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Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

Glossary: Summary Writing with Big Ideas

No need to knock on wood, this book just takes a page from common superstitions to give kids great writing practice! They can consider some origins as they read and write about different beliefs.

Superstitions: Ideas for Writing

Practice writing nonfiction summaries as you read and learn about an interesting ocean creature.

Writing a Nonfiction Summary: The Mimic Octopus

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

Vocabulary Cards: Summary Writing with Big Ideas

Learn a fun reading strategy and practice writing fiction summaries using a classic text.

Writing a Fiction Summary: The Wind in the Willows

Frederick Douglass was an influential black man in U.S. history. In this lesson, the historical context is set for students so that they can conduct their own research on Frederick Douglass, using a graphic organizer and multiple sources, before writing an informational essay on him. Ideal for fourth and fifth grade students, this lesson plan not only gives students practice in research and essay-writing skills, it also has them exploring a fascinating part of our country's history.

Researching and Writing about Frederick Douglass

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the&nbsp;characters, themes, and events from&nbsp;<em>The One and Only Ivan.</em>

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts

Imagine being around in colonial America. If you were reporting about the American Revolution what would you have said about the times?

Colonial America Writing Prompt

Here's a language arts worksheet that's sure to boost reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Creative Writing: Character Development

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a 17th century writer and philosopher who today is considered one of the first documented feminists and advocates for women’s education. In this lesson, students will read two nonfiction texts about Sor Juana and discuss her life and accomplishments before writing an opinion piece about her. 

Writing Opinions About Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.

Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks

Children will use their creative writing skills to continue the story in this fiction writing exercise.

What's Behind the Door?

Paraphrasing is an important skill for writing a research paper. Students can practice putting someone else's writing into their own words.

Paraphrasing: Van Gogh

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

Summary Writing: Big Ideas vs. Details

Complete the story by writing the main events.

Understanding Plot by Creating Your Own Story

Learn about a mysterious sea creature as you pick out important information for a nonfiction summary.

Writing a Nonfiction Summary: The Mysterious Squid

Students practice using keywords to prepare for summary writing.

Summarizing with Key Words

Develop your students' writing skills with this character and setting worksheet!

Develop Character and Setting

After reading a short story, your students will practice writing a simple summary.

Hot Cross Buns: Read to Remember

Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun language and vocabulary worksheet.

Examples of Hyperbole! Part 2

Paraphrasing is an important writing skill. With this worksheet, your student will learn some history as he practices paraphrasing.

Paraphrasing: Historical Passage

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy of writing fiction summaries with these reading passages.

Fiction Summaries:  Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then

Children revisit Bram Stoker's classic Dracula novel from the perspective of two other characters in this creative writing exercise.

Dracula

Paraphrasing means putting another's writing into your own words. This is an important skill for middle school children to master.

Paraphrasing: Rosa Parks

Read this passage from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, and get both reading and writing practice in one fell swoop.

Jane Eyre

Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of <em>Wonder</em> with these writing prompts.

Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts

Children will read an excerpt from Stevenson's book, then respond to a reading comprehension and a creative writing prompt.

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Authors persuade, inform, and entertain through various types of writing! Students set out to identify the author’s purpose.

Identify the Author's Purpose

Young historians will love learning facts about the famous Viking explorer Leif Ericson while practicing their reading comprehension and writing skills.

Leif Ericson

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