A set of opinion topic cards designed specifically for lower‑grades.
Engaging Opinion Writing Topic Cards for Lower Year Levels
Build Critical Thinking Skills with 20 Ready‑to‑Use Opinion Prompts
Whether you’re teaching in the classroom or working with small groups, these ready‑to‑use prompts provide meaningful opportunities for students to practice forming reasons, supporting their opinions, and speaking or writing with confidence.
The topics are age‑appropriate, highly engaging, and open‑ended, making them suitable for a wide range of learners and literacy levels. Simply choose a card and get students thinking, discussing, and creating.
Classroom‑Ready Opinion Writing Activities for Young Learners
This resource also includes a range of suggested activities that work beautifully in whole‑class, small‑group, partner, or independent learning settings. Use the cards as quick warm‑ups, debate starters, writing prompts, or discussion tasks. Teachers love how flexible and low‑prep this set is—just print, pick a card, and watch students’ persuasive language skills grow.
Use the dropdown menu to choose between the easy to print PDF or the editable Google Slide version of this resource.
This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.
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