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Creative writing Common Core CCRA.W.6 rubrics
Brown Girl Dreaming Where I'm From Poems
Where I'm From Poems are a great way to get students writing with imagery!These poems are tied with the first poem in Jacqueline Woodson's memoir, Brown Girl Dreaming. There is a book trailer for the memoir, example from the memoir, and 2 more examples.This is the assignment sheet and there is a 30 point rubric for grading at the bottom.My students really enjoyed this assignment! We completed the assignment as a part of our To Kill A Mockingbird unit, but it could be a great stand-alone activity
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6th - 12th
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Narrative Writing Revision Stations | Editing & Revising | Customizable
Editing and revising is such an important part of the writing process, but where to begin? And how to change it up from the same old peer editing and revision checklist?These Narrative Writing Revision Stations make editing and revising an engaging and differentiated process. Use the Narrative Writing Revision Stations following the completion of a narrative rough draft and watch students take ownership of their writing! Adding & improving options meets students where they are in the writing
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5th - 8th
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Creative Writing Designed To Turn Students On To Writing Grades 4 - 8
These lessons may be used for any and all students if they need to learn the joy of writing without the stress. All 32 of the student-directed CREATIVE WRITING LESSON PLANS that are offered as individual lessons on TpT, have been put into ONE BOOK, which GREATLY reduces a teacher grading workload because all of the lessons are student-written, edited, and graded. They really turn students on to writing because the lessons are stress-free. Once students see the scoring guide and know what the e
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Not Grade Specific
Fantasy Realms" A D& D Inspired Comprehensive Creative Writing Unit
Embark on an educational adventure with "Fantasy Realms," a comprehensive creative writing unit inspired by the exciting elements of Dungeons and Dragons. This unit is meticulously designed to captivate middle school students' imaginations while enhancing their writing, collaboration, and critical thinking skills. Spanning various core and supplementary subjects, this unit offers a multifaceted approach to education that taps into the creative spirits of young writers and adventurers alike.
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6th - 9th
College Essay - Personal Statement Lesson, Checklist, & Rubric BUNDLE
Teach your high school students how to write an outstanding personal statement (college admissions essay) for the Common App using these three no-prep resources:How to Write a Personal Statement: A Google Slides presentation and complete lesson that explains what a personal statement is and offers tips and strategies for writing a personal statement using the writing process. Graphic organizers and a link to the interactive scoring guide/rubric is included on the slides!Personal Statement Checkl
Grades:
9th - 12th
Narrative Writing Checklist - FREE - Primary Exploration - Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FREE Narrative Writing Checklist serves as a wonderful reminder for students to check their work! The checklist walks students through the editing process to ensure that they are submitting their best work! This is a great addition to a writing center or narrative writing booklet. In my classroom, I use this narrative writing checklist along with Primary Narrative Writing and Book Cover Assessment. This Narrative Writing Booklet is a step-by-step student work booklet that teaches students to suc
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PreK - 8th
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"Bud, Not Buddy" Novel Guide (Suitcase Project)
“All of a sudden I knew that of all of the places in the world that I’d ever been in this was the one. That of all the people I’d ever met these were the ones. This was where I was supposed to be.”This resource can be used in correlation with the book, “Bud, Not Buddy,” by Christopher Paul Curtis.This project can be assigned in the beginning, middle or end of the book. Digital version is included, however the "suitcase" craft is not digital. This resource includes:-Notes About the Project (For T
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4th - 7th
Biography Essay Rubric
A simple essay rubric that I use for biographies.In my school my students can sometimes be absent for longer periods of time, so I generally assign them mini-research projects/essays where I can be a little bit more indirect with the learning and not teach from a textbook. That being said, this rubric often can be used for English as well as History. It's a bit informal, but also creative at the same time, and I find it hits a lot of areas both subjects try to focus on.As with all of my products
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6th - 12th
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6 Traits of Writing Rubrics (Narrative, Informational, and Persuasive Writing!)
This is a BUNDLE of three rigorous writing rubrics for all elementary school students. The rubrics are developed based on the 6 Traits of Writing and are modified for each form of writing (Narrative Writing, Informational Writing, and Persuasive Writing) to fit within all writing lessons.My students' writing has improved TREMENDOUSLY as they grade themselves on the rubric and also peer-assess each other on the peer-assess rubric. When students write, I always make sure they are keeping these 6 t
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1st - 6th
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Creative Writing Curriculum: High School Semester-Long
Color-coded fall semester calendar reveals detailed daily lesson plans which include daily objectives aligned to CCSS along with agendas for 50-60 min. classes. Blank Spring Calendar included, so you can easily copy and paste the days into the next semester. Within each agenda handouts, prezis, slideshows, videos, etc. are linked to provide you with everything you need to teach the entire course, but you can also review the days and organize them to accommodate your own schedule and preferenc
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9th - 12th
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AP Language Project & Activity Bundle - Assessments, Rubrics, Test Prep, Writing
Draw from this bundle of AP ELA project and activity resources throughout the year to have your AP students engage in a wide variety of fun, engaging, and rigorous academic experiences. The project options include a journalistic feature article, creative narrative writing, poster and film production, MCQ test preparation, and a current event presentation opportunity. SIX Products Included:Narrative Nonfiction Writing Project - Memoir Short Story Writing, AP LanguageProject Requirements for their
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9th - 12th
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Identity Personal Narrative
Students will write a narrative essay about their identity by reflecting and analyzing who they were, who they are, and who they want to become. This product contains materials for each step of the writing process - from outlining and drafting to peer reviewing and grading! When you purchase this product, you will be given access to a Google Drive folder that contains several editable documents designed to help you successfully implement this personal narrative into your classroom.Items Included
