Grade 1 · Writing · Challenge
Free Writing Prompts worksheet - version 2
Grade 1 writing prompts matched to the learner's current level. This printable version includes 6 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Writing Prompts
Grade 1 · Stretch challenge · 6 questions · Version PG-16Z3OBQ-FHBY
1.Persuade your school to add one new club.
2.Write a news report about an unusual school event.
3.Describe how a character changes after facing a challenge.
4.Write a letter recommending a book.
5.Write a diary entry from the viewpoint of a migrating bird.
6.Explain one way to reduce waste at school.
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 2
- Persuade your school to add one new club.Answers will vary.
- Write a news report about an unusual school event.Answers will vary.
- Describe how a character changes after facing a challenge.Answers will vary.
- Write a letter recommending a book.Answers will vary.
- Write a diary entry from the viewpoint of a migrating bird.Answers will vary.
- Explain one way to reduce waste at school.Answers will vary.
Worked example
Plan a beginning, supporting details, and a clear ending.
Common mistake
Starting before deciding the main idea.
Helpful hint
Jot down three details before writing.