5 ideas for summer writing fun, including travel journals, travel brochures, and photojournaling
Writing Games & Activities
Write paint chip stories | Easy writing ideas for kids
Invite kids to use paint chip names as inspiration for writing a descriptive story.
Descriptive language and using our senses | Descriptive writing lesson for kids
This simple lesson helps kids experiment with description that is full of life and movement.
Writing ideas for the unstructured homeschool
No matter your homeschool style, try these four dynamic writing ideas to inspire your kids.
What’s in the bag? | Prewriting game
What’s in the Bag? is a fun prewriting game that teaches kids about descriptive word choice.
4 benefits of writing warm-ups | Help kids warm up those writing muscles!
Try some fun writing warm-ups to get your kids and teens ready for writing time!
Let’s write family stories!
Young writers can learn ways to gather a few gold nuggets of Grandma’s storytelling.
The “Looks Like” Game
Free the imaginations of the most self-proclaimed “unimaginative’ kids with the “Looks Like” game.
Mother’s Day: Homeschool writing projects fit for a queen
Kids can treat Mom like royalty with these Mother’s Day writing ideas!
Easter writing activities
Kids and teens can write prayers or make a Scripture collage with these Easter writing activities.
How to write a Thanksgiving acrostic poem
Looking for a fun holiday project? Divert your kids by teaching them how to write a Thanksgiving acrostic poem!
Gratitude lists for kids
Help your children count their blessings with these Thanksgiving-inspired gratitude lists for kids.
Costume Closet: Homeschool fun for young writers
Encourage a dramatic child to dress up as their main character before writing!
Make a picture dictionary
Invite your younger children to make a picture dictionary. It builds vocabulary and targets spelling words!
5 summer writing activities from Pinterest
Keep your children {productively} occupied with summer writing activities from Pinterest!
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