Use these literacy lesson plans in conjunction with our reproducible activity pages to introduce students to different genres.

First-person writing is ideal for beginning writers. A journal allows students to draw on prior experiences...

Who doesn't love a good mystery? Invite your students to create, write, and share mysteries and scary stories.

Long ago, wandering storytellers narrated myths, folktales, and fairy tales. The tales were passed on by word of mouth.
Did you ever wish you could meet someone who inspires or intrigues you?
Newswriting offers students the chance to explore the world around them.
Poetry helps students understand language structure and conventions, and encourages them to explore figurative language and express their feelings. It's all about playing with words.
Persuasive writing helps students build strong arguments and express their ideas clearly.





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