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High school creative writing task card pdfs
Halloween Narrative Writing & Learning Stations
HALLOWEEN WRITING ACTIVITIES: Halloween is the perfect opportunity to engage your students in a creative writing assignment. This resource takes students through a process-based approach that has them experiment with various elements of fiction. They will be building so many narrative writing skills and having a great deal of fun while they do! Be sure to check out the preview for a detailed overview.This resource includes:✅ Learning stations for experimenting with point of view, setting, atmos
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Learning Stations Mega Bundle
Narrative Writing Learning Stations
NARRATIVE WRITING STATIONS: This bundle of writing stations is designed to take your students through a process-based approach to creating a piece of narrative writing. You can use all of them for an exploration of narration that takes you a week or more OR you can pick and choose to use them one at a time.In this resource you will find a variety of options:PHOTO PROMPT LEARNING STATIONS These can be used to help students find inspiration for telling a narrative. They can be used for writing pro
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Secondary ELA Mega Bundle
Poetry Task Cards to Practice Creative Writing & Language Skills
44 Poetry Task Cards to Practice Common Core Narrative (Creative) Writing and Language Skills
This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my POETRY RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE and in Poetry Resources Bundle, Volume 2.
My Poetry Task Cards are based on my best-selling Writing Poetry: 40 Formulas to Help Students. I offer some new exercises and Common Core alignment in this task-card format that teachers can use year after year. Students of a wide age range can benefit from writing poetry because it
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for K. Cook
Halloween Writing Prompts: Creative Narrative Writing Spooky Story Starters
Set a spooky mood in your middle or high school ELA classroom this October with these chilling Halloween story starter writing prompts. Get your students writing for enjoyment while also revising and editing their work to meet the rigor of the Common Core Narrative Writing Standards.This resource features 24 engaging story starters, also known as narrative leads, that you can use in a variety of ways. Don't feel like grading writing? Have students use these as impromptu speech topics. Students c
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6th - 9th
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Early Finisher Task Cards for Junior High Students, Middle School ELA Activities
Task Cards for middle school or junior high students are perfect for early finishers, warm-ups, time fillers, journal entries, write-pair-shares, sub assignments & extra credit!The PDF file includes 11 pages of black and white printables (total of 43 task cards--4 per page).The task cards include a variety of activities, including writing prompts and graphic organizers (both short and long activities). All topics are relevant and grade-appropriate for 6th-9th grade students. Teachers can c
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6th - 9th
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Writer's Workshop Stations
Writing Workshop Stations: Writer's workshop focuses students on the process necessary to create great writing. It's an excellent strategy for teaching and learning, but it can be hard to organize. These writer's workshop stations will help you with that. Be sure to check the preview for more detail!Imagine a classroom where students move from station to station, taking responsibility for their learning, and following the process necessary for creating a strong piece of writing. These writing w
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Learning Stations Mega Bundle
Improvisation Scene Starters (Improvisation Scenarios) with Improv Games
Improvisation scenarios by Drama Trunk. Looking for improvisation resources that are ready to print and go? Use these improv scene starters for any drama game where a simple scenario is needed. These improv scene starters are suitable for scenes where 1 person starts or where there are 2 or more players.Use Drama Trunk ‘Improv Scene Starter’ Cards with the following suggested improv games (instructions included in resource), use them to start scenes or to start any improvisation.• Space Jump• Wh
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Melodrama Lesson Plan with Drama Script - HEROES AND VILLAINS
MELODRAMA Lesson Plan with drama script + Hero, Villain, Sidekick and Victim Character Cards. This is an introduction to melodrama lesson (double lesson) where students perform a melodrama script but also a fun drama lesson for advanced students. NO PREP REQUIRED - the whole lesson resources are included: INCLUDES:- 102 Drama Cards to cut out and use- In class handout- Example melodrama scriptYOU WILL LOVE THIS RESOURCE! Just print, laminate (optional) and cut out a set of versatile improvisatio
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6th - 12th
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Group Freeze Frames (Improvisation resource with improv cards)
Freeze Frames Drama Teaching Resource. These cards have been created to help develop drama performance skills (facial expression, gesture, body language, mood) with a focus on freeze frames (tableaux). Use the cards to extend and develop performance techniques, for spontaneous improvisation games where a prompt is needed or otherwise task players to come up with scenes based on the cards. This set of cards includes freeze frame scenarios with additional directives to extend the initial freeze fr
