There are 14 lessons designed to have you teaching your students the writing process as they learn about the informative writing genre, organize their information, and publish an informative text. There are also digital slides to help aide in teaching each lesson.
By the end of this 3-week unit, students will have completed and published their own informative text! Please note there are only 14 days in this unit allowing for a flex day to add or extend a lesson as needed!
Lessons included this month:
- What is informative writing?
- I can write facts about a topic
- I can write facts about a topic
- We can plan an informative essay together
- We can write an informative essay together
- I can teach you about…
- Informative writing looks like…
- A topic sentence
- Stretching our facts
- Adding labels
- Adding captions
- A conclusion
- Editing our text
- Publishing our text
There are also digital slides provided for the unit which are included on Page 3!
Within the lessons, there are anchor chart examples, graphic organizers, editing and publishing checklists, teacher examples and bonus lesson ideas!
Bonus lessons include:
- Labeling practice
- Fact vs. Opinion sorting practice
Please note: These lessons are already included in the SJT Writing Club.
