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Think-Write-Pass

I love giving students space to be creative and silly with their ideas.  And I love having students write stories together – and sharing their creativity and silliness with one another. Think-Write-Pass is one of my favorite activities for building a classroom culture of writing and fun.  When students are free to play with ideas and be their silly selves – the classroom transforms into a place of imagination and creativity. Here are all the […]

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Think-Write-Pass!

Here is a fun creative writing activity I use with my middle school students. You can find the direction in the video. I hope it helps! Worksheet here: More THINK-WRITE-PASS Activities Here: If you like what you see, feel free to support me by donating below. Thank you so much!

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Creative Writing Exam

Here is a fun and silly creative writing exam I like to give middle schoolers. Try it out! Worksheet:

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Think-Pair-Share Activities!

Think-Pair-Share is a staple activity in my classroom. This is why I like practicing the process with my students. I want my students to know EXACTLY what is expected. They must WRITE, DISCUSS (PAIR) with a partner, and SHARE with the class. Here is an introductory video and activity, followed by some practice activities. Introductory Activity to Think-Pair-Share: Worksheet: More Practice Activities: Here is an additional activity on collaboration If you like what you see, […]

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