Holiday Writing Editing Sub Plan 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Christmas Thanksgiving
These FIVE narrative writing activities are complete with an editing checklist, brainstorming ideas, and space to write. These activities are the perfect sub plan. Let’s get your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grader thinking about Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's resolutions, Valentine's Day, and Earth Day. Then follow up with STEAM extension activities included in the download.
Narrative writing made fun with these infinitely tailored challenges for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders! Encourage executive function with the included editing checklist to remind students to check their work for punctuation, spelling, and capitalization.
Students use the provided matrix to choose the components of the matrix they choose. Their imaginations will be filled with all manner of creative solutions, growth mindset scenarios, and social emotional learning!
✨Hear what people are saying about these narrative writing challenges!✨
"Such a fun assignment that fostered the motivation that my reluctant writer so needed! My son loved the prewriting table with choices, which also helped him organize his paragraphs. The editing checklist at the end also helped him be in charge of his own writing." -Daniela B., Homeschool Mom
Space is provided for students to write out their story with a clear beginning, middle, and end. Extra writing pages are included for easy extension when needed. Teachers will love that metacognition is encouraged via the editing checkbox!
BUT DON'T STOP THERE! This bundle includes 4 extension activity ideas PER TOPIC. These ideas draw on STEAM concepts to allow all kinds of learners to express their ideas.
✨This Product Includes✨
- 5 Create-a-____ matrix (Depending on the topic they choose)
- One blank page with writing lines
- One blank page with writing lines AND an editing check box.
- 4+STEAM-based extension ideas per topic
Topics in this bundle are:
- Christmas Memory
- Earth Day
- New Year's Resolution
- Thanksgiving
- Valentine's Day
