Small Group Essay Writing Unit for Middle or Struggling High School ELA
Small Group Essay Writing Unit for Middle or Struggling High School ELA
Small Group Essay Writing Unit for Middle or Struggling High School ELA
Small Group Essay Writing Unit for Middle or Struggling High School ELA
Small Group Essay Writing Unit for Middle or Struggling High School ELA

Small Group Essay Writing Unit for Middle or Struggling High School ELA

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Help students practice the basics of writing an essay - as a small group! Students can let go of the fear and stress about writing their first 5-paragraph essay when they work as a group to support each other in this step-by-step process. Perfect for new essay writers, hesitant and struggling writers, English Language Learners, or just as a fun activity before your essay writing unit. 25 pages in both Printable and Digital versions. *NEWLY REVISED and UPDATED November 2022*

By allowing students to practice the process as a group we are helping to build their confidence as writers.

This Group Essay Writing Unit includes:

✳️ Graphic Organizer with the General Structure of an Essay

✳️ General Essay Rubric

✳️ What Does a Good Essay Look Like? (Class discussion and note-taking handout)

✳️ Group Essay: Discussion of Ideas worksheet (2 pages directing students in whole-class discussion brainstorming session on essay topic, preparing to write an essay)

✳️ Group Essay: Thesis Statements lesson and worksheets (3 pages guiding students through developing a thesis statement for the group essay)

✳️ Group Essay: Organizing Ideas into Paragraphs lesson and worksheets (5-page lesson and step-by-step instructions developing topic sentences and details for 3 supporting body paragraphs)

✳️ Group Essay: Introduction (2 pages; writing an introductory paragraph for their essay)

✳️ Group Essay: Conclusion (2 pages; developing a concluding paragraph for their essay)

✳️ Peer-Editing Instructions handout

✳️ Evaluating Essays Peer-Editing Checklist

✴️ Teacher Notes & Instructions

✴️ Sample Teaching Agenda (approximately 7-day unit)

Includes both PRINTABLE and DIGITAL VERSIONS for Distance Learning and In-Person Classrooms.

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