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  • Brenda's Solution

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    Brenda's Solution

    Students are given a prompt about best friends Brenda and Lucy. They are then asked to write a short story about…

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  • Coach's Dilemma

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    Coach's Dilemma

    In this creative writing activity, students are given a prompt about a high-school coach who acted badly towards his…

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  • Holocaust Courage

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    Holocaust Courage

    Students are challenged to write about courage.

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    Holocaust
    Creative Writing
    World History
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  • You Are There!

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    You Are There!

    In this creative writing activity, students will write an original historical fiction story.

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  • Victory for the Victim: Writing a Short Story

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    Victory for the Victim: Writing a Short Story

    Students will imagine a situation in which a victim can emerge victorious, and will then write a short story about this…

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    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Fortunate Misfortunes: Writing a Short Story

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    Fortunate Misfortunes: Writing a Short Story

    Explore an activity that presents a lesson about a blessing in disguise, after which students will write a short story…

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    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Questions About Your Future: Writing a Personal Letter

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    Questions About Your Future: Writing a Personal Letter

    Explore an activity that invites students to look seriously at their future by composing questions for themselves.…

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    Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips
    Letters, Journals and Diaries
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  • Promises: Writing a Poem

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    Promises: Writing a Poem

    In this activity, students will learn why some events anticipate other events. Then they will write a poem about a…

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    Reading and Literature
    Poetry
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  • The Naming Business

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    The Naming Business

    In this activity, students will learn the importance of great names for people, products, and businesses. They will then…

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    Continents, Regions, Countries, and U.S. States
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  • Composing Great Titles

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    Composing Great Titles

    The purpose of this activity is to raise students' awareness of the advantages of a good title for stories, essays, and…

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    Writing
    Composition
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  • More Than Enough: Writing an Essay

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    More Than Enough: Writing an Essay

    Students will learn about hoarding and will consider why a person would want to hoard objects or supplies. Then they…

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  • Winning by Losing: Writing an Anecdote

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    Winning by Losing: Writing an Anecdote

    In this activity, students will learn about the concept of the paradox and why some paradoxes make sense. Then they will…

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    Composition
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  • Recognizing Malaprops

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    Recognizing Malaprops

    Students will learn about malaprops in this activity. They will write two paragraphs about the topic, then do research…

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    Vocabulary
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  • A.A. Milne, Children's Author

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    A.A. Milne, Children's Author

    Read about A.A. Milne's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this children's author.

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  • Curious George Authors: The Reys

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    Curious George Authors: The Reys

    Share the story of the Reys, creators of Curious George books, and assign the related activities to learn more about…

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    Authors
    Literature
    Twentieth Century
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  • Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1940s

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    Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1940s

    Assign writing prompts about the 1940s, and/or books that were written in the 1940s.

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    Creative Writing
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  • E.B. White

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    E.B. White

    Read about E.B. White and assign the related activities to help students learn more about the beloved author of…

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    Creative Writing
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  • The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

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    The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

    Share the story of Jack Kerouac, and assign the related activities to help your students learn more about this literary…

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    Social Movements
    Authors
    Twentieth Century
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  • Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1990s

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    Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1990s

    Assign writing prompts about the 1990s and/or books that were written in the 1990s.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    1990s
    Twentieth Century
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  • Writers of the Forties

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    Writers of the Forties

    Learn about three major writers of the forties: Richard Wright, James Michener, and Herman Wouk.

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  • Write a Lead Paragraph for Castle Chatter

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    Write a Lead Paragraph for Castle Chatter

    Students write the introductory paragraph for a newspaper article covering a banquet at a castle during the Middle Ages.

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    Middle Ages
    European History
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  • Write a Time-Travel Dialogue

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    Write a Time-Travel Dialogue

    Students use their imagination to write a dialogue between themselves and the men and women of ancient Rome.

    Subjects:
    Ancient Civilizations
    Ancient History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Ancient Times: Keep a Traveler's Diary

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    Ancient Times: Keep a Traveler's Diary

    Students write diary entries as they imagine themselves living in Roman times and making a two-day trip by mule along…

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    Ancient Civilizations
    Ancient History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Brand-New World

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    Brand-New World

    Students recall a time when they were in an unfamiliar place or situation, and then write a story about it.

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