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7th grade creative writing lessons for Microsoft PowerPoint
Zendoodle Hand Self Portraits Art Lesson Middle School Art Lesson
DescriptionStudents discover who they are through art in this hand-self portrait lesson! Get to know your students as they write about their beliefs and who they are as a person. Students will use the creative process to design and apply elements using repetition and variety in their handprint piece. Students create their own self-portrait using their handprint, Zentangle designs, and a narrative describing who they are. The art lesson centers around creating a piece of artwork based on a core
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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Middle School Art, High School Art Project Visual Journal, Altered Book Lesson
Visual journals, or altered books, are a great continuous project for your art class. This art assignment is perfect for middle school or high school age students. The visual journals can serve as a weekly, monthly, or yearlong project. I teach this visual journal assignment in every class, every year. Every Friday, students have a visual journal day. They get to work in their altered books or to catch up on a project if they have been absent or have fallen behind. It gives my students space to
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Caption It! Caption Writing Creative and Expository Writing Activity
"Caption It!" is a standards-based activity that features over 25 images for students to write captions. Directions are included for both a creative writing exercise and an expository (journalism) writing exercise.Caption writing is a shorter writing exercise that still practices proper conventions of grammar, usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling in standard English. Start with these shorter exercises before moving to larger writing pieces such as formal essays. In addition, fosterin
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Creative Writing Prompts with Art Inferences | Middle & High School
Two class periods devoted to inferring the story inside art pieces - it's a short time with big results. Kids practice creativity, building a narrative, and using fact-based inference skills. Their enjoyment will enhance the powerful effect of the lessons. Included: Narrative Writing prompts, bookmarks, stationery, PowerPoint, Graphic Organizer, student and teacher directions. Play music softly in the background to activate more brain function. Fun, thought-provoking activity for middle and high
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Arts Integration Language Arts Lesson Bundle
Poetry Unit
This is a common core correlated unit on poetry and figurative language. It includes a Power Point Presentation that goes over similes, metaphors, alliteration, onomatopoeia, personification, and hyperbole. This presentation also includes examples in poetry for each type of figurative language, and a sheet for student notes. Finally, students will take a quiz to assess their knowledge of figurative language.Next, there is a poetry Power Point presentation that teaches haiku poems, cinquain poems
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Formal Letter Writing Unit | Business Letters | Email | Distance Learning
This best-selling 100-PAGE DIGITAL resource contains everything your students will need to learn how to write outstanding FORMAL LETTERS and EMAILS in 2024 that IMPACT upon their audience. This INTERACTIVE unit contains - Easy-to-follow, engaging instructional slides - High-quality tutorial videos - A range of writing samples for students to follow - Assessment tools, rubrics, and checklists - A range of graphic organizers, templates and tools for reluctant writers - Everything is entirely EDI
Grades:
4th - 9th
Setting- How Setting Impacts Plot and Characters- PowerPoint and Activities
PowerPoint and student activities to identify the impact of setting on plot and characters.
This is a fun and interactive lesson to help students understand the impact the setting of a story has on the plot and characters in a story.
Two student activity pages included:
1 to use with the PowerPoint
1 to reinforce lesson with any story
Lesson instruction included in PowerPoint preview below each slide.
Update: I taught this lesson during a formal evaluation and received amazing feedback. My
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: 4th - 6th Grade Reading Skills Bundle - Use With Any Book!
How to Write a Short Story Lesson - Narrative Writing Pixar Inspired Template
Do you want to be the best teacher? Would you like to help your students write short stories that sparkle interest with the help of catchy PIXAR shorts? Is one of your goals to strengthen the narrative writing skills while offering fun and out of the box Pixar shorts activities? Would you be interested in a quick step by step how to write a short story writing graphic organizer that will change the way your students approach narratives? If you found something that gave you all these benefits, wo
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Middle School Literacy Stations
An entire year's worth of middle school literacy stations. There are eight stations total. I do two full rotations per grading period so there are a total of 64 different activities in this package. We meet once a week in stations and students complete two stations on that day. They spend about twenty minutes in each station before rotating to the next station. Station rotation orders are also included. Stations included are: word work, read aloud, read independently, learn independently, techn
Grades:
5th - 8th
Poetry Unit and Poetry Slam - Common Core Aligned
This unit bundles ALL my poetry items into one and includes BONUS material!
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This Poetry Unit helps the teacher familiarize their students with a variety of poetry styles before asking the students to analyze a handful of poems. Then students work on creating their own poems and practice reading them out loud before performing in their very own Poetry Slam competition!
