Labeling Food Packages Writing Activity
An early-writing project where students design and label their own food product packaging, practicing persuasive/descriptive writing, adjectives, and creative design in a real-world writing context.
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An early-writing project where students design and label their own food product packaging, practicing persuasive/descriptive writing, adjectives, and creative design in a real-world writing context.
With guidance from adults and peers, students respond to question prompts about a writing topic (a Topic Activity Worksheet) to generate details, then add details to strengthen their writing. A worked sample topic ('Picking Apples') with 3 guiding questions is included alongside blank Topic/Question template pages.
Read the story 'Ola the Rabbit,' answer mixed comprehension/inference questions (including a word-meaning-in-context question, an event-sequencing task, and a multi-step percentage/multiplication math word problem about vegetable weight), complete a sentence match-up exercise and write synonyms for three words…
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A two-part middle school lesson plan teaching students how to write summaries of short stories, culminating in a collaborative group summary-writing activity using Chris Van Allsburg picture books.
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The "If Kids Ruled the World" Discussion Prompt Pack is a massive packet filled with engaging prompts for students to discuss and write about. This can be displayed and utilized for morning work, any time you want to have a quick discussion, in small groups and more. There is 1 prompt per slide.
A set of daily no-prep morning-work worksheets for August, giving 2nd/3rd graders 10-15 minutes of mixed math and language-arts review as they settle into the classroom.
A set of daily no-prep morning-work worksheets for June, giving 2nd/3rd graders 10-15 minutes of mixed math and language-arts review as they settle into the classroom.
A set of daily no-prep morning-work worksheets for January, giving 2nd/3rd graders 10-15 minutes of mixed math and language-arts review as they settle into the classroom.
A chapter-by-chapter creative-response student handbook for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, designed to build engagement and creativity through character analysis, prediction, and imaginative writing prompts rather than traditional right/wrong comprehension questions.
Assessment/exit-quiz and activity packet accompanying the novel Blood on the River: James Town 1607 (by Elisa Carbone, implied by title/content; author not named in read portion).
Provide 5 cross-curricular writing assignments (expository, persuasive, narrative, biography, and letter-writing) that pair with an electricity science unit.
Complete individual 'If I could...' writing prompts (e.g., meet a celebrity, travel to another country, invent something, write a book) using provided writing-hack tips and a proofreading checklist.
A research and informational writing prompt bundle in which students research one of 30+ influential Americans and write a mini-biography, supported by a writing-hacks cheat sheet and proofreading checklist.
Trace numbers, number words, vocabulary words, shape names, and direction words; color numbers and pictures; fill in short personal-information blanks (favorites, age, family, address, phone numbers, hero, hometown); draw favorite foods.
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A multi-activity creative-writing booklet that opens with a craft instruction for making a decorated pencil (duct-tape flower pen), then leads students through writing haiku poems and an outlined short story.
A writing-prompt bundle that has students research a historical event and reflect on it through writing, supported by a writing-hacks cheatsheet and proofreading checklist.
Choose a 'favorite' topic prompt (movie, book, author, holiday, season, sport, food, celebrity, culture, cellphone app, time period, music artist, vacation, memory, social media influencer, or an open 'favorite ___') and write a short paragraph answering the guiding questions, then self-check using the proofreading checklist…
A set of 30+ single-topic writing prompt worksheets, each naming one invention (e.g. potato chips, the telephone, the internet, 3D printing) for students to research and write an informative piece about, preceded by a 'writing hacks' cheat sheet of do's/don'ts and a proofreading checklist.
Students write original story conclusions connected to science concepts. The bundle includes grading criteria for assessing their creative responses.
Analyze the four main characters and their growth, discuss themes of bravery/loyalty/redemption, learn genre vocabulary, recognize the hero's-journey structure, and complete creative writing tied to the movie.
A set of end-of-year reflective writing-and-drawing prompt pages for young students to reflect on and celebrate their school year.