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6 Easy in-between schoolwork ideas
6 Easy in-between schoolwork ideas
These fast and very easy ideas require a minimum of teacher effort to begin and almost no extra time once initiated, yet they keep students academi...
By Dawn Dubelbeis
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Subject: Creative Writing Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: Other

What If?
What If?
What if… This activity is designed to help students predict what would happen if certain events were to take place. These can be used to work o...
By Donovan
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Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A

To Kill a Mockingbird - Motif and Discrimination
To Kill a Mockingbird - Motif and Discrimination
The mockingbird motif appears four times in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. They are presented in these notes. The incidences of d...
By Always Academic
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Overused Words and Their Synonyms for Language Arts Writing
Overused Words and Their Synonyms for Language Arts Writing
Seven-page document listing synonyms of the following overused words: afraid, awful, big, cold, funny, good, happy, hot, little, nice, old, pretty...
By Kathy Harding
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Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Vocabulary Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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"The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs", Questions and Projects
A set of short answer, multi-layered comprehension questions for the book, "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs", by Jon Scieszka and a set of ...
By Smart Chick
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Subject: Expository Writing, Literature, Creative Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 4 Days

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ENGLISH - Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
ENGLISH - Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
Meet the man behind the tales of the mysterious and the macabre. American writer, poet and the inventor of the short story Poe has been studied an...
By Always Academic
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Write Your Own Fable
Write Your Own Fable
Use this fable lesson and writing form to inspire students to write their own fables. It's a great beginning of the school year writing assigment ...
By B.rogers
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Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream: Homework Assignments
Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream: Homework Assignments
This is the syllabus that I distribute to my students at the beginning of our unit on A Midsummer Night's Dream. They include daily homework assig...
By Sharon Aiuvalasit
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Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Literature Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

"How to Eat Fried Worms", by T. Rockwell, Project Challenges & Labs
A set of challenges to go with the book, "How to Eat Fried Worms" by Thomas Rockwell. Most of the challenges are self-explanatory and any info can...
By Smart Chick
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Subject: Literature, Expository Writing, Creative Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Weeks

Scarlet Letter small group activites
Scarlet Letter small group activites
Three different small group activities for The Scarlet Letter, designed to utilize Gardner's multiple intelligences. ...
By Owl's Ap English Bazaar
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Literature Level(s): 11th Duration: N/A

Narrative Writing Lesson Plan
Narrative Writing Lesson Plan
Informational Writing lesson plan that meets fifth grade standards for the state of Georgia including the coventions, revising, and speaking standa...
By Julie Mclendon
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Superb Summer Journal
Superb Summer Journal
This is a summer journal resource. It gives kids a format to write and/or draw about their summer experiences. Each page, June-August, has a box ...
By Sk3949
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Poetry Collection Guide
Poetry Collection Guide
Student instructions and grading sheet for Poetry collection project. Originally created as a culminating activity for the book "Love That Dog", bu...
By Dan Bergstrom
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Subject: Creative Writing, Literature Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 2 Weeks

Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger: Creative Project Rubric
Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger: Creative Project Rubric
This is the rubric I use to grade the students' creative project for Friday Night Lights....
By Sharon Aiuvalasit
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Literature Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Social Protest Poetry Project
Social Protest Poetry Project
This is my favorite project of the school year! Students learn the true power of words as they research, analyze, and/or write their own poetry of...
By Cruzcyberclass
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RAFT activities for the Solar System
RAFT activities for the Solar System
Writing across the curriculum is hot everywhere! These are 3 RAFT activites for a study on the Solar System. They can be modified for basically a...
By Patti Messier
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Subject: Creative Writing, Science, Astronomy Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Narrative Writing Guide
Narrative Writing Guide
This narrative writing model encourages students to create narrative stories that 'M.O.V.E.S.S.' readers. It is a unique mnemonic that gives stud...
By Russell Buxton
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Perform a Myth
Perform a Myth
Provides step-by-step directions and a rubric for acting out a myth studied in class. Students have fun acting out myths. They may bring in dolls, ...
By Melissa Mosquera
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Subject: Drama, English Language Arts, Creative Writing Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

