148+ ‘Teamwork’ Writing Prompts
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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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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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Adventures of the Time Traveling Carolers
Create an adventure story where a group of Christmas carolers accidentally time travel while caroling.
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The Missing Mascot
In your narrative, bring to life a story about a school mascot that mysteriously disappears on the eve of a…
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A Day in Ant’s Life
Write a story about a single day in your life if you were an ant. Describe the challenges you face…
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The Clash of the Ash
Compose a poem about the beauty and excitement of a Hurling match, focusing on the sound of the hurleys (sticks),…
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Racing Camans
Imagine you’re a player in an exciting game of Camogie – an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women.
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Corporate Chaos
Write a thriller drama about a high-powered executive who becomes a hostage during a corporate meeting.
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Unseen Unity
Write a story where a vampire and werewolf must join forces to combat a greater shared threat.
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Journey to the Stars
Write a story of a space adventure, starting each line with “In the spaceship, we…”.
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Subzero Expedition
Pen an emotional journey of a team traversing snow-covered landscapes on an archaeological search.
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Dog Sledding Expedition
Write a narrative about a dogsled racer who embarks on a rigorous Arctic journey.
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Beholding The Christmas Tree
Detail your experience of decorating a Christmas tree for the first time and how it became a tradition.
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The Grand Heist
Compose a narrative around a group of non-professional thieves who are thrust into performing a dangerous heist.
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Teammates and Bonds
Narrate a story about a close bond you formed with a teammate or a rival during a spring sport season.
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Mountain Outlaws
Write a story about a group of individuals stranded in the wilderness after their plane crashes.
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Playing with Time
Create a story where a superhero team must address a problem or enemy that involves time-travel.
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Power Balance in Teams
Develop a story around the power dynamics and hierarchy within a superhero group, and how it affects their operations.
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Unexpected Alliance
Write a story where two or more superheroes from different universes have to team up to stop a common enemy.
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Wookiee Sidekick
Write a story revolving around a Wookiee becoming an essential sidekick to a novice smuggler.
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The Championship Game
Write a narrative about the championship game of your favorite sport, where you sub in at the last moment and…
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Battle of Strategies
Write about a thrilling sports match where clever strategies helped your team win.
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Invent Your Own Sport
Create and describe a completely new game, explaining the rules, the field, the players, and how to win.
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Soccer Sensations
You are the star soccer player of your school team. Write about your most exciting match.
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Basketball Diaries
Write a diary entry as if you are a professional basketball player prepping for the big playoffs game.
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Our Amazing Adventure
Imagine going on an extraordinary adventure with your best friend. Describe where you go and what you experience.
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Antarctic Expedition
Write a survival story about researchers stranded in Antarctica following a disastrous event.
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Starship Astrolabe
Weave a story about the life and interactions aboard an interstellar spaceship venturing into unexplored galaxies.
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Robot Rebellion
In the future, household robots are common. One day, all of the robots in your town start behaving oddly. Write…
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Santa’s Day Off
Write a story about what happens when Santa takes a day off on Christmas Eve. Who steps in? How does…
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Unseen Christmas Eve Preparations
Write about a memorable behind-the-scenes preparation for Christmas that you were part of.
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Win Or Learn
Craft a story about being part of a school sports team that consistently loses—but learns valuable lessons nonetheless.
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Saving the Community Park
Your local community park is threatened by a construction company. Write how you and your friends saved it.
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The Elemental Quests
Write a story where a team of heroes embarks on a series of quests, each tied to a specific natural…
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Stranded Among the Stars
Write a story about a group of astronauts who have found themselves stranded on a distant alien planet.
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Roles and Responsibilities within My Family
Describe the roles and responsibilities of each family member in your household.
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Building a Kingdom
Each group develops and describes a kingdom built around a unique magical object and imagines the roles each of them…
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Teamwork Superheroes
Write a story about a team of superheroes who use teamwork to overcome challenging situations.
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The Friendly Solution
Think of a problem your friend had and write about how you helped them overcome it.
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Arctic Rescue Mission
Write about a daring rescue mission in the frigid polar wilderness after an expedition goes wrong.
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Saving Our Future Together
Write a story where you and your friends unite to take action and address a local environmental issue.
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Wild Winds
Craft a fast-paced narrative about a group of friends attempting to fly a kite on a windy November day.
