6th Grade Creative Writing Resources
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WORKSHEETS
Sensory Writing from an Object's Perspective: If I Were a Pair of Flip Flops...
This creative writing assignment challenges students to write from the perspective of an inanimate object. They will use…Subjects:Creative WritingFive SensesWriting -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Who Am I? – Character Description
Extends students' learning experience reading literature. Students will use this printable worksheet to describe in…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
Describe That Character
Describe a character's physical and personality traits.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingCreative Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Essay Keywords
Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.Subjects:VocabularyWriting Research PapersLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Write Your Own Mad Libs®
Use this printable to have students create their own Mad Libs® stories. Students supply key words (nouns, adjectives,…Subjects:GrammarWritingCreative Writing -
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 -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Brainstorming Web
Use this graphic organizer to brainstorm. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Writing a Character Sketch
Challenge your class with a creative writing activity that will teach your students how to compose a character sketch.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative Writing -
LESSON PLANS
Story Starters
This printable word processing lesson provides a creative writing activity. Students use story starters to type complete…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingWriting -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Event Map
Organizing the who, what, where, when, why, and how of an event is the goal of this graphic organizer. This printable is…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and Writing -
GAMES AND APPS
Mad Libs® Teacher Guides (Gr. 1-6)
Learn how you can use Mad Libs© in your classroom to teach reading and language arts. These activities are a fun way to…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWritingCreative Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Write a Script
Lights, camera, ACTION! In this printable activity, children will write their own script for a movie scene. Featuring…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingArt, Music and DramaCreative Writing -
ASSESSMENT
Scoring Rubric: Literary Analysis/Interpretation
The organization, elements of literary analysis/interpretation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
LESSON PLANS
Emotion Similes Writing Project
Examples of emotion similes, and a writing project for using them Learn about how to convey emotion in written…SubjectsReading and LiteraturePoetryCreative Writing -
LESSON PLANS
Postcards Icebreaker
Students create postcards that reflect a summer happening. They use a pen name to sign it and the rest of the class has…SubjectsCreative WritingLanguage Arts and WritingWriting -
LESSON PLANS
Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 19
Week 19: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.Subjects:VocabularyGrammarReading Comprehension -
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 -
WORKSHEETS
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
Olympic Leaders
Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present it as an oral report to…SubjectsSpeechCreative WritingOlympic Games -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Sample Metaphor Poems
Use these sample poems to teach the basics of metaphors. A great supplement for a poetry, creative writing, or reading…Subjects:Reading and LiteraturePoetryCreative Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Discovering Prepositions 5
Practice identifying prepositions with this worksheet.Subjects:GrammarWritingCreative Writing -
LESSON PLANS
Write a Harry Potter Script
Students learn to summarize one chapter from a Harry Potter book and write a one scene script for it.SubjectsReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Five-Sentence Paragraph
Use this picture organizer of a hand outline to teach your students how to write and organize 5-sentence paragraphs.…Subjects:Creative WritingLanguage Arts and WritingWriting -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Time Line Graphic Organizer
Use this time line graphic organizer to detail events and dates. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your…Subjects:Creative WritingSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. History