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Middle school creative writing teacher manuals for staff and administrators
Mystery Stories | Claim, Reason, & Evidence Writing | Argumentative Paragraph
Help your students practice identifying evidence, creating a claim, and writing an argumentative paragraph with this collection of mystery activities. Students will work in small groups to read 4 engaging short stories. Then, students will collaborate with their partners to write a paragraph that defends their opinion about who they think committed the crime in the story. As a culminating activity, students can present their cases to the classroom in a mock "courtroom." A jury of their peers can
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6th - 9th
What Does Our Principal Assistant Principal Dean Director Headmaster Do All Day?
What Does Our Principal, Assistant Principal, Dean, Director, Headmaster Do All Day? Student Written BookWhat is this resource?This activity is perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week, Principals or Administrators Appreciation Days, or the perfect retirement gift for an outgoing principal or administrator.What is included in this resource?Principal VersionAssistant Principal VersionDean VersionDirector VersionHeadmaster VersionThree different levels are included for all grades: -Drawing Version (P
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PreK - 12th, Staff
6th Grade Writer's Workshop FULL YEAR Warmups, Prompts, Essays, CER, PD Videos
This jam-packed resource is exactly what you need to create a structured, student-led writer's workshop that will leave your students writing volumes and loving every minute of it!>>This set includes ONE FULL YEAR of 6th Grade warm-ups!<< Need resources for a different grade? Create your own mega-bundle HERE.Learn how to motivate your writers and help them take ownership of their writing journey. No fluff here... these are practical resources that move the needle. As a children's boo
Grades:
5th - 7th
The Lightning Thief - (Lesson Plan)
MORE THAN 600 COPIES SOLD. One of our most popular units.The Lightning Thief is a comprehensive 76 page novel study guide. The guide is presented chapter-by-chapter and includes the following distinct sections: ~ ~ ~ ~Before You Read, ~Vocabulary, ~Comprehension Questions (including many higher-level thinking questions); ~Language Activities and Extension Activities. The novel study includes everything needed to accompany a study of this fascinating novel including the following concepts / act
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4th - 6th
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Advising a School Literary Magazine
Finally! A how-to resource for teachers who are in charge of running a school literary magazine or who want to start a school literary magazine program. This is a full-length book (174 pages) written specifically for advisers of school literary magazines. You won't have to weed through information for other scholastic publications, such as newspaper or yearbook. This book recognizes that literary magazine production is different and that literary magazine advisers have issues and needs that aren
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
"Where I'm From" Poem Packet
This very short poetry unit can be used as a great introductory tool at the beginning of the year to assess student writing as well as a "get to know you" activity. The document includes a detailed unit plan (including Common Core standard alignments), a short calendar on how you could pace it in your own classes, all handouts and copies (including the poem, sample poems, planning pages, and a template that can be used as a modification for SPED students).
In addition to the students writing th
Grades:
7th - 12th
What Does Our Secretary Assistant Teacher Clerk Do All Day? Student Written Book
What Does Our Secretary Assistant Secretary Teacher Clerk Do All Day? Student Written Appreciation BookWhat is this resource?This activity is perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week, Office Professionals Appreciation Days, or Secretaries Day, or the perfect retirement gift for an outgoing Secretary or Office Professional.What is included in this resource?Secretary VersionAssistant Secretary VersionTeacher Clerk VersionThree different levels are included for all grades: -Drawing Version (Perfect fo
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Creative Writing Syllabus, Quarterly Calendars, Warm-ups, and Activities -CCSS
This 37-page posting offers my syllabus and 4 quarters of agendas, writing warm-ups, projects, etc for for Creative Writing 1 and for Creative Writing 2, 3, 4 for grades 9-12. I added the quarterly agendas after I noted from the comments that some teachers wanted more clarity on how to take the material from this packet and fit it into a calendar. Use them as a jumping off point to fit your students' skills, abilities and needs.Download this packet to getA Creative Writing 1 Syllabus4 quarters o
