Looking for stimulating writing prompts that won't make young writers cringe? A set of five personal narrative writing prompts engages pupils in analyzing, thinking, connecting, and writing about particular topics. Each prompt begins with a photo and a brief scenario, followed by a prompt analysis and composition starters.

Concepts

personal narrative writing, prompt writing, Narrative Writing, personal narratives

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the prompts as an instructional tool, as independent practice, in learning centers, as homework, or as a combination of them all

Classroom Considerations

• Review the four statements—read, think, write, and be sure to—provided on each prompt to clarify their purpose

Pros

• Contains stimulating prompts and statements
• Provides a list of elements necessary for writers to include in their writing

Cons

• None

Common Core

W.4.3.a W.5.3.a W.6.3.a