Essay Writing Ideas for Elementary School Kids— Journal writing is a time-honored pedagogical tradition, helping kids engage with their budding vocabularies, penmanship and reading comprehension, all while getting to use their imaginations and process their own thoughts and feelings. In other words, journal writing rocks. That doesn’t mean any ol’ journaling session is effective, however. […]
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41 Good Writing Prompts
Good Writing Prompts for Highschoolers— Good writing is an important skill that high school students will need in college and in the work world, and the only way for them to improve is to keep writing. It’s not uncommon for high school students to get irritated, confused, and exasperated when trying to put their thoughts on […]
40 Writing Prompts for Middle School
Journal Ideas for Middle School Students — By the time children are in middle school, they’ve learned how to start writing their ideas on paper. From middle school, on into high school and college, students will get many essay assignments on different topics. Writing regularly gets children used to expressing their ideas, and can get them […]
30 Creative Writing Prompts for High Schoolers
List of Creative Writing Ideas for High School Students — Below, we have outlined 30 writing prompts that are relevant to students’ lives and that will spur critical and creative thinking. Each prompt can be used solely for journaling or expanded into a unit of study. By the time high school students walk into ELA […]
31 of the Best Writing Prompts for Elementary School Students
Best Writing Prompts for Kids— Whether your students are still honing their writing skills or they’ve been writing book reports and short stories for years, there’s no such thing as too much practice! Journaling is one of the most effective ways for kids to become better, more confident writers—and in turn, better, more confident students. That’s why […]
35 Essay Prompts for High Schoolers
35 Essay Prompts to Help High School Students Practice Writing Personal Essays— If they haven’t already, high school students will quickly become accustomed to writing essays—and we say, the more writing, the merrier! Because high-schoolers will ultimately need to write personal essays for everything from college applications to standardized tests, it’s essential to make sure your […]
