Kindergarten creative writing unit plans for parents

Opinion writing for primary grades! This writing unit is filled with opinion writing graphic organizers and writing prompts that get your kindergarten, first and second grade students excited about writing!Please download the preview to see if you can use it in your classroom!Help your students tackle the opinion writing standard with this easy-to-use writing packet!In This Unit:Anchor charts for: Opinion, Fact, Persuade, OREO WritingTeacher tips from my classroomDaily Lesson Plans in the "I do,

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Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

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K - 2nd

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CCSS:

W.1.1

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year

Opinion Writing

Created by

Samantha Kelly

This opinion writing unit has 3 weeks of lesson plans, anchor charts, and writing templates that are perfect for your writers workshop opinion writing unit in Kindergarten or First Grade! This unit has everything you need to guide your children from recognizing opinions, to verbalizing opinions, to supporting and writing about their opinions! Get all five of my Writing Units bundled together for a SAVINGS!Writing Unit BUNDLEOr Check out the Individual Units Below:Beginning Writing: Launching Wor

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K - 1st

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Also included in: Writer's Workshop Bundle

Writing Realistic Fiction Writer's Workshop Unit (Grades 1-2)

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This realistic fiction writing unit is so much fun for your first and second graders!Looking for more writing resources?! You can find ALL my writing resources for a fraction of the price here in my FIRST GRADE WRITING - EVERGROWING BUNDLE!This unit has students digging deeper into the writer's workshop process as they expand on characters, add problems and solutions, and come up with satisfying endings to their stories!In this unit:How to get started: background and preparationIn my classroomDa

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K - 2nd

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Unit Plans, Lesson

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year

Mo Willems Author Study

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Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Literature

This Mo Willems author study is the perfect way for your K-2 students to read, study, and enjoy some of Mo Willems' popular books!This 75 page unit is packed with literacy and writing activities designed to get your primary students interacting with the text.Please download the preview to see some examples of the types of activities included!In this unit:Who is Mo Willems?Fact Sheet about the authorTimeline of popular books included in this unitSpecific activities for the following Pigeon books:

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K - 2nd

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Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

Descriptive Writing Activities Adjectives, Verbs, Similes with Poprocks

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Babbling Abby

Want to make teaching descriptive writing to your kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students a rockin' good time?! Well, look no further, teacher friend! This First Grade Writing Activities Unit with Adjectives, Verbs, Similes with Poprocks will help you teach your students to write descriptive sentences with adjectives and verbs in a simple, effective, and engaging way - with POP ROCKS!Each lesson is easy to implement, requires minimal prep, and includes writing exercises to help your

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K - 4th

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Lead in Literacy - Christina Mrs Winters Bliss

Letter Writing Unit - Friendly Letters

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Friendly Letter Writing Unit {Dear Scruffy...}Your students will love writing friendly letters to Scruffy the dog who has lots of problems to be solved! This is a perfect letter writing unit to put in an independent writing center once you teach the parts of a friendly letter (anchor charts included too). Scruffy has so many problems, your students will use their reasoning skills and have the opportunity to work on writing him letters with endless solutions for many months.This resource includes

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Creative Writing, Problem Solving, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

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Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

Writing Reviews: A Writer's Workshop Unit

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Opinion writing unit for primary grades that focuses on writing reviews! This writing workshop unit is an extension of my Opinion Writing Unit where I previously taught them how to write opinions and provide reasons for them. That being said, this unit could stand on its own without the previous opinion unit. Your students may require a few extra "what is an opinion?" lessons!Students will brainstorm different things and give them a 1-5 star rating with reasons to support their opinion!Please do

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Girlfriends' Guide to Teaching

Grades:

K - 3rd

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Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

W.1.1

Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year

Mother's Day Craft | My Mom is TEA-RRIFIC | Mother's Day Card and Special Person

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Make your MOM, MUM, GRANDMA, STEPMOM, STEPMUM, or SPECIAL PERSON a Mother's Day Card with this "MY MOM IS TEA-RRIFIC" teapot craft! Kids can color, cut and put together this fun card and tell their mom what they love most about them! Each pot has a front pocket to insert an actual teabag as a special gift for the moms at home! ENJOY!UPDATE: new teapot design available! There is now a flower design that children can color in! Check it out!In this file:3 different teapots to choose from1 color ver

