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Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Habitats Writing Prompts

Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Habitats Writing Prompts
Creative Arts, Art, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Strategies, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Habitats Writing Prompts is a comprehensive resource that guides students through the five phases of expository writing using the engaging topic of habitats. Teachers can utilize the extensive materials - including interactive presentations, graphic organizers, games, prompts, and rubrics - to introduce or strengthen informative writing skills. The cross-curricular activities incorporate reading, research, science, art, spelling, grammar, and more. With differentiation options, this unit works for whole group, small group, pairs, or independent work. Homeschool parents will also find this resource valuable for writing workshops. Equip students with the framework and tools to become skilled expository writers!

Author Heather Huhman

Tags Informative Writing, Early Writing, Beginner Writing, Elementary Writing, Paragraph Writing, Essay Writing, Habitats, Animals, Fauna, Plants

Informative Writing Step-by-Step (225 Space-Themed Writing Prompts)

Informative Writing Step-by-Step (225 Space-Themed Writing Prompts)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Earth Sciences, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Informative Writing Step-by-Step (225 Space-Themed Writing Prompts) This Informative Writing Step-by-Step product provides an engaging resource for teaching informative writing to elementary students and homeschoolers. With 225 space-themed writing prompts, this educational tool caters towards Grade 3, Grade 4, and Grade 5 levels. Grounded in learning about the universe around us , the resource takes a cross-curricular approach to seamlessly integrate Language Arts and Science . From exploring why Jupiter has more moons than Saturn to puzzling out the life cycles of stars these diverse space-themed prompts fuel student curiosity while enhancing their research skills. Daily Lesson Structure: Research and Brainstorming; Selection of main points; Crafting introductions and conclusions; Drafting; Editing; Revising; Fine-tuning final draft. The package includes differentiated graphic organizers , instruments that aid note-taking when researching topics or planning out essays a useful guide that works perfectly during whole class or small group activities. The product also provides educators with instructions for implementing strategies in classroom lessons or homework assignments as well as checklists for students during revision sessions ensuring pupils stay on top of all necessary steps throughout different stages of project. Varying Essay Styles: Essay styles tackled include: Description – Moons phases, galaxies etc. , Pieces comparing celestial bodies – Earth vs Mars. . The merging exploration of Art subjects like drawing resultant from researching scientific subjects equips the product with an inclusive and comprehensive educational approach. Consequently, it doubles as a versatile addition to various school endeavors such as specific planet studies, science classes, or free-activity days. Additionally , the students can use this platform to present their final drafts—in oral reports or using prepared graphic organizers—to transform classrooms into exciting space conventions that celebrate learning! In conclusion, this product exemplifies that informative writing doesn't have to be daunting—it could be an interstellar journey guided smoothly by a structured format.

Author Heather Huhman

Tags Space-themed Prompts, Informative Writing, Research Skills, Graphic Organizers, Cross-curricular Approach

Creative Writing Prompts (Magic Potions and Spells Edition)

Creative Writing Prompts (Magic Potions and Spells Edition)
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Magic potions and spells-themed creative writing activity that is a LOW PREP interactive addition to your writing lessons -- or magic or Halloween unit study. This resource includes magic powers cards, creative writing graphic organizers, writing rubrics, and more. Perfect for second grade, third grade, and fourth grade classrooms, homeschool families, and cooperatives. After printing the cards (4,950 unique combinations of the 100 magical powers), select which graphic organizers you would like students to use, review the rubric with them, and send them off to write. This can be done individually or in small groups so they can bounce ideas off of one another. Students will submit their finished creative writing for teacher assessment.

