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Noah's Ark Bible Story Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 READING

Noah's Ark Bible Story Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 READING
Common Core, ELA, Literature, Children’s Literature, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Projects, Crafts, Workbooks

Guide your young learners on this amazing journey to discover one of the classic and timeless Bible story of Noah’s Ark through this Noah’s Ark Foldable Mini Book Set! Created for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade learners, homeschoolers, and EFL / ESL students, this enchanting tale is a perfect engaging and meaningful reading classes and Bible lessons! Contained in this set are the following: 1. Noah’s Ark colored mini-book 2. Noah’s Ark black and white mini-book with story tracing activities 3. Noah’s Ark picture-fill mini-book for sequencing test or exercise 4. Noah’s Ark black and white mini-book for story re-tell and writing exercise 5. Noah’s Ark blank mini-book pages for story re-tell, writing and drawing exercises 6. Noah’s Ark sample lesson plan The vivid depiction of the Noah’s Ark tale encourages the students’ imagination and creativity, and the simple presentation of the story gives flexibility to any curriculum preparations. The activities in this resource are made to support the students’ reading comprehension, writing, creative interpretation skills, not to mention instilling the important moral of the Noah’s Ark tale of obedience, faith and hope.

Author It's Teacher L

Tags Noah's Ark, Bible Story, Reading Comprehension, Bible Reading Comprehension, Bible Lessons

ESL Novel Study - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess - Jeff Kinney

ESL Novel Study - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess - Jeff Kinney
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Library, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Worksheets, Writing Prompts

ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess" by Jeff Kinney In this fantastic ESL teaching resource it is offered a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess" by American author Jeff Kinney. Ideal for post reading activities, this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) teaching resource can be more than great to enhance students' overall understanding of this coming of age novel by American author Jeff Kinney . The English Second or Foreign Language Novel Study activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) can be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL learners in middle and high school (from 6th grade to 9th grade, teen students ). In this Novel Study on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess" (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets), English Second or Foreign Language teachers (ESL EFL) can find the following ESL novel study activities: 1 part on general information (author's name, genre, and publishing date) 1 part related to New Vocabulary Learned (1 space where to write 10 new words they learned and 1 space where students can write their related meaning) 1 part related to the story timeline (story timeline where learners set in a chronological order the most important moments during the narration) First writing activity on students' review on the novel Second writing activity (imagining to write a letter to Greg Heffley, the main character, and to give him some advice) Third writing activity (pretending to be a character, other than Greg Heffley, and describing a scene of the book from his/her point of view + space where students can draw with comic bubbles the scene they described) This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Novel Study Activity on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess" by American author Jeff Kinney (3 PDF Printable Slides; worksheets) can be suitable for ESL EFL learners from 6th grade to 9th grade to study this coming of age novel Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resource/Educational Material Store whose aim is to help Teachers, Educators and Tutors to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating learning and teaching environment. Remember. Learning is Fun. Never Forget! If you want to browse more of my English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!

Author Learning with Alan

Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Novel Study, Worksheets, Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Teens, Book Companion, Writing Activity, Printable

Daniel and the Lion's Den Bible Story Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3

Daniel and the Lion's Den Bible Story Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3
Common Core, Language Development, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Homeschool Templates, Grade 1, 2, 3, Crafts, Activities, Projects, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Writing Prompts

Create an inspiring environment in your class with the special Bible story of Daniel and the Lion’s Den through this Daniel and the Lion’s Den Foldable Mini Book Set! Designed especially for Grade 1, 2, and 3 students, homeschoolers, and EFL / ESL learners, this captivating lesson of faith and courage is an important addition to your reading class as well as Bible lessons. With the following contents, this set offers a lot of teaching and learning experiences for you growing little minds: 1. Daniel and the Lion’s Den colored mini-book 2. Daniel and the Lion’s Den black and white mini-book with story tracing activities 3. Daniel and the Lion’s Den picture-fill mini-book for sequencing test or exercise 4. Daniel and the Lion’s Den black and white mini-book for story re-tell and writing exercise 5. Daniel and the Lion’s Den blank mini-book pages for story re-tell, writing and drawing exercises 6. Daniel and the Lion’s Den sample lesson plan The well-chosen images for the story in this set capture the essence of the story and inspire creativeness and spark imagination. The mini books are created in 3 different papers sizes to accommodate your classroom needs. The five different mini-books are perfect for supplemental reading lessons, reading comprehension activities, story retelling, creative interpretation, writing exercises, and assessment tool that be included in your class portfolio or open house showpieces.

Author It's Teacher L

Tags Bible Story, Bible Lessons, Daniel And The Lion's Den, Bible Reading Comprehension, Bible Story Retelling, Story Retelling

Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Spring

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

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

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

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

Author Heather Huhman

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

2025 March ELA Bell Ringers

2025 March ELA Bell Ringers
ELA, Writing, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts

Enhance your teaching with the 2025 March ELA Bell Ringers! This interactive tool consists of 21 daily questions that are intended to improve students' language arts proficiency while maintaining their motivation and focus. These bell ringers offer a vibrant approach to begin each class, with vocabulary drills, creative writing, and reflective activities. The exercises are ideal for middle and high school students since they are brief but impactful, lasting only 5-10 minutes in class. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: 21 daily ELA bell ringer activities for March. A mix of vocabulary challenges, creative writing, and reflection prompts. Seasonal themes such as spring, St. Patrick’s Day, and seasonal transitions. By the end of March, students will have honed key ELA skills and gained confidence in their abilities. These bell ringers are more than just warm-up exercises; they're a meaningful approach to promote creativity, critical thinking, and personal development. the 2025 March ELA Bell Ringers , you can give your children a fresh start every day! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Tags Creating Writing Prompts, Grammar Practice Activities, Middle & High School ELA Resources, Daily ELA Writing Prompts, Spring-Themes ELA Activities

Expository Writing Prompts | Writing Prompts by Genre | Idea Starters

Expository 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 informational prompt is a fun idea for something they could write about factually. 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 how to give and share information in an understandable way. These are great for subs, homework, early finishers, or just as supplemental work during a poetry unit. What You Get: - 20 expository 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 Expository 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 Types, Writing Genres, Writing Prompts, Idea Starters, Expository Writing, Lined Pages, Anchor Charts, Literacy

Expository Writing Prompts

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 (60 Dinosaur Writing Prompts)

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

Seasonal Picture Writing Prompts for Winter

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

Spring Writing Prompts

Spring Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Spring Writing Prompts Spring Writing Prompts is an engaging teaching resource created to spark creativity and writing skills in young learners. The tool is suitable for preschoolers, as well as students in kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. It's a fun addition to any Language Arts curriculum . Main Concept The main concept of Spring Writing Prompts involves asking students what certain animals (and a rain cloud) might be thinking when Spring arrives. The printable activity includes 11 vibrant images presented in three different versions: Two types of lines A thought bubble without lines. Educational Impact This resource serves as a powerful tool for empathy lessons by encouraging children to "step into the shoes" of others. Youngsters can also have fun imagining witty phrases the characters might say during springtime. Main features include: A bee buzzing about blooming flowers, Safely nestled eggs waiting on a branch, An adorable bunny excited by the green grass, A cheerful snowman facing melting challenges, Blooming beauty like butterfly, frog and various blooms. User Friendly Design Totaling 33 pages in its PDF format, , Spring Writing Prompts demands minimal teacher preparation time—simply print these creative prompts and let your students dive into writing stories right away. Spring Writing Prompts can be integrated into regular Language Arts sessions or used individually according to learning groups' needs or pace—whether you're teaching the whole class or guiding smaller groups towards their language goals. This tool is also a valuable asset for homeschooling educators thanks to its ease of implementation and ability to keep kids independently engaged. By enhancing creativity while strengthening writing skills simultaneously, Spring Writing Prompts offers endless possibilities that blend fun with learning! It indeed demonstrates that education can beautifully bloom from the simplest springtime concepts!

Author Cherry Workshop

Tags Spring Writing, Writing Prompts, Imagination, Empathy Lessons, Language Arts

Creative Writing - 10 Character Development Prompts

Creative Writing - 10 Character Development Prompts
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Creative Writing - 10 Character Development Prompts This innovative teaching resource, Creative Writing - 10 Character Development Prompts , has been created to instill confidence and creativity within students venturing into creative writing. Specifically designed for character development, it is perfect for Grade 9 through to Grade 12. The product offers ten unique character and story prompts aimed at nurturing imagination and ingenuity in students. With this resource, learners are encouraged to move beyond the creation of flat or two-dimensional characters towards developing relatable three-dimensional personas. Practical Features: This tool comes with a lamination-friendly design for durability and repeated use. These prompts can be used both in classroom settings as well as homework tasks or small group interactive sessions. Beyond character creation, these aids also assist in improving descriptive language skills as students are required to write detailed accounts of their characters' appearances. Versions available: A black-background version suitable for lamination and reuse, A white background version ideal for class distribution or home printing. No matter the goal – enhancing comprehension within your English Language Arts curriculum scope or bolstering fluency among ESL achievers – Creative Writing - 10 Character Development Prompts provides an effective strategy that accelerates active learning hence achieving holistic advanced level writing skills development.

Author The Laughing Linguist

Tags Creative Writing, Character Development, Storytelling, Imaginative Writing, Descriptive Language

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 (PDF)

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Common Core, Writing, Vocabulary, Language Development, Spelling, ESL, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Cooking Camp: Jason tries to make enough money to go to cookery camp. 2.Graduation: Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party. 3.No Internet- Sam and Klara discuss life in the past with their gran. 4.School Musical: Maiya and her concerns about the school musical. 5.My Key: Jon has the house to himself for once. Does he enjoy it though? 6.Creepy Well: Jo and some kids from school at a creepy well. 7.Bug Trip: The twins are driving Dad crazy with their science project. 8.Solo Flight: Sid gets his first solo flight in bizarre circumstances. 9.Summer at Gran's: Andrea trying to make the best of her time at Gran's. 10.Wild Wild West: Alec on the ranch with his dad. 11.Danger Mountain: Nath tries a dangerous ride down the mountain. 12.Math Queen: Rhonda doing her best at the Math competition. PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages

First Writing Prompts Packet

First Writing Prompts Packet
ELA, Writing, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

First Writing Prompts Packet First Writing Prompts Packet is a remarkable teaching aid, specifically designed to catalyze the writing development of preschoolers, kindergarteners or first graders depending on their level of writing proficiency. Employed by learned educators with an intent to make learning a fun experience. This valuable resource delivers elegance combined with engagement . It encompasses 100 meticulously thought-out writing prompts that sync well with budding writers. Each prompt aims for: Promoting ingenuity Developing the rudimentary foundation of sentence structuring skills Cultivating an environment encouraging self-expression To facilitate easy comprehension, primary guided writing lines and room for corresponding illustrations are included in each prompt - carving out a balanced approach towards holistic learning. The wide variety of themes featured in this package include examples like: "Tell about your favorite animal" "How do you take care of a baby?" "Tell about when you got hurt" "Tell about getting an ice cream cone" This packet stands as a significance addition to your language arts lessons; especially when the objective is driving passion for written expression among students. Furthermore, it's structured suitably enough to adapt itself seamlessly to group instructions facilitating team collaboration, small group work offering individual attention or can be given as homework enabling independent study habits. The user-friendly PDF format expedites convenience advocating for seamless integration into your existing teaching routine without any needful extra preparation efforts. The simplicity and clarity within these worksheets steer clear from mundane paperwork completion while focusing on strengthening basic literacy skill sets. In summary, the First Writing Prompts Packet presents you versatile instructional support while elevating learner's content engagement quotient. Consequently, it acts as a confidence booster for early-stage writers to find joy and efficacy in expressing their thoughts through words.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Writing Prompts, Creative Writing, Literacy Skills, Self-expression, Teaching Resource

Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade

Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Spring, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Spring Narrative, Opinion, and Informative Writing Prompts for Grades 3-5 This engaging resource provides students in grades 3-5 with narrative, opinion, and informative writing prompts centered around the Spring season. Clear instructions at the top of each prompt guide students in writing effective introductions, using transitional words, stating reasons and details, and writing strong conclusions. Fun, festive borders make these prompts visually appealing to display in the classroom. The variety of imaginative narratives, thoughtful opinions, and informative topics promote student creativity and critical thinking skills. Teachers can implement these as whole group, small group, or individual writing activities. With interesting themes like flowers, weather, spring cleaning, Easter, Earth Day and more, students will enjoy pondering these prompts while developing key ELA writing skills.

