Writing Skills

This lesson guides students through the process of writing a creative essay, encouraging them to express their ideas and creativity. By engaging in collaborative and active learning activities, students will develop their writing skills and learn to articulate their thoughts effectively. This lesson is important as it fosters critical thinking, creativity, and communication skills, which are essential for academic success and personal growth.

This workshop is designed to help participants enhance their resume writing skills by incorporating effective strategies and techniques. Participants will watch a video on crafting great resumes and cover letters, followed by a hands-on activity to apply these tips to their own resumes. This lesson is important as it empowers individuals to present themselves effectively in the job market, increasing their chances of securing employment.

This lesson helps 6th-grade students understand the purpose and importance of effective writing in various contexts. They will learn how writing is a tool for communication, expression, and influence in their daily lives. Designed for a 30-minute classroom session.

This lesson is designed for English Learners to master TIPP (Title, Introduction, Point, and Proof) skills in a single 30-minute session. TIPP skills are crucial for structuring thoughts and enhancing communication, making this lesson vital for students' academic success and everyday interactions.

This lesson empowers 11th and 12th-grade students with essential paraphrasing skills. Understanding how to accurately and effectively paraphrase source material is crucial for academic integrity, research, and effective communication. Students will learn the techniques of paraphrasing through interactive activities and practice, culminating in a comprehensive assessment. This lesson is designed for a single 60-minute session for high school students.

In this lesson, leaders will engage in a creative writing challenge where they will craft their own short stories or poems. This session includes peer review to foster feedback skills. This activity helps students enhance their creative thinking, writing abilities, and peer-review skills.

In this 60-minute Tier 1 lesson for 11th-grade B1 EFL learners, students will practice reading and listening comprehension around CVs, draft their own CV video script, and receive peer feedback. This lesson builds practical employability skills and boosts confidence in English communication.

In this lesson, students will enhance their creative writing skills by crafting short stories or poems. They will engage in brainstorming, drafting, and peer review activities to help them develop their ideas and improve their writing. This workshop will help students express their creativity and improve their writing abilities.

In this single 60-minute High School English lesson, students explore rhetorical appeals and persuasive techniques to craft compelling arguments both for academic essays and real-world contexts. They’ll analyze examples, collaborate in peer discussions, and write a targeted persuasive paragraph—building skills crucial for effective communication. (Grade 9–12)

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' professional communication skills, including email etiquette and public speaking. Through engaging role-plays and discussions, students will practice and refine their abilities to communicate effectively in a professional setting. This lesson is crucial for preparing students for future academic and career opportunities, where strong communication skills are essential.

This 3-session unit guides 11th grade B1 EFL learners through planning, scripting, and producing a short video CV. Students will learn relevant vocabulary and structures, practice speaking, and develop digital communication skills essential for real-world applications.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 7th graders will learn how to craft clear, professional emails and letters. Mastery of these skills boosts student confidence, aids digital communication, and prepares them for real-world correspondence. (Tier 1, 1 session, 30 minutes)

This lesson is designed to help Grade 9 students develop effective study skills. Activities will focus on note-taking, active reading, and test preparation. Mastering these techniques will boost their academic performance and prepare them for future challenges.

This 1-hour lesson empowers high school students and young professionals with essential communication skills for academic success and future careers. It covers verbal, non-verbal, and written communication, emphasizing active listening and clear expression to foster better relationships and achieve goals. Audience: High School Students / Young Professionals. Duration: 1 session, 60 minutes.

This lesson focuses on improving students' public speaking skills through techniques such as voice modulation and body language. Students will engage in practice speeches and peer feedback sessions to build confidence and effectiveness in public speaking. This lesson is crucial for developing communication skills that are essential for academic and professional success.

A focused session on the role of punctuation in writing. Students will improve their writing clarity by mastering punctuation marks and their correct usage. This lesson is designed for a 6th-grade group and will last 40 minutes, providing targeted support to enhance writing skills through effective punctuation use.

