Less than $5 Kindergarten Creative Writing Centers (by date, oldest first)

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Winter Writing Craft Snow Globe Craft Activity

By Rebekah Poe Teaching

The Writing Activity 3D Snow Globe Craft is perfect for students in elementary and special education programs! This craft provides a fun way to encourage students to practice writing in a winter setting, while also reinforcing key concepts in language arts, ELA, and figurative language. This activity is also a great writing center tool! Students will love easily creating their own personalized snow globe with this craft.

Includes

  • Two versions of writing paper (regular lines and primary writing lines with dashes)
  • Two "title" pages: "If I were Stuck in a Snow Globe" and "My Day Inside a Snow Globe"
  • A blank snow globe page for illustrations
  • Ideas for differentiation for students who need extra support AND ideas for students who need an extra challenge
Creative Writing
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Holidays/Seasonal
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Transportation Writing Center | Word Lists and Writing Prompts

By Jennifer Connett

Create a fun and engaging writing center with this transportation themed writing center builder. Coving vehicles that travel on land, sea and air, this set contains a wide variety of modes of transportation for little ones to write about.

What is Included:

  • Transportation Posters - There are 3 posters included in this set. One for each land, sea, and air vehicles.
  • Transportation Vocabulary Rings - These cards can be placed on a ring and added to a writing center for students to flip through to find the right word for their story.
  • Small Transporation Charts - These include all the images from the posters plus a few more to create small charts that can be placed on a wall in a writing center or placed in students' writing journals.
  • Pocket Chart Cards - There is a set of pocket chart cards that can be used in the writing center or part of whole group instruction.
  • Writing Prompts - There are a variety of writing prompts in this packet including descriptive writing, opinion writing, and narrative writing.
  • Writing Paper - There are writing pages for students to write about whatever they wish.

How to Use:

These posters and cards can be used to create a fun transportation theme writing center for your classroom. The posters can be hung on the wall of the writing center or be laminated and place on the center table. The pocket chart cards, small charts, and vocabulary ring provide additional ways into include the transportation vocabulary in your writing center. You can use all of the reference materials or just the ones that best suit your needs. The writing prompts are designed for students who need a little inspiration in knowing what to write about. The writing paper is a great addition to the center to include a fun activity for students to write their own ideas.

Easy to Prep!

This easy to prep writing center will save you a lot of time when planning and preparing your writing center for your transportation theme.

English Language Arts
Creative Writing
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Weather Class Writing Activity

By Jennifer Connett

Students will color their raindrop then dictate to the teacher the answer to one of the writing prompts. Students who can write and do so directly on their raindrop. This makes a great wall display.

There are two writing prompts included with this packet.

Creative Writing
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Groundhog's Day Creative Writing Freebie

By Jennifer Connett

This Groundhog's Day freebie is a great twist on tradition Groundhog's Day creative writing. We all know what it means when a Groundhog sees its shadow, but what happens when teachers see their shadows?  Let your students answer this question with these creative writing pages!

This freebie has writing prompts in 2 different formats, one set with primary lines and one set with regular writing lines.

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All About Me Interactive Book

By Jennifer Connett

Create an All About Me book that is fun and interactive! Students will create the book all about themselves with a flip/flap book design.

What is included:

  1. All About Me Book cover page
  2. Step by step instructions
  3. Three different flip/flap pages for coloring and answering specific questions
  4. Creative writing page
  5. Pages for UK word spellings where needed

The three different flip/flap pages include

  1. Page for writing birthday, drawing family and drawing pets.
  2. Page for writing age, eye color, hair color and how tall.
  3. Page for writing and drawing about ones favorite color, animal, place and sport.

Please see the preview for a peek inside a finished book.

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Fall Activity | Finish the Story Narrative Writing Prompts & Writing Paper

By KJ Inspired Resources

Celebrate autumn with these finish the story writing prompts! These 15 creative writing prompts and writing paper are perfect for easy writing activities, writing centers, writer's workshops, early finisher activities, daily journaling, morning meeting activities, and more! It includes 8 fall, 4 Halloween and 3 Thanksgiving prompts. This is perfect for first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade students!

✨Save 30% with the Fall Digital Games Bundle!

✨Save 30% with the year long Finish the Story Bundle! ✨

What's included:

  • 15 digital finish the story writing prompts + editable templates (Google Slides)
  • Writing pages for all 15 prompts (option 1 with a space for pictures and option 2 with just writing lines)
  • Extra writing paper

Sample Slide:

I was sitting on my bed and I had an old book that I found in my grandpa's attic. It was just warm enough for the window to be open. As I began to read, a breeze of crisp air flew through and pushed the pages forward...

More Fall Resources:

Stand Up Sit Down

Would You Rather

Emoji Phrases

Zoomed In

After Fall Break Resources:

After Fall Break Icebreaker Bundle

Find Someone Who

Stand Up Sit Down

Creative Writing
Halloween
Thanksgiving
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Leap Year 2024 | Leap Day Activity | Finish the Story Narrative Writing Prompts

By KJ Inspired Resources

Celebrate February Leap Day at School with these Finish the Story Writing Prompts! These creative writing prompts are perfect for easy writing activities, writing centers, writer's workshops, early finisher activities, daily journaling, morning meeting activities, and more! This is perfect for first-grade, second-grade, third-grade, and fourth-grade students!

Leap Year Bundle

Directions:

  • Print and laminate OR project one of the 10 prompts on the screen.
  • Example: "Welcome to the new planet! You have exactly 29 minutes," boomed the voice through my helmet. I knew I had to get moving..."
  • Once students respond to the prompt they can practice public speaking skills by presenting their stories to the class or to small groups.

What's included:

  • 10 finish the story exciting Leap Day prompts

  • 1 directions slide

  • 1 editable directions slide template

  • 1 finish the story editable template to create your own! OR allow students to create their own.

More Leap Year Resources

Leap Year Would You Rather

29 Second Challenge

Leap Year Finish the Story

LEAP YEAR RESOURCES

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

Creative Writing
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Holidays/Seasonal
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Johnny Appleseed ELA Activity | Finish the Story Narrative Writing Prompts

By KJ Inspired Resources

Celebrate Johnny Appleseed with these finish the story writing prompts! These 10 creative writing story starter prompts and writing paper are perfect for easy writing activities, writing centers, writer's workshops, early finisher activities, daily journaling, morning meeting activities, and more! This is perfect for Kindergarten, first grade, second grade, and third grade students!

✨Check out the the Fall Digital Games Bundle!

✨Check out the Finish the Story Bundle! ✨

What's included:

  • 10 digital finish the story writing prompts + editable templates (Google Slides)
  • Writing pages for all 10 prompts with a space for pictures
  • Extra writing paper

Sample Slide:

Johnny Appleseed tossed a seed into the ground, but instead of sprouting an ordinary apple tree, a whimsical tree shot up that could...

More Fall Resources:

Stand Up Sit Down

Would You Rather

Emoji Phrases

Zoomed In

After Fall Break Resources:

After Fall Break Icebreaker Bundle

Find Someone Who

Stand Up Sit Down

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Thanksgiving
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St. Patrick's Day Writing Activity

By Teaching With Coffee and Mascara

Are you in need of a St. Patrick's Day writing activity? This adorable March craft will get your students thinking about why they are lucky to be themselves! Bonus Bulletin Board letters included!

It includes:

-3 different sentence stems

I am lucky because…

I am lucky to be me because…

The world is lucky to have me because…

- Prewriting worksheet for each sentence stem

-Cuttable sentences

-Two different bordered papers. Each paper has 3 different options; no words, traceable words, and colored words.

-Craft for the top of the writing

-Lucky Lads and Lassies words for your bulletin board

**You will need powerpoint to open this project

Creative Writing
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St. Patrick's Day
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Outer Space Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kindergarten - 1st Grade

By Joyful Explorations

These journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with an exciting "Outer Space" theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Under the Sea Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kindergarten & First Grade

By Joyful Explorations

hese journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with an "under the sea"/ "ocean" theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Superhero Themed Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kindergarten - 1st Grade

By Joyful Explorations

These journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with a "Superhero" theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Garden Themed Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kindergarten and 1st Grade

By Joyful Explorations

These journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with a "garden" theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Castle Themed Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kindergarten - 1st Grade

By Joyful Explorations

These journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with a "Castle" theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Farm Themed Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kindergarten - 1st Grade

By Joyful Explorations

These journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with a farm theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Zoo Themed Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kindergarten - 1st Grade

By Joyful Explorations

hese journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with a "zoo" theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Travel Themed Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kindergarten - 1st Grade

By Joyful Explorations

These journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with an exciting "Travel" theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Winter Themed Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kindergarten - 1st Grade

By Joyful Explorations

These journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with a "Winter" theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Winter
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Woodland Themed Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kindergarten - 1st Grade

By Joyful Explorations

These journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with a "woodland" theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Monster Themed Journal Prompts and Story Starters (Perfect for Halloween!)

By Joyful Explorations

These journal pages are designed to promote creative writing with a fun (non-scary) "monsters" theme. This packet contains 10 writing prompts which can be used with beginning writers as well as students who are more accomplished writers. Blank lined writing pages are included for students who need more space for their stories.

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Halloween
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