4th & 5th Grade Paired Passages with Informational Writing Prompt on Cell Phones
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Use these paired passages all about advantages and disadvantages of cell phones with a highly engaging writing prompt to keep students on task during your dreaded writing block! Students will read the two sources and the writing prompt, plan out their essay, and write a four- or five-paragraph informative essay. Informational writing prompts using articles are the best way for students to practice writing skills.
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Text Source #1
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Text Source #2
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Writing Prompt: Explain the advantages and disadvantages of cell phones.
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Planning Sheets
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Writing Paper
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Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. -CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.5.2
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Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. -CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1
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Integrate information from several texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably. -CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.9
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Individual Writing Practice
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Whole Group Instruction
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Partner Practice
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Substitute Plans
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Send Home as Practice
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ELA Work Stations or Centers
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Assessment
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4th & 5th Grade Paired Passages w/ Opinion Writing Prompt on Financial Literacy
Brooke C. –
My students have enjoyed completing this prompt. The prompt was engaging for them.
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Ashley E. –
Great resource. The students found it beneficial and it was a good review of the content we have been working on. Thank you!
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Katrina K. –
I used this in my writing lessons to give students a choice for their informational essay. It was full of evidence that was used as sources for their writing.
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Lauren Stolfe –
Love the resource! Great for my fifth graders! Hit exactly what I needed in my classroom.
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Angie D. –
This was a very detailed resource that is engaging for students.
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Leanne S. –
I’ve purchased a few of these paired passage informational reading prompts. My students love the high interest topics that they involve. I will probably invest in more next school year!
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For the Love of my Students –
My kids liked this and were engaged with a high-interest prompt.
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