Groundhogs Day Craft and Opinion Writing Activity for February Bulletin Board

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What a great resource. It goes perfectly with our opinion writing unit that we just started and the kids loved the seasonal theme. Awesome!
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  1. Get your opinion or persuasive writing unit rolling with these SIX fun prompts and activities. Students will go through the writing process to create a common core aligned research based writing piece. Each activity is designed to be taught in one week or can be condensed into less days. The weekly
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Engage students in learning about Groundhog's Day with this fun groundhog craft and opinion writing prompt. Students will love this fun groundhog writing prompt and the graphic organizers helping them decide if they want 6 more weeks of spring or winter. They will brainstorm ideas as to why they think either season is better, and then publish an opinion writing piece about it.

Groundhogs Day Writing Prompt and Craft Timeline

This groundhogs day opinion writing prompt, craft and lesson can be taught in one day or stretched out throughout five days. Students generate ideas for their writing, then will turn those ideas into a full writing project.

There are two versions of this Groundhogs Day craft:

  • Primary Lined (with a sentence stem "I want 6 weeks of...")
  • Intermediate Version (with planning, drafting, editing and publishing pages)

What's Included in the Groundhogs Day Writing Prompt and Craft Resource:

  • Teaching Guide
  • 2 Pages of Photo Examples
  • 2 Brainstorming/Planning Pages
  • 3 Different Versions of Drafts (differentiated)
  • Editing Checklist
  • Groundhog Craft Pages
  • 2 Rubrics

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Total Pages
25 pages
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Teaching Duration
1 Week
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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose opinion pieces in which they tell a reader the topic or the name of the book they are writing about and state an opinion or preference about the topic or book (e.g., My favorite book is...).
Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or name the book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply a reason for the opinion, and provide some sense of closure.
Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g., because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding statement or section.
Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.

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