Text Types and Purposes
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Narrative Plot Structure Template
A template for students to use when planning the plot structure of a narrative text.
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Roll to Create a Creature
A fun, hands-on activity using a die and a chart to create a creature to include in a narrative text or a comic strip.
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Fact and Opinion Sort - Interactive or Printable Activity
Practice differentiating between fact and opinion with this set of 24 sorting cards or a Google Slides Interactive activity.
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Write With Your Senses: Daily Descriptive Writing Prompts
Inspire your students to write descriptively using our 20 daily descriptive writing prompts slide deck and graphic organizer.
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Narrative Writing Planning Template
A template for students to use when planning a narrative text.
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Biography Cube
Research and create an interactive biography for a historical figure.
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Story Map Template
A template to use when exploring or planning a narrative story.
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Character Anchor Charts - Traits, Feelings, and Appearances
A set of 3 posters depicting words and phrases that can be used to describe a character traits, feelings and appearance.
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Readers Theater – Play Writing Template
A template for students to use when writing their own Readers Theater script.
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Exploring Informative Texts PowerPoint
A 23 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about the structure and language features of informative texts.
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Narrative Writing Checklist (Simplified Version)
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their narrative writing.
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Information Report Text Type Poster - With Annotations
A poster about the information report text type, including an annotated example.
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Procedure Text Type Poster - With Annotations
A poster about the procedure text type, including an annotated example.
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Simple Procedure Texts Writing Scaffold
A scaffolding sheet to assist younger students in writing a simple procedure text.
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5 Narrative Writing Prompt Stimulus Sheets
A set of 5 writing prompt stimulus sheets with a narrative focus.
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Informative Texts - Scaffold Planning Sheets
4 planning templates to use when writing an informational text.
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Roll to Create a Superhero Comic
A fun, hands-on activity using a die and a chart to create a comic strip story.
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'I Have a Dream' Mobile
Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. with this ‘I Have a Dream’ craft.
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Sloth Story Starters - Animal Writing Prompts
Help students get over writers’ block with these cute sloth-themed writing prompts.
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Narrative Writing Pack
A narrative writing teaching pack containing 9 worksheets and posters.
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Fairy Tales Narrative Writing Pack
A fairy tale themed narrative writing teaching pack containing 8 worksheets and posters.
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Exploring Procedural Texts PowerPoint
A 17 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about the structure and language features of procedural texts.
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'For' and 'Against' Sorting Activity - All Children Should Play Weekend Sport
A hands-on sorting activity to use when introducing students to opinion pieces.
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Improving Procedure Texts Worksheets
3 procedure texts for students to rewrite to make them more detailed.
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Narrative Setting Prompts Posters
A set of 2 posters giving ideas for the setting of a narrative.
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Hansel and Gretel Character Profile Worksheets
A set of character profile worksheets using the Hansel and Gretel Fairy Tale.
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Narrative Writing Visual Prompts
A 19-slide PowerPoint containing a set of 5 visual narrative writing prompts.
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OREO® Opinion Writing Poster
A poster detailing what to put in an opinion paper using the OREO® acronym.
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Opinion Writing Checklist
Now your students can make sure that they have everything they need in their opinion text.