Upper Elementary Writing Workshop: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative Writing
This editable 210-slide presentation provides an 8–12 week writing workshop for Grades 4–6.
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This editable 210-slide presentation provides an 8–12 week writing workshop for Grades 4–6.
This editable 40-week Grade 5 English Language Arts long-range plan aligns with West Virginia Policy 2520.1A.
A 40-week editable Grade 5 English Language Arts long-range plan aligned with Maryland College and Career Ready Standards.
A 40-page editable Grade 5 English Language Arts long-range plan aligned to the 2020 Wisconsin standards.
A 40-week editable Grade 5 English Language Arts long-range plan aligned to Nevada Academic Content Standards.
Students develop opinions with reasons and evidence, deliver campaign speeches, participate in a class election, and graph the results.
This editable 40-week Grade 5 English Language Arts long-range plan provides a year-at-a-glance overview, curriculum standards matrix, assessment map, monthly overviews, weekly pacing entries, and dif
This editable 40-week long-range plan organizes Grade 5 English Language Arts instruction from September through June.
This 40-page editable long-range plan provides a Grade 5 New Mexico English Language Arts year-at-a-glance, standards coverage matrix, monthly overviews, and 40 weeks of pacing.
This editable 40-week long-range plan provides a year-at-a-glance sequence, curriculum coverage matrix, assessment map, monthly overviews, weekly pacing entries, differentiation guidance, and planning
A 40-week editable Grade 5 English planning system aligned to Virginia’s 2024 English Standards of Learning.
This editable 40-week long-range plan supports Grade 5 Arkansas English Language Arts instruction from September through June.
This editable Grade 5 English Language Arts long-range plan provides a year-at-a-glance, curriculum matrix, assessment map, and 40-week pacing guide aligned to South Carolina standards.
Students transform an ordinary ugly sweater description into an engaging persuasive catalog pitch using vivid vocabulary, sensory details, and strong calls to action.
This five-page activity pack introduces idioms and provides varied practice with matching meanings, completing sentences, choosing definitions, writing, illustrating, and identifying idioms in context
Students analyze a character’s personality traits using actions, thoughts, dialogue, and direct textual evidence.
Students learn and apply similes, metaphors, and hyperbole by writing a creative love letter to an ordinary object.
This editable 40-week Grade 5 English Language Arts long-range plan includes monthly and weekly pacing, standards coverage, recurring routines, assessment opportunities, and flexible calendar template
This three-page reading activity teaches students to identify a paragraph’s main idea and supporting details.
This 48-page assessment packet develops students’ ability to make inferences, cite textual evidence, analyze character changes, and identify themes.
Guide students through creating an original spring-themed found poem using words gathered from magazines.
Students edit spooky-themed sentences by correcting capitalization, punctuation, proper nouns, and dialogue.
Students explore a meaningful natural place through all five senses, brainstorm vivid vocabulary, and craft a descriptive paragraph.
This six-page printable activity pack introduces the P.I.E.
This football-themed worksheet teaches students to identify whether an author’s purpose is to persuade, inform, or entertain.
This four-page worksheet teaches students to distinguish between there, their, and they're using definitions, memory hints, examples, and a flowchart.
This three-page winter-themed worksheet teaches capitalization rules using the M.I.N.T.S.
Students reflect on their grade-level experiences and write an encouraging letter to incoming students.
Students brainstorm autumn vocabulary using their senses, explore poetic devices, and collect descriptive words.
Students investigate whether texts are written to persuade, inform, or entertain using detective-themed examples and text clues.
This end-of-year writing pack guides students through brainstorming favorite memories, developing claims with supporting evidence, comparing activities, and drafting persuasive paragraphs.
Students imagine how they would spend an extra hour and develop a persuasive opinion piece.
Teach students three key dialogue punctuation rules: quotation marks, commas with speaker tags, and paragraphing for new speakers.
This six-page writing guide helps students develop and defend an opinion about whether trick-or-treating should have an age limit.
This six-page journal pack guides students through analyzing character traits, setting, problem and solution, literary connections, and meaningful quotes.
This eight-page writing pack teaches students to develop claims, support opinions with evidence, explain reasoning, and organize persuasive paragraphs using the CER framework.
Students choose a favorite fall treat and develop a persuasive paragraph with an opinion statement, three supporting reasons, examples, and a conclusion.
Students learn and practice writing haiku, acrostic poems, and limericks using St.
Teach students to write spring-themed haiku using the traditional 5-7-5 syllable structure.
Students examine bias, intent, author expertise, website clues, and red flags to rank digital sources by credibility.
This six-page activity pack guides students through identifying and analyzing metaphor, simile, personification, theme, and tone in lyric-style texts.
Students create a social media-style profile for a character from a play, including a biography, status updates, relationships, likes, dislikes, and posts.
This six-page grammar activity pack teaches declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory sentences.
Students explore turkey dinner, parade watching, and football games as Thanksgiving traditions.
Students plan and write a thank-you note to a community helper such as a firefighter, librarian, or mail carrier.
Students analyze Super Bowl advertisements through ethos, pathos, and logos.
Students debate whether turkey should remain the main Thanksgiving dish while developing claims, gathering evidence, explaining reasoning, and addressing counterarguments.