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March Writing Prompts

Sunday Monday March  Tuesday      Wednesday                    Thursday Friday Saturday 1 If I was in the circus I would be known for… 2 FREE WRITE 3 FREE WRITE 4 The best day of the week is…It is the best because… 5 If I could learn a new language I would want to learn… 6 What makes a good playground? 7 If a genie granted me three wishes, I would wish for… 8 Would you rather have three arms or three legs? Why? 9 FREE WRITE 10 FREE WRITE 11 If I was invisible, I would… 12 When do you feel most grateful? 13 Do you feel like your parents trust you? Why or why not? 14 Write about a time when you stood up for yourself or f...

Groundhog Day

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Groundhog’s Day Vocabulary To hibernate (verb)- to sleep through the winter. hibernation (noun)- comes from hibernate. (a long sleep through the winter) legend - (noun) old story that is told from parents to children, and children's children, for many, many years shadow - (noun) darkness made where the light can't go through (when the sun shines you can see the dark outline of your body on the ground) What’s Groundhog’s Day? A groundhog is a small animal that digs and lives under the ground.  It is also called the woodchuck.  Groundhogs live in many parts of North America.  In the winter they hibernate like bears and some other animals. There is a legend that a few hundred years ago Europeans brought Groundhog’s Day to America.  They said that the groundhog wakes up from its hibernation on February 2 nd .  (February 2 nd is halfway between winter and spring.)  If it comes up from its hole and it is sunny, it will see its shadow...

February Writing Prompt Calendar

Sunday Monday February  Tuesday      Wednesday                     Thursday Friday Saturday 1 Do you think the groundhog will see its shadow? Why or why not? 2 FREE WRITE 3 FREE WRITE 4 Who is your favorite Disney character? Why are they your favorite? 5 What would you do if you found a large bag of money in the street? 6 Would you rather eat ice cream or cake? Why? 7 Is it better to be very late or very early to something? Why? 8 What’s the best thing that has happened this week? 9 FREE WRITE 10 FREE WRITE 11 What’s the scariest thing that has ever happened to you? 12 If you could end one problem in the world, what would it be? 13 If you wer...

November Writing Calendar is open now!

Sunday November 2018 Monday         Tuesday      Wednesday                       Thursday     Friday Saturday 1 What is one challenge that you have overcome? 2 My favorite restaurant to go to is… 3 FREE WRITE 4 FREE WRITE 5 If you could be any age, what age would you be? Why? 6 If I were not in school today, I would… 7 If you were on a deserted island, who would you want to be with you? 8 When I grow up, I would like to be famous for… 9 If you had a secret, who would you tell? 10 FREE WRITE 11 FREE WRITE 12 If you could be an animal for the day, which would you be? 13 What is your favorite game? Why is it your fa...