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Middle school creative writing resources for Google Apps and for GATE
Classroom Newscast | Open-Ended Class News Show Project, No Prep Digital + Print
This student run news report project has students take on the role of news anchors, reporters, or guests, as they write and produce their own news show. Leave it open-ended, or assign an overarching topic for students to report on. You could even take your class newsletter up a notch by having students report the "news"!No Prep - Digital and Printable Formats! + BONUS News Backdrops to "set the scene"!This project can go in so many directions. Students can report on school-related news, current
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4th - 6th
Create a Class Podcast and Classroom Newscast BUNDLE | No Prep Digital Projects
Get students engaged, acting as leaders, and improving speaking and listening skills as they work together to create a class podcast AND a class newscast! This resource includes two open-ended, cross curricular projects that get students taking on leadership roles and using teamwork to create a really cool end product!What's Included:1. Create a Class Podcast No Prep Digital Google Slides Project2. Create a Classroom Newscast Open-Ended Class News Show Project | Digital and Printable VersionsWay
Grades:
4th - 7th
Create a Picture Book Based on a Chapter Book Project | Digital + Print
Engage students in high-level thinking as they CREATE a picture book based on a chapter book they’ve read. Includes editable lesson plan, no prep graphic organizers, rubric, picture book template & more! Addresses reading and writing standards, and speaking and listening standards if students present their final book. Google slides, PowerPoint, and printable PDF versions included!This Resource Includes:1. Editable Lesson Plan (Microsoft Word Doc AND Google Doc options)2. Digital Google Slide
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Novel Study Resource BUNDLE | Novel Activities to go with ANY Novel
Creative Writing | Gifted and Talented Activities
What does it take to be a Creative Thinker?What are the best ways to come up with Creative Solutions? Here’s a wonderful resource that provides some practice and is a great opportunity to add differentiation and enrichment to your classroom schedule. The activities include in this resource are perfect for exercising your student's brains and encouraging a GROWTH MINDSET.Students learn about each of the 8 Characteristics of Creative Thinking AwarenessCuriosityImaginationFluencyFlexibilityOriginal
Grades:
3rd - 6th
True Story of the Three Little Pigs Story Companion
Need a way to introduce GATE icons and reading for your class? This book is the perfect way to do so. Even if you do not teach GATE this is still a great way to get students passionate about reading and hooked on proving their point. Students take sides as to who was in the wrong in our story of the three little pigs using the book The True Story of the Three Little Pigs.Product includes:+ GATE frame+ Multiple Perspectives slide+ Final writing assignment (News article)
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4th - 6th
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Write a Sequel Project for ANY Book or Novel Study | No Prep Digital + Printable
Engage students in high-level thinking as they CREATE a sequel based on a chapter book they’ve read. Includes checklist, no prep graphic organizers, rubric, chapter book template & more! Addresses reading and writing standards, and speaking and listening standards if students present their final book. Google slides and printable PDF versions included!This Resource Includes:1. Printable PDF VersionTable of Contents and Teacher DirectionsLink to Digital VersionChecklistRubricPlanning Graphic O
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Novel Study Resource BUNDLE | Novel Activities to go with ANY Novel
Digital Travel Journal for Kids
This resource was created when a parent told me their child would be traveling out of the country for a month. We are still in a hybrid model and I thought a digital travel journal would be great. Simply, assign the Google Slides project to the student that is traveling and have them complete. Optional, the student can present their project when they return/finish! INCLUDES:10 Google Slides-Let's Pack-Departure-Destination-Where in the World -Daily or Generic Journal-Delicious-Photos-My Trip
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2nd - 8th
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Figurative Language Activities - Writing Prompts - Print & Digital
Let students use imagination and creativity to show what they've learned! These fun figurative language writing prompts are the perfect way to wrap up a unit, review for a test, or add enrichment to your figurative language lessons. Nine engaging writing prompts encourage students to show comprehension and let their imaginations run as they write about animals, idioms, their own lives, and more.(Don't miss the rest of my bestselling Figurative Language Activities Bundle!)This resource includes t
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Practice Bundle for Middle School - Print & Digital
Create a Comic Book Based on a Chapter Book Project | Novel Study Project
Engage students in high-level thinking as they CREATE a comic book based on a chapter book they’ve read. Includes editable lesson plan, no prep graphic organizers, rubric, comic book templates & more! Addresses reading and writing standards, and speaking and listening standards if students present their final book. Just print and go!This Resource Includes:1. Editable Lesson Plan (Microsoft Word Document)2. Printable PDFChecklistRubricPlanning PageStoryboard8 Comic Book Page TemplatesWays to
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Novel Study Resource BUNDLE | Novel Activities to go with ANY Novel
Creative Writing Project Based Learning Digital and Printable
What does it take to be a Creative Thinker?What are the best ways to come up with the most Creative Solutions? Here’s a resource that provides engaging differentiation and enrichment to your classroom or routineThis BUNDLE gives you the option to complete these activities HANDS-ON or via DISTANCE LEARNING!By purchasing this bundle you are saving 20% off the individual resources!Looking for a DIGITAL Option Only? Click the link below.Introduction to Creative ThinkingThis workshop includes everyth
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4th - 6th
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Summer Bundle! 13 Team Builders and Creative Writing Activities!
This is the perfect addition to your morning meeting! A quick team builder will bring your class closer and add a little fun to your day!I have also included June, July, and August Creative Writing for Google Slides and a Summer I Am Poem Activity!What If?Students will read a crazy and wild question like, “what would happen if you woke up one morning to find you were 100 feet tall?” They will then think about how this would change the world around us. How would this affect things like our famili
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3rd - 6th
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FALL | November Activities | Thanksgiving Writing Prompt | Logic Puzzles BUNDLE
These NOVEMBER reading passages, creative writing activities, and logic puzzles make it quick and easy for teachers to provide engaging and high-interest literacy activities throughout the month of NOVEMBER.These resources are either PRINT and GO or Digital CLICK and SHARE and are perfect literacy center resources for your 4th, 5th, or 6th-grade students. By buying this bundle, you are saving 30% off the total price of the individual resources!Please check the PREVIEWS to see more details about
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4th - 7th
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Winter Bundle! 13 Creative Writing Activities and Team Builders!
This is the perfect addition to your morning meeting! A quick team builder will bring your class closer and add a little fun to your day! I have also included December, January and February Creative Writing for Google Slides and a Winter I Am Poem Activity!Winter What If? Students will read a crazy and wild question like, “what would happen if you woke up one morning to find you were 100 feet tall?” They will then think about how this would change the world around us. How would this affect thing
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3rd - 6th
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11 Morning Meeting Fall Team Builder and Fall Creative Writing Bundle!
This is the perfect addition to your morning meeting! A quick team builder will bring your class closer and add a little fun to your day! I have also included October and November Creative Writing for Google Slides and a Fall I Am Poem Activity! Included: What If: Students will read a crazy and wild question like, “what would happen if you woke up one morning to find you were 100 feet tall?” They will then think about how this would change the world around us. How would this affect things like o
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3rd - 6th
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Spring Bundle! 11 Creative Writing Activities and Team Builders!
This is the perfect addition to your morning meeting! A quick team builder will bring your class closer and add a little fun to your day!I have also included March, April, and May Creative Writing for Google Slides and a Spring I Am Poem Activity!What If?Students will read a crazy and wild question like, “what would happen if you woke up one morning to find you were 100 feet tall?” They will then think about how this would change the world around us. How would this affect things like our familie
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3rd - 6th
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Flash Fiction: 24 Creative Writing Prompts for Students
Ideal for creative writing electives, after-school creative writing clubs, as "Do Nows or Bellringers," or as a means for developing longer narrative pieces in Language Arts or English classes, the slideshow, "Flash Fiction: 24 Creative Writing Prompts for Students", offers 24 engaging, and thought-provoking Flash Fiction prompts with both pictures and written prompts, a guide to using them in the classroom, links to four professional authors' Flash Fiction stories, and information on Flash Fict
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Creative Writing Prompts: A Bundle of 8 Resources
Enrichment Creative Writing Project Bundle! Google Slides and Printable!