This series of lessons is designed to equip high-achieving 7th-grade students with essential skills for academic success. Each lesson focuses on a different aspect: time management, study skills, emotional intelligence, and grit. By mastering these skills, students will be better prepared to handle academic challenges and achieve their goals.

A comprehensive guide to creating a compelling resume that highlights unique skills and experiences. This resource empowers students to effectively market themselves for future opportunities. Audience: 10th Grade Class. Duration: 90 minutes. Sessions: 1.

This lesson aims to help a 5th grade student overcome perfectionism in writing by using experiential and game-based learning strategies. The lesson is designed to be engaging and supportive, providing the student with tools to express ideas freely without the fear of making mistakes. This approach will help the student build confidence in writing and develop a healthier attitude towards learning and creativity.

This resource provides students with the tools to deliver engaging and impactful presentations, from structuring content to managing stage fright. Strong presentation skills are vital for academic success and career communication. This lesson is for 10th-grade students and will take 80 minutes across one session.

This lesson helps 9th and 10th-grade students develop essential study skills and executive functioning strategies. By drawing parallels between sports rivalries and literary 'tragedies,' students will learn to create effective 'game plans' to succeed academically. This single 30-minute session will equip them with practical tools for organization, time management, and effective studying.

In this 40-minute Tier 2 group lesson, 10th grade honors students will learn how to use ethos, logos, and pathos to strengthen their claims and make their arguments more compelling. Mastering these rhetorical appeals helps students elevate their academic writing and persuasive skills, preparing them for future debates and essays.

In this 60-minute group lesson, sixth-grade special education students will learn how to plan and write a coherent three-paragraph essay, developing topic sentences, supporting details, and concluding statements. This lesson addresses Tier 2 needs by providing targeted scaffolds and guided practice to strengthen writing skills critical for academic success.

In this 60-minute Tier 3 session, adult learners will master the third conditional to express hypothetical past scenarios. Through targeted practice, personalized feedback, and real-life applications, participants will gain confidence in crafting complex conditional sentences, enhancing their advanced English proficiency.

This lesson plan is designed to engage 7th-grade students in developing academic motivation and effective study skills through experiential and game-based learning. Over seven sessions, students will participate in activities that encourage self-reflection, goal setting, and practical application of study techniques. This approach not only makes learning enjoyable but also equips students with essential skills for academic success.

This lesson focuses on developing effective communication skills through engaging group activities and presentations. Students will practice active listening and clear articulation, which are essential skills for both academic success and personal growth. By participating in this lesson, students will enhance their ability to express ideas clearly and listen to others, fostering better collaboration and understanding.

This lesson focuses on enhancing communication skills for 9th graders, emphasizing the importance of effective verbal and non-verbal communication in everyday life. Students will learn techniques to express themselves clearly and listen actively, which are crucial skills for personal and academic success.

In this lesson, students will learn to enhance their descriptive writing by incorporating the five senses. They will engage in activities that help them vividly describe a scene or event, improving their ability to paint pictures with words. This lesson is important as it develops students' ability to create engaging and immersive narratives, a key skill in effective communication.

This one-on-one lesson focuses on the importance of word choice in effective communication. Tailored for students who need support in expressing themselves, it emphasizes vocabulary development and thoughtful dialogue. This lesson is crucial for helping students articulate their thoughts clearly and confidently, which is an essential life skill. Designed for a 9th-grade student, the session lasts 45 minutes and is part of Tier 3 individual support.

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' communication skills through role-playing and interactive activities. Students will practice active listening and clear expression, which are essential skills for personal and professional success. By engaging in these activities, students will develop better interpersonal skills, improve their ability to convey ideas clearly, and learn to listen effectively to others.

In this lesson, students will learn the art of letter writing by composing letters to fictional characters or historical figures. This activity not only enhances writing skills but also encourages creative thinking as students imagine the perspectives and responses of their chosen characters. By engaging in this exercise, students will develop a deeper understanding of narrative voice and empathy, which are crucial skills in both writing and interpersonal communication.

