Storybird offers free courses and prep courses for becoming better writers from essential skills needed in school to creative writing careers. Courses are led by expert instructors and seasoned teachers having great success over the years.
Boost your skills and learn writing tricks in focused areas like media literacy, point-of-view, pre-writing tips, or literary arguments. These prep courses are suited for students in grades 3-12. Courses are free. View a listing of courses here.
Post as an assignment in Schoology for students to work on when they have finished their daily work. Avoid being asked, “What do I do now Ms. Yonkin?”