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Creative writing activities for Microsoft Publisher
Addressing an envelope
Learning to address an envelope has never been more easy or fun! The envelope on top is a sample for students to refer to. The bottom envelope has lines for the student to fill out. After practicing on this worksheet, students will be ready to address a real envelope and put on a real stamp!
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PreK - 4th
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Editable Student Teacher Memory Book | Goodbye | Keepsake | Writing
Your student teacher will love this adorable class book keepsake of their first teaching experience! Simply print, distribute, collect, and staple or bind together! Students will write and draw about their memories with their student teacher, give advice for their career, and more! Use Microsoft Publisher or other similar programs to edit and add your student teacher's name, class list, school information, and more! What's Inside?three editable cover choices five writing prompts two class portra
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Not Grade Specific
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Abe Lincoln's Hat
Kindergarten theme activity for unit on Presidents. I began by reading Martha Brenner's 'Abe Lincoln's Hat' and then asked the students what important things they would want to keep in a tall hat like Lincoln's. The students wrote a sentence about what they would keep and drew an illustration on the inside of the image of the hat.
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PreK - K
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"This I Believe" Essay
As popularized by NPR.org, teach your students how to write a "This I Believe" essay. This packet includes easy-to-follow worksheets, model essays, brainstorming activities, a gallery walk, graphic organizers, and a grading rubric to assist you in personalizing this engaging project in your class.Great for ESL/EFL to practice speaking skills! (I used this activity in relation to teaching American Transcendentalism. After reading Emerson and Thoreau's beliefs, students wrote their own in the form
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Monthly Writing Prompt Calendar
This is a calendar that can be adjusted for your use. It includes a school year's worth of writing prompts for Sept-May. Students could have this stapled/glued inside their writing journals to offer some inspiration...or this could take the place of morning work each day. The possibilities are endless! Calendar dates could be removed, if you like a more flexible approach.
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K - 5th
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Frequently Used Words Spelling List For Students
This list contains hundreds of the most frequently used words. It is handy for students during the writing process. This word list has check boxes that students can use. It is great for the students to put in a writing folder to have with them during the writing process.DEFINITELY CHECK OUT THE LINK TO THE BUNDLE OFFERED BELOW FOR ALL OF YOUR CLASSROOM WRITING NEEDS! LANGUAGE WRITING BUNDLE - LETTER WRITING, PERSUASIVE WRITING,NARRATIVE WRITING, POETRY, SPEECH WRITING, https://www.teacherspay
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3rd - 6th
December/Christmas/Winter Journal Writing Prompt Booklet
This is a 7 page booklet that features two journal entries on each page. The first is a title page, so there are 12 writing prompts. Each page has several lines for a student response, as well as a box to draw a picture of the journal entries.
These half sheets are to be cut out and given to students one at a time. At the end of the month, just before break, I like to punch holes and bind the journals for students to keep as a momento.
This is for levels 2-4, or for special education students
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2nd - 12th
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Water Cycle Writing Prompt
This was developed so that students could practice respond to text similar to the writing prompt on the test
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4th - 5th
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Structure Strips - Biographies
These strips can be used and stuck into the margins of children's books to help signpost them whilst writing in particular styles and genres. Each is colour coded and broken down into paragraphs with hints and tips including sentence starters.
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4th - 7th
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20 Weeks of Writing Prompts and Activities-Common Core
This resource offers a fun, engaging way for students to explore a variety of writing genres throughout the school year! Students will have an opportunity to write a narrative, descriptive, and opinion piece every week, as well as two creative writing activities. This product could be utilized during a morning warm-up time, a center station, or small group instruction. I have also included pages that could be used to post the quotes of the week, as well as full-size color pictures that the st
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3rd - 5th
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Mother's Day Card (includes acrostic poem)
Print this on regular computer paper, then students will fold it in half (hamburger style) and then fold it in have again. They can color the front and decorate the inside cover. My favorite part is where they can write an acrostic poem for their mom.
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PreK - 6th
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Diary of a Butterfly
This fun activity includes a journal where students write in first person narrative format as a caterpillar follows its life cycle into a butterfly. It also includes a rubric and writing examples so students know what their writing should look like. I have also included my Life Cycle of a Butterfly handout to enrich the activity.
