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Students who master these skills will spend less time and accomplish more during homework and study time. Their test study will be more productive and they will get better grades. Reading comprehension and vocabulary will improve. Their writing will make more sense and essays will be easier to plan and complete. They will memorize better and forget less. Their schoolwork will seem easier and will be much more enjoyable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eLastly, students will feel better about themselves as learners and will be more motivated to succeed. Ideal curriculum for study skill, life skill, advocacy\/advisory, opportunity program classes. The easy-to-follow lesson format of \u003cstrong\u003e1. Personal Assessment 2. Study Skill Tips and 3. 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Word counts and timing sheets included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are teaching grades 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8, you will love this resource from \u003cstrong\u003eThe Science of Reading Intervention Program: Assessment-Based Instruction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick to\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.penningtonpublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Preview.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePREVIEW THIS PROGRAM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll program components are digital downloads and links to YouTube videos (no print books). \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the program work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents take and record a cold (unpracticed) timing on one of 43 expository articles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents practice reading, a\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003elong with the modeled reading \u003c\/span\u003eat the level (A, B, or C) you assign, based upon the free fluency assessment, and then complete repeated readings on their own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents take and record a hot (practiced) timing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents complete the comprehension questions on the same article. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEach of the 43 articles is composed in a \u003cstrong\u003eleveled format\u003c\/strong\u003e--the first two paragraphs are at third-year\/level\/grade reading level; the next two are at the fifth; and the last two are at the seventh. Slower readers get practice on controlled vocabulary and are pushed to read at the higher reading levels once the contextual content has been established. Faster readers are challenged by the increasingly difficult multi-syllabic vocabulary. This format is perfect for differentiated fluency instruction. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis toolkit also includes 43 corresponding animal \u003cstrong\u003ecomprehension worksheets\u003c\/strong\u003e with content-specific comprehension questions embedded in the margins next to the relevant text. These low-higher order thinking questions ask readers to summarize, connect, re-think, interpret, and predict (the SCRIP comprehension strategy cues) to promote reader dialog(ue) with the text. Students practice self-monitoring their own reading comprehension as they read. This \"talking to the text\" transfers to better independent reading comprehension and retention. Answers provided, of course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe animal fluency and comprehension articles each describe the physical characteristics of the animal, paragraphs detailing each animal's habitat, what the animal eats, the animal's family, interesting facts, and the status of the species (endangered or not). The writing is engaging and students will enjoy learning about both common and uncommon animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick to\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.penningtonpublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Preview.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePREVIEW THIS PROGRAM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Our middle school students love your fluency articles and practice. 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Students complete 42 skill-based essay strategy worksheets, beginning with simple 3-word paragraphs and proceeding to complex multi-paragraph essays. By the end of the program, students will have composed 4 rough draft argumentative and 4 rough draft informational\/explanatory essays. \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll program components are digital downloads (no print books).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClick to see the entire program: \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.penningtonpublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/HOW-TO-TEACH-ESSAYS-PREVIEW.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHow to Teach Essays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs the commercial says, \"Have it Your Way.\" Choose among these format options in your download: printed worksheets, fillable PDFs, or Google slides.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-offset-key=\"2ddt1-0-0\"\u003eEach essay strategy worksheet emphasizes a different essay skill, and one skill builds upon another. Students will master topic sentences, support details (including 8 different types of evidence and analysis), 8 different body paragraph structures, thesis statements, 8 introduction strategies, and 8 conclusion strategies. Students will also learn the art of sentence revision with 16 different grammatical sentence openers introduced throughout the program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe program is simple to teach.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-offset-key=\"8c98c-0-1\"\u003eRead the two-page “Learn How to Teach This Program in 10 Minutes” and get started. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo prep!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"8c98c-0-3\"\u003e While students are writing, the teacher mini-conferences with each student upon completion of every essay strategy worksheet. This brief writing conference works equally well in person, via ZOOM, or with Google comments in Google slides. The teacher suggests edits and revisions, as needed, and the students revise accordingly. When students master a worksheet, they move on to the next one.   \u003c\/span\u003e                                                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe program provides class management tips to motivate your students and maintain a productive work environment. Teachers spend their time discussing and marking essays with their student writers. \u003cstrong\u003eAbsolutely no grading is done outside of the student-teacher writing conferences. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1kgq2-0-2\"\u003eStudents get quality one-on-one time with their teacher and benefit from this individualized instruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Teach Essays\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2kr3r-0-1\"\u003eis a flexible program. Teachers may choose to substitute their own writing prompts for those in the program. Additionally, teachers may complete the program in one semester, allotting 20 minutes per day, 4 days per week, or spread out the instruction over the entire year.