Informational/Explanatory

Start Here: Easier Task

Easier Task Slides

Informational/Explanatory Easier Task (Astronauts)

Writing Informative/Explanatory essays

Teacher Directions

Grades 3rd-6th: Info/Explanatory Teacher Directions

Teacher Gr 3-6 Writing Sample Informational PT.pdf

Student Practice

Gr 3rd- 6th: Informative Student PT Link

Gr 3-6 Student Informative Easier Task PT.pdf

Grade 6 Student Explanatory Practice PT

Grade 6 Explanatory Practice PT

Student Gr 6 Writing Sample Explanatory PT.pdf

Rubrics

Informational Writing Rubric for Students 3-5 (CAASPP-friendly).pdf

Kid Friendly Link

Grades 3-5

SPANISH Informational Rubric Grades 3-5

Spanish Version LINK

Grades 3-5

Explanatory Writing Rubric for Students 6 (CAASPP-friendly).pdf

Kid Friendly Link

Grade 6

SPANISH Explanatory Rubric Grade 6

Spanish Version LINK

Grade 6

Grades 3-5 writing rubric overview

Teacher Overview Link

Grades 3-5

6th grade writing rubric overview

Teacher Overview Link

Grade 6

Informational: Gr 3-5

Smarter Balanced Link

Grades 3-5

Explanatory: Gr 6-11

Smarter Balanced Link

Grade 6

Grade Level Informative/Explanatory Performance Task Practice Materials

3rd Grade Informational Writing Performance Task

3rd Gr Informational Released Sample Item

Teacher Directions

Student Directions

4th Grade Informational Essay- Breakout Room

4th Gr Informational Released Item

Teacher Directions

Student Directions

Gr 5 Informational Breakout (Northcott)

5th Gr Informational Released Item

Teacher Directions

Student Directions

6th Grade Writing Explanatory/Informative

6th Gr Explanatory Released Item

Teacher Directions

Student Directions

How to Order from Printshop

Informational/Explanatory Printshop Ordering