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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
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
What i'm thankful for at school Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, Writing, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, End Of Year, Easter, Columbus Day, Graduation, First Day of School, Indigenous Peoples Day, New Year's Day, Last Day of School, Thanksgiving, Months, April, August, December, February, January, September, October, November, July, June, March, May, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Halloween, Hispanic Heritage Month, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages
Let’s get thankful for more than just turkey with the What I’m Thankful for at School Writing Prompt! This Thanksgiving activity encourages kids to reflect on the things that make school a little less like a never-ending homework nightmare and a bit more like a fun-filled feast of learning. First, students will write about what they’re most thankful for at school, besides the obvious no homework wish. Maybe it's that one teacher who somehow makes math feel like a fun puzzle (even though it's not). Or perhaps it’s the class pet, whose only job is to look cute while everyone tries to figure out how not to kill the plant on the windowsill. Whether it's friends, favorite subjects, or that sweet, sweet recess time, kids will get to jot down their grateful thoughts. Then, the creative fun begins with a drawing! Students can illustrate their favorite school moments, perhaps an epic paper airplane contest or a perfectly executed lunch trade. This activity helps kids appreciate the little things in school, all while sneaking in some writing and drawing skills. Plus, it's a reminder that even when you're stuck with a 10-page essay, there's always something to be thankful for, like a snack break. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Math Craft, Winter Craft, Drawing, Writing Prompts, Writing Essas, Thanksgiving Math
Back to School Digital Citizenship & Online Safety Activities Grades 6
Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Creative Writing, Writing, Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
These entertaining Digital Citizenship & Online Safety Reading Activities will help kids develop responsible and safe online behaviors! Through realistic, school-friendly digital scenarios, students will hone their reading comprehension and critical thinking skills. These scenarios will include: passwords for online safety, cyberbullying, screen time, digital communication, internet regulations, online kindness, and more! This tool aids pupils in strengthening: Reading comprehension, digital literacy, critical thinking, problem-solving, and responsible technology use Ideal for: Returning to School, Digital Citizenship Classes, Technology Units, and Computer Lab Exercises Students in ESL/EFL ✏ Morning Work INCLUDED Ten Reading Exercises for Digital Literacy; Reading Comprehension Questions; Online Safety Conversations; Critical Thinking Exercises; Real-World Technology Scenarios; Teacher Answer Key The Significance of Digital Safety and the Significance of Digital Citizenship Everyday existence involves technology. Pupils must be taught how to: Be careful when using the internet. Talk politely. safeguard private data Make wise digital decisions These exercises assist students in developing into responsible and safe online citizens.
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Tags Digital Citizenship Activities, Online Safety Worksheets, Reading Comprehension Grades 3-6, Critical Thinking Worksheets, ESL Reading Comprehension, Online Safety Reading Activities, Digital Citizenship Lessons, Functional Literacy Worksheets.
