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Free creative writing microsofts for homeschool
How to Write A Paragraph
Provided in this FREE download, you will get1. PowerPoint presentation that will introduce your students to the parts of a paragraph, how it is structured, and why it is important. 2. Sample lesson plans- It is intended to be taught over several days- about five 30 minute blocks over 1 week.3. Basic paragraph rubric4. Sample paragraphs 5. A list of 5 topics for practicing how to write their own paragraphsStudents learn- 1. The parts of a paragraph (topic sentence, details, and closing sentence
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2nd - 5th
February Writing Prompt Craft Freebie
Need a Valentine writing craft this February? This is for you! Help your student's love writing time again with this engaging FREEBIE. This free resource includes 3 different writing formats for a Valentine's prompt, as well as pages for you to decide on your own prompt. A few pages include a fun Valentine's page topper, some are regular writing papers with a small piece of clipart, and some are extra pages to connect to the back of the writing craft. Make a great student-created bulletin board
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Monthly Writing Prompts and Crafts Editable
Kid-Friendly Narrative Writing Rubric
This is a rubric that uses kid-friendly terms for commonly expected standards in a narrative writing. It uses the visual of ice cream scoops to illustrate the scores of 4, 3, 2, or 1.
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K - 3rd
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Free Halloween Creative Writing Prompt Activity - October 2021
Grab this month's (October 2021) free creative writing activity to get your kids writing an interesting Halloween narrative. Make it simple by getting your students to write a description of how they feel when entering the spooky castle or challenge them to write an escape-style story as they must rescue their friend. This free creative writing activity includes:A writing prompt with a pictureStory requirement guidelinesStory Challenge suggestions (optional)File TypeThe file is in Microsoft Powe
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1st - 6th
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Core Aligned Creative Writing Rubric
Fully editable!
Flexible for assessing many forms of creative writing.
Memoirs, short stories, Flash Fiction, Microfiction, Personal Narratives
Core aligned to 9-10 Common Core, but easily adjustable to all middle grades.
Can be used as a teacher grade tool, peer-review grade tool, or self-assessment grade tool
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6th - 10th
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Realistic Fiction Writing Slides - Creating a Character (Brainstorming)
These slides are the first lesson in a three-week realistic fiction writing unit. In this lesson, students will learn how to create a character to write about in their realistic fiction stories by thinking about what the character likes, dislikes, their personality traits, and secondary characters that might appear in the stories.You can buy the whole unit for $8 here!https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Realistic-Fiction-Writing-Unit-for-Lower-Elementary-Google-Slides-5603327
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1st - 4th
Roll and Build Silly Sentences
A fun task to practice various tenses.All you need is this editable template (which you can complete yourself, typing the necessary verbs, coming up with famous characters, places and time) and 2 dice. Divide the students into pairs or mini groups of 3-4 people. Each pair/group will need 2 dice and a table filled with the necessary information (see the photo).Children take turns rolling both dice at the same time, choose the appropriate parts of the sentence and make up funny sentences orally or
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2nd - 7th, Adult Education
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Simple Sentences and Sentence Fluency
The is the first in a series of explanation worksheets on sentence fluency and sentence construction. It introduces six techniques showing students how to write more advanced simple sentence openings. It begins by stating which words should be avoided when opening simple sentences; then, it models six techniques for creating more engaging and advancved simple sentence openings (e.g. use of adverbs, participle phrases and infinitives). The recommended use is as a drafting sheet after students ha
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Free Personification Worksheet - Grades 6,7,8
Here is a FREE worksheet on personification. The worksheet gives students several examples of personification and asks them to identify what is being personified and to describe the meaning of the figurative language. It can be used as homework, extra practice or a quiz.
I will soon be posting some fun cut and paste figurative language activities and a more formal figurative language test so if you like this handout, visit my store!
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Mindys-Masterpieces
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5th - 8th
Free Winter Creative Writing Prompt Activity - December 2021
Grab this month's (December 2021) free creative writing activity to get your kids writing an interesting winter narrative about the relationship between the dog and the snowman in the picture. Make it simple by getting your students to write a short conversation between the dog and the snowman, or challenge them to write a story from the dog's perspective. This free creative writing activity includes:A writing prompt with a pictureStory requirement guidelinesStory Challenge suggestions (optional
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1st - 6th
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Introduction to Character Archetypes
This interactive and manipulatable Google Slide/PowerPoint Presentation introduces students to 12 Classic Character Archetypes. The lesson begins with a general description of character archetypes, then takes students through 12 archetypes by examining a colourful infographic. The teacher and students will then discuss how character archetypes are used in modern media (Harry Potter and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) to create consistent, rich characters. Finally, students will have fun guessing
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7th - 12th
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Fall Mad Libs -Tongue Twisters - Creative writing
Have your students write their own amazing Fall themed alliteration sentences (tongue twisters) This activity includes the frames and lists of Fall themed words categorized by parts of speech. There are lists of adjectives, subject nouns, verbs, object nouns, adverbs, and prepositional phrases.
This is a fun powerful way for your students to apply grammar skill and sentence structure skills. The lists will especially help
your struggling writers, and your English learners.
Have them cho
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2nd - 6th
Fractured Fairy Tale Unit
Stories and non-fiction text are written from a particular point of view. The author positions the reader to respond to a story in a certain way through the use of language and point of view. Your assignment is to pick a familiar fairy tale and write a diary entry from the point of view of the antagonist.
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3rd - 12th
Freebie, Winter Activities, Writing Activity, Reflection
Use this fun freebie as a great classroom conversation starter! Would pair nicely as an intro to any winter-themed read aloud to build schema. Students will love sharing their personal favorites!
For a larger pack of winter-themed writing activities, check out this resource:
Snowstorm Writing Prompts and Winter Craftivity
For this resource, I'd love you to leave me comments and feedback! I really appreciate it! After you download, click on the My Purchases tab. Then, click the green text
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K - 3rd
Summer Writing Prompt Activity - FREE
This month's free writing prompt is a delicious one, or maybe not? Prevent the summer slide and provide your kids with some fun writing opportunities during the holidays. Keep on reading to collect this month's free creative writing activity. This free creative writing activity includes:A writing prompt with a pictureStory requirement guidelinesStory Challenge suggestions (optional)File TypeThe file is in Microsoft PowerPoint format, which hopefully will suit many digital learning needs. But,
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1st - 7th
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Writing Diagnostic Assessment: Activity & Checklist
This resource contains a Writing Diagnostic Assessment (activity and checklist) for Intermediate and Senior students. This can be done at the beginning of a school year or a semester to assess students' strengths and next steps.*This resource is editable and a rubric/feedback checklist is provided.
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7th - 12th
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Free Pirate Treasure Creative Writing Prompt Activity - September 2021
Grab this month's (September 2021) free creative writing activity to get your kids writing an interesting narrative - this prompt is a great theme for Talk like a Pirate day. Make it simple by getting your students to write a description of what items they find inside the treasure chest, or challenge them to write an adventure story that leads them to the treasure inside the cave. This free creative writing activity includes:A writing prompt with a pictureStory requirement guidelinesStory Challe
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1st - 6th
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Wrting Assignment: Letter to your future self
In this writing assignment, students (of any age, or grade) will have the opportunity to write themselves a letter ten years in the future. They can outline what they hope they're doing, what new technologies might be invented etc. They should also remind their future selves what their current self is like - interests, hobbies, etc.
Format, length and other expectations will vary depending on the grade level.
If you like this concept, please give it a rating :-) (if you didn't like this concep
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3rd - 12th
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Free Printable & Digital Creative Writing Prompt - April 2021
This month's (April 2021) writing activity freebie is sure to create some sweet ideas! No matter the grade level, you can keep it as simple as kids writing a description of the setting, or you can challenge your kids to create an exciting adventure in a place made of candy!This free creative writing activity includes:A writing prompt with a pictureStory requirement guidelinesStory Challenge suggestions (optional)File TypeThe file is in Microsoft PowerPoint format, which hopefully will suit many
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1st - 6th
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Free!! OU and OW word activities
This is made up of 5 activities for OW or OU words. It includes a word maze, two creative writing activities, and two 'fill in the blank' sentences with OW or OU words. Great for independent practice or word work center activities.
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1st - 3rd
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Essay/Narrative/Story Mind Map and Outline Prewriting Activity
A graphic organizer to help students brainstorm, pre-write, outline, organize, and create their ideas prior to writing. Suitable for any grade, ideal for 4-12 grade. Editable MS Word document. This lesson is student-centered, meaning:--it allows you to become a facilitator!--happier teachers!--happier students!--happier administrators!Connect with us:Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/shiningscholareducationTwitter:https://twitter.com/ShiningScholarInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/shining_schol
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Oh The Places You'll Go Writing Activity
This is a cute writing activity for any grade level to go along with the Dr. Suess Book. You can print it, edit it, or have students fill in the blanks in a word document. I have my students choose their own font and colors.
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K - 3rd
Story Structure Graphic Organizer - Hamburger
This graphic organizer allows students to practice "sandwiching" details between topic and concluding sentences, just like a hamburger patty is sandwiched between bread. They will learn that just like a good hamburger, good writing has many elements.
When my students forget their topic or concluding sentence, I say "You forgot your bread!" They giggle and quickly get back to work.
**Includes a color graphic organizer for both the smartboard and powerpoint to act as a fun model.
**Also i
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1st - 5th
Poetry Writing - Haiku and Alliteration
In this free poetry writing PowerPoint lesson, the children discover how to create amazing haiku using alliteration.This fun and engaging lesson will have your class using a dictionary; discover what haiku is; learn all about alliteration; explore how all the words we use contain syllables and then use this information to create their own alliterating haiku.The resulting haiku the children create would make an excellent addition to a class word wall.Other PowerPoint LessonsSynonyms and HaikuTon
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3rd - 5th
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