LA.B.1.2: Language Arts: Writing: The student uses writing processes effectively: 3-5

Add a Web Site Add a Classroom Activity Send Comments About the Forum Forum Home Language Arts B. Writing: 1. The student uses writing processes effectively.: 3-5: The student... LA.B.1.2.1 Add Website - Add Activity prepares for writing by recording thoughts, focusing on a central idea, grouping related ideas, and identifying the purpose for writing. Activity: Fairy and Folk Tale News Activity: The Process of Composing Your Own HAIKU Activity: Spelling Practice - Yawn! The Biography Maker http://www.bham.wednet.edu/bio/biomaker.htm "The Biography Maker is meant to inspire lively story telling and vivid writing which will make your readers want to know more about your subject." ABC's of the Writing Process http://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess Excellent website that engagingly illustrates the steps of the writing process. Can be used with elementary and middle school students Activity: Writing Idea Booklet Activity: The Giving Tree Lesson Discovering Florida Scrub http://www.discoveringflscrub.orgA guide to exploring science in a native ecosystem. Environmental education activities for 3rd, 4th and 5th grades. This 172 page curriculum is designed to give teachers and students a deeper understanding of science and the practice of science and a greater appreciation for the Florida Scrub. All activities are correlated to the Sunshine State Standards. The curriculum consists of units complete with objectives, background information, student activities and teacher instructions. LA.B.1.2.2 Add Website - Add Activity drafts and revises writing in cursive that: focuses on the topic; has a logical organizational pattern, including a beginning, middle, conclusion, and transitional devices; has ample development of supporting ideas; demonstrates a sense of completeness or wholeness; demonstrates a command of language including precision in word choice; generally has correct subject/verb agreement; generally has correct verb and noun forms; with few exceptions, has sentences that are complete, except when fragments are used purposefully; uses a variety of sentence structures; and generally follows the conventions of punctuation, capitalization, and spelling. englishclub http://englishclub.netA website perfect for ESOL students learning how to master grammer in their writing. It focuses on verb tenses, adjectives, subj./verb agreement, vocabulary, pronunciation and also features games, quizzes, homework, etc. Activity: Activity: Simile Books Activity: Reflection Journal LA.B.1.2.3 Add Website - Add Activity produces final documents that have been edited for: correct spelling; correct use of punctuation, including commas in series, dates, and addresses, and beginning and ending quotation marks; correct capitalization of proper nouns; correct paragraph indentation; correct usage of subject/verb agreement, verb and noun forms, and sentence structure; and correct formatting according to instructions. Activity: Word Scramble Activity: Writing Process - Editing Spelling Bee http://www.spellingbee.com/studyact.htmThe E. W. Scripps Company administers the nation's largest and longest running educational promotion on a not-for-profit basis. Their "purpose is to help students improve their spelling, increase their vocabularies, learn concepts and develop correct English usage that will help them all their lives." Language Arts Lesson Plans http://www.col-ed.org/cur/lang.htmlCollection of language arts lesson plans suitable for grades k-12. Language Arts Menu / Forum Home