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When it comes to writing, suggesting prompts can be extremely helpful for students. By providing a prompt, you can give students a specific topic or area to focus on, which can help them better organize their thoughts and ideas. Additionally, writing prompts can help spark creativity and encourage students to think outside the box.

There are six Christmas-themed writing prompts, with coordinating primary handwriting pages included. Students can also illustrate a scene in the space above their writing.

Not only will using writing prompts help get your students excited about writing, but it will also help them to practice and improve their skills. By focusing on specific areas such as grammar, punctuation, and spelling, your students will hone their technique and produce well-written pieces of work. They’ll also be able to develop their unique voice and style – something essential for any writer!

Check out our blog post Writing Prompts Your Students Will Love for more tips and inspiration!

❄️ You're invited to the Winter Wonderland category! ❄️ Do you want to create lots of festive winter memories with your students this year? You'll find a growing collection of seasonal printables like music, writing, and fun activities for your classroom or homeschool in one shop section - and we're always adding more!

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Unlock the secret to emotional well-being with our captivating and interactive flipbook and slide presentation, designed to empower elementary students. Discover the transformative power of embracing our emotions and nurturing our mental health. It's time to embrace the mantra that it's okay not to be okay!

Prepare to embark on an enthralling journey as students delve into a world of feelings and moods, guided by this engaging resource. Explore the depths of mental health, positive self-talk, and self-care, while immersing in vibrant sentence prompts, captivating speech bubbles, and stimulating group discussions.

Crafted with the profound purpose of Bell Let's Talk Day, this invaluable tool recognizes the paramount importance of prioritizing mental well-being, especially in the realm of childhood development. Just as we diligently care for our physical health, it's imperative to nurture and safeguard the fragile landscapes of young minds. Together, let's spread the message that #BellLet'sTalk is not just a hashtag—it's a rallying cry for a brighter, more emotionally resilient future.

Equip your students with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of their emotions, fostering a culture of empathy, self-awareness, and open communication. Unlock the secrets to building emotional intelligence, resilience, and self-acceptance. This captivating resource promises to ignite a spark of self-discovery, empowering students to embrace their feelings and prioritize their mental well-being.

Don't miss this opportunity to revolutionize the way we approach mental health education. Join the movement and be a catalyst for change. Together, let's create a generation that thrives on emotional intelligence and builds a brighter tomorrow!

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Enriquece la celebración de Acción de Gracias de tu clase con este precioso BUNDLE. Este completo paquete incluye tres fantásticos recursos para que tu clase sea impactante: una excelente presentación en PowerPoint con preguntas que generan debate y reflexión para suscitar conversaciones significativas, una actividad de escritura de cartas de Acción de Gracias que fomenta la creatividad y la gratitud a través de instrucciones fáciles de seguir, y una actividad de manualidades y escritura del pavo de Acción de Gracias que fomenta las habilidades motoras finas a la vez que refuerza la escritura y los valores.

A los maestros les encanta este BUNDLE porque ahorran tiempo al proporcionar todo lo necesario en un solo paquete. El contenido mantiene a los estudiantes interesados y participando activamente, fomentando el pensamiento crítico, la creatividad, los valores y la motricidad fina. Este recurso es perfecto para las actividades de clase, los deberes o los proyectos de vacaciones, ya que mejora la experiencia de clase con materiales diseñados para inspirar y motivar a las mentes más jóvenes.

Esta colección incluye:

• Recurso 1: Acción de Gracias Presentación PowerPoint | Discussion and Reflection Questions
• Recurso 2: Acción de Gracias Actividad | Letter Pack and Writing Activity
• Recurso 3: Acción de Gracias Manualidad | Writing Activity

¡Feliz Día de Acción de Gracias!

This document includes 6 writing templates and 2 different designs.

• 2 Writing spaces with 3 lines
• 2 Writing spaces with a single line
• 2 Empty writing spaces perfect for drawing.

