Descriptive Writing - Wildlife Writing Prompts

50 printable or digital writing activities for your students to describe wildlife:

• list the nouns in a wildlife photo,
• list the adjectives in a wildlife photo,
• list the verbs in a wildlife photo,
• write sentences about a wildlife photo,
• write a paragraph about a wildlife photo

PHOTOS OF WILDLIFE: grasshopper, squirrel, mouse, slug, beetle, wasp, crab spider, earwig (pincher bug), bee mimic fly, hummingbird, honeybee, cactus bug, aphids and their ant guardian, banana spider, damselfly, wolf spider and her spiderlings, robber fly, box elder bug, orb weaver spider, jumping spider, bull frog, duck and ducklings, mourning dove, painted lady butterfly, spiny-backed orb weaver, monarch butterfly, mallard, western whiptail lizard, king snake, green lynx spider, fly, sparrow, western tiger swallowtail butterfly, mourning cloak caterpillar, crane fly, ladybug, tent caterpillars, honeybee, funnel web spider, water strider, dragonfly, monarch butterfly, daddy longlegs, and a western diamondback rattlesnake.

PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy.

DIGITAL ACTIVITY: I created a digital version with text boxes so students can type in the answers using a computer or tablet (for Distance Learning). Click on "Create Digital Activity" and link the activities to your Google Classroom. Online Resource. Yes, I already added the interactive layer to each page. Enjoy!

Take a look at the Preview to view a few pages from this packet. And if you would like more on wildlife and photography, here are several others in this series:

Exploring Wildlife in Icehouse Canyon

Exploring Wildlife in Marshall Canyon

Exploring Wildlife: At Discovery Lake

Exploring Wildlife: Plants & Animals