
Grade 1 · Writing · On Level
Free Writing Prompts worksheet - version 16
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 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-16NHHJX-QLVI
1.Finish the story: The tiny door opened and…
2.Write directions from your room to the kitchen.
3.Write about a time you felt proud.
4.Write a question you would ask an astronaut.
5.Invent a friendly character and tell what it likes.
6.Compare a cat and a dog.
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 16
- Finish the story: The tiny door opened and…Answers will vary.
- Write directions from your room to the kitchen.Answers will vary.
- Write about a time you felt proud.Answers will vary.
- Write a question you would ask an astronaut.Answers will vary.
- Invent a friendly character and tell what it likes.Answers will vary.
- Compare a cat and a dog.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.