Printable Warm-Up Writing Journal for 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade CYCLE 2
About This Product
Ready to get your learners working in a more gentle on-ramp to your class time? Maybe your homeschool already includes instruction, but a gentle warm-up to your learners' writing instruction is a great way to keep them motivated to learn more! This is CYCLE 2 of the Warm-Up Writing Journal!
With 45 MORE engaging prompts in varied formats, this easy-to-print journal makes adding writing into class or your homeschool day easy. Simply print out the numbered pages, and have students decorate the cover to their liking. Then, bind the pages with a stapler or a hole punch and yarn. Learners are able to write directly on the page, illustrate when asked to, and check their work for capitalization, spelling, and punctuation errors.
Objective: Provide done-for-you writing prompts for 2nd-5th graders. Encourage self-editing with included editing checklists.
Formats: Printable PDF was designed with easy, ink-saving printing in mind. Print 2 pages per sheet, and choose 2-sided printing to save both ink and paper!
Grades: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Variations: This is the second cycle of the Warm-Up Writing Journal. This resource will soon be available in multiple variations (referred to as "cycles") for a year-long writing resource!
What you'll get: This resource contains a 49 page PDF that includes:
Journal cover which students can personalize
Instructions
Bonus STEAM extension ideas
Editing checklists on each page
Variety of formats to motivate learners
Printable certificate of completion
What people are saying: "Fun writing prompts. They really encouraged my child to keep writing beyond the first simple sentence! Great resource. Thank you!" -Jessica P.
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Topics include:
-Narrative Writing Matrix Activities
-"Bigger & Better" debate
-"I Have, Who Has" card game and vocabulary lesson on: food & drink, weather & landforms, numbers, colors, and patterns, Christmas, calendar, and school & classroom vocabulary.
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Happy teaching!