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriting Posters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet 59 colorful digital writing posters (8.5 x 11 for easy printing) to serve as anchor charts to teach and reinforce the key instructional components of the program. 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data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-3\"\u003eFour essays feature \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einformative\/explanatory (Writing 2.0\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-5\"\u003e writing prompts with these key writing direction words: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-6\"\u003eexamine, \u003cstrong\u003eexplain, compare and contrast,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e and analyze.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-9\"\u003e Four essays feature \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eargumentative (Writing 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data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eAs the commercial says, \"Have it Your Way.\" Choose among these format options in your download: printed worksheets or Google slides. \u003c\/span\u003eUse the Google Comments feature in Google slides to insert writing feedback!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll program components are digital downloads (no print books).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick to preview the entire program: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.penningtonpublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EIGHT-WRITING-PROCESS-ESSAYS.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eEight Writing Process Essays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1rrmm-0-0\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1ul92-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1rrmm-0-0\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFollowing are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1rrmm-0-1\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estep-by-step\u003c\/strong\u003e directions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1rrmm-0-2\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e for each essay. The teacher may choose to complete some or all of the steps of the writing process:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"1kjob-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1kjob-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1kjob-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"dfgl6-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"dfgl6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"dfgl6-0-0\"\u003e1. Students complete the timed (60 minutes) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"dfgl6-0-1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn-Demand Diagnostic Essay Assessment.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"dfgl6-0-2\"\u003eThe teacher scores and records the essay for each essay component on the analytical (not holistic) rubric. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"4btrk-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"4btrk-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"4btrk-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"2k60l-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"2k60l-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2k60l-0-0\"\u003e2. Students begin the writing process essay by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edissecting the writing prompt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2k60l-0-2\"\u003e with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2k60l-0-3\"\u003eWHO, WHAT, HOW, DO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2k60l-0-4\"\u003e strategies.  \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"b39sd-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"b39sd-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"b39sd-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"du64o-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"du64o-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"du64o-0-0\"\u003e3. Students use the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSCRIP Comprehension \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"du64o-0-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecueing prompts\u003c\/strong\u003e to read and take margin notes on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"du64o-0-3\"\u003eResource Text.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"du64o-0-4\"\u003e These connected readings and documents are designed as \u003c\/span\u003e“real life” resources: a poem, a history text excerpt, a blog post and magazine excerpt, a biographical novel excerpt, an advertisement, a voter's pamphlet, a science text excerpt, a song and newspaper editorial with a letter to the editor.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"9j2pi-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"9j2pi-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"9j2pi-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"3tf7t-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"3tf7t-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"3tf7t-0-0\"\u003e4. Students use the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"3tf7t-0-1\"\u003eOpen Mind \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"3tf7t-0-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebrainstorming technique\u003c\/strong\u003e and plan their body paragraphs on a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egraphic organizer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"52btn-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"52btn-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"52btn-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"ck78m-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"ck78m-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ck78m-0-0\"\u003e5. Students complete rough drafts of their essays with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ck78m-0-1\"\u003eIntroduction Strategies, Types of Evidence,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ck78m-0-2\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ck78m-0-3\"\u003eConclusion Strategy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ck78m-0-4\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ck78m-0-5\"\u003eresources.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"44kha-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"44kha-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"44kha-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"fdhci-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"fdhci-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fdhci-0-0\"\u003e6. Students and writing partners refine their essays with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fdhci-0-1\"\u003eResponse, Revision, and Edit resources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fdhci-0-2\"\u003e and complete a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fdhci-0-3\"\u003eformative assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fdhci-0-4\"\u003e with specific feedback on the \u003cstrong\u003eanalytical  rubric.