I use these cards during writer's workshop or during literacy stations after students complete tasks. I print, laminate, and punch a hole in the to... ByMrs. Parker
Activities to complete on the 100th day of school including a trail mix activity with two graphs and a fraction worksheet. A worksheet for a rotat... ByTelc Ltd
Students will create a 5 to 10-page, keepsake, memory book of their Senior/Junior year. (or 8th grade year)
This engaging, creative writing proj... ByMrs. S
This handout explains the sonnet form; it lists sonnet characteristics and differentiates between Italian and English Sonnets and provides a brief ... By Lonnie Jones Taylor
This is not your usual "madlib". This Sillylib exercise is written from a farcical style. Boys tend to especially appreciate the crazy, non-sequi... ByPatrick Johnson
Happy Earth Day! Are you looking for a fun and interactive lesson that teaches your students to "recycle" their old toys? Hold a Toy Trade!
This ... ByLesson Plan Sos Teachers
This worksheet discusses the difference between a verb and a vivid verb. It shows students that word choice plays an important role in good writing... ByAshlie Ayoung-chee
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While incorporating a teacher-created video, double-entry journals, original student-created... ByJennifer C. Chandler
Have your students pretend to be an early American immigrant traveling to a new home in America. Students complete four entries in these diaries: t... ByCarol Weiss
A persuasive writing prompt for the age-old question: Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
It is a lot of fun to see which side the studen... BySmart Chick
This is a writer’s work station packet filled with holiday themed papers and prompts that included, book making prompts, story writing prompt she... ByTeaching Preschoolers
This 11-slide illustrative PowerPoint teaches students about Andrew Jackson's presidency. It invites students to debate whether his actions as pre... ByMonica Lukins
A fun writing activity for Valentine's Day! Students look at idioms about hearts and create their own visualizations of what each means figurative... ByAshley Koss
This is formatted to be printed on Shipping lables for use on a word wall or file folder. It can be printed on cardstock and laminated as is. This ... ByAmberlyn Scott
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to identify the “mood” of a written piece and the wording that helps cre... ByInspired Educators
These is a Dear Santa form for Pre-K or Kindergarten. The child circles or colors if they have been very good, okay, or not so good. Then lists 3 t... ByAmberlyn Scott
This is a page with a St. Patrick's Day theme for students to write a limerick on. It has a sample of a limerick, lines to write the limerick on, ... ByMrs. R.
This is a brief lecture explaining what historic writing is an how Langston Hughes was an example of this. This lesson is a good one to teach durin... ByHeather Roberts
This unit is designed for the first days back at school after the Christmas holidays. It includes a mind map for New Year ideas, a word search, alp... BySos Supply
This lesson is intended to help students think critically about visual images and to write creatively in response to them. It incorporates Folk Ar... BySkylar Schur
Teach your young writers the Figurative Language tools that will help them increase their vocabulary and enable the readers of their works to bette... ByPaul Laporte
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Our Poetry Units offer prompts on How to Write 30 different forms of poetry such as: Cou... ByTeresa Lilly
Help your students learn how to write an outstanding memoir with the Memoir Curriculum MEGA Unit: All-in-One DEAL! Students select a memory to ret... ByTeacher Tricks
This activity asks your students to practice using descriptive adjectives (showing, not telling) while having fun! Students break into groups and e... ByMs. T
Students develop an island as a group, produce a map with geological features (you decide what to assign), then they decide who does what, how they... ByAnne P. Kraszewski
This is a journal writing assignment based on a quote from chapter 8 of the novel The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd. The quote is: "Have yo... BySabrina Hinson
Looking for more Kindergarten guided reading resources? Five high interest, original guided reading stories for Kindergarten children with amazing ... ByEvery Child. Every Day. Every
This is the forth lesson in a unit on The Giver. This lesson incorporates vocabulary practice and simulation activities to help the students gain ... ByAdlee Manion
The Writing Process Flow Map poster maybe be kept in student's writing folders or may be blown up and Staples and made as a poster. Each process p... ByLuis Padilla
This creative powerpoint goes over the breif ideas of writing science fiction.
Includes:
-"What If" Question
-How does this affect humanity?
-... BySamantha Garett
12 pages full of cute (but simple) lined paper for grades 1-3. There are a few pages with dotted lines as well for beginner writers. Hope you enj... ByLove To Teach :)
Help your students to explore the genre of realistic fiction with these FOUR minilessons (three in reading and one in writing) to help launch a rea... ByTeachergal
Get to know your students during the first week of school with this fun activity! Students introduce themselves (likes, favorites, talents, etc.) ... ByMonica Lukins
This is a fun activity I came up with to use with A Midsummer Night's Dream.It was used in my Creative Writing and 6th grade Theatre classes.... ByHeather Roberts
This ia a set of activities for Library Mouse by Daniel Kirk. It is a cute book that teaches teamwork and a love for writing. Can be used for Grad... ByCathy Hutchinson
This product is a poetry portfolio project packet. It includes an outline of the project, which can be modified to your liking, as well as a rubric... ByKris
Students will write two diary entries about one event in the Civil War from two opposing perspectives. Packet includes instructions, brainstorming ... ByErin Harmon
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to describe some common Biblical allusions in western literature. Lesson w... ByInspired Educators
This file has the 3 different sets of 7 questioning posters I have used in my classroom. Each key questioning word is on a separate page, with matc... ByImaginative Teacher
Writing With Home is a writing curriculum which encompasses all aspects of writing: reading, journaling, practice and craft. Students are provided ... ByDiane Mierzwik
Here are 3 sets of Valentine's Day papers for your kindergarteners, first graders, or second graders. One is titled Valentine's Day, one is titled... ByBusy Me Plus Three
10 great worksheets for group work to use with any image, picture, photograph, art work in the classroom. Allows students to interpret, think broa... ByAngie Barillaro- Radiant Heart
This powerpoint presentation is a great tool for teaching students about the elements of fiction. Setting, plot, conflict, character, point of vie... ByEnglishbuff