Writing

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CAST UDL Book Builder

Read, create, share, and publish digital books.

(10 votes)

Kids' Magnetic Poetry Kit

Click and drag the words to make your own poem.

(20 votes)

Poetry Idea Engine (Scholastic)

(15 votes)

Instant Poetry Forms

Choose from a number of formats to help you write your own poem.

(12 votes)

Diamante Poems (ReadWriteThink)

View examples, choose a topic, and create your own diamante poem!

(20 votes)

Writing With Writers

Workshops with authors that help develop your writing skills!

(3 votes)

Fractured Fairy Tales (ReadWriteThink)

Make your own version of a fairy tale in this game. Learn about setting, point of view, and plot.

(5 votes)

Prewriting: A Visit to the Fire Station (Discovery)

Visit a fire station, draw pictures to shape your ideas, and write a story.

Drafting & Revising: Writing a Dog Story (Discovery)

Watch a video about dogs, and work on writing your own animal story.

Nouns in the Desert (Discovery)

What are Nouns? Find out in this video about the desert.

(4 votes)

Paragraph Song and Lesson: Intro to Paragraphs

Learn a song to help you remember the parts of a paragraph, and listen to a lesson to see how to put them all together.

(1 vote)

Make Your Own Comics (Scholastic)

What happens in your story? It is your turn to create the world of Wilbur and Charlotte.

(1 vote)

Scholastic Story Starters (Scholastic)

(1 vote)

Photo Fill-Ins (NatGeo)

(1 vote)

Postcard Creator (ReadWriteThink)

Create your own postcard using this fun tool, then select a stamp that makes you giggle!

(1 vote)

The Art of Storytelling: Tell a Story

What does the painting by Rossetti mean to you? Write a story based on a classic work of art.

(1 vote)

The Art of Storytelling: Picture a Story

Place together the pieces of a story into a classic painting, then write your own work of art!

(1 vote)

Story Map (ReadWriteThink)

Learn the needed elements of character, setting conflict, and resolution in this story mapping tool.

(1 vote)

Book Cover Creator (ReadWriteThink)

Learn about the parts of a book when you create a unique cover to convey to others the story inside.

(1 vote)

A+ Papers: How-To Article (Time for Kids)

Follow this plan to write a how-to article!

(1 vote)

A+ Papers: Personal Narrative (Time for Kids)

Follow this plan to write a personal narrative!

(2 votes)

Flipbook (ReadWriteThink)

Create your own flipbook with a story that you write in this great interactive tool.

(2 votes)

Stapleless Book (ReadWriteThink)

Use this tool to create your own book using a template and print it out to read to your friends!

(1 vote)

Autobiography Timeline (ReadWriteThink)

This online tool will create a timeline from the events of your life that you share.

(1 vote)

Kids Click!

Search the web with kid-friendly results!

(1 vote)

Autobiography Poem

(1 vote)

Starship English: Story Plant (BBC)

Water the story plant to grow your a tale rich with characters, actions, and plot twists.

(1 vote)

Five Things: Elements of a Short Story (Flocabulary)

Enjoy this original song with a pop beat and learn all about the elements of a short story.

(1 vote)

Into the Book

Click on the hat or watch the puzzle spin when you practice questioning, visualizing, and more.

(4 votes)

Word Mayhem

Play this classic word scramble game in which you are challenged to find as many words as possible.

(1 vote)

Research Building Blocks - Fact Fragment Frenzy (ReadWriteThink)

(1 vote)

Cube Creator: Bio Cube (ReadWriteThink)

CAST UDL Book Builder

Read, create, share, and publish digital books.

(10 votes)

Poetry Idea Engine (Scholastic)

(15 votes)

Instant Poetry Forms

Choose from a number of formats to help you write your own poem.

(12 votes)

Diamante Poems (ReadWriteThink)

View examples, choose a topic, and create your own diamante poem!

