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October 21st Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt activity, students learn that the Guggenheim Museum opened on October 21, 1959 in New York City. Students describe a time they have visited any museum.
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October 27th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858. Students use resources in the classroom to learn 5 facts about the Roosevelt and summarize them in their own words.
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April 3rd Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt activity, students learn that the Pony Express was established on April 3, 1860. Students consider the requirements to be a rider on the Pony Express and respond to 2 questions.
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April 2nd Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt learning exercise, learners learn that Hans Christian Anderson's birthday was on April 2nd. Students choose 2 of their favorite fairy tales and create a play that combines elements of both stories.
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April 1st Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students remember that April 1st is April Fool's Day. Students describe a joke they have played or would like to play on someone.
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May 13th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt activity, students learn that the last full week in May is National Backyard Games Week. Students create an afternoon or night of fun for their family as they plan how to celebrate the week.
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May 12th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that May 12th is Limerick Day. Students learn the guidelines for writing a limerick.
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May 16th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that the first U. S. nickel was minted on May 16, 1866. Students design a new coin and include a description and sketch of it.
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May 15th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that May 15th is National Chocolate Chip Day. Students create a new dessert that includes chocolate chips as an ingredient.
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May 14th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt learning exercise, students learn that Lewis and Clark set out on their famous journey on May 14, 1804. Students write about what it might have been like to accompany the men on the journey.
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June 21st Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students reflect on Father's Day as they write a poem about their father or write a letter to their father.
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June 30th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that June is known as National Zoo and Aquarium Month. Students express their opinion regarding animals and fish in zoos and aquariums.
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June 24th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that June 24th is U. F. O. Day. Students consider life on other planets as they respond to 2 questions.
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June 27th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that the melody of the "Happy Birthday Song" was written on this day in 1859. Students write a new song lyrics set to the same tune.
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June 29th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that July 29th is Camera Day. Students respond to 2 questions pertaining to their personal opinion.
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June 21st Writing Prompt
For this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that June is National Camping Month. Students plan a camping trip for their families as they respond to 3 questions.
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November 21st Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that the Mayflower Compact was signed on this day in 1620. Students use resources in the classroom to learn 5 facts about the Mayflower Compact and summarize them in their own words.
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November 17th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, learners learn that November 17th is National Take a Hike Day. Students plan a hike for their families or classmates.
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November 11th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students reflect on the meaning of Veteran's Day as they write about why it is important to appreciate the great sacrifices made by the men and women who have defended America.
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November 13th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt learning exercise, students learn that learn that November 13th is Mom and Dad's Day. Students write a letter to the their parents or someone else who is important to them.
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November 15th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that November 15th is America Recycles Day. Students respond to questions pertaining to recycling.
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November 19th Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that the Gettysburg Address was delivered on November 19, 1863. Students use resources in the classroom to learn 5 facts about the Gettysburg Address and summarize them in their own...
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June 1st Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that June 1st is Donut Day. Students describe their perfect breakfasts.
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May 31st Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt instructional activity, students learn that May 31st is World No Tobacco Day. Students write to persuade someone to stop smoking or chewing tobacco.