Writing Prompts Kindergarten | Back to School Activities Centers, Morn
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Start your school year off on the foot with these back to school writing prompts and activities. You will get 50 prompts that cover a lot of types of writing. They are perfect for teaching writing, classroom centers, morning work or for students who finish their work early. You can also use them for fun. This Back to School writing prompts worksheet is a way to get students to use their imagination and creativity. They will. Write a story. This is perfect for kindergarten, grade and second grade students. You can use it for summer literacy centers writing practice Back to School activities or as a first week of school activity to get kids writing. It includes 50 writing prompts, each with a picture, space for students to draw their story and guided lines for students to write their stories. You can create a writing center in your classroom or use the writing paper to make a journal. This is great for students to write on their own or for creative and story journal writing writers workshop, writing centers, small group instruction, homework or morning work. You will get 50 writing prompts about back to school and other topics. There are fiction and non-fiction writing topics. You can help students get better at writing by having them write frequently throughout the month. The many fun topics will keep your students interested and excited about writing. Students will love drawing their adventure stories and writing about them using the guided lines. This is a Back to School writing worksheet to help students get better at writing telling stories and using their fine motor skills while having fun with back to school themes. This activity is easy to set up. Is perfect for: • Back to School writing centers • Back to School story prompts • Creative writing practice • Morning work • Literacy activities • Homework or take-home packets What is included: • 50 fun Back, to School-themed writing and drawing templates • Space for students to draw their story • Guided lines for students to write their adventure
Author Bambolina55
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Tags Morning Work Writing Prompts Kindergarten, Kindergarten Writing Prompts, Back To School Writing Prompts, Writing Prompts Kindergarten Back To School, Story Starters Kindergarten
Back to School Schedule Activities Reading Comprehension Grades 3–6
Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Creative Writing, Writing, Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
These entertaining Reading Schedules & Timetables Activities can assist children in developing useful, real-world literacy skills! Pupils will work on reading and comprehending reasonable timetables like: schedules for schools, buses, libraries, lunches, and clubs schedules for athletic practices and more! Through the use of real-world scenarios, these exercises assist students in developing their functional literacy, problem-solving, reading comprehension, and time management abilities. Ideal for: Returning to School and Functional Literacy Reading centers, life skills lessons, ESL/EFL students, and morning work WHAT’S INCLUDED ✔ 10 Schedule Reading Activities ✔ Reading Comprehension Questions ✔ Real-World Literacy Skills ✔ Time & Schedule Practice ✔ Critical Thinking Questions ✔ Teacher Answer Key ⏰ The Significance of Learning Schedules People may manage their time and remain organized with the use of schedules. Every day, students use schedules for activities, school, and at home. Students benefit from learning how to read schedules: obey instructions Organize your schedule, comprehend crucial facts, and develop your independence.
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Tags Back To School Activities, Schedule Reading Activities, Reading Comprehension Grades 3-6, Real World Reading Skills, Functional Literacy Worksheets, Timetable Reading Activities
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 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
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
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
Entrepreneurship for Kids Reading Comprehension Activities Business
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, End Of Year, Life Skills, Special Resources, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Assist kids in developing their reading comprehension, critical thinking, and financial literacy abilities while introducing them to the fascinating world of entrepreneurship! Through age-appropriate reading passages and comprehension exercises created especially for upper elementary kids, this captivating resource exposes students to real-world business principles. Students will investigate how young business owners spot possibilities, develop goods and services, assist clients, make money, resolve issues, and make wise financial choices. Students develop their reading abilities while learning critical life skills that will help them succeed in the future through relatable examples and realistic scenarios. ⭐ Included ✅ 10 Reading Passages with an Entrepreneurship Theme ✅ Questions on Reading Comprehension ✅ Questions for Critical Thinking ✅ Actual Business Situations ✅ Prospective Professional Relationships ✅ Writing Exercise ✅ Answer Key for Teachers Topics Discussed 💰 Making Money 🍋 Selling Handmade Items 🔖 Lemonade Stands 🐶 School Bake Sales 🧁 Pet Sitting Services 💌 Greeting Card Companies 🌿 Lawn Care Services 🎨 Creative Small Businesses 📋 Business Planning 🤝 Customer Service 🏦 Saving Business Earnings 🎯 Skills Students Will Practice ✔ Reading Comprehension ✔ Critical Thinking ✔ Financial Literacy ✔ Entrepreneurship ✔ Problem Solving ✔ Decision Making ✔ Informational Text Analysis ✔ Real-World Learning ✔ Career Awareness ✔ Communication Skills 🏫 Perfect For ✔ Financial Literacy Units ✔ Entrepreneurship Lessons ✔ Career Exploration Activities ✔ Life Skills Instruction ✔ Reading Centers ✔ Morning Work ✔ Small Groups ✔ Independent Practice ✔ Early Finishers ✔ Upper Elementary Classrooms ✔ Homeschool Learning ✔ ESL/EFL Students