Author Heather Huhman

Tags Creative Writing, Magic, Magic Potions, Magic Spells, Writing, Halloween, Magic Potions And Spells, Magical Writing Prompts

Informative Writing Step-by-Step (310 May Writing Prompts)

Informative Writing Step-by-Step (310 May Writing Prompts)
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, History, History: USA, Seasons, Spring, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Science, Basic Science, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Informative Writing Step-by-Step Guide: 310 May-Themed Writing Prompts The Informative Writing Step-by-Step guide is an invaluable teaching tool designed for minimal preparation time . It is highly beneficial for both traditional classroom education and homeschooling curriculum. A Five-Step Approach to Informative Writing Research and Brainstorming Main points and Support Introduction and Conclusion Draft, Edit, Refine Final Draft Production This systematic process succeeds in building learner confidence while advancing towards final drafts. Each day's lesson focuses on one specific step of the process, guided by engaging cross-curricular topics pertinent to historical events or national days in May. This resource also provides substantial teaching instructions that simultaneously enforce structure while allowing flexibility for diverse learning styles. Bulleted differentiation includes: Varying graphic organizers determined by students' handwriting abilities. Sentence starters & transitions with informative writing instructions & checklists that guide young writers on their communicative path. About multi-disciplinary subjects covering core language arts such as grammar, spelling Reading but additionally science-related topics alongside historical studies. Almost inspiringly, this unit is multifaceted - expanding beyond merely enhancing writing skills by factoring in subjects inclusive of language arts into core science or history themes. Bonus Features: The product's value addition lies within its bonus features – anchor charts, writing rubrics, student bookmarks – tools that effectively aid teachers tracking learner improvements around vocabulary acquisition cutting across language arts into varying subjects like science or history themes. These can be powerful tools for balanced literacy programs. Conclusion If you're seeking an innovative way to introduce informative writing concepts or assess existing knowledge among your classroom/home-based tutees, this resource promises a diverse scope for engaging all students in the act of improving their informative writing skills.

Author Heather Huhman

Tags Informative Writing, Writing Instruction, Research Skills, May-themed Prompts, Cross-curricular

Finish the Story: Spring Theme Writing Prompts

Finish the Story: Spring Theme Writing Prompts
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Spring, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Finish the Story: Spring Theme Writing Prompts is a no-prep print and go packet with silly and creative writing prompts to get your students' ideas flowing. With 11 different prompts in 2 formats per prompt, this resource works well for whole group, small group, partner, independent, early finisher, and center activities for grades 2-5. Students will love finishing these imaginative stories centered around spring themes. The packet includes paper templates for handwriting and digital Google Slide templates for typing stories and adding illustrations on devices. Use these lighthearted prompts to grow your students' writing abilities while tapping into their fun, creative sides this spring!

Author Blooming with Blake

Tags Creative Writing Prompts, Seasonal Activities, Seasonal Writing Prompts, Spring Writing, Spring Illustrations, Writing Centers, Finish The Story, Theme Prompts, Finish The Story Writing Prompts Pdf, Finish The Story Writing Prompts, Spring Writing Prompt, Finish The Story Prompts

October Writing Prompts - Learning Passport

October Writing Prompts - Learning Passport
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

October Writing Prompts - Learning Passport The October Writing Prompts - Learning Passport is an engaging and thematic teaching resource suitable for Grade 2 to Grade 4 classrooms. It provides a blend of fun and learning , ideal for encouraging creative writing and language art lessons during the month of October. Consisting of just four double-sided sheets of paper, it translates into a compelling 32-page learning activity that caters to enhancing not only student’s writing skills but also their understanding on different subjects connected to the month including topics such as National Dessert Day or Do Something Nice Day . Such themes make the prompts timely and relevant, exciting students' interests in ways that traditional assignments might not. Teachers will find this resource beneficial for various classroom activities like morning work or even homework assignments. For those who advance more swiftly than others in their work—the ' fast finishers' --this passport serves as an enjoyable yet educational tool keeping them both constructively engaged and challenged. Reward-Based System The unique feature involves offering students a tangible reward upon completion: a stamp they can collect on their passport stamp sheet. This feature introduces an element of accountability which can be quite motivating for young learners encouraging them to complete their tasks quickly with quality workmanship. Ease Of Preparation The preparation is minimally time-consuming—it simply requires teachers to print it double-sided, cut out the material, fold it neatly into book format before stapling together. The ready-to-go style saves teachers preparation times while also economizing paper use—a win-win situation! Creativity Aspect In addition to sharpening creative writing skills, this learning passport features coloring sections including covers, inside graphic elements plus stamp designs which further increase its appeal among creatively inclined young ones. Overall, with these colorful hands-on passports at hand students mix fun with increasing proficiency in language arts—making way towards becoming confident writers while thoroughly relishing every step along this journey!

