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Writing Topic
The last time I cried
Level:
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Life
Health
Books
The Math Writer
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
CAP
Price: $0.00
Student Writing Model
The Missing Coin
This story is well organized, and the sentences flow smoothly. There are lots of details and excellent word choices.
Level:
Grade 2
Mode:
Creative Writing
Form:
Story
Theme:
Imagination
Money
Holidays
Writing Topic
The most fascinating things I learned
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Research Writing
Form:
Research Report
Theme:
Science
History
Language
Sports
Writing Topic
The most fun I've had recently
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Play
Friends
Fun
Recreation
Sports
Writing Topic
The music that moves me most
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Response to Literature
Form:
Music Review
Music Analysis
Theme:
Music
Art
Imagination
Entertainment
Writing Topic
The next wave of social media
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Research Writing
Form:
News Feature
Explanatory Paragraph
Explanatory Essay
Research Report
Theme:
Technology
Money
People
Life
Writing Topic
The parade
Level:
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Holidays
Family
Play
Video
The Pedagogy Behind Inquire
Student Writing Model
The Racist Warehouse
This personal narrative by eighth-grader Alicia presents an engaging voice. Read the essay and notice how Alicia’s personality comes through; she obviously cares about her subject. Her use of details gives the reader a clear picture of the characters and environment in this account of Alicia’s first encounter with racism.
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Community
Freedom
Rights
People
Personality
Writing Topic
The rules we follow
Level:
Grade 4
Grade 5
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Form:
Explanatory Paragraph
Explanatory Essay
Personal Essay
Theme:
Family
Rules
Love
Books
The Science Writer
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
CAP
Price: $0.00
Writing Assessment Model
The Scouring of the Shire
Video
The Seven C's of Argumentation
Student Writing Model
The Sled Run
This author brings excitement to her story when she paints a picture of her friend sprawled like a spider.
Level:
Grade 3
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Friends
Play
Life
Fun
Recreation
Sports
Exercise
Books
The Social Studies Writer
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
CAP
Price: $0.00
Writing Topic
The tallest, the deepest, the longest, the biggest
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Research Writing
Form:
Research Report
Theme:
Geography
Animals
Plants
Science
Environment
Student Writing Model
The Terror of Kansas
Fifth-grader Ashley begins her story in the middle of the action. After the first paragraph, the reader is hooked and needs to know . . . “What happens next?”
Level:
Grade 4
Grade 5
Mode:
Creative Writing
Form:
Story
Theme:
Environment
Family
Life
Nature
Writing Topic
The theme of my favorite story is . . .
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Response to Literature
Form:
Literary Analysis
Theme:
Books
Literature
Culture
Life
Writing Topic
The toys I'll never give up
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Narrative Writing
Form:
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Personal Essay
Theme:
Play
Life
Family
Writing Topic
The weirdest house pets
Level:
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Form:
Explanatory Paragraph
Explanatory Essay
Theme:
Animals
Family
Love
Home
Writing Topic
The wildest hairstyle I have ever seen
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Form:
Explanatory Paragraph
Description
Explanatory Essay
Theme:
People
Fashion
Writing Topic
The worst food I ever ate
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Persuasive Writing
Form:
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Opinion Essay
Theme:
Food
Health
Medicine
Life
Books
The Writing Spot Big Book
Level:
Grade K
The Writing Spot Big Book
Price: $0.00