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"3ntf7-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"3ntf7-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"3ntf7-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"2ka78-0-0\" data-editor=\"53gri\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"2ka78-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2ka78-0-0\"\u003e7. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2ka78-0-1\"\u003eteacher provides written feedback. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2ka78-0-2\"\u003eStudents submit their final drafts, and the teacher completes the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2ka78-0-3\"\u003esummative assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2ka78-0-4\"\u003e on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eanalytical rubric.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"2ka78-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"5anj1-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEight Writing Process Essays \u003cspan\u003eapplies the skills learned in How to Teach Essays and the additional practice to differentiate instruction in Essay Skills Worksheets. Check out these printable and digital companion programs: \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/how-to-teach-essays\" title=\"How to Teach Essays\" style=\"color: #ff2a00; text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow to Teach Essays\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e includes the step-by-step instruction and practice students need to learn how to write effective introduction, body, and conclusion paragraphs. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/essay-skills-worksheets\" title=\"Essay Skills Worksheets\" style=\"color: #ff2a00; text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEssay Skills Worksheets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e provides differentiated practice for both remedial and advanced writing skill development. Teachers may purchase all three programs with the value-priced \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/teaching-essays-bundle\" title=\"TEACHING ESSAYS BUNDLE\" style=\"color: #ff2a00; text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTEACHING ESSAYS BUNDLE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"1moq8\" data-offset-key=\"3tdta-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pennington Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37297132667073,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1033\/1985\/products\/EightWritingProcessEssays.png?v=1604018585"},{"product_id":"essay-skills-worksheets","title":"Essay Skills Worksheets","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003eEssay Skills Worksheets provides differentiated practice for both remedial and advanced writing skill development. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDeveloping student writers have a wide variety of writing skill sets. Often, teachers assume certain levels of writing competence because of students’ grade levels, previous teachers, or ability to express themselves in class discussions. These assumptions may be correct, but frequently they are not. Because students differ in their relative strengths and weaknesses, teachers need to provide the resources to individualize some of their writing instruction. The \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEssay Skills Worksheets \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ehave been designed to meet those needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEssay Skills Worksheets \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003edon’t simply fill in gaps with remedial practice. Some of the worksheets certainly meet that need. For example, students who struggle with writing complete sentences will benefit from the four worksheets addressing fragments and run-ons. However, many of the worksheets provide sophisticated instruction and practice in advanced writing skills. For example, 15 of the worksheets provide instruction and practice in different types of introduction and conclusion strategies beyond the usual formulaic structures of these essay components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTeachers may choose to use the paper or Google slides options. As the Burger King commercial says, “Have it your way.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll program components are digital downloads (no print books).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Click to preview the entire program:\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.penningtonpublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ESSAY-SKILLS-WORKSHEETS-PREVIEW-1.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eEssay Skills Worksheets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorksheets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThesis Statement Worksheets (1–13)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTransition Worksheets (14–24)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eErrors in Reasoning Worksheets (25–39)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWriting Style Worksheets (40–63)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWriting Genre Worksheets (64–67)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eEssay Paragraph Structure Worksheets (68–75)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTypes of Evidence Worksheets (76–78)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTypes of Introduction Strategies Worksheets (79–81)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTypes of Conclusion Strategies Worksheets (82–84) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSentence Structure Worksheets (85–96): \u003c\/span\u003eSubjects and Predicates, Simple, Compound, Complex, \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCompound-Complex Sentences, Sentence Fragments, Run–On Sentences \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWorksheet Answers (97–107)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eGoogle Slides: 97 interactive slides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCheck out these printable and digital companion programs: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/how-to-teach-essays\" title=\"How to Teach Essays\" style=\"color: #ff2a00; text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/how-to-teach-essays\"\u003eHow to Teach Essays\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e includes the step-by-step instruction and practice students need to learn how to write effective introduction, body, and conclusion paragraphs. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/eight-writing-process-essays\" title=\"Eight Writing Process Essays\" style=\"color: #ff2a00; text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/eight-writing-process-essays\"\u003eEight Writing Process Essays\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e applies the skills learned in \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/how-to-teach-essays\" title=\"How to Teach Essays\" style=\"color: #ff2a00; text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/how-to-teach-essays\"\u003eHow to Teach Essays\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to write four argumentative (CCSS W.1) and four informational\/explanatory (CCSS W.2) writing process essays with connected reading resources, graphic organizers, response-revision-edit resources, and analytical (not holistic) rubrics. Teachers may purchase all three programs with the value-priced \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/teaching-essays-bundle\" title=\"TEACHING ESSAYS BUNDLE\" style=\"color: #ff2a00; text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/pennington-publishing.myshopify.com\/collections\/writing\/products\/teaching-essays-bundle\"\u003eTEACHING ESSAYS BUNDLE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pennington Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37299784024257,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1033\/1985\/products\/EssaySkillsWorksheets.jpg?v=1604074603"},{"product_id":"teaching-essays-bundle","title":"Teaching Essay Strategies | Step by Step Worksheets, Skills, and 8 Process Essays","description":"\u003cp class=\"public-draftstyledefault-block\" style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eTEACHING ESSAY STRATEGIES \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eincludes the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eresources  students need to master\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36; font-weight: normal;\"\u003ethe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36;\"\u003eCCSS W.1 argumentative and W.2 informational\/explanatory essays. Each \u003cb\u003eno-prep\u003c\/b\u003e resource allows students to work at their own paces via mastery learning. Every resource teachers need to teach essays to upper elementary through high school students is included in this comprehensive program.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll program components are digital downloads (no print books).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-draftstyledefault-block\" style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-draftstyledefault-block\" style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0); text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.penningtonpublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Teaching-Essay-Strategies-Preview-2.pdf\" title=\"Teaching Essay Strategies Preview\"\u003eClick to Preview the Entire Program\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-draftstyledefault-block\" style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-draftstyledefault-block\" style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2ddt1-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eESSAY STRATEGY WORKSHEETS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36;\"\u003e feature 42 skill-based essay strategy lessons, beginning with simple 3-word paragraphs and proceeding step-by-step to complex multi-paragraph essays. The grammatical sentence openers teach \u003cstrong\u003esyntactic variety\u003c\/strong\u003e in the writing context. One writing skill builds upon another. Students learn how to write effective thesis statements (claims), introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusions. Upon completion of each worksheet, the teacher mini-conferences with the student to review the formative writing assessment. If mastered, the student moves on to the next worksheet. If not, the student revises and re-conferences or the teacher assigns \u003cb\u003eadditional practice\u003c\/b\u003e with the targeted…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-draftstyledefault-block\" style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-draftstyledefault-block\" style=\"margin: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212b36;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eESSAY SKILLS WORKSHEETS \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003efeature 97 worksheets to help teachers \u003cb\u003edifferentiate writing instruction\u003c\/b\u003e with both \u003cb\u003eremedial and advanced\u003c\/b\u003e writing skills. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003eFor example, students who struggle with writing complete sentences need the four worksheets addressing fragments and run-ons, as well as the four subject and predicate worksheets. However, more developed writers will benefit from the errors in reasoning, writing style, transitions, types of evidence, introduction and conclusion strategies worksheets. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eEIGHT WRITING PROCESS ESSAYS \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eeach feature an on-demand diagnostic essay assessment, writing prompt with connected reading, brainstorming, graphic organizer, response, revision, and editing activities. Plus, each essay includes a detailed analytical (not holistic) rubric for assessment-based learning. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eCOMMENT BANKS \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003efeature comprehensive banks for effective writing feedback. Simply copy and paste into Google doc comments bank, a Chrome Extension, or a Word doc if you prefer. 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No endless grammar identification and terminology worksheets; no DOL error correction; no mini-lessons. These lessons teach how challenging sentences are constructed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe parts of speech, phrases, and clauses syntax lessons are leveled from basic (elementary) to advanced (middle and high school) and feature 5 lesson components (10–15 minutes each, once or twice per week, for the full school year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Learn It!\u003c\/strong\u003e (the syntactic content and examples)  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Identify It!\u003c\/strong\u003e (a short practice section) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. 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I have been trying to find a way to help all of them in specific and measurable ways - and I found you!\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCathy Ford\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\"The Science of Reading Intervention Program is a great resource to use with my struggling 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders.\" \u003c\/span\u003eCougar Creations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pennington Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41833295184065,"sku":"","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1033\/1985\/products\/SORNewCoverLC.png?v=1660093058"},{"product_id":"the-science-of-reading-intervention-program-assessment-based-instruction","title":"The Science of Reading Intervention Program: Tier 2 and 3 Assessment-Based Lessons and Worksheets","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe Science of Reading Intervention Program:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eAssessment-based Instruction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e provides diagnostically-based instructional resources to differentiate\/individualize Tiers 2 and 3 instruction for students grades 4–adult in \u003cstrong\u003e25 minutes per day for 18 weeks.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for early-late elementary schedules, Tier 2 small groups, or Tier 3 intensive pull-out instruction. 