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Creative writing Common Core W.4.1 activities
Halloween Activities | Math & Language Arts Worksheets | Writing Prompts
Looking for ways to celebrate Halloween with your students without straying too much from the curriculum?? These Halloween-themed activities are perfect for spooky season in your upper elementary classroom. This resource includes a variety of ELA and math activities for the month of October. Language Arts:Halloween Roll-a-Story (Includes a writing organizer and final draft paper)Halloween Fortune Teller (for class discussions)Frightening Figures of Speech Spooky SimilesWicked Word Choice Candy C
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4th - 5th
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End of Year Activity Letter to My Future Self
Students write their own "time capsule" letter to their future selves which I mail to them when they graduate from high school. A great activity for kids to review their accomplishments, think about future goals, and remind themselves of what was important in their younger years. An excellent oportunity to practice the conventions of letter writing and how to address an envelope.The activity is scaffolded for ability level.Keep students focused during those last few days of school! Great for Upp
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3rd - 6th
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Types of Writing Posters & Paper Templates 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Writing Center
Explore the many types of writing with this writing center! It includes 10 common writing genre posters and writing paper templates with and without primary lines. Transform your writing center into a hub of creativity! These anchor charts are perfect for explaining the common reasons authors write, making them a valuable addition to your ELA classroom.These genre posters are designed to spark creativity and guide students in their writing journey. They will serve as valuable aids during your wr
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2nd - 5th
Winter Holidays Around the World December Reading Passage Christmas Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas reading comprehension activities for December holidays made simple! Looking for Christmas and holidays around the world comprehension activities this December to teach your students how different cultures and countries celebrate holidays each winter? This pack includes nonfiction reading articles and activities for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, St. Lucia Day, and Las Posadas - all the winter holidays in one convenient no-prep pack! This no-prep December holiday p
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Winter Holidays Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities
End of the Year Pre Summer Break How Well Do You Know Your Teacher Activity
Try this End of the Year Pre Summer Break How Well Do You Know Your Teacher Activity to keep your students engaged and busy before you head off to summer break! This is perfect for the last week of school during writing time or the last day of school.This activity is so fun that your students won't even realize they are practicing making inferences. Plus they will practice their writing skills as they answer each prompt. Students will use the information they know about YOU (their teacher) to ma
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2nd - 5th
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200 Daily Bell Work Writing Prompts (Grades 4-6)
Be prepared to teach your Grade 4-6 Language class with a year's worth of bell work writing prompts for Google Slides™! This resource is perfect for a soft start to the Language block and for creating a daily routine for your students to follow.This resource includes 200 writing prompts themed for each day of the week to spark student interest and promote engagement. Every prompt comes with an example of how students should organize their journals, including partial sentences to get students sta
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Grade 4 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Question of the Day Morning Meeting Activities Questions Daily Writing Prompts
Are you ready to turn your morning meeting into the best part of your daily routine? What better way to begin each morning than with this best-selling Question of the Day morning meeting activity! These daily Morning Meeting Questions will have your students interacting, talking, writing, and begging for more ALL YEAR LONG! A GREAT getting to know you activity and a great writing opportunity first thing in the morning! Each Question of the Day comes in a printable or projectable version, with a
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K - 4th
Daily Writing Prompts For the Entire Year
***NOW WITH ADDED JUNE CALENDAR!***If you purchased prior to May 7, 2023, please download again to get new versionLooking for quick writing prompts that don't involve cutting and pasting or wasting tons of paper? Then these monthly writing prompt calendars are just for you! Students use one sheet for the entire month and do their writing in spirals, composition notebooks or folders filled with notebook paper! There are even options for going almost completely paperless by using it as a center!Th
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2nd - 5th
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Daily Doodle Journal Prompts Digital & Print | Entire Year
