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Writing Prompt: Respond to the Quote on SUCCESS!
Many of my students struggle to understand abstract ideas. And most of my students struggle to elaborate on their ideas. This is why I love having students analyze quotes. They are bite-sized, yet packed with meaning. Worksheet:
SOCIAL MEDIA Writing Activities!
Social media is a great topic to leverage student knowledge. Here’s a set of activities you can use Activity 1: Create a Social Media Platform Worksheet: Activity 2: Why is Social Media BENEFICIAL for Society? Worksheet: Activity 3: Worksheet: Activity 4: Article for video: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-08-01/gen-z-misinformation-tik-tok-instagram-social-media?fbclid=IwAR0tRfh0JqR4nly1HS1bzF852q5SqP5ASHee8ZxiOAOXjHeDb7s5TA9rgDQ Worksheet here: Activity 5: Worksheet: Activity 6: Worksheet: Activity 7: Worksheet: Thank you so much for visiting Tolentino Teaching. My goal is to provide ready-made lessons that are creative, clear,
Writing Prompt: What Would You Pursue If You Knew You Couldn’t Fail?
Here is the second prompt of my “EPIC PROMPTS” series. The focus of these prompts is mindset. The goal is to plant seeds of hope and confidence in young writers. Worksheet: Here is a similar writing prompt:
Writing Prompt: Find Your Focus
Many of my students struggle with focus. They are distracted. They are anxious. Here is a quick writing activity to get students focused on making AUDACIOUS goals and limiting distractions. I hope it helps! Worksheet:
Speling Challenge! (April Fool’s Day Activity)
If you need an April Fool’s Day activity, give this a try. I also plan on making a trivia activity full of wrong answers, so stay tuned! Worksheet for this task: Donate to Tolentino Teaching here:
Create a SOCIAL MEDIA Platform for a Specific Niche!
I love to challenge students creatively. Here is a task that leverages students’ knowledge on social media and technology. The goal is for students to demonstrate their knowledge and creativity with clearly written paragraphs that follow a logical line of reasoning. Worksheet: If you like free resources that engage students, you can donate to Tolentino Teaching by clicking the link below. Thank you!