Adjective Adventure: A Creative Writing Challenge!

I love giving students space to experiment with words. Here is a tweet on the subject: The following activity is designed to give students space to EXPERIMENT with an assortment of adjectives. I hope it helps! Here is a video on experimentation and writing: More Writing Challenges Here: Donate here:

Write a 100-Word Story Inspired by a Song!

I’m excited to share this creative writing task with you—it was a huge hit with my students! They absolutely loved it. Here’s how it works: Choose three songs, and have your students write a creative story inspired by each one. It’s a fantastic way to spark their imagination and connect storytelling with music. I plan …

Classroom Activity: 20 Minutes of FOCUSED SILENCE!

Each of my classes includes at least 20 minutes of “focused silence.” To help students understand the purpose of this practice, I provide them with a detailed explanation. It also includes a writing response, allowing them to reflect and develop their own strategies for making the most of “focused silence.” This is one of my …