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Birthday Reading Comprehension with Word Problems Writing Prompts Docs
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, Birthdays, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Problems, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Birthday This reading comprehension passages series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each title uses a clear, kid-friendly theme and includes two differentiated passages—one aimed at Grades 2–3 and another for Grades 4–5—followed by skill-building pages that check understanding through multiple choice, short written responses, a scrambled-words activity, a brief summary task, and a quick theme-linked word problem. Answer keys are included for easy prep. To suit different teaching styles and settings, each resource is available in nine classroom-friendly versions, including print, digital, editable, and self-grading options. The consistent structure makes these readings a strong fit for whole-class lessons, guided groups, literacy centers, morning work, fast finishers, sub plans, or home learning—helping students build comprehension, vocabulary in context, and confident written answers without extra teacher workload. Birthday Lesson List Note: This product has titles different to those in the rest of the themed series. 1. Birthday Fun 2. Birthday Food 3. Birthday Decorations 4. Birthday Traditions 5. Birthday Activities Google Docs Version Editable worksheet-style pages in the cloud, ideal for sharing, commenting, and assigning through Google Classroom. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. How to Use These Lessons Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Guided reading blocks or comprehension warmups Literacy centers or small-group rotations Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Birthday Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES MAZES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Reading Links Addition Animals Around the Home Birthday FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES - PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Candy Christmas Cinco de Mayo Clothes Colors Days and Months Division Earth Day Easter Easy Mazes Fall Father's Day Food Geography (Set 1) Geography (Set 2) Geography (Set 3) Graduation Health History (Set 1) History (Set 2) History (Set 3) Human Body Kindness Life Skills Mother's Day Multiplication Science (Set 1) Science (Set 2) Science (Set 3) Shapes Social Skills Spring Sports St. Patrick's Day Subtraction Summer Thanksgiving Transport Valentine's Day Winter Free One Lesson Themes Chinese New Year Lunar New Year Halloween Pink Shirt Day Independence Day Juneteenth President's Day Groundhog Day Readings in Depth Structure Each resource is built around a focused sub-theme within the broader topic. Students read two leveled passages (Grades 2–3 and Grades 4–5), then move through a short, consistent sequence of activities that checks understanding and keeps momentum: multiple-choice, brief written responses, a scrambled-words review, a compact summary task, and a light theme-linked word problem. The flow is predictable for students, but varied enough to feel fresh across topics. Each completed resource includes: Two differentiated reading passages (lower and upper level) A multiple-choice comprehension page Short written-response questions A scrambled-words or quick vocabulary check A brief summary activity A simple, theme-connected word problem Answer keys for fast marking and easy self-checking Nine classroom-friendly formats, including print, editable, digital, and self-grading options Themes Included These readings span a wide range of age-appropriate, high-interest topics, such as: Seasons and celebrations Real-world science and nature Community, character, and life skills Everyday high-frequency themes students already enjoy Each title connects to familiar experiences while strengthening comprehension, vocabulary in context, and clear written expression. Easy extensions (optional): Read twice: first for gist, second to highlight key details Write two “right there” questions and swap with a partner Create a 3-bullet fact list or mini mind map Turn the summary into a 3-sentence retell using sequence words Add one extra math question connected to the topic Compare the two levels: what details appear in both? Differentiation tips: Pre-teach 2–3 key words with quick examples Offer sentence starters for written responses Use partner reading: one reads aloud, one tracks evidence Allow highlighting or underlining before answering questions Provide a shorter chunking option for students who need breaks Encourage confident readers to justify answers with a quoted detail For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Birthday, Reading Passages, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Birthday Reading, Word Problems, Cored Education, Reading Comprehension Passages
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
100th Day of School Activity Pack 100's Day
100's Day, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Workbooks, Mazes, Worksheets
This is a fun activity packet that students can do on the 100th day of school. It is easy to print and prepare; just select al or some of the pages to fit your grade level/students' needs and staple. Students can color the front cover and fun practicing skills they have learned such as counting, writing, and place value. page 1- cover page, students can color and design page 2- Fill in the blank: On the 100th day I would eat _____, I wish I had 100 _____, If I had $100 I would buy _____, When I am 100 years old, I would _____. Page 3- Picture frame, draw a picture of yourself of when you are 100 Page 4- I Spy 100 Candies, hunt for the 100 different candies. There are sets of 10 of each candy, students track and record. Page 5- Use your creativity to turn the "100" into a picture of something Page 6- 100 Days Classroom Scavenger Hunt- students hunt for items in classroom such as pencil, marker, water bottles, stickers, posters, chairs, etc. Page 7- 100 Days T-Shirt, design your own 100th Day shirt. Page 8- Handwriting Practice- penmanship and spelling practice of the word "one hundred" Page 9- 100th Day Maze- help the kids find their way through the maze to get to the 100. Page 10-Race to 100 game- students play this game with a partner. They need a dice and highlighter to play the game. Page 11- Counting to 100- FIll in the missing numbers on the 100 chart. Page 12- Writing Prompt: When I am 100 Years Old... Page 13- 100 Days Poem- write an acrostic poem using the word "SCHOOL" Page 14- 100th Day Workout- A workout of 10 different exercises, students do 10 sets of each. Activities range for primary grade levels: K-3rd - Pick and choose what you like. #100sday #100thday #100daysofschool #100thdayactivities
