December Writing Prompts | Real-World & Draw & Write Formats | PDF & GOOGLE
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Writing Prompts for the ENTIRE YEAR in Traditional & Real-World Formats such as NEWSPAPERS, COMIC STRIPS, COOKBOOK PAGES, PRODUCT REVIEWS, FLYERS, and much more! Keep your young authors writing all year long for the 3 Common Core Text Purposes with this Jam-Packed Writing Prompts MEGA BUNDLE! TPrice $35.00Original Price $50.00Save $15.00
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December Writing Prompts in Traditional & Real-World formats such as newspapers, comic strips, field guides, diary pages, cookbook pages, and more! Engage your young authors in writing for the 3 English Language Arts common core text purposes: Opinion, Narrative, and Informative in these engaging and enjoyable formats.
PLEASE NOTE: I now have December Writing Prompts for K-1!
• NOTE: Along with the printable PDF version, this resource now includes a FREE GOOGLE SLIDES version, making it ideal for digital distance learning and remote teaching!
Students will assume the role of a hungry young news journalist as they write a newspaper article for the headline: ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN ON THE LOOSE! They will put on their detective hats as they dive into the case of "Santa's Stolen Cookies" to write a narrative story about who ate Santa's cookies before he arrived. These real-world formats will help young writers discover the powerful role that writing plays in our everyday lives and make writing an adventure.
These December Writing Prompts are designed in both the traditional Draw & Write format and in numerous everyday writing formats that children are likely to come across in their day to day lives. Students will enjoy the creativity of authoring writing pieces as journalists, detectives, chefs, biographers, advertisers, and much more!
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What does the product include?
This product includes 38 common core aligned writing prompts for the month of December on primary lined paper , regular lined paper, and in easy to cut and glue rectangles for writing journals. Each page is aligned to the following 3 Common Core Text Purposes: Opinion, Narrative, & Informative. A Temporal Words & Phrases sheet and a Linking Words sheet are also included for students to refer to when writing. Also includes Common Core aligned Student Writing Checklists for grades 1, 2, and 3.
December Writing Prompt Subjects Include:
Abominable Snowman
Diary of a Penguin
Santa's Stolen Cookies
Ice Skating
Santa's Elves on Strike!
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
How to Build a Snowman
Winter Solstice
Walt Disney Biography
New Years
National Cookie Day
Reindeer Field Guide
How to Decorate a Christmas Tree
Postcard to Santa
Pledge of Allegiance Day
And much more!!
How can I use them in the classroom?
Narrative, opinion, and informational writing are the central focus of the ELA common core writing standards. As such, students need daily practice writing within these text types. These December Writing Prompt pages can be used as morning work, during your guided or independent writing block, or at a writing center. Each writing prompt page can be printed front-to-back with an extra writing lines sheet to give young authors plenty of writing space.
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Please carefully read the description, click on the preview, and try out the FREE WRITING PROMPT SAMPLE pages with your kiddos in order to make an informed decision about the suitability of this resource for your students and teaching style.
