Black History Month Extended Constructed Response Practice Drama Writing Prompts

$4.50

These Black History Month ECR and extended constructed response writing prompts are a meaningful and effective way for students to practice drama ECR writing while preparing for state testing and standardized assessments. This Black History Month–themed drama passage makes the activity especially engaging and relevant for use during February, while still building essential reading comprehension and written response skills.

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This Black History Month writing activity is perfect for upper elementary students and can be used in a variety of settings, including independent work, small groups, test prep centers, homework, or whole-class instruction. The resource is ideal for both classroom teachers and homeschool families. If used at home, a parent information page is included to help families understand expectations and support students as they practice extended constructed response writing skills.

This Black History Month ECR practice is a great way to combine social studies connections, literacy instruction, and test prep in one easy-to-use resource.


There is 1 Black History Month-themed drama passage, 2 drama prompts total, as well as a rubric to help score and a tracker to monitor progress.

These Black History Month ECR and extended constructed response writing prompts are a meaningful and effective way for students to practice drama ECR writing while preparing for state testing and standardized assessments. This Black History Month–themed drama passage makes the activity especially engaging and relevant for use during February, while still building essential reading comprehension and written response skills.

Click here to save $$$ by downloading the Black History Month ECR Bundle!

This Black History Month writing activity is perfect for upper elementary students and can be used in a variety of settings, including independent work, small groups, test prep centers, homework, or whole-class instruction. The resource is ideal for both classroom teachers and homeschool families. If used at home, a parent information page is included to help families understand expectations and support students as they practice extended constructed response writing skills.

This Black History Month ECR practice is a great way to combine social studies connections, literacy instruction, and test prep in one easy-to-use resource.


There is 1 Black History Month-themed drama passage, 2 drama prompts total, as well as a rubric to help score and a tracker to monitor progress.

Why Teachers Love This Resource:

  • Aligned with state test prep: Provides targeted extended constructed response (ECR) practice that mirrors the expectations of many state assessments.

  • Seasonal and meaningful: Combines Black History Month content with literacy instruction, making February lessons both engaging and purposeful.

  • Low-prep and flexible: Easy to print and use for independent work, test prep centers, small groups, homework, or whole-class instruction.

  • Built-in support tools: Includes a clear rubric and progress tracker, saving teachers time on grading and data collection.

  • Family-friendly: The included parent information page makes this an ideal option for homework, intervention, or home–school connection activities.

  • Great for differentiation: Suitable for a range of learners and easily adaptable for upper elementary classrooms and homeschool settings.


Included:

  • A list of Google fonts to use

  • A cover page

  • A parent information page on how to help your child writing their ECR (editable and non-editable)

  • An ECR rubric (editable and non-editable)

  • A score tracker page with space for comments

  • An answer sheet for the ECR prompts to get an idea on what to look for in student responses (editable and non-editable)

  • A full ECR planning page - no prompt (editable and non-editable)

  • One extra lined page - no prompt

  • 1 drama passage with 2 different ECR prompts (each prompt has a graphic organizer to plan and a lined paper to write - both have editable and non-editable versions)


The editable graphic organizers and lined paper allow for you to type your own prompts.


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