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Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Spring

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

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Activities, Printables, For Parents

Also included in: Mother's Day Crafts and Cards BUNDLE | Mothers Day Gift

Kindergarten Coloring Pages and Writing Prompts Back to School Coloring Sheets

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Creative Writing, Handwriting, Writing

Provide students with fun seasonal and holiday vocabulary and writing prompts during your writing block with these NO-PREP Kindergarten Coloring and Writing Page BUNDLE. Each set has 6-12 illustrations with differentiated versions: some with a sentence starter and some without. These pages would be great as early finisher activities, during your writing block, during literacy centers, for reluctant or emergent writers, as homework, + more!The bundle includes:Halloween Coloring and Writing Pages

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

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Printables, For Parents, Independent Work Packet

Super Star Sentence! {Sentence Writing}

Created by

Sweet Sounds of Kindergarten

Check out my WRITING BUNDLE and save big!! WRITING BUNDLE Help your students become "SUPER STAR" sentence writers with this fun filled pack! This pack includes anchor charts, rubrics, writing templates, and games for your K, 1st, or 2nd grade students! Included are the following: -Super Star Sentence Anchor Chart: The pieces to make the anchor chart are included. These pieces fit on chart paper or in a pocket chart. Please see the preview pictures for details :) - Super Star Sentence: -5 s

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Creative Writing, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

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Unit Plans, Activities

Also included in: Kindergarten Writing Bundle {Sentence Writing and Story Writing}

Lucky Leprechaun and the Incredible Shrinking Hat Project

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Mrs Miners Monkey Business

This kit includes everything you need to implement the magical shrinking hat project in your classroom or home during the St. Patrick's Day holiday. Lucky the Leprechaun is a game changer for St. Patrick's Day in the classroom. He believes more in magic than mischief. The directions for this project can be located at my blog: http://kindergartenmonkeybusiness.blogspot.com/2012/03/legend-of-shrinking-leprechaun-hats.html, but are also included within this kit for you to readily have forever.

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Creative Writing, Other (Specialty), St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

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Activities, For Parents

Student Made Calendar 2024 (Parent Gift) UPDATED YEARLY!!

Created by

Mary Bown

This version is UPDATED every year!! Super easy with tons of options! Get this and MORE in my Christmas bundle and SAVE!Christmas BUNDLEPrint this packet for each child. It includes a writing activity for each month of the year. I recommend printing the pages so that they are back to back. When you open the calendar, the writing for the month will be above the calendar for that month. The children can decorate and color each month's calendar. They can even add special dates or just leave it blan

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Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Creative Writing, The New Year

Grades:

PreK - 6th

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Projects, For Parents

Also included in: Christmas BUNDLE

Monthly Family Projects (August - June)

Created by

Erin Eberhart Lynch

*My TOP selling unit!! Updated March 2017* This packet is loved by ALL! It includes teacher information, parent notes, examples, and activities to be completed with the students' families each month. It allows and requires increased parent involvement, thus resulting in higher student achievement! Each month, parents are required to work with their child to complete an activity that their student will bring into school and share with their peers. Projects can be displayed in the hall or classro

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Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

PreK - 1st

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Activities, For Parents

Writers Workshop Resources Year Long GROWING BUNDLE

Created by

Sweetnsauerfirsties

Are you looking for a great low prep tools and lessons to support students while working on writing? This GROWING bundle is full of tools to help students learn important skills and gain independence while writing. Included you'll find resources to help successfully launch writer's workshop, rubrics to help students start to recognize themselves as writers and set goals for themselves, ready to publish checklists, and a complete writing lesson on small moments that will start with big "watermelo

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Grades:

K - 3rd

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Christian Learning Center

CCSS:

W.K.1

, W.K.2

, W.K.3

, W.K.5

, W.K.6

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Mother's Day Writing And Fun Activities - 61 PAGES

