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This gingerbread man adventure writing activity is complete with an editing checklist, brainstorming ideas, and space to write. Let’s get your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grader thinking about where their gingerbread man was, what he looks like, and how he overcame a challenge. Then follow up with STEAM extension activities included in the download.

Give them space to write about where their gingerbread man was, what he looks like, and how he overcame a challenge. The painful process of getting kids to write more is made easy when kids take ownership of the story.

✨Hear what people are saying about these narrative writing challenges!✨

"Such a fun assignment that fostered the motivation that my reluctant writer so needed! My son loved the prewriting table with choices, which also helped him organize his paragraphs. The editing checklist at the end also helped him be in charge of his own writing." -Daniela B., Homeschool Mom

Students use the provided matrix to write about their gingerbread man's adventure! Then get ready for a memorable story they'll love sharing with classmates, family, and friends.

Space is provided for students to write out their story with a clear beginning, middle, and end. Extra writing pages are included for easy extension when needed. Teachers will love that metacognition is encouraged via the editing checkbox!

BUT DON'T STOP THERE! This product includes 4 extension activity ideas. These ideas draw on STEAM concepts to allow all kinds of learners to express their ideas.

✨This Product Includes✨

• Gingerbread man adventure story matrix provides ideas and lowers anxiety
• One blank page with writing lines
• One blank page with writing lines AND an editing check box.
• FOUR STEAM-based extension ideas

Gifted learners thrive when given choice and agency in their learning. This resource provides both of those aspect for these learners. 

• Matrix of choices provides options so that the focus can remain on high-quality writing
• Self-editing checklist shifts responsibility to learners for editing