ACTIVITIES
The activities in this substitute teacher kit (grades 7-8) will help students write and appreciate poetry.
WORKSHEETS
Ask pupils to think about how public transport makes getting from place to place convenient and relatively inexpensive.…
REFERENCE
Share the story of Charles Schulz with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Help intermediate students develop their creative writing skills with the written and picture prompts in this printable…
Use this worksheet to teach students how to write a script to perform in class. This activity can be used in conjunction…
Students will imagine that a lifelong friend needs help. They will then write a story about how their assistance affects…
In this activity, students will explore how they measure success and failure in themselves and in others. With direction…
Connect creative writing and physical science with this printable activity. Students use their knowledge of density,…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Your child can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a sequential task. This…
Enhance your instruction about story development with this graphic organizer that can be used for prewriting or to…
Help your students using this printable graphic organizer which teaches them how to sequence things that repeatedly…
Use this substitute teacher kit for grades 7-8 that helps teach grammar by having students use a newspaper.
Help your students become more capable writers by having them complete this printable inventory of their writing…
Assign writing prompts about the 1950s, and/or books that were written in the 1950s.
Present an activity that will have students thinking about synonyms. They will learn why it's important to use a variety…
In this activity, students are given "license plate" combinations and are asked to create their own sentences with the…
Children research a famous survivor of a harrowing experience, including serious illness and the Holocaust. Then, they…
Review these couplets written in iambic pentameter.
Use this graphic organizer in the shape of a hand to detail who, what, when, where, why, and how. This printable is…
Students visualize sequences in cause and effect with this graphic organizer. This printable is customizable. Tailor the…
Teach your students the ideas of cause and effect to help them understand stories better. This printable using the…
Use this graphic organizer for main ideas and supporting details. This stair-step organizer also includes an example set…
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…
This student handout will help students to read, understand, evaluate, and write poetry.