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BUY THIS PRODUCT ON TIME AND YOU CAN USE IT YEAR AFTER YEAR:)Mother's Day Writing Activities - 61 PAGES(INCLUDING BONUS:15 PAGES ADDED ON MAY 3, 2019)If you want the SPANISH VERSION click here:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Mothers-Day-Writing-Activities-FREE-61-PAGES-SPANISH-VERSION-5224510This product contains 61 beautiful pages, plus 5 colorful, beautiful, cards in different versions.I also included a version for AUNT, MUM, and GRANDMA.The students will complete sentences about

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Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Visual Arts

Grades:

PreK - 6th

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Worksheets, Printables, For Parents

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Also included in: 50%OFF FOR NOW MOTHER'S DAY BUNDLE(WRITING, CRAFT, READING, COLORING)22 PRODUCTS

Kindergarten Opinion Writing Opinion Writing Prompts Kindergarten Writing Paper

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Provide your kindergarten through second grade students with meaningful and purposeful opinion writing practice with this set of 22 opinion writing prompts. Includes both primary lines and plain lines.This download includes:22 opinion writing prompts with primary lines22 opinion writing prompts with plain linesEnjoy! :)★★★How to get TpT credit to use on future purchases:In your "My Purchases" page, click the "Leave a Review" button to leave feedback. For each resource you review, TpT gives you

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Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

Grades:

K - 2nd

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CCSS:

CCRA.W.1

, CCRA.W.5

, CCRA.W.6

Writing Bundle: How to Write a Sentence, Paragraph, & Poetry Distance Learning

Created by

Kindergarten Mom

This bundle contains three of our best-selling writing programs. How to Write a SentenceHow to Write a Sentence is a simple, no-prep, 8-week writing program that will have your students writing sentences in record time. This K-2 curriculum begins by reviewing nouns, verbs, and adjectives then slowly builds to writing strong, detailed sentences. Each week is simply structured with a daily instructional guide that includes verbal reminders and short teaching examples. This new writing program can

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Unit Plans, Homeschool Curricula

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K - 2nd

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Holidays Around the World Coloring Writing for Kindergarten Hanukkah Activities

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Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Creative Writing, Handwriting

Teach students new vocabulary related to Holidays Around the World with these fun coloring and writing pages. There are 7 different holidays included and come with their own writing worksheets and activities as well as new vocabulary the kids will love. The writing pieces are available with and without a writing stem! The holidays included in this resource are Chinese New Year, Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Las Posadas, Santa Lucia, and Ramadan.Save B I G with the Kindergarten Coloring and Writing

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Grades:

K - 1st

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Printables, For Parents, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: Kindergarten Coloring Pages and Writing Prompts Back to School Coloring Sheets

Wonder Crafts, Activities and Pennants

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Classroom Base Camp

Wonder Novel Study - These Wonder Activities are perfect to accompany your Wonder novel study of Wonder by RJ Palacio or We Are All Wonders Book. Included in this Wonder packet for your younger students are several writing response pages, a Wonder Art piece (Wonder Craft), some activities to focus on kindness, and pennants to for your students to color and display that spell your choice of "WONDER" or "We're ALL WONDERS". Your students will love completing these activities.Included in this Wo

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Creative Writing, Graphic Arts, Literature

Grades:

K - 4th

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Unit Plans, Printables

Take Home Book and Activities Bags

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Lovely Commotion Preschool Resources

Looking for a school to home connection that is meaningful? Want to help the families in your classroom spend quality time together?Take Home Bags can get you there!These 10 Take Home Bags are family tested and family approved! They are fun, and full of learning - yet - not too lengthy to complete or hard to understand.This set of Take Home Bags include:1. Who Is In our Class? (class community building, name building and name writing)2. Down By the Pond (counting forwards and backwards, readin

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Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Math

Grades:

PreK - K

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Activities, Printables, For Parents

Knuffle Bunny: A Book Series Study

Created by

Hope King

Have you discovered Knuffle Bunny? If you have not, you will fall in love with this little series by one of my favorite authors, Mo Willems. This unit includes lots of engaging, standards based writing and reading activities that will have your students predicting, making inferences, identifying character traits and cause and effect relationships, and responding to literature through writing and craftivities. Take a look at the preview to see everything that this unit includes!

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

K - 3rd

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Halloween Activities Coloring Pages | Halloween Writing Activities

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