Free Christmas Writing Prompts Holiday Story Starters Hanukkah Diwali Kwanzaa

When your students are buzzing with excitement during the countdown to the Christmas, give them these holiday story starters and Christmas writing paper. Use this holiday activity to let their imaginations lead them to write up to 16 holiday stories!

Take advantage of the avalanche of excitement, energy, and hopefulness, and channel it into holiday narrative writing.

Use this product for:

• ❇ Writing holiday narratives
• ❇ Letters to Santa
• ❇ Letters to family
• ❇ Holiday writing practice
• ❇ Holiday cursive practice

The holiday story writing prompts are all original, written by a teacher (me) with Christmas and holiday activities to write about. They can be used at any age level, but will appeal most to 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students.

• Are you hoping it's a NO-PREP resource? Just print the student pages, cut the task cards, and you're set!
• Are you hoping it's rigorous and meets standards in writing? It meets writing standards for narrative writing. They'll be fully engaged to tell their stories with these new prompts.

This NO-PREP resource is in printable PDF format. All your students need are pencils, and perhaps an eraser. You can use this year after year.

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• My students loved getting to reflect on their year, the planning page was visually engaging for students and the prompts significantly helped their quality of writing for introduction to their teacher next year. I look forward to giving their new teacher their letters.. ---Ann G.

CCSS Standards covered: for grade 3, grade 4 and grade 5.

• Writing Standards
• W.3.3, 4.3, 5.3
• W.3.5, 4.5, 5.5
• W.3.10, 4.10, 5.10

➤Who this is for:

▶️3rd grade

▶️4th grade

▶️5th grade

▶️Homeschool

➤What this resource includes:

• ✅1 page of teacher notes and ideas
• ✅16 task cards with the writing prompts about Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Diwali, and kindness. (written by Suzanne Pitner)
• ✅32 pages of decorative writing paper
• ✅1/2 inch lines on the writing paper

• ⭐Check out the thumbnails to see examples of what's included!⭐

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