Author CraftEdPrints
Tags 100sday, 100thday, 100daysofschool, 100thdayofschool, 100
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Goosebumps"
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Halloween, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Goosebumps" This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for " Goosebumps" (2015 film based on R.L Stine's Children Horror Novels; teens' film) is designed to help English as a Second Language (ESL EFL TESOL) learners. This teaching resource can be ideal for post-movie activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , from 7th to 12th grade . This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Movie Guide Activity can be great for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an amazing teaching toolbox to use in ESL EFL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors around the World. Within this ESL EFL Movie Guide on " Goosebumps" (2015 film based on R.L Stine's Children Horror Novels; teens' film), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) film activities: General Information – Students fill in key details about the film, including the director, genre, release year etc. Vocabulary Builder – An activity dedicated to new words and phrases , to improve ESL EFL students’ English vocabulary Character Analysis – Students describe the main characters, helping them practice descriptive language and comprehension . Movie Timeline Activity – Students arrange scenes in chronological order to enhance their understanding of the storyline . Favorite Scene Reflection – A writing activity where students describe and explain their favorite moments from the film . Movie Review Writing – Learners express their opinions in a structured review, improving their evaluative writing skills . Creative Writing Activity – Students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, deepening their connection with the storyline. This ESL Teaching Resource (Movie Guide Activity) can be ideal for Halloween Activities This " Goosebumps" (2015 film based on R.L Stine's Children Horror Novels; teens' film) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL students. ESL with Alan is an amazing Teaching Resources Store which aims to support English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the globe (be it online or offline) to achieve their students' learning objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Goosebumps, Horror, Halloween, Activity, Movie Guide, Films, Teens
Birthday Reading 1 Lesson Sample Writing Prompts Fillable PDF
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, Birthdays, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Problems, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
THIS IS A ONE LESSON SAMPLE OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT: Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Birthday This reading comprehension passages series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each title uses a clear, kid-friendly theme and includes two differentiated passages—one aimed at Grades 2–3 and another for Grades 4–5—followed by skill-building pages that check understanding through multiple choice, short written responses, a scrambled-words activity, a brief summary task, and a quick theme-linked word problem. Answer keys are included for easy prep. To suit different teaching styles and settings, each resource is available in nine classroom-friendly versions, including print, digital, editable, and self-grading options. The consistent structure makes these readings a strong fit for whole-class lessons, guided groups, literacy centers, morning work, fast finishers, sub plans, or home learning—helping students build comprehension, vocabulary in context, and confident written answers without extra teacher workload. Birthday Lesson List Note: This product has titles different to those in the rest of the themed series. 1. Birthday Fun 2. Birthday Food 3. Birthday Decorations 4. Birthday Traditions 5. Birthday Activities Fillable PDF Version Worksheet-style pages, but with type-in answer boxes so students can complete and save their work digitally. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. How to Use These Lessons Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Guided reading blocks or comprehension warmups Literacy centers or small-group rotations Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Birthday Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES MAZES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Reading Links Addition Animals Around the Home Birthday FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION - PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES - PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Candy Christmas Cinco de Mayo Clothes Colors Days and Months Division Earth Day Easter Easy Mazes Fall Father's Day Food Geography (Set 1) Geography (Set 2) Geography (Set 3) Graduation Health History (Set 1) History (Set 2) History (Set 3) Human Body Kindness Life Skills Mother's Day Multiplication Science (Set 1) Science (Set 2) Science (Set 3) Shapes Social Skills Spring Sports St. Patrick's Day Subtraction Summer Thanksgiving Transport Valentine's Day Winter Free One Lesson Themes Chinese New Year Lunar New Year Halloween Pink Shirt Day Independence Day Juneteenth President's Day Groundhog Day Readings in Depth Structure Each resource is built around a focused sub-theme within the broader topic. Students read two leveled passages (Grades 2–3 and Grades 4–5), then move through a short, consistent sequence of activities that checks understanding and keeps momentum: multiple-choice, brief written responses, a scrambled-words review, a compact summary task, and a light theme-linked word problem. The flow is predictable for