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Writing Prompts

Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 6 questions · Version PG-3EGDXR-ROOK

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1.Design an experiment and explain its variables.
2.Retell a historical event from two viewpoints.
3.Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.
4.Write a speech honoring an unsung community helper.
5.Explain a scientific process using an analogy.
6.Explain how one invention changed daily life.

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.

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  1. Design an experiment and explain its variables.Answers will vary.
  2. Retell a historical event from two viewpoints.Answers will vary.
  3. Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.Answers will vary.
  4. Write a speech honoring an unsung community helper.Answers will vary.
  5. Explain a scientific process using an analogy.Answers will vary.
  6. Explain how one invention changed daily life.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.