CHRISTMAS Themed Writing Prompts and Paper
 
The winter holiday season is so exciting for kids! Channel all of that energy into their writing with this set of Christmas writing prompts. They provide many fun ways to practice writing in its various forms.
 
This resources includes 16 writing prompt task cards and coordinating Christmas writing paper.
 
Some ideas for use:
 
Place in a literacy center for a fun and engaging independent task.
Project a task card for the whole class to see. Model how to brainstorm and plan together. Let students finish in small groups.
Create a gallery walk of students’ finished pieces. Hang their writing under the task cards it goes with to show how one prompt can produce a variety of creative results.
Make copies of your students’ finished writing and make a book of Christmas stories to read.
 
The Christmas writing prompts include:
narrative
persuasive
informative
descriptive
procedural
 
The worksheets contain the same prompts as the task cards but include writing lines and guides as needed (such as labeled boxes or lists).