Composition Resources
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Main Idea and Supporting Details
Help students identify main idea and supporting details with this printable…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever -- Essay Topics
Assign these essay topics to your class when reading Barbara Robinson's book The…Subjects:Teaching The Best Christmas Pageant EverBooksLiterature -
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My New Year's Resolutions (3-6)
Teach upper elementary and middle school students about New Year's resolutions.…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingWriting -
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Event Map
Organizing the who, what, where, when, why, and how of an event is the goal of…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Ten Art Questions
Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions…SubjectsLanguage Arts and WritingSpeechVisual Arts -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
The Herringbone: Main Idea and Supporting Details
The object of this graphic organizer is to identify the main idea and supporting…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionMain Idea and Supporting DetailsReading -
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Class Constitution and U.S. Constitution: Background and Preamble
Use this printable to teach pupils the purpose of the U.S. Constitution. Pupils…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingSocial Studies and HistoryU.S. Constitutional History -
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New Year's Day
Teach children about New Year's Day with this printable. It outlines a brief…Subjects:CompositionLanguage Arts and WritingWriting -
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Giving Thanks Writing Activity
Assign a writing activity that will help children celebrate the spirit of…Subjects:CompositionLanguage Arts and WritingWriting -
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My New Year's Resolutions (K-2)
This activity introduces kids to New Year's resolutions. Students learn what a…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingWriting -
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If I Were the Teacher
In this creative writing activity, students pretend to be the teacher.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingWriting -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
A Map to Organization
Enhance your instruction about story development with this graphic organizer…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Research Paper: Take Notes
How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionNonfiction LiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Writing Self-Assessment
This self-assessment asks children to analyze their recent work with an eye on…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Find the Missing Words
In this word usage activity, students conjugate irregular verbs.Subjects:GrammarCompositionParts of Speech -
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 -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Basic Journalism
The foundations of journalistic writing are examined here, including a focus on…Subjects:JournalismWritingComposition -
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Writing Your Own Myth
Show children how to write their own myth, step by step with this printable…Subjects:CompositionWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Discovering Sentences
Practice identifying capitalization errors with this worksheet.Subjects:Parts of SpeechCompositionCreative Writing -
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Money Similes
Phrases about money often employ similes, which are comparative statements using…Subjects:MathematicsMoneyLanguage Arts and Writing -
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The Fire Reading Activity
Increase reading abilities with an activity that build skills in drawing logical…Subjects:Fire SafetySafetyHealth and Safety -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Clustering
This graphic organizer will help students cluster their ideas; it's especially…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingComposition -
LESSON PLANS
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay
Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining…Subjects:Writing Research PapersWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: How-to/Process Explanation
The organization, elements of how-to/process explanation writing, grammar,…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing