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St. Patrick's Day Activity, Short Story Writing, March Homeschool Idea
Forever June Digital Design I am excited to introduce my St. Patrick's Day Short Story Creative Writing Pack! This fun and simple to complete activity is perfect for children from Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4 and Grade 5. This Writing Prompt Set also works perfectly for Homeschool Classrooms. Featuring 3 printable in this Creative…
ST. PATRICK'S DAY CREATIVE WRITING KIT LEPRECHAUN SHORT STORY ACTIVITY
Forever June Digital Design Introducing my Leprechaun Character Short Story Creative Writing Pack! This fun and easy to complete writing activity is perfect for children from Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4 and Grade 5. This Short Story Writing Kit also works perfectly for Homeschool Classrooms. Featuring 3 printables in this…
ST. PATRICKS DAY SHORT STORY WRITING KIT, CREATIVE WRITING STARTER SET
Forever June Digital Design I am excited to introduce this part of my St. Patrick's Day Creative Writing Short Story Starter Series! I have created 5 different St. Patrick's Day Story Starter Sets, each with it's own short story starter, this creative writing starter kit features 3 printables- a brainstorming page with ideas to get…
Storyteller's Wordshop - True Life Stories & Me and My World
A two-part personal-narrative writing journal (combining 'True Life Stories' and 'Me and My World') that prompts students to write and illustrate short personal stories using story starters, brainstorming questions, and vocabulary space.
Thanksgiving Interactive Writing Prompts.
Give students an editable slide deck with three Thanksgiving-themed creative writing prompts to choose from and respond to directly on the slide.
Editable
Thanksgiving Writing Prompts - Thanksgiving Activity
A set of Thanksgiving-themed write-and-draw prompts for young students to practice creative and personal writing.
The Day I Met a Baby Chick - Writing Prompt
A spring-themed, no-prep creative writing prompt asking students to imagine meeting a baby chick, paired with a companion drawing activity.
The Groundhog Disappeared Writing Prompt - Groundhog Day
Ever wondered what would happen if Punxsutawney Phil just… vanished? Well, now your students get to explore that very possibility! The Year the Groundhog Disappeared writing prompt is a fun and humorous way to get students thinking about…
The Groundhog's Secret Writing Prompt - Groundhog Day
Ready to have your students laugh while they write? The Groundhog's Secret Adventure Writing Prompt is here to save the day! Forget about the usual "spring is coming" routine—this prompt has students team up with a groundhog on a…
Use The Story Prompts To Write Animal Stories (7-11 years)
Creative Writing Animal Stories (7-11 years) Draw creativity out of young learners with the 'Use The Story Prompts To Write Animal Stories' resource.
VALENTINE'S DAY CREATIVE WRITING PROMPT: FROM ONE HART TO ANOTHER
A Valentine's Day creative writing prompt (built around a 'hart'/heart pun) that pairs a short science tidbit about deer with a story starter students must finish in their own words.
Valentine's Day Writing Prompts
Provide a variety of open-ended Valentine's Day creative and opinion writing templates/prompts for young writers, to fit regular language arts lessons around the holiday.
Wearing Red, White, and Blue Write a Story - Memorial Day
A short creative-writing worksheet for young learners: students look at a cartoon picture of children dressed in patriotic colors and write a short story using five given vocabulary words, in a Memorial Day context.
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Weather Writing Worksheet
This Weather Writing Worksheet is a great way for students to learn about different weather conditions. By using the words in the bank, they can write a short story that will help them understand the weather better.
Winter Wardrobe Writing Prompt - Winter Writing Activity
It’s time to bundle up and let imaginations run wild with the Winter Wardrobe Writing Prompt! This activity invites students to step into the (fuzzy, snow-booted) shoes of creativity and dream up stories inspired by the ultimate seasonal…
Free download WIRITING PROMPT | "A Day as a Superhero"
A single creative-writing prompt exercise asking students to imagine having superpowers for a day.
Free download WIRITING PROMPT | THE TINNY DRAGON
A single creative-writing prompt exercise about finding a tiny magical dragon in a lunchbox.
Write a Story: A Hug for Mommy - Mother's Day Activity
Sometimes the best gift isn’t wrapped in a bow, it’s wrapped in tiny arms! This “A Hug for Mommy – Write a Story” Mother’s Day Activity encourages students to write a heartwarming (and often hilarious) story about giving Mom the biggest…
Write a Story: A Surprise Gift - Mother's Day Activity
What do moms love more than a surprise? A surprise that doesn’t involve glitter in the carpet or a frog in their purse. This “Write a Story: A Surprise Gift” Mother’s Day Activity gives students the chance to imagine and write a creative…
Write a Story: Mom’s Special Day - Mother's Day Activity
Moms spend all year making everyone else's day special, so now it’s her turn! In this “Write a Story: Mom’s Special Day” Mother’s Day Activity , students will imagine what the perfect day for Mom would look like and turn it into a…
Write a Story: Picking Flowers - Mother's Day Activity
If you’ve ever seen a child pick a flower, you know two things: 1) It may or may not still have a stem, and 2) It’s always given with love.
Write Story: Cookie Fun Time - Mother's Day Activity
What’s sweeter than cookies? Baking them with Mom, sprinkles in your hair, flour on your nose, and maybe one or two “accidentally” eaten before the tray hits the oven.
Writing about Space Worksheet
This Writing about Space Worksheet is a great way for students to improve their writing skills. By answering questions about space, they can write or tell a story that is both informative and interesting.