Finish the Story: St. Patrick's Day Writing Prompts
No-prep creative-writing packet giving students a themed story-starter sentence to finish in their own words, with two page layouts per prompt (a blank version and one with illustration space).
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Write St. Patrick’s Day stories, gratitude messages, opinions and short informational responses. Speech bubbles, writing crafts and story frames provide different levels of support.
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No-prep creative-writing packet giving students a themed story-starter sentence to finish in their own words, with two page layouts per prompt (a blank version and one with illustration space).
Teach the five-step opinion writing process (research/brainstorming; reasons and examples; introduction and conclusion; draft/edit/revise; final draft) using St. Patrick's Day/Irish-culture topic cards and 'would you rather'-style opinion writing prompts.
Ten St. Patrick's Day-themed writing prompts to prompt short student writing responses.
Give early/new writers a low-pressure creative-writing activity: write what pictured characters are saying, building sentence-writing confidence and imagination.
A St. Patrick's Day creative-writing worksheet in which students complete a playful 'job application' to become a leprechaun.
An editable digital slideshow of weekly creative-writing prompts for March, intended to be assigned via Google Classroom for students to write directly on the slides.
Guide students through the full writing process (prewriting, drafting, editing, final draft) using a St. Patrick's Day creative-writing scenario.
A St. Patrick's Day-themed narrative writing activity where students roll dice to generate story elements (character, time, place, conflict/plot) then plan and write a short story.
Provides 20 seasonal daily writing prompts covering narrative, imaginative, persuasive, and expository writing for March, referencing events like Read Across America Day and St. Patrick's Day.
Quick, easy, and cute coloring page with a writing prompt for St. Use this page at an art center, early finishers, or just for fun!
A St. Patrick's Day-themed digital choice board (PowerPoint) offering six creative-writing story-starter prompts for grades 1-4, usable in PowerPoint or Google Classroom.
A St. Patrick's Day themed ELA activity packet giving elementary students a set of holiday-themed literacy and creative writing tasks.
Forever June Digital Design I am excited to introduce this piece of my St. Patrick's Day Creative Writing Short Story Starter Series! I have created 5 different St. Patrick's Day Story Starter Sets, each with it's own story starter, this story starter kit features 3 printables- a brainstorming page with ideas to get started, a…
Forever June Digital Design I am happy to announce my St. Patrick's Day Leprechaun Short Story Writing Set! This fun and simple to create activity is appropriatet for children from Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4 and Grade 5. This Creative Writing Prompt Set also works perfectly in Homeschool Classrooms. Featuring a 3 step planning…
Forever June Digital Design I am excited to introduce my St. Patrick's Day Short Story Creative Writing Pack! This fun and simple to complete activity is perfect for children from Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4 and Grade 5. This Writing Prompt Set also works perfectly for Homeschool Classrooms. Featuring 3 printable in this Creative…
This St. Patrick's Day writing assignment will be a great addition to your St. Patrick's Day activities. This fun writing prompt is great for creative writing assignments. It could be used as a whole class writing assignment, or it could be used for early finishers throughout the month of March. This prompt would work well for second,…
Creative writing prompts are a great way to start your mornings. It helps to get students' wheels turning and warms them up for a fun-filled day of learning. Try using themed writing prompts for the month. With this download, you can have 10 writing prompts related to St. Patrick's Day. Included with this resource: 10 color options that…
Enjoy some fun writing prompts as your students celebrate St. Patrick's Day!
Provides March/St. Patrick's Day themed writing-pennant templates (fold-over banner shapes with a writing prompt/topic header and ruled lines) for students to complete and display as a classroom bunting/banner.
High-school-level St. Patrick's Day themed research/writing resource pairing 20 analytical writing prompts about the history, cultural significance, and modern observance of the holiday with 20 accompanying note-taking sheets.
Teach the informative-writing process (research/brainstorming, main points and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) through a St. Patrick's Day-themed set of topic cards and differentiated writing prompts.
No-prep reading comprehension and writing book companion to accompany a read-aloud of a St. Patrick's Day story about a leprechaun.
A St. Patrick's Day craft/writing activity in which students build a layered 3-D 'lucky clover' after hearing two mentor texts read aloud, writing reasons they feel lucky.
This St. Patrick's Day Writing Activity is a great way for students to brainstorm the sequence of events of how to catch a leprechaun. They can then publish their writing using a St. Patrick's Day theme. This activity is perfect for getting students into the holiday spirit while also practicing their writing skills.