September Daily Writing Prompts - Quick Write Journal Activities

These no prep September Writing Prompts are great for quick writes, morning work, literacy centers, or as a kickstart to writer's workshop. Focused on special holidays, themes, and historical events in September, these print or digital journal prompts offer an an engaging way to help encourage daily writing practice and build students' confidence.

Getting reluctant learners excited to write can be a challenge. These September writing prompts were purposefully chosen around themes and events students can relate to. Your download comes in two formats - a full-page printable writing journal with dated prompts OR cut & paste prompts that can be glued into an existing writing journal.

Your download includes:

✔ 30 daily journal writing prompts for September in three formats

• Full-page dated journal with illustrations & organizers
• Cut & paste prompts for use in a student writing journal/composition notebook
• Digital Google Slides (linked on page 2 of the PDF)

✔ 4 undated bonus prompts centered around themes & holidays

✔ Journal covers

✔ Teacher overview & directions

In this September Writing Prompts resource, you'll find:

1) Fun & student-friendly practice writing across multiple genres, including:

• Personal narrative
• Friendly letter
• Descriptive paragraph
• Opinion writing
• How-to writing
• and more!

2) Cross-curricular opportunities through incorporated holidays & themes such as:

• National Fruit & Veggie Month
• Celebrate Freedom Week
• September 2 - U.S. Treasury established
• September 4 – Extra Dessert Day
• September 12 – Chocolate Milkshake Day
• September 19 – Talk Like a Pirate Day
• September 22 – Founding of the U.S. Post Office
• September 28 – Discovery of penicillin
• September 30 – National Chewing Gum Day

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Other Monthly Writing Prompts Currently Available:

• October Monthly Writing Prompts
• November Monthly Writing Prompts - COMING SOON

Other Writing Resources to Support Your Learners:

• Personal Narrative Writing Supports & Scaffolds
• Seasonal Writing Craft Bundle

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