The freshly blooming flowers painted a rainbow on the hill outside my window. Rain was pounding against the glass, and I adjusted my position in the window seat so I could watch it fall as I sketched in my notebook. Spring is a wonderful time of year—flowers start to bloom, the weather starts to warm …
February may be the shortest month, but that doesn’t mean it’s any less special than the rest. Between Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, the beginning of Lent, and everything in between, it’s jam-packed with reasons to celebrate—and full of things to write about. Using This Guide Roses are red, violets are blue. Use this guide however …
Despite having some astonishing odds facing her, Helen Keller overcame her disabilities and has become an icon of fortitude who is still a beacon of hope for many. These prompts reflect upon her challenges and will hopefully inspire your students to see that they can overcome their challenges. How to Use the Prompts These may …
Social studies are an important part of your education. Learning about the social sciences gives you a better understanding of the world we live in today by studying the events of the past. Reading and then writing about what you learn will give you a better understanding of the past. Below is a list of social …
No matter where your education takes you in the future, writing is arguably the most important skill you’ll ever use. The prompts below contain a variety of writing styles so you can work on things you need to improve, but also choose the style you like best. Have fun and express yourself! Using This Guide …
Count Dracula is not the only vampire well known in literature. There are countless other examples to draw inspiration for our writing. These writing prompts are great for use around Halloween and are also great fun anytime you want to break up some of the usual creative writing with something on the lighter side. After all, …
Does the future and wondering what may come your way cross your mind often? You’re not alone. These prompts speak to the hypothetical and potentialities that the future holds for everyone. Some about plans, some about what-ifs or hypothetical situations, these prompts should help broaden horizons and lay the scene for each student’s potential. So …
Plants, trees, and flowers are all around us. They look beautiful, but they also serve an important purpose in our ecosystem. Below, we’ve provided a list of plant-themed writing prompts to help you explore the plants around our world, and think creatively about what they mean to us. Using This Guide You can use this …
Do you think of Bill Murray or Punxsawtawny Phil when you think about Groundhog Day? Both are immortal icons of the February day. And the day provides the inspiration for the prompts assembled here. Being creative can be inspired by almost anything, and these prompts show the truth in that statement. How to Use These prompts can …
Dr. Seuss – born Theodor Seuss Geisel – was best known for his creative use of zany or made-up words and ridiculous rhyming. His colorful books made their mark on children’s literature and encouraged young readers and writers to use their imagination and explore their creative side. Although he sadly passed away in 1990, his legacy lives …