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Thankful Tree Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

Thankful Tree Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Easter, End Of Year, Halloween, Indigenous Peoples Day, Hispanic Heritage Month, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

Get ready to rake up some gratitude with the Thankful Tree Writing Prompt! This Thanksgiving activity combines creativity and reflection to create a heartfelt masterpiece, and no actual leaves will clog your yard. Perfect for kids who are full of thanks (and maybe a little too much turkey), this activity invites them to write and draw about the people, things, and snacks they’re most grateful for. The fun starts with crafting their very own Thankful Tree. Each "leaf" becomes a blank canvas for kids to jot down what warms their hearts, like family, friends, and possibly an unhealthy obsession with mac and cheese. Once the writing’s done, it’s time to branch out with some drawing! Students can add colorful flair to their trees, turning their gratitude into an autumnal work of art. This activity is ideal for classrooms or as a family bonding moment that doesn’t involve fighting over the remote. By the end, kids will have a beautiful Thankful Tree they’ll be proud to display, and you’ll have a little peace and quiet, at least until dessert. Fun, festive, and packed with good vibes, this writing prompt is a must-have for spreading gratitude (and maybe sneaking in a little spelling practice). Let’s get thankful! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Drawing, Thanksgiving Writing, Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Thanksgiving Craft, Thanksgiving Drawing

My Dream Thanksgiving Feast Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

My Dream Thanksgiving Feast Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Christmas, Chinese New Year, Easter, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, Last Day of School, Indigenous Peoples Day, President's Day, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

Let your students' imaginations run wild (and their stomachs rumble) with the My Dream Thanksgiving Feast Writing Prompt! This fun and creative activity combines writing and drawing to bring their ultimate holiday feast to life, no actual cooking required, which is a relief for everyone involved. The writing portion invites kids to dream big. Will their Thanksgiving table include a mountain of mashed potatoes, a turkey the size of a small car, and an endless chocolate fountain? Or maybe pizza, donuts, and a side of fries? (No judgment here, dream big or go home!) As they describe their dream meal, they’ll also sneak in a little vocabulary and descriptive writing practice. Once the feast is planned on paper, it’s time to bring it to life with their artistic skills. Crayons, markers, or even glitter (if you're feeling brave) can turn their dream meal into a colorful masterpiece. Expect turkeys with sunglasses, pies with sprinkles, and enough gravy to fill a swimming pool. Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or post-pie downtime, this activity guarantees giggles, creativity, and maybe some outrageous menu ideas you’ll secretly want to try. It’s the most fun you can have with a pen and a plate! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Thanksgiving Craft, Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Fall Craft, Winter Craft, Fall Math, Writing Prompts, Turkey Craft, Thanksgiving Drawing

Back to School Speech Bubble Writing Prompts | Creative Writing

Back to School Speech Bubble Writing Prompts | Creative Writing
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 1, 2, 3, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Back to School Speech Bubble Writing Prompts: Creative Writing Packet and Emerging Writer Activity is a specially tailored tool for the blossoming writers of tomorrow. Created with classroom as well as homeschooling settings in mind, this teaching resource aims to encourage young writers through stimulating visually creative prompts that spark innovation and compelling storytelling. In time for the welcoming back of students, these speech bubble writing prompts are crafted to refresh mundane learning processes into something exciting. Recognizing the intimidation faced by some students towards a blank page, our worksheets include exciting visuals like images of school-going children or scenes from a playground. These images initiate interesting dialogues leading the student through captivating storylines. How it Works: The teaching process involves allowing students to delve into each image—examining individual characters, scenarios—and then visualizing potential conversations they might have in their given situation. The speech bubbles provided alongside illustrations prompt your student into penning down interesting dialogues while they weave their tale around it. Educator Flexibility: You have complete liberty over how you wish to use this resource—pick out sheets based on subject or complexity level, give your students independence in choosing assignments they connect with, even create attractive booklets consisting of various writing prompts per unit! The Back-to-School Package Includes: Five unique Speech Bubble Writing Prompt sheets Two open-ended templates where children enjoy utter freedom—they can draw up their own illustrations before proceeding towards forming dialogues! Intended for both group discussions or individual assignments—this also works perfectly as an engaging homework project! It's not just about nurturing literary skills; the ultimate aim is bolstering confidence expressed vividly through engaging narratives that entralls classmates during sharing sessions! This extensive packet supplies 19 printable pages; it's designed exclusively for elementary learners (Grades 1-3) to commemorate back-to-school celebrations. Leverage this PDF teaching resource as a stepping stone for your students on their path to becoming proficient writers!

