Recount Posters - Cutesy Classroom Decor

Help students master recount writing with the bright and stylish Cutesy Classroom Recount Posters—a resource that makes writing more approachable and purposeful. Recount writing is an essential skill, helping students learn how to structure and share personal experiences or retell events. This resource provides clear and simple prompts like “Who?”, “What?”, “Where?”, “When?”, “Why?”, and “How?” to guide young writers in organizing their ideas and creating engaging recounts. Perfect for ELA anchor charts, bulletin boards, or English classroom walls, these posters add functionality and style to your teaching space. Pair them with the Cutesy Classroom Collection to create a cohesive and inspiring learning environment.

What’s Included in the Cutesy Classroom Recount Posters?

• Printable PDF Version:
  • 6 Recount Writing Posters with prompts:
    • Who? – Who came with you? Who took you? Who was there?
    • Where? – Where did you go? Where did it happen?
    • What? – What did you do? What did you see?
    • When? – When was it? When did it happen?
    • Why? – Why did you go? Why did you do it?
    • How? – How did it make you feel?  (Emotions like happy, sad, angry, scared)
  • 4 Header Posters in both portrait and landscape to organize your bulletin board or writing wall.
• Editable PowerPoint Templates:
  • Blank posters for full customization—perfect for tailored lessons or bilingual classrooms.

Why You’ll Love These Recount Posters:

• Simplifies Recount Writing – Provides clear prompts to guide students through the recount process with confidence.
• Visually Appealing Designs – Bright rainbow accents and composition book patterns make learning relatable and practical.
• Versatile for Any Classroom – Use as ELA anchor charts, teaching aids, or reference tools during writing lessons.
• Customizable for Your Needs – Editable templates save time and allow for personalization.

How to Use the Editable Recount Posters Templates:

1. 1. Choose Your Posters – Select pre-made designs or start from scratch with blank templates.
   2. Customize as Needed – Adjust content to match your classroom or language requirements.
   3. Print and Display – Print, laminate and arrange on your English wall or bulletin board for easy access.
   4. Incorporate into Lessons – Use the posters during writing activities or literacy centers to encourage structured and purposeful writing.

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Please note, this is a downloadable, digital file that you can access immediately after purchase.

To open the files you will be required to have a PDF Reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. 

To edit: If the product description stipulates that the file is editable, it will be editable only in Microsoft PowerPoint. You will need to have access to Microsoft Powerpoint to be able to type in your text. You can access a free trial here. 

‘Editable’ refers to the *text* within the file being customisable. Images and colour palettes are not editable. Simply type into the text boxes provided or add in your own to edit.

Please ensure your PDF reader and MS PowerPoint software is up to date to avoid compatibility issues.

Purchase of this resource entitles the purchaser the right to reproduce pages in limited quantities for single classroom or homeschool use only.

Duplication for a friend, another staff member, entire school or commercial purpose without purchase of an additional license is strictly forbidden.

Copying any part of this resource and/or placing it on the internet in any form (even a personal or classroom website/ school server) is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

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