 thoughtfully crafted prompts: that inspire self-reflection and creativity. Helping students delve into their unique perspectives. Prompts Include: I am I wonder I feel I see I hear I want I am from I believe Features: Editable: Editable format for customization to suit your classroom needs. Instructions: Clear instructions to help students understand the activity. Versatile: Perfect for individual or group activities, encouraging discussion and sharing. Grades: Ideal for grades 2–5, promoting literacy and emotional development. This resource includes: 1 page (PowerPoint) US Letter (8.5" x 11") size This template can be used in writing centers, as a warm-up activity. Or as part of a larger unit on identity and self-expression. It’s perfect for building confidence in young writers or students. Helping them articulate their thoughts and feelings.
Author GY Creations
Tags I Am Poem Template, I Am Poem, Editable I Am Poem, Editable Template, Creative Writing, Poetry, Poem Writing, Fun Activity, Printable
High School: The Scholar's Quest Mad Lib Mini-Unit
ELA, Reading, Writing, Creative Writing, Research, Resources for Teachers, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Templates, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
In my house, finding ninth-grade resources that do not feel childish is an uphill battle. If a worksheet looks like it is from 1994, my daughter is done before she even picks up a pencil. That is why I created the High School The Scholar's Quest Mad Lib Mini Unit. I wanted something that leaned into that dark academia, immersive vibe that teens actually like, while still hitting the academic rigor they need. We have used this on those slow, rainy Tuesdays to turn a boring ELA lesson into a deep dive into atmosphere—without the usual groaning. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: The Scholar's Quest: Multi-page immersive narrative experience. 100+ Tier 2 Word: Sophisticated academic vocabulary banks. 10 Brainstorming Sheets: Narrative architecture and planning tools. Advanced Grammar Guide: Gerunds and participle phrase toolkits. TOPICS COVERED: Literary Tone Analysis: Mastering mood through word choice. Narrative Synthesis: High-level academic word integration. Advanced Parts of Speech: Gerunds, transitive verbs, and more. Pre-Writing Skills: Character blueprints and setting design. This High School The Scholar'sQuest Mad Lib Mini Unit transforms a standard English lesson into an experiment. They are nott just students/homeschoolers here; they are alchemists in charge of the results. Whether you are homeschooling or in a classroom, this High School The Scholar'sQuest Mad Lib Mini Unit resource honors their maturity while keeping things fresh. Happy crafting! If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags Mad Libs For Teens, Creative Writing, Homeschool Resources, Homeschool ELA Curriculum, Creative Writing Prompts For High School, Interest-led Learning ELA, Narrative Writing Unit, ELA Quest, High School ELA Workshop, Scholarly Writing Tasks
Decorative Writing Sheets for Secondary Students
Science, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Summer, Spring, Common Core, Handwriting, Writing, ELA, Math, Homeschool Templates, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Projects, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Templates, Coloring Pages
Decorative Writing Sheets for Secondary Students Versatile ruled pages for writing, organizing, and personalizing classroom work – in a calm and appealing design 📝🌿 PNG + PDF These decorative worksheets were created with older students in mind. They combine a clean, thoughtful layout with subtle design elements that make them suitable for many classroom contexts – from creative writing to structured math problems. Each page features light, subject-neutral decorations and matching rulings. The rulings are clearly visible but not too dominant, and their colors are coordinated with the overall design. This small detail gives the pages a more polished, motivating look – without distracting from the actual task. What’s included: A selection of printable decorative writing sheets with lines All designs with age-appropriate, calm visuals Rulings in matched color tones for a cohesive appearance PDF format – great for print or digital notebooks (e.g. GoodNotes, Notability) PNG Format Ideas for classroom use: I’ve used these kinds of pages in various ways – for summaries, vocabulary practice, reflections, and even small-scale presentations. Some students appreciate having a “special” page to write on for final drafts or project titles. They’re also useful for open tasks: students might choose how to use the space, which supports creative thinking and independence. Because the sheets are not content-bound, they work well across subjects. Whether you’re teaching language arts, science, or social studies, you can adapt them to your lesson. I’ve even let students use them for personal notes or as covers for their portfolios. They also serve well during quieter phases, in tutoring settings, or as part of personalized learning folders. And for digital classrooms, students can fill them out using a stylus or keyboard. A simple, flexible resource – and a small visual upgrade that shows students their work matters. Best, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Blank Writing, Activity Sheets, Spring, Summer, Decorative Pages, Writing, Drawing, Custom Classroom Materials, Seasonal, Worksheets
Recipe Book and Cookbook - Life Skills Template - Valentines Day
Life Skills, Special Resources, Writing, ELA, Language Development, Strategies, Reading, Technology, Science, Resources for Teachers, Middle School, High School, Homeschool Resources, Elementary, Templates, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Task Cards, Worksheets & Printables
Editable Recipe Templates - Create a Recipe Book or a Cookbook - 10 Unique Love-Themed Template Designs for Valentines Day (or any other time of year as is appropriate). Each recipe template: Can be printed with the chosen recipes handwritten onto the cards Can be edited using Google Slides or PowerPoint - Font styles can be changed and more. Links to recipe ideas are included as well. This is a project that can be worked on individually or as a team. Students will practice using Google Slides or PowerPoint software which will increase their knowledge of creating products in these creative software programs. Students will practice typing and/or handwriting. Students can give the finished products to a special friend or family member. Students can try out the recipes in the school kitchen as is possible. A lovely home economics and family consumer sciences project. Students will be developing research skills when they utilize the included links to find recipes and choose ones that they think sound yummy. Finding, choosing, and trying out new recipes are all life skills that will be helpful into adulthood, especially if students are given the opportunity to try out any of the recipes. Students will have fun doing this crafty, unique activity, and they will be learning at the same time. Recipes contain ingredients in specific amounts (math), and have to be followed like a lab experiment to complete and end up with a successful finished product. Two zipped files are included: one non-editable pdf file and one editable PowerPoint file that can be used with Google slides which is a free program.
Author Homeschooling Dietitian Mom
Tags Life Skills Template, Templates, Teacher Helps, Valentine, Health Templates, Home Economics, Family And Consumer Science, Food And Nutrition, Writing Prompts, Research Projects
Weekly History Syllabus Doodle Notes
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Writing, Resources for Teachers, History, Social Studies, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Outlines, Templates
Ever feel like your history lessons need a serious pick-me-up? After watching my teenager's eyes glaze over during one too many timeline activities, I knew I had to create something different! These Weekly History Syllabus Doodle Notes were born late one night at my kitchen table, surrounded by scattered history books and half-finished lesson plans that weren't working for either of us. As a fellow homeschool mom who's navigated the treacherous waters of teaching history to a teenager (who'd rather be doing ANYTHING else), I have poured all my real-world experience into these templates. Gone are the days of dry, boring history planning that puts both of us to sleep! Instead, I have created visual planning sheets that finally clicked for my visually-oriented teen. Now we're mapping out historical connections, documenting primary source readings, and planning research activities in a way that actually sticks! The magic happens when those historical concepts come alive through both organized planning AND creative visual elements. My daughter went from "Do we have to do history today?" to pointing out connections between historical periods on her own—I amnot kidding! These templates have completely transformed how history works in our homeschool, and I cannot wait for them to do the same for yours. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Comprehensive weekly history planning template with visually engaging design Designated spaces for historical learning objectives, content focus, and instructor information Daily sections for documenting classwork, discussions, quizzes, and attendance Specialized reading assignment sections for historical texts and primary sources Homework planning areas with website research recommendations and writing prompts Visual note-taking spaces that connect historical concepts with creative representation Structured organization that accommodates the unique narrative nature of history instruction Look, I am not going to pretend I'm some super-organized homeschool mom with color-coded bookshelves (my laundry pile would quickly disprove that myth!). But after years of history lessons that felt like pulling teeth, these doodle notes have honestly saved our homeschool history curriculum. Sunday afternoons used to find me stressed and overwhelmed, staring at history books and wondering how to make centuries-old events relevant to my tech-obsessed teen. Now? I actually look forward to mapping out our history week! The combination of chronological organization with visual creativity means concepts stick in a way they never did before. My daughter has gone from glazed-over eyes to making connections between historical periods on her own. No joke—last week she compared political patterns from ancient Rome to something in today's news WITHOUT PROMPTING! Grab these templates today, and in a few weeks, you will be texting your homeschool friends about how your kid suddenly loves history. (And they'll demand to know your secret!) If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resources, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom Please subscribe: tidewindacademyhomeschool.com
