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Invisible Emmie, Reviewed by Maahika Challagulla, 12

Post Published April 14, 2024 by Stone Soup Editors

The dictionary definition of invisible is “unable to be seen; not visible to the eye”. The middle school definition of invisible is not exactly the same.
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Weekly Creativity #295 | Flash Contest #65: Write a Story That Takes Place During a Sleepover

Post Published March 3, 2024 by Sage Millen

Write a story that takes place during a sleepover.
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Deep Observation, by Abigael

Post Published February 12, 2024 by Laura Moran

I woke up earlier that morning, preparing myself to go to school. Into the school compound, I started marching to my classroom and while standing at the classroom's door, I discovered that there was n...
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Deep Observation

Post Published February 12, 2024 by Laura Moran

For this piece of writing, students practiced their observational skills. Students were instructed to to do the following: Choose a place in your home, neighborhood or surrounding area where you ca...
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Deep Observation, by LaJoie

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

RAIN It was raining The wind was blowing Trees were shaking Children were playing under the rain It was raining People came late at school including the teachers The roads became slippery Maki...
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Deep Observation, by Joel

Post Published February 10, 2024 by Laura Moran

It was a certain Thursday afternoon. The afternoon was cool like ice. Wind was blowing slowly. Birds were singing in the sky. It was also a nice and calm afternoon.
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My Parents

Post Published November 30, 2023 by Laura Moran

I love my parents I love everything they do They give me food They give me Christmas clothes They sent me to school I will be a president They love me They love my friends They fight for me I...
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Weekly Creativity #264: Write a Story about what School Will Be Like Next Year

Post Published July 31, 2023 by Sage Millen

Write a story about what school will be like next year.
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How Stories Work—Writing Workshop #54: Characterization

Post Published February 8, 2023 by Stone Soup Editors

An update from our fifty-fourth Writing Workshop with Conner Bassett A summary of the workshop held on Saturday, February 4 This week, we discussed another fundamental building block of writing: cha...
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Writing Workshop #73: Literary Dialogue

Post Published November 12, 2022 by Stone Soup Editors

An update from our seventy-third Writing Workshop A summary of the workshop held on Saturday, November 5 Today’s workshop called for the writers to pull from their own bookshelves and study the ...
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