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High school creative writing simulation pdfs
The Mystery Case- Guide
Description: Step into the thrilling world of crime-solving with "Murder Mystery: The Case of Principal Tiger". This engaging and immersive classroom activity challenges students to become detectives as they unravel the mysterious murder of Tiger Pride High School's beloved Principal Tiger.In this comprehensive murder mystery game, students will work together to examine evidence, question suspects, and ultimately identify the culprit responsible for Principal Tiger's untimely demise. Set against
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5th - 12th
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War of 1812 Simulation
In this simulation, students will explore the causes, key events, and effects of the War of 1812. Students will play as a merchant in the early 1800s who experiences interference with their trade, prompting them to join the military. Through 7 rounds students will need to strategize, make choices, analyze primary sources, watch short videos, and hopefully experience some luck to make it through the war. The Google Slides provided will guide you and the students through each round which has a c
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6th - 12th
Once upon a crime... Fairy tale characters on trial
Have you ever wondered about the ethics of some of the fabled fairy tales? In this unit, students will be assigned a fairy tale character, as well as that character's crimes. They will be responsible for crafting a defense in a mock trial in front of their peers. This document includes...a master sheet with 25 fairy tale characters and their crimesrap sheets for 25 different fairy tale charactersblank "Wanted" poster persuasive writing planning pageYour Honor, I can explain! persuasive writing p
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4th - 9th
Write Your Own Scifi Adventure Game Creative Writing Game
A creative writing game designed to take students on a fun, imagination fueled sci-fi journey. Students will write their own sci-fi adventure in this fun creative writing game. They will become the authors of their own sci-fi adventures in this thrilling write- your-own-adventure. Students will work individually or in groups. Using dice, students will use the randomly chosen suggestions to create their own story. This Product Includes:74 Page PDFThree 9-Part Sci-fi StoriesGuided Creative Writing
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7th - 12th
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Business Letter Writing Practice VALENTINE'S DAY
These Valentine's Day themed writing scenarios are not your typical romantic love letters. Students will enjoy writing their business letters based on fun, creative writing prompts and fun situations. There are two scenarios. Each scenario has a writing assignment for a good news letter, a bad news letter, a letter of introduction, and a persuasive letter. The teacher can specify the formatting, the prompts are provided. You might want to check out Business Letter Format BUNDLE. It includ
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Letter Writing Scenarios and Prompts for Business Communication
Character Motive Lesson and Cards (Drama Club, Theater, or Creative Writing)
This activity helps students to understand what "motive" means in regards to characters. It's simple, discussion based, and very easy to use. This activity works great with both creative writing classes and drama clubs. After a short lesson, students will have the opportunity to review fictional situations and discuss character motives with each other via nine task cards. There are no right or wrong answers. Students are encouraged to think outside of the box and get creative as they come up wit
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4th - 12th
Creative Writing stimulates Art Imagination
Writing can inspire art and art can inspire writing. This is a sampling of creative ideas which can easily be expanded upon to encourage imaginative writing and art making. Through several writing samples and step by step drawings ala Damon Reinagle, author of DRAW ALIEN FANTASIES and DRAW MONSTERS, students can clearly see the connection between art and creative writing.
These ideas can be utilized to stimulate the creative juices of middle schoolers and high schoolers as well.
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5th - 11th
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The Giver: Memory Transmission Creative Writing Activity
Involve your students in The Giver with this fun writing activity! This project consists of three steps:Students use the list to write or draw 16 personal memories from their lives. (This board can also be used to play bingo if students write the number in the squares as well.)Student choose one memory to write that they would give to Jonas as his first memory. The worksheet includes prewriting work to help students develop their memory sequentially and include sensory details.After writing thei
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6th - 9th
Beowulf Interpretation Project
This project takes Beowulf beyond the pages and illustrates to students how the aspects of this Epic Poem from 1,000 years ago still applies in our world today. This project allows students to tap into their creativity while demonstration understanding of various literary tools with more than a quantified multiple choice quiz.
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9th - 12th
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Fun activity to use with Margie Goldsmith's "Thrill of the Chase."
In this activity students create their own poem, using Forest Fenn's poem as a model, to provide clues to a hidden treasure. Students will then give the poem to a family member, friend, or peer to try and find their treasure.After the "hunt," students will reflect on the experience analyzing how easy or difficult their clues were and if the hunt was more satisfying than the find.This activity can be extended by having students discuss their word choices and revise for clarity or nuance. The ca
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9th - 10th
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Will You Write in My Yearbook?
During those last exciting days of the school year, a long-awaited tradition is the distribution of yearbooks --and the student celebration of collecting and giving messages. Often these messages are full of happy send-offs and good memories shared. But sometimes students feel overwhelmed with the demands to write something quickly, and by default, they may come up with remarks that are trite, illegible, and sometimes, even inappropriate.
This packet gives you a set of activities to help th
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9th - 12th
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Functional Skills - English - Footballers Wages Are Ridiculous!
These worksheets have been designed and proven to educate learners on a variety of subjects that will enhance knowledge, creativity, individuality and embed valuable functional skills. The resource can be used effectively in Tutorials or English sessions.These particular worksheets focus on the ongoing debate of Footballer wages and how much they earn compared with other occupations. Tasks include reading through an example of an online forum, leaving their own post, replying to other members co
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9th - 12th
Innercellatic Travel (cells/biology)
I am a former teacher and now a genetic engineer and specialist in G.R.AI.N. (genetics, robotics, artificial intelligence and nanotechnology).This document contains:- 1 text (three pages) about an imaginary travel inside a cell (plant).- 1 page understanding page (see thumbnail).- 1 subject for creative writing.- 1 page about drawing a plant cell and an animal cell. What are their differences?
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8th - 10th
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HS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-4
MENU (IN ENGLISH)
This menu is designed in order to use vocabulary about food and do a role-play in a restaurant.
It is so fun, students can use their imagination and be creative in preparing this menu! They'll love it!
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6th - 12th
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Transcendentalism: Living the Transcendental Life!
This activity is a fantastic way to break up the daily routine and take your class outside! "Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads." This quote by Thoreau is one of many that will guide your students through stepping into the transcendental life. In our fast-paced lives, how often do we really take the time to look around and appreciate what Emerson and Thoreau focused on every day; the beauty of nature!
I used one class period to complete the activity and the next class period for
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Conventions of Writing and Grammar: On the Job
Almost every time I try to get my students to write anything, I get hit with a wave of groans and sighs, and even some "It's not like I'm going to get a job sitting somewhere writing essays all day long!!" when I'm super-duper lucky. My students are also terrible about catching grammar mistakes in their own writing.
Ergo, this resource! I tried to create a real-world situation (drawing on a horrible boss I had at my own high school job). Students will first need to correct an error-riddled noti
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9th - 12th
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Descriptive Writing Essay Topics
This FREE resource has THREE DESCRIPTIVE essay topics to use in your English Language Arts Classroom. It requires the learners to dig deep and really self reflect in order to fully immerse themselves in the topic and writing experience. The length of the descriptive essay would be as per the class or curriculum requirements and are not stated in the document.
Grades:
10th - 12th
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