Fears of a Leaf

Creative Writing 3rd – 6th Grade

The Autumn season was one of my favorite times of the year to teach. It provided me with a lot of inspiration in supplementing the curriculum. Creative writing was encouraged throughout the year usually once a week. This creative writing assignment was a story. Students were to write one to two paragraphs on the fears of a leaf. Their story would answer these questions.

“Is it afraid of the changing seasons? What about fire? Or being stomped on or falling off a tree? Or being blown away? What did your leaf do to keep it’s fear from happening? Tell your leaf’s story…

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