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Writing Prompts

Grade 4 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-X0GAG5-UE22

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1.Argue whether homework should have a weekly time limit.
2.Retell a historical event from two viewpoints.
3.Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.
4.Compare two ecosystems and their adaptations.
5.Explain how one invention changed daily life.
6.Write a speech honoring an unsung community helper.

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. Argue whether homework should have a weekly time limit.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. Compare two ecosystems and their adaptations.Answers will vary.
  5. Explain how one invention changed daily life.Answers will vary.
  6. Write a speech honoring an unsung community helper.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.