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Writing Fix: Racetrack Sentences

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards

In this lesson, The Berenstain Bears and the Big Road Race, written by Stan Berenstain, is used as a mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them....

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Writing Fix: Camping Sentences

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards

In this lesson, Teaching Grammar in Context by Constance Weaver provides foundational information for this lesson. When I Go Camping with Grandma, a book by Marion Dane Bauer, is used as the mentor text of this lesson. Students will...

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Writing Fix: Airplane Flight Sentences

For Students 3rd - 8th

In this lesson, Robert Burleigh's picture book entitled Flight is used as the mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will also use...

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Writing Fix: Creepy Crawly Sentences

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

In this instructional activity, the picture book entitled Toad, written by Ruth Brown, is used as the mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share...

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Writing Fix: Action Packed Rain Forest Sentences

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

In this lesson, Jane Yolen's Welcome to the Greenhouse is used as a mentor text. Students will record their favorite verbs from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will also use interactive...

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Writing Fix: Action Packed Ocean Sentences

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

In this lesson, Andrew Clement's awesome picture book, Big Al is used as a mentor text. Students will record their favorite verbs from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will also use...

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Writing Fix: Action Packed Zoo Sentences

For Teachers K - 1st Standards

In this lesson, If I Ran the Zoo, written by Dr. Seuss, is used as the mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will also use...

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Writing Fix: The Who/what/where/when Game: Wild Weather Sentences

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

For this lesson, Teaching Grammar in Context by Constance Weaver provides foundational information for this lesson. Brave Irene, written by William Steig, is used as the mentor text of this lesson. Students will develop sentences with...

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Houghton Mifflin: Project Based Learning Space

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st

Houghton Mifflin has created a comprehensive resource for project-based learning. This site is full of ideas, explanations, projects, and more.

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Scholastic: Writing Workshop: Research Paper

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards

A site for both students and teachers to explore the writing of a research paper. Find teacher resources, student interactive mini-lessons, and a review of types of research resources.

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Writing Fix: Overcoming a Personified Fear

For Teachers 2nd - 8th

Students read There's a Nightmare in My Closet by Mercer Mayer as they learn about writing transitions and examine the theme of overcoming their fears. Then they write original stories of their own about a fear and how they will overcome...

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Writing Fix: Fracturing Tales Through Titles

For Teachers 2nd - 8th Standards

Students read The Wolf Who Cried Boy by Bob Hartman and then write their own fractured fairy tales using first-person point of view and dialogue. Teacher and student instructions are provided along with student writing samples, an...

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Writing Fix: Start and Stop Poetry

For Teachers 9th - 10th

Students write structured poems where the first and last lines are the same after looking at similar structures in books like Ralph Fletcher's Twilight Comes Twice and Laura Numeroff's If You give a Pig a Pancake. Teacher instructions,...

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Writing Fix: Scary Somethings

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards

Dick Gackenbach's classic picture book, Harry and The Terrible Whatzit, is a wonderful story about a child and his fear of the Whatzit that he is sure lives in his cellar. The story shows how through determination and the desire to save...

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Writing Fix: Weird Animal Adventures: Tuesday

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

After reading the picture book Tuesday by David Weisner, students write stories about strange animals and their nighttime adventures. Teacher and student instructions are provided along with student samples, an interactive idea...

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Writing Fix: A Character's Decalogue [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th

In this lesson plan students will write a personal decalogue for themselves, create a decalogue for an imaginary character and then, in the spirit of Because of Winn Dixie By Kate DiCamillo, they will write a short story where two...

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Writing Fix: Fortune and Mis Fortune

For Teachers 6th - 8th

In this RAFTS lesson students read W. W. Jacobs' "The Monkey's Paw" and then complete a grammar activity, or use the interactive fortune creator, to develop a writing prompt for a short essay about the fate or luck involved with their...

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Writing Fix: Showing Plots & Conflicts

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

In this lesson, recommendations from Ralph Fletcher's book called Live Writing will be used as a teacher reference. Students will write introductions to three different stories in their writer's notebooks, but each type of conflict must...

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Writing Fix: Story Starting Participles

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

In this lesson plan, Roni Schotter's picture book entitled The Boy Who Loved Words is used as the mentor text. This Language Arts Common Core Standards-aligned lesson plan pre-writing task engages young scholars in writing a collection...

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Writing Fix: The Verb Game for Kids

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards

An interactive verb generator for students to use while gathering ideas for their writing.

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Writing Fix: Who's to Blame Stories

For Teachers 2nd - 8th

Young scholars read the book Because a Little Bug Went Ka-CHOO! By Rosetta Stone (aka Dr. Seuss) to learn how a little thing can turn into a big story. Then students practice by writing stories of their own where a little cause has a big...

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Writing Fix: Creating a School Survival Guide

For Teachers 9th - 10th

In this lesson plan, students will create a school survival guide that follows the model of Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar. This survival guide will serve as a "how to" instructional manual for other incoming freshman...

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Writing Fix: "Knot" the Whole Truth

For Teachers 4th - 8th

The writer will analyze and discuss the tall tale format after reading Jerry Spinelli's tale of Cobble's Knot, told in Chapter 20 of Maniac Magee. Then writers will need to create an interesting character in a special situation which...

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Writing Fix: Riding a Train of States

For Teachers 3rd - 5th

Help students memorize the states and their capitals with this interactive train-car lesson.

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