Description
No-Prep January Writing Prompts Packet for writing across genres! This pack has Opinion, Narrative, Informational, and How-To Writing Activities for winter, New Year’s, Dr. King, Jr., Lunar New Year, and more!
Looking for an easy way to keep your students engaged in meaningful writing during the month of January?
This writing pack includes a variety of no-prep, genre-based activities that are perfect for January and winter. It works great as a writing packet, journal, morning work, or writing portfolio.
Includes writing activities that support narrative, opinion, informational, how-to, list writing, and more, with differentiated activities for kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students. Just print and go!
Differentiated to meet the needs of ALL your students: from drawing and labeling to story and paragraph writing.
⭐What’s Included:
- 150+ writing pages
- Cover options for November- turn into a writing journal or portfolio!
⭐Narrative, Opinion, Informational, & Creative Writing prompts
✅✔Draw & Label:
- Directed drawing: penguin, snow globe, polar bear, snowman
- Adding details: Draw setting x 4
- Adding details: Draw characters x 3
✅✔Label & Write a Sentence:
- Ice skater
- Snowman
- Winter cabin
- Hot cocoa
- Polar bear
- Penguin
✅✔List-Writing:
- Hot cocoa ingredients
- Things to wear in the winter
- New Year goals
- Snow activities
- Winter words
- Polar animals
- Snowman’s things (I spy)
✅✔Sentences (x number of pages):
- One-page crafts x 3: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Snowman, Polar bear, Snow globe
- Cut & paste sentences x 4
- Trace and finish the sentence x 5
- Build a sentence x 9
- Write 3 (statement, question, exclamation) x 5
✅✔Narrative Writing:
- Spin-a-story x 5
- 3 and 4-part stories (differentiated) x 7
- Picture bank story x 5
✅✔Opinion:
- This or That x 6 (would you rather?)
- Rank 3 x 4 (students number 3 choices in order of preference, write reasons)
- Thumbs Up or Down? x 5
- Debate it x 4 (students write pros and cons for a topic)
✅✔How-to Writing:
- How to make a snowman
- How to make a snowball
- How bears spend the winter
- Getting ready to play in the snow
- How NOT to stay warm
- How NOT to go sledding
- How NOT to keep your desk clean
✅✔Informational Writing:
- Bears in Winter
- Foxes in Winter
- Hares in Winter
- Fact and Opinion x 5
- Compare & Contrast x 6
✅✔BONUS: Creative Writing:
- Spot the Differences
- Snowman Riddle
- Animal Riddle
- WINTER acrostic poem
- Holiday foldable cards x 3
- Design and write x 7
- Winter Break
- My Day with a Snowman Job x 3
⭐Differentiated Levels:
- Drawing & labeling pages for your beginning or struggling writers
- Sentence writing
- Story/ paragraph


















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