Expository Prompt 6

Expository Prompt 6

There are many types of schools.

Before you begin writing, think about what type of school you like best.

Now explain to the reader, what type of school you think is best.

Brainstorming: one-room schoolhouse, private school, public school, outdoor school, boarding school, military school, art school, dance school, boys school, girls school, ski school, music school, home-school, culinary school, technology school, Christian school, Catholic school, exploration learning school, Montessori school, charter school, etc…

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Narrative Prompt 5

Narrative Prompt 5

We have all made things.

Before you begin writing, think or imagine a time you made something.

Now tell a story about a time you made something.

Brainstorming:
Where you were: / What you made:
woods / tree fort
a theatre / stage scene
beach / sandcastle
Grandma’s / apple pie
camp / bow and arrow
race track / race-cart
studio / designer outfit

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Expository Prompt 5

Expository Prompt 5

There are many things in life that make us happy.

Before you begin writing, think about what makes you happy.

Now explain what makes you happy.

Brainstorming:
baseball, spending time with Grandpa, playing, deep sea fishing, going to the mall, skateboarding, going to the beach, cruise, gymnastics, Christmas morning, spending the night with a friend, camping…

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Narrative Prompt 4

Narrative Prompt 4

We all enjoy spending time outside.

Before you begin writing, think about a day you spent outside.

Now write to tell about a day you spent outside.

Brainstorming:
amusement park, beach, park, playground, tennis, swimming, field day, biking, picnic, boating, fishing, carnival, horseback riding, hiking, cave exploring, skiing, dirt-bike riding, golf…

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Expository Prompt 4

Expository Prompt 4

Everyone has different ways to relax.

Before you begin writing, think about what you like to do to relax.

Now explain to the reader of your paper, what you like to do to relax.

Brainstorming:
go to the beach, spend the day shopping, play football, swim, take a walk, take a vacation, spend time with friends, play, go to the spa, go out on a boat, hike through the mountains, visit the bookstore…

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Narrative Prompt 3

Narrative Prompt 3

We all have days that we wish we had never gotten out of bed.

Before you begin writing, think about a day you wish you had stayed in bed.

Now write to tell a story about a day you wish you had stayed in bed.

Brainstorming:

The day I…let the dog out and he ran away, forgot to take my lunch to school, fell off a horse and broke my arm, left my bike behind mom’s car, ate bad fish, left the sink on in the bathroom, lost my gold bracelet at the mall, kicked a ball through the television…

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