This super cute and colorful poster can be used in your writing center. It will help your students to visualize how to write more complete sentences and guide them through the process.

What’s Included:

• Stretch a sentence poster
• 5 cards detailing the “stretching a sentence process” + editable cards
• 5 different templates to write their own sentences (cute piggy, duck, elephant, rabbit and penguin)
• Matching writing tips poster
• Matching check list activity

✨ How to Use:

• Display the Stretch a Sentence Poster to introduce or reinforce the skill.
• Use the Practice Cards during writing centers, mini-lessons, or early finisher activities.
• Invite students to pull a card and expand a simple sentence into a full, detailed one.
• Have students use the Checklist to self-assess and ensure their sentences are complete and descriptive.
• Customize the editable version to add sentences related to your current topics, themes, or curriculum goals.
• Have students complete the sentence-building templates using the provided characters.

You may also use the editable cards as Flashcards, memory game, sentence maker, etc. Laminate for durability.

Why You’ll Love It:

• ✅ Engaging visuals make writing fun and approachable for young learners.
• Supports the development of sentence structure, details, and creativity.
• Perfect for centers, early finishers, small groups, and whole-class mini-lessons.
• Includes adorable animal-themed templates that motivate students to write more.
• Editable cards give you flexibility to match your curriculum or classroom themes.
• Easy to print and prep — or edit digitally with PowerPoint!

Important:

-This is a Powerpoint file and you will need PowerPoint or an equivalent program to edit. [Edit online using PowerPoint Live.] I use Keynote, for example.

– Only Cards are editable. Clipart can not be changed or moved.