Write a Story: A Hug for Mommy - Mother's Day Activity

Sometimes the best gift isn’t wrapped in a bow, it’s wrapped in tiny arms!

This “A Hug for Mommy – Write a Story” Mother’s Day Activity encourages students to write a heartwarming (and often hilarious) story about giving Mom the biggest, best, most unforgettable hug ever.

With a fun and thoughtful prompt, students will imagine all the things a hug can say: “I love you,” “Thanks for making my lunch,” or “Sorry I used your lipstick on the dog.” Whether the hug is super sneaky, ultra squishy, or comes with a side of giggles, the results are as unique as each child.

Ways to Use:

• Mother’s Day writing activity

• Literacy center or writing station

• Morning work during the week of Mother’s Day

• Paired with an art project or card

• Sent home as a meaningful Mother’s Day surprise

Advantages:

• Boosts creative thinking and narrative writing

• Encourages emotional expression and empathy

• No prep, print and go!

• Develops grammar, sequencing, and storytelling skills

• Makes a meaningful keepsake for families

• Great for all elementary levels

Pdf file includes 2 pages.

Enjoy!