Middle school Halloween creative writing task cards

Creative Writing, EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts

CCSS:

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Also included in: Learning Stations Mega Bundle

BEST SELLER! Build-a-Story Creative Writing Card Prompts | Story Elements

Created by

joy2you

❤️ "This is one of the best resources I have purchased from this site. It was so easy for my students to have a purpose in their writing. It tied in nicely to our Story Element unit. After my students created their stories, we invited our administrators in for a "story time."❤️ "This Resource is so much fun! I picked this resource because I really liked the creativity of the characters and their problem/plot. I feel like a lot of thought went into the types of characters, settings, and problem

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

W.3.3

, W.4.3

, W.5.3

, W.6.3

280 Daily Writing Prompts w/ Picture - Morning Work - Journal Pages - Task Cards

Created by

Hubbard's Cupboard

Tons and tons of Creative Daily Writing Prompts for the ENTIRE School year DIGITAL and PRINTABLE Options. No-Prep / Paperless Morning Work by digitally displaying on Whiteboard as students enter the classroom. Writing Station Center supplied for every month using holiday and month-themed printable task card option. Computer Writing option by using the easy-to-assign Google Classroom and Journal Writing pages. Your students will never tire of these engaging writing prompts and will beg for

Subjects:

Printables, Task Cards, Centers

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

CCRA.W.1

, CCRA.W.3

Narrative Writing Prompts - Pictures & Photos Cards to Inspire Creative Writing

Created by

Presto Plans

Narrative Writing Prompts - Pictures & Photos Cards to Inspire Creative Writing: Use these narrative writing photo prompt cards as a remedy for the common "I don't know what to write about" dilemma. This resource includes cards with engaging photos designed to inspire and spark creativity in narrative writing. Students will say goodbye to writer's block and use these visual writing prompts as a springboard for imaginative short stories. Transform your students' writing experience with this r

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Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Printables, Task Cards

Also included in: ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS RESOURCE BUNDLE

Monthly Creative and Critical Thinking Task Cards & Enrichment

Created by

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal

OVER 160 enrichment activities for every month of the school year to engage your students in creative and critical thinking. Activities are seasonally based with prompts about traditional holidays, wacky holidays, historical events, and seasonal symbols. Students write, create, categories, make timelines, etc. There are 16 cards per month and a set for each month August through May (there are no June or July sets), making a total of 160 cards! There are a total of 160 task cards in this bundle

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Creative Writing, Earth Sciences, Informational Text

Also included in: Early Finisher and Enrichment Activities - The ULTIMATE Bundle

HUGE Rocks and Minerals Unit - 3 Types of Rocks - Rock Cycle - 5E Lesson Plans

Created by

Lotts of Learning

This HUGE rocks and minerals unit begins by teaching students the difference between a rock and a mineral, and ends with teaching students the 3 types of rocks and the rock cycle. 5E lessons are included, along with a rocks and minerals review game, task cards, narrative writing activity, study guide, assessment, key, anchor charts/posters, and more! This resource will save you hours of work because everything is all planned out in my easy-to-follow, very detailed, lesson plans. Please click the

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Assessment, Task Cards, Lesson

CCSS:

W.4.3

NGSS:

4-ESS1-1

Halloween Inference Task Cards

Created by

Halloween, Reading, Reading Strategies

Your students will love practicing inference with these 32 Halloween themed inference task cards! I have included several different ways for students to practice their inferencing skills, including using text, pictures, and riddles.Included in this resource:12 Paragraph Cards12 Picture Cards8 Inference Riddle CardsDigital Access via Google Slides for all cards You can buy these task cards as part of a HUGE Inference Task Card Bundle! CLICK HERE! See more Inference Products HERE! More Halloween R

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Creative Writing, Critical Thinking

Also included in: Halloween Literacy Activities | Bundle

Teambuilding Trivia Icebreaker Game 100 cards

Created by

Chambers Creations

This team building trivia icebreaker game asks students to work in pairs or small groups while they have one minute to list as many answer choices as possible after a prompt is read. Use for:✏️ Fun Fridays✏️ Brain Breaks✏️ Sub Plans/ Rewards after testing✏️ Classroom teambuilding✏️ Back to school icebreaker✏️ Extra time before the bellHow to Play: 1. The teacher reads a "List..." prompt to the class. For example, "List... Movies with a number in its title....GO!" 2. Students have 1 minute to

