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8th grade creative writing homework
100 Black Out Poetry Worksheets | PowerPoint Instructions Included!
WHAT IS INCLUDED:PDF File - 100 Black Out Poetry Ready to Print WorksheetsPowerPoint Presentation of Instructions included!These 100 Black Out Poetry Worksheets can be used as Tests, Quizzes, Homework, Class Reviews or Sub Work for your students! Texts were taken out of random excerpts of books from the public domain such as Alice in Wonderland. Each page includes several paragraphs that will include words for inspiration while engaging in black out poetry! This product includes PowerPoint instr
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3rd - 12th
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Bridge to Terabithia Movie Book Comparison and Review
Are you planning to read the book Bridge to Terabithia with your students? Or have you already read the book with your students and are thinking of watching the movie?Then this product might be right for you! The first part (4 pages) consist of the movie review. The second part (6 pages) consist of questions that compare the book to the movie.You also may like:Wonder Movie ReviewReader's Theater: Reading Comprehension & Critical ThinkingLiterature Circles & Book ClubsVocabulary Screener
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3rd - 12th
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Figurative Language Worksheets and Google Slides - Simile, Idiom, Allusion, etc.
Figurative language independent practice worksheets print and digital resources. This packet of worksheets contains extensive guided practice on figurative language. Alliteration, allusion, hyperbole, idiom, metaphor, metonymy, onomatopoeia, proverb, personification, proverb, pun, and simile are covered. Use them for classwork, homework, bonus work, and substitute plans. Printable and Google Slides versions are included.FROM MEMORY TO MASTERYBloom's taxonomy verbs are applied throughout. Student
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6th - 9th
The Taming of the Shrew Choice Menu With 17 Engaging Activities!
This is another no-prep, ready to print learning mat for Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew'!This works brilliantly as homework tasks given out at the beginning of a unit. I ask my students to complete one activity per week and require them to have gained 25 points by the end of the unit. There is also a variant of the sheet included that doesn't have points attached.This means that they have the freedom to self-manage; if they have a football match and a school concert this week then they o
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Fun Descriptive Writing Activities for Middle School
Students’ writing springs to life when they learn to use descriptive techniques effectively. This descriptive writing bundle includes games, activities, projects, and assignments that will help your students practice these writing skills. These resources will help your students . . . Write with descriptive adjectivesUse figurative language in their writingInclude the 5 senses in their imageryOrganize descriptive details logicallyPaint a picture with their wordsWhat's included?Photo Prompt Exe
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6th - 8th
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Evolution Writing Prompts
Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 10 evolution writing prompts on the following topics:1. Nature of Science- Theory vs. Law2. Survival of the Fittest3. Natural Selection- peppered moth4. Adaptations5. Vestigial Structures6. Homologous Structures7. Selection Graphs8. Speciation9. Fossil Record10. Cladograms Why use writing prompts? All students need to improve their writing skills, especially english language learners. I created these writing prompts specifically for m
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Biology Writing Prompts Year Long Bundle
Creative Writing Prompts with 60 Pictures | Distance Learning | Google Slides
Story time! This resource includes 60 fun photo prompts to encourage creative writing.No-prep, quick and easy to use! This is great for students of all ages. You can ask students to write a minimum number of sentences for each prompt, depending on your class.They are editable on Google Slides. It is very easy to share these with your students online.How I use this resource in my classroom:1) Morning warm up/ bell ringer work2) Oral class discussion (come up with a story as a class)3) Independent
Grades:
2nd - 10th
Descriptive Writing Photo Prompt Activity for Middle School
Good descriptive writing is supposed to paint a picture, so what better place to start than with a photograph? This activity prompts middle school students to write powerful, descriptive words for beautiful scenery, scrumptious food, colorful creatures, and various other sights worth describing well. Each photograph is accompanied by a specific descriptive writing prompt, and many of these prompts include challenges to include certain types of figurative language in the descriptions. This prod
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Fun Descriptive Writing Activities for Middle School
All Year Writing Prompts BUNDLE - 180 Fun Picture Prompts | Distance Learning
Making writing time fun and exciting! This resource includes 180 fun photo prompts to encourage creative writing. There are 3 categories: Caption Writing, Story Writing, and Descriptive Writing.No-prep, quick and easy to use! This is great for students of all ages. You can ask students to write a minimum number of sentences for each prompt, depending on your class. They are editable on Google Slides. It is very easy to share these with your students online.How I use this resource in my classroom
Grades:
2nd - 9th
Summer School ELA & Writing Activities BUNDLE (Upper Elementary & Middle School)
This SUPER summer school bundle includes the following 4 resources:1. My Summer Blog (digital-Google Slides)2. Summer Opinion Quick-Writes (digital- Google Slides)3. Sizzlin' Summer Reading, Writing & Character Analysis Activity Pack (PDF Printable Activities)4. Welcome to Summer School! (15 PDF Printable Activities)CLICK the links above to check out each product! This bundle is a mixture of printable and digital (Google) activities that were created for mid-upper elementary and middle s
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4th - 8th
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Narrative Poem Graphic Organizer Writing Template
Narrative Poem Graphic Organizer Worksheets :Includes 2 pages:* NP Graphic Organizer outline * Narrative Poem writing pagePrint these pages front/back for easy handouts! ************************************************************************************ Be sure to visit my store for many comprehension packets, and other activity worksheets! My packets strive for inclusion of all students. I provide lined paper, a choice of comprehension, simple activities, and answer sheets. I also take request
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2nd - 8th
Writing Assignment: Write a Movie Review. Film Critique Handout w/ Rubric
This is a handout for a fun and creative writing assignment, in which students will write their own film review. Page one explains the function of a film review, and the kind of content that should be included in one. The content should be focused on evaluating the film, rather than summarizing. A couple website links are also included so that students can go read some current reviews and get a better understanding of what a good review is before they create their own.Formatting requirements are
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Calavera Poetry Writing Activity
Teach your students about Calavera Poetry by having them create their own calavera poems! This activity includes a brief description of calavera poems, directions and graphic organizer for writing your own poem, sample calavera poems, and various Día de los Muertos writing pages. The directions and sample poems are in English only. The writing pages may be used in any language.---Copyright Monica Olivera, 2017 Follow me on...TPT Store | My Blog | Facebook | Instagram
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: Complete Day of the Dead Activities BUNDLE
50 Paragraph Writing Prompts Plus Grading Rubrics
50 Paragraph Writing Prompts Plus Grading RubricsPull up your writing shorts! This 52-page pdf file comes with 50 lined worksheets with writing prompts for writing a paragraph and two rubrics for grading. Assign weekly (or periodically) paragraphs to assess student writing. Use for class work or homework. ♥ For more classroom friendly teaching resources, visit my TPT store at Insight Literacy.com50 Paragraph Writing Prompts Plus Rubrics©2021 Lisa FraseALL RIGHTS RESERVED.Terms of Use:The origina
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2nd - 12th
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Matching Genres Worksheet
This product is a genre worksheet with 10 matching questions. Students must match a genre title from the word bank with the description listed below.
