Grade 5 · Writing · Building Confidence
Free Writing Prompts worksheet - version 7
Grade 5 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 5 · Building confidence · 6 questions · Version PG-1JNT2G3-1LM8
1.Explain a scientific process using an analogy.
2.Design an experiment and explain its variables.
3.Retell a historical event from two viewpoints.
4.Write a public-service announcement about conserving water.
5.Describe a difficult decision and the values involved.
6.Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.
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 7
- Explain a scientific process using an analogy.Answers will vary.
- Design an experiment and explain its variables.Answers will vary.
- Retell a historical event from two viewpoints.Answers will vary.
- Write a public-service announcement about conserving water.Answers will vary.
- Describe a difficult decision and the values involved.Answers will vary.
- Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.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.