Coupons
Here’s a fun writing prompt you can do with your children, and it’s all about coupons. After everyone has written, read your prompts to each other and be enlightened.
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Mozilla Ousts CEO for Belief in Traditional Marriage: Write the Dialog
What happens when the CEO of a large corporation supports traditional marriage? Even though we weren’t there, we can imagine the dialog between people. Write your own dialog between an employee and Brendan Eichs, former CEO of Mozilla.
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Luck: Is it Real?
Four-leaf clovers, wishbones, stones for luck. Read this weird story of a woman who bought lottery tickets and then write whether you believe in luck. Middle school writing prompt.
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Switch Roles with Your Teacher
Now that school is upon us, switch roles with your teacher. Write a diary or journal entry of a teacher who had a bad day.
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Let’s Eat! Choose from a Menu of Writing Prompts
New apps pair professional and amateur chefs together with folks who like to eat. Chefs advertise and people sign up. Use this menu to decide what to write about.
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Characterization: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Characterization requires giving a character positive attributes and a negative attribute, trait, habit, or failing. The bad guy is even more believable with at least one positive attribute. Create a good guy (or gal) or a nasty antagonist in this high school writing prompt.
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The Loch Ness Monster: Is She Real?
Is the Loch Ness Monster for real? Some people who have seen a satellite image on Apple Maps think so. What about Bigfoot? Kraken? Are these monsters real? Write a paragraph to support your view.
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Define Your Terms
As a writer, it is important to define your terms. In fact, it’s one of your jobs. That way, all readers understand what you are talking about. Read two definitions of the term “Radical Christianity” and then define it yourself.
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Tell Me about Your Life as a Trapeze Artist: Interview into Narrative Essay
Interviewing someone is an incredible way to experience real, living history. Learn how to interview someone and then write it into a narrative essay.
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Be the Advice Columnist
Share your common sense and wisdom with this high school writing prompt encouraging you to be the advice columnist. Help a friend through a tough time.
