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Middle school creative writing webquests
Digital Writing Prompts (Daily Writing Journal, 70 Prompts)
This is a digital no-prep product! Assign the writing prompts to students on a daily basis for your writing activity or a morning warm-up. This product allows students to use descriptive language, expressive writing, punctuation, imaginative writing, concrete examples, opinion writing, critical thinking skills and overall improve writing skills. There are 70 slides currently, this is a growing bundle and more slides will be added.How to Use this Product:This product can be posted on your google
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2nd - 6th
Mini-Bundle o' Poe
Here's the Poe Scavenger Hunt and its assessment sheets along with the Tell-Tale Heart Newspaper activity, The Poe Times, and its instruction sheets.This bundle will get you my paid materials and their corresponding free materials (which TPT won't allow me to attach) at a lower price than buying them individually.NOTE: In the Poe Scavenger Hunt, slide 17, there is a Buzzfeed video where they say a naughty word towards the end. You can simply edit that slide and delete that video if you teach you
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7th - 12th
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Mythology Project Unit Bundle, Distance Learning
Mythology units are wonderful cross-curricular means for connecting academic studies to modern life. We know that our students LOVE video games and movies about mythological heroes. We also know the importance of familiarity with these myths so that our students can grasp the many allusions to them both in literature and in everyday lifeThese units nicely adapt to being taught in part or in their entirety. They are extremely adaptable to varying age groups and abilities. All units work for both
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7th - 12th
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Task, Purpose, Audience Powerpoint
This 25 slide, interactive powerpoint on text, purpose and audience includes a web quest and text message examples (just for fun). This powerpoint is perfect for a virtual classroom or use with a smart board. This lesson focuses on applying task, purpose and audience rather than just defining what it is.
It contains the following:
-Task, purpose, audience examples and definitions
-T.V. Show example
-Importance of task and purpose
-Fill in the blank question
-Student practice: provide examples o
Grades:
4th - 6th
Monster Web Quest
This web quest was designed to get students reading about famous monsters of folklore and urban legend from around the world by reading about crimes committed by an unidentified monster. They are given 3 suspects per crime (there are 3 crimes). They must use provided websites to research the suspects then, on a worksheet they write a brief argument identifying the perpetrator and explaining why they know that particular monster is guilty.
At the end of the web quest they are told to create the
Grades:
7th - 9th
Reindeer Themed Project Bundle-Creative Learn-PBL-Christmas-Career Exploration
Unlock the magic of the holiday season in your classroom with this enchanting bundle of reindeer-themed projects! This carefully curated collection is designed to spark creativity, deepen research skills, and explore new career paths—all while integrating technology and writing skills. Your students will be guided through the lore of Christmas reindeer, reimagine Santa's trusty team, and step into the shoes of a reindeer caretaker. Ideal for middle school learners, this bundle will bring festive
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6th - 12th
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Exploring the Mystery Genre as a Special Agent -Webquest
Students assume the role of special agents to explore the components of mysteries before creating their own mini mysteries. They visit the FBI website and create special agent IDs before reading, mapping and solving short mysteries in print and on the Internet. This simulation includes a list of short mysteries in print and an excellent set of websites for students to visit throughout the webquest. At each site, they collect a graphic and the site's web address to create a set of web stamps, s
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5th - 9th
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Norse Mythology Project Unit, Distance Learning
Mythology units are wonderful cross-curricular means for connecting academic studies to modern life. We know that our students LOVE video games and movies about mythological heroes. We also know the importance of familiarity with these myths so that our students can grasp the many allusions to them both in literature and in everyday life. My Norse Mythology Project Unit works for both the English classroom and Arts/Humanities classes. It is an excellent method for making current literary conne
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Mythology Project Unit Bundle, Distance Learning
Biography Webquest Activity ~ Andy Warhol
Step into the vibrant world of Andy Warhol, an iconic figure whose art transcended boundaries and defined an era. This dynamic educational resource invites learners to explore the fascinating life of Andy Warhol and his revolutionary impact on the art scene. Through engaging activities, students will delve into Warhol's iconic works, unravel the mysteries behind his pop art movement, and understand his unique approach to blending art and popular culture. Discover the story of this visionary art
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6th - 9th
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'Twas The Night Before Christmas: A Study of the Poem
In webquest fashion, this powerpoint guides students independently through the history, narrative elements, and use of poetic devices in the poem, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. The powerpoint also provides a link to a copy of the poem's words and a creative writing response activity that will keep students entertained while reviewing, researching, and writing! What a great activity for the last few days of school before Winter Break! Enjoy!
Grades:
4th - 9th
Holiday Writing Around The World.
