Writing offers new, free activities on-line for use with students in grades 3 and up. The activities may be printed and shared with students to exercise their writing skills. A recent issue of activities addressed descriptive writing. Don't miss this opportunity to glean a few excellent handouts and ideas from these experts in the field. More Free Activities.
Writing also provides free activities to download and print.
Some activities take a few minutes to load, but they are worth the wait. Sample activities include two types of stationery for student letters and a handout that encourages students to contemplate and write about their plans for the future. There is an art to writing a good greeting card and an art to making it pleasing to the eye and unusual. Add life to a biography writing assignment with help from this on-line Biography Maker . Students simply follow the instructions and answer probing questions to create an interesting tale of the life of a noteworthy individual.