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2nd - 4th
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WORD CHOICE: Are You Showing Not Telling
Are you frustrated with your student's lack of descriptive writing. This activity is a great introduction to the concept of showing not telling in writing. On each of the twelve pages, students have an opportunity to sketch a picture related to an emotion. At the bottom of each page, they should describe the emotion without using the actual word (e.g. my heart was racing, my jaw dropped, and etc.)
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2nd - 8th
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Personification Worksheets
Three (3) separate personification worksheets scaffolded to meet students at their specific ability. The first page consists of multiple choice questions, while the second has students underline example of personification, and the last asks students to explain what sentences using personification means. All pages use different examples, so students can progress through all three without repetition.
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2nd - 6th
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Science "Motion" Story Project
Aligned with Essential Standard 5.P.1 for 5th grade
This project requires students to write a narrative story about an animal or character of their choice. Students must use proper science vocabulary, as well as key narrative elements, in their story.
Rubric provided.
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4th - 6th
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Famous Authors Top Trumps Card Game set of 27 PUB English Lessons
Set of 27 Famous Authors Top Trumps cards. Includes a page of ‘backs’ so you can print back to back, double sided.
They should print out the correct size for the smaller laminaing pouch card sizes if you wanted to laminate them.
Useful as a starter or end activity.
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Not Grade Specific
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Author's Purpose Tic-Tac-Toe Choice Board
This Tic-Tac-Toe Choice Board is centered around Author's Purpose writing activities. Students are able to choose activities across or diagonally in order to practice Persuasion, Informing and Entertaining writing activities. This is a fully editable Microsoft Publisher download.
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3rd - 6th
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Vowels Long and Short Sort
This packet has Vowels long and short. It has eight words each along with the pictures to match. This is a great packet your kids will love it...
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Homeschool
PERSONIFICATIONS: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral ?
Using Personification in your writing is an engaging way to connect your readers with an object and/or animal in your story. This descriptive form of Language can make non-human things, ideas, and creatures more vivid by helping your readers understand and connect with your “characters” with behaviors and emotions they know. Included in this Personifications' CLAMDiggers Unit are: front & back covers for booklet usea thematic literature list of trade booksa general instructional lesson plan
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3rd - 6th
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End of School Year Memory Book
This is an end of the school year memory book designed for elementary age children. The book has 14 pages for students to complete. There are places for students to write about their teachers, friends, favorite things, favorite (and not so favorite) memories, and 2 pages for autographs. I have my students cut the pages out and then we glue them on black construction paper, punch holes in the sides, and tie the pages together with ribbon. It makes a great keepsake for students to take home.
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1st - 5th
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Structure Strips - Biographies
These strips can be used and stuck into the margins of children's books to help signpost them whilst writing in particular styles and genres. Each is colour coded and broken down into paragraphs with hints and tips including sentence starters.
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4th - 7th
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Common Core Language Arts and Writing March Activities
You are looking at 21 pages of activities alligned to the Common Core State Standards themed around March! The activities are geared toward 1st graders' standards, but they can be adapted for K or 2 also!
Page 1 - Cover
Page 2 - Writing "I am Lucky because"
Page 3 - 1.RFS.1 Capital and Ending Marks Paper
Page 4 - 1.RFS.2 Beginning, Middle, End Paper
Page 5 - 1.RFS.3 Decode 1 & 2 Syllable Words Paper
Page 6 - 12 - 1.W.7 How to Catch a Leprechaun Book
Page 13 - 1.RIT.4 Meaning of Words Paper
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K - 2nd
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{Valentines Activities} {Valentines Day} {Valentine coloring sheets}
Four cute rabbit pictures to color, perfect for Valentine's Day or rabbit colouring activities. These full page pictures are great as time-fillers, for pencil control, early finishers, creative writing or art lessons.
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K - 4th
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Zig Zag Book Template - publisher file
FULLY EDITABLE A3 zig zag book template with boxes indicating where images or text should be placed. Perfect for caption writing, sequencing, story writing etc.Print on A3 paper, then fold along all the lines twice. After folding open back up and fold so you have an A4 piece of paper, then cut along the dashed line. Open it back up and push it to create your zigzag book.For a video tutorial head to my TikTok - @missc_ect.in.y1https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMFf3TMT6/
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Not Grade Specific
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