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Beginning of the Year Reading and Writing Workshop Units | Back to School ELA Lessons

Beginning of the Year Reading and Writing Workshop Units | Back to School ELA Lessons

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Grade: 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th

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Start the year strong by helping students "Build a Reading Life" and "Pencil in a Worthwhile Writing Life." This bundle gives you everything you need to launch both your Reading Workshop and Writing Workshop — igniting enthusiasm for literacy, uncovering roadblocks, and setting students up for a year of growth as readers and writers.


READING WORKSHOP LAUNCH UNIT

  • 10 minilesson notes with suggested anchor chart responses and rationale (30 pages)
  • 12 anchor chart parts for minilessons and bulletin boards — 4 styles to choose from
  • 18 reading journal prompts (half-sheet size) for reader response notebooks
  • 16 reading quotes in poster and student journal format to spark discussions
  • Suggested read alouds about the importance of reading
  • Detailed description of the first minilesson for this unit
  • Suggested outline of 10 days of lesson topics
  • Directions for prepping materials

WRITING WORKSHOP LAUNCH UNIT

  • 12 minilesson notes with suggested anchor chart responses and rationale (36 pages)
  • 14 anchor chart parts for bulletin boards — 4 designs to choose from
  • 18 journal pages (half-sheet size) for student responses to discussions
  • 15 writing quotes in poster and student journal format to initiate discussions
  • Suggested read alouds and teacher resources
  • Editable "Steps to the Writing Process" student handout

Copyright © Tammy Roose, Tarheelstate Teacher.

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