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Writing Prompt: "The Castle"

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this writing prompt worksheet, students write a story about a prompt based on a castle appearing overnight. Worksheet provides prompt and lined sheets for writing.
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Writing
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Forgetful

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this writing worksheet, students write about a day that they forgot something and what happened as a result of them forgetting. Students complete 3 pages of writing.
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Writing Prompt: "New Sled"

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this writing prompt instructional activity, students are given a prompt about getting a new sled on a morning when is has snowed 2 feet. Students write a story based on the prompt. 
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Write a Story About A Picture

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this story writing worksheet, students are given lines on which to write a story about a picture of a library. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Writing: Soup

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this writing worksheet, students write a story about each picture of soup that they see. Students write about 2 different pictures of soup.
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World Leaders Analysis

For Students 4th - 5th
In this world leaders worksheet, students pick 2 of 16 given world leaders and describe how the work complemented one another.
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Printables
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Picture Prompt: Valentine Mice

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
In this teacher friendly creative writing worksheet, there is a space for teachers to write and print a word list for students to use with the picture prompt of Valentine mice. Students write 1 story.
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Writing
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Writing Activity: A Trip to Sudan

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing activity worksheet, students write a report about a real or imaginary trip to Sudan. Students are given a cover page, and suggestions for completing their report.
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Writing
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Good Samaritan Day: March 13

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing prompt worksheet, students learn that March 13th is 'Good Samaritan Day.' Students then make a list of ten things they have done to help others. Students also create a list of ten things they will do to help others.
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Pluto: February 18, 1930

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing prompt worksheet, students learn the date February 18, 1930 as the date Pluto was discovered. Students then answer the following prompt: 'What is your personal opinion about the scientist no longer considering Pluto to be...
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Writing
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Make Up Your Own Holiday Day: March 26

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing prompt worksheet, students learn that March 26th is "Make up Your Own Holiday Day." Students then create their own holiday by marking the day, writing about the reason for celebrating, the special events that will take...
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Writing
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William Clark: August 1, 1770

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing prompts worksheet, students learn that August 1, 1770 is the birthday of explorer William Clark, part of the American explorers Lewis and Clark. Students then answer the following prompt: 'Would you have wanted to be a...
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U.S. Presidential Election: January 7, 1789

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing prompt worksheet, students learn the date January 7, 1789 as the day the first U.S. Presidential election was held. Students then answer the prompt: 'If you were running for President at that time, what issue would you...
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National Static Electricity Day: January 9

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing prompt worksheet, students learn that January 9th is National Static Electricity Day. Students then research five facts about the cause of static electricity using resources in their classroom. Students summarize the...
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Elizabeth Blackwell: February 3, 1821

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing prompt worksheet, students learn the date February 3, 1821 as the birthday for Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor. Students then write about the obstacles they think she endured in order to become a doctor.
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Writing
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Hershey's Chocolate Company: February 9, 1894

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing prompt worksheet, students learn the date February 9, 1894 as the day Hershey's Chocolate Company was founded. Students then come up with a new candy product for the company. Students list the ingredients, the candy's...
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Creative Writing Picture Prompt - Aliens

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this creative writing worksheet, students examine a picture prompt of an alien and a frog prince. They write a story about the picture.
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Creative Writing Picture Prompt - Winter Scene

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this creative writing worksheet, students examine a black line picture of a winter scene. They write a story about a boy running in the snow and a snowman.
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Writing
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Do Some Research: Process of Burning

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this Internet research worksheet, students research answers to the question, "What is the process of burning?" Students use the Internet to find answers to include in a short report to be written on the lines provided.
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Writing
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Air Bag Safety

For Students 5th - 8th
In this air bag safety worksheet, students will read a newspaper article about how air bags might be dangerous to small children. Students will write an essay discussing their ideas about air bag safety.
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Hero Essay

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this language arts worksheet, students read the essay prompt about what it means to have a hero and be a hero. Students write an essay about what being a hero means to them.
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Essay About Home

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this writing worksheet, students read the essay prompt about the meaning of home and what makes a home. Students write an essay about their home and what it means to them.
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Writing
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Best Friend Essay

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing worksheet, students read the essay prompt about friendship. Students write about what a best friend means to them.
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Daily Routine Essay

For Students 4th - 5th
In this writing worksheet, students read the essay prompt about daily routines. Students write about what daily routines mean to them and what place they have in their lives.