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Thanksgiving Haiku: Create your own Haiku about fall/Thanksgiving w/examples

By E•Fish•ient Teaching

This is an easy printable activity for Thanksgiving or fall that students can write their own Haiku. There are instructions on how many syllables go on each line. Then I have two different examples of Haikus. Students will be able to create their own Haikus about Autumn, Thanksgiving, or November.

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Printable Snowflake Blank Writing Paper Template | Winter Practice for December

By KidCraftable

This printable template features a central snowflake design, perfect for holiday writing prompts, winter reflections, or creative storytelling. The layout includes blank lines in the center for students to write, surrounded by an intricate snowflake frame with unique geometric accents. Available in black-and-white for easy printing and a colored version for added seasonal flair. Ideal for classrooms, homeschooling, or winter craft activities. Let your students enjoy with this snowflake-themed blank writing papers !

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  • PAGE : 16 PAGES
  • FILES : PDF
  • SIZE : 8.5'' x 11''
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End of Year Goodbye Poems from Teacher to Students, Parents and Volunteers

By LessonLink Teacher

Bid a heartfelt farewell to the school year with this set of 3 End of Year Goodbye Poems. This set features personalized verses for students, parents, and volunteers, capturing gratitude and fond memories.

They are perfect for graduation ceremonies, the last week of school, or the final day, as a touching tribute from teachers to those who’ve made the year special.

Each poem is crafted to leave a lasting impression, ensuring that the end of the school journey is as memorable as the beginning.


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Acrostic Poem | Design a T-shirt Activity | Wonder Novel | Choose Kindness

By Jennifer Arnold

Looking for a thought-provoking, creative activity to pair with your Wonder novel study? This acrostic poem and "Design Your Own Choose Kindness Shirt" art activity are just what you need to inspire your students while reinforcing themes of kindness, empathy, and self-expression!

Recommended for grades 5-8.

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

✨ Acrostic Poem Template: Students use their names to craft thoughtful poems inspired by the story and its powerful message. It’s perfect for encouraging critical thinking and creativity.

✨ Kindness T-Shirt Design Activity: Have your students imagine they’re creating their own “kindness campaign” by designing a T-shirt with a positive message or a powerful quote from the book. This hands-on activity promotes individuality, self-expression, and classroom collaboration.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT FOR YOUR CLASSROOM OR HOMESCHOOL:

✔️ No Prep, Easy to Use – Just print and go!

✔️ Aligned with SEL Themes – Focus on empathy, respect, and inclusivity.

✔️ Fun and Flexible – Use as a quick activity, a station in your classroom, or as part of a larger unit on Wonder.

✨ BONUS: These activities also make a great bulletin board display to celebrate your students’ creativity and showcase the lessons learned from Wonder.

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Fête des Pères Activity-French Father's Day Tribute-Special Someone Activity

By La trousse de Madame

Fête des pères-French Father's Day Tribute and Tribute to that Special Someone in the lives of students. Have you always found it difficult to find resources around Father's Day? This resource includes 6 variations on the theme of Father's Day just in case your K-3 students in French Immersion need to change things up for the Special Person in their lives. A great, engaging, and fun activity that can be quickly integrated in to your plans for Father's Day to send a loving message to that special guy in the lives of littles.

What's in the resource?

-Mon Papa est parfait page: cute questionaire for students to fill out the likes and dislikes for dad/grandpa/uncle/cousin/neighbour/you.

-acrostic poem for the word P-A-R-F-A-I-T

-possible answer key for the acrostic poem to prompt ideas

Pages included are:

Mon papa

Mon grand-papa

Mon oncle

Mon cousin

Mon voisin

Tu es

Parfait acrostic poem page

Answer key

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Who can use this resource:

French Immersion teachers in the Kindergarten to Grade Three classroom and those teaching beginner French students. Can be used at the Grade 4-6 level with Core French students learning to segment and blend complex sounds.

What grade level:

I personally use these activities with 1st and 2nd Grade students in French Immersion. I feel confident that students from K-3 will find these most useful and teachers can come back to them year after year with their students. Core French teachers will be sure to add the resource to their repertoire for Grades 4 to 6 as they learn to read and write at the Junior level.

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  2. Black and White so you decide if they are in colour or BW
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  4. A variety of Special Someone to choose from for Father's Day
  5. Two great activities to choose
  6. Highlights the importance of honouring the amazing things our Fathers do each and every day
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Rainbow Science Nonfiction Text and Experiment

By Science and STEAM Team

This is a science non-fiction text about rainbows written with upper elementary students in mind. It is paired with the tie-dyed milk experiment (which in this case you can call it the "make a rainbow experiment)." There is a follow-up poetry activity as well as a graphic organizer for students to use after the reading. There are directions and recording sheets for the experiment.

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Interactive Lesson in Poetry and Music

By Educate and Create

Getting students excited about poetry and figurative language can be difficult. I find that putting it into terms of music often with popular songs makes the process more enjoyable for them and myself. This product contains a powerpoint with links to videos, worksheets which examine both figurative language and poetry, and most of is an interactive lesson that will have your students singing while they're learning.

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4th Grade Poetry Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions With Answers

By The Teaching Resources Company

Our Poetry Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions solve the problem of making poetry accessible and engaging for students. Featuring beloved poems like Mr. Nobody, The Spider and the Fly, and Hickory-Dickory-Dock, this resource helps students improve their comprehension while enjoying classic verses. Thoughtfully crafted questions enhance critical thinking and understanding, perfect for classroom or home learning!

What is included :

- Passages & Questions

  • Mr. Nobody.
  • the chickens.
  • i’m glad.
  • over the hills and far away.
  • the spider and the fly.
  • grasshopper green.
  • little robin redbreast.
  • hickory, dickory, dock.

- Comprehension question

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- Answers key

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Toddler Dragon Yoga Sequence (4 Poses)

By Lara Hocheiser

A fun, simple toddler and preschool friendly dragon yoga sequence.

Poses: Superhero (locust pose), cobra, down dog, mountain pose

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History in A Haiku - U.S. History - Poetry Writing Activity

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Explore United States history through the art of haiku with the History in A Haiku Activity! This comprehensive kit is designed to enrich and engage students in their understanding of U.S. History while honing their creative writing skills. With carefully curated historical prompts, research resources, and a structured writing process, this activity offers a dynamic way to learn about various U.S. historical topics and craft expressive haikus.

Key Features:

  • 30 Fascinating Historical Prompts: Choose from a diverse range of 30 U.S. historical topics that span different cultures, regions, and time periods.
  • Grading Rubric: A comprehensive grading rubric guides students in meeting the criteria for historical accuracy, creative expression, language use, and more.
  • Step-by-Step Guide: A detailed lesson plan and instructions make it easy to implement the activity effectively in your classroom.
  • Extensions and Variations: Discover ways to extend the activity with group collaboration, multimedia integration, and exciting variations to cater to diverse learning preferences.
  • Bonus Challenge: Encourage creativity with a bonus challenge that offers students the opportunity to earn extra credit by incorporating unique historical references.
  • Grading Scale: A clear grading scale ensures students understand the evaluation process and helps you provide constructive feedback.
  • Teacher Instructions: Detailed teacher instructions and suggestions for variations provide you with a flexible framework to adapt the activity to your classroom's needs.

Benefits:

  • Enhance Historical Understanding: Foster a deeper understanding of world history by researching and connecting with different cultures and periods.
  • Develop Creative Writing Skills: Cultivate creativity and descriptive language skills as students craft haikus that convey historical messages and imagery.
  • Engaging and Interactive: The activity actively involves students in research, critical thinking, and artistic expression, making history come alive.
  • Tailored Learning: Choose prompts that align with your curriculum or pique students' interests, creating a personalized learning experience.
  • Meaningful Assessment: Assess historical understanding, language skills, and creativity through a well-defined grading rubric.

Immerse your students in the past, inspire their creativity, cultivate a deeper appreciation for history and language, and bring history to life in your classroom!

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Mother’s Day Crafts & Poems pages- Heartfelt Activities pre-k to k

By EduTeachers Toolbox

Celebrate the profound connection of maternal love with our curated "Mother’s Day Crafts & Poems" assortment! Immerse yourself in a trio of poignant poems that beautifully illustrate the enduring bond between mother and child, honoring the guiding influence and treasured memories shared.

Craft genuine displays of love with tailored projects, ranging from coloring vibrant blossoms to fashioning personalized cards. These activities transcend mere hobbies, evolving into cherished keepsakes that pay homage to the timeless affection of mothers worldwide.

Included Activities:

Heartfelt Poems: Explore three rhythmic poems that exalt the extraordinary journey of motherhood, capturing the essence of Mother’s Day and the depth of maternal love.

Vocabulary Enrichment & Creative Writing: Immerse yourself in the Mother’s Day spirit by expanding your lexicon and composing heartfelt messages using key terms like “Mom,” “Love,” and “Hug,” each word adding depth to the canvas of appreciation for remarkable mothers.

Crafting Tokens of Affection: Whether it's coloring intricate floral designs or handcrafting heartfelt cards, these crafts are more than mere activities—they serve as sincere tributes that express boundless love and gratitude.

Coloring & Designing: Engage in interactive coloring and design exercises featuring phrases like “I Love My Mother” and “Happy Mother’s Day,” infusing your personal flair into these cherished moments of celebration.

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Halloween Scavenger Hunt - Years 3 - 6

By Clodagh

Make Halloween exciting and engaging with this Halloween Riddles Task Cards & Scavenger Hunt! This fun and interactive halloween activity is perfect for Year 3-6 students, encouraging teamwork, critical thinking, and problem solving skills.

Halloween Scavenger Hunt Product Features:

  • 8 Riddle Task Cards: Each card features a unique Halloween riddles designed to challenge and entertain students.
  • Group Activity: Students work in small groups to solve each riddle, promoting collaboration and communication.
  • Scavenger Hunt Format: Solving the Halloween riddles leads students through an exciting scavenger hunt around the classroom or school, adding an element of adventure and discovery.
  • Easy to Use: Simply print and cut out the task cards, distribute them to student groups, and let the fun begin!
  • Versatile: Perfect for Halloween week, team building exercises, or any time you want to add a bit of fun to your classroom routine.

How It Works:

  1. Divide Students into Groups: Create small groups to foster teamwork. This could be a great opportunity when heading back to school for students to work with someone they don't know.
  2. Distribute Task Cards: Display the cards around the room for students to find.
  3. Solve the Halloween themed Riddles: Groups work together to figure out the answers to each riddle.
  4. Scavenger Hunt: Each solved riddle means they can move on to the next back to school riddles! The first team to find and answer all the riddles is the winner!

Benefits:

  • Engages Students: Keeps students motivated and excited to learn during Halloween week!
  • Develops Skills: Enhances problem solving abilities, critical thinking, and cooperative learning.

Kick off Halloween with an activity that combines fun and learning! Halloween Riddles Task Cards & Scavenger Hunt will make your classroom a place of laughter, teamwork, and intellectual growth.

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Creative Kids Poetry: Inspire Young Minds with Fun and Imaginative Writing!

By Inspired By MlG

Is your child a budding wordsmith or just discovering the magic of language? Creative Kids Poetry is the ultimate creative playground designed to ignite young minds and cultivate a lifelong love for writing!

Here's how your child thrives with Creative Kids Poetry:

  • Unleash Creativity: Our engaging and imaginative prompts become springboards for fantastical journeys and heartfelt expression. From silly rhymes to soaring metaphors, children delve into the boundless potential of words.
  • Masterful Writing Skills: Through captivating activities with a focus on creativity and self-expression, young writers hone their craft naturally. They'll build strong vocabulary, sentence structure, and penmanship with every playful poem.
  • Confidence Boost: A supportive and encouraging environment allows children to experiment and flourish without fear. As their skills blossom, so does their confidence – a valuable asset that extends far beyond the written word.
  • Something for Every Young Poet: Whether your child is a seasoned wordsmith or a curious beginner, Creative Kids Poetry caters to all levels. We provide the tools and guidance to nurture every unique voice and unlock a world of creative possibilities.

Don't wait! Watch your child's writing take flight and witness the joy of self-expression unfold. Join Creative Kids Poetry today and empower your young poet!

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Eclipse 2024 Poetry and Creative Writing for 7th, 8th, and 9th Graders

By Pearlie Janes Creations

Engage your students in a captivating exploration of the celestial wonder that is a total solar eclipse with these total solar eclipse poetry and creative writing prompts! This comprehensive resource is designed specifically for 7th to 9th-grade classrooms and is meticulously crafted to align with Common Core State Standards, ensuring meaningful and educational experiences for your students.

Inside this collection, you'll find 12 poetry prompts and 9 creative writing prompts, all centered around the theme of total solar eclipses. These prompts are thought-provoking and provide students with a deeper understanding of astronomy while honing their language arts skills.

The poetry prompts encourage students to explore the beauty and mystery of total solar eclipses through vivid imagery, figurative language, and emotional expression. Students will delve into topics such as the symbolism of darkness and light, the dance of the sun and moon, and the cultural significance of eclipses throughout history.

