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Creative writing homeschool curricula for Microsoft Word and for Montessori
Fable, Myth, Fairy Tale, Tall Tale, and Legend Creative Writing Unit
This is a reproducible handout or packet of information about Fables, Myths, Fairy Tales, Tall Tales, and Legends. This packet includes information and examples of each type of story. It also includes short writing assignments for each type of story as well. Students can either create a Folktale collection which will include each type of story or do these projects individually. Each story can be illustrated with drawings, paintings, magazine pictures, computer generated pictures etc.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Drama Distance Learning Project: Parody of a TV Commercial
Coming up with activities for our students working from home is not easy, especially if the class is one as interactive as Drama! This is why I customized my Commercial Parody assignment to work for students in middle or high school Drama classes. This has been a success with students at home and allows them to explore parody writing and acting, with family members or alone. I am attaching a Word file, so that you can easily customize it for your needs. I have created a rubric, as well, to m
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Grades:
6th - 12th
CCSS:
Create a Comic Book Unit
This product includes a unit in which students will create their own comic book. Product includes: Project overview, comic book analysis, panel drafting organizer, and rubric. (May also purchase Introduction to Comic Books PowerPoint separately.)
Grades:
6th - 8th
Historical Fiction Story Writing Project - Creative Writing
This is a reproducible handout or packet of information teachers can give to students. It contains background information about writing a Historical short story which incorporates research. This writing assignment can be used in either a Creative Writing, Language Arts, or Social Studies class. Students must research a time and place in history in order to write a "period" story.
Students should follow a typical plot structure but add in accurate details about clothing, setting, custo
Grades:
7th - 12th
Memory Book - Creative Writing Assignment- Narrative Writing
Students will create a 5 to 10-page, keepsake, memory book of their Senior/Junior year. (or 8th grade year)
This engaging, creative writing project is great for the end of the semester or end of the year. Students will use the narrative and imaginative writing modes to create 5 short essays or stories that reflect on their time in high school. This project also makes use of visuals and graphic arts design for producing the memory book. This assignment can also be modified for middle school s
Grades:
8th - 12th
Third Grade Spelling Curriculum, Cursive Handwriting Practice, Writing Prompts
This complete 36 Week Spelling Curriculum Bundle includes 108 pages of spelling lists, guided journal prompts to help inspire the creative writer in your child, and cursive handwriting practice sheets. This first day your child will take a pretest so that at the end of the week you can see how much your child has learned. Day two, your child will write their missed spelling words 3 times each. On the third day, your child will do their writing prompt worksheet. The fourth day, she will practice
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Teaching Poetry Through The Psalms
This is a single lesson which I taught with my Year 5/6 class using the Psalms, to develop an understanding of poetic imagery. Includes: learning objective and success criteria; lesson flow with outline activities, key learning points to be established; resources and links to You Tube. Hope it helps!
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Children's Poetry - Complete Set of 12 Poems
Start your classroom's day with a humorous and surprising poem perfect for 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders. Whether read for pure fun or used to teach first person perspective, vocabulary, and rhythm and rhyme, any or all of these 12 poems from Mark Weakland's collection The Delicious Chocolate Donut (and other off-kilter poems) is sure to entertain both students and teachers.
Poems include: I Sure Love Pancakes, A Serious Talk from My Parents, A Bug!, The Dinner Guest, The Delicious Chocolate Don
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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The KIS Approach to Grammar & Composition I - (Judeo-Christian Vers.)
The KIS Approach to English Grammar and Composition comes as a result of 35 years of teaching English and hearing legitimate complaints of confusion, consternation, and contempt. So my advise is this: Keep It Simple!
Key--This approach uses the verb as the key to understanding sentence structure built with parts of apeech.
Individual--This approach is a text-workbook comprised of packets with 15 pages or less.
