Grade 5 · Writing · On Level
Free Writing Prompts worksheet - version 13
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 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-1081NJM-1W51
1.Write a public-service announcement about conserving water.
2.Explain how one invention changed daily life.
3.Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.
4.Design an experiment and explain its variables.
5.Write a scene where two characters want opposite outcomes.
6.Evaluate whether technology always makes communication better.
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 13
- Write a public-service announcement about conserving water.Answers will vary.
- Explain how one invention changed daily life.Answers will vary.
- Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.Answers will vary.
- Design an experiment and explain its variables.Answers will vary.
- Write a scene where two characters want opposite outcomes.Answers will vary.
- Evaluate whether technology always makes communication better.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.