Grade 4 · Writing · On Level
Free Writing Prompts worksheet - version 17
Grade 4 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 4 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-1CGWBK1-UE22
1.Write a scene where two characters want opposite outcomes.
2.Design an experiment and explain its variables.
3.Write a mystery whose clues lead to a fair solution.
4.Write a public-service announcement about conserving water.
5.Describe a difficult decision and the values involved.
6.Explain how an author builds suspense.
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 17
- Write a scene where two characters want opposite outcomes.Answers will vary.
- Design an experiment and explain its variables.Answers will vary.
- Write a mystery whose clues lead to a fair solution.Answers will vary.
- Write a public-service announcement about conserving water.Answers will vary.
- Describe a difficult decision and the values involved.Answers will vary.
- Explain how an author builds suspense.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.