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October 2nd Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students discover that the Peanuts comic strip was introduced on October 2, 1950. Students develop a comic strip of their own.
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September 29th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that the act establishing an official U. S. Military was passed on September 29, 1789. Students write a letter to a serviceman or servicewoman.
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September 25th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that Shel Silverstein was born on September 25th. Students mimic his style as they write their own poems.
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September 27th Writing Prompt
For this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that September is Classical Music Month. Students use resources in the classroom to learn 5 facts about a classical musician and summarize them in their own words.
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April 24th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that April 24th is Arbor Day. Students explain how trees are important in their lives.
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April 22nd Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, learners learn that April 22nd is Earth Day. Students consider how to conserve the Earth as they respond to a question.
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April 27th Writing Prompt
For this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that April 27th is Tell a Story Day. Students create and plan a story that they would like to write.
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April 25th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that the Hubble Telescope was launched on April 25, 1990. Students comment on whether is it is beneficial to study the universe.
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April 26th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt instructional activity, students learn that April 26th is Hug a Friend Day. Students respond to a question pertaining to friendship.
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April 30th Writing Prompt
For this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that on April 30, 1803 the Louisiana Purchase was competed. Students use resources in the classroom to learn 5 facts about the Louisiana Purchase and summarize them in their own words.
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May 1st Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt activity, students learn that the first week of May is Teacher Appreciation Week. Students describe a great teacher.
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May 2nd Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that the first week in May is National Postcard Week. Students create their own postcard to celebrate the week.
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May 4th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that May 4th is National Weather Observer's Day. Students respond to questions regarding weather.
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May 5th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that May 5th is Cinco de Mayo. Students use resources in the classroom to learn 5 facts about Mexico and its culture and summarize them in their own words.
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May 3rd Writing Prompt
For this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that May 3rd is Space Day. Students sharpen their writing skills as they respond to questions regarding the moon.
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July 1st Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that July 1st is International Joke Day. Students create several jokes to share with their classmates.
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July 4th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that the United States declared independence from Great Britain on July 4th, 1776. Students reflect on how fireworks became part of the tradition of celebrating the holiday.
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July 8th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that on July 8, 1835 the Liberty Bell cracked. Students use resources in the classroom to learn 5 facts about the Liberty Bell and summarize them in their own words.
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July 5th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that July 5th is Caribbean Day. Students use resources in the classroom to learn 5 facts about the Caribbean and summarize them in their own words.
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July 6th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that on July 6th the first picture postcard was made. Students describe a postcard they would design.
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Video Games Day- July 8th
In this writing prompt worksheet, learners learn that July 8th is 'Video Games Day.' Students write whether or not they enjoy playing video games, the reason why or why not, and list their favorite game. Learners determine if video games...
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July 11th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt learning exercise, students learn that author E. B. White was born on this day in 1899. Students consider whether it is better to read a book before seeing a movie based on a book.
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July 19th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that poet, playwright, and teacher Eve Merriam was born on this day in 1916. Students sharpen their writing skills as they compose their own poems.
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July 15th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that the Boeing 707 jet flew on this day in 1954. Students write a description of the inside of an airplane they would design.