This worksheet includes the following genres:
Information (Non-Fiction)
Realistic Fiction
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Traditional Literature
Science Fiction
Autobiography
Biography
Fantasy
Poetry
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2nd - 8th
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Genetics Writing Prompts
Want to improve your students' science literacy? Included are 10 genetics writing prompts on the following topics:1. Scientific Method- Inheritance 2. DNA3. Meiosis- Crossing over4. Blood Types5. Gel Electrophoresis6. Chromosomes7. Colorblindness8. Mutations9. Cloning10. Pedigree Charts Why use writing prompts? All students need to improve their writing skills, especially english language learners. I created these writing prompts specifically for my ELL students. Writing is typically one of the
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Biology Writing Prompts Year Long Bundle
Thank You Letter (Gratitude Letter) Prompt and Common Core Rubric (Printable)
Foster a high school classroom environment of gratitude and growth mindset with this brief writing activity asking students to write a letter of gratitude to someone who has positively influenced their lives. A specific, yet concise prompt outlining paragraph-by-paragraph expectations is provided. In addition, a planning document is included to help students organize their thoughts and engage more fully with the writing process. Finally, a Common Core aligned rubric for evaluation is availabl
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6th - 12th
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Star Spangled Banner: National Anthem Lesson
The Star Spangled Banner! We sing it every game, what does it really mean? Written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812, the lyrics to the U.S. National Anthem will be analyzed and rewritten by students to gain a better understanding of this great song. History, vocabulary, and creative writing are all an essential part of this activity. This product is also included in my Star Spangled Banner: Mini-Unit which includes 3 excellent resources on the Star Spangled Banner and they are all GOO
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4th - 8th
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Weekly Writing Set: Daily Writing Practice for middle school grades
This Weekly Writing Set (Volume 1) includes one quarter of the year (9 weeks- 3 months) of daily writing practice. Students are exposed to all four types of writing (expository, informative, argumentative, and narrative/creative) each week, with writing tips, rubrics, & reflections to help write effectively. Each set is designed to have students write 10-15 minutes each day, including the pre-write/brainstorm section. The last day of the week is designed for reflection, using the CCSS aligne
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Weekly Writing Sets BUNDLE: Daily Writing practice for the ENTIRE YEAR!
Word Choice: Writing Exercises to Expand Your Students' Vocabulary
These word choice exercises ( 7 activities in all) offer a unique approach to expanding vocabulary and varying sentence structure. Students are forced to find alternative ways to express themselves. Results extend way outside the box and are often very humorous. Use the assignments for the whole class, homework, or small groups.Each of the following activities comes with complete directions and answer key.Emoji Labeling ActivitySynonym/Antonym Crossword PuzzleLipogramAlternative DescriptionsSe
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5th - 9th
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Monthly Spelling Choice Board -- Entire Year (with resource sheets)
I believe that a successful spelling program is a differentiated spelling program with CHOICES for student practice. I have used the same lists and assessment methods successfully for the past several years with my seventh grade classes. Students love the choices, and I love the ease in assessing their independent practice. I upload all lists at the beginning of the year to a free resource called "Spelling City" where students are able to access lists at their own pace and can complete free,
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4th - 8th
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FREE Weekly Letter Writing Homework
I have used weekly letter writing with my students for years to encourage a tight-knit classroom and promote writing all year long. I write students a letter on Monday (see samples on pages 7-9) and they respond to me by Thursday (see rubric and expectations on pages 3 and 4). I have included monthly topics and ideas to get you started (pages 5-6). Have fun!To learn more about how I use this, CLICK HERE! ⬇️⬇️Are you ready to dive into weekly letter writing? Want editable letters and student r
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3rd - 8th
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Declaration of Independence - Write Your Own!
Students love this writing activity! They finally get to declare their independence from their boss, family, or school! They get to air their grievances and finally move on with their life! Students will have a lot of fun sharing these in class too! You can use this assignment for years to come!
This file includes the following:
* Assignment sheet - explaining all of the requirements
* Brief student sample with intro and a few grievances
* Rubric - detailing how the students will be graded
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Grades:
7th - 11th
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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