ANALYZE A POEM
ANALYZE A POEM
Use this form to have students analyze poetry which they read. This generic form can be used with any type of poetry. It's great to help prepare ...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Creative Writing, Critical Thinking Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: Lifelong Tool

Newspaper writing assignment for
Newspaper writing assignment for "The Sneetches" by Dr. Suess
This is a creative writing assignment where students will listen to the story "The Sneetches" by Dr. Suess, and then they will create a mini-newspa...
By Melanie Love
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Subject: Expository Writing, Creative Writing, English Language Arts Level(s): 5th Duration: 1 Year

The Outsiders activities
The Outsiders activities
This document contains some quizzes, vocabulary, journal prompts and other activities for the novel The Outsiders. It also includes a post-reading...
By Jessica Jung
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Literature Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

The Mysteries of Harris Burdick Lesson Plan
The Mysteries of Harris Burdick Lesson Plan
This is a creative writing lesson plan to be used with the book The Mysteries of Harris Burdick by Chris Van Allsburg. A detailed six-step lesson p...
By Rachel York
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Poe's Cask of Amontillado Fill in the Blanks
Poe's Cask of Amontillado Fill in the Blanks
This is a creative approach to understanding one of Poe's most popular stories, "The Cask of Amontillado." These fill-in-the-blank questions are o...
By Shirley Spalding
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Short Stories, Creative Writing Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Creating Mood
Creating Mood
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Teaching Unit-Cat on A Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee williams
Teaching Unit-Cat on A Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee williams
This is a unit plan on the novel, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams. It includes various writing assignments, definitions, a culminating ...
By Elizabeth Burke
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Poetry Book Project Assignment
Poetry Book Project Assignment
This is a poetry scrapbook of sorts. The students display their understanding of various genres of poetry covered over the course of the year....
By Courtney Evans
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Other Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Essay Test Questions
Essay Test Questions
Several essay questions suitable for multiple grade levels and abilities. Referenced novels in the questions can easily be replaced by the novel o...
By Kate Reid
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Creative writing activity: create tongue twisters (Common Core)
Creative writing activity: create tongue twisters (Common Core)
Creative writing activity: create tongue twisters (Common Core Writing Standards: 3,5) This document is meant to encourage students to think c...
By Wise Guys
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Subject: Creative Writing, Grammar, Short Stories Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Personal Narrative Mini-lessons
Personal Narrative Mini-lessons
This is a writing unit for a personal narrative. It includes a writing prompt and eight mini-lessons for organizing ideas, writing hooks, using sp...
By Rebecca Lamb
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Subject: Creative Writing, Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th Duration: 1 Week

Rime of the Ancient Mariner Poetry Tests By Sections
Rime of the Ancient Mariner Poetry Tests By Sections
Rime of the Ancient Mariner Poetry Tests By Sections Novel, short story, literature, test, exam, fiction, writing, lesson plan, unit plan, works...
By Albert Baggetta
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MONSTER Acrostic Poem Form
MONSTER Acrostic Poem Form
A format page for a MONSTER acrostic poem with MONSTER written in monster letters....
By Tbsrwilson
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, English Language Arts Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Novel Study
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Novel Study
Chapter questions, vocabulary review, and a choice of projects to be completed after From the Mixed Up Files have been read. Projects include inter...
By Roseanne
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Subject: Art History, Creative Writing, Literature Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Writing Journal: Genre - Persuasive
Writing Journal: Genre - Persuasive
This 9 week writing journal focuses on the genre of Persuasive Writing. Go through the entire writing process or brainstorming, organizing, draftin...
By Heidi Raki
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Poetry Writing Unit: Primary
Poetry Writing Unit: Primary
This 2 week long poetry writing introduces students to 5 types of poetry, includes teachers guide with day by day instruction, State benchmarks and...
By Anne P. Kraszewski
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Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Weeks

