English Writing App – Level Learning

Resources Organized By Text Complexity Levels
Resources Organized By Text Types

Level E
Level H
Level K
Level M
Level P/Q

Rubric and How to Score

Levels E, H and K Rubrics of Different Text Types

Level E Writing Exemplars of Different Text Types

Mentor Texts

Mini-Lessons and Downloadable Activities

Informative
Opinion
Reading Response
Narrative

Student Checklists and Graphic Organizers

Rubric and How to Score

Levels E, H and K Rubrics of Different Text Types

Level H Writing Exemplars of Different Text Types

Mentor Texts

Mini-Lessons and Downloadable Activities

Informative
Opinion
Reading Response
Narrative

H1: Four Types of Sentences

Standards: H.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H2: Introductory Sentence

Standards: H.W.2.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H3: Supporting Sentences

Standards: H.W.2.A.1, H.W.2.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H4: Conclusion Sentence

Standards: H.W.2.E.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H5: Informative Paragraph

Standards: H.W.2.C.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H6: Linking Words

Standards: H.W.2.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H1: 4 Types of Sentence with
Period, Question mark, Exclamation point

Standards: H.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1 prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H2: Topic Sentence：Opinion

Standards: H.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H3: Supporting Sentences
+ Topic Sentence

Standards: H.W.1.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1 prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H4: Conclusion Sentence

Standards: H.W.1.E.1, H.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H5: Opinion Paragraph

Standards: H.W.1.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H6:Writing an Opinion Paragraph

Standards: H.W.1.C.1.
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H1: 4 Types of Sentence

Standards: H.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H2: Introductory Sentence

Standards: H.W.2R.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H3: Main Events of the story

Standards: H.W.2R.B.1, H.W.2R.E.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H4: Writing a Paragraph About a Story

Standards: H.W.2R.C.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H5: Sequence Words

Standards: H.W.2R.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H1: Planning a Narrative Essay

Standards: H.W.3.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H2: Writing the Topic Sentence

Standards: H.W.3.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H3: Writing Action Sentence

Standards: H.W.3.B.1, H.W.3.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H4: Writing the Solution Sentence

Standards: H.W.3.A.1, H.W.3.C.1, H.W.3.E.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H5: Writing the Character's Feelings

Standards: H.W.3.A.1, H.W.3.C.1, H.W.3.E.1, H.W.3.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H6: Linking Words

Standards: H.W.3.A.1, H.W.3.C.1, H.W.3.D.1, H.W.3.E.1, H.W.3.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Student Checklists and Graphic Organizers

Rubric and How to Score

Levels H, K and M Rubrics of Different Text Types

Informative

Reading Response

Narrative

Level K Writing Exemplars of Different Text Types

Mentor Texts

Mini-Lessons and Downloadable Activities

Informative
Reading Response
Narrative

K1: Writing a Three-Paragraph Informative Essay

Standards: K.W.2.A.1, K.W.4.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K2: The Graphic Organizer for an Informative Three-Paragraph Essay

Standards: K.W.2.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K3: The Introduction Paragraph of an Informative Three-Paragraph Essay

Standards: K.W.2.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K4: The Body Paragraph of an Informative Three-Paragraph Essay

Standards: K.W.2.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K5: The Conclusion Paragraph of an Informative Three-Paragraph Essay

Standards: K.W.2.E.1, K.W.2.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K6: Writing Compound Sentences and Longer Sentences with Special Phrases

Standards: K.W.4.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K1: The Introduction of a Book Report

Standards: K.W.1R.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K2: The Summary of a Book Report

Standards: K.W.1R.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K3: The Opinion of a Book Report

Standards: K.W.1R.E.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K4: Using Special Phrases

Standards: K.W.4.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities 1
Printable activities 2
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K5: From Notes to Complete Sentences

Standards: K.W.4.B.1，K.W.1R.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K6: Extending Sentences

Standards: K.W.4.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K1: Using Quotation Marks

Standards: K.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K2: Planning a Narrative Essay

Standards: K.W.3.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K3: Writing the Introduction Paragraph

Standards: K.W.3.A.1, K.W.3.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K4: Writing the Body Paragraph

Standards: K.W.3.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K5: Writing the Conclusion Paragraph

Standards: K.W.3.E.1, K.W.3.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K6: Linking Words and Phrases

Standards: K.W.4.B.1, K.W.3.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Student Checklists and Graphic Organizers

Informative

Graphic Organizer 1
Graphic Organizer 2
Student Checklist

Reading Response

Graphic Organizer 2
Writing Graphic Organizers Templates and Reference Pages
Student Checklist

