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Creative writing worksheet microsofts for homeschool
Short Story Creative Writing (Roll-a-Story)
Introductory PowerPoint covering the elements of a short story plus silly story starters for creative writing in a "Roll-a-Story" format. These four "Roll-a-Story" cards allow for 864 different story combinations! Students first roll a die to select a character, then roll to select a setting and one more roll to select the conflict. Then let the creative writing fun begin.I suggest laminating the "Roll-a-Story" cards. Students only need to use a card briefly, for three rolls of the die. The
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3rd - 6th
Narrative Revising and Editing Checklist (Self and Peer)
This checklist is used after students have written narrative stories. They will go through their stories with the checklist independently first. Then they will have a classmate use the same checklist to read their story. At the end, the peer can leave comments with advice and feedback. This has been helpful in building independence during writing, rather than having a line waiting for me to read their stories!
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3rd - 8th
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Narrative Writing PowerPoint Notes Personal, Fictional, Biographical
Teaching narrative writing just got a whole lot easier! This resource is perfect for middle school ELA classes. It includes a beautiful 77 slide PowerPoint presentation and guided notes that also serve to help kids learn note-taking skills. Students will learn the following:Narrative TerminologyPlot-line & Point of ViewTypes of ConflictNarrative TypesTips for WritingComplete Personal Narrative Mentor TextBiographical & Fictional Introduction Examples Personal, Narrative, and Fictional St
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6th - 8th
Folktale, Fairytales, Fables, Tall Tales, Myths & Legends from Around the World
A packet of literature from around the world. Each one has a "Think About It" writing prompt except one which has a set of questions w/ answer key. There are 15 in total to share.This packet can be adapted for younger or older students/learners.Origins: Afghanistan, Thailand, Nepal, China, Indian, Greece, Minnesota, Maine, Alabama, and Inuit
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3rd - 9th
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Topic Sentences Writing Lesson Interactive PowerPoint + Worksheet
Topic Sentences Writing Lesson Interactive PowerPoint + WorksheetThis is a 10 slide PowerPoint presentation that demonstrates a "grabber" topic sentence that captivates the reader's attention. There is a topic sentence worksheet provided that matches the presentation. Animated graphics have been included the lesson to keep your students' focus they learn about topic sentences. Examples of topic sentences are given from both narrative and expository writing.Students learn:Why topic sentences are
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2nd - 8th
Personal Narrative Writing Essay. w/ Graphic Organizer - Overcoming a Challenge
Introducing how to write a narrative essay has never been easier! This personal narrative writing prompt lesson guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a narrative essay. It includes a narrative writing graphic organizer, rubric, narrative writing quiz, and a narrative writing template. The topic of this resource is - Overcoming a Challenge.Want this lesson for FREE? It's a Bonus Lesson in these bundles.Narrative Writing Prompts, Personal Narrative Essay Writing Lessons - Bund
Grades:
9th - 12th
Narrative Writing Prompts, Personal Narrative Essay Writing Lessons - Bundle 1
Introducing how to write a narrative essay has never been easier! This in-depth personal narrative writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a narrative essay. The lessons include a narrative writing graphic organizer, rubric, narrative writing quiz, and a narrative writing template. All aspects of narrative writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a plot, introducing characters & setting, creating an intriguing climax and
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9th - 12th
Adjectives Worksheets, Activities & Quiz - Common, Proper, Coordinate & Articles
If your students could use a crash course on the different types of adjectives, you’ll absolutely love this mini-unit that reviews it in a FUN way! Covering common adjectives, proper adjectives, coordinate adjectives, and articles becomes both EASY & ENJOYABLE with this done-for-you mini-lesson. You’ll love using the no-prep PowerPoint and watching your students engage with the included digital & printable adjective worksheets and writing activities!Check out the PREVIEW for more informa
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Parts of Speech Unit Review - Grammar Worksheets, Quizzes, & Activities
Blank Headstone - Tombstone for Writing Character Epitaphs or Dead Word Funeral
Blank head stone or tombstone fun for Halloween or anytime. Make a graveyard of epitaphs. Use the headstone or gravestone to have students write a character epitaph or summary of a book where a main character dies. Students can focus on character traits and what makes a character memorable. Many ways to use these: Students have fun writing their own epitaphs in poetry form. A perfect way to display Halloween limericks. Students bury dead words and verbs and have Funeral Activities, or they bury
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3rd - 6th
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Blackout Poetry Lesson / Creative Art Project: 50+ Worksheets PDF & PowerPoint
Blackout Poetry Lesson / Creative Art Project: 50+ Worksheets PDF & PowerPointBlackout poetry (also known as found poetry, redacted poetry, or erasure poetry) is a favorite of mine! I love making these with middle school to high-school aged students! PDF and POWER POINT instructions included! TIME: Approx 30 - 45 minutes (depending on the medium you choose) CONCEPTS: On the surface, blackout poetry may look as if students are selecting words at random. However, this isn’t the case. Students
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5th - 12th
Narrative Writing Bundle 2nd Grade & 3rd Grade | PowerPoint, Worksheets, Crafts
You're going to LOVE these 2nd grade and 3rd grade narrative writing prompts, monster and snow globe writing crafts, and narrative writing PowerPoint!This NO PREP bundle is exactly what you need for fun, engaging, and enjoyable story writing lessons.What is included? (Please view previews)An 21 slide PowerPoint. It is a great introduction to Narrative Writing; easy, interactive, and engaging. I've found that it helps explicitly outline all the parts that kids need to understand/remember (charact
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2nd - 3rd
Headline Writing Lesson - Journalism Curriculum How to Guide, Real Life Practice
Do you want to be the best teacher? Would you like to teach your students a headline writing lesson that will have a tremendous impact? Is one of your goals to introduce journalism curriculum in your classes? Would you be interested in a full and engaging headline how to guide and real life practice activities? If you found something that gave you all these benefits, would you want to get started with it right away? Think about what a difference it would make if you started using How To Write A
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6th - 8th
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Vivid Verbs PowerPoint w/ video clips, worksheet, and extension activity
Your students will LOVE this "eerie" PowerPoint (with video clips) and worksheet that encourages students to be creative and vivid in their writing. It will encourage them to "bury" those dead and boring words and find new words! This outlines the following:
-Parts of the writing process (brainstorming/drafting)
-Verbs
-Boring, overused verbs
-Using a Thesaurus and how to find more exciting verbs
-How NOT to use a Thesaurus
This adorable 13-slide PowerPoint includes video clips (only 1 is Bra
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4th - 12th
Figurative Language Worksheets: 15 Picture Prompts with Writing Practice
Looking for a good creative writing practice using figurative language vocabulary?
