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5th grade creative writing projects for Microsoft Word
Bloom Ball Book Report, Full Size - Editable
Here is a full size Bloom Ball completely editable.
You can delete and add questions that best fit the needs of your students.
This activity can be done in class, as an individual project and or homework.
I will be posting other Bloom Balls at a later date with questions you can chose at different levels to make it easier to differentiate according to your students' needs.
* The template you are purchasing is for the large Bloom Ball.
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3rd - 6th
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Mother's Day Poetry Project with Poetry Templates, Word Bank, & Rubric
Mother's Day Poetry Project with Poetry Templates, Original Poem Examples for each type of Poem, Word Bank, & Rubric: Create Poetry for Mother’s Day with this Mother’s Day Poetry Packet!
Student poetry templates for the following poems:
• Alliteration Poem
• 5 Ws Poem
• Acrostic Poem
• List Poem
• Diamante Poem
• Haiku
• Fill in the Blank Poem
Create a poetry bouquet, poetry book, or a treasure box full of notes to Mom for your class room project for Mother’s Day! This project is made e
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
The Mysteries of Harris Burdick creative writing example (Just Dessert)
Chris Van Allsburg’s book, The Mysteries of Harris Burdick is an excellent medium to teach creative writing. The titled illustrations are accompanied with only the slightest bit of text. A mere suggestion as to what already has happened and might happen. Every turn of the page introduces a unique vignette, an intriguing picture that arouses curiosity that tugs at the imagination, thus sparking new ideas to fill in the blanks. The entire book is a collection of writing prompts! The tantalizing st
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Create Your Own World- A Creative Writing Project
Having students create their own world is a great way to encourage creativity as well as consider many different aspects of our society. This is a very high-interest writing assignment for students as it gives kids the ability to make up their own rules! This would be a great project to incorporate with a social studies class as well. This project can be easily adapted for students of different abilities- I have done this with all abilities of students in sixth, seventh, and eighth grades.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes Activity | Letter from Roger Creative Writing
This is a great culminating writing assignment that teaches students proper business letter format at the same time! Students write a letter from Roger to Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones. The assignment is laid out as a business letter to give students a model. Excellent for reinforcing character development and point of view!Related Product:End of Short Story Unit Writing Assignment | Business Letter⭐ Follow me for new products, sales, and freebies!
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5th - 10th
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4th Grade Autobiography Project
This packet includes step-by-step directions for fourth graders to compose an autobiography while studying narrative writing. Specific directions are given to students so that they are able to author ten pieces of writing.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Trouble River by Betsy Byars Novel Guide
This product is a chapter by chapter novel study guide for the book Trouble River by Betsy Byars. Each chapter incorporates vocabulary, comprehension questions, and higher level thinking questions. There are three writing activities that accompany the novel guide as well as post-reading activities for your students to complete. Students can work in small groups, guided reading groups or individually to complete the novel study guide.
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3rd - 5th
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Beginning of the Year Activity - Name Glyph
This document provides directions for students to follow as a beginning of the year activity. After completing the activity, students can exchange drawings and write and short essay about the other student from what they learn through the drawing. Students enjoy this activity and the pictures can be used for open house as a visual for parents. This is a really good ice-breaker activity that also allows you time to get the beginning of the year paperwork completed.
Created by: Mandy McQuade
Begin
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1st - 8th
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Where I am From Poetry Project for ELLs (differentiated templates)
This is a great project to do with ELLs at the beginning of the year. It is a culturally relative project that helps you get to know students and where they are from and build classroom community. It includes 3 differentiated poem templates. The first template has spanish supports to aid newcomers. The second template provides medium proficiency students a structure for their poem that correlates directly with the brainstorming activity. The last includes some extra creative prompts in the poem
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5th - 12th
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*Student Project* Design Your Own School
The end of the school year is quickly approaching and if your students are similar to mine, they are getting extra anxious for summer break! I created this engaging student project to help keep my students focused now that all of the state testing is completed and our ELAR curriculum is coming to an end.
This project is a creative writing assignment. Students are designing their own school using a "School Handbook" template. I also attached my cover page and rubric that I gave my students to u
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3rd - 8th
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When You Reach Me End of Novel Reading Project Activities
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead End of Novel Project Activities. This is a two page document that includes end of the story reading enrichment projects designed for the book When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead. Each creative project has a description of what needs to be included. There is also a student and teacher evaluation rubric that is easy to use.
If you like this product and story, make sure to check out the CD that comes with so many other great activities related to the novel.