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Halloween Short Story Starters Task Cards (CCSS for grades 5-12)
Halloween is going to be here soon. There is no better way to celebrate Halloween than to tell scary stories. In this activity, students pick from a list of unique characters, situations, settings and first lines. They can mix and match and then add their own creativity to make the story come alive. Items Included:✤ Direction Card (This is optional since the cards can be used in many different ways)✤ 11 Character Task Cards✤ 9 Situation Task Cards✤ 11 Setting Task Cards✤ 10 First Line Task Cards
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Task Cards Bundle
24 Literature Circle Task Cards - Any Novel or Story - Critical Thinking Skills
Students LOVE literature circles - especially when you incorporate awesome task cards! These task cards are a SIMPLE way to make literature circles FUN and engaging for all students!Take a PEEK at this BRAND NEW "ELA Task Card MEGA BUNDLE"...This product includes:A guide with 2 engaging activities that these task cards can be used with...24 UNIQUE task cards6 UNIQUE Student Response Sheets1 sheet of task card graphics that can be printed on the back of the task cardsA couple of examples of the c
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Common Core Task Cards - MEGA Bundle - CCSS Reading and Writing
FREE Narrative Writing Checklists | Rubrics | All Ages | Editing Assessment
Teach your students to independently check their narrative/story writing using these beautiful checklists and rubrics. this is the free PDF version. If you are looking for an EDITABLE VERSION WITH ALL TEXT TYPES, you can find it here.These editable checklists are specifically for narratives or story writing. We will be creating more for other writing genres shortly.There are three age variations in the bundle for Junior (Ages 5 - 7), Middle (7 - 11) and Senior (11 - 15). Each bundle contains
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K - 9th
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Writing - Photo Prompt Task Cards
Photo writing prompts provide a unique and different way to spark your students' imaginations and creativity! These 48 photo prompts provide opportunities for students to write from different perspectives and different points of view, they provide setting inspiration, help them generate characters and more!
Use at writing centers, stations, as task cards, for paragraph practice, narrative writing ideas, creative writing and short story inspiration.
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24 cards as writing prompts
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6th - 9th
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Improv Games with ARGUMENT STARTERS improvisation cards
Improv Games and Improv Cards by Drama Trunk. Looking for improv teaching resources? This set of Argument Starter prompt cards comes with the following suggested impro games: • Evil Twin Argument Version (fun improv game)• The argument game• Open scene - enhance classic open improvisations with the improv cards• Emotion quadrants drama game• Shakespearean Scene (challenge improv skills)• Scene replayBut the improv cards can be used in so many more ways and with different improvisation games and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Revision Stations - Creative Writing Short Story Revision Station Activities
Revision Stations - Creative Writing Short Story Revision Station ActivitiesDo your students always try to skip revision and editing when they're writing? It changed the game when I switched to revising using stations. After writing a draft of their work (this works with any kind of creative writing), students simply bring their draft to each of the different stations. Each station has a specific writing task that they need to work on. I usually put a station poster on different desk groups, an
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7th - 12th
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Improv drama lesson plans : SOCIAL SITUATIONS improvisation cards and activities
Improv drama lesson plan - social situations improvisation cards and activities. These cards have been created for use with various improvisation games and exercises include situation based improv prompts based on 'social situations''. Use the cards for spontaneous improv games where a prompt is needed or otherwise task players to come up with scenes or monologues based on the cards. Use these fun 'Social Situation' cards (which act as an improvisation setting) with the following suggested impro
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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100 Journal Prompts on Task Cards (Aligned with the CCSS for grades 5-12)
In this product you will find 100 different journal prompts on task cards. These journal prompts are very versatile and can be used in a variety of ways. They’re great for differentiation. Use them for:✤Bell Ringers (Do Now Activities)✤Students who complete their work early✤Extra Credit Writing Assignments✤Writing CentersThe task cards are aligned with the common core state standards for grades 5-12 and they are listed in this product.This file contains a PDF copy of my 100 journal prompts in t
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Task Cards Bundle
Halloween Writing Task Cards & Rubrics
Happy Halloween!
