Less than $5 2nd Grade Writing Independent Work Packet (by rating)

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!

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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!

Celebrate the end of the school year with our Christian Perspective End-of-Year Memory Book for Kids! This beautifully designed, 10-page memory book is perfect for students in elementary grades. It provides them with a meaningful way to reflect on their year while incorporating faith-based elements.

What's Inside:

1. Introducing Me: A fun page for students to share about themselves, their favourite things, and fun facts.
2. All About My Friends: Students can write about their friends, favourite memories together, and a Bible verse on friendship.
3. All About My Teacher: A page dedicated to appreciating their teacher, favourite things, and special memories.
4. All About My Classroom: Students reflect on their classroom environment, favourite spots, and activities.
5. All About My School Day: A detailed look at their daily schedule and special moments throughout the day.
6. The Best Books I've Read This Year: Encourages reading by having students list and reflect on their favorite books.
7. All About Our Field Trips: Space for students to document their favorite field trips and memories.
8. My Plans for Summer: A fun way for students to share their summer plans and goals.

Perfect For:

• Christian educators looking for faith-based end-of-year activities.
• Creating a lasting keepsake that students and parents will treasure.
• Encouraging students to reflect on their experiences through the lens of their faith.

These color pages of Sight Word Read and Trace Sentences allow children to practice handwriting and using these sight words in the context of a sentence.

These pages include 7 sentences each that include the fry word in the context of sentence with a picture!

Children will trace and read the sight word sentences.

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You may purchase the complete set of this pack in the link below:

Sight Word RREAD & TRACE Simple sentences with Picture for Kindergarten

What included in this pack:

- 57 color pages ( 1 sight word per page,7 different trace sentences in each page)

- Easel by TeachShare as digital tool

This resource focus on 57 high frequency sight words:

They are:

I, like, my, see, can, the, a, go, to, we, you, is, look, me, big, with, for, he, she, read, at, all, little, and, have, here, are, play, said, put, come, they, this, help, in, girl, walk, up, down, away, jump, do, or, of, where, it, his, her, on, went, boy, has, no, but, how, am, into

Extension Ideas:

• Highlight the sight word in each sentence.

Other resources:

- Kindergarten High Frequency Sight Word Practice Sentences & Guided Writing Word

- Kindergarten High Frequency Sight Word Practice - Color by Sight words

- Sight word practice by READ, WRITE, CLAP, COLOR, TRACE, SPELL, FIND, TELL

- Honeybee Theme Alphabet Activities - Honeybee Letter Matching - ABC Recognition

FREE RESOURCES:

- [FREE] High frequency sight word practice for kindergarten

- [FREE] Alphabet Activities - Honeybee Letter Matching - ABC Recognition

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Practice the difference between synonyms and antonyms. One page has you generate your own synonyms for a word and match synonyms. The other is all about antonyms. You get to find and create your own antonyms for words. The last is a fun page where you have to decipher between synonyms and antonyms and color them correctly. A great way to practice similar and opposite meanings.

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This engaging pack of Catholic Lent Flipbook is great for Lent activities. This Lenten craftivity can be easily incorporated to your lessons for teaching about the occasion.

There are 3 different writing prompts based on the three pillars of Lent, i.e. Pray, Fast and Give. This Flipbook is great for helping your kids understand the true meaning of Lent.

Students have to color, cut and put the Pray, Fast and Give symbols on their respective writing templates in the space provided with a double-sided foam tape. Then place all the sheets together and staple to make their adorable Lent Flipbook.

Hope you and your students enjoy this resource.

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**Boost Writing Skills with Engaging Independent Informal Letter Lessons – Ready to Go!
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Master Formal Letter Writing with Engaging, Low-Prep Lessons

Empower students in Grades 1-5 to excel at formal letter writing with this comprehensive, print-and-go resource. Tailored for independent learning, this packet offers a clear, step-by-step framework to help students confidently craft polished and professional letters. Ideal for teachers seeking a time-saving, curriculum-aligned solution to enhance writing skills.

**What’s Included?
**✏️ Print Materials: Worksheets, Answer Keys, PDF Slides

What’s Inside?

✔️ Teacher & Student Directions
✔️ Features of an Informal Letter

✔️ Informal Letter Features Exercise

✔️ Step 1: Desired School Trip Framework

✔️ Step 2: Impact of the Trip Framework

✔️ Step 3: Letter Writing Template

✔️ Step 4: Review & Self-Reflection
✔️ 3 Options of Letter Writing Template

✔️ Model Answers

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

✏️ No Prep 

✏️ Print and Go

✏️ Classroom-Tested

✏️ Aligned with Aligned with Common Core, TEKS, and UK National Curriculum.