When
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: When You Reach Me Novel Study Unit Super Bundle
Persuasive Postcard Writing - My Diary From Here To There Treasures
This project has a blank postcard template, blank sheet for the postcard picture titled "Welcome to America," a grading rubric, and a brainstorming sheet. This will be a perfect way to end an immigration story or unit, or in my case with the Treasures Reading Curriculum, after reading "My Diary from Here to There." Enjoy this easy way for kids to get creative and also work on persuading others to join them!
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2nd - 7th
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My Monster Self Buddy Activity Glyph
A fun activity used for big and little buddies. Help your buddy get to know you by answering some questions. Use those answers to help draw a monster that represents you. Then swap with your buddy! You can also use it as a great starting point for creative writing. *I added an example on the second page so you can see how it might turn out.
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K - 6th
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Maniac Magee Activity
Here is a Maniac Magee reading end of novel project choices activity. This is a document that includes end of the story reading enrichment projects designed for the book Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli. Each creative project has a description of what needs to be included. There is also a student and teacher evaluation rubric that is easy to use.Here is what is included:five creative project choices that go along with Maniac Mageeevaluation rubricTEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID...⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Karin S: My student
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: Maniac Magee Novel Study Unit Bundle
Hero's Journey Create your own myth Narrative Writing Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer will help your students write their own myth using the formula of the hero's journey. Students will create their plot and then take steps to revise their myths using showing details, dialogue, sensory details, and strong verbs.
Grades:
5th - 9th
Walk Two Moons Final Project Ideas
This is a tic-tac-toe board for Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech. There was nothing online, so I created one based on activities in class. The student chooses 3 activities to complete for a quiz grade. I used this instead of a multiple choice quiz. Feel free to alter it to fit your plans!
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5th - 7th
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Writing a Commercial Planning Sheet
Students pretend that they have just been asked to advertise a food product for a TV station. They will use this planning sheet to write a commercial that will persuade their audience to buy this product!
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2nd - 5th
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End of Year ABC Book
I use this book at the end of the year to make books for next year's class to read. We title these How to Survive ::insert your name:: class. Students then fill in each page giving the students insight into their teacher, what that grade is like, and their favorite parts of the school year. This book includes...
1. a title page
2. a letter to the incoming students
3. a list of the top 10 things about that grade
4. get to know your teacher page
5. favorite memories page
6. most popular things fro
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2nd - 8th
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My Life Story: 25 Chapter Outline for Writing an Autobiography
This autobiography project includes 25 different chapter ideas that will help students write their life story so far! You can easily modify this project for different grade levels by deciding (or allowing students to decide for themselves) which chapters to write about. Even reluctant writers enjoy doing this project and parents absolutely LOVE having this for a keepsake!
Grades:
4th - 9th
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Fractured Fairy Tale (point of view), rubric, and teacher's sample
This fractured fairy tale activity includes student directions for writing their tales, a rubric for scoring purposes, and a two-page teacher written example, "Cinders Meets Her Match" to project via a document camera. It is a perfect way to introduce the point of view standard as well as writing narratives. The example includes highlighting: figurative language, transition sentences, dialogue; as well as red highlighted mistakes in conventions (spelling, capitalization, punctuation) and organ
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5th - 8th
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News Broadcast Media Project
This project has every detail needed for students to complete! It has a handout explaining the entire project. This project has a list of historical events that students may chose from. From there, students will create a script, complete research, and create a news broadcast to teach other students about that historical event!
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5th - 9th
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Figurative Language using popular music from today Common Core aligned
This lesson requires the students to use great critical thinking skills!
This lesson is aligned to the Common Core standards focused on figurative language and the impact of an authors choice of words to a text. My lesson is set up for the 6th grade, however it can be used and aligned with the 5th, 7th, or 8th grade language arts standards as well.
In this lesson students will :
Find an example of figurative language from a song of their choice.
Next they will create a short paragraph in
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Advertising Unit: Creative Writing, Propaganda, Persuasion: FUN!
This fun project can be completed almost independently by your students, after a mini lesson one day each week. After the first lesson, explaining propaganda and advertising layout and components of an ad, students will analyze ads in small groups and then launch their own advertising campaign!
Here's what they will learn:
1. How to find and use creative writing (especially figurative language and persuasion) in advertisements.
2. How to create visually and verbally appealing advertisements an
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Narrative Writing: Outline for creating your own fable Editable!
Use this writing outline to help students organize their writing when creating their own fable. The "paws" are my school's take on the 7 quantum keys (integrity, balance, this is it, failure leads to success, ownership, etc). This is a great activity to integrate theme and creative writing.Vivid verb page was a freebie I snipped into the packet thanks to Lovin Lit visit her page below for the freebie!https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Lovin-Lit?aref=b1onranu
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3rd - 9th
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