Do you want quick lessons that teach concepts or skills? Each 10-15 …
Do you want quick lessons that teach concepts or skills? Each 10-15 minute minilesson presents a concept and engages students in an activity. Minilessons are optimized to display on your interactive whiteboard, smart phone, or anything in between. This website offers a variety of mini lessons for Writing, 21st Century Skills, and Social Emotional Learning. They are user- friendly and free to use on the website.
This site offers Intriguing Times images stripped of their captions -- and …
This site offers Intriguing Times images stripped of their captions -- and an invitation to students to discuss them live. The same images could also be used as writing prompts as well.
This resource contains the documents required to benchmark you students' writing. This …
This resource contains the documents required to benchmark you students' writing. This assessment is based on the Saskatchewan curriculum, and the rubrics, continuum and prompts were developed by the Ministry of Education. *rationale *instructions*continuum*rubrics*context
This site provides (completely free) writing prompts and exercises to help you …
This site provides (completely free) writing prompts and exercises to help you get started with creative writing and break through writing blocks - and some fun anagram vocabulary games.
Generate random story ideas, plots, subjects, scenarios, characters, first lines for stories and more.
"A time capsule is a container filled with items that you can …
"A time capsule is a container filled with items that you can bury in the ground.
Later, archeologists, anthropologists and historians can dig it up and get a snapshot of life at a particular time.
We are living in a historic moment that you want to share with a future generation 100 years from now. For this reason, you will create your own time capsule.
You need to select one item that represents what kids your age are doing for fun when stuck at home."
The prompts below can help students share their thoughts and feelings on …
The prompts below can help students share their thoughts and feelings on the recent protests against police violence and systemic racism. Simply click “Assign” to create a Quick Write assignment.
Various writing prompts for any novel including: themes, characters, events; author's craft …
Various writing prompts for any novel including: themes, characters, events; author's craft & reflection
Options include (select the novel on the left side of the screen): *Generic for any novel *The Giver *The Outsiders *The Hate U Give *Hatchet *Wonder *Lord of the Flies *Romeo & Juliet *To Kill a Mockingbird *Bud, Not Buddy *Fahrenheit 451 *The Great Gatsby *The House on Mango Street *Night
"It’s important for students to keep their writing skills sharp with daily …
"It’s important for students to keep their writing skills sharp with daily practice. To that end, we’re introducing our Quick Write Challenge to spark students’ creativity and encourage them to write at least 15 minutes every day."
Use these prompts online with NoRedInk OR Go old school and have students respond using pencil and paper.
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