students, but varied enough to feel fresh across topics. Each completed resource includes: Two differentiated reading passages (lower and upper level) A multiple-choice comprehension page Short written-response questions A scrambled-words or quick vocabulary check A brief summary activity A simple, theme-connected word problem Answer keys for fast marking and easy self-checking Nine classroom-friendly formats, including print, editable, digital, and self-grading options Themes Included These readings span a wide range of age-appropriate, high-interest topics, such as: Seasons and celebrations Real-world science and nature Community, character, and life skills Everyday high-frequency themes students already enjoy Each title connects to familiar experiences while strengthening comprehension, vocabulary in context, and clear written expression. Easy extensions (optional): Read twice: first for gist, second to highlight key details Write two “right there” questions and swap with a partner Create a 3-bullet fact list or mini mind map Turn the summary into a 3-sentence retell using sequence words Add one extra math question connected to the topic Compare the two levels: what details appear in both? Differentiation tips: Pre-teach 2–3 key words with quick examples Offer sentence starters for written responses Use partner reading: one reads aloud, one tracks evidence Allow highlighting or underlining before answering questions Provide a shorter chunking option for students who need breaks Encourage confident readers to justify answers with a quoted detail For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Birthday, Reading Passages, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Birthday Reading, Word Problems, Cored Education, Reading Comprehension Passages
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
Career Exploration Reading Comprehension Activities Community Helpers
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
As they develop their reading comprehension and critical thinking skills, assist them in exploring fascinating occupations! Through brief, simple-to-read instructional excerpts and comprehension questions, this entertaining resource introduces kids to a range of real-world jobs. While developing their reading and critical thinking abilities, students will learn about significant jobs, workplace duties, professional skills, and future opportunities. Included Jobs Teacher 👩🏫 A veterinarian ⚙️ Chef 👨🍳 Engineer ✈️ Pilot 💻 Scientist 🔻 Software Developer 💻 Firefighter 🎨 Graphic Designer 🌎 Environmental Scientist Covered Skills ✏ Reading Understanding ✏ Career Research ✏ Text with Information ✏ Thinking Critically ✏ Readiness for the Future ✏ Practical Education ✏ Career Awareness ✏ Conversation & Writing Ideal for Community Helpers Units and Career Day ✏ Reading Centers ✏ Early Work ✏ Small Groups ✏ Self-directed Practice Classrooms in Upper Elementary ESL/EFL Learners career exploration future careers activities community helpers activities career day activities reading comprehension grades 3-6 informational text activities career awareness life skills activities critical thinking activities future jobs activities ESL reading comprehension career education upper elementary reading real world learning career exploration worksheets
Author learnMix
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Tags Career Exploration, Future Careers Activities, Community Helpers Activities, Career Day Activities, Reading Comprehension Grades 3-6, Informational Text Activities, Life Skills Activities, Future Jobs Activities, Upper Elementary Reading
Directed Drawing and Creative Writing Prompts (12 Arctic Animals)
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Winter, Writing, Creative Writing, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Directed Drawing and Creative Writing Prompts (12 Arctic Animals): A creative cross-curricular resource Directed Drawing and Creative Writing Prompts (12 Arctic Animals) is a distinctive teaching tool that brings out students' creativity while instilling confidence in their drawing abilities. This resource caters to both homeschooling needs as well an effective teaching aid for elementary classes, seeking to enhance artistic skills as it delivers insightful knowledge about the natural world. With no preparation or special materials required, this kit fits perfectly into varied classroom settings - from whole group sessions to small groups, or even as interesting homework assignments. The different worksheet options offered pay attention to primary lines, regular lines and are versatile enough to include no lines at all; hence addressing different student skill levels. Purposeful Simplicity & Enhanced Creativity The Directed Drawing unit's minimalistic design serves your convenience - simply print out the necessary lesson plans while saving on ink. In an innovative take on traditional teaching methods, art lessons integrate seamlessly with writing workshops. The addition of 24 optional writing prompts encourages creativity in students while reinforcing language arts objectives. The initial steps involve directed drawings of arctic animals such as Foxes or Walruses The subsequent process involves stimulating young poets with associated writing prompts – each phase aims at promoting deep engagement and critical thinking among students. Fascinating topics like Narwhals or Orcas are made accessible via this meticulously designed guide. Daily Adaptive Learning Exercise & Versatile Teaching Aid You can make your classes more engaging by focusing daily lessons around varying aspects (description, diet habitat etc.) of each animal species collectively bringing together elements of fun activities into a serious learning pursuit catering to diverse learning styles. Moreover, it can also serve as a handy tool for early finisher work or substitute plans when unpredictable scenarios demand the teachers’ immediate attention. Summary: A creative venture worth undertaking Consider using Directed Drawing & Creative Writing Prompts for 12 Arctic Animals. It is an educative yet entertaining activity that brings students closer to nature, fosters their artistic abilities and inspires a love for creative writing.Your students – budding writers and illustrators – are bound to show unexpected talents and achieve substantial progress!
