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8th grade creative writing independent work packets for Easel
5 Paragraph Essay Writing- EASIEST way to teach kids to organize their writing
A Best-Seller! Here are a few TpT Buyer reviews:"It's a small resource, but mighty. And extremely intuitive. In fact, I'd say that so far, this may be the best 5 paragraph essay resource I've used yet. Thanks! I would buy this again in a heartbeat. It is awesome. (16+ year teacher here!)""One of the best writing products I've ever purchased!""I used this with my 7th & 8th graders as yet another way to organize their writing. It helped the students that still did not know how to organize thei
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: The Ultimate Writing Bundle (Grades 3-6)
Poetry Writing - Five Senses Poem Creating Imagery with Easel Activity
Five Senses Poem Poetry Writing with Easel Activity. Help students begin using sensory language and writing poetry using vivid imagery. Add to your poetry unit. Students write a poem using their senses. Examples guide thinking. Includes handout, brainstorming pages, final poem publishing page, slides for whiteboard, and teacher directions. You’ll be amazed at the original and creative poems students write using this format. Great addition for Poetry Month in April. Good for substitute, homework
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Poetry Bundle of Teaching Resources Grades 5 - 8
Preposition Poem Worksheet, Word Lists, and Easel Activity
Preposition Poem Worksheet. Prepositions and poetry together! Worksheet will help students playfully combine poetic form with a riddle, while extending awareness of prepositional phrases and their use. Also encourages use of imagery and figurative language like similes and metaphors to paint pictures with words. Includes a preposition list, a sensory word list, and a brainstorming sheet to help students get their poems started, along with teacher directions. Emoji theme, in color and black and w
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Poetry Bundle of Teaching Resources Grades 5 - 8
End of the Year ELA Menu Choice Board Middle Grades with Easel Activity
This End of the Year middle grades ELA Menu assignment is a great final project or end of year activity. Useful writing choice board for differentiation. Print or go digital. A favorite end of year activity. Students like to have a choice to complete any of 6 different projects to demonstrate what they have learned in the course of the school year. Displayed in 3 different formats. One is presented as a menu choice board, one is presented as a list that students can read over with parents and ci
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: End of the Year Activities for Middle Grades Language Arts BUNDLE
Myth Writing Lesson for Middle School with Easel Activity Digital and Printable
Myth Writing Lesson for Middle School. Fun for your mythology unit or writing lesson. Includes lesson plan details, assignment handout, and rubric. Students will learn the elements of myth, research a mythological hero, and write their own narrative. They will create a modern-day myth and tell how the hero they chose can solve one of a list of problems that face middle school kids today. Great for substitute, homework, homeschool, distance learning, and independent study. This can be used as a n
Grades:
5th - 8th
Create Your Own Superhero Storytelling Project! — ELA or Art — CCSS Rubrics
How do you write a superhero story? How are comics books created? This no-prep storytelling lesson includes everything students need to create their own superhero story! Designed for English or art classrooms, this project guides students through the invention of their own superhero and the development of an accompanying superhero narrative. An exciting and engaging learning experience your students will never forget, this resource also addresses 8 Common Core ELA Standards and 2 Common Core Art
Grades:
6th - 10th
Horror Writing Workshop – ELA – Genre Creative Writing Unit w/ CCSS Rubrics PPT
Interested in teaching students how to write a spooky horror story? Looking for the perfect creative writing unit to engage all learners? This no-prep horror and suspense creative writing unit will guide you from start to finish, comprehensively facilitating the analysis, development, and creation of frightening and suspenseful narratives.An ideal fall creative writing unit, this 22-page and 14-slide unit includes the following activities and assignments (See PREVIEW):A "Horror Writing Workshop"
Grades:
7th - 10th
Create a Children's Book! — ELA Art — Creative Story Writing Unit — CCSS Rubric
