October Writing Prompts | 2nd Grade
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Description
25 no-prep October writing prompts. Included are printable writing prompts, PowerPoint prompts to display in the classroom, plus no-prep Google Slides prompts for students to type directly into the slide. Each printable worksheet includes a student writing checklist and a space for students to write their response and draw a picture.
Themes covered are Halloween and fall. Writing genres covered include narrative story, explanation, opinion, poetry and instructions. These writing prompts can be used for independent work, homework, centers and early finishers. CCSS aligned for 2nd Grade.
US and UK spelling options included.
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Second Grade ELA skills covered:
★ Write information / explanatory texts conveying information clearly
★ Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events
★ Produce clear and coherent writing
★ Write routinely over shorter timeframes for a range of tasks, purposes, and audiences.
What's included:
★ 25 Google Slides writing prompts
★ 25 PowerPoint writing prompts
★ 25 worksheets
October writing prompts included:
★ The best things about fall is...
★ Write your own spooky story.
★ Write an acrostic poem based on the word OCTOBER.
★ Imagine you are organizing a Halloween party. Write a schedule for the party.
★ Write five facts about bats.
★ Imagine you are walking in the woods on fall day. What can you see? What can you hear? What can you smell?
★ Describe the lifecycle of a pumpkin.
★ Do you prefer fall or summer? Explain why.
★ Create your own monster and write a description of it.
★ The door creaked on its rusty hinges. A bat swooped above my head. I looked up and...
★ Write a recipe for a Halloween party food dish.
★ Imagine you are flying on a broomstick. Describe what you see below you.
★ What is your favourite food to eat in the fall? Explain why you like it.
★ Write instructions on how to make a leaf rubbing picture.
★ Explain why some animals hibernate.
★ Write five facts about pumpkins.
★ Describe a haunted house. What can you see? What can you hear? What can you smell?
★ Write a senses poem about fall.
★ Imagine you are invisible for the day. What would you do?
★ Describe a scarecrow's outfit.
★ I crept into the cave and...
★ Explain why owls are excellent hunters.
★ Compare a tree in fall to a tree in spring.
★ Write a poem about Halloween.
★ Describe your favorite Halloween costume.
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