Writing Prompts Teaching Resources
A collection of writing prompt resources to help spark your students’ imaginations. Use these worksheets, PowerPoints, posters and cards as a stimulus to encourage your students to write about different topics. Also provided are writing prompts calendars for lower and upper primary to tailor your writing tasks to current events and special occasions.
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Persuasive Texts Writing Task - Zoos Are No Place for Animals
A writing activity to help students construct a detailed and reasoned persuasive text.
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Persuade Me: Persuasive Writing Assessment Activities
A set of 4 persuasive writing assessment activities.
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Informative Texts Writing Task - Elephants
A writing activity to help students construct an informative text based on factual information.
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Informative Texts Writing Task - Lions
A fact file about lions and scaffolding sheet which can be used to write an informative text.
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Persuasive Texts Writing Task - All Families Should Own a Pet
A writing activity to help students construct a detailed and reasoned persuasive text.
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Simple Language in Persuasive Writing Poster
A poster to introduce students to the use of simple language in persuasive writing.
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Informative Texts Writing Task - Fire Fighters
A writing activity to help students construct an informative text based on factual information.
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Informative Texts Writing Task - Eagles
A writing activity to help students construct an informative text based on factual information.
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Procedure Text Topic Cards
A set of 20 procedure text topic cards.
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5 Informative Writing Stimulus Sheets
Writing stimulus sheets with an informative text focus.
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Create and Write – Art Template
A template designed for students to display their writing and illustrations.
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5 Narrative Writing Stimulus Sheets
Writing stimulus sheets with a narrative focus.
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Persuasive Text Writing Prompts - Complete Set
A set of 5 persuasive writing prompts, covering a variety of topics.
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Persuasive Texts Writing Task - Outdoor Play is Better Than Indoor Play
A writing activity to help students construct a detailed and reasoned persuasive text.
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Persuasive Topic Cards - Upper Primary
A set of persuasive topic cards for upper primary.
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Persuasive Topic Cards - Lower Grades
A set of persuasive topic cards for lower grades.
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Informative Texts Writing Task - Cars
A writing activity to help students construct an informative text based on factual information.
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Roll-a-Scary Story Starter – Halloween Writing Prompt for Key Stage 2
Inspire some spooktacular Halloween writing with a roll-to-create Halloween Writing Prompt creator.
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Assorted Writing Prompts Grid
Writing grid with 20 writing prompts.
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'If I Was an Astronaut...' – Writing Template
A writing prompt template for students to write what they would do if they were an astronaut.
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Sentence Starter Strips
A set of sentence starter prompts for students to practise writing short sentences.
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Informative Writing - Animal Research Task
An 8 page booklet for students to record facts about animals when learning to write informative texts.
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Narrative Prompts Posters
A set of 20 posters to display as narrative story prompts for students.
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Informative Texts Writing Task - Gemstones
A writing activity to help students construct an informative text based on factual information.