Pre-write in 2 steps with the ABC Chart

Puff up the pre-write

Make Flashcards

List, Group, & Label
Smart Board
Jamboard

Generate Grocery List of Details

Grocery List Prewrite in 3 Steps

List Paper
PDF
Smart Board

Prewrite Using Digital Notepad

Puff Up the Prewrite
Day 1

Puff Up the Prewrite
Day 2

Puff Up the Prewrite
Day 3

Plan problems into narrative stories

Plan problems for photos
Grades 2-3

Plan problems for photos
Grades 4-12

Adapt Storyboard to fit all chronological texts

Chip & Tomato Storyboards

3-Box Storyboard Template

5-Box Storyboard Template

9-Box Storyboard Template

12-Box Storyboard Template

Stretch Narratives

3 Literary Devices for Narrative

Stretch Informatives

Losing Camera Storyboard & Original

Conference Collision Storyboard & Original

ABC Chart
Smart Board
Promethean
Jamboard
Google
Poster
PDF

List & Organize Fireflies!

List & Organize Water Cycle

Adjust a T-Chart to fit various text structures

T-Chart Template
PDF
Smart Board

Eagles v. Owls T-Chart Categories

Eagles v. Owls Categories & Details
PDF
Smart Board

Eagles v. Owls Original

ABC Chart
Smart Board
Promethean
Jamboard
Google
Poster
PDF

Great Plains v. Woodlands Anchor Chart

Text-to-Text Comparisons

Book v. Movie
T-Chart

Literature v. Literature
T-Chart

Info Text v. Literature
T-Chart

Info Text v. Info Text
T-Chart

Compare 3 Items
PDF
Smart Board

Compare 4 Items
PDF

Track main ideas and details within a Dissected Web

Web Template

Life of a Student 3 Examples

Dissected Web Template

2-Step Dissected Web Plant Example

ABC Chart
Smart Board
Promethean
Jamboard
Google
Poster
PDF

Organize persuasive writing

Distinguish “reasons” from “evidence”

Constructed Responses

Test Lady Visual Trigger

Constructed-Response Template

Student Examples

Article Referenced in Student Examples

Anchor Chart

7-Step Process

Fit RACE/CER with MAAM

Adapt Yes, MA’AM

Supersize Yes, MA’AM

Original Constructed Response

Supersized Extended Response

Balance Evidence v. Elaboration

Two Perspective T-Chart Template

#1 Sour Strips JPEG
#2 Marshmallows JPEG
#3 Cupcake Only JPEG
Complete Cupcake JPEG

Anchor Chart
Grades 3-6

Anchor Chart
Grades 7-12

2-3-1 Template

Polar Pops 2-3-1 Example

Polar Pops Pro & Con Examples

Persuasive Planner Template

Distinguish Reasons from Evidence

Genetic Engineering:
Sort Details into Reasons

“My dad is a space alien” Commercial of Reasons & Evidence

Clarify Argument v. Persuasive

Persuasive Visual Trigger JPEG

Argument Visual Trigger JPEG

Animal Testing Persuasive

Basic Argument Planner Template

Student Examples

Great Pronoun Debate

Animal Testing: They Say v. I Say

Elaborate & Transition Chart

2 Student Examples

Evaluate an Argument

Connect Ideas within Paragraphs

Purposeful Transitions
Grades 3-5
Grades 6-12

Indian Village Example

Babysitting Example

Connect Paragraphs with a Transition Sentence

Scaffold Transitions

Informative Examples House Description

Narrative Examples Sunny September Snooze

Practice Blending Paragraphs

Pieces of Persuasive
Argumentative Intros

Puzzle Pieces Visual Triggers
Orange 1
Orange 2
JPEG

Types of Introductions Color Key

Color-Coded Student Examples

Summary v. So What? Endings

Pieces of Persuasive / Argumentative Conclusion

Puzzle Pieces Visual Triggers
Orange 1
Orange 2
JPEG

Types of Conclusion Color Key

Informative Introduction

Pieces of Informative Introduction

Puzzle Pieces Visual Triggers
Orange 1
Orange 2
JPEG

Types of Informative Introduction Color Key

Rework the Prompt to Serve as an Intro

Craft Conclusions

Pieces of Conclusions

Puzzle Pieces Visual Triggers
Orange 1
Orange 2
JPEG

Types of Conclusion Color Key

Pieces of Narrative Introductions

Types of Narrative Introductions Color Key

Practice beginnings & endings

Canva

Pieces of Narrative Conclusions

Types of Narrative Conclusions Color Key

Color-Coded Student Examples

Strengthen Student Titles

Present Toppers Visual Trigger

Types of Titles

Shark Attack Examples

The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle