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A Letter to My Future Self - New Year Writing Prompt

A Letter to My Future Self - New Year Writing Prompt
, Not Grade Specific,

Students write a letter to their future December self about hopes and accomplishments, then draw a picture of themselves achieving that vision.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Writing, Winter Writing, Winter Writing Prompts, New Year Writing Prompts, Prompts, Letter, Goal Setting, Letter Writing

A Rainy Day Adventure - Writing Prompt

A Rainy Day Adventure - Writing Prompt
, Not Grade Specific,

A rainy spring day writing prompt is paired with a matching drawing page so students put the same imagined adventure into words and a picture.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Activities, Spring, Spring Writing Prompts, Spring Activities, Spring Writing, Spring Coloring, Ela, Writing Centers

All About my Name Activity

All About my Name Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

A personalised page has students circle the letters of their own name on a full A-to-Z grid, then record its length, first letter and last letter.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags My Name, All About My Name, Back To School, Back To School Activities, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, Handwriting, Back To School Literacy

Black History Month Creative Writing Prompts with Story Cards

Black History Month Creative Writing Prompts with Story Cards
, Not Grade Specific,

Twenty Black history figure cards combine with a story-planning organiser and sentence starter to generate original short stories, scored by a rubric.

Author Heather Huhman

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Tags Black History, Creative Writing, Writing, Early Writing, Elementary Writing, Martin Luther King Jr, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Mae Jemison, MLK

Christmas Day Storyboard

Christmas Day Storyboard
, Not Grade Specific,

A six-panel sentence-starter storyboard has students recount their Christmas Day, from Christmas Eve through lunch to bedtime, filling in each panel with their own sentences.

Author Elementary Resources 4 U

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Tags Graphic Organizer, Christmas, Winter, Holiday Writing, Back To School, January, Grammar, Sentence Writing

Crossword Puzzle: In the Park

Crossword Puzzle: In the Park
, Not Grade Specific,

Picture-clue crossword set in a park: students spell 15 words such as swing, bench, slide, picnic and fountain, and the shaded letters spell a hidden message.

Author TheBrightestKid

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Tags Crossword, Outdoors, Vocabulary, Spring, Spelling, Puzzle, Writing

Cute Cat Cards 5x7 Envelope Template Included

Cute Cat Cards 5x7 Envelope Template Included
, Not Grade Specific,

Valentine's Day cards in eight designs, including cute cats, sized 5x7 and double-sided, with a matching envelope template for students to cut out, assemble and personalise.

Author Homeschooling Dietitian Mom

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Tags Valentine's Day Templates, Valentines Day Projects, Valentines Day Writing Prompts, Valentines Day Crafts, Cute Bulletin Board, Valentines Craft Preschool, Social Skills Centers

Digital Pumpkin Carving

Digital Pumpkin Carving
, Not Grade Specific,

A digital pumpkin-decorating slideshow links to typed writing slides where students compose a short story about their pumpkin, paired with matching printable lined writing templates.

Author Creativity Overload

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Tags Digital, Pumpkin Carving, October, Autumn, Story Writing, Digital Pumpkin

Earth Day Graphic Organiser

Earth Day Graphic Organiser
, Not Grade Specific,

Graphic organisers for Earth Day writing: students list ways they can reduce, recycle and help the Earth, fill in Earth can, Earth has and Earth is boxes, and answer how they can help protect the Earth.

Author Roombop

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Tags Earth Day, Graphic Organizer, Teaching Resource, Writing Skills, Critical Thinking, Earth Day Graphic

ESL Comics Activity - Heartstopper - Volume 1 - Alice Oseman

ESL Comics Activity - Heartstopper - Volume 1 - Alice Oseman
, Not Grade Specific,

Heartstopper Volume 1 book report for ESL and EFL students who have finished Alice Oseman's graphic novel, with space to describe up to six characters, pick favourites and rate the book.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Graphic Novel, Comics, LGBTQ+, Young Adult, Heartstopper, Drawing, Writing Activity

ESL Movie Guide on "Frankenstein" - Guillermo del Toro

ESL Movie Guide on "Frankenstein" - Guillermo del Toro
, Not Grade Specific,

A three-page response frame for language learners watching del Toro's Frankenstein: a credits header, a ten-word bank with meanings, ten labelled character boxes from Victor to Professor Krempe, a timeline, opinion frames and an in-role diary task.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Movie Guide, Films, Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, Halloween, Worksheets, Printable

ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Elf" - Christmas Film

ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Elf" - Christmas Film
, Not Grade Specific,

The Elf guide moves from basic film information into viewing notes and character-focused writing. Learners record the director, genre, actors, and release year, then use six numbered spaces to capture details while watching. A second page separates observations for Buddy, Papa Elf, Walter, Santa, and Jovie. The final lined page provides room to develop a longer response connected to the Christmas film.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Movie Guides, Films, Santa Claus, Christmas, Worksheets, Printable, Activity