Author Heather Huhman
Tags Arctic Animals, Directed Drawing, Creative Writing, Cross-curricular, Engaging
Seed to Plant - Spring Writing Prompt
Creative Arts, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Get ready to grow some imagination, no watering can needed! Planting a Seed and Watching It Grow is a cheerful spring writing prompt that lets students explore the magic of planting, patience, and possibilities. This no-prep activity includes two parts : a writing section and a drawing section, perfect for a springtime burst of creativity. In the writing portion , students describe what it’s like to plant a seed and watch it grow. Is it a flower, a veggie, or a top-secret jellybean tree? What does it need to thrive? Sunlight, water, and maybe a little pep talk? Students can write about each stage of growth with wonder, humor, and maybe a talking worm or two. The drawing section gives them space to show off what their blooming masterpiece looks like, roots, sprouts, petals, and all. Ways to Use It: Spring writing centers Life science tie-in Morning work or early finisher fun Art + literacy combo lesson Bulletin board garden display Why Teachers Love It: Encourages sequencing and observation Sparks creativity and nature appreciation No prep, print and grow Fun, flexible, and cross-curricular Because growing minds start with tiny seeds and big ideas. PDF File includes 2 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Writing Activities, Spring Writing, Spring Writing Prompts, Spring Activities, ELA, Spring Coloring
Thanksgiving Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets
Thanksgiving Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade This ENGAGING Thanksgiving Writing Prompts Unit is designed for 3rd through 5th grade. Included in this Thanksgiving Writing unit are Opinion, Narrative, and Informative prompts designed to help kids master their writing skills. As students practice their writing skills for each month, season, and holiday, they will improve in all aspects as they learn how to create engaging and interesting writings. These writing prompts are engaging and there are instructions at the top of each opinion, narrative, and informative writing pages to help students master the concepts that align with common core standards. These instructions prompt students to have an introduction, reasons that support their theories, dialog, and conclusions. To help students prepare before they start their writing, they should organize their thoughts with writing organizers. These writing organizers should be used as tools that help guide students accomplish a detailed writing that meets the requirements for common core. This Thanksgiving Writing Unit includes 3 Opinion prompts, 3 Narrative Prompts, and 3 Informative / Explanatory Prompts that are centered around fun festive Thanksgiving Activities! 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 at school in the classroom, in the hallway and fun for students to display in their home. Get these interesting and engaging prompts to promote creativity in your students! 31 pages included! Here are a few examples of the Thanksgiving Writing Prompts: What is the most important thing to be grateful for? Explain why? Would you rather watch a parade or a football game on Thanksgiving? Explain your reasons? Your sibling challenged you to eat the Entire Turkey by yourself. You accepted the Challenge! Explain what happened. The power went out in the middle of cooking Thanksgiving dinner. You save the day when you… Explain the Importance of being Grateful and how you can show Gratitude. 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 Autumn, Fall Writing Prompts, Narrative Writing, Opinion Writing, Informational Writing, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Writing, Writing About Thanksgiving
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Gardens"
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Spring, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Gardens" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Gardens" (3 PDF Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to train Language skills in English. Suitable participants 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 (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on "Gardens" (their origins, background and history + various styles, such as English, French, Italian, Moghul, Japanese gardens etc). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "Garden" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) can be ideal for Intermediate English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Learners. Within this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Gardens" (their origins, background and history + various styles, such as English, French, Italian, Moghul, Japanese gardens etc), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Gardens" (their origins, background and history + various styles, such as English, French, Italian, Moghul, Japanese gardens etc) 17 Questions (with space for answers) 3 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on essay on a garden you visited and describing it + pretending to visit a garden mentioned in the text or another one and describing this imaginary experience in a page of diary + imagining to design your own personal garden and describing it) This ESL Teaching Resource can be ideal for Spring Activities This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Gardens" (their origins, background and history + various styles, such as English, French, Italian, Moghul, Japanese gardens etc) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Gardens" (their origins, background and history + various styles, such as English, French, Italian, Moghul, Japanese gardens 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 browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Gardens, Spring, Nature
ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets - Stranger Things - Season 3
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Halloween, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets - Stranger Things - Season 3 This ESL teaching resource is a 2-page printable PDF TV Series activity for "Stranger Things - Season 3 (Netflix horror coming of age TV Series) 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 "Stranger Things - Season 3" (Netflix horror coming of age TV Series) 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 "Stranger Things - Season 3" (Netflix horror coming of age TV Series) 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 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 ESL Teaching Resource (Netflix TV series) can be ideal for Halloween Activities This "Stranger Things - Season 3" (Netflix horror coming of age TV Series) 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!
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Horror, Teens, Stranger Things, Halloween, Netflix, Activity
ESL Novel Study - The Haunted School - Goosebumps - R.L Stine
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Halloween, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Novel Studies
ESL Novel Study Worksheets - The Haunted School - Goosebumps - R.L Stine This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the Horror Story novel "The Haunted School - Goosebumps" (R.L Stine). This Novel Study worksheets on "The Haunted School - Goosebumps" (R.L Stine - Horror Story) can be great for middle and high school ESL students (7th–12th grade) to provide a variety of thought-provoking and language-building activities. Whether you're teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), or in a TESOL context, this resource is classroom-ready and easy to use. Within this ESL EFL TESOL Novel Study on "The Haunted School - Goosebumps" (2 printable PDF worksheets pages), English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teachers can find the following activities and exercises: General Information – Author, genre, and publication details Vocabulary Builder – Key words and phrases from the novel Story Timeline – Sequence of key events to strengthen comprehension Personal Reflection – Students reflect on their favorite chapter Novel Review & Rating – Write and share opinions on the book Creative Writing Task – Pretend to be a favorite character and write three diary entries describing key scenes from their perspective This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource (Novel Study) can be more than ideal for Halloween Season Activities This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) Novel Study Activity Worksheets on the "The Haunted School - Goosebumps" (Horror Story) by American author R.L Stine (2 PDF Printable pages; worksheets) can be more than ideal for students from 7th grade to 12th grade to study this Novel (middle school and High School learners) ESL with Alan is a high-quality ESL teaching resources that inspire both teachers and students. Our goal is to make learning English fun, interactive, and meaningful. Discover more English Second or Foreign Language activities by visiting our store – because learning English should always be fun! If you want to browse more of my English Language and Literature Novel Study Activity Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan!
