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5th Grade Writing Prompts
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
Opinion Writing Lesson Prompts With Graphic Organizers
ELA, Writing, Common Core, 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
Character Trait Writing Prompts | Positive Personal Qualities
ELA, Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Character Trait Writing Prompts | Positive Personal Qualities | Writing Project Character Trait Writing Prompts | Positive Personal Qualities | Writing Project is an instructive tool crafted to ignite discussion, generate creative writing ideas, and facilitate self-exploration among 3rd to 5th-grade students. This distinctive resource catalyzes character trait interaction mixed with writing cues to help pupils understand and convey their character traits more abstractly. The product comes packed with over 30 personalized character prompt traits . Each trait, including kindness, bravery, wisdom, sensitivity among others selected for its educational prowess is designed for students to examine these awe-inspiring characteristics through the school year. How it works? The process is straightforward - educators choose a personality trait for classroom discourse or homework. They then distribute the corresponding writing prompt that encourages pupils to think about what this quality means in their lives; how they interpret its application in real-life scenarios Broad Application Within Education: Aimed at enhancing language arts curriculums via enjoyable yet insightful worksheets. Ideal for whole-class sessions or small-group discussions. Craft long-term study projects focusing on various virtues across the academic calendar. Detailed Package Contents: This pack is delivered as a single PDF containing 30 printable pages brimming with rich conversational material about positive personality traits paired with intricate writing assignments inspired by them. Suitability: Mainly suitable for teachers in need of teaching resources that engagingly merge human virtues conversation and exploratory writing tasks leading towards better decision-making skills after understanding one's strengths..
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Character Traits, Writing Prompts, Personal Qualities, Positive Qualities, Creative Thinking
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 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
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
Informative Writing Step-by-Step (200 Spring Flowers-Themed Writing Prompts)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Did you know that Daffodils are named after a Greek myth? If you need an engaging way to teach informative writing , look no further than this step-by-step unit ! Perfect for elementary teachers and homeschoolers alike, this LOW PREP resource covers the five steps of informative writing— research and brainstorming ; main points and support ; introduction and conclusion ; draft, edit, and revise ; and final draft —using a cross-curricular approach and spring flowers 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. A GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR: Spring, flowers, or Earth Day unit study Writing lessons or centers Science class ...or just for fun! HOW IT WORKS: Each student picks or is assigned a topic from the cards Select one of the included writing prompts or create your own Students research their assigned topic (individually or in small groups) Starting with research and brainstorming, students complete one informative writing step each day Students present their final draft—orally or using the included graphic organizers—in response to the assigned writing prompt 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. SPRING FLOWERS INCLUDE: Blue-Bead Lily Bluet Houstonia Caerulea Canada Mayflower Claytonia Virginica Coltsfoot Tussilago Farfara Crocus Daffodil Darwin Hybrid Tulips Double Tulips Eastern Redbud Erigenia Erythronium Americanum Ficaria Verna Forget-Me-Nots Forsythia Fosteriana French Single Late Fringed Fritillaria Ghost Flower Disert Grape Hyacinth Greigii Hyacinths Kaufmanniana Lily-Flowered Tulips Painted Trillium Pansies and Violas Parrot Pink Lady's Slipper Primrose Rhododendron Sanguinaria Single Early Single Late Snowdrops Sweet Alyssum Tulips Viridiflora Wallflowers Weigela CROSS-CURRICULAR SUBJECTS COVERED: Art (drawing and coloring) English language arts Grammar Reading Research Science Spelling Writing
Author Heather Huhman
Tags Informative Writing, Beginner Writing, Early Writing, Elementary Writing, Flowers, Spring Flowers, Earth Day, Nature, How To Teach Informative Writing, Informative 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
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
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
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
Historical Visual Writing Prompts | Photo Ideas | Writing Project
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
