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Writing Prompts MYSTERIES ... Tips Rubrics Checklists ... Grades 4-5-6

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MYSTERY Themed Creative Writing Prompts

Vocabulary, Guidelines, Tips for Writing, Rubrics, Checklist for Students, Word Banks

25 prompts, photographs, elements . . . and more Grades 4-5-6

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Writing Prompts for Mysteries CONTENTS . . .

Ways to Use Writing Prompts for Mysteries

What is Fiction?

Guidelines for Good Writing

Tips on Writing Mysteries

Writing Prompts: Five Mystery Story Photographs 20 Prompts

. . . Writing Prompts: Photographs with 21 words in each Word Bank

Writing Prompts: Five Mystery Photograph Prompts

. . . Writing Prompts: each with Five Questions to Think About and a Word Bank of 9 Words

. . . Writing Prompts: Final Piece of the Puzzle Photograph Prompt

. . . Writing Prompts: Haunted House Photograph Prompt

. . . Writing Prompts: Top Secret Photograph Prompt

. . . Writing Prompts: Ghost Town Photograph Prompt

. . . Writing Prompts: The Missing Journal Photograph Prompt

Writing Prompts: Student Writing Checklist

Writing Prompts: Teacher Grading Rubric for Writing

Writing Prompts: Ten Terrific Tips for Delivering a Speech

Writing Prompts: Teacher’s Grading Rubric for Speech Delivery

Writing Prompts: Mystery Story Elements Task Cards - Mix and Match

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Writing Prompts for Mysteries © Jean VanDerford and Linda Schwartz

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Cover Photograph © bradcalkins - Fotolia.com

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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.
Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences.
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of relevant content.
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of relevant content.

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