Narrative writing made fun with these infinitely tailored challenges! Encourage executive function with the included editing checklist to remind students to check their work for punctuation, spelling, and capitalization.

Students use the provided matrix to choose the components of the matrix they choose. Their imaginations will be filled with all manner of ideas, from sandcastles and savings accounts, to knight's quests and space missions!

Space is provided for students to write out their story with a clear beginning, middle, and end. Extra writing pages are included for easy extension when needed. Teachers will love that metacognition is encouraged via the editing checkbox!

BUT DON'T STOP THERE! This product includes 4 extension activity ideas. These ideas draw on STEAM concepts to allow all kinds of learners to express their ideas.

✨This Product Includes✨

• 20+ Create-a-____ matrix (Depending on the topic they choose)
• One blank page with writing lines
• One blank page with writing lines AND an editing check box.
• FOUR STEAM-based extension ideas per topic

Topics in this bundle are:

• Beach Trip
• Birthday Party
• Camping Trip
• Chef's Menu
• Christmas Memory
• Crazy School Day
• Desert Survival Plan
• Earth Day
• Extreme Weather Event
• Jungle Trek
• Knight's Quest
• Money & Budgeting
• New Year's Resolution
• Ocean Adventure
• Olympic Games
• Space Mission
• Summer Vacation
• Superhero Mission
• Thanksgiving Day
• Valentine's Day

Gifted learners thrive when given choice and agency in their learning. This resource provides both of those aspect for these learners. 

• Matrix of choices provides options so that the focus can remain on high-quality writing
• Self-editing checklist shifts responsibility to learners for editing