Author K-5 Treasures

Tags Spring Writing, Writing For Spring, Creative Writing, Narrative Writing, Opinion Writing, Informative Writing, 3rd Grade Writing, 4th Grade Writing, 5th Grade Writing, Spring Activities, Narrative Prompts For 5th Grade, Narrative Writing 3rd Grade, 5th Grade Opinion Writing Prompts, Opinion Writing Checklist, Spring Writing Prompts For 3rd Grade, Fifth Grade Opinion Writing Prompt, 5th Grade Common Core Writing Prompts

Character Trait Writing Prompts | Positive Personal Qualities

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

Fall Writing Prompts

Fall Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

If you've struggled to find captivating writing activities for your Middle School students, don't worry—I've got you covered with these Writing Prompts: Fall featuring 58 task cards. This resource allows you to focus more on teaching and less on planning. This comprehensive BUNDLE Writing Prompts: Fall comprises a variety of Fall-themed activities that are engaging and enjoyable. It includes posters defining four writing genres: Narrative, Expository, Descriptive, and Persuasive, along with task cards brimming with writing ideas. Additionally, there's a fun Thanksgiving-themed poster featuring a thoughtful turkey with the quote, "If this turkey could talk, what would he say?" Perfect for stimulating discussions or writing assignments. Furthermore, within this Writing Prompts: Fall resource you'll discover story element story starters and graphic organizers designed to inspire creativity and facilitate collaborative group work. As educators, we understand that writing can be time-consuming and challenging for both you and your students. However, this bundle streamlines everything, presenting you with a neatly organized package of activities to choose from, making your life as a teacher much easier. ◈ RESEARCH HAS SHOWN: ·It’s essential to set the purpose for writing because it influences the decisions students make about style. ·Creative writing plays an important role in the development of literacy. ·Writing helps foster the imagination, artistic expression, clear thinking, and identity. ·Graphic Organizers are visual tools that help children learn and understand better. ◈ This is what’s Included : ◈ ◈ Comprehensive lesson plans ◈ Posters for your bulletin board (4 writing genres) ◈ Pre-Writing Activities with story elements & graphic organizers ◈ 58 task cards with these themes: National Grandparent’s Day, National Dog Day, National Comic Book Day, Cake Day, Apple Day with Johnny Appleseed, Columbus Day, Pizza Day, Candy Day, Halloween, Dessert Day, Election Day, Veteran’s Day, Elizabeth Cody Stanton, Cake Day, Lewis and Clarke, Discovery of Antarctica, World Peace Day, Thanksgiving, Cake Day., expository task cards, persuasive task card, narrative task cards, descriptive task cards ◈ Blank task cards for you to write your own ideas ◈ If This Turkey Could Talk Activity with lesson plan. ◈ Final copy writing sheets ◈ Grading rubric Personally , I loved teaching ELA to my students. Believe it or not, I enjoyed reading their papers, they were so creative. Some of the ideas that I used in this BUNDLE were actually from my 6th graders. It always amazed me to see the improvements they made from the beginning of the year, they amazed themselves too. I hope these activities are what you need to turn your students on to writing and the writing process… This bundle can be used for: ✔ Middle School ✔ Upper Elementary ✔ Special Ed Classrooms ☼ Helping middle school teachers, like you, inspire students with activities that you don’t have to dream up yourselves.…☼

Author Socrates Lantern

Tags Fall Writing Prompts, Expository Writing, Persuasive Writing, Descriptive Writing, Narrative Writing

Creative Writing Prompts

Creative Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Fun Creative Writing mini book with prompts

Author Teacher's Clipart

Tags Creative Writing , Mini Book, Printable

Winter Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade

Winter Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Winter, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Winter Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade This ENGAGING Winter Writing Prompts for January Unit is designed for 3rd through 5th grade. Included in this Winter Writing unit are Opinion, Narrative, and Informative prompts designed to help kids master their writing skills. As students practice their writing skills for each month, season, and holiday, they will improve in all aspects as they learn how to create engaging and interesting writings. These writing prompts are motivating and there are instructions at the top of each opinion, narrative, and informative writing pages to help students master the concepts that align with common core standards. These instructions prompt students to have an introduction, reasons that support their theories, dialog, and conclusions. To help students prepare before they start their writing, they should organize their thoughts with writing organizers. These writing organizers should be used as tools that help guide students accomplish a detailed writing that meets the requirements for common core. This Winter Writing Unit includes 3 Opinion prompts, 3 Narrative Prompts, and 3 Informative / Explanatory Prompts that are centered around fun festive Winter Activities! Also included are 2 different writing organizer pages for each type of writing prompt. It's a GREAT value with fun festive borders to display in at school in the classroom, in the hallway and fun for students to display in their home. Get these interesting and engaging prompts to promote creativity in your students! 30 pages included! Here are a few Examples of The Winter Writing Prompts: What is the Best Addition to Hot Chocolate: Vanilla, Cinnamon, or Marshmallows? Explain why? Is Sledding on a Sleigh or on a Tube Better? Explain your reasons? Animals are often hungry in the winter and may wander near your home. Tell a story about an unusual animal who wanders near your home looking for you to feed it. Birds migrate in the winter. If you were a bird, describe your migration journey. In some parts of the world, it stays dark most of the day in winter. If you had to go to school in the dark, describe your school day.