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Identity Personal Narrative and Mandala Bundle
6 Mystery Writing Short Story Completion Prompts - Individual or Small Group
6 Mystery Writing Short Story Completion Prompts Writing Fluency, Individual or Small Group* Mystery at the Library* Mystery at the Mansion* Mystery in the Forest* Mystery on the Island* The Clock Tower Mystery* The Letter WriterWriting fluency! The 6 Mystery Writing Short Story Completion Prompts Unit arms teachers with a writing tool that will increase how much students can write during a timed writing assessment. It also gives students a lifetime skill of improved writing fluency that will he
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6th - 12th
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End of Year Writing Project: Your Favorite Celebrity (Narrative Writing)
Celebrities are often all the rage with middle and high school students. Why not take advantage of their interest with this creative writing assignment? Students will practice personal narrative writing by imagining themselves as their favorite celebrity preparing for an important event. This resource includes a detailed prompt, a comprehensive rubric, a sample narrative, and a graphic organizer to help students plan and write their narratives. Perfect for grades 9-12 ELA classes, this assignmen
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6th - 12th
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Narrative Creative Writing Assignment
Guide students through the creative narrative writing process with this effective pre-writing graphic organizer and writing elements fold over. Students will complete the pre-writing section by preparing their ideas for theme, conflict, character, setting, narration, and plot. This activity provides an organized way to meet individually with students to ensure they have a solid plan before they start writing. The Dialogue and Beginning Fold Overs can be used to support their writing once they ge
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Narrative Writing Workbook and Unit for Grades 7-12
Narrative Writing Unit - The Entire Writing Process AND Mentor Texts Models
I know there are an infinite number of plans for teaching the personal narrative to your students. I love this method of teaching the concept though, as it gets students writing a whole lot more than just one isolated essay and it involves a ton of reading of mentor texts as well, ten to be exact. The process that I have laid out in this document follows Linda Rief's quickwrite model as I have outlined for my students here. You can also find these two resources, as well as many others bundled he
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7th - 10th
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Weekly Writing Assignment Google Bundle *Fully Editable & Updated Biweekly*
*Updated with a new assignment bi-weekly*Weekly Paragraph Writing AssignmentThis consistently updated resource is designed to develop key writing skills and strategies for students in Grades 4-7. The Google folder includes:Weekly Assignment Handouts (can be used digitally or physically) that focus on a specific topic and paragraph format.Fully editable rubric checklist (each is unique to the topic and the paragraph format).Level 4 (A-A+) example paragraph for each assignment.Doc that provides li
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4th - 7th
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Narrative Writing Checklist Mini Progressions Bundle
Teacher and students approved mini-progression checklists to move students quickly through the grade levels in writing. Students are more likely to quickly advance through the writing standards if presented with techniques at more challenging grade levels. This bundle includes 5 GRADE TARGET levels. So, it is perfect for 2nd through 7th grade teachers. Print the mini-progressions that meet the needs of your individual students. These progressions are a perfect addition to Teachers College Writin
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2nd - 7th
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"The Landlady" Point of View Writing Task (Great for Distance Learning)
After reading the short story “The Landlady” by Roald Dahl, challenge students to consider the story from another perspective. This RAFT writing assignment requires students to choose a role, audience, format, and topic to retell the important events of the story. Included in this product is an assignment sheet, a modified assignment sheet with fewer options for struggling students, and a rubric that features a student self-assessment. (aligns with RL.6.6. and state assessment/PARCC writing e
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6th - 12th
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Historical Influential Figures Writing Projects
The Historical Influential Figures Writing Project is an exceptional educational resource that engages students in a rich exploration of history through the lens of influential individuals. The curated list of historical figures and accompanying writing prompts offers a diverse array of topics for students to delve into, making history come alive in the classroom. The prompts are thoughtfully designed to promote critical thinking, research skills, and creative expression, ensuring that students
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5th - 8th
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UPDATED! Diagnostic Essay Prompt and Rubric
UPDATED! I give this Diagnostic Essay Assignment to my Dual Enrollment English, AP, and Honors level students within the first week of class as a diagnostic tool to see where each student is in terms of writing and formatting strengths and weaknesses. It includes three essay prompts for students to choose from. This file is completely customizable. It is available in PPT and on Google Drive. I have highlighted the areas in the essay handout for you to fill in due dates in yellow. A rubric for gr
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Creative Nonfiction Assignment and Rubric
Enrich your students' self expression in literature class by assigning a poignant creative nonfiction piece. This is a stellar way to engage your students in writing with style about their own lives and experiences. Perfect for the AP course, too! This assignment includes an explanation, guiding questions/prompts, and a grading rubric.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Writing a Vignette: My Identity
This writing task enables students to connect with The House on Mango Street. Students will write, reflecting the style and characteristics of a vignette. This is an open creative writing assignment asking students to describe a moment that reflects their identity.Grading Rubric is provided.Pairs well with the following tasks:Benchmark: VignettesVignettesWriting a Vignette: HomeWriting a Vignette: IdentityWriting a Vignette: A Good DayWriting a Vignette: DeathWriting a Vignette: Social Commentar
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Writing Vignettes
Narrative Fiction Rubric (11-12 ELA CC) Standards Based
Use this rubric to quickly, easily, & thoroughly assess a fiction story or drama. Aligned to 11-12 ELA Common Core Standards & designed for easy Standards-Based Grading, this rubric is detailed & thorough to ensure accurate, fair, & objective scoring of a piece of fiction writing and can be applied to any prompt & structure assigned. We achieve this by focusing on the skills & proficiencies the standards assess, not on specific formats teachers may teach. However, if a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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