Fall Writing Prompts and Activities that Make Teaching Easy

halloween writing prompts and activities for your classroom

Are you looking for fun autumn or fall writing prompts to use without mentioning Halloween? These 5 fun activities are sure to get kids’ pencils moving in August, September or October! All About Apples Informative Writing Prompt and Activity Do your students do a Johnny Appleseed unit? Perhaps you do (or can plan!) a whole […]

Special May Writing Activities That Your Class Can’t Miss

May Writing Prompts and Activities

It is difficult to find end of the year writing prompts that capture students attention. Let’s change that! With prompts from every genre and read alouds to accompany writing, these May writing prompts and activities are sure to engage students and get students pencils moving! May Narrative Prompt: Have students write a fun, imaginative narrative […]

How to Make EOY Memory Books that Matter

Memory Books that Matter for Elementary School

End of year memory books are a great way to reminisce and recap the year. This fun, spring writing project is a popular trend in classrooms. Students recap exciting events and memories, while recording and illustrating them to “keep forever”. However, how do we ensure that we are creating a book that is going to […]

Supercharge End of Year Writing with these FUN Prompts

Super Charge your end of year writing plans

Are you looking for ways to supercharge writing prompts at the end of the year to keep your students’ attention? By the end of the year, writing can feel dull and repetitive for students. Change it up in the fourth quarter by doing a fun writing project! My favorite projects to do are Magazine Passion […]

How to Set Up EVERYTHING in Your Writing Classroom To Make Life Easier

The Ultimate Guide to Teaching Writing - Setting Up Writing Centers

Teaching writing can seem daunting. It can be hard to tell where to start and what to do. What if I told you that setting up your elementary writing centers and your writing block could be easy peasy lemon squeezey? Read on to discover EVERYTHING you need to know about setting up a writing block […]

How to Use Digital Writing Prompts to Boost Student Results

How to Use Digital Writing Prompts In Person

Are you looking for new ways to incorporate digital writing prompts in your in person classroom this year? Digital writing prompts are a great way to get students independently practicing both technology skills and the art of the writing craft. It is also helpful because it is NO prep and easy to assign. Read on […]