These 3 sets of highly-engaging seasonal writing activities will keep your students engaged during the months of October, November, and December. Not only will your students have fun writing, they’ll be focusing on various writing standards during each activity.
These activities have a fun, hands-on element built in as well. The finished projects would make awesome seasonal bulletin boards to showcase your writers.
Halloween Activities Included:
- Creative Narrative: “Our Substitute, Frankenstein”
- Persuasive Writing: “Stay at my Haunted Hotel”
- Character Traits: “A New TV Show Character”
- Opinion Writing: “My Teacher Should be…”
- Descriptive Writing: “The Best Pumpkin in the Patch”
Thanksgiving Activities Included:
- Descriptive Writing/Alliteration: “The Best Thanksgiving Dinner Ever!”
- Creative Narrative: “The Wild Turkey Takeover”
- Character Traits: “In Search of the Perfect Neighbor”
- How-To Writing: “My Favorite Thanksgiving Food”
- Acrostic Poem: “Thanksgiving Acrostic Poem”
December Activities Included:
- Poetry/Song Writing: “A Jolly Little Snowman”
- Persuasive Writing: “The Great Gingerbread Bake-Off”
- Creative Narrative: “My Pet Reindeer”
- Advertisements/Descriptive Writing: “The Ugliest Holiday Sweater”
- How-To/Procedural Writing: “How to Make a Gingerbread Person”
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