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Self-Control SEL Skills Writing Challenge
A narrative-writing activity that has students create a self-control story, choosing story elements and applying a self-control strategy to a problem, then editing their writing.
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Tall Tall Tall Tales Gr. 4-6
Tall Tall Tall Tales Gr. 4-6: A Dynamic Teaching Resource Tall Tall Tall Tales Gr. 4-6 is an exceptional teaching resource which has been designed for educators who are eager to imbibe amusement and understanding in students regarding the vibrant world of folktales. This unique unit effectively marries reading comprehension and creative writing, serving…
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Create an Original COAT OF ARM / FAMILY CREST
A creative-writing/social-studies activity where students design a personal coat of arms/family crest using heraldic symbolism to represent their own personality, values, and interests.
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Podcast Promotion Activity
build language arts and creative-writing skills through a real-world simulated task of promoting a podcast episode
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Scientists and Inventors Social Media Profile Project | Biography
Biography research and creative-writing project in which students build an imagined social-media profile for a historical scientist or inventor.
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The Field Trip Animated Writing Activity | Short Film
A micro-learning digital deck built around an animated short film 'The Field Trip', teaching narrative writing skills through sequencing, true/false comprehension, and summarizing activities.
Editable
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Llama Drama Animated Writing Activity | Short Film
An interactive PowerPoint writing/reading activity built around an animated short film 'Llama Drama', teaching sequencing, true/false comprehension, and summarizing.
Editable
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Peck Pocketed Animated Writing Activity | Short Film
An interactive slide-deck writing activity built around an animated short film about a bird ('Peck Pocketed') that steals items from a woman's purse to build a nest.
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All Aboard the International Space Station: A Cross-Curricular Unit
A cross-curricular unit teaching students about the International Space Station (ISS) through an informational reading passage, combined with reading comprehension, creative writing, vocabulary (Greek word roots), math, and geography activities.
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A Letter To My Teacher Writing Activity
A 'get to know me' book-companion writing activity, paired with the book 'A Letter From Your Teacher,' for students to introduce themselves to their new teacher at the start of the year.
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Course of Nature Animated Writing Activity | Short Film
An interactive, no-prep micro-lesson slide deck that uses an animated short film ('Course of Nature', about a girl and clouds) as a prompt for writing and reading-response practice.
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Watermelon Animated Writing Activity | Short Film
Uses a short animated film called 'Watermelon' to teach story sequencing, true/false comprehension, and summary writing.
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Tiny Wing Animated Writing Activity | Short Film
A slide-deck writing activity built around watching the animated short film 'Tiny Wing,' guiding students through sequencing, true/false comprehension, and summary-writing tasks tied to the film.
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Creative Writing Prompt - Create Your Own Monster
A creative-writing prompt that has students invent an original monster character (with a drawing and fact sheet) and then write a graded short story featuring that monster.
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Storyteller's Wordshop - True Life Stories & Me and My World
A two-part personal-narrative writing journal (combining 'True Life Stories' and 'Me and My World') that prompts students to write and illustrate short personal stories using story starters, brainstorming questions, and vocabulary space.
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14 Random Writing Prompts: Character, Situation, Prop, Setting, Phrase
A Google Slides-based set of 14 creative-writing prompts, each combining a character, situation, prop, setting, and phrase, to inspire short stories and flash fiction across genres (realistic fiction, fantasy, science fiction, mystery).
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Write Algernon's Eulogy as Charlie Gordon: Creative writing Flowers for Algernon
A creative-writing assignment in which students write a eulogy for Algernon (the mouse) from Charlie Gordon's first-person perspective, tied to the novel 'Flowers for Algernon'.
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Critical Thinking: Debate with Yourself- Modern Debate Prompts for High School English or Social Studies
Gives students short debate/persuasive-writing prompts on modern issues so they weigh both sides of an argument before deciding a position.
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September No Prep Writing Activities
A set of no-prep, print-and-go Grade 3 writing activities using drawing-and-writing prompts tied to September topics (first day of school, classical music month, food, grandparents, Talk Like a Pirate Day, kindness).
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If I Were a Nurse - Writing Prompt
A one-page writing prompt plus a one-page drawing prompt in which students imagine what it would be like to be a nurse.
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If I Were a Doctor - Writing Prompt
A one-page writing prompt plus a one-page drawing prompt in which students imagine what it would be like to be a doctor.
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If I Were a Pilot - Writing Prompt
A one-page writing prompt plus a one-page drawing prompt in which students imagine what it would be like to be a pilot.
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If I Were a Bus Driver - Writing Prompt
A one-page writing prompt plus a one-page drawing prompt in which students imagine what it would be like to be a bus driver.
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If I Were a Chef - Writing Prompt
A one-page writing prompt plus a one-page drawing prompt in which students imagine what it would be like to be a chef.