(20 votes)

Wordle

Generate word clouds from a story or paper that you’ve written. The more you use a word, the bigger that word appears in the word cloud.

(56 votes)

Make Beliefs Comix

(18 votes)

Storybird

Build your own story using colorful fun artwork.

(66 votes)

CD/DVD Creator (ReadWriteThink)

Create covers for DVDs, books, music, movies and videos.

(3 votes)

Writing with Writers: Rodman Philbrick (Scholastic)

Learn how to write a book review.

(2 votes)

Artopia Theater

Explore fun activities about the theater, and watch excerpts from real plays. Choose "Be a Theater Critic," and share your opinion.

(1 vote)

DogEared: A Reader's Best Friend (NatGeo)

(1 vote)

Writing With Writers

Workshops with authors that help develop your writing skills!

(3 votes)

Comic Creator (ReadWriteThink)

Create your own comic strips, and practice writing fun short stories.

(8 votes)

Myth Machine (Scholastic)

This handy tool can help you come up with your own myth.

(2 votes)

Letter Generator (ReadWriteThink)

Learn about all the parts of a friendly or business letter and how to write letters most effectively.

(8 votes)

Fractured Fairy Tales (ReadWriteThink)

Make your own version of a fairy tale in this game. Learn about setting, point of view, and plot.

(5 votes)

Notetaker (ReadWriteThink)

Use this tool to take Notes in an organized, outline format.

(5 votes)

Webbing Tool (ReadWriteThink)

Diagram what you're reading or planning to write.

(1 vote)

The Hero's Journey (ReadWriteThink)

Use this tool to plan out a hero's journey for your next writing project.

(4 votes)

Pre-writing Skills (Discovery)

Learn great tips to create a writing plan.

(3 votes)

Nouns in the Desert (Discovery)

What are Nouns? Find out in this video about the desert.

(4 votes)

The Easy Essay

Practice how to write a great essay using this 3-step framework to express your ideas.

(14 votes)

Rockin' the Standards: Story Parts

Join students and teacher in a fun sing-along to memorize the important parts of drafting a story.

Paragraph Song and Lesson: Intro to Paragraphs

Learn a song to help you remember the parts of a paragraph, and listen to a lesson to see how to put them all together.

(1 vote)

How to Write an Essay: Lesson and Song

Learn about the parts of an essay, then listen to the song to help you remember all the parts.

Writing with Writers: Poetry Writing with Jack Prelutsky (Scholastic)

Join author Jack Prelutsky as he guides you through some helpful hints to writing poetry.

Writing with Writers: Poetry Writing with Karla Kuskin (Scholastic)

Let Karen Kuskin teach you ways to develop your own poetry collection.

Writing with Writers: Poetry Writing with Jean Marzollo (Scholastic)

Join author Jean Marzollo as she shares useful strategies for writing great poems.

A Dog's Life: Bone Travels On (Scholastic)

Choose your own adventure when you imagine yourself as Bone, the dog, from the book, "A Dog's Life."

(1 vote)

Hoot: Write for Change (Scholastic)

Find your voice when you research a cause and learn how to write a letter to congress.

(1 vote)

Scholastic Story Starters (Scholastic)

(1 vote)

Interview with Rosa Parks (Scholastic)

(1 vote)

Eye on Idioms (ReadWriteThink)

What do these Idioms really mean? Break down the definitions when you write about these sentences.

(1 vote)

Printing Press (ReadWriteThink)

With this online tool you have the power to create your own newspaper, flyer, brochure, or booklet!

(1 vote)

Interactive Timeline (ReadWriteThink)

Create a timeline to organize information for project planning, reading assignments, or events.

(1 vote)

Trading Card Creator (ReadWriteThink)

Create your own cool set of trading cards with this tool when you describe friends and family.

(1 vote)

CAST UDL Book Builder

Read, create, share, and publish digital books.