Satisfying--Presenting only necessary knowledge for developing the skill of clea
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Poetry Notes Packet for Middle School ELA
This packet covers tanka/waka, haiku, free verse, concrete, lyric, and sonnet. For each poetry type, I have included three activities—a scavenger hunt notes page that can be completed using the internet, a close reading activity using poems provided by the teacher (not included), and a creative writing page for students to write their own poems. There is also a vocabulary sheet and a chart of season words focused on late spring. This chart can be modified to match any season.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Fable Writing Activity: Creative Writing
This is a perfect creative writing activity for grades 1st to 5 graders. Whether in school or homeschooled. I usually like to read any fable book or The Snail and the Whale by, Julia Donaldson to the class if they are younger students. This activity has a fable example story and how your students should organize their thoughts or ideas to write their fable. This creative writing activity will help your students practice writing and appreciate different styles of writing. You can even have them
Grades:
1st - 5th
Elementary Venn Diagrams | Homeschool Problem Solving | Organizational Skills
Get ready to teach your kids how to do Venn diagrams with these fun and engaging worksheets. There are a total of (5) story pages that include 5 separate Venn diagram worksheets, as well as (2) "Write Your Own Stories" with 2 more Venn diagram worksheets. There are a total of 14 worksheet pages that cover 7 days worth of diagramming. Help your child learn important skills such as organizational skills, critical thinking, and problem solving. Topics included are: Pets, Moving to a new house, Goin
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Fractured Fairy Tale: Three Little Pigs and the Wolf Who Didn't Give Up
A fun fractured fairy tale sample based on the the Three Little Pigs. In this version, there are three wolves who visit the three pigs, but only the last wolf has the perseverance to keep trying to get the pigs. In the end he succeed and learns that never giving up is the way to go. This is a great sample for fictional narrative writing, especially 3rd grade Lucy Calkins with the emphasis on fairy tales.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Christmas Creative Writing Prompts Printable Worksheets for Kids
Your little one will love doing these Christmas themed Writing Prompts Bundle! There are 19 pages with different themes that include cute and colorful pictures or color your own. Some examples of topics are:-What is your favorite Christmas tradition?-Writing your Christmas Wish List-Color and Write/What would you do if a dinosaur delivered your presents this year-and more!Great for children who do quiet book time, have a busy book, a homeschooling family, or anyone that wants to give their child
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Thanksgiving Gratitude Journal, Creative Writing, Bible Scripture Copywork
Thank you for stopping by to view my Thanksgiving Writing Journal for upper elementary or middle school students. This is a great resource for kids to practice their creative writing skills, writing letters, memorizing scripture, and just practice an attitude of thankfulness. This Writing Bundle includes just over 20 pages to get you through the November school days leading up to Thanksgiving. ***This is a digital download/Nothing physical will be shipped.***You do not have permission to resell
Grades:
5th - 8th
Third Grade Spelling Curriculum for Girls, Writing Prompts, Cursive Handwriting
These fun, 3rd Grade Spelling Curriculum Worksheets are bound to make your child happy to do their schoolwork! These spelling pages focus on repetition, creative writing skills, and now created to learn cursive handwriting skills as well! This bundle includes a total of 27 worksheets that are sure to delight your intrest led homeschool child. The included topics are: Dinosaurs, Baking, Woodland Animals, The Journey, The Love of Books, GI Jane, Music, Space, and Good Job! This bundle includes wee
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
3rd Grade Spelling Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Cursive Handwriting Practice
Fun 3rd Grade Spelling Curriculum Worksheets that are bound to make your child happy to do their schoolwork! These spelling pages focus on repetition, creative writing skills, and now created to learn cursive handwriting skills as well! This bundle includes a total of 27 worksheets that are sure to delight your intrest led homeschool child. The included topics are: The Beach, Pool Party, Gymnastics, Cheerleading, Unicorns, Best Friends, Horses, Tennis, and An Amusement Park. This bundle includes
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
3rd Grade Spelling Curriculum | Journal Prompts | Cursive Handwriting Practice
This Spelling Curriculum combines learning spelling, cursive, practicing creative writing skills with fun and creative journal prompts, all with a theme focused towards girls and things that they are interested in.This bundle comes with a total of 27 Worksheets, which covers 9 weeks of spelling. Weekly Spelling Lists include the following themes:Week One- The CircusWeek Two- Time for TeaWeek Three- Ice CreamWeek Four- FairytalesWeek Five- Princesses Week Six- FarmingWeek Seven- MermaidsWeek Eigh
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
3rd Grade Printable, Spelling Activities, Writing Prompts, Homeschool Spelling,
Help your 3rd grade girls master their spelling with these adorable spelling worksheets created for girls! There are 36 weeks of lesson plans with 4-5 days of lessons per week. Each week includes 15 "regular spelling words" plus 2 additional "bonus words" that relate to the week's topics. These worksheets are meant for 3rd to 4th grade students, or ages 7-9 depending on where your child's own academic level.These are a great addition to your homeschool's morning basket or morning time routine be
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Grades:
3rd
Spelling Curriculum | Cursive Handwriting | Memory Work | Guided Journal Prompts
This Spelling Curriculum combines learning spelling, cursive, practicing creative writing skills with fun and creative journal prompts, all with a theme focused towards girls and things that they are interested in. This bundle comes with a total of 27 Worksheets, which covers 9 weeks of spelling. Weekly Spelling Lists include the following themes: List 10 Make BelieveList 11 KittensList 12 PuppiesList 13 ButterfliesList 14 SoftballList 15 BasketballList 16 SoccerList 17 VolleyballList 18 Riding
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
How to Write a Poem: A Rulebook
This is a lighthearted handout meant to highlight some of the best advice a poet can give to beginning poets. Hand this out to your students before you assign them the task of writing their own poetry. This handout is meant to reinforce some poetic concepts like emotion in writing, perspective, style and form, patterns, and respect for the art.
Please feel free to alter this handout in order to best suit the needs of your students and your classroom.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Literary Devices Handout (Definitions and Examples)
This handout includes definitions and examples of literary devices. Great for your students to keep in their folders for reference!
Grades:
5th - 12th
Diary Entry based on Escape from Pompeii
This file contains a diary entry based on Escape from Pompeii, criteria search sheet and an adapted version for a supported group.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Spelling Word Worksheets for Third Grade or Fourth Grade
Help your boys master their spelling with these awesome spelling worksheets designed just for them! These are great to add to your homeschooling year! Each topic focuses on a subject that boys love! Some of the themes included are: baseball, basketball, football, Minecraft, hunting, and more! In this listing, there are lessons for weeks 1-9 only! Each week comes with the list of words, the weekly directions, and then a writing prompt for your student to write a short story with their spelling wo
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
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