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A Lorenz Educational Press collection of eight cross-curricular nonfiction reading passages with reproducible follow-up activities for grades 1-2, designed for emergency/substitute teaching situations or supplemental cross-curricular study, and correlated to National Education Standards.
A Lorenz Educational Press collection of eight cross-curricular nonfiction reading passages with reproducible follow-up activities and an answer key for grades 3-4, designed for emergency/substitute teaching situations or supplemental cross-curricular study, and correlated to National Education Standards.
A Lorenz Educational Press collection of eight cross-curricular nonfiction reading passages with reproducible follow-up activities for grades 5-6, designed for emergency/substitute teaching situations or supplemental cross-curricular study, and correlated to National Education Standards.
A short research-and-writing activity guiding students through researching three questions about a self-chosen topic and publishing their findings using a book template.
Teaches the Four Square graphic-organizer writing method to help students organize and develop their writing, for Grades 7-9, extending into cross-curricular application and practice prompts.
A 114-page reproducible creative-writing book presenting an informal, personal-experience-based approach to teaching writing, with a large collection of open-ended writing topic activities.
Students use the model as a starting point for describing an animal without naming it immediately. The writing prompt invites each learner to choose a jungle animal and follow a similar style. Use the page for shared reading and a short writing session; the separate I Am poem template offers an additional structured option for descriptive poetry.
Inspire creativity and build narrative writing skills in grades 1-3 using Halloween-themed character cards and the SWBST (Somebody Wants But So Then) narrative structure.
A no-prep activity packet teaching Harriet Tubman's life and the Underground Railroad through informational slides, two paired reading passages, and a range of comprehension, vocabulary, and creative-writing worksheets.
A creative-writing/nutrition activity where students invent original healthy drink recipes using a provided vocabulary list of healthy ingredients, framed as a school 'Healthy Drinks Vending Machine' contest, and graded with a rubric.
A micro-lesson slide deck paired with an animated short film ('Hen and the Egg') that builds sequencing, true/false comprehension, main idea/details, and summarizing skills.
A step-by-step guide teaching students to brainstorm, organize, and write across multiple genres (friendly and business letters, book reports, formal reports, essays, poetry, short stories), covering the writing process from idea generation through proofreading and sentence-level style.
A comprehensive chapter-by-chapter novel study for 'Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang' by Mordecai Richler, integrating reading comprehension, vocabulary/grammar/language skills, and creative writing.
Joy and Heron Animated Writing Activity | Short Film This animated short film "Joy and Heron" engages students in creative writing exercises. Students watch an 8-minute story about a young girl who befriends a great blue heron. After viewing, students sequence events, summarize the plot, identify the main idea and details, and respond…
Give students writing prompt cards and have them type a one-page response on a computer, practicing writing and keyboarding skills.
A Rainbow Horizons novel study for 'Little House on the Prairie' by Laura Ingalls Wilder, integrating reading comprehension, vocabulary/language, spelling, grammar, and creative writing across chapter-grouped assignments.
An interactive PowerPoint writing/reading activity built around an animated short film 'Llama Drama', teaching sequencing, true/false comprehension, and summarizing.
A cross-curricular unit teaching students how author Louisa May Alcott drew on her own life to write 'Little Women', combining reading comprehension, creative writing, vocabulary, and math (fractions/word problems) practice.
A 146-page reproducible activity book teaching creative writing (prose and poetry) techniques such as story structure, description, character development, point of view, figurative language, letter/editorial writing, and poetic forms.
An editable digital slideshow of weekly creative-writing prompts for March, intended to be assigned via Google Classroom for students to write directly on the slides.
Reproducible reading and writing practice worksheets for grades 3-4, covering reading comprehension, homophones/homographs, and writing skills.
A comprehensive multi-part mythology unit teaching students about Greek, Roman, Norse, and Native American mythology through structured lessons, a contract-based major group project, optional enrichment lessons, and a supplementary collection of myth texts.
An interactive-notebook unit teaching narrative writing structure (exposition and the seven plot elements) through comprehension questions, story-map templates, and guided drafting.
Teach students facts about bats (that they are mammals, use echolocation, are helpful and not dangerous) and correct common misconceptions, while building reading comprehension, vocabulary, math, and creative writing skills across cross-curricular worksheets.