Now that we have some traction in training our brains to be successful, let’s get back to our mindset. Growth mindset is the idea that we...

If you have been around the internet lately, you have most likely heard of growth mindset. Growth mindset (the power of Yet) was made...

Remember when you were young and you thought you could be anything. I was just having this conversation with my work bestie today. I went...

Dialogue can be tricky for students. Some seem to inherently get it, and others, well, it's April and we still talk about it on a day to...

Revision can be hard for students, but it doesn't have to be. Here is a 4 day unit taking students through the beginning of revision to...

Let me be the first to say that my mom is the first person who reads any completed draft. I like being told that I am smart and talented,...

Wasn't online learning the very best??? Just kidding. It was the hardest time of my life. However, I have tons of videos for Creative...

I know as teachers we are busy, and sometimes we just need something for the day. In this post, please find lots of activities to do with...

Only have space for a short Creative Writing unit? Or looking for an extension unit, summer school, or more? Then, Let's write a TV show...

Here are some free resources I have made over the years for character creation at the beginning of a work. Feel free to use them, change...

At some point all writers hit a block. Their fingers hover over the keys not knowing what to write next. The pencil taps at the page, but...

What to write can be a debilitating question for writers. Some of us have too many ideas swirling around inside, and others can’t seem to...

You have lived a life that is unique from any one else’s in the history of this universe. Which is pretty cool, but you may still think...

The things you need to be a writer are simple, and yet they are complex. Read along with me as we talk about the basics of writing. Feel...

Hello! My name is Emily Bray and I have been a Creative Writing teacher since 2014. In this past almost decade I have taught 100s of...