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The Frozen Fortress
Write a tale about an impenetrable fortress made entirely of ice and the group of adventurers who set out to…
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Rescue Team Leader
You were selected to lead a search and rescue team in an extraordinary mission. Describe the mission and your role…
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Perilous Polar Expedition
Describe a daring expedition to the North or South pole, highlighting the excitement and danger of such an adventure.
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The November Frost Sprite
Craft a narrative about a tiny sprite that controls the first frost of November.
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The Vanishing Classroom
Write a story about a school classroom which mysteriously disappears, taking the students and teacher along with it.
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Mysterious Community Service
Craft a story where a group of high school students serving community service at a local nature reserve stumble upon…
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Quest for The Last Donut
Write a story where employees embark on a perilous journey through the workplace to reach the break room and claim…
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Extra-Curricular Excellence
Describe an extra-curricular activity or club you were part of in high school and how it impacted you.
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Hero’s Journey Collage
In a group, create a collage that tells a hero’s journey. Explain what happens in each picture.
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Around the World in Words
Write a travel story with a partner, where each student writes about one leg of the journey.
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Story Swap
Partner with a classmate and write a story where one person starts the story and the second person finishes it.
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The Echo of Playground Hustle
Recall a memory of a game you played as a child and what outcomes—both wins and losses—taught you.
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The Museum Mystery
Pen a tale about a group of middle school friends who solve a mystery in their town’s local museum.
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Zombie Classmates
Imagine going to school and discovering all your classmates have suddenly turned into zombies.
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Lost and Found Adventure
Imagine your class found a treasure map during a school trip; write about what happens next.
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Ocean Explorer
Pen down a collective adventure of a class submarine voyage exploring the ocean depths.
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Building a Spaceship
Write about the process of building a spaceship with your friends, detailing each of your roles and contributions.
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Journey to the Core
Pen down an adventurous tale of a group of child explorers who journey to the core of the Earth in…
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Spacecraft Shenanigans
Imagine you’ve just been chosen to join a mission to Neptune. Write about your spaceship voyage and the exciting adventures…
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Journey to the South Pole
Write a fictional diary entry from the perspective of an explorer on an early expedition to the South Pole.
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Eco Warriors
Write a comic strip dialogue showing teenagers-turned-superheroes fighting against environmental issues.
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Saving the Easter Bunny
Imagine a scenario where the Easter Bunny gets caught in a trap, and it’s up to a group of brave…
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Lost in the Corn Maze
Write a story about a group of friends who enter a fall corn maze and become lost within the labyrinthine…
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The Runaways
Pen a tale about a group of teenagers who decide to run away and start their own community.
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Quest for the Lost Kingdom
A group of ragtag adventurers is drawn together by the promise of hidden treasure, but instead, they stumble upon the…
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Harvest Helpers
Write a story about a group of animals that come together to help a farmer during the harvest season.
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Companion for the Hero
In stories like Jack and the Beanstalk or Aladdin, there’s always a sidekick. Write about a unique sidekick that could…
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Sleeping Beauty in Narnia
What happens when the enchanted sleep of Princess Aurora overtakes the adventurous lands of Narnia?
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The Winning Goal
Imagine you’re playing in a crucial match in your favorite fall sport. You have the chance to make the winning…
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Classroom Zoo
Write about having a school pet. What kind of animal would it be? How would everyone take care of it?
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Gale-Force Easter
On the day of the Easter parade, the town is hit with an unusual, strong gusty wind. How does this…
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Stellar Voyage
Construct a narrative around a spaceship crew on a vast and potentially hazardous exploration mission.
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Pollution Pirate Adventure
Write about a group of eccentric pirates who sail the seven seas, freeing oceanic creatures from pollution and fighting against…
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The Hunt for the Golden Egg
Write an adventure story about a group of friends and their journey to find the mythical Golden Easter Egg.
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Backstage Character
Develop a character who is a stagehand at a theater – not the hero of the play, but the one…
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Heist of the Hidden Gem
Ravel the tale of an intricately planned and executed heist of an invaluable artefact that no one knew about before.
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Battles and Bonds
Pen down a challenging event or obstacle that you and your partner faced together and overcame.
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Furry Fellowship
Describe a scenario where the Easter Bunny teams up with other holiday figures like Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy…
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The Hero’s Mascot
Every great hero needs a loyal animal companion. Create this heroic duo and write about their first adventure.
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Santa’s Apprentice
Imagine you’re selected as an apprentice to Santa Claus, tasked with keeping the spirit of Christmas alive.
