Middle school End of Year creative writing homeschool curricula

End of Year, For All Subject Areas, Writing

This End of Year 7th grade Activity ROCKS! Part writing and part art project, these self-reflection activities are a great way to end the year. Students re-visit highlights from their 7th grade experience and reflect on their hopes and goals for 8th grade as well as life dreams. A must do end-of-year activity for your students now and into the future.This detailed resource includes:2 letter templatesArt project guidelinesSelf-reflection questionnaireTeacher’s guide for 2 45-minute lessonsMateri

Subjects:

Grades:

7th

Types:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Vocabulary

Also included in: End of Year Activity bundle 6 activities that ROCK!

A List of Adjectives

Created by

Mrs. R.

This is a 2 page list to help students find and use a variety of adjectives. There are some of each of the different kinds of adjectives and they are in alphabetical order. Mrs. R.

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Printables

End of Year Activity 6th grade activity that ROCKS!

Created by

End of Year, For All Subject Areas, Writing

This End of Year 6th grade Activity ROCKS! Part writing and part art project, these self-reflection activities are a great way to end the year. Students re-visit highlights from their 6th grade experience and reflect on their hopes and goals for 7th grade as well as life dreams. A must do end-of-year activity for your students now and into the future.This detailed resource includes:2 letter templatesArt project guidelinesSelf-reflection questionnaireTeacher’s guide for 2 45-minute lessonsMat

Subjects:

Grades:

6th

Types:

Arts & Music, End of Year, Science

Also included in: End of Year Activity bundle 6 activities that ROCK!

Food Web Food Chain Digital Project

Created by

FancyNancyin5th

THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES: DIRECTIONS FOR THE DIGITAL FOOD WEB PROJECT (Easy/No Prep)SCORING RUBRICDIRECTIONS FOR CREATING A QR CODE LOTS OF STUDENT EXAMPLESEXTENSION ACTIVITY: FOOD CHAIN PAPER COLLAGE PROJECT (samples and pics of project included, NOT templates) Click Here for the TEMPLATES

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Homeschool Curricula, Bulletin Board Ideas

NGSS:

MS-LS2-2

, 5-LS2-1

, 3-LS2-1

Caption This! | 60 Fun Picture Writing Prompts | Distance Learning

Created by

Fun to the Apple Core

This resource includes 60 fun photo prompts to encourage creative and descriptive writing. No-prep, quick and easy to use! This is great for students of all ages. You can ask students to write a minimum number of sentences for each prompt, depending on your class.They are editable on Google Slides. It is very easy to share these with your students online.How I use this resource in my classroom:1) Morning warm up/ bell ringer work2) Oral class discussion (come up with ideas as a class)3) Independ

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Homeschool Curricula

Grades:

2nd - 9th

Types:

Also included in: All Year Writing Prompts BUNDLE - 180 Fun Picture Prompts | Distance Learning

End of Year Mad Libs Writing Activity

Created by

Miss R's Place

Everyone loves Mad Libs! As the end of the school year approaches, check out this fun, Mad Libs to get your students working with nouns, verbs, adjectives and more. This fun activity is also great to print out and use if you're creating a summer learning pack for your students. Keep them engaged in writing activities over the summer! Check out my other Mad Libs products: Lifetime Growing BUNDLE Mad LibsMad Libs Back to SchoolMad Libs End of YearSummer Fun Mad LibsMad Libs Father's DayMorning Me

Subjects:

End of Year, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Essays

Evidence Based Writing - COMPLETE Bundle

Created by

Katie Jones

This bundle comes with 9 evidence based writing tasks. 1. Fortnite Prompt---> Opinion Prompt: Write an essay in which you give your opinion: should kids be allowed to play Fortnite?---> Informational Prompt: While many adults don't approve of kids playing Fortnite, the popular game can help players build many positive character traits. Write an essay in which you describe some positive character traits kids can gain while playing Fortnite.2. Fidget Spinner Prompt---> Opinion Prompt: Wri

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Assessment, Centers

Animate A Story (Scratch Coding Project)

