Creative Writing

[report a broken link]

Lesson Plan Exemplars

There are no resources available at this time. Please bookmark this page as updates will be made on a regular basis.

Unit Plan Exemplars

There are no resources available at this time. Please bookmark this page as updates will be made on a regular basis.

Websites

Creative Writing Prompts

Description: Ignite creativity from a selection of 203 creative writing prompts.

Creative Writing Prompts

Creative Writing with Newspaper Photos

Description: A short lesson plan for sparking creative writing using photos from newspapers. Offers suggestions for creating a class display.

Creative Writing with Newspaper Photos

Photography for Creative Writing

Description: Create excitement and interest in creative writing with this lesson plan published by Kodak. Students use photos they take as a basis for their theme and incorporate the image(s) into their writing piece.

Photography for Creative Writing

Teaching Creative Writing

Description: A bank of suggestions for approaching creative writing with different writing tasks and formats. Includes ideas for imaginative writing, narrative writing, poetry listening, haikus, etc.

Teaching Creative Writing

Using Comics to Develop Creative Writing

Description: As is, this lesson is designed for grades 4-8, however, the idea can be revamped to increase challenge and complexity for upper level English classes.

Using Comics to Develop Creative Writing

Using Favourite Songs as Prompts

Description: A publication from the National Writing Project (USA) proposes the use of lyrics from popular songs to prompt student writing. Special focus on high school writing skills.

Using Favourite Songs as Prompts

Writing Fix

Description: Suggestions for right-brain writing, serendipitous prompts, story starters, and much more.

Writing Fix

Rich Media Files

There are no resources available at this time. Please bookmark this page as updates will be made on a regular basis.