Common Core Aligned January Journal Prompts and Assessment Rubrics

Your students will enjoy writing with these fun Common core Aligned January themed journal prompts, student journals, and assessment rubrics! You can hand out a page each day or bind them into a booklet for each student! Topics include: “Tell how to build a snowman.”, “My New Year’s Resolution is…”, “Compare a snowman and a sandcastle.”, and much more!

These Journal Activities support

Second Grade Common Core Standards:

L.2.2 – Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard capitalization,

punctuation, and spelling when writing

W.2.1, 2.2, 2.3 – Write to persuade, teach and tell a story.

W.2.5 – With guidance and support focus on a topic and

revise and editing writing.

W.2.8 – Recall information from experiences to respond to questions.

First Grade Common Core Standards:

L.1.2, W,1.1, 1.2, 1.3, W.1.5, W.1.7, and W.1.8

Third Grade Common Core Standards:

L.3.2, W,3.1, 3.2, 3.3, W.3.5, W.3.7, and W.3.10

I have also provided a cover page for student journals and assessment rubrics to be completed by students and teachers.

“Hoppy Writing!”

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