Here are your FREE animal inquiry activities!
Below you’ll find these animal inquiry writing resources:
- 2 bulletin board headings – animal inquiry questions and I wonder in color and black/white
- 9 inquiry question examples – in color and black/white
- posters – including the inquiry steps, inquiry is, and presentation ideas in color and black/white
- class booklet templates – covers and templates in color and black/white and with primary and regular lines
- research templates – in color and black/white and with primary and regular lines
- 4 differentiated editing bookmarks
- 3 rubrics – inquiry, writing mechanics, and group skills
Click any of the yellow links below to get started.
Bulletin Board Headings
- Animal Inquiry Questions – Bulletin Board Heading Color
- Animal Inquiry Questions – Bulletin Board Questions Black and White
- I Wonder – Bulletin Board Heading Color
- I Wonder – Bulletin Board Heading Black and White
Inquiry Questions
- Animals Inquiry Questions Color
- Animals Inquiry Questions Black and White
Posters
- Inquiry Is Poster Color
- Inquiry Is Poster Black and White
- Inquiry Step-By-Step Posters Color
- Inquiry Step-By-Step Posters Black and White
- Presentation Ideas Poster Color
- Presentation Ideas Poster Black and White
Class Booklet Templates
- Class Inquiry Booklet – Cover Color
- Class Inquiry Booklet – Cover Black and White
- Class Inquiry Booklet – Writing Template Color Primary Lines
- Class Inquiry Booklet – Writing Template Black and White Primary Lines
- Class Inquiry Booklet – Writing Template Color Regular Lines
- Class Inquiry Booklet – Writing Template Black and White Regular Lines
Research Templates
- Animal Inquiry – Research Template Primary Lines Color
- Animal Inquiry – Research Template Primary Lines Black and White
- Animal Inquiry – Research Template Regular Lines Color
- Animal Inquiry – Research Template Regular Lines Black and White
Editing Bookmarks
- Animal Writing Mechanics Bookmark 1
- Animal Writing Mechanics Bookmark 2
- Animal Writing Mechanics Bookmark 3
- Animal Writing Mechanics Bookmark 4
Rubrics
- Animals Inquiry Rubric
- Animal Writing Mechanics Rubric
- Group Skills Rubric
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ASSESSMENT MATERIALS
Formative assessment activities as well as self, peer, and teacher assessments and rubrics encouragestudents to set goals in their writing.
Goal setting and assessmentmaterials are provided for opinion writing, narrative writing, report writing, inquiry projects, poetry, and MORE!
GRAMMAR ACTIVITIES
With over200 digitaland printable grammar activities to choose from, you’re sure to find the one you need. Great for practicing grammar skills.
Share a digital activity with your students, give an assessment,provide task cards, or add ahands-on activity to your learning center.
INQUIRY PROJECTS
Inquiry is asking questions and discovering the answers. Use in your language arts classes or integrate inquiryinto the content areas – Science, Social, and Health.
With a varietyof topics to choose from, you’re sure to find inquiry projects that your students will enjoy researching.
INQUIRY QUESTION OF THE DAY
Usethe question of the day as bell work, for early finishers, in your literacy centers, or as part of your regular language arts program.
Provide students with the same question … or let them choose the question they want to research. Questions are provided for every day of the year.
JOURNAL PROMPTS
Choose from hundreds of different writing prompts to get your students writing on a daily basis.Give students a choice or provide the same prompt to all the students.
Use journals to begin your language arts classes, as a bell ringer activity, or have students complete whenever they have spare time.
PHONICS ACTIVITIES
With over200 digitaland printablephonics activities to choose from, you’re sure to find the one you need. Great for practicingphonicsskills.
Share a digital activity with your students, give an assessment,provide task cards, or add ahands-on activity to your learning center.
POETRY TEMPLATES
Get yourkids writing with printable poetry writing templates.Poetry is a fun way to get kids writing. They’ll want to show off their final products.
Poetry templates are provided foracrostics,rhyming couplets, my senses, cinquains, color poems, limericks, diamantes, quatrains, and haiku poems.
REPORT WRITING RESOURCES
There are over20 different sets of differentiated report writing templates … including my best-selling Animal Report.
Templates are included for jot notes, drafts, and final copies. Topics include animals, habitats, weather storms, illnesses, ocean animals, insects, and MORE!
VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES
Differentiatedvocabulary booklets, worksheets, and match activities help your students develop their vocabulary.
Use the vocabulary activities in your language arts classes or add them to the content areas. Health, Science, and Social Studies vocabulary activities included.
WRITING ACTIVITIES
Get your students writing with the digital and printable writing activity resources.With over 50 topics to choose from, you’re sure to find exactly what you need.
Packages include opinion, narrative, and informative writing projects.Editing bookmarks, assessments, and rubrics round out the packages.
WRITINGCENTERS
Writing centers are perfect for early finishers, as bell work, for homework, andas part of your regular language arts program.
Writing activitiesinclude making books, cards, diaries, fact books, journals, letters, lists, poems, posters, recipes, and stories.Give students a choice in the writing projects they complete.
WRITINGCHOICE BOARDS
Writing choice boards are a great addition to your classroom. Students choose the activities they want to complete from the choice board.
Writing choice boards are provided foreach of the different seasons (spring, summer, fall, and winter) so you can use choice boards with your students all year round.
WRITINGFLUENCY
Writing fluency is theability of studentsto write sentences that areeasy to read and understand.Fluent writersare able to write a number of sentences on agiven topic.
The monthlywriting fluency packagescontain writing templates for each day of the year.