Ongoing Forecasts

This worksheet helps students in Grades 4, 5, and 6 practice using the future continuous tense by writing predictions about people and characters in familiar contexts. Through creative thinking, grammar application, and sentence construction, learners complete prompts using will be + verb(-ing) to describe actions that will be in progress at a specific future time, strengthening both accuracy and fluency.

Learning Goals

• Writing Predictions with Future Continuous (Grades 4-6) – Students create sentences that describe ongoing future actions.
• Grammar Application and Verb Tense Fluency – Learners apply the future continuous tense accurately in complete sentences.
• Creative and Predictive Writing – Prompts involving classmates, celebrities, and fictional characters encourage imagination.
• Understanding Future-Time Contexts – Students connect actions to specific future moments or situations.

Instructional Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource – Designed to align with upper-elementary grammar and writing standards.
• Varied Prompt Categories – Different contexts keep students engaged and support transfer of skills.
• Built-In Challenge Extension – Encourages higher-level thinking with a future self-reflection prompt.
• Flexible Use – Ideal for grammar lessons, writing centers, independent practice, or enrichment.

This future continuous prediction worksheet supports grammar mastery, sentence fluency, and creative expression. By imagining what people will be doing in the future, students gain confidence applying verb tense patterns in meaningful, engaging ways. Whether used in a classroom or homeschool language arts setting, this printable provides no-prep practice that blends grammar accuracy with forward-thinking creativity.

This worksheet is part of our Future Continuous Tense Worksheets collection.