9th Grade Creative Writing Worksheets Resources
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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 -
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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 -
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Scoring Rubric: Literary Analysis/Interpretation
The organization, elements of literary analysis/interpretation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
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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 -
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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 -
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Denotation/Connotation
The vocabulary words used in this lesson stem from realism literature. Students are asked to explore the…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteraturePoetry -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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How to Read a Poem
This student handout will help students to read, understand, evaluate, and write poetry.Subjects:PoetryReading ComprehensionReading Instruction -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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Build a Better Metaphor
In this poetry lesson plan, introduce (or re-familiarize) your students with metaphors. Then, encourage them to get…Subjects:Reading and LiteraturePoetryCreative Writing -
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Peer Conference Notes: Reader
Focus peer conferencing and make it a valuable tool with this set of questions.Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Scoring Rubric: Expression
The organization, elements of expressive writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Scoring Rubric: Description
The organization, elements of description, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored in this…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Scoring Rubric: How-to/Process Explanation
The organization, elements of how-to/process explanation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Scoring Rubric: Persuasion
The organization, elements of persuasion writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Scoring Rubric: Multimedia Report
The organization, elements of multimedia report writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Moe's Café
In this creative writing activity, students are provided with a brief description of a place called "Moe's Café." They…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing