WORKSHEETS
Practice narrative writing with this reading extension activity. Students will write an alternate ending to a story the…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.
ACTIVITIES
Students will immerse themselves in the poems of Emily Dickinson by writing, researching, drawing, and more.
REFERENCE
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…
Description of the navigational instruments used by Columbus and a creative writing activity.
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Students demonstrate their grammar knowledge and improve capitalization skills with worksheets and lessons. All of these…
ASSESSMENT
The organization, elements of definition/classification, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are…
Give children practice in identifying verbs.
Explore an activity that asks students to think about transformations and the ways in which their lives would be changed…
Assign writing prompts about the 1970s, and/or books that were written in the 1970s.
Assign writing prompts about the 1900s, and/or books that were written in the 1900s.
Table of Contents: How I Teach High School Writing Why I Teach Writing Write Every Day Model, Model,…
In this letter-writing activity, students compose letters to their favorite characters from the Katie Kazoo Switcheroo…
Use this writing graphic organizer to help your students pretend to be a character in a book and create journal entries…
Try this printable to help students practice writing and creative thinking skills to create a new comic strip by adding…
Students consider the impact of the world's social issues on artists, writers, and musicians. Then, they express their…
LESSON PLANS
Students write fall-themed haikus, then decorate paper with beautiful autumn scenes on which to write their poetry. …
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Use this printable writing packet to teach your students how to write a compare/contrast essay. A model graphic…
This printable writing packet teaches students how to write a personal narrative paragraph. A model and blank timeline,…
Students are introduced to comparing and contrasting through this writing process teaching model. It includes a sample…
Follow these rules to encourage successful brainstorming.
Week 10: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.
Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.
In this poetry lesson plan, introduce (or re-familiarize) your students with metaphors. Then, encourage them to get…