{"product_id":"informative-writing-powerpoint-fun-activities-for-informative-writing","title":"Informative Writing PowerPoint - Fun Activities for Informative Writing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eAre you looking for fun activities for informative writing? You’ll love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e this no-prep informative writing PowerPoint suitable for grades 3 to 4! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eThese slides include fun activities for informative writing and informative mentor texts that will bump up your students' writing to the next level!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eYour students will love the clear success criteria checklists, interesting informative mentor texts, fun brainstorming activities, and informative writing prompts. They can even write their informative text step-by-step with our scaffolded guided writing slides.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis resource includes 190 fun and engaging slides that cover everything you need to teach informational writing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eHyperlinked contents page and 25-lesson teaching sequence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eInformative writing checklists (success criteria for three different ability levels)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eIntroducing information texts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eFeatures of information texts and non-fiction books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e15 original informative mentor texts (with and without success criteria labeled)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eInformative structure scaffolds, including classic structures (description, sequence, problem\/solution, cause\/effect, compare.contrast)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eLanguage features of informational texts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eGrammar and punctuation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eEffective sentences\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eParagraphs including PEELS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003ePLUS guided writing slides for a general information report, animal information report, and biography.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eThese slides are perfect for your informational writing unit and encourage descriptive writing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eHow do I use these in my classroom?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eAs a complete unit of work. Follow the teaching sequence and use the teaching slides to create your lessons. Regularly check in with your students to gauge how they are tracking towards the success criteria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eTo create learning walls! Print the success criteria and use some of the slides as anchor charts. Print mentor texts and annotate them to identify success criteria. Add examples of students' work and your marking rubric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eTo complement a unit of work, choose relevant slides to support your lessons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eTo support substitute teachers - leave fun informative writing activities that will still help your students to reach their learning goals. Print writing prompts or mentor texts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"\u003eFor at-home learning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Teachie Tings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53847961567498,"sku":"informative-writing-powerpoint-fun-activities-for-informative-writing","price":3.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/3162\/7786\/files\/Slide1-6_faeebb68-a546-4cad-a52f-97452de6ae93.png?v=1790965199","url":"https:\/\/teachietings.com\/products\/informative-writing-powerpoint-fun-activities-for-informative-writing","provider":"Teachie Tings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}