WORKSHEETS
In this activity, students are given "license plate" combinations and are asked to create their own sentences with the…
Jump-start students' imagination with fun and creative activities for Stink and the Great Guinea Pig Express. 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.
Bring Fall into your classroom while building creative writing skills with this fun fill-in-the-blanks Halloween writing…
LESSON PLANS
Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.
Students create descriptive autumn similes and write them on fall-themed paper. This is a fun arts & crafts activity to…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
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…
Use this packet to teach students to write a multiple paragraph persuasive argument. A model graphic organizer, a blank…
Use this packet to teach your students how to write a descriptive paragraph. A pre-writing group brainstorm sheet, a…
Help your students tell their own stories! Use this packet to teach students how to write a personal narrative…
Children practice storytelling and write a narrative poem.
Most poems are, on some level, the answer to a question that you might not have heard asked. In this poetry activity,…
REFERENCE
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.
Create lyrics and a melody for your own jingle.
Students pretend they are journalists writing about the discovery of a new active volcano.
Assign writing prompts about the 1920s, and/or books that were written in the 1920s.
Assign writing prompts about the 1980s, and/or books that were written in the 1980s.
In this creative writing activity, students are given a short prompt that describes an exciting basketball game. They…
This holiday-themed activity teaches teens what New Year's resolutions are and why they should make them. Students make…