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hristmas Writing Prompts with Word Bank - Christmas Creative Writing
Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Christmas, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Winter, Seasons, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
I created this Christmas writing prompts activity for young students who are developing their early writing skills. Each page includes a simple, holiday-themed prompt paired with a helpful word bank to support spelling and idea generation. The layouts are clear and uncluttered, making it easy for students to focus on writing without feeling overwhelmed. This type of activity works well during the weeks leading up to Christmas when students enjoy seasonal topics that keep them engaged. It can be used during writing lessons, as a literacy center, for morning work, or as a quiet independent task. I’ve used similar writing prompts before, and students feel more confident expressing their ideas when they have a word bank to guide them. The pack is easy to print and works well in both color and black-and-white. It fits nicely into classroom routines and can also be used at home for extra writing practice. What’s included: 10 printable Christmas writing prompt pages Word banks included on each page for writing support Festive holiday-themed prompts Kid-friendly page layouts and illustrations Suitable for grades 1–3 Great for individual, partner, or small-group work
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Tags Christmas, Creative Writing, Writing, Winter
ESL Novel Study - You can't scare me! - Goosebumps - R.L Stine
ELA, Vocabulary, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Halloween, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Novel Study Worksheets - You can't scare me! - Goosebumps - R.L Stine This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the Horror Story novel "You can't scare me! - Goosebumps" (R.L Stine). This Novel Study worksheets on "You can't scare me! - Goosebumps" (R.L Stine - Horror Story) can be great for middle and high school ESL students (7th–12th grade) to provide a variety of thought-provoking and language-building activities. Whether you're teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), or in a TESOL context, this resource is classroom-ready and easy to use. Within this ESL EFL TESOL Novel Study on "You can't scare me! - Goosebumps" (2 printable PDF worksheets pages), English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teachers can find the following activities and exercises: General Information – Author, genre, and publication details Vocabulary Builder – Key words and phrases from the novel Story Timeline – Sequence of key events to strengthen comprehension Personal Reflection – Students reflect on their favorite chapter Novel Review & Rating – Write and share opinions on the book Creative Writing Task – Pretend to be a favorite character and write three diary entries describing key scenes from their perspective This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource (Novel Study) can be more than ideal for Halloween Season Activities This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) Novel Study Activity Worksheets on the "You can't scare me! - Goosebumps" (Horror Story) by American author R.L Stine (2 PDF Printable pages; worksheets) can be more than ideal for students from 7th grade to 12th grade to study this Novel (middle school and High School learners) ESL with Alan is a high-quality ESL teaching resources that inspire both teachers and students. Our goal is to make learning English fun, interactive, and meaningful. Discover more English Second or Foreign Language activities by visiting our store – because learning English should always be fun! If you want to browse more of my English Language and Literature Novel Study Activity Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan!
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Principal Appreciation Week Day Printable Writing Thank You Activity
Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Community Building, Resources for Teachers, End Of Year, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Not Grade Specific, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
Celebrate National Principals' Day Principal Appreciation Week or Principal Appreciation Month with this print and go coloring page! This Principal Appreciation printable helps students create a heartfelt gift that makes school administrators feel extra special. Even the littlest writers can color draw and add a sweet note of thanks making it a meaningful keepsake for any principal. Why Teachers Love It No prep required. Just print and go for an easy principal appreciation activity. What’s Included Size: 8.5"x11" 2 Versions Included: Black & White, Partially Colored 2 PNG files & 2 PDF files A template link makes the worksheet fully editable in Canva. Grades / Ages Not Specific Implementation Format Perfect for Principal Appreciation Day Principal Appreciation Week or school leadership celebrations Answer Key Not applicable File Type Ready To Print PDF and PNG files Link ( plus Canva Editable Template ) Number of Pages 2 pages (Black & White and Partially Colored versions) License Paid product for personal or single classroom use
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Tags Principal Appreciation, Principal Thank You Sheet, Principal Appreciation Day, Principal Appreciation Week, Principal Appreciation Month, Principal Appreciation Letter, Principal Appreciation Ideas From Staff, National Principal Appreciation Day, National Principals' Day
ESL Novel Study - My Hairiest Adventure - Goosebumps - R.L Stine
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Reading, Holidays, Halloween, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Novel Studies
ESL Novel Study Worksheets - My Hairiest Adventure - Goosebumps - R.L Stine This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the Horror Story novel "My Hairiest Adventure - Goosebumps" (R.L Stine). This Novel Study worksheets on "My Hairiest Adventure - Goosebumps" (R.L Stine - Horror Story) can be great for middle and high school ESL students (7th–12th grade) to provide a variety of thought-provoking and language-building activities. Whether you're teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), or in a TESOL context, this resource is classroom-ready and easy to use. Within this ESL EFL TESOL Novel Study on "My Hairiest Adventure - Goosebumps" (2 printable PDF worksheets pages), English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teachers can find the following activities and exercises: General Information – Author, genre, and publication details Vocabulary Builder – Key words and phrases from the novel Story Timeline – Sequence of key events to strengthen comprehension Personal Reflection – Students reflect on their favorite chapter Novel Review & Rating – Write and share opinions on the book Creative Writing Task – Pretend to be a favorite character and write three diary entries describing key scenes from their perspective This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource (Novel Study) can be more than ideal for Halloween Season Activities This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) Novel Study Activity Worksheets on the "My Hairiest Adventure - Goosebumps" (Horror Story) by American author R.L Stine (2 PDF Printable pages; worksheets) can be more than ideal for students from 7th grade to 12th grade to study this Novel (middle school and High School learners) ESL with Alan is a high-quality ESL teaching resources that inspire both teachers and students. Our goal is to make learning English fun, interactive, and meaningful. Discover more English Second or Foreign Language activities by visiting our store – because learning English should always be fun! If you want to browse more of my English Language and Literature Novel Study Activity Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan!