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Games, Task Cards

Also included in: Public Speaking Bundle Games and Activities for Team Building Speech Debate

History of Halloween Scavenger Hunt Activity Print & Digital

Created by

Teach2Tell

Need your students to read all about the history of Halloween? This Halloween Scavenger Hunt activity features 32 printable cards and 72 digital Boom Cards. Students will read and respond to 32 interesting facts on the history of Halloween. Your students will be in awe as they learn all about the origin of Halloween tracing back to the early Irish and Scottish immigrants, the customs and traditions observed globally, as well as many other interesting facts.--------------------------------------

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Printables, Task Cards

Also included in: Holidays Around the World Activities Scavenger Hunts Bundle Print Digital

Halloween Math Mission: Haunted House | Printable & Digital Math Activities

Created by

Create Teach Share

Get students excited about math and problem solving while celebrating the Halloween season!! This resource invites students to help Wanda the Witch plan and set up a haunted house, by completing 16 different math tasks!! Start out with a letter from Wanda!! In the letter, Wanda asks students to help her set up her annual HAUNTED HOUSE, by completing the different tasks. This will get your students excited and ready to start problem solving!!There are 16 different tasks for students to complete.

Subjects:

Halloween, Math, Word Problems

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Also included in: Math Mission BUNDLE | Printable & Digital Math Activities | Problem Solving

What If ? Task Cards for Creative Thinking, Cause and Effect, and Journals

Created by

A set of *52* creative "What If" prompts to stretch thinking and encourage kids to think outside the box. These are perfect task cards to use for teaching cause and effect, to use as journaling prompts, with early finishers, and for students to think critically and creatively. **Are you looking for MORE Early Finisher Activities?!** Early Finisher Task Card Bundle Creative Thinking A-Z Task Cards Think It Through: Weekly Activities for Creative and Critical Thinking Monthly Creative &

Subjects:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Also included in: Early Finisher and Enrichment Activities - The ULTIMATE Bundle

Halloween Adding and Subtracting Decimals Task Cards

Created by

Decimals, Halloween, Math

Enjoy this engaging set of 32 HALLOWEEN adding and subtracting decimals task cards. Your students will love solving these problems while dreaming of ghosts, goblins, and candy! This file includes:32 Printable Adding and Subtracting Decimals Task CardsTWO Digital Access Options: Self-Grading Google Forms OR Google SlidesThe first 24 cards are a mix of adding and subtracting. The last 8 cards are multi-step adding and subtracting problems.Answer Key & Recording Sheet IncludedWant more DECIMA

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Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Halloween Math Activities | Bundle

Narrative Writing Learning Stations

Created by

Room 213

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

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Creative Writing, Poetry, Tools for Common Core

Also included in: Secondary ELA Mega Bundle

Poetry Task Cards to Practice Creative Writing & Language Skills

Created by

Tracee Orman

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

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 10th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Task Cards

Also included in: Custom Bundle for K. Cook

Finding & Teaching THEME: Task Cards & More w/ Bonus POWER POINT

Created by

Jen Dalton CLASSROOM 11

A FAVORITE WITH MY STUDENTS! THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS MY ORIGINAL "TEACHING THEME AND MORE" PLUS POWER POINT VERSION OF PRODUCT! (BOTH LOCATED IN CONVENIENT ZIP FOLDER). I HAVE COMPLETELY REFORMATTED FOR A BETTER VIEW ON SMART BOARD AND HAVE ADDED ADDITIONAL COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS FOR EACH PASSAGE.These short stories are HIGH INTEREST, realistic fiction, written with an identifiable THEME. I wrote them for the purpose of students to gain confidence with understanding and identifying the tricky

Subjects:

Creative Writing, ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Creative Writing, ESL / ELL / EFL, Writing

Also included in: COMPARING MYTHS, FINDING THEME & MUCH MORE! ELA MEGA BUNDLE !

