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April Writing Activities for Elementary Students

As the month of April rolls in, it’s a great time to squeeze in special writing projects celebrating the spring festivities. We share all of our favorite April writing activities below so you can pick and choose which ones work best for you and your students. Learn all about our most popular April writing projects below!

April writing activities

April Writing Activities

Check out the April writing activities below!

1. April Writing Prompts

This April Writing Journal includes prompts based on 10 different genres of writing: Creative, informative, opinion, narrative, procedural, descriptive, review, persuasive, poetry, and letter writing. It offers fun and engaging writing activities that will motivate your students to practice their writing skills and inspire a love of writing. It’s part of our Monthly Writing Prompts Bundle. Learn more below!

2. Earth Day Writing and Craft Project

These Earth Day Writing and Craft Activities are engaging, meaningful and super easy for teachers to use. This standards-based resource is not only educational, but it also makes a great April bulletin board or door decor. Best of all it integrates science, writing and an Earth Day art project! Learn more below!

3. April Showers Would You Rather Activities

These April Showers Would you Rather Activities include prompts (often referred to as this or that questions, discussion starters, and talking topics) where kids are given two options to choose from. They are a great way to increase engagement in your classroom whether it’s during your morning meeting or literacy centers. Learn more below!

April Read Alouds

Below are some popular read alouds for April that you might find pair well.

April Foolishness book cover April Fool! Watch Out at School book cover Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs book cover Curious Garden book cover
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Greta and The Giants book cover Michael Recycle book cover Milk and Juice book cover Make Way for Ducklings book cover
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In closing, we hope you found this post about our popular April writing activities for elementary students helpful. If you did, then you may also be interested in these other posts:

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