Writing Printables

Citing Text Evidence Word Sort

Created by
Activated Education

Help students master the vocabulary behind the standards with this word sort! Students sort the vocabulary words, including Direct Quote, Cite, Text Evidence, Dialogue, and Inference. Cards include the name of each element, a definition, and an example. A generic example and examples from three popu

5th - 8th English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing

Also included in: ELA Card Sort Bundle | Plot, Story Elements, Text Evidence & Paragraph Writing

Reindeer Writing Prompts Craftivity - Christmas Writing Prompts Craft

Created by
Easy Peasy and Fun

Make writing fun with these reindeer Christmas writing prompt craftivities. 4 different writing prompts + a blank writing page and a fun reindeer head craft to go along with it. The writing prompts included are *If I were a reindeer I would... *If I had a reindeer... *I saw a reindeer. He... *I

Kindergarten - 3rd English Language Arts, Writing

Also included in: Christmas Crafts Bundle, Printable Craftivity Templates Pack for December

Science Sentence Frames: Scaffold and Differentiate Science Paragraphs

Created by
Activated Education

Increase student writing in science by providing structured scaffolding for conclusions, observations, and compare/contract paragraphs! These frames are scaffolding for your struggling students in science and enable you to differentiate to meet the needs of all students. They work well for students

2nd - 6th Writing, Science

Citing Text Evidence Posters

Created by
Activated Education

Brighten up your classroom with these text evidence vocabulary and sentence stems posters, vocabulary sort, and student reference sheets in a cheery, bright theme! This product includes my best-selling Text Evidence Word/Vocab Sort at a discount! Included: •“Text Evidence” poster for heading •5 cit

5th - 8th English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Writing

Also included in: Language Arts Classroom Poster Bundle

Paragraph Writing Elaboration Practice

Created by
Activated Education

Do your students struggle with elaboration when writing? Mine certainly did, so I designed this practice activity that targets the skill of elaboration. In order to focus on elaboration only, students are given the topic and key (main) ideas on topics that most have background knowledge on. In my

4th - 5th Writing, Writing Expository

Argument Writing Lesson & Activity | Essay Writing for Grades 6-8

Created by
Annotated ELA

Looking for a straightforward way to teach argument writing in middle school?This step-by-step mini-unit gives your students the structure and support they need to write strong, organized argument essays. With editable materials, clear guided notes, and an easy-to-use outline, you can break the reso

6th - 8th English Language Arts, Writing, Writing Essays

Narrative Writing Unit | Writing Activities | Fantasy Stories l 3D lapbook

Created by
Oceanview Resources

⭐Do you struggle to get your students enthusiastic about writing narratives?☀I have developed these 3D scafffolded writing sets to support students to bring their writing to 'life' with this set of Fantasy themed story templates. Every class I have used them with have just loved using them.☀This se...

1st - 6th English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Narrative Writing Bundle: Middle School

Created by
Annotated ELA

Grab everything you need to teach an effective and complete narrative writing unit for grades 6–8—all in one bundle!This Narrative Writing Bundle includes 9 comprehensive resources that cover the full writing process—from brainstorming a hook to crafting strong endings, revising, and polishing final

6th - 8th English Language Arts, Writing, Other (ELA)

Positive Affirmation Printing Penmanship Practice: 52 Handwriting Worksheets

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Looking for an easy way to combine daily penmanship practice with social-emotional learning? These 52 no-prep, print & go Positive Affirmation Printing Practice Pages let elementary students master neat printing handwriting while reading, reflecting on, and repeating empowering positive statements.

3rd - 6th Handwriting, Writing, Social Emotional Learning

Also included in: 52 Positive Affirmations Cursive Print Penmanship Practice Handwriting Bundle

Interactive Sight Word Practice - Kindergarten Edition FREEBIE

Created by
The Sweet Life of Primary

This is a freebie from my interactive sight word center that follows myView Kindergarten high frequency word list and is included to help you see the setup and format for this activity. This resource reaches many different learning styles and offers hands on activities, as well as the opportunity fo

Kindergarten English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Opinion Argument Writing Prompts

Created by
Annotated ELA

It’s easy to get students writing with these Opinion Argument Writing Prompts! Want to give your students choice on writing topics, but they don’t know what to write? Need an activity for early finishers or independent work options during conferences?Let me help! Opinion argument writing prompts wil

5th - 7th English Language Arts, Writing, Writing Essays

Also included in: Writing Prompts Bundle | Narrative, Informational, Argument

Plot Diagram for Narrative Writing

Created by
Annotated ELA

Searching for an engaging way to teach elements of plot?  Elements of plot in a story is the perfect resource for teaching plot and getting students involved. Students are introduced to plot through an interactive notebook activity or a printable plot diagram with notes.  A presentation is provided

6th - 7th English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Narrative Writing Bundle: Middle School

Writing Strong Sentences: Using Verbs

Created by
Annotated ELA

Students struggling with writing strong sentences?  Strong sentences is a simple way to help students write effective sentences in middle school by focusing on verbs and prepositional phrases.  A presentation is provided to use with the whole class or as a resource in your online learning platform.

