8+ ‘New Lands’ Writing Prompts
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Unknown Horizons
You’re an explorer setting sail for unknown lands. Detail your fears, anticipations, and experiences.
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade: The First March
Imagine you are an Irish immigrant in NYC in the 18th century participating in the first St. Patrick’s Day parade.…
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Sailing to New Lands
Imagine you are an explorer like Christopher Columbus, embarking on a voyage to discover a new world.
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Exploring The New World
Tell the tale of an Elizabethan explorer discovering uncharted lands during the Age of Discovery.
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The Seafarer’s Chronicle
Write a diary entry as a Viking sea explorer, documenting a significant overseas expedition.
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Viking Voyage
Imagine an epic expedition a young Viking must embark on, charting unknown waters and encountering diverse civilizations.
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Explorers and Navigation
Compose a letter as if you were an early explorer reporting your findings back to your country.
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Age of Discovery
Imagine you are an explorer aboard a 15th-century Caravel, like those used by Christopher Columbus or Vasco da Gama, crossing…