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Disguise a Turkey Craft and Writing Activity, Thanksgiving Activity
By Creative Soul Printables
Unleash creativity with the Disguise a Turkey Writing Activity! This engaging activity invites students to disguise their turkey and write about it, blending art, imagination, and storytelling just in time for Thanksgiving.
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This activity pack includes everything students need for a creative turkey disguise project:
Why You’ll Love This Product:
This Disguise a Turkey Writing Activity brings Thanksgiving excitement into the classroom, sparking creativity while developing essential writing skills. The guided planning pages and variety of prompts make it easy for students to dive deep into their ideas and follow a clear path to the final story. The product is print-ready, so all you need to do is hand out the sheets, and let the disguising fun begin!
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By Creative Soul Printables
Spark creativity this fall with the Apple Orchard Roll a Story! Students will roll a dice to determine the character, problem, and setting for their unique apple orchard-themed story. With 6 different characters, 6 problems, and 6 settings, every story is a new adventure! Students will organize their ideas on the provided lined paper, helping them map out their story and bring it to life.
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How It’s Used: Students will roll the dice three times to decide their character, problem, and setting—taking the guesswork out of story creation and adding excitement to every roll. After planning their story using the graphic organizer, they can write their creative tale on the lined paper provided.
Why You’ll Love It: This engaging activity takes the stress out of story writing and turns it into a fun, interactive experience. Teachers will love how it encourages creative thinking, narrative structure, and problem-solving. Kids will love the element of surprise in every roll, making story time a fun and dynamic part of the day.
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Make Thanksgiving stories come to life with the fun and engaging Thanksgiving Roll a Story! Students roll a dice to discover their characters, problems, and settings, all with a festive Thanksgiving twist.
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Spice up your creative writing lessons with this festive Thanksgiving Roll a Story! Students will roll a dice three times to determine their story's character, problem, and setting. Featuring 6 different Thanksgiving-themed characters, 6 quirky problems, and 6 unique settings, this activity inspires imaginative storytelling. Characters like a sneaky turkey or helpful pilgrim, problems such as a food fight or a burned pie, and settings like a cornfield or Thanksgiving parade will add a festive flair to every story. After selecting their story elements, students can use the story mapping sheet to plan their tale and then bring it to life on one of the lined paper options.
How the Product is Used:
Students roll a dice three times to randomly select a character, a problem, and a setting for their Thanksgiving story. The numbers rolled correspond to pre-selected categories, ensuring a fun surprise every time. Once the story elements are determined, students use the story map to outline their narrative before writing their full story on one of the lined paper options. This activity combines the holiday spirit with creativity and critical thinking, perfect for writing exercises and Thanksgiving-themed lessons.
Why They’ll Love This Product:
Teachers will love how this Thanksgiving-themed activity makes creative writing both engaging and seasonal. It’s perfect for encouraging students to think creatively while developing their narrative skills. Students will enjoy the excitement of rolling the dice to create their unique Thanksgiving-themed story, from a sneaky turkey in a food fight to a burnt pie at a parade. The unpredictable combinations and festive elements make writing fun and full of holiday cheer!
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By Creative Soul Printables
Boost creativity this season with the Fall Roll a Story! Students will roll the dice to craft unique, fall-themed stories with exciting characters, fun problems, and cozy settings.
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The Fall Roll a Story is a perfect seasonal activity to inspire your students' creativity. Students will roll the dice three times to discover their story’s character, problem, and setting. With 6 fall-themed characters like a wise owl or hardworking farmer, 6 engaging problems such as leaves that won’t change color or an apple shortage, and 6 cozy fall settings like a pumpkin patch or apple orchard, every story is a fresh adventure! Once they’ve rolled their story elements, students can map out their narrative using the provided story map before writing their tales on lined paper. This resource makes storytelling easy and fun, with an autumnal twist.
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Students roll a dice three times to select a character, a problem, and a setting for their fall-themed story. Each dice roll corresponds to pre-determined categories, giving students a delightful surprise with every roll. After deciding on their story elements, they will organize their ideas using the story map before creating their unique fall narrative on one of the lined paper options. This activity blends storytelling with fall themes, making it perfect for classroom or homeschool writing activities during the autumn season.
