Writing Haiku in Primary
Your youngest students will learn to write Japanese Haiku poetry.
That Quote’s Not Quite Right: Albert Einstein
When I see a quote, I often think, “That’s not quite right!”
Improving Shakespeare’s Repetition
Let’s help William Shakespeare with his use of repetition.
Change A Story’s Genre
What if we rewrote a story’s climax into a totally different genre?
Lipogram: Rewrite “Mary Had A Little Lamb”
What if we rewrote a piece of writing without using certain letters?
Lipogram: Rewrite “Twinkle, Twinkle”
What if we rewrote a piece of writing without using certain letters?
Pronouns With Too Many Antecedents
What happens when a pronoun could refer to more than one noun? Big problems!
Passive to Active Voice
In this lesson, students will not just fix passive sentences, but break active sentences as they learn to put the star of the sentence first.
Writing Clear Directions
Can you write directions so clear that a group of kids can put a toy together with no illustrations?