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Middle school creative writing homeschool curricula for Easel Activities
Twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons
This product includes twenty-five no-prep Creative Writing lessons all with detailed instructions, optional rubrics and original mentor texts. Topics include: personal narrative, narrative voice, poetry, science fiction, interviews, drama, and more.These lessons, like all my lessons, are made to be accessible to students by giving them the opportunity to practice their skills in the context of their own abilities and needs. This set of twenty-five lessons is available separately or as part of a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Writing and Rhetoric 80 Lesson Bundle
Twenty-five Writing Practice Lessons
This collection of twenty-five no-prep lessons includes complete instructions and original mentor texts to give students the kind of focussed, uncomplicated practice they need develop their skills. Topics include direct and indirect description, using affixes to improve sentences, avoiding redundancy, avoiding misplaced modifiers, translating prose into poetry, writing good introductions and conclusions, adding detail, epistolary fiction and more.These lessons, like all my lessons, are made to b
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Writing and Rhetoric 80 Lesson Bundle
Writing Prompts About Science: The Water Cycle (Plus Easel Activity)
Writing Prompts About Science: The Water Cycle: Spark a story in your child’s imagination, and help them start writing and discovering today! From a nervous drop of water afraid he will miss his chance to evaporate to a journey of infiltration and adventure, this set of 10 writing prompts includes water cycle-themed notebooking pages to capture your child’s story. A short introduction to the water cycle is also included. These fun writing prompts can help you add some creativity to your child’s
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3rd - 6th
Creative Writing Lesson Twenty-five: Drama, A One Act Play
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Drama, A One Act Play" is the twenty-fifth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. This lesson includes detailed instructions, a review of the elements of a narrative, advice on writing dialogue and on using indirect description in a play. After studying an original example, students write their own one act play based on the image provided in the lesson or on an image of their choosing.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Thirteen: Soliloquy Surprise
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Soliloquy Surprise" is the thirteenth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. After learning what a soliloquy is, students write one from the point of view of a famous character with a surprising revelation. I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lessons, it is made to be acce
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Twenty-one: Poetry, Haiku, Spring
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Poetry: Haiku, Spring" is the twenty-first in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. After reading advice on how to write a haiku, students study original examples before writing their own poems inspired by an image of spring flowers.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lesson
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Writing Practice Lesson Fifteen: Character Reaction
This no-prep Writing Practice lesson, "Character Reaction" is the fifteenth in my series of twenty-five Writing Practice lessons. Students read about how character reaction works, study original examples and then practice using this important narrative writing skill.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. This lesson, like all my lessons, is made to be accessible to students by giving them the opportunity to practice their skills in the context
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Twenty-three: Poetry, Free Verse, Autumn
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Poetry: Free Verse, Autumn" is the twenty-third in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. After learning about free verse and how to write it, students study original examples before writing their own free verse poem inspired by an autumn image of trees along a riverside, or an image of their choosing.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instruction
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Twelve: Interview With A Character
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Interview With A Character" is the twelfth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. Students write a fictional interview with a famous character. I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lessons, it is made to be accessible to students by giving them the opportunity to practice
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Seventeen: From The Third Person (Limited Omniscient)
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "From The Third Person (Limited Omniscient)" is the seventeenth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. After learning about the third person limited omniscient narrative voice, students write a third person limited omniscient narrative based on an image of their choosing or on the image in the lesson.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructio
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Fifteen: From The Second Person
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "From The Second Person" is the fifteenth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. After learning about the second person narrative voice, students write a second person narrative addressed to a fictional or nonfictional character.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lessons,
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Twenty-four: Poetry, Shakespearean Sonnet, Winter
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Poetry: Shakespearean Sonnet, Winter" is the twenty-fourth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. This lesson includes examples of iambic feet, a full explanation and diagramed examples of iambic pentameter, a description of the rhyme scheme of a sonnet, advice meant to give students confidence to write sonnets and an original example of a winter themed sonnet.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Twenty-two: Poetry, Acrostic, Summer
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Poetry: Acrostic, Summer" is the twenty-second in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. After reading advice on how to write an acrostic poem, students study original examples before writing their own poems inspired by an image of a beach in summertime, or a summer image of their choosing.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an origin
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Twenty: Science Fiction Time Travel
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Science Fiction: Time Travel" is the twentieth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. After learning about Science Fiction and time travel, students read the original example and then write a science fiction story.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lessons, it is made to
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Nineteen: Fairy Tale Lessons
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Fairy Tale Lessons" is the nineteenth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. After learning about the history of fairy tales and the use of the genre to deliver practical lessons, students write their own fairy tale following an original example.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Lik
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Eighteen: From The Third Person (Omniscient)
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "From The Third Person (Omniscient)" is the eighteenth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. After learning about the third person omniscient narrative voice, students write a third person omniscient narrative based on an image of their choosing or on the image in the lesson.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor te
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Sixteen: From The Third Person (Objective)
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "From The Third Person (Objective)" is the sixteenth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. After learning about the third person objective narrative voice, students write a third person objective narrative based on an image of their choosing or on the image in the lesson.I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Eleven: Plot Twists
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Plot Twists" is the eleventh in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. Students learn what plot twists are and how to use them. I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lessons, it is made to be accessible to students by giving them the opportunity to practice their skills in the
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Four: Reflection on Nature
This no-prep Personal Narrative lesson, "Reflection on Nature" is the fourth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lessons, it is made to be accessible to students by giving them the opportunity to practice their skills in the context of their own abilities and needs. The
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Nine: Planning and Writing a Story
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Planning And Writing A Story " is the ninth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lessons, it is made to be accessible to students by giving them the opportunity to practice their skills in the context of their own abilities and needs.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Writing Prompts About Baseball (Plus Easel Activity)
Spark a story in your child's imagination today! This writing prompt pack has 10 baseball-themed writing prompts, taking kids from observing the game from the point of view of a bag of peanuts to getting to play in their first professional game. Themed notebooking pages are included to capture your child's story. 23 pages total. Related Products: Additional Writing Prompts packs.*The Easel Activity version of this resource does not include the cover pages for ease in assigning it to students for
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3rd - 6th
Creative Writing Lesson Ten: Show, Don't Tell
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "Show, Don't Tell" is the tenth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lessons, it is made to be accessible to students by giving them the opportunity to practice their skills in the context of their own abilities and needs. The complete
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Eight: What Happens Next?
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "What Happens Next? " is the eighth in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lessons, it is made to be accessible to students by giving them the opportunity to practice their skills in the context of their own abilities and needs. The compl
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Lesson Seven: How Did It Happen?
This no-prep Creative Writing Lesson, "How Did It Happen? " is the seventh in my series of twenty-five Creative Writing Lessons. I've used this activity with hundreds of students both in school and as a Writing teacher. The lesson includes an illustration, simple instructions, an original mentor text and an optional rubric. Like all my lessons, it is made to be accessible to students by giving them the opportunity to practice their skills in the context of their own abilities and needs. The comp
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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