Writing hooks anchor chart

Writing hooks

Learn how to teach informative writing with amazing hooks. This post provides step-by-step strategies and teaching ideas for your students.

Help students learn how to use "hooks" to make their writing come alive! Get simple hooks to teach, a good anchor chart, and a movie kids will love to start them off!

hook your readers

Happy Monday! We usually have our Monday Literacy time blocked off for teaching writing and writing skills, and I wanted to share what we did today! We are starting a personal narrative unit, and I wanted to show them how to really zoom in and narrow their topic so they would have an effective story. Enter-an anchor chart! We talked about how you can start with a big topic, and keep narrowing it down until you are talking about a specific moment. They then did this awesome sort so they could…

Anchor chart for written expression. How to start an intormative paragraph.

This post shares strategies for composing a bold beginning when writing personal narratives (small moments). Your students will be hooked!

Hooking your reader...

A teaching blog post on teaching narrative writing to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade! Tons of teaching tips and ideas including narrative writing anchor charts with examples, sentence starters and transitions, writing prompts, and graphic organizers. Includes ideas for teaching writing skills like small moments writing, building characterization, writing strong narrative hooks and leads, and writing types of narrative endings. Great for writer's workshop with elementary students in 1st to 3rd…

Writing "hooks" anchor chart for our 4th grade realistic fiction unit.

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Anchor chart for first grade writing.

3rd grade anchor chart for ways to hook your reader. We talked a lot about this, and gave several examples of ways to keep your reader intrigued in our writing. :)

Hook Reader

Anchor chart for first grade classroom. Have your class come up with a name for the boy who is thinking of different ways to write about sharks! Great reference for throughout the year!