3rd Grade Writing Resources

Reindeer Writing Prompts Craftivity - Christmas Writing Prompts Craft

Created by
Easy Peasy and Fun

Make writing fun with these reindeer Christmas writing prompt craftivities. 4 different writing prompts + a blank writing page and a fun reindeer head craft to go along with it. The writing prompts included are *If I were a reindeer I would... *If I had a reindeer... *I saw a reindeer. He... *I

Kindergarten - 3rd English Language Arts, Writing

Also included in: Christmas Crafts Bundle, Printable Craftivity Templates Pack for December

Science Sentence Frames: Scaffold and Differentiate Science Paragraphs

Created by
Activated Education

Increase student writing in science by providing structured scaffolding for conclusions, observations, and compare/contract paragraphs! These frames are scaffolding for your struggling students in science and enable you to differentiate to meet the needs of all students. They work well for students

2nd - 6th Writing, Science

Writing Concluding Sentences Lesson

Created by
Activated Education

This is a short lesson on writing concluding sentences using color-coded writing strategies compatible with Step Up to Writing. I used this in my intervention class of 7th grade students who were not including conclusions in their paragraphs, but it works well as a lesson introducing the skill and

2nd - 5th English Language Arts, Writing

Bell ringers- Warm ups - Brain Breaks Fast finishers

Created by
Oceanview Resources

⭐Do you find yourself with an extra 10-15 minutes at the end of the lesson to grab a quick and engaging activity?⭐✅This fun pack of activities is guaranteed to have something to get your kiddos to engage with literacy, numeracy and some fun challenges.✅The activities have been brought to life wi...

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Writing, Math

Monthly Kids Writing Clipart {Kids Writing Clipart}

Created by
Creating4 the Classroom

This Monthly Writing Kids Clipart features kids writing and is perfect for creating Holiday activities, classroom resources, games, printables, classroom decor, and centers. There are a total of 26 total images included in this clipart set (13 color and 13bw). All images are provided in both color a

Preschool - 12th Graphic Arts, Reading, Writing

OPINION WRITING l Middle grades l Persuasive writing Pack

Created by
Oceanview Resources

⭐"This resource provided a springboard for great conversations leading to some wonderful writing from my students. They see this as a true issue for their world and want to have their say." This is what one teacher had to say about this resource.✅The purpose of persuasive writing is to convince re...

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Writing, Writing Expository

Writing Prompt Ideas

Created by
Oceanview Resources

Use these quick writing starters to get the brain ticking over. These are best used as a timed activity with students given a short amount of time 10-15 minutes to work on their writing.No worrying about spelling, the focus of these tasks is to get the ideas flowing and down onto paper.Group sharin

2nd - 8th English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Narrative Writing Unit | Writing Activities | Fantasy Stories l 3D lapbook

Created by
Oceanview Resources

⭐Do you struggle to get your students enthusiastic about writing narratives?☀I have developed these 3D scafffolded writing sets to support students to bring their writing to 'life' with this set of Fantasy themed story templates. Every class I have used them with have just loved using them.☀This se...

1st - 6th English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Animal Pictures for Persuasive l Opinion Writing l Middle grades

Created by
Oceanview Resources

The purpose of persuasive writing is to convince readers to share your opinion or take a particular action.To try and make your readers agree with your opinion, you build an argument based on the logical appeals of reason and evidence. You may also add emotional appeals to persuade your readers and

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Writing, Writing Expository

Positive Affirmation Printing Penmanship Practice: 52 Handwriting Worksheets

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Looking for an easy way to combine daily penmanship practice with social-emotional learning? These 52 no-prep, print & go Positive Affirmation Printing Practice Pages let elementary students master neat printing handwriting while reading, reflecting on, and repeating empowering positive statements.

3rd - 6th Handwriting, Writing, Social Emotional Learning

Also included in: 52 Positive Affirmations Cursive Print Penmanship Practice Handwriting Bundle

Descriptive Writing | Fun Picture Prompts | Distance Learning I

Created by
Oceanview Resources

⭐These engaging, visual writing prompts with pictures will get even your most reluctant writer writing! ⭐These fun writing prompts are no prep, just print and go.✔These images are scaffolded by using the students senses to add interest to their writingSensory details include sight, sound, touch, s...

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Inferencing from Pictures- Narrative or descriptive writing

Created by
Oceanview Resources

Sensory details include sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste. Writers employ the five senses to engage a reader's interest. If you want your writing to jump off the page, then bring your reader into the world you are creating. When describing a past event, try and remember what you saw, heard, touc

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Writing Center l Build-a-story with Creative Writing Picture Prompts

Created by
Oceanview Resources

⭐⭐Do you have students who really struggle with creative writing?⭐⭐☀Do you need activities for your classroom writing station?☀These creative and fun window images were created for my reluctant writers after we explored the wonderful book "Windows" by Jeannie Baker.☀My students really loved thes...

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Ranger in Time: Rescue on the Oregon Trail Book Companion & Extension Activities

Created by
Backyard Academy

Students will be on the edge of their seats as they learn about the Oregon Trail in the fun, time traveling, historical fiction chapter book Ranger in Time: Rescue on the Oregon Trail! This fun resource based on the novel features over 130 pages of educational fun, including vocabulary worksheets, b

2nd - 5th Novel Studies, Writing, U.S. History

Christmas Personal Narrative Writing Prompts | Holiday No Prep Writing Centers

Created by
ABedventures

Christmas personal narrative writing made simple! Tell a story about Christmas. Celebrate the holidays by working on narrative writing. These writing templates and graphic organizers can be used for your holiday writing center or writers workshop time. These prompts will help your students brainstor

Kindergarten - 3rd Writing

Also included in: Christmas Writing Prompts & No Prep Centers | Opinion, Narrative, Informational

Writing Intervention: Activities to Help Reluctant Writers Crush Writer's Block

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Got reluctant writers? This no-prep writing intervention resource includes 20 digital writing prompt slides and 9 printable graphic organizers to help students crush writer’s block. Students will generate their own word banks for a given topic, collaborate with peers to discuss and refine their idea

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Writing

Also included in: Reluctant Writers Activity Bundle: Engaging Activities for Writing Intervention

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Inferencing- Fun Stimulus Images for creative writing

Created by
Oceanview Resources

Sensory details include sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste. Writers employ the five senses to engage a reader's interest. If you want your writing to jump off the page, then bring your reader into the world you are creating. When describing a past event, try and remember what you saw, heard, touc

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Create a Halloween Comic Strip Book Creative Writing Template 4th 5th 6th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Encourage creative writing this Halloween with a spooky haunted house Create a Comic Book activity. Students in 4th, 5th, and 6th grade will love this approach to visual storytelling.This create a comic book activity includes 4 pages with a comic strip template, plot choice prompts, and illustrations

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Graphic Novel Project Comic Book 5th 6th Grade Engaging Writing Reluctant Writer

Write Narrative Story Introductions and Conclusions ELA SBAC CAASPP Test Prep

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Prepare for the SBAC CAASPP test with 10 Finish the Story brochures that allow students to write both the introduction and conclusion to finish a story. Differentiating is easy with these printable or editable digital stories. Start by analyzing the existing story text for setting, character point o

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, ELA Test Prep, Writing

Also included in: Narrative Writing Unit Activities Bundle for Gr. 3-8: SBAC and CAASPP Test Prep

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Christmas Writing Templates with stimulus pictures-Portrait 2

Created by
Oceanview Resources

These story templates can be used on an IWB, on various other devices and are ideal for helping students to scaffold their writing to make it the best that it can be.Checklists are included on each slide to monitorMy ChecklistCapital lettersNounsPowerful adjectivesFull stopsDescriptionConnectiveDiff

1st - 3rd English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Roll & Build Grammatically Correct Sentences Colourful Semantics Color Coded

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

In a small group or literacy centre, students can use the colour-coded sentence parts to practise putting words and ideas together in grammatically correct sentences. This Colourful Semantics-inspired resource provides structured sentence building activities for Grades 1–3.Students roll a die, use t

1st - 3rd Creative Writing, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Grammatically Correct Sentences Descriptive Writing with Five Senses Grade 1 2

Christmas Opinion Writing Prompts | Holiday No Prep Writing Centers

Created by
ABedventures

Christmas opinion writing! Celebrate the holidays by working on opinion writing. These writing templates and graphic organizers can be used for your holiday writing center or writers workshop time. These prompts will help your students brainstorm, plan, and share their opinion in an organized way. O

Kindergarten - 3rd Writing

Also included in: Christmas Writing Prompts & No Prep Centers | Opinion, Narrative, Informational

Winter Personal Narrative Writing Prompts | Holiday No Prep Writing Centers

Created by
ABedventures

Winter personal narrative writing! Celebrate winter and the holidays by working on narrative writing. These can be used for your holiday writing center or writer's workshop time. These prompts will help your students brainstorm, plan, and tell a story in an organized way. Sentence starters, graphic

Kindergarten - 3rd Writing

Also included in: Winter Writing Prompts & No Prep Centers | Opinion, Narrative, Informational

Winter Opinion Writing Prompts | Holiday No Prep Writing Centers

Created by
ABedventures

Winter opinion writing! Celebrate the winter holidays by working on opinion writing. These writing templates and graphic organizers can be used for your holiday writing center or writers workshop time. These prompts will help your students brainstorm, plan, and share their opinion in an organized wa

Kindergarten - 3rd Writing

Also included in: Winter Writing Prompts & No Prep Centers | Opinion, Narrative, Informational