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Middle school creative writing microsofts for parents
Yearbook Club Application
After lots of research, I created this thorough yearbook club application. I used this one for 5th - 8th grade students at my school, but it can easily be modified to fit your needs. It could really be used as-is for high school - just take out where it says 5th- 8th ;)
The application is 6 pages long and includes:
*Student application (fill in, circle, and short answer essay questions)
*Teacher recommendations (2 teachers)
*Parent letter
*Parent approval form
There are a few places where you w
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5th - 12th
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Art Worksheet: Draw a Turkey in Disguise - Early Finishers Art Subs Printable
Need a Thanksgiving art sub plan, art lesson or early finishers worksheet? This is a fun and creative worksheet for kindergarten, elementary, and middle school. This drawing lesson is based on a classic lesson in which students alter the appearance of a turkey to help him escape Thanksgiving dinner. This could be a great lead in for a Writers' Workshop lesson. The supplies needed for this worksheet are pencils and crayons or markers. CLICK HERE TO SEE A VIDEO PREVIEW OF THE WORKSHEETSample disg
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K - 7th
Also included in:Â Art Worksheets Printable - Bundle - Early Finishers and Art Sub Activity
Family Inclusion Acrostic Poem Template for Mother's Day / Mother's Day Poem
This resource has seven acrostic poem templates for Mother's Day. Not every family has a mother, so this Mother's Day poem template has options for inclusion of all family types. The female titles included: mom, mommy, stepmom, auntie, grandma, nana, and guardian (for foster children).
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1st - 6th
DIGITAL Distance Learning Mother's Day Memory Book Craft and Gift (US SPELLING)
Click here for the Canadian Spelling VersionClick here for the PDF / Paper Version This Mother's Day Memory Book craft is an online, digital activity (Google Slides) that is meant to be completed by children and their mothers, or mother figures together at home, during the Covid-19 school closures. This resource is not "Mom specific," and can be edited as a gift for a sister, aunt, grandmother, Godmother, teacher, friend, and so on. This document contains 10 memory book pages that are fully edit
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1st - 6th
Welcome Back to School Open House PowerPoint Project
This is an already designed PowerPoint project that I use every year for Open House. The PowerPoint project has open-ended questions for the students to type their answers and areas to include pictures of the students. The students type their answers and we input their pictures. This is ran throughout the entire night of Open House for the parents to become familiar with the students in the class and of course, to have a couple of laughs. The PowerPoint can be altered in any way that you'd l
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K - 12th
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THESAURUS DAY: AN ELA ACTIVITY/ GRADES 4-8
This is a fun ELA activity about the thesaurus. The thesaurus has been around for quite a while, and it is a treasure. Where would we be without a thesaurus? It helps writers so much! It expands our world of Words! Thanks so much for visiting and supporting our humble shop.
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Decorating Writer's Notebook Directions
Here is a FREE letter to send home in the beginning of the year when students are to decorate their writer's notebooks! The letter is very explicit with great writer's notebooks decorating ideas as well as what to put over the notebooks to keep them protected.
Having children decorate their writer's notebooks allows students to generate ideas for writing stories and filling up their notebooks with a lot of writing! Students can look at a picture that they put on their writer's notebook and writ
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1st - 8th
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140 Writing Prompts for Middle School
140 Writing Prompts for Middle School - take the guess work out of prompt writing with this awesome list of prompts ready to go. Just pick one and go!
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6th - 9th
Romeo and Juliet Pre Reading - The Perfect Match
This is a pre-reading activity for William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet intended to get students thinking about the idea of relationships and the influence that their parents do -- or should-- have on them. Students complete a survey about their "perfect match" and then give a similar survey to their parents to complete. Parents are instructed to seal the survey in an envelope and give it back to their child. The students then open their parents' answers in class. Once they read and compar
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8th - 12th
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Narrative Writing Skills
This PDF contains all the information needed for a student to become familiar with Narrative Writing skills, includes:1)lesson goals/objectives2)review of vocabulary3)a "story" example of a narrative writing4)discussion5)bubble cluster
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Welcome Letter for Parents
This is a welcome letter to be sent to parents whose ward(s) is/are to step into Middle School. It can be tweaked to make it suitable for other levels as well. A few lines on switching to remote learning on account of Covid-19 have also been added. The emotions of a loving teacher are explicitly stated and the letter is sure to bring a smile to every parent's face :)
Grades:
1st - 8th
150 Amazing & Weird But True Facts - Daily Facts for Classrooms or Lunchboxes!
Let's face it... kids LOVE to learn about interesting facts and tidbits. Why not post these daily for them to read! You can write a new one of the board each day, place them around the classroom, or cut facts apart to place them in a daily lunchbox. Students would also enjoy having them in a literacy station!
