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Middle school creative writing webquests under $5
Mini-Bundle o' Poe
Here's the Poe Scavenger Hunt and its assessment sheets along with the Tell-Tale Heart Newspaper activity, The Poe Times, and its instruction sheets.This bundle will get you my paid materials and their corresponding free materials (which TPT won't allow me to attach) at a lower price than buying them individually.NOTE: In the Poe Scavenger Hunt, slide 17, there is a Buzzfeed video where they say a naughty word towards the end. You can simply edit that slide and delete that video if you teach you
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Task, Purpose, Audience Powerpoint
This 25 slide, interactive powerpoint on text, purpose and audience includes a web quest and text message examples (just for fun). This powerpoint is perfect for a virtual classroom or use with a smart board. This lesson focuses on applying task, purpose and audience rather than just defining what it is.
It contains the following:
-Task, purpose, audience examples and definitions
-T.V. Show example
-Importance of task and purpose
-Fill in the blank question
-Student practice: provide examples o
Grades:
4th - 6th
Monster Web Quest
This web quest was designed to get students reading about famous monsters of folklore and urban legend from around the world by reading about crimes committed by an unidentified monster. They are given 3 suspects per crime (there are 3 crimes). They must use provided websites to research the suspects then, on a worksheet they write a brief argument identifying the perpetrator and explaining why they know that particular monster is guilty.
At the end of the web quest they are told to create the
Grades:
7th - 9th
Norse Mythology Project Unit, Distance Learning
Mythology units are wonderful cross-curricular means for connecting academic studies to modern life. We know that our students LOVE video games and movies about mythological heroes. We also know the importance of familiarity with these myths so that our students can grasp the many allusions to them both in literature and in everyday life. My Norse Mythology Project Unit works for both the English classroom and Arts/Humanities classes. It is an excellent method for making current literary conne
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Mythology Project Unit Bundle, Distance Learning
'Twas The Night Before Christmas: A Study of the Poem
In webquest fashion, this powerpoint guides students independently through the history, narrative elements, and use of poetic devices in the poem, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. The powerpoint also provides a link to a copy of the poem's words and a creative writing response activity that will keep students entertained while reviewing, researching, and writing! What a great activity for the last few days of school before Winter Break! Enjoy!
Grades:
4th - 9th
Egyptian Mythology Project Unit, Distance Learning
Mythology units are wonderful cross-curricular means for connecting academic studies to modern life. We know that our students LOVE video games and movies about mythological heroes. We also know the importance of familiarity with these myths so that our students can grasp the many allusions to them both in literature and in everyday life. My Egyptian Mythology Project Unit works for both the English classroom and Arts/Humanities classes. It is an excellent method for making current literary co
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Mythology Project Unit Bundle, Distance Learning
Holiday Writing Around The World.
Holiday writing around the world’ is an engaging, interactive map tool designed to immerse students in festive traditions of Christmas from various global perspectives. As they navigate the digital globe, they can zoom in and out, discovering markers scattered around 6 countries: Australia, USA, Canada, Mexico, France and the UK. Each click will reveal a unique story, written from the eyes of a child from that specific location who shares their Christmas traditions, culture and spirit. This is a
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Distance Learning | Quarantine Writing Prompts and Activities | Digital Resource
This product includes 15 writing prompts and activities that can be assigned through Google Slides or Seesaw. They are specific to quarantine and social distancing. They could be assigned all at once or individually.Some could even be used during classroom meetings as a discussion piece.The writing prompts/activities include:Quarantine FavoritesPits and PeaksWhat is the first thing you will do when social distancing is over?Which is better: online learning or in-person school?Who is your quarant
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Experience Vincent van Gogh's art with a Google Maps Virtual Field Trip
Designed for: reading comprehension, close reading, compare / contrast, descriptive writing, art criticism, art history, geography.
