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  • The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

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    The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

    Share the story of Jack Kerouac, and assign the related activities to help your students learn more about this literary…

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    Authors
    Twentieth Century
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  • Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1990s

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    Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1990s

    Assign writing prompts about the 1990s and/or books that were written in the 1990s.

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    1990s
    Twentieth Century
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  • Is It Reasonable? Devising a Limerick

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    Is It Reasonable? Devising a Limerick

    Students will practice their logic in this activity. They will assess the reasonableness of several statements, create…

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    Philosophy
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  • Cages: Writing a Description

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    Cages: Writing a Description

    Students will write about cages in this activity. They will first examine the concept of a "cage," then they will write…

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    Composition
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  • Working Over Language: Recognizing Clichés

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    Working Over Language: Recognizing Clichés

    Explore an activity that introduces students to the topic of clichés. They will practice replacing overused expressions…

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  • Promises: Writing a Poem

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    Promises: Writing a Poem

    In this activity, students will learn why some events anticipate other events. Then they will write a poem about a…

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    Poetry
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  • The Naming Business

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    The Naming Business

    In this activity, students will learn the importance of great names for people, products, and businesses. They will then…

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    Writing
    Continents, Regions, Countries, and U.S. States
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  • Composing Great Titles

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    Composing Great Titles

    The purpose of this activity is to raise students' awareness of the advantages of a good title for stories, essays, and…

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  • More Than Enough: Writing an Essay

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    More Than Enough: Writing an Essay

    Students will learn about hoarding and will consider why a person would want to hoard objects or supplies. Then they…

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    Essays
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  • Winning by Losing: Writing an Anecdote

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    Winning by Losing: Writing an Anecdote

    In this activity, students will learn about the concept of the paradox and why some paradoxes make sense. Then they will…

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  • Recognizing Malaprops

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    Recognizing Malaprops

    Students will learn about malaprops in this activity. They will write two paragraphs about the topic, then do research…

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  • Victory for the Victim: Writing a Short Story

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    Victory for the Victim: Writing a Short Story

    Students will imagine a situation in which a victim can emerge victorious, and will then write a short story about this…

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  • Fortunate Misfortunes: Writing a Short Story

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    Fortunate Misfortunes: Writing a Short Story

    Explore an activity that presents a lesson about a blessing in disguise, after which students will write a short story…

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  • Questions About Your Future: Writing a Personal Letter

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    Questions About Your Future: Writing a Personal Letter

    Explore an activity that invites students to look seriously at their future by composing questions for themselves.…

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    Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips
    Letters, Journals and Diaries
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  • Historical Writing

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    Historical Writing

    Learn the importance of detail and accuracy when recounting a real-life event.

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  • Mottos

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    Mottos

    Students learn about and assign mottos to characters in stories using this creative thinking activity. This printable…

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  • Codes!

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    Codes!

    Create codes with your students.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Creative Writing
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  • Wingding Code

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    Wingding Code

    Use the wingding font to create codes.

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Creative Writing
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  • Other Worlds, Other Times

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    Other Worlds, Other Times

    Students use their imaginations to create a fantasy world. Then they write a story about it.

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  • Tricks of the Trade Poetry Tips

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    Tricks of the Trade Poetry Tips

    Learn how to write concrete poems with these printable tips from Paul B. Janeczko. Share these tricks of the trade with…

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  • Little Klein Activity Kit

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    Little Klein Activity Kit

    After reading Little Klein, use the resources in this activity kit to encourage children to write their own…

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    Children's Book
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  • James Joyce Wordplay Activity

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    James Joyce Wordplay Activity

    Print out this worksheet and have children read about the famous literary figure, James Joyce. After reading about him,…

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    Literature
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  • SOS Day Writing Activity

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    SOS Day Writing Activity

    SOS is the international distress signal, which is expressed in Morse Code. Come up with a slogan for SOS day, using the…

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    Safety
    Health and Safety
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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  • Up Helly Aa Writing Activity

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    Up Helly Aa Writing Activity

    Teach your pupils about Up Helly Aa, a festival that commemorates the end of the Yuletide season, then ask them to write…

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    Creative Writing
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Writing
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