Let’s celebrate Christmas time with some fun writing activities and prompts! The Christmas season is a time to celebrate and live in the moment, but it’s also a great time for reflection. As the calendar year comes to a close and your students prepare for their holiday break that is sure to be packed with fun-filled […]
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35 Great Writing Prompts for Your High School Classroom
Use This Thought-Provoking List of Great Writing Prompts in Your High School Classroom: The high school years are a confusing time—because they’re the first time when teens really begin to establish who they are, figure out what they believe, and find their places in the world. That’s why high school teachers have such a great responsibility to […]
Back to School Activities (K-2) & Bonus Writing Prompts
1st Day of School Activities for Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade Students + Bonus 15 Writing Prompts to Kick off the School Year— August has arrived, which means that it’s time to start preparing for the back-to-school season. As you buy the new decorations for your classroom and create the themes for this year’s […]
Creative Writing Techniques
Six Creative Writing Techniques to Introduce in Your High School Classroom Looking for a fresh way to revitalize your high school students’ interest in creative writing? Sometimes all you need to make teens interested in writing again is a few new exercises and prompts to get their pens going. With that in mind, we’ve put […]
Creative Writing Starters
Choosing the Best Writing Starters for Your Students— Students who practice daily creative writing enjoy a number of educational and emotional benefits. With increased creativity and improved critical thinking skills, kids who journal and write regularly are equipped to tackle greater challenges both in and out of the classroom. However, in order for students to truly […]
Creative Writing Tasks
Seven Top Reasons to Use Creative Writing Tasks in the Classroom— It’s never too early to get kids started on creative writing! Whether your students are just getting started or have been crafting their own creative works since they first learned to write, now is the perfect time to make daily writing a part of your […]