Weekly Real-World Writing, Grade 5 - 6 Teacher Resource
Real-world writing happens when there is a reason to write. Help students explore real-world purposes for writing with activities that demonstrate thoughtful and effective writing strategies.

The real-world topics are designed to fit seamlessly into any writing program and include letters, journal entries, product opinions, advertisements, directions, interviews, and more!

Units are designed to fit into a weekly lesson plan and include:

  • A teacher overview that describes the purpose of the format and how to introduce it
  • A writing sample to model each skill
  • A graphic organizer to organize and plan prewriting
  • Two writing tasks with response pages to practice each format
  • An extension activity that prompts students to relate the writing to their own lives

Each unit includes four unique and scaffolded writing assignments for beginning writers and more experienced writers.

The 24 writing units within each book focus on six common writing purposes:

  • Self-expression
  • Information
  • Evaluation
  • Inquiry
  • Analysis
  • Persuasion

Two assessment rubrics for formal and informal writing are included to help students remember effective writing strategies.

Some writing topics for grades 5-6 include:

  • Blog
  • Recipe
  • Business letter
  • Outline
  • Media review
  • Online comment
  • Request letter
  • Survey questions
  • News report
  • Catalog copy
  • Web page

This resource contains teacher support pages and reproducible student pages. No answer key is included as answers will vary. This is a reproducible resource (photocopying of lessons is permitted) for single classroom or individual home use only.

About Evan-Moor
A leader in PreK–8 educational publishing, Evan-Moor has been a trusted partner of teachers and parents for over 40 years. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by creating resources that motivate children to learn important skills and concepts across the curriculum while also inspiring a love of learning.

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Weekly Real-World Writing, Grade 5 - 6 Teacher Resource
Real-world writing happens when there is a reason to write. Help students explore real-world purposes for writing with activities that demonstrate thoughtful and effective writing strategies.

The real-world topics are designed to fit seamlessly into any writing program and include letters, journal entries, product opinions, advertisements, directions, interviews, and more!

Units are designed to fit into a weekly lesson plan and include:

  • A teacher overview that describes the purpose of the format and how to introduce it
  • A writing sample to model each skill
  • A graphic organizer to organize and plan prewriting
  • Two writing tasks with response pages to practice each format
  • An extension activity that prompts students to relate the writing to their own lives

Each unit includes four unique and scaffolded writing assignments for beginning writers and more experienced writers.

The 24 writing units within each book focus on six common writing purposes:

  • Self-expression
  • Information
  • Evaluation
  • Inquiry
  • Analysis
  • Persuasion

Two assessment rubrics for formal and informal writing are included to help students remember effective writing strategies.

Some writing topics for grades 5-6 include:

  • Blog
  • Recipe
  • Business letter
  • Outline
  • Media review
  • Online comment
  • Request letter
  • Survey questions
  • News report
  • Catalog copy
  • Web page

This resource contains teacher support pages and reproducible student pages. No answer key is included as answers will vary. This is a reproducible resource (photocopying of lessons is permitted) for single classroom or individual home use only.

About Evan-Moor
A leader in PreK–8 educational publishing, Evan-Moor has been a trusted partner of teachers and parents for over 40 years. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by creating resources that motivate children to learn important skills and concepts across the curriculum while also inspiring a love of learning.

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Weekly Real-World Writing, Grade 5 - 6 Teacher Resource

Weekly Real-World Writing, Grade 5 - 6 Teacher Resource

by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Weekly Real-World Writing, Grade 5 - 6 Teacher Resource

Weekly Real-World Writing, Grade 5 - 6 Teacher Resource

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Overview

Real-world writing happens when there is a reason to write. Help students explore real-world purposes for writing with activities that demonstrate thoughtful and effective writing strategies.

The real-world topics are designed to fit seamlessly into any writing program and include letters, journal entries, product opinions, advertisements, directions, interviews, and more!

Units are designed to fit into a weekly lesson plan and include:

  • A teacher overview that describes the purpose of the format and how to introduce it
  • A writing sample to model each skill
  • A graphic organizer to organize and plan prewriting
  • Two writing tasks with response pages to practice each format
  • An extension activity that prompts students to relate the writing to their own lives

Each unit includes four unique and scaffolded writing assignments for beginning writers and more experienced writers.

The 24 writing units within each book focus on six common writing purposes:

  • Self-expression
  • Information
  • Evaluation
  • Inquiry
  • Analysis
  • Persuasion

Two assessment rubrics for formal and informal writing are included to help students remember effective writing strategies.

Some writing topics for grades 5-6 include:

  • Blog
  • Recipe
  • Business letter
  • Outline
  • Media review
  • Online comment
  • Request letter
  • Survey questions
  • News report
  • Catalog copy
  • Web page

This resource contains teacher support pages and reproducible student pages. No answer key is included as answers will vary. This is a reproducible resource (photocopying of lessons is permitted) for single classroom or individual home use only.

About Evan-Moor
A leader in PreK–8 educational publishing, Evan-Moor has been a trusted partner of teachers and parents for over 40 years. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by creating resources that motivate children to learn important skills and concepts across the curriculum while also inspiring a love of learning.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781645141587
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Publication date: 01/01/2022
Series: Weekly Real-World Writing
Edition description: Teacher's Edition
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 8 - 10 Years

About the Author

Evan-Moor has been providing high-quality, creative, and engaging PreK–8 educational resources for teachers and parents since 1979. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by providing teachers and parents with the resources they need to cultivate a love of teaching and learning. Our award-winning content is created by highly experienced educators, aligned with the most current standards, and available across the curriculum.

Table of Contents

What's in Weekly Real-World Writing 4

Ways to Use Weekly Real-World Writing 6

Rubric for Formal Writing 7

Rubric for Informal Writing 8

Express Yourself

Journal Entry 9

Thank-you Note 14

Blog 19

Opinion Letter 24

Help Others Know

Lost and Found 29

Recipe 34

Business Letter 39

Outline 44

Critique Carefully

Retail Review 49

Peer Feedback 54

Media Review 59

Online Comment 64

Dive in Deep

Request Letter 69

Survey Questions 74

Inquiry Letter 79

Quiz-Game Questions 84

Look More Closely

News Report 89

Summary 94

Pro-Con List 99

Lab Report 104

Persuade to Solve

Billboard 109

Catalog Copy 114

Web Page 119

Speech 124

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