Do you want your upper elementary students to have meaningful morning work? These social studies writing prompts are perfect! This Day in History resource has a historical event for each day of August! Students will learn about an event in history and have a writing prompt, too! Students will learn about important historical events from US and world history. They are perfect for morning work, bell ringers, social studies, writing, and more! This Day in History has one page for students to complete every day in August. Students will read a fact about a historical event that happened that day in history. Then students will respond to a writing prompt with their opinion about this day in history.  CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE THE GROWING BUNDLE AND SAVE! This Day in History resource includes: 31 facts with a writing prompt (black and white) 31 facts with a writing prompt (color) 31 facts in poster format (display or print) 31 facts in Google Slides There are many ways to use This Day in History in your classroom: Teach about historical events Opinion writing Social studies centers Reading instruction independent work reading centers homework leave for a substitute Bell ringer activity Morning work distance learning ⭐ Click the VIEW PREVIEW link above to see this product in more detail! You may also like… → September This Day in History → October This Day in History → November This Day in History → This Day in History - The Growing Bundle ✅ Follow my store and get notifications about new resources and freebies! All new resources are 50% off for the first 24 hours! It pays to follow me! Want FREE TPT resources? Leave me feedback to earn points towards free purchases! Copyright © Monica Parsons. Permission to copy for single classroom/homeschool use only. Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.