Narrative

Graphic Organizer
Student Checklist

Rubric and How to Score

Levels K, M and PQ Rubrics of Different Text Types

Level M Writing Exemplars of Different Text Types

Mentor Texts

Mini-Lessons and Downloadable Activities

Opinion
Informative
Reading Response
Narrative

M1: The Opinion Essay

Standards: M.W.1.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1    prompt 2
prompt 3    prompt 4
prompt 5
(vimeo link)    (YouTube link)

M2: The Hook

Standards: M.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1    prompt 2
prompt 3    prompt 4
prompt 5
(vimeo link)    (YouTube link)

M3: The Introduction Paragraph

Standards: M.W.1.A.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M4: The Body Paragraph

Standards: M.W.1.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1    prompt 2
prompt 3    prompt 4
prompt 5    prompt 6
(vimeo link)    (YouTube link)

M5: The Conclusion Paragraph

Standards: M.W.1.E.1, M.W.1.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M1: The Informative Text

Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M2: Taking Notes

Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M3: The Hook

Standards: M.W.2.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M4: The Introduction Paragraph

Standards: M.W.2.A.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M5: The Body Paragraphs

Standards: M.W.2.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M6: The Conclusion Paragraph

Standards: M.W.2.E.1, M.W.2.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M7: Extending Sentences

Standards: M.W.4.B.1, M.W.4.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Additional materials
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M1: The Reading Response Essay

Standards: M.W.2R.A.1, M.W.2R.A.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M2: The Hook

Standards: M.W.2R.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M3: The Introduction Paragraph

Standards: M.W.2R.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M4: The Body Paragraphs

Standards: M.W.2R.A.1, M.W.2R.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M5: The Conclusion Paragraph

Standards: M.W.2R.E.1, M.W.2R.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M1: Using Quotation Marks and Indentions

Standards: M.W.4.A.1, M.W.4.C.2, M.W.4.C.3
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M2: Parts of a Narrative Essay

Standards: M.W.3.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M3: Planning a Narrative Essay

Standards: M.W.3.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M4: The Hook

Standards: M.W.3.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M5: The Introduction

Standards: M.W.3.A.1, M.W.3.A.2, M.W.3.A.3
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M6: The Body

Standards: M.W.3.B.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M7: The Conclusion

Standards: M.W.3.E.1, M.W.3.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M8: Linking Words and Phrases

Standards: M.W.3.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Student Checklists and Graphic Organizers

Opinion

Graphic Organizers and Reference Sheets
Student Checklist

Informative

Graphic Organizers 1
Graphic Organizers 2
Graphic Organizers 3
Graphic Organizers 4
Student Checklist

Reading Response

Introduction Paragraph Graphic Organizer
Hook Graphic Organizer
Conclusion Paragraph Graphic Organizer
Student Checklist

Narrative

Graphic Organizer
Student Checklist

Rubric and How to Score

Levels M, P and Q Rubrics of Different Text Types

Opinion

Reading Response

Level PQ Writing Exemplars of Different Text Types

Mentor Texts

Mini-Lessons and Downloadable Activities

Level P Opinion
Level Q Reading Response

P1: The Opinion Essay

Standards: P.W.1.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

P2: Introduction Paragraph
Part 1

Standards: P.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

P3: Introduction Paragraph
Part 2

Standards: P.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

P4: Introduction Paragraph
Part 3

Standards: P.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

P5: The Reason for an Opinion and Types of Evidence

Standards: P.W.1.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

P6: Use Textual Evidence to Support the Reason for Your Opinion

Standards: P.W.1.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

P7: Conclusion Paragraph

Standards: P.W.1.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Q1: Text Analysis: Compare and Contrast Essay.

Standards: Q.W.2R.A.1, Q.W.2R.A.2, Q.W.2R.B.1, Q.W.2R.C.1, Q.W.2R.D.1, Q.W.2R.E.1, Q.W.2R.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Q2: Sentences that Compare and Contrast

Standards: Q.W.2R.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Q3: Organizing Ideas to Compare and Contrast

Standards: Q.W.2R.B.1, Q.W.2R.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Q4: The Introduction of the Compare and Contrast Essay

Standards: Q.W.2R.A.1, Q.W.2R.A.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Q5: Writing the Body Paragraphs of the Compare and Contrast Essay

Standards: Q.W.2R.B.1, Q.W.2R.C.1, Q.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Q6: Body Paragraphs in the Compare and Contrast Essay

Standards: Q.W.4.B.1, Q.W.2R.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Q7: The Conclusion of the Compare and Contrast Essay

Standards: Q.W.2R.E.1, Q.W.2R.E.2, Q.W.4.C.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Student Checklists and Graphic Organizers

Level P Opinion

Graphic Organizers and
Reference Sheets
Student Checklist
Sentence Frames Reference Sheet

