Description

Are you looking for print and go story and descriptive writing activities that are Christmas themed, engaging and align to the Australian Curriculum? Bring the holiday spirit into your classroom with this pack of Christmas Writing Prompt Cards, perfect for Years 3-6. Packed with engaging prompts, this resource includes:

🎄 Character Descriptions cards for identify character traits and writing descriptions about Santa, Mrs Claus, Rudolph, Frosty the Snowman, Gingerbread Man and an Elf.

🎄 Story Writing cards for writing Christmas adventures based on images using a narrative structure.

🎄 What If… question cards for write stories based on ‘what if…’ question prompts.

🎄 Show Don’t Tell cards for writing vivid festive descriptions based on images and passages.

🎄 Figurative Language cards for writing texts using figurative language based on images and passages.

How you can use this Christmas writing prompt cards pack:

Great for story and descriptive writing practice
Perfect for morning work or fast finishers
Use for homework and consolidation

What's included in this Christmas writing prompt cards pack:

30 printable prompt cards - 6 character description cards with and without character image, 6 story writing cards with image prompts, 6 what if… cards with what if question prompt, 6 show don’t tell cards image prompts and passage prompts, 6 figurative language cards with image prompts and passage prompts
Differentiated cards - Character description cards with image and traits, with image, traits and descriptive text box, without image with traits, without image with traits and descriptive text box, without image with traits and descriptive text box filled in, Story writing cards with scaffold only with character, setting, problem, reaction and resolution boxes, with scaffold with character, setting, problem, reaction and resolution boxes and with story box, Show don’t tell cards with scaffold with what would you see, hear, smell, touch and taste brainstorm boxes and with text box, with text box only, with checklist with dialogue, with checklist without dialogue, Figurative language cards with scaffold with what would you see, hear, smell, touch and taste brainstorm boxes and with text box, with text box only
2 digital versions - Powerpoint and Google Slides
Editable templates

Why you'll love this Christmas writing prompt cards pack:

No prep required for story and descriptive writing practice
Cards are aligned to the Australian Curriculum
Cards can be used in a variety of ways - print and go, create your own or online
Cards are great for story and descriptive writing practice, morning work, fast finishers, homework and consolidation
Students will be able to write Christmas stories and descriptive texts

Details

File types1 Zip file
Page count84 (30 task cards)
Curriculum alignment
Australian Curriculum
Key themes
Christmas
Teaching method/strategy
Differentiation

Curriculum alignment details

This resource is intended for the following use:

Curriculum:

Australian Curriculum

Content Descriptors:

AC9E3LY06: Plan, create, edit and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive written and multimodal texts, using visual features, appropriate form and layout, with ideas grouped in simple paragraphs, mostly correct tense, topic-specific vocabulary and correct spelling of most high-frequency and phonetically regular wordsAC9E4LY06: Plan, create, edit and publish written and multimodal imaginative, informative and persuasive texts, using visual features, relevant linked ideas, complex sentences, appropriate tense, synonyms and antonyms, correct spelling of multisyllabic words and simple punctuationAC9E5LY06: Plan, create, edit and publish written and multimodal texts whose purposes may be imaginative, informative and persuasive, developing ideas using visual features, text structure appropriate to the topic and purpose, text connectives, expanded noun groups, specialist and technical vocabulary, and punctuation including dialogue punctuationAC9E6LY06: Plan, create, edit and publish written and multimodal texts whose purposes may be imaginative, informative and persuasive, using paragraphs, a variety of complex sentences, expanded verb groups, tense, topic-specific and vivid vocabulary, punctuation, spelling and visual features

Further context or application:

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