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Grade 5, Writing
Benchmark C: Participate in daily writing activities (COS 23, 32) modeled, shared, and independent writing

Examples: journals (personal/ content areas), letter writing, writing center, word processing, interactive writing, text innovations, book making, summaries, reports 


Lesson Plans:

Happiness is a Warm Puppy
Students will use critical thinking skills to write a book from a dog's point of view.

Writing Plans
Several different types of writing activities

Lesson Plans from The Teacher's Desk
This site has many writing activities for various standards.

Writing Lesson Plans
Several writing lesson plans and graphic organizers that can be adapted for different grade levels and abilities.

 

 

Resources:

Guide to Authors: This website list includes authors' personal websites and websites maintained by fans, scholars, and readers.

Judy Blume's Home Page: Writing tips, kids page and more

Fiction Teachers.com: Fiction lesson plans, classroom theater and authors in schools

Writing Activity Sheets: High quality activity sheets for all areas of writing

Writing Point of View: Learn about different points of view in literature. Find out how use of a certain point of view can change a story. Learn what pronouns are used for expressing different points of view. The pages include lesson plans, examples, activities, a diagram, and an animated movie.

Writing Assessment Tools: These sites include rubrics, scoring guides, and checklists for assessing student writing. Ideas for peer editing and student self-evaluation are included. Several of these assessment tools can be used as they are while others can be constructed online

Language Arts Resources: A Treasury of language arts resources with worksheets included

Essaypunch: Essaypunch.com takes users through the actual steps of writing a basic essay.

Paragraphpunch.com: This web site takes users through the actual steps of writing a basic paragraph.

Businessletterpunch.com: This web site takes users through the actual steps of writing a business letter.
 

 

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