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Take secondary students on A Trip to the World’s Fair! This dynamic resource invites older learners to investigate the historical significance and technological impact of the World’s Fair, including innovations like the iconic ice cream cone and telephone, through a rich, content-based article paired with a full sequence of TWR activities. Students will practice sentence strategies, taking notes, summarizing, and planning for well-structured paragraphs and compositions. The resource supports both content learning and writing development through intentional skill-building practice. Use it as-is or adapt it to meet the needs of your students. Versions for K–2 and elementary learners are also available.
Secondary
Sentences, Note-Taking, Paragraphs (SPO), Summaries, Composition (PTO, TO, MPO)
Blank Single-Paragraph Outlines (SPO), Sentences & Fragments, Scrambled Sentences, Sentence Expansion, Subordinating Conjunctions, Appositives, Pre-Transition Outline (PTO), Transition Outline (TO), Multiple-Paragraph Outline (MPO), Introductions (GST), Conclusions (TSG), Summary Sentence, Converting Notes to Sentences, Taking Notes
Identify and change fragments to sentences
Sentences & Fragments: Change fragments to sentences (2 fragments)
Scrambled Sentences
Scrambled Sentences: 2 sentences
Scrambled Sentences: Ms. Giaimo
Scrambled Sentences (half-page)
Scrambled Sentences (cut-outs)
Identify question words for a given word or phrase
Sentence Expansion: 4 question words
Question Words Poster
Sentence Expansion: Ms. Rogers
Subordinating Conjunctions
Subordinating Conjunctions (half-page)
Subordinating Conjunctions (teacher-provided image)
Subordinating Conjunctions: (teacher-provided image)
Subordinating Conjunctions: 4 sentences (teacher-provided image)
Subordinating Conjunctions Poster
Mini Subordinating Conjunctions Poster
Mini Subordinating Conjunction Poster
Subordinating Conjunction
Appositives & Subordinating Conjunctions: Ms. Barker
Subordinating Conjunctions: Ms. French & Ms. Grissler
Subordinating Conjunctions: Ms. Baijnauth
Appositives (fill-in appositives)
Appositives: Fill in
Summary Sentence
Summarizing
Summary Sentence: Ms. McGinn
Note-taking: Converting notes into sentences
Note-taking: Converting notes into sentences (half-page)
Blank SPO: given prompt
Pre-Transition Outline (PTO): given topic (2 body paragraphs)
Pre-Transition Outline (PTO): given topic and thesis (2 body paragraphs)
Transition Outline (TO): given topic (2 body paragraphs)
Transition Outline (TO): given topic and thesis (2 body paragraphs)
Multiple-Paragraph Outline (MPO): 2 body paragraphs
Multiple-Paragraph Outline (MPO) Checklist
Writing Assessment Checklist
Abbreviations & Symbols
Composition Checklist: Using MPO
Composition Checklist: Using a TO or PTO
Multi-Paragraph Outline (MPO)
Introduction Paragraph (GST): General Statements Charts
Conclusions: Given Introduction, write conclusion (TSG)
(Spanish) TWR Gratitude Chain
The Silk Road – Article & TWR Activities
Veterans Day – Article & TWR Activities
The Trans-Saharan Trade Routes – Article & TWR Activities
Native American Heritage Month – Article & Series of TWR Activities
The Story Behind the Poppy – Article & Series of TWR Activities
Halloween Flipbook – Series of TWR Activities & Bulletin Board Bundle
Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson – Series of TWR Activities
Spectacular Spiders: Biomimicry and Engineering – Article & Series of TWR Activities
Spectacular Spiders
Fall in Love with New Vocabulary – Bulletin Board Bundle
The Crucible – Series of TWR Activities
The Salem Witch Trials – Article & Series of TWR Activities
Halloween – Series of TWR Activities
“The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe – Series of TWR Activities
“The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe – Series of TWR Activities
The Season of Fall: A Time of Transformation – Article & TWR Activities
The Season of Fall: How Earth’s Tilt Transforms Life – Article & TWR Activities
The Season of Fall: Fall is Here! – Article & TWR Activities
We Don’t Eat Our Classmates – Series of TWR Activities
The Kissing Hand – Series of TWR Activities
Enemy Pie – Series of TWR Activities
No, David! – Series of TWR Activities
David Goes to School – Series of TWR Activities
Enemy Pie – Article & Series of TWR Activities
Mesopotamia – Article & Series of TWR Activities
Ancient Egypt – Article & Series of TWR Activities
Ancient Greece – Article & Series of TWR Activities
Ancient Rome – Article & Series of TWR Activities
Wemberly Worried – Series of TWR Activities
(Secondary) Black History Month: Voices of Inspiration – Articles & Series of TWR Activities
(Elementary) Black History Month: Voices of Inspiration – Articles & Series of TWR Activities
(K–2) Black History Month: Voices of Inspiration – Articles & Series of TWR Activities
TWR End-of-the-Year Brochure
(Secondary) Women’s History Month: Wilma Rudolph – Article & Series of TWR Activities
(Secondary) Women’s History Month: Marie Curie – Article & Series of TWR Activities
(Secondary) Women’s History Month: Malala Yousafzai – Article & Series of TWR Activities
(Secondary) Women’s History Month DBQ – Documents & Series of TWR Activities
(Secondary) The Watsons go to Birmingham 1963 – TWR Activity Series
(Secondary) The House on Mango Street – TWR Activity Series
(Secondary) The Buzz about Bees – Article & Series of TWR Activities
(Secondary) Ten Fascinating Facts You Might Not Know About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – Article & Series of TWR Activities
(Secondary) Spring Equinox: A Season of New Beginnings – Article & Series of TWR Activities
(Secondary) Humans in Outer Space – Article & Series of TWR Activities
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