Writing group activities

You're in the middle of your writing block during the day and students are sitting at their desks (maybe on the floor or in bean bags dispersed throughout the room) writing. Smoke is coming out of their pencils. They are writing epic stories about dragons, or spaceships -- or something equally as epic. This is your classroom every day, right? (Not) "I don't know what to write about!" (now that's more like it!) At least that's what *I* used to hear a lot. Well, no more. Give even those most…

Ten fun writing activities for kids of all ages. Low pressure, creative ideas to help students practice their skills and get writing!

Bring collaborative writing into your classroom with these 5 engaging, low-prep collaborative activities that you can use in your class tomorrow.

Are you a homeschooling mom? Tricia Goyer shares 6 activities you can do with your writers' club

Want some fun and engaging writing games that get the creative juices flowing? Check out my four creative writing games here that do just that.

The humdrum of day-to-day school activities can become painfully dull for both you and your counseling students. So to spice things up a bit, consider moving the classroom outdoors for the day. The best part of

Last week we started our study of verbs. I have used a few free verbs study packs I've found on TPT to introduce the concept. I love thi...

Are you ready to start using a writing workshop in your class? Here are some tips to getting started, organizing lessons, and managing a workshop effectively.

A collection of free pair work activities for the ESL classroom. These activities are great to get your students to work together and practice speaking.