Birthday Invitation Activity and Lesson Plan
Birthday invitation writing lesson: students fill in the party details, then design the front of the card with words and pictures around a theme of their choice.

- Grades
- Grades 2–4, Elementary
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Writing, Creative Writing
- Topic
- Creative Writing, Birthday Invitation
- Resource types
- Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
- Preparation
- Print ready
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What's inside this resource
What better way to celebrate your students' birthdays than by having
your students design their own birthday invitation!
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Organize event details such as date, time and place in writing
- Plan and design an invitation that pairs words with pictures around a theme
Teaching tips
- The lesson plan suggests an optional extension where students turn their design into a real card on construction paper or cardstock.
Skills covered
- Functional writing — filling in name, age, date, time and place for an invitation
- Descriptive design — combining words and drawings on the invitation front
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Invitations
- Creative writing
- Event details
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