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Summer Writing Prompts
Writing Prompt Journal, 45-Days Warm-Up, Editable
Special Resources, ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Writing, Creative Writing, Grammar, Seasons, Summer, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Ready to get your learners working in a more gentle on-ramp to your class time? Maybe your homeschool already includes instruction, but a gentle warm-up to your learners' writing instruction is a great way to keep them motivated to learn more! It's recommended kids get 30 minutes of writing practice each day. Sometimes this seems overwhelming for the adults in the room, as it requires planning, formatting, and thoughtful composition. This resource has you covered! Choose to print or use the digital version. Objective : Provide done-for-you writing prompts for both younger and older learners. Formats : Use the provided PowerPoint format, or upload the PPT to Google Slides and have students respond by typing their responses. This is a great motivator for students who enjoy typing more than writing by hand. It also provides a more streamlined checking feature for teachers and supervising adults. Grades : Designed for native speakers in grades 2-5, but applicable for learners in grades 6-12 who are beginning their English-learning journey. Variations : This resource is also available in French and Spanish. What you'll get: This resource contains a PowerPoint file with 64 pages. It also has instructions, spaces for writing, and a certificate of completion. What people are saying: " Fun writing prompts. They really encouraged my child to keep writing beyond the first simple sentence! Great resource. Thank you!" -Jessica P. Looking for more English resources? Be sure to check out my debate activities, critical thinking games, and vocabulary lessons and games on Teach Simple! Topics include: -A Superhero's Toolbox -"Bigger & Better" debate -"I Have, Who Has" card game and vocabulary lesson on: food & drink, weather & landforms, numbers, colors, and patterns, Christmas, calendar, and school & classroom vocabulary. Got a request? Feel free to get in touch on socials @melissaisteaching . Happy teaching!
Author Melissa Is Teaching
Tags Writing, Homeschool, Writing Fluency, Writing Stamina, Daily Writing, Writing Prompts, Editing, Summer
Writing Prompt Journal, 45-Days Warm-Up, Editable #3
Special Resources, ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Writing, Creative Writing, Grammar, Seasons, Summer, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Ready to get your learners working in a more gentle on-ramp to your class time? Maybe your homeschool already includes instruction, but a gentle warm-up to your learners' writing instruction is a great way to keep them motivated to learn more! It's recommended kids get 30 minutes of writing practice each day. Sometimes this seems overwhelming for the adults in the room, as it requires planning, formatting, and thoughtful composition. This resource has you covered! Choose to print or use the digital version. Objective : Provide done-for-you writing prompts for both younger and older learners. Formats : Use the provided PowerPoint format, or upload the PPT to Google Slides and have students respond by typing their responses. This is a great motivator for students who enjoy typing more than writing by hand. It also provides a more streamlined checking feature for teachers and supervising adults. Grades : Designed for native speakers in grades 2-5, but applicable for learners in grades 6-12 who are beginning their English-learning journey. Variations : This resource is also available in French and Spanish. What you'll get: This resource contains a PowerPoint file with 64 pages. It also has instructions, spaces for writing, and a certificate of completion. What people are saying: " Fun writing prompts. They really encouraged my child to keep writing beyond the first simple sentence! Great resource. Thank you!" -Jessica P. Looking for more English resources? Be sure to check out my debate activities, critical thinking games, and vocabulary lessons and games on Teach Simple! Topics include: -A Superhero's Toolbox -"Bigger & Better" debate -"I Have, Who Has" card game and vocabulary lesson on: food & drink, weather & landforms, numbers, colors, and patterns, Christmas, calendar, and school & classroom vocabulary. Got a request? Feel free to get in touch on socials @melissaisteaching . Happy teaching!
