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Creative writing Common Core W.9-10.1b resources
Paragraph of the Week - Writing Bell Ringers Program for Middle High English ELA
The Paragraph of the Week Writing Bell-Ringers Program is the most engaging way to help your students become stronger writers. These 40 weeks of standards-based writing bell ringers will ignite creativity and foster growth in argumentative, narrative, expository, and descriptive writing. Each Monday, students will receive a thought-provoking prompt, inspiring them to craft a powerful paragraph in the style of one of the four writing types. Throughout the week, they will hone their writing skills
Grades:
7th - 10th
Paragraph of the Week - Writing Bell Ringers for English - Digital Print Bundle
The Paragraph of the Week Writing Bell-Ringers Digital and Print Program is the most engaging way to help your students become stronger writers. These 40 weeks of standards-based writing bell ringers will ignite creativity and foster growth in argumentative, narrative, expository, and descriptive writing. Each Monday, students will receive a thought-provoking prompt, inspiring them to craft a powerful paragraph in the style of one of the four writing types. Throughout the week, they will hone th
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7th - 10th
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Paragraph of the Week - Writing Bell Ringers for Middle High English - Digital
The Paragraph of the Week Writing Bell-Ringers Digital Program is the most engaging way to help your students become stronger writers. These 40 weeks of standards-based writing bell ringers will ignite creativity and foster growth in argumentative, narrative, expository, and descriptive writing. Each Monday, students will receive a thought-provoking prompt, inspiring them to craft a powerful paragraph in the style of one of the four writing types. Throughout the week, they will hone their writin
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7th - 10th
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Essay Writing (Expository, Persuasive/Argument & Literary Analysis) Common Core
Perfect for the beginning of the year, this common core aligned complete essay writing unit includes extensive instruction coupled with concept specific practice opportunities on the expository, persuasive and literary essays. Over 66 pages in length, this essay writing unit can be broken down into ~13-16 lesson plans and offers printable practice activities on the following topics:- Essay at a Glance (Visual illustrations of essay writing in its simplest form, including the Funnel Model.)- Outl
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Write Your Own Film Review - Fun Persuasive Writing Assignment, CCSS
This is a fun persuasive writing assignment in which students write a movie review. Students will: Use rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos), cite sources, analyze plot elements, and support their argument with evidence. You can have students analyze their own movie or you can assign a movie that you watch as a class. Product includes: OverviewLesson PlanRhetorical Devices Graphic OrganizerPlot Analysis Graphic OrganizerCriteria handoutWriting sheetsNote: You can also get this item in our Cr
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Creative Writing Bundle - 8 Fun & Engaging Resources to Practice Writing
WRITING Argumentative Narrative Informative Literary Analysis & ELA Test Prep
FULL YEAR OF ENGAGING WRITING FOR EVERY MAJOR WRITING REQUIREMENT. NARRATIVE, ARGUMENTATIVE, INFORMATIVE | EXPOSITORY, LITERARY ANALYSIS, TRANSITIONS, AND CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE WRITING WORKSHOP BUNDLE. This year long course is designed for independent learning. Each unit has been scaffolded to thoroughly to meet the needs of ALL students. NO PREP! Share and Go!Students find these workshops easy to follow and engaging, parents can easily understand them, and teachers love the convenience and effec
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7th - 10th
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MyPerspectives Unit 2: The Individual and Society
This resource is a concise and engaging unit plan on American Literature with the theme of the individual and society. Students explore the question: what role does individualism play in American society? Through various texts, activities, vocabulary, assessments, and tasks, students engage with American Literature in an innovative and informative way. Texts in this unit include but are not limited to: The poetry of Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, T. S. Elliot, excerpts from Emerson and Thoreau,
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: MyPerspectives American Literature Units 1-5 BUNDLE
And Then There Were None Activities & Writing Prompts
High School and advanced 8th grade students love this classic murder mystery by Agatha Christie, which is still as thrilling and horrifying today as it was more than 75 years ago! With its thrilling plot twists, rich vocabulary, and timeless suspense, this novel is sure to be an instant hit with your students!
This product is made up of 8 super fun and creative activities and writing prompts, including one of my student's all-time FAVORITE writing prompts (and my favorite to grade as well)!
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8th - 12th
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Romeo & Juliet Shakespeare | Romeo & Juliet Activities | Writing Prompts
Want to get your students writing better, thinking deeper, and analyzing the bigger ideas and themes of the play?The prompts, guides, handouts, rubrics, and suggestions here are all proven to work based on sixteen years of teaching writing to all levels of high school. It’s not easy to take students through a writing assignment or to get them to improve their skills, but with the right tools, it can be done. When you teach Romeo and Juliet with these writing activities you will:• bring your stud
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare Unit Bundle of Lessons and Digital Activity
I've included everything you might need for Shakespeare's tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. You get scene analysis, coloring pages, constructed response writing prompts, Jamboard templates, literary stations, graphic organizers, dual-column notes, a CSI Murder kit, Character Crowns with characterization activities, and more.Click here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and unit ideas sent to your email.My assignments appeal to different learning styles and are Comm
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8th - 11th
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Central Idea End of Year, SEL Reflection, Middle High School English Project
Looking for a no-prep, digital and print Central Idea & Literary Device / SEL Reflection Project for Middle and High School English? This choice board activity is perfect for textual analysis/writing unit assessments, end of year projects or assessments, a new years reflection project, social-emotional learning, and more! STUDENTS WILL:Determine a personal life lesson as their “life story’s central idea.”Make a creative representation (choice)Include a literary device to support their ideaBr
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6th - 12th
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Asian Literature Unit Plan
This resource (81 Slides) encapsulates Asian literary works of authors from Vietnam, India, China, etc. Students will be taught about the Asian Diaspora and how the literature and even paintings of Asian authors and artists reflect the diaspora. This resource includes creative activities, discussion questions, and links for short stories, interviews, videos, etc. used. BONUS: Includes a literary element mini-lesson where students analyze ten main literary elements.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: World Literature BUNDLE: 4 UNITS ( YEAR LONG)
Create a Dystopia Choice Board Project Middle High School English Central Idea
Looking for a no-prep, digital, and print Dystopia Project Choice Board for Middle and High School English? This choice board activity is perfect for a dystopia unit, dystopian short stories, literary analysis/writing unit assessments, end of year assessments, a and more! STUDENTS WILL:Create a dystopian society and determine its “central idea.”Brainstorm on the planning pageMake a creative representation (choice)Include a literary device to support their ideaINCLUDED:Print & digital formats
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Dystopian Literature Unit | Dystopian Short Stories | Dystopia VS Utopia
Romeo & Juliet Act II Choice Board Project
Embark on a literary adventure with this Choice Board project tailored for Act II of Romeo and Juliet! This innovative approach transforms the traditional learning experience into a student-centered feast, allowing learners to select from a diverse menu of enticing options. ✨This Choice Board is meticulously crafted to align with key ELA Common Core Standards, fostering analytical skills, creativity, and textual understanding. Engage in character analysis, literary devices exploration, setting a
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9th - 12th
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Villain Origin Story Unit Plan: Printable Handouts
This resource accompanies the Villain Origin Story unit plan which is a fun, interactive unit that allows students to explore villain backstories and creatively develop their own complex villains with complex origin stories. It includes a step by step writing workshop template which students can follow to create their own villains and write their own villain origin stories.(0ver 40 pages of printable handouts, activities, rubrics, etc all of which are ready to print and use!)
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7th - 12th
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Villain Origin Story - Creative, Engaging ELA Unit (BUNDLE WITH PRINTABLES)
This fun, interactive unit allows students to explore villain backstories and creatively develop their own complex villains with complex origin stories. This resource includes poems, articles, videos, discussion questions, etc., which encapsulate the villain theme. (Over 100 Slides)Also includes a s a step-by-step writing workshop (8 steps) that enables students to go through the writing stages to create their own villains/villain origin stories.