Author K-5 Treasures

Tags Narrative Writing, Opinion Writing, Informational Writing, December Writing, January Writing, February Writing, Winter Writing Prompts, Winter Writing, Writing For Winter, Winter

June Writing Prompts - Learning Passport

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

June Writing Prompts - Learning Passport : An innovatively designed teaching resource guaranteed to boost the creativity and language skills of students in grades 2 through 4. This learning passport pioneers in encouraging written expression by incorporating writing prompts inspired by vivacious June themes. Educators globally advocate the proposition that creative writing exercises significantly bolster a student's ability to weave unique thoughts, ideas, and narratives. The June Writing Prompts - Learning Passport expands beyond being a teaching tool; instead, it morphs into an engaging learning facilitator for students. This avant-garde resource comprises of: 30 varied prompt topics including Dairy Month, International Yoga Day, National Forgiveness Day and Aquarium Month which resonate with global June celebrations. This diversified topic selection enables students to delve into an array of concepts and events while substantially toning their creative writing prowess. ‘Passport-like’ design is certainly setting this apart from conventional resources! An economical printing method results into remarkable activity setup sprawled across 'four two-sided pages' . Plus point? This technique creates opportunities for fast finishers as well as potential intricate illustrations curated by pupils. Another incredible aspect: Contact-less accountability is woven into its fabric via 'passport stamps'. The accumulation of these stamps signifies progress while drumming up excitement among learners! Note: The design emphasizes environment conservation – minimal paper usage caused due to double-side printing makes this resource eco-friendly. Predominantly ASIC Language Arts worksheets targeting Creative Writing subtopic can serve multi-purposes like morning work handouts or even homework assignments; thus making them versatile across varying classroom scenarios. In summary, If you're on a hunt for strategies to enkindle your students’ critical thinking while augmenting their creative writing skills during everyday class or even break-hours, look no further than the June Writing Prompts - Learning Passport!

Author Knowledge Mobile

Tags Writing Prompts, Creative Writing, June Themes, Learning Resource, Language Skills

Reflective Text  Essay Writing ELA Unit Graphic Organizers Grade 6 7 8

Reflective Text Essay Writing ELA Unit Graphic Organizers Grade 6 7 8
Common Core, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Middle School, Elementary, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts

Inspire your students to confidently create reflective writing papers through this Reflective Writing Unit Activity Pack! Made forGrades 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 learners, homeschoolers and ESL/EFL students, this resource prepares students with important skills to write meaningful and methodical reflective texts and essays. Contents: 1. 21 Reflective Writing Graphic Organizers 2. Overview of Reflective Writing 3. Step-by-Step Guide for Reflective Writing 4. Real-World Applications of Reflective Writing 5. Reflection Sentence Starters 6. 100 Reflective Writing Word Bank 7. Types of Reflective Writing 8. Reflective Writing: Do’s and Don’ts 9. Standards-Based Reflective Writing Topics 10. Reflective Writing Checklist 11. Reflection Revision Guide 12. Peer Review Rubric for Reflective Writing 13. Scoring Rubric for Reflective Writing This set of resource are perfect supplementary tool for reflective writing units or lesson, sub plan resource and other writing lessons related to reflective writing. The graphic organizers are also perfect standalone exercises and projects for writing lessons!

Author It's Teacher L

Tags Reflective Writing, Graphic Organizers, Writing Activities

Step-by-Step Informative Writing (Shark Writing Prompts)

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

Animal Visual Writing Prompts | Photo Ideas | Writing Project

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

Lots Of Writing Prompts About Things I Like And Dislike: Pack 1 (7-11 years)

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