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6th - 12th, Staff
Shoes retirement card for teacher, staff, or principal
This is a fun way for your students to honor someone retiring. This card is open to more than educators.The theme is "Kick off your shoes and..." This is not editable and there is NOT A blank template. Perfect fit for a male retiree or a female retiree. There are teacher directions and student directions with a circle map.Cut shoe or make a book. Enjoy!Ideas for retirement are:Go whale watchingRide your bike to…Eat Ice Cream with a friendLearn an instrumentGo water skiingBuild somethingGo
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2nd - 6th, Staff
Also included in: Retirement Card Bundle
Retirement card for teacher, staff, or principal
This is a fun way for your students to honor someone retiring. This card is open to more than educators.The theme is "Retirement Bucket Ideas" and there are 36 unique prompts. There is also a blank template so students can do their own. There are 26 prompts with girls on it, and the same prompts with boys on them. Perfect fit for a male retiree or a female retiree. 2 per page. I recommend running it off and students can pick one, or you assign to them. There are 10 neutral cards that can
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2nd - 6th, Staff
Also included in: Retirement Card Bundle
Seven 7 Steps Narrative Writing PowerPoint, Student Booklet and Program Stage 3
This Seven 7 Steps to Narrative Writing Program includes a teaching PowerPoint and student booklet for Stage 3 Outcomes. This covers Step 1: Plan for Success, Step 2: Sizzling Starts, Step 3: Tightening Tension, Step 4: Dynamic Dialogue, Step 5: Show, Don’t Tell, Step 6: Ban the Boring and Step 7: Exciting Endings/Ending with Impact.Includes:54 Powerpoint slides6 page program with stage 3 NSW English Syllabus outcomes and 10 lessons covering each step20 page Student booklet covering each step an
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3rd - 6th
LUCY CALKINS GUIDE - WRITING WORKSHOP
This is designed to help you plan lessons aligned to the Lucy Calkins curriculum so you no longer have to pour over the books for hours, or look elsewhere for separately written units. I designed this product with habits I developed when I had nearly no resources, and after several Professional Developments on her curriculum which helped me gain a better sense of how to use her work. Basically, I bundled all of my time savers into this guide to help you plan FASTER and SMARTER, so you can leave
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K - 6th
EBOOK & Resources for Descriptive Writing Units and Essays in Writer's Workshop
Ignite a passion for writing and launch an unforgettable Writer's Workshop in your classroom! This engaging approach that will captivate your students' imagination and bring their descriptive writing to life. Discover how to teach essential skills while also tackling the crucial issue of motivation head-on. A structured writing workshop can– and should– be run by the students themselves. In the same way that a Little League baseball team of 8-year-olds can run their own warm-ups and stretches wh
Grades:
4th - 7th
World Kindness Day Papers and Cards R.A.K Kindness Activity
Celebrate World Kindness Day on November 13 and any other time of the year by spreading kindness. Continue to build classroom and school wide community by displaying kindness with this resource. Use the kindness cards and papers for a weekly, monthly or annual lesson activity. Join in on the movement and spread more kindness to staff members, volunteers, parents or students! Includes:6 Kindness Papers4 Kindness CardsBoth blankSee the preview for more details and a complete view of the resourc
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2nd - 8th, Staff
Also included in: Kindness Activity BUNDLE World Kindness R.A.K
Retirement Banner for teacher, staff, or principal
This is a fun way for your students to honor someone retiring. This card is open to more than educators.The theme is "o fish ally done" and there are 26 unique prompts. There are end banners as well to finish the decoration. Easily decorate the lounge or a classroom.There is also a blank template so students can do their own that has a heading on it that reads the same as all others. Students color, write something, and then write their name. The bottom portion has ideas/sentence starters f
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1st - 6th, Staff
Also included in: Retirement Card Bundle
CBM Writing Assessment | Curriculum Based Measure | Writing Assessment Tool
Curriculum Based Measures are a quick and easy way to collect high quality student data to measure and show growth over time. CBM also provide teachers with the ability to analyze student data according to national writing norms. This product provides simple and specific directions for administering a 3-minute writing assessment, scoring, and tracking student data for writing. This product features a national norms chart focusing on grades 1-6 for three specific writing assessments including: To