Why They’ll Love This Product:
Teachers will appreciate how this Fall Roll a Story adds seasonal fun to creative writing lessons. It’s great for enhancing students' narrative skills while incorporating the fall season into their learning. Students will enjoy the excitement of letting the dice decide their story, creating unexpected and delightful combinations like a hardworking farmer dealing with an apple shortage in an apple orchard. The fall-themed characters, problems, and settings keep the activity fresh, engaging, and relevant to the season!
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By Creative Soul Printables
Inspire students to create their own magical adventures with this Fairytale Roll a Story activity! With just a roll of the dice, they’ll discover enchanting characters, fantastical settings, and whimsical problems to fuel their creative writing.
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Bring the magic of fairytales into your classroom with this exciting Fairytale Roll a Story activity! This resource includes 6 different characters, 6 problems, and 6 enchanting settings. Students roll a dice three times to randomly select a character, a problem, and a setting for their story. From brave knights and kind princesses to trolls blocking paths and frozen time, the possibilities are endless for building a unique fairytale. Once the elements are chosen, students can plan their stories using the provided story mapping page before diving into the writing process on one of the lined paper options.
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Students will roll a dice three times to determine the character, problem, and setting for their fairytale. They’ll use the number rolled to match with one of the preselected fairytale options in each category. After collecting their story components, students can plan out their ideas, then write their magical adventure on the lined paper provided. This activity sparks creativity and develops essential writing skills, making it perfect for language arts lessons or as a fun creative writing exercise.
Why They’ll Love This Product:
Teachers will love how this activity effortlessly combines fun and learning. It encourages creative writing, problem-solving, and critical thinking, while also allowing students to dive into the imaginative world of fairytales. Students will love rolling the dice to determine their story’s path and the excitement of creating their own fairytale featuring brave knights, enchanted forests, and magical adventures. The unpredictability makes writing both engaging and fun!
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Bring some holiday magic into your writing activities with this Christmas Roll a Story! Students will have a blast rolling the dice to create their own Christmas-themed story by selecting a character, problem, and setting. With 6 different options for each category, the possibilities are endless! Characters like Santa Claus, an elf, and others will find themselves in Christmas dilemmas such as missing presents or too much snow, and the story could take place in settings like the North Pole or Santa’s Workshop.
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How It’s Used: Students will roll a dice to determine their character, problem, and setting. After rolling three times, they’ll organize their ideas using one of the provided lined paper options and begin writing their festive story. This fun and creative process encourages storytelling and holiday-themed writing, making it perfect for a seasonal classroom activity.
Why You’ll Love It: This activity makes story writing exciting and interactive, with students looking forward to seeing what the dice will decide! The combination of rolling the dice and creating a Christmas-themed narrative helps develop creativity, critical thinking, and writing skills while maintaining a festive atmosphere in the classroom.
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Make writing fun with Zoo Adventure Roll a Story! Students roll a dice to determine the character, problem, and setting of their story, all with a zoo-themed twist!
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This Zoo Adventure Roll a Story activity includes everything students need to create their own zoo-themed tales:
Students will roll a dice three times—once for each story element (character, problem, and setting)—then use the results to craft their story. After rolling, students can use one of the included lined writing sheets to plan and write their zoo adventure.
How the Product is Used:
Students will start by rolling a dice three times, each roll determining a key part of their story. The first roll assigns the character, the second roll assigns the problem, and the third roll assigns the setting. Once they have their story elements, students can begin organizing their thoughts using one of the labeled lined papers, provided in multiple formats for different writing levels. They’ll then write out their creative, zoo-themed adventure!
Why You’ll Love This Product:
The Zoo Adventure Roll a Story makes writing exciting and engaging! By adding an element of chance with the dice, students will enjoy discovering their unique combinations and letting their imaginations run wild. This activity encourages creative thinking, storytelling skills, and organized writing practice, all while having fun with a zoo theme.
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Dive into a sea of creativity with the Under the Sea Roll a Story activity! This fun, engaging writing prompt challenges students to roll a dice and craft their own ocean adventure.
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With Under the Sea Roll a Story, students let chance guide their story creation! This activity includes:
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Students roll the dice three times to create a character, problem, and setting combination for their story. With all three elements decided, they can plan, organize, and then fully write their story using the provided paper. This interactive setup adds excitement while guiding students through story structure basics.
