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5th Grade Writing Prompts
Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Fall
ELA, Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Fall This is an effective teaching tool designed to inspire creativity and writing skills among students. The aim is to make writing a habitual part of a young student's day through thought-provoking prompts centered on autumn themes. It's tailored perfectly for classes ranging from Grade 5 through Grade 9. Meaningful and Relevant Design Lovingly crafted with attention to relevance and meaningfulness, these bell ringers have been structured keeping the growing comfort level with writing in mind as children progress academically. The product supports Language Arts lesson plans, primarily focusing on honing writing proficiency. A Variety of Applications The bell ringers provide an excellent opportunity for students to explore their imaginations. This improves vocabulary enhancement while boosting confidence. The resources can be used in multiple ways such as whole group discussions or small breakout sessions — depending on classroom dynamics. Purchase Bundle Includes: A presentation detailing guidelines along with 45 autumn-themed prompts. Last bullet here Daily journal documents that can be printed physically or accessed digitally using Google Form links in two distinct formats. An exhaustive list of all educational cues included within the PowerPoint file. ) Transform your autumn learning environment into one filled with colorful, foliage-inspired tales written by your budding writers! Motivate them towards greater engagement while creating fond memories tied closely not only to the season but also to its inherent literary inspirations like harvest festivals, migrations, and changing landscapes. This enhances critical thinking along with collaborative abilities.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Writing Prompts, Bell Ringers, Autumn Themes, Imagination, Language Arts, Fall Writing Activities
Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Winter
ELA, Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Start your winter classes with writing prompts guaranteed to engage your students! The more kids write, the more comfortable with writing they will become, and these daily writing activities are simple and easy ways to insure they get that practice. Each carefully created writing prompt will provide your students with the opportunity to let their creative juices flow while reducing writer’s block and encouraging public presentation of their work.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Journal, Creative Writing, Bell Ringer, 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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
Electricity Unit Study Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Science, Technology, Grade 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
This product contains 5 writing prompts and templates to complement your Electricity Unit Study. Write a letter to your utility company, write a biography of a famous scientist, explain how electricity works, write a persuasive essay "Is Using Electricity Worth It?" and make up a narrative about what it would have been like to get electricity in your home if you'd never had it before. What You Get: · Letter to a Utility Company template and example – Read the example letter to a utility company with your class. Brainstorm reasons why we should be thankful for the work they do and any questions the students might have for them. Have your students write a first draft of a letter to the utility company. Edit. Then publish a final draft before sending. Review parts of a letter before beginning the writing assignment as well as how to properly address an envelope. · 5 templates for a Biography on Scientist who worked with Electricity – Assign or allow your students to choose a scientist who has helped to further the development and discovery of electricity. Do research or have lessons on these people and then have your students write a rough draft of a biography explaining their contribution to science. Edit. Then publish in a final draft. · 2 templates for a "How Does Electricity Work?" Expository assignment – Review verbally how electricity is made and used. Have your students verbalize the process as well with a neighbor. Have your students write a first draft about how electricity is created. Edit. Then publish a final draft. · "Is Using Electricity Worth It" packet including evidence, sorting and organization page, and writing templates – Talk about the advantages and disadvantages of using electricity. Review the included facts. Then have your students cut them apart and organize them according to which opinion they support. Glue them onto the planner sheet and add notes. Write a first draft. Edit. Then publish a final draft. · Narrative about Electricity template – Help your students imagine that they live in a time when electricity is brand new but they don’t have it in their home. Talk about how their home would be different. Then talk about what that might have been like for someone to have electricity in their home for the very first time. Have your students brainstorm and write a narrative story as if they were a child living in that time. Have them write about the experience of having electricity installed in their home for the first time! What was it like? What was different? How did they feel about it?
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Writing Prompts, Cross Curricular, Electricity, Unit Study, Science, Technology, Narrative Writing, Small Group, Graphic Organizer, Writing Process
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
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
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
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
Expository Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
This is a set of Expository Writing Prompts for students to build their writing skills. There are 5 writing prompts included. Each writing prompt comes with 3 writing pages. A scoring rubric is included at the bottom of each first page.
