Fun writing activities

Got a reluctant writer on your hands? Adding some silliness can be a great way to liven things up and increase your child's interest in writing. Try this free, printable writing activity today and get ready to laugh!

Looking for a fun way to introduce the writing process to your students? What about using playdough? Come grab a fun & hands on lesson for your classroom!

Help your kids channel their energy with these free writing prompts for kids who like to move.

Funny Picture Writing Prompts can be a LOT of fun in your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade classroom or homeschool! Click through to get access to 50 different writing prompts plus three printable response options. {There's even a FREE preview file so you can test three images before you buy!} Your upper elementary second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth graders are going to love these! #HoJoTeaches #WritingPrompts #FunnyWritingPrompts #WritingInTheClassroom

You're in the middle of your writing block during the day and students are sitting at their desks (maybe on the floor or in bean bags dispersed throughout the room) writing. Smoke is coming out of their pencils. They are writing epic stories about dragons, or spaceships -- or something equally as epic. This is your classroom every day, right? (Not) "I don't know what to write about!" (now that's more like it!) At least that's what *I* used to hear a lot. Well, no more. Give even those most…

Create Your Own Comic Strip! This is such a FUN way to get second grade students writing creatively!

Get kids writing with our 30 day challenge. The free printable invites children to write a variety of text types with 30 writing prompts. For home or school.

Kids will have a blast creating their own comic strips! Print 6 different comic strip templates, along with story starter ideas.

POETRY and figurative language in kindergarten and first grade - writing centers - small groups - reading and writing activities for the entire year - try FREEBIES #kindergarten #poetry #kindergartenwriting #firstgrade

*This post contains affiliate links. Read more about this in my full disclosure policy. Back in June, I posted an activity I did called Roll a Sentence. To start the year off with writing, I got a crazy idea and when I told ALuv about it, he begged me to hurry and make it for him. ... Read More about Roll a Silly Sentence (FREE Printable Included!)