In addition to the poetry prompts, the creative writing prompts in this collection challenge students. From crafting science fiction stories set in eclipse-powered futures to debating the cultural impact of eclipses in ancient civilizations, these prompts foster critical thinking and imaginative exploration.

As the upcoming total solar eclipse captures the curiosity and wonder of students everywhere, this collection provides you with a ready-to-use resource that seamlessly integrates science, language arts, and creativity. Spark meaningful discussions, inspire literary creations, and deepen your students' understanding of the universe with these prompts.

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Mustache Month

By Beth Hammett

November is Mustache Month, so celebrate whiskers with these multigenre ELA writing activities and word games. Includes: Mustache cut outs to color and make for Mustache Party Timeline Design a character Mustache Hunt If my mustache could talk... Maze Acrostic Poem Mustache News Slang Words Name People with Mustaches Word Search Personal Interview writing Meanings of mustache types Make words with mustache Tall Tales writing Mustache Music writing Hands-on, creative, and engaging writing activities handouts for fun learning!

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Printable Poetry Month Word Search Puzzles With Solution - Fun April activities

By The Students Palace

Poetry Month Word Search are the best activities for brain teasing labyrinths, these exercises support learning through play by developing concentration and problem solving skills.

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  • 30 Pages

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  • Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

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Poet Series - 20 Poet Bundle - 4 Paragraph reading / 4 Questions Biography

By Quick Assignment Central

This comprehensive set offers 20 individual assignments, each providing an engaging introduction to the life, style, achievements, and legacy of a renowned poet. Written at a 7th-grade level for ESOL students, the content is clear, approachable, and adaptable, making it suitable for a wide range of learners across different grade levels or with varying reading abilities.

Each assignment includes four thoughtful questions designed to encourage students to think critically about the poet’s work and lasting impact. Whether used in an ESOL classroom or for general education, these assignments support the development of reading and comprehension skills while fostering a deeper appreciation for poetry. Perfect for building a love of literature in your students!

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Requiescat by Oscar Wilde Foldable Poetry Analysis Activity + answer key!

By The Red-Haired Reader

This product will allow your students to easily understand and analyze Oscar Wilde's "Requiescat" by breaking it down line-by-line!

Instruct your students to fold the paper in half the long way, and to cut along the black lines into the midline of the paper. They will end up with a long, skinny version of the poem on the front of the flaps and analysis question inside.

As they read the poem, they will peel back the flap to reveal questions that ask them to analyze the poem's format, tone, diction, theme, rhyme scheme, and characterization. An answer key is included for your convenience!

This product is perfect for your students' interactive notebooks, as an in-class activity, or for homework. The activity would be appropriate for accelerated middle school or high school classes.

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Acorn Writing Prompts

By Jennifer Connett

These acorn sentence writing prompts are perfect for a fall writing center. There are 8 prompts for factual and opinion writing and 2 prompts for autumn acrostic poems. Each prompt is available with two writing line versions. Opinion and factual prompt pages also include a section for students to draw a picture of what they wrote.

Types of Prompts:

  • Acorns are ______
  • I like acorns because _____
  • I like squirrels because _____
  • Acorns feel _____
  • If I plant an acorn _____
  • The squirrel _____
  • Squirrels can _____
  • The squirrel went to _____ because _____
  • 2 acrostic poems

These fall writing prompts help students be successful with writing. Coming up with a topic to write about is often then hardest part of writing. Each prompt gives students a that starting point to begin writing.

When to Use:

  • Writing Centers
  • Independent Writing Practice
  • Homework

These writing prompts are no prep. The teacher can just print off the pages and hand them to students to complete.

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New Year's Acrostic Poem Goal Writing Printable Activity - Freebie

By KJ Inspired Resources

Ring in the new year with this NO PREP acrostic poem goal writing activity! Students can choose their favorite words and write their own acrostic poem on the printable template while spelling out the words HAPPY NEW YEAR. Enjoy as morning work, center activity, brain break, or for your New Year's Party!

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Directions:

  • Print the template in color or black and white
  • students write a word or phrase to describe what they hope the new year will bring for them or what goals they have for the new year
  • In an acrostic poem, each line starts with a capital letter that spells out the poem's theme vertically
  • Acrostic poems don't need to rhyme, but all the other poetic devices like alliteration, similes, and rhythm are often used to create an effect on the reader

What's included?

  • 1 "Happy New Year" acrostic poem template in Color
  • 1 "Happy New Year" acrostic poem template in Black and White

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