12th Grade Creative Writing
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Essay Keywords
Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.Subjects:VocabularyWriting Research PapersLanguage Arts and Writing -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How
Use this graphic organizer to help students write in a journalistic fashion. This printable is customizable. Tailor the…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingJournalism -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: Poetry
Use this rubric when you are having your students write their own poetry. Grading your students work will be easier with…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingPoetryCreative Writing -
WORKSHEETS
An Immigrant's Story (Canada)
After reading and discussing the genre of historical fiction, students consider the life of immigrants and write a story…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingSocial Studies and History -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: Literary Analysis/Interpretation
The organization, elements of literary analysis/interpretation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
Student Proofreading Checklist
Help students to go beyond a spell check by using this in-depth checklist for grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling…Subjects:GrammarWritingCreative Writing -
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Life's Not Always Fair
Students recall an incident that proves life isn't always fair. They then write a short story about this event.Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
LESSON PLANS
The "I Remember" Poem
Students use personal experience to write creatively in this poetry lesson plan. They'll think back and choose a dozen…Subjects:Reading and LiteraturePoetryCreative Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes
How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingWriting Research Papers -
WORKSHEETS
Writing Self-Assessment
This self-assessment asks children to analyze their recent work with an eye on improving their future projects.Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Risking It All for a Friend
Students will imagine that a lifelong friend needs help. They will then write a story about how their assistance affects…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
The Case of the Missing Crown Activity
Connect creative writing and physical science with this printable activity. Students use their knowledge of density,…Subjects:DensityScientific MethodCreative Writing -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Sequencing Graphic Organizer
Your child can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a sequential task. This…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingCreative Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Initial Self-Assessment: Writing
Help your students become more capable writers by having them complete this printable inventory of their writing…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
LESSON PLANS
Answer to an Unasked Question
Most poems are, on some level, the answer to a question that you might not have heard asked. In this poetry activity,…Subjects:Reading and LiteraturePoetryCreative Writing -
REFERENCE
Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…Subjects:PoetryLiterary BiographiesSuffrage and Women's Rights -
WORKSHEETS
How to Read a Poem
This student handout will help students to read, understand, evaluate, and write poetry.Subjects:PoetryReading ComprehensionReading Instruction -
LESSON PLANS
How to Write an Essay
Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.Subjects:Writing Research PapersWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
The Final Shot
In this creative writing activity, students are given a short prompt that describes an exciting basketball game. They…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
My New Year's Resolutions (7-12)
This holiday-themed activity teaches teens what New Year's resolutions are and why they should make them. Students make…Subjects:Creative WritingJobs, Careers, and OccupationsWriting -
REFERENCE
Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…Subjects:PoetryCreative WritingSuffrage and Women's Rights -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Tips for Revising
Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.Subjects:Writing Research PapersWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: Definition/Classification
The organization, elements of definition/classification, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
How I Teach High School Writing E-Book
Table of Contents: How I Teach High School Writing Why I Teach Writing Write Every Day Model, Model,…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWritingCreative Writing