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Back To School, Speech Bubble Writing, Creative Writing Prompts, Emerging Writers, Visual Prompts

Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Back-to-School Writing Prompts

Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Back-to-School Writing Prompts
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Back To School, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Strategies, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Back-to-School Writing Prompts is a dynamic approach to teaching expository writing. This comprehensive unit explores the five phases of expository writing through back-to-school themed prompts and activities. The 79-page PDF resource includes interactive presentations, graphic organizers with differentiation, writing rubrics, prompts, games, and more. It covers reading, writing, research, grammar, spelling, and critical thinking. This versatile unit works for classroom teachers or homeschool parents as a first week of school activity , writing workshop, morning work, or engaging backup lesson. Additional units feature various themes like natural disasters, sharks, space, dinosaurs, spring flowers, and Earth Day.

Author Heather Huhman

Tags Informative Writing, Early Writing, Beginner Writing, Elementary Writing, Paragraph Writing, Essay Writing, Back To School, School, First Day Of School

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Ideal Classroom

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Ideal Classroom
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Back To School, Holidays, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Ideal Classroom This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on the "Ideal Classroom - School" (3 PDF Worksheets Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to improve Language skills in English. Ideal students for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens) . Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL TEFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on the "Ideal Classroom - School" (history of classrooms throughout history + various kinds of classrooms + students, school staff members and teachers' ideal classrooms). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. Intermediate English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) learners are suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on the "Ideal Classroom" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Ideal Classroom - School" (history of classrooms throughout history + various kinds of classrooms + students, school staff members and teachers' ideal classrooms) activities are included: 1 text on "Ideal Classroom - School" (history of classrooms throughout history + various kinds of classrooms + students, school staff members and teachers' ideal classrooms) 20 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on the "Ideal Classroom - School" (writing an essay where you describe your own classroom and whether you like it or not and why + describing your ideal classroom and arguing your choices) This ESL Teaching Resource can be ideal for Back to School Activities This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Ideal Classroom - School" (history of classrooms throughout history + various kinds of classrooms + students, school staff members and teachers' ideal classrooms) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Ideal Classroom - School" (history of classrooms throughout history + various kinds of classrooms + students, school staff members and teachers' ideal classrooms) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to find more ESL, EFL, TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!

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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Back To School, School, Classroom, Worksheets, Printable

High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes

High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Resources for Teachers, Holiday & Seasonal, Back To School, Holidays, Life Skills, Special Resources, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Templates, Graphic Organizers

As a homeschool mom walking through the adventure of high school/homeschool with my 9th-grade daughter, I have discovered how crucial it is to have meaningful reflection activities that help our teens ease into each new school year. These High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes bring together thoughtful writing with fun visual elements – exactly what teenage learners need when they learn best through creative expression. The High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes format takes those sometimes-dreaded reflection exercises and turns them into something our kids actually want to do, encouraging them to dig into their academic goals, think about their personal growth, and dream about what they want to accomplish this year. Whether you are homeschooling or teaching in a traditional classroom, this High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes resource has become an invaluable tool in our home for building deeper self-awareness and more intentional learning habits. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Interactive doodle note templates designed specifically for high school students/homeschoolers Thought-provoking reflection prompts covering academic and personal development Creative visual elements that encourage artistic expression alongside written responses Printable PDF format for easy access and multiple uses throughout the school year TOPICS COVERED: Academic goal setting and learning objectives for the new school year Personal growth reflections and character development insights Study habits assessment and learning style identification Future planning discussions including college and career aspirations This High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes resource has been such a game-changer for bridging that gap between laid-back summer days and the more serious academic work ahead. It helps our high schoolers/homeschoolers develop the right mindset and study habits they will need for challenging coursework down the road. The skills our kids build through these reflection exercises – really knowing themselves, setting realistic goals, and thinking about their own thinking – are exactly what they need as they prepare for AP English Language Arts and other advanced courses. As our students/homeschoolers work through high school/homeschool and eventually head off to college, this foundation of reflective thinking will keep supporting their academic growth and personal development. It is honestly one of the best investments we can make in their educational journey. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

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Tags High School Back To School Reflection Prompts For Homeschoolers, Interactive Doodle Notes For Teenage Academic Goal Setting, High School Reflection Prompts, Back To School Doodle Notes, Student Self Assessment Tools, Academic Goal Setting, Homeschool Curriculum, Academic Planning For High School, High School Academic Planning Doodle Notes For Homeschoolers, Homeschool Back To School Planning Resources For Teenage Students

ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on High School Musical

ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on High School Musical
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Back To School, Holidays, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on High School Musical This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for " High School Musical" (2006 musical coming of age teens film based; Disney) is designed to help English as a Second Language (ESL EFL TESOL) learners. This teaching resource can be ideal for post-movie activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , from 7th to 12th grade . This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Movie Guide Activity can be great for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an amazing teaching toolbox to use in ESL EFL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors around the World. Within this ESL EFL Movie Guide on " High School Musical" (2006 musical coming of age teens film based; Disney), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) film activities: General Information – Students fill in key details about the film, including the director, genre, release year etc. Vocabulary Builder – An activity dedicated to new words and phrases , to improve ESL EFL students’ English vocabulary Character Analysis – Students describe the main characters, helping them practice descriptive language and comprehension . Movie Timeline Activity – Students arrange scenes in chronological order to enhance their understanding of the storyline . Favorite Scene Reflection – A writing activity where students describe and explain their favorite moments from the film . Movie Review Writing – Learners express their opinions in a structured review, improving their evaluative writing skills . Creative Writing Activity – Students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, deepening their connection with the storyline. This " High School Musical" (2006 musical coming of age teens film based; Disney) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL students. ESL with Alan is an amazing Teaching Resources Store which aims to support English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the globe (be it online or offline) to achieve their students' learning objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, High School Musical, Disney, Films, Movie Guide, Teens, Worksheets, Printable

High School 2025 September ELA Bell Ringers

High School 2025 September ELA Bell Ringers
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Resources for Teachers, Research, Holiday & Seasonal, Back To School, Holidays, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts

As a homeschool mom of a high school daughter, I understand how vital it is to keep learning consistent, meaningful, and engaging—especially in the early fall when routines are still being established. That is exactly why I created this set of September 2025 ELA Bell Ringers. These prompts give teens a place to begin each school day with thoughtful, structured language work that strengthens critical thinking and writing. Whether you are teaching at home or in a classroom, this resource helps you guide your students/homeschoolers through grammar, analysis, vocabulary, and creativity—all in under 10 minutes a day. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: NO-PREP, time saver, ready-to-use resource 22 bell ringers for each weekday in September A variety of prompts cover grammar, analysis, writing, and vocabulary A variety of writing styles included: narrative, analytical, descriptive, and persuasive TOPICS INCLUDED: Grammar correction and sentence structure Literary analysis and poetry exploration Descriptive and narrative writing Vocabulary usage with challenging words September can set the tone for the rest of the school year. With these bell ringers, your student will be sharpening their writing, analysis, and language skills in manageable, meaningful ways. This kind of consistent practice builds the foundation for confident, college-ready communication—and helps students start the year with a strong sense of accomplishment and growth. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

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Tags Homeschool Writing Activities, September Bell Ringers, High School English Prompts, High School ELA Prompts, ELA Writing Warm-ups, September 2025 High School ELA Warm-ups, Homeschool English Bell Ringers For Teens, Grammar And Analysis Prompts For Fall, Daily Grammar Practice, Homeschool Language Arts

My thanksgiving superpower Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

My thanksgiving superpower Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Black History Month, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Indigenous Peoples Day, Last Day of School, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

Unleash your inner superhero this Thanksgiving with the My Thanksgiving Superpower Writing Prompt! This fun and festive activity invites kids to imagine what kind of superpower they’d wield during Thanksgiving, because let’s face it, we all need a little extra help when it comes to surviving the holiday season. First, students will write about their Thanksgiving superpower. Would they have the ability to instantly teleport to the front of the food line (no shame in that)? Or perhaps the superpower to make endless mashed potatoes appear with just a snap of their fingers? Maybe they’d have the power to make every family member’s laugh contagious (or the uncanny ability to avoid doing the dishes). The possibilities are as limitless as second helpings of pie! Once the writing is done, the creative fun continues with a drawing. Kids will illustrate themselves in full superhero gear, cape, mask, and maybe even a gravy boat in hand. It’s the perfect opportunity to show off their artistic talents, whether their superpower involves saving the day or just saving some room for dessert. This activity combines imagination, writing, and humor, all wrapped up in a Thanksgiving turkey-shaped cape! It’s the perfect way to give thanks for the fun (and funny) things that make the holiday extra special. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Math, Fall Craft, Fall Writing, Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Writing Essays, Drawing

