Imagination and Me Book Author:Joe Wayman, Don Mitchell, Gary Grimm It's an oldie, but one of the best. Elementary (and higher with imagination) teachers, this is a great motivator for creative writing. Wayman was using "guided imagery" before we knew the term. — "Flight of Fantasy" is a great introduction. His songs are catchy and fun. There are blackline masters for creative writing, dra... more »wing, or exploration.
"Mud, Mud, Mud ... What a Glorious Thing Is Mud!" is a sure-fire killer for 3rd graders.
And "If You Think You Can, Or If You Think You Can't, You're Absolutely Right" will do for even the most sophisticated middle schooler.
It's a great starter if your creative writing lesson plans are feeling a little stale to you ... or to your class « less