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Creative writing Common Core SL.6.1c resources
Star Spangled Banner Activity: National Anthem Reading & War of 1812 summary
It's the National Anthem! Whether it's social studies, english, or music class, this mini-unit is perfect for any study on the Star Spangled Banner (or the War of 1812). This bundle includes a fun, introductory whole-group PowerPoint-style quiz, a historical reading with comprehension questions, and a creative re-writing of the National Anthem. Everything you need is included! It's even in PDF and Google drive formats! Learn more specifics in the details below:☞ This resource is also a part of
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Discussion Questions & Creative Writing I Korman's Slacker I Print & Digital
This packet contains two or more questions per chapter for Gordon Korman's middle-grade novel Slacker. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom.Included in this product:- Two or more open-ended discussion questions, sorted by chapter- These discussion questions reorganized onto printable handouts, suitable for comprehension checks, homework, mini-essays, or preparation for group discussion.- Creative writing pr
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Creative ELA Bundle for Slacker & WhatsHisFace I Print & Digital Versions
COMPLETE LESSONS Patterns of Power Grade 6-8 Grammar Invitations (All Year)
This is a bundle of 10 PowerPoints comprised of all the lessons found in the Patterns of Power Grades 6-8 book by Anderson, Leech, & Clark (2021). The content of the slides is not my own. I simply organized the lessons for easy use by teachers.Each PowerPoint is equivalent to one chapter in Patterns of Power. You have all the invitations, as well as mentor sentences, instructions for students, and some helpful instructions to teach the Patterns of Power FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR!!!! No preparation
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6th - 9th
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Animated Short Films as Mentor Texts: Lifted
Teaching with short films is a great way to engage struggling readers and English language learners, giving them a scaffold that enables them to actively participate in discussions with peers about literary terms. This lesson includes: Theme Anticipation GuideA Talking Points page will guide you through the film giving you times where you should pause the film and point out things that students should notice Plot mapsSuspense Cause and Effect (scaffolded and un scaffolded)Multiple characterizati
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Back to School Short Film Bundle
Star Spangled Banner: National Anthem Lesson
The Star Spangled Banner! We sing it every game, what does it really mean? Written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812, the lyrics to the U.S. National Anthem will be analyzed and rewritten by students to gain a better understanding of this great song. History, vocabulary, and creative writing are all an essential part of this activity. This product is also included in my Star Spangled Banner: Mini-Unit which includes 3 excellent resources on the Star Spangled Banner and they are all GOO
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4th - 8th
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ELA Resources I The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise I Digital Learning
Save time and energy with these discussion questions for Dan Gemeinhart's middle-grade novel The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom. Also included are creative writing prompts and scoring rubrics.Included in this product:- Three or more open-ended discussion questions, sorted by chapter- These discussion questions reorganized onto printable handouts, suitable for com
Grades:
6th - 8th
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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A Linked Unit Study for Gordon Korman's "WhatsHisFace"
Engage your students in reading, writing, history, and science with Gordon Korman's "WhatsHisFace." This unit provides open-ended discussion and writing prompts, both of which can be used for comprehension and assessment purposes. This unit study also features hands-on projects to research the times of Shakespeare and other themes of the book. These come complete with links to safe sources for more information, printable lessons, and printable quotations from the book. This novel study includ
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6th - 8th
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Classrooms & Chimeras: The Student's Handbook - D&D 5e Compatible | dnd guide
Embark on an epic journey through the enchanted world of Mythia with "Classrooms & Chimeras: The Student's Handbook." This comprehensive 47-page guidebook is designed to transport students into a realm of imagination, strategy, and collaborative storytelling. Perfect for educators looking to infuse their speaking, listening, or English Language Learning (ELL) lessons with the captivating allure of tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs), this handbook is your all-in-one resource for adventure,
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Discussion Questions & Creative Writing Prompts for Sands' "The Blackthorn Key"
Save time and energy with these discussion questions for Kevin Sands' middle-grade novel The Blackthorn Key. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom. Also included are creative writing prompts and scoring rubrics.Included in this product:- 120+ open-ended discussion questions, sorted by chapter- These discussion questions reorganized onto printable handouts, suitable for comprehension checks, homework, mini-e
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5th - 7th
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What Would You Do? Hypothetical WWYD Situations GROWING BUNDLE
Get students thinking and talking with this collection of creative and original hypothetical What Would You Do? situations from veteran English teacher Taylor Sapp. What would you do if:your best friend stopped showering and people noticed?there was a ghost in your bedroom?you could drink a potion of immortality?you could only save one thing from your house before it was covered in lava?you had to hire an unqualified US citizen or a qualified undocumented immigrant?These prompts get students tal
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Crafting Excellence: A Lesson Plan on Revising Informational Essays 6th-8th Grad
Enhance your middle school students' writing skills with this comprehensive lesson plan focused on revising informational essays. Engage students in the revision process by utilizing a Revision Checklist, peer review, and teacher modeling. Materials include completed student drafts, a teacher example essay, and optional worksheets such as Practice Writing a Conclusion and Transition Words Reference. Aligns with Common Core State Standards for grades 6-8.
