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Writing

child writing with markersThese skills, based on educational standards, outline state requirements for your child’s learning program and what Kindergarten students across the state should be able to do in this subject.

For each Writing skill, we have listed several online activities that your child can explore themselves or that you and your child can do together.


Skill:

Get ideas for writing by talking to others and looking at pictures

Activities:
  • Story Sparkers

    Spark your imagination and start writing, with a little help from these pictures.

  • Story Labels

    Can you write your own version of Cinderella or the Three Little Pigs?

  • Young Writers Workshop

    Use these starters to create your very own stories.

  • Good Night Stories

    Write or tell your own exciting ending to these stories!

Skill:

Tell a story from beginning to end by using pictures, letters, or words

Activities:
  • StoryMaker

    Use the StoryMaker to write your own unique story.

  • Illustrate a Story

    Print the pages, draw pictures for the story, and make your own book!

Skill:

Use the correct form of capital and lowercase letters

Activities:
  • Handwriting for Kids

    Watch how each letter is written and trace with your finger.

  • Writing Guide

    Watch the writing spider draw each letter and use the practice pad to follow along.

  • Write the Alphabet

    Write all the letters of the alphabet with your finger!

Skill:

Understand that a person's name is a proper noun

Activities:
 
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