This engaging literacy resource transforms enigmatic historical images into creative writing inspiration suited for diverse classroom applications targeting grades one through five. Twenty-six evocative grayscale photographs challenge students to weave imaginative narratives, captions, or analytical observations based on visual cues and instinct. Rather than contrived prompts disconnected from relevance, these striking archival scenes provide an springboard for open-ended interpretation and personal connections. Young writers assess mood, era, relationships and potential themes conveyed through candid moments frozen in time. Pictures span whimsical subjects like children playing hand games to a bustling old-timey Main Street. While some offer a slice of presumed background context, other images drop students into a decisive split-second lacking orientation to allow inference-drawing. Teachers guide critical thinking by asking students what’s happening in images and requesting evidence for claims from visual elements. This strengthens comprehension, evaluation and reasoning abilities beyond basic description. The collection includes four scaffolded writing templates per photo tailored to skill level. Emerging writers invent humorous photo captions or basic descriptive phrases. Advanced students draft multi-paragraph short stories or historical fiction accounts integrating setting, plot and societal issues reflected in scenes. This differentiated range accommodates wide spectrums of ability. Emphasizing lasting universal themes and timeless imagery, these evocative prompts nourish skills vital for academic and lifetime success. Analyzing visual narratives, questioning assumptions, synthesizing perspectives, and articulating subjective reactions in writing carry Utility far beyond language arts domains. This versatile kit sparks engagement through promoting creativity, critical thought and reflective writing around impactful historical photos. 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 Writing Project, Historical Photos, Visual Writing, Writing Prompts, Photo Ideas, Writing Templates, Early Writer, Small Group Discussion, Photograph, Picture
Narrative 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 provides an opportunity to practice writing stories that follow a sequence of events. 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 what parts of the story are important to include and which parts aren’t as important. Talk about sequences and why it’s important to put everything in the correct order. These are great for subs, homework, early finishers, or just as supplemental work during a poetry unit. What You Get: - 20 narrative 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 Narrative 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 Writing Worksheets, Narrative Writing, Writing Prompts, Idea Starters, Literacy, Writing Genres, Narrative 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
Mindful Minutes Writing Prompt Pack
ELA, Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
The Mindful Minutes Writing Prompt Pack is jam-packed with 101 writing prompts for your students to enjoy! These prompts are provided in 2 different formats: 1) Slides to display on the smartboard 2) Printable pages to distribute These are great for any time you want students to have extra writing practice, as discussion starters and more!
Author Brook Creaser
Tags Mindful Minutes, Writing Prompts, Creative Writing, Discussion Starters, Reading
April Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Engage your students in reflective writing with these April Weekly Interactive Writing Prompts. This PowerPoint resource contains 4 sets of 3 unique writing prompts perfect for the month of April. Students consider perspective, make predictions, and practice creative writing skills. Teachers can assign these interactive slides through Google Classroom. When shared as an assignment, prompts automatically copy so each student receives their own version to type directly into. Easily implemented as bell ringers, morning work, or creative writing practice. All slides are editable so teachers can modify prompts to fit their curriculum needs. Allow students to pick one prompt per week and share back for engaging peer discussions. Whether teaching virtually or in-person, these thought-provoking prompts help students grow creative writing skills. Best for grades 3-6.
Author The Language of Learning
Tags April, Spring, Creative Writing, Writing Prompts, Weekly
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
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
Step-by-Step Informative Writing (Shark Writing Prompts)
ELA, Creative Arts, Art, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling, Strategies, Writing, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Step-by-Step Informative Writing (Shark Writing Prompts) This remarkable resource is perfect for teachers looking to improve their students' informative writing abilities in an engaging setting. Its theme of sharks will captivate youngsters and provide captivating details to fuel their essays. The unit outlines five indispensable phases of crafting an informative essay: Fundamental research and brainstorming Drafting an outline with key points and supporting explanations Crafting interesting introductions, conclusions, and drafting Edit, revise drafts creating a polished copy Finally penning down the final draft. This resource is versatile as it can be utilized within a large class or small groups. Its features are designed perfectly for elementary teachers, homeschoolers alike. The pack includes: Differentiation through graphic organizers with primary lines or no lines suited for grade-levels 3 - 5. A total of 79 PDF pages encompassing unique study material like interactive presentations teaching each step from beginning to end sentences. The bonus features : There's more...A game where children can "roll" their own informative paragraph that results in an astonishing 432 unique combinations! And that’s not all.... there's also: Introductory instructions on various themes (How-Tos!) Problem-solution strategies among other treasure troves! And don’t forget the downloadable bonuses—Paragraph Elements Practice Exercises! Simply put, " Step-by-Step Informative Writing (Shark Writing Prompts) " is a comprehensive tool facilitating both the introduction of expository writing to novices and assessment of existing knowledge.