Author Melissa Is Teaching
Tags Writing, Homeschool, Writing Fluency, Writing Stamina, Daily Writing, Writing Prompts, Editing, Summer
Directed Drawing and Creative Writing Prompts (12 Zoo Animals)
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Writing, Creative Writing, Grammar, Reading, Language Development, Spelling, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Need a fun way to help your students learn to follow instructions while increasing their drawing confidence ? Check out this NO PREP directed drawing unit ! Perfect for elementary teachers and homeschoolers alike, this resource includes step-by-step drawing instructions for 12 zoo animals . Differentiated worksheets— primary lines , regular lines , and no lines —are included to match the student's handwriting skill level. To spark even more creativity, this cross-curricular activity includes 24 optional writing prompts (2 for each zoo animal). A GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR: Zoo animals or a specific zoo animal unit study (National Zoo Lovers Day is April 8) Art class Writing lessons or centers Early finisher work Sub plans ...or just for fun! This resource is designed with your ink cartridge in mind. It's no prep and "no frills" — everything you need and nothing you don't. Just print and go inspire those budding writers and illustrators with this fun directed drawing project! ZOO ANIMALS INCLUDE: Crocodile Elephant Giraffe Hippo Kangaroo Koala Lion Monkey Panda Rhino Tiger Zebra CROSS-CURRICULAR SUBJECTS COVERED: Art (drawing and coloring) Creative writing English language arts Grammar Reading Spelling Writing Are you interested in helping your students become experts about zoo animals? From alligators to zebras, you can explore five aspects— description , diet , habitat , life cycle , and predators —of each animal through cross-curricular activities . Each day's lesson plan appeals to different types of learners: curated videos (visual and auditory), reading passages (reading), research report pages (writing), interactive notebook and other activities (kinesthetic), and more. Check out my 5-day zoo animal units and more resources here!
Author Heather Huhman
Tags Directed Drawing, Creative Writing, Zoo Animals, Elephant, Giraffe, Hippo, Lion, Monkey, Tiger, Zebra, Zoo Drawing, Zebra Directed Drawing, Animal Drawing Prompts
Summer Vacation Writing Prompts | End of Year Activity
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Writing, Creative Writing, Seasons, Summer, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
These writing templates are a cute way to let your students plan and share their summer activities with you and their classmates. Sometimes it’s nice to have a writing project on something that isn’t just a rectangle sheet. Let them cut, color, and write and create a little item on which to write their special summer plans! You could also use this as a way they could report AFTER summer about what they did! How To Use This: Choose which prompt templates will best fit your students’ needs. Spend some time discussing and brainstorming what they’d like to do in the summer or what they plan to do. Dream a little! Share as a class, with groups, or with a partner. Maybe even encourage them to make a brainstorming list before they choose a topic. Have them write about one specific plan or activity or create a summary of their summer vacation! Have them cut out the summer shape and color it when they’re done writing! Display on the walls, on the door, or in the hallway to get your students excited about upcoming summer! What You Get: · A simple, layered writing template that looks like an ice cream cone! Take a Look At Similar Resources: Summer Bingo Game Summer Speech Bubble Writing Prompts How to Wash Your Hands Writing and Sequencing Activity How to Fly A Kite Writing and Sequencing Activity Flowers Nonfiction Early Reader Summer Activity Ideas Check out other resources from my store: Simply Schoolgirl! I can be contacted for questions and concerns at simplyschoolgirl1@gmail.com
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Summer Vacation, Summer Writing, Writing Prompts, Creative Writing, Writing Project, End Of Year Activity, Seasonal Activity, Break, Plan, Ice Cream
Directed Drawing and Creative Writing Prompts (12 Birds)
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Writing, Creative Writing, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Directed Drawing and Creative Writing Prompts (12 Birds) - Teaching Resource This teaching resource provides an engrossing blend of art and language, allowing Grade 1 to Grade 4 students to explore the world of birds while honing their writing and drawing skills. Detailed instructions are provided for sketching twelve different birds, making it a perfect project for units based on ornithology or nature studies. The worksheets cater to various skill levels ensuring inclusivity. Note: This can be used on special occasions like National Bird Day (January 5), or National Go Birding Day(April 29). The Combo of Art Class with Language Arts This resource enables educators to conveniently merge Art class lessons with Language arts instructions. Moreover, as students follow the steps to draw each bird species, they exercise their listening skills too. Creative Writing Prompts Two distinct creative writing prompts per bird species are included in this notebook—amounts up to twenty-four unique assignments. Fosters narrative writing skills while learning about avian life simultaneously. Ideal for collective group activities such as summer camp or homeschool circle times that encourages discussions after completion. Beyond Standard Classroom Use Early Finishers: An engaging task ideal for early finishers striving for rewarding work. Innovative Sub Plans: Educators looking for fresh sub plan ideas will find this resource perfect. To use simply print out these worksheets that are crafted mindfully considering ink cartridge usage! Covering multiple curricular domains – art classwork like colouring; English language arts consisting grammar; reading; spelling; writing—the Directed Drawing & Creative Writing Prompt is excellent for collaborative group assignments or break-away homework assignments. This 57 page downloadable PDF resource ultimately makes teaching and learning a rich process!