Created by

Awesome Projects for Exploration and Making

In this project, students will animate a story. This story could be anything. It could be an original creative piece they've written. It could be a story you're reading in class. It could even be a movie or moment in history that connects with their interests or topics/themes you're currently learning. Students will get to experience the connections between technology and writing, as they dive into computer programming and animation of their stories. Specific skills students will develop are: -

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Projects, Homeschool Curricula, GATE

Also included in: Creative Coding Adventures: 4 Interactive Scratch Projects Bundle

Sixth Grade Personal Narrative Small Moment Writing Unit

Created by

Teacher Spot's Teacher Resources

Just open this unit and you are good to go! This personal narrative small moment writing unit is perfect for grades 5-7. Items included in this Google Drive unit:Personal narrative pre-assessmentIntroduction to personal narrative / small moment writing with student exampleBrainstorming small moment ideas Narrowing down small moment ideasPlanning a short story with a story mountain / outlineWriting a narrative leadBalancing writing with inner thinking, actions, dialogue, and descriptionsWriting w

Subjects:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Homeschool Curricula

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

Sit Spot Scroll Project-PBL, Outdoor, Nature

Created by

ThePlantTeacher

Sit Spot is the best project I do with my students all year. The deep nature connection it fosters is the most valuable thing I can give them. It is always their favorite part of my class. ***There is a growing understanding that spending time in nature-even if it's just sitting under a tree-has all sorts of wonderful benefits. This curriculum makes it easy for teachers to give this gift to their students. I found that having them do

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Creative Writing, Earth Sciences

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Projects, Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3

NGSS:

3-LS4-3

End of year Activity for Middle School Self Reflection cube

Created by

End of Year, English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

End of year Middle School Self-Reflection Cube Activity is a great way to finish the school year. When textbooks are be putting away and all the "real" learning has happened, filling those last days of school can be challenging. Students can work on their cubes for entire class periods or in short bursts in between parties, field trips and other end of year activities.This detailed teacher’s guide includes:Complete teacher’s guide for activitySelf-Reflection handout for studentsA complete list o

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Short Stories

Also included in: End of Year Activity bundle 6 activities that ROCK!

Fable, Myth, Fairy Tale, Tall Tale, and Legend Creative Writing Unit

Created by

Mrs Shakespeare

This is a reproducible handout or packet of information about Fables, Myths, Fairy Tales, Tall Tales, and Legends. This packet includes information and examples of each type of story. It also includes short writing assignments for each type of story as well. Students can either create a Folktale collection which will include each type of story or do these projects individually. Each story can be illustrated with drawings, paintings, magazine pictures, computer generated pictures etc. T

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Handouts, Lesson

Writing Units Bundle for middle school (editable, scaffolded)

Created by

Teach 4 the Heart

This Writing Units Bundle includes the following units: * Persuasive (Argumentative) Essay * Historical Fiction * Process (How-to) Paper * Compare / Contrast These units contains everything you need to guide your students through the writing process. *No prep needed. Everything is already assembled! *Guided, step-by-step instructions for both you and your students *Rewriting & editing checklists *Holistic and rubric grading forms *Editable Word document included Help your students

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Unit Plans, Homeschool Curricula, Lesson

CCSS:

W.5.1

, W.5.2

, W.5.3

, W.5.5

, W.6.1

...

101 Not-Boring Writing Prompts for Middle- and High Schoolers

Created by

SmallWorld

Are you tired of the same old "tell-what-you-did-last-summer" writing prompts? These are 101 fun, unique prompts targeted especially to middle and high school grades. Use them in English classes, creative writing, or just as a way to get the creative juices flowing.

