October Writing Prompts

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

1
Write a funny
story called “The
Enormous
Pumpkin”!
2 3 Describe 4 5 6 7 8
Write a story your favorite Write a story
I know the autumn Write a poem If I had a magic
season is here about the day it sights, smells about a mouse The best thing
rained candy about a broomstick, I about fall is…
when… and sounds of that lived inside a
corns! jack-o’-lantern! would…
autumn. pumpkin.
I think it 9 It’s Columbus 10 11 12 13 One autumn 14 15
Imagine you
would be Day! What area of Write a creative are a bat flying at Do you like to afternoon, I Compare and
awesome if kids the world would you story titled “The dusk. Where do you dress up for looked out the contrast fall and
were allowed like to explore and Day the Leaves go, and what do Halloween? Why window of my spring.
to… why? Refused to Fall.” you see? or why not? classroom and…
16 17 Write a story 18 19 20 21 The most 22
It’s National Write an about what How does the
Write about a thoughtful thing I
Dictionary Day! How acrostic poem using happens when weather change in Like many kids, I
can you find the the word “harvest,” special memory fall? How does it did for someone
syrup-flavored am a little bit
meaning of a word “autumn” or leaves fall from that makes you affect the way you else this week
afraid of…
in a dictionary? “school.” the trees. smile. dress? was…
23 24 25 Write a 26 Imagine you 27 Explain the 28 29
I think every kid in If I could be any Describe the funny story about won a pumpkin- tradition of So far, my favorite
our school should cartoon character, I silliest Halloween a selfish squirrel carving contest. trick-or-treating subject this year is
be required to… would be _______, costume you can that hogged all Describe your to someone who __________,
because… imagine. the acorns. winning design. has never done it. because…

30 Make a list of
31
One thing I
three things you
admire about my
like and three
best friend is…
things you dislike
about Halloween.
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