Poetry Unit includes:
1) A guide for the teacher
Grades:
5th - 9th
Script Writing Unit Plan
This is a detailed unit plan for a Language Arts 7-9 class or a Drama class. This unit focuses on script writing, scaffolding skills from Radio Plays to Reader's Theatre to adapting children's stories into original scripts. This is a great way to expose students to a variety of texts.This product includes: - Detailed lesson plans are included for 12 lessons- Teacher notes- Warm up game options- Comprehension reading with questions and answer key- Rubric, checklists, and peer assessments
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Grades:
7th - 9th
WORD CHOICE ACTIVITY: VIVID VERBS PPT & ACTIVITIES
Dull verbs murder good writing. Help students invigorate their work through better verb choices and show them the impact of changing the single word that acts as the engine of their sentence. The “Vivid Verb Word Choice Activity” bundle includes both a PowerPoint mini-lesson and a follow-up small-group activity handout. Together, these resources demonstrate the importance of precise, lively verb choices, provide students with practice opportunities, and enable them to generate their own “Vivi
Grades:
6th - 10th
ELA Warm Ups Do Nows Middle School Bundle
If you want to make the most of every minute of your ELA class, then these ELA Warm Ups are for you! Getting to ALL the standards in ELA is nearly impossible… so why not check some off right in the first minutes of class?These ELA Warm Ups tackle some of those topics I always meant to get to more often… but just didn’t naturally fit into what I was teaching…. AnalogiesGrammar/ Editing/ ProofreadingCreative WritingAnalysis & DiscussionReflectionSince deciding to weave them into my classroom r
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Narrative Story Starters | Narrative Writing Prompts | ELA Bellringer
Implementing low-pressure daily quick writes throughout your narrative writing unit is a great way to support your students through the writing process! These digital quick writes will help you bring quality mentor texts into your classroom routine with ease - no more spending valuable time scouring the internet for quality content! Your Google Slides purchase includes the following:Creative story starters (5)Mentor Text Passages (25)Google Drive Note: This purchase will download directly into y
Grades:
6th - 8th
The Game of Life! A Career Exploration Unit
Students love planning for their future. This unit helps student learn more about the careers they choose. The final assessment piece for this project is a Job Fair, hosted by the students themselves! This unit includes 6 writing assignments, including narrative, expository and opinion writing and a collaborative group project. Rubrics for each assignment and project are included. The assignments and projects are aligned to 6th grade CCSS, but the unit is easily adaptable for many grades.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Music in History | Antonio Vivaldi & The Four Seasons MEGA Unit
WHAT IS INCLUDED:PowerPoint File - Antonio Vivaldi And The Four Seasons Mega Unit SlideshowPDF File - Vivaldi Bio ActivityPDF File - Vivaldi Social Media Profile ActivityPDF File - Vivaldi Listening LogsPDF File - Vivaldi Composer Rating ActivityPDF File - Four Seasons Portraits ActivitiesPDF File - Vivaldi Pen Pal ActivityPDF File - Vivaldi KWL ActivityPDF File - Four Seasons Story Writing ActivityPDF File - Four Seasons Poetry Writing ActivityPDF File - String Instruments ActivitiesThis is a m
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Introduction to Haiku PPT: Background, Structure and Activities
Teaching the art of haiku can be an excellent creative writing activity as well as a logical introduction to poetry overall. Studying and writing these brief, concentrated poems nurture students' ability to choose words carefully, edit themselves, and use language efficiently. Additionally, such poems stimulate imagination while deepening appreciation for the beauty of simplicity and the details of everyday life. This PowerPoint can be used as an introduction to the haiku. It includes:-Backg
Grades:
7th - 12th
Bell Ringers for ALL YEAR LONG! (ELL, SPED, Elementary)
Here are 182 Bell Ringers from my class to yours! You'll never have to come up with a warm-up idea ever again. These are great to get students started every morning. Each slide encourages creative thought with funny pictures and interesting questions. There is a sentence starter attached to each slide for students with special needs and those that are still perfecting their written English.
Grades:
1st - 8th
Creative Writing Prompt Game
Do you often wonder how to help those reluctant writers get started? How to spark their imagination and help guide their writing?Introducing the "Creative Writing Prompt Game!"This simple yet effective game can spark any students' imagination, and can be easily adapted to suit any style of writing or topic being studied.All you need are some dice, writing paper and pens, and the Creative Writing Topic Card of your choice, and away you go!Follow the instructions to help allocate 6 prompts for eac
Grades:
1st - 12th, Staff
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NOT JUST "The End" Writing a Narrative Conclusion including ORIGINAL Stories
Students learn to write a narrative conclusion. This product includes a Powerpoint, Lesson Plans, ORIGINAL Stories, and MORE!Included are original stories (without the conclusions so students can write them), the author's conclusions (so students can compare), exit tickets, etc. This product has everything you need to teach a lesson on Writing Conclusions. In this lesson, students will be taught to 1) wrap up the writing, 2) maintain the tone and point of view, and 3) unfold the sequence logica
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: Writing Bundle: Secondary
Transition Words Mini Unit
The Transitions Mini Unit Includes a 37-page Power Point introductory lesson, worksheets, group activities, student reference chart of categorized transitions, and answer keys-- all geared toward the creative and easy instruction of writing with transitions. Presentation and activities are broken down into systematic, bite-sized chunks. This mini-unit is a fun and interesting way to teach this essential component of writing. If you purchase this product, you do not need to purchase the list of c
Grades:
7th - 10th
Writing Dialogue and Inner Thoughts in a Narrative - Mini Lesson
Narrative writing examples for students on writing character dialogue and inner thoughts in a personal narrative story. Use this lesson digitally for virtual learning or whole class in-person instruction. Teacher notes and suggestions are in the speaker notes at the bottom of each slide.More Resources:Setting Writing for Narratives - Mini LessonSpring This or That Game! Spring Break This or That Game!Reading Challenges for Independent ReadingSt. Patrick's Day Mystery Inferencing and Reading Acti
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: Narrative Writing Lessons and Rubrics Bundle!
What is a Vignette? (Presentation)
This is an awesome PowerPoint to introduce middle/high school students to vignettes and House on Mango Street!
Here are the notes that go along with it: What is a Vignette? Notes
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: House On Mango Street Bundle
Informal Letter Writing Unit | Email | Messages | Postcards | Invitations & More
This 100-PAGE DIGITAL and PRINT resource contains everything your students will need to master the SKILLS and PROCEDURES of writing INFORMAL LETTERS in 2024 for various purposes and audiences.This INTERACTIVE and EDITABLE unit contains⭐ Easy to follow, engaging instructional slides⭐ High-quality tutorial video.⭐ A range of writing samples for students to follow⭐ Assessment tools, rubrics, and checklists⭐ A range of graphic organizers, templates and tools for the reluctant writer⭐Everything is co
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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