Author Heather Huhman
Tags Directed Drawing, Creative Writing Prompts, Birds, Art And Language Integration, Nature Studies
Writing Prompt Journal, 45-Days Warm-Up, Editable #2
Special Resources, ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Writing, Creative Writing, Grammar, Seasons, Summer, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Ready to get your learners working in a more gentle on-ramp to your class time? Maybe your homeschool already includes instruction, but a gentle warm-up to your learners' writing instruction is a great way to keep them motivated to learn more! It's recommended kids get 30 minutes of writing practice each day. Sometimes this seems overwhelming for the adults in the room, as it requires planning, formatting, and thoughtful composition. This resource has you covered! Choose to print or use the digital version. Objective : Provide done-for-you writing prompts for both younger and older learners. Formats : Use the provided PowerPoint format, or upload the PPT to Google Slides and have students respond by typing their responses. This is a great motivator for students who enjoy typing more than writing by hand. It also provides a more streamlined checking feature for teachers and supervising adults. Grades : Designed for native speakers in grades 2-5, but applicable for learners in grades 6-12 who are beginning their English-learning journey. Variations : This resource is also available in French and Spanish. What you'll get: This resource contains a PowerPoint file with 64 pages. It also has instructions, spaces for writing, and a certificate of completion. What people are saying: " Fun writing prompts. They really encouraged my child to keep writing beyond the first simple sentence! Great resource. Thank you!" -Jessica P. Looking for more English resources? Be sure to check out my debate activities, critical thinking games, and vocabulary lessons and games on Teach Simple! Topics include: -A Superhero's Toolbox -"Bigger & Better" debate -"I Have, Who Has" card game and vocabulary lesson on: food & drink, weather & landforms, numbers, colors, and patterns, Christmas, calendar, and school & classroom vocabulary. Got a request? Feel free to get in touch on socials @melissaisteaching . Happy teaching!
Author Melissa Is Teaching
Tags Writing, Homeschool, Writing Fluency, Writing Stamina, Daily Writing, Writing Prompts, Editing, Summer
Writing Prompt Journal, 45-Days Warm-Up, Editable #4
Special Resources, ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Writing, Creative Writing, Grammar, Seasons, Summer, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Ready to get your learners working in a more gentle on-ramp to your class time? Maybe your homeschool already includes instruction, but a gentle warm-up to your learners' writing instruction is a great way to keep them motivated to learn more! It's recommended kids get 30 minutes of writing practice each day. Sometimes this seems overwhelming for the adults in the room, as it requires planning, formatting, and thoughtful composition. This resource has you covered! Choose to print or use the digital version. Objective : Provide done-for-you writing prompts for both younger and older learners. Formats : Use the provided PowerPoint format, or upload the PPT to Google Slides and have students respond by typing their responses. This is a great motivator for students who enjoy typing more than writing by hand. It also provides a more streamlined checking feature for teachers and supervising adults. Grades : Designed for native speakers in grades 2-5, but applicable for learners in grades 6-12 who are beginning their English-learning journey. Variations : This resource is also available in French and Spanish. What you'll get: This resource contains a PowerPoint file with 64 pages. It also has instructions, spaces for writing, and a certificate of completion. What people are saying: " Fun writing prompts. They really encouraged my child to keep writing beyond the first simple sentence! Great resource. Thank you!" -Jessica P. Looking for more English resources? Be sure to check out my debate activities, critical thinking games, and vocabulary lessons and games on Teach Simple! Topics include: -A Superhero's Toolbox -"Bigger & Better" debate -"I Have, Who Has" card game and vocabulary lesson on: food & drink, weather & landforms, numbers, colors, and patterns, Christmas, calendar, and school & classroom vocabulary. Got a request? Feel free to get in touch on socials @melissaisteaching . Happy teaching!