(10 votes)

Poetry Idea Engine (Scholastic)

(15 votes)

Instant Poetry Forms

Choose from a number of formats to help you write your own poem.

(12 votes)

What am I? Writing Riddle Poems (ReadWriteThink)

Follow these steps to create your own Riddle Poem.

(25 votes)

Diamante Poems (ReadWriteThink)

View examples, choose a topic, and create your own diamante poem!

(20 votes)

Writing Contests

Learn about writing contests that you can enter.

(3 votes)

Teen Ink

Like writing poetry or stories, or creating photos or videos? Check out other students’ work or submit your own!

(6 votes)

Wordle

Generate word clouds from a story or paper that you’ve written. The more you use a word, the bigger that word appears in the word cloud.

(56 votes)

Make Beliefs Comix

(18 votes)

Storybird

Build your own story using colorful fun artwork.

(66 votes)

CD/DVD Creator (ReadWriteThink)

Create covers for DVDs, books, music, movies and videos.

(3 votes)

Writing with Writers: Book Review (Scholastic)

Learn tips from accomplished authors to help you write a great book review, and publish your own online!

(1 vote)

Writing with Writers: Rodman Philbrick (Scholastic)

Learn how to write a book review.

(2 votes)

Writing with Writers: Biography (Scholastic)

Learn how to research and write a biographical sketch, and publish your own online!

(2 votes)

Artopia Theater

Explore fun activities about the theater, and watch excerpts from real plays. Choose "Be a Theater Critic," and share your opinion.

(1 vote)

DogEared: A Reader's Best Friend (NatGeo)

(1 vote)

Writing With Writers

Workshops with authors that help develop your writing skills!

(3 votes)

Myth Machine (Scholastic)

This handy tool can help you come up with your own myth.

(2 votes)

Letter Generator (ReadWriteThink)

Learn about all the parts of a friendly or business letter and how to write letters most effectively.

(8 votes)

Notetaker (ReadWriteThink)

Use this tool to take Notes in an organized, outline format.

(5 votes)

Webbing Tool (ReadWriteThink)

Diagram what you're reading or planning to write.

(1 vote)

The Hero's Journey (ReadWriteThink)

Use this tool to plan out a hero's journey for your next writing project.

(4 votes)

Revise Your Writing (Discovery)

Learn about revising your writing with this video about the Diary of Anne Frank.

(10 votes)

Writing Structure (Discovery)

Watch this video about Tokyo's Sky City and learn how to better organize your ideas into paragraphs.

(1 vote)

Persuasive Writing (Discovery)

Learn how to write persuasive compositions in this video about the illegal immigration debate.

(28 votes)

Nouns in the Desert (Discovery)

What are Nouns? Find out in this video about the desert.

(4 votes)

The Easy Essay

Practice how to write a great essay using this 3-step framework to express your ideas.

(14 votes)

Rockin' the Standards: Story Parts

Join students and teacher in a fun sing-along to memorize the important parts of drafting a story.

Metaphors and Similes

Uncover the differences between metaphors and similes.

(1 vote)

How to Write a Story in 1st Person

Watch this short video for a quick review and start writing your personal masterpiece.

(2 votes)

How to Write Your Thesis Statement

Discover easy tips for writing a thesis statement in this video presentation.

(2 votes)

How to Write Layered Paragraphs

Join Mrs. Black on teachertube and learn how to connect your ideas, building the perfectly layered paragraph.

(2 votes)

Know your Audience!

Watch this short video for tips on reaching your intended audience with your writing.

(1 vote)

Instructional Essay Movie

Watch this video for tips on how to write a research paper, including finding credible online sources and how to cite them.

Sentence Fluency Part I

Watch a short two-minute video on strategies to vary sentence structure in your writing.

Five Paragraph Essay

Watch this video for a step-by-step guide to writing a five paragraph essay.

CAST UDL Book Builder

Read, create, share, and publish digital books.

