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× * 826 Digital * About * Impact * Browse * Resource Library * Writing Gallery * Community -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Login Sign up Donate bookstore -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Donate bookstore Login Sign up * 826 Digital * About * Impact * Browse * RESOURCE LIBRARY * Writing Gallery * Community SPARK THE POWER, BRILLIANCE, AND JOY OF WRITING WITH FREE LESSONS. Find writing prompts, lessons, projects, and more for every grade from the 826 Network, the largest youth writing network in the United States. Browse our curated collections here. Explore all content in the Resource Library. Sign up Grades 1–5 Sparks Summer Writing BINGO by 826 National A downloadable BINGO board full of prompts to keep writing, creating, and growing — all summer long! Informational Narrative Persuasive Poetry A downloadable BINGO board full of prompts to keep writing, creating, and growing — all summer long! View Grades 3–5 Sparks Nature Writing by 826 National Students will write a poem about nature using sensory details to capture the sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and feeling of the subject. Poetry Students will write a poem about nature using sensory details to capture the sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and feeling of the subject. View Grades 3–12 Educator Tools Journal Writing by 826 National Springboard into journal writing with your students with these prompts! Memoir Narrative Like a new notebook, journal writing is full of possibilities. This Educator Tool shares a variety of prompts to help you springboard into journal writing with your students. View Grades 3–5 Lessons Field Journals by Kendra Lappin, 826 Valencia Students become naturalists for the day and keep a field journal. Informational STEM Students will become naturalists for the day by performing field observations and recording their thoughts in a field journal. View Grades 4–8 Lessons Metaphoraging by Bryan Wilson, Educator Leader In this interactive lesson, students will "forage" their learning space for metaphors. Poetry What do you get when you mix foraging with metaphors? Metaphoraging, of course! In this interactive lesson, students will forage their learning space for metaphors. View Grades 3–5 Videos Curiosity Counts with Anne Richardson by 826 National Students will create a scrapbook inspired by a nature scavenger hunt. Informational STEM Students will create a scrapbook inspired by a nature scavenger hunt. View Grades 5–6 Projects Your Intergalactic National Park by Jayne Kennedy, 826LA Craft a brochure for a Nature Preserve on another planet! Fantasy/SciFi Informational Narrative Craft a brochure for a Nature Preserve on another planet! View Grades 7–12 Sparks The Beast by Ada Limón This poetry prompt from Ada Limón invites students to consider a personal connection to an animal. Poetry his poetry prompt from Ada Limón invites students to consider a personal connection to an animal. The Beast with Ada Limón Grades 2–12 Sparks Journal Writing by 826 National Springboard into journal writing with your students using this Educator Tool, full of prompts and ideas for implementing a regular practice. Poetry Springboard into journal writing with your students using this Educator Tool, full of prompts and ideas for implementing a regular practice. View Grades 3–5 Sparks Field Journals by 826 National Students will become naturalists for the day by performing field observations and recording their thoughts in a field journal. Poetry Students will become naturalists for the day by performing field observations and recording their thoughts in a field journal. View Grades 4–8 Sparks Metaphoraging by Bryan Wilson, Educator Leader Author bios offer students another opportunity to express themselves, through writing, and to feel like a real author. This Spark walks students through the process of writing one. Poetry What do you get when you mix foraging with metaphors? Metaphoraging, of course! In this interactive lesson, students will forage their learning space for metaphors. View Grades 2–5 Sparks Summer Writing BINGO by 826 National Students engage in a variety of writing prompts to keep their skills sharp over the summer break. Poetry Students engage in a variety of writing prompts to keep their skills sharp over the summer break. View SUMMER WRITING: TAKE IT OUTSIDE! VIEW MORE View Resource Library VIEW MORE View Resource Library TOOLS FOR EDUCATORS Grades 3–12 Educator Tools Journal Writing: Implementing an Intentional Practice by 826 National This Educator Tool shares a variety of prompts to help you springboard into journal writing with your students. Memoir Narrative Like a new notebook, journal writing is full of possibilities. Consider how to intentionally implement journal writing with your students with this Educator Tool. Includes a range of prompts to get started. View Grades 1–12 Educator Tools Writing and Mental Health by by 826 National Writing can be a powerful tool for supporting mental health. The writing resources and activities in