Included in this 18 page document are picture prompts and instructions for students to create two examples of figurative language and to define which examples they have created. To assist students in their mastery of such terms as simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, personification, irony, alliteration, allusion, symbolism, imagery, and oxymoron, unique pictures have been chosen to inspire creative answer
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6th - 12th
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Hero's Journey & Archetypes Full Bundle - Creative Writing - Literature
Guides, Powerpoints, Handouts, Worksheets Bundle - The Hero's Journey:With examples from Mulan, Spider-verse, Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, Hamilton and more. As a professional editor, I have helped with and studied a lot of stories. The Hero's Journey is one of the oldest story structures--and still in use today. This resource will teach instructors and learners alike about this mythic narrative approach. First, it will explain and define each element. Then it will show how these are use
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Create Your Own Utopia (The Giver Pre-Reading Activity)
Use this group project to help students explore the concept of utopia. After constructing their own utopia using the worksheet, students can compare, contrast, and critique each other's fictional societies. Keywords: utopia, dystopia, worksheet, group project, collaborative learning, The Giver, pre-reading, young adult fiction
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7th - 12th
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THE HOBBIT MEGA BUNDLE: Intro, Close reading, Review, Test, Essays, Book writing
"There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West."(from the last conversation between Thorin Oakenshield and Bilbo Baggins) WHY "THE HOBBIT"? "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien is an extraordinary novel, and if you're here, you probably think so too. Not only does it offer a captivating, exciting, funny, and at times even touching story, but it also takes the reader on a real journey of growth, hand in hand with its protagonist, Bilbo Baggins. That's why it's always an exception
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6th - 8th
News Articles Writing Activity Packet, Real Life Journalism Picture Prompts
Do you want to be the best teacher? Would you like to spark the creativity in your bored students with news article writing activities starting from catchy picture prompts? Is one of your goals to develop their writing skills and teach them how to write a news article? Would you be interested in having a ready-made curriculum with real life journalism prompts for your creative writing elective?If you found something that gave you all these benefits, would you want to get started with it right aw
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7th - 9th
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Paddington Bear Activities
A packet of fun things to do to celebrate the new movie coming out this year. My children enjoy learning about and doing crafts with Paddington. These activities can be adapted to any age / academic level.
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PreK - 4th
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Paragraph Writing Bundle Set 2
Looking for fun, engaging, and meaningful activities to spice up your paragraph writing block with? These writing programs are both fun and effective and encourage students to write more imaginative and informative questions and paragraphs using visual stimuli.10 Minute QuestionsThey are given 10 minutes to write 5 questions for each slide. There is a slide for each visual with a 10 minute timer and a student sheet ( including a student checklist ) for students to write their questions.10 Minute
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3rd - 6th
Film History and Introduction to Screenwriting unit
Give your students a overview of the history of motion pictures with this unit bundle! This unit starts with background vocabulary that delves into the basic terms associated with film history. Teach your students about Nickelodeons, talkies and so much more! Included in this unit: -A crossword activity -The answer key to the crossword activity-Formatting a screenplay worksheet and guided notes-The answer key to the screenplay worksheet-A short film script project-Guided viewing questions for so
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Persuasive Opinion Writing Bundle 2nd & 3rd Grade | PPT, Worksheets, Crafts
You're going to LOVE these 2nd grade and 3rd grade opinion writing prompts, opinion writing crafts, and persuasive writing PowerPoint!This NO PREP bundle is exactly what you need for fun, engaging, and enjoyable opinion writing lessons.What is included? (Please view previews)A 20 slide PowerPoint.It is a great introduction to persuasive writing; easy, interactive, and engaging. I've found that it helps explicitly outline what persuasive writing is, types of persuasive writing, and the components
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Funny Prompts Picture of the Day ELA Bell Ringers - Making Inferences Writing -
Do you want to be the best teacher? Would you like to implement using a funny picture of the day to help students make inferences? Is one of your goals to provide a whole year of observation and inference picture activities? Would you be interested in polishing your students' description, interpretation and prediction skills?If you found something that gave you all these benefits, would you want to get started with it right away?Think about what a difference it would make if you started using fu
Grades:
6th - 8th
Elements of Poetry worksheet
This one page worksheet can also be used as a quiz. It is divided into three sections. First, students match six example sentences to the literary sound devices they use. Next, students match five sentences to the types of figurative language used. Students will complete the worskeet by creating an original haiku.
Created by Laurie Nelson.
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5th - 12th
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