Grade 4 · Writing · Challenge
Free Writing Prompts worksheet - version 17
Grade 4 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 4 · Stretch challenge · 6 questions · Version PG-1VTX091-ROOK
1.Write a public-service announcement about conserving water.
2.Write a scene where two characters want opposite outcomes.
3.Describe a difficult decision and the values involved.
4.Evaluate whether technology always makes communication better.
5.Argue whether homework should have a weekly time limit.
6.Retell a historical event from two viewpoints.
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 a public-service announcement about conserving water.Answers will vary.
- Write a scene where two characters want opposite outcomes.Answers will vary.
- Describe a difficult decision and the values involved.Answers will vary.
- Evaluate whether technology always makes communication better.Answers will vary.
- Argue whether homework should have a weekly time limit.Answers will vary.
- Retell a historical event from two viewpoints.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.