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6th - 8th
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G6 Narrative Reading & Writing - ‘Box Office Bucks’ Performance Task
Bundle of 25 editions of Box Office Bucks Performance Task for 6th grade
In the Box Office Bucks Performance Task, students use real information about their favorite movie series to practice narrative reading and writing in an engaging, real world context. Students take on the role of a screenwriter and write a new spin-off story based on the movie series.
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25 different editions or versions of this Performance Task are included so students can work with the edition they are most inter
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6th
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Also included in:Â PBL Bundle (Grade 6) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 31 Projects!
Creative ELA Bundle for Slacker & WhatsHisFace I Print & Digital Versions
This is a bundle of two Gordon Korman products: discussion questions and creative writing projects for his two novels "Slacker" and "WhatsHisFace."Each one contains discussion questions by chapter. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom.This resource also contains essay and creative writing prompts. All projects are related directly to each book and many are also subject to opinion to encourage students to su
Grades:
5th - 7th
5th Grade Daily Writing Prompts Set 3 - PDF & DIGITAL
Struggling with getting your kids to write? Here is my third set of prompts that are highly engaging and are sure to get your kids to open up and write. You can change the order of these prompts to suit your needs.These prompts cover many important CCSS while also giving you important information about your students that will help you make those personal connections that are so important. Many of these prompts can be used as a springboard to more rigorous writing, such as opinion writing. These
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Back To School 5th Grade Daily Writing Prompts BUNDLE
The Great Balloon Debate
The year is 2050 and due to great advances in science our civilization has discovered a new land, untouched by humanity. Strangely, this new land is accessible only by a specially designed and technologically advanced hot air balloon. This magical hot air balloon is guaranteed to take any passenger safely to the new land where a brand new society can be formed. Several science crews have already landed safely and begun to form the roots of a new world. However, there’s room left for one more per
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4th - 7th
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Would you Rather...? This or that writing prompt edition
Would you Rather...? This or that editionGood relationship building and conversation starters. Have whole class or group conversations of would you rather and explain why. Good back to school or term challenge. It could also be great writing prompts.
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Not Grade Specific
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Modern Heroism: An Argumentative Writing Mini-Unit to Pair with The Odyssey!
Do you teach The Odyssey or The Hero's Journey? Do you want to take it to the next level, making the text relevant to students' lives and experiences? Desire to infuse your curriculum with more writing practice? This is the mini-unit for you! This mini-unit focuses on utilizing a popular topic, superheroes and the recent popularity of Marvel movies, to spark informal writing and claim/counterclaim exploration through article study. Examining connections between students’ life experiences, popula
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6th - 12th
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Critical Thinking What Would You Do Activity: Clone Yourself
Get students thinking and talking with this single creative hypothetical What Would You Do? hypothetical situation. This flexible and adaptable ESL/EFL or social studies activity generates conversation, engages students, and engenders perspective-taking and problem-solving. Each situation also provides material for written, debate, and other creative projects.**********************************************************************************************************This product contains a dilemma
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â What Would You Do? Hypothetical WWYD Situations GROWING BUNDLE
Summer School - 3 Minute Film Project (Media & Language Arts)
This cross-curricula project is perfect for summer school!It is student centered, creative, and combines fundamentals from Language Arts and Media. This project requires some printing and help, but comes with no planning, ready made resources, and simple rubrics allowing you to focus on guiding students through the creative process. The project is ideal for middle school, high school, and homeschool learners with a creative flare. It also pairs well with the Drama in The Literacy Classroom bund
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Summer School - Language Arts, Drama & Film Projects Bundle
Home.Girl.Hood. Curriculum with Poems
To be used in conjunction with the Home.Girl.Hood. collection of poetry by award-winning, international touring poet and performance artist Ebony Stewart, this is a versatile curriculum designed to encourage the reading, analysis, discussion, collaboration, and writing of poetry. The collection of poetry covers a wide spectrum of content, including communication, love, masculinity, racism, violence, and more. Each lesson has an easy to implement, reliable pattern of instruction and activity, inc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Home.Girl.Hood. Deluxe Curriculum
To be used in conjunction with the Home.Girl.Hood. collection of poetry by award-winning, international touring poet and performance artist Ebony Stewart, this is a versatile curriculum designed to encourage the reading, analysis, discussion, collaboration, and writing of poetry. The collection of poetry covers a wide spectrum of content, including communication, love, masculinity, racism, violence, and more. Each lesson has an easy to implement, reliable pattern of instruction and activity, inc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Home.Girl.Hood. Curriculum
To be used in conjunction with the Home.Girl.Hood. collection of poetry by award-winning, international touring poet and performance artist Ebony Stewart, this is a versatile curriculum designed to encourage the reading, analysis, discussion, collaboration, and writing of poetry. The collection of poetry covers a wide spectrum of content, including communication, love, masculinity, racism, violence, and more. Each lesson has an easy to implement, reliable pattern of instruction and activity, inc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Discussion Questions & Creative Writing Projects for Korman's "WhatsHisFace"
This packet contains three questions per chapter for Gordon Korman's novel "WhatsHisFace." The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom.This packet also contains essay and creative writing prompts. All topics relate directly to issues in "WhatsHisFace," and many are also subject to opinion to encourage students to support their initial statements. Many of these ask the student to analyze and compare characters an
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Creative ELA Bundle for Slacker & WhatsHisFace I Print & Digital Versions
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