This no-prep art and writing project provides your students with everything they need to create their own children’s narrative storybook! The two-week unit starts with an introductory presentation, continues with straightforward and fun planning activities, and culminates with the creation of a children's book!Designed for both English or art classrooms, this product connects 8 ELA Common Core Standards and 2 Common Core Arts standards to a creative experience your students will love! Included w
Grades:
5th - 8th
Narrative Writing Hooks with Practice Easel Activity
Narrative Writing Hooks and Writing Practice. Examples from literature of various writing hooks. Students learn that writer's use enticing beginnings to engage readers, grab their attention, lead them into a story. They apply this by using a hook in their own writing. Has a list of 20 famous first lines in children's books that students can read and discuss. Includes writing practice assignments and a reflection page, along with teacher directions. Great for substitute, homework, homeschool, re
Grades:
6th - 9th
Science Fiction Writing Workshop – Secondary ELA – Genre Unit w/ CCSS Rubrics
Are you preparing to teach the elements of science fiction writing? This no-prep Science Fiction Writing Workshop is a comprehensive creative writing unit that will guide you and your students step-by-step through key science fiction concepts and the narrative writing process, facilitating the analysis, development, and creation of creative narratives in the genre of science fiction.This 25-page and 17-slide unit includes the following activities and assignments (See PREVIEW):A "Science Fiction
Grades:
7th - 12th
Narrative Poem Graphic Organizer Writing Template
Narrative Poem Graphic Organizer Worksheets :Includes 2 pages:* NP Graphic Organizer outline * Narrative Poem writing pagePrint these pages front/back for easy handouts! ************************************************************************************ Be sure to visit my store for many comprehension packets, and other activity worksheets! My packets strive for inclusion of all students. I provide lined paper, a choice of comprehension, simple activities, and answer sheets. I also take request
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2nd - 8th
Superb Hero Profile Sheet and Dialogue Writing with Easel Activity
Superb Hero Profile Sheet and Dialogue Writing Activity. Create a hero with super powers! Superheroes like Spiderman are cool! Has a graphic organizer to build their superb hero character profile. Students write a short dialogue about a conflict the superhero is having. The dialogue should be written using quotation marks correctly, or they may write it with stage directions for an actor to act it out. Some students illustrate their dialogue as well with a picture of their created superhero. Inc
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6th - 9th
Mystery Writing Workshop – ELA – Reading, Activities, Guides, & CCSS Rubrics
How are mystery stories taught? What are the elements of mystery writing? Unpack the "mystery" of creative mystery narrative writing with your students with L-EA's no-prep Mystery Writing Workshop. My scaffolded activities teach the art of mystery writing from appreciation and analysis to planning and publishing!Writing mysteries is great natural practice for learning all of the important elements of narrative structure: setting, characters, conflict, rising action, climax, and conclusion. These
Grades:
6th - 9th
Fantasy Writing Workshop – Secondary ELA – Full Genre Unit w/ CCSS Rubrics
Your students will love this no-prep creative fantasy writing unit! “Fantasy Writing Workshop“ is a step-by-step complete narrative writing unit that facilitates the analysis, development, and creation of creative narratives in the allegorical genre of fantasy. Everything you need to teach fantasy writing is here!This 24-page and 18-slide unit includes the following activities and assignments (See PREVIEW):A "Fantasy Writing Workshop" presentation file that addresses the definition and structure
Grades:
7th - 10th
Narrative Writing Prompts
25 different narrative writing prompts to use anytime and anywhere at school or home: riding a skateboard, a dude in a snowball fight, a girl tossing a Frisbee, a boy reading in a tent, a dog dancing to a radio,a chicken singing on a branch, a kid throwing a snowball, a ladybug reading a book,a dog wagging its tail, and much more... Students write narratives, describing action, thoughts, and feelings (CCSS.ELA.W.2.3) and using descriptive details (CCSS.ELA.W.3.3 and W.4.3 and W.5.3).Take a loo
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Writing Prompts BUNDLE
Create a Holiday Children's Book! — Seasonal ELA or Art — Writing — CCSS
You've found the perfect Christmas or winter holiday project! This no-prep art and writing project provides your students with everything they need to create their own holiday narrative storybook! The two-week unit starts with an introductory presentation, continues with straightforward and fun planning activities, and culminates with the creation of an original holiday children's book! Best of all, this project can also serve as a holiday present for your students to give to their family and f