Level Q Reading Response

Introduction Paragraph Graphic Organizer
Body Paragraphs Graphic Organizer
Full Essay Graphic Organizers
Double Bubble Maps
Student Checklist

Informative
Opinion/Argumentative
Reading Response
Narrative

Rubric and How to Score

Cross Level Rubrics

Level E, H, K

Level H, K, M

Level K, M, Q

Writing Exemplars

Mentor Texts

Mini-Lessons and Downloadable Activities

E1 : Drawing Ideas with Details

Standards: E.W.2.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E2: Fragments and Complete Sentences

Standards: E.W.4.B.1, E.W.4.C.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities A
Printable activities B
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E3: Writing Complete Sentences

Standards: E.W.4.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E4: Writing a Title

Standards: E.W.1.A.2, E.W.2.A.2, E.W.2R.A.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E5: Writing the Topic Sentence

Standards: E.W.2.A.1, E.W.4.E.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E6: Write Supporting Ideas

Standards: E.W.2.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E7: Using Question Marks and Exclamation Points

Standards: E.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E8: Capital Letters

Standards: E.W.4.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H1: Four Types of Sentences

Standards: H.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H2: Introductory Sentence

Standards: H.W.2.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H3: Supporting Sentences

Standards: H.W.2.A.1, H.W.2.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H4: Conclusion Sentence

Standards: H.W.2.E.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H5: Informative Paragraph

Standards: H.W.2.C.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H6: Linking Words

Standards: H.W.2.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K1: Writing a Three-Paragraph Informative Essay

Standards: K.W.2.A.1, K.W.4.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K2: The Graphic Organizer for an Informative Three-Paragraph Essay

Standards: K.W.2.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K3: The Introduction Paragraph of an Informative Three-Paragraph Essay

Standards: K.W.2.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K4: The Body Paragraph of an Informative Three-Paragraph Essay

Standards: K.W.2.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K5: The Conclusion Paragraph of an Informative Three-Paragraph Essay

Standards: K.W.2.E.1, K.W.2.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K6: Writing Compound Sentences and Longer Sentences with Special Phrases

Standards: K.W.4.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M1: The Informative Text

Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M2: Taking Notes

Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M3: The Hook

Standards: M.W.2.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M4: The Introduction Paragraph

Standards: M.W.2.A.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M5: The Body Paragraphs

Standards: M.W.2.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M6: The Conclusion Paragraph

Standards: M.W.2.E.1, M.W.2.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M7: Extending Sentences

Standards: M.W.4.B.1, M.W.4.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Additional materials
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Student Checklists and Graphic Organizers

Level E

Graphic Organizer 1
Graphic Organizer 2
Graphic Organizer 3
Graphic Organizer 4
Graphic Organizer 5
Student Checklist

Level H

Graphic Organizer 1
Graphic Organizer 2
Graphic Organizer 3
Graphic Organizer 4
Graphic Organizer 5
Graphic Organizer 6
Graphic Organizer 7
Student Checklist

Level K

Graphic Organizer 1
Graphic Organizer 2
Student Checklist

Level M

Graphic Organizers 1
Graphic Organizers 2
Graphic Organizers 3
Graphic Organizers 4
Student Checklist

Rubric and How to Score

Cross Level Rubrics

Level E, H, K

Level H, K, M

Level K, M, P

Writing Exemplars

Mentor Texts

Mini-Lessons and Downloadable Activities

E1 : Drawing Ideas with Details

Standards: E.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E2a: Fragments and Complete Sentences

Standards: E.W.4.B.1, E.W.4.C.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
Worksheet
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E2b: Writing Complete Sentences

Standards: E.W.1.C.1, E.W.4.B.1, E.W.4.C.2
Teacher guide
Worksheet
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E3: Writing a Title

Standards: E.W.1.A.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
Worksheet
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E4a: I Like and I Do Not Like

Standards: E.W.1.A.1, E.W.4.E.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
Worksheet
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E4b: I Like to...

Standards: E.W.1.A.1, E.W.4.E.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
Worksheet
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E5: Giving an Opinion with a Reason

Standards: E.W.1.A.2, E.W.1.B.1, E.W.4.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
Worksheet
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E6: Using Question Marks and Exclamation Points

Standards: E.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Writing prompt
Worksheet
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

E7: Capital Letters

Standards: E.W.4.C.2
Teacher guide
Writing prompt
Worksheet
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H1: 4 Types of Sentence with
Period, Question mark, Exclamation point

Standards: H.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1 prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H2: Topic Sentence：Opinion

Standards: H.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H3: Supporting Sentences
+ Topic Sentence

Standards: H.W.1.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1 prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H4: Conclusion Sentence

Standards: H.W.1.E.1, H.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H5: Opinion Paragraph