Author Knowledge Mobile

Tags Writing Prompts, Learning Passport, Creative Writing, Language Arts, Classroom Activities

Zoo Animals Endless Creative Writing Prompts

Zoo Animals Endless Creative Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Never come up with a creative writing prompt again with this zoo animals-themed storytelling unit! Using the 'somebody wants but so then' (SWBST) approach, this comprehensive LOW PREP resource includes zoo animal cards, creative writing graphic organizers, writing rubrics, and more. It makes a great addition to your National Zoo and Aquarium Month (June), zoology, or animal unit studies; writing lessons or centers; or science class. Perfect for first grade, second grade, and third grade classrooms, homeschool families, and cooperatives. After printing the cards, select which graphic organizers you would like students to use, review the rubric with them, and send them off to write. This can be done individually or in small groups so they can bounce ideas off of one another. Students will submit their finished creative writing stories for teacher assessment. ZOO ANIMALS INCLUDE: Alligator Bear Cheetah Dolphin Eagle Elephant Fox Flamingo Fish Gorilla Giraffe Hippo Iguana Jaguar Kangaroo Koala Lion Monkey Newt Ostrich Panda Parrot Peacock Penguin Polar bear Quail Raccoon Rhino Snake Sloth Turtle Tiger Toucan Tree frog Umbrella bird Vulture Walrus X-ray fish Yak Zebra THIS RESOURCE COVERS: Art (illustrating and coloring) English language arts Grammar Science Writing (creative writing and storytelling)

Author Heather Huhman

Tags Writing, Beginner Writing, Early Writing, Elementary Writing, Zoo, Zoo Animals, Zoology, Story Ideas About Animals, Animal Writing Prompts

Lots Of Writing Prompts About Sport (7-11 years)

Lots Of Writing Prompts About Sport (7-11 years)
ELA, Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Title: Lots Of Writing Prompts About Sport (7-11 years) The teaching resource, Lots Of Writing Prompts About Sport (7-11 years), is designed meticulously to motivate students from grades 3 to 5, ranging from ages 7-11 years old. This resource can be a vital tool for both public school teachers and homeschoolers who are looking for innovative ways to inspire their students to write. Your Learning Experience: This dynamic resource not only challenges children to read about sports personalities but also encourages them to examine and respond with their thoughts. Implemented in group activities or as individual assignments, this pack ensures a comprehensive learning environment. Linguistic Skills : Beyond reading and writing tasks centered on sports-related topics that catch young learners' interests, this pack emphasizes: Understanding unfamiliar technical words related to different sports-disciplines. Vital writing techniques like using simple, compound and complex sentences effectively; The logical application of connectives; Understanding grammar nuances; In turn it inspires reluctant writers into scribes-in-the-making through stories or non-fiction texts-based activities that prompt script-writing: be it play scripts or diaries or poems or persuasive leaflets! Notably intended chiefly at elementary level learners preparing for examinations - these worksheets will prove advantageous even while supporting special needs kids - making it significant where English may not be the first language learned. Deliverable : Pack is delivered as PDF file type worksheets under Language Arts –Writing Subsubject heading , this richly detailed ‘magazine-styled’ format makes it a captivating and valuable resource in the education of growing minds through sports-themed stories.

