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Back To School Personalized SEL Bookmarks!

Back To School Personalized SEL Bookmarks!
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Months, September, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

In this SEL product and resource, you will get to make a copy of my Google Slides Presentation that contains bookmarks. One side is a fun design that kids can color and you can write their name on it as an overlay. To change the name, you will double click on the word art and change it. You can make one bookmark for everyone in your class with their names. Students love products with their name on it! On the other side, there are prompts for students to fill out. The prompts are; name, grade, this year I'm looking forward to..., one of my goals for this year is...,my favorite thing I did over the summer, a book I read over the summer, something new I'd like to try this year is... This is editable so if you would like to change the prompts, you can! When you download this resource, it will be a PDF that you need to click on the image on the PDF. Then it will prompt you to make a copy of the presentations. Click "yes" and then you will have access to this resource. To see more SEL products and resources such as SEL coloring pages, SEL presentations, SEL worksheets and other personalized products, please feel free to visit my SEL store at: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/jennifer-moyer-taylor You may also enjoy the products below: https://teachsimple.com/product/20-personalized-mindfulness-sel-coloring-sheets-fully-editable (This is another personalized product. There are 20 mindfulness editable SEL coloring pages. You can click on the word art and change the word, phrase or name. These are great for quiet time, brain breaks, after a lesson, in a group session or in school counseling sessions.) https://teachsimple.com/product/all-about-me-tee-back-to-school-sel-coloring-pages (This is also a great back to school All About Me Tee art project. Students will answer prompts, draw, and get creative with their t-shirt. there are 2 different tee images, depending on the grades you work with.)

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

Tags Back To School, Get To Know You, Icebreaker, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning, Sel, Bookmarks, Personalized, Sel Coloring Pages, Fall

Thanksgiving Writing Prompts - Thanksgiving Activity

Thanksgiving Writing Prompts - 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, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Easter, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Kwanzaa, Last Day of School, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, July, January, 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

Let’s turn Thanksgiving into a feast of creativity with Thanksgiving Writing Prompts! This fun-packed activity is stuffed with opportunities for kids to write, draw, and share their most hilarious and heartfelt Thanksgiving ideas. With topics like what they’re thankful for, their dream turkey dinner, or imagining life as an actual turkey (spoiler: it’s stressful), these prompts bring out the best of their imaginations, no gravy required. First, kids will gobble up the chance to write their thoughts, whether it’s a laugh-out-loud turkey escape plan or a sweet reflection on family traditions. Whether they’re describing how they’d turn stuffing into a world-class dessert or inventing a superpower to make the dishes magically clean themselves, the writing prompts keep things light, engaging, and oh-so-fun. Once the words are down, it’s time to add some artistic flair! Each writing prompt comes with space to draw, turkeys in disguise, Grandma’s famous pumpkin pie, or even a family food fight (oops). It’s the perfect excuse to get creative and colorful. These Thanksgiving Writing Prompts make writing less of a chore and more of a festive celebration. Perfect for classrooms, family gatherings, or just passing time before the pumpkin pie is served. Because who said creativity can’t be on the menu? Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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

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

Author Homeschool with 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

Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Fall and Autumn Writing Prompts

Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Fall and Autumn Writing Prompts
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Holidays, Back To School, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Strategies, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Fall and Autumn Informative Writing Prompts offers a dynamic, step-by-step approach to teaching expository writing for grades 3-5. Utilizing an interdisciplinary model focused on fall and autumn, this READY-TO-USE resource explores the key phases of expository writing through interactive lessons, graphic organizers, games, prompts, rubrics, and more. From brainstorming ideas to editing drafts, this supplemental writing unit equips students with the framework and skills to craft structured, informative essays. Packed with 79 pages of versatile tools catering to diverse learning styles and proficiency levels, this cross-curricular resource easily integrates into ELA, science, and social studies units on seasons, nature, or harvests. Suitable for whole-class, small group, or independent work, this engaging and comprehensive writing program empowers young writers.

Author Heather Huhman

Tags Informative Writing, Early Writing, Beginner Writing, Elementary Writing, Paragraph Writing, Essay Writing, Fall, Autumn, Seasons

If i were a turkey Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

If i were a turkey 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, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Easter, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, Indigenous Peoples Day, Kwanzaa, New Year's Day, Last Day of School, Thanksgiving, November, October, January, February, December, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

Gobble up some laughs with the If I Were a Turkey Writing Prompt! This Thanksgiving activity is perfect for kids with big imaginations and even bigger senses of humor. It’s a writing and drawing adventure that asks the all-important question: What would life be like as a turkey? Spoiler alert: It’s not all stuffing and gravy! Students will dive into the feathered life, describing their turkey alter ego. Will they be the class clown of the farm, the stealthiest turkey avoiding Thanksgiving dinner, or a celebrity turkey with fans lining up for selfies? The possibilities are as endless as a buffet line. This activity encourages descriptive writing, creativity, and maybe a little sympathy for our fine feathered friends. After writing, it’s time to add some artistic flair. Kids can draw themselves as turkeys, fancy feathers, silly hats, or maybe even a disguise to stay off the dinner table. Markers, crayons, and a sprinkle of imagination will turn these turkeys into stars of the season. Perfect for classrooms or at home fun, this activity is a hilarious way to bring Thanksgiving to life from a turkey’s perspective. Warning: You may find yourself laughing so hard you’ll start reconsidering that veggie option for dinner! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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

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

A special thanksgiving memory Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

A special thanksgiving memory 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, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, First Day of School, Indigenous Peoples Day, Last Day of School, Memorial Day, New Year's Day, President's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, End Of Year, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

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

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

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

Author Homeschool with 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

Sweet Summer Popsicle Craft & Writing Pack

Sweet Summer Popsicle Craft & Writing Pack
Holiday & Seasonal, Summer, Seasons, Back To School, Holidays, End Of Year, First Day of School, Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Crafts, Activities, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Sweet Summer Popsicle Craft & Writing Pack... Bring a splash of summer into your classroom with this fun Popsicle Craft and Writing Activity! Whether you’re celebrating National Popsicle Day (May 27) ,,, wrapping up the school year,,, or looking for a cheerful first-week-of-school project, this resource is sure to make learning memorable. Perfect for PreK,,, Kindergarten,,, 1st Grade,,, and even early 2nd Grade,,, students will love creating their own popsicles while practicing writing and self-expression. It also makes a bright, eye-catching bulletin board display that families will enjoy seeing. What’s Inside: 1 Cover Page – for folders,,, portfolios,,, or printing. 2 Sample Pages – finished craft examples ((can be used as coloring pages))... 1 Craft Template Page – easy-to-cut popsicle pieces for quick assembly... 1 Blank Popsicle Template – perfect for students to design their own popsicle... 1 Writing Prompt Page – with two versions::: Open-ended prompt: “Who would you like to share a popsicle with? What flavor would you choose?” Guided version for younger writers with sentence starters and primary lines. Great For::: National Popsicle Day ((May 27)) End-of-year memory activityyy First week of school funnn Bulletin boards or hallway displaysss Summer camps or tutoring sessionsss Writing centers, morning work, or early finishersss Skills Students Practice::: Fine motor skills ((cutting,,, coloring)) Writing development and sentence structureee Creative expression and personal connectionsss Integrating art with literacyyy No prep needed – just print and gooo!!! Noootes: Designed for US Letter size ((8.5x11 in))... You can adjust the size in printer settings if needed... Digital download... A PDF reader like Adobe Acrobat is required... Make sure your software is up to date...

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Tags Popsicle Craft, Summer Activity, End Of Year Craft, Back To School Craft, Writing Prompt, PreK Kindergarten First Grade, Bulletin Board Display, Fine Motor Skills, Creative Writing, National Popsicle Day

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

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 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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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TED Talk, Listening, Writing, Speaking, Worksheets, Printable, School

ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter

ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on the "Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter" (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 "Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter" (fictional railway station platform; J.K Rowling's ideas and influences + Harry Potter Novels + what it consists of + real life attraction at King's Cross Railway Station in London, England). 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 "Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter" (fictional railway station platform; J.K Rowling's ideas and influences + Harry Potter Novels + what it consists of + real life attraction at King's Cross Railway Station in London, England) activities are included: 1 text on "Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter" (fictional railway station platform; J.K Rowling's ideas and influences + Harry Potter Novels + what it consists of + real life attraction at King's Cross Railway Station in London, England) 19 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter" (writing an essay on another attraction which is based on film/novel; describing it and comparing it to Platform 9 ¾, at King's Cross Railway Station, London + pretending to be a wizard/witch and to go to Platform 9 ¾ to then go to Hogwarts; writing a page of diary on this imaginary experience) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter" (fictional railway station platform; J.K Rowling's ideas and influences + Harry Potter Novels + what it consists of + real life attraction at King's Cross Railway Station in London, England) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Platform 9 ¾ - Harry Potter" (fictional railway station platform; J.K Rowling's ideas and influences + Harry Potter Novels + what it consists of + real life attraction at King's Cross Railway Station in London, England) 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 - School Uniform

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - School Uniform
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 - School Uniforms This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on the "School Uniforms" (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 "School Uniforms" (various opinions on school uniforms; whether to keep it or not, whether it really creates equality within the school environment etc). 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 "School Uniforms" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "School Uniforms" (various opinions on school uniforms; whether to keep it or not, whether it really creates equality within the school environment etc) activities are included: 1 text on "School Uniforms" (various opinions on school uniforms; whether to keep it or not, whether it really creates equality within the school environment etc) 18 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "School Uniforms" (various opinions on school uniforms; whether to keep it or not, whether it really creates equality within the school environment etc) 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 "School Uniforms" (various opinions on school uniforms; whether to keep it or not, whether it really creates equality within the school environment etc) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "School Uniforms" (various opinions on school uniforms; whether to keep it or not, whether it really creates equality within the school environment etc) 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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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 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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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - School Testing

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - School Testing
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 School Testing This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on the "School Testing" (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 "School Testing" (types of testing + issues related to school testing such as anxiety and its limits). 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 "School Testing" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "School Testing" (types of testing + issues related to school testing such as anxiety and its limits) activities are included: 1 text on "School Testing" (types of testing + issues related to school testing such as anxiety and its limits) 18 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 4 essay prompts for a writing activity on "School Testing" (writing an essay on how you feel when you take a test + writing about school testing in your own home country + writing an essay on how you would change testing to make it more supportive for students' learning + writing an essay on whether you would abolish school testing) 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 "School Testing" (types of testing + issues related to school testing such as anxiety and its limits) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "School Testing" (types of testing + issues related to school testing such as anxiety and its limits) 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 Activity + Essay - First Day of School around the World

ESL Reading Activity + Essay - First Day of School around the World
ELA, Language Development, Writing, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - First Day of School around the World - Back to School This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "The First Day of School around the World" (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 First Day of School around the World" (back to school traditions in Germany, Poland, Kazakhstan, India, Japan, Indonesia, the Netherlands and Italy). 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 First Day of School around the World" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "The First Day of School around the World" (back to school traditions in Germany, Poland, Kazakhstan, India, Japan, Indonesia, the Netherlands and Italy) activities are included: 1 text on "The First Day of School around the World" (back to school traditions in Germany, Poland, Kazakhstan, India, Japan, Indonesia, the Netherlands and Italy) 15 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "The First Day of School around the World" (writing an essay on the first day of school in your own home country + writing about one of the first day of school traditions described in the text that you personally liked) 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 "The First Day of School around the World" (back to school traditions in Germany, Poland, Kazakhstan, India, Japan, Indonesia, the Netherlands and Italy) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "The First Day of School around the World" (back to school traditions in Germany, Poland, Kazakhstan, India, Japan, Indonesia, the Netherlands and Italy) 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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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

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

My Goal Garden-An SEL Coloring Page

My Goal Garden-An SEL Coloring Page
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, New Year's Day, Months, January, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Back To School, September, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

In this SEL coloring page, students will name two goals and write them inside the flower in the center. Then they will write the steps to achieve those goals in the petals of the flowers. Finally, once the students complete a step toward their goal(s), they can color in the petal of that flower. This is a great worksheet to have students complete in January for their New Year's goals. It is also a good handout for the beginning of the year and students can write down their intentional goals for that grade for the year. For more SEL products, you may enjoy visiting my SEL store at: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/jennifer-moyer-taylor You may enjoy some of my other SEL products here: https://teachsimple.com/product/sel-coloring-pages-with-affirmations (5 mindfulness coloring sheets with affirmations on them. These are great for students during brain breaks, reset times, after recess and during transition times.) https://teachsimple.com/product/coping-skills-sel-coloring-pages (4 coping by coloring pages. Students will learn valuable coping skills by coloring these pictures a certain color based on the coping skill. There are 4 relatable images; teddy bear, butterfly, beach ball and umbrella.) https://teachsimple.com/product/sel-flashcards-for-social-emotional-learning-with-sel-coloring-pages (SEL Emotions Flashcards-there are 16 different feeling flashcards in this product. These flashcards are so versatile! They can be used for Go Fish, Memory games, coloring for students to have in their desk or at home on a binder ring to show their parent or teacher about how they are feeling in case they don't have the words. These are good for calm down corners and reset areas for students to look at the different emotions and think about how they are feeling so they can express themselves.) https://teachsimple.com/product/i-spy-friends-an-sel-i-spy-activity (This is a FREEBIE! What a fun way to end an SEL lesson or have student take this home to do with their families. They can do this if they finish early with their work, as a brain break or even do as a fun SEL morning work activity.)

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

Tags Goals, Goal Setting, January, Winter, New Years Day, Sel, Sel Coloring Page, Sel Worksheet, School Counseling, Social Skills

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Boarding Schools

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Boarding 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 on Boarding Schools This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Boarding 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 "Boarding Schools" (origins, background, history and evolution over time + characteristics + pros and cons). 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 (Reading Comprehensin + Writing Activity) on "Boarding Schools" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Boarding Schools" (origins, background, history and evolution over time + characteristics + pros and cons) activities are included: 1 text on "Boarding Schools" (origins, background, history and evolution over time + characteristics + pros and cons) 21 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Boarding Schools" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on boarding schools + pretending to attend a boarding school for a week and writing everyday a page of diary) 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 "Boarding Schools" (origins, background, history and evolution over time + characteristics + pros and cons) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Boarding Schools" (origins, background, history and evolution over time + characteristics + pros and cons) 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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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