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High school creative writing word walls for Microsoft Word
ESL Literary Elements Word Wall with Visuals and Storyboards
This is a short story bundle. It includes a word wall of literary elements for myths. The word wall includes the literary element, the definition and a picture to go with it. It also includes 5 labeled storyboards for Beginner writers and 5 labeled storyboards for Intermediate writers, so students can create their own original stories after they master the vocabulary.
This could go with any type of short story genre (myths, historical fiction, folktales, legends, etc.), and it would support
Grades:
2nd - 11th
Fancy Words Synonyms to enhance writing
To help enhance my students writing they use the Fancy Words Synonyms reference chart (see product). The 2 page guide is stapled into my students writing notebook, journal, and homework notebook and serves as a constant resource to help make their writing more interesting and of course FANCY!The reference chart is a 2 page word document, including synonyms for the words said, pretty, ugly, big, small, good, love, important, smart, hungry and much more.
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3rd - 9th
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Ice Breaker Activity- 6 Word Memoir
"I asked. They answered. I wrote." Legend has it that Ernest Hemingway, a famous and celebrated author, was once challenged to write a story using only six words. This fun ice breaker activity passes on the challenge to students, with creative brainstorming prompts ("If you were a type of salsa, what would you be?"), directions, and examples, for writing their own "6 Word Memoir." It's a fun way to engage the students at the beginning of the year and briefly share out their personality to you an
Grades:
7th - 12th
Writer's Toolbox (Banks of creative verbs, varied syntax, & punctuation)
Moving students from one level of writing to the next is a challenging and often daunting task. Their ideas may be insightful, but their writing style lags behind -- filled with repetitious diction and syntax. Directing students to elevate their language often leads to an unhealthy attachment to the thesaurus, which creates unbalanced prose and artificial wording. A more subtle and creative approach is to encourage students to focus on figurative verbs to make their writing more vivid. At the be
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Literary Analysis Toolbox (Banks of literary terms, themes, & archetypes)
Helping students appreciate and analyze literature can be rewarding and challenging. Some grasp the multiple dimensions of literature, while others flounder in confusion. To assist students with studying the many layers of a literary masterpiece, I hand out the Literary Analysis Toolbox. The toolbox includes banks of literary terms, archetypes, plotlines, recurring themes and tones, and literary approaches to interpretation. The toolbox supports students in self-study of a literary work and writ
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Tier Up Your Vocabulary Sign
A small poster to display by your classroom dictionaries and thesauri encouraging students to "Tier It Up!" to the next level. Students should be using high-level vocabulary to make their writing exciting and mature.
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PreK - 12th
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Writing Traffic Light Transitions
Feel free to edit with transitions you'd rather use. If you print two copies, you can put them side by side and copy at 65% to fit in your students' writing notebook."ONE LESS THING" YOU have to worry about!Check out my website! www.bynesleah.weebly.com
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Creative writing assignment about fall
This is a great package for creative writing. I teach a special education class of grade 7/8 students who work anywhere between a grade 2-7 writing level.
Included is:
Examples to model the writing assignment
A word wall
Poems to analyze writing.
Rough copy template.
My students had a lot of fun with this one!! Good luck!
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Personal Poem
Have your students get creative and use this template to create their own personal poem with their name and write some nice characteristics/traits/or behaviors about themselves. Teach them to show themselves some self-love and have fun. Then teachers, print this fun template with their personal poem once they are done. Have them type this in Word.
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Dead Words and Their Alternatives
Some words in the English language are overused or are frequently used inappropriately in the classroom. It is time we lay those words to rest. This blank template can be used to "kill" overused words or phrases in your writing curriculum. There are five lines for students to brainstorm alternatives to use in their writing.
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Figurative Language Quick Reference Guide
This handy guide includes definitions and colorful graphic examples of seven types of figurative language: simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, alliteration, and idiom. Post it on the wall or give a digital or paper copy to each student.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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What do Complete Sentences Need?
Meant to be a poster/anchor chart for teaching what a complete sentence will always need.
Grades:
5th - 9th
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