compose informational texts, including brief compositions that convey information about a topic, using a clear central idea and genre characteristics and craft;
Implement a complete study of nonfiction text features with an “All About Me” Nonfiction Text Features project in Digital or Paper format.
Differentiate reading instruction with nonfiction texts, compare and contrast activities, and response to text writing opportunities.
Teach your students how to write a good constructed response and integrate grade level Social studies concepts with a Westward Expansion-based Constructed Response worksheet and graphic organizer.
Teach your students how to write a good constructed response and integrate grade level Social studies concepts with a Mexican Cession-based Constructed Response worksheet and graphic organizer.
Use this biographical writing poster with annotations to help your students understand how to write an engaging biography.
Research and create an interactive biography for a historical figure.
Practice informative writing with this versatile template.
Create a pennant banner for students to record and display their biography research.
Help your students organize their thoughts about their biography subject.
Create a flipbook that clearly illustrates the most significant aspects of a biography subject.
Use this PowerPoint template for students to author a researched-based biography on a historical figure.
A 66-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
A 67-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the informative text type.
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the informative text type.
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the informative text type.
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the informative text type.
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the informative text type.
A research template for students to use when writing an informative text.
A planning sheet that can be used to write an informative text.
A 33-slide, editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about informative writing.
A sorting task to help students learn about the structure of an informative text.
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their informative writing.
A worksheet to use in the classroom when writing athlete profiles.
A 72-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
A 70-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
A 29-slide, editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching older students about the structure and language features of biographical texts.
A set of 5 writing prompt stimulus sheets with an informative text focus.
A research template for older students to use when writing a biography.
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their biography writing.
An inquiry-based task to strengthen your students' understanding of conducting research for an informational text.