*This resource is also available on TPT HERE.
Bring the beauty of fall/autumn into your classroom with this writing + art combo activity! Students will love creating their own vibrant fall leaf chalk art while also crafting a short piece of writing in narrative, informative, or opinion form. Perfect for upper elementary classrooms or homeschool lessons, this low-prep resource is flexible enough to fit into literacy, writing workshops, or seasonal enrichment activities.
✨ What’s Included:
- Printable Writing Templates (5 design options)
- 3 Differentiated Writing Prompts (Narrative, Informational, Opinion)
- Fall Leaves Chalk Art Directions for an eye-catching art project that pairs perfectly with student writing
- Leaf Tracing Template
- Writing Checklists & Rubrics (student-friendly)
- Rough Draft Page
- Teacher/Parent Guide for easy implementation
Photo Examples for inspiration
Why Teachers Love It:
- Covers all three major writing types in a fun, seasonal way
- Encourages higher-level thinking and creative expression
- Easy prep—just print and go!
- Doubles as a meaningful fall bulletin board or hallway display
Your students will love imagining life as a leaf, explaining the science of autumn, or sharing their opinion about fall—then turning their ideas into a colorful chalk art masterpiece.
Questions?
Janis@Lodgeslearning.com
*This resource is also available on TPT HERE.