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Who Lives Here? Forest Creatures Writing Warm-Ups

Have you ever wondered who lives in that old tree trunk? Use these forest creatures writing warm-ups before a writing session or for generative writing practice as you explore how a character connects to a setting.

Posted byKim HarrisonDecember 19, 2025Posted ininspirationTags:creative-writing, kidlit, writing prompts, writing warm-ups, writing-tipsLeave a comment on Who Lives Here? Forest Creatures Writing Warm-Ups

What Do You See, Jack O’Lantern? Poem, K-2

halloween poems for K-2

What Do You See, Jack O’Lantern? is a short Halloween themed poem read aloud for Grades K to 2 or ESL, ELL students. Curriculum tie-ins include creative writing, poetry, rhyme, point of view, personification, measuring, and estimating.

Posted byKim HarrisonOctober 22, 2025October 20, 2025Posted inresourcesTags:bell ringer, elementary filler, poem, poetry, read aloud, time fillerLeave a comment on What Do You See, Jack O’Lantern? Poem, K-2

The Last Pumpkin Poem, Grades 1-3

halloween poem elementary

The Last Pumpkin is a fall and Halloween themed poem read aloud for Grades 1 to 3 or ESL, ELL students. Can be used as a bell ringer or time filler activity, or to complement SEL lesson goals. Math tie-ins include 2D and 3D shapes and nets.

Posted byKim HarrisonOctober 19, 2025Posted inresourcesTags:bell ringer, elementary filler, poem, poetry, read aloud, time fillerLeave a comment on The Last Pumpkin Poem, Grades 1-3

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