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Written by a teacher (MA reading specialist) for teachers and their students to improve struggling readers' reading as quickly as possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll program components are digital downloads (no print books). \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck out the\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=64llkvfqeiw\u0026amp;list=PLu9-w9nYpjAVSnq7Yigbk-80nFfc5ebZq\u0026amp;index=12\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUICK VIDEO OVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Assessment-Based Instruction\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.penningtonpublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Assessment-Based-Instruction-Watermark-1.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCLICK TO VIEW THE ENTIRE ASSESSMENT-BASED PROGRAM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAlthough it certainly makes sense to teach a comprehensive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/penningtonpublishing.com\/collections\/reading\/products\/the-science-of-reading-intervention-program-1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eword recognition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (phonics, sight words, spelling) program and a thorough \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/penningtonpublishing.com\/collections\/reading\/products\/the-science-of-reading-intervention-program-language-comprehension\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elanguage comprehension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e program (background knowledge, vocabulary, syntax, reading comprehension, and literacy knowledge) to \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eall\u003c\/em\u003e struggling readers to ensure a solid foundation, some students and new transfer students will need \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esecond-chance instruction\u003c\/strong\u003e with more intense tutoring and practice in easily-managed small groups and independent practice. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eassessment-based instruction\u003c\/strong\u003e affords teachers the opportunity to address the diverse reading deficits of their students with\u003cstrong\u003e targeted lessons.\u003c\/strong\u003e Make your instructional minutes count!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf time is limited, why waste instructional time with lengthy assessments?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe\u003cstrong\u003e diagnostic assessments\u003c\/strong\u003e in this program are different. First, they are quick and easy to administer and grade (formatted in print, audio, and Google forms). Second, \u003cstrong\u003eeach assessment couples with short lessons to target each and every assessment item.\u003c\/strong\u003e And each lesson provides a short formative assessment to determine mastery. 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The students were much more willing to try when they understood that they would work on skills they as individuals were missing. The worksheets are detailed enough to really cover the material without overwhelming the students. The program is structured so that I can easily work with a small group or individual as needed to fill instructional gaps.\" \u003c\/span\u003eJules Stras\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"6s6co-0-0\" data-editor=\"395ro\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6s6co-0-0\" style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"6s6co-0-0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6s6co-0-0\" style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\"I am an Instructional Coach and am responsible for running Response to Intervention groups, this is the perfect resource that I have been looking for! Thank you so much for creating it!\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJamie Kidwell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12pt; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\"Your reading assessments made me \"the hit\" at our SHARE faculty meeting! Thank you.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eJane Farris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\"Excellent! Just what I needed for my ELLs!\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eDeneise McGowan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12pt; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\"Very useful. I love the flexibility to target the individual needs of all my students. Thank you!\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eRebecca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\"This has been a great resource for my small group instruction!\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eCarrie Thornton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12pt; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\"I used this with a student I was tutoring, made a great improvement in her fluency skills!\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eKira Brower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\"Used during our after school tutoring to boost DIBELS scores! Great product! Thanks!\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eStephanie Pope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pennington Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41877763752129,"sku":"","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1033\/1985\/products\/SORNewCoverABI.png?v=1660660013"},{"product_id":"phonemic-awareness-toolkit","title":"Phonemic Awareness Assessments and Quick Lessons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIf you’ve got a great systematic phonics program, but need to integrate quick and effective phonemic awareness practice, check out the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhonemic Awareness Toolkit.\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe toolkit is a \u003cem\u003eslice \u003c\/em\u003eof \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/penningtonpublishing.com\/collections\/reading\/products\/the-science-of-reading-intervention-program-bundle\" title=\"The Science of Reading Intervention Program\"\u003eThe Science of Reading Intervention Program\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThis digital download (eBook)\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprovides \u003cstrong\u003eboth the whole class and small group instructional resources\u003c\/strong\u003e that classroom teachers, reading intervention teachers, EL\/ELD teachers, and special education teachers need to teach phonemic awareness to older students grades 4-adult. 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This resource lists generalizable Tier 2 academic words by frequency of use in the Academic Corpus. The program author has grouped the upper-level words from Dr. Coxhead’s study in sets of 56 words for levels 9, 10, 11, and 12. A total of 224 \u003ci\u003emust-know \u003c\/i\u003ehigh school level Tier 2 words.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis quick, \u003cb\u003ebellringer-style program\u003c\/b\u003e is formatted with the research-based Frayer Model four-square graphic organizers. 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