ESL TED Talk Activity - Every Kid needs a Champion - Rita Pierson

ESL TED Talk Activity - Every Kid needs a Champion - Rita Pierson
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - Every Kid needs a Champion - Rita Pierson Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Rita Pierson ’ powerful talk, “ Every Kid needs a Champion" (speech that passionately emphasizes the importance of building strong, supportive relationships with students, inspiring educators to believe in every child’s potential and become champions who empower learning through connection, trust, and encouragement). Ideal for middle school and high school English language learners (Grades 7–12) , this resource encourages students to practice listening, speaking, vocabulary, and writing skills in a real-world context. Whether you're teaching in an ESL classroom, tutoring one-on-one, or running a language center , this ready-to-use worksheet is an excellent addition to your ESL lesson plans. 🧩 What’s Included in This ESL Resource? This 3-page printable ESL worksheet set includes a variety of dynamic and student-centered tasks: TED Talk Overview Section A brief introduction space for students to note important background information (title, speaker, date, and main theme of the talk). 1 QR Code linked to the TED Talk's Youtube Video Pre-Listening Discussion (Warm-Up) Vocabulary Builder Space to identify and define new vocabulary words from the TED Talk, helping learners improve word recognition and usage. Listening Comprehension Questions Targeted questions to check understanding of key ideas, supporting details, and examples from the talk. Speaking Activity Thought-provoking discussion questions designed to get students talking about the TED Talk's theme 3 Writing Activities Includes a summary writing task , a personal opinion paragraph , and a creative response assignment where students imagine giving a follow-up TED Talk. 🎯 Who Is This ESL Worksheet For? English language learners at the intermediate to advanced levels Middle school and high school ESL/ EFL students (Grades 7–12) Newcomers and English learners from diverse cultural backgrounds ESL teachers, tutors, and English language centers around the world This resource is especially useful for educators seeking authentic, real-world content that makes English learning both effective and inspiring This ESL Teaching Resource (ESL TED Talk Activity - Listening + Writing + Speaking) can be great for Back to School Activities "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!

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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, TED Talk, Activity, Listening, Writing, Speaking, Worksheets, Back To School

ESL TED Talk Activity - Build a School in the Cloud - Sugata Mitra

ESL TED Talk Activity - Build a School in the Cloud - Sugata Mitra
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Back To School, Holidays, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - Build a School in the Cloud - Sugata Mitra Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Sugata Mitra ’ powerful talk, “ Build a School in the Cloud" (speech that advocates self-organized learning environments where children teach themselves using the internet, guided by encouragement rather than instruction, envisioning a "School in the Cloud" enabling curiosity-driven, collaborative education worldwide). Ideal for middle school and high school English language learners (Grades 7–12) , this resource encourages students to practice listening, speaking, vocabulary, and writing skills in a real-world context. Whether you're teaching in an ESL classroom, tutoring one-on-one, or running a language center , this ready-to-use worksheet is an excellent addition to your ESL lesson plans. 🧩 What’s Included in This ESL Resource? This 3-page printable ESL worksheet set includes a variety of dynamic and student-centered tasks: TED Talk Overview Section A brief introduction space for students to note important background information (title, speaker, date, and main theme of the talk). 1 QR Code linked to the TED Talk's Youtube Video Pre-Listening Discussion (Warm-Up) Vocabulary Builder Space to identify and define new vocabulary words from the TED Talk, helping learners improve word recognition and usage. Listening Comprehension Questions Targeted questions to check understanding of key ideas, supporting details, and examples from the talk. Speaking Activity Thought-provoking discussion questions designed to get students talking about the TED Talk's theme 3 Writing Activities Includes a summary writing task , a personal opinion paragraph , and a creative response assignment where students imagine giving a follow-up TED Talk. 🎯 Who Is This ESL Worksheet For? English language learners at the intermediate to advanced levels Middle school and high school ESL/ EFL students (Grades 7–12) Newcomers and English learners from diverse cultural backgrounds ESL teachers, tutors, and English language centers around the world This resource is especially useful for educators seeking authentic, real-world content that makes English learning both effective and inspiring This ESL Teaching Resource (ESL TED Talk Activity - Listening + Writing + Speaking) can be great for Back to School Activities "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TED Talk, Activity, Listening, Writing, Speaking, School, Back To School