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Tags Entrepreneurship Activities, Financial Literacy Activities, Business For Kids, Career Exploration, Life Skills Activities, Reading Comprehension Grades 3–6, Money Management Activities, Critical Thinking Activities
High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Resources for Teachers, Holiday & Seasonal, Back To School, Holidays, Life Skills, Special Resources, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Templates, Graphic Organizers
As a homeschool mom walking through the adventure of high school/homeschool with my 9th-grade daughter, I have discovered how crucial it is to have meaningful reflection activities that help our teens ease into each new school year. These High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes bring together thoughtful writing with fun visual elements – exactly what teenage learners need when they learn best through creative expression. The High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes format takes those sometimes-dreaded reflection exercises and turns them into something our kids actually want to do, encouraging them to dig into their academic goals, think about their personal growth, and dream about what they want to accomplish this year. Whether you are homeschooling or teaching in a traditional classroom, this High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes resource has become an invaluable tool in our home for building deeper self-awareness and more intentional learning habits. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Interactive doodle note templates designed specifically for high school students/homeschoolers Thought-provoking reflection prompts covering academic and personal development Creative visual elements that encourage artistic expression alongside written responses Printable PDF format for easy access and multiple uses throughout the school year TOPICS COVERED: Academic goal setting and learning objectives for the new school year Personal growth reflections and character development insights Study habits assessment and learning style identification Future planning discussions including college and career aspirations This High School Back-to-School Reflection Prompts Doodle Notes resource has been such a game-changer for bridging that gap between laid-back summer days and the more serious academic work ahead. It helps our high schoolers/homeschoolers develop the right mindset and study habits they will need for challenging coursework down the road. The skills our kids build through these reflection exercises – really knowing themselves, setting realistic goals, and thinking about their own thinking – are exactly what they need as they prepare for AP English Language Arts and other advanced courses. As our students/homeschoolers work through high school/homeschool and eventually head off to college, this foundation of reflective thinking will keep supporting their academic growth and personal development. It is honestly one of the best investments we can make in their educational journey. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags High School Back To School Reflection Prompts For Homeschoolers, Interactive Doodle Notes For Teenage Academic Goal Setting, High School Reflection Prompts, Back To School Doodle Notes, Student Self Assessment Tools, Academic Goal Setting, Homeschool Curriculum, Academic Planning For High School, High School Academic Planning Doodle Notes For Homeschoolers, Homeschool Back To School Planning Resources For Teenage Students
ESL 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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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, School, Uniform, Back To School
High School 2025 September ELA Bell Ringers
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Resources for Teachers, Research, Holiday & Seasonal, Back To School, Holidays, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
As a homeschool mom of a high school daughter, I understand how vital it is to keep learning consistent, meaningful, and engaging—especially in the early fall when routines are still being established. That is exactly why I created this set of September 2025 ELA Bell Ringers. These prompts give teens a place to begin each school day with thoughtful, structured language work that strengthens critical thinking and writing. Whether you are teaching at home or in a classroom, this resource helps you guide your students/homeschoolers through grammar, analysis, vocabulary, and creativity—all in under 10 minutes a day. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: NO-PREP, time saver, ready-to-use resource 22 bell ringers for each weekday in September A variety of prompts cover grammar, analysis, writing, and vocabulary A variety of writing styles included: narrative, analytical, descriptive, and persuasive TOPICS INCLUDED: Grammar correction and sentence structure Literary analysis and poetry exploration Descriptive and narrative writing Vocabulary usage with challenging words September can set the tone for the rest of the school year. With these bell ringers, your student will be sharpening their writing, analysis, and language skills in manageable, meaningful ways. This kind of consistent practice builds the foundation for confident, college-ready communication—and helps students start the year with a strong sense of accomplishment and growth. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags Homeschool Writing Activities, September Bell Ringers, High School English Prompts, High School ELA Prompts, ELA Writing Warm-ups, September 2025 High School ELA Warm-ups, Homeschool English Bell Ringers For Teens, Grammar And Analysis Prompts For Fall, Daily Grammar Practice, Homeschool Language Arts
