Primary Writing Journal Prompts | April

Get your beginning writers into the routine of writing everyday with these primary journal prompts. With sentence starters on each page, these are perfect for students in kindergarten through second grade. Each page has an editing checklist and featured words with pictures, which is great for students in the beginning stages of writing. A blank page is also included in this pack for your more advanced writers to create their own unique journal entry.

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This April packet contains the following journal items:

• Student Cover Page (Available in full color and also a B&W version that kids can color!)
• Journal Prompts for 20 days (Color and B&W versions available)
• Blank Journal Page

Journal Prompts Included:

1 - In April,

2 - A Dog

3 - In the ocean, I see

4 - To take care of a baby,

5 - Birds are interesting because

6 - On a rainy day,

7 - My favorite outdoor spring activity is

8 - I like when my teacher teaches me about

9 - When it rains

10 - My favorite way to help clean is

11 - If I feel sick, I can stop the spread of germs by

12 - In the Wild West,

13 - A rainbow

14 - When I look out the window I see

15 - I had a dream about

16 - My favorite kind of weather is

17 - I can help save the planet by

18 - Things I can recycle are

19 - The silly little bunny

20 - My favorite thing about April was

21 - Blank

Aligns with the following CCSS:

W.K.1, W.K.2, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.2.1, W.2.2

What are teachers saying about this resource?

"This was a low-prep engaging writing activity for reluctant writers and I love how easy it was to use!" -Rachel B.

"When I first used these with my kindergarten students they were frustrated. As the days went by my students became better writers. I ended up with 6 of my students writing on first grade level at the end of kindergarten." -Hermila I.

"I teach a self-contained classroom for students with intellectual disabilities. My students love this as part of their morning work. The sentence starter and visual cues are wonderful." -Kelly N.

"Great resource for a quick writing activity. Easy to use and self-check. Thank you!" -Lisa K.

Check out some of our other great resources:

• May Journal Prompts
• School Year Journal Prompts Bundle (Sept-May)
• Summer Journal Prompts Bundle (June-August)

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