Author Heather Huhman
Tags Informative Writing, Sharks, Cross-curricular, Research Skills, Writing Prompts
The Greatest Americans Research Writing Prompt Bundle
ELA, Social Studies, Writing, History, History: USA, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
The Greatest Americans Research Writing Prompt Bundle Engage students in writing with this 41-page bundle on famous Americans! Students research historical figures like Rosa Parks, Neil Armstrong, and more using the included writing tips and proofreading guides. Then, they write informational pieces on the famous Americans. Differentiation ideas allow implementation for whole group, partners, or independent work. Extend learning with blank pages for students to research their own historical figure. Check out complementary resources like the Misty Copeland No Prep Packet, Chadwick Boseman No Prep Packet, and more American-themed products from Learn Teach Create. This writing prompt bundle makes informational writing fun!
Author Learn Teach Create
Tags Informative Writing, Greatest Americans, Historical Leaders, Influential Leaders, Writing Prompts, History Writing, Writing Bundle, Small Group
Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Spring
ELA, Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Spring Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Spring is a teaching resource designed to cultivate creativity and writing skills among students in grades 5-9. This package of spring-themed prompts provides refreshing and engaging content for daily classroom activities. Package Overview Presentation : A beneficial presentation detailing guidelines and boasting 45 unique spring-themed writing prompts to invigorate classroom discussions. Printable Daily Journal: A handy week-by-week printable journal that encourages regular journaling while facilitating tracking of pupil's progress. Digital Daily Prompt Journal: In tune with the rising trend in digital learning methods, this package accommodates a digital version of the daily prompt journal, formatted as Google Form. It comes in two versatile formats catering to various teaching tactics including remote learning scenarios due to pandemic-related disruptions. The range of these materials offer impressive flexibility allowing teachers to conduct their classes conveniently be it group-discussions or individual brainstorming sessions effectively handling any classroom dynamics that might arise during the process. Potential Uses Beyond Class Hours The scope of these prompts isn't limited just within class hours; they can also serve as homework exercises or be utilized during small group sessions – extensively reinforcing language arts skills while promoting critical thinking within students' minds, actively contributing towards honing their proficiency levels gradually over time – a valuable aid for educators indeed! In Summary... In conclusion, Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Spring , focusing within Language Arts discipline motivates creative expression among mid-school level students providing them exposure through different pedagogical strategies - be it whole-group instruction or smaller cluster interactions, likely to become an invaluable tool for educators dealing with diverse scenarios in classrooms.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Writing Prompts, Spring Activities, Creative Writing, Language Arts, Classroom Engagement, Daily Bell Ringers
Seasonal Picture Writing Prompts for Winter
ELA, Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Seasonal Picture Writing Prompts for Winter This inclusive teaching resource is perfectly designed to invoke creativity and empathy in students through the time-honored art of writing. It's an ideal addition to public school lesson plans or homeschooling schedules, with its flexibility earning it a role as a warm-up activity known as 'bell-ringers'. Vivid, Engaging Content 30 comprehensive writing prompts are featured in full-color presentation slides Each captivating slide showcases a stunning winter visual, accompanied by fascinating facts on the subject before introducing the prompt A broad scope of winter-related topics such as ' The Northern Lights ', ' Snowed In... ', and ' A Wintry Vacation ' serve as conversation starters Focused Flexibility Aligning With Your Teaching Style Educators are provided variety in submission styles including traditional printable journals or Google forms, making distance learning easily achievable without imposing stress on teachers. Its impressive adaptability allows inclusion within group assignments assuring enrichment for every type of learner. Included Components: The PowerPoint Presentation Show file (and PDF version) This contains 31 charming