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Ask students to bring in digital pictures from home. Use the photos to inspire students to write a children's story that will become a PowerPoint presentation.

Good creative writing requires good description, but what should you describe, and how much? Here are writing lesson assignments to help.

After reading the book John Pig's Halloween, elementary kids complete a Halloween themed creative writing project by following the steps of the writing process.

An introduction to ethos, logos, and pathos for college freshmen or high school seniors in writing courses. Students will identify appeals in popular advertisements.

Teach middle school students to go from boring, lifeless paragraphs to interesting, eye-popping ones. It all begins with everyday items and descriptive adjectives.

A practical class in making a passage from your children's story more exciting to read.

Do you want to improve your creative writing? Do you struggle with how to write speech? Follow these five rules, and your dialogue writing will improve!

Learn how to use Point of View to sharpen your creative writing skills

Encourage students to improve writing skills with newspaper writing literature lesson plans containing creative writing prompts, headlines, captions, and essay writing.

Help students to write short stories by allowing them choose from an "ala carte" list of basic story elements, such as characters, setting, conflicts and plot twists.

Combine art skills and creative writing with a simple exercise designed to encourage students to use their imagination.

Details and description are important in writing directions. Use die-cut shapes to see how well students can write directions.

Teachers can use Laura Numeroff's book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie to teach students creative writing by completing a primary story starter based on the book.

Curious about how professional writers develop their stories? Children's author Alethea Eason reveals her creative writing process.