A fun, print and go resource for busy educators! Each page includes a simple kid friendly scene to trace, a word bank with suggested words, and lines for students to write their own short story. Two different versions are included to encourage scaffolded learning- one with guided lines and smaller words and one with larger lines and often more advanced words. The included writing checklist provides extra supports for students with dyslexia, dysgraphia, autism, new writers, or remedial writers. Plus, two fun graphic organizers help students organize their thoughts before writing the perfect paragraph.

Perfect for classrooms with multiple abilities, in family style homeschooling, or to use as a resource to grow with your student.

This resource:

• Is low prep- just print and go!

• Easy for a sub to use

• Works with a variety of ages, grades and abilities

• Builds independence and confidence

• Perfect practice for kids with dyslexia, dysgraphia, autism, new or remedial writers without feeling baby-ish

Included in this bundle you will find:

• 36 print and go worksheets, perfect for the busy educator, including..

• 18 pages with guided lines and 18 pages with regular lines. Both formats include a word bank and a writers checklist.

• Additionally, two fun graphic organizers are included to help teach paragraph organization.

A perfect alternative to baby-ish and boring writing activities, learning has never been easier!

Great care was taken to provide a variety of prompts and words appropriate for multiple ages and abilities- perfect for any classroom!

This product can be used:

• As homework

• As morning work

• For early finishers

• To fill in student learning gaps

• With multiple ages and abilities

• As part of homeschool curriculum

• With subs

• As a daily journal

• As bell ringers

See what other teachers are saying about products from Backyard Academy:

Nicky says "So much fun!"

Novels Over Basals says "My students love this for quiet time. It kept them engaged as they recentered themselves after lunch."

Allison says "... It's not easy motivating him to practice his writing but these worksheets did the trick!"

KC Tutoring says "Very engaging!"

Lori S. says "... Was able to use with a variety of ages!"

Questions? Please let me know! Please note that all resource are for classroom use only.

Created by a homeschooling mother of three, a Child Life Specialist, Early Childhood Intervention specialist, specialist in child development, and a kid lit author, Backyard Academy is dedicated to providing fun and educational resources for children of multiple developmental stages. Our approach is designed to fit kids of multiple ages and abilities. Whether your student(s) thrive in a bustling classroom or in a quiet homeschool environment (or anywhere in between!), our resources are designed to accommodate their individual style of learning. We believe in empowering every child to learn in a way that works best for them and reject the notion of a one-size-fits-all learning experience. Cookie cutters are awesome for cookies but have no place in education.