This virtual field trip / webquest works with a student worksheet, Google maps, and Google Arts & Culture. The file provides you with:
-2 page reading passage covering van Gogh's life and artistic periods. Approximately 20 links to van Gogh's work are embedded into the passage. Links direct readers to a specific work in Google Arts & Culture. LEXILE of th
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Holocaust Web quest Distance Learning
This online research assignment provides insight into the rise of the Nazi regime, use of propaganda, inferencing of pictures to gather information and create stories, and genocide background. This research assignment is a great lesson to help students who are about to read any Holocaust, or even any contemporary work relating to genocide. 7 ACTIVITIES OF RESEARCH & REFLECTION with SEVERAL CREATIVE ASSIGNMENTS & ANALYTICAL ASSIGNMENTS. The resources are all linked within the document
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Panama Canal Online Creative Writing Assignment (PDF)
*Digitally Coverts to Google ClassroomStudents read articleStudents watch a videoPROMPTS1. Write about being a worker on the canal during constructionOr2. Write about travelling through the canal in present day
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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International Space Station Journal Entry Middle School
This resource is perfect for an introduction to space for middle school students. Students will watch a virtual tour of the International Space Station, will complete a web quest on the International Space Station, and then will complete a journal entry from the perspective of an astronaut on the International Space Station. This creative writing piece allows students to demonstrate their knowledge on a higher level. Also a great lesson plan for sub plans.Check out my other space resource: Moon
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS1-2
Also included in:Â Outer Space Science Bundle
WebQuest: Creative Writing Careers
Help your students better understand creative writing as a career with this webquest. Your students will visit the websites listed on the activity to explore how to publish a book and the career options within creative writing. Perfect for a writing class or any students who are interested in writing as a profession. INCLUDES: Questions with Websites
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Practically Painless Poetry Project Scavenger Hunt w/ printable & digital links
This is a fun project to learn about poetic devices and different types of poems! In part 1, students will go on a scavenger hunt using provided links to learn about figurative language and to search for poems containing figurative language (simile, metaphor, hyperbole, alliteration, onomatopoeia, and personification). After reading a variety of poems in part 1, students will be introduced to different poetry formats, and write their own poems for part 2. Sample project pages, directions, links,
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Greek Mythology Project Unit, Distance Learning
Mythology units are wonderful cross-curricular means for connecting academic studies to modern life. We know that our students LOVE video games and movies about mythological heroes. We also know the importance of familiarity with these myths so that our students can grasp the many allusions to them both in literature and in everyday life.My Greek Mythology Project Unit works for both the English classroom and Arts/Humanities classes. It is an excellent method for making current literary connecti
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Mythology Project Unit Bundle, Distance Learning
Creative Writing Webquest
This fun and simple webquest is a great way to introduce students to creative writing. This webqest includes links to:1. Video2. Creative writing game3. Google Arts & Culture experiment4. Six Word Memoir 5. Writing prompt generator
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Storybird Assignment and Rubric
Storybird is a fun and easy way to create stories based off of pictures, themes, genres, or really whatever you're choosing to teach in your classroom. Shorebird is a website that you will have to set up for your students, but it truly can be simple. I choose to use my students' ID number as their username and then all passwords be the same. This makes set up go quickly but yet their accounts are private.
This assignment was set up to be a summative assessment as we had studied themes, genre
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Middle School Historical Fiction Book Report
This book report is in ready made style to pop into the copier and run off for your class. Interactive and fun, it puts old book report formats to shame. Kids enjoy doing these type of reports because my reports generate felibility and fun into learning.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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E-Learning: Getting To Know You: Beginning of the Year Activity: Writing
I hope you love this activity as much as I do! This package can be used at any grade level 1st-8th. I included the standards for all grade levels. This package aligns with to CCSS. This package is a great E-Learning opportunity that engages the students, fosters writing opportunities, and provides peer collaboration! This package will roughly take 4 days or class periods to complete. It is all 100%. editable.Activity Description: Students will first make a graphic using Canva to create a visual
Grades:
1st - 8th
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Why Do We Have Tears When We Cry? - Mystery Science - Distance Learning
Mystery Science is a great resource for learning about science. Students watch a quick, fun, and engaging science video on the selected topic. I have included a Google Doc for students to answer questions related to the video.All questions are editable to meet the required grade level or higher-level thinking for that student!This is a fun science Webquest lesson!What You Get:You will receive a premade Google Doc that includes questions and a video link to the Mystery Doug topic. Use this doc in
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Grades:
1st - 8th
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Great Chicago Fire Creative Writing Online Assignment
*Digitally converts for Google ClassroomStudents are given a picture and a brief description to start1. Student go to a kid safe online article2. Students view a Youtube video on the process of going through the island3. Students write a first-person journal entry about going through the process as an immigrant child
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Christmas Carol POst WebQuest
Fun activity that can be used as a culminating activity.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Roman Mythology Project Unit, Distance Learning
Mythology units are wonderful cross-curricular means for connecting academic studies to modern life. We know that our students LOVE video games and movies about mythological heroes. We also know the importance of familiarity with these myths so that our students can grasp the many allusions to them both in literature and in everyday life. My Roman Mythology Project Unit works for both the English classroom and Arts/Humanities classes. It is an excellent method for making current literary connect
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Mythology Project Unit Bundle, Distance Learning
Saint Valentine's Day Work Sheet
Here you will find a one page article on the history of Valentines day and Valentine cards. Vocabulary and comprehension questions. Two writing exercises and a short web quest.
The activities can be adapted to various levels and are suitable for English, cultural or ESL classes.
Grades:
7th - 11th, Adult Education
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