You are the Egg! Creative Writing
You are the Egg! Creative Writing
You are the Egg! is a fun and creative way to get different perspective writings out there. Your students will think you've gone crazy, but little...
By Stacey Desimone
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: 45 Minutes

Writing Topics
Writing Topics
Nine writing prompts with lined section for writing and a checklist for student editing at bottom....
By Rhonda Edwards
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Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: 3 Weeks

Figurative Language Anchoring Activity
Figurative Language Anchoring Activity
This figurative language anchoring activity helps students better understand the concept of figurative language. By providing students with option...
By Luv2teach
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, English Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A

Super Sentences Cards
Super Sentences Cards
This is a set of cards to help students remember the ingredients of a "Super Sentence". Each card includes guiding questions to help the writer as ...
By Kim Crumbley
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Grammar Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Coming Attractions
Coming Attractions
As a first day of school activity, set up a bulletin board with the title "Coming Attractions" or "Rising Stars-Coming to a School Near You!" Stud...
By Sarahbeth Boylan
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Subject: Creative Writing Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 90 Minutes
Type: Activities

Extended Metaphor Writing Assignment
Extended Metaphor Writing Assignment
This is an assignment designed to gauge student understanding of extended metaphor. I added a twist to the assignment in that students must evalua...
By Kate Reid
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Alphabet Poem Posters and Write Your Own Activity
Alphabet Poem Posters and Write Your Own Activity
This alphabet poem set was compiled, used and put into practice on the first grade level by teacher, Shannon Gold. Some assembly is required. Inc...
By Teacher Mom
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Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Schooled Writing Style Sheet
Schooled Writing Style Sheet
These writing style sheets are developed and designed for a specific novel and author�s style. The novels are popular elementary and young a...
By Melissa Johnston
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Grammar Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

RAFT Activities for Greece
RAFT Activities for Greece
Writing across the curriculum is hot everywhere! These are 3 RAFT activites for a study on ancient Greece. They can be modified for basically any...
By Patti Messier
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Subject: Creative Writing, Social Studies - History, Ancient History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Creative Writing - Walk a Mile in My Shoes
Creative Writing - Walk a Mile in My Shoes
creative writing lesson for classroom use...
By Ginna Wilkerson
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Subject: Creative Writing Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour

Fiction Genre Study
Fiction Genre Study
A fiction genre study with vocabulary posters and fun activities for students....
By A. Wiggins
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Descriptive Words Booklet
Descriptive Words Booklet
Help your stendts develop their writing skills by adding descriptive words. This is a 5 page booklet that contains descriptive words under the fol...
By Beautiful Fields Resource Mate
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Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Memoir: Story Graphic Organizer
Memoir: Story Graphic Organizer
Help your students write an outstanding memoir with the Memoir: Story Graphic Organizer. Includes a place for students to record their topic, back...
By Teacher Tricks
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Subject: English Language Arts, Writing, Creative Writing Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

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Writing: Be Be BE SPECIFIC Worksheet
Writing: Be Be BE SPECIFIC Worksheet
I have used this worksheet over and over in my Creative Writing 1,2 & 3 classes to help my students to choose specific rather than general words wh...
By Constance Casserly
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Subject: Creative Writing, Expository Writing Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 50 Minutes

OXYMORONS- SHARP AND FOOLISH
OXYMORONS- SHARP AND FOOLISH
More fun with language! A great way to start the day as students try to find the matching and opposite word to complete the oxymorons....
By Cynthia Hewitt
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Subject: Creative Writing, Other Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 30 Minutes

If You Give a Moose a Muffin Math and Literacy Unit
If You Give a Moose a Muffin Math and Literacy Unit
If You Give a Moose a Muffin Math and Literacy Unit In this 54 page unit, you will receive loads of math and literacy activities based on the b...
By Promoting Success
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Math Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A