slides each possessing a themed picture paired with informative details about winter alongside intriguing written prompts engaging your students imagination and honing their language skills. An integrated Printable Writing Journal Inclusive of cover page templates and response pages along with short-form rubric. An easy-reference one-page list Hassle-free listing down all 30 creative prompts simplifying your process significantly allowing you more leisure time. In Conclusion: This well-rounded resource is a guaranteed conversation-starter stimulating love of writing in your students. Perfectly catering to grades 5-12 focusing on Language Arts targeting the sub-subjects of Writing. The 'Seasonal Picture Writing Prompts for Winter' is ready-to-go teaching aid designed to cater every possible technical requirement that may arise during the implementation process.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Writing Prompts, Winter, Creativity, Empathy, Language Skills
Poetry | Writing Prompts by Genre | Idea Starters for Poems
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
These easy writing prompts are super helpful! Each page focuses on a type of poetry with a brief description of that types characteristics and an example poem. 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 to use them as you study each type of poetry or allow your students to choose which type of poetry they want to work on. Each prompt has details about that type of poetry and an example poem if they need a nudge or to see it in action. These are great for subs, homework, early finishers, or just as supplemental work during a poetry unit. What You Get: - 10 poetry writing prompts (one set with regular lines and one set with primary guided lines) - And extra lined page in case of a lengthy writer! - Anchor Chart about poetry - Booklet for students to create each genre of poems Take a Look At Other Writing Resources: Dress Up Your Writing Anchor Charts How to Make a Hamburger Writing and Sequencing Activity Tracing Practice Workbook Halloween Speech Bubble Writing Prompts September and Fall Writing Pennants Poetry Unit 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 Poetry Unit, Writing Unit, Writing Prompts, Idea Starters, Poem Ideas, Genre Writing, Poetry Prompts, Poetry Anchor Chart
Informative Writing Step-by-Step (60 Dinosaur Writing Prompts)
Social Studies, ELA, History, History: World, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Did you know that the T. Rex had feathers? If you need an engaging way to teach informative writing , look no further than this Informative Writing Step-by-Step (60 Dinosaur Writing Prompts)unit ! Perfect for elementary teachers and homeschoolers alike, this LOW PREP resource covers the five steps of informative writing— research and brainstorming ; main points and support ; introduction and conclusion ; draft, edit, and revise ; and final draft —using a cross-curricular approach and dinosaurs 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 (60 Dinosaur Writing Prompts) Unit is A GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR: Dinosaurs or specific dinosaur unit study Writing lessons or centers Science or history class ...or just for fun! HOW IT WORKS: Each student picks or is assigned a topic from the cards Select one of the included writing prompts or create your own Students research their assigned topic (individually or in small groups) Starting with research and brainstorming, students complete one informative writing step each day Students present their final draft—orally or using the included graphic organizers—in response to the assigned writing prompt 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. DINOSAURS INCLUDE: Allosaurus Ankylosaurus Brachiosaurus Ichthyosaurus Iguanodon Plesiosaurus Pterodactyl Saurolophus Stegosaurus Triceratops Tyrannosaurus Rex Velociraptor CROSS-CURRICULAR SUBJECTS COVERED: Art (drawing and coloring) English language arts Grammar History Reading Research Science Spelling Writing 115 PDF pages Teacher instructions Topic cards (12 in color and 12 in B&W) Differentiated mix-and-match research graphic organizers (3 levels) Descriptive, how-to/sequence, cause and effect, compare and contrast, and problem and solution informative writing prompts (60; 5 per dinosaur) Differentiated informative writing graphic organizers (3 levels) Step-by-step informative writing instructions and checklists Sentences starters and transitions BONUS DOWNLOAD: Anchor charts , writing rubrics, and student bookmarks
Author Heather Huhman
Tags Informative Writing, Beginner Writing, Early Writing, Elementary Writing, Dinosaurs, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Triceratops, Stegosaurus, Velociraptor, Allosaurus