Author Guinea Pig Education

Tags Teaching Resource, Writing Prompts, Sport-themed, Critical Thinking, Language Skills

Creative Narratives Writing Prompt Bundle

Creative Narratives Writing Prompt Bundle
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Engage students in creative narrative writing with this 14-page bundle. Includes narrative writing tips, story elements to spark ideas, brainstorming sheets, and a blank creative writing page. Implement as individual, partner or group work. Use pages selectively or print all. Supplements narrative writing units or reviews the skill. See more teaching resources from Learn Teach Create at the provided link. Grades 2-5.

Author Learn Teach Create

Tags Creative Writing, Creative Narratives, Writing Prompts, Brainstorming Template, Graphic Organizer, Small Group Writing, Storytelling, Writing Bundle

March Writing Prompts - Learning Passport

March Writing Prompts - Learning Passport
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

March Writing Prompts - Learning Passport The instrument serves as an apt teaching resource for educators, especially catering to students in grades 2 through 4. It is a splendid tool that amalgamates language arts and creative writing. The objective lies in furnishing a lively and captivating manner for children to unravel diverse writing topics through well-defined prompts, making it an ideal addition to morning drills, homework tasks or smaller intervention congregations. The March Writing Prompts - Learning Passport , though encompassing merely four double-sided pages solemnly pledges to unfurl a whopping 32 pages of interactive learning exercises! The profoundness of this resource snags learners' imaginations and enhances their writing skills instantly. At the core of the document are 30 unique writing prompts each focused on assorted March themes. Themes such as Women's History Month, Earth Day, Healthy Eating discourses make appearances alongside other unusual ones like Chip and Dip Day or National Pig Day! Apart from honing their capabilities in sentence construction, vocabulary application, these cues also augment students' cultural cognizance by deliberating upon happening events in March. Inventive Passport Stamp System: This handy contraption encourages self-accountability in pupils with its novel passport stamp system. Every time they accomplish one prompt, they secure a passport stamp forging both engagement and accomplishment tracking simultaneously. The easy-to-print (double-sided printing recommended), convenient-to-assemble (cutting out then stapling it into booklet form), attractive-to-colour-in-the-inside illustrations along with stress-free maintenance (only four sheets per student!) agenda makes it quite unrivaled! To sum up: no bells or whistles needed - just expediency at its gross best. Also the obvious relief of fewer loose papers whisking around! This compact little learning passport not only outfits youngsters with motivation but, notably, underlines organization – crucial life lessons indeed! Students can take their passports home proudly exhibiting their accomplishments while continuing the ongoing exploration of literary expression under your guidance back at school. Enjoy teaching to the fullest with the March Writing Prompts - Learning Passport!

Author Knowledge Mobile

Tags Writing Prompts, Creative Writing, Language Arts, Cultural Awareness, Organization

Writing Prompt Journal, 45-Days Warm-Up, Editable

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

May Writing Prompts - Learning Passport

May Writing Prompts - Learning Passport
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

May Writing Prompts - Learning Passport The Learning Passport is a one-of-a-kind tool, specifically designed to boost student engagement and competence in creative writing. It's meticulously crafted around the events and themes of May, providing students an engaging catalyst to let their creative energies flow on paper. The learning passport includes 30 writing prompts dealing with a variety of topics such as: Dance Like a Chicken Day National Teacher's Day Lucky Penny Day Making Friends, etc. A distinctive feature of this learning passport is the 'accountability aspect' . Whenever a student completes their writing task/topic, they receive a stamp on their learning passport. This not only acts as an incentive but also assists them in tracking progress. Assembly Instructions: Print the pages double-sided Cut around the edges if required Fold along the defined lines and staple accordingly This resource caters aptly to classes from grades 2-4. It can be utilized flexibly; during morning sessions for warm-up exercises or even assigned as homework tasks; depending upon what aligns well with your class routine. Incorporating Creativity: The design reconciliation allows children freedom shaping up covers or graphics using colors that cherish it—expanding scope beyond just penning down thoughts! A Progressive Tool For Remote Classrooms: With teachers continuously exploring new methodologies to stimulate creativity—both within physical classrooms or virtual ones—the May Writing Prompts-Learning Passport indeed comes across as a timely ally offering instructive sessions in a fun and interactive manner!

