Elementary writing activities

Journaling is a fun & low-pressure way to ease into writing. With that in mind, we’ve created 75 elementary writing prompts to help your students begin writing!

150+ fun, creative and thoughtful 4th grade writing prompts to encourage children to express their thoughts and feelings.

Sub plans can be a lot of work, but they don’t have to be with these 3 substitute sick day tips for your elementary classroom to keep your students engaged.

Teaching elaboration might seem impossible sometimes, but I recommend this engaging and authentic activity to better help students understand what it means.

Got a reluctant writer on your hands? Adding some silliness can be a great way to liven things up and increase your child's interest in writing. Try this free, printable writing activity today and get ready to laugh!

Check out these 10 *actually* FUN writing activities for kids of all ages. Engaging and inspiring activities that encourage kids to get hands-on with writing!

Show kids how awesome handwriting is, and how awesome they can be. Free Printable: Journal Writing Prompts For Kids #BICFightForYourWrite

Space themed writing and grammar activity for early elementary and Key Stage 1. Construct sentences using the Silly Sentence prompts and write a story.

A blog for first grade and primary teachers with teaching tips for emergent readers including phonics, reading comprehension, and writing.

This year, my school set a goal to improve in writing. I will admit, while I love doing writing activities with my class, I am definitely not an expert when it comes to teaching writing. I think that's because we don't have to take standardized writing tests in second grade, so I've never stressed about it too much. I have my kids write in their journals each day, but it's more just for leisure as it's not graded. And while we do write stories and stuff, it's just never been the biggest…

These 7th grade writing prompts inspires children to reflect on their experiences and think about their future goals.

Kindergarten is such an exciting time for young learners, especially when they start expressing their ideas through writing. If you’re looking for simple, ready-to-use pages to get your kindergarten students writing, these free story writing pages are just what you need!

Start off the year with daily phonemic awareness lessons. We've created 81 quick fun and easy to use phonemic awareness activities for kindergarten. No Prep - nothing to copy, no props needed! You could do these in the dark. Phonemic awareness activities are a great way to cover the kindergarten phonological awareness standards. Visit our website to read our blog about the importance of phonemic awareness.

Journal writing is a fabulous way to reinforce your child's middle school writing practice because it is creative, versatile, and easy to implement into lesson plans!