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K - 6th
Writing Portfolio Google Site Template for Students Hyperdoc
Using Google Sites, a student can build a portfolio showcasing their writing from a specific class or you can build on it to show growth over multiple years. In addition to linking directly to student writing, there is a place for students to reflect on their writing. This portfolio is great for a capstone project.Unlike most Google Products on TPT, you will NOT get a copy of the Google Site template to your Google Drive; HOWEVER, the Hyperlink Doc with all of the directions will have the direct
Grades:
6th - 12th
Cosmic Quills Composition RPG - 1800's Alternate History - Civil War Bundle
Immerse your students in a captivating world of alternative history with the "Nation Divided" Ultimate Adventure Bundle. This comprehensive package includes everything you need to bring the excitement of the Cosmic Quills 1800's Alternative History timeline to your classroom, including the "Nation Divided" adventure booklet, the Cosmic Quills Rulebook, the Character Upgrade and EXP Guide, and a set of corresponding protagonist character cards.At the heart of this bundle is the "Nation Divided" a
Grades:
6th - 12th
Detailed Writing | Elaboration Activities
This download includes 22 descriptive writing activities and lessons perfect for 3rd - 6th grade. These fun and interactive writing lessons can be easily implemented. These descriptive writing activities will teach your students to use precise language, recall specific details, and so much more.Each activity in this download includes:✓ Complete instructions✓ Multiple templates✓ Writing prompts✓ Numerous game cardsSample Activities Include: "Line ‘Em Up" - Students line up for specials or lunch
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3rd - 6th
Writing with Grace: Countries and Cultures Textbook Download
Hi, friends! This is the digital textbook for writers in the "Writing with Grace" curriculum. If you are new to Writing with Grace, that is okay! This writing course is designed simply so that anyone can transition to it at any time. This textbook is geared towards 4th-6th grade, and this textbook's theme is "Countries and Cultures"! Students will enjoy learning about cultures around the world as they sharpen their basic writing skills. This course has 7 units and enough material for 32-34 weeks
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Writing with Grace: Countries and Cultures Study BUNDLE
Classrooms & Chimeras: The Student's Handbook - D&D 5e Compatible | dnd guide
Embark on an epic journey through the enchanted world of Mythia with "Classrooms & Chimeras: The Student's Handbook." This comprehensive 47-page guidebook is designed to transport students into a realm of imagination, strategy, and collaborative storytelling. Perfect for educators looking to infuse their speaking, listening, or English Language Learning (ELL) lessons with the captivating allure of tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs), this handbook is your all-in-one resource for adventure,
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Imaginarium: A Five-Unit Program to Teach Creative Writing, digital version
Inspire your students’ creativity!
The Imaginarium program gives students the opportunity to invent a magical new world. Through their writing, students populate this world with creatures, superheroes, spells, constellations, and holidays. They draw on a rich array of resources to make their worlds as robust and lively as possible—from maps to myths to cookbooks to folklore to today’s newspaper. "Imaginarium" flexes students’ writing, language, and communication muscles: by creating new worlds
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3rd - 6th
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TEACHING CREATIVE WRITING
This little book will explain how to systematically and effectively teach creative writing to children of all ages. There are rubrics, scoring guides, and many ideas and examples to make teaching and grading writing stress free and fun for everyone. Included: 1. How much writing students should do 2. Writing environment 3. Providing students a reason for writing 4. Bringing joy to writing 5. How to introduce writing to a class 6. Choosing appropriate t
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Ready Made Presentation - Four Types of Sentences - Ready to Edit! Demo Lesson
Ready Made Presentation - Four Types of Sentences Presentation - Black Board Theme On White Background - Ready to Edit! Fully Customizable20 Minute Demo LessonThis product includes 18 slides - type to edit and add your details.Also included are digital stickers that you may use for district, campus, classroom, marketing, flyers, and parent, and teacher meetings.Save Time, and work Smarter! Ready to Edit, type in your information.This product is available for immediate download as a PowerPoint fi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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