this Educator Tool are designed to help your students process and reflect on how they’re feeling and help them to have a little fun while they’re expressing themselves, too. Memoir Narrative Poetry Writing can be a powerful tool for supporting mental health. The writing resources and activities in this Educator Tool are designed to help your students process and reflect on how they’re feeling and help them to have a little fun while they’re expressing themselves, too. View Grades 3–12 Educator Tools Writing Poetry by 826 National This Educator Tool is designed to support and inspire you and your students wherever you are in your poetry journey. Poetry A guide to teaching and writing poetry with students in grade 3-12, featuring favorite poetry resources from across 826 Digital View Grades 1–12 Educator Tools Writing for Change by 826 National A collection of 826 resources and Mentor Texts that foster creating social change through writing. Memoir Narrative Persuasive Poetry See resources to help your students use writing to create positive social change across their communities. View Grades 1–12 Educator Tools How to Co-Create a Safe and Brave Space with Students by 826 National This resource will support educators through the process of co-creating Community Agreements with students. Center students in the community-building process by co-creating community agreements. view Grades 1–12 Educator Tools Building Community Through Writing by 826 National This resource will support educators in building a classroom community through writing. Find activities and Sparks for promoting inclusion, connection, and community through writing. view Grades 1–12 Educator Tools Guide to Revision by 826 National This tool provides educators resources for engaging in the revision process with students. Find strategies for approaching and practicing revision, including tips from authors like Amanda Gorman and Tiphanie Yanique. view Grades 1–12 Educator Tools Short Stories by 826 National This guide offers an abundance of resources to help students practice the basic elements that make up a short story. Narrative See resources from 826 that focus on short story elements, including plot development, characterization, conflict, and dialogue. view Grades 9–12 Educator Tools Write Your Way Curriculum: Grades 9-12 by 826 National A flexible, stackable series of weekly writing units that invite students to write with authentic purpose. Memoir Narrative Persuasive Poetry Students will write to reflect, write to connect, write to create, and write to advocate for themselves and their community. View Grades 6–8 Educator Tools Write Your Way Curriculum: Grades 6-8 by 826 National A flexible, stackable series of weekly writing units that invite students to write with authentic purpose. Memoir Narrative Persuasive Poetry Students will write to reflect, write to connect, write to create, and write to advocate for themselves and their community. View Grades 3–5 Educator Tools Write Your Way Curriculum: Grades 3-5 by 826 National A flexible, stackable series of weekly writing units that invite students to write with authentic purpose. Memoir Narrative Persuasive Poetry Students will write to reflect, write to connect, write to create, and write to advocate for themselves and their community. View Grades 1–2 Educator Tools Write Your Way Curriculum: Grades 1-2 by 826 National A flexible, stackable series of weekly writing units that invite students to write with authentic purpose. Fantasy/SciFi Persuasive Students will write to reflect, write to connect, write to create, and write to advocate for themselves and their community. View Grades 3–12 Educator Tools Publishing Student Writing by 826 National A guide to publishing student writing, filled with best practices from the 826 Network. Why publish student writing? This Educator Tool dives into the many benefits of publishing student work and shares best practices for making it happen in your learning spaces. View FEATURED AUTHORS Grades 7–12 Sparks The Beast with Ada Limón by Ada Limón This poetry prompt from Ada Limón invites students to consider a personal connection to an animal. Poetry This poetry prompt from Ada Limón invites students to consider a personal connection to an animal. View Grades 7–12 Sparks Last Times with Amanda Gorman by Amanda Gorman, 2021 Inaugural Poet Students recall “last times” in their lives and revisit the depth of their experience through writing. Memoir Students recall “last times” in their lives and revisit the depth of their experience through writing. View Grades 7–12 Sparks A Place Worth Being with Jason Reynolds by Jason Reynolds Students will write a personal narrative where they describe themselves as a place. Not a specific place, but all the things a "place" consists of. Memoir Narrative Poetry In this Spark from Jason Reynolds, students will write a personal narrative where they describe themselves as a place. Not a specific place, but all the things a "place" consists of. View Grades 7–12 Sparks Elevate Your Voice with Rachel Eliza Griffiths by Rachel Eliza Griffiths This Spark asks students