This lesson is designed for a 6th grade ELA class to enhance students' study skills, making them more independent learners. In a single 45-minute session, students will explore effective study techniques, which are crucial for their academic success and personal growth.

In this lesson, students will learn effective communication strategies for the workplace, focusing on email etiquette and presentation skills. This lesson will help students develop crucial professional skills that are applicable in nearly any career.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 10th graders, students will deepen their understanding of crafting a personal statement—the heart of a college essay. Through analytical discussion and a refined graphic organizer activity, they’ll identify compelling personal narratives, practice advanced reflection, and outline a sophisticated essay introduction. This foundational skill empowers students to present authentic, polished stories and build confidence for future applications.

This lesson helps 1st-grade students develop a personal writing mantra to build confidence and overcome writing challenges. It empowers individual students to find their inner writing voice in a short, focused 15-minute session.

This 60-minute Tier 3 (individual) lesson for adults focuses on mastering first conditionals, an essential grammar structure for discussing future possibilities and their likely outcomes. Understanding first conditionals empowers students to communicate more effectively about plans, predictions, and consequences in English.

In this lesson, students will learn how to create a professional resume by understanding key components such as contact information, education, skills, and work experience. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for job applications and internships, fostering self-sufficiency and responsible citizenship.

This lesson aims to teach students essential techniques to improve their public speaking and presentation skills through hands-on practice and peer feedback. Effective public speaking is crucial for students to excel in academic and future professional settings.

In this 30-minute lesson, 12th graders will learn how to craft a professional resume by identifying key sections, writing effective bullet points, and customizing their content for real-world opportunities. This foundational skill empowers students to confidently present their achievements and land internships, jobs, or college placements.

This lesson focuses on improving students' verbal and non-verbal communication skills through interactive activities. By engaging in group discussions, feedback sessions, and non-verbal communication games, students will learn to express themselves more clearly and understand others better. This lesson is crucial for developing essential life skills that will aid students in both personal and professional interactions.

Helping students develop essential time management strategies to succeed in professional settings.

This 1-hour lesson empowers IGCSE students with essential organization and planning skills, crucial for academic success and everyday life. Students will learn practical strategies to manage their time, tasks, and study effectively. Designed for a whole classroom (Tier 1) setting.

This individual lesson focuses on enhancing brainstorming techniques to foster innovative solutions to workplace issues. It nurtures creativity and open-mindedness, helping 10th-grade students develop essential problem-solving skills for real-world applications. The lesson is designed to be completed in a single 35-minute session, providing personalized support to students who need it most.

Focuses on using painting as a method for expressing emotions and exploring personal narratives.

This lesson will cover the essentials of effective verbal and non-verbal communication. The activities will focus on practicing active listening and clear expression. This understanding is fundamental for students' personal and professional growth.

In small groups, students will explore the magic of resume writing with tricks that make their skills and experiences shine. This lesson will help students gain confidence in crafting resumes that stand out. Designed for 12th-grade students, this session will last 45 minutes and focus on empowering students to create impactful resumes, a crucial skill for their future careers.

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' communication skills by teaching them how to express themselves clearly and listen actively. Through engaging role-playing activities and exercises, students will practice both verbal and non-verbal communication techniques. This lesson is crucial for developing students' ability to convey their thoughts and understand others, which are essential skills for personal and academic success.

A five-session individual intervention to help a student with dysgraphia develop paragraph writing skills. Each 30-minute session includes a lesson plan, engaging activity, teacher script, and a supportive game to build confidence and structure writing. This targeted approach builds foundation, organization, and fluency in paragraph writing.

