Spring Writing Activities

Spring Writing Activities - 35 Spring Writing Prompts.

Add spring writing activities to your language arts picnic basket. Whether initial instruction or review, these spring writing activities reinforce key concepts on the way to becoming better writers.

• 35 Spring Writing Prompts on 10 Worksheets.

With teacher guidance, these writing prompts complement 78% of Common Core Writing Standards for grades 3-7.

Preview same as Download.

Appositives

• Rafting on the Salmon River.

• Choose a topic sentence.

• Assemble a paragraph.

Dialogue

• Nick & Greg make a movie.

• Grandpa Al and brother Frank ride Penny Farthings.

Suspense

• Cara's big catch.

• Maya vs. Brussels sprouts.

• Presidential chauffeur.

Expository

• April Fools protocol.

• The perfect joke.

• Daylight Savings Time.

• Mother's Day.

Humor

• Cousin Doug catches a mermaid.

• Skittles has a plan.

• Principal McPhee speaks.

• Dr. Lyttle to the rescue.

• How to be a good household pet.

Persuasive

• Hot vs. cold.

• Life on other planets?

• Flexible school days.

• Persuading James it's bedtime.

Irony

• Teachers play a joke.

• Balancing rocks.

• Shopping carts and a car.

• Dancing cobra.

• Short-horn cattle.

• Miguel's April Fools idea.

Non-fiction

• The Oregon Trail.

• Pony Express challenges.

• Action at the Pony Express station.

Reporting

• Wildland firefighters.

• Tour of California bike race.

• Cliff swallows return.

• Stormy day in Mountrail County.

Editing

• Lewis & Clark.

Self-directed writing prompts!

+ + + + + + + + + +

And for those of us who like one-stop shopping...

ART

• Art Bundle: Watercolors, Silhouettes, Color Sheets (668 pages)
• Art Tinting: "Poolside" with Tutorial
• Art Tinting: "Japanese Garden" w/ Tutorial
• Art Tinting: "Sea Life" w/ Tutorial
• Art Tinting: "Fish" w/ Tutorial
• Art Tinting: "English Village" w/ Tutorial
• Art Tinting: "Country Road" w/ Tutorial
• Art Tinting: Halloween "Haunted House"
• Coloring Sheets - 468 Pages
• Illustrations - 21 Math
• Illustrations - 56 People
• Illustrations - 32 Classical Art
• Illustrations - 113 USA
• Illustrations - 83 Places
• Illustrations - 65 Animals
• Illustrations - 46 History
• Illustrations - 53 Fun Stuff
• Silhouette Art: Jefferson Memorial
• Silhouette Art: Statue of Liberty
• Silhouette Art: Pet Dinosaur

AUSTRALIA & CANADA

• Australian Curriculum - 800 Clip Art Images
• Australia - 100 Australian Animals
• Australia - 80 Famous People
• Australia - 40 Aboriginal Images
• Australia - 32 Maps
• Canada - 740 Clip Art Posters
• Canada - 40 maps
• Canada - 2 Projects & 2 Reports (province & country reports, science fair & history fair).
• Canada - 360 Animals (Canada version)
• Canada - 115 Famous People
• Canada - First Nations (135 Images)
• Canada Remembrance Day - (60 Images)

BOOKS

• How Sixth Grade Works (for teachers, parents, students)
• Student Teaching Guide A-Z

BUNDLES

• 82 Downloads (most subjects)
• 91 Editing and Proofreading Worksheets + 223 Writing Prompts
• 223 Writing Prompts + Grammar + Geography + Art + Black & Women's History...
• 1,624 US History & US Geography Images + Math + Grammar Worksheets + Reading...
• Back to School Bundle (600 items)
• Classroom Decor Bundle
• Geography Bundle (maps, questions, labeling)
• Handwriting Practice for Older Students + 91 Editing Skills + 223 Writing...
• Homework Worksheets (313 Worksheets)
• Fun Friday Activities Bundle
• Language Arts Bundle - Writing, Editing, Reading Comprehension
• Lesson Bundles - Centers - Mini Lessons
• Math Bundle - Math Facts - Fractions - Graphic Organizers - Calculator Riddles
• Morning Work Bundle (532 Items)
• Sub Days (595 Items)
• Summer Packet - 525 Assignments
• Writing Prompts + Map Labeling + Writing Skills + Editing + Reading Comp...

CALENDAR

• 365-Day Trivia Calendar (PPT)

EDITING & WRITING SKILLS

• Editing Daily Practice (65 sentences)
• Editing & Grammar Bundle (91 Worksheets)
• Editing - 12 Correct & Rewrite Prompts
• Editing - 35 Structured Editing Worksheets
• Writing Skills - 7 Basic Worksheets
• Writing Skills - 27 Intermediate Worksheets
• Writing Skills - 10 Advanced Worksheet

GEOGRAPHY

• Geography Bundle - Landforms - Oceans & Continents
• Geography - 135 Map Labeling Tasks
• Geography - 100 Terms & Definitions
• Geography - Maps, Labeling, Questions
• Landforms - 15 Maps & Worksheets
• Landforms - 96 Flashcards
• Landforms - Basic (flashcards, worksheets, PPT, quiz)
• Landforms - Intermediate (flashcards, worksheets, PPT, quiz)
• Landforms - Advanced (flashcards, worksheets, PPT, quiz)
• Landforms - Project (tri-fold research project)
• Maps - 28 USA
• Maps - 35 World
• Maps - 50 U.S. State Outlines
• Questions - 100 USA Geography
• Questions - 100 World Geography

HOLIDAYS & SEASONAL

• Black History Month Trivia (PPT) (February calendar)
• Black History Month (14 graphic organizers)
• Black History Month - 45 Flashcards
• Christmas - 11 Writing Prompts
• Decor - Holidays & Seasons Clip Art Posters (40)
• Easter Writing - 12 Printable Prompts
• End of the Year Activity (Create-A-City)
• Fall/Autumn - 33 Writing Prompts
• Halloween Writing - 10 Printable Prompts
• Mother's Day "Flowers" - Watercolors Art
• Presidents' Day - 2 Art Activities (White House Floorplan & Jefferson Memorial)
• Valentine's Day - 17 Writing Prompts
• Veterans & Memorial Day - 32 Writing Prompts
• Veterans & Memorial Day: Iwo Jima Silhouette
• Women's History Month (PPT) (March calendar)
• Women's History Month Bulletin Board - 10 Posters
• Spring - 35 Writing Prompts
• Summer - 40 Writing Prompts
• Winter - 33 Writing Prompts

LANGUAGE ARTS

• Handwriting Bundle - 154 Prompts
• Handwriting - 16 Printing Prompts | STEM
• Handwriting - 16 Cursive Prompts | STEM
• Handwriting - 20 Printing Prompts - Fun Facts
• Handwriting - 20 Cursive Writing Prompts - Fun Facts
• Handwriting - 22 Printing Prompts | Leaders & Heroes
• Handwriting - 22 Cursive Writing Prompts | Leaders & Heroes:
• Handwriting - 24 Printing Prompts | Careers
• Handwriting - 24 Cursive Prompts | Careers
• Handwriting - 54 Printing Prompts - USA States
• Handwriting - 54 Cursive Prompts - USA States
• Reading E-book: 185 to Go (The school countdown starts the first day...)
• Reading Comprehension - 20 Fun Facts Worksheets
• Reading Comprehension - 9 Oregon Trail Worksheets
• Speeches - 6 classroom speeches: What to assign & how to grade.
• Spelling - 70 Spelling Lists
• Writing Bundle - 223 Prompts (meets 78% CC Writing standards for grades 3-7)
• Writing Ideas - 300 Images
• Writing - 5 Respect the Flag Prompts
• Writing - 6 Abstract Prompts
• Writing - 8 Historical WWII Prompts
• Writing - 17 Persuasive Prompts
• Writing - 18 Suspense Prompts
• Writing - 18 Non-Fiction Prompts
• Writing - 20 Dialogue Prompts
• Writing - 22 Reporting Prompts
• Writing - 25 Irony Prompts
• Writing - 30 Expository Prompts
• Writing - 33 Humor Prompts
• Writing - 180 Prompts with Pictures (PowerPoint)

MATH

• Bundle - (math facts, fractions, graphic organizers, calculator riddles)
• Calculator - 90 Riddles
• Bingo - 7 Themes
• Emergency Sub Plans for Math (62 worksheets)
• Math Facts - 25 Fluency Timed Tests
• Math Paper - 52 Types
• Fractions - 39 Worksheets
• Fractions Bundle
• Numbers: 100 Flashcards Heroes & Leaders
• Presidents - 45 President Flashcards

REPORTS & PROJECTS

• State & Country Reports - Science & History Fairs
• Geography - Landforms Project

SCIENCE

• Dinosaurs (14 Graphic Organizers)
• Oceans & Continents (animals, maps, map labeling)
• Oceans & Coast (flashcards & images)
• Science Bundle - Animals, Worksheets, Graphic Organizers, STEM Handwriting
• Science - 20 Random Worksheets
• Science - 10 Mythbusters Lab Reports (also works with any internet experiment)
• Zoo Animals (360 images & art )

SOCIAL STUDIES

• Bundle - US History & US Geography
• California & USA Bundle
• Florida & USA Bundle
• New York & USA Bundle
• US Presidents w/ 12 Graphic Organizers
• State Report with Project and Speech - assignment sheet
• Texas & USA Bundle
• USA States - 1,624 Images (Maps, Flags, Past & Present)
• USA Regions (maps, images, questions, labeling, state report)
• USA - Clip Art & Posters - 724 Images
• USA - Clip Art & Posters - 1,366 Images & Illustrations
• USA - Heroes & Leaders Images (165)
• USA - States & Places Images (136)
• USA - 1700's - Colonies & Revolution Images (31)
• USA - 1800's - Events & Monuments Images (45)
• USA - 1900's - Progress & Determination Images (60)
• USA - 2000's - Life & Liberty Images (56)
• USA - Presidents & White House Images (120)
• USA - Apollo 11 - Images (20)
• USA - Vintage War Posters (37)
• Veterans & Memorial Day Bulletin Board Ideas (28)

SPECIAL EDUCATION

• Writing Activities for Special Education
• Writing for Struggling Writers - Bundle
• Geography for Special Education (images, maps & labeling, questions...)
• US History for Special Education

WEBQUESTS

• 32 Websites: Independent Learning Activities
• 10 Websites - Printable Worksheets (Grades 4-7)

OTHER

• Bulletin Board Ideas for a Year (47 products)
• Bulletin Boards - Back to School (19 products)
• Bulletin Boards - Fall (25 products)
• Bulletin Boards - Spring (25 products)
• Bulletin Boards - Winter (28 products)
• Clip Art - 200 Borders & Frames - for teachers & sellers.
• Clip Art - 300 Colors & Backgrounds - for teachers & sellers.
• Clip Art - 525 Accessories - for teachers & sellers.
• Emergency Sub Plans (310 Worksheets)
• Fonts - 510 Commercial Free Fonts
• Paper Bundle - 62 Types
• 42 Awards (editable & certificates)
• Student Teacher Bundle (842 items)
• Sunday School - 150 Coloring Sheets

Return to The Harstad Collection.