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Writing Prompts

Grade 4 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-1C6WPV2-UE22

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1.Explain how one invention changed daily life.
2.Write a scene where two characters want opposite outcomes.
3.Write a public-service announcement about conserving water.
4.Argue whether homework should have a weekly time limit.
5.Design an experiment and explain its variables.
6.Evaluate whether technology always makes communication better.

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. Explain how one invention changed daily life.Answers will vary.
  2. Write a scene where two characters want opposite outcomes.Answers will vary.
  3. Write a public-service announcement about conserving water.Answers will vary.
  4. Argue whether homework should have a weekly time limit.Answers will vary.
  5. Design an experiment and explain its variables.Answers will vary.
  6. Evaluate whether technology always makes communication better.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.