Great creative writing projects for elementary school students 11 Articles

by Allison Hickman

It's amazing what children can imagine and create in their minds. They can go to the moon and back on an elephant that can fly, or swim under ocean waters with mermaids during lunch time. The elementary school years ...read more

by EMoore

Wow! Watch out world here I come. This is my first day in school ever. I am five years old and I am in kindergarten. I am a little fearful but this is the most exciting day of my life. My teacher Miss Know-Everything is th...read more

by Paola Fanutti

The ability to write in creatively abstract, fluid and imaginative ways is an often overlooked and devalued skill that sometimes remains sadly uncultivated in the language arts curriculum in elementary schools. Thinking b...read more

by Trenna Sue Hiler

For some students writing is enjoyable, fun and an exciting challenge. For others it is just plain hard. As a teacher what can you do to spark the imagination and improve the writing skills of all? Link your writing as...read more

by Vicki Phipps

When it comes to creative writing, I've been blessed with a mother who became my creative writing teacher. Although I've been blessed with her joy of writing, the creative part has always been hard for me to teach. My mo...read more

by Darrell E Phillips

In a scene from the 2007 movie, "August Rush," our young musical prodigy finds himself in a church dormitory, sitting at a piano with his new friend, a little orphan girl, named Hope. She is showing August, how to underst...read more

by Laura Hageman

There are many students of all levels of school that just do not enjoy writing. In order to get these particular students interested enough to put their thoughts down on paper it will take a creative idea. A teacher will a...read more

by Trisha Roberts

Writing in the elementary schools can become very stressful or it can become very boring for the children. Most schools do the tradition of spelling tests and spelling bee's. When your a child in elementary school that is ...read more

by Gabe Willows

Creative writing in the elementary grades can often become boring and sometimes discouraging. Oh no, we have to write a story and I don't know what to write about.' Teachers all over the country are faced with these words ...read more