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High school creative writing lesson videos
Creative Writing Assignments With Video Introductions - 5 Writing Activities
Transform your writing instruction with this innovative bundle featuring five captivating writing assignments designed to ignite creativity in your students. Each assignment is accompanied by an engaging hand-drawn video introduction crafted by the talented John Spencer, ensuring student engagement from the start. With topics ranging from personal narratives to school activity design and passion projects, these assignments offer diverse opportunities for students to express themselves and showca
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6th - 10th
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Ugly Dolls Lesson, Powerpoint, worksheet, scoring guide, sewing tutorial video
My students love when we do a project that involves sewing. Ugly Dolls are a perfect subject because you can also incorporate character education with it. The slide show introduces the Ugly Doll history and stories about some of the characters. Included is a lesson typed up the way my district wants, but you can alter it as needed. There is an Ugly Doll Lab worksheet that I have my students work on before they start sewing. It's a great way to tie in Language Arts. Last is a scoring guide I
Grades:
4th - 12th
Word of the Year Digital Vision Board New Year for Middle or High School
Set your students up with success for the year with this engaging and intentional back from break or start of the school year no prep activity: a Digital Activity to Set Intentions for the New Year. This is the perfect New Year or Back to School lesson that can be used for any subject area and for your students in high school, middle school, or upper elementary school. These slides work for in person or online learning! Videos allow the activity to be done asynchronous or in centers and allows f
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8th - 11th
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Travel Writing 5 Week Unit - 15 Lessons, PPT, Resources, Homework!
Thoroughly tried and tested (and fantastically creative!) 5 week unit on Travel Writing! Suitable for ages 11-16 and focuses upon writing to inform, persuade and describe, culminating in the creation of a brochure for a fantastical island of each pupil's design.
Includes:
* 15 lesson plans (with 16 differentiation strategies)
* 67 slide PowerPoint presentation
* All resources
* Homework project
Unit's lessons include:
* Travel-focused riddles
* Analysis of the travel poem 'Holiday Memory'
* W
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4th - 10th
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief - Video Writing Prompts
Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief Writing Prompts Video Clips is a ready-to-use resource that will help your students make connections to their reading of The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Students will watch a short video clip on YouTube that relates to a topic, theme, or idea presented in the novel. A related journal prompt is included and students share their thoughts and ideas in writing. The videos are not specific to the novel, but they relate in a way that allows stud
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â The Lightning Thief Unit Plan - Percy Jackson and the Olympians Novel Study
High School Diction Word Choice Lesson Shades of Meaning Activity Bundle
Do your students struggle with vocabulary and word choice when it comes to writing? Improve student writing with this engaging lesson on diction.Teach students about diction and shades of meaning through this interactive NO PREP lesson that will improve their vocabulary by expanding their diction while working on technology skills and creativity. This digital lesson and activity can be used for your students in high school, middle school, or upper elementary school with three options for differe
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8th - 11th
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PSA Script Writing Lesson - SDAIE Approved
This is the script writing lesson for my Award Winning PSA Unit. This lesson has helped my students garner recognition from all over the world. In fact, in December of 2013 my students created a PSA entitled, "Dear Sea World", which played internationally on CNN and inspired CA State Legislation. My students have also won or placed in many video contests in San Diego and the Los Angeles area.
I used this lesson for my SDAIE Certification course at UC Riverside and the Instructor is currently
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
For Peace. Video Lesson. Writing. Creative Writing. Poem. Poster. ESL. EFL. ELA.
A nice lesson all about peace. Students watch a short video about war. After, they retell the story and answer the questions in response using the templates provided. Two PPTx presentations about peace (click the icons on the cover page to download separately). Also, templates for students to write a poster or poem to express their thoughts about peace/war. Plus, discussion questions about conflict and a template for students to express their thoughts about peace by making a poster. Student
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
A Wrinkle in Time Writing Prompts - Video Clips and Journal Writing Topics
A Wrinkle in Time Writing Prompts Video Clips is a ready-to-use resource that will help your students make connections to their reading of A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle. Students will watch a short video clip on YouTube that relates to a topic, theme, or idea presented in the novel. A related journal prompt is included and students share their thoughts and ideas in writing. The videos are not specific to the novel, but they relate in a way that allows students to make a text-to-self or
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â A Wrinkle in Time Unit Plan - Novel Study Reading Unit - Madeleine L'Engle
Composer Study: Michael Giacchino PDF Music and Film Lessons BUNDLE
Michael Giacchino Up Lesson: This lesson uses the opening scene from the 2009 Pixar movie Up to teach students about an important 20th and 21st century composer, Michael Giacchino.A primary objective of this lesson is for students to learn to use descriptive words when talking about music.They will start by first being introduced to Giacchino and the music he has written(The Incredibles, Jurassic World, LOST, Inside Out, Up, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Coco, and others). This gives students co
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PART FOUR Sentence Variety Powerpt. w/ Video Clips Grade 5 6 7 8 9 Creative Fun
This 21 slide powerpoint is PART FOUR, the last one in a series of four powerpoints on sixteen different sentence structures.
--Can be used as a contest or game while learning, review or assessment.
--Students learn to "spice up" their writing, applying several complex and compound sentence structures instead of utilizing the typical subject-verb standard style.
Best of all, they have fun while writing.
--PARTS ONE, TWO and THREE also contains slides that walk students through four sente
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Teaching VOICE in writing
Hey hey!If you teach English, then you will know that getting students to find their writing voice is HARD.To give them an idea, I created this presentation where all of the information is written in different voices. I don't read it on the video - that's for you or them to do. Rather, I explain the slides and help them realise that there are a few things to know when creating voice.How you could use this in class:print a copy of the presentation for each student and have them highlight or annot
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Writing with VOICE
I Am Poem. Stereotypes. Culture. Nationalism. Creative Writing. Poetry. ELA
A unique lesson and activity. Students explore the topic of cultural stereotypes through poetry and writing a poem using the provided template.1. Ask students what some common ethnic stereotypes are. "All ......s are ...." 2. Watch the video "I Am Canadian" (commercial speech) and see if students can identify the stereotypes about Canadians. 3. Students write their own poem using the templates and share with the class. List all the stereotypes that come up! 4. Students learn about the symbols
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Penelope In The Treehouse. Video. Fairy Tale. Story. Listening. Diary. ELA. ESL
A beautiful, beautiful modern-day fairy tale about a girl who runs away from her stepfather and family situation but discovers a higher truth about life. 1. Watch the film and students complete the True / False worksheet. Introduce by asking students to tell you the reasons why kids might run away from home.2. Diary creative writing. Students take the role of Penelope and write a diary of her week alone in the treehouse. 3. Film Review. Students evaluate the film using the criteria in the te
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ghost Stories. Video Based Lesson. Discussion. Retelling. ELA. ESL. EFL.
A lesson about ghosts and ghost stories based on this short film story - The Renovation. Students watch the video. Stop before the man goes driving and ask students to predict what is going to happen. Then watch. Students then fill in an organizer to order the events of the story. They use this to retell their ghost story. Includes a template with a writing prompt for students to free write their own ghost story. Discussion questions (pairs) can be used before the video or after. ** Includes a
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Composer Study: Michael Giacchino & Pixar's UP
This lesson uses the opening scene from the 2009 Pixar movie Up to teach students about an important 20th and 21st century composer, Michael Giacchino. A primary objective of this lesson is for students to learn to use descriptive words when talking about music. They will start by first being introduced to Giacchino and the music he has written (The Incredibles, Jurassic World, LOST, Inside Out, Up, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Coco, and others). This gives students context as to who they will
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Composer Study: Michael Giacchino PDF Music and Film Lessons BUNDLE
Snow White Rewrite
Students will write changes to characters, events, and endings, and they will create a new ending and solution to Snow White's problem encounter with the witch utilizing a Story Map Organizer. Taking from Grimm's Little Snow White, students will write and edit one paragraph, 5 to 6 sentences, start to excerpt from the tale.
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10th - 12th
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AFRAID. Short Film. Writing Prompt. Watching. Video. ELA. ESL. EFL. Fiction.
A horror-style short film. 1. Discuss the topic of being afraid using the questions. 2. Students watch the video and then try to recall information.3. Writing. Continue the story. How does it end? After, share your writing, ending with the class. Answer key provided. ESL, EFL, ESOL, creative writing, film, horror, ending, video lesson, worksheets, learning English, printables, teaching English, vocabulary, homework, blackline master, powerpoint, pdf, book, examples, tefl, tesol, writing,******
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Writing Prompt: What Makes You Come Alive?
Every lesson from Tolentino Teaching is FREE. Every lesson includes a VIDEO EXPLANATION and WORKSHEET. CLICK on the link below to get your FREE video lesson. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel Tolentino Teaching.Video Lesson: What Makes You Come Alive?
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6th - 12th
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What's the Story? A film making studio Pt. 8 - PUPPETRY & FILM
This lesson shares a great method of adapting part of your story into a shadow puppet show. We also address an important issue and how you too can share your thoughts around things that matter to you. We review all the steps of the process in a new story that I share! and we show you how to make environmental vignettes for your shadow puppet theater.
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5th - 9th
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Same place different speaker...speech analysis
Students will analyze Trump's Inaugural speech and King's I have a dream speech on paper...Later in the week they will listen to the two speeches and decided "Who said it best" ... You will receive a week long of lesson plans along with the links for the resources needed... TRS(TEKS Resource System) friendly assignment...Standard(s): E3.12A, E3.12B, E3.12C, E3.12D, ELPS.c.1E, ELPS.c.1G, ELPS.c.1H, ELPS.c.2F, ELPS.c.2H, ELPS.c.4J, ELPS.c.4K, ELPS.c.5B, ELPS.c.5E, ELPS.c.5F, ELPS.c.5G
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Effectively Teach an Introduction Paragraph with Creative Hook
Help students develop a more powerful essay with a creative and meaningful hook that grabs the reader's attention. This packet provides my explanations along with two pages of notes to handout to students in which they are guided through my examples of 3 powerful types of creative hooks. I demonstrate how to go from hook, to transition sentence, to thesis very clearly and effectively. I doubt you will find a clearer presentation for your students. This lesson has worked so well for all my studen
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5th - 9th
Friday Night Lights Season One episodes 6 - 22, discussion questions
The continuation of season one, Friday Night Lights, the critically acclaimed television series. Each episode demands discussion by viewing students, and then further reflection in writing as to how the characters and situations relate to their lives as high school students. The issues of bullying, underage drinking, performance enhancing drugs, cheating, racism, sex, friendships and responsibility are tastefully presented. It is all here. This is real life high school on and off the football
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9th - 12th
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How to create a hook in sentence slideshow video
Explores ways to create a hook in sentence using dialogue, setting description, character description, onomatopoeia and action.
Step by step and gives your students an opportunity to create their own sentences and a model of each.
Use this resource year after year.
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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