Middle school Halloween creative writing resources in English (UK)

Interactive Notebooks, English (UK), Lesson

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Creative writing - My strange animal

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Creative Writing, Vocabulary, Writing

Here you have 2 examples to develop our students' creativity and writing skill.The first one was for my 2nd graders, and they used the structure It's got / it hasn't got and the vocabulary of head, body, legs, tail and wings. The second one was for my 3rd graders and they used the structures It's got / It hasn't got, It can / It can't and the vocabulary of head, body, legs, wings, tail, scales, paws, whiskers...I hope you like it!

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Activities, Games, English (UK)

Macbeth | A Play Script for Young Performers

Created by

Creative Primary Literacy

This is a play script for William Shakespeare's Macbeth, which has been rewritten for students from third grade to seventh grade. Macbeth tells the story of a fierce warrior who meets three strange witches on his way home after a battle. The witches tell him that he will be King. At first Macbeth thinks they are lying but then he starts to believe the witches' prophecies.He sends a letter to his wife, Lady Macbeth, who persuades him to kill the King and claim the throne. He does this but the cou

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Drama, Literature

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Printables, Scripts, English (UK)

Also included in: 4 Shakespeare Plays | Hamlet, Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth & Richard III

Grammar-Verb/Noun/Adjective/Adverb Word Lists & Sentence Structure Worksheets

Created by

Imperfectlycreative

This is an extensive resource with words and worksheets to print. It is part of my Colourful Speech range which helps children to enjoy and understand sentence structure. Colourful Speech- I wanted to create a scheme that was not only suitable for SEN children but could also be used in whole class and cross curriculum learning throughout the school.Contents* Sentence Structure Worksheets* Word lists (150 verbs in different tenses)* Description Cards* Word mats* Lesson Starter/introduction presen

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, English (UK)

Hamlet | A Play Script for Young Performers

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Creative Primary Literacy

A play script for William Shakespeare's Hamlet rewritten for students from third grade to seventh grade. Hamlet tells the story of a Prince whose father, the King, has just died. His father’s ghost visits him and tells him that the new King, Claudius – who has married his mother – was the killer.Hamlet wants revenge and the story follows a bloody path in which he takes revenge but loses his own life, and the life of the woman he loves – Ophelia.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Drama, Literature

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Scripts, English (UK)

Also included in: 4 Shakespeare Plays | Hamlet, Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth & Richard III

MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL SHORT FILM UNIT: DYSTOPIAN GENRE

Created by

Second Nature Teaching

Introduce or revise the dystopian genre with this stand alone or mentor text unit.Includes lessons that explore a range of the following concepts:Suppression of individuality and oppressive government controlExcessive use of social mediaAutomation of the workforceSymbolismLanguage useToneLessons include:2187 short film + analysis of symbolism and dystopian elementsHyper-Reality short film + analysis of technology overuse and creative advertising mini taskThe Luckiest short film + analysis of ton

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Short Stories

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Activities, English (UK), Lesson

Halloween Grammar Pack

Created by

Class of Creativity

Halloween Grammar Pack with one week of lessons Monday - Friday. Monday: lesson on Halloween-themed cloze procedureTuesday: lesson on Halloween-themed adjectivesWednesday: lesson on Halloween-themed verbsThursday: lesson on Halloween-themed vocab and nounsFriday: Halloween-themed story startersComes with PDF for the whiteboard and pupil workbook too! This pack is aimed towards 5th and 6th class, check out the preview images to see if it will work for your own students! _________________________

Subjects:

Halloween

Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

Activities, English (UK)

The Skeleton Tree Novel Study

Created by

Creative Writing, Literature, Reading

This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with The Skeleton Tree by Iain Lawrence.ABOUT THE NOVEL: Less than 48 hours after twelve-year-old Chris casts off on a trip to sail down the Alaskan coast with his uncle, their boat sinks. The only survivors are Chris and a boy named Frank, who hates Chris immediately. Chris and Frank have no radio, no flares, no food. Suddenly, they've got to find a way to forage, fish and scavenge supplies from the shore. Chris lik

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

English (UK), Centers

CCSS:

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Also included in: The Skeleton Tree Novel Study with STEM Add-on BUNDLE

Wolf Hollow Novel Study

Created by

Creative Writing, Informational Text, Reading

This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk.ABOUT THE NOVEL: Growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has lived a mostly quiet, steady life in her small Pennsylvania town. Until the day new student Betty Glengarry walks into her class. Betty quickly reveals herself to be cruel and manipulative, and while her bullying seems isolated at first, things quickly escalate, and reclusive World War I veteran Toby becom

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Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, English (UK)

CCSS:

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Also included in: Lauren Wolk BUNDLE

The Girl Who Drank the Moon Novel Study

Created by

Creative Writing, Reading, Vocabulary

This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill. The pack has been designed in alignment with the 2014 National Curriculum of England’s reading objectives for Year 6.ABOUT THE NOVEL: Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the Forest, Xan, is kind. She shares her

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, English (UK)

CCSS:

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Also included in: Kelly Barnhill Novel Study BUNDLE (4 Novel Studies)

Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing Writing Worksheet

Created by

Caroline TEFL Journey

This worksheet is designed for the post reading activity for the picture book "Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing".After reading the book, students may be able to write the sentences they created and illustrate their sentences. My students had a great fun when creating these sentences. Hope your students will like it, too.This is how I used this worksheet:Please visit my bloghttp://caroline-efl.blogspot.com/2018/05/animals-should-definitely-not-wear.html

