Here are some ideas from Ted-Ed that could be used to support older students with creative writing.

Quick Write lesson ideas from The Writing Book

Use the Ted-Ed writing prompts for:

  • List it (page 116)
  • Speed writing (page 127).

Alternatively, use the prompts for a whole writing session. 

 

Images by Druinie Perera.

Related resources

Includes: a three page resource containing activities for using the Question dice and Detail dice. 



Focus: questioning and identifying evidence in texts, and adding detail to writing

Using funny animal images to warm students up for writing



Focus: generating ideas, sentences, words, spelling, punctuation, editing

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