Primary Writing

Teaching primary students how to write is no easy task. Sentence structure, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, even finger spaces... there are so many layers that students need to remember. This board is full of activities, rubrics, checklists, templates and more to help make teaching writing in your elementary classroom a little easier. Check out more at MrsBeattiesClassroom.com
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Two printable student dictionaries on wooden surface with colorful writing tools.
Personal Student Dictionaries
This comprehensive personal dictionary bundle is perfect for classrooms and homeschooling! Empower your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students to expand their vocabulary, improve spelling, and develop dictionary skills. Packed with lower and upper sight words and 1000+ most common English words, these student word books provide a personalized learning experience for elementary school students. Extra features and lots of space for personal words, too! Easy to print and assemble.
Two printable personal word books for elementary students on a wooden surface with colorful writing tools.
Personal Student Dictionaries
This comprehensive personal dictionary bundle is perfect for classrooms and homeschooling! Empower your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students to expand their vocabulary, improve spelling, and develop dictionary skills. Packed with lower and upper sight words and 1000+ most common English words, these student word books provide a personalized learning experience for elementary school students. Extra features and lots of space for personal words, too! Easy to print and assemble.
Handwriting Practice Sheets - 62 Printable Pages for Older Students - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom in 2025 | Handwriting practice, Handwriting practice sheets, Teaching writing
Canadian Teaching Resources
Struggling with messy handwriting in upper elementary or even middle school? These handwriting practice sheets for older students are just what you need! Designed specifically for upper elementary learners and students who need extra handwriting support, this resource offers manuscript printing practice that’s age-appropriate and frustration-free. Great for OT support, special education, or intervention, these printable handwriting worksheets help build confidence and writing fluency. Perfect for second grade, third grade, and beyond! #HandwritingPractice #OlderStudents #SpecialEducationResources #OTActivities #UpperElementaryELA #FineMotorSkills #ManuscriptPrinting
Word Work Activities - Spelling Centers for 1st-3rd Grades - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom | Word work activities, Word work, Primary writing
Word Work Activities - Spelling Centers for 1st-3rd Grades
Canadian Teachers! Do you struggle with how to differentiate your word work activities to meet the needs of all your students? Looking for engaging word work ideas for your classroom? These resources are easy to set up and will work with ANY word list all year long!
Personal Dictionary Bundle - Student Dictionary for 1st-3rd and 3rd-5th - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom | Primary writing, Dictionary skills, Student dictionary
Personal Dictionary Bundle
Canadian Teachers! This personal dictionary bundle is a must-have for your writing class! These include all pre-primer to 3rd-grade high-frequency sight word lists and over 1,000 of the most commonly used words in the English language, helping your students build their sight word vocabulary and dictionary skills as they self-edit independently!
Handwriting Practice Sheets - 62 Printable Pages for Older Students - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom | Handwriting practice, Handwriting practice sheets, Printing practice
Handwriting Practice Sheets
Canadian Teachers! These 62 fun handwriting practice sheets are perfect for daily printing practice or review! Each page includes letters of the alphabet or numbers with arrows, sentences on dotted lines, a pre-printing warm-up, and a self-evaluation checklist!
4 Reasons to Use Personal Student Dictionaries in the Classroom - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom | Student dictionary, Primary writing, Word work activities
Using Personal Dictionaries in the Classroom
Personal student dictionaries, or word books, are of great value in 1st to 6th-grade classrooms. Having a bank of sight words and commonly used words available and a place for students to record personally-relevant words is more meaningful than a word wall. Personal dictionaries can meet the needs of all students where a word wall may not. Take a look at 4 reasons for using personal student dictionaries in your classroom, and grab a free resource in this post!
4 Reasons to Use Personal Student Dictionaries in the Classroom - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom | Student dictionary, 3rd grade words, Personal dictionary
Using Personal Dictionaries in the Classroom
Personal student dictionaries, or word books, are of great value in 1st to 6th-grade classrooms. Having a bank of sight words and commonly used words available and a place for students to record personally-relevant words is more meaningful than a word wall. Personal dictionaries can meet the needs of all students where a word wall may not. Take a look at 4 reasons for using personal student dictionaries in your classroom, and grab a free resource in this post!
