4536+ Category: Writing Prompts By Grade
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Life as a Child on the Oregon Trail
What would life be like if you were a child traveling on the Oregon Trail towards the West in the…
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Hero of the Revolutionary War
You’re a child spy in the American Revolutionary War acting on behalf of the patriots.
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Time-Traveling to Ancient Egypt
Suppose you’ve been magically transported back to ancient Egypt during the reign of Pharaohs.
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Voyage on the Underground Railroad
You’re a child working to help escaped slaves on the Underground Railroad.
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Colonial Kid’s Quest
Imagine you’re a child living in colonial America and are sent on a special mission.
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The Art of Interviewing
Every journalist requires the skill of insightful interviewing. Write about few individuals you would like to interview, what questions you…
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Exploring the Fourth Estate
Discuss why journalism is often referred to as the Fourth Estate and its implications on a society.
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Ethical Dilemmas in Journalism
Write a scenario where a journalist faces an ethical dilemma in reporting, and how they would resolve it.
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Covering Local Events
Choose a local event in your community and cover it like a professional journalist.
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Orwellian Surveillance Today
Would our digital society be a paradise or a nightmare under George Orwell’s 1984 ‘Big Brother’ law?
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Diary of the Subplot Character
Write a diary entry from an overlooked character’s perspective in a classic novel.
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The Hero’s Journey
For a well-known English literature character, rewrite a key section of their journey using modern settings and circumstances.
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Preservation versus Progress
Argue for or against the destruction of historical buildings to make way for modern infrastructures.
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Golden Years or Gilded Cage
Convince your readers about the pros or cons of retirement homes for elderly parents.
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Uniform or No Uniform
Persuade your audience whether uniforms in school should be mandatory or not.
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The Power of Kindness
Persuade your audience about the transformative power of kindness.
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Climate Change Debate
Write a persuasive essay explaining why climate change is important and what actions need to be taken.
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Photosynthesis Journal
Describe a day in the life of a tree, focusing on the process of photosynthesis.
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Space Explorer’s Log
Imagine being the first human to land on Mars. Keep a journal entry detailing your first day on the red…
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The Divisive Dilemma
Narrate a detective story where the protagonist has to solve cases and puzzles using division operations.
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Perplexed by Percentages
Imagine a world where everything is measured in percentages. Write a short story about navigating through this world.
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Multiplication Mayhem
Describe a situation in which you needed to multiply large numbers together to solve a problem.
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Fascinating Fractions
Imagine a world where everything is divided into fractions and write about a day in that world.
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Plot Twist Prediction
Recall a book which had a major plot twist and write how you would have predicted the twist earlier in…
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Deconstructing Flaws
Choose a character from a story who you found flawed or problematic and explain why.
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Character Analysis
Write about your favorite character in a recently read book and describe what you admire about them.
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Historical Geography
Choose a historical event and describe its geographical context and its impact on the land and people.
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The Impact of Climate Change
Research a specific geographical location and write about how it has been affected by climate change.
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Comparing Landscapes
Select two different landscapes, such as a desert and a rainforest, and compare and contrast them in a detailed write-up.
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Journey of a River
Write a descriptive piece illustrating the journey of a river from its source to the sea, highlighting the changes in…
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Exploring Country Cultures
Choose a country you’ve never visited before, research its culture, traditions, geography, and history, then write about it.
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Time Capsule
Write a letter to your future self five years from now. What do you hope to achieve, remember, or be…
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Between the Pages
Choose a favorite book character and rewrite one of their pivotal moments from your perspective.
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Matters of the Unseen
Imagine you have the power to become invisible at will, and describe a day in your life.
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The Power of Words
Describe a time when someone’s words had a profound impact on you, positive or negative.
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The Exchange of Power
Write about a peaceful transition of power you’ve observed and what it symbolizes in the democratic process.
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Bill of Rights in Real Life
Discuss one of the amendments from the Bill of Rights and present a real-life scenario where it is at stake.
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Community Service
Describe a community service project that you would like to initiate in your neighborhood.
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Local Leaders
Choose a local leader and write about what makes their leadership qualities unique and effective.
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Mathematical Safari Adventure
You’re on a safari adventure, and the animals come in groups that always follow a certain pattern. Write the pattern…
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Pizza Parlor Fractions
Picture you own a pizza parlor, and each pizza can be divided into unusual fractions. Write about an order you…
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The Time Travel Calendar
Imagine you have a calendar that can time travel to any date. What dates will you choose and why?
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My Shape Shifting House
If your house could change shape based on the numbers you tell it, write about how you would change it…
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Magic Cashier
Imagine you’re working as a cashier in a magic store where coins can multiply! Write about a day at work.
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Journey to Japan
Describe your experiences participating in the Japanese festival of Obon, where you honor your ancestors.
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Global Hanukkah Celebrations
Write about Hanukkah as if you were a child living in Israel, detailing your experiences and feelings.
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Traveling to North Pole
Imagine you are Santa preparing for Christmas. Describe your experiences and preparations for the special day.
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Celebrating Chinese New Year
Write a story of a family celebrating Chinese New Year and their traditions.
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Exploring the Festival of Lights
Imagine you are celebrating Diwali in India. Write about the beauty of the festival and why it’s celebrated.
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Journey through a Plant’s Life
Write a diary entry as a plant and describe your journey from a tiny seed to a fully grown plant.
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United for a Cause
Describe a time when your classmates came together to support a community cause. What was the cause and what did…
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Cocooned in a Startup
You and your closest friends decided to build a startup. Share your journey—what would your product or service be, and…
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Sailing the Seven Seas
Write about being part of a crew on a ship in the 1700s. What roles would your teammates play? How…
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Building a New Society
Imagine your town has been deserted and only your class remains. Describe how you would rebuild and survive as a…
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Mission on Mars
Describe being part of a team of astronauts tasked with setting up the first human colony on Mars.
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Exploring New Cultures
If you could visit any country in the world, where would you go and why? Write about the culture, food,…
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Saving the Environment
Write a persuasive essay on why it’s important to reduce, reuse, and recycle.
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Historical Footprints
Write a short story about a significant event in history from the perspective of a kid.