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Informational & Opinion Writing

Text Type Pre-Assessments
Text Type Terms Pre Gr 2
Text Type Terms Pre Gr 3
Text Type Terms Pre Gr 4
Text Type Terms Pre Gr 5
Text Type Terms Pre Gr 6
Text Type Terms Pre Gr 7
Text Type Terms Pre Gr 8
Text Type Terms Pre Gr 9-10
Text Type Terms Pre Gr 11-12

Graphic Organizers
Gr K TIDE Description stems
Gr K TIDE Sentence stems
Gr K-1 TIDE boxes horizontal scaffolded
Gr K.1 Mini TIDEsGr 1 TIDE Level A Organizer
Gr 1 TIDE Scaffolded
Gr 1-3 TIDE Level B Organizer
Gr 4+ TIDE Comp.Contrast Pre Org and TIDE
Gr 4+ TIDE No scaffolds
Gr 4+ TIDE Scaffolded images and tips
Gr 4+ TIDE Scaffolded with tid’s
MS TIDE Science Scaffolded

Mnemonic Charts
AIMS for Introductions
MEAL Mnenomic
POW + TIDE
POW + TIDE 1.2
POW TIDE Gr 3

Goal Setting
Gr 2 Goal Setting
Gr 3 Goal Setting
Gr 4 Goal Setting
Gr 5 Goal Setting
Gr 6 Goal Setting
Gr 7 & 8 Goal Setting
Gr 9 & 10 Goal Setting
Gr 11 & 12 Goal Setting

Graphing
5 Pt Large Rocket
5 Rockets
8 Rockets
15 pt rockets
20 pt rockets
X Y Axis Graph TIDE
X Y Axis Graph I & D broken out

Scales for Info Opinion CURRENT
Gr 9.10 Info and Argument 2018
Gr 7.8 Info and Argument 2018
Gr 6 Info and Argument 2018
Gr 5 Info and Opinion 2018
Gr 4 Info and Opinion 2018
Gr 3 Info and Opinion 2018
Gr 2 Info and Opinion 2018
Gr 1 TIDE and Opinion 2018
Gr K Info and Opinion 2018

Scoring Guidelines for Info Opinion CURRENT
Gr 9.10 SG Info Opinion
Gr 7.8 SG Info Opinion
Gr 6 SG Info Opinion
Gr 6 SG Info Opinion
Gr 5 SG Info Opinion
Gr 4 SG Info Opinion
Gr 3 SG Info Opinion
Gr 2 SG Info Opinion
Gr 1 SG Info Opinion
Gr K SG Info Opinion

Scales for Info Opinion (BEWARE: Before 2018)
TIDE Gr K SY15-16 and Opinion
TIDE Gr 1 SY15-16 and Opinion
TIDE Gr 2 SY15-16 and Opinion
TIDE Gr 3 SY15-16 and Opinion
TIDE Gr 4 SY15-16 and Opinion
TIDE Gr 5 SY15-16 and Opinion
TIDE Gr 6 SY15-16 and Argument
TIDE Gr 7 SY15-16 and Argument
TIDE Gr 7.8 SY15-16 and Argument
TIDE Gr 8 SY15-16 and Argument

Scoring Guidelines for Info Opinion (BEWARE: Before 2018)
SG TIDE.TREE Gr K v2
SG TIDE.TREE Gr 1
SG TIDE.TREE Gr 2
SG TIDE.TREE Gr 3

SG TIDE.TREE Gr 4

SG TIDE.TREE Gr 5

SG TIDE.TREE Gr 6

SG TIDE.TREE Gr 7.8
SG TIDE Gr 9.10
SG TIDE Gr 11.12

Self-Regulation
Example of full SRP
Gr 1 Self Reg Planner
My Positive Self Talk Bubbles
NoteCatcher-Routine5-ThinkAloud
Self instruction plan from binder
Self Regulation Plan Example
Self-Instruction Planner from PP
Self-talk Planner
Self-talk Graphic Organizer-2
Six Types of Self-talk Chart
Student Form to Complete as Teacher Models Think Aloud
Support Internalizing and Transferring Strategy Reflection Sheet
Transfer and Maintenance Reflection
Self talk vids

Writing Tasks
Gr 2 Octo Pre-assessment
Gr 3 Ants Pre-assessment
Gr 4 George Pre-assessment
Gr 5 Penguin Pre-assessment

Exemplars
Gr K Winter
Gr 1 Polar Bears 
Gr 2 Octo Exemplars
Gr 3 Ants Exemplars
Gr 3 Ants New Exemplars PS 200 
Gr 3 Ants New Exemplars
Gr 4 George Exemplars
Gr 4 George Block Wrtg
Gr 5 Penguins Exemplars
Gr 5 Penguins Exemplar & Below from NYC 9.18.17

Below Standards Pieces
Gr 2 Below
Gr 3 Below
Gr 4 Below
Gr 5 Below

Think Alouds
Gr 2 TA
Gr 3 TA
Gr 4 TA
Gr 5 TA

Collaborative Write Resources
Collaborative Write Tips: Collaborative Write Suggestions

Links and Transitions: Ways to Link Ideas and Create Cohesion in Writing (1)

Sentence Starters (Beware! These should not become mind-numbing crutches. They are temporary scaffolds to be faded as students generate their own voice-rich ways to vary sentence patterns. Actively work to wean students off of these as quickly as feels comfortable.)
CER starters
Sentence Starters
Sentence starters sci
Science_summary_sentence_starters
Starters Science

Narrative Writing

Pre-assessment of Text Type Terms
Narr Pre Assess Genre Knowledge Gr 1
Narr Pre Assess Genre Knowledge Gr 2
Narr Pre Assess Genre Knowledge Gr 3
Narr Pre Assess Genre Knowledge Gr 4
Narr Pre Assess Genre Knowledge Gr 5
Narr Pre Assess Genre Knowledge Gr 6

Graphic Organizers
Gr 1 TIDE for personal narr B
Gr 1 TIDE personal narr Scaffolded
Gr 1 WWW box with sent stems
Gr 1 WWWE landscape with images v2
Gr 1 WWWE vertical
Gr 1 WWWH in box
Gr 1-3 TIDE for personal narrative
Gr 2 + Character Map Out
Gr 2 WWW Verticle Planner
Gr 2 WWW with images
Gr 3 + Advanced Focus on Elements
Gr 3 + WWW questions vertical
Gr 3+ WWW Landscape 5 Boxes
Gr 4+ WWW organizer
WWW Graphic Organizer

Mnemonic Charts
Gr 1 WWWWH
Gr 2 WWW Mnemonic Chart
Gr 2+ WWW with feeling and plan
Gr 6+WWW
WWW mnemonics on one pg

Goal Setting
Differentiated Goal Sheets Narrative

Graphing
Narrative Graphs
WWW Rockets

Scales
Narrative Scale Grade K
Narrative Scale Grade 1
Narrative Scale Grade 2
Narrative Scale Grade 3
Narrative Scale Grade 4
Narrative Scale Grade 5
Narrative Scale Grade 6
Narrative Scale Grade 7 and 8
Narrative Scale Grade 7
Narrative Scale Grade 8

Scoring Guidelines
Narrative SG K
Narrative SG Gr 1
Narrative SG Gr 2
Narrative SG Gr 3
Narrative SG Gr 4
Narrative SG Gr 5
Narrative SG Gr 6
Narrative SG Gr 7 and 8

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