These daily doodle journal pages come in a digital and print version. This makes it perfect for classroom or virtual learning. The digital version is on Google Slides and can be used on any device. Each journal page has a journal writing topic, quick graphic organizer, a place to draw a doodle or insert a picture, and a section to write about the topic. Your students will love the fun doodle theme and daily topics. These journal prompts are a great way to get your students writing. They will hel
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3rd - 5th
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Daily Writing Prompt Slides (Set 1) Creative Writing for 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Writing Workshop in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade focuses on narrative, informational, expository, argumentative, opinion writing, and more... and these different types of writing CAN be exciting for students! This set of engaging writing prompts includes 20 writing activity PowerPoint slides that will keep your students writing and begging for more! In just 10 minutes or less, your students can participate in purposeful, intentional writing that targets various writing skills and is just... FUN! Let
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2nd - 5th
Zoo Animal Persuasive / Opinion Writing Activity with Graphic Organizer
Teach students about persuasive and opinion writing with this engaging zoo animal and animal captivity writing activity. Students will first find out what a claim is, then read an article about animals in captivity. Then they will be faced with the goal of answering this question: Should animals be held in zoos? This persuasive/opinion writing piece is one that always captures students' attention and engages them from the minute you tell them the topic. Students will then use the persuasive writ
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3rd - 5th
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Opinion Writing Craftivities Writing Prompts and Crafts
Your students will LOVE these 6 sweet craftivities (writing prompts and crafts) for opinion and persuasive writing on the best sweets and treats. In need of opinion writing prompts? This makes the perfect bulletin board!Teaching opinion writing doesn't have to be dull. Students should be excited about your writing lessons and crafts are a great way to keep students engaged.Flip book crafts included: Ice cream, doughnut (donut), milkshake, fizzy drink, cupcake, and pie.The art activities / crafts
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K - 2nd
Also included in: How To And Opinion Writing Prompts and Crafts Big Bundle
Persuasive Letter Writing Mini Unit
Dear Teacher, I can explain … is a fun, persuasive writing mini unit, using the traits of writing, that the students will love. Students will write a persuasive letter to their teachers to explain why they couldn’t finish their (imaginary) homework assignment. The more ridiculous the excuse, the more fun students will have with this assignment. Note: this is meant to be a fun, fictional resource for students. I am not actually condoning incomplete homework assignments. ;)This resource can
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Persuasive Letter Writing Activity Bundle
Paragraph Writing Prompts - 5 Different Writing Forms (Grades 4-6 Language)
Paragraph writing is a fundamental skill that all students need to develop. These paragraph writing prompts are an effective tool that can be used to help students develop their writing skills. This resource is printable and can be used with Google Slides™ with no printing necessary.The Paragraph Writing Prompts for Grades 4-6 include a wide range of writing forms including explanatory, recount, narrative, persuasive and procedural writing, giving students the opportunity to explore various writ
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Grade 4 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
End of the Year Writing Prompts Choice Board Journal Summer School Activities
It's the end of the year! Are you looking for summer writing activities and journal topics to engage your writers this June, July and August or to send home with students to complete over the summer? These high-interest and engaging writing prompts are seasonal and relate to what students are experiencing this season and will surely keep motivation high.This set includes BOTH a printable AND digital version to use with Google Classroom™.This set is perfect to: welcome summer into your classroom
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Summer June
Flag Day Reading Comprehension Passages End of the Year Holiday Activities
Engage your students throughout the year with these holiday-themed informational texts and critical thinking writing activities that upper elementary kids LOVE! Be ready for holiday celebrations this school year with these meaningful and fun activities.Nonfiction reading passages are perfect for practicing close reading strategies.Each pack includes a wide range of activities to keep your students learning while celebrating each holiday. From writing activities to nonfiction reading and reader r
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3rd - 5th
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Writing Units BUNDLED-YEAR LONG!
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Included are all of my writing units to meet your entire year's worth of writing objectives. These six units are what I use to teach every year!
