Plan a Field Trip Back to School Writing Prompts Activities

Students will be so excited for writing with this NO PREP Plan a Field Trip writing activity, they will jump right into the fun! In this Bite-Sized PBL unit that is perfect for beginning of year or first week of school activities, students will have the opportunity to plan the perfect field trip by using descriptive writing.

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Let’s face it. Not all teachers have time to do a full-blown, complete Project Based Learning unit. That’s where Bite-Sized PBL Activities come in!

This mini PBL unit was created with the expectation that most teachers could use and finish it in a 1-2 day time frame with their students. Perfect for the busy teacher and classrooms without a lot of time away from their standard lesson plans!

All of the hard work is done for you. Simply print the NO PREP pages, and let your students make the decisions in this fun Plan a Field Trip Unit!

This engaging writing Field Day PBL packet includes:

• Unit Guide for Teachers
• Letter from Principal Bea A. Goodchild (entry event)
• Brainstorming Sheet for 2 Field Trip Options
• 2 Field Trip Options Prewriting
• 3 Field Day Stations Poster Pages
• Field Trip Flyer (final project)
• Scoring Rubric
• Lunch Time Decisions
• Chaperone Survival Kits Idea Page
• More!

You will begin the unit by reading the letter from Bea A. Goodchild, principal of Springfield School, to the students. Place the letter in a fun envelope and make a big deal of opening it and reading it to the class. Your students’ enthusiasm for the project will definitely be higher with this entry event!

From there, it’s up to you to decide which activities to have your students complete. Obviously, the more activities you include, the more time the unit will take to complete. Whether you choose to do a little or a lot of the unit, your students will love the writing activities!

You might also be interested in these other bite-sized PBL Units:

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2. Plan a Halloween Party PBL Unit
3. Plan a Thanksgiving Menu PBL Unit

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