3623+ ‘Exploration’ Writing Prompts
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Roots and Routes
Write about your family’s geographical journey, how it impacted your family history and what it means for you.
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Navigating Conflicts
Write about a big argument you’ve had or a persistent issue in your family and how you wish it could…
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Family in Wonderland
Picture your dream family as inhabitants of a fantasy world or a far-off future. Describe this world and your family’s…
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Midnight Sun Gathering
Imagine your family come together on the longest night of the year, a tradition they’ve kept for generations.
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Under the Same Roof
Discuss the different skill sets and abilities of your family members that make your home function smoothly.
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Familial Fable
Choose a story or warning passed down in your family and discuss how it reflects your family values.
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Family Heirlooms
Choose a family heirloom or a passed down item in your home and write about its story.
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Land of Origins
Travel back in time through your imagination and describe the place your ancestors once called home.
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Heritage and Traditions
Describe a family tradition that’s been passed on for generations and give a backstory as to how it originated.
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Ancestral Voyage
Write about the journey your ancestors made to come to the country you’re currently in.
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Parental Past
Describe the world your parents grew up in and how it’s different from the one you are growing up in.
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Backyard Adventures
Narrate a particularly adventurous day or make-believe game you played in your family’s backyard, or a local park during your…
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The Forgotten Hobby
Write about a hobby or interest you had as a child that is now no longer part of your life.
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Family Tree Exploration
Write about various members of your family tree, bringing to light the unique ways they have contributed to your own…