How I Can Be an Upstander Writing Page
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"How I Can Be an Upstander Writing Page" is written for 2nd Grade to 4th Grade (Ages 7-10). It also works a grade below or above: younger children can use it with an adult reading it aloud, and older ones as a quick refresher.


How I can be an upstander writing page for 2nd to 4th grade: a short definition, a box to draw yourself helping and 8 lines to finish a sentence. Part of our National Bullying Prevention Month writing paper collection.
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How do I use this resource?
Read the box together, then students draw themselves helping and finish the sentence. Use it after a lesson on upstanders, and share a few pages with the class.
What students will practice
- Teaches 2nd to 4th grade students to spot bullying, stand up safely, tell a trusted adult and choose kindness.
- Gives a themed page for writing sentences, a journal entry or a letter.
- Made for 2nd to 4th grade, and prints on US Letter paper for a lesson, a center or home.
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FAQ
How do I use the How I Can Be an Upstander Writing Page?
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Read the box together, then students draw themselves helping and finish the sentence. Use it after a lesson on upstanders, and share a few pages with the class.
What is the How I Can Be an Upstander Writing Page?
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One page with a name line. A box explains that an upstander sees someone being treated unkindly and does something to help, such as saying Stop, inviting the person to join or telling a trusted adult. A drawing box follows, then 8 lines that start If I see someone being treated unkindly, I will...
Can I use the How I Can Be an Upstander Writing Page at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for 2nd Grade to 4th Grade writing paper, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.
What size lines should I use for kindergarten handwriting paper?
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Beginning writers do best with tall, widely spaced lines, around 10mm, because larger spaces give little hands room to form letters. As control improves, move to 8mm lines. Many kindergarten pages also include a dotted midline so children can see where lowercase letters sit, which helps with consistent letter height.
Is this printable writing paper free?
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Yes. You can preview every writing paper page for free, and downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial. Print as many copies as your classroom or home needs on standard 8.5x11 paper.
What can I use lined writing paper for in the classroom?
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Lined paper is one of the most flexible tools you have. Use it for handwriting practice, spelling lists, journal entries, story drafts, letters, and morning work. Versions with a picture box at the top pair drawing with writing, which is perfect for early writers who plan their ideas with a picture first.
How do I help my child write neatly at home?
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Start with paper that has the right line height for their stage, model one line, and let them copy underneath. Keep practice short and positive, a few minutes a day beats a long session. Saving finished pages over a few months is a simple way for both of you to see how much their handwriting has grown.
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Resource Details
| Grade | 2nd Grade to 4th Grade |
| Subject | Resources |
| Topic | Writing Paper |
| Pages | 1 page |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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