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7th - 12th
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BUNDLE! 99 Writing Prompts: Expository, Persuasive & Narrative, Grades 9-12
99 Writing Prompts for Expository, Persuasive & Narrative texts. This product includes my sets of 30 Fall, Winter and Spring Writing Prompts for Grades 9-12, plus 9 more new prompts!Perfect for on-demand writing, test prep, quick writes or paragraph-writing practice. Complex, cross-curricular writing prompts grown-up enough for middle school & upper elementary. Zero-prep! Printed on lined writing paper with a relevant eye-catching graphic, historic or scientific photo on each page! (B
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9th - 12th
99 Writing Prompts Inspired by Taylor Swift; Bellringers, Homework, Printouts
Included: 99 writing prompts for your students, great for grades 7-12. Get their creative juices flowing. These prompts will get them thinking more than any other writing prompts you've worked with. They pose questions that invite you to think deeply about yourself.Pop Prompts For Swifties uses the songs of Taylor Swift as a source of endless inspiration. Every writing prompt in this book is paired with one of Taylor's songs from the first "era" of her storytelling journey, from her debut album
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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End of Year ELA Project: A Psychological Profile of Sherlock Holmes
I loved studying Sherlock Holmes in school, and I bet your kids will too! Engage students with this comprehensive project, which explores the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, focusing on his iconic character Sherlock Holmes. Students will combine insights from literature and psychology to analyze Holmes' traits, habits, and motivations, ultimately determining if he fits the diagnostic criteria of a psychopath, sociopath, or neither.IMPORTANT! Students should read "A Study in Scarlet" before star
Grades:
8th - 12th
Speaking Out: Teen Depression & Mental Health | TED Talk, Spoken Word Poetry
Why are people not always honest about how they are doing? What are the mental health benefits of writing about personal struggles? How does art help people to heal from trauma? This compelling thematic unit on real-life issues of depression, mental health, and healing through artistic expression will get your students examining texts, participating in critical thinking activities, engaging in close readings of poetry, discussing ideas that matter, and writing with real purpose.The 11-16 day
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Valentine's Day Arguments
Have a fun, common core aligned Valentine's day with this high-interest activity geared towards secondary ELA students! Focused on writing valentine's cards using terms from argumentative writing, students will continue to hone their skills and confidence in writing arguments for an authentic audience as well as build their skills in writing for a specific purpose.Included documents are:Student-facing SlidesAn Exemplar of the AssignmentA Writing Outline to assist in Student WritingEasy-to-use di
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7th - 12th
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Argumentative Writing a Claim - Template Worksheet Graphic Organizer Activity
DescriptionThis resource comes with: (9) Jumbled 5-Paragraph EssaysTransitional Words & Phrases handout with included Argumentative/Informative/Narrative transitions(2) Argumentative Writing Plans w/wo ClaimsEssay starter with academic and social goalsCharacter Recording Sheet w/example(3) Anchor Chart/Posters for 8x11, 8x14, 11x22 How to use this resource: PRINT worksheets/packet Easel Bell RingersIndependent WorkCenters...etc. .*Check out my store, Teach Me, Maria,for more! *This resource
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Narrative Writing: Villain Origin Story Step-By-Step Workshop & Rubric
This resource accompanies the Villain Origin Story unit plan which is a fun, interactive unit that allows students to explore villain backstories and creatively develop their own complex villains with complex origin stories. It includes a step by step writing workshop template which students can follow to create their own villains and write their own villain origin stories.
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7th - 12th
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16 HORROR CREATIVE WRITING PROMPTS -- BUNDLE!! --
Get ready for a spine-chilling writing experience with these 16 horror prompts for high school creative writing! Whether you're a general education teacher or pursuing a creative writing elective, these prompts are sure to ignite your students' imagination and take you all on a journey into the depths of terror.Each prompt comes with a set of questions to help your students brainstorm and outline their stories, ensuring that they have all the tools they need to create a truly terrifying tale. Fr
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8th - 12th
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