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

March Writing Activities
Check out the March writing activities below!
1. March Writing Prompts
This March 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. St. Patrick’s Day Flip Book Project
The St. Patrick’s Day Flip Book Project is a fun and engaging activity for elementary students to create. The If I Were a Leprechaun prompt has students think about where they would live as a leprechaun, what they would do, and more. Learn more below!
3. St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Writing and Craft Project
This Rainbow Craft Activity includes a teaching guide with instructions to make implementing this resource in your classroom quick and easy, differentiated character trait printable pages so you can decide which works best for you and your students and differentiate as needed, and printable pot of gold, rainbow and cloud templates that students can customize. It was designed to help students focus on their positive character traits. The best part is that it makes a great March bulletin board! Learn more below!
4. How to Catch a Leprechaun Writing and Craft Project
The How to Catch a Leprechaun Writing Activity is a fun and engaging writing project for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with elementary students. It’s packed with printables that guide students through the writing process and constructing their craft project. Learn more below!
March Read Alouds
Below are some popular read alouds for March that you might find pair well.
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In closing, we hope you found this post about our popular March writing activities for elementary students helpful. If you did, then you may also be interested in these other posts: