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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
Fall | Back to School Writing Prompt BUNDLE! 3rd-5th Grade
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Holidays, Back To School, Writing, Creative Writing, First Day of School, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Fall | Back to School Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade These ENGAGING Fall | Back to School: September, October, and November Writing Prompts are designed for 3rd through 5th grade. These Fall Writing Prompts: Opinion, Narrative, and Informative are designed to help kids master their writing skills if they practice writing each month, each season, and for holidays with engaging prompts. Each writing prompt in this writing unit is designed to help master opinion writing, narrative writing, and informative/ explanatory writing. There are instructions listed at the top of each prompt that encourages students to use an introduction, reasons to support their writing, and a conclusion. To help students prepare before they start their writing, they should organize their thoughts with writing organizers. Use these writing organizers as a tool to help guide a student with their writing. This Fall | Back to School Writing Unit includes 9 Opinion prompts, 9 Narrative Prompts, and 9 Informative / Explanatory Prompts that are centered around Fall Activities and Back to School prompts. Also included are 2 different writing organizer pages for each type of writing prompt. It's a GREAT value with fun festive borders to display in your home and interesting and engaging prompts to promote creativity in your students! 93 pages included! Here are a few examples of the Fall Writing / Back to School Writing Prompts : Which is better: Apple Cider or Hot Chocolate? Apple Desserts or Pumpkin Desserts: Which is Best? What is your Favorite Fall Smell? Why is it your Favorite? If you lived in a Giant Pumpkin, describe whatlife would be like. You entered a Corn Maze and discovered… Tell about a Fall Hayride. Where would you go and what would you see? Explain why Animals gather Food during the Fall How does the Cooler Fall Weather change the Regionwhere you live? In the Fall, there are fewer Daylight Hours. How does this affect you and other people? If you could invent a new subject to learn at school, what would it be? Tell a story about your new subject. At the end of the school day, you discover something strange in your backpack. Tell a story about what you found and how it got there. Write a goal for this school year thenexplain how you can achieve it. Which is better: A Sweater or a Coat for Chilly Weather? You were raking up fall leaves and discovered… For many writing units for 3rd - 5th grade students and K-2nd grade that are specifically from the K-5 Treasures author of these products that are perfect to use with this rubric, click on the links below: Fall | Back to School Writing Prompt BUNDLE! 3rd-5th Grade Thanksgiving Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Winter Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Christmas Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Valentine's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative President's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade Easter Narrative Writing, Easter Opinion Writing, and Easter Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade K-2nd Grade Writing Units SUMMER ESL Writing Prompts and Drawing for K-2nd Grade Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts with Vocabulary Words for K-2nd Grade For Writing Rubrics, click on the links below: Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 3rd Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 4th Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 5th Grade with Checklist
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Back To School, Autumn, Fall Writing Prompts, Back To School Writing Prompts, Back To School Writing, Narrative Writing, Opinion Writing, Informational Writing, Back To School Activity
If i were a turkey Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
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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
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
Back to School Recipe Reading Activities Reading Comprehension
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Life Skills, Special Resources, Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
These entertaining and captivating Recipe Reading Activities can aid students in developing practical literacy and reading comprehension abilities! Using texts with a realistic food theme, students will practice reading recipes, following instructions, comprehending sequencing, and responding to comprehension questions. This tool aids pupils in strengthening: Reading comprehension, sequencing abilities, following instructions, functional literacy, and critical thinking Ideal for: Lessons about life skills centers for reading ESL/EFL students' functional literacy practice in the morning and their return to school activities INCLUDED Ten Recipe Reading Exercises; Comprehension Tests; Sequencing Exercises; Practical Literacy Skills; Writing Exercises ✏ Instructor Response Key 👩🍳 The Value of Learning Recipes By following instructions step-by-step, recipes assist individuals in preparing food. Students benefit from reading recipes: obey instructions comprehend the sequencing measure the ingredients. enhance your understanding abilities Engage in practical literacy back to school activities recipe reading comprehension reading comprehension grades 3-6 life skills reading activities functional literacy worksheets school lunch activities
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Tags Recipe Reading Comprehension, Reading Comprehension Grades 3-6, Life Skills Reading Activities, Back To School Literacy, Cooking Reading Comprehension
Back to School Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Activities Grades 3
Life Skills, Special Resources, Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Writing, ELA, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Back to School Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Activities | Reading Comprehension Grades 3–6 These interesting Back-to-School Scenario Reading Activities can help kids develop their critical thinking and practical problem-solving abilities! After reading about actual school scenarios, students will practice: Reading comprehension, critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and social-emotional learning These exercises help students think critically, clarify concepts, and find solutions to common problems in the classroom. Ideal for: Returning to School, SEL Activities, Morning Work, Reading Centers, Small Groups, and Functional Literacy Practice INCLUDED ✔ 10 Real-Life School Scenarios ✔ Reading Comprehension Questions ✔ Problem-Solving Activities ✔ Critical Thinking Practice ✔ SEL Discussions ✏ Instructor Response Key The Significance of Critical Thinking Every day in school, students work through challenges. Students benefit from learning how to solve problems: Make wise decisions, collaborate with others, maintain composure, resolve disputes amicably, and thoroughly consider your options. critical thinking activities problem solving worksheets SEL activities back to school activities reading comprehension grades 3-6 social emotional learning functional literacy worksheets real world reading skills
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Tags Critical Thinking Activities, Problem Solving Worksheets, SEL Activities, Back To School Activities, Reading Comprehension Grades 3-6, Social Emotional Learning, Functional Literacy Worksheets, Life Skills Activities, Morning Work Activities
Classroom Dialogue Reading Activities Back to School Social Skills
Special Resources, Social Skills, Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Help students build communication and social skills with these engaging Back to School Classroom Conversations & Dialogue Activities! Students will practice reading realistic school conversations while improving: ✔ reading comprehension ✔ speaking skills ✔ social communication ✔ functional literacy ✔ critical thinking These activities help students understand everyday classroom situations through fun and relatable dialogues. Ideal for: ✔ Back to School ✔ ESL/EFL Students ✔ Social Skills Practice ✔ Morning Work ✔ Reading Centers ✔ Small Groups INCLUDED Ten Classroom Discussion Exercises; Reading Comprehension Questions; Practice Social Skills; Real-World Discussions; Speaking and Communication Skills; Teacher Answer Key The Significance of Effective Communication Every day at school, students use talks. Students benefit from learning how to comprehend conversations: Clear communication, problem-solving, courteous questioning, teamwork, and confidence building Back to School Classroom Conversations & Dialogue Activities | Reading Comprehension Grades 3–6 Classroom Dialogue Reading Activities | Back to School Social Skills Grades 3–6
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Tags Social Skills Practice, Classroom Dialogue, Social Communication, Functional Literacy, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Morning Work
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 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
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
Summer Break Recap | Summer Reflection Writing Activities | Back to sc
Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Projects, Activities
Help students reflect on their summer adventures with this fun and engaging Summer Break Recap Worksheet Pack! This printable resource includes 3 unique summer reflection worksheets designed to encourage writing, creativity, and personal expression as students transition back to school. Each page features a different layout with summer-themed illustrations and writing prompts that help students share their favorite memories, experiences, and discoveries from summer break. Perfect for the first week of school, back-to-school activities, morning work, writing centers, and classroom community building. WHAT'S INCLUDED ✔ 3 Unique Summer Break Recap Worksheets ✔ Summer-Themed Writing Activities ✔ Different Layout Designs ✔ Black & White Printables ✔ Print-and-Go PDF ✔ No Prep Required ✔ Standard US Letter Size (8.5 x 11) WRITING PROMPTS INCLUDED • Where I Went • Things I Learned • Favorite Memories • New Experiences • Friends I Saw • Things I Saw PERFECT FOR • Back to School Activities • First Week of School • Writing Centers • Morning Work • Fast Finishers • Summer Reflection Activities • Classroom Community Building • Homeschool Learning GRADES 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade
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Tags Back To School Activities, First Week Of School, Summer Reflection Activities, Classroom Community Building
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
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
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
Real-World Problems & Solutions Reading Comprehension Activities
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, STEM, Life Skills, Special Resources, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
These interesting Real-World Problems & Solutions Reading Comprehension Activities can help pupils develop their confidence as problem solvers! This tool helps students develop their reading comprehension, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities while exposing them to significant real-world problems. Students will investigate actual scenarios pertaining to common life difficulties, healthy habits, school challenges, community changes, and environmental issues. Students learn how people recognize issues, assess solutions, and take constructive action through reading, conversation, and introspection. Every passage pushes students to engage in critical thinking, information analysis, and the development of useful problem-solving techniques that they can apply both inside and outside of the classroom. 📚 TOPICS INCLUDED ♻️ Plastic Waste 🍎 Food Waste 💧 Water Conservation 🚗 School Traffic 🛝 Playground Safety 📚 Library Responsibility 🌱 Community Gardens 📱 Screen Time Balance ♻️ School Recycling 🤝 Helping New Students 🎯 SKILLS COVERED ✔ Reading Comprehension ✔ Critical Thinking ✔ Problem Solving ✔ Decision Making ✔ Cause and Effect ✔ Real-World Literacy ✔ Community Awareness ✔ Environmental Awareness ✔ Discussion Skills ✔ Reflection & Writing 🏫 PERFECT FOR ✔ Reading Centers ✔ Morning Work ✔ Small Groups ✔ Independent Practice ✔ Life Skills Lessons ✔ Character Education ✔ STEM Integration ✔ Early Finishers ✔ Upper Elementary Classrooms ✔ ESL/EFL Students
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Tags Problem Solving Activities, Critical Thinking Activities, Reading Comprehension Grades 3-6, Real World Reading Comprehension, Life Skills Activities, Critical Thinking Reading Passages, Reading Comprehension Worksheets, Social Problem Solving, Environmental Awareness Activities, STEM Reading Activities
ESL TV Series Activity - High School Musical: The Series - Season 2
