Help students explore the different types of clouds with this resource designed for grades 3–12. Through a series of TWR sentence and note-taking strategies, students will gain a deeper understanding of cloud formation and classification, while developing their ability to organize and express scientific information clearly. This resource is ready to use as-is or can […]
Celebrate student growth with this engaging “TWR End-of-Year Brochure”! Designed for 3-12 students, this tri-fold brochure invites students to reflect on their learning while reinforcing key TWR sentence and paragraph strategies. Students will craft a meaningful keepsake that showcases both their personal reflections and writing progress. With clear scaffolds and structured tasks, this resource is […]
Engage students in learning about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. while strengthening essential writing skills. “Dr. Martin Luther King: A Leader for Change” features an article paired with a variety of TWR-aligned activities to support comprehension and written expression. The article is available in two formats—one with note-taking lines to support early annotation and one […]
Sundae Sequence: A Sweet Spin on Narrative Writing! In this engaging narrative writing activity, students practice sequencing as they craft instructions for building the ultimate ice cream sundae using TWR’s Narrative SPO structure. Perfect for all learners developing their writing narrative skills, this resource includes differentiated supports to meet diverse needs and features a vibrant […]
Explore Extreme Weather: Summer Storms and Droughts. From sudden downpours to relentless droughts, elementary students examine the causes and effects of extreme summer weather through engaging, content-rich articles. This resource supports the development of multi-paragraph informational writing by guiding students through reading multiple sources and organizing their ideas with intention. Adaptable to meet a range […]
Embark on A Trip to the World’s Fair with your students! This comprehensive elementary resource invites students to explore the captivating history of the World’s Fair and its lasting innovations, including the debut of the ice cream cone and telephone, through a content-rich article and a full series of TWR activities. Learners will engage with […]
Encourage self-reflection and celebrate student identity with this powerful bulletin board bundle! Designed for grades 3–12, “The Best Part of Me” invites students to highlight a physical feature they value and explain why it’s meaningful, while applying key TWR strategies. Through sentence activities, students craft thoughtful, structured responses that they pair with a black-and-white photo […]
Send your students off with purpose by helping them write “Words of Wisdom for Future Students”! In this meaningful end-of-year activity, students reflect on their experiences and offer advice to next year’s class, while applying key TWR strategies using a Single-Paragraph Outline (SPO). This resource reinforces purpose-driven writing and celebrates student voice and growth. With […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month with this engaging and customizable brochure activity! This resource allows students to showcase an inspiring woman—whether a historical figure or someone from their own lives—by using a structured template to develop their writing skills. Students will practice key TWR strategies while honoring courage, resilience, and leadership. This resource is designed for […]
Give your students a frosty fix-up for their writing this winter! In “Winter Theme: Build to the Unelaborated Paragraph,” students practice two essential TWR strategies, Sentence Expansion and Varying Vocabulary, before applying them to revise an unelaborated paragraph. The scaffolded activities can be completed orally or in writing, making this resource flexible for whole-class instruction, […]