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Bored Elementary School Boy Writing Assignment

Are your students bored with completing writing assignments on traditional one page worksheets or plain lined writing paper?

blue bullet point Do your students look like this student when you assign them a new creative writing activity?

blue bullet point Instead, engage your students by providing them with creative writing activities that build their writing skills in a fun and challenging way!

blue bullet point As teachers, we frequently call our writing lessons "creative writing," but it is often a challenge to inspire our students to write their own stories, poems, and share their feelings and opinions on paper.

blue bullet point It is important to provide your students with creative writing activities that they will find fun and interesting. If you start off with a creative idea to begin with, you will discover that your students will become engaged and excited with writing about the topic that you have assigned them.

blue bullet point Creative Writing Happy Boy Student My students are enthusiastic to begin their new creative writing assignments because I use writing templates that have unique shapes and combine them with fun writing topics.

blue bullet point The writing templates that I have designed are unique in style, layout, and content. In addition, my creative writing assignments focus on the writing process. My students are required to write, edit, and revise their first drafts before they write and publish the final drafts of their creative writing projects.

blue bullet point I have found that my students strive to use their best effort to complete their creative writing assignments because they are proud of their finished projects and the classroom bulletin board displays featuring their hard work.

blue bullet point Creative Writing Teaching Resources for Elementary School Students The bulletin boards in my classroom are filled with colorful displays of my students' finished creative writing projects. I have received positive comments about my classroom atmosphere from other teachers, the administrators at my school, and parents.

blue bullet point I have created four web pages devoted to different types of creative writing teaching resources. Below you will be able to read information about these four different creative writing teaching resources pages.

blue bullet point You can click on the underlined links in each paragraph, and at the bottom of each text box, to go to these four writing resources web pages.



Happy Primary Students Creative Writing

Below you will find information about the four
different kinds of creative writing teaching
resources that are found on this website.

Teaching Creative Writing

1. Large Creative Writing Templates and Projects


My creative writing templates are
unique in shape, but simple in supplies!

Creative Writing Sword Myths and Legends Bulletin Board Display

Are you looking for some LARGE creative writing projects and interesting writing topics that will spark interest and enthusiasm in your students?


Creative Writing Myths and Legends Stories


Myths and Legends Creative Writing Templates for Knights Sword

On this page, you will find creative writing teaching resources that contain large and unique creative writing templates that will help you to engage your students in writing.

Fun Creative Writing Project Templates Elementary School Student The creative writing teaching resources and templates that you will find on this page are unique in shape, size, and color. These finished creative writing projects will make dynamic bulletin board displays of your students' work that they will be proud of.

My writing templates are unique in shape, but simple in supplies!

After you have printed out the templates, the only materials that you will need to have in your classroom to complete these writing projects are scissors, glue, tape, and coloring pencils. You will not need to go shopping after school for art supplies and materials to complete these fun creative writing projects.

On this page, you will also find examples and photographs of many of these unique creative writing teaching resources and student projects.


Click here to go to creative writing templates information page.



2. Unique Poetry Lesson Plans and Templates


Unique, Fun, and "One of a Kind"
Poetry Templates That Your Students Will Love!

Snow Globe Acrostic Poem Poetry Bulletin Board Display

Have you found it difficult to come up with some new, creative, and
engaging ideas for poetry writing during your language arts lessons?


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Snow Globe Acrostic Poem Creative Writing Poetry Templates

My poetry web page contains poetry lesson plans and templates in a variety of different shapes, sizes, and themes.

It is often difficult to get students enthusiastic about writing poetry. I have found that my students immediately become more interested in writing poems when the poetry templates are unique in shape and have interesting themes.


Fun Poetry Writing Templates for Poems

The poetry writing templates that you will find on Unique
Teaching Resources are unique in shape, size, and theme.


Click here to go to poetry lesson plans page.



3. Printable Worksheets For Teachers


Colorful Language Arts Worksheets
For Holidays and School Themes

Are you looking for colorful printable worksheets for a variety of different school and holiday writing topics?

Are you looking for a way to create a quick bulletin board display of your students' work that is eye catching and brightens up your classroom for a special holiday or event?


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Fall In Love With Writing Printable Worksheets

The printable worksheets that you find on Unique Teaching Resources are bright and colorful. Each of the teacher worksheet sets that you will find on my website also contains a free 5 page bulletin board display banner.

All of my teacher worksheet sets contain the following components:

  • 5 page bulletin board banner
  • Color printable worksheets
  • Black and white printable worksheets

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Frosty the Snowman Printable Worksheets

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4. Creative Writing Prompts and Journal Ideas


Fun Ideas For Creative Writing Topics and
Writing Prompts For All 12 Months of the Year


Journal Writing Elementary School Boys

Are you looking for a creative list of writing prompts and journal ideas for your students?

On this page, you will find a large list of writing ideas that will spark creative ideas in your students during journal and creative writing activities.

Many of these journal and creative writing prompt ideas include links to resources that I have created for that specific writing idea.

For many of these ideas, I have also included useful links to other websites that will help you in planning your lesson activities.


This creative writing teaching resources page contains:

  1. Specific creative writing prompts and ideas that you can use for each month of the year.

  2. General writing prompts that you can use all year long with your students.

Click here to go to creative writing prompts page.



Happy Elementary School Girls Creative Writing Assignments







Fun Creative Writing Teaching Resources and Lesson Plans

Thank you for visiting my Creative Writing Teaching Resources page.

Please be sure to check out the other pages on Unique
Teaching Resources
for a large variety of fun lesson plan activities
that will engage your students in learning and save you valuable time.

Heidi McDonald

Creator and Website Manager
Unique Teaching Resources


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Creative Writing Teaching Resources:

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Creative Writing Templates
Extra Large Projects and Matching Bulletin Board Banner Sets

Poetry Templates
Extra Large Projects and Matching Bulletin Board Banner Sets

Creative Writing Sets
Worksheets and Matching Bulletin Board Banner Sets

Creative Writing Prompts and Journal Ideas
12 Pages of Creative Writing Ideas for January - December

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