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags History Doodle Notes, Visual Aids, Visual Learning Tools, Social Studies Planning, History Syllabus Templates, Doodle Notes, Homeschool History Organization, Homeschool Social Studies Organization Tools, Weekly History Planning Templates For Homeschoolers, Educational Organization
Weekly ELA Syllabus Doodle Notes
ELA, Writing, Resources for Teachers, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Outlines, Templates
Imagine jazzing up your language arts planning with these Weekly ELA Syllabus Doodle Notes . They are not just templates; they are a fun way for teachers and students alike (including homeschoolers!) to dive into learning. Think of them as beautifully designed organizers that blend pictures with practical planning. T his combo makes mapping out your ELA curriculum not only work better but also feel more enjoyable. Each page gives you neat spots to jot down what you're doing each day, assignments, what you're reading, and writing ideas – all sprinkled with cool visuals that help things stick and get those creative juices flowing. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: ✔Comprehensive weekly ELA planning template with visually engaging design ✔Designated spaces for ELA learning objectives, content focus, and instructor information ✔Daily sections for documenting classwork, discussions, quizzes, and attendance ✔Specialized reading assignment sections for texts and primary sources ✔Homework planning areas with website research recommendations and writing prompts ✔Visual note-taking spaces that connect concepts with creative representation ✔Structured organization that accommodates the unique narrative nature of ELA instruction I've poured a lot of thought into these templates, and my hope is that they will become your go-to for language arts planning – the kind of tool that makes sure you don't miss a thing and actually makes the process a little bit of fun! You will probably find that the straightforward design helps you set clear expectations for your students (or homeschoolers), and they, in turn, will dig the visual bits that make lessons more interesting and easier to remember. Seriously, everything you need for a full ELA experience fits nicely into one good-looking and useful resource. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooling pro or just starting out as a teacher, I think you will find these templates hit that sweet spot of being organized without cramping your style. Let's shake up your language arts planning with my Weekly ELA Syllabus Doodle Notes ! I have mixed practical organization with visual learning tricks that really do the job – helping you make plans that keep everyone focused, boost memory, and get your students (or homeschoolers) more involved. Y ou might even find yourself looking forward to planning, which is saying something! Your students/homeschoolers will appreciate knowing what's coming each week, and you will love having all your ideas in one place with a bit of creative flair. Go ahead and treat yourself to this planning upgrade and see how it can bring a fresh vibe to your language arts teaching – getting organized has never felt so good! If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags ELA Doodle Notes, ELA Organization, Visual Aids, Visual Learning Tools, Syllabus Templates, Creative Teaching Tools, Doodle Notes, ELA Planning, Weekly Planning Template, ELA Weekly Planning
Book Templates for Little Hands
ELA, Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Templates, Teacher Tools
Your students will get excited when they find out they will write and illustrate their own book for their peers to read. This set comes with various templates that can be used for students to practice their writing using sight words to tell their very own stories! Students can exchange books and take each other to other worldly places with their illustrations and writing. Includes: 3 templates for book covers 3 templates for kinder writing 3 templates for seasoned writers Contains a total of 9 unique templates for students to create their very own book. This is a valuable set to have year after year for students to continue writing. Enjoy! ——————————————————————–
Author Soumara Siddiqui
Tags Book Templates, Writing Templates
Procedure Writing Templates Volume 2 | Digital Graphic Organizers
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Templates, Teacher Tools
This resource is jam-packed with digital procedure writing templates that will give your students multiple opportunities to practice with this comprehension strategy. There are graphic organizers for each topic. How To Topics included: -Make a grilled cheese quesadilla -Brush or comb your hair -Make your favorite snack -Clean your room -Make pizza -Play your favorite board or card game -Ride a bike -Ride a skateboard -Tie your shoes -Study for a spelling test Each lesson will have students type, write or draw for each prompt. Student writing is supported by a word bank.