All About Me Science Flask Craft | First Day of School Activity | Bull
Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, September, Months, Community Building, Resources for Teachers, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor
Engaging and Creative! Help students introduce themselves in a fun and memorable way with this All About Me Science Flask Craft. This hands-on back-to-school activity encourages students to share information about themselves while combining writing, creativity, and classroom community building. Students will complete an engaging science flask graphic organizer by answering personal reflection questions, drawing a self-portrait, and creating a colorful science-themed topper to attach to their finished craft. The completed projects make excellent bulletin board displays and provide a meaningful way for classmates and teachers to get to know one another. This resource is perfect for the first week of school, back-to-school activities, Meet the Teacher events, morning work, learning centers, independent work, and classroom community-building activities. The interactive cut-and-paste format keeps students engaged while promoting self-expression and creativity. The ready-to-print black-and-white PDF format requires no preparation and is easy to use in any classroom setting. File type: PDF Printable • Black & White • No Prep Grade Levels: 2nd–5th Grade
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Tags All About Me Craft, Science Flask Craft, Back To School Activity, First Week Of School, Bulletin Board Craft, Getting To Know Students, Science Themed Craft, Classroom Community, Graphic Organizer
September Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
September Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts is an editable PowerPoint resource for 3rd-6th grade students to practice creative and informational writing skills. This back-to-school activity set contains four weekly prompt sets, with three unique prompts per week focused on September and the start of the academic year. Students can choose a prompt and type a written response directly onto the slides. Teachers can customize prompts to fit their curriculum needs. This resource works well for whole class, small group, or individual assignments. Assign to Google Classroom by selecting "Make a copy for each student" so learners can write on their own copy.
Author The Language of Learning
Tags September, Back To School, Creative Writing, Writing Prompts, Google Classroom
Thanksgiving traditions Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, New Year's Day, Last Day of School, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages
Get ready to gobble up some creativity with the Thanksgiving Traditions Writing Prompt! This fun and festive activity gets kids thinking about what makes their Thanksgiving celebrations uniquely theirs, whether it’s a feast fit for royalty or a day spent dodging burnt stuffing disasters. Writing and drawing take center stage in this perfect blend of reflection and hilarity. First, students will dive into their family’s traditions. Do they watch football with a side of pie? Go on a turkey trot that’s more “stroll” than “run”? Or perhaps their family’s tradition involves grandma’s famous sweet potato casserole (with a marshmallow topping so high it needs its own zip code). Kids will craft their best descriptive writing, sharing the quirks, laughs, and delicious details of their Thanksgiving Day. Next comes the artistic twist! Students will illustrate their favorite tradition. Whether it’s a turkey-shaped centerpiece, a chaotic kitchen scene, or Uncle Bob snoozing in front of the TV with pumpkin pie crumbs, these drawings bring their stories to life. This activity isn’t just about celebrating Thanksgiving traditions, it’s about discovering what makes the holiday truly special: food, family, and enough laughs to stuff your heart as full as your plate! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Writing Essays, Winter Craft, Drawing, Thanksgiving Math
ESL TED Talk Activity - Let's Use Video to Reinvent Education
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 - Let's Use Video to Reinvent Education - Salman Khan Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Salman Khan ’s powerful talk, “ Let's Use Video to Reinvent Education" (speech that advocates using short, engaging online videos to make education accessible, personalized, and mastery-based, enabling students to learn at their own pace and teachers to focus on deeper interaction). Ideal for middle school and high school English language learners (Grades 7–12) , this resource encourages students to practice listening, speaking, vocabulary, and writing skills in a real-world context. Whether you're teaching in an ESL classroom, tutoring one-on-one, or running a language center , this ready-to-use worksheet is an excellent addition to your ESL lesson plans. 🧩 What’s Included in This ESL Resource? This 3-page printable ESL worksheet set includes a variety of dynamic and student-centered tasks: TED Talk Overview Section A brief introduction space for students to note important background information (title, speaker, date, and main theme of the talk). 1 QR Code linked to the TED Talk's Youtube Video Pre-Listening Discussion (Warm-Up) Vocabulary Builder Space to identify and define new vocabulary words from the TED Talk, helping learners improve word recognition and usage. Listening Comprehension Questions Targeted questions to check understanding of key ideas, supporting details, and examples from the talk. Speaking Activity Thought-provoking discussion questions designed to get students talking about the TED Talk's theme 3 Writing Activities Includes a summary writing task , a personal opinion paragraph , and a creative response assignment where students imagine giving a follow-up TED Talk. 