Subjects:

Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Printables

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

All Year Writing Prompts BUNDLE - 180 Fun Picture Prompts | Distance Learning

Created by

Fun to the Apple Core

Making writing time fun and exciting! This resource includes 180 fun photo prompts to encourage creative writing. There are 3 categories: Caption Writing, Story Writing, and Descriptive Writing.No-prep, quick and easy to use! This is great for students of all ages. You can ask students to write a minimum number of sentences for each prompt, depending on your class. They are editable on Google Slides. It is very easy to share these with your students online.How I use this resource in my classroom

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Homeschool Curricula, Homework

Grades:

2nd - 9th

Types:

Creative Writing Prompts with 60 Pictures | Distance Learning | Google Slides

Created by

Fun to the Apple Core

Story time! This resource includes 60 fun photo prompts to encourage creative writing.No-prep, quick and easy to use! This is great for students of all ages. You can ask students to write a minimum number of sentences for each prompt, depending on your class.They are editable on Google Slides. It is very easy to share these with your students online.How I use this resource in my classroom:1) Morning warm up/ bell ringer work2) Oral class discussion (come up with a story as a class)3) Independent

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Homeschool Curricula, Homework

Grades:

2nd - 10th

Types:

Also included in: All Year Writing Prompts BUNDLE - 180 Fun Picture Prompts | Distance Learning

Poetry Writing Unit - 8 Poem Templates to Create a Student Book of Poems

Created by

Amy Mezni - Teaching Ideas 4u

Poetry Writing Unit: Creating A Book of PoemsThis poetry writing unit includes 8 printable lessons that teach students how to write different forms of poetry. Lessons include an explanation of the poetry form, example poems, and templates to guide students in writing an original poem. The unit is included in both PDF & Google Slides.The featured poems are:AcrosticHaikuCinquainFree VerseRhyming Verse: TripletRhyming Verse: QuatrainLimerickSijoEach lesson can be used individually or as a unit

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Poetry, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RL.3.4

, RL.3.5

, RL.4.5

, RL.5.5

, RL.6.5

...

Also included in: Nonfiction and Fiction Genre Book Report BUNDLE - 9 Different Projects

Paper Plate Weaving! Radial Design+Textile Art- Elementary Art-Middle School Art

Created by

SparkleGal's Art Magic

EASY Weaving Lesson for grades 5-7! Add this simple and inexpensive textile art lesson into your middle school art curriculum or upper elementary art project files! ⭐This engaging textiles craft lesson plan will help you to:Easily introduce basic weaving techniques to your art students.A paper plate, safe needle (made from a paper clip!), and yarn can be used to create a beautiful radially balanced weaving!A fun weaving art experience for grades 5-7 in the Social Studies classroom, home school,

Subjects:

End of Year, Summer, Visual Arts

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Lesson

WIDA ACCESS WRITING PRACTICE Fall Theme ESL ELL ESOL

Created by

ELL Connections

Practice WIDA ACCESS style writing FALL THEME1.Students will watch or listen to YouTube videos about apples and pumpkins and compare them. The pictures have hyperlinks or students can scan the QR codes.2.Students will write their opinion about which place is better to visit, the pumpkin patch or an apple orchard.3.Students will watch How to Carve a Pumpkin, and then explain how to carve a pumpkin using a word bank.4.Students will look at the pictures and write a narrative story using the word ba

Subjects:

Creative Writing, EFL - ESL - ELD, Writing

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Homework

Limericks PowerPoint Lesson Presentation

Created by

Ms Amys Lessons

Ten fun examples of limericks at their best. A great mini-lesson on poetry. My students couldn’t get enough of them and repeatedly asked for this presentation when there was a few spare minutes before the bell rang. Product Description:This is a PowerPoint Show. It is meant for projecting on the class screen. Included in the product is a laser pointer, a highlighter, and a digital pen. These tools are great for pointing out the rhyme scheme, writing definitions of new vocabulary words, and

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Homeschool Curricula, Lesson

Writers Workshop Bundle - Write Through the Year with 6 Full Units {Common Core}

Created by

Teacher Julia

There's nothing better than having your ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR of WRITING PLANNED & READY TO GO!Each of the 6 writing units are fully developed to include all of the materials you need to simply print and teach (teaching posters, lessons, graphic organizers, student activities, teacher writing examples, and more!) for the entire school year!***************************************************************************What Customers are Saying:"As someone very new to Lucy Calkins, this set has been

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Lesson

Mystery Project Middle School English

Created by