Why You’ll Love This Product:
Under the Sea Roll a Story combines storytelling, creativity, and writing practice in a way that’s perfect for young learners. The dice-based format brings an element of surprise, making each story unique and keeping students engaged. Teachers will appreciate the focus on structured story creation, vocabulary expansion, and imagination!
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Launch creativity into orbit with Outer Space Roll a Story! This imaginative writing activity takes students on an out-of-this-world storytelling adventure with space-themed characters, problems, and settings.
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With Outer Space Roll a Story, students use a dice to randomly select the characters, story problems, and settings for their space-themed story. This activity includes:
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Students will roll a dice three times—once for each story element—to build a completely randomized story prompt. With character, problem, and setting in hand, they move on to the included lined paper to outline and write their stories. This process sparks creativity while reinforcing story structure in a fun, hands-on way.
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Outer Space Roll a Story adds an exciting twist to creative writing! Students love the randomness of each roll, and teachers will appreciate how this activity promotes imagination, vocabulary building, and structured writing practice. It’s perfect for independent writing time, literacy centers, or a fun end-of-the-week activity.
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Saddle up for some creative writing fun with Wild West Roll a Story! Students roll the dice to discover their character, problem, and setting, all with a Wild West twist.
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This Wild West Roll a Story activity features everything students need to create an exciting adventure in the Wild West:
Students roll the dice three times—once for each story element (character, problem, and setting)—then organize their thoughts using one of the included lined writing pages to plan and write their tale.
How the Product is Used:
Students start by rolling a dice three times. The first roll determines their character, the second roll identifies the problem, and the third roll selects the setting. After they’ve rolled, students will use the provided lined writing sheets to brainstorm, organize, and write their wild and imaginative stories set in the Wild West.
Why You’ll Love This Product:
The Wild West Roll a Story brings excitement to creative writing! Students will love the element of surprise as they roll to discover who their character will be, what challenge they’ll face, and where their story will unfold. This activity supports creative thinking, story development, and writing structure, while also being engaging and fun.
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Christmas Three Part Cards Sorting Activity
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Spread holiday cheer with Christmas-Themed 3-Part Flashcards! A festive way to help students match images with words and grow their vocabulary.
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This set includes:
20 Christmas-Themed Pairs: Cards featuring festive images and their names.
Three-Part Matching:
Perfect for building vocabulary and recognizing Christmas-related words.
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Ocean Three Part Flashcards Sorting Activity
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Dive into learning with Ocean-Themed 3-Part Flashcards! These fun and interactive cards help students match images with names while expanding their ocean vocabulary.
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16 Ocean-Themed Pairs: Cards featuring ocean-related images and names.
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Perfect for building vocabulary and word-image recognition.
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Valentine's Day Party Roll a Story
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Roll, Write, and Create! This Valentine’s Day Roll-a-Story turns storytelling into a fun, dice-rolling adventure! Students will roll to determine their character, problem, and setting, then use the provided writing pages to craft their own Valentine’s Day-themed story.
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Roll-a-Story Chart – 6 characters, 6 problems, and 6 settings with a Valentine’s Day party theme.
✍️ Lined Writing Pages – Multiple templates for story planning and final drafts.
❤️ Themed Characters – Includes a party planner, chocolate maker, and more!
Engaging Story Prompts – Problems like spilled punch or too many chocolates!
Exciting Settings – Includes a classroom, bakery, and more!
Why You’ll Love This Product:
✅ Boosts Creativity – Students roll unexpected story combinations for unique writing experiences.
✅ No Prep & Easy to Use – Just print and roll the dice!
✅ Encourages Structured Writing – Helps students organize and expand their ideas.
✅ Perfect for Valentine’s Day Fun – A festive way to get students excited about writing!
Who This Product Is For:
Elementary Teachers – Great for creative writing lessons in 1st-3rd grade.
Homeschool Educators – A fun, structured way to practice storytelling.
Writing Centers – An engaging, independent or partner activity.
Substitute Plans – A low-prep, high-engagement writing activity.
Early Finishers & Small Groups – Keep students busy with a fun writing challenge!
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Mastering Formal Letter Writing: Low-Prep Resource for Grades 1-5
By Jennifer Nguyen
**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)**:
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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)**:
§110.3-§110.7 (Grades 1-5):
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UK National Curriculum (Years 1-5)**:
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✅ Boosts Confidence
✅ Enhances Foundational & Editing Skills
✅ Proven classroom success
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