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Tracing Pages for Fine Motor Skills Prewriting Activities - SUMMER Edition

Provide plenty of fine motor control, prewriting, and handwriting skills practice this summer with 24 printable tracing activity worksheets (2 for each summer image). Prewriting practice will be so much fun for your Kindergarten or Prekindergarten students this summer!

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⭐24 summer themed tracing worksheets (12 simple tracing pages, and 12 pages with extra tracing)

⭐Summer images include: sailboat, beachball, crab, ice cream, popsicle, palm tree, pineapple, sunglasses, watermelon, sandcastle, sun and fish.

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Make your own book template! Kids love writing their own stories. This is an easy to print document that students can put together themselves to make their own book. Working on vocabulary or spelling words? Have students copy them at the beginning of the book and then use them throughout the story. Have students share their own stories with others in the class to encourage reading skills. All you need to do is print out a copy for each student, and let their own imagination soar.

A Halloween Acrostic poem! Students will use the word October to create their own acrostic poem. The second page students can choose a 5 letter Halloween word given on the worksheet and create their own acrostic poem.

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September Writing Prompts for Beginner Writers and ESL Students - Sentence Starters, Traceable Sentences, & More | 24 Engaging Prompts with Themed Word Bank

Ignite creativity and build writing skills with our September Writing Prompts for Beginner Writers! This comprehensive set is designed to support early writers with a variety of engaging activities, making writing practice both fun and educational. Perfect for young students, this resource includes sentence starters, traceable sentences, and independent writing pages to cater to all skill levels.

Features:

• 24 Engaging Writing Prompts: Spark imagination and guide young writers with 24 carefully crafted prompts that encourage creativity and self-expression. Each prompt is tailored to inspire writing about different aspects of August, from summer adventures to back-to-school themes.
• Sentence Starters: Begin each writing activity with a helpful sentence starter to guide beginner writers. These starters provide a solid foundation, helping students formulate their thoughts and build confidence in their writing skills.
• Traceable Sentence Starters: Support developing writers with traceable sentence starters that help reinforce letter formation and sentence structure. This feature is perfect for fine motor skill development and early writing practice.
• Independent Writing Pages: Each prompt includes a version without sentence starters, allowing more advanced or independent writers to practice crafting their own sentences. This flexibility caters to varying skill levels and encourages growth.
• Drawing Section: Foster creativity with a designated area for drawing. Students can illustrate their responses, adding a visual element to their writing and enhancing their engagement with each prompt.
• Themed Word Bank: Enhance vocabulary and support writing with a themed word bank included for each prompt. This resource helps students find the right words and expand their language skills, making writing more accessible and enjoyable.
• High-Quality & User-Friendly: Each page is designed with clear, easy-to-read text and ample space for writing and drawing. The layout ensures that young writers can focus on their work without distraction.
• Ideal for Classrooms & Home Learning: Perfect for use in early education classrooms, homeschooling environments, or as an enrichment activity at home. These prompts are versatile and designed to support a variety of writing practices.

Encourage young writers to explore their ideas and develop their skills with our September Writing Prompts for Beginner Writers. With a mix of guided and independent activities, along with drawing opportunities and a helpful word bank, this set is an invaluable tool for fostering a love of writing and boosting confidence.

Check out this "I am not a turkey" creative writing resource for some Thanksgiving or fall fun! Use it as a Thanksgiving party station, center, morning work or just for November creative writing fun. Three differentiated writing pages perfect for young learners to turn on their imagination when envisioning what else could the turkey be? Is it in disguise? Students can label, write a simple sentence or top it off with a story about their creation. Perfect to get those creative juices flowing.

Interested in more I am NOT a... resources? Check out:

I am not a pumpkin!

Looking for more November themed stations?

November Tear Art

November Math Write the Room

No Prep Fall Tear Art Bundle

Happy Fall!

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Egg-citement fills the air! Your students have stumbled upon a mysterious egg, unlike any they've seen before. But wait, there's more! The egg hatches, revealing a creature NOT A bunny! This activity provides the perfect opportunity for students to practice narrative writing in descriptive paragraphs, capturing the wonder and surprise of this extraordinary discovery.

