Silly Summer Writing Prompts! 10 Summer-themed writing activities
Provide 10 summer-themed writing prompts (printable and digital/Google Slides) for end-of-year student writing practice.
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Provide 10 summer-themed writing prompts (printable and digital/Google Slides) for end-of-year student writing practice.
A 5-day sequence of community-building lessons for the start of the school year, using two picture books (Stone Soup, Miss Rumphius), discussion, and interactive-notebook activities to build classroom relationships and set expectations.
End-of-year reflective writing prompts structured as a countdown (10 down to 1) for the last days of school before summer break.
A January/winter-themed writing unit providing opinion, narrative, and informative/explanatory writing prompts with graphic organizers for grades 3-5.
Provide a week's worth of winter-themed daily writing prompts ('bell ringers') for classroom warm-up writing practice, delivered as a prompt slideshow paired with a printable writing journal.
Provide a week's worth of summer-themed daily writing prompts ('bell ringers') for classroom warm-up writing practice, delivered as a prompt slideshow paired with a printable writing journal.
Cut-and-assemble writing craft templates for students to plan or reflect on their summer vacation activities.
Teach the four major writing genres (Narrative, Persuasive, Descriptive, Expository) to upper elementary/middle school and special education students through winter-themed writing tasks, posters, and task cards, including the full writing process from pre-writing through final draft.
Summer Fun Activity : Interactive Coloring Pages & Writing Prompts This resource provides a fusion of interactive and creative tasks designed for children in early learning to grade 3. Principally, it encourages learners to extend their creativity digitally.
A back-to-school writing and craft activity where students write about the contents of their school bag and then color and assemble a backpack craft template.
A set of back-to-school themed writing prompts for the first week of school to build classroom community and encourage reflective/expressive writing.
A 61-page no-prep, print-and-go summer packet of literacy activities (nonfiction passages, a narrative, poems) with reading-response worksheets, vocabulary, drawing, writing prompts, and puzzles; seller markets it as including math activities as well, though math content was not reached in the captured text.
An 83-page no-prep, print-and-go summer packet for Kindergarten-Grade 1 covering reading passages/poems with response worksheets, A-Z letter-writing practice tied to summer vocabulary, summer-themed vocabulary word writing and flashcards, and a word search; seller markets it as including math activities as well, though math content was not reached in the…
A back-to-school themed nonfiction reading comprehension packet on the history of education (ancient times through today), pairing a passage with vocabulary study, multiple-choice and short-answer assessments, a writing prompt, a hands-on diorama activity, and a complete answer key.
Post-reading novel study worksheet set for "Warriors in Winter", a Magic Tree House book by Mary Pope Osborne, used to check comprehension and prompt creative writing after finishing the book.
Start your school year off on the foot with these back to school writing prompts and activities. You will get 50 prompts that cover a lot of types of writing.
Wrap up the school year with a splash of imagination and sunshine! My Dream Summer Vacation is an end-of-year writing and drawing prompt that invites students to plan the summer trip of their wildest dreams, no permission slips or packed lunches required. Whether it's ziplining through the rainforest, meeting dolphins in Hawaii, or…
Provides an end-of-year writing and drawing prompt for students to describe and illustrate their summer plans.
A repeated-page draw-and-write booklet for young students to create their own summer story.
Narrative writing activity that uses the Winter Olympic Games as a prompt to teach resilience/mindset concepts, with an editing checklist and bonus STEAM extension ideas.
A no-prep bundle of winter-themed language arts activities (crossword, word scramble, word search, glyph, creative writing prompts) for independent or group classroom use.
No-prep winter-themed literacy and math activity packet combining a nonfiction reading passage, poem response, writing prompts, and letter-formation practice for K-1.
Two winter-themed activity sheets: a sequencing/reading-comprehension activity using a short passage about dressing for winter, and a writing-prompt sheet about winter.
Provide a comprehensive novel study for Gary Paulsen's Brian's Winter, with teacher-facing background/answer materials and student-facing vocabulary, comprehension, and extension activities organized by chapter groups.