4 Reasons to Use Personal Student Dictionaries in the Classroom - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom | Personal word wall, Student dictionary, Primary writing
Using Personal Dictionaries in the Classroom
Personal student dictionaries, or word books, are of great value in 1st to 6th-grade classrooms. Having a bank of sight words and commonly used words available and a place for students to record personally-relevant words is more meaningful than a word wall. Personal dictionaries can meet the needs of all students where a word wall may not. Take a look at 4 reasons for using personal student dictionaries in your classroom, and grab a free resource in this post!
4 Reasons to Use Personal Student Dictionaries in the Classroom - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom | Word wall, Personal word wall, Interactive word wall
Using Personal Dictionaries in the Classroom
Personal student dictionaries, or word books, are of great value in 1st to 6th-grade classrooms. Having a bank of sight words and commonly used words available and a place for students to record personally-relevant words is more meaningful than a word wall. Personal dictionaries can meet the needs of all students where a word wall may not. Take a look at 4 reasons for using personal student dictionaries in your classroom, and grab a free resource in this post!
4 Reasons to Use Personal Student Dictionaries in the Classroom - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom | Student dictionary, Primary writing, Word work activities
Using Personal Dictionaries in the Classroom
Personal student dictionaries, or word books, are of great value in 1st to 6th-grade classrooms. Having a bank of sight words and commonly used words available and a place for students to record personally-relevant words is more meaningful than a word wall. Personal dictionaries can meet the needs of all students where a word wall may not. Take a look at 4 reasons for using personal student dictionaries in your classroom, and grab a free resource in this post!
4 Reasons to Use Personal Student Dictionaries in the Classroom
Using Personal Dictionaries in the Classroom
Personal student dictionaries, or word books, are of great value in 1st to 6th-grade classrooms. Having a bank of sight words and commonly used words available and a place for students to record personally-relevant words is more meaningful than a word wall. Personal dictionaries can meet the needs of all students where a word wall may not. Take a look at 4 reasons for using personal student dictionaries in your classroom, and grab a free resource in this post!
Handwriting Practice Sheets - 62 Printable Pages for Older Students - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom in 2025 | Handwriting practice, Handwriting practice sheets, Teaching writing
Canadian Teaching Resources
Struggling with messy handwriting in upper elementary or even middle school? These handwriting practice sheets for older students are just what you need! Designed specifically for upper elementary learners and students who need extra handwriting support, this resource offers manuscript printing practice that’s age-appropriate and frustration-free. Great for OT support, special education, or intervention, these printable handwriting worksheets help build confidence and writing fluency. Perfect for second grade, third grade, and beyond! #HandwritingPractice #OlderStudents #SpecialEducationResources #OTActivities #UpperElementaryELA #FineMotorSkills #ManuscriptPrinting
Handwriting Practice Sheets - 62 Printable Pages for Older Students - Mrs. Beattie's Classroom in 2025 | Handwriting practice, Handwriting practice sheets, Teaching writing
Canadian Teaching Resources
Struggling with messy handwriting in upper elementary or even middle school? These handwriting practice sheets for older students are just what you need! Designed specifically for upper elementary learners and students who need extra handwriting support, this resource offers manuscript printing practice that’s age-appropriate and frustration-free. Great for OT support, special education, or intervention, these printable handwriting worksheets help build confidence and writing fluency. Perfect for second grade, third grade, and beyond! #HandwritingPractice #OlderStudents #SpecialEducationResources #OTActivities #UpperElementaryELA #FineMotorSkills #ManuscriptPrinting
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Phonics Word Lists for Spelling and Word Wall
Canadian Teachers! Are you using UFLI, Words Their Way, or Science of Reading in your Language Arts class? These differentiated word lists are the perfect companion to these programs and a great addition to your word wall and word work activities! This resource contains over 420 word lists with 91 grapheme-phoneme correspondences commonly taught in Grade 1-4 classrooms AND 36 themed lists that are perfect for your writing corner!