November Writing Journal Prompts

November Writing Journal Prompts

** American and Canadian/Australian spelling included **

About this book

This book contains a collection of journal prompts for the month of November. The simple prompts are ideal for beginning and struggling writers in Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2.

Cover page (page 5)

Draw and label (pages 6-8)

• Parts of a turkey
• Contents of a cornucopia
• Pilgrim and Native American

List writing (pages 9-11)

• Thanksgiving Menu
• Things pilgrims did not have
• On Veterans Day, we honor...

How to / procedural writing (pages 12-17)

• How To Catch a turkey (with and without pictures)
• How To Cook a Turkey (with and without pictures)
• How Squanto plants corn (with pictures) / How to plant corn (without pictures)

Writing prompts with pictures (pages 18-27)

• A turkey has
• I am thankful for
• On Thanksgiving Day, I eat
• The best dessert to eat on Thanksgiving Day is
• For Thanksgiving, my family and I (activities)
• The Native Americans can
• The pilgrims can
• The pilgrims had
• Soldiers (describing)
• I am thankful for our veterans because

Opinion writing with pictured choices (pages 28-30)

• I would rather eat (green beans or sweet potatoes)
• The best place to live would be (log cabin or teepee)
• Best Thanksgiving food (turkey or ham)

Opinion writing II (pages 30-33)

• Football is a fun sport because...
• Veterans Day is important because...
• Native Americans were helpful to the pilgrims because...

Narrative writing (pages 32-37)

• Describing turkeys (sentence writing)
• Write a sentence to match the picture (boy holding out hand to turkey)
• Write a story to match the picture (family around the table holding hands at Thanksgiving dinner)
• Write a story to match the picture (Native American teaching a pilgrim how to fish with a net)

Narrative writing II (pages 38-42)

• If I had a pet turkey,
• If I lived in a teepee
• If I were a pilgrim, my favorite chose would be
• While hiking with my family in the woods, I suddenly heard
• My favorite thing to do when the weather gets colder

Acrostic poem (pages 43)

• November

Letter writing to a veteran (page 44)

Additional page with handwriting lines (page 45)

Happy Teaching :)

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