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ELAR 4.11(A)
plan a first draft by selecting a genre for a particular topic, purpose, and audience using a range of strategies such as brainstorming, freewriting, and mapping;
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Opinion Planning Template – Castle
A template for students to plan an argumentative text.
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Informational Text Planner - Music
An informational text planning template focusing on a musical act.
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Mind Map Template – Brain
A printable mind map template for students to use when gathering thoughts and ideas.
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Sensory Chart Graphic Organizer
A graphic organizer for students to use when categorizing sensory details.
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Color Quest: Brainstorming Map
A template to use with your students when brainstorming for a narrative text.
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Biography Research Template
A research template for older students to use when writing a biography.
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Informative Text Writing Task – Why Do Volcanoes Erupt?
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the informative text type.
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'All About Me' Selfie - Writing Worksheet
A worksheet to use when learning to write a paragraph.
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Brainstorming Task Cards
A set of 24 task cards to practice the brainstorming techniques of drawing a picture, creating a mind map, and making a list.
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Opinion Prompt Cards – Set 2
A set of opinion prompt cards that can be used in a multitude of ways.
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Guided Writing Group Progress Tracker
Use this resource to track the progress of students during guided writing groups.
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Introduction to Brainstorming PowerPoint
An editable PowerPoint to use when introducing brainstorming to your students.
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Mind Map Template – Octopus
A printable mind map to use when planning ideas with your students.
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Informative Text Writing Task – How Does the Respiratory System Work?
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the informative text type.
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Write Your Inaugural Address
A template for students to plan and write an inaugural Presidential Address.
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What I Love: Brainstorming Map
A template to use with your students when brainstorming for a narrative text.
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Persuasive Writing Bump It Up Wall – Grade 4
A visual display for your classroom to help students ‘bump up’ their persuasive writing.
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Informative Text Writing Task – What Causes the Seasons?
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the informative text type.
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Active Learning Guide for Grades 4-5 - Week 3
Use this weekly active learning guide to celebrate National Physical Fitness Month in your Grade 4 or Grade 5 classroom.
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Six Seconds of Brainstorming Activity
A fast-paced brainstorming activity that will leave your students begging for more!
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'Pick Three' Writing Inspiration Worksheet
A worksheet to use when students need writing inspiration for a narrative piece.
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Informative Text Writing Task – How Does a Plane Fly?
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the informative text type.
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Stick Person Graphic Organizer
A simple and effective graphic organizer that can be used for a wide range of purposes including note taking, mind mapping, and planning writing responses.
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Brainstorming Template - A Time That I Felt...
A template for brainstorming times associated with specific feelings.
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Brainstorming Template - A Favorite Memory With...
A template for brainstorming favorite memories.
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4 Star Writing Poster and Checklist Sheet
Is your writing 4 star writing? Ensure your students are double checking their work with these four stars.
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Writing Ninjas Bump it Up Data Wall Display
A ninja themed Bump It Up Wall for writing to display in your classroom.
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Informative Text Writing Task – How Does the Water Cycle Work?
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the informative text type.
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Informative Text Research Template
A research template for students to use when writing an informative text.
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Brainstorming Template - A Time I Had a Problem With...
A template for brainstorming times there has been a problem.
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COPS Writing and Editing Poster and Checklist
A C.O.P.S writing and editing poster with accompanying checklist.