Included:
-Realistic Fiction Writing Unit
-Persuasive/Opinion Writing Unit
-Poetry Unit
-Personal Narrative Writing Unit
-Feature Article Writing Unit
-Letter Writing Unit
-*BONUS* Self and Peer Editing Checklists (to use with all writing units)
Each unit includes the following:
-Suggested list o
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2nd - 5th
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The Best Candy Opinion Craft | February Writing Prompt & Bulletin Bulletin Board
Looking for the best February writing prompts and bulletin boards? The Best Candy is a GREAT opinion writing prompt and craft. Pair this fun candy writing with your Valentine's Day lesson plans for the ultimate February writing experience.What's Inside the Best Candy February Writing Prompt & Template:Teaching Guide and Photo ExamplesStudent Planning Page3 Differentiated Student Drafting Pages3 Differentiated Student Publishing Pages8 Candy Crafts and Writing Templates (primary & interme
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K - 3rd
April Writing Prompts Activities Journal Topics Spring Writing 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Looking for spring writing activities and journal topics to engage your writers this April? These high-interest and engaging writing prompts are seasonal and relate to what students are experiencing this month and will surely keep motivation high.This set includes BOTH a printable AND digital version to use with Google Classroom™.Writing genre posters make great anchor charts for your writing bulletin board. Included are models of completed graphic organizers and prompts for each genre for you t
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Summer June
Daily Explanatory & Opinion Creative Writing Prompt Slides 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Your 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade upper elementary students will grow their sentence and paragraph writing skills by using these engaging writing prompts! This opinion writing activity, Make a Choice, allows students to make a selection from available options and explain their choices with proper support.Make a Choice is a writing activity from The Daily Writing Disguise in Collection 4.The 10 writing activity slides in this product are different than the slides in Collection 4.There is 1 additional
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2nd - 5th
Daily Picture Writing Prompts Bundle | Describing & Inferring Quick Write Tasks
Make 2024 your most ENGAGING and PRODUCTIVE year of writing with our massive BUNDLE of PHOTOS AND VISUAL Writing Activities. This YEAR LONG collection of DAILY QUICK-WRITES, TEMPLATES and GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS across all text types helps students MAKE INFERENCES, DESCRIBE and connect with their SENSES and write with CREATIVITY and FLAIR.YOU ARE GETTING 715 PAGES OF:⭐A Full Year of Amazing Visual Writing Prompts that can be used daily for QUICKWRITE and EXTENDED WRITING ACTIVITIES.⭐Our DIGITAL an
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Save the Turkeys: Persuasive Poster and Opinion Writing Activity/Thanksgiving
Save the Turkeys is an activity where students create a poster to persuade people to eat something, anything BUT turkey, this Thanksgiving dinner. They also write a persuasive paragraph, stating their opinion and reasons supporting their new Thanksgiving dinner idea. It's CCSS W 2.1, W.3.1, and W.4.1 aligned- Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons. Everything you need is provided to take students through this activity. As a bonus, Save the Turkey lett
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2nd - 4th
Opinion Writing Prompt - Valentine's Day Writing Activities
Are you looking for a stress-free, engaging way to spice up your writing period? This opinion writing prompt with informational articles takes all the stress out of finding paired text for writing instruction. It's a great resource to use as part of your Valentine's Day writing activities!The print and digital resource includes printable differentiated articles and many graphic organizers to help students learn how to write an opinion essay. Have your 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students explore the
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Text Based Informational Writing: Differentiated BUNDLE | Grades 4-6
End of the Year May Help Your Teacher plan for Next Year Writing Activity Packet
During the last few weeks of school it can be hard to get your students to be excited about writing... this End of the Year May Help Your Teacher plan for Next Year Writing Activity Packet is going to fix that problem! This end of the year creative writing project is perfect for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade and 5th grade. 1st graders can try this creative writing activity, but will likely need extra support.This creative writing activity comes in two different formats:10 page Independent work
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Help Your Students Enjoy Writing Creative Writing Packets Bundle
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