October 1st Grade Journal Writing | Halloween Writing Prompts | Kindergarten

Get students excited about writing with fun October writing prompts and daily journals! With over 85 fall and Halloween writing prompts you'll never run out of ideas. Ready-made printable and digital activities will save you time and give you back your weekends!

Use these journal templates and writing activities to supplement your writing curriculum or for writing workshop ideas. Includes fun story starters, opinion writing, informational writing, labels, lists, and more that will work for kindergarten and first grade students.

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What's included in this bundle?

Printable Writing Templates

• October Word Bank (Color and B&W)
• Label An October Picture (3 versions)
• Make A List - Fall Themed (2 versions)
• Letter Writing Templates - October Themed (3 versions)
• Post Card Templates - October Themed (3 versions)
• October Greeting Cards (3 versions)
• Write An October Story - Template with lines (3 versions)
• Write An October Story - Template without lines (3 versions)
• How To Writing - October Themed (2 versions)
• Opinion Writing - October Themed (2 versions)
• Make An October Book (2 versions)
• October Book Report

October Journal Writing

Includes both a PRINTABLE and GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION with the following types of writing:

• Labeling a picture
• Making a list
• Writing a sentence
• Writing an opinion
• Writing a report (informational writing)
• Writing a story (narrative writing)

How To Use The Journals:

• Project the google slides on your whiteboard to direct your writing lessons as you model the writing procedures to your students.
• Students can follow along with their printable journals.
• If you want to eliminate making copies, simply project the daily writing prompt on your board and students can complete their writing in a notebook.

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Ideas For Use:

• Whole group writing lessons - project one of these pages on the board to demonstrate a specific writing technique to your students
• Independent writing - after your whole group writing lessons, have students practice the skill in their daily writing journal
• Small group lessons - use these activities in your writing workshop or when you meet in small group for writing
• Writing center activities
• Distance Learning - assign this journal on your google classroom. Students can do their writing on the computer. Perfect for blended learning if you have students in the classroom and working from home.

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• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "A great find as I used this resource to help build and enhance the writing efforts of my grade one students. I really like the lay out as it assists the students to continue to build and grow in their writing skills. It also brings their writing ideas to life. Thank you for creating a bundle that supports a variety of writing topics that students can relate too. I am most appreciative of this design and the support it has given to my writing program." - Yvonne C.

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