Finish the Story: Back to School Writing Prompts

Finish the Story: Back to School Writing Prompts
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Back To School, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Finish the Story: Back to School Writing Prompts is a compelling education resource targeting students of grade 2 to grade 5. It focuses on fostering creativity, blossoming imagination, and strengthening writing prowess in an entertaining ambiance thus making for an ideal augmentation to any teaching array. This learning guide offers a packet of writing prompts, each tailored for those students who relish letting their imagination run wild. In the process of completing these prompts, children can polish their writing forte while traversing their creativity labyrinth in exhilarating new avenues. Key Features include: An easy-to-use no-prep packet which provides ready-to-use material for educators, eliminating tedious preparation. Prompt templates that can be used across various teaching settings; including: 'At-home' independent work or homework assignments. Coworker activities that advocate collaboration. Small group sessions bolstering interactive rapport building skills. 'Early finisher' tasks keeping fast learners engrossed even post completion of regular class assignments. In-school writing center supplements assisting differentiated instruction . This resource also facilitates contemporary educational technologies as it presents digital prompt templates compatible with student devices alongside traditional paper versions. Students can interact via Google Slides by typing stories and adding images or diagrams thereby enriching narrative visualization. The Prompt Packet Aptly designed for students from grades 2 through 5,this compilation carries 11 unique 'Back-To-School'-themed writing prompt addressing common fears relating school resumption subtly clothed within fun story making exercises. There are two arrangements per prompt suiting varied student inclinations. Students are also incentivised intermittently with free expression spaces stimulating artistic lash-outs and all-round developmental aspects beyond just language art capacities. All of these resources neatly bundled within one pdf file totalling 23 pages. From the pedagogical standpoint, this resource is indispensible as it channels story creation zest into structural advancement of crucial language art skills. Hence, it serves the evolving needs of diverse educational lineups alongside classrooms and homeschooling equally well.

Author Blooming with Blake

Tags Writing Prompts, Creativity, Imagination, Back-to-school, Digital Templates

Writing Activities - Back to School

Writing Activities - Back to School
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, September, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Writing Prompts

This Writing Activities – Back to School resource is perfect for helping students ease into the school year while practicing both their writing and creative thinking skills. Each activity includes a clear instruction for students to read, followed by a fun task where they first draw their response and then write a short paragraph about it. This combination of drawing and writing encourages students to visualize their ideas before putting them into words, making it especially engaging for reluctant writers. The activities are themed around back to school topics such as summer memories, personal goals, favorite subjects, and “getting to know you” prompts. The resource is suitable for elementary classrooms and can be used in journals, as morning work, or for quick, low prep icebreakers. It’s a great way to assess writing skills early in the year while building a positive and creative classroom atmosphere. Ways to Use: First week of school icebreakers Morning work or bell ringers Journal writing Fast finisher activities Sub plans for the first weeks Advantages: Combines art and writing for engagement Encourages creativity and self-expression Helps assess early year writing skills Easy to prep and use Suitable for multiple grade levels Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Writing, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Writing, September Writing Activities, Writing Prompts, First Week Of School Activities

Writing Prompts and Writing Sheets

Writing Prompts and Writing Sheets
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Writing, Creative Writing, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Writing Prompts and Writing Sheets Dive deep into an insightful world designed for enhancing children's writing skills through our resource, Writing Prompts and Writing Sheets. Formatted specifically for students from second to fourth grade, this learning tool is much more than your ordinary workbook. It masterfully integrates both prose composition and drawing into each worksheet, stimulating every child's imaginative prowess. 10 writing prompt sheets inclusive of drawing corners: A perfect blend combining artistry with script deviation. 10 drawing sheets coupled with writing corners: Helps students curate their narratives around their sketches thus promoting comprehension and visualization of concepts. 15 more writing sheets bundled with drawing spaces: Ensuring artistic expression seamlessly merges into written narratives. 4 extra drawing pages complemented by designated areas for scriptwriting : A useful tool to aid in contextualizing art pieces while bolstering linguistic proficiency. In addition, adding a wholesome touch to every classroom or homeschool setting are the eight smart cookies writing sheets which exist in both black & white versions as well as vibrant full-color variants catering to diverse learner preferences. Rest assured that each sheet is watermark-free ensuring undisturbed student focus on improving their lettering skills while exploring creative depths through outlined prompts or free-form compositions. The versatility of these resources allows holistic integration across various learning scenarios – whether it be small group discussions where learners can share enriching perspectives about presented prompts or individual tasks championing recognition of diverging interpretations thereby promoting learner independence. Besides this, these materials can be utilized for homework further advocating continued learning beyond traditional classroom settings ensuring seamless language arts skill enhancement irrespective of location constraints. Tailor-Made for Diverse Scenarios Whether you're searching for first-day-of-school activities, back-to-school supplementary worksheets, or that extra task sheet handy for early finishers needing consistent engagement, Writing Prompts and Writing Sheets provides ample opportunities adaptable to various learning situations. Universally Accessible Format The whole collection is accessible in a universally accepted PDF format. An invaluable resource indeed for educators or homeschoolers striving towards cost-effective solutions to ensure every child they teach is equipped with the vital skillset associated with creative writing.

