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Express ideas through storytelling. Develop creative writing skills through character development, plot structure, and descriptive language.

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Creative Writing: Expressing Ideas Through Storytelling

Learning Objectives
  • Develop stories
  • Use descriptive language
  • Revise writing
Lesson Plan
Segment 1: Introduction to Creative Writing
15 minutes

Objective: Introduce creative writing

Activities:
  • Discuss what makes good stories
  • Read example story
  • Brainstorm ideas

Check for Understanding: Can students identify story elements?

Segment 2: Developing Characters
20 minutes

Objective: Create characters

Activities:
  • Describe character traits
  • Create character profiles
  • Show, don't tell

Check for Understanding: Can students create characters?

Segment 3: Setting the Scene
20 minutes

Objective: Describe settings

Activities:
  • Use sensory details
  • Describe places
  • Create atmosphere

Check for Understanding: Can students describe settings?

Segment 4: Plot Development
25 minutes

Objective: Develop plots

Activities:
  • Plan beginning, middle, end
  • Create conflict
  • Build tension

Check for Understanding: Can students plan plots?

Segment 5: Writing and Revising
20 minutes

Objective: Write and improve

Activities:
  • Write first drafts
  • Peer review
  • Revise writing

Check for Understanding: Can students revise their work?

Materials Needed
  • Writing paper
  • Story prompts
  • Character profile sheets
  • Student notebooks
  • Writing examples
Creative Writing Exercises

Practice exercises

Write a Short Story

Create original story

Instructions: Write a complete short story

30 minutes individual
Creative Writing Quiz

Test understanding

Intermediate
Basic understanding
Question 1

What are the three main parts of a story?

Answer1: Beginning, middle, end
Answer2: Characters, plot, setting
Answer3: Both Correct
Creative Writing Rubric

Assessment rubric

Criterion Excellent (4) Good (3) Satisfactory (2) Needs Improvement (1)
Creativity Highly creative (4 points) Creative (3 points) Some creativity (2 points) Limited creativity (1 point)
Grading Scale
  • A: 11-12
  • B: 9-10
  • C: 7-8
  • D: 5-6
  • F: Below 5
Creative Writing Exit Ticket

Answer questions

Question 1

Name one story element

Key Points: Character, setting, or plot
Differentiation Strategies
Struggling Learners
ELL Support

Sentence starters

Example: Use visual aids
ELL Support

Visual prompts

Example: Use visual aids
IEP/Learning Support

Simplified tasks

Example: Provide accommodations
IEP/Learning Support

Extra time

Example: Provide accommodations
On-Level Learners
Standard Approach

Follow lesson plan as designed

Advanced Learners
Extension Activity

Complex plots

Extension: Advanced project
Extension Activity

Advanced techniques

Extension: Advanced project
Creative Writing Homework

Complete tasks

Write a story beginning
10 points
Grading: Engaging opening
Estimated Time: 20 minutes
Creative Writing Discussion
Suggested Format: Class discussion
Question 1
reflection

What makes a story interesting?

1 minute
Key Points:
  • Characters
  • Plot
  • Details

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Quick Facts

  • Subject: English Language Arts
  • Grade Levels: Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
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