Explanatory writing

Explanatory writing

Explanatory Writing anchor chart

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Visual aids in the form of a hamburger showing the main elements of an explanation text.

The key to getting your students to love explanatory writing is to give them good explanatory writing topics & ideas - get started here!

This rubric evaluates informative/explanatory writing in grades 2-5 across four measurement criteria: statement of purpose/focus and organization, development/elaboration of evidence, language and vocabulary use, and conventions. Student writing is scored on a scale of 1 to 4, with 4 being the highest score, based on how well they address each criteria. - Download as a PDF or view online for free

Informative/Explanatory Writing Text Type Comparison Essay

How to for writing and expository essay. Keep as a resource for the future. Expository writing lessons for grades 2-4 for homeschoolers, remote and distance learning and the classroom. Expository writing lessons for grades 2,3 and 4 in google apps and in print format.

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What's a banana and where does it come from? In this writing worksheet, your child will write an explanatory text about the origins of bananas. Bonus: your child may need to do a little research to write this!

How do you feel when you're with your friends and family? Answer this question and more about feelings by filling in the blanks to complete the sentences.

Use these explanatory essay topic ideas to help your students begin to hone their writing skills and prepare for more in-depth essays and research papers in the future.

Informational Writing, Research Writing, Writer's Workshop, Anchor Chart, 5th grade, ELA, Layout

How To Write (An Engineering) Report I took a course called Professional Communications last year, and this is the summary I made on the professional report writing procedure. Although the course I...

This week my students have shifted their writing from narrative to informational/Explanatory writing. They have been LOVING this change. We have been learning about polar bears and they were so excited to show off their knowledge in their writing. To get them started I made an informative writing anchor chart and used the image of a hand to help them with the structure of an informational writing piece. We hold up our hands and review the structure during our writers workshop time before we…

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Do you teach informational writing? I do and I used to hate it. I would gladly teach narrative writing all day long, but informational writing? No thanks. Last year things changed, now I love teaching informational writing! Read this post to learn about how I use informational writing examples, informational writing graphic organizers, informational writing anchor charts, informational writing hook activities, and more to teach informational writing with ease!

Need ideas for an explanatory essay? Check out these 30 explanatory essay topics for students to write about.