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High Schoool The History of Presidents' Day Reading Passage
President's Day, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, History: USA, History, Social Studies, Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Resources for Teachers, High School, Homeschool Resources, Worksheets & Printables, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Lesson Plans, Writing Prompts
As a fellow homeschool mom of a 9th grader, I know how vital it is to find resources that respect our teens' maturity while pushing them to see the world through a new lens. I know that finding a high-qualify, rigorous resources is often never easy to do. I poured my heart into this History of Presidents’ Day resource because nothing I found online was interesting enough for my daughter. I based this resources on questions she asked me about Presidents' Day. My goal was to bridge the gap between knowing what happened and understanding why it matters for our democracy today. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: A sophisticated reading passage tailored for the maturity of a high schooler. 20 multi-layered questions that push your teen to think deeply. A comprehensive answer key featuring full paragraph-style model responses. A focused primary source activity to sharpen those essential analysis skills. TOPICS COVERED: Our nation's early 19th-century devotion to George Washington. The hidden story behind the Uniform Monday Holiday Act. How clever marketing and retail sales reshaped the holiday. Abraham Lincoln’s lasting impact on our February traditions. I truly hope this History of Presidents’ Day resource helps your high schooler gain a fresh, deep appreciation for the office of the presidency and our fascinating history. Creating these materials is a total labor of love for me, especially as I navigate these transformative high school years right alongside you! I f you are looking to foster a spirit of inquiry and strengthen those essential writing skills, I believe this passage and question set will be a wonderful addition to your daily rhythm. Thank you so much for trusting me to help you guide your homeschooler through these big academic milestones. If you and your student/homeschooler enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags High School Presidents' Day Lesson, Presidents' Day, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool US History Curriculum, American History For Homeschoolers, Commercialization Of Federal Holidays Analysis, Critical Analysis Of Presidential Legacy, Presidents' Day Writing Prompts For High School, Homeschool History For High Schoolers, US Presidency Education
Christmas Winter Writing Prompts
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Students will have a wonderful time completing the prompts and coloring these cute pages! Each prompt is different and contains 3 sections that have been filled to help writers. Students have to fill in the blanks to create their own unique story. All 10 prompts come in color and they also come in black and white templates. Enjoy!
Author Soumara Siddiqui
Tags Christmas Writing, Winter Writing, Christmas Prompts, Christmas Winter Writing, Writing Christmas
Father's Day - Letter to Dad - Father's Day Questionnaire
Father's Day, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Christmas, Birthdays, Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Celebrate your amazing dad with this heartwarming Letter to Dad Template ! This "All About My Dad" craft is the perfect gift for Father's Day, birthdays, Christmas, or any time your little ones want to make Dad smile. Whether you need simple Father's Day crafts for kindergarten or engaging writing activities for older students, this printable helps kids of all ages share their feelings. Why Teachers Love It Requires no prep! It is a quick and meaningful writing activity that works perfectly for last minute Father's Day gifts or holiday classroom celebrations. What’s Included US Letter (8.5 x 11) A4 version included Editable Canva Template (add your child’s photo easily) Grades / Ages Best for Kindergarten through 5th Grade (Ages 5–11) Implementation Format Perfect for Father's Day classroom activities, writing centers or quick holiday gifts Answer Key Not applicable File Type Ready To Print PDF and PNG files ( plus Canva Editable Template ) Number of Pages 2 pages (Full page layout and Half page layout) License Paid product for personal or single classroom use
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Tags Letter To Dad Template, All About My Dad Craft, Fathers Day , Dad Printable Questionnaire, Fathers Day Kid Questionnaire, Funny Father’s Day Card, Letter To Dad From Daughter, Thank You Letter To Dad, Birthday Letter To Dad From Son
2025 May ELA Bell Ringers