Author Knowledge Mobile

Tags Writing Prompts, Creative Writing, Student Engagement, Accountability, Language Arts

Opinion Writing Lesson Prompts With Graphic Organizers

Opinion Writing Lesson Prompts With Graphic Organizers
ELA, Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Teach opinion writing with ease in grade 3, grade 4, or grade 5. With these engaging prompts and colorful graphic organizers, your students will master the opinion essay. You can print the pages or assign them through Google Slides (TM). The PDF file has the link to make your own copy in your Google Drive (TM). You get an easy to follow writing lesson. You are guided step-by-step through the process. You can also change the lesson to fit your teaching style. The product includes opinion writing graphic organizers in three levels. You'll get CCSS aligned writing rubrics for grades 3, 4, and 5. You'll also get ten writing prompts, and a link to a blog post with even more prompts. The prompts ask students to give their opinions on zoos, school uniforms, school lunches, bedtimes, length of school days, and more. This opinion writing resource is practically NO-PREP. Just print and use the included writing lesson plan. You can also assign it in your school learning management system, such as Google Classroom. This pack of opinion writing prompts gives you plenty of topics to start teaching your students. You are guided step-by-step through the process. You can use this product year after year when you teach opinion writing in grades 3, 4, or 5. CCSS Standards covered: W.3.1, W.3.1a,b,c,d W.4.1, W.4.1a,b,c,d W.5.1, W.5.1a,b,c,d The opinion writing rubrics included in the packet have the substrands written as "I can" statements. ➤Who this is for: ▶️3rd grade ▶️4th grade ▶️5th grade ▶️Homeschool ⭐Check out the preview images to see examples of what's included!⭐

Author TeacherWriter LLC

Tags Opinion Writing, Opinion Writing Essay, Opinion Writing Rubrics, Writing Rubrics Common Core, Opinion Writing Lesson, Opinion Writing Prompts, Opinion Writing Lesson Plan, Opinion Writing Lesson Plan 4th Grade

Funny Visual Writing Prompts | Photo Ideas | Writing Project

Funny Visual Writing Prompts | Photo Ideas | Writing Project
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

This engaging literacy resource transforms amusing images into creative writing inspiration suited for diverse elementary classroom applications. Twenty-six candid photographs capture playful moments or character archetypes to challenge students to weave humorous narratives, witty captions, or analytical observations based on visual cues. Rather than contrived prompts disconnected from relevance, these lively snapshots of dogs making silly faces, kids mid-pratfall or quirky fictional scenes provide an springboard for open-ended interpretation. Young writers assess personality, circumstance, relationships and potential themes conveyed through comical frozen seconds. Pictures span pets in costumes to families giggling together on rides. While some offer presumed situational context, other images drop students into a decisive split-second lacking orientation to allow inference-drawing. Teachers strengthen critical thinking by asking students what’s happening in images and requesting evidence for claims from visual elements. This builds comprehension, evaluation and reasoning abilities beyond basic description. The collection includes four scaffolded writing templates per photo tailored to developing skills. Emerging writers invent zany photo captions or basic phrases. Advanced students draft multi-paragraph vignettes integrating setting, plot and characters using humor. This differentiated range accommodates wide ability levels. Emphasizing lasting themes of amusement and connection, these whimsical images nourish skills vital for academic and lifetime joy. Analyzing visual narratives, questioning assumptions, synthesizing perspectives, and articulating reactions in writing carry great utility far beyond ELA classrooms. This versatile kit sparks smiles while promoting creativity, critical thought and reflective writing around playful photographs. Take a Look at Other Writing Resources: How to Mail A Letter Writing and Sequencing Activity Postcards of Antarctica Geography Unit Tracing Practice Workbook Bark, George Picture Book Study Alphabet Mini Books 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 Funny Photo, Writing Prompts, Visual Writing, Photo Ideas, Writing Project, Small Group Discussion, Writing Captions, Picture, Photograph, Activity, Funny Writing Prompts For Middle School, Visual Writing Prompts For High School, Funny Picture For Writing Prompt