Grades:
6th - 10th
A Day as a Thanksgiving Turkey | Planning and Narrative Writing | Point of View
Disguise a turkey alternative! Construct a Christmas or Thanksgiving narrative with your students by spending a day in the life of a Christmas goose or a Thanksgiving turkey! Does the bird escape to freedom, or end up on the table? This resource includes separate materials for BOTH seasonal tasks! Students plan and write a narrative from the point of view of a turkey or goose destined for the oven. Fun, thoughtful and differentiated in multiple formats: Compact two-sided worksheet versions, 4-pa
Grades:
6th - 9th
Lamb to the Slaughter | 7 Activities | Study Pack | Reading and Writing
These no prep worksheets will help your students explore Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl through seven reading, writing and creative tasks.This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE.You might also like...Design a Postage Stamp | Any Unit or Topic | Creative Activity | Fast FinishersBook vs Movie | Comparison Project for Movie Versions and Partner MoviesAny Book or Novel Project | Codebreaker Tasks | Crack the Code | ComprehensionTechnology Impact Persuasive Project | Rhet
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7th - 9th
Divergent Thinking - Dialogue and Hypothetical Situations (Writing Prompts)
30 printable pages of weird questions and hypothetical situations:Five new uses for a rockFive new uses for a glassFive new uses for a shoeFive new uses for a boxFive new uses for a chairWhat Would A spider say to a fly caught in its web? What would a dog say to a cat it was chasing? What would an umbrella say to a raindrop that fell from the sky? What would a lollipop say to the tongue that was licking it? What would a mouse say to an elephant? What would you do if you had no bed? What wo
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: Writing BUNDLE
Narrative Writing Project - Create a Book - Printable Pages
This Product IncludesMaterials to support students in planning, writing, and publishing their own narrative fictional book.-Graphic Organizers & Story Planning Worksheets (3 pages)- Page by page instructions (5 pages)- Model Text, Completed example project (10 pages)- Printable book pages (10 pages)View the preview of this product to see the materials.
Grades:
1st - 10th
Creative Writing: The Name Game-People, Places, and Things Activity
This is terrific creative writing activity to help Middle School and High School students energize their writing muses. In this assignment, students think of specific names for people, places or things they need in a story. Next, they choose a protagonist and antagonist (as well as any other characters)and the main character's strongest desire. After that, they decide on the protagonist's main emotional motivation and setting and write the first few paragraphs of a story. In order to unleash t
Grades:
4th - 12th
I Am Poem FREE with Digital Easel Activity
FREE I Am Poem! Great for a Beginning of the Year or End of the Year Writing Activity. Get to know your students at the beginning of the year (or anytime) with this fun writing activity. Younger students can fill in with words with teacher assistance. I have my middle school students put a phrase on each line, such as "I am the pen that is mightier than the sword," developing metaphors with the ideas.My students, even my special needs children, had a great time with this. We also did this in con
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Poetry Bundle of Teaching Resources Grades 5 - 8
Creative Writing Workshop: Plot Twists on the Easel!
A Creative Writing Unit perfect for students 6th-10th grade that improves their inference-making skills, their reading analysis into author's purpose and plot, and especially their creative writing storytelling. The presentation here includes recorded lesson notes, writing activities, and guided student responses - all perfect for independent work. Includes: Explanation of two types of plot twists - the anticipated surprise and the nuanced surprise Examples of each type Activites that build disc
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Grades:
6th - 10th
This I Believe essay
Everything you need for student's to write a This I Believe essay.3rd-8th GradeWhat's Included:Two worksheets to help students choose a topic/ their I believe statementPaper for students to write a rough draftPaper for students to write the final version of their essayOne student example This is also available in SPANISH, or as an English and Spanish BUNDLE*Don't forget to write a review in order to receive credit for future purchases on TpT!
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: This I Believe essay | English and Spanish Bundle
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