August Journal Prompts | Printable Classroom Resource | The Moffatt Girls
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Writing is a skill that requires daily practice! These simple journal prompts are designed to help BEGINNING and/or STRUGGLING writers build confidence, practice articulating thoughts, work on fine motor skills and proper letter formation.
*Please note that this is a downloaded pdf file. No physical product will be sent to you.
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This August NO PREP Packet includes the following:
Four versions of the journal prompts
*21 journal prompts with a starter phrase
*21 of the same journal prompts without the starter phrase for more advanced writers.
*2nd Grade lined with a grade appropriate writing rubric
*3rd Grade lined with a grade appropriate writing rubric
*Journal Cover
* Sight Word List - Simple sight words to help with spelling.
*Additional paper for students who want to write more.
*Table of Contents with all August Journal Prompts
Included on each journal prompt:
*I Can Statements with text and visual support to remind students to:
-use capitals
-use finger spacing between words
-sound out and spell words
-use periods
-draw pictures to support their text
*Illustrated word bank to help spell words they might use in their writing.
*Place to draw a picture to support the writing.
Writing Prompts Included:
*August Journal Cover
*If I went on a Safari trip
*I like to keep cool
*It makes me (feeling) when
*I feel ______ about gong back to school
*I am really good at ______
*Under the sea
*My favorite color is ________
*I like the (place) best because
*_____ are better than ______ because (pets)
*This was the best summer because
*My favorite part about back to school
*This year I am going to work hard at
*A good friend
*If I had a fish
*It would be fun to
*A _______ would make a good school pet because
*If I could invent a new toothpaste
*When you go camping
*Mary had (retellng)
*When I ride in the car
*In my backpack
**Extended writing page
***Each of the above starter prompts also come WITHOUT starter sentences for more advanced writers.
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