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ESL TED Talk Activity - Do Schools Kill Creativity - Ken Robinson

ESL TED Talk Activity - Do Schools Kill Creativity - Ken Robinson
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - Do Schools Kill Creativity - Ken Robinson Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Ken Robinson ’s powerful talk, “ Do Schools Kill Creativity" (speech that argues that schools prioritize conformity and academics over creativity, stifling innovation. He advocates rethinking education to nurture diverse talents, embrace mistakes, and foster creativity as essential for future success). Ideal for middle school and high school English language learners (Grades 7–12) , this resource encourages students to practice listening, speaking, vocabulary, and writing skills in a real-world context. Whether you're teaching in an ESL classroom, tutoring one-on-one, or running a language center , this ready-to-use worksheet is an excellent addition to your ESL lesson plans. 🧩 What’s Included in This ESL Resource? This 3-page printable ESL worksheet set includes a variety of dynamic and student-centered tasks: TED Talk Overview Section A brief introduction space for students to note important background information (title, speaker, date, and main theme of the talk). 1 QR Code linked to the TED Talk's Youtube Video Pre-Listening Discussion (Warm-Up) Vocabulary Builder Space to identify and define new vocabulary words from the TED Talk, helping learners improve word recognition and usage. Listening Comprehension Questions Targeted questions to check understanding of key ideas, supporting details, and examples from the talk. Speaking Activity Thought-provoking discussion questions designed to get students talking about the TED Talk's theme 3 Writing Activities Includes a summary writing task , a personal opinion paragraph , and a creative response assignment where students imagine giving a follow-up TED Talk. 🎯 Who Is This ESL Worksheet For? English language learners at the intermediate to advanced levels Middle school and high school ESL/ EFL students (Grades 7–12) Newcomers and English learners from diverse cultural backgrounds ESL teachers, tutors, and English language centers around the world This resource is especially useful for educators seeking authentic, real-world content that makes English learning both effective and inspiring This ESL Teaching Resource can be great for Back to School Activities "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!

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What i'm thankful for at school Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

What i'm thankful for at school Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, Writing, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, End Of Year, Easter, Columbus Day, Graduation, First Day of School, Indigenous Peoples Day, New Year's Day, Last Day of School, Thanksgiving, Months, April, August, December, February, January, September, October, November, July, June, March, May, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Halloween, Hispanic Heritage Month, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages

Let’s get thankful for more than just turkey with the What I’m Thankful for at School Writing Prompt! This Thanksgiving activity encourages kids to reflect on the things that make school a little less like a never-ending homework nightmare and a bit more like a fun-filled feast of learning. First, students will write about what they’re most thankful for at school, besides the obvious no homework wish. Maybe it's that one teacher who somehow makes math feel like a fun puzzle (even though it's not). Or perhaps it’s the class pet, whose only job is to look cute while everyone tries to figure out how not to kill the plant on the windowsill. Whether it's friends, favorite subjects, or that sweet, sweet recess time, kids will get to jot down their grateful thoughts. Then, the creative fun begins with a drawing! Students can illustrate their favorite school moments, perhaps an epic paper airplane contest or a perfectly executed lunch trade. This activity helps kids appreciate the little things in school, all while sneaking in some writing and drawing skills. Plus, it's a reminder that even when you're stuck with a 10-page essay, there's always something to be thankful for, like a snack break. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Math Craft, Winter Craft, Drawing, Writing Prompts, Writing Essas, Thanksgiving Math

Back to School Writing Prompts, First Week of School Activities

Back to School Writing Prompts, First Week of School Activities
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Start the school year with creativity and connection using these fun and engaging Back to School Writing Prompts ! Designed for early elementary students, this printable pack is a perfect way to learn about your students, build classroom community, and encourage expressive writing right from day one. What’s Included In this Back to School Prompt Writing Activity Pack? 24 Prompt Writing Questionnaires 8 pages ( 3 Prompt on each page) Back to School themed Writing Prompt Prompts that inspire reflection, goal setting, and imagination Easy-to-print black and white format — perfect for coloring too! Example Prompts: What are you most excited about this school year? Describe your perfect first day of school. What do you hope to learn in your new grade? How do you feel about meeting new classmates? What rules would you create if you were the teacher? What are 3 goals you have for this school year? Write about a funny thing that happened on your first day of school. This Activity Pack is Great For: First week of school activities Morning work or writing centers Icebreaker or getting-to-know-you activity Bulletin board writing displays Sub plans and early finishers Why You will Love It: Encourages personal expression Helps build classroom rapport Differentiated for various writing levels Ready to print and use — zero prep! Make the first week meaningful and fun with these Back to School Writing Prompts your students will enjoy and remember!