Author Teach Me This
Tags Graphic, Organizers, Writing, Templates, Digital Writing Prompts
Narrative Writing Templates | Digital Graphic Organizers
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Templates, Teacher Tools
This resource is jam-packed with digital narrative writing templates that will give your students multiple opportunities to practice with this comprehension strategy. There are graphic organizers for each topic. Topics included: -A Great Time I've Had -An Embarrassing Moment -A Big Storm -A Time That Was So Funny -A Time There Was A Misunderstanding Each lesson will have students type, write or draw for each prompt. Student writing is supported by a word bank.
Author Teach Me This
Tags Narrative Writing, Writing Template, Graphic Organizer, Digital Writing, Planning
Blank Writing & Activity Sheets – Spring Theme
Science, Life Sciences, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Summer, Spring, Common Core, Handwriting, Writing, ELA, Homeschool Templates, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Projects, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Templates, Coloring Pages
Blank Writing & Activity Sheets – Spring Theme Flexible, decorative pages for writing, drawing, music, or custom classroom materials 🌸✏️ PNG + PDF These printable pages are designed to bring a little seasonal color and calm into your classroom. With soft spring-themed decorations and no pre-set lines, you can use them in almost any subject or context. Whether your students are writing stories, solving math problems, or composing short pieces of music, these sheets give them a gentle, creative frame to work within. What I appreciate about using open-format pages like these is the flexibility. Sometimes, we just need something that’s visually appealing but still leaves space for our own content – and that’s exactly what this resource offers. What’s included: A selection of blank decorative worksheets in a spring design No lines, so you can add your own structure (or none at all) Soft seasonal visuals – not too distracting, but motivating PDF format – for printing or digital notebooks (GoodNotes, Notability, etc.) PNG Format Ideas for classroom use: I’ve used these sheets in many ways over the years – as writing paper for creative assignments, as a quiet-time drawing prompt, or even for student-made math problems. Some students enjoy using them for reflection journals or personal check-in pages. They're also great for differentiated use: students can write a paragraph, draw a process, list keywords, or create a mind map – all on the same page layout. If you’re working in a digital environment, the files can easily be inserted into apps like GoodNotes and filled in with a stylus. Sometimes it’s the small details – like giving students a beautiful sheet of paper – that makes an activity feel more special and worth their time. Best, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Blank Writing, Activity Sheets, Spring, Summer, Decorative Pages, Writing, Drawing, Custom Classroom Materials, Seasonal, Worksheets
High School Edgar Allan Poe Unit Study on Gothic vs. Modern Horror
ELA, Literature, Reading, Writing, Research, Resources for Teachers, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Graphic Organizers, Lesson Plans, Outlines, Presentations, Quizzes and Tests, Rubrics, Templates, Worksheets & Printables
Bring the Chills to Your High School Literature Study As a homeschool mom, I know firsthand how tough it is to find high school English curriculum that is both truly rigorous and actually interesting to teenagers. That is exactly why I created this High School Edgar Allan Poe 2-Week Unit Study . I wanted to bridge the atmospheric, classic dread of Poe with the sharp, modern psychological tension of authors like Shirley Jackson. This is not just about reading spooky stories for fun—we are digging into the actual mechanics of how authors craft fear across different literary eras. It is a completely no-prep unit that keeps my own daughter excited to open her books every single morning! What You Get in This Resource: Detailed 2-week lesson plans Comprehensive student handouts Complete grading rubrics and answer keys A ready-to-use PowerPoint presentation Core Skills & Topics Covered: Foundations of Gothic horror vs. modern psychological suspense Comparative literary analysis Formal essay writing By the end of these two weeks, your students/homeschoolers will have tackled complex, eerie texts, constructed a strong thesis statement, and learned how to back up their arguments with evidence. I have also included a built-in peer review process to help them learn how to give and receive constructive feedback in a supportive way. You will be amazed at the deep, thoughtful conversations this unit sparks—taking your high schooler way beyond simple plot summaries and right into higher-order critical thinking. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this unit study, please leave a review. Thank you for your continued support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags Edgar Allan Poe Unit, Gothic Horror Lessons, Modern Horror Literature, Horror Genre Study, High School English Resources, Gothic Vs Modern Horror, Poe Analysis, Shirley Jackson Lesson, Comparative Literature Unit, Horror And Mystery Genre
