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Text-Based Writing, Grade 5 Teacher Resource

Text-Based Writing, Grade 5 Teacher Resource

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Scaffolded text-based writing and reading comprehension lessons help grade 5 students improve their reading and writing skills!

Lessons include practice with essential nonfiction writing forms:

  • Compare and contrast
  • Sequence
  • Explanatory
  • Informative
  • Cause and effect
  • Opinion
  • Argument

12 leveled nonfiction texts range from levels S to W and include:

  • Biographies
  • Health articles
  • Science articles
  • Social studies articles

Units provide reading comprehension guidance and pre-writing tasks that prepare students to complete text-dependent writing prompts.

Each unit begins with a unit focus and lesson checklist to guide students through the learning path, which includes:

  • directed reading strategies
  • a dictionary page that introduces content words
  • close reading of a leveled nonfiction article
  • text-dependent comprehension questions to support understanding
  • a graphic organizer to help students organize information from the article and plan their writing
  • a text-dependent writing prompt

Additional resources and features for teachers include:

  • A suggested teaching path that helps teachers pace the lesson and provide scaffolded instruction
  • A student rubric that focuses on the 6 traits of writing: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions
  • A vocabulary and definitions list
  • A lesson objective and content-area concept for each unit

About Evan-Moor Educational Publishers

Igniting young minds to help every child learn and succeed! Evan-Moor creates engaging and meaningful learning resources for children in grades PreK - 8. Trusted by parents and teachers for over 45 years, Evan-Moor's award-winning resources are thoughtfully developed to nurture children's hearts and minds to help them reach their full potential.



Author: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Published: 12/01/2023
Series: Text-Based-Writing
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.9lbs
Size: 10.78h x 8.42w x 0.13d
ISBN: 9781645143550
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