9th Grade Composition Resources
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Top 10 Writing Graphic Organizers Gallery
Most teachers reinforce students' skills and understanding with graphic organizers. This collection of our Top 10…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingComposition -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: Summary
An essential, must-have rubric for language arts classes The organization, elements of summaries, grammar, usage,…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingGrammarComposition -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Essay Keywords
Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.Subjects:VocabularyWriting Research PapersLanguage Arts and Writing -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: Research Report/Paper
The organization, elements of research report/paper writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingComposition -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Research Paper: Revise the First Draft
Tips for revising the first draft of a research paper.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWriting Research PapersWriting -
LESSON PLANS
How to Write an Essay
Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.Subjects:Writing Research PapersWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes
How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingWriting Research Papers -
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Research Paper: Organize Your Ideas
How to organize information and create an outline for a research paper.Subjects:Writing Research PapersWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Writing Self-Assessment
This self-assessment asks children to analyze their recent work with an eye on improving their future projects.Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Writing Your Own Myth
Show children how to write their own myth, step by step with this printable worksheet.Subjects:CompositionWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Research Paper: Take Notes
How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.Subjects:Reading ComprehensionNonfiction LiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Double Dutch Teacher's Guide
Enrich students' reading experience with the discussion questions, writing prompts, research topics, and drama…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureNovels -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: Fictional Narrative
The organization, elements of fiction, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored in this…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCompositionFiction -
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Scoring Rubric: Persuasion
The organization, elements of persuasion writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Research Paper: Proofread the Final Draft
How to proofread the final draft of a research report.Subjects:Writing Research PapersWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Tips for Revising
Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.Subjects:Writing Research PapersWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: Description
The organization, elements of description, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored in this…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Scoring Rubric: How-to/Process Explanation
The organization, elements of how-to/process explanation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Scoring Rubric: Definition/Classification
The organization, elements of definition/classification, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Scoring Rubric: Evaluation/Review
The organization, elements of evaluation/review writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Scoring Rubric: Multimedia Report
The organization, elements of multimedia report writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
My New Year's Resolutions (7-12)
This holiday-themed activity teaches teens what New Year's resolutions are and why they should make them. Students make…Subjects:Creative WritingJobs, Careers, and OccupationsWriting -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: Expression
The organization, elements of expressive writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Letter to the Editor
In this printable, children must imagine they are living in New York City in July 1869. They will write a letter to the…Subjects:CompositionAmerican History/U.S. HistoryLanguage Arts and Writing
