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creative writing courses and workshops are an important tool for the aspiring writer. This article details the hows and whys of workshopping groups and details why you should join one.

Your child loves to paint, sing, and dance. He or she is probably a great storyteller, too. Why not add writing to the creative arts your child does for fun?

Alliteration, poetry, commercials, etc. can all be used to help teach writing in any form. Here are several lessons for students work on creative writing.

While there are tons of bad writing contests in existence, there are just as many reputable ones offering publication and money. But at what sacrifice to your writing? Sometimes the only way to win these contests is by following their prescription.

Writing realistic dialogue in fiction can be a daunting task. However, by following a few simple excercises, you will find yourself writing better and better dialogue in your fiction.

The Oxford Book of American Poetry edited by David Lehman with the assistance of editor John Brehn is a magnificent feat....

Just like everyone has a great novel inside them, we all have poetry in our souls too. Find out how to write what's inside you by reading this informative article today!

Reading is one of the essential parts of education for any student. This lesson plan will help you guide your students through new strategies to read.

This is a lesson plan I created for my Master's program in Education for the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. It is designed for grades 8-12, and is easilly adaptable. It uses the NteQ lesson format, a format which fuses technology into common lessons.

Lesson Plan for ages 4, 5, and 6, with fun activities, music, snack ideas, sight words and more! Only lesson plans for letters A - E are available. Thanks

This lesson plan offers students a differentiated way of approaching understanding of the memoir form, a subgenre of the creative nonfiction genre.

This is the first in a multi-part series on creative writing. This part deals with finding a topic for writing.

This exercise is aimed at fifth graders. Students should work in groups on the mapping work. The lesson plan is flexible and can be made into as big or small a project as desired.

Dental hygiene is so important for children to learn from a very young age. This fun lesson plan for preschoolers through lower elementary provides a fun hands-on way to learn just how important tooth brushing is.

This lesson offers an introduction to the organization, why it exists, what it's goals are, where it meets, and who makes up the group. It's written in lesson plan format, complete with student study packet.

Western Illinois University offers a creative writing program worth checking out. Their workshop courses and practical experience in learning the craft is a well-kept secret in the middle of America's heartland.

This lesson plan helps 2nd graders recognize compound words and how they are used.

This lesson was designed specifically for 8th grade students, but activities and discussion questions can be adapted to cater to older grades of students, special education, and inclusion classes.

This is a simple and fun lesson plan for children ages 6-11.

Here is a list of what not to do when writing a lesson plan. Beware these mistakes because they can have dangerous consequences.

Chances are, if your child is in 5th grade he or she is going to learn about the digestive system. This is my 5th grade Digestive System lesson plan.

This is a lesson plan for grade 9 students ages 14-15

This lesson plan is planned around a book, Hatchet. There is a webquest that can be assigned for students to complete at the end of the book.

The following is a lesson plan created to have students practice spelling words in a fun and exciting way. The students play a game modeled after the common board game, Battelship.

The following is a lesson plan dealing with giving quality directions. I have actually done this in a classroom and it worked out very well!

This lesson plan will help you learn and remember many facts from the period of 1900-1910.

An English grammar lesson plan for middle or high school students that teaches the use of commas with coordinating conjunctions. Sample questions and sentences for overhead transparency or worksheets and possible follow-up activities are included.

An English grammar lesson plan for middle or high school students that teaches pronoun/antecedent agreement. Sample questions and sentences for overhead transparency or worksheets and possible follow-up activities are included.

This lesson plan focuses on the reading of The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle. After the reading, there are 2 craft choices to go along with the book. You can also incorporate the song Itsy-Bitsy Spider by using the second craft option.

Students that can apply all learning styles: visual, auditory and kinesthetic, remember more information than when one method is used.

An important part of a child's education is being able to build projects such as a collage on his/her own. Use this Lesson Plan to help guide the students in this endaevor.

Learning a language can be frustrating, however, by tapping into the students natural strengths and abilities (multiple intelligences) teachers are able to reach each student and have a lot of fun. (based on Howard Gardner's MI theory)

This lesson plan offers several steps to helping students understand, identify, locate, and even create the Main Idea of a story. This is a skill that is often on standardized tests and is essential for students to learn.

This lesson plan allows students to create their own maps according to their interests, while learning basic map skills.

Here's a Language Arts lesson plan for identifying with characters in novels. This language arts lesson plan includes objectives, ESL adaptations, and an assignment to hand out.

This preschool lesson plan has been developed for use as a story hour or circle time activity from a Christian perspective.

Fun learning activities for preschoolers are presented in this autumn lesson plan.

This lesson plan is designed around a storytime or circle time format, with the theme focusing on doctors, health, our bodies, and how God made us.

This homeschool lesson plan is about The African Savanna. This lesson is appropriate for ages 4 - 9.

A lesson plan for 6th grade science Limited English Proficient students that uses Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences.

This lesson plan, the 5th in a series of story hour lesson plans, is suitable for story times, homeschools, Christian preschools, and Sunday schools.

This reading lesson plan is geared mainly towards middle school students. It is meant to teach students about characterization in reading and writing. They will learn how to write a character sketch as well as learn terminology related to character and characterization.

Unwittingly ,in his death Nehru not only left us the legacy of a tolerant secular democracy, but left us the legacy of Robert Frost.

Robert Frost, Everyman's Library- Frost: Poems, (Knopf, June 1997), 256 pages, poetry, hardcover, $12.50 U.S.

Robert Frost on poetry - from a series of quotations and excerpts from master poets, reflecting upon the poetic craft.

Robert Frost is a much beloved New England poet. Gone now, more than forty years his verse and his vision of common things seen anew remain among the great Robert Frose quotes.

Robert Frost speaks to the reader of how he thinks the world should end. Will it end in Fire representing evil/hate or in good/love representing goodness. The poet leaves it to the reader to decide.

A lesson plan for Limited English Proficiency students regarding the thirteen colonies.

I've known many teachers throughout my tenure who have simply gone into class and taught what came into their minds. I prefer to have a very specific lesson plan, and without one, your students will not learn what they should.