Term 1 Writing Prompts

Write a short Explanation or Narrative story about your choice. Describe what the place is like and why you chose to spend your life there. Remember to back up you choice with relevant reasons.

This week's writing is all about using your imagination! Write a Narrative (Short Story) to recount this time. Include descriptive details about character and setting.

The picture is of a human-machine hybrid. It can be taken literally, but it is also meant to be a symbol about how we use technology. Create a persuasive piece of writing convincing the reader of your opinion.

Take on the role of being a real estate agent for magical homes. What happens in this home? What makes it unusual? Who do you buy and sell things to? You can write this out as a story or you may want to create an advertisement.

In asking about a conversation, this prompt is asking what kinds of questions you want to ask the world and what kinds of things you want to say. What do you want to learn from others? What do you want them to know? Write a reflection to explain.

Think about the city where you live and consider what it would be like as a person. If you live in a small town, you might want to describe your small town as a person. Use figurative language such as similes and metaphors to describe the looks, sounds and even smells of your chosen place.

If you could have school in any location, where would you choose? You can answer this personally or you can write, in general, about where learning should or should not be happening. Persuade your reader of your opinion.

Your story takes place in an abandoned space. It can be this theme park or it can be any space that has been abandoned. Use the lines above to help guide you to write a Narrative.