Thanksgiving Paragraph Writing Prompt
Prompt the children to write a little about Thanksgiving using our paragraph writing prompt worksheet - the colourful picture of the cornucopia at the top of page should help to inspire them!
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Prompt the children to write a little about Thanksgiving using our paragraph writing prompt worksheet - the colourful picture of the cornucopia at the top of page should help to inspire them!
The hardest part of writing is getting started! Picture prompts are an effective tool for getting kids to start a story, so we've put a Thanksgiving dinner scene at the centre of this writing prompt worksheet.
Can the children study the Thanksgiving Dinner picture scene then answer a few questions all about what they see? We've included the answers on the following page for guidance.
Get the kids to finish this exciting story with a Thanksgiving theme! What will the 'unusual ingredient' be I wonder?
The USA has a wide variety of wildlife thanks to its wide and varied landscape - there are over 420 species of mammals and over 780 birds. Can the children write them down or maybe draw some pictures on our worksheet, along with some of the plants found in the USA too?
We've hidden 15 words all to do with the USA in this word search grid. Can the kids find them all? We've included the solution below, too...
If you've seen travel brochures you'll know that they are colourful with lots of information and pictures to make people want to go there. Can you write some content for a travel brochure for the USA? Remember to draw a picture too...
This handy printable can be folded into a small leaflet that's perfect for USA tourists to take away with them! It's quite tricky to sum up a whole country in one small leaflet, so try to share the more important information and the best bits about the USA...
There's plenty to inspire the kids in this 25-page study pack full of activities about the USA. You can pick and choose the activities you want to try, or have a go at them all!
Write some interesting facts about the USA on this story paper, or use it as inspiration for a story set in New York, or anywhere else in the USA!
Do you know how many states make up the USA? This is one of the fun questions on our USA quiz sheet.
We've set the Star-Spangled Banner (the USA flag) inside the outline shape of the USA for this striking poster. Perfect for displays (and it won't use too much printer ink).
Print this fantastic poster of the New York skyline to use as part of your USA studies and displays.
The fun part of this postcard template for the USA is that the picture side is blank, so you can draw your own! You could draw the Statue of Liberty, Disneyland - there's lots to choose from! Don't forget to write your postcard too...
Write all about an imaginary trip to the USA on this postcard, then pretend that you are sending your postcard to a friend back home. A fun activity for a bit of creative writing and for practising writing addresses too...
The Statue of Liberty, the Grand Canyon or even Disneyland - we're sure you'll think of plenty to draw in this USA picture gallery! Or you could draw portraits of 5 US presidents?
It's amazing how many facts you can get onto one page! We've squeezed plenty of facts about the USA onto this factsheet, and it's perfect for lapbooks or classroom displays.
This red, white and blue facts poster is perfect for USA-themed classroom displays, and it has 7 useful facts and figures for the kids to learn too...
Use this Compare and Contrast worksheet to look at the similarities and differences between your daily life and that of a child growing up in the USA. Try to think about things like food, school and hobbies!
This compare and contrast Venn diagram helps the kids learn what they have in common with children living in the USA, and to understand the differences too. The results might be surprising!