Creative Writing Exercises

Chapter 1: Types of Sentences

• Simple Sentences Unscramble (Drag the Words)
• Compound and Complex Sentences - Multiple Choice
• Types of Sentences - Crossword

Chapter 2: Grammar Rules

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• Commonly Confused Words - List
• Commonly Confused Words - Fill in the Blanks
• Commonly Confused Words - Flash Cards
• Std 4 Subject-Verb Agreement
• Std 5 Subject-Verb Agreement
• Verb Tenses - Fill in the Blanks
• Grammar Rules - Crossword

Chapter 3: The Writing Process

• The Writing Process - Crossword
• Formal and Informal Writing - Multiple Choice
• Formal vs Informal Words
• Formal and Informal Language - Fill in the Blanks

Chapter 4: Revising vs Editing

• Revising versus Editing - Quiz
• Identify Grammatical Errors (Mark the Words)
• Identify Spelling Errors (Mark the Words)
• Identify Punctuation/Capitalisation Errors (Mark the Words)

Chapter 5: Narrative Writing

• Stretching Sentences
• Simple Sentences - Practice Exercises
• Making Strong Sentences - Crossword

Chapter 6: Elements of a Narrative

• Elements of a Narrative
• Point of View - Multiple Choice
• Point of View Pronouns - Multiple Choice

Chapter 7: Developing Your Characters

• Types of Characters - Quiz
• Character Traits - Mark the Words
• Physical Traits - Mark the Words
• Developing Your Characters - Crossword

Chapter 8: Developing Setting

• Sense of Sight - Mark the Words
• Sense of Smell - Mark the Words
• Sense of Touch - Mark the Words

Chapter 9: Developing Your Plot

• Developing the Plot - Multiple Choice
• Organise the Plot of Red Riding Hood
• Organise the Plot of The Ugly Duckling
• Developing Your Plot - Crossword

Chapter 10: Figurative Language

• Figurative Language - Crossword
• Similes & Metaphors - Single Choice Set
• Onomatopoeia - Mark the Words
• Proverbs and Idioms - Single Choice Set
• Idioms - Resource
• Onomatopoeia - Resource

Chapter 11: How to Write a Great Story

• How to Write a Great Story - Crossword
• Story Introductions - Multiple Choice

Chapter 12: Narrative Endings

• Types of Story Endings - Multiple Choice
• Types of Story Endings - Crossword
• Famous Stories and their Endings - Multiple Choice

Chapter 13: Useful Tips

• Overused Words - Multiple Choice
• Useful Expressions - Multiple Choice

Chapter 15: Expository / Report Writing

• Fact vs Opinion - Mark the Words
• Features of Expository Writing - Single Choice Set
• Report Writing - True or False
• Types of Reports - Multiple Choice

Chapter 16: Report Introductions

• Report Introductions - Multiple Choice

Chapter 17: The Report Body and Conclusion

• Transitional Words - List
• Categorise the Transitional Words
• Transitional Words - Multiple Choice
• Transition Words in Use - Mark the Words