**When to Use This Resource:
**✅ Literacy Lessons (1-2 hour lessons)

✅ Independent Work

✅ **Literacy Centers
**✅ Sub Plans

✅ Writing Workshops ✅ **Homework Assignments
**✅ Early Finishers

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What Do You Need?**

✏️ Pencils

**Skills Focused:
**✔️ Formal letter structure

✔️ Idea organization

✔️ Sentence fluency

✔️ Editing and self-assessment

✔️ Professional tone and language

✔️ Independent writing skills

Curriculum Alignment

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Common Core State Standards (CCSS)**:

• W.1.2-W.5.2: Write informative/explanatory texts with clear purpose and structure
• W.1.4-W.5.4: Produce clear, coherent writing appropriate to task and audience
• L.1.5-L.5.5: Demonstrate command of word nuances and formal language

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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)**:

§110.3-§110.7 (Grades 1-5):

• • (b)(11)(A): Develop drafts with clear purpose and audience
  • (b)(12)(B): Apply proper capitalization, punctuation, and spelling
  • (b)(13)(A-B): Edit drafts to improve grammar and clarity

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UK National Curriculum (Years 1-5)**:

• Writing Composition: Plan and write for specific purposes and audiences
• Grammar and Punctuation: Use appropriate formal language and punctuation

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✅ Boosts Confidence
✅ Enhances Foundational & Editing Skills
✅ Proven classroom success

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Save 20% on these two book report templates. I use one for any non-fiction book and the one with the map for any geography-based non-fiction book.

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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

Help your students master CVC words with this interactive CVC Unscramble Sentences,short o Fix-It, Write-It, Cut-and-Paste, and Draw-It Worksheets! This resource is packed with engaging activities designed to improve early reading, writing, and sentence-building skills, perfect for kindergarten and 1st-grade learners.

Each worksheet includes:

• Unscramble Sentences featuring CVC words to practice correct word order.
• A Fix-It section where students correct capitalization and punctuation.
• A Write-It section for students to rewrite the sentence independently.
• A Cut-and-Paste activity where students cut out words and rearrange them into a complete sentence.
• A Draw-It activity that encourages students to draw a picture related to the unscrambled sentence.

These hands-on activities are great for literacy centers, independent work, or morning tasks. Your students will have fun while strengthening their understanding of CVC words and sentence structure!

Great resource for the first week of school. A great way to help build community among your classroom or small groups. A great follow up activity to the book!

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Are writing sentences a struggle for your students? This winter-themed sample set provides an enjoyable and meaningful way for students to learn how to write complete sentences. By cutting and pasting scrambled words, students can form complete sentences with proper capitalization and punctuation. Pictures and sight words are included to help guide students in constructing the sentences, and there is also space to practice writing the sentences independently. As a teacher, this engaging worksheet set is a valuable addition to enhance your instructional toolkit for teaching pre-writing and writing skills.

Remedial activities, small group lessons, introduction to reading or spelling, as well as functional ELA time are great ways to incorporate these worksheets. These worksheets are in both color and black and white for easier printing.

This is a great addition to any early elementary ELA curriculum, ELL/ESOL as well as Functional ELA curriculum for life skills (any age)! This is also a great addition to a homeschool writing unit!

❀ What's Included:

3 3-Letter Winter Worksheets in Color

❀ How To Use:

Whole Group Instruction

Small Group Remediation

Individual Packets

Progress Monitoring (Reading Key Words from Flash Cards or you can circle challenging words on the worksheets)

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Fall Themed Writing Practice:

(Trace It, Color It, Write It)

What’s Included In This Package:

• Letter Writing Practice

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This handwriting activity is perfect for your writing center/writing practice time or any other time you want your students to practice their handwriting skills.

Each page has a different Uppercase and lowercase letter of the alphabet on it. Your students can practice tracing each Uppercase and lowercase letter as well as coloring it and writing it on their own.

This helps them with letter recognition as well as gives them confidence to write each letter on their own after tracing and coloring it.

I hope you and your students love this product as much as I loved making it!

These numbered playdough mats are available in colored and black & white versions for your printing convenience.

Mats are available in numbers 1-10 and encourage students to use fine motor skills as they work on number identification and counting.