Three Enrichment Projects for Students! All editable on Google Slides and Printable Versions included as well!Decades Research ProjectStudents will be working in teams to research and create a presentation on a decade in the 20th or 21st century. This project will walk them through research and presentation creation from start to finish and help them to stay organized along the way!This product includes:Table of Contents linked to the slidesDecades Project Example on the 1890s from start to fini
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3rd - 6th
Roll & Write: Creative
Embark on a literary adventure with 'Roll & Write: Creative' designed to ignite the spark of creativity in every student! The dice becomes their storytelling companions, guiding them to unexpected characters, intriguing plots, fantastical worlds, and a playful extra element that adds an extra layer of excitement to their tales. Students eagerly bring their stories to life, infusing them with personal style and inventive twists.Perfect for educators seeking to inspire a love for creative writ
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5th - 8th
Roll & Write: Recount
Unleash the power of imagination with this teaching product designed to transform mundane writing exercises into thrilling adventures! Introducing "Roll & Write," a dynamic approach to developing creative writing skills and mastering the art of recount.Engage your students as they roll the dice or choose a number, unlocking the key features—Who, What, When, Where—of their unique story. Watch as their narratives come to life with their own writer's voice and flair, turning the ordinary into t
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5th - 8th
The Setting Sets the Mood: Teaching Students How to Write Effective Settings
The Setting Sets the Mood: Teaching Students How to Write Effective Settings is an interactive Google Slideshow designed to assist middle school and high school students in writing descriptive settings for their creative or narrative writing. It focuses on how to use sensory imagery to evoke mood. The slideshow features:Interactive mini-lessonsSample setting paragraphs written by the author for students to analyze and discuss the moods they evokeWriting prompts with both copyright-free and autho
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Creative Writing Prompts: A Bundle of 8 Resources
Create your own Video Game Google Slides and Printable Bundle!
In this project students will design their own video game! They will plan out the video game elements, draw and write about the characters and setting from their game, design their first level, write a descriptive story walking readers through the first level their game, and finally answer a reporter's interview questions about their game!Included:Writing PromptExample project from start to finish with audio option to hear the story being readInspiration brainstorming boardTitle PageCharacter de
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3rd - 6th
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Invention Convention! Google Slides and Printable Bundle!
Students will brainstorm and design a new invention that solves a problem! After, they will write a radio advertisement and answer interview question about their invention.Incorporates student choice, creativity, informational, and persuasive writing.Included:Example invention project from start to finishBrainstorming pageInvention planning pageSpace to draw and label their inventionAdvertisement planner and space to write their advertisementInterview questions students will answer from a judge
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3rd - 6th
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Vocabulary Writing Story Template | Creative Writing, GATE
Have students practice applying new vocabulary by writing a creative story! This is a great resource for weekly vocabulary practice or as an extension/early finisher activity. Encourage collaborative writing for more engagement and fun!✏️ What's Included:1 PDF of 2 pagesword bank space to add in vocabulary of choice*******************************************************************************************************************Related Resources:⭐️ YEAR-LONG Critical Teacher Bundle ⭐️Classroom M
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3rd - 8th
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Design a New Planet! Printable and Google Slides Bundle!
In this project, students will design a new planet. They will create plans for the atmosphere, biosphere, and hydrosphere of the planet and end with a short story or journal entry from the point of view of an astronaut exploring the planet for the first time.Students will love creating their own planet and presenting their creation to their classmates and family!This product includes:Writing promptExample of a new planet design and story from start to finishTable of contents linked to each slide
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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