Building Confidence in Young Writers
Building Confidence in Young Writers
This post is going to outline 7 strawberry writing prompts for you to choose from. Each guided writing lesson covers a different genre and will surely get your kids chatting, laughing and writing. Your students may even want to combine …
In this writing lesson, Rapunzel gets to tell her perspective! *This post contains affiliate links. For more information, see my disclosures here.* Kids enjoy a twist on a familiar story. For this writing lesson, the students write in 1st person …
In this post, kids build a 4 tier shelf. Then, they write their opinion about the process! This post includes two printable PDFs. The first PDF is of the building instructions. The second one is of the guided writing lesson. …
The African Savanna intrigues and interests almost every student that I work with. There are so many animals in the African Savanna that kids love, such as lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, flamingos… *This post contains affiliate links. For more …
This Jack and the Beanstalk writing prompt is a lot of fun because it focuses on what the giant has to say. Kids seem to really enjoy a good twist on a story. It makes them laugh. They chuckle and …
This is a fun watermelon writing prompt. It’s a fairy tale that can be used with any fruit or vegetable that has visible seeds. Furthermore, it’s a prompt that can easily be written in the fall about an apple or …
This is a quick, simple and fun 5 minute writing activity. It can be about ANY topic. It’s also a great exercise to prepare students for descriptive writing pieces. PICTURES The easiest way to conduct this lesson is to have …
This slinky story is a great lesson to spur on children’s imaginations! *This post contains affiliate links. For more information, see my disclosures here.* To begin, here’s the synopsis: You (the writer) are playing with a slinky at the top …
This horse writing prompt is a lot of fun! Moreover, of the horse writing prompts that I have posted, this is the easiest. I have SO many writers who love horses so this has been a very popular lesson. *This …
The kids liked this lesson because they got to glue a penny to the bottom of their writing! They also enjoy learning about the president on the penny. One little penny is another example of a simple art accent that …