6th - 8th English Language Arts, Writing, Other (ELA)

Also included in: Narrative Writing Bundle: Middle School

Ship of Life Identity Project | SEL Writing Activity | Grades 6-8

Created by
Annotated ELA

Build classroom community from day one with this engaging Ship of Life Identity Project! Students reflect on their strengths, goals, challenges, and support systems through art, writing, and meaningful discussion. Perfect for back-to-school, SEL, and middle school ELA.Looking for a meaningful back-t

6th - 8th Writing, Other (ELA)

All About Me Back To School FREE Download

Created by
Sarah’s STEAMers

Ease your students into the school year with this 6 page booklet about them! Black and white images with labels, help with differentiation for younger students. Photocopy front to back and staple in the middle (be sure to flip the second pages upside down when copying) to make a booklet! Get the FREE

Kindergarten - 2nd Writing

Christmas Personal Narrative Writing Prompts | Holiday No Prep Writing Centers

Created by
ABedventures

Christmas personal narrative writing made simple! Tell a story about Christmas. Celebrate the holidays by working on narrative writing. These writing templates and graphic organizers can be used for your holiday writing center or writers workshop time. These prompts will help your students brainstor

Kindergarten - 3rd Writing

Also included in: Christmas Writing Prompts & No Prep Centers | Opinion, Narrative, Informational

Mother's Day Booklet

Created by
Sarah’s STEAMers

Mother's Day Booklet printable for your students! Let your students tell about their mom this Mother's Day! The answers your students give might surprise you! Not for resale or image manipulation.Get a FREE Mother's Day word search here!

1st - 2nd English Language Arts, Writing

Informational Writing Prompts

Created by
Annotated ELA

It’s easy to get students writing with these Informational Writing Prompts! Want to give your students choice on writing topics, but they don’t know what to write? Need an activity for early finishers or independent work options?Let me help! Informational writing prompts will set your students up fo

4th - 6th Creative Writing, Writing, Writing Expository

Also included in: Writing Prompts Bundle | Narrative, Informational, Argument

Narrative Writing Prompts

Created by
Annotated ELA

It’s easy to get students writing with these Narrative Writing Prompts! Want to give your students choice on writing topics, but they don’t know what to write? Need an activity for early finishers or independent work options?Let me help! Narrative writing prompts will set your students up for writin

4th - 6th English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Writing Prompts Bundle | Narrative, Informational, Argument

Back to School Illustrated Autobiography Activity

Created by
Annotated ELA

Looking for a simple activity for back to school?  The Back to School Autobiography Activity is a great first-week activity to get to know your students. Use the editable activity and rubric to help your students create a peaks and valleys scene. This will engage students and create a beautiful acti

6th - 8th English Language Arts, Writing, Other (ELA)

Sight Word Practice Worksheets FREEBIE!

Created by
The Sweet Life of Primary

Give your students meaningful practice with these no prep, print, and go sight word practice worksheets. This freebie set includes 40 worksheets that give students the opportunity to explore the top 10 sight words in a variety of ways! They will recognize, trace, write, read, and build sight words,

Kindergarten - 1st English Language Arts, Handwriting, Writing

Create a Halloween Comic Strip Book Creative Writing Template 4th 5th 6th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Encourage creative writing this Halloween with a spooky haunted house Create a Comic Book activity. Students in 4th, 5th, and 6th grade will love this approach to visual storytelling.This create a comic book activity includes 4 pages with a comic strip template, plot choice prompts, and illustrations

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Graphic Novel Project Comic Book 5th 6th Grade Engaging Writing Reluctant Writer

Write Narrative Story Introductions and Conclusions ELA SBAC CAASPP Test Prep

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Prepare for the SBAC CAASPP test with 10 Finish the Story brochures that allow students to write both the introduction and conclusion to finish a story. Differentiating is easy with these printable or editable digital stories. Start by analyzing the existing story text for setting, character point o

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, ELA Test Prep, Writing

Also included in: Narrative Writing Unit Activities Bundle for Gr. 3-8: SBAC and CAASPP Test Prep

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Interactive Sight Word Practice - Unit 1 Kindergarten Edition

Created by
The Sweet Life of Primary

This is an interactive sight word center that follows Pearson’s myView Kindergarten high frequency word list. This resource reaches many different learning styles and offers hands on activities, as well as the opportunity for auditory, and visual learning. There is a total of 18 words included in th

Kindergarten English Language Arts, Reading, Writing