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Free high school creative writing study guides
Hyperbole: A Long List of examples
This document is packed full of examples of hyperbole. Give this to students for an introductory lesson to hyperbole. Use it for a study guide, or have students write their own sentences with hyperbole using the list of examples for ideas. Definition of hyperbole is included at the top of page.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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A+ WORDS - Transition, Overused, and Tired Words Writing Resource
This 2-page resource for using words in writing contains ideas for "upgrading" a student's writing using PRECISE (CCSS) language. Use it as a handout, poster, or display it on your Smartboard. This resource gives students a reminder that there are options for improving their writing.
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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63 Conclusion Starters for Essay Writing
Me and my students did a internet scavenger hunt for starters. This list is compiled to help students when writing. Most times their hardest part is getting started. These are conclusion starter to help them start a conclusion sentence or conclusion paragraph. Look for Introduction starters in my store
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
How to Format a MLA paper
This activity walks students through step by step instructions on how to set up a paper in MLA format. The paper itself it set up as an MLA paper, so the students can see how one should look once they have all elements set up correctly.
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Tears Of A Tiger study guide, quiz and answer key
Tears Of A Tiger is an award winning novel by Sharon M Draper. It is the first book of the Hazelwood High Trilogy. You will need to purchase the books, and then I have a chapter by chapter study guide to accompany the book, as well as a quiz and answer key. The book is excellent and will capture your students attention from the very first page. High school students relate to the dangers of drinking and driving, an accidental death and the ensuing guilt that leads to a suicide. After the tra
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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Elements of a Story Reference Sheet
This is an informative reference sheet that describes the various elements of a story: theme, point of view, setting, style, plot, characters, and conflict. It is a resource that I give to all students at the beginning of the semester.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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How to write a formal letter
Students will learn how to write a formal letter.
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Grades:
9th
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Emily Dickinson Questions
Twenty-Five multiple choice Emily Dickenson questions on a google form.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Annotation TIPS and Strategies Bookmark PDF
The art of annotating while reading is a powerful tool for students of all ages to have in their back pockets! Tips and Strategies for annotating help us to become more active readers, but, many students simply don’t know where to begin or lose track of the tools in their kit somewhere along the way. This bookmark is designed to accompany the text they are reading, giving them an easy-to-access reminder during reading!
Grades:
5th - 12th
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SISTERS of the LOST NATION - NICK MEDINA LITERATURE UNIT
Certainly! Creating a lesson plan involves breaking down the content into manageable sections and activities to engage students. Since "Sisters of the Lost Nation" is a fictional book, we can focus on elements like plot, character development, themes, and creative expression through English and ArtOnce I figured it out, it served to drive the story to its powerful climax. It also generated intense feelings as I read, knowing more than the characters did. As powerless as I felt, unable to stop th
Grades:
8th - 12th
Literary Devices Reference
Great one page list of literary devices and figurative language with examples. Print it off on a colored page so your students will quickly find this page and use it! Includes the basic terms for all middle school ELAR students. Includes: alliteration, flashback, foreshadowing, hyperbole, idiom, imagery, irony (3 types), metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, simile and symbolism. The list also includes examples.
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Grammar Summary: Present Simple Tense
The grammar Summary: Present Simple Tense will help your students clearly understand Present Simple. The presentation has many contents such as:- Example Sentences- Adverbs of Frequency- The rule: -s, -es, -ies
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Anatomy of a Sonnet
A brief anatomy of a sonnet. Meter, rhyme scheme, scansion.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Do the Right Thing's Messages of Empathy and Community
This lesson gets students to wrestle with the complicated nuances and dynamic that lead to the formation of the film's boycott coalition. In the process, students will develop empathy for Buggin' Out, Smiley, and Radio Raheem, and thus engage with some of the film's core themes.
Grades:
11th - 12th
Narrative Distance Infographic: Close vs. Distant Third Person Point of View
Help students visualize narrative distance with this pair of eye-catching infographics. Grab this freebie here and check out its companion resources in this POV bundle:Point of View & Narrative Distance in Video Games Resource - slideshow, explainer videos, reference guides, infographics & Quizizz game.Follow me for product updates & freebies.PinterestTpTFacebookFor middle grade writing workshop tips and tales from the trenches, check out my blog:Room2Ruminations: A Writing Workshop
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Narrative Introduction Cheat Sheet
A Handout for students to help create introductions for narrative writing.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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CCSS:
She's Still Here Unit Study Guide Novel Study Cailtin Alexander MG Paranormal
She's Still Here by Caitlin Alexander is a spooky, middle grade mystery novel every middle grade teacher needs on their shelf. This free study guide is filled with everything you need to teach and is a perfect companion to the MG novel. The 42 page unit booklet is packed with different activities for classroom community, comprehension, projects, writing, reading, and discussion. This guide was created by Dr. Jen Lowry as a free resource. The author, Caitlin Alexander, helped with the making of t
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Scholarship Motivation letter
This is a letter of academic aspirations and professional goals for teaching purposes. It can also be used as a sample to guide grant candidates.
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Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
HABITS STUDENTS SHOULD ADOPT TO BE SUCCESSFUL
Get Organized. Making an arrangement for what you will do and when you will do it will ensure you're constantly on top of things - truly. Don't perform multiple tasks.Studies have demonstrated that performing multiple tasks is physically outlandish. Split it. Examining isn't enjoyable regardless, and constraining yourself through an examination long distance race will just exacerbate it. Partitioning your work into reasonable pieces and compensating yourself when you finish each lump will make
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Write Your Own Musicals
Too often, music teachers purchase a collection of new canned musicals for the year and later observe little is left in their ever-shrinking budget for purchasing instruments. This session is not a suggestion to completely cut the tether to our favorite publishers, but with the average music budget shrinking, reconsideration of that norm may be appropriate. My own school music file contains more than one script good money paid for that is literally a direct reading of a popular children’s book w
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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Sorina Fant's Fantastic Curriculum - Zoragamazoo Chapter 1 Study Guide
Hello, Teachers and Parent Educators! This is Fantastic Curriculum – Zorgamazoo Chapter 1 Study Guide. This literature study packet will make it easier for you to teach the novel Zorgamazoo by Robert Paul Weston. I have used these worksheets successfully with my 3rd, 4th and 5th-grade students. This packet is ideal for all children ages 8 to 14. Zorgamazoo is an amazing novel that is written entirely in rhyme. It is a great novel to study at home as a family or with your students in the classroo
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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The Chronicles of Music Majors: Questions for Reflection
As the students of Belton University learn to navigate the world of music, they discoverfriendship, fortitude, and love in a variety of ways.These Questions for Reflection are a resource for teachers to discuss the musical, social, and cultural aspects of the short story series: The Chronicles of Music Majors. Join the author for discussion
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Cycle of Writing
This product will help students understand the cycle of the writing process. This resource can used as a reference or a checklist as students work through the writing process. This product is two pages and includes a question for each step in the writing process to prompt student responses. Happy writing!
Grades:
4th - 10th
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