Deepen content knowledge and strengthen writing skills with this fall-themed informational article and companion TWR activities! The “Season of Fall: A Time of Transformation” invites students in grades 3–12 to explore the changes that occur during autumn while engaging in structured reading and writing tasks. Students will complete a range of TWR-aligned sentence activities, note-taking […]
Keep writing skills sharp over the break with this engaging “TWR Summer Journal”! Designed for grades 3–12, this resource includes a variety of TWR activities that help students apply sentence, revision, and paragraph strategies as they reflect, respond, and write about their summer experiences. This journal promotes independent writing while reinforcing essential skills. With flexible […]
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 […]
Explore the impact of microplastics with this engaging elementary Earth Day unit. Through an informative article, students will examine how microplastics affect the environment and humans, as well as strategies to mitigate their impact. This resource supports writing development and reading comprehension with TWR sentence activities and optional SPO strategies. Designed for elementary students, this […]
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 […]
Engage elementary students in exploring “Animals in Winter” with this resource that incorporates TWR sentence and paragraph strategies. Students will learn how various animals adapt to cold weather while strengthening their ability to write clear, well-structured sentences and paragraphs. This resource is ready to use as-is or can be easily customized to suit the needs […]
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 […]
Discover what really happens to the body beyond Earth’s atmosphere! Intentionally created for elementary learners, this resource explains the physical and emotional effects of space travel. Through TWR sentence and paragraph strategies, students develop writing and critical thinking skills. Use it as-is or adapt to fit your students. Versions of this resource are also available […]
Get your students buzzing with this series on bees. Designed for elementary learners, this article explores the critical role bees play in ecosystems and the growing threats they face. Students will analyze the problem, consider practical solutions, and respond using TWR sentence and paragraph strategies that strengthen comprehension and writing skills. Use this resource as-is […]
Introduce students to the charm of The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden with this elementary resource. Learners will engage in a series of TWR sentence and paragraph activities that support comprehension and help them build foundational writing skills while exploring this beloved story. This resource is designed for elementary students and is ready […]