Descriptive Writing Prompts | Writing Prompts by Genre | Idea Starters

Descriptive Writing Prompts | Writing Prompts by Genre | Idea Starters
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

These easy writing prompts are super helpful! Each prompt is a fun idea for something they could write about creatively. These worksheets are a great way to add to your lessons without adding to your workload! How To Use This: The beauty of these prompts is they are so simple to use! Just print and hand out to your students! You can choose which creative prompts to hand out or let them choose from a selection. Have a great discussion about adjectives to make your writing even more interesting! These are great for subs, homework, early finishers, or just as supplemental work during a poetry unit. What You Get: - 20 descriptive writing prompts (one set with regular lines and another set with primary guided lines) - 1 extra lined page in case they want to keep writing! - Anchor chart that describes Descriptive Writing Take a Look At Other Resources: June and Summer Writing Pennants Summer Speech Bubble Writing Prompts Funny Visual Writing Prompts How to Build a Sandcastle Writing and Sequencing Activity Electricity Unit Study Writing Prompts Tracing Practice Workbook 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 Descriptive Writing, Writing Prompts, Genre Writing, Writing Templates, Writing Pages, Writing Types, Literacy, Anchor Chart, Lined Pages, Descriptive Writing Prompt, Descriptive Genre

Christmas Endless Creative Writing Prompts

Christmas Endless Creative Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Never come up with a creative writing prompt again with this Christmas-themed storytelling unit! Using the 'somebody wants but so then' (SWBST) approach, this comprehensive LOW PREP resource includes Christmas character cards, creative writing graphic organizers, writing rubrics, and more. It makes a great addition to your Christmas or holidays unit studies; writing lessons or centers; or just for fun. Perfect for first grade, second grade, and third grade classrooms, homeschool families, and cooperatives. After printing the cards, select which graphic organizers you would like students to use, review the rubric with them, and send them off to write. This can be done individually or in small groups so they can bounce ideas off of one another. Students will submit their finished creative writing stories for teacher assessment. CHRISTMAS CHARACTERS INCLUDE: Alabaster Snowball Blitzen Bushy Evergreen Comet Cupid Dancer Dasher Donner Pepper Minstix Prancer Rudolph Santa Shinny Upatree Sugarplum Mary Vixen Wunorse Openslae THIS RESOURCE COVERS: Art (illustrating and coloring) English language arts Grammar Holidays Writing (creative writing and storytelling)

Author Heather Huhman

Tags Christmas, Winter, North Pole, Writing, Creative Writing, Beginner Writing, Early Writing, Elementary Writing, Santa, Elves, Christmas Art Prompts, Christmas Themed Writing Prompts, Christmas Prompts, Christmas Creative Writing Prompts

Little Red Riding Hood | Diary Writing Prompts

Little Red Riding Hood | Diary Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Little Red Riding Hood Diary Writing Prompts This is an engaging, stimulating resource developed for budding writers from Kindergarten to Grade 3 . A perfect amalgamation of classic literature, imaginative thinking and language arts skills. Concept The resource inspires students to assume the role of characters from Little Red Riding Hood. Four diverse writing prompts guide learners through this process, pushing them recall story details and write diary entries packed with unique thoughts and emotions. This helps in cultivating storytelling abilities in young learners, promoting their language acquisition and critical thinking abilities. Versatility Schools: The prompts can be used in a whole classroom scenario where every student writes based on the same prompt followed by sharing activities. Homeschooling: It makes for excellent group brainstorming sessions or individual homework assignment enhancing independent thinking skills. Digital Delivery & Alignment with Standard Requirements All materials are delivered digitally via 1 PDF file (containing four sets of prompts) and 1 PowerPoint presentation (with eight total slides). Teachers will appreciate that this resource meets foundational requirements for learning areas such as writing conventions. If you're looking to initiate a comprehensive study unit on Little Red Riding hood or just want to ignite creativity amongst your pupils, these Diary Writing Prompts provide unique ways of achieving your goal thus fortifying students' comprehension and empathy towards each character. A Transformational Learning Experience Crafting a story from diverse viewpoints fosters critical thinking regarding characters' behaviours, thereby instilling a profound love for narratives. This influential learning experience is set to enthral young minds - crucial in shaping mindful scholars and compassionate individuals who look beyond mere words when encountering stories both within and outside academia.

