20+ ‘Zoo’ Writing Prompts
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Zookeeper’s Diary
Write as if you were the zookeeper, documenting your day-to-day activities in the zoo.
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Letter to the Wildlife
Write a letter to your favorite animal in the zoo, expressing your feelings and thoughts towards them.
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Tour Guide for a Day
Imagine that you are a tour guide at the zoo, and describe how you would guide visitors through.
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If Animals Formed a Band
Imagine if the animals at the zoo formed a music band. Name the band and describe the types of music they would play.
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Alien Zoo Escapade
Detail the story of some planets’ most notorious space animals escaping their intergalactic zoo.
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Zany Zoo
If you ran a zoo filled with mythical creatures, what would a normal day look like?
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The Zookeeper Diaries
Imagine you’re the zookeeper of a magical zoo where animals have secret skills or powers. Write about your daily experiences.
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Animal Friends
Write a poem about your favorite animal and how it would be to spend a day with them.
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A Day in the Zoo… As an Animal
If you were an animal in the zoo for a day, which animal would you be and what would you do?
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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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Digital Pet Zoo
Write about a digital pet zoo where visitors can create and interact with their own virtual animals.
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The Reluctant Rescuers
Write about a group of friends who must save their neighborhood from a hilarious, improbable disaster.