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Education.com's writing lesson plans are so thought provoking that your students will love developing stories and practising writing techniques. Have the students in your classroom learn and draw on their own creativity together by using our interactive, engaging activities for Early writing, Writing process, and different Genre writing. Using these lesson plans will guarantee an organized curriculum with successful learning!

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Opposites Writing

Opposites Writing

Students will love honing their writing skills in different "opposite" areas throughout the classroom.

Reception

Reading & writing

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Writing: Show, Don’t Tell

Writing: Show, Don’t Tell

Your class will learn to show character emotions though the “show, don’t tell” writing technique with videos, practise writing, and class participation.

Year 4

Reading & writing

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Purposeful Writing: year one

Purposeful Writing: year one

Your year one students will learn how to share their opinion with others through entertaining and purposeful persuasive writing practise.

Year one

Reading & writing

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Narrative Writing: Transition Words

Narrative Writing: Transition Words

Help your students make powerful connections in their writing! This lesson will teach your learners about using the correct transition words when writing personal narratives.

Year 4

Reading & writing

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Studying Authors: Nonfiction Writing

Studying Authors: Nonfiction Writing

Learning from others is a huge part of getting better at something, including writing! In this lesson, students will study works by nonfiction authors to enhance their own nonfiction writing.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Rhyme and Writing

Rhyme and Writing

Rhythm, reading, and writing make a perfect pair in poetry. Let your young writers practise these skills with the -at word family and common CVC words.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Object Creative Writing

Object Creative Writing

This writing lesson allows young authors to take random objects on exciting adventures. Students will enjoy telling stories from their objects' points of views, from exposition to resolution.

Year 6

Reading & writing

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Highlight Reading and Writing

Highlight Reading and Writing

This lesson incorporates everyday reading material into a fun creative writing activity. Students will learn new vocabulary and incorporate it into an original story.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Christmas Adventure Writing

Christmas Adventure Writing

In this writing lesson, students will write a Christmas-themed narrative incorporating characters, setting, problem, and solution.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Letter WritingFun

Letter WritingFun

Through this lesson, students will practise writing the letters of the alphabet! They will listen to a story, take part in a sensory activity, and finish with a fun game.

Reception

Reading & writing

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Comic Strip Writing

Comic Strip Writing

Channel their excitement for this fun genre and get their creative writing juices flowing. By writing their own comic strips, students will be practising composing, sequencing, and using dialogue.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Pre-WritingSkills: Tracing Lines

Pre-WritingSkills: Tracing Lines

Before they begin writing letters, evaluate your students' fine motor and pre-writing skills! Vertical lines will give students practise for forming letters such as F, L, E, and H.

Reception

Reading & writing

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WritingFrom the Heart

WritingFrom the Heart

Your students will practise writing in this heartfelt lesson.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Narrative Writing: Adding Dialogue

Narrative Writing: Adding Dialogue

This lesson challenges young learners to add dialogue to their writing. Students will love using their creativity to write personal narratives.

Year 4

Reading & writing

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Summary WritingWith Big Ideas

Summary WritingWith Big Ideas

Before students can respond to literature critically, they must have a strong grasp of big ideas and summary writing.

Year 6

Reading & writing

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WritingFacts and Opinions

WritingFacts and Opinions

Get your students jazzed about facts and opinions with this lesson that has them writing and sorting both types of statements.

Year 5

Reading & writing

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Writing: Descriptive Words

Writing: Descriptive Words

Improve your students' writing skills with this neat lesson on adjectives. From bright to dark, light to heavy, your little writers will be able to describe the world around them in no time.

Year 3

Reading & writing

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Narrative Writing: Vivid Descriptions

Narrative Writing: Vivid Descriptions

This lesson will help young learners develop their creativity and writing skills.

Year 4

Reading & writing

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Writing: Create a Character

Writing: Create a Character

Your students will hone their creative writing skills as they design their own fictional characters.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Beginning Writing: All About Me

Beginning Writing: All About Me

This lesson will take the fear out of writing by allowing your students to write about what makes them happy. It provides a simple way to give young writers creative freedom.

Year 2

Reading & writing

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Trace the Alphabet: WritingLetters

Trace the Alphabet: WritingLetters

Your students will practise identifying and writing the letters in this fun lesson.

Reception

Reading & writing

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Polishing Student WritingWith Peer Editing

Polishing Student WritingWith Peer Editing

Students will sharpen their writing skills by learning to provide pointed feedback to their peers in the form of compliments, suggestions and corrections.

Year 6

Reading & writing

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Opinion Writing: Brainstorming to Establish Credibility

Opinion Writing: Brainstorming to Establish Credibility

In this lesson, your students learn how to establish themselves as authorities on their chosen writing topics.

Year 4

Reading & writing

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Using Font and Text Features in Your Writing

Using Font and Text Features in Your Writing

Learn to use text formatting tools like capitalization, bold, underline, and italics to give emphasis to your writing.

Year 5

Reading & writing

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Letter Writes: Persuasive Opinion Writing

Letter Writes: Persuasive Opinion Writing

Students begin this letter-writing journey with a dog whose opinion is persuasively portrayed, and by learning that opinion is not fact.

Year 3

Reading & writing

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