🎯 Who Is This ESL Worksheet For? English language learners at the intermediate to advanced levels Middle school and high school ESL/ EFL students (Grades 7–12) Newcomers and English learners from diverse cultural backgrounds ESL teachers, tutors, and English language centers around the world This resource is especially useful for educators seeking authentic, real-world content that makes English learning both effective and inspiring This ESL Teaching Resource (ESL TED Talk Activity - Listening + Writing + Speaking) can be great for Back to School Activities "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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ESL TV Series Activity - High School Musical: The Series - Season 3
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ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets - High School Musical: The Series - Season 3 This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF TV Series activity for "High School Musical: The Series - Season 3" (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 3" (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 3" (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 3" (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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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 Writing Prompts - Thanksgiving Activity
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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
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
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Eton College
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Eton College This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Eton School - England - United Kingdom" (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 "Eton College" (famous boarding school in England, United Kingdom; origins, background, history and evolution over time + structure + school life + legacy in British society and culture). 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 "Eton College - England - United Kingdom" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Eton College" (famous boarding school in England, United Kingdom; origins, background, history and evolution over time + structure + school life + legacy in British society and culture) activities are included: 1 text on "Eton College" (famous boarding school in England, United Kingdom; origins, background, history and evolution over time + structure + school life + legacy in British society and culture) 22 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Eton College - England - United Kingdom" (writing an essay on another elite school; describing it and comparing it to Eton College in the United Kingdom + writing an essay on whether you would ever like to study at Eton College or not and why + writing an essay on whether you believe elite schools are cultural institutions or symbols or inequality) 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 "Eton College" (famous boarding school in England, United Kingdom; origins, background, history and evolution over time + structure + school life + legacy in British society and culture) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Eton College" (famous boarding school in England, United Kingdom; origins, background, history and evolution over time + structure + school life + legacy in British society and culture) 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 - Ideal Classroom
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Ideal Classroom This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on the "Ideal Classroom - School" (3 PDF Worksheets Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to improve Language skills in English. Ideal students for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens) . Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL TEFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on the "Ideal Classroom - School" (history of classrooms throughout history + various kinds of classrooms + students, school staff members and teachers' ideal classrooms). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. Intermediate English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) learners are suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on the "Ideal Classroom" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Ideal Classroom - School" (history of classrooms throughout history + various kinds of classrooms + students, school staff members and teachers' ideal classrooms) activities are included: 1 text on "Ideal Classroom - School" (history of classrooms throughout history + various kinds of classrooms + students, school staff members and teachers' ideal classrooms) 20 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on the "Ideal Classroom - School" (writing an essay where you describe your own classroom and whether you like it or not and why + describing your ideal classroom and arguing your choices) This ESL Teaching Resource can be ideal for Back to School Activities This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Ideal Classroom - School" (history of classrooms throughout history + various kinds of classrooms + students, school staff members and teachers' ideal classrooms) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Ideal Classroom - School" (history of classrooms throughout history + various kinds of classrooms + students, school staff members and teachers' ideal classrooms) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to find more ESL, EFL, TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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