Hello Everyone!! Happy New year to all of you! The end of 2015 and the beginning of 2016 have been very emotional for me. We started off our winter break visiting my son, Jordan in Indiana. He has m

Persuasive Writing Handouts - No Prep Printables This persuasive writing pack includes a range of worksheets and activities to help support the teaching of persuasive writing. workbook activity reading persuasive hand out teach learn education activity writing template teaching learning child classroom school education student topic tools prompts language emotive rhetorical questions facts statistics hyperbole exaggeration opinion expository sentence starters

Looking for activities for your preschool, kindergarten, or first grade Zoom calls or Google online meetings? Try these virtual ideas for fun, learning, and community building. Ideas include puppets, games, show and tell, scavenger hunts, songs, special guests, dress-up days, mystery bag, and science experiments. Ideas for a online meeting agenda are also shared.

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All I Want for Christmas- Students write a letter to Santa persuading him to bring one special item for Christmas. CCSS aligned

Your students will learn the difference between opinion versus persuasion with this fun infographic about dogs. Then they'll do an easy writing exercise.

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Hey, Little Ant - YouTube: Great story to teach persuasive writing - What would you do if the ant you were about to step on looked up and started talking? Would you stop and listen? What if your friends saw you hesitate? That’s what happens in this funny, thought-provoking book.

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These bright, colorful posters define expository, narrative, persuasive, and descriptive writing. They also identify common elements and everyday examples of each type of writing. Package includes 4 p

Four full lessons to practice opinion writing (persuasive writing) with Christmas-related focus questions. Digital and Printable versions included!This product is a bundle of the following four resources:• Opinion Writing For Christmas {Gifts}• Opinion Writing For Christmas {Holiday Lights}• Opinion...

Four full lessons to practice opinion writing (persuasive writing) with Christmas-related focus questions. Digital and Printable versions included!This product is a bundle of the following four resources:• Opinion Writing For Christmas {Gifts}• Opinion Writing For Christmas {Holiday Lights}• Opinion...

It's Friday night and spring break is here....yippee!! I wanted to quickly post my writing center signs telling what writers write with examples and a couple other things that I have right next to it. I forgot to take a picture though, and won't be back there for 9 days....so looks like you will have to use your imagination :) Writers Write board Here are the other signs, Writing Board ideas To further support the students' writing, I have various writing forms from this blog printed out for…

Teaching Persuasive Writing with a Mentor Text - Teaching to Inspire with Jennifer Findley

Teaching Persuasive Writing with a Mentor Text - Teaching to Inspire with Jennifer Findley