What's Included?

• Egg Design Template: A blank egg template allows students to unleash their creativity and illustrate the mysterious egg before it hatches. Encourage them to consider its size, color, patterns, or any unique features that set it apart.
• Narrative Writing Prompt:
  A writing prompt guides students through the storytelling process:

1. Discovery: Describe the scene where you find the egg. Where are you? What are you doing? How do you discover the egg? Use vivid details to paint a picture for your reader.
2. Mystery: The egg is unlike any you've seen before! Describe its appearance in detail. What is its size, color, texture, or any other remarkable features that pique your curiosity?
3. Hatching Time! Suspense builds as the egg begins to crack. Describe the sounds and sights leading to the big reveal. What emotions do you feel?
4. Surprise! The egg hatches, but instead of a bunny, a creature unlike any you've ever seen emerges! Describe this unexpected creature in detail. Focus on its appearance, size, and any unique features that make it special.
5. A New Friend? The story doesn't end here! What happens next? Do you befriend the creature? Do you embark on an adventure together? Leave the ending open for students to use their imaginations and create a unique conclusion.

⭐Narrative Writings:

Benny the Bunny - Speaks on Easter Day

Earth Layers

Turkey Escaped Dinner

Trapped in a Snow Globe

Snowman Came to Life**⭐**

⭐More for Easter:

Rename Fractions | Easter/Spring Bunnies**⭐**

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Fall-Themed Story Starters for 2nd Grade Writing Fun | 37 Creative Prompts

Boost your 2nd graders’ writing skills with this fun and engaging fall-themed story starter worksheet! Featuring 37 descriptive prompts, this resource is designed to inspire young writers with vivid autumn scenes and characters. From jumping into piles of leaves to exploring magical pumpkin patches, each prompt encourages creativity, descriptive writing, and imaginative thinking.

Perfect for:

• Fall writing centers
• Journaling activities
• Creative writing practice
• Early finishers
• Homework or take-home assignments

What's Included:

• 37 fall-themed story starters
• Kid-friendly language and engaging scenarios
• Variety of autumn topics to keep students interested

Help your students develop their storytelling skills while embracing the excitement of the fall season!

Engage your students with current events using these easy-to-read worksheets. This packet includes vocabulary terms with definitions, writing prompts, and fun!
Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice:

20 Pages Total Include:
* Draw a photo of yourself & the people with you at home.
* All About Me : Pets, What I Like TO Do, etc

· My Favorite Things

* Things I Do While Being Healthy At Home
* Vocabulary : 10 COVID-19 terms with match-up definitions
* * * Vocabulary Answer Sheet
* 20-Word Search page
* Step By Step : Hand washing : First, Next, Then, Last
* Design & Detail illustrating page : Design your own best place to quarantine! Describe what you have included in your place, and why.
* Opinion Journal: Did you enjoy being in quarantine? Explain why or why not, and how you would change it.

* Writing Prompt : with house- shaped lined paper : My Favorite Quarantine Day

* Compare & Contrast Venn Diagram: My Routine Before & In Quarantine

* Acrostic Poem : VIRUS

* Interactive Journal Entry : I Am Feeling….I Am Thankful….When This is Over, I Want To...

* Telling Time Journal : Given the time in written word, write it out in number form, and draw it on the clock. Fill-in-the-blank journaling.

* Special Event, and how we celebrated.

· History : Gas prices, stores closed, things I learned...

* Book : House-shaped book to print, cut, and assemble. With front & back covers.

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Looking for an easy St. Patrick's Day Writing Activity? This if I had a pot of gold writing sheet is perfect for your students. I love to hang mine in the hallways to create an adorable bulletin board in March.

Each writing sheet has a pot of gold for students to color in. I personally love to add gold glitter to the top to really make their pots of gold shine!

Included in this product

• 2 prewriting sheets (one with and one without lines)
• Writing sheet with the prompt "If I Found a Pot of Gold..."

