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contest for home schoolers, teachers, or anyone with writing activity ideas |
Objective: To get kids of any age to use their imagination to create stories, learning vocabulary and improving grammer and English skills. Assignment: Each child is given 1 word, and they must create a story around that word. For example: If the word is happy, the story must revolve around happiness, what creates happiness for their characters and in the end why they remain happy Materials needed: Paper, Pens a dictionary, thesaurus etc. Words to be used : Lets say there are 15 Kids Happy Middle Hope Ocean Amusement Sad Creative Judge Angry Begin End Choice Fulfill Believe Faith As you can see I have used a lot of feeling words, this excercise can also help a child to explore his or her feelings and get comfortable with writing them down on paper. Do not judge me until you've walked a mile in my shoes. |