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Informative Texts Writing Task - Halloween Fact Sort

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    Updated:  23 Aug 2023

Practice organizing information for essay writing with this informative text passage and fact-sorting activity.

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    Pages:  2 Pages

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  • Grades

    Grades:  4 - 6

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teaching resource

Informative Texts Writing Task - Halloween Fact Sort

  • Updated

    Updated:  23 Aug 2023

Practice organizing information for essay writing with this informative text passage and fact-sorting activity.

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  2 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Grades

    Grades:  4 - 6

Practice organizing information for essay writing with this informative text passage and fact-sorting activity.

Sort Your Way to a Complete Essay!

Are your students struggling to get going on their informative essays? Are you finding that their facts and details are all over the place, making their writing difficult to read and follow? If so, we’ve got the perfect activity to help them understand how to organize facts and details from the text.

This printable resource is designed to be used during the month of October as a prewriting exercise related to the origins of Halloween. This activity requires students to read the facts about Halloween, then sort them into the correct box in the fact file

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