Teaching Resource
October Writing Prompts - Lower Primary
20 writing prompts for October with corresponding writing sheets.
This teaching resource provides a calendar with 20 writing prompts to be used in October.
Also provided are writing sheets for each prompt in the calendar.
Use these writing prompts as a quick writing activity each day.
Both colour and black and white versions are available.
National Curriculum Curriculum alignment
- Early Years Foundation Stage
- Key Stage 1 (KS1)
Key Stage 1 (KS1) covers students in Year 1 and Year 2.
- English
English has a pre-eminent place in education and in society. A high-quality education in English will teach pupils to speak and write fluently so that they can communicate their ideas and emotions to others and through their reading and listening, ot...
- Writing
- Composition
- Communication, language and literacy
- Writing
Children use their phonic knowledge to write words in ways which match their spoken sounds. They also write some irregular common words. They write simple sentences which can be read by themselves and others. Some words are spelt correctly and o...

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