27+ ‘Melting’ Writing Prompts
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Festival Melting Pot
Describe a traditional festival or celebration from your culture you would want to share with your classmates.
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The Changing Landscape
Document how a particular natural wonder has changed over time—due to natural processes or human intervention.
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Ice Sculpture Metaphor
Tell a tale where thoughts and emotions are crystallized into ice sculptures.
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Lifecycle of a Snowflake
Write a day in the life of a snowflake, from being formed in the cloud to melting on the ground.
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The Melting Glacier
Describe the experience of early humans seeing a glacier melting for the first time.
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Melting Pot Tales
Scribe a story about a group of Irish immigrants and the diverse community who they interact with.
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Icy Blues
Compose a poem or narrative using the contrasting textures of salt and grit as a prominent metaphor.
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Climate Change Impact
Delve into how severe climate change might have forced Santa and his operation to adapt.
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Gratitude for Ground Thaw
Write a piece expressing gratitude for the thawing ground and the regeneration it brings.
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Melting Warnings
Imagine a story where polar explorers uncover a catastrophic truth about climate change halfway through their expedition.
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Melting Ice Cycle
Document the freezing and melting cycle – the transformation of water from liquid to solid form and back.
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Holiday Melting Pot
Choose three national holidays from different countries and imagine a single celebration merging them all.
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Melting Ice Goals
Write about a goal that feels ‘frozen’ at the moment and explore ways to ‘melt the ice’
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Tales from the Subway
Develop a story depicting an exhilarating adventure on an ordinary ride in a metropolitan subway.
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Icicle’s Timeline
Create a story from the perspective of an icicle, chronicling its formation, life, and eventual thaw.
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Melted Memories
Describe how a snowflake melting in your hand reminds you of other fleeting moments in life.
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The Life of a Polar Bear
Write a diary entry as a polar bear affected by climate change, expressing your fears, hopes, and daily struggles.
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Ice Sculpture Reflections
Imagine yourself as an ice sculpture. What would it look like, what kind of details would it display, and how…
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Melting Polar Paradise
Write about a society that survives on the last piece of untouched land in a world ravaged by global warming.
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First Day of School
Write about your very first day of school, sharing the events and emotions you experienced.
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Melting Pot
Reflect on an experience where you were exposed to a culture radically different from yours.