(10 votes)

Poetry Idea Engine (Scholastic)

(15 votes)

Teen Ink

Like writing poetry or stories, or creating photos or videos? Check out other students’ work or submit your own!

(6 votes)

Wordle

Generate word clouds from a story or paper that you’ve written. The more you use a word, the bigger that word appears in the word cloud.

(56 votes)

Make Beliefs Comix

(18 votes)

Storybird

Build your own story using colorful fun artwork.

(66 votes)

CD/DVD Creator (ReadWriteThink)

Create covers for DVDs, books, music, movies and videos.

(3 votes)

Notetaker (ReadWriteThink)

Use this tool to take Notes in an organized, outline format.

(5 votes)

Persuasive Writing (Discovery)

Learn how to write persuasive compositions in this video about the illegal immigration debate.

(28 votes)

The Easy Essay

Practice how to write a great essay using this 3-step framework to express your ideas.

(14 votes)

How to Write Your Thesis Statement

Discover easy tips for writing a thesis statement in this video presentation.

(2 votes)

How to Write Layered Paragraphs

Join Mrs. Black on teachertube and learn how to connect your ideas, building the perfectly layered paragraph.

(2 votes)

Know your Audience!

Watch this short video for tips on reaching your intended audience with your writing.

(1 vote)

Instructional Essay Movie

Watch this video for tips on how to write a research paper, including finding credible online sources and how to cite them.

What is the Predicate of a Sentence?

Watch this grammar lesson and learn about sentence structure.

(4 votes)

What is a Subject?

Watch this video for a short grammar lesson to help you identify the subject in a sentence.

(4 votes)

Tagxedo

Create word clouds in all shapes, sizes, and cool designs! Words are sized to highlight how frequently each word is used in your text.

(3 votes)

bubbl.us

Use this online web creation tool to organize your learning or to brainstorm ideas!

(1 vote)

Writing with Writers: Myths Writing Workshop (Scholastic)

Learn the essential elements of myths, so you can create your own and the world in which it lives.

(1 vote)

Myths From Around the World (Scholastic)

Travel the world through myth with the author of "Gods, Goddesses, and Monsters," Shelia Keenan.

(1 vote)

Folktale Writer's Workshop (Scholastic)

Learn to write your own folktales and legends when you learn the skills of brainstorming and more.

(1 vote)

Exploring Everyday Folklore (Scholastic)

Folklore surrounds us, learn how to recognize and write about it in this writing destination.

(1 vote)

Cube Creator: Bio Cube (ReadWriteThink)

Web Site Evaluation Form (ReadWriteThink)

Learn how to evaluate a web site by reviewing the intended audience, sources, and content presented.

You Quote It, You Note It!

Make sure you're giving credit where credit is due.

Character Childhood Planning Chart (ReadWriteThink)

Why does your favorite character behave the way they do? Make up a childhood that explains their behavior.

Tutorial: The Six Traits of Writing (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

In this online destination, use these traits of writing to make your writing stronger.

Research Writing Tutorial (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

Learn about the different ways in which you can present research and write the report.

Response to Literature tutorial (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

Describe and write various types of reports, character sketches, plot summaries and theme analyses

Tutorial: Pre-Writing (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

Learn how to prewrite, get help hunting for topics, focus statements, and other essential tools.

Tutorial: Writing (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

Learn the basics of writing, specifically, how to craft a sharp beginning, middle, and ending.

Tutorial: Revising (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

Learn the traits and tools of revising your writing when you visit this interactive destination.

Tutorial: Editing (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

Learn how to edit your work using Microsoft Word in this interactive destination.

Web Research Guide: Internet Basics Quiz (McDougal Littell)

Think you know online research? Test your knowledge about the internet and the many ways to use it.

Banished (Smithsonian)

Learn about early life in the American colonies from journal entries and oral histories.

Discomforts of Travel (Smithsonian)

Learn about life in the 18th century from the journal entries of sailors living at sea..

CAST UDL Book Builder

Read, create, share, and publish digital books.

