Grade 1 · Writing · Challenge
Free Writing Prompts worksheet - version 17
Grade 1 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 1 · Stretch challenge · 6 questions · Version PG-19E7Q7G-FHBY
1.Write an ending for a story that begins with a mysterious map.
2.Compare learning from a book and from a video.
3.Describe how a character changes after facing a challenge.
4.Write a paragraph explaining how to care for a pet.
5.Write a news report about an unusual school event.
6.Explain one way to reduce waste at school.
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 an ending for a story that begins with a mysterious map.Answers will vary.
- Compare learning from a book and from a video.Answers will vary.
- Describe how a character changes after facing a challenge.Answers will vary.
- Write a paragraph explaining how to care for a pet.Answers will vary.
- Write a news report about an unusual school event.Answers will vary.
- Explain one way to reduce waste at school.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.