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, English (UK)

Pride: A Pride and Prejudice Remix Novel Study

Created by

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Reading

About the Graphic Novel: In a timely update of Jane Austen''s Pride and Prejudice, National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi skillfully balances cultural identity, class, and gentrification against the heady magic of first love in her vibrant reimagining of this beloved classic. A smart, funny, gorgeous retelling starring all characters of color. Zuri Benitez has pride. Brooklyn pride, family pride, and pride in her Afro-Latino roots. But pride might not be enough to save her rapidly gentrifying ne

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Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

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Nimona Graphic Novel Study

Created by

Creative Writing, English Language Arts

About the Novel: Nemeses! Dragons! Science! Symbolism! All these and more await in this brilliantly subversive, sharply irreverent epic from Noelle Stevenson. Featuring an exclusive epilogue not seen in the web comic, along with bonus conceptual sketches and revised pages throughout, this gorgeous full-color graphic novel has been hailed by critics and fans alike as the arrival of a “superstar” talent (NPR.org).Nimona is an impulsive young shapeshifter with a knack for villainy. Lord Ballister B

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Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

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Halloween Quotes Doodle Coloring Pages Sheets

Created by

Teachers Resource Force

These “Halloween” zen doodle quote coloring pages are a relaxing and fun resource for your students to color and even decorate the classroom with, on Halloween - plus they work great for morning work or early finishers!Are you really worried about your students getting all hyped up on Halloween? They do tend to have a little more... energy!? This resource will really help calm your students down. These Halloween coloring pages are completely unique, all completely designed from scratch and they

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Printables, English (UK)

Also included in: Halloween Activities, Zombie Tutorial and Coloring Pages for Teens - Bundle

Self & Peer Editing Checklists (Narrative, Persuasive, Explanation, Information)

Created by

Creative Writing, Grammar, Writing

This resource can be used for self or peer editing in a Key Stage 2 classroom. The guidelines used for mechanics, structure, grammar, and style have been taken from the Interim Guidelines for End of Key Stage 2 Expectations in England. When I have used these in the classroom, I will place coloured pencils in yellow, green, pink, and blue on tables and have the children mark where specific requirements are missing or needing change on the papers of their peers.I have included additional pages whe

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Assessment, Graphic Organizers, English (UK)

Bell Ringers Creative Writing Prompts

Created by

Literature Daydreams

These creative writing prompts are tried and tested in my classroom and work well for students aged 11 - 17 years. This product contains unusual and engaging creative writing tasks with great visual images. Contents; 35 Writing prompts. My students LOVE these activities. I hope yours do too. Please do rate and leave me feedback - I really appreciate this. Please note - some of these prompts are also in my ELA Bell Ringer bundle, so be sure not to double up. You might also love Julius C

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

Activities, English (UK)

CCSS:

W.7.3

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CREATIVE WRITING - Food

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ACTUALIZACIÓN: There's a new page to practise the structure: do you like...? Yes, I do. No, I don't and an easier template. Here you have another way to promote writing by creating funny sentences about food. In the pdf, you have also other options to do with this template. I hope you like it. If you download it, I would appreciate your feedback :)

Subjects:

Activities, Assessment, English (UK)

Grades:

1st - 6th, Adult Education

Types:

Flush Novel Study

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About the Novel: Take a romp in the swamp with this New York Times bestselling mystery adventure set in the Florida Keys from Newbery Honoree Carl Hiaasen!Noah's dad is sure that the owner of the Coral Queen casino boat is flushing raw sewage into the harbor—which has made taking a dip at the local beach like swimming in a toilet. He can't prove it though, and so he decides that sinking the boat will make an effective statement. Right. The boat is pumped out and back in business within days and

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Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Assessment, English (UK)

Also included in: Paws, Claws, and Whiskers Thematic Unit BUNDLE

Five Little Indians Novel Study

Created by

Creative Writing, Informational Text, Short Stories

This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop with Five Little Indians by Michelle Good.About the Novel: Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential school, Kenny, Lucy, Clara, Howie and Maisie are barely out of childhood when they are finally released after years of detention.Alone and without any skills, support or families, the teens find their way to the seedy and foreign world of Downtown Eastside Vancouver, where they cling

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Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Literature Circles, English (UK)

CCSS:

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FT HALLOWEEN LAPBOOK

Created by

Creative Writing, EFL - ESL - ELD, Halloween

HALLOWEEN LAPBOOK Haz que tus alumnos aprendan sobre Halloween y creen su propio Lapbook.Este documento de 32 páginas incluye:- Portada de motivación.- Una presentación en PDF muy sencilla con aspectos culturales de Halloween (dónde se originó, qué dia se celebra, datos sobre Irlanda y EEUU, simbología, tradiciones...).- Instrucciones e ideas para crear tu lapbook (no hay una manera concreta, cada alumno puede hacerlo de una). - Elementos y solapas del lapbook imprimibles con formas de Halloween

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables, English (UK)

Turtles All The Way Down Novel Study

Created by

Creative Writing, Informational Text, Reading

This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with Turtles All the Way Down by John Green.ABOUT THE NOVEL: It’s quite rare to find someone who sees the same world you see.Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there’s a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that se

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Assessment, English (UK)

Halloween speaking cards

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