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Writing Prompts

Grade 1 · Building confidence · 6 questions · Version PG-82MRYO-5741

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1.Explain how to make a simple snack.
2.Describe a new playground invention.
3.Create a title and two sentences for a picture in your mind.
4.Describe an animal using three describing words.
5.Write directions from your room to the kitchen.
6.Write a thank-you note to someone who helped you.

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 to make a simple snack.Answers will vary.
  2. Describe a new playground invention.Answers will vary.
  3. Create a title and two sentences for a picture in your mind.Answers will vary.
  4. Describe an animal using three describing words.Answers will vary.
  5. Write directions from your room to the kitchen.Answers will vary.
  6. Write a thank-you note to someone who helped you.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.