Holiday writing around the world’ is an engaging, interactive map tool designed to immerse students in festive traditions of Christmas from various global perspectives. As they navigate the digital globe, they can zoom in and out, discovering markers scattered around 6 countries: Australia, USA, Canada, Mexico, France and the UK. Each click will reveal a unique story, written from the eyes of a child from that specific location who shares their Christmas traditions, culture and spirit. This is a
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3rd - 6th
National Poetry Month Activity WebQuest
Do you want to make learning about poetry engaging? Are you struggling to find an appropriate no prep activity? Then download this National Poetry Month Activity WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to learn about various types of poems, historical (poetry-related!) events, records, and more! This WebQuest is perfect for your poetry unit, National Poetry Month (April), small groups or individuals, substitute plans, homework, extra credit, and more! You'll receive this ac
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7th - 10th
Biography Webquest Activity ~ Vincent van Gogh
Step into the captivating world of Vincent van Gogh, a brilliant artist whose life and work illuminate the depths of creativity and emotion. This immersive educational resource invites learners to uncover the extraordinary journey of Vincent van Gogh and his profound impact on the art world. Through a range of engaging activities, students will explore his masterful artworks, delve into his turbulent life, and gain insight into how he channelled his inner struggles into artistic expression. Dis
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6th - 9th
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Egyptian Mythology Project Unit, Distance Learning
Mythology units are wonderful cross-curricular means for connecting academic studies to modern life. We know that our students LOVE video games and movies about mythological heroes. We also know the importance of familiarity with these myths so that our students can grasp the many allusions to them both in literature and in everyday life. My Egyptian Mythology Project Unit works for both the English classroom and Arts/Humanities classes. It is an excellent method for making current literary co
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Mythology Project Unit Bundle, Distance Learning
Global History - The Roman Times Webquest
The Roman Times Webquest engages students in creating and publishing their own mythical newspaper called "The Roman Times" which would have been available in Ancient Rome during the Imperial years. Students will write five (5) newspaper articles. All the articles need to be written in the present tense, from the perspective of a contemporary (living at the same time) Roman citizen.Bring your subjects to life. Tell the stories in a way that not only informs your readers, but keeps their in
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Distance Learning | Quarantine Writing Prompts and Activities | Digital Resource
This product includes 15 writing prompts and activities that can be assigned through Google Slides or Seesaw. They are specific to quarantine and social distancing. They could be assigned all at once or individually.Some could even be used during classroom meetings as a discussion piece.The writing prompts/activities include:Quarantine FavoritesPits and PeaksWhat is the first thing you will do when social distancing is over?Which is better: online learning or in-person school?Who is your quarant
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2nd - 8th
BASEBALL WRITING: Baseball Themed Writing and Research Activities
Tap into the excitement of baseball season to encourage your students to research, think, read, and write. Your students will read, think, and draw conclusions as they work their way through a fun and informative Major League Baseball webquest. The webquest will then set the stage for follow up writing prompts. Each writing prompt begins with student reading or research from provided website links. Students will then use the provided planning sheets to plan, draft, revise, proofread and publi
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6th - 9th
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Holocaust Web quest Distance Learning
This online research assignment provides insight into the rise of the Nazi regime, use of propaganda, inferencing of pictures to gather information and create stories, and genocide background. This research assignment is a great lesson to help students who are about to read any Holocaust, or even any contemporary work relating to genocide. 7 ACTIVITIES OF RESEARCH & REFLECTION with SEVERAL CREATIVE ASSIGNMENTS & ANALYTICAL ASSIGNMENTS. The resources are all linked within the document
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7th - 9th
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Experience Vincent van Gogh's art with a Google Maps Virtual Field Trip
Designed for: reading comprehension, close reading, compare / contrast, descriptive writing, art criticism, art history, geography.
This virtual field trip / webquest works with a student worksheet, Google maps, and Google Arts & Culture. The file provides you with:
-2 page reading passage covering van Gogh's life and artistic periods. Approximately 20 links to van Gogh's work are embedded into the passage. Links direct readers to a specific work in Google Arts & Culture. LEXILE of th
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5th - 12th
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Creative Writing Career Webquest
Help your students better understand creative writing as a career with this webquest. Your students will visit the websites listed on the activity to explore how to publish a book and the career options within creative writing. Perfect for a writing class or any students who are interested in writing as a profession. INCLUDES: Questions with Websites
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7th - 12th
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Distance Learning Fairy Tale Rewrite Web Quest
This Fairy Tale web quest is designed to engage students in the concept of different perspectives as well as imaginative short story writing. Their learning is somewhat scaffolded through progressively increasing the difficulty of tasks throughout their learning. Students are given everything they need to succeed independently, leaving you the time to work with students who need extra assistance, or any of the other thousands of tasks you need to do. I have included the curriculum links to the
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Distance Learning Bundle Web Quests
International Space Station Journal Entry Middle School
This resource is perfect for an introduction to space for middle school students. Students will watch a virtual tour of the International Space Station, will complete a web quest on the International Space Station, and then will complete a journal entry from the perspective of an astronaut on the International Space Station. This creative writing piece allows students to demonstrate their knowledge on a higher level. Also a great lesson plan for sub plans.Check out my other space resource: Moon
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS1-2
Also included in:Â Outer Space Science Bundle
Storybird Assignment and Rubric
Storybird is a fun and easy way to create stories based off of pictures, themes, genres, or really whatever you're choosing to teach in your classroom. Shorebird is a website that you will have to set up for your students, but it truly can be simple. I choose to use my students' ID number as their username and then all passwords be the same. This makes set up go quickly but yet their accounts are private.
This assignment was set up to be a summative assessment as we had studied themes, genre
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4th - 12th
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Practically Painless Poetry Project Scavenger Hunt w/ printable & digital links
This is a fun project to learn about poetic devices and different types of poems! In part 1, students will go on a scavenger hunt using provided links to learn about figurative language and to search for poems containing figurative language (simile, metaphor, hyperbole, alliteration, onomatopoeia, and personification). After reading a variety of poems in part 1, students will be introduced to different poetry formats, and write their own poems for part 2. Sample project pages, directions, links,
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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