Ideas and activities will motivate your students to become poetry masters, when writing limericks, cinquains, haiku, mysteries, tall tales, fairy tales, and many more.
Creative writing actives provide a refreshing approach to teaching the standard forms of story writing.
Includes:
12 poetry activities
24 story writing activities
Poetry
l. Poetic Expression
2. Echoic Words
3. A Treasure of Similes
4. Starring Metaphors
5. Personification
6. Haiku
7. Cinquains
8. Limericks
9. Concrete Poetry
10. Rainbow Poetry
11. Parodies
12. Poems a Poppin'
Creative Writing
l . The Elements of a Good Story
2. Fairy Tales
3. Adventure Stories
4. Fables
5. It's a Mystery To Me
6. Tall Tales
7. A Picture Story
8. Animal Stories
9. A S-M-A-S-H-ing Story
10. A Star is Born
11. The "Tall" and the "Short" of It
12. Sailing, Sailing
13. Somewhere Over the Rainbow
14. Cook Up a Story
15. From Dull to Dazzling Descriptions
16. A "Tree"-mendous Story
17. A Chinese Mystery
18. Tuned - In
19. Creative Sentences
20. Sock it to Me
21. A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
22. The Big Scoop
23. Great Beginnings
24. An Inquiring Mind