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - School Uniform

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - School Uniform
, Not Grade Specific,

A multi-voice feature article gathers students, teachers, and parents debating school uniforms, followed by eighteen comprehension questions and three argumentative essay prompts on the same issue.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, School, Back To School

Stranger Things – ESL Reading & Writing Worksheets

Stranger Things – ESL Reading & Writing Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,

Twenty comprehension questions and three writing prompts follow a two-page informational passage tracing the origin, setting, characters, themes, and cultural impact of the Netflix series "Stranger Things," aimed at intermediate-advanced ESL students.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Halloween, Stranger Things, TV Series, Horror, Coming Of Age

Stranger Things Season 1 – ESL TV Worksheets

Stranger Things Season 1 – ESL TV Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,

Stranger Things Season 1 ESL TV worksheets give language learners a ten-word vocabulary log, four show-credit fields, and a three-entry character diary task. Students log ten new words and meanings, record the show's credits, and write three diary entries as a Stranger Things character they connected with.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Stranger Things, Teens, Halloween, Horror, Netflix, Writing Activity

ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets - Stranger Things - Season 3

ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets - Stranger Things - Season 3
, Not Grade Specific,

Blank templates guide ESL students through profiling Stranger Things Season 3, logging ten new vocabulary words, ranking a favourite episode, and writing a three-scene diary from a chosen character's point of view.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Horror, Teens, Stranger Things, Halloween, Netflix, Activity

Stranger Things Season 5 – ESL TV Worksheets

Stranger Things Season 5 – ESL TV Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,

Season 5 of Stranger Things anchors this ESL worksheet pack, with a ten-word vocabulary log, show-credit fields and a three-entry diary task. Ten vocabulary words with meanings, the season's credits, and a three-entry character diary make up this Stranger Things Season 5 ESL pack.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Teens, TV Series, Horror, Halloween, Worksheets, Activity, Stranger Things

Expanding Sentences (End of Year or Unit Review Digital Board Game)

Expanding Sentences (End of Year or Unit Review Digital Board Game)
, Not Grade Specific,

Sentence expansion becomes an end-of-year or end-of-unit review game: teams of 2 to 6 players move around an online game board and grow a simple sentence by adding who, did what, when, how, where and why.

Author Heather Huhman

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Tags Expanding Sentences, Language Arts, Digital Board Game, Grammar Instruction, Sentence Structure

Gingerbread Man Anchor Chart

Gingerbread Man Anchor Chart
, Not Grade Specific,

Story sequencing with The Gingerbread Man centres on an "I Can Sequence a Story" anchor chart of transition words, with two formats for students to write about the events in order.

Author First in Line

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Tags Gingerbread Man, Holiday Writing, Anchor Chart, Fiction Text, Sequencing

Ice Skating Fun Writing Prompt - Winter Writing Activity

Ice Skating Fun Writing Prompt - Winter Writing Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

One page prompts students to write about the joy of ice skating on a frozen pond or rink, and a matching page asks them to draw children gliding and laughing on the ice.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Winter Writing Activity, Winter Writing Prompts, Winter Activities, Writing Prompts, Christmas Writing Activity, Christmas Writing Prompts, Christmas Activities

If I Were a Firefighter - Writing Prompt

If I Were a Firefighter - Writing Prompt
, Not Grade Specific,

Students imagine a day as a firefighter in a short written response, then draw themselves in uniform helping at a fire scene.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Writing, Writing Prompt, Career, Careers, Firefighter, Writing Prompts, Careers Writing Prompts, Spring, Writing Centers, Literacy

If I Were a Tree - Writing Prompt

If I Were a Tree - Writing Prompt
, Not Grade Specific,

An Earth Day prompt in two matched halves: one page asks students to write about their life as a tree, and the other asks them to draw themselves as one, showing what surrounds them in their tree home.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Earth Day, Earth Day Drawing, Earth Day Writing, Earth Day Writing Prompts, Writing Prompts, Spring Writing, Spring Writing Prompts, No Prep

If I Were a Veterinarian - Writing Prompt

If I Were a Veterinarian - Writing Prompt
, Not Grade Specific,

Two prompts ask students to write about which animals they would help as a veterinarian and how, then draw themselves in the role with the animals and tools they would use.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Writing, Writing Prompt, Writing Prompts, Spring, Writing Centers, Spring Writing Prompts, Career, Careers, Labor Day, Labor Day Writing

If I Were An Elf Writing Template

If I Were An Elf Writing Template
, Not Grade Specific,

Elf-themed sentence starters guide young writers through a five-sentence Christmas paragraph — naming their elf self, describing it, giving it a job, and explaining why they would be the best elf.

Author Rathgeber Resources

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Tags December, Elf Writing, Writing Template, Winter, Christmas Literacy