Task cards are so versatile; they can be used for writing stations, bell ringers, exit slips, or timed writing exercises.
These Halloween writing task cards offer 28 prompts: 8 argument/persuasive, 12 informative/explanatory (expository), and 8 narrative. Your students can choose from a variety of different prompts and story starters.
Rubrics aligned with the Common Core State Standards are included!
You might like these additional Halloween and fall resources:
FREE Hallow
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6th - 9th
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TONE AND MOOD - 3 ENGAGING ACTIVITIES
This download contains three activities to practice tone and mood.
Adding a tone to the story
1. 10 short passages from the works of Roald Dahl. There are two versions – passages with a tone assigned to them and then the same passages without a tone stated directly on the card. Students are asked to read the text out loud emphasizing the tone. The other students are supposed to guess an intended tone of the passage and state what mood each passage creates.
Writing a story in a given tone
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Scariest First Lines In Literature Creative Writing Task Cards - Halloween
This resource includes 50 creative writing task cards containing the scariest first lines in literature. Just print and go! You can use any of the eight suggested creative writing activities in the teacher's guide or create your own! These task cards will make for the perfect spooky season activity or for any time of year you want to grab your students' interest and get them writing.Resource includes:- Teacher's Guide - 50 task cards****************************************You might also like…Ree
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Spooky Season Bundle - Halloween Creative Writing
Teaching improv games : THINGS THAT GO WRONG improv cards and exercises
Improv lesson plans - funny improvisation cards with 'things that go wrong' scenarios plus improv games suggestions to use the cards with. These cards have been created for use with various impro games and exercises but can be used with so many more. Use the provided improv cards for spontaneous improvisation games where a prompt is needed or otherwise task players to come up with scenes or monologues based on the cards. Use these engaging 'things that go wrong' cards (which act as an improvisat
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE WORKSHEETS High School ELA figurative language excercises
These FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE WORKSHEETS for high school English students help to build student confidence in identifying and explaining the use of figurative language techniques.⭐ These Figurative Language Activities are perfect bellringers or writing skills activities to improve student writing skills.⭐ 10 different figurative language activities are included to save you time and effort.⭐ These HIGH SCHOOL FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE WORKSHEETS are perfect for ELA English students in Years 7-12 English cl
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: VOCABULARY GAMES High School English BELLRINGERS ELA
Descriptive Writing Technique Task cards, Posters and Worksheets
Help your students develop excellent writing using these descriptive writing techniques task cards. Use these bright and cheerful task cards to challenge students during writing to use more or varied techniques. Use the posters to inspire good use of descriptive techniques for every writing moment.
Also included are 8 fabulous worksheets to use with the task cards or posters which you could use to revise, review or as a fun sub-lesson.
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→ 28 task cards – 4 per page (ready to print and
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6th - 9th
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Over 250 Writing Prompts/Journal Topics on Task Cards (Aligned with the CCSS)
This is a very extensive list of writing prompts. There are over 250 prompts and they're broken down into categories. Use them for:✤ Bell Ringers (Do Now Activities)✤ Students who complete their work early✤ Extra Credit Writing Assignments✤ Writing CentersThe task cards are aligned with the common core state standards for grades 5-12This file contains a PDF copy of my 250 writing prompts/journal topics in task card format.I would print them out on stock card paper (colored or white) and laminate
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Task Cards Bundle
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