Standards: H.W.1.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

H6:Writing an Opinion Paragraph

Standards: H.W.1.C.1.
Teacher guide
Printable activities
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M1: The Opinion Essay

Standards: M.W.1.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1    prompt 2
prompt 3    prompt 4
prompt 5
(vimeo link)    (YouTube link)

M2: The Hook

Standards: M.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1    prompt 2
prompt 3    prompt 4
prompt 5
(vimeo link)    (YouTube link)

M3: The Introduction Paragraph

Standards: M.W.1.A.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
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M4: The Body Paragraph

Standards: M.W.1.B.1
Teacher guide
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Writing prompt 1    prompt 2
prompt 3    prompt 4
prompt 5    prompt 6
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M5: The Conclusion Paragraph

Standards: M.W.1.E.1, M.W.1.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
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P1: The Opinion Essay

Standards: P.W.1.C.1
Teacher guide
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Writing prompt
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P2: Introduction Paragraph
Part 1

Standards: P.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
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Writing prompt
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P3: Introduction Paragraph
Part 2

Standards: P.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
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Writing prompt
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P4: Introduction Paragraph
Part 3

Standards: P.W.1.A.1
Teacher guide
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Writing prompt
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P5: The Reason for an Opinion and Types of Evidence

Standards: P.W.1.B.1
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P6: Use Textual Evidence to Support the Reason for Your Opinion

Standards: P.W.1.B.1
Teacher guide
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Writing prompt
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P7: Conclusion Paragraph

Standards: P.W.1.E.2
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Writing prompt
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Student Checklists and Graphic Organizers

Level E

Graphic Organizer 1
Graphic Organizer 2
Student Checklist

Level H

Graphic Organizer 1
Graphic Organizer 2
Graphic Organizer 3
Graphic Organizer 4
Student Checklist

Level M

Graphic Organizers and Reference Sheets
Student Checklist

Level P

Graphic Organizers and
Reference Sheets
Student Checklist
Sentence Frames Reference Sheet

Rubric and How to Score

Cross Level Rubrics

Level E, H, K

Level H, K, M

Level K, M, Q

Writing Exemplars

Mentor Texts

Mini-Lessons and Downloadable Activities

E1 : Drawing What a Story is About

Standards: E.W.2R.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
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E2: Fragments and Complete Sentences

Standards: E.W.4.B.1, E.W.4.C.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities A
Printable activities B
Writing prompt
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E3: Writing complete sentences

Standards: E.W.4.B.1
Teacher guide
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E4: Writing a Title

Standards: E.W.1.A.2, E.W.2.A.2, E.W.2R.A.2
Teacher guide
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Writing prompt
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E5: Writing the Topic Sentence

Standards: E.W.2R.A.1
Teacher guide
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Writing prompt
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E6: Writing Supporting Ideas

Standards: E.W.2R.B.2
Teacher guide
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Writing prompt
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E7: Using Question Marks and Exclamation Points

Standards: E.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
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E8: Capital Letter

Standards: E.W.4.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
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H1: 4 Types of Sentence

Standards: H.W.4.C.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
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H2: Introductory Sentence

Standards: H.W.2R.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
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H3: Main Events of the story

Standards: H.W.2R.B.1, H.W.2R.E.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
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H4: Writing a Paragraph About a Story

Standards: H.W.2R.C.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
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H5: Sequence Words

Standards: H.W.2R.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
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K1: The Introduction of a Book Report

Standards: K.W.1R.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K2: The Summary of a Book Report

Standards: K.W.1R.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K3: The Opinion of a Book Report

Standards: K.W.1R.E.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

K4: Using Special Phrases

Standards: K.W.4.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities 1
Printable activities 2
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
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K5: From Notes to Complete Sentences

Standards: K.W.4.B.1，K.W.1R.D.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt 1
prompt 2
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K6: Extending Sentences

Standards: K.W.4.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
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M1: The Reading Response Essay

Standards: M.W.2R.A.1, M.W.2R.A.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
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M2: The Hook

Standards: M.W.2R.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M3: The Introduction Paragraph

Standards: M.W.2R.A.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M4: The Body Paragraphs

Standards: M.W.2R.A.1, M.W.2R.B.1
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

M5: The Conclusion Paragraph

Standards: M.W.2R.E.1, M.W.2R.E.2
Teacher guide
Printable activities
Writing prompt
(vimeo link) (YouTube link)

Q1: Text Analysis: Compare and Contrast Essay.

Standards: Q.W.2R.A.1, Q.W.2R.A.2, Q.W.2R.B.1, Q.W.2R.C.1, Q.W.2R.D.1, Q.W.2R.E.1, Q.W.2R.E.2
Teacher guide
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