250+ Category: Earth Day Writing Prompts
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The Age of Extinction
Envision you have to inform an alien civilization about a species on Earth that has gone extinct due to human…
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Waters of the World
Imagine a world where water is such a scarce resource; it has become the ‘new gold’.
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Carbon Footprint Chronicles
Write about a regular day in your life and calculate your carbon footprint.
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One World
Choose an endangered species and write a narrative in first person from the creature’s perspective.
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The Green City
Imagine your home town has been transformed into an eco-friendly paradise. Describe the changes and the effects on the residents.
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Blessing of the Animals
Write about a scenario where you organize an animal blessing ceremony on Earth Day.
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Letters for Earth
Pen a heartfelt letter to Mother Earth expressing your feelings about the current environmental situations and your commitment to her.
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Earth Day Celebration Anthem
Imagine you are tasked with composing an anthem for Earth Day; write about the process.
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Earthy Arts and Crafts
Write about a time you created a natural, Earth-theme arts and crafts project.
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Green Lifestyle Choices
Reflect on the changes you have made towards adopting a sustainable lifestyle.
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Reflections on Earth Day significance
Reflect on why Earth Day is important to the world and yourself.
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Earth as an Inanimate Person
Personify Earth and write a letter to it about why we celebrate Earth Day.
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Effects of Environmental Neglect
Imagine if Earth Day was disregarded globally, write about the consequences.
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Nature’s Orchestra
If each natural element (water, soil, air, fire) had its own song, how would each song sound and what story…
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Celebrations of Love: Earth Day and Valentine’s Day
Compare Earth Day and Valentine’s Day, looking at different expressions of love and care.
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Reflecting on Shifts in Consciousness
Discuss how the development of Earth Day over the decades parallels with how other holidays have evolved.
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Preserving Traditions Vs. Nurturing Nature
Contrast Earth Day with cultural holidays like the 4th of July, Diwali, or Chinese New Year, focusing on their effects…
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Global Recognition of Earth Day
Discuss how Earth Day, originally an American initiative, became a global day of action.
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The Symbol of Earth Day
Write about the significance of the Earth Day flag and its symbol, how it has come to represent the movement,…
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Environmental Legislation and Earth Day
Highlight important environmental laws that have been influenced by or coincide with Earth Day.
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Key Figures of Earth Day
Write about the key individuals who were instrumental in the inception and continued growth of Earth Day.
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The Propagation of Earth Day
Write about the origination of Earth Day and how it has evolved over the years.
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Environmental Advocacy Essay
Write an argumentative essay choosing one environmental issue you feel passionately about.
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Personal Carbon Footprint
Create a diary entry for a day in your life, but also calculate and reflect on your carbon footprint for…
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Recycle Rework Reinvent
Imagine your school has implemented incredibly strict recycling/zero waste measures, write about the changes you would see around you.
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Earth Day Reflection
Write an essay about what Earth Day means to you and how you plan to participate.
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Nature’s Colours Canvas
Write about an experience where you were captivated by the beauty of nature’s colours.
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Grounded Being
Detail a time when you felt truly connected to the earth, whether through gardening, walking barefoot, or other activities.
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Gifts from the Sky
Write about a moment when you felt grateful for something nature provided, like sunlight or rain.
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Water Rises
Describe a community that adapts to living in a world where the sea levels have risen drastically.
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Climate Change Crusaders
Create narratives of fictional characters who are working towards battling climate change.
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Footprint Narratives
Write a personal narrative exploring the changes you could make to decrease your carbon imprint.
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Temperature’s Tale
Imagine if the Earth could speak, write a dialogue between Earth and its inhabitants regarding the rising global temperatures.
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Plastic Impact
Write a story from the perspective of a plastic bag, witnessing the impacts of pollution.
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Sea Level Stories
Script a conversation between two coastal city dwellers discussing the rising sea levels.
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Endangered Species Epistle
Write a letter to a child of the future, explaining a now-extinct animal that was once common.
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Deforestation Diary
Create a narrative from the point of view of a tree in an area facing deforestation.
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Climate Change Chronicles
Write about imagining a day in the life of someone 40 years from now, living in a world impacted by…
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Time Capsule to the Future
Write a letter to the inhabitants of Earth 300 years from now about the state of the Earth today and…
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Rise of the Eco-Cities
Visualize and describe a future where all cities are eco-friendly. Discuss the functioning, infrastructure, and societal norms in this new…
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Nature’s Revival
Imagine a future Earth where mankind has left, but returns after hundreds of years to find nature fully restored.
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Solar-Powered Stories
Imagine a future where solar power is the only source of energy. Describe a day in the life of someone…
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Eco-Heroes of Tomorrow
Write a short story about a group of superheroes whose mission is to save the planet from environmental crises.
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In the Footsteps of Extinct Species
Choose an extinct animal and write a narrative from its point of view.
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The Ebb & Flow of Conservation
Detail a personal experience which shaped your environmental conscience.
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Green Visions
Imagine a world where everything is environmentally sustainable. Describe a day in such a world.
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Earth Diaries
Imagine you are Earth and you are writing a diary entry about how you are feeling. What would you say?
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Earth Day Celebration
How would you plan a special holiday to celebrate Earth Day in your town? Who would be invited and what…
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Saving Our Planet Superhero
You have been given superpowers to help solve one environmental issue. What would your superpower be, and what problem would…
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Earth’s Gifts
Imagine Earth is a store and each natural resource is an item for sale. Describe the ‘store’ and the ‘products’.
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The Song of Seasons
Compose a poem that typifies the changing seasons and their significance to Earth Day.
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Converse with Mother Nature
Write a poem that captures a conversational exchange between you and Mother Earth.
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Tales from the Ashes
Craft a poem about a world where ecological harmony has replaced environmental exploitation.
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Raw Visions of Tomorrow
Compose a poem visualizing how our planet might look a hundred years from now.
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Silent Observer
Describe Earth Day celebrations as a city-dwelling animal, such as a pigeon or a squirrel.
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Innocent Bystander
Narrate Earth Day from the perspective of a forest-dwelling animal whose home is threatened by deforestation.
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Bird’s Eye View
Write about Earth Day as seen from the perspective of a bird soaring high in the sky.
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Photosynthesis Monologue
Write a monologue from a plant’s point of view about the process of photosynthesis during Earth Day.
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The Seedling’s Future
Write from the perspective of a seedling planted on Earth Day. What does its future look like?
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Seeing Green
Think of a day in the life of a plant during Earth Day. What would it see, feel or “think”?
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Fabled Earth Day
Create an origin story for Earth Day in a fantasy world that is intimately connected to unique magical environmental elements.
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Subterranean Society
Describe an underground society’s first Earth Day after resurfacing post-apocalyptic fallout.
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Utopian Respects
In a utopian future where humans coexist harmoniously with nature, write about the extraordinary Earth Day celebrations that take place.
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Disaster Day
Imagine a fictional world where Earth Day represents a pivotal event marking the survival of a major environmental catastrophe.