(10 votes)

Kids' Magnetic Poetry Kit

Click and drag the words to make your own poem.

(20 votes)

Poetry Idea Engine (Scholastic)

(15 votes)

Instant Poetry Forms

Choose from a number of formats to help you write your own poem.

(12 votes)

What am I? Writing Riddle Poems (ReadWriteThink)

Follow these steps to create your own Riddle Poem.

(25 votes)

Diamante Poems (ReadWriteThink)

View examples, choose a topic, and create your own diamante poem!

(20 votes)

Writing Contests

Learn about writing contests that you can enter.

(3 votes)

Teen Ink

Like writing poetry or stories, or creating photos or videos? Check out other students’ work or submit your own!

(6 votes)

Wordle

Generate word clouds from a story or paper that you’ve written. The more you use a word, the bigger that word appears in the word cloud.

(56 votes)

Make Beliefs Comix

(18 votes)

Storybird

Build your own story using colorful fun artwork.

(66 votes)

CD/DVD Creator (ReadWriteThink)

Create covers for DVDs, books, music, movies and videos.

(3 votes)

Writing with Writers: Book Review (Scholastic)

Learn tips from accomplished authors to help you write a great book review, and publish your own online!

(1 vote)

Writing with Writers: Rodman Philbrick (Scholastic)

Learn how to write a book review.

(2 votes)

Writing with Writers: Biography (Scholastic)

Learn how to research and write a biographical sketch, and publish your own online!

(2 votes)

Artopia Theater

Explore fun activities about the theater, and watch excerpts from real plays. Choose "Be a Theater Critic," and share your opinion.

(1 vote)

DogEared: A Reader's Best Friend (NatGeo)

(1 vote)

Writing With Writers

Workshops with authors that help develop your writing skills!

(3 votes)

Comic Creator (ReadWriteThink)

Create your own comic strips, and practice writing fun short stories.

(8 votes)

Myth Machine (Scholastic)

This handy tool can help you come up with your own myth.

(2 votes)

Letter Generator (ReadWriteThink)

Learn about all the parts of a friendly or business letter and how to write letters most effectively.

(8 votes)

Fractured Fairy Tales (ReadWriteThink)

Make your own version of a fairy tale in this game. Learn about setting, point of view, and plot.

(5 votes)

Notetaker (ReadWriteThink)

Use this tool to take Notes in an organized, outline format.

(5 votes)

Webbing Tool (ReadWriteThink)

Diagram what you're reading or planning to write.

(1 vote)

The Hero's Journey (ReadWriteThink)

Use this tool to plan out a hero's journey for your next writing project.

(4 votes)

Pre-writing Skills (Discovery)

Learn great tips to create a writing plan.

(3 votes)

Revise Your Writing (Discovery)

Learn about revising your writing with this video about the Diary of Anne Frank.

(10 votes)

Writing Structure (Discovery)

Watch this video about Tokyo's Sky City and learn how to better organize your ideas into paragraphs.

(1 vote)

Persuasive Writing (Discovery)

Learn how to write persuasive compositions in this video about the illegal immigration debate.

(28 votes)

Prewriting: A Visit to the Fire Station (Discovery)

Visit a fire station, draw pictures to shape your ideas, and write a story.

Drafting & Revising: Writing a Dog Story (Discovery)

Watch a video about dogs, and work on writing your own animal story.

Nouns in the Desert (Discovery)

What are Nouns? Find out in this video about the desert.

(4 votes)

The Easy Essay

Practice how to write a great essay using this 3-step framework to express your ideas.

(14 votes)

Rockin' the Standards: Story Parts

Join students and teacher in a fun sing-along to memorize the important parts of drafting a story.

Metaphors and Similes

Uncover the differences between metaphors and similes.

(1 vote)

How to Write a Story in 1st Person

Watch this short video for a quick review and start writing your personal masterpiece.

(2 votes)

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