Apps - Rory's Story Cubes
“My daughter didn’t want to stop playing. She was so eager to create stories orally and now wants to also start writing them. I can’t wait to try this in my own classroom. Very impressed.” Teacher mum from Australia “I bought this app recently and I’ve got to say it’s great fun and not just for kids!
Creative Writing Prompts
Many creative writers use prompts to generate new material. Prompts can be challenges -- for example, write a story using only one syllable words or craft an alphabet story where the first sentence begins with the letter A, the next sentence B, and so on -- or themes provided by journals, or a poem to which an writer can respond. For example, the Sun lists prompts and deadlines every issue.
Journal Writing Prompts for Life Story Writers
Journal Writing Topics to Have Fun With This is a new page on my site and I will be updating this page on a regular basis with new journal writing prompts, journal writing topics and ideas. Journal writing prompts can have several purposes, but the ones on this web page will be for the purpose of sparking memories from one's life through creative writing prompts.
10 useful and inspiring websites for writers
All writers need a little mental refreshment—a walk in the woods, a quiet drink at a local watering hole, a coffee date with a friend. Sound nice, don’t they? They’d probably work for Stephen King or any writer from the 19th century—but you live in the social media age and have a full-time job.
20 Free Tools for Making Comics and Cartoons for Teaching and Learning
There are so many good free tools for creating comics and cartoons on the web, as well as apps for tablets and smartphones. I've built out a list of fun tools I am looking forward to trying out over the upcoming holiday break. I can't wait to brainstorm creative ways to leverage these in lessons! Click to view original, large image
Tech Talk : Free Online Education and Organization Tools
Introducing Tech Talk. Think “Dear Abby” but instead of relationship advice the topic is technology. If you have any questions about software, hardware, internet, programming, web pages, blogs, video games, video consoles, cell phones, money saving technology, local tech resources, security, error messages, virus, spyware, or any other topic concerning technology that you would like answered write to Tech Talk. The questions and answers will be printed and available on “The Contemplation”. Evergreen Country ShopperAttention: Tech Talk P.O.
Spring Creative Writing & Blogging Prompts, Springtime Photo Ins
Writing : Prompts : Spring Writing Prompts Seasonal Writing & Blogging Photo Prompts By Chris Dunmire Warming, fresh spring weather! With spring in the air and writing on your mind, you'll be inspired by this collection of springtime photos, quotes, and prompts celebrating the emergence of new life arising from the soil of the earth. These fresh writing prompts and photos will breathe new life into your creative stories, blog entries, and holiday reflections for the spring season.
25 Helpful Websites for Creative Writers
Jun 08, 2011 Need help getting your creative juices flowing? These websites for creative writers offer grammar tips, writing prompts, peer critiques and advice on getting published.