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ELA Writing Instruction

Teaching writing skills and structure is a key part of language arts instruction. This section contains some of my favorite ELA resources for writing assignments, essay composition, and more!

Spring break journal writing and personal narrative essays

Spring Break Personal Narrative Essay and Journal Writing Activities

March 19, 2023 by Erin Beers
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new years resolution essay writing activities for language arts

New Year’s Resolution Essay Writing (MADE EASY!) for Middle School

December 31, 2022 by Erin Beers
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New years writing activities for middle school

New Year’s Writing Activities and Printables for After Winter Break

December 29, 2022 by Erin Beers
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writing celebrations for language arts

Writing Celebrations Made Easy

January 16, 2018 by Erin Beers
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Paired Text Essay Writing

Paired Text Essay Writing Made Easy for BIG KIDS

February 27, 2017 by Erin Beers
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Expository Writing FREEBIE: Inspired by our New Pet!

February 20, 2015 by Erin Beers
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writing lessons and prompts for grades 4-6

Authentic Writing in Writer’s Notebooks

September 6, 2012 by Erin Beers
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I am a 7th grade language arts teacher in Cincinnati. 2022 marks my 22nd year in the classroom!
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