Author Melissa Is Teaching
Tags Writing, Homeschool, Writing Fluency, Writing Stamina, Daily Writing, Writing Prompts, Editing, Summer
Summer Writing Prompts: Inspire Creative Expression!
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, End Of Year, Seasons, Summer, Grade 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Summer Writing Prompts: Inspire Creative Expression A robust teaching tool, meticulously designed to embolden the creative voice of learners. As an educator, you're consistently looking for dynamic methods to develop and nurture students' writing skills. This resource offers exactly that — a diverse medley of prompts intended to kindle imagination and encourage creative self-expression throughout summer months. Broad Range of Topics and Themes This collection boasts a broad range of topics and themes. Composed in versatility to foster avid engagement from learners at different levels – from late elementary school pupils to older students ready for more complex tasks, there's something for everyone! Diverse Subjects Each prompt page presents an explicit question on varied exciting subjects from Art & Music , Social Studies , or even popular Holidays -- directing learners toward focused writings on specific subject matter. Versatile Resource & Learning Styles This resource can be used in wide-ranging contexts—be it as part of whole class activities or small group discussions during fun summer classes focusing on Art and Coloring; or even for holiday assignments when you wrap up the academic year. The Summer Writing Prompts is also crafted to adapt with different learning styles – it supports individualized self-led study methods as well as pair-based collaborative exercises – making learning enchanting again! Fabulous Five Pages Full Of Inspiration! In total five pages filled with inspiring prompts await your students - presenting the perfect opportunity for them over the summer season. Harnessing these beautiful warm days has never been so productive nor so fulfilling before! Liberating creativity goes beyond-the-classroom boundaries; inspire creative expression among your students using this exquisite resource today! Additional Collection & Freebies If more Summer Writing Prompt resources catch your interest – there's a whole collection waiting for you packed full of tantalizing ideas ready to work their magic. Note: For optimal enjoyment and seamless experience all materials are offered in .PDF format. HOT TIP: Don't forget about FREEBIES—a paradise hub crafted for educators providing a trove of delightful learning resources for no cost at all! Don't miss out! Social Channel Promotion For regular updates and inspiration, find interesting posts on Eduzone's Instagram under the username @eduzone_tpt . You are also invited to tag us in your own creative teaching posts!