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Resources for Teachers, Holiday & Seasonal, May, Months, Seasons, Spring, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Looking to breathe new life into your ELA classroom this May? These 2025 May ELA Bell Ringers are exactly what you need. Packed with 22 ready-to-use activities, this resource turns those first few minutes of class into meaningful learning moments. These 2025 May ELA Bell Ringers have a little bit of everything – from grammar drills to creative writing, vocabulary builders to poetry analysis – ensuring your students/homeschoolers stay engaged and challenged. These are not your typical worksheet fillers. Each bell ringer is carefully designed to get students thinking, writing, and exploring language in exciting ways. Whether you're looking to kick off class with a quick warm-up, smooth out transitions between lessons, or give students some independent practice, these activities hit the mark. These 2025 May ELA Bell Ringers will push your students/homeschoolers to sharpen their skills, spark their creativity, and develop a genuine love for language and literature. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE ✔ 22 daily ELA bell ringers for May The real magic happens when learning feels less like a requirement and more like an exciting daily challenge. Your students/homeschoolers won't just be completing an activity; they'll be embarking on a quick but meaningful intellectual journey every single morning. Your classroom/homeschool isn't just a room—it's a launching pad for young minds, one bell ringer at a time. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Tags May Bell Ringers, ELA Bell Ringers, Daily Writing Prompts, Homeschool Writing Activities, English Class Starters, ELA Warm-Ups, Middle & High School ELA
Mother's Day Write a Story Activity - BUNDLE with Solution
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Mother's Day, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Get your students' creativity blooming just in time for Mother’s Day with this Write-a-Story Activity Bundle ! With 20 unique pages, each featuring a heartwarming (or giggle-worthy) illustration and five must-use vocabulary words, your young writers will craft fun, thoughtful stories that are sure to make any mom smile. Whether their mom is a superhero, a pancake-flipping pro, or the queen of hugs, these prompts help kids tell their stories in style! Perfect for K–2nd grade, this resource builds writing confidence while celebrating moms, grandmas, aunts, or any special caregiver. ✏️ Ways to Use: Independent writing time Literacy centers Small group story sharing Mother’s Day bulletin board display Create a class “Mom Book” as a gift 🌟 Advantages: Builds vocabulary and storytelling skills Encourages creative expression and sentence formation Visual support makes writing easier and more engaging Great for early writers and ELL students No prep, just print and go! Pdf file includes 20 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Mothers Day, Mothers Day Writing, Mothers Day Writing Prompts, Literacy, Writing, Write A Story, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, End Of Year Activities
Boo! The Ghost in the Closet Reading Passage - Halloween Passage
ELA, Reading, Writing, Halloween, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers
Boo! The Ghost in the Closet Reading Passage is a lighthearted story about a ghost who’s not very good at being spooky. Instead of haunting people, this ghost prefers hanging out in the closet and hiding behind sweaters. No eerie howls or floating through walls here, just a ghost trying to find its “scare” in a world that finds it more adorable than terrifying! Along with this funny story, there are multiple activities to keep readers engaged. Activity 1 asks two comprehension questions to check if students were paying attention to the ghost’s not-so-spooky adventures (and possibly to see if they’ve ever been afraid of a closet ghost!). Activity 2 has students match four words from the story with their meanings, because even a ghost needs to know the right words for things! Activity 3 challenges readers with grammar, where they fill in the blanks with the correct words (because who can be scared of a ghost with bad grammar?). Activity 4 continues with another fill-in-the-gaps activity , helping readers follow along with the story. Lastly, Activity 5 lets students bring their imaginations to life by drawing a picture of the ghost, whether it’s hiding in the closet or sneaking around in a sheet. Expect more giggles than chills! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Reading, Reading Passages, Halloween Reading Passages, Halloween Activity, Halloween Craft, Fall Reading Passages, Fall Cradt, Fall Activity, Halloween Writing
A Picnic with Family Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Memorial Day, May, Months, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
This A Picnic with Family Write a Story - Memorial Day Activities resource is perfect for kids in kindergarten through 2nd grade. It uses a fun, colorful cartoon showing a family picnic to help students practice their writing. They’ll use five special words related to Memorial Day and family time to write their own short story about what they see. This activity makes writing feel like a game, helping kids build their vocabulary and get better at putting sentences together. It’s a great way to help young learners connect writing with what they know about Memorial Day, while also encouraging their imagination. Teachers can easily use this activity to bring social studies and language arts together in a way that’s simple and enjoyable for kids. Ways to Use: Have students write together as a class or in small groups Let kids try it on their own during writing time Send it home for extra practice Use it to spark discussions about family and holidays Include it in holiday or social studies lessons Advantages: Helps kids grow their writing and vocabulary skills Encourages kids to observe details and think creatively Makes learning about Memorial Day fun and meaningful Easy to adjust for different skill levels Supports teamwork and sharing ideas Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Us History, Writing, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, Literacy, Written Expression, No Prep Activities, Vocabulary