Writing

Struggling to teach writing? It can be tricky! Thankfully, Night Zookeeper makes it easier – and a lot more fun for teachers and students!

Need to teach paragraph writing to your students? Learn how to teach kids to write in paragraphs and improve their writing!

You want your students to become better writers, but how do you get them there? They need individualized and focused attention from you in the form of guided writing.

You want your kids to spark to writing, but how do you do that? Enter these entertaining and fun writing games for kids!

Give your students a chance to explore their creativity with these fun 25 story starters for kids! They’re perfect for upper elementary!

Looking for an easy-to-teach homeschool writing curriculum with videos? Check out our WriteShop review and see if it would be a good fit!

Want to add some learning fun to your daily lessons? Check out how to use fun facts in the classroom and keep your students engaged!

Create a classroom of writers with these fun writing activities for middle school students! There’s something for everyone!

Knowing how to teach informational writing to students in K-2 can make your language arts lessons a whole lot easier! These tips can help!

Creative writing – kids either love it or hate it. That’s why it’s so important that when teaching creative writing, it’s done in a way that is engaging, fun, and structured.

Looking for a unique way to grab a students’ attention in the classroom? Trypresenting some weird and unusual facts to your kids. Here are some interesting facts to talk about! Random fun facts are a great way to get young minds interested in learning and encourage creative thinking. Some of these facts can be used …

It can be tricky to know how to teach a child to write their name but these tips and tricks can help! Learning to write their name is one of the earliest steps in writing for young children. As parents, we can help teach them to do this, but how and when do we start? …

Get to know your favorite people better with these fun 100 Would You Rather Questions for Kids! What is Would You Rather? Would You Rather is a quirky question game made for all ages.  It’s simple, fun, and highly addictive.  What’s great about playing this with the kiddos is that you will most definitely learn …

Whether your child needs practice with printing or cursive handwriting, these free Christmas alphabet handwriting worksheets are a great way to incorporate some writing fun into the holidays! Christmas Alphabet Worksheets Handwriting has always been an important part of our homeschooling. Our oldest has dysgraphia so we spent a lot of time working on letter …

When students are struggling with managing the big feelings of growing up, one of the best ways to redirect them is to focus on gratitude. This digital gratitude journal helps them do that. Why a Gratitude Journal? Let’s face it, this school year is different. Really different. Whether you’re teaching virtually to a class of …

What do you do when you have to teach writing, but you’re not sure how? You enlist the help of an online middle school writing program that makes it easy! Middle School Research Paper Program With the youngest being in 7th grade, finding a middle school writing curriculum that would compliment what she was already …

Get your kids ready for a creative way to journal this May with this FREE May Writing Prompt Bingo game! UPDATE: A Digital Version to add to Google Classroom is now available as well! Writing prompts are fantastic tools to use with kids, especially if they occasionally struggle with what to journal about. Plus, it’s …

Finding ways to encourage kids to practice their writing can be difficult, but when you make a game out of it there is more fun to be had. These April writing prompts are organized on a bingo board to provide a new approach to journaling. This free printable bingo board incorporates twenty-five fresh writing prompt …

Now more than ever, journal writing for kids can help ease anxiety, encourage a growth mindset, and help children cope with things happening in the world around them. Writing has been known to be an excellent form of creative expression- it allows you to put your thoughts and feelings down in a safe place, which …

Spring and summer offer us the perfect opportunities to get outside and soak up the sun. As homeschoolers, that time can be used to sneak in learning and cultivate curiosity. So, why not use that time to start a nature journal? Creating a nature journal instills a deep love of the environment while building so many …