Author EduStyle - Style Your Classroom
Tags Summer Writing, Creative Expression, Writing Prompts, Imagination, Self-expression
Summer Speech Bubble Writing Prompts | Creative Writing
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Summer, Grade 1, 2, 3, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
These summer-themed writing prompts offer elementary students an engaging opportunity to develop foundational narrative writing techniques. Created with emerging writers in mind, the prompts tap into the familiar, fun context of summer to motivate young students and make writing enjoyment more accessible. Kids will eagerly craft original stories inspired by the bright, lively illustrations. The set includes five illustrated writing prompts featuring summertime scenes like beaches, camps, parks and outdoor recreation. Two additional blank templates are provided for students to illustrate their own prompt or expand an existing scene. After selecting a prompt, students examine the artwork, discuss possible storylines, and imagine dialogue between the characters. Speech bubbles beside each illustration are left blank for students to script their own creative conversations bringing the image to life. Once the conversational bubbles are complete, students finalize the vignette by composing a descriptive or informative sentence underneath, adding more details about the setting or characters. This activity allows students to gain experience writing narratives, integrating dialogue, and crafting simple descriptive sentences. The summer themes and cheerful pictures are designed to motivate even reluctant writers to participate. As students reflect on favorite summertime memories or imagine fun outdoor adventures, they will gain confidence in generating ideas. Since kids will be eager for more practice, the prompts are ideal for literacy groups, writing centers, morning warm-ups, or any ELA lesson focused on advancing creative writing skills. What You Get: - 5 SUMMER Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - 2 Blank or Open speech bubble templates so your students can draw their own illustration! *These summer writing prompts include images of a boy finding pictures in the clouds, a girl building a sandcastle, a boy selling lemonade to another boy, a girl and a boy jumping off a diving board, and a boy and girl eating popsicles on a park bench. You're Going To Need More Speech Bubble Writing Prompts! Don't Worry I Have You Covered! - Original Speech Bubble Writing Prompt Bundle (25 prompts!) - Back to School Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - Fall Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - Halloween Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - Thanksgiving Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - Christmas Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - Winter Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - Valentine's Day Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - St. Patrick's Day Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - Spring Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - Easter Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - Summer Speech Bubble Writing Prompts - 4th of July Speech Bubble Writing Prompts Check out other resources from my store: Simply Schoolgirl! I can be contacted for questions and concerns at simplyschoolgirl1@gmail.com
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Summer Writing, Holiday Writing, Summer Activities, Speech Bubbles, Creative Writing, Thought Bubbles, Dialogue, Picture , Illustrated, Vacation
End of Year Reflection for Middle School (Grades 5-8): Writing Prompts and Emojis!
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Summer, Writing, Holidays, End Of Year, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Self-assessment and reflection are important skills for growth mindset and personal development. Here's an age-appropriate way for your middle grades students (grades 5-8) to reflect on their school year. They have seen and done so much through the ten months of a school year, and it is important to take a little bit of time to validate and acknowledge their accomplishments and development! This is a perfect activity for the last week of school, and it also makes a great keepsake! Here is a ready-to-print double-sided reflection that gets students thinking about - Favourite memories: What is one of your favourite memories from this school year? - New friends: Which student in your class became a new friend this year and why? - Improved skills; What was one skill you got better at this year? What topic did you enjoy studying? - What they will miss: What will you miss about your class this year (the teacher, the room, certain people, an activity)? - What they are looking forward to: What are you looking forward to for next year? - EMOJIS!: If you had to describe your year in 5 emojis, which ones would you choose? Please sketch and label each one. Grades to Use With: This assignment is perfect for students in the middle grades who are able to write short paragraphs with relative ease. It could also work for high school special education students as well. Standards: CCSSCCRA.W.4 Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. If you enjoy this product, also check out my first week activity: Back to School: My Summer Reflection and Goal Setting
Author Grace Under Pressure
Tags End Of Year, June, End Of School, Reflection, Growth Mindset, Self Assessment, Middle School, Writing, Memory, Language Arts, Grade 8 Writing Prompts, End Of Year Writing Prompts, End Of The Year Writing Prompts For Second Grade, End Of Year Student Reflection, End Of School Year Reflection Activity
Finish the Story: Summer Themed Writing Prompts
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Summer, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Finish the Story: Summer Themed Writing Prompts is a no-prep print and go packet with 11 silly and fun writing prompts for students to let their imaginations run wild. With two layouts for each prompt, this resource helps build creative writing skills for 2nd-5th graders. Use these summer-themed pages as independent work, writing centers, partner assignments, early finisher tasks, homework, or small group activities. The prompts work for whole group lessons too! This packet also includes digital templates for student devices so learners can choose a prompt, type a story, and add fun illustrations. Engage different types of learners while encouraging creativity and strengthening writing abilities with these lighthearted summer writing prompts!
Author Blooming with Blake
Tags Writing Centers, Writing Worksheets, Finish The Story, Writing Templates, Summer Activities, Seasonal Activities, Seasonal Writing Prompts