Author Sarah Miller Tech
Tags Literacy, Expository Writing, Writing Prompts, Creative Writing, Narratives, Expository Writing Prompt
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
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
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
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
Seasonal Picture Writing Prompts for Fall
ELA, Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
This fall-themed writing prompts collection will engage classroom conversations and hone your students' creative writing skills. Ideal for bell ringers, each of the 30 writing activities includes a presentation slide and submission choice of a printable journal or Google Form (great for digital or distance learning). Every slide contains an evocative fall picture, interesting facts about a fall event or experience, and a student-tested creative writing prompt.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Journal, Bell Ringers, Creative Writing, Presentation, Picture Journal Prompts, Fall Journal Prompts, Autumn Writing Prompts, Writing Prompts For Fall, Picture Writing Prompts For Middle School, Picture Of The Day Writing Prompts, Picture Writing Prompts For High School, Fall Narrative Writing Prompts
Animal Visual Writing Prompts | Photo Ideas | Writing Project
ELA, 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! What You Get: · 26 Animal 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 Baby Birds Nonfiction Early Reader Animals of Australia Geography Unit All About Turtles Animal Science Unit Bark, George Picture Book Study 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 Animal Visual, Animal Photos, Photo Ideas, Writing Projects, Writing Prompts, Early Writer, Writing Template, Writing Captions, Photograph, Picture
Finish the Story: Winter Themed Writing Prompts
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Winter, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Finish the Story: Winter Themed Writing Prompts is a no-prep print-and-go packet with silly and creative writing prompts to get your students' ideas flowing. With two layouts for each of the ten wintry prompts, it's great for grades 2-5. Use these lighthearted prompts in writing centers, for homework, small groups, partners, independent work, or early finishers. The included digital templates allow students to type up their stories and add illustrations on their devices. As students let their imaginations run wild with elves, penguins, snowmen, and more, they'll strengthen creative writing skills and winter vocabulary. The prompts work for whole group, small group, or individual assignments. Download these motivating prompts to ignite winter writing!
Author Blooming with Blake
Tags Finish The Story, Winter Writing Prompts, Seasonal Activities, Creative Writing, Illustration Cards, Writing Centers
Inventions Writing Prompt Bundle
ELA, Social Studies, Writing, Creative Writing, History, History: USA, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
If you’re ready to take back the love for writing in your classroom, my writing prompt bundles can do just that! These unique bundles combine creativity, writing tips, and variety that is certain to engage your students! What is this? This is an Inventions Writing Prompt Bundle that is a 34-page printable accessible as a PDF file. Within this bundle, you will receive “writing hacks” that are filled with the do’s and don’ts of writing as well as proofreading tips. Each writing page will present students with a real invention tow rite about it. There is also a blank page at the end. How do I implement the Inventions Informative Writing Prompt Bundle? Whether you have just introduced informative writing, or you are reviewing this writing skill, there is an opportunity to utilize this bundle. You should print off the writing tips page for each student. For the writing pages included in the bundle, you can: -Print off all the pages, -Print off select pages if you can only implement a few at a time, or -Have students pick pages that interest them. When students have the writing pages they are going to complete, students can work with a partner or small group to brainstorm and come up with ideas. Being able to work with classmates can often take the intimidation out of the writing process. Give students time to write down their ideas, which my brainstorming sheets can help with. When students are ready, they can begin their writing piece! I hope you enjoy! Here are more of my resources for you to enjoy: “A New Kind of Wild” Book Companion Misty Copeland No Prep Packet 2nd Grade CKLA Color by Code Unit 3 ABC Countdown Calendar and Reflection Book Chadwick Boseman No Prep Packet “Jabari Jumps” Book Companion You can find more resources at my storefront here: Learn Teach Create
Author Learn Teach Create
Tags Inventions, History Timeline, Historical Events, History Writing, Writing Prompts, Informative Writing, Expository Writing, Graphic Organizers
Lots Of Writing Prompts About Things I Like And Dislike: Pack 1 (7-11 years)
ELA, Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Lots Of Writing Prompts About Things I Like And Dislike: Pack 1 (7-11 years) Product Description: A resource tailored to stimulate creativity and bolster writing skills in students aged between 7 to 11 years. The chief objective of this tool is to enhance storytelling abilities and promote the use of an advanced lexicon. Engaging content encourages reluctant writers into the enthralling world of storytelling. Activities are suited for diverse scenarios, directing young imaginations onto paper or screens. An example includes a story about a dreadful hairy spider , with stress on strong paragraph structure, including starting, middle, and ending sections. Included also is an intriguing ' Slithery Snake Story ', where kids must connect sentences from multiple-choice options available or create their own unique choices – a practice that boost creative thinking. This pack is suitable for large classroom settings as well as individual at-home learning. Offering exercises ranging from stories, letters or diaries crafting to poems creation and persuasive leaflets framing – it ensures varied exposure in linguistics understanding. This resource isn't merely recreational. It not only navigates through thrilling narratives but also subtly imparts knowledge on using different types of sentences: 'Simple' sentences with clear meanings 'Compound' ones that combine two ideas together 'Complex' ones that provide depth with advanced details Crash course into good grammar usage and challenging vocabulary added alongside age-appropriate punctuation usage completes the package - ideal for grade three till grade five learners. A PDF file consisting of 27 educational pages compliant with language arts standards from Grade 3 to Grade 5 is what this remarkable academic package comprises. Catering to a broad range of educators, from mainstream public-school teachers to homeschoolers. Useful in ensuring the critical ongoing practice necessary for improving writing proficiency and preparing students for exams. Also beneficial support for learners with English as a second language or those with special needs. Combining fun while learning makes this pack an indispensable resource for every educator's teaching kit.
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags Writing Prompts, Creativity, Storytelling, Language Arts, Education