Author Good Human Project

Tags Little Red Riding Hood, Diary Writing, Prompts, Creative Thinking, Storytelling

Adventure Visual Writing Prompts | Photo Ideas | Writing Project

Adventure Visual Writing Prompts | Photo Ideas | Writing Project
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

These picture writing templates are a cute way to give your students a nudge or idea about what they can write about. Have them study the picture and then let their pencils loose as they write about what they see, what the picture might mean, or build a story based on the photo. These are great to use as open-ended prompts that encourage their giggles and creativity! How To Use This: Choose which photo templates you’d like to share with your students or put our several options and let them pick one that interests them. Have some classroom or small group discussions about the picture and brainstorm what they could write about. These prompts work great for homework, early finishers, group projects, extra credit, supplemental work for advanced students, or just a fun writing project to interject to stretch those imaginative muscles! These are great to print ahead of time and have a giant stack ready to use to fill in time, add to work notebooks, or supplement activities you've already planned. What You Get: ·26 Adventure Photo Prompt Cards (full page photograph) ·26 Writing Prompt Templates ·26 “Add a Caption” Activities ·26 Early Writer Templates Take a Look at Other Writing Resources: How to Make an Apple Pie Writing and Sequencing Activity Postcards of Europe Geography Unit How to Make a Peanut Butter Sandwich Writing and Sequencing Activity Trace A Story Handwriting Practice Preschool Animal Posters Doodle Art Prompt Packet 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 Adventure, Photo Ideas, Writing Project, Small Group Discussion, Writing Templates, Writing Prompts, Photo Templates, Photograph, Picture, Activity

November Writing Prompts - Learning Passport

November Writing Prompts - Learning Passport
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

November Writing Prompts - Learning Passport Educational creativity meets student engagement with the November Writing Prompts - Learning Passport . This resourceful product features interactive writing activities for students from 2nd through 4th grades. The learning passport uses only four double-sided pages to create a sturdy 32-page educational experience. Designed to enhance student writing skills, it can be used for both group learning sessions and individual tasks . A Focus on November Themes The uniqueness of this learning passport lies in its topical prompts that highlight November themes. Some themes include: World Kindness Day; Universal Children’s Day; Being Thankful; and, Showcasing Favorite Foods. Built-in Accountability Feature & Preparation Methodology: Following completion of each prompt, a stamp is given marking their achievement. Easily print the sheet of 20 unique passport stamps. Cut out the double-sided sheets along indicated lines. Staple them together giving a creative touch like coloring covers/inside graphics along with their earned stamp! An added advantage making it suitable even outside school environments like homework or holiday assignments. Using only four sheets per passport aids in better student management of paper resources while keeping misplaced materials at bay. In conclusion, ; As educators nurture students’ creative energies from early grades adopting such interactive task-oriented tools amplifying Language Arts skills become increasingly crucial. The November Writing Prompts - Learning Passport provides a stimulating and practical means to reach that goal.