You get 2 different line options! This makes it perfect for any grade.

The perfect easy activity to celebrate St. Patrick's Day!

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"Santa's List Notebook: Discover if You're Naughty or Nice"

Santa's List Notebook is a magical and whimsical tool that brings the enchantment of the holiday season to life. This beautifully crafted notebook serves as the gateway to determining whether you've made it onto Santa's coveted "Naughty or Nice" list.

With its festive cover adorned in sparkling snowflakes and a jolly Santa Claus, this notebook is both charming and inviting. Inside, you'll find meticulously designed pages, each tailored to help Santa's team of elves keep track of your behavior throughout the year.

The "Naughty or Nice" section of the notebook is where the holiday magic truly begins. As you reflect on your actions, you can jot down your acts of kindness and generosity or any mischievous deeds that may have occurred. This notebook serves as a personal ledger, ensuring that your actions are recorded accurately.

Whether you aspire to be on the "Nice" list or have a penchant for a bit of holiday mischief, this notebook is your key to keeping track of your journey throughout the year. When the holiday season approaches, Santa and his team consult these notebooks to finalize their lists.

So, be it your heartwarming acts of kindness or your cheeky moments of naughtiness, the Santa's List Notebook is the keeper of your holiday destiny. It's a cherished tradition that adds a touch of wonder and excitement to the most magical time of the year.

Bring Thanksgiving fun to your classroom with these easy, step-by-step directed drawings! Students can follow along to draw seasonal favorites like an acorn, piece of pie, turkey, turkey leg, squash, and a festive place setting. Designed to inspire creativity and enhance writing time, this pack makes it easy for students to add their drawings to writing projects, keeping them excited and engaged.

What's Included:

• 6 Thanksgiving/Fall-Themed Directed Drawings (Acorn, Pie, Turkey, Turkey Leg, Squash, Place Setting)
• Choice of Line Styles: Standard, Primary, or Drawing
• Large Cards
• Journal Strips for Easy Use in Notebooks or on Rings

Engage your students this Thanksgiving season with easy, step-by-step directed drawing pages! This Thanksgiving pack includes guided drawing sheets for creating holiday images like an acorn, piece of pie, turkey, turkey leg, squash, and a place setting. Students can use these drawings to spark ideas for writing and storytelling, making it a perfect addition to writing centers or independent activities.

Perfect For:

• Writer's Workshop & Creative Writing
• Independent Work & Centers
• Early Finishers & Homework
• Journal or Ring-Bound Use
• Sub Plans

With primary and standard-lined pages as well as journal strips, this pack provides versatile options for every classroom setup. Use it to boost students' creativity while encouraging them to express themselves through both drawing and writing!

Keywords: Thanksgiving directed drawing, step-by-step Thanksgiving drawing, Thanksgiving drawing activities, primary lined drawing pages, Thanksgiving writing prompts, drawing and writing centers, Thanksgiving journal strips

Introducing how to identify strong word choice and incorporate it in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how advanced word choice adds voice and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

This lesson explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise word choice in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the assignment easy for teachers.

Numerous examples of word choice are included on the worksheets, so students can make corrections and identify writing elements.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The PowerPoint can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.

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This lesson about how to use and identify Word Choice in Figurative Language has:

Lesson Plan with:

• Common Core State Standards Indicated on lesson plan
• Instructional Focus
• Instructional Procedures
• Objectives/Goals
• Direct Instruction
• Guided Practice
• Enrichment
• Differentiation
• I Can Statement
• Essential Question
• ESE Strategies
• ELL Strategies

Worksheets with:

• Explanations and examples of word choice in writing.
• Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
• “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned

Slide Show Presentation with:

• Introduction slides with explanations of word choice
• Guided note-taking sections
• Examples of word choice used in sentences
• Interactive slides for student participation

Google Slides™

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The lessons in the Elementary Figurative Language Unit include:

• Figurative Language Introduction
• Hyperbole
• Idioms
• Irony
• Metaphors
• Personification
• Similes
• Word Choice

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Snapshots Of My Winter Break?????????? Worksheet printable

This worksheet is designed to help you reflect on and summarize the highlights, memorable moments, and experiences from your winter break.