These mats can be used in several ways and in several interest areas throughout your classroom.My students enjoy using these in the writing center but these would be a great addition to your math center or as a busy bin activity.

These mats should be printed and laminated to:

1. Make durable when using playdough.

2. To create an easy to erase surface for dry erase markers (suggested) or regular markers.

3. For long term classroom use.

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Welcome students back from Easter break by allowing them to share some of their experiences through this Easter Break Memories freebie activity! This printable is great for morning work the morning after break in your kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade and fourth grade classes. Students will love reflecting on their break by drawing pictures and writing about some of their favorite Easter Break memories on each snapshot.

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What's included:

• 1 Easter Break Memories printable

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*Note this product may be used in brick and mortar classes as well as virtual systems like Outschool.

This product was created for students who earned a movie close to/on Casper. During the movie, students can answer the comprehension questions in this product to ensure they understand what is happening in the movie. Students can also answer the comprehension questions independently. Comprehension questions are in the form of multiple choice and short answer questions. An answer key is provided for the 44 questions asked. A list of the main characters is provided in the beginning of the product.

**The questions included in this product are appropriate for children**

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Make learning the long "E" sound fun and engaging with these Long E (EE, EA) Center Activities! Perfect for small group work, literacy centers, or independent practice, this resource includes hands-on activities that help students master the long "E" spelling patterns while building reading and writing skills.
What's Inside:

• Label the Animals: Match words like "tree frog" and "parakeet" to pictures.
• Cut and Paste Sentences: Complete sentences with long "E" words using picture clues.
• Synonyms and Antonyms: Match long "E" words like "team" and "sea" to their synonyms or antonyms.
• Picture Match: Connect long "E" words (like "meet" and "bean") to illustrations.
• Story Time: Write or illustrate a story featuring long "E" words with provided prompts and characters.
• Color the Word: Identify and color words with the long "E" sound.

These activities are kid-friendly, easy to implement, and align with foundational literacy standards. Great for Kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade classrooms, these engaging tasks promote learning through creativity and fun.
Use This Resource To:

• Support phonics lessons on vowel teams "EE" and "EA."
• Provide meaningful practice for literacy centers.
• Encourage independent or partner-based learning.

Give your students the tools they need to succeed in mastering the long "E" sound!

Dive into the depths of imagination with this easy to download and print Under the Sea: 10 Creative Writing Prompts Worksheet Pack. Encourage your students to unleash their creativity, build captivating stories and develop their writing skills. This engaging pack is designed to inspire young writers, providing a variety of creative writing prompts, story ideas to help build captivating stories set in an underwater world. Featuring both US and UK spelling versions, this pack offers 10 unique writing prompts that ignite creativity and encourage vocabulary practice. Each prompt provides space for young learners to craft their stories, fostering their storytelling skills while allowing their imaginations to flourish. This worksheet pack serves as a valuable resource for teachers, parents, and homeschooling educators seeking to enhance writing activities and spark the joy of creative writing in young learners. It combines the elements of a creative writing workbook with engaging story prompts, making it an ideal tool for both classroom and individual use.

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Empower your beginning writers with our 25 Print-and-Go Opinion Writing Activities! Designed for early writers, these engaging worksheets feature 2 fun options on each page with a sentence prompt: "I like _____ more than _____ because _____." Perfect for developing writing skills, these no-prep activities encourage students to express their opinions in a structured way. Ideal for kindergarten and early elementary classrooms, these printable sheets are a must-have for busy teachers. Get your students excited about writing with these easy-to-use, high-interest activities!

I used this resource with one of my guided reading groups. They completed the packet as they read the story "Horrible Harry and The June Box" by Suzy Kline illustrated by Amy Wummer. If they finished they could choose from the extra activities provided. Answer key is included!

ISBN for the story that goes with this is: 978-0-14-242185-7

Guided Reading Level: NA

DRA: NA

Lexile: 550L

AR: 3.6

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Hop on the TikTok trend and give your kindergarten kids these fun and trending vocabulary acquisition literacy tests (10) for summer, which also double as coloring pages. This is an exciting way for your PreK kids to learn to identify and write new words! The resource is handy and ready to use. These vocabulary sheets are fun for emerging readers or for classes or parents who are looking for a fun way to learn new words.

The vocabulary worksheets include different objects: animals, fruits, vegetables, and more! Some are a bit challenging to identify, making it fun and a great way to explore your child's creativity ;).

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This resource is great as an English test, homework, activity, full-class instruction, early finishers, homeschool and more!

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