Author Knowledge Mobile

Tags Writing Prompts, Learning Passport, November Themes, Student Engagement, Accountability

Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Arctic Writing Prompts

Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Arctic Writing Prompts
Creative Arts, Art, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Strategies, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

If you need an engaging way to teach informative writing , look no further than this Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Arctic Writing Prompts unit ! Perfect for elementary teachers and homeschoolers alike, this NO PREP resource covers the five steps of informative writing— research and brainstorming ; main ideas and supporting details ; introduction and conclusion ; draft, edit, and revise ; and final draft —using a cross-curricular approach and Arctic theme. Each day's lesson addresses one step. Differentiated graphic organizers— primary lines , regular lines , and no lines —are included to match the student's handwriting skill level. This Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Arctic Writing Prompts is A GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR: Arctic unit study Writing lessons or centers English language arts (ELA) or science class Bellringers Morning work Emergency sub plans ...or just for fun! ELEMENTS INCLUDED in this Informative Writing: Step-by-Step Arctic Writing Prompts: 79 PDF pages Teacher instructions Interactive online presentation for teaching every step of the informative writing process Opener and conclusion examples (12 cards) Roll an informative paragraph or essay Informative writing prompts (432 combinations) Descriptive, how-to/sequence, chronological timeline, cause and effect, compare and contrast, and problem and solution research graphic organizers (3 differentiated levels) Informative writing graphic organizers (3 differentiated levels) Writing rubrics (teacher and student) Optional step-by-step student guide and checklist handout Optional sentence starters and transitions handout Optional 100 common adjectives, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, and conjunctions handout BONUS DOWNLOAD: Paragraph elements practice exercises Help your students become expert informative writers! Whether you're looking for an introduction to informative writing or an assessment of prior knowledge, this resource has something for everyone. CROSS-CURRICULAR SUBJECTS COVERED: Art (drawing and coloring) Critical thinking English language arts Grammar Reading Research Science Spelling Writing Looking for more step-by-step informative writing units? I have you covered! Check out great themes like sharks , space , dinosaurs , spring flowers , St. Patrick's Day , Earth Day , and more on my contributor page !

Author Heather Huhman

Tags Informative Writing, Early Writing, Beginner Writing, Elementary Writing, Paragraph Writing, Essay Writing, Arctic, Northern Lights, Glaciers, Climate Change

Seasonal Writing Prompts Packet

Seasonal Writing Prompts Packet
ELA, Writing, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

This is a Seasonal Writing Prompts Packet. All you have to do is print and go. There are 2 choices for each season.

Author The Treasured Schoolhouse

Tags Writing Prompts, Seasonal Writing, October, Holidays, Drawing

Writing Prompt Journal, 45-Days Warm-Up, Editable #3

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

January Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts

January Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

January Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts is an editable resource for 3rd-6th grade language arts teachers to use in Google Classroom. This writing resource includes 4 weekly sets, with 3 unique prompts per week for the entire month of January. Teachers can assign these interactive slides to students directly in Google Classroom and have them submit their responses right on the slides. The prompts are designed to inspire narrative and descriptive writing, so students can freely express themselves. Teachers can adapt the prompts to suit the diverse learning needs of the class, allowing for differentiated and personalized learning experiences. Implement this resource in language arts classes or as a daily/weekly warmup and encourage students to craft thoughtful written responses either independently, in small groups, or as a whole class.

Author The Language of Learning

Tags January, Winter, New Years, Writing Prompts, Creative Writing

March Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts

March Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

March Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts is a language arts resource designed to inspire creative writing. This PowerPoint file provides engaging prompts for students to answer each week in March. Teachers can assign the presentation in Google Classroom for students to write directly on the slides and turn in digitally. The prompts are organized into 4 weekly sets, with 3 unique prompts per week addressing different creative writing skills. Prompts are editable so teachers can alter them as needed to fit their curriculum. Use this set of prompts for independent writing, group collaboration, or whole class brainstorming sessions. Students will enjoy choosing their own prompt to answer each week while building creative writing abilities. The activities encourage thinking critically to craft thoughtful written responses.

Author The Language of Learning

Tags March, Spring, Writing Prompts, Google Classroom, Creative Writing