Finish the Story: New Year Writing Prompts
Celebrate the New Year with fun writing prompts for grades 2-5! Finish the Story: New Year Writing Prompts sparks creativity by having students complete unfinished tales.
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Celebrate the New Year with fun writing prompts for grades 2-5! Finish the Story: New Year Writing Prompts sparks creativity by having students complete unfinished tales.
No-prep creative-writing packet giving students a themed story-starter sentence to finish in their own words, with two page layouts per prompt (a blank version and one with illustration space).
No-prep creative-writing packet giving students a themed story-starter sentence to finish in their own words, with two page layouts per prompt (a blank version and one with illustration space).
No-prep creative-writing packet giving students a themed story-starter sentence to finish in their own words, with two page layouts per prompt (a blank version and one with illustration space).
Combine sight word review with short creative writing practice for first graders
A Memorial Day creative-writing prompt where students write a short story from a flag-parade cartoon image using five given vocabulary words.
A set of Fox in Socks (Dr. Seuss) themed writing/drawing prompts for early-elementary students, connected to Read Across America Week.
Provide Christmas-themed creative writing prompts for young learners.
Give a one-week free sample of winter/December-themed daily writing prompts to preview a full month-long writing prompts pack.
Bring seasonal fun into your classroom with this free sample of my November Daily Writing Prompts ! Designed for 2nd and 3rd grade students, these prompts encourage creativity, reflection, and critical thinking — all while keeping writing…
Give a one-week free sample of Halloween/October-themed daily writing prompts to preview a full month-long writing prompts resource.
Practice creative writing, sequencing, sentence building, descriptive/adjective use, and character creation through a Gingerbread Man theme, for K-3 students.
A short print worksheet packet combining a Groundhog Day word search with an answer key and a creative-writing story prompt.
Ready to give your students the most fun Groundhog Day celebration yet? My Perfect Groundhog Day Celebration Writing Prompt is the perfect way to let students imagine their ideal day with everyone’s favorite furry weather forecaster.
Celebrate Groundhog Day in the most creative way possible with this Groundhog Day Writing Prompts BUNDLE. This bundle is packed with 10 fun, humorous, and thought-provoking prompts that’ll get your students’ imaginations running wild.
Short creative-writing prompt worksheets built around the question of what happens when a teacher (rather than a groundhog) sees their shadow.
What happens when Punxsutawney Phil makes a mistake? Maybe he predicts spring, but winter sticks around—or he forgets to check his shadow altogether.
Pairs Halloween-themed illustrations with open-ended creative writing prompts to build literacy/creative-writing skills alongside coloring.
Creative-writing prompts for emerging writers using Halloween-themed picture scenes with empty speech bubbles.
Single-page creative-writing/drawing prompt for Halloween, prompting students to imagine and describe a magic potion.
A set of Halloween-themed creative and structured writing prompts for elementary language-arts practice.
A 10-prompt Halloween-themed creative-writing minibook giving students a short paragraph-writing task per page.
Have students practice narrative/perspective writing by composing diary entries from the point of view of characters in Hansel and Gretel.
Imagine being the one to help Punxsutawney Phil make the ultimate decision: Should he see his shadow or not? The Helping the Groundhog Make a Choice writing prompt lets students step into the role of Phil's personal advisor for the day.