A Student's Guide to Writing a Persuasive Essay
ELA, Writing, Formal Writing, Homeschool Templates, Grade 4, 5, 6, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Templates
Opinion Writing Unit | Step-by-Step Persuasive Essay Guide | Writing Workshop | Grades 3-6 Help your students become confident writers with this step-by-step Opinion Writing Unit. This is all on Google Slides to help students in upper elementary learn the process for typing a multi-paragrpah persuasive essay. Perfect for grades 3-6 . This resource walks students through every stage of the writing process, starting with brainstorming and ending with publishing! What’s Included: Step-by-step writing guide to guide students through opinion writing Graphic organizers and brainstorming Mini-lessons on thesis statements, supporting reasons, and conclusions Example essays and writing samples Checklists and rubrics for self-assessment and teacher grading Editable Google slides to fit your teaching style Why Teachers Love This Unit: Step-by-step writing approach makes opinion writing manageable Supports key writing standards Versatile use! Use this for whole-class instruction, small groups, or individual support Perfect For: Grades 3, 4, 5, and 6 Writing workshops or language arts centers Preparing students for ELA state testing This Opinion Writing Unit gives you everything to confidently teach persuasive writing. Download today and make persuasive writing a highlight of your ELA curriculum! Enjoy! Stephanie | The Language of Learning
Author The Language of Learning
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Tags Opinion Writing, Creative Writing, Student Guide, Persuasive Essay, Graphic Organizers
Writing Paper Templates | Small Moments Unit
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, Templates, Teacher Tools
This is a set of Writing Paper Templates meant for your Small Moments Unit. It has step-by-step pages to help your students through the steps of writing a small moment story. From the brainstorming, planning, drafting, to final draft. A 62 page printable PDF that has a link to access the file on Google Slides so you can edit the pages or add thing you wish. This set of personal narratives will give your 2nd grade students plenty of opportunity to express their creativity and build their confidence in their writing skills. Included: -About the Author Templates. There are 6 templates to choose from that have space for students to illustrate a picture of themselves at the top and lines for them to write about themselves at the bottom. -Writing Paper Templates. The first four pages have set page numbers 1-4. They can be printed and stapled in advance for students or at the beginning of the Small Moments Unit. The rest of the pages are not numbered so that students can add their own page numbers. This encourages student choice and independence to add their own page numbers as needed. -More Writing Paper Templates. These are broken up in 3 parts. All 3 parts include writing prompts at the top of each page and each page is numbered. ● Part 1: no checklist, only writing prompts at the top of each page. ● Part 2: Basic Checklist at the bottom: ● Part 3: Expanded Checklist at the bottom: -Templates with Checklists. These writing templates include a checklist like the one shown below on the bottom of each page. -Expanded Writer’s Checklists on All Pages. These writing templates include a more detailed checklist of writing skills at the bottom of each page. -Planning Pages. -Bonus Recording Sheets. Recording sheets can be used to document the number of stories/books students have written during the Small Moment/Narrative Unit.
Author CraftEdPrints
Tags Recording Sheets, Published Stories, Writing Templates, Small Moments Unit, Personal Narrative, Graphic Organizers, Writing Process, Planning Templates
Narrative Writing Templates Volume 2 | Digital Graphic Organizers
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Templates, Teacher Tools
This resource is jam-packed with digital narrative writing templates that will give your students multiple opportunities to practice with this comprehension strategy. There are graphic organizers for each topic. Topics included: -Scary Stuff -I'm Grouchy -School Rules -Snappy Travel -Food Forever -Book Bound -Seeing Double -Perfect Party -Kindness Counts -Grow Up Each lesson will have students type, write or draw for each prompt. Student writing is supported by a word bank.