to write a poem that celebrates the ordinary objects and figures in their lives. Memoir Poetry This poetry prompt from Rachel Eliza Griffiths asks students to consider the ordinary in their lives—then write a poem that celebrates those ordinary objects and figures. VIEW Grades 7–12 Sparks Playing with Words with Aracelis Girmay by Aracelis Girmay What lives inside a word? Find out how to trace connections between two dissimilar words with this playful Spark from award-winning poet Aracelis Girmay. Poetry What lives inside a word? Find out how to trace connections between two dissimilar words with this playful Spark from award-winning poet Aracelis Girmay. VIEW * 1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING Grades 6–9 Sparks Identity Statements by Rebeca Darugar, 826NYC Students create an identity chart and write about parts of their identity most salient to them. Informational Students create an identity chart and write about parts of their identity most salient to them. View Grades 1–12 Sparks Sensory Heart Mapping by 826 National Students will identify their favorite sensory memories and transfer them to a visual heart map. Memoir Students will identify their favorite sensory memories and transfer them to a visual heart map. View Grades 1–3 Sparks What's Your Happy? by Molly Sprayregen, 826CHI In this social-emotional learning writing prompt, students create a poem that shares the "happys" in their life. Poetry In this social-emotional learning writing prompt, students create a poem that shares the "happys" in their life. View Grades 1–3 Sparks Kindness Counts by Nicolien Buholzer, 826LA Why does kindness count? Students consider acts of kindness that they’ve experienced and reflect on the difference that kindness makes in the world. Informational Why does kindness count? Students consider acts of kindness that they’ve experienced and reflect on the difference that kindness makes in the world. View Grades 5–6 Lessons Misunderstood Monsters by Lindsay Ringwald, 826LA In this lesson, students will imagine a narrative in the form of a craigslist advertisement to showcase a typically scary monster as a down to earth creature. Narrative In this lesson, students will imagine a narrative in the form of a craigslist advertisement to showcase a typically scary monster as a down to earth creature. View Grades 1–5 Videos What Do Feelings Sound Like? by by Molly Sprayregen, 826CHI and Denise Ervin, 826michigan Students learn how to pair sound words (onomatopoeia) with feelings to create vivid, specific descriptions of different emotions. Poetry Students learn how to pair sound words (onomatopoeia) with feelings to create vivid, specific descriptions of different emotions. What Do Feelings Sound Like? WRITE WHERE YOU ARE: PLACE-BASED WRITING Grades 3–5 Lessons Welcome to Where You Are by Emilia Rivera and Ashley Smith, 826 Valencia Students will report about their favorite neighborhood places and write a review about the most special one. Informational Students will report about their favorite neighborhood places and write a review about the most special one. View Grades 7–12 Lessons The Pandemic and Creative Communities by Dr. Anne Desrosiers and Precediha Dangerfield, 826 Valencia Students write to process change in their communities as a result of the pandemic. Informational The COVID-19 pandemic changed our lives. This lesson will support students in processing the changes in their everyday lives and help them to identify the creativity their community has exhibited. View Grades 6–10 Lessons Looking Out the Window: A Place Memoir by Aarti Monteiro, 826NYC Emotions play a big role in how we remember places important to us. Students explore this notion, writing a memoirs about a significant place. Memoir Emotions play a big role in how we remember places important to us. Students explore this notion, writing a memoirs about a significant place. View Grades 6–12 Sparks Your Front Door by Maria Villareal, 826CHI An effective writing prompt about a significant threshold. Narrative An effective writing prompt about a significant threshold. View Grades 7–9 Sparks Neighborhood Poem by Aarti Monteiro, 826NYC Students identify the power of imagery in poetry, then practice putting this power to use in a poem about their neighborhood. Poetry Students identify the power of imagery in poetry, then practice putting this power to use in a poem about their neighborhood. view Previous Play Play Play Play Next WATCH AND WRITE Get writing inspiration directly from authors, poets, and friends of 826. View Collection BE THE FIRST TO KNOW! We are thrilled to have you as the newest member of our online community. We are happy to have you in our list. Email * 826 Digital * About * Impact * Privacy Policy * Terms & Conditions Support * donate * visit 826 bookstore * sponsors * partners Get involved * become an 826 digital educator * Community Gallery * volunteer Get Connected * * * * We’d love to hear from you! Let us know how 826 Digital is working for you and your students. We welcome your questions or feedback. 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