Bird in a Boot Draw and Color Creative Activities
A directed-drawing and creative-writing/coloring activity themed around a bird sitting in a boot, for elementary art or fine-motor/creative-thinking practice.
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Mosquito Mayhem Opinion Writing
A second-grade opinion-writing project built around nonfiction reading about mosquitoes, explicitly tied to Minnesota Writing Standard 2.6.1.1.
‘Pom Pom At The Obedience Class’: A Fun Writing And Drawing Activity (4 years +)
A vocabulary and creative-writing activity set at a dog obedience class, contrasting a well-behaved dog with several other dogs (including a repeatedly 'naughty dog') across a set of training exercises.
To Build A Fire by Jack London (Alternate Ending Writing Project)
A creative writing project that has students demonstrate comprehension of Jack London's short story 'To Build a Fire' by identifying a turning point in the plot and writing an alternate ending from that point, using plot-diagram planning and a grading rubric.
Important Explorers Essay Research Guide
A research-essay project guide that walks students through researching and writing a 5-paragraph MLA-style informational essay about an important historical explorer.
Letter C Phonics and Writing Centers with Real Photographs
A multi-part phonics and handwriting center resource using real-photograph picture cards to practice recognizing, writing, and identifying the beginning sound of letter C.
Mythical Creatures Writing Craftivity (Create Your Own Mythical Creature)
A creative writing/craft activity where students invent an original mythical creature by describing its physical traits, habitat, diet, adaptations, and magic powers, then illustrate or write about it and compare their description to a partner's drawing.
Creature Selfie Drawing Prompts with Differentiated Writing Pages
No-prep drawing and writing activity where students invent and draw a creature/monster 'selfie' and then write about their creation.
Letter H Phonics and Writing Centers with Real Photographs
Letter H phonics and handwriting literacy-center resource using real photographs to practice letter recognition, initial-sound identification, and letter writing.
‘The Naughty Dogs Naughtiest Day’: A Fun Writing And Drawing Activity (6 years +)
Provide a narrative-based writing and drawing activity (following a misbehaving dog character through a chaotic day) to build creative writing, vocabulary, and drawing skills.
"Number the Stars" I Am Poetry Project
A post-reading creative-writing project for the novel "Number the Stars" that uses the "I Am" poem format to build character analysis and critical-thinking skills.
‘The Naughty Dog’s Nerves’ A Fun Writing And Drawing Activity (6 years +)
Provide a narrative-based writing and drawing activity (following a dog experiencing separation anxiety while home alone) to build creative writing, vocabulary, and social-emotional discussion skills.
If I Were A Knight Activity
A creative writing and craft activity in which students imagine being a knight for a day and make a foldable armor craft over their writing.
Narrative Writing Graphic Organizer
An interactive slide-based graphic organizer guiding students through the narrative writing/story planning process, framed partly around designing a game/story.
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Sight Words Practice, Fry's 1st 100, Worksheets, #51-60 - SET 2
Sight-word recognition and practice for ten words from Fry's 1st 100 list (words 51-60): tracing, coloring, writing, and word-building practice per word.
A Letter to Oskar Schindler | Letter Writing Project
A history-based letter-writing project using a real testimonial letter written by Oskar Schindler's former workers, teaching students about the Holocaust and Schindler's actions to save Jewish workers.
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Sight Word Fluency Packet - I
No-prep sight word fluency practice for the high-frequency word "I" — reading, filling in the blank, and reading/writing/drawing for beginning readers.
Creative Writing Characters Activity
A character-creation worksheet for a creative writing/story project, prompting students to draw and describe an original story character and assign personality traits.
Writing Prompt + Discussion Flashcards: Tabletop Games Pack
Product Title: Writing Prompt + Discussion Flashcards: Tabletop Games Pack The Writing Prompt + Discussion Flashcards: Tabletop Games Pack is an excellent educational resource for enriching language learning experience. It's a versatile tool that provides engaging, open-ended writing prompts and conversation starters primarily revolving…
‘Pom Pom And Her Buddy’: A Fun Writing And Drawing Activity (6 years +)
A narrative-based vocabulary and creative-writing activity in which the well-behaved dog character 'Pom Pom' is bitten by another dog and chooses to walk away and become friends with a formerly troublesome dog rather than seek revenge.
The Art Gallery: Write A Story (9-13 years)
A creative writing resource that teaches fiction-writing craft (audience, genre, structure, sentence variety, suspense-building) through direct instruction, a model short story ('The Art Gallery') about a boy who has an eerie encounter with a painting, and a guided prompt to write a follow-up story.
Mozart Research Organizer & Essay Assignment
A scaffolded research-essay project guiding secondary students through researching Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and writing a 5-paragraph research essay.
Sight Word Skill Sheets - Fry Words - First 100
A repetition-based sight word practice packet built around 20 sets of 5 Fry sight words (Fry's first 100 words), each set drilled through multiple short activities.
Snow Day Adventure Writing Challenge | Creativity & Acts of Kindness!
A narrative/creative writing activity where students imagine and write about a personal 'snow day adventure,' including planning and self-editing.