Writing Activities, Tips & Ideas

Let’s get kindergartners writing and loving it. Here are some writing activities, project ideas and writer's workshop tips for kindergarten.

“There’s a Wocket in My Pocket” Seuss-Inspired Class Book

Making class books is a favorite kindergarten activity of mine. Here is a free Dr. Seuss "There's a Wocket in My Pocket" ...

The 100th day of school is such a fun celebration. We work hard in kindergarten and come so far in those first 100 days ...

If you're like me, we can't spend the entire 100th day of school counting things. That feels monotonous... even though ...

I love using literature to inspire projects in our classroom. Here is how we create our own version of the 12 Days of ...

A 3D zoo animals writing project for kindergarten. Break out the paint, scissors and pencils for this fun "wild about" ...

Teach kindergartners how to sound out words without the teacher. This can be tricky! Here are my top two tips on ...

Does your class love classic books as much as mine? What is it about kindergarten that they just fall in love with The ...

No David by David Shannon is a classic book to read in kindergarten (and first grade honestly). Here are free No David ...

When teaching reading - one of my favorite things was to connect it to writing. I wanted my kindergarten writers to ...

Writers workshop in kindergarten can be made easier and headphones can help. I have found that using headphones during ...

Here is the next step in investigating painted lady butterflies in kindergarten. I previously laid out how I ...

So, I mentioned that some of my kids were working on taking risks in creating books like authors we love and are ...

When it comes to keeping writing pieces organized in kindergarten, simplicity is key. I've done different ways to keep ...