Are you seeking a Valentine narrative writing activity to add to your creative writing curriculum? This Valentine’s Day Mad Libs activity includes 12 fill-in-the-blank and finish the story writing prompts. Valentine’s Day-themed stories encourage students to use their creative thinking skills to write a fun new narrative in February.
Six complete stories require students to create a list of words that they will use to complete their fill-in-the-blank story. After completing their Literary Laughable passage, students will create a brand new Valentine’s Day story with fill-in-the-blank options for a classmate to complete.
Additionally, six incomplete Literary Laughable stories end on a cliffhanger. Students will be required to create a new narrative that continues from where the story left off and provides a logical resolution to the story.
✍ What’s Included:
• 6 Literary Laughables: Complete Valentine’s Day Stories
- The Great Candy Catastrophe
- Cupid’s Wayward Arrows
- Comedy Hour at the Sweetheart Pageant
- The Sweetheart Sprint Challenge
- The Case of the Missing Candy Grams
- Unexpected Valentine Surprises
• 6 Literary Laughables: Cliffhanger Valentine’s Day Stories
- An Unexpected Love Note
- True Love Potion Disaster
- The Masquerade Mystery
- Will Love Conquer All?
- The Valentine’s Weekend Retreat
- Valentine’s Mission Gone Wrong
• Literary Laughable Word List Guide
• Literary Laughable Criteria and Planning Bookmarks
• Narrative Planning Guides
• Teacher Guides and Models
❤️ Why You’ll Love This Resource:
✅ SAVE your TIME and ENERGY with this NO PREP Resource
✅ Covers MULTIPLE ELA Standards and Skills
✅ Clear Student Directions, Strong Models, and Rubrics Included
✅ Student-Centered Activity: Let Your Students Do the Thinking!
✅ Customizable Resources
FAQ: What is a Literary Laughable?
It’s just a fun and fancy name for a fill-in-the-blank story passage. Students discover a new way to be creative and see that writing can be fun.
The Cliffhanger Literary Laughables also give students practice creating creative narrative writing that requires them to craft a logical ending.