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets - High School Musical: The Series - Season 2 This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF TV Series activity for "High School Musical: The Series - Season 2" (Disney+ TV series inspired by the homonymous coming of age film) designed to support English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) learners. This resource can be great for post TV Series activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , ranging from 7th to 12th grade . It's a versatile tool suitable for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an excellent choice to use in ESL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors worldwide. This "High School Musical: The Series - Season 2" (Disney+ TV series inspired by the homonymous coming of age film) TV Series Activity is ideal for intermediate advanced ESL students . It provides a structured way for learners to engage with the film while developing their English language skills. The guide includes several activities that encourage students to interact with the series' content in meaningful ways: A section for general information about "High School Musical: The Series - Season 2" (Disney+ TV series inspired by the homonymous coming of age film) such as the actors, genre, and other key details. A space for new vocabulary learned while watching this TV Series, helping students expand their English lexicon. A part dedicated to characters' description A part dedicated to each the TV Series' Timeline A section for students to describe and review their favorite episode from the series and explain why they liked it, fostering personal connection and critical thinking. A creative writing task where students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, encouraging deeper engagement with the characters and plot. This "High School Musical: The Series - Season 2" (Disney+ TV series inspired by the homonymous coming of age film) TV Series Activity is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL learners. Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resources Store whose aim is to help English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the world (be it online or offline) to achieve their teaching objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always If you want to browse more of my ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Teens, High School Musical, Disney, Worksheets, Printable, 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
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
Fall Writing Activities
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Seasons, Fall, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
These Fall Writing Activities are the perfect way to combine creativity and literacy practice during the autumn season. Each activity features a simple, engaging instruction for students to read, followed by a fun two part task: first, they draw their response , and then, they write a short paragraph describing it. The mix of drawing and writing encourages students to visualize their ideas before putting them into words, making it especially appealing for reluctant writers and younger learners. The prompts are fall themed, covering topics such as colorful leaves, pumpkins, cozy weather, favorite autumn foods, and seasonal traditions. This resource works well for elementary classrooms and can be used as part of morning work, journal writing, or seasonal literacy centers. It’s a low-prep way to promote self expression, build writing fluency, and bring seasonal joy into the classroom. Ways to Use: Morning work or bell ringers Seasonal literacy centers First week of fall icebreakers Journal entries Fast finisher activities Sub plans during fall Advantages: Combines art and writing for engagement Encourages creativity and self-expression Develops paragraph writing skills Fun seasonal themes students love Easy to prep and implement Suitable for multiple grade levels Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Creative Writing, Writing Prompts, Fall Writing Prompts, Fall Literacy, Fall Writing, Fall Writing Activities, Pumpkins, Fall Activities
Back to School Writing Prompts, First Week of School Activities
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, First Day of School, August, Months, September, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
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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Tags Back To School Writing Prompts, Quick Write Prompts, First Day Of School Writing, Prek Writing Activity, No Prep Writing Prompts, Beginning Of The Year Writing, School Themed Writing Worksheets, Back To School Activities
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
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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High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes
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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 TV Series Activity - High School Musical: The Series - Season 1
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets - High School Musical: The Series - Season 1 This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF TV Series activity for "High School Musical: The Series - Season 1" (Disney+ TV series inspired by the homonymous coming of age film) designed to support English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) learners. This resource can be great for post TV Series activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , ranging from 7th to 12th grade . It's a versatile tool suitable for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an excellent choice to use in ESL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors worldwide. This "High School Musical: The Series - Season 1" (Disney+ TV series inspired by the homonymous coming of age film) TV Series Activity is ideal for intermediate advanced ESL students . It provides a structured way for learners to engage with the film while developing their English language skills. The guide includes several activities that encourage students to interact with the series' content in meaningful ways: A section for general information about "High School Musical: The Series - Season 1" (Disney+ TV series inspired by the homonymous coming of age film) such as the actors, genre, and other key details. A space for new vocabulary learned while watching this TV Series, helping students expand their English lexicon. A part dedicated to characters' description A part dedicated to each the TV Series' Timeline A section for students to describe and review their favorite episode from the series and explain why they liked it, fostering personal connection and critical thinking. A creative writing task where students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, encouraging deeper engagement with the characters and plot. This "High School Musical: The Series - Season 1" (Disney+ TV series inspired by the homonymous coming of age film) TV Series Activity is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL learners. Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resources Store whose aim is to help English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the world (be it online or offline) to achieve their teaching objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always If you want to browse more of my ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, TV Series, Worksheets, Printable, Writing Activity, High School Musical, Teens, Activity