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The Echidna

Fiction and

Nonfiction

Writing

& Rubrics CCSS

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Table of Contents

Pages 4—7 Fiction story writing pages

Pages 8 and 9 — Story map for pre-planning story or for

listening to another writer’s story and making a map

Pages 10—15 Note taking pages for nonfiction echidna

writing

Page 16—Report Cover

Pages 17—-18 Final draft report pages

Page 19 Report echidna illustration (or use for a diagram of

echidna)

Pages 20—21 Student and teacher rubrics for fiction writing

piece

Pages 22—23 Student and teacher rubrics for nonfiction

report

Pages 24 and 25 Extra blank paper

CCSS CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.1.2 Write informative/explanatory texts in which they name a topic, supply some facts

about the topic, and provide some sense of closure. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.1.3 Write narratives in which they recount two or more appropriately sequenced events, include some details regarding what happened, use temporal words to signal event order, and provide some sense of closure.

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The Echidnas Have a Picnic

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Echidna and Friends Meet Aliens

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Why Did the Echidnas Cross the Road?

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Echidna Plays with Joey Down Under

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Characters

Problem Solution

Theme

My Story Map Plan

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Setting

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Setting Characters

Problem Solution

Theme

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My Story Map plan

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My Echidna Report Planning

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Name _______________ Date ______

Notes: What Echidnas Look Like

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Note #2

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___________________________ My full sentence explaining what echidnas look like:

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My Echidna Report Planning

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Name _______________ Date ______

Notes: What Echidnas Eat

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___________________________ My full sentence explaining what echidnas eat:

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My Echidna Report Planning

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Name _______________ Date ______

Notes: Where Echidnas Live in the World

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My Echidna Report Planning

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Notes: Echidna Biome or Habitat

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My Echidna Report Planning

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Notes: Dangers to Echidnas

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My Echidna Report Planning

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Notes: Echidna Size and Length of Life

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and how long they live:

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My Echidna report

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My Echidna Report

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Introduction

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Echidna Appearance

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Echidna Food

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My Echidna Report

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Echidna Biomes

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Echidna Illustration

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OK Good My Best

I write and work all

during writing

workshop.

I write using

temporary spelling on

the rough draft.

I fix up and fancy up

spelling for the

diamond draft.

I try my best.

I do my best work on

the illustrations.

My Echidna Story Writing Piece

Student Self-Evaluation

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OK Good Best

Writes and works all

during writing

workshop.

Writes using

temporary spelling on

the rough draft.

Fixes and fancies up

spelling for the

diamond draft.

Tries his or her best.

Does best work on the

illustrations.

My Echidna Story Writing Piece

Teacher Evaluation

Name ____________________ Date______

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OK Good My Best

I wrote and worked

all during writing

workshop.

I wrote notes after

looking in the books,

and then wrote my

own sentences.

My notes on each

page were about

the topic (eat, live,

habitat, and so on).

I neatly wrote my

final draft.

I tried my best and

did my best work on

the illustration and

the cover.

Echidna Nonfiction Writing Piece

Student Self-Evaluation

Name ____________________ Date______

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OK Good Best

Wrote and worked all

during writing

workshop.

Wrote notes after

looking in the books,

and then wrote own

sentences.

Notes on each page

were about the topic

(eat, live, habitat,

and so on).

Neatly wrote final

draft.

Tried his or her best

and did best work on

the illustration and the

cover.

Echidna Nonfiction Writing Piece

Teacher Evaluation

Name ____________________ Date______

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