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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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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5 Informative Writing Stimulus Sheets
Writing stimulus sheets with an informative text focus.
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5 Procedure Writing Stimulus Sheets
Writing stimulus sheets with a procedure focus.
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Topic Sentence Starter Cards
A pack of 32 narrative, persuasive and report writing sentence starter cards.
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Narrative Sentence Starter Cards
Thirty sentence starter cards for narratives.
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Create and Write – Art Template
A template designed for students to display their writing and illustrations.
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Sport Themed Writing Prompts
Ten sport themed writing prompts for the middle and upper years.
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Rio Writing Prompts
10 Rio-themed writing prompts for the middle and upper primary.
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Seven Sensational Story Starters PowerPoint
A 10 slide editable PowerPoint template of story starters to use in narrative writing.
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5 Narrative Writing Stimulus Sheets
Writing stimulus sheets with a narrative focus.
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Narrative Setting Prompts Posters
A set of 2 posters giving ideas for the setting of a narrative.
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5 Historical Recount Stimulus Sheets
Writing stimulus sheets with a historical recount focus.
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Narrative Setting Circularama Templates
A set of circular diorama templates that combine to create three scenes.
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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 - Movies Are More Enjoyable Than Books
A writing activity to help students construct a detailed and reasoned persuasive text.
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Persuasive Texts Writing Task - City Life is Better Than Country Life
A writing activity to help students construct a detailed and reasoned persuasive text.
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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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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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Nature-Inspired Gratitude Writing Prompt Sheets
A set of 5 nature-inspired gratitude prompt sheets.
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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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April Writing Prompts - Key Stage 1
20 writing prompts for April with corresponding writing sheets.
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March Writing Prompts - Key Stage 1
20 writing prompts for March with corresponding writing sheets.
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February Writing Prompts - Lower Primary
20 writing prompts for February with corresponding writing sheets.