Descriptive Writing Task Cards - Adding Details to Stretch Sentences

Created by

Real Cool English

It can be difficult to get students to write descriptive sentences, but these task cards can help spice up their writing! They will stretch a sentence by starting with one that is short and simple and adding descriptive words and specific details to make it more interesting and more precise. Also very helpful for ESL Students! For even more fun activities to spice up writing, try this Descriptive Writing Activity Bundle.⭐️ What you get with this resource:40 printable ask cards2 paperless options

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Grades:

4th - 8th, Adult Education

Types:

Also included in: Custom Bundle 3 - Building and Editing Sentences - Descriptive Writing Practice

Scary Story Writing 101 (Interactive or Distance Learning)

Created by

ELA Seminar Gal

Scary Story Writing 101Scary Story Writing 101 is an entertaining and effective way to review narrative story elements. Students use photos - embedded with single-line prompts - to write creepy stories they’ll want to share. This is, without question, one of my students’ favorite narrative units of all time. Students will...…use contrasting settings to create a mood, …design a “something’s not right” event or character, and…surprise readers with a heart-stopping“Uh-Oh” Moment. What do I get? 3

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Task Cards, Lesson

Early Finisher Task Cards for Junior High Students, Middle School ELA Activities

Created by

L Digital Designs

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

Subjects:

Activities, Printables, Task Cards

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

W.7.2d

, W.7.4

, CCRA.W.4

ELA Halloween or Gothic Literature Stations

Created by

Jenna Copper - Doc Cop Teaching

Celebrate the spookiness (and fun) of gothic literature or Halloween with your students. This engaging activity is perfect to complement your gothic literature unit or to celebrate Halloween in your secondary classroom. Your middle and high school students will analyze poetry, fiction, and nonfiction with literary lenses; role play; and discuss with these engaging activities. This activity includes an interactive digital stations option too! Best of all, the content on the slides is editable! Th

Subjects:

Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal, Literature

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Reading

Also included in: English Language Arts (ELA) Seasonal Activities Bundle

Halloween Literacy Centers for Upper Elementary | October ELA Centers

Created by

Teresa Kwant

These are great for literacy centers! Newly Updated!Included are Language Arts centers for the entire month of October.There are 56 centers total with instructions on how to implement them into your classroom. Each center comes with a task card and a corresponding worksheet (with the exception of the "teacher directed center". I leave that task card blank, because as the classroom teacher, you will know what to teach your small groups best. The technology center sometimes does not require a work

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Printables, Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.4.1

, RL.5.1

, RL.6.1

, RI.3.8

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Also included in: Monthly Themed Literacy Centers for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade

Halloween Writing Prompts: Creative Narrative Writing Spooky Story Starters

Created by

Reading and Writing Haven

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

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Halloween, Spanish, World Language

CCSS:

W.6.3

, W.6.4

, W.6.5

, W.7.3

, W.7.4

...

Day of the Dead vs Halloween Reading Activities in Spanish and English Sub Plans

Created by

La Profe Plotts

Do your Spanish students think Halloween and Day of the Dead are the same holiday? These no-prep printable reading activities will help! Students will love learning about the similarities and differences between Halloween and Día de los Muertos as they complete the print-and-go task cards, crossword puzzle, or worksheets that go along with the comprehensible reading passage. Talk about an easy Spanish sub plan for October!Save 20% on these reading activities and all my other fun resources for Dí

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Task Cards

Also included in: Spanish Sub Plan Pack #2 | Reading Activities and YouTube Video Questions

24 Creative Thinking Task Cards - 3 Reasons Why - Lateral Thinking

Created by

Rachel Lynette

Use these 24 creative thinking task cards to challenge your students' critical thinking and lateral thinking skills! For best results, encourage students to come up with creative, yet plausible answers. You may also want to use these cards for sentence writing practice by requiring students to answer in complete and error-free sentences. Another option is to use the cards in groups and have students brainstorm answers verbally.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-line

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Also included in: Creative and Critical Thinking Task Cards - 7 Set Bundle (over 400 cards!)

Task Card Stations for Editing Narrative Writing

Created by

Stacey Lloyd

When writing stories in class, students often need help with the drafting and editing process. Once they have a first rough draft, use these editing task card stations to help guide them with perfecting their writing. **NOTE: Students must have written a whole story before you use these stations. They should come to class with their stories at hand, and have them with them as they journey through the various stations. CONTENTSPOSTERSThere are four stations for editing included, and for each one

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