This 20-minute lesson introduces freshmen English students to the concept of problem-solving and teaches two practical strategies. It's designed to be accessible for students with diverse learning needs, including those with IEPs and former English learners, by using clear language and interactive elements. This lesson helps students develop critical life skills applicable both in academics and daily life. (Audience: 22 Freshmen English students, 1 session, 20 minutes)

In this lesson, students will learn the essentials of persuasive speech, including structuring arguments, utilizing rhetorical devices, and engaging the audience. They will practice by delivering a persuasive speech on a topic of their choice. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking, public speaking, and persuasive skills, which are essential for effective communication.

A focused 30-minute session teaching individualized study strategies tailored for 7th graders. This lesson equips students with personalized tools like goal-setting, time management, and self-monitoring checklists, empowering them to own their learning process.

This 30-minute Tier 2 lesson for 6th graders helps students develop and practice effective communication skills to express their thoughts and feelings clearly and respectfully. It focuses on building confidence and understanding the impact of their words.

This two-session lesson focuses on teaching students executive functioning skills, crucial for improving work completion and overall academic success. Through engaging activities, worksheets, and readings, students will learn strategies to enhance their planning, organization, and time management skills.

This lesson focuses on preparing exceptional children for entering the workforce by enhancing their understanding of resume writing, cover letters, and financial literacy. Through experiential and game-based learning, students will engage in activities that simulate real-world scenarios, fostering skills necessary for employment. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with practical tools and confidence to navigate the job market effectively.

In this 30-minute 9th grade lesson, students will master comma usage rules to enhance clarity and style in their writing. This lesson emphasizes real-world writing applications—emails, essays, and storytelling—and builds confidence in punctuation skills.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson for 2nd graders, students will learn essential study skills and tips to enhance their academic performance at home. This lesson is important as it empowers young learners with strategies to become more effective and independent in their studies, setting a foundation for lifelong learning success.

This lesson empowers IGCSE students to understand, set, and strategize personal and academic goals using the SMART framework. It's crucial for developing self-direction and motivation. Audience: IGCSE Students, 1 Session, 60 minutes.

This lesson guides students through writing strong, confident conclusions that reinforce their main arguments. It’s essential for any student looking to improve their persuasive writing skills, especially for 8th-grade students in a group setting. The lesson is designed for a 50-minute session and focuses on Tier 2 group support.

In this 30-minute lesson, 7th graders will learn the fundamentals of executive functioning—planning, organization, time management, and self-monitoring—and practice practical strategies to boost these skills. Effective executive functioning helps students manage schoolwork, stay on top of tasks, and build confidence for academic success.

This lesson aims to improve students' communication skills through active learning strategies. By engaging in a video, worksheet, and discussion, students will learn practical tips for effective communication. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for social interactions and academic success.

In this Creative Writing Workshop, students will explore the fundamentals of storytelling by creating their own short stories. The lesson will guide them through plot development, character creation, and the use of descriptive language. This workshop is important as it encourages creativity, enhances writing skills, and allows students to express themselves through storytelling.

A series of 5 quick, engaging writing prompt sessions designed to energize 10th-grade boys at the start of class. Each 15–20-minute lesson sharpens creativity, builds confidence, and primes students for deeper learning.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 10th-grade students will learn essential study skills—such as goal setting, time management, and note-taking—to boost their academic success. This engaging session equips students with practical strategies to own their learning and feel confident in any subject.

This lesson focuses on enhancing problem-solving skills through engaging English class puzzles for 9th graders. By integrating critical thinking with language arts, students will develop strategies to tackle complex problems, fostering both analytical and creative thinking. This single 30-minute session is designed to be interactive and fun, encouraging students to see English class as a dynamic and challenging environment.

In this one-session, 30-minute guidance lesson, 7th graders explore effective academic strategies such as organization, time management, and goal-setting to boost their success. Students will learn why strong study skills matter, practice tools to stay on track, and reflect on personal academic habits.

A small-group intensive focusing on advanced SOAP documentation techniques to help adult counseling participants capture nuanced clinical information efficiently. This single 45-minute session empowers learners with sophisticated strategies for writing precise, actionable progress notes and fosters collaborative learning through interactive activities.