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Creative writing Common Core L.8.4b resources
Poetry Terms Presentation with Song Lyric Examples
Poetry Terms Presentation with Song Lyrics Examples: Song lyrics are one of the easiest ways to teach poetry terms/devices such as alliteration, metaphor, simile, personification, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, irony, and rhyme.
This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my POETRY RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.
This zipped file contains three pdf presentation files. The teacher's file contains a presentation to introduce each term, define it, and gives examples of each one. Then is uses Daughtry's song
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Vocabulary Writing Activities for Any List Digital & Print
What's the use in students memorizing vocabulary words if they can't use them in discourse!? The vocabulary activities in this resource focus on engaging middle and high school students in creative and informative writing opportunities. They can be used with any word list!CONTENTS:This vocabulary in writing resource contains six different types of activities:5 RAFT writing assignments that encourage students to use their words in writing as they take on different points of view and write for dif
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Vocabulary Activities for Any Word List: Set 2
Go Outside EDITABLE Descriptive Writing Scavenger Hunt | Differentiated | Active
Simply send students outside with this task and ask them to spot something for each letter of the alphabet as possible, and then use the prompts to develop their list into some descriptive sentences!Students need every opportunity to get outside into the fresh air, especially now spring is near! Set this task as a homework, learning break or an afternoon chill-out activity for middle and high school students. This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in: Spring BUNDLE of ELA Activities | Easter | March | April | May
Halloween Vocabulary Greek and Latin Roots
No more boring vocab lessons! This print and digital creative writing activity is a matter of viv- and mort- (the Latin roots for life and death!). Your students will enjoy digging into the meaning of these words and then writing a fun short story using them.Here's what you'll get:print and digital versions information about the roots viv- and mort-analysis chart for students to break down and determine meaning of words using these rootsshort story generator -- this will help your students gat
Grades:
5th - 8th
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ULTIMATE ELA Reference and Cheat Sheet
UPDATED and FORMATTED as of AUGUST 2023!Discover the ultimate classroom companion for the middle school and high school English classroom! This comprehensive reference/cheat sheet is a MUST-HAVE for all grade levels, packed with invaluable information spanning over 40 pages. Equip your students and teachers with a powerful tool that covers the following essential areas:⭐️Sentence Structure/Construction/Types⭐️Parts of Speech⭐️Writing⭐️Figurative Language⭐️Common Literary Techniques⭐️Literary Ele
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Not Grade Specific
Vocabulary Activity Greek and Latin Roots Valentines Day
No more boring vocab lessons! This print and digital creative writing activity is all about phil- and amor- (the Latin roots for love!). Your students will enjoy digging into the meaning of these words and then writing a love poem. Perfect for Valentine's Day.Here's what you'll get:print and digital versionsinformation about the roots phil- and amor-analysis chart for students to break down and determine meaning of words using these rootsclarifying table helps students dig into words and strengt
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: February Activities Research, Reading, Vocabulary, Writing Bundle
Thanksgiving Vocabulary Greek and Latin Roots
No more boring vocab lessons! This print and digital creative writing activity examines placere and gratus (the Latin roots for please and thank you). Your students will enjoy digging into the meaning of these words and then creating a list of "must have" manners using their new words.Here's what you'll get:print and digital versions information about the roots placere and gratusanalysis chart for students to break down and determine meaning of eight words using these rootsgraphic organizer to
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Sub Plan Bundle of Lesson Plans for Substitute Teachers
Unit: Legends & Tall Tales/Mythology, Folklore/Creative Writing/ELA7-12|EDITABLE
Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 15Steps: 16Original Products: 9Links to Resources: 10Rubrics: 2Brainstorm about heroes with MY ORIGINAL HONORS WKSH: Heroes (CCSS.ELA.W.9)Research with LINK R4S: Module 2- Finding Information about a hero (CCSS.ELA.W.7)Read LINK: Tale of Sir Launcelot.pdf (CCSS.ELA.R.10)Practice standardized testing vocabulary with MY ORIGINAL WKSH Vocabulary Usage: Tale of Sir Launcelot du Lake (CCSS.ELA.L.4-6)Read LINK: The Sword in the Stone.pdf (CCSS.
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7th - 12th
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CLASS: Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)
Unit: Norse Stories- Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: All 32 CCSS Anchor StandardsSteps: 115+Original Products: 75+Links to Resources: 100+Rubrics: 5+11 Unit Bundles Include: Introduction, African, Sports, Pirates, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Arabian, Celtic, Italian, Norse, Greek
Grades:
7th - 12th
Unit: Ballads for Mythology, Folklore/Creative Writing (EDITABLE)
Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 6Steps: 7Original Products: 5Links to Resources: 4Rubrics: 1Read LINK Text: The Ballad of Mulan (CCSS.ELA.R.1)With MY ORIGINAL WKSH: Discover Ballad Elements [CCSS.ELA.W.9]Read LINK Textbook Ballads (CCSS.ELA.SL.2) With MY ORIGINAL Literary Speed Dating with Ballads, have students line up in 2 lines (like speed dating) with one side having 1 ballad each and 1 side having any number of the ballad elements based on size. Have students discu
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7th - 12th
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Greek and Latin Roots Vocabulary Graphic Organizer Activities + Creative Writing
Teaching Greek and Latin roots can be fun and engaging! This four-lesson, no prep resource guides students through bio-, geo- vita- roots. They will analyze, practice, examine in depth, apply the words in writing, and identify additional words with those roots.Rather than expecting your students to know and remember lists of roots, give them the opportunity to really understand word construction.Your students will:identify roots and their meanings as they apply to an entire wordbuild deeper un
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: March Lesson Plan Bundle Writing, reading, research activities
Editable Ekphrastic Poetry Lesson Plan
Engage students in visual arts and poetry through this deep dive into ekphrastic poetry. The lesson plan includes introductory activities; an activity in the etymology and morphology of "ekphrasis"; I do/we do/you do style practice; and culminating assessment.Resources included: list of ekphrastic poems and their corresponding artwork, Connecting to Artwork graphic organizer, culminating assignment rubric, oral presentation rubric, and more!Learning Objective(s):Students will be able to define e
Grades:
6th - 12th
Greek and Latin Roots Vocabulary Graphic Organizer Activities Auq, hydr, terr
Teaching Greek and Latin roots can be fun and engaging! This five-lesson, no prep resource guides students through aqu-, hydr-, terr- roots. They will analyze, practice, examine in depth, apply the words in writing, and identify additional words with those roots.Rather than expecting your students to know and remember lists of roots, give them the opportunity to really understand word construction.Your students will:identify roots and their meanings as they apply to an entire wordbuild deeper
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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Greek and Latin Roots Review Game Lesson Plan
This detailed lesson plan describes how students can play a review game regarding Greek and Latin root words to prepare for quizzes, tests, etc. This lesson plan provides specific Greek and Latin roots, as well as specific word parts, that are designed to go together for the review game (though the Greek and Latin roots and/or word parts can easily be substituted in order to reuse this lesson as a weekly/monthly/etc. part of classroom instruction). This lesson plan also includes a rubric for gra
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6th - 8th
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Unit: Journals & Diaries/Mythology, Folklore/Creative Writing/ELA7-12|EDITABLE
Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 9Steps: 15Original Products: 7Links to Resources: 28Rubrics: 1Assign MY ORIGINAL Directions: Social Emotional Learning and A Journal/Diary (CCSS.ELA.W.10)Watch VIDEO: Black Death (CCSS.ELA.SL.2)Visit LINK: Plague | CDC (CCSS.ELA.SL.2)Read TEXT: Journal of a Plague Year (excerpt) (CCSS.ELA.R.1) Choose 1 additional excerpt from LINK: The Journal of the Plague Year (full) (CCSS.ELA.R.10)Watch VIDEO: Bucket List Trailer (CCSS.ELA.SL.2)Assign
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7th - 12th
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Unit: Manifestoes for Mythology, Folklore/Creative Writing (EDITABLE)
Grade Levels: 7-12 Creator: Erica Villilo Anchor Standards: 7 Steps: 8 Original Products: 5 Links to Resources: 7 Rubrics: 1Create Class Manifesto w/ “found” technique (pull words or phrases you like and add them to your own) and LINK: PDF of Graphic Manifestoes Examples (CCSS.ELA.SL.5)MY ORIGINAL SLIDES: Rhetorical Reading of Manifesto Essay of Choice with LINK: https://thisibelieve.org/themes/ [CCSS.ELA.R.6]WKSH: Evaluate a Speaker with a Photo, Video Manifesto LINK: Paul Farmer: I believe in
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7th - 12th
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Unit: Elegies and Odes for Mythology, Folklore/Creative Writing (EDITABLE)
Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 7Steps: 10Original Products: 8Links to Resources: 16Rubrics: 1Read Folder: Elegies to Read from Textbook (CCSS.ELA.R.1)Read Folder: Odes to Read from Textbook (CCSS.ELA.R.1) Compare and Contrast Elegies and Odes w/ MY ORIGINAL WKSH Venn Diagram [CCSS.ELA.W.9]Review MY ORIGINAL Notes: Character Archetypes (CCSS.ELA.R.3)Assign MY ORIGINAL DIRECTIONS: Journal What is your primary Character Archetype and why do you think so? How do your weakn
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7th - 12th
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Greek and Latin Vocabulary Unit - Mal/Bene
This is a collection of brain-based vocabulary activities focused on the Latin root words "mal" (bad) and "bene" (good). Introduce the unit study words using the pdf file of each word, part of speech and example sentence. Reinforce word recognition using the word wall file included. You will find two preview activities, graphic organizer for definitions, parts of speech, example sentences, synonyms, and non-examples. You will also find matching, several examples of the words being used in contex
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Winter Vocabulary Challenge: Creative Writing
Winter Vocabulary Challenge: Creative WritingWINTER WORD CHALLENGE - USE 100 VOCABULARY WORDS TO WRITE A STORY Two Versions: 7th Grade Vocabulary and 8th Grade VocabularyPRINT and DIGITAL versions are included.For More THOUGHTFUL RESOURCES VISIT Creativity in Motion.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: ELA MEGA BUNDLE ONE YEAR: MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL
Worksheet: Vocabulary Usage Web (EDITABLE)
A graphic organizer activity for any vocabulary word
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Vocabulary Usage Bundle CCSS ELA 9-10
Worksheet: Writing With Vocabulary
A writing activity using 10 vocabulary words from the short stories "No Witchcraft for Sale" and "In the Shadow of War"
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Vocabulary Usage Bundle CCSS ELA 9-10
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