The worksheets are colored and also black and white.

"Sentence Builder Cut and Paste Worksheets"
Boost sentence-building skills with these engaging, hands-on worksheets! Perfect for early writers, each of the 40 half worksheets includes a fun cut-and-paste activity where students arrange words to create a sentence. They’ll then write out the sentence to reinforce spelling and syntax and have space to illustrate it on a half sheet to encourage creativity and comprehension. Ideal for literacy centers, homework, or classroom activities, these worksheets make sentence construction a fun, interactive experience.

Encourage your students to build, write, and illustrate!

Here are some key reasons teachers would benefit from buying this product:

1. Hands-On Learning: The cut-and-paste activity offers a tactile approach that engages students in sentence structure and word order, helping reinforce key language skills through active participation.
2. Versatile Use: These worksheets can be used in literacy centers, as a whole class activity, or as independent practice, making them versatile for various teaching strategies.
3. Supports Fine Motor Skills: Cutting and pasting helps younger students build fine motor skills, which is especially beneficial in early education settings.
4. Encourages Creativity: The half-sheet illustration section encourages students to visualize and connect with the sentence, boosting comprehension and adding an art component that makes learning enjoyable.
5. Ready-to-Use and Time-Saving: With 40 prepared worksheets, teachers save valuable planning time while having a variety of exercises that align with language development goals.
6. Reinforces Writing and Reading: By building, writing, and illustrating sentences, students solidify foundational skills in reading and writing, making this resource ideal for beginners.

These reasons make the product a well-rounded, beneficial addition to any teacher’s toolkit for enhancing literacy in fun, practical ways.

Dino Days Activity Book: Fuel Your Child's Inner Paleontologist with Roar-some Fun!

Calling all dino enthusiasts! Unleash the creativity and prehistoric passion within your child with Dino Days, the ultimate activity book bursting with engaging dinosaur adventures!

Here's what makes Dino Days the perfect companion for your little paleontologist:

• Coloring Capers: Spark imaginations and bring prehistoric giants to life with a vibrant collection of dinosaur coloring pages.
• Maze Mania: Navigate through cunningly crafted mazes, putting problem-solving skills to the test while encountering friendly dinosaurs along the way.
• Word Sleuth Challenge: Expand vocabulary and boost spelling knowledge with exciting dinosaur-themed word searches.
• More Than Just Games: Dino Days goes beyond coloring and puzzles, igniting a love for learning with captivating writing activities that fuel a passion for the prehistoric world.
• Rainy Day Rescue: Banish boredom on rainy days with Dino Days, providing hours of entertainment and creative learning opportunities indoors.
• Homeschool Hero: Dino Days is the perfect addition to any homeschool curriculum, making learning about dinosaurs engaging and interactive.
• Dino-Themed Party Perfection: Add an extra roar to your next dino-themed party with Dino Days, keeping young guests entertained and fostering a love for these fascinating creatures.

Benefits for Students:

• Enhanced Creativity and Imagination: Dino Days ignites a spark of creativity through coloring and activity-based learning, allowing children to express themselves and envision the prehistoric world.
• Improved Problem-Solving Skills: Navigate through mazes and solve puzzles, strategically maneuvering and developing essential problem-solving skills.
• Boosted Vocabulary and Spelling: Word search challenges introduce new dinosaur names and terminology, strengthening vocabulary and improving spelling skills in a fun and interactive way.
• Developed Writing Skills: Engaging writing activities encourage self-expression and a love for language, all while exploring the world of dinosaurs.
• Spark a Passion for Science: Dino Days fosters a love for science and paleontology, igniting a curiosity to learn more about dinosaurs and the prehistoric era.

Dino Days is the ultimate activity book for children who love dinosaurs!

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