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PreK - 12th
Decorating Writing Folder Assignment for Writers Workshop Letter Home
EDITABLEDecorate Writers' Workshop folder.
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K - 8th
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The Writing Process
As many of you Educators know students struggle with coming up with ideas or how to even start a sentence. Attached please find an excellent tool to use to open students minds into the writing process. I've been using this for years and it makes a world of difference. Happy Teaching!
Grades:
6th - 8th
Trophy :
A Trophy with a Message Best Dad Ever: A high resolution Clipart .PNG for Fathers Day, or on His Birthday , You can use it to create Greeting Cards Stickers and small prints just for Dad . Or may be write an essay or poem , why your Dad is the best Dad ever with this clipart on one corner of your page, and present it to your Dad,
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Friendly Letter Rubric
I created this rubric for my grade 3 students. We went over success criteria at the beginning and are reminded to include all 5 parts of a friendly letter and must include 3 items/ideas in the body of the message. In the rubric you will also see for revisions that I use an acronym CUPS (capitals, understanding, punctuation and spelling). There are 2 rubrics per page to save on photocopying.Hope you find this useful!
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2nd - 7th, Staff
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Reading Choice Activity Board
Use this reading choice board as a way for your students to practice summarizing, retelling and stopping and jotting. 4 Slides - 3 tasks
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Creative Writing VCOP *BUNDLE*
If you are looking for a solid way to enhance your students' creative writing ability that is concrete and fun, look no further! This bundle contains a presentation plus one digital and one physical worksheet to teach your students about VCOP. The following information is from https://www.andrelleducation.com.au/#/"VCOP is a methodology for raising the standards in writing across all ages and ability levels throughout Australasia. It seeks to address the reasons why there are falling standards i
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3rd - 12th
Back to School Parent Welcome Letter
This is a Welcome letter to parents that can be used at Meet the Teacher Nights or open houses. You can edit letter to be grade specific. Enjoy!
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PreK - 12th
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Literary Terms Flashcards
These are already set up to be flash cards. You need only cut and paste the definitions to one side of an index card and the word to the other.
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7th - 12th
Christmas Journal For Parents
A journal that can be created from student writing as a gift to parents.
The booklet is a great thing to have your students wrap to give the parents. My parents always loved!!
*Additional note- this could be made into a book using the binding combs or even made used decorative Christmas ribbon for a special touch!
Grades:
1st - 8th
Bullies Be Gone! Project Hitting "The Light Switch" & 3Rs Anti-Bullying Training
Over my 30 years of teaching anti-bullying, safety, awareness, and self-confidence to thousands of children and teens, the overwhelming responses to the following question, have been: How did you feel when the Bully first confronted you? Children & Teen's Responses:I did not know what to do! I did not know what to say! I was scared and confused! I felt powerless and weak. The training in this lesson and all comprehensive Bullies Be Gone! Project training effectively eliminates and prev
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4th - 12th, Staff
Common Core Narrative Writing Check-Off List
This is a two page document that outlines each paragraph in an a piece of narrative writing. It allows the student to check-off the standard as they include it in his/her paragraph. When completed, the student has a well written narrative piece that meets Common Core Standards. The list includes:
*Paragraph by paragraph instructions
*A place for students to check-off what they put in their writing
*All Common Core Standards for narrative writing
*A grading system
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3rd - 8th
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Creative Thinking Definition and Information Handout
These days it's all about 'Critical and Creative Thinking'...but getting students to understand what it is to be critical or creative is easier said than done. I have created this handout for students to better understand what it means to be creative, or how to recognise creativity in others.
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6th - 12th
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