Author Teach Me This
Tags Narrative, Writing, Templates, Graphic, Organizers
Cursive Practice Worksheets 25 Positive Daily Affirmations for Teens
ELA, Writing, Handwriting, High School, Middle School, Homeschool Resources, Elementary, Templates, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
Transform your student(s)/homeschooler(s) handwriting journey with daily affirmations using theseCursive Practice Worksheets 25 Positive Daily Affirmations for Teens. I am so excited to share this special resource that brings together beautiful cursive writing and uplifting daily affirmations. As both a mom and homeschool educator, I know how important it is to nurture our children’s skills while building their confidence – and that’s exactly what inspired me to create these Cursive Practice Worksheets 25 Positive Daily Affirmations for Teens. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: A massive collection of 125 practice pages (that’s 25 heartwarming affirmations with 6 practice pages each) Everything comes in an easy-to-use PowerPoint file that works perfectly with Google Slides Want to change up the font? Go for it! This resource is 100% customizable to fit your style BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS: Develop beautiful, flowing cursive handwriting through fun, regular practice Grow more confident and positive with each uplifting message they write Actually look forward to handwriting practice I created this resource because I believe learning should nurture both skills and spirit. Each practice session isn’t just about perfecting letters – it’s about writing words that inspire and uplift, making every stroke meaningful plus cursive is not taught in public schools anymore. I recommend you teach it in your homeschool! Are you ready to transform your handwriting lessons into moments of growth and joy? Let’s get started! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Tags Classroom Resources, Cursive Practice, Cursive Practice Worksheets, Cursive Practice Worksheets 25 Positive Daily Affirmations For Teens, Daily Affirmations, Handwriting Practice, Handwriting Practice Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Positive Daily Affirmations
Editable I Am Poem Template – 13 Writing Prompts
Poetry, Literature, ELA, Creative Writing, Writing, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, High School, Elementary, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Templates, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Editable I Am Poem Template This resources is designed specifically for students. This resource includes 13 engaging prompts. What's Included: minimalist, easy-to-use template: that allows students to focus on their writing without distraction. 13 thoughtfully crafted prompts: that inspire self-reflection and creativity. Helping students delve into their unique perspectives. Prompts Include: I am I was born to I think about I feel at peace when I fear I am most proud of I am defined by I am inspired by I find joy in I have learned that I hope for I believe I will Features: Editable: Editable format for customization to suit your classroom needs. Instructions: Clear instructions to help students understand the activity. Versatile: Perfect for individual or group activities, encouraging discussion and sharing. Grades: Ideal for grades 6-12 promoting literacy and emotional development. This resource includes: 2 pages (PowerPoint) US Letter (8.5" x 11") size This template can be used in writing centers, as a warm-up activity. Or as part of a larger unit on identity and self-expression. It’s perfect for building confidence in young writers or students. Helping them articulate their thoughts and feelings.
Author GY Creations
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Tags I Am Poem Template, I Am Poem, Editable I Am Poem, Editable Template, Creative Writing, Poetry, Poem Writing, Fun Activity, Printable
Weekly Science Syllabus Doodle Notes
ELA, Writing, Graphic Arts, Creative Arts, Science, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Templates, Outlines
Are you ready to breathe new life into your science lessons? T hese Weekly Science Syllabus Doodle Notes were born out of my own frustration as a homeschool mom trying to juggle curriculum planning while keeping my kids actually interested in science. Trust me, I have spent countless late nights staring at bland planning sheets thinking, "There has to be a better way!" After one too many uninspiring science lessons, I created these templates that have completely transformed how we approach science in our homeschool. These are not just another pretty printable—they are the answer to that moment when you realize your kiddo has retained exactly zero information from last week's lesson on photosynthesis! I have designed them to be your visual playground, where mapping out experiments and research activities becomes something you and your students/homeschoolers actually look forward to. My own teenage daughter went from groaning about science to pointing at their doodle notes saying, "Remember when we did that cool experiment?" The secret sauce? These notes engage both the logical and creative sides of your brain, which means those scientific concepts finally stick—no more blank stares when you ask, "Remember what we learned last Tuesday?" These have been a game-changer in our homeschool, and I can't wait for them to transform yours too! INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: ✔Comprehensive weekly science planning template with visually engaging design ✔Designated spaces for scientific learning objectives, content focus, and instructor information ✔Daily sections for documenting science classwork, lab activities, quizzes, and attendance ✔Specialized reading assignment sections for scientific texts and research articles ✔Homework planning areas with website research recommendations and writing prompts ✔Visual note-taking spaces that connect scientific concepts with creative representation ✔Structured organization that accommodates the unique needs of science instruction Sunday nights used to be my nightmare—frantically scrambling to plan science lessons while dreading the glazed-over looks I would get from my teenager the next day. Sound familiar? Those days are OVER! With these Weekly Science Syllabus Doodle Notes , I have actually caught myself looking forward to planning time (weird, right?). Let me tell you, juggling high school science with a creative teen who'd rather be doing anything else pushed me to my breaking point. My kitchen table was buried under boring worksheets that neither of us was excited about. That is when I decided to create these templates—not because I am some super-organized homeschool mom (ha!), but because I desperately needed something that would work for both my planning sanity AND my visually-oriented teenager. The magic happens when organization meets creativity! Now my daughter can actually see what is coming each week, and those complex scientific concepts finally stick because the visual elements speak her language. I still cannot believe how much easier our science days flow now! Seriously, grab these today—your future bleary-eyed, lesson-planning self will high-five you when you realize science class has transformed from a battle to the highlight of your homeschool week! If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom Website: tidewindacademyhomeschool.com
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags Visual Aids, Visual Learning Tools, Weekly Planning Template, Science Planning, Science Syllabus, Creative Syllabus Templates For Science Students/homeschoolers, Science Curriculum Organizer, Creative Teaching Tools, Homeschool Science Organization, Homeschool Planning
Comic Book Template (Editable in Google Slides)
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Templates, Teacher Tools
Whether you are in a 1 to 1 classroom or have access to Chromebooks, laptops or iPads, this resource is a great way to have your students create a comic. Go paperless with this digital editable Google Slides. This resource includes 15 different blank comic book layouts. You can have the students print out their comic book once they finalize their digital version, as the resource is set to 8.5 x 11 paper size. Or you can pre-print the blank layouts with the included PDF and have the students draw on a paper copy. The choice is yours! WHY USE COMIC STRIPS? Another option for projects Allows for a lot of creativity Uses a familiar format Can incorporate both visual and written information Improve narrative writing skills It's fun! INTEGRATING IT INTO YOUR CLASSROOM Illustrate a concept from class, such as a property of science Retell a story or a portion of a story they have read for class Re-enact a famous scene from history Students can tell about themselves with an autobiographical comic. Students can make a comic that uses vocabulary words for that week. If your students are using the digital version, when possible use images with transparency to avoid blocking the background. Images that are in the PNG format are the best as they are generally transparent.
Author Roombop
Tags Comic Book, Template, Comic Template, Google Slides, Book Template For Google Slides, Comic Slides, Book Template Google Slides, Finalize As A Comic Strip
Writer's Workshop Templates
ELA, Writing, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Templates, Teacher Tools
These are Writer's Workshop Templates that can be printed and used any time students need to plan before they write! There are letter writing templates , heart maps, table of contents and so much more. These templates will teach students how to properly brainstorm and organize their thoughts before they begin writing. There are 22 templates included.
Author Lauren DeSantis
Tags Writing Templates, Heart Map, Planning Sheets, Writer's Workshop, Graphic Organizer, Workshop Planner Templates, Heart Maps Template
Opinion Writing Templates | Digital Graphic Organizers
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Templates, Teacher Tools
This resource is jam-packed with digital opinion writing templates that will give your students multiple opportunities to practice with this comprehension strategy. There are graphic organizers for each topic. Topics included: -The best fruit -The most fun outside game -The best veggie -What do you think of spiders? -What do you think of dinosaurs? -What is the best candy? -What do you think of snakes? -What is the best ice cream flavor? -Does a cat or dog make the best pet? -What is the best sport? Each lesson will have students type, write or draw for each prompt. Student writing is supported by a word bank.
Author Teach Me This
Tags Opinion Writing, Writing Templates, Graphic, Organizers, Digital Writing Prompts, Elementary Opinion Writing Template