Additional Writing Prompts

 Describe a funny event that occurred with your friends recently.

 Describe a favorite holiday or family tradition.
 Write an essay arguing that too much homework is actually detrimental to learning.
 Write an essay explaining why “extras” such as music, foreign language, art, and physical
education are just as important as your other classes.
 Write about a time when you helped out a stranger or friend. Tell what happened and
how you felt.
 Write an essay about the role that music plays in your life.
 Write an essay about what it means to be responsible or successful. Draw from personal
experience.
 Write about your mom, dad, or another relative, and describe a major event in his/her life.
 Write an essay about the best (worst) day of your life.