Writing!
50 Short Writing Tasks
I am special Because ...
3 Wishes
If you were given three wishes, how would you use them to help people?
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Caring!
Define the word “caring.”
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What is the nicest thing someone has done for you?
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How do you help your family? What else can you do to be helpful?
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My favorite character in a book, movie or T.V. Show is … because ...
SUPErHero
If I was a superhero, I would would be … I would use my powers to ...
What can we do to take care of our planet?
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What do you want to be when you grow up? Why?
I am most like the following character because ...
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Character
What trait best describes you?
Respectful
Listens to adults; polite; treats things and others well.
Responsible
Can be trusted; cleans up messes; shows up to class on time.
Friendly
Easy to talk to; nice to everyone; fun to be around.
Compare and Contrast Animals
Similar
Animal 1
Animal 2
Honesty
Why is it important to always be honest?
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If you could invent a toy, what would it be? Describe it and explain how it works.
Where do you want to visit?
North America
South America
Africa
Australia
Asia
Europe
Antarctica
What are the pros and cons of being superfamous?
100%
What does it mean to give 100% of your effort?
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How Do you Play your favorite Game?
first
then
next
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Opinion
Should students have cell phones at school?
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Explain the best invention. What does it do? Who uses it? How does it help?
What would you see?
If we took your picture, what would you see?
Be
Tell a story of a time you had to be brave.
Support your ideas with strong words and details.
What do you want the world to know about you?
Social Media Profile
Where is this dog going?
HOw do you say sorry?
First, I would...
Then,
Finally,
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You can do better!
When you are not good at something, what do you do to improve?
Respect!
Define the word “respect.”
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Likes
Write about three things you like to do. Why do you enjoy these activities?
I smile widely and leap into the air when...
Compare and Contrast Games
Similar
Game 1
Game 2
Best Day
Design the best day. What would you do? Where would you go?
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Be
Tell a story about a time someone got his/her feelings hurt and forgave the person.
Support your ideas with strong words and details.
The Fix
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Write about a time you had to fix something you broke. You could have broken an object or hurt someone’s feelings. How did you fix it?
If you could give a gift to someone, what would it be? Who would you give it to? Why would you choose that gift?
Support your ideas with strong words and details.
Describe your favorite food so that someone could “see it” and experience it.
A Letter to A Friend
Dear _______,
I am writing to tell you...
Victory!
Tell a story of a time you were victorious!
Support your ideas with strong words and details.
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Outer Space
The Deep Sea
Which way
would you go?
Be
Tell a story about a time you were creative.
Support your ideas with strong words and details.
It’s a Challenge
Write about two things that are hard for you to do. Explain how you can get better at doing these things.
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What would you tell someone who needed to overcome a fear?
BFF!
Best Friend Forever
Describe your best friend. What do you like about this person?
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My Hero
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A hero is someone who helps others. Who is your hero in your life? How can you be more like this person?
Support your ideas with strong words and details.
How do you make your favorite dessert? Write a paragraph explaining the steps.
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Do you believe in the 5 second rule? Would you eat food that has fallen on the ground for less than 5 seconds? Do you get grossed out by dirt and germs? Explain your opinion.
To see is to believe...Right?
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There is a saying, “I’ll believe it when I see it.” Do you believe everything you see? Shakespeare warned through his plays that our eyes can trick us. What do you think?
Should schools try to produce a trash-free lunch? What would schools use other than paper, foam, and single use plastic?
Support your ideas with details and examples.
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