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Thanksgiving traditions Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

Thanksgiving traditions Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, New Year's Day, Last Day of School, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages

Get ready to gobble up some creativity with the Thanksgiving Traditions Writing Prompt! This fun and festive activity gets kids thinking about what makes their Thanksgiving celebrations uniquely theirs, whether it’s a feast fit for royalty or a day spent dodging burnt stuffing disasters. Writing and drawing take center stage in this perfect blend of reflection and hilarity. First, students will dive into their family’s traditions. Do they watch football with a side of pie? Go on a turkey trot that’s more “stroll” than “run”? Or perhaps their family’s tradition involves grandma’s famous sweet potato casserole (with a marshmallow topping so high it needs its own zip code). Kids will craft their best descriptive writing, sharing the quirks, laughs, and delicious details of their Thanksgiving Day. Next comes the artistic twist! Students will illustrate their favorite tradition. Whether it’s a turkey-shaped centerpiece, a chaotic kitchen scene, or Uncle Bob snoozing in front of the TV with pumpkin pie crumbs, these drawings bring their stories to life. This activity isn’t just about celebrating Thanksgiving traditions, it’s about discovering what makes the holiday truly special: food, family, and enough laughs to stuff your heart as full as your plate! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Writing Essays, Winter Craft, Drawing, Thanksgiving Math

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Khan Academy

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Khan Academy
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Khan Academy This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Khan Academy - Education" (3 PDF Worksheets Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to improve Language skills in English. Ideal students for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens) . Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL TEFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on "Khan Academy - Education" (origins, its founder Salman Khan, background, history and evolution + structure and content + differences with traditional education + success, popularity and legacy). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. Intermediate Advanced English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) learners are suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "Khan Academy - Education" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Khan Academy - Education" (origins, its founder Salman Khan, background, history and evolution + structure and content + differences with traditional education + success, popularity and legacy) activities are included: 1 text on "Khan Academy - Education" (origins, its founder Salman Khan, background, history and evolution + structure and content + differences with traditional education + success, popularity and legacy) 21 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Khan Academy - Education" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on "Khan Academy"; whether you knew it or not and whether it appeals to you and whether you have ever tried it or not and whether you liked it or not and why + writing an essay on another new "untraditional way" to learn; describing it and comparing it to Khan Academy + writing your opinion on whether online learning platforms such as Khan Academy can fully replace traditional education) This ESL Reading Comprehension can be ideal for Back to School Activities This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Khan Academy - Education" (origins, its founder Salman Khan, background, history and evolution + structure and content + differences with traditional education + success, popularity and legacy) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Khan Academy - Education" (origins, its founder Salman Khan, background, history and evolution + structure and content + differences with traditional education + success, popularity and legacy) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to find more ESL, EFL, TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan

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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Alternative Schools

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Alternative Schools
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Alternative Schools This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on the "Alternative Schools" (3 PDF Worksheets Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to improve Language skills in English. Ideal students for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens) . Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL TEFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on the "Alternative Schools" (schools and educational systems such as Montessori, Waldord, Online School, Unschooling and Worldschooling; opinions of students, teachers, parents and educational experts). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. Intermediate Advanced English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) learners are suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on the "Alternative Schools" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Alternative Schools" (schools and educational systems such as Montessori, Waldord, Online School, Unschooling and Worldschooling; opinions of students, teachers, parents and educational experts) activities are included: 1 text on "Alternative Schools" (schools and educational systems such as Montessori, Waldord, Online School, Unschooling and Worldschooling; opinions of students, teachers, parents and educational experts) 16 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Alternative Schools" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on alternative schools and whether you believe they can be a valid alternative option to traditional schools + writing about one of the alternative schools describe in the text and writing why you would like to try it + pretending to attend one of the alternative schools described in the text for a week and writing a page of diary each day) This ESL Teaching Resource can be great for Back to School Activities This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Alternative Schools" (schools and educational systems such as Montessori, Waldord, Online School, Unschooling and Worldschooling; opinions of students, teachers, parents and educational experts) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Alternative Schools" (schools and educational systems such as Montessori, Waldord, Online School, Unschooling and Worldschooling; opinions of students, teachers, parents and educational experts) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to find more ESL, EFL, TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan

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Helping Hands Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

Helping Hands Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Formal Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Columbus Day, Cinco De Mayo, Halloween, Hanukkah, First Day of School, End Of Year, Last Day of School, Thanksgiving, New Year's Day, Indigenous Peoples Day, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

Roll up your sleeves (and maybe pass the gravy) with the Helping Hands Writing Prompt! This Thanksgiving activity encourages kids to think about how they can lend a hand, without accidentally dropping the turkey. Writing and drawing come together in this heartwarming and hilarious project that showcases the many ways we can help others during the holiday season. First, kids will reflect on all the ways they’ve been helpful, or could be helpful, this Thanksgiving. Will they set the table without sneak-eating the rolls? Offer to do the dishes instead of disappearing into a pumpkin pie coma? Or maybe their “helping hands” involve cheering up a cranky relative with a joke about turkeys crossing the road. Whatever their helping superpower, it’s time to put it into words. Next, the artistic fun begins! Kids will draw their very own “helping hands,” complete with doodles of their Thanksgiving good deeds. Add in some colorful crayons, markers, or glitter (if you dare), and these hands will be ready to hang on the fridge, the classroom wall, or right next to the dessert table for everyone to admire. Perfect for inspiring gratitude, creativity, and just a touch of turkey humor, this activity is all about making Thanksgiving more special, one helping hand at a time! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Winter Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Writing Essays, Drawing, Writing Prompts

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Homework

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Homework
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Homework - School This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Homework - School" (3 PDF Worksheets Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to improve Language skills in English. Ideal students for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens) . Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL TEFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on "Homework - School" (origins, background and history + purpose + effects + criticisms). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. Intermediate English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) learners are suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource (Reading Comprehensin + Writing Activity) on "Homework - School" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Homework - School" (origins, background and history + purpose + effects + criticisms) activities are included: 1 text on "Homework - School" (origins, background and history + purpose + effects + criticisms) 22 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Homework - School" (writing an essay on homework in your own home country + writing an essay on how you would make homework more "students friendly" + writing an essay on whether you would abolish or not homework and why) This ESL Teaching Resource (Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal for Back to School Season activities This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Homework - School" (origins, background and history + purpose + effects + criticisms) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Homework - School" (origins, background and history + purpose + effects + criticisms) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to find more ESL, EFL, TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan

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A special thanksgiving memory Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

A special thanksgiving memory Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
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Turn Thanksgiving nostalgia into a creative masterpiece with the A Special Thanksgiving Memory Writing Prompt! This activity invites kids to stroll down memory lane (or at least last year’s kitchen chaos) to write and draw about their favorite Thanksgiving moment. Whether it’s Grandma’s famous pumpkin pie, a hilarious turkey mishap, or the time Uncle Joe fell asleep mid-sentence, no memory is too big or small to make the cut. First, students will put their storytelling hats on, probably stretchy ones to accommodate post-Thanksgiving feast bellies, and write about a memory that makes them smile, laugh, or even drool a little. Was it the parade, a backyard football game, or sneaking the first bite of dessert? This writing prompt gets their creative juices flowing faster than cranberry sauce out of a can. Once the words are on the page, it’s time to bring the memory to life with a colorful drawing. Turkeys with personality, pies with sparkle, and family portraits (possibly featuring stick figures) turn the story into a visual masterpiece. This activity isn’t just fun, it’s a great way for kids to practice descriptive writing and reflect on what makes Thanksgiving truly special. Bonus: it’s calorie-free, but just as satisfying as a second helping of stuffing! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Thabksgiving Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Winter Craft, Writing Essays, Writing Prompts

A turkey's adventure Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

A turkey's adventure Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
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Get ready for a gobble-worthy adventure with the A Turkey’s Adventure Writing Prompt! This Thanksgiving activity invites kids to step into the feathers of a turkey and imagine their most epic journey. Will they escape the dinner table, become a turkey superhero, or travel the world in search of the tastiest corn? The possibilities are as endless as a buffet line. First, kids will channel their inner turkey and write about their big adventure. Maybe they’re a daring turkey ninja, dodging cranberry sauce traps and escaping the clutches of Farmer Fred. Or perhaps they’re a turkey with dreams of fame, starring in the Thanksgiving Day parade instead of ending up on a platter. Whether it’s action-packed, heartwarming, or downright hilarious, this activity lets imaginations soar higher than a turkey trying to take flight (well… almost). After the story is written, it’s time to bring it to life with a colorful drawing! Turkeys in disguises, turkeys in Paris, or turkeys just living their best lives, it’s up to the kids to illustrate their feathered protagonist’s escapades. Perfect for combining creativity and humor, this activity will leave everyone thankful for laughter, storytelling, and turkeys with BIG dreams. Bonus: no turkeys were harmed in the making of these tales! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Thanksgiving Craft, Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Thanksgiving Math, Thanksgiving Activities, Drawing