📝 The Writing Story™ Icon Card System (Printable Flashcards for Writing Instruction)

✨ Teaching Writing Just Got Easier

Struggling to help students understand how writing works?

You’re not alone. Many students can read—but when it’s time to write, they get stuck.

👉 They don’t know what to say
👉 They don’t understand structure
👉 They lack confidence

That’s where The Writing Story™ Icon Card System comes in.

🧠 What This Is

This is more than flashcards.

These are visual icon cards that help students see how writing works—so they can finally understand it.

Each card represents a key part of writing and gives students the language they need to:
✔ Talk about their ideas
✔ Organize their thinking
✔ Build complete paragraphs with confidence

🎯 Why Teachers Love This

Instead of repeating directions like:
“Add more detail” or “Explain your answer…”

You can now say:
👉 “Use your T2TP”
👉 “Add your MPS-DE”
👉 “What does your evidence prove?”

And students actually GET IT.

📚 What’s Included

✔ Printable Icon Cards (PDF)
✔ Covers the full writing process:

• Introduction
• Body Paragraphs
• Textual Evidence (T2TP)
• Analysis (MPS-DE)
• Conclusion

✔ Visual system that matches The Writing Story™ framework

🛠 How to Use

• Print front and back (easy directions included)
• Cut and laminate for long-term use
• Use during:
  ✔ Whole group lessons
  ✔ Small group instruction
  ✔ Partner discussions
  ✔ Writing time

💡 Perfect For:

✔ Upper elementary & middle school
✔ Struggling writers
✔ Visual learners
✔ Special education & intervention groups                                                                            ✔  GED- Reasoning Through Language Arts (RLA)

🚀 The Result

Students go from:

😕 “I don’t know what to write…”

to

✨ “I know exactly what to do.”

⚠️ Important Note

This product includes the icon cards only.

👉 Want the full teaching scripts?
That’s included in The Writing Story™ book.

💛 Created by a Teacher, for Teachers

